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Bef ore attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely . Outdoor P an/Tilt Head A W -PH650N Printed in Japan F0406Y1056 D VQTB0104-1[...]
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2 indicates saf ety information. This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la c lasse A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. F or CANAD A Safety precautions CA UTION RI S K O F E L EC T RI C S H OC K D O NO T OP EN CA UTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE CO VER (OR BACK[...]
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3 indicates saf ety information. 1) Read these instr uctions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all war nings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with dr y cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instr uctions. 8 ) Do not install near any h[...]
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4 Introduction ....................................................................... 4 Accessories ...................................................................... 4 Precautions for use .......................................................... 4 Installation precautions ................................................... 5 Mounting (P an/t[...]
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5 Installation precautions Do not install this unit by suspending it, and do not install it on its side. While factoring in the weights of the unit and the load that the unit will bear , select an installation location which is conducive to f astening the unit securely and which is lev el and without une venness . Fasten the unit securely s[...]
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6 Mounting (P an/tilt head) Precautions f or installation Do not install this unit by suspending it, and do not install it on its side. Using the four pan/tilt head mounting holes , f asten the unit securely with bolts which are long enough. The mounting holes hav e a diameter of 3/8 ” (10 mm). Use sufficiently long bolts with an 5/16[...]
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7 Mounting (A C adapter) Precautions f or installation Be sure to use water-proof connecting cab les. Be sure to keep A C power s witched off during installation and connection. Before pressing the po wer s witch on, make sure that all parts, including the housing and pan/tilt head, hav e been installed and connected completely and [...]
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8 Mounting (A C adapter) Connect the cables . (Refer to the “Connections”.) Make the distance betw een the AC adapter and pan/tilt head less than the length (30 m) of the po wer cable supplied. A C power input P ole mounting plate V entilation opening Pan/tilt head[...]
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9 P ar ts and their functions Main unit (P an/tilt head) Main unit co ver The sunshade cov er and main unit cov er must be remov ed when the cable compensation circuit or landing characteristics are to be changed. Grip Used in carr ying, installing, or lifting the pan/tilt head. Su[...]
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10 P ar ts and their functions Housing unit Camera housing contr ol board Connect the supplied camera cab le. Air filter Air is taken in through the air filter . Replace it when it is clogged up . ( Whenev er the air filter needs replacement, ask the store where you purchased the product t[...]
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11 P ar ts and their functions A C adapter unit DC power unit This unit supplies a DC output of 15 V , 10 A (maximum) when an A C input of 120 V is supplied. P ower switch [PO WER ON/OFF] This s witch is used to supply AC po wer to the DC pow er unit. Keep the s witch in the ON position dur ing use. ?[...]
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12 P ar ts and their functions Supplied cable unit 24P r ound water-pr oof plug (male) Connect this to the multi connector [MUL TI] on the main unit. RJ-45 modular plug Connect this to pan/tilt head controller . It can be e xtended up to 3281 ft. (1000 m). T o e xtend the connection, use a relay adapter purchased[...]
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13 P ar ts and their functions <P ower cable> (VEEB0152) 7P r ound water-pr oof plug (female) Connect this to the power connector [PO WER] on the main unit. 7P r ound water-pr oof plug (male) Connect this to the DC output connector [DC 15V OUT] on the A C adapter . <Con ver tible camera cable> (VEEB0176) 26P conn[...]
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14 Installation Installing the housing mount frame Attach the housing mount frame (supplied) to the rotary ar m of the main unit. Attach the housing mount frame to the rotary ar m as shown in the figure below . The screws must be installed together with the flat washers and spring washers (supplied). · Using the supplied Allen ke y , insta[...]
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15 Installation Cable compensation cir cuit settings When the pan/tilt head and controller hav e been connected, the maximum allo wable length of the connecting cab les is 3281 ft. (1000 m) f or the 10BASE-T straight cable (UTP category 5) and coaxial cable (BELDEN 8281). Howe ver , when using the cables bey ond a distance of 1640 ft. (500 m), [...]
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16 Installation CPU cir cuit board s witch settings Set s witches SW1, SW2 and SW3 on the CPU circuit board as follo ws. SW1 (Selector switch f or landing characteristics) F or a soft landing: Set SW1 to the left position (RP501). (F actor y setting) F or an exact landing: Set SW1 to the r ight position (RP605). SW2 Do not change the po[...]
