5 (E)

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 GAIN [AUTO/MANU] button

This is used to select the camera’s gain control mode in 
the pan/tilt head system currently selected.
Each time it is pressed, the AUTO mode or MANUAL 
mode is selected in turn.
In the AUTO mode, the button’s lamp comes on; in the 
MANUAL mode it goes off.
If, in the AUTO mode, the R/B GAIN/PED button is 
pressed and the gain is adjusted, the maximum gain can 
be set.
If, in the MANUAL mode, the R/B GAIN/PED button is 
pressed and the gain is adjusted, any setting from 0 dB to 
the night eye mode can be selected for the gain.

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 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 colour bar signals 
or video signals are selected in turn.
When the colour bar signals are selected, the button’s 
lamp comes on; when the video signals are selected, it 
goes off.

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 DATA SET button

At times when the multi-function controller has not 
recognized a particular pan/tilt head system, such as 
when the power to the pan/tilt head system is turned 
on or when a particular pan/tilt head system has been 
connected after the multi-function controller’s OPERATE 
switch has been set to ON, select the pan/tilt head 
system concerned, and then press the DATA SET button.
Hold the button down for at least two seconds.
The power of the selected pan/tilt head system will be 
turned on, and the camera’s initial settings will be started.
In order to avoid the DATA SET button being operated by 
mistake, this button is designed to work only after it has 
been held down for at least two seconds.

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 WHITE BAL [A/B/ATW] buttons

These are used to select the camera’s white balance 
adjustment in the pan/tilt head system currently selected.
 

A: 

 When the A button is pressed, the white balance 
status entered in the camera’s memory A is 
established, and the A button’s lamp comes on. 
If the AWC button is pressed after the A button 
was pressed, the white balance is automatically 
adjusted and entered in the camera’s memory A.

B: 

 When the B button is pressed, the white balance 
status entered in the camera’s memory B is 
established, and the B button’s lamp comes on. 
If the AWC button is pressed after the B button 
was pressed, the white balance is automatically 
adjusted and entered in the camera’s memory B.

ATW:   When the ATW button is pressed, the white 

balance is set to the automatic adjustment 
mode, and the ATW button’s lamp comes on.

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 AWC button

When the WHITE BAL [A] button or [B] button has 
been selected, press the AWC button to automatically 
adjust the white balance and enter the adjustment in the 
camera’s memory A or memory B.
While the white balance is being adjusted, the AWC 
button’s lamp flashes; when it has been adjusted properly, 
it goes off. It comes on when it was not possible to 
perform the adjustment.

   This function does not work if the MODE button has 

been set to BAR (the MODE button’s lamp is lit) or if 
ATW has been selected.

   It may not be possible to adjust the white balance if 

there is no white object on the screen being shot.

    If a pan/tilt head AW-PH300/AW-PH300A/ 

AW-PH500/AW-PH600 is being used, the AWC 
button’s lamp also goes off if the white balance was 
not adjusted properly.

Parts and their functions