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Sony RM-IP500/1 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-696-257-17(1)
Remote Controller
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
RM-IP500
Software Version 2.50
© 2017 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-696-257-17(1) Remote Controller Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. RM-IP500 Software Version 2.50 © 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting a Camera (ILME-FR7/ Table of Contents BRC-AM7) ..........41 Adjusting the focus ........41 Adjusting the brightness ......41 Adjusting the white balance ....43 Introduction Adjusting the black balance ....44 Using This Manual ........4 Recording Video to a Memory Card (ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7) ......
  • Page 3 SW ASSIGN ..........78 DIRECTION ..........78 Data and security GPI I/O ............. 79 LAN ............80 • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES SERIAL ............80 OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE CONTROL I/F ..........80 TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY MEASURES ON TRANSMISSION DEVICES, AUTO IP SETUP ........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Features Safety Regulations (Supplied) This unit is a remote controller that provides the full functionality and operability of Sony PTZ Describes the important points for safe use of cameras. the unit. Be sure to read it. Simple system construction...

  • Page 5: Location And Function Of Parts

    Location and Function of Parts The functions controlled by the buttons and knobs switch automatically depending on the target camera to control. For details about operation for each function, see “Function of Buttons/Knobs in Each Block by Camera Model” (page 67). Color adjustment Menu control Camera selection...

  • Page 6: Menu Control Block

     -a R-BLACK knob For details, see “To adjust the black balance -b B-BLACK knob automatically” (page 40). -c MASTER BLACK knob REC START/STOP button (ILME-FR7/ Adjusts the R black, B black, and master BRC-AM7) black of the target camera. Starts/stops recording video to the memory For details, see “Adjusting the black balance”...
  • Page 7 For a target camera other than an ILME-FR7/  CAM MENU button BRC-AM7, the IRIS, GAIN, and SHUTTER Press and hold this button to display the button operations are enabled when the setup menu of the camera on the monitor buttons are lit blue.
  • Page 8 For details about selecting a group, see  ZOOM SPEED knob “Selecting a Camera” (page 34). Sets the speed of zoom operations. For details, see “To control the zoom using the ZOOM lever on the lens control block” Lens control block (page 37).
  • Page 9 For details, see “To adjust the focus  ACTIVE button manually” (page 38). Enables/disables operation of the preset memory control block. When the button is turned on (button is lit), Preset memory control block the preset memory control block becomes Use to execute the Preset function for storing enabled.

  • Page 10: Rear

    stops when the joystick returns to the Rear center position (position the joystick returns to after removing your hand). Zoom: Turn the ZOOM ring on the upper part of the joystick clockwise to make the subject larger (zoom in). Turn it counterclockwise to make the subject smaller (zoom out).

  • Page 11: Side / Front

     Cord clamper Side / front Clamp the cord of the AC power adapter to prevent the cord from being pulled out of the unit.  Release the lock of the cord clamper.  Connect an AC power adapter. Cord clamper Cord of the AC adapter ...

  • Page 12: Menu Operations

    Removing the screw hole protective covers Menu Operations Bend the tip of a thin rod about 2 mm, and insert it into the hole of the screw hole The menu control block is used to configure the protective cover. device settings and camera settings. Use a paper clip or other object with a diameter of about 1 mm.

