Sony HD 3CCD operating instructions Symptom Cause Remedy

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Symptom

Cause

Remedy

The VISCA control is not available with

The computer is not correctly connected to

Make sure the connection between the

a computer connected to the camera.

the camera.

computer and camera is made correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the VISCA control setting (RS-

 

 

232C or RS-422) and the baud rate setting

 

 

(9600 bps or 38,400 bps) are properly made

 

 

with the BOTTOM switch on the bottom of

 

 

the camera (page 19) and the DIP switch on

 

 

the Remote Control Unit (page 23).

 

 

 

 

 

Try to connect the camera to the RM-BR300

 

 

Remote Control Unit to check that the camera

 

 

works properly.

 

 

 

The picture quality obtained from the

Depending on your computer or video capture

Consult with your computer manufacturer or

camera connected to a computer differs

board, you may not be able to obtain the

dealer for details.

from that from the camera connected to a

expected picture quality.

 

video monitor.

 

 

The camera cannot be operated at all.

Pull out the plug of the power cord from the AC outlet, then reinsert it into the AC outlet after a while.

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Troubleshooting

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Contents HD 3CCD Color Video Camera For the customers in Canada Owner’s RecordFor customers in the U.S.A Pour les utilisateurs au CanadaTable of Contents Installation and Connections AppendixPrecautions Typical CCD PhenomenaLong-distance image transmission and pan/tilt/zoom control FeaturesBuilt-in interface card slot Visca camera protocol supportedSystem Components Supplied Components and AccessoriesMounted circuit board using lead-free solder External video sync functionOptional Products Remote commanderRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex UnitHFBK-HD1 HD Interface Board Video Switcher commercially availableHFBK-SD1 SD Interface Board HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface BoardSystem Configuration System configurationThis system allows you Overview System Configuration Operating a BRC-H700 Camera from a Long Distance Operating Multiple BRC-H700 Cameras from a Long Distance CCFC-M100HG Transmitting Audio Signals Using the BRU-H700 CCFC-M100HG BRBK-H700 HDHFBK-TS1 HDV HD video monitor Microphone Front Location and Function of PartsCamera RearSetting of the Bottom switches BottomRemote Commander supplied Lock button and indicator RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit not suppliedInstalling batteries Mode buttonWhen the menu of the camera is not displayed When the menu of the camera is displayedVisca RS-422 connector Mode selectorVisca RS-232C connector TALLY/CONTACT connectorBRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit not supplied HFBK-SD1 SD Interface Board not supplied HFBK-HD1 HD Interface Board not suppliedHFBK-XG1 XGA Interface Board not supplied HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board not suppliedBRBK-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Card not supplied Setting Menus About On-Screen MenusMain Menu To return to the main menu Menu Operation Using the Supplied Remote CommanderOperation Through Menus To return to the normal display4,5 Exposure Menu Back LightSpot Light When ONE Push is selected Using the ND FilterWhite Balance white balance mode Color MenuPicture Menu Focus Menu Black and white modeMode focus mode Color BARPAN Tilt Zoom Menu Setting range of PAN LEFT/PAN RightSetting range of Tilt DOWN/TILT UP Ramp CurveSystem Menu Analog OUTSync Master SUB OUT1 Status MenuDown Converter Menu ADD SyncSync VD HD-SDI MenuPC-OUTPUT Menu SyncAudio Delay HDV MenuTurning on the Power Pan/Tilt and Zoom OperationPanning and Tilting Operating Multiple Cameras with the Remote Commander ZoomingIf the Standby lamp of the camera flashes Shooting with Back Lighting Adjusting the CameraFocusing on a Subject To focus the camera on a subject automaticallyTo recall the stored settings To cancel the preset memoryTo illuminate the panel of the Remote Control Unit Operating Multiple CamerasTo assign camera addresses automatically Direction REV 1STD PAN-TILT Reset To assign camera addresses manuallyTurn the dial on the upper part of the joystick To adjust the white balance automatically Adjusting the White BalanceOne-push auto focusing during manual focus adjustment To adjust the white balance manuallyAdjusting the Brightness Functions of the Value and Bright controlsFunctions of the R and B controls Storing Camera Settings To select positions 9 toSetting the Speed of the Camera Moving to a Preset Position Attaching an Interface Board InstallationRemoving/Attaching the Cable Cover To remove the cable coverTo remove the interface board Installing the CameraTo install the camera on a desk To attach the camera to a tripodInstalling the Camera on the Ceiling Before installationInstallation example Attachment materials Ceiling Hole Ceiling bracket B Connecting to an AC Outlet ConnectionsTo remove the camera Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Visca Connecting a Device Equipped with Visca RS-422 Connector Monitor HFBK-SD1 SD Connecting a VTR Equipped with SDI Input Connector Connecting a VTR Equipped with HD-SDI Input ConnectorsConnecting a Computer Connecting the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex UnitConnecting a Video Switcher Cable Second BRCConnecting a Sync Signal Generator To connect multiple cameras to the HD sync signal generatorTo connect a single camera To connect multiple cameras to the SD sync signal generator SyncList of Messages Indicators on the BRC-H700 cameraError messages for the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Messages for the BRC-H700 cameraTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedySymptom Cause Remedy Menu Configuration SpeedSTD RGB Presetting Items Presetting menu itemsSUB OUT ADD Sync IMG Size Supplied accessories SpecificationsInput/output connectors SystemCeiling Bracket B DimensionsBRC-H700 Video Camera Top SideRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Top BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Top Front SideVisca RS-232C OUT connector mini DIN 8-pin, female Visca RS-422 connector connector plug 9-pinVisca RS-232C in connector mini-DIN 8-pin, female Pin AssignmentsRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit optional BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit optionalVisca RS-232C OUT connector mini DIN 8-pin FemalePin Wiring Diagram of Visca RS-422 Connection Third to Seventh BRC-H700 or BRU-H700Second BRC-H700 or BRU-H700 Using the Visca RS-422 Connector Plug To remove the connector plug