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Sony Corporation Printed in Japan BRC-Z700 © 2007 Sony Corporation 3287510110 3-287-510-11 (1) HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera Operating Instructions Printed on recycled paper.
Sony Corporation Printed in Japan BRC-Z700 © 2007 Sony Corporation 3287510110 3-287-510-11 (1) HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera Operating Instructions Printed on recycled paper.
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... of Parts 18 Camera 18 Remote Commander (supplied 20 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit (not supplied 21 BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit (not supplied 24 BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card (not supplied) (available with the BRC-Z700 only 25 BRBK-HSD1 HD/SD-SDI Output Card (not supplied) (available with the BRC-Z700 only 25 HFBK...
... of Parts 18 Camera 18 Remote Commander (supplied 20 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit (not supplied 21 BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit (not supplied 24 BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card (not supplied) (available with the BRC-Z700 only 25 BRBK-HSD1 HD/SD-SDI Output Card (not supplied) (available with the BRC-Z700 only 25 HFBK...
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Presetting Feature 51 Storing Camera Settings 51 Setting the Speed of Contents Equipped with the Analog Component (YPbPr) Input Connector 63 Connecting a Device Equipped with VISCA RS232C Connector 63 Connecting a Device Equipped with HD-SDI Input Connectors 66 Connecting the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit 66 ... Assignments 86 Wiring Diagram of VISCA RS-422 Connection 89 Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug ...... 90 4 Table of the Camera Moving to an AC Outlet 61 Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 62 Connecting a Monitor, etc. Equipped with Composite Video ...
Presetting Feature 51 Storing Camera Settings 51 Setting the Speed of Contents Equipped with the Analog Component (YPbPr) Input Connector 63 Connecting a Device Equipped with VISCA RS232C Connector 63 Connecting a Device Equipped with HD-SDI Input Connectors 66 Connecting the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit 66 ... Assignments 86 Wiring Diagram of VISCA RS-422 Connection 89 Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug ...... 90 4 Table of the Camera Moving to an AC Outlet 61 Connecting the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 62 Connecting a Monitor, etc. Equipped with Composite Video ...
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...of the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card, CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable and BRU-H700 Optical Multiplex Unit, and Sony's unique camera connection technology and optical digital multiplex transmission technology allows a long distance transmission of camera images up to 7 cameras can be switched (... multi-reflection reduction coating minimizes unnecessary light reflection inside the lens and significantly reduces flare and ghost to a 35-mm camera). The HD format can use them for various shooting situations. • Adoption of a 20-magnification optical zoom lens that incorporates 1/4-...
...of the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card, CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable and BRU-H700 Optical Multiplex Unit, and Sony's unique camera connection technology and optical digital multiplex transmission technology allows a long distance transmission of camera images up to 7 cameras can be switched (... multi-reflection reduction coating minimizes unnecessary light reflection inside the lens and significantly reduces flare and ghost to a 35-mm camera). The HD format can use them for various shooting situations. • Adoption of a 20-magnification optical zoom lens that incorporates 1/4-...
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...of optional products are available for the BRCZ700 HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera. Supplied Components and Accessories Before using the camera, make sure you to make sure it is equipped with the camera. Camera (1) Overview AC power adaptor MPA-AC1 (Sony) (1) AC power cord (1) USA and ...Canadian model 7 System Components System Components In order to synchronize the camera images on multiple cameras. The camera also has an analog component/ RGB ...
...of optional products are available for the BRCZ700 HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera. Supplied Components and Accessories Before using the camera, make sure you to make sure it is equipped with the camera. Camera (1) Overview AC power adaptor MPA-AC1 (Sony) (1) AC power cord (1) USA and ...Canadian model 7 System Components System Components In order to synchronize the camera images on multiple cameras. The camera also has an analog component/ RGB ...
