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Sony BRC-Z330 Operating Instructions Manual

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Sony Corporation
HD Color
Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
BRC-Z330
Printed in Japan
© 2009 Sony Corporation
4-149-933-13 (1)

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  • Page 1 4-149-933-13 (1) HD Color Video Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. BRC-Z330 Printed on recycled paper. Sony Corporation Printed in Japan © 2009 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 WARNING including interference that may cause undesired Use the Sony MPA-AC1 AC power adapter provided operation. with this equipment as a power supply source. Any other power sources may result in hazards such as a fire.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Panning and Tilting ...........43 BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Zooming ............44 Switcher ............14 Operating Multiple Cameras with the Remote Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera from a Long Commander .............44 Distance ............15 Adjusting the Camera ..........44 Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras from a Focusing on a Subject ........44...
  • Page 4 Installation and Connections Installation ............54 Attaching an Output Card ........ 54 Installing the Camera ........54 Installing the Camera in a High Position ..55 Connections ............62 Connecting to an AC Outlet ......62 Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit ..............

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    To maintain optimum performance, we recommend periodical maintenance. If abnormal noise occurs, consult with your Sony dealer. Precautions Note on laser beams Laser beams may damage a CMOS image sensor. You are...

  • Page 6: Phenomena Specific To Cmos Image Sensors

    Phenomena Specific to CMOS Image Sensors The following phenomena that may appear in images are specific to CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) image sensors. They do not indicate malfunctions. White flecks Although the CMOS image sensors are produced with high-precision technologies, fine white flecks may be generated on the screen in rare cases, caused by cosmic rays, etc.

  • Page 7: Overview

    • Combined use of the BRBK-SF1 HD Optical minimize troublesome noise. Multiplex Card, CCFC-S200 Optical Fiber Cable, and BRU-SF10 HD Optical Multiplex Unit, and Sony’s HD CMOS camera with high image quality unique camera connection technology and optical and high-resolution remote shooting digital multiplex transmission technology allow long- •...

  • Page 8: System Components

    The ND (Neutral Density) filter allows control of Camera (1) amount of light. The ND filter can be set to 1/4 or 1/16, using the menu or Remote Commander. MPA-AC1 AC power adaptor (Sony) (1) AC power cord (1) USA and Canadian model System Components...

  • Page 9: Optional Products

    European model Screw 3M3 × 8 (7)/Stainless screw 3M4 × 8 (1) RS-422 Connector plug (1) Remote commander (1) Operating Instructions (1) Two R6 (size AA) batteries Optional Products are not supplied. RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Ceiling bracket (A) (1) The joystick of the Remote Control Unit allows you comfortable pan/tilt and zoom operations.
  • Page 10 BRBK-HSD2 HD/SD-SDI Output Card CCFC-S200 Optical Fiber Cable Insert the card into the camera to allow output of an HD-SDI signal conforming to SMPTE292M serial digital interface standards, or output of an SD-SDI This is a 2-core single-mode optical fiber cable of 2,000 signal conforming to SMPTE259M serial digital m (6,562 feet) long.
  • Page 11 Control cable (for connection between the Processor Unit and Control Panel) (1), RS-422 connector plug (1), Rack mounting bracket (1 set), rack mounting bracket screw (2), DC IN connector retainer (1) For details, consult with your Sony dealer. System Components...

  • Page 12: System Configuration

    System Configuration The BRC-Z330 HD Color Video Camera has various system configuration capabilities using optional products. This section describes system examples with the required components and the main usage of each system. Operating a BRC-Z330 Camera Using the Supplied Remote Commander...

  • Page 13: Operating Multiple Brc-Z330 Cameras Using The Rm-Br300 Remote Control Unit

    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.

  • Page 14: Operating Multiple Brc-Z330 Cameras Using The Brs-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher

    Signal flow Notes • To operate a BRC-Z330 with the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher, install an optional BRBK-HSD2 HD/SD-SDI Output Card, or BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card in the BRC-Z330, which cannot be controlled this way without a BRBK-HSD2 HD-SDI Output Card, or BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card installed.

