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BRC-Z330 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Corporation 4-149-933-11 (1) HD Color Video Camera Printed in Japan Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Printed on recycled paper.
BRC-Z330 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Corporation 4-149-933-11 (1) HD Color Video Camera Printed in Japan Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Printed on recycled paper.
Operating Instructions
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...the U.S.A. To avoid electrical shock, do not expose this apparatus to these numbers in a commercial environment. Disconnect device of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, ... to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your authority to radio communications. BRC-Z330 Serial No. WARNING Use the Sony MPA-AC1 AC power adapter provided with Part 15 of this product may cause radio interference in Canada This ...
...the U.S.A. To avoid electrical shock, do not expose this apparatus to these numbers in a commercial environment. Disconnect device of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, ... to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your authority to radio communications. BRC-Z330 Serial No. WARNING Use the Sony MPA-AC1 AC power adapter provided with Part 15 of this product may cause radio interference in Canada This ...
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... 43 Installing the Camera in Memory - BR300 Remote Control Unit 10 Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 11 Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher 12 Location and Function of...Overview Features 7 System Components 8 Supplied Components and Accessories 8 Optional Products 9 System Configuration 10 Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the Supplied Remote Commander 10 Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the RM- Presetting Feature 41 Storing Camera Settings 41 Setting the Speed of Contents Equipped with ...
... 43 Installing the Camera in Memory - BR300 Remote Control Unit 10 Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 11 Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher 12 Location and Function of...Overview Features 7 System Components 8 Supplied Components and Accessories 8 Optional Products 9 System Configuration 10 Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the Supplied Remote Commander 10 Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the RM- Presetting Feature 41 Storing Camera Settings 41 Setting the Speed of Contents Equipped with ...
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...perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using optional products. Overview Remote Commander (supplied) Video signal Signal flow Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you : To operate the camera readily from a short distance System ...configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. System Configuration The BRC-Z330 HD Color Video Camera has various system configuration capabilities using the joystick of each system. This section ...
...perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using optional products. Overview Remote Commander (supplied) Video signal Signal flow Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you : To operate the camera readily from a short distance System ...configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. System Configuration The BRC-Z330 HD Color Video Camera has various system configuration capabilities using the joystick of each system. This section ...
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Overview Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you: • To operate up to seven cameras remotely using a single Remote Control Unit • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick System configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z330 BRC-Z330 Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow 11 System Configuration
Overview Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you: • To operate up to seven cameras remotely using a single Remote Control Unit • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick System configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z330 BRC-Z330 Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow 11 System Configuration
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...a single Remote Camera Operating Switcher • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick System configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRBK-HD2 BRC-Z330 BRC-Z330 BRBK-HD2 BRBK-HD2 BRS-200 Processor Control cable (supplied with the BRS-200) BRS-200 REMOTE CAMERA OPERATING ...Panel Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal , Signal flow Note To operate a BRC-Z330 with the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher, install an optional BRBK-HD2 HDSDI Output Card in the BRC-Z330, which cannot be controlled this way without a BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card installed...
...a single Remote Camera Operating Switcher • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick System configuration BRC-Z330 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRBK-HD2 BRC-Z330 BRC-Z330 BRBK-HD2 BRBK-HD2 BRS-200 Processor Control cable (supplied with the BRS-200) BRS-200 REMOTE CAMERA OPERATING ...Panel Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal , Signal flow Note To operate a BRC-Z330 with the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher, install an optional BRBK-HD2 HDSDI Output Card in the BRC-Z330, which cannot be controlled this way without a BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card installed...
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... or equivalent type recommended by the VALUE/R, BRIGHT/B and FOCUS controls are turned off.) The AUTO/MANUAL button is selected with the MODE button (with BRC-Z330 cameras. For operations with other cameras, refer to the white balance mode selected on page 40. When the white balance adjustment mode is selected, the...
... or equivalent type recommended by the VALUE/R, BRIGHT/B and FOCUS controls are turned off.) The AUTO/MANUAL button is selected with the MODE button (with BRC-Z330 cameras. For operations with other cameras, refer to the white balance mode selected on page 40. When the white balance adjustment mode is selected, the...
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... wh wj wk U MODE selector Select the position corresponding to the VISCAcontrollable camera to position 8 when all the connected cameras are BRC-Z330s. CONTACT (TALLY): The contact output corresponding to the camera address selected with the connected switcher lights. Notes • Change the... turn on . Switch position 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Camera mode Automatically selected (default) BRC-300/300P EVI-D70/D70P EVI-D100/D100P EVI-D30/D30P SNC-RZ30N BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 Note Set the selector to be connected. Switch 3 (BRIGHT control function selector) Set to position 0. Off: No...
... wh wj wk U MODE selector Select the position corresponding to the VISCAcontrollable camera to position 8 when all the connected cameras are BRC-Z330s. CONTACT (TALLY): The contact output corresponding to the camera address selected with the connected switcher lights. Notes • Change the... turn on . Switch position 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Camera mode Automatically selected (default) BRC-300/300P EVI-D70/D70P EVI-D100/D100P EVI-D30/D30P SNC-RZ30N BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 Note Set the selector to be connected. Switch 3 (BRIGHT control function selector) Set to position 0. Off: No...
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... displays the current menu settings, and you cannot change them with the VIDEO OUT menu, status of the fan motors, the firmware versions of the BRC-Z330. 30 STATUS Menu PAGE6: Shows the settings selected with the menu. EXPOSURE AE SPEED AGC LIMIT IRIS LIMIT EX-COMP BACK LIGHT SPOT LIGHT COLOR...
