Sony RM-BR300 Operating Instructions - Page 11

Connecting Multiple Cameras Equipped with VISCA RS-422 Connector, To assign camera addresses

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Connections and Operations Note When using the VISCA RS-232C connectors, check that the DIP switch on the bottom of this unit (page 8) is set to RS-232C. To assign camera addresses Before operating, you must assign the camera addresses to the connected cameras as follows. Then you can switch the camera to be controlled simply by pressing the corresponding CAMERA button. 1 Turn on the power of all the connetcted cameras and this unit. 2 Hold down the RESET button and press the POWER button on this unit. The unit recognizes the connected cameras and assigns them camera addresses 1 to 7 automatically in the connected order. 3 Press the POWER button on this unit and check that the CAMERA buttons light. The number of the lit CAMERA buttons indicates how many cameras have the addresses assigned. Now you can switch the camera you want to control by pressing the CAMERA button. Connecting Multiple Cameras Equipped with VISCA RS-422 Connector Connection via the VISCA RS-422 connectors enables control of multiple cameras. This allows the connection up to 1,200 m (3,937 feet) away. Prepare the connecting cable using the RS-422 connector plug that comes with this unit. For making the cable, refer to the pin assignments of the VISCA RS-422 connector (page 18). For the use of the RS-422 connector plugs, see page 19. For the wiring diagram of VISCA RS-422 connection, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the BRC-300/300P. Notes • When using the VISCA RS-422 connectors, check that the DIP switch on the bottom of this unit (page 8) is set to RS-422. • When the connections using the VISCA RS-422 connectors are made, the VISCA RS-232C connection is not available. Camera BRC-300/300P VISCA RS-422 to AC outlet VISCA RS-422 cable to VISCA RS-422 R 1 2 3 OFF ON 75 IR SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VISCA RS-422 ! EXT SYNC IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VISCA RS-232C OUT DC IN 12V to AC outlet First camera VISCA RS-422 VISCA RS-422 cable VISCA RS-422 R 1 2 3 OFF ON 75 IR SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VISCA RS-422 ! EXT SYNC IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VISCA RS-232C OUT DC IN 12V to AC outlet Second camera VISCA RS-422 VISCA RS-422 cable VISCA RS-422 R 1 2 3 OFF ON 75 IR SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VISCA RS-422 ! EXT SYNC IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VISCA RS-232C OUT DC IN 12V to AC outlet Third to Seventh camera 11 Connections GB

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Connections and Operations
Connections
11
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Note
When using the VISCA RS-232C connectors, check that
the DIP switch on the bottom of this unit (page 8) is set
to RS-232C.
To assign camera addresses
Before operating, you must assign the camera addresses
to the connected cameras as follows. Then you can
switch the camera to be controlled simply by pressing
the corresponding CAMERA button.
1
Turn on the power of all the connetcted cameras
and this unit.
2
Hold down the RESET button and press the
POWER button on this unit.
The unit recognizes the connected cameras and
assigns them camera addresses 1 to 7 automatically
in the connected order.
3
Press the POWER button on this unit and check that
the CAMERA buttons light.
The number of the lit CAMERA buttons indicates
how many cameras have the addresses assigned.
Now you can switch the camera you want to control
by pressing the CAMERA button.
Connecting Multiple Cameras
Equipped with VISCA RS-422
Connector
Connection via the VISCA RS-422 connectors enables
control of multiple cameras. This allows the connection
up to 1,200 m (3,937 feet) away.
Prepare the connecting cable using the RS-422
connector plug that comes with this unit.
For making the cable, refer to the pin assignments of the
VISCA RS-422 connector (page 18).
For the use of the RS-422 connector plugs, see page 19.
For the wiring diagram of VISCA RS-422 connection,
refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the
BRC-300/300P.
Notes
•
When using the VISCA RS-422 connectors, check
that the DIP switch on the bottom of this unit (page 8)
is set to RS-422.
•
When the connections using the VISCA RS-422
connectors are made, the VISCA RS-232C connection
is not available.
EXT SYNC IN
IR SELECT
75
1 2 3
OFF
ON
IN VISCA
RS-232C OUT
!
VISCA RS-422
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
DC IN
12V
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
EXT SYNC IN
IR SELECT
75
1 2 3
OFF
ON
IN VISCA
RS-232C OUT
!
VISCA RS-422
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
DC IN
12V
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
EXT SYNC IN
IR SELECT
75
1 2 3
OFF
ON
IN VISCA
RS-232C OUT
!
VISCA RS-422
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
DC IN
12V
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
to AC outlet
VISCA RS-422
VISCA RS-422 cable
First camera
to AC outlet
Second camera
to AC outlet
VISCA RS-422 cable
Third to Seventh camera
to AC outlet
to VISCA RS-422
VISCA RS-422
VISCA RS-422
VISCA RS-422
VISCA RS-422 cable
Camera
BRC-300/300P
VISCA RS-422