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Sony SRG-X400 Operating Instructions Manual

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5-011-250-12(1)
Color Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Software Version 2.00
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
BRC-X400/X401
SRG-X400/X402/201M2
SRG-X120/HD1M2
© 2019 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 5-011-250-12(1) Color Video Camera Operating Instructions Software Version 2.00 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. BRC-X400/X401 SRG-X400/X402/201M2 SRG-X120/HD1M2 © 2019 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    X400/X401) ..........38 video switcher ........23 GAMMA ..........38 External synchronization (BRC-X400/ VISIBILITY ENHANCER ......39 X401) ............24 VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu (SRG-X400/ Connecting to commercially-available X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2) ....... 39 microphones etc........25 ZOOM/FOCUS Menu (BRC-X400/X401, SRG- X400/X402/201M2) ........40 ZOOM ............ 40 FOCUS ...........
  • Page 3 User tab ..........81 About Authentication ........ 61 Access limit tab ........82 Operating the Camera ....... 61 SSL tab (BRC-X400, SRG-X400/X120) ... 82 Main Menu ..........61 802.1X tab ..........84 Control Panel Section ......62 System configuration of the 802.1X Monitor Screen ........63...
  • Page 4 Setting the PTZF Control ― PTZF control Menu ........ 88 PTZF control tab ........88 Preset position tab ....... 89 PTZ TRACE (BRC-X400/X401) ....90 Setting the Streaming — Streaming Menu ........92 Streaming tab ........92 Using NDI|HX ..........93 Appendix Message List ..........94 Camera Lamp Display ......

  • Page 5: Overview

    Using This Manual THEREOF. This manual is designed to be read on a Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any computer display. The content you need to know modification to this manual or the information in order to use the camera is described here.

  • Page 6: Precautions For Preventing Access To The Camera By An Unintended Third Party

    Initial Password” (page 58). Zoom performance for capturing distant subjects For BRC-X400/X401 and SRG-X402, in addition to 20×* optical zoom, it uses Sony's 2×* Clear Image Zoom function and 2× Tele Convert mode* to achieve the equivalent of up to 80x optical telephoto performance.
  • Page 7 Up to 100 preset data can be stored in the VISCA 4K Option (SRGL-4K) command and up to 256 preset data in the CGI SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2 (HD command. model) supports 4K video output via HDMI and On the PTZ Motion Sync function*...

  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts

    LAN cable and power is being supplied. The lamp lights up when it is connected to the network once start-up is *1 This is not equipped on SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2. complete. Lights up after start-up is complete if network is connected, when power is ...
  • Page 9  VISCA RS-422 OUT terminal Switch No. Setting items When you connect multiple cameras, Setting up 3G-SDI level connect it to the VISCA RS-422 IN terminal of Termination setting of external the next camera in the daisy chain synchronization connection. HTTP/RTSP communication ...
  • Page 10  Baud Rate settings of VISCA RS-422  12 V  (DC power input) terminal communication Connect the AC adapter (supplied). Switch state Baud Rate Note 38400 bps Do not use any AC adapter other than the supplied AC adapter. Otherwise, a fire or 9600 bps malfunction may occur.

  • Page 11: Infrared Remote Commander (Supplied)

    • Objects behind glass Infrared Remote Commander • Objects with horizontal stripes • Objects on which bright lights are cast or (supplied) reflected • Nightscapes and other dark objects with blinking lights • Lit objects shot with darkened exposure adjustment or exposure compensation settings ...
  • Page 12 Required batteries Note Two R6 (size AA) batteries are required for the The BACK LIGHT button is enabled when remote commander. To avoid the risk of MODE (Exposure mode) on the EXPOSURE explosion, use R6 (size AA) manganese or menu is set to [FULL AUTO] (Full auto), alkaline batteries.

