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Table of Contents 1 What is the BRS-200? 1-1) Main features...4 1-2) Applications...5 2 Overview 2-1) Control panel...6 2-2) Rear panel of the processor unit...8 3 Main Features 3-1) Compact system...10 3-2) Remote camera control capability...10 3-3) Switcher mode and camera control mode...11 3-4) Rich selection of inputs and outputs...12 3-5) Equipped with DVI output as standard...13 3-6) Multi-viewing function...14 4 Specifications 15 5 System Examples 5-1) Basic configuration...16 5-2) For live production...16 5-3) For presentation...17 5-4) For presentation with dual projectors...17 6 Basic Setup and Operation 6-1) Turning on the power...18 6-2) Menu operation...20 6-3) Setting the system format...22 6-4) Setting up video signal for monitor output...23 6-5) Setting up the VISCA camera...24 7 Preparation 7-1) Setting up video input signal...25 7-2) Setting up video output signal...27

8 Switcher Operation 8-1) Outline...29 8-2) Cut/Mix...31 8-3) Wipe...32 8-4) Picture-in-Picture (PIP)...36 8-5) DSK...41 8-6) Internal Sources...48 8-7) Storing Settings...50 9 VISCA Camera Operation 9-1) Functions...52 9-2) Setting up BRC Series camera connection...53 9-3) Operating pan/tilt/zoom...54 9-4) Adjusting the focus...55 9-5) Adjusting the exposure...56 9-6) Selecting One-push Auto White Balance...57 9-7) Using the camera position preset...58 9-8) Operating the camera menu...61 9-9) Controlling the tally lamp...61 10 Operation Using External Device 10-1) Transferring data between the BRS-200 and computer...62 10-2) Specifications for a GPI I/O connector...67 10-3) Using the REMOTE Connector...68 11 Technical Appendix 11-1) Menu list...69 11-2) WIPE pattern...80 11-3) GPI I/O...81 11-4) REMOTE connector...82 11-5) VISCA Connector...83 11-6) Connector for the cable between Control Panel and Processor Unit...83 11-7) Conversion between input signal and output signal...84 11-8) Acceptable DVI-I Input/Output Signal format...86 11-9) Camera Settings that Can Be Recalled with the Position Numbers of the Switcher...87 11-10) Messages and Troubleshooting...88 11-11) Dimensions...89

1 What is the BRS-200? The BRS-200 is an all-in-one live production and presentation switcher with BRC Series control functionality. With this powerful tool, you can achieve a one-man production operation in either HD or SD system configuration. 1-1) Main features Compact control panel and 1U processor unit HD/SD-SDI 4 inputs/ 4 outputs, max. 9 inputs/5 outputs* Built-in frame synchronizer on each input Picture in Picture function, DSK, and Wipe BRC Series camera control capability Equipped with DVI output as standard Multi-viewing function, supporting 4-, 10-, or 16-split view 2 channels of frame memory *A maximum of 9 inputs and 5 outputs of HD/SD-SDI is available using optional boards. 4

What is the BRS-200? 1-2) Applications Auditorium/Concert Hall City Council Corporate/Boardroom Education House of Worship Weddings/Events Sports Event Studio 5

2 Overview