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17 Installation How to install the camera Loosen the bolts for opening and closing the top co ver , and open the top cov er . Loosen the top cover open/c lose bolts Open the top cover until the support ar m completely enters the groov e. Bear in mind that it will not be possible to loc k the top cov er if the arm is not completely in. T[...]
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18 Installation < When the A W -E350 or A W -E650 camera is used > Use the 2 screws supplied with the camera to attach the mounting adapter (supplied with the camera) to the top panel of the camera. Attach the positioning screw (supplied) to the camera mounting spacer . Use the 2 screws (supplied) to attach the[...]
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19 Installation <When the AK-HC910 camera is used> Attach the positioning 1 screw (supplied) to the camera mount . Attach the camera mount to the f an mounting par t on the top panel of the camera using the 1 scre w , flat washer and spring washer (supplied). (The camera mount points tow ard the front or ba[...]
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20 <When the AK-HC1500 camera is used> Attach the positioning 1 screw (supplied) to the camera mount . Attach the camera mount using the 2 screws , flat washers and spring washers (supplied). (The camera mount points tow ard the front or back in the opposite wa y from a conv er tible camer a. For pointing upwar[...]
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21 Installation <When a regular lens is used> Sandwich the housing’ s suppor t rib between the camera mount and plate nut of the camera on which the camer a mount has been installed, and provisionally secure it using the camera mount scre ws. Connect the camera with the lens to the interior of the housing using the cable . Upon [...]
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22 Installation <When a large lens is used> A large lens can be attached to the AK-HC910 or AK-HC1500, and stowed inside the housing f or use. In a case like this , attach it by f ollowing the steps belo w . Use any of the large lenses listed belo w . HA42 × 13.5 BERD or A42 × 13.5 BERD made by Fujinon Cor poration HJ40 × 14B IASD-V or J35[...]
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23 Check whether the “ ”-shaped par t of the lens holder attached to the bottom of the lens is inside the elongated hole of the metal brac ket inside the housing. If it is not inside, lift the lens slightly , and put it back again. Installation Lens holder -shaped part of lens holder Metal bracket Also visually check from the front of the h[...]
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24 Installation How to install the housing Align the mounting rails ( ) on the bottom of the housing with the housing mount frame ( ) on the main unit, and fit the housing onto the side of the main unit. Mov e the housing to the rear , and push the I/F connector ( ) on the housing in the direction of the arrow into the I/F conne[...]
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25 Connections Concerning the connectors inside the housing The connectors shown in the figure belo w are provided inside the housing. Check the connection instructions for each of the cameras concerned, and connect them. LENS I/F (1) connector This is provided f or controlling the zooming and f ocusing of the motorized lens[...]
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26 Connections Connecting the cameras and housing 1. Connections with a con ver tible camera Use the supplied camera cab le for these connections . Provide a coaxial cab le [approx. 3.3 ft (1 m) long] (Size: 3C-FB or equivalent) Upon completion of the connections, b undle the routed cables together using the cab le ties (supplied), [...]
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27 Connections 2. Connections with the AK-HC910 series In order to f acilitate the connection procedure, stow the camer a after connecting its I/F REMO TE connector . (P ar ticularly when using a large lens, this connector must be connected bef ore the camera is stowed.) Use the supplied camera cable f or these connections. Provide a coaxia[...]
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28 Connections 3. Connections with the AK-HC1500 In order to f acilitate the connection procedure, stow the camer a after connecting its I/F REMO TE connector . (P ar ticularly when using a large lens, this connector must be connected bef ore the camera is stowed.) Use the supplied camera cable f or these connections. Provide a coaxial cab [...]
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29 Connections Precautions when contr olling the AK-HC1500 fr om the A W -CB400 The AK-HC1500 suppor ts the AK-HRP150 protocol and A W-CB400 protocol, and it is the AK-HRP150 protocol which was set bef ore the AK-HC1500 was shipped from the f actor y . When controlling the AK-HC1500 using the A W-CB400, f ollow the steps below to change the pro[...]