  • Page 15: Operating A Brc-Z330 Camera From A Long Distance

    Using the supplied extension plug allows transmission distances up to 2,000 m (6,562 feet). Notes • Be sure to turn on the power of the BRC-Z330 camera before you turn on the power of the BRU-SF10 HD Optical Multiplex Unit.

  • Page 16: Operating Multiple Brc-Z330 Cameras From A Long Distance

    Operating Multiple BRC-Z330 Cameras from a Long Distance This system allows you: • To operate up to seven cameras remotely from a distance up to 2,000 m (6,562 feet) • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick • To transmit the video signal and control signal of the cameras to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable...

  • Page 17: Using Brc-Z330 Cameras And Visca-Controllable Cameras In The Same System

    D100P, EVI-HD1, BRC-Z330 and BRC-300/300P remotely using a single RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit • To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick • To control the BRC-Z330 cameras remotely from a distance up to 2,000 m (6,562 feet) by transmitting the video signal and control signal using the Optical Fiber Cable...

  • Page 18: Transmitting Audio Signals Using The Bru-Sf10

    • To transmit the video signal and control signal of the camera, and the audio signal input to the BRBK-SF1 Optical Multiplex Card to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable System configuration Speakers Microphone HD video monitor BRC-Z330 Microphone amplifier Audio amplifier CCFC-S200 Optical Fiber...

  • Page 19: Location And Function Of Parts

    This switch is used when an external sync signal is used. Set it to OFF when this camera is in the D SONY and HD nameplates middle of a daisy chain connection of multiple Pull them out to turn them over and attach upside cameras.
  • Page 20 N VISCA RS-232C IN connector U Tripod screw holes (1/4-20UNC) Connect to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit When you install the camera to a tripod, secure the (not supplied). When you connect multiple tripod to these holes. cameras, connect it to the VISCA RS-232C OUT V BOTTOM switches connector of the previous camera in the daisy chain connection.

  • Page 21: Remote Commander (Supplied)

    A CAMERA SELECT buttons Camera Press the button corresponding to the camera you address want to operate with the Remote Commander. The camera number can be set using the IR Switch 5 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON SELECT switch on the rear of the camera.

  • Page 22: Rm-Br300 Remote Control Unit (Not Supplied)

    (not supplied) compensation. Press it again to disable the backlight compensation. This manual explains the operations of the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit when it is used with BRC-Z330 H POSITION buttons cameras. Hold down the PRESET button and press button 1...
  • Page 23 C BRIGHT/B control I PRESET button When the brightness adjustment mode is Hold down this button and press one of the selected with the MODE button (with the POSITION buttons, and the current camera settings BRIGHT indicator lit): are stored in the memory of the camera Adjusts the value of the brightness of the camera, corresponding to the pressed POSITION button.

  • Page 24: Power Button

    To reset the BRC-H700 direction, hold down this button and press POSITION button 1 (STD). BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 R POWER button Press this button to light the CAMERA button(s) Note corresponding to the status of the connected Set the selector to position 8 when all the connected camera(s).

  • Page 25: Bru-Sf10 Hd Optical Multiplex Unit (Not Supplied)

    Remote Control Unit. Turns on/off the power of this unit.Turn on the Otherwise, the setting is not effective. power of the BRC-Z330 camera before you turn on • For more details on the functions of the TALLY/ this unit.
  • Page 26 Set this switch to OFF to hide the menu display. O VISCA RS-422 connector Connect to the VISCA RS-422 connector of the Rear camera or another BRC-Z330 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. 0 qa qs qd qf For the connection to the VISCA RS-422 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 connector, see “Using the VISCA RS-422...

  • Page 27: Brbk-Sf1 Hd Optical Multiplex Card (Not Supplied)

    A AUDIO IN L/R jacks (phono type) Normally set to “0”. With this setting, addresses are assigned to the cameras automatically in the Input an audio signal (stereo), which is output from connected order by pressing the POWER button the AUDIO OUT jacks on the BRU-SF10 HD while holding down the RESET button on the Optical Multiplex Unit via the Optical Fiber Cable.

