Installing batteries

Two R6 (size AA) batteries (not supplied)

Overview

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.

When you dispose of the battery, you must obey the law in the relative area or country.

Note

To avoid risk of explosion, use R6 (size AA) manganese or alkaline batteries.

RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit (not supplied)

This manual explains the operations of the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit when it is used with BRC-Z330 cameras.

For operations with other cameras, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the RM-BR300.

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ALOCK button and indicator

Press the LOCK button for more than one second, and the LOCK indicator lights and the values set by the VALUE/R, BRIGHT/B and FOCUS controls are locked. (The indicators of the locked controls

are turned off.) The AUTO/MANUAL button is also disabled.

Press the LOCK button for more than one second again to unlock the controls and buttons.

BVALUE/R control

When the brightness adjustment mode is selected with the MODE button (with the VALUE indicator lit):

Adjusts the value of the item (SHUTTER, IRIS or GAIN) selected with the menu of the camera. When the VALUE indicator is lit, the function of the control varies according to the MODE setting in the EXPOSURE menu of the camera. For details, see “Functions of the VALUE and BRIGHT controls” on page 41.

When the white balance adjustment mode is selected with the MODE button (with the R indicator lit):

The function of the control with the R indicator lit varies according to the white balance mode selected on the camera. For details, see “Functions of the R and B controls” on page 40.

CBRIGHT/B control

When the brightness adjustment mode is selected with the MODE button (with the BRIGHT indicator lit):

Adjusts the value of the brightness of the camera, etc.

When the BRIGHT indicator is lit, the function of the control varies according to the MODE setting in the EXPOSURE menu of the camera. For details, see “Functions of the VALUE and BRIGHT controls” on page 41.

When the white balance adjustment mode is selected with the MODE button (with the B indicator lit):

The function of the control with the B indicator lit varies according to the white balance mode selected on the camera. For details, see “Functions of the R and B controls” on page 40.

DMODE button

Press this button to select the function of the VALUE/R control and BRIGHT/B control. When the brightness adjustment mode is selected, the VALUE and BRIGHT indicators are lit. When the white balance adjustment mode is selected, the R and B indicators are lit.

EFOCUS control

Turn this control counterclockwise (toward NEAR) to focus on a near subject, and clockwise (toward FAR) to focus on a far subject.

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Sony BRC-Z330 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit not supplied, Installing batteries, Lock button and indicator, Mode button

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.