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30 Connections Example of connections when using a con ver tible camera Pb MUL TI RJ-45 relay adapter Multi function controller A W-RP655 PO WER Outdoor pan/tilt head A W-PH650 Monitor 10BASE-T (UTP category 5) straight cable Pr G/L SDI OUT T o be locally purchased V or Y D-SUB 15pin A C adapter A W-PS505A A C adapter A W-PS505A 10BASE-T (UTP c[...]
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31 Connections Example of connections when using a m ulti purpose camera <Concerning iris control> Iris operation A W-RP655 AK-HRP150 A UTO A UTO A UT O AK-HRP150 MANU AL A UTO MANU AL A W-RP655 MANU AL MANU AL ( ) — Set to MANU AL when using the presets and tracing memory . • Since the iris control of the AK-HRP150 and A W -R[...]
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32 Limiter s Be absolutely sure to set the limiters (tra vel range) of the pan/tilt head bef ore use. Depending on where the pan/tilt head system has been installed, obstacles ma y be present within the tra vel range with which the camer a may come into contact. Contact with any such obstacle b y the camera ma y cause malfunctioning or accidents. I[...]
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33 Limiter s Releasing the limiters The set limits can be release by taking the f ollowing steps. • Releasing the upper limit of operating range 1. While holding down the OK b utton on the controller , press TRACING/PRESET MEMOR Y button 47 . 2. The release is completed when TRACING/PRESET MEMOR Y button 50 [LIMIT OFF] lights. • Releasing t[...]
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34 Replacement of consumable parts Replacing the battery The batter y lasts f or about 5 years. The pan/tilt head stores the preset positions, limiter positions and other data in its memory . Although this data is retained ev en after the power has been turned off , it will be lost when the power is turned off once the batter y has reached the [...]
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35 Replacement of consumable parts Replacing the motor Replace the motor when it ceases to operate properly . F or details on the motor replacement, consult your dealer . Replacing the belt Replace the belt when the preset stop accuracy has deteriorated. F or details on the belt replacement, consult your dealer . Replacing the gear Repl[...]
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36 Appearance Unit: inch (mm) 20-1/8 (511) 6-11/16 (170) 8-3/8 (213) 6-11/16 (170) 9-5/16 (237) 5-7/8 (149) 13-1/8 (333) 5-1/2 (140) 7-1/2 (190) 6-5/16 (160) 3/16−ø3/8 (4−ø10) hole Main unit[...]
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37 9-11/16 (246) Appearance Unit: inch (mm) 27 (685) 10-1/2 (266) 1-7/8 (48) Housing unit[...]
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38 7-7/8 (200) Appearance Unit: inch (mm) 11 (280) 4-3/4 (121) 3/8 (10) 7/8 (22) A C adapter unit 3-7/8 (98) 2-7/16 (62) 5-3/4 (146) 7-7/8 (200) 4-M8 nut[...]
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39 Cable specifications Connector: 10136-3000VE made by Sumitomo 3M When an IAS, W AS or V AS lens (analog drive) made by Canon is used Case: 10336-52F0-008 made b y Sumitomo 3M Connect to the LENS I/F2 connector in housing. The cable lengths are appro ximate . Ensure that their lengths are appr opriate for the actual system used. Connect to[...]
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40 Cable specifications Connector: 10136-3000VE made by Sumitomo 3M When an IASD , W ASD or V ASD lens (digital drive) made by Canon is used Case: 10336-52F0-008 made b y Sumitomo 3M Connect to the LENS I/F2 connector in housing. The cable lengths are appro ximate . Ensure that their lengths are appr opriate for the actual system used. Conne[...]
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41 Cable specifications Connector: 10136-3000VE made by Sumitomo 3M When an RD lens made by Fujinon is used Case: 10336-52F0-008 made b y Sumitomo 3M Connect to the LENS I/F2 connector in housing. The cable lengths are appro ximate . Ensure that their lengths are appr opriate for the actual system used. Connect to the FOCUS connector on lens[...]
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42 P ower suppl y: A C 120 V 60 Hz P ower consumption: 120 W General Ambient operating temperature –4°F to 113°F (–20°C to +45°C) Ambient operating humidity 30% to 90% (no condensation) W ater-pr oofing standard supported IPX4 W eight Main unit: 41.9 lbs (19 kg) Housing unit: 39.7 lbs (18 kg) A C adapter unit: 9.3 lbs (4.2 kg) Dimension[...]
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