  • Page 13: Basic Menu Operations

    Typical RM menu operation  FUNCTION menu This menu is used to configure functions assigned to buttons using shortcuts. For details, see “Setting Specific Functions using Shortcuts (excluding ILME-FR7/ BRC-AM7)” (page 62). For an ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 target camera, see “Setting Specific Functions using Shortcuts (ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7)”...
  • Page 14 Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor to the desired item. The cursor moves up/down as the SELECT knob is turned. Turn the VALUE knob to select the setting. Cursor For items that require confirmation after the setting is changed, the current selection is displayed highlighted.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    VISCA over IP (LAN) connection Getting Started VISCA over IP (LAN) connection is configured using the following sequence. Connections Setting the IP address of the unit (page 15)  You can connect the unit to cameras using VISCA Connecting remote controllers, cameras, and over IP (LAN) connection or VISCA RS-422 (serial) setup PC using LAN connection (page 17) connection.
  • Page 16 Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor Upon rebooting, the IP address setting is to LAN, and press the SELECT button. completed. The LAN menu appears. The MAC address is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor to the first 3 digits of IP.
  • Page 17 Connecting remote controllers, cameras, and setup PC using LAN connection Connection example BRC-H900 RM-IP500 BRBK-IP10 IP control card BRC-X1000, BRC-H800 Switching Video switcher RM-IP10 SRG-360SHE Setup PC Video monitor Remote control signal: LAN cable (category 5 or higher) Tally/contact signal: Connection cable Video signal: HDMI cable Video signal: Connection cable with BNC connectors Signal flow...
  • Page 18 • The IP address of the unit is set to 192.168.0.10, and the IP address of a camera and BRBK-IP10 IP control card is set to 192.168.0.100 by factory default. For an ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 target camera, the IP address is automatically assigned using DHCP by factory default.
  • Page 19  When the message disappears, turn Note the VALUE knob to change NO to YES, The same IP address as a remote controller then press the VALUE button. cannot be set. The subnet mask (SM) and gateway address (GW) of the camera are assigned the same settings as the remote controller.
  • Page 20  Turn the VALUE knob to set the value. Turn the VALUE knob to change NO to YES, Turning clockwise increases the value, then press the VALUE button. and turning counterclockwise decreases the value.  When finished making all settings, turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor to KEEP IP.
  • Page 21 Enter the camera group number and the To change the registration camera number of the camera to swap  Turn the SELECT knob to move the using the same procedure for CAMERA A. cursor to CAMERA under [CHANGE].  Turn the VALUE knob to select the Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor camera group number and the camera to SWAP A<=>B.
  • Page 22 You can check the camera information for other cameras not displayed by turning the VALUE knob.     LOWER or UPPER Group number The camera information for cameras 01 to 05 in a group are displayed when LOWER is selected.

  • Page 23: Visca Rs-422 (Serial) Connection

    VISCA RS-422 (serial) connection You can connect multiple cameras in a serial connection using the VISCA RS-422 OUT connectors. In a serial connection, a remote controller can control up to seven cameras. These cables support connection at distances of up to 1.2 km. Use a LAN straight cable for RS-422 connection using the RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 24 VISCA RS-422 connection diagram example 3rd to 7th camera Camera with RJ-45 connector VISCA RS-422 IN connector (RJ-45) TXD_IN - TXD_IN+ RXD_IN - RXD_IN+ 2nd camera Camera with RJ-45 connector VISCA RS-422 OUT connector (RJ-45) RXD_OUT - RXD_OUT+ TXD_OUT - TXD_OUT + VISCA RS-422 IN connector (RJ-45)
  • Page 25 Configuring a serial connection Turn the VALUE knob to change NOT EXEC to EXEC, then press the VALUE button. After cameras are connected correctly, select The following message appears after serial connection using CONFIG >SERIAL in the changing the connection method from LAN RM menu, set the baud rate, and assign camera connection to serial connection or changing addresses.

  • Page 26: Connection With A Video Switcher

    Connection with a video switcher By connecting the tally output of a video switcher to the GPI I/O connector of the unit, the tally input lamps of the unit light up in unison with the switcher operation which you can use to switch the target camera to control.

  • Page 27: Connection With Ilme-Fr7

    Connection with ILME-FR7 The following diagram shows a connection example for operating an ILME-FR7. SDI or HDMI ILME-FR7 Wi-Fi router To video monitor Web app Tablet Switching hub Video switcher RM-IP500 SDI or HDMI ILME-FR7 Remote control signal: LAN straight cable (Category 5e or higher) Tally/contact signal: Connection cable Video signal: Connection cable with BNC connectors or HDMI cable Signal flow...

  • Page 28: Using A Setup Pc

    Turn the VALUE knob to change OFF to ON, Using a Setup PC then press the VALUE button. The buttons and LED indicators start When the unit is connected with cameras by LAN blinking, and a one-time password for connection, you can save the settings saved on accessing the unit from a web browser is the unit to a setup PC by connecting the PC to the displayed on the LCD panel.

