Sony BRC-Z330 Storing Camera Settings, To select positions 9 to, To store camera settings

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3 Adjust the brightness with the VALUE or BRIGHT control.

Storing the Camera Settings in Memory

Turn toward – for darkening the picture by changing shutter speed, gain level or F-number.

Turn toward – for darkening the picture by changing exposure compensation level, F-number or gain level.

 

VALUE

+

 

R

 

BRIGHT

+

 

B

Turn toward + for brightening the picture by changing shutter speed, gain level or F- number.

MODE

Turn toward + for brightening the picture by changing exposure compensation level, F- number or gain level.

– Presetting Feature

Up to sixteen combinations of settings (sixteen positions), including camera position, zooming, focusing, and backlighting, can be stored in the memory of the camera using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit.

For details of the camera settings to be preset, see “Presetting Items” on page 64.

Functions of the VALUE and BRIGHT controls The functions of the VALUE control and the BRIGHT control change according to the MODE setting in the EXPOSURE menu, as follows:

MODE

Function of

Function of BRIGHT

setting

VALUE control

control

 

 

 

FULL AUTO

Not used

Exposure compensation

 

 

level control*

 

 

 

SHUTTER

Shutter speed

Exposure compensation

Pri

control

level control*

 

 

 

IRIS Pri

F-number control

Exposure compensation

 

 

level control*

 

 

 

GAIN Pri

Gain control

Exposure compensation

 

 

level control*

 

 

 

 

MANUAL

Shutter speed

F-number and gain

 

control

 

controls (when the

 

 

 

DIP switch 3 at the

 

 

 

bottom of the Remote

 

 

 

Control Unit is set to

 

 

 

ON)

 

 

F-number control

 

 

 

(when the DIP switch

 

 

 

3 at the bottom of the

 

 

 

Remote Control Unit

 

 

 

is set to OFF)

 

 

 

 

* When EX-COMP is ON in the EXPOSURE menu

Storing Camera Settings

To select positions 9 to 16

While holding down the SHIFT button, press the PRESET button (to store the settings) or the RESET button (to cancel the settings). The lower indicator on the SHIFT button will light and the POSITION 1 to 8 buttons can be used for positions 9 to 16.

When you release the SHIFT button, the upper indicator lights and the POSITION 1 to 8 buttons can be used for positions 1 to 8.

Lights for positions 1 to 8.

SHIFT

Lights for positions 9 to 16.

To store camera settings

RESET 4 1

VALUE

LOCK

 

 

PANEL

BLACK

PAN-TILT

ONE PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

LIGHT

RESET

 

AWB

 

MENU

 

 

 

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

PRESET

 

 

POSITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

 

 

 

 

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

+

 

L/R

STD

REV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

DIRECTION

 

 

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOCUS

AUTO

POWER

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

 

 

 

MANUAL

 

 

 

ONE PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEAR

FAR

AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1Press the PAN-TILT RESET button to reset the pan/ tilt position.

2Press the CAMERA button to select the camera whose settings you want to preset.

3Adjust the position, zooming, focusing and backlighting of the camera. (See page 37 to 39.)

Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit

Storing the Camera Settings in Memory – Presetting Feature

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Contents HD Color Video Camera For the customers in the U.S.A Owner’s RecordFor the customers in Canada For the customers in Europe, Australia and New ZealandTable of Contents Appendix Precautions Aliasing White flecksFocal plane FlickerFeatures Camera MPA-AC1 AC power adaptor Sony AC power cord Supplied Components and AccessoriesRemote commander Ceiling bracket a Ceiling bracket B Wire ropeBRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating SwitcherOptional Products This system allows you System ConfigurationSystem configuration Overview System Configuration BRBK-HD2 Camera Location and Function of PartsFront RearBottom Setting of the Bottom switchesRemote Commander supplied Installing batteries RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit not suppliedLock button and indicator Mode buttonWhen the menu of the camera is displayed When the menu of the camera is not displayedVisca RS-232C connector Mode selectorVisca RS-422 connector TALLY/CONTACT connectorBRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card not supplied Wk ON/OFF switchMain Menu Setting MenusAbout On-Screen Menus Operation Through Menus Menu Operation Using the Supplied Remote CommanderTo return to the main menu To return to the normal display4,5 For the 1080/59.94i or 720/59.94P signal format Mode exposure modeExposure Menu EX-COMP exposure compensationTo set the Color AE White Balance white balance modeColor Menu To set the Color Detail Picture MenuMode focus mode Black and white modeFocus Menu AF Assist auto focus assistSetting range of Tilt DOWN/TILT UP Setting range of PAN LEFT/PAN RightPAN Tilt Zoom Menu Zoom digital zoomIMG-FLIP image flip IR-RECEIVE infrared signal receptionSystem Menu Display Info information display Video OUT MenuStatus Menu To turn on/off the camera using the Remote Commander Turning on the PowerPanning and Tilting Pan/Tilt and Zoom OperationTo face the camera back to the front If you accidentally move the camera with your handOperating Multiple Cameras with the Remote Commander Adjusting the CameraFocusing on a Subject ZoomingShooting with Back Lighting Storing the Camera Settings in MemoryTo cancel the preset memory To recall the stored settingsOperating Multiple Cameras Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control UnitTo set a limit on the maximum panning/ tilting speed To assign camera addresses automaticallyTo assign camera addresses manually Joystick Movement Setting Camera Mode ONE Push AWB Shift VALUE/R Back Light One-push auto focusing during manual focus adjustmentAdjusting the Brightness Adjusting the White BalanceTo adjust the white balance automatically To adjust the white balance manuallyTo select positions 9 to Storing Camera SettingsTo store camera settings Setting the Speed of the Camera Moving to a Preset Position Installing the Camera InstallationTo install the camera on a desk Attaching an Output CardTo attach the camera to a tripod Installing the Camera in a High PositionBefore installation Installation on a ceiling example Wire rope supplied 3M4 To remove the camera Installation on a shelf, etc. in a high position exampleWire rope supplied Installation and Connections To remove the camera Connections Connecting to an AC OutletConnecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Visca RS-422 Connecting a Device Equipped with Visca RS-422 Connector Connecting a Device Equipped with Visca RS-232C ConnectorVisca RS-422 To connect a single camera Connecting a VTR Equipped withHD-SDI Input Connectors Generator You can connect up to seven cameras To connect multiple cameras to the HD sync signal generatorMessages for the BRC-Z330 camera Indicators on the BRC-Z330 cameraList of Messages Symptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingAppendix Troubleshooting Full Auto Menu ConfigurationNormal YP BP R Color Gain Color HUE Color Matrix Enhance Presetting menu items Presetting ItemsGeneral presetting items Setup not available for 1080/50i output signal Input/output connectors SpecificationsSupplied accessories SystemAlways verify that the unit is operating properly before use BRC-Z330 Video Camera DimensionsCeiling Bracket B Top Side FrontRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Top Visca RS-232C in connector mini-DIN 8-pin, female Visca RS-422 connector connector plug 9-pinVisca RS-232C OUT connector mini DIN 8-pin, female Pin AssignmentsVisca RS-232C output connector mini DIN 8- pin, female RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit optionalRM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Wiring Diagram of Visca RS-422 ConnectionThird to Seventh BRC-Z330 Second BRC-Z330To remove the connector plug Using the Visca RS-422 Connector Plug

BRC-Z330 specifications

The Sony BRC-Z330 is a sophisticated PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) camera that has gained popularity in various applications, including broadcasting, event production, and corporate video conferencing. One of its most striking features is its ability to deliver high-quality images through a 1/2.8-type Exmor CMOS sensor. This sensor allows the BRC-Z330 to capture stunning Full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second, making it suitable for fast-paced environments.

The camera features a 30x optical zoom lens, which is complemented by a 12x digital zoom, providing users with the ability to focus on details from a considerable distance. With a focal length range of 4.5mm to 135mm, it is versatile enough to work in various shooting scenarios, whether it be capturing wide shots of a conference room or zooming in on a speaker at an event.

In terms of connectivity, the BRC-Z330 offers multiple output options, including HDMI, 3G-SDI, and composite video outputs. This flexibility allows for seamless integration into different broadcasting and recording setups. Additionally, the camera supports IP streaming, enabling remote access and control over a network, which is invaluable for multi-camera setups and remote production tasks.

The BRC-Z330 employs advanced image processing technologies, such as Sony's Dynamic Contrast Enhancement and XDNR (eXtended Dynamic Noise Reduction). These features work to optimize image quality in various lighting conditions, ensuring crisp and clear visuals even in challenging environments.

For ease of operation, the BRC-Z330 is equipped with a user-friendly interface and can be remotely controlled via RS-232 or RS-422 protocols. This functionality is ideal for situations where the camera needs to be adjusted without physical intervention, such as live-streaming events or remote interviews.

Another significant characteristic of the camera is its compact and discreet design, allowing it to blend into various settings without being obtrusive. With its impressive specifications and technological capabilities, the Sony BRC-Z330 has become an essential tool for professionals seeking high-quality video solutions in the ever-evolving world of media production. Its reliability, versatility, and excellent image quality make it a worthy investment for any organization focused on producing top-tier content.