  • Page 13: System Configuration

    System Configuration This camera can be arranged into various system configurations with other products (not supplied). This section describes typical system examples, with the required components and the main usage of each system. Operating a Single Camera Using the Supplied Remote Commander What you can do with this system Operate the camera readily from a short distance.

  • Page 14: Operating A Single Camera Using The Optional Remote Controller

    Operating a Single Camera Using the Optional Remote Controller What you can do with this system Perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick of the remote controller. System Configuration Video monitor Remote controller Video signal Remote Control (VISCA) signal Signal flow...

  • Page 15: Operating Multiple Cameras Using The Optional Remote Controller

    Operating Multiple Cameras Using the Optional Remote Controller What you can do with this system • For the RS-422 connection, you can remotely operate up to seven cameras with a single remote controller. • Perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick. System Configuration For the RS-422 connection Video monitor...

  • Page 16: Installation And Connection

    Installation and Connection CAUTION Installation of the camera using the tripod screws and screw holes should not be done for installation on a ceiling or a shelf, etc., in a high position. Installing the Camera Installing the Camera Using the M3 Fixing Screw Holes Installing the camera on a desk Attach the camera using 4 M3 fixing screw holes...
  • Page 17 Before installing the camera Attach the ceiling bracket (B) to the ceiling. When attaching the ceiling bracket (B) to the Determine the shooting direction of the camera, ceiling, it is recommended to fix at the 4 and then make the holes for the ceiling bracket positions illustrated below.
  • Page 18 While pushing up the entire camera, attach it to the ceiling bracket (B) using the 3 screws (M3 × 8) supplied. Ceiling  Ceiling Attach the wire rope.    M 3×8  (supplied)   Ceiling bracket (A) M 3 ×...

  • Page 19: Connecting The Camera

    HDMI cable fixing plate Connecting the Camera M 2.6 × 6 (supplied) Connecting to an AC power supply Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the supplied AC adapter and power cord. Banding band Note Do not attach the HDMI cable on the camera, if you do not use it.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Camera To A Poe+ (Power Over Ethernet Plus) Power Supply Device

    Fix the cord of an AC adapter with the cord clamper so that it does not come out. Unlock the cord clamper and put the cord through it. AC adapter cord clamper Cord clamper lock  Unlock the cord Network cable clamper lock.

  • Page 21: Connecting A Single Camera To A Switcher, Recorder, Or Monitor

    Devices equipped with an SDI input terminal Connecting a single camera to a (HD output): switcher, recorder, or monitor SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2 Devices equipped with an HDMI input terminal SDI OUT Connecting cable with BNC connector (commercially available) HDMI cable (not supplied)

  • Page 22: Connecting Multiple Cameras To A Single Remote Controller (Not Supplied)

    Using the VISCA RS-422 terminal A remote controller can be connected via the VISCA RS-422 terminal. The VISCA RS-422 allows connections of up to 1.2 km in length. Network cable (commercially available) Network cable (commercially available) * Use straight network cable. Network cable (commercially Note available)

  • Page 23: Connecting A Commercially Available Video Switcher

    Connecting multiple cameras using VISCA over Connecting a commercially available video switcher When you connect multiple cameras to a single remote controller or when you connect multiple cameras to multiple remote controllers with a For 4K output (HDMI output only) computer, use a switching hub for the When you want to switch cameras, connect a connection.

  • Page 24: External Synchronization (Brc-X400/ X401)

    For HD output External synchronization (BRC- When you want to switch cameras, connect a X400/X401) commercially available video switcher. For the connection to the video switcher, refer to the operating instructions of the switcher. Connecting cable with Network cable Connecting cable with BNC connector (commercially BNC connector...

  • Page 25: Connecting To Commercially-Available Microphones Etc

    For multiple cameras Connecting to commercially- Up to 7 cameras can be connected. available microphones etc. Connect a commercially-available microphone, mixer, etc. Input audio will be transmitted to the HDMI OUT and SDI OUT output and IP network streaming in stereo format.

