4Introduction ....................................................................... 4Accessories ...................................................................... 4Parts and their functions ................................................. 5Control panel .................................................................... 5Front panel switches ..................................................... 11Rear connector panel .................................................... 12Connections .................................................................... 14Operation ......................................................................... 18Turning on the power ..................................................... 18EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting ............................ 18Ad justing the minimum start speedof the pan/tilt head .................................................... 19Adjusting the backlash compensation ........................... 19Adjusting the minimum start speed of the lens zoom ... 20Setting the travel range (limiters) of the pan/tilt head .... 20Genlock adjustment ...................................................... 21Total pedestal adjustment ............................................. 21White balance adjustment ............................................. 22Black balance adjustment ............................................. 23Preset memory settings ................................................ 24Setting and changing the camera menu items ............ 25Attaching the rack mounting adapters ......................... 26Replacement of consumable parts ............................... 26How to change the position of the connector panel ... 27Appearance ..................................................................... 28Specifications ................................................................. 29ContentsRack mounting adapters (4U) ......................................... 2Join-up fixture .................................................................. 1Mounting screws (M48 mm) ........................................ 8Accessories This unit is a multi hybrid control panel that controlsthe pan/tilt head system (pan/tilt head and convertiblecamera). Please use a 10BASE-T straight cable (UTP category 5)to connect to this unit. Up to 5 additional pan/tilt head systems may beconnected to this unit. The connection between the pan/tilthead system and this unit may be extended up to3,280 feet (1,000 meters) when using AW-PH360,AW-PH350 or AW-PH650 as the pan/tilt head.The distance may be extended to 2,624 feet (800 meters)when using other pan/tilt heads. Use cable compensation unit AW-RC400 when using acable compensator for the video signal from the pan/tilthead system.IntroductionAW-PH350, AW-PH360 and AW-PH650The control signals from the control panel can be connected to these units directly.AW-PH300, AW-PH300A, AW-PH500 and AW-PH600The control signals from the control panel must be converted into RS-232C signals using a 422/232Cconverter before making the connection to the RS-232C connector on the pan/tilt head. Cameracontrol is also performed using the RS-232C interface.When using AW-PH500 the camera cannot be controlled.Pan/tilt headssupportedUse the dedicated AC adapter AW-PS505A (sold separately) for the power supply.RecommendedadapterPlease contact a specialist when discarding this unit in consideration of the environment.Caution