  • Page 29: Saving Configuration Data On A Pc (Backup)

    Saving configuration data on a PC Updating the firmware (Backup) Download the firmware update from the download site. Access the URL of the remote controller whose configuration data you want to Uncompress the downloaded compressed save using a web browser on the PC. file.

  • Page 30: About The Rm-Ip Setup Tool

    Check the version using MAINTENANCE >MODEL INFO. About the RM-IP Setup Tool This is a software tool for configuring remote controller settings. It is used to configure the following. • IP address settings • Camera assignments • Swapping camera numbers •...

  • Page 31: Using The Panel Sheet For Ilme-Fr7/Brc-Am7

    ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7. Note If you already use this unit, you can purchase the panel sheet separately. For details, consult with your Sony dealer. To use the panel sheet adhesively attached to the panel surface, attach the panel sheet using the following procedure.
  • Page 32 Remove the backing paper from the double-sided adhesive tape on the rear side. There are three backing paper pieces. Note Do not touch the adhesive surface. Attach the panel sheet to the panel surface using the dotted lines in the following diagram as a guide.

  • Page 33: Operations

    To turn the cameras on/off (standby) Operations using the unit If power is supplied to a camera, you can turn the Before operation, make sure that cameras, the camera on/off (standby) using the CAM POWER unit, and peripheral devices are installed and button of the color adjustment block.

  • Page 34: Selecting A Camera

    For serial connection, camera numbers up to Selecting a Camera number 7 can be assigned. In a serial connection, groups are not used, hence the group buttons do not light up. Assign camera numbers to the cameras, and then select a camera number on the camera selection block when you want to control the About the color of camera buttons corresponding camera.

  • Page 35: Operating A Camera

    Operating a Camera Tally input Target camera change No tally input The CAMERA 1 to CAMERA 10 buttons for all target cameras can Pan and tilt control be selected. Change from no The camera corresponding to the tally input to tally tally input number automatically input received becomes the target camera.

  • Page 36: Zoom Control

    To face the camera toward the front Joystick Movement CONFIG >DIRECTION (move to home position) of the setting Press and hold the button on the joystick. camera Pan operation: Set Incline to JOYSTICK PAN to the right STANDARD. Tilt operation: Set JOYSTICK TILT to STANDARD.
  • Page 37 To control the zoom using the ZOOM ring To control the zoom using the ZOOM on the top of the joystick lever on the lens control block Select the target camera to control. Select the target camera to control. For details about selection, see “Selecting a For details about selection, see “Selecting a Camera”...

  • Page 38: Adjusting A Camera (Excluding Ilme-Fr7/ Brc-Am7)

    One-push auto focus during manual Adjusting a Camera focus adjustment (excluding ILME-FR7/ Press the O.P.A.F (one-push auto focus) button. The button blinks yellow for a few seconds, and BRC-AM7) then the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the screen automatically. The functions that can be operated vary depending on the camera model and Adjusting the brightness...

  • Page 39: Backlight Compensation (Backlight)

    Press the AE button, turning it off (button Select the target camera to control. is not lit). For details about selection, see “Selecting a Camera” (page 34). Press the IRIS, GAIN, or SHUTTER button on the menu control block. Press the ACTIVE button, turning it on The setting is displayed on the LCD panel and (button is lit), on the color adjustment can be adjusted using the VALUE knob...

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Black Balance

    To adjust the white balance automatically Auto adjust Set OPERATION >WHITE >WB MODE in the RM menu. For details about settings, see “WB MODE” (page 73). • Setting to AUTO1 or AUTO2 automatically Manual adjust adjusts the white balance according to the Master black adjust corresponding setting.