  • Page 26: Operations Using The Supplied Infrared

    Operations Using the Supplied Infrared Operating Multiple Cameras Remote Commander Using the Infrared Remote Commander Before Starting Operations Set the IR SELECT switch on the back of the Before operating, check that the camera and camera you want to operate to 1, 2, or 3. peripheral devices are properly installed and connected.

  • Page 27: Pan/Tilt Operation

    When the camera moves in a different Pan/Tilt Operation direction from what you intended The camera is preset to face toward the right whenever the  button is pressed. You might wish to reverse the direction in which the camera moves, for example, when you change the direction of the camera while checking the picture on the screen.

  • Page 28: Zoom Operation

    Zoom Operation Adjusting the Camera Press either of the ZOOM buttons. Subject appears Subject appears closer. (Telephoto) farther away. (Wide angle) Zooms in or out Zooms in or out slowly (SLOW quickly (FAST side) side) Note When you perform pan/tilt operations while the camera is in telephoto mode, the moving speed Focusing on a subject of the image on the screen may be a little jerky.

  • Page 29: Storing The Camera Settings In Memory

    Note Storing the Camera Settings Before you store the position, zoom, focus, etc. in Memory of the camera, make sure to install and secure – Preset Feature the camera in place to use it properly. Settings, including the camera position, zoom, focus, and backlighting, can be stored in a Recalling the stored status preset.

  • Page 30: Storing Camera Pan/Tilt And Zoom

    Recording pan/tilt and zoom Storing Camera Pan/Tilt and operations Zoom Operations – PTZ TRACE function (BRC-X400/X401) 2, 4 Up to 16 pan/tilt/zoom operation patterns can be POSITION 1~6 stored for up to 180 seconds. This allows you to perform quick operations using the remote commander, without 2, 4 displaying the menu.

  • Page 31: Operating Menus

    Canceling a menu Operating Menus When the main menu is displayed, press the DATA SCREEN button once. When a setting menu This section explains how to configure the is displayed, press the DATA SCREEN button camera using the supplied remote commander. twice.

  • Page 32: Adjusting And Configuring The Camera Through On-Screen Menus

    : Indicates use of the ///  buttons to select menu items and settings. Adjusting and Configuring the Camera These correspond to the joystick directions on through On-Screen Menus a remote controller. : Indicates use of the HOME button (equivalent to ENTER) to confirm the menu item or setting selection, or to advance to the About On-Screen Menus next screen or next operation.

  • Page 33: Setting Menu

    Setting menu EXPOSURE Menu The setting menu selected on the main menu is displayed. The EXPOSURE menu is used to set the items regarding the exposure. You can set the menu from the Administrator menu on a web browser. For details, see “Picture tab” (page 70). ...
  • Page 34 SPEED (Exposure - Shutter speed) GAIN LIMIT (Exposure - Auto gain Max. value) When [MODE] is either [MANUAL] or [SHUTTER Pri], select the electronic shutter speed. Set the maximum gain when exposure is When the signal format is 59.94 or 29.97 automatically adjusted using gain.

  • Page 35: Color Menu

    When the signal format is 23.98 COLOR Menu You can choose from [1/24], [1/25], [1/40], [1/48], [1/50], [1/60], [1/96], [1/100], [1/120], [1/144], [1/192], [1/200], [1/288], [1/400], [1/576], [1/1200], The COLOR menu is used to adjust the white [1/2400], [1/4800], [1/10000]. balance and the color.
  • Page 36 SPEED (White balance - Speed) R-G, R-B, G-R, G-B, B-R, B-G (Color matrix - R-G, R-B, G-R, G-B, B-R, B-G) Adjust the speed at which the camera reaches (BRC-X400/X401) the white convergence point when [AUTO1] or [AUTO2] is chosen. Choose a value from [1], [2], You can set a coefficient for each combination of [3], [4], and [5].