... displays the current menu settings, and you cannot change them with the VIDEO OUT menu, status of the fan motors, the firmware versions of the BRC-Z330. 30 STATUS Menu PAGE6: Shows the settings selected with the menu. EXPOSURE AE SPEED AGC LIMIT IRIS LIMIT EX-COMP BACK LIGHT SPOT LIGHT COLOR...
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... control of multiple cameras with the VISCA RS-232C connector instead of the connection to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit. DC IN 12V Second BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-232C OUT RS-232C cable VISCA RS-232C IN ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON ...on the bottom of the camera (page 14) and the DIP switch on the bottom of multiple cameras. This allows the connection up to Seventh BRC-Z330 Installation and Connections 53 Connections For the use of VISCA RS-422 connection (page 72). Connecting a Device Equipped with the camera and the Remote ...
... control of multiple cameras with the VISCA RS-232C connector instead of the connection to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit. DC IN 12V Second BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-232C OUT RS-232C cable VISCA RS-232C IN ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON ...on the bottom of the camera (page 14) and the DIP switch on the bottom of multiple cameras. This allows the connection up to Seventh BRC-Z330 Installation and Connections 53 Connections For the use of VISCA RS-422 connection (page 72). Connecting a Device Equipped with the camera and the Remote ...
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... VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT First BRCZ330 DC IN 12V VISCA RS-422 VISCA RS-422 cable VISCA RS-422 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT Second BRC-Z330 DC IN 12V VISCA RS...-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT DC IN 12V Third to Seventh BRC-Z330 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO...
... VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT First BRCZ330 DC IN 12V VISCA RS-422 VISCA RS-422 cable VISCA RS-422 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT Second BRC-Z330 DC IN 12V VISCA RS...-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT DC IN 12V Third to Seventh BRC-Z330 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO...
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... switch: OFF First BRCZ330 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT DC IN 12V EXT SYNC IN 75-ohm coaxial cable to Seventh (last) BRC-Z330 75-ohm termination switch... and Connections 56 Connections To connect multiple cameras to the HD sync signal generator You can connect up to seven cameras. Third to Seventh (last) BRC-Z330 75-ohm termination switch: ON ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC ...
... switch: OFF First BRCZ330 ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF 75 ON EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT DC IN 12V EXT SYNC IN 75-ohm coaxial cable to Seventh (last) BRC-Z330 75-ohm termination switch... and Connections 56 Connections To connect multiple cameras to the HD sync signal generator You can connect up to seven cameras. Third to Seventh (last) BRC-Z330 75-ohm termination switch: ON ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT R 1 OFF ON 2 3 DATA MIX VISCA RS-422 OFF ON 75 EXT SYNC IN DC ...
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...on PAGE6 in the STATUS menu.) Turn off the power of the camera, and consult with your Sony dealer. *[ENTER]: EXIT This message appears while you move the cursor to be performed. STOP (The... stopped moving the camera within the range of the camera, and consult with your Sony dealer. Messages for the BRC-Z330 camera Message Meaning/remedies Please restart system You are prompted to an error in the...restart the power of the joystick on the BRC-Z330 camera Indicator STANDBY lamp flashes. Indicators on the Remote Control Unit. The changed the setting of Messages...
...on PAGE6 in the STATUS menu.) Turn off the power of the camera, and consult with your Sony dealer. *[ENTER]: EXIT This message appears while you move the cursor to be performed. STOP (The... stopped moving the camera within the range of the camera, and consult with your Sony dealer. Messages for the BRC-Z330 camera Message Meaning/remedies Please restart system You are prompted to an error in the...restart the power of the joystick on the BRC-Z330 camera Indicator STANDBY lamp flashes. Indicators on the Remote Control Unit. The changed the setting of Messages...
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... RXD IN GND SIRCS OUT * No Connection * The SIRCS OUT function is selectable with the BOTTOM switch on the bottom of the camera. Pin Assignments BRC-Z330 Video Camera VISCA RS-422 connector (connector plug 9-pin) VISCA RS-422 123456789 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Function RXD OUT - RXD OUT+ TXD OUT...
... RXD IN GND SIRCS OUT * No Connection * The SIRCS OUT function is selectable with the BOTTOM switch on the bottom of the camera. Pin Assignments BRC-Z330 Video Camera VISCA RS-422 connector (connector plug 9-pin) VISCA RS-422 123456789 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Function RXD OUT - RXD OUT+ TXD OUT...
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Wiring Diagram of VISCA RS-422 Connection Third to Seventh BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-422 connector 1 RXD OUT - 2 RXD OUT + 3 TXD OUT - 4 TXD OUT + 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + RM-BR300 Remote Control ...Unit VISCA RS-422 connector 1 NC 2 NC 3 NC 4 NC 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + NC = No Connection Second BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-422 connector 1 RXD OUT - 2 RXD OUT + 3 TXD OUT - 4 TXD OUT + 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + First...
Wiring Diagram of VISCA RS-422 Connection Third to Seventh BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-422 connector 1 RXD OUT - 2 RXD OUT + 3 TXD OUT - 4 TXD OUT + 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + RM-BR300 Remote Control ...Unit VISCA RS-422 connector 1 NC 2 NC 3 NC 4 NC 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + NC = No Connection Second BRC-Z330 VISCA RS-422 connector 1 RXD OUT - 2 RXD OUT + 3 TXD OUT - 4 TXD OUT + 5 GND 6 RXD IN - 7 RXD IN + 8 TXD IN - 9 TXD IN + First...