  • Page 41: Adjusting A Camera (Ilme-Fr7/Brc-Am7)

    While the Push AF/MF button is pressed, auto Adjusting a Camera focus operates (push auto focus (AF/AF-S)). (ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7) You can perform more accurate operation using The button/knob names used in the panel the Web App of the camera. For details, refer to surface diagrams are the names when the panel the Help Guide of the camera.
  • Page 42 To operate using IRIS, ISO/GAIN, and Press the RM MENU button, turning it on (button is lit yellow). SHUTTER buttons The RM menu top menu appears. Press the IRIS, ISO/GAIN, or SHUTTER button in the menu control block to highlight the Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor corresponding value on the camera image and to CONFIG, and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 43: Adjusting The White Balance

    To adjust the white balance Turn the VALUE knob to select a setting, and press the VALUE knob. automatically (ATW (auto tracking white The following abbreviations indicate the balance)) supported options. You can set OPERATION >WHITE >WB MODE to N: ND filter ATW in the RM menu to smoothly adjust the I: Iris white balance automatically in response to...

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Black Balance

    Adjusting the black balance Recording Video to a Adjust the black balance when you use a camera Memory Card for the first time or after a long time of non-use, or if the ambient temperature of the camera has (ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7) changed significantly.

  • Page 45: Storing The Camera Status (Preset Function)

    on the Camera Image (CAM GUI Operation Storing the Camera Mode) (ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7)” (page 50). For details about playback operation, refer to Status (Preset Function) the Help Guide of the camera. The camera status, comprising the camera position, zooming, focusing, backlighting compensation, flicker compensation, and white/ black balance adjustments, can be stored in the memory of the camera.

  • Page 46: Recalling Stored Status

    Press the ACTIVE button, turning it on After registering a preset, we recommend (button is lit), on the joystick control block that you check that the camera status is and preset memory control block. stored correctly by recalling the preset. Select the camera whose status you want Recalling stored status to store.

  • Page 47: Recording The Pan/Tilt/Zoom Operation Of A Camera (Trace Function)

    Recording the Pan/Tilt/ Note If “PRST:MODE1” or “PRST:MODE2” is Zoom Operation of a displayed at the bottom of the LCD panel, press an assign button to change the preset Camera (Trace Function) mode to TRACE. Each time you press an assign button, the This function records the pan/tilt/zoom preset mode switches between MODE1, operation of a camera in order to reproduce...

  • Page 48: Operating The Camera Setup Menu From The Unit (Camera Menu Operation Mode)

    start playback of the trace. Only preset numbers Operating the Camera 1 to 10 can be recalled using direct recall. Setup Menu from the Check that the preset mode is set to TRACE. Unit (Camera Menu Press the preset button in which the Operation Mode) operations were recorded.
  • Page 49 Operation using the joystick Select a setup menu item using tilt operation, and select the setting using pan operation. Press the joystick button to confirm the selection of items and settings. Exit camera setup menu mode. Press the CANCEL button repeatedly until the menu disappears.

  • Page 50: Operating With The Screen Display Overlaid

    Press the  CAM GUI / P/T RST button, Operating with the turning it on (button is lit). The joystick switches to CAM GUI operation Screen Display Overlaid mode. on the Camera Image Operate the camera GUI using the  joystick. (CAM GUI Operation The operation of the -a joystick button is Mode) (ILME-FR7/...

  • Page 51: Assigning Functions To Assign Buttons

    Functions that can be assigned to the ASSIGN Assigning Functions to 4, ASSIGN 5, and ASSIGN 6 buttons Assign Buttons Function LCD display DETAIL level DETAIL LEVEL The functions in the following table can be Knee point KNEE assigned to the ASSIGN 1, ASSIGN 2, and ASSIGN Exposure compensation level AE LEVEL 3 buttons of the color adjustment block and the...
  • Page 52 Turn the SELECT knob to move the cursor Notes to SW ASSIGN, and press the SELECT button. • The assignment example above is for an The assign button setup menu appears. ILME-FR7. • The functions that can be assigned vary depending on the camera.

  • Page 53: Recommended Settings For Ilme-Fr7

    Recommended Settings for ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 Operation For an ILME-FR7 or BRC-AM7 target camera, you can operate the camera efficiently by assigning functions for operations beforehand. The settings below describe the status with the panel sheet for ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 attached. Note Some functions cannot be configured on the BRC-AM7. Button/knob Function assignment menu item OPERATION >...

