Transmitting With External Equipment; Ptz Control I/F Menu - Sony ipela SNC-RH124 User Manual

Transmitting with
External Equipment

— PTZ control I/F Menu

When you click PTZ control I/F
menu, the PTZ control I/F menu is displayed.
Using this menu, you can input data into the camera
from the computer via a network and output them to the
external serial interface to control a peripheral device.
You can also input data from a peripheral device via an
external serial interface and output them to the computer
via a network.
Standard
Select RS-232C, RS-485 or RS-422.
Termination
This becomes active when you select RS-485 or RS-422.
Select On or Off.
Camera ID
Enter the ID specified by the external device when you
select RS-485.
Mode
Select the mode of data transmission/reception via a
network: TCP port or VISCA protocol.
TCP: Select when you use the TCP port to input and
output data through the external serial interface.
Using this method, you can easily check data
communications through the serial port by DOS
command "telnet [host name] [port number]."
When TCP is selected, the TCP port No. box
becomes active. Type the port number corresponding
to the TCP port. Specify a port number (1024 to
65535) other than Well Known port numbers.
VISCA: Select when you control the camera with
VISCA protocol.
Pelco-D: Select when you control the camera with
Pelco-D protocol.
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Notes
• When you execute serial control with VISCA
protocol, match the transmission setting with the
connected controller.
• This camera does not correspond to the daisy chain
connection of a VISCA device. Use the camera and
the controller one-on-one.
Baud rate
Select a baud rate that corresponds to the peripheral
device of serial interface. Selectable baud rates are
shown below.
38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200 (bps)
Parity bit
Select a parity that corresponds to the peripheral device
connected to the serial interface: none, odd or even.
Character length
Select the character length that corresponds to the
peripheral device connected to the serial interface: 7 or
8 (bits).
Stop bits
Select the stop bit that corresponds to the peripheral
device connected to the serial interface: 1 or 2 (bits).
OK/Cancel
See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 31.