  • Page 28: Brbk-Sa1 Analog Sd Output Card (Not Supplied)

    ON, the Memo menu display is overlapped with the image. The DATA MIX switch on the BRC-Z330 HD Color • When a BRBK-SA1 Analog SD Output Card is Video Camera is disabled.

  • Page 29: Adjusting And Setting With Menus

    Setting Menus Adjusting and Setting With Menus The setting menu selected on the main menu is displayed. About On-Screen Menus < S Y S T E M > You can change various settings, such as shooting > I R - R E C E I V E I M G - F L I P O F F conditions and system setup of the camera, while...

  • Page 30: Operation Through Menus

    Press the HOME button. Operation Through The selected setting menu appears. Menus < S Y S T E M > > I R - R E C E I V E I M G - F L I P O F F This section explains how to operate the menu using the P A N R E V E R S E...

  • Page 31: Menu Operation Using The Rm-Br300 Remote Control Unit

    Change the value by inclining the joystick right or Menu Operation Using the RM- left. BR300 Remote Control Unit < S Y S T E M > I R - R E C E I V E I M G - F L I P O F F 1 2,4,5 P A N...

  • Page 32: Exposure Menu

    For the 1080/59.94i or 720/59.94p signal EXPOSURE Menu format 1/10000, 1/6000, 1/4000, 1/3000, 1/2000, 1/1500, 1/1000, 1/725, 1/500, 1/350, 1/250, 1/180, 1/125, The EXPOSURE menu is used to set the items regarding 1/100, 1/90, 1/60 the exposure. For the 1080/50i or 720/50p signal format <...

  • Page 33: Color Menu

    The COLOR AE feature is available only when MODE COLOR Menu (exposure mode) is set to any item other than MANUAL. The COLOR menu is used to adjust the white balance OFF: COLOR AE does not function. and the color. CHECK: The region of the color specified with PHASE is displayed in white.

  • Page 34: Picture Menu

    R.GAIN, B.GAIN: When you select MANUAL, PICTURE Menu R.GAIN (red gain) and B.GAIN (blue gain) appear. You can adjust the white balance manually within the range between –128 and +127. The PICTURE menu is used to adjust the picture quality. COLOR GAIN <...

  • Page 35: Focus Menu

    GAMMA FOCUS Menu Select the gamma curve of the camera. The FOCUS menu is used to select the focus mode. NORMAL: The object is shot using normal gamma curve. CINEMA: The object is shot using a gamma curve to < F O C U S > reproduce a film-like picture with a natural tone.

  • Page 36: Pan Tilt Zoom Menu

    Setting range of TILT DOWN/TILT UP PAN TILT ZOOM Menu END (90°) The PAN TILT ZOOM menu is used to select the pan/ 89° tilt/zoom mode. < P A N T I L T Z O O M > P A N - T I L T L I M I T >...

  • Page 37: System Menu

    VIDEO connector of the camera, and the SDI SYSTEM Menu OUTPUT connector of an optional Output Card, if one is installed in a card slot. < S Y S T E M > > I R - R E C E I V E I M G - F L I P O F F P A N...

  • Page 38: Video Out Menu

    IMG-FLIP to OFF, then turn the power off and on VIDEO OUT Menu again, PAN REVERSE and TILT REVERSE will be set to OFF. • If you set IMG-FLIP to ON, the remote sensor at the rear of the camera does not function. <...

  • Page 39: Status Menu

    ZOOM menu. PAGE6: Shows the settings selected with the VIDEO OUT menu, status of the fan motors, the firmware versions of the BRC-Z330, the firmware versions of the BRU-SF10 Only when a BRU-SF10 HD Optical Multiplex Unit is in use.

  • Page 40: Sd Menu

    This menu only appears when an optional BRBK-SA1 • If you change the IMG SIZE setting in the VIDEO Analog SD Output Card is installed in the BRC-Z330 OUT menu, the IMG SIZE setting for all outputs from HD Color Video Camera or in the BRU-SF10 HD the BRBK-SF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card will also Optical Multiplex Unit.