  • Page 54: Recommended Setting 1

    Recommended setting 1 This setting is recommended for fine exposure adjustment using the iris and using AE when appropriate. The orange labels indicate the buttons/ knobs used and their assigned functions. • All uppercase functions can be assigned directly on this unit. •...

  • Page 55: Recommended Setting 2

    Recommended setting 2 This setting is recommended for fine exposure adjustment using the ND filter and using AE when appropriate. Note On the BRC-AM7, Base ISO is not supported. The orange labels indicate the buttons/ knobs used and their assigned functions.
  • Page 56 Assignment table Function assignment menu item Setting of the unit ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 assignable button function assignment OPERATION > WHITE > WB MODE MEM.A T/T – CONFIG > RM SETUP > AE CONFIG2 ND FILTER – CONFIG > SW ASSIGN > ASSIGN1 DISPLAY –...

  • Page 57: Recommended Setting 3

    Recommended setting 3 This setting is recommended when actively using AE. Note On the BRC-AM7, Base ISO is not supported. Auto ND Filter + Auto Iris + AGC + Auto Shutter The orange labels indicate the buttons/ knobs used and their assigned functions.
  • Page 58 Assignment table Function assignment menu item Setting of the unit ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 assignable button function assignment OPERATION > WHITE > WB MODE MEM.A T/T – CONFIG > RM SETUP > AE CONFIG2 ALL – CONFIG > SW ASSIGN > ASSIGN1 DISPLAY –...

  • Page 59: Recommended Setting 4

    Recommended setting 4 This setting is recommended when the priority is Cine EI operations and AE is not used in principle. Set the ILME-FR7 shooting mode to Cine EI mode. Note On the BRC-AM7, Base ISO and CineEI are not supported. The orange labels indicate the buttons/ knobs used and their assigned functions.
  • Page 60 Assignment table Function assignment menu item Setting of the unit ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 assignable button function assignment OPERATION > WHITE > WB MODE MEM.A T/T – CONFIG > RM SETUP > AE CONFIG2 ND FILTER – CONFIG > SW ASSIGN > ASSIGN1 DISPLAY –...

  • Page 61: Recommended Setting 5

    Recommended setting 5 This setting is recommended when the priority is live operations and using AE when appropriate. Set the shooting mode to Custom mode. The orange labels indicate the buttons/ knobs used and their assigned functions. • All uppercase functions can be assigned directly on this unit.

  • Page 62: Setting Specific Functions Using Shortcuts (Excluding Ilme-Fr7/Brc-Am7)

    Operation using IRIS, GAIN, and Setting Specific SHUTTER buttons Functions using Shortcuts (excluding ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7) When the IRIS, GAIN, SHUTTER, ASSIGN 4, ASSIGN 5, or ASSIGN 6 button is pressed on the menu control block, the setup item and setting of the function assigned to the button is displayed on the LCD panel.

  • Page 63: Assign 6

    Operation using ASSIGN 4, ASSIGN Setting Specific 5, and ASSIGN 6 Functions using Press ASSIGN 4, ASSIGN 5, or ASSIGN 6. The Shortcuts (ILME-FR7/ button is lit yellow, and the adjustment item and setting of the function assigned to the button is BRC-AM7) displayed on the LCD panel.

  • Page 64: Operating The Detail Level, Knee Point, Or Audio Input Level

    menu is not displayed, press the SELECT button Operating the DETAIL level, knee or VALUE button to activate direct menu point, or audio input level operation on the shooting screen. For details about direct menu operation, refer to the Help Guide of the camera.

  • Page 65: Checking Camera Settings Status (Status Display)

    Checking Camera Restoring Factory Settings Status (Status Default Settings Display) You can restore all settings stored in the unit to their factory default values. Press an assign button (ASSIGN 1 to ASSIGN 3) This operation is performed using MAINTENANCE with the camera status display function >RESET in the RM menu.