  • Page 37: Detail Menu

    correction elements become greater compared DETAIL Menu to the vertical elements. BW BALANCE (Detail - BW balance) The DETAIL menu is used to adjust the image enhancer function. You can adjust the balance between contours in You can set the menu from the Administrator black on the low brightness side of the spectrum menu on a web browser.

  • Page 38: Knee Menu (Brc-X400/X401)

    KNEE Menu (BRC-X400/X401) GAMMA/VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu (BRC-X400/ The KNEE menu is used to adjust the KNEE. You can set the menu from the Administrator X401) menu on a web browser. For details, see “Picture tab” (page 70). The GAMMA/VISIBILITY ENHANCER menu is used to adjust GAMMA correction and VISIBILITY ENHANCER function.

  • Page 39: Visibility Enhancer

    VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu contrast in lighter regions. [ITU709]: Gamma curve equivalent to ITU-709. (SRG-X400/X402/201M2/ PATTERN (Gamma - Pattern) X120/HD1M2) Choose a value from [0] to [51]. This can be chosen when [SELECT] is set to [PATTERN].

  • Page 40: Zoom/Focus Menu (Brc-X400/X401, Srg- X400/X402/201M2)

    • Lit objects shot with darkened exposure ZOOM/FOCUS Menu (BRC- adjustment or exposure compensation settings X400/X401, SRG-X400/X402/ 201M2) The ZOOM/FOCUS menu is used to select the zoom/focus mode. You can set the menu from the Administrator menu on a web browser.

  • Page 41: Focus Menu (Srg-X120/Hd1M2)

    FOCUS Menu (SRG-X120/ PICTURE/OPTICAL FILTER HD1M2) Menu The FOCUS menu is used to select the focus The PICTURE/OPTICAL FILTER menu is used to mode. adjust picture quality improvement features and You can set the menu from the Administrator optical filters. menu on a web browser.

  • Page 42: Optical Filter

    FLICKER CANCEL (Picture - Flicker cancel) Note When this is turned [ON], the flicker correction When this setting is set to [AUTO], set [EXPOSURE feature becomes enabled. MODE] to [FULL AUTO]. When this is turned [OFF], the flicker correction feature becomes disabled. ICR THRESHOLD (Day/Night ICR –...

  • Page 43: Pan Tilt/Preset Recall Menu

    Setting range of LEFT/RIGHT PAN TILT/PRESET RECALL CENTER (±0°) Menu The PAN TILT/PRESET RECALL menu is used to select the pan/tilt/preset recall mode. You can set the menu from the Administrator menu on a web browser. For details, see “PTZF control tab” (page 88). –170°...

  • Page 44: Preset Recall

    PAN TILT SLOW (Pan-Tilt - Slow Pan-Tilt PICTURE PROFILE Menu (BRC- mode) You can select slow speed panning/tilting. X400/X401) [OFF]: The camera pans/tilts at the standard speed. [ON]: The camera pans/tilt speed is slower. PRESET RECALL You can select preset recall settings. RECALL SPEED (Preset - Speed select) You can select preset recall speed.

  • Page 45: Video Out Menu

    • COLOR VIDEO OUT Menu MATRIX SELECT You can set [COLOR SPACE] from the LEVEL Administrator menu on a web browser. PHASE For details, see “Installation tab” (page 67). • DETAIL LEVEL HDMI MODE Settings can be adjusted individually after COLOR SPACE (Video out - Color space) recalling a picture profile.

  • Page 46: System Menu

    Note SYSTEM Menu When [TALLY LEVEL] is set to [OFF], the tally lamp does not light up. You can set the menu from the Administrator menu on a web browser. For details, see “Installation tab” (page 67) or TELE CONVERT MODE (System - Tele “PTZF control tab”...

  • Page 47: Ptz Trace Menu (Brc-X400/X401)

    SYSTEM SELECT switch is set to a value other RECORDED TRACE NO: Displays the recorded than 6. TRACE numbers. • For SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2, you can select 4K only when the 4K Option is ELAPSED TIME (SEC): Displays the elapsed time installed.