  • Page 41: Sd-Sdi Menu

    SD-SDI Menu This menu only appears when an optional BRBK-HSD2 HD/SD-SDI Output Card is installed in the BRC-Z330 HD Color Video Camera or in the BRU-SF10 HD Optical Multiplex Unit, and the panel switch on the card is set to SD.

  • Page 42: Operation Using The Supplied Remote Commander

    Operation Using the Supplied Remote Commander POWER CAMERA SELECT Before operating, check that the camera and peripheral FOCUS devices are properly installed and connected. AUTO MANUAL NEAR DATA SCREEN BACK LIGHT For details, see “Installation” (page 54) and “Connections” (page 62). POWER STANDBY lights Notes...

  • Page 43: Pan/Tilt And Zoom Operation

    direction of the camera while checking the picture on the Pan/Tilt and Zoom screen. In such a case, press the 2 (REV) button while holding down the L/R DIRECTION SET button. Operation To reset the setting, press the 1 (STD) button while holding down the L/R DIRECTION SET button.

  • Page 44: Zooming

    Zooming Adjusting the Camera Press either of the ZOOM buttons. PAN-TILT RESET Subject appears SLOW ZOOM FAST NEAR closer. Subject appears (Telephoto) MANUAL farther away. (Wide angle) BACK LIGHT DIRECTION SET RM-EV100 Zooms in or Zooms in or out slowly out fast AUTO (FAST side)

  • Page 45: Shooting With Back Lighting

    Shooting with Back Lighting Storing the Camera When you shoot a subject with a light source behind it, Settings in Memory the subject becomes dark. In such a case, press the BACK LIGHT button. – Presetting Feature To cancel the function, press the BACK LIGHT button again.
  • Page 46 To recall the stored settings Press any of the POSITION buttons, 1 to 6, in which you have stored the settings. To cancel the preset memory While holding down the RESET button, press the POSITION button from which you want to cancel the settings.

  • Page 47: Operation Using The Rm-Br300

    Remote Control Unit may not recognize the connected Operation Using the RM-BR300 camera. Remote Control Unit To turn on/off the camera using the RM- BR300 Remote Control Unit Before operating, check that the camera, the RM-BR300 As long as the camera is connected to an AC outlet, you Remote Control Unit and peripheral devices are can turn the camera on or off with the POWER button on properly installed and connected.

  • Page 48: Pan/Tilt And Zoom Operation

    To assign camera addresses Pan/Tilt and Zoom automatically Operation Make sure that the camera address selector on the bottom of each camera is set to “0.” For setting the camera address selector, see Panning and Tilting page 20. L/R DIRECTION Turn on the power of all the connected cameras and PAN-TILT RESET the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit.
  • Page 49 CAMERA button Maximum panning/tilting Joystick Movement of the Setting speed camera 43.4 degrees/sec. 60 degrees/sec. While holding down Incline to the right. DIRECTION Only the CAMERA button you pressed flashes, and the corresponding maximum panning/tilting speed is set. Press. Note The maximum panning/tilting speed setting is stored in While holding down the memory of the optional RM-BR300 Remote Control...

  • Page 50: Zooming

    Zooming Adjusting the Camera Turn the dial on the upper part of the joystick. MODE ONE PUSH AWB SHIFT Subject appears farther Subject appears closer. BACK LIGHT away. (Wide angle) VALUE/R (Telephoto) VALUE LOCK PANEL BLACK PAN-TILT ONE PUSH MENU LIGHT LIGHT RESET...

  • Page 51: Shooting With Back Lighting

    Press the MODE button so that the R and B Shooting with Back Lighting indicators on the VALUE/R and BRIGHT/B When you shoot a subject with a light source behind it, controls light (White balance adjustment mode). the subject becomes dark. In such a case, press the BACK LIGHT button.

  • Page 52: Storing The Camera Settings In Memory - Presetting Feature

    Adjust the brightness with the VALUE or BRIGHT Storing the Camera control. Settings in Memory Turn toward + for Turn toward – for VALUE brightening the picture darkening the – Presetting Feature by changing shutter picture by changing speed, gain level or F- shutter speed, gain number.

