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1. Prior to Starting
1-1. Welcome
Congratulations! By purchasing an FA-10RU Remote Control Unit you have entered the world of
FOR-A and its many innovative products. Thank you for your patronage and we hope you will
turn to FOR-A products again and again to satisfy your video and audio needs.
FOR-A provides a wide range of products, from basic support units to complex system
controllers, which have been increasingly joined by products for computer video-based systems.
Whatever your needs, talk to your FOR-A representative. We will do our best to be of continuing
service to you.
1-2. Features
The FA-10RU is a remote control unit that allows you to control FA-1010 / FA-505 Frame
Synchronizer units via network. (This manual explains the FA-505 operations from FA-10RU
units. Refer to “FA-10RU for FA-1010 Operation Manual” for the FA-1010 operations.)
Control over FA-505 via ethernet
Up to 100 FA-505 units can be connected to be selected for control
IP address FA-505 selection and control
Simultaneous control over one FA-505 from five FA-10RU units
Storage and recall of up to 100 events
Storage and recall of up to 100 clean switch settings
GPI control with 30 input and output functions
FA-AUX30 option for additional control buttons
1-3. About This Manual
This manual is intended to help the user easily operate this product and make full use of its
functions during operation. Before connecting or operating your unit, read this operation manual
thoroughly to ensure you understand the product. Afterwards, it is important to keep this manual
in a safe place and available for reference.