4PREFACEThe WV-CU550C System Controller, when combined with the optional WJ-SX550C Matrix Switcher and WJ-AD550 ExtensionUnit, allows for flexible control of 128 cameras and 16 monitors.When used in a system with either Receivers (WV-RC100 or WV-RC150) or with Panasonic’s Combination cameras, the WV-CU550C can control camera functions such as zoom and focus and can also control accessory equipment such as Pan/TiltHeads.In addition, the WV-CU550C can control sequential switching in systems programmed from the Set Up Menu of the WJ-SX550C Matrix Switcher.FEATURESThe WV-CU550C System Controller, when combined with the WJ-SX550C Matrix Switcher and WJ-AD550 Extension Unit,enables control of the following functions:• Routing of up to 128 cameras to any one of 16 monitors.• Remote control of up to 128 cameras and auxiliary equipment by using optional receivers and accessories, including:1. Remote control of Pan-Tilt Head and Camera Housing.2. Remote control of Motorized Zoom Lenses: Focus, Zoom and Iris.3. Remote control of camera settings, including Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement, Electronic Shutter, Electronic Zoom,and more.• Selection of various sequence functions such as Program Sequence, Tour Sequence and Group Sequence.Additional features of the WV-CU550C include:• Up to 8 WV-CU550C System Controllers can be connected in a system by using standard RS-485 shielded 4-wire twistedpair cable. Can also be combined with standard communication media such as modems, fiber optics and microwave canalso be used.• Ergonomic design reduces the number of switches to only those with common functions. Secondary functions areaccessed through function keys.• Flexible design allows for either table-top or rack-mounting.