  • Page 53: Setting The Speed Of The Camera Moving To A Preset Position

    While holding down the PRESET button (for Setting the Speed of the Camera POSITION 1 to 8) or the SHIFT and PRESET Moving to a Preset Position buttons (for POSITION 9 to 16), press any of the POSITION buttons in which you want to store the You can select the panning/tilting speed when the settings.

  • Page 54: Installation And Connections

    Insert an optional Output Card into the card slot. Installation and Connections Align both ends of the Output Card with the sliders inside the slot, then insert the board securely as far as it will go. Installation Attaching an Output Card Attach an Output Card (not supplied) to the card slot on the rear of the camera.

  • Page 55: Installing The Camera In A High Position

    If you have to place the camera on an inclined surface, Caution make sure that the inclination is less than ±15 degrees, Installation of the camera using the tripod screws and so that the pan/tilt performance is guaranteed. screw holes should not be done for installation on a ceiling or a shelf, etc.
  • Page 56 Installation on a ceiling (example) Note For attaching the camera to the ceiling bracket, use Set IMG-FLIP to ON in the SYSTEM menu. only the supplied screws. Using other screws may damage the camera. Remove the four screws on the bottom of the camera to remove the four feet.
  • Page 57 Attach the wire rope to the ceiling bracket (A). Insert the protrusions on the ceiling bracket (A) into Pass the wire rope through the fixing hole and the spaces prepared in the ceiling bracket (B) with the a hole in the front of the ceiling bracket (A) attach its end to the attachment hole on the bracket aligned with the f hole on the ceiling bracket (B), using the supplied one screw (3M4 ×...
  • Page 58 Take the proper steps to ensure that the load of the cables connected does not cause problems. Attach the ceiling bracket (A) to the bottom of the The SONY and/or HD nameplates can be turned camera using the supplied four screws (3M3 × 8). upside down, if necessary.
  • Page 59 Attach the ceiling bracket (B) to a shelf, etc. on Note which the camera is to be installed. For attaching the camera to the ceiling bracket, use Use four screws (not supplied) appropriate for the only the supplied screws. Using other screws may materials of the shelf, etc.
  • Page 60 Attach the other end of the wire rope to the material Insert the protrusions on the ceiling bracket (A) into near the shelf, etc. the spaces prepared in the ceiling bracket (B) with the a hole in the front of the ceiling bracket (A) Use an M4 or larger outside diameter screw (not aligned with the f hole on the ceiling bracket (B), supplied).
  • Page 61 Secure the ceiling brackets (A) and (B) using the Connect the cables to the connectors on the rear of supplied three screws (3M3 × 8). the camera. 3M3 × 8 (supplied) Note Take the proper steps to ensure that the load of the cables connected does not cause problems.

  • Page 62: Connections

    Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Connections Control Unit Use the RS-232C connecting cable supplied with the Remote Control Unit. Connecting to an AC Outlet Use the supplied AC power adaptor and AC power cord to connect the camera to an AC outlet. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT DATA MIX...

  • Page 63: Connecting A Monitor, Etc. Equipped With The

    To connect the Remote Control Unit Connecting a Monitor, etc. using the VISCA RS-422 connectors Equipped with the Analog You can use the VISCA RS-422 connectors to connect Component (YPbPr) Input the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit to the camera instead of the VISCA RS-232C connectors. Use of the Connector VISCA RS-422 connectors allows the connection up to 1,200 m (3,937 feet) away.

  • Page 64: Connecting A Device Equipped With Visca Rs-232C Connector

    BOTTOM switch on the bottom of the camera (page 20) and the DIP switch on the bottom of the DC IN 12V First BRC-Z330 Remote Control Unit (page 25) are set to RS-422. VISCA RS-232C OUT • When the connections using the VISCA RS-422 connectors are made, the VISCA RS-232C connection is not available.

  • Page 65: Connecting A Video Monitor, Vtr, Etc. Equipped With Composite Video Or S Video Input Connector

    EXT SYNC IN Second DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT VIDEO S VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT BRC-Z330 DC IN 12V Video monitor, VTR, etc. VISCA RS-422 VISCA RS-422 cable VISCA RS-422 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT...

