Panasonic AWRC400N - PAN/TITLT HEAD User manual

Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions completely.
AW-PH400AW-RP400AW-RC400AW-RL400
AW-PH400
AW-RC400
AW-RP400
AW-RL400
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions completely.
Indoor Pan/Tilt Head AW-PH400P
Pan/Tilt Control Panel AW-RP400N
Cable Compensation Unit AW-RC400N
Roll Unit AW-RL400G

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Safety precautions
1indicates safety information.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (service) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND
THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS,
SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON
THE EQUIPMENT.
This class A digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est
conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE,
USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES.
FCC Note:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
To assure continued compliance follow the attached
installation instructions and do not make any
unauthorized modifications.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at their own expense.
For CANADA
CAUTION:
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A
BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR ANY
OTHER CONFINED SPACE IN ORDER TO
MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE
VENTILATION TO PREVENT RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE
TO OVERHEATING.
Note:
The rating plate (serial number plate) is on the
bottom of the unit.
Models AW-RP400, AW-RC400 only
WARNING:
TO PREVENT INJURY, THIS APPARATUS
MUST BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE
FLOOR/WALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

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Safety precautions
1indicates safety information.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the
equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or
an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord form being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the
applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Replace battery with part No. CR2032 only.
Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or
explosion.
Caution—Battery may explode if mistreated.
Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
Keep the small memory cards such as the SD
Memory Card out of reach of children. If swallowed,
seek medical advice immediately.
A warning that an apparatus with CLASS I
construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket
outlet with a protective earthing connection.

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Contents
Safety precautions ........................................................... 2
Operating precautions...................................................... 5
Introduction ...................................................................... 6
Accessories ...................................................................... 6
Precautions for use .......................................................... 6
Installation precautions.................................................... 7
Parts and their function ................................................... 8
Installation ...................................................................... 12
$Assembling the pan/tilt head .................................... 12
$Setting the mounting direction switch ...................... 14
$Setting the PCB switches ......................................... 15
$Installing the pan/tilt head ........................................ 16
$Mounting the camera ............................................... 17
$Attaching the wire .................................................... 18
Replacing the consumable parts .................................. 19
Specifications ................................................................. 20
Introduction .................................................................... 22
Accessories .................................................................... 22
Parts and their function ................................................. 23
$Front panel ............................................................... 23
$Rear panel ............................................................... 26
Menu settings ................................................................. 28
$Operation method ..................................................... 28
$List of menu items and settings ............................... 29
How to mount the AW-RP400 in a rack ........................ 33
How to change the position of the connector panel
...... 34
How to replace the zoom switch ................................... 35
Replacing the consumable parts .................................. 36
Specifications ................................................................. 37
AW-RP400 Pan/Tilt Control Panel .............................. 22
AW-PH400 Indoor Pan/Tilt Head.................................. 6
Introduction .................................................................... 38
Accessories .................................................................... 38
Parts and their function ................................................. 39
How to mount the AW-RC400 in a rack ........................ 41
Specifications ................................................................. 42
Introduction .................................................................... 43
Accessories .................................................................... 43
Parts and their function ................................................. 44
Installation ...................................................................... 45
Specifications ................................................................. 48
Connections ................................................................... 49
Example of system configuration ................................. 51
Operating procedures .................................................... 52
Cable specifications ...................................................... 58
AW-RL400 Roll Unit ..................................................... 43
AW-RC400 Cable Compensation Unit........................ 38

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Operating precautions
≥Handle the units carefully.
Dropping the units or subjecting them to strong impact may give rise to malfunctioning or accidents.
≥Turn off the power before connecting or disconnecting the cables.
Be absolutely sure to turn off the power before connecting or disconnecting the cables.
≥Do not use the units outdoors.
≥Maintenance
Wipe the units using a dry cloth. To remove stubborn dirt, dip a cloth into a diluted solution of kitchen detergent, wring them
out well, and wipe the units gently.
<Caution>
≥Avoid using benzine, paint thinners and other volatile fluids.
≥If a chemical cleaning cloth is to be used, carefully read through the precautions for its use.