  • Page 48: Recording Pan/Tilt And Zoom Operations

    During playback, the menu screen display Recording pan/tilt and zoom continues, with *PLAYING* displayed at the operations bottom of the screen. Note Select the trace number you want to record in TRACE NO. Playback stops if a pan, tilt, or zoom operation is performed during playback using the remote Move the cursor to RECORD, and press the commander or a remote controller.

  • Page 49: Status Menu

    NAME (Common setting - Camera name) PAGE12: Network settings Displays the name applied to the camera. You For SRG-X400/X402/201M2 can change the name from the Administrator PAGE1: Items in the EXPOSURE menu menu on the web browser or RM-IP Setup Tool.

  • Page 50: Network

    4K OPTION (Option - 4K Option) (SRG- X400/X402/201M2/SRG-X120/HD1M2) Displays installation status of 4K option. NETWORK The NETWORK menu is used to configure Network settings. MAC ADDRESS (Status - MAC address) Displays the MAC address of the camera. IP ADDRESS (Status - IP address) Displays the IP address set up on the camera.

  • Page 51: Menu Configuration

    Menu Configuration The camera menu is configured as described below. For more details, refer to the pages in parentheses. The initial settings of each item are in bold. Only supported functions are displayed. (page 33)
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  • Page 56 (page 49) * When 4K Option is installed...

  • Page 57: Accessing The Camera From A Web

    Accessing the Camera from a Web Setting-up the Computer Browser System configurations required for the Computer are shown in the following (as of March 2020). You can access the camera from a web browser on a computer to upgrade the firmware and to change settings.

  • Page 58: Accessing The Camera From A Web Browser

    Accessing the Camera from a Changing the Initial Web Browser Password Start a web browser on the computer and enter Accessing the camera from a web browser for the IP address of the camera in the address bar. the first time requires to change the administrator password.

  • Page 59: Displaying The Viewer Screen Properly

    Displaying the Viewer Screen When You Use Antivirus Properly Software on Your Computer To operate the viewer screen correctly, set the • When you use antivirus software, security security level of Internet Explorer to [Medium] or software, personal firewall, or pop-up blocker lower as follows.

  • Page 60: When The Ssl Function Is Used

    When the SSL Function is Used When Internet Explorer is used When you enter the camera IP address, “Certificate Error” may appear according to the status of the certificate set on the camera. In this case, click [Continue to this website (not recommended)] to continue.

  • Page 61: Operating The Camera From A Web Browser

    Operating the Camera from a Web Operating the Camera Browser This section explains the names and functions of the parts of the live viewer. For details, see the This section explains how to monitor the image specified pages. from the camera using a web browser. Live viewer Camera settings should be set by administrator.

  • Page 62: Control Panel Section

    Select [×1] to display the image size selected in Standby / [Size] (page 75) of the Video menu. Click to turn on the camera or put it in the Select [Full] to display images according to the standby mode. display size. is displayed when the camera is on standby.

  • Page 63: Monitor Screen

    Zoom continues while the button is being clicked. PTZ trace panel (BRC-X400/X401) Displayed when [Trace] is selected for the preset BRC-X400/X401, SRG-X400/X402/201M2 mode in the PTZF control tab. Indicates the available area of Indicates the available optical zoom.

  • Page 64: Configuring The Camera From A Web Browser

    Configuring the Camera from a Web Basic Operations of the Browser Administrator Menu This section explains how to set the functions of You can set all functions of the camera in the the camera by an administrator. Administrator menu according to the user’s usage.

  • Page 65: Notes For All Aspects Of The Menu

    Configuration of the Click to enable the settings in each tab. The settings are not applied to the camera until you Administrator Menu click this button. Cancel System menu Click to nullify the settings and return to the previous settings. Displays the System menu (“Configuring the System ―...