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... zoom operations. Supplied accessories: AC power adaptor (1), AC power cord (1), RS-232C connecting cable (3 m) (1), RS-422 connector plug (2) BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Insert the card into the camera to seven cameras. Ceiling bracket (A) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Optional Products RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Ceiling bracket (B) (1) Wire rope (1) 8 System Components The joystick of...
... zoom operations. Supplied accessories: AC power adaptor (1), AC power cord (1), RS-232C connecting cable (3 m) (1), RS-422 connector plug (2) BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Insert the card into the camera to seven cameras. Ceiling bracket (A) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Optional Products RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Ceiling bracket (B) (1) Wire rope (1) 8 System Components The joystick of...
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...2-core multi-mode optical fiber cable of 100 m (328 feet) long. Supplied accessories: extension plug The board allows output of multiple cameras. Supplied accessories: AC power cord (1), RS-232C connecting cable (3 m) (1), RS-422 connector plug (1) CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable ...BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. VCL-HG0862K Wide Conversion Lens The HD Optical Multiplex Unit allows a connection up to SMPTE259M serial digital interface standards. BRBK-HSD1 HD/SD-SDI Output Card Video Switcher (commercially available) Overview Insert the card into the BRC-Z700 camera. An ...
...2-core multi-mode optical fiber cable of 100 m (328 feet) long. Supplied accessories: extension plug The board allows output of multiple cameras. Supplied accessories: AC power cord (1), RS-232C connecting cable (3 m) (1), RS-422 connector plug (1) CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable ...BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. VCL-HG0862K Wide Conversion Lens The HD Optical Multiplex Unit allows a connection up to SMPTE259M serial digital interface standards. BRBK-HSD1 HD/SD-SDI Output Card Video Switcher (commercially available) Overview Insert the card into the BRC-Z700 camera. An ...
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Overview HFBK-HD1 HD Interface Board The board allows output of an HD-SDI signal conforming to SMPTE292M serial digital interface standards, or output of a signal conforming to the HDV standards. 10 System Components HFBK-XG1 XGA Interface Board The board allows output of an analog video signal (component/RGB). HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board The board allows conversion of the HD-SDI signal is not output from the camera and the input audio signal into the signal conforming to the VESA standards (VGA, XGA or WXGA). An audio signal of the video signal from the board.
Overview HFBK-HD1 HD Interface Board The board allows output of an HD-SDI signal conforming to SMPTE292M serial digital interface standards, or output of a signal conforming to the HDV standards. 10 System Components HFBK-XG1 XGA Interface Board The board allows output of an analog video signal (component/RGB). HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board The board allows conversion of the HD-SDI signal is not output from the camera and the input audio signal into the signal conforming to the VESA standards (VGA, XGA or WXGA). An audio signal of the video signal from the board.
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Overview Remote Commander (supplied) Video signal Signal flow Operating a BRC-Z700 Camera Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you : To operate the camera readily from a short distance System configuration BRC-Z700 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. System Configuration The BRC-Z700 HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera has various system configuration capabilities using the joystick of each system. This...
Overview Remote Commander (supplied) Video signal Signal flow Operating a BRC-Z700 Camera Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit This system allows you : To operate the camera readily from a short distance System configuration BRC-Z700 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. System Configuration The BRC-Z700 HD 3CMOS Color Video Camera has various system configuration capabilities using the joystick of each system. This...
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Overview Operating Multiple BRC-Z700 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-Z700 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z700 BRC-Z700 Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow 12 System Configuration
Overview Operating Multiple BRC-Z700 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-Z700 HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z700 BRC-Z700 Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow 12 System Configuration
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...MF1 using the CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable and turn on the bottom of the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. • The BRC-Z700 camera does not operate if nothing is inserted into the camera. Overview Operating a BRC-Z700 Camera from a Long Distance This system allows you turn on the power of the BRU-H700.... • When the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card is connected to the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card inserted into the BRC-Z700 camera, the EXT SYNC IN connector, VISCA RS-232C IN/OUT connectors and VISCA RS-422 connector...