  • Page 66: Default Values

    The settings of all setup items in the RM menu Default values are returned to their default values, shown in the The state of each control block on the control following table. panel is given below. • The ACTIVE button is on (button is lit) on the Menu item Sub menu Setup item...

  • Page 67: Function Of Buttons/Knobs In Each Block By Camera Model

    Function of Buttons/Knobs in Each Block by Camera Model Cameras other than ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 Yes: Supported –: Not supported Control block Button/knob Function Conditions BRC-X1000/ BRC- H800/H780/ H900 series X400/X401 Lens control AE button Exposure mode When the button is on (lit): Full block selection auto.
  • Page 68 Yes: Supported –: Not supported Control block Button/knob Function Conditions BRC-X1000/ BRC- H800/H780/ H900 series X400/X401 Color R-WHITE knob/ R gain and B gain Enabled when OPERATION adjustment B-WHITE knob adjustment >WHITE >WB MODE is set to block MANUAL in the RM menu. R-BLACK knob/ R black and B Enabled when OPERATION...
  • Page 69 Yes: Supported –: Not supported Control block Button/knob Function Conditions BRC-X1000/ BRC- H800/H780/ H900 series X400/X401 FUNCTION SHUTTER button Shutter speed Enabled when the AE button is menu of menu (lit blue when display not lit. control block enabled) Adjustment Enabled when the AE button is using VALUE not lit, and CONFIG >RM SETUP...

  • Page 70: Ilme-Fr7/Brc-Am7

    ILME-FR7/BRC-AM7 Control block Button/knob Function Conditions Lens control block AE button Exposure mode selection When the button is on (lit): Follows CONFIG >RM SETUP >AE CONFIG setting in the RM menu. When the button is off (not lit): Manual. FOCUS adjustment knob Manual focus adjustment –...
  • Page 71 Control block Button/knob Function Conditions FUNCTION menu of ASSIGN 4 to ASSIGN 6 DETAIL LEVEL display – menu control block buttons Adjustment using VALUE Enabled when DETAIL is set to ON in the knob after DETAIL LEVEL camera menu. is displayed KNEE POINT display –...

  • Page 72: Rm Menu List

    RM Menu List OPERATION You can check and change camera menu Menu item Sub menu Setup item See settings while operating a camera. This menu is item also used to set and change the speed of OPERATION EXPOSURE EX-COMP page 72 movement between positions when using the page 72 AE LEVEL...

  • Page 73: White

    ND FILTER R. WHITE Changes the ND filter in the camera according to Sets the R. WHITE value. the brightness of the subject being shot. The reduction in light level using the ND filter B. WHITE increases with increasing ND filter number (ND2 Sets the B.

  • Page 74: Matrix

    SETTING For a BRC-AM7 target camera, the settings configured here are applied when [Speed Step] Turns the KNEE correction function on/off. When for pan/tilt is set to [Normal] on the camera. set to ON, the high luminance parts of the image are compressed.

  • Page 75: Operation Menu Support By Camera Model

    OPERATION menu support by camera model Yes: Supported –: Not supported Setup item Function Conditions BRC-X1000/ BRC- ILME- BRC- H800/H780/ H900 series X400/X401 EXPOSURE EX-COMP Exposure – – – compensation function on/off AE LEVEL Exposure Enabled when EX-COMP – – compensation level is set to ON.
  • Page 76 Yes: Supported –: Not supported Setup item Function Conditions BRC-X1000/ BRC- ILME- BRC- H800/H780/ H900 series X400/X401 OTHER PRST Speed of movement – SPEED1 setting when switching positions using the preset memory function. PRST Speed of movement – – – –...

  • Page 77: Config

    CONFIG Settings (Bold: Description default value) Automatically adjusts the This menu is used to configure functions of the exposure using the ND filter, iris, unit. gain, and electronic shutter speed. ND+I+G Automatically adjusts the exposure using the ND filter, iris, and gain.

