Lens Controller Model No. AW-LK30 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely and save this manual for future use.
For U.S.A NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
CONTENTS WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY .......................................................................................................................................... 4 PREFACE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................................................................
WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY WARNING CAUTION • Refer all servicing to qualified personnel To reduce the risk of electric shock, don't remove cover or back, unless you are a qualified personnel. Refer all mountings, connections, servicing to qualified service personnel. • Do not drop the product, do not expose it to strong shock, or do not step on it, to prevent a fire and injuries.
PREFACE The AW-LK30 is a lens controller for motor-driven lenses that have a zoom/focus control cable (fitted with a 12-pin female connector). Connected to a lens control cable, it permits local control of lens zoom, focus, and iris. (Applicable lenses: Panasonic AW-S14XBMD, AWLZ10MD6, AW-LZ14MD55, etc.) PRECAUTIONS • Little Moisture and Dust Avoid using the unit at a humid and dusty place because moisture and dust adversely affect the parts inside.
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ZOOM TELE IRIS WIDE L H SPEED CLOSE FOCUS NEAR FAR OPEN AUTO MANU L H q Zoom Speed Control [ZOOM SPEED L/H] To adjust lens zoom control speed. Turning it clockwise increases speed. e Zoom Control Wide Switch [ZOOM WIDE] The lens zooms in the wide angle direction while the switch is kept depressed. w Zoom Control Tele Switch [ZOOM TELE] The lens zooms in the telescopic direction while the switch is kept depressed.
t Focus Control Near Switch [FOCUS NEAR] The lens focus draws near while the switch is kept depressed. !0 Clamper Use it to clamp the lens controller to the grip of a tripod, for example. y Focus Control Far Switch [FOCUS FAR] The lens focus moves far while the switch is kept depressed. !1 Clamp Screw Tighten this screw to fasten the lens controller to the grip of a tripod, for example. u Iris Auto/Manual Switch [IRIS AUTO/MANU] At AUTO, the iris is automatically controlled (ALC).
INSTALLATION Remote (zoom/focus control) cable Camera cable Zoom lens OPTION CARD VIDEO OUT I/F REMOTE MENU ITEM/AWC Camera G/L IN YES/ABC + IRIS NO/BAR – DC12V IN To Iris connector Tripod grip or the like ZOOM TELE WIDE L H SPEED IRIS CLOSE FOCUS NEAR FAR OPEN AUTO MANU L H -8-
SPECIFICATIONS Power supply: Lens control: Connecting cable length: Operating temperature range: Humidity: Dimensions: Weight: Finish: 12 V DC, 60 mA (supplied from lens) Zoom: Speed, tele/wide Focus: Speed, near/far Iris: Auto/manual, open/close 190 cm –10°C to +45°C (14°F to +113°F) 30% to 90% 90 (W) x 40 (H) x 70 (D) mm [3-17/32” x 1-9/16” x 2-3/4”] 400 g (0.9 lbs.) AV ivory paint (close to Munsell 7.9Y6.8/0.8) Weight and dimensions indicated are approximate.
STANDARD ACCESSORIES Clamper ........................................ 1 each, right and left Clamp screw ........................................................... 1 pc Mounting screw ....................................................
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