...MF1 using the CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable and turn on the bottom of the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. • The BRC-Z700 camera does not operate if nothing is inserted into the camera. Overview Operating a BRC-Z700 Camera from a Long Distance This system allows you turn on the power of the BRU-H700.... • When the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card is connected to the BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card inserted into the BRC-Z700 camera, the EXT SYNC IN connector, VISCA RS-232C IN/OUT connectors and VISCA RS-422 connector...
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...; To transmit the video signal and control signal of the cameras to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable System configuration BRC-Z700 BRU-H700 Optical CCFC-M100HG Multiplex Unit Optical Fiber Cable HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z700 BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card BRC-Z700 CCFC-M100HG BRBK-MF1 BRU-H700 Video switcher CCFC-M100HG BRBK...
...; To transmit the video signal and control signal of the cameras to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable System configuration BRC-Z700 BRU-H700 Optical CCFC-M100HG Multiplex Unit Optical Fiber Cable HD video monitor, VTR, etc. BRC-Z700 BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card BRC-Z700 CCFC-M100HG BRBK-MF1 BRU-H700 Video switcher CCFC-M100HG BRBK...
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VISCA-controllable camera BRC-Z700 CCFC-M100HG BRU-H700 BRC-Z700 BRBK-MF1 CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 15 System Configuration Overview Using BRC-Z700 Cameras and VISCA-controllable Cameras in the...
VISCA-controllable camera BRC-Z700 CCFC-M100HG BRU-H700 BRC-Z700 BRBK-MF1 CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Video signal Remote control (VISCA) signal Tally/contact signal , Signal flow BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Video switcher RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 15 System Configuration Overview Using BRC-Z700 Cameras and VISCA-controllable Cameras in the...
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... signal of the camera, and the audio signal input to the BRBK-MF1 Optical Multiplex Card to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable System configuration BRC-Z700 Microphone Microphone amplifier HD video monitor Speakers Audio amplifier BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card ...CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Video signal Audio line signal Remote control (...
... signal of the camera, and the audio signal input to the BRBK-MF1 Optical Multiplex Card to a distant place using the Optical Fiber Cable System configuration BRC-Z700 Microphone Microphone amplifier HD video monitor Speakers Audio amplifier BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card ...CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit Video signal Audio line signal Remote control (...
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... video equipment System configuration BRC-Z700 Microphone BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Microphone amplifier HD video monitor HDV VTR equipped with the i.Link connector i.Link cable HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable R L i.Link (HDV) HFBK-TS1 AUDIO IN CAMERA IN EXT SYNC OUT... AUDIO OUT L RGB/COMPONENT R ~ FUNCTION 1 6 AC IN VISCA RS-422 IN VISCA RS-232C OUT BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit (rear) Video signal Audio line signal Remote control (VISCA)...
... video equipment System configuration BRC-Z700 Microphone BRBK-MF1 HD Optical Multiplex Card Microphone amplifier HD video monitor HDV VTR equipped with the i.Link connector i.Link cable HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board CCFC-M100HG Optical Fiber Cable R L i.Link (HDV) HFBK-TS1 AUDIO IN CAMERA IN EXT SYNC OUT... AUDIO OUT L RGB/COMPONENT R ~ FUNCTION 1 6 AC IN VISCA RS-422 IN VISCA RS-232C OUT BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit (rear) Video signal Audio line signal Remote control (VISCA)...
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...the VISCA RS-422 connector, see "Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug" on the camera. M VISCA RS-232C IN connector Connect to turn them over and attach upside down if necessary. D SONY and HD nameplates Pull them out to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit (not supplied). For connection ...to ON in green when the camera receives an operation command from the installed Interface Board. H 75-ohm termination ...
...the VISCA RS-422 connector, see "Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug" on the camera. M VISCA RS-232C IN connector Connect to turn them over and attach upside down if necessary. D SONY and HD nameplates Pull them out to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit (not supplied). For connection ...to ON in green when the camera receives an operation command from the installed Interface Board. H 75-ohm termination ...