  • Page 78: Sw Assign

    SW ASSIGN Settings (Bold: Description default value) Automatically adjusts the ASSIGN 1 to ASSIGN 6 exposure using the electronic shutter speed. Adjust the ND Assign functions to the ASSIGN 1 to ASSIGN 6 filter, iris, and gain manually. buttons of the unit. CAM POWER IRIS KNOB Settings (Bold:...

  • Page 79: Gpi I/O

    FOCUS DIAL COMMAND SEL Settings (Bold: Description Settings (Bold: Description default value) default value) STANDARD Turning the FOCUS knob STANDARD Sets the input/output method to clockwise moves the focus in the STANDARD method. The camera Far direction, and turning numbers and input/output pin counterclockwise moves the numbers have a 1:1 focus in the Near direction.

  • Page 80: Lan

    AUTO IP SETUP CAMERA Control SETTING setting LINK lamps setting This menu is used to configure the automatic Tally input Displays the Not lit assignment of IP addresses of the detected lamps 1 to 10 tally input cameras on the network. lamp This is used when the unit and cameras are correspondin...

  • Page 81: Camera Table

    CAMERA TABLE MAINTENANCE Displays the camera information (IP address and MAC address) registered in the camera table. This menu is used to perform maintenance of the For details, see “To check the camera table” unit. (page 21). MODEL INFO Displays model information about the unit. MODEL Display Description...

  • Page 82: Reset

    RESET Resets all settings stored on the unit to their default values. For details, see “Restoring Factory Default Settings” (page 65). SENSITIVITY Sets the operational sensitivity of the joystick for pan/tilt. Settings (Bold: Description default value) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 The higher the number, the higher the sensitivity.

  • Page 83: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before bringing in your unit for service, check the following as a guide to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem cannot be corrected, consult with your Sony dealer. Symptom Cause Remedy The power of the unit is not The AC power adapter is not connected Insert the power cord firmly as far as it will go.
  • Page 84 Symptom Cause Remedy The group number is not Not using a LAN connection. These functions are enabled for a LAN displayed, and the GROUP connection only. LEFT and GROUP RIGHT buttons cannot be operated. CAMERA 8 to 10 buttons cannot be selected.

  • Page 85: Messages Displayed On The Lcd Panel

    Messages Displayed on the LCD Panel In addition to the setup items and status display on the LCD panel, warning messages indicating that an operation was not executed and error messages indicating that an operation was not successful are also displayed.
  • Page 86 Message Meaning Cause and remedy INVALID GW ADDRESS There is a device configured with a This message is displayed when the network PLEASE CHANGE GW ADDR default gateway that cannot be used on connection settings are checked. the network. Change the default gateway setting of the device.

  • Page 87: Specifications

    180 (7 63 (2 Optional accessories Unit: mm (in) AC adapter (AC-UES1230 series) Side For details about the recommended AC adapter, contact your Sony sales representative. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 224.1 (8 Unit: mm (in)

  • Page 88: Pin Assignments

    Rear Pin assignments VISCA RS-422 OUT connector Signal name 63 (2 180 (7 RXD OUT– Unit: mm (in) RXD OUT+ TXD OUT– TXD OUT+ No connection No connection GPI I/O connector (D-sub 15-pin, female) Signal name TALLY IN/CONTACT OUT 1 TALLY IN/CONTACT OUT 2 TALLY IN/CONTACT OUT 3 TALLY IN/CONTACT OUT 4...

  • Page 89: Tally/Contact Connector Input Connection Example

    TALLY/CONTACT connector input TALLY/CONTACT connector output connection example connection example Switch or relay connection RM-IP500 External device Recommended voltage: External device RM-IP500 5 V (Maximum 24 V) +3.3 V 10 kΩ Maximum load Load current: 100 mA 47 kΩ 4.7 Ω 47 kΩ...

  • Page 90: License

    μT-Kernel2.0 License This Product uses the Source Code of μT-Kernel2.0 under T-License 2.2 granted by TRON Forum (www.tron.org). This software partially supports component uIP. Therefore the following license conditions apply. Copyright (c) 2001-2006, Adam Dunkels and the Swedish Institute of Computer Science All rights reserved.
  • Page 91 Sony Corporation...

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