  • Page 66: Configuring The System - System Menu

    PC clock Configuring the System Displays the date and time set on your computer. ― System Menu Date & time format Select the date and time format to be displayed on the viewer from the drop-down list. When you click in the Administrator menu, You can select the format from [yyyy-mm-dd the System menu appears.

  • Page 67: Installation Tab

    Note Notes If the time zone selected in [Time zone] is different • This is enabled only when the SYSTEM from that set on the computer, the date and time SELECT switch or format setting of video applied the time zone difference to are set on the output is set to 1920×1080.

  • Page 68: Initialize Tab

    SYSTEM SELECT switch is set to a value other than 6. Delete superimpose logo • For SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2, Click [Delete] to delete the superimpose logo, you can select 4K only when the 4K option specified at [Position] in the Superimpose tab of the is installed.

  • Page 69: System Log Tab

    The confirmation dialog is displayed. Follow the on- instructions on a web browser. line instructions. Data file will be saved in binary format. System log tab Option tab (SRG-X400/X402/ 201M2/X120/HD1M2) System log Perform license settings to enable optional Software performance data of the camera is functions of the camera.

  • Page 70: Setting The Camera Image - Video Menu

    (page 38), “GAMMA/VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu and follow on screen instructions. (BRC-X400/X401)” (page 38), “VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu (SRG-X400/X402/201M2/ Access the device on which you use X120/HD1M2)” (page 39), or “PICTURE/OPTICAL optional functions, and check the Device FILTER Menu”...
  • Page 71 • The other setting items registered to Preset 1 in Gain point (EXPOSURE - GAIN POINT) advance are not changed. See “Preset Items When you set [Slowest] (lower limit of the shutter and Image Setting File Items” (page 96) for the speed) to be lower than the output image frame other setting items.
  • Page 72 Exposure compensation (EXPOSURE - EX-COMP, Speed (COLOR - SPEED) LEVEL) When [Mode] is set to [Auto1] or [Auto2], you can Select the exposure correction value from the drop- adjust the speed at which the camera reaches the down list to adjust the target brightness for the white convergence point.
  • Page 73 Detail Highlight detail (DETAIL - HIGHLIGHT DETAIL) You can adjust the contour level added to brightly-lit Select the sharpness. objects. Select a value from [0] to [4]. The higher the value, the greater the contour emphasis. Set when Mode (DETAIL - MODE) you want to emphasize the contour of a brightly-lit When you select [Auto], contour correction signal is object in a bright background.
  • Page 74 Black gamma range (GAMMA - BLACK GAMMA [Advanced]: Set the noise reduction strength of 2D/ 3D individually and removes noise RANGE) simultaneously. You can adjust the brightness range that black gamma works. Select from [Low], [Middle], and NR (XDNR) [High]. The brightness range becomes narrow when This setting is available when [NR mode] is set to you select [Low], and it becomes large when you [Simple].

  • Page 75: Video Codec Tab

    Frame rate Video codec tab Set the frame rate of the image. “fps” is a unit indicating the number of frames transmitted per second. Selectable frame rate is changed depending on the video output format which is selected by the SYSTEM SELECT switch on the back of the camera or format setting of video output.

  • Page 76: Superimpose Tab

    Custom string Superimpose tab The superimposed content for each position is described. <datetime> is displayed for Date & time, <zoomratio> for Zoom ratio, and <name> for Camera name. You can add an arbitrary string around them. Text color Select the font color of the superimposed text. Background color Select the background color of the superimposed text.

  • Page 77: Setting The Audio - Audio Menu

    Note Setting the Audio When [Auto] is selected, set the exposure mode to — Audio Menu [Full auto]. Threshold (OPTICAL FILTER - ICR THRESHOLD) When you click in the Administrator menu, When Day/Night ICR mode is set to [Auto], choose a the Audio menu appears.

