To assign camera addresses automatically

1 Make sure that the camera address selector on the bottom of each camera is set to “0.”

For setting the camera address selector, see page 14.

2 Turn on the power of all the connected cameras and the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit.

3 Hold down the RESET button and press the POWER button on the Remote Control Unit.

The Remote Control Unit recognizes the connected cameras and assigns them camera addresses 1 to 7 automatically in the connected order.

4 Press the POWER button on the Remote Control Unit and check that the CAMERA buttons light. The number of the lit CAMERA buttons indicates how many cameras have the addresses assigned. Now you can switch the camera you want to control with the Remote Control Unit by pressing the CAMERA button.

To assign camera addresses manually

Set one of the camera addresses, 1 to 7, using the camera address selectors on the bottom of each camera.

For setting the camera address selectors, see page 14.

Pan/Tilt and Zoom

Operation

Panning and Tilting

L/R DIRECTION

 

 

REV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1STD

 

 

 

 

PAN-TILT RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

SHIFT

 

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Turn on the power of the camera and the RM- BR300 Remote Control Unit.

The camera will turn on, performing the pan/tilt reset action automatically.

2 Press the CAMERA button corresponding to the camera you want to operate.

3 Operate the joystick to pan or tilt the camera. While checking the picture on the screen, incline the joystick in the desired direction.

The panning/tilting speed changes according to the angle at which you incline the joystick.

Release the joystick to stop panning/tilting.

To set a limit on the maximum panning/ tilting speed

You can limit the panning/tilting speed obtained when you incline the joystick at the maximum angle.

1 Hold the PAN-TILT RESET button for more than a second while pressing the SHIFT button.

All of the CAMERA buttons 1 to 7 flash.

2 Press the CAMERA button corresponding to the speed you want to set, as shown in the table below.

CAMERA button Maximum panning/tilting

speed

1

4.4 degrees/sec.

2

6.7 degrees/sec.

 

 

3

11.6 degrees/sec.

 

 

4

18.6 degrees/sec.

 

 

5

29.2 degrees/sec.

 

 

Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit

Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operation

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Sony BRC-Z330 operating instructions To assign camera addresses automatically, To assign camera addresses manually

BRC-Z330 specifications

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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.

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