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...Unit is attached at the factory. CONTACT: The contact output corresponding to the VISCA RS-422 connector of the camera or the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. wh DC IN 12V connector Connect the supplied AC power adaptor. Note Change the setting ... selector Select the position corresponding to the VISCAcontrollable camera to position 7 when all the connected cameras are BRC-Z700s. Switch position 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Camera mode Automatically selected (default) BRC-300/300P EVI-D70/D70P EVI-D100/D100P EVI-D30/D30P SNC-RZ30N BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 Note Set the selector to be connected. V...
...Unit is attached at the factory. CONTACT: The contact output corresponding to the VISCA RS-422 connector of the camera or the BRU-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit. wh DC IN 12V connector Connect the supplied AC power adaptor. Note Change the setting ... selector Select the position corresponding to the VISCAcontrollable camera to position 7 when all the connected cameras are BRC-Z700s. Switch position 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Camera mode Automatically selected (default) BRC-300/300P EVI-D70/D70P EVI-D100/D100P EVI-D30/D30P SNC-RZ30N BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 Note Set the selector to be connected. V...
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... installed in the daisy chain connection. 24 Location and Function of the HD Optical Multiplex Unit. Check also the connection. Lit in red: The power of the previous camera in red: Abnormal operation of the BRC-H700 camera before you connect multiple cameras, connect it to OFF not to the VISCA RS-232C IN connector...
... installed in the daisy chain connection. 24 Location and Function of the HD Optical Multiplex Unit. Check also the connection. Lit in red: The power of the previous camera in red: Abnormal operation of the BRC-H700 camera before you connect multiple cameras, connect it to OFF not to the VISCA RS-232C IN connector...
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... the VISCA RS-422 connector, see "Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug" on the camera. • Do not push the switch forcibly with the BRC-Z700 only) BRBK-HSD1 1 SDI OUTPUT 2 SD HD A SDI OUTPUT connectors (BNC type) Supplies down the RESET button on the power of Parts... For the connection to the SMPTE292M serial digital interface standards. Switch 1 (RS-232C/RS-422 selector) Set to 5 (Camera address selectors) Set...
... the VISCA RS-422 connector, see "Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug" on the camera. • Do not push the switch forcibly with the BRC-Z700 only) BRBK-HSD1 1 SDI OUTPUT 2 SD HD A SDI OUTPUT connectors (BNC type) Supplies down the RESET button on the power of Parts... For the connection to the SMPTE292M serial digital interface standards. Switch 1 (RS-232C/RS-422 selector) Set to 5 (Camera address selectors) Set...
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...Multiplex Unit, the DIP switches cannot be selected in the DOWN CONVERTER menu of the camera. HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board (not supplied) (available with the BRUH700 only) 1 MONITOR HFBK-HD1 2 3 HD-SDI HD-SDI A MONITOR connector (D-sub 15-pin) Supplies analog video signals (component or RGB... When this Interface Board is inserted into the BRUH700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit, the DIP switches cannot be used . The output signal can be used . 26 Location and Function of the camera. C HD-SDI connector (BNC type) Supplies HD-SDI signals that conform to the SMPTE292M serial digital ...
...Multiplex Unit, the DIP switches cannot be selected in the DOWN CONVERTER menu of the camera. HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board (not supplied) (available with the BRUH700 only) 1 MONITOR HFBK-HD1 2 3 HD-SDI HD-SDI A MONITOR connector (D-sub 15-pin) Supplies analog video signals (component or RGB... When this Interface Board is inserted into the BRUH700 HD Optical Multiplex Unit, the DIP switches cannot be used . The output signal can be used . 26 Location and Function of the camera. C HD-SDI connector (BNC type) Supplies HD-SDI signals that conform to the SMPTE292M serial digital ...