  • Page 78: Configuring The Network - Network Menu

    [AAC (128kbps)]: Select this type when you prioritize the data capacity. Configuring the Network This setting will not effect on the audio signal superimposed on HDMI/SDI. — Network Menu When you click in the Administrator menu, the Network menu appears. Use this menu to configure the network to connect the camera and the computer.

  • Page 79: Qos Tab

    Secondary DNS server Default gateway Displays the current secondary DNS server. Enter the default gateway. IPv6 address 1 Common setting IPv6 address 2 Configure the common setting for IPv4 and IPv6 Displays the current IPv6 address. network. IPv6 default gateway HTTP port number Displays the current IPv6 default gateway.

  • Page 80: Upnp Tab

    (RCP) or master setup unit bits from the left side of the network address. (MSU) for operation. For details about supported devices, contact your Sony sales representative. Protocol Select the protocol. Configure the following settings on the CNS tab to connect with an RCP/MSU.

  • Page 81: Setting The Security - Security Menu

    User tab Setting the Security — Security Menu When you click in the Administrator menu, the Security menu appears. The Security menu consists of the [User], [Access limit], [SSL], [802.1X], [Referer check] and [Brute force attack protection] tabs. Administrator and User Set the user names and passwords of Administrator and up to 9 types of user (User 1 to This camera identifies those who log in as the...

  • Page 82: Access Limit Tab

    [Deny], if you enter the user name and password set for the Administrator in the User tab of the Security menu in the authentication screen. SSL tab (BRC-X400, SRG-X400/ X120) This allows you to control which computers can have access to the camera.
  • Page 83 Note Notes SSL connection will load the camera down; • When using the SSL function, always configure therefore, not all images may be downloaded, and the settings after setting the date and time of the camera. If the date and time are not mark may appear when the camera accesses from the web browser.

  • Page 84: 802.1X Tab

    To delete the imported certificate or self-signed Note certificate Click [Delete] to delete the certificate or self-signed The import process becomes invalid if the selected file is not a certificate or the imported certificate is certificate imported to the camera. not allowed.

  • Page 85: System Configuration Of The 802.1X Network

    802.1X • When using the 802.1X authentication function, always configure the settings after setting the date and time of the camera. If the Enable date and time are incorrect, port Select the checkbox to enable the 802.1X authentication may not be performed correctly. authentication function.

  • Page 86: Referer Check Tab

    Trusted CA certificate To display client certificate information When the client certificate has been set in the You can import a trusted CA certificate (server camera correctly, its information appears on certificate or route certificate) to the camera. Up [Status], [Issuer DN], [Subject DN], [Available period] to 4 certificates from trusted CAs can be and [Extended key usage].

  • Page 87: Brute Force Attack Protection Tab

    Host name Attacker list Enter the host name or IP address of the computer Confirm the IP address of the user detected as an that supplies the web page you want to register on attacker. the Exception list. Port number Enter the port number of the computer that supplies the web page you want to register on the Exception list.

  • Page 88: Setting The Ptzf Control - Ptzf Control Menu

    You can configure the settings from the OSD menu. For details, see “ZOOM/FOCUS Menu (BRC-X400/ Focus near limit X401, SRG-X400/X402/201M2)” (page 40), “FOCUS Set the range at which to automatically focus. If a Menu (SRG-X120/HD1M2)” (page 41), or “PAN TILT/ subject is nearer than the set range, it will not be PRESET RECALL Menu”...

  • Page 89: Preset Position Tab

    Ramp curve (PAN TILT - RAMP CURVE) [Step]: Each time you click the mouse, the camera moves (pans, tilts or zooms) according to the Set the acceleration/deceleration curve for pan/tilt. set level. If you keep the mouse held down for 1 second or more, the operation mode is Note temporarily changed to [Normal].

