Sony BRC-Z330 Operating Multiple Cameras, Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit

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Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit

Before operating, check that the camera, the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit and peripheral devices are properly installed and connected.

For details, see “Installation” (page 43) and “Connections” (page 51).

Turning on the Power

Operation

1

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

LIGHT RESET

 

AWB

 

MENU

 

 

2 RESET

 

PANEL LIGHT

 

VALUE

LOCK

 

 

PANEL

 

BLACK PAN-TILT ONE PUSH

 

 

Using

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L/R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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R

 

PRESET

 

 

 

POSITION

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

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STD

REV

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DIRECTION

 

 

 

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOCUS

AUTO

POWER

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RM-

 

 

MANUAL

 

 

 

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NEAR

FAR

AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control

1 Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the

The power is turned on and the POWER lamp

 

supplied AC power adaptor and power cord.

Unit

lights.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera will automatically pan and tilt and be reset to the position stored in POSITION 1 (Pan/tilt reset action).

2 Press the ON/OFF switch on the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit to turn it on.

The CAMERA button representing the camera whose power was turned off last lights. (The CAMERA 1 button lights by default.)

3 Turn on the peripheral devices.

Note

Be sure to turn on the power for the camera before the power for the Remote Control Unit. Otherwise, the

Remote Control Unit may not recognize the connected camera.

To turn on/off the camera using the RM- BR300 Remote Control Unit

As long as the camera is connected to an AC outlet, you can turn the camera on or off with the POWER button on the Remote Control Unit.

While holding down the POWER button, press the CAMERA button corresponding to the camera whose power you want to turn on/off.

When you turn the power off using the Remote Control Unit, the POWER lamp turns off and the STANDBY lamp lights on the camera.

STANDBY lights.

Note

When you turn off the camera using the Remote Commander, the camera tilts downward to protect the lens from dust before entering Standby mode. When IMG-FLIP is set to ON in the SYSTEM menu, however, the camera tilts the opposite way so that the lens faces downward when the camera is installed suspended from a ceiling.

To illuminate the panel of the Remote Control Unit

Press the PANEL LIGHT button. All the POSITION buttons and CAMERA buttons light.

To turn off the illumination, press the PANEL LIGHT button again.

PANEL

LIGHT

Operating Multiple Cameras

Before operating, you must assign the camera addresses to the connected cameras as follows. Then you can switch the camera to be controlled simply by pressing the corresponding CAMERA button.

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Turning on the Power

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Contents HD Color Video Camera Owner’s Record For the customers in the U.S.AFor the customers in Canada For the customers in Europe, Australia and New ZealandTable of Contents Appendix Precautions White flecks AliasingFocal plane FlickerFeatures Supplied Components and Accessories Camera MPA-AC1 AC power adaptor Sony AC power cordRemote commander Ceiling bracket a Ceiling bracket B Wire ropeBRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher Optional ProductsBRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card System Configuration System configurationThis system allows you Overview System Configuration BRBK-HD2 Location and Function of Parts CameraFront RearSetting of the Bottom switches BottomRemote Commander supplied RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit not supplied Installing batteriesLock button and indicator Mode buttonWhen the menu of the camera is not displayed When the menu of the camera is displayedMode selector Visca RS-232C connectorVisca RS-422 connector TALLY/CONTACT connectorWk ON/OFF switch BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card not suppliedSetting Menus About On-Screen MenusMain Menu Menu Operation Using the Supplied Remote Commander Operation Through MenusTo return to the main menu To return to the normal display4,5 Mode exposure mode For the 1080/59.94i or 720/59.94P signal formatExposure Menu EX-COMP exposure compensationWhite Balance white balance mode Color MenuTo set the Color AE Picture Menu To set the Color DetailBlack and white mode Mode focus modeFocus Menu AF Assist auto focus assistSetting range of PAN LEFT/PAN Right Setting range of Tilt DOWN/TILT UPPAN Tilt Zoom Menu Zoom digital zoomIR-RECEIVE infrared signal reception System MenuIMG-FLIP image flip Video OUT Menu Display Info information displayStatus Menu Turning on the Power To turn on/off the camera using the Remote CommanderPan/Tilt and Zoom Operation Panning and TiltingTo face the camera back to the front If you accidentally move the camera with your hand Adjusting the Camera Operating Multiple Cameras with the Remote Commander Focusing on a Subject ZoomingStoring the Camera Settings in Memory Shooting with Back LightingTo recall the stored settings To cancel the preset memoryOperation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Operating Multiple CamerasTo assign camera addresses automatically To assign camera addresses manuallyTo set a limit on the maximum panning/ tilting speed Joystick Movement Setting Camera One-push auto focusing during manual focus adjustment Mode ONE Push AWB Shift VALUE/R Back LightAdjusting the White Balance Adjusting the BrightnessTo adjust the white balance automatically To adjust the white balance manuallyStoring Camera Settings To store camera settingsTo select positions 9 to Setting the Speed of the Camera Moving to a Preset Position Installation Installing the CameraTo install the camera on a desk Attaching an Output CardInstalling the Camera in a High Position Before installationTo attach the camera to a tripod Installation on a ceiling example Wire rope supplied 3M4 Installation on a shelf, etc. in a high position example To remove the cameraWire rope supplied Installation and Connections To remove the camera Connecting to an AC Outlet Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control UnitConnections Visca RS-422 Connecting a Device Equipped with Visca RS-232C Connector Connecting a Device Equipped with Visca RS-422 ConnectorVisca RS-422 Connecting a VTR Equipped with HD-SDI Input Connectors GeneratorTo connect a single camera To connect multiple cameras to the HD sync signal generator You can connect up to seven camerasIndicators on the BRC-Z330 camera List of MessagesMessages for the BRC-Z330 camera Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyAppendix Troubleshooting Menu Configuration Full AutoNormal YP BP R Color Gain Color HUE Color Matrix Enhance Presetting Items General presetting itemsPresetting menu items Setup not available for 1080/50i output signal Specifications Input/output connectorsSupplied accessories SystemAlways verify that the unit is operating properly before use Dimensions BRC-Z330 Video CameraCeiling Bracket B Top Side FrontRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Top Visca RS-422 connector connector plug 9-pin Visca RS-232C in connector mini-DIN 8-pin, femaleVisca RS-232C OUT connector mini DIN 8-pin, female Pin AssignmentsRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit optional Visca RS-232C output connector mini DIN 8- pin, femaleWiring Diagram of Visca RS-422 Connection RM-BR300 Remote Control UnitThird to Seventh BRC-Z330 Second BRC-Z330Using the Visca RS-422 Connector Plug To remove the connector plug