  • Page 66: Connecting A Vtr Equipped With Hd-Sdi Input Connectors

    Connecting a VTR Equipped with HD camera HD-SDI Input Connectors BRC-Z330 Attach the optional BRBK-HD2 HD-SDI Output Card, or BRBK-HSD2 HD/SD-SDI Output Card to the camera, and turn on the camera. You can output the signal from the camera by converting it into a signal...

  • Page 67: Connecting A Sync Signal Generator

    DC IN 12V IN VISCA RS-232C OUT S VIDEO VIDEO RGB/COMPONENT DC IN 12V EXT SYNC IN CCFC-S200 BRC-Z330 75-ohm coaxial cable Keep more than 40 mm (1 5/8 inches) radius. to SYNC OUT BRU-SF10 CCFC-S200 Sync signal generator • To connect two Optical Fiber Cables, use the extension plug supplied with the cable.
  • Page 68 RGB/COMPONENT VIDEO EXT SYNC IN EXT SYNC IN DC IN 12V DC IN 12V Video monitor, etc. to video input Second BRC-Z330 75-ohm 75-ohm termination termination switch: OFF switch: OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IR SELECT...

  • Page 69: Appendix

    DC IN 12V the pan/tilt position or turn off the power Please check connector on the BRC-Z330, or the of the camera and turn it on again. connection AC cord may be disconnected from the power outlet. Check that the...

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before bringing in your camera 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 camera is not turned...
  • Page 71 Symptom Cause Remedy The camera cannot be operated with the The connection using the VISCA RS-422 Check that the connection to the VISCA RS- RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit. connectors is not correctly made. 422 connectors is correctly made, and the RS- 422 cable is properly connected.

  • Page 72: Menu Configuration

    Menu Configuration The menus of the camera are configured as described below. The initial settings of each item are in bold. EXPOSURE MODE FULL AUTO AE SPEED LOW, MID, HIGH (page 32) AGC LIMIT -3dB, 0dB, 6dB, 12dB, OFF IRIS LIMIT F11, F6.8, F4.0, F3.4 MANUAL GAIN...
  • Page 73 COLOR WHITE BALANCE AUTO1 WB SENS LOW, MID, HIGH (page 33) WB R.SHIFT -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7 WB B.SHIFT -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7 AUTO2 WB SENS...
  • Page 74 PAN TILT ZOOM PAN-TILT LIMIT (page 36) LEFT END, 174˚ – -174˚ RIGHT 174˚ – -174˚, END TILT DOWN END, -29˚ – 89˚ -29˚ – 89˚, END RAMP CURVE MODE1, MODE2, MODE3 D-ZOOM OFF, ×1.5, ×2.0, ×4.0 SYSTEM IR RECEIVE (page 37) IMG-FLIP PAN-REVERSE...
  • Page 75 STATUS PAGE 1 EXPOSURE (page 39) AE SPEED AGC LIMIT IRIS LIMIT EX-COMP BACK LIGHT SPOT LIGHT COLOR AE ND FILTER PAGE 2 WHITE BALANCE WB SENS WB SHIFT R:, B: M. GAIN R:, B: COLOR GAIN COLOR HUE COLOR MATRIX ENHANCE R:, G:, B:, YL:, CY:, MG: PAGE 3...
  • Page 76 Menus when an Interface Card is inserted SD-SDI IMG-SIZE 16:9 [LETTER] (page 41) 4:3 [CROP] 4:3 [SQUEEZE] D-SUB OUTPUT 1 (page 40) ADD SYNC D-SUB OUTPUT 2 IMG-SIZE 16:9 [LETTER] 4:3 [CROP] 4:3 [SQUEEZE] SETUP Does not appear when an output signal is 1080/50i, or 720/50p format. Menu Configuration...

