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Lens I/F Card AW-PB308 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely and save this manual for future use.
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For U.S.A NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to com- ply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro- CAUTION vide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ- RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
CONTENTS WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY ............................4 PREFACE ....................................5 PRECAUTIONS ..................................5 MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ....................7 MOUNTING .................................... 8 CONNECTION ..................................10 In case of using a remote control box (RCB) WV-CB550 ....................10 In case of using a remote control unit (RCU) WV-RC550 ....................11 Connecting Receiver and Control Cable AW-CA12T11 ....................
WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY WARNING CAUTION • Refer all servicing to qualified personnel • Do not drop the product, do not expose it to strong To reduce the risk of electric shock, don't remove shock, or do not step on it, to prevent a fire and cover or back, unless you are a qualified personnel.
PREFACE With the lens I/F (interface) card AW-PB308 inserted into example, lenses with a remote control function for a convertible camera, AW-E300, for example, it is possi- zooming and focusing and also a contact closure type ble to control from a remote control box, WV-CB550, for pan/tilt head.
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Note Important: Combination of convertible camera with lens I/F card • There are limitations on the versions of the cameras AW-E300 and AW-E600 to be used in combination with the lens I/F card. • Only those cameras with the version seal on the bottom reading Ver. A or a later version (A, B, etc.) can be used in combination.
ZOOM/FOCUS connector This is a standard lens input terminal with a zoom/focus remote function. If you are using a Panasonic pan/tilt head (AW-PH300), connect the remote cable to the LENS I/F connector on the pan/tilt head, not to the ZOOM/FOCUS connector.
MOUNTING (1) Switch the camera off, and disconnect the power CAUTION connector and other cables from the camera. • Be sure to ask your store, where you purchased the product, for mounting. (2) Loosen the four screws on the rear of the camera •...
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P a n a s o n i c Rear panel Option card slot cover Card setscrews (6 mm) P a n a s o n i c Rear panel setscrews (8 mm) Lens I/F card...
CONNECTION • Before cable connection, switch power off. • Use the AC adaptor AW-PS505 for power supply. • The indoor receiver WV-RC100 or outdoor receiver WV-RC150 is necessary. • Connect the camera to the receiver with the control cable AW-CA12T11. (See page 12.) •...
In case of using a remote control unit (RCU) WV-RC550 • Connect RCU to the camera with the RCU cable AW-CA50A26 (15 m) (300 m in maximum extension length). • To extend the RCU cable, use the cable joint adaptor WV-CA26T26 and studio cable WV-CA26U15 (15 m), or WV- CA26U30(30 m) or WV-CA26U100 (100 m).
Connecting Receiver and Control Cable AW-CA12T11 • The control cable AW-CA12T11 is provided with a circuit board and spacers. • Assemble the circuit board and spacers with the receiver WV-RC100 (WV-RC150), and connect the control cable to that circuit board. w Fit the two spacers on the connector board and fas- q Remove the two screws on the connector board ten the circuit board with the screws removed in Step...
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e Disconnect the wired connector that is connected to t Connect the wire on the circuit board to the connector CN4 on the process circuit board, and receiver’s GND terminal. y Connect the control cable AW-CA12T11 to connector connect it to connector P3 on the installed circuit board.
SPECIFICATIONS Source voltage: 12 V DC (supplied from camera) Power consumption: 0.02 W Operating temperature: 10°C to +45°C (14°F to +113°F) Operating humidity: 30 % to 90 % Dimensions: 21.5 (W) x 70 (H) x 98 (D) mm [27/32” x 2-3/4” x 3-7/8”] 75 g Weight: Weight and dimensions indicated are approximate.
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