  • Page 90: Ptz Trace (Brc-X400/X401)

    • For BRC-X400/X401, when [Trace] is selected Speed for [Preset mode] on the PTZF control tab, you Pan/tilt speed when recalling the selected preset. cannot perform any operations on the Preset This is available when [Speed select] is set to position tab.
  • Page 91 PTZ trace list Record PTZ trace number Start Start recording on the selected PTZ trace number. Perform pan/tilt/zoom operations to record. Recording stops when the recording time reaches its maximum time. Stop Stop PTZ trace recording. Operation PTZ trace name Thumbnail Display the PTZ trace number, PTZ trace name, and thumbnail.

  • Page 92: Setting The Streaming - Streaming Menu

    number will be used for every transmission, based Setting the Streaming on the port number specified here. — Streaming Menu Multicast streaming Set whether the camera uses multicast When you click in the Administrator streaming with video data and audio data or not. menu, the Streaming menu appears.

  • Page 93: Using Ndi|Hx

    • Separate registration and/or payment may be required. Please note that Sony Corporation is not responsible for any claim, from customers or third parties, arising from any use of services and software provided by other companies.

  • Page 94: Appendix

    Camera Screen Display (Main Menu) Message Description and solution Turn off the device as it may malfunction if used in this state. Contact the Sony FAN STOP! Service Center or your licensed Sony dealer. The movement of the camera has stopped due to an error in the pan-tilt PAN-TILT ERROR! driving unit.

  • Page 95: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before sending your camera for service, check the following to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem still persists, consult the Sony Service Center. Symptom Cause Remedy The power of the camera is The AC adapter is not firmly connected to Firmly insert the AC adapter all the way.

  • Page 96: Preset Items And Image Setting File Items

    [Mode 1]: Pan/tilt/zoom/focus settings and camera settings [Mode 2]: Only Pan/tilt/zoom/focus settings Pan/tilt/zoom/focus settings and camera settings are applied in SRG-X400/X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2. Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus Settings Item name on the Item name on the...

  • Page 97: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Item name on the OSD Item name on the Items other than the Item stored Item stored in menu Administrator menu OSD/Administrator in the preset the image menu setting file EXPOSURE MODE Mode (Exposure) ● ○ IRIS Iris ●...
  • Page 98 Item name on the OSD Item name on the Items other than the Item stored Item stored in menu Administrator menu OSD/Administrator in the preset the image menu setting file GAMMA LEVEL Level (Gamma) ● * ○ * BLACK GAMMA Black gamma level ●...

  • Page 99: Specifications

    = 4.4 mm to 88.0 mm, F2.0 to F3.8 Input and Output terminals f = 26.8 mm to 536.0 mm (35 mm camera conversion) (BRC- VISCA RS-422 Terminal: RJ45 × 2 X400/X401, SRG-X400/X402/ Standards: VISCA 201M2) LAN terminal Terminal: RJ45 Optical, 12 x Standards: IEEE802.3at f = 4.4 mm to 52.8 mm, F2.0 to F3.7...
  • Page 100 Operating temperature 0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Storage temperature –20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F) External dimensions (Dimensions page 101) 158.4 × 177.5 × 200.2 mm × 7 × 8 inches) (width/height/depth) (without protrusions) Mass Approx.

  • Page 101: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front Bottom Side Ceiling bracket (B) Unit: mm (inches)

  • Page 102: System Select Switch Settings

    Pin array of VISCA RS-422 terminal Select your desired video output format. Function Function Video output format/Frame rate BRC-X400/X401 SRG-X400/X402/ TX– RX– and SRG-X400/ 201M2/X120/ X402/201M2/ HD1M2 (without X120/HD1M2 (with RX– TX– 4K Option)* 4K Option)* 3840x2160/29.97p 1920x1080/59.94p 1920x1080/59.94p...
  • Page 103 Notes • Connect the GNDs of both devices together to stabilize the voltage level of the signal. • When preparing cables, use network cables of category 5e or more and equivalent to or higher than shielded twisted pair cables.
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