5
Parts and their functions
Control panel
OPERATE lamp
This lamp will come on when power is supplied to this
unit and the OPERATE switch is on.
OPERATE switch
This controls the power of all pan/tilt head systems (pan/
tilt head and convertible camera) connected to this unit.
Allow at least 5 seconds between ON/OFF operations.
Setting the OPERATE switch to OFF will not turn the
power to this unit off. To turn the power to this unit
completely off, the power switch of AC adapter must be
turned off.
CAM CONT lamp
This lights when the CAM CONT switch is at ON and
communication with the camera of the pan/tilt head
system currently selected is taking place successfully. It
goes off if trouble occurs in the communication.
When using a pan/tilt head other than the AW-PH350,
AW-PH360 or AW-PH650, it remains off even when
communication is taking place successfully.
CAM CONT switch
This switch is used to turn the control panel’s camera
control functions ON or OFF.
ON: Camera control is enabled (turned on).
OFF: Camera control is disabled (turned off).
The following functions can be turned on and off using
the CAM CONT switch.
GAIN, MODE, SHUTTER, WHT BAL [A, B, ATW],
AWC, ABC, SCENE FILE [USER, 1, 2, 3], MENU/
,
ITEM/ , YES/ , NO/
GAIN [AUTO/MANU] button
This is used to select the gain control mode of the
camera in the pan/tilt head system currently selected.
Each time it is pressed, the mode is switched by one step
in the sequence of the auto mode and manual mode
[0 dB, L (9 dB) and H (18 dB)].
If a setting other than 0 dB, 9 dB or 18 dB has been
selected for the gain in the manual mode using
the camera menu, it will be changed to the setting
established by the operation of this button.
In the auto mode, the button’s lamp lights; in the manual
mode, it goes off.
MANU [L, H] lamp
These lamps turn on and off as follows when a MANU
gain setting has been selected using the GAIN button.
0 dB L lamp off H lamp off
9 dB L lamp on H lamp off
18 dB L lamp off H lamp on
When a setting other than the above has been selected
using the camera menu, both the L and H lamps turn on.
MODE [BAR/CAM] button
This is used to select the camera’s video output signals in
the pan/tilt head system currently selected.
Each time it is pressed, the camera’s color bar signals or
video signals are selected in turn.
When the color bar signals are selected, the button’s
lamp comes on; when the video signals are selected, it
goes off.
1
LEVEL
IRIS
OPERATE
CAM
CONT
2 3 4
ATW
ITEM
DEF
WIP
H/F
(AF)
EXT
LAMP
ND OP
SCENE FILE
PRESET
MENU
YES
NO
B
A
SHUTTER
MODE
GAIN
5
2
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
3 4 5
ABC
MEMORY
MENU
Multi Hybrid Control Panel AW-RP555
AWC
OK
NG
WHT BAL
3
2
1
USER
TALLY
CONTROL
HIGH
LOW
TELE
WIDE
FAR
LEFT RIGHT
UP
DOWN
NEAR
MANU
AUTO
SPEED
ZOOM
FOCUS
PAN/TILT
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
10
MANU
AUTO
0dB
L
H
CAM
BAR