Introduction - Panasonic AK-HRP200G Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction

„ Overview
„
This unit is a remote operation panel for controlling a studio handy
camera (AK-HC3800/AK-HC3500A) and a camera control unit
(AK-HCU200/AK-HCU355A).
Use a dedicated optical fiber cable to connect a studio handy camera
to a camera control unit and use an ROP cable or IP connection to
connect this unit to the camera control unit. Furthermore, a remote
camera or camera recorder can be connected via a serial connection
or IP connection.
When IP connections are used, up to 19 studio handy cameras,
remote cameras, and camera recorders can be controlled.
„ Memory.Cards
„
Memory cards used with the unit should conform to SD or SDHC
standards.
Be sure to use the unit to format memory cards.
Memory cards with the following capacity can be used with the unit.
SDXC memory cards are not supported.
SD memory cards: 8 MB to 2 GB
SDHC memory cards: 4 GB to 32 GB
For the latest information not described in the Operating Instructions,
refer to the following website.
http://pro-av.panasonic.net/
Observe the following points when using and storing this unit.
• Avoid high temperature and humidity.
• Avoid water droplets.
• Avoid static electricity.
„ Upgrade.software
„
You can obtain upgrade software from Service and Support on the
following website.
http://pro-av.panasonic.net/
For the upgrade procedure, refer to the instructions included with the
download file.
„ Software.for.peripheral.equipment
„
Software upgrades will also become necessary for the peripheral
equipment that is connected to this unit (cameras or CCUs).
For details, consult your supplier.
„ Disclaimer.of.warranty
„
IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic Corporation BE LIABLE TO ANY
PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR
REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE
CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW:
(1) ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE
PRODUCT;
(2) PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY
INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE
USER;
(3) UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION
OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER;
(4) INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN IMAGES
ARE NOT DISPLAYED, DUE TO ANY REASON OR CAUSE
INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR PROBLEM OF THE PRODUCT;
(5) ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE,
OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, ARISING OUT OF THE SYSTEM
COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;
(6) LOSS OF REGISTERED DATA CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE;
„ File.types.handled.by.the.unit
„
Scene file Scene files are mainly used by video
engineers (VE) to create the required image
characteristics.
Reference file The term reference file is a generic term for
user files and factory files.
User file A user file is system setting data (reference
file) composed of scene files and operation
data. The user can record user files.
Factory file A file that contains camera settings that were
stored at the factory.
Lens file Data for correcting specific lens
characteristics that are used by video
engineers (VE).
ROP configuration file ROP specific setting data.
Remote camera Remote camera setting data. It is acquired
configuration file from a remote camera via IP.
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