  • Page 77: Presetting Items

    Presetting Items The following setting items can be stored in the memory of the camera. General presetting items Presetting item Presetting position number Pan/tilt position Zoom position Focus position Presetting menu items Menu item Presetting position number EXPOSURE MODE AE SPEED AGC LIMIT IRIS LIMIT MANUAL GAIN...
  • Page 78 Menu item Presetting position number CY.ENHANCE MG.ENHANCE DETAIL COLOR DETAIL PHASE GAMMA KNEE POINT FLICKER CANCEL B&W COLOR BAR – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – FOCUS MODE NEAR LIMIT AF ASSIST PAN LIMIT MODE –...
  • Page 79 – – When installed in the BRC-Z330 and in use, the IMG SIZE setting is linked with the VIDEO OUT setting. When two BRBK-SA1 cards are installed in the BRU-SF10, or when a BRBK-SA1 and BRBK-HSD2 are used as SD-SDI, the IMG SIZE settings for both option cards are linked. When two BRBK-HSD2 cards are installed in the BRU-SF10, or when a BRBK-SA1 and BRBK-HSD2 are used as SD-SDI, the IMG SIZE settings for both option cards are linked.

  • Page 80: Specifications

    VIDEO (BNC type) Specifications Composite: 1 Vp-p (sync negative, at 75-ohm termination) S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin) System S video output: Y: 1 Vp-p (sync negative, at 75-ohm Video signal 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i 720/59.94p, termination) 720/50p (switched with the C: Same as chroma level of BOTTOM switch) composite signal (at 75-ohm Synchronization...
  • Page 81 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Note Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR...

  • Page 82: Dimensions

    Dimensions BRC-Z330 Video Camera Front 160.8 (6 Side Bottom ø5 Depth 5 1 /4 Tripod screw hole Depth 152.8 193.4 Ceiling Bracket (B) 83.5 140˚ 120˚ 60˚ 40˚ 4-ø4.5 hole Slot widths 4.5 ( Unit: mm (inches) Specifications...
  • Page 83 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit VALUE LOCK PANEL BLACK PAN-TILT ONE PUSH MENU LIGHT LIGHT RESET RESET – POSITION PRESET MODE BRIGHT SHIFT – DIRECTION CAMERA AUTO FOCUS AUTO POWER MANUAL ONE PUSH NEAR 391.3 (15 Side Front Bottom Unit: mm (inches) DIP switches Specifications...
  • Page 84 BRU-SF10 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Side 86 (3 210 (8 Front Unit: mm (inches) Specifications...

  • Page 85: Pin Assignments

    VISCA RS-232C OUT connector (mini DIN 8-pin, Pin Assignments female) BRC-Z330 Video Camera VISCA RS-422 connector (connector plug 9-pin) VISCA RS-232C OUT VISCA RS-422 Pin No. Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DTR OUT DSR OUT TXD OUT Pin No.
  • Page 86 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit TALLY/CONTACT connector (connector plug, 9-pin) (optional) VISCA RS-232C output connector (mini DIN 8- TALLY/CONTACT pin, female) RS-232C Pin No. Function CAMERA1 Pin No. Function CAMERA2 No Connection CAMERA3 No Connection CAMERA4 TXD IN CAMERA5 CAMERA6 RXD IN CAMERA7 No Connection No Connection...
  • Page 87 VISCA RS-232C OUT connector (mini DIN 8-pin, Analog RGB/COMPONENT (D-sub 15-pin) female) RGB/COMPONENT VISCA RS232C Function Pin No. Function At YPbPr At YPbPr At RGB At RGB DTR OUT COMPONENT COMPONENT setting (at setting (at setting setting (at VD) SYNC) DSR OUT TXD OUT Pr-OUT...

  • Page 88: Wiring Diagram Of Visca Rs-422 Connection

    Wiring Diagram of VISCA RS-422 Connection Third to Seventh BRC-Z330, or BRU-SF10 VISCA RS-422 connector RXD OUT – RXD OUT + TXD OUT – TXD OUT + RXD IN – RXD IN + TXD IN – TXD IN + Second BRC-Z330, or...

  • Page 89: Using The Visca Rs-422 Connector Plug

    To remove the connector plug Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Grasp both ends of the VISCA RS-422 connector plug Plug and pull it out as shown in the illustration. Insert a wire (AWG Nos. 28 to 18) into the desired wire opening on the VISCA RS-422 connector plug, and tighten the screw for that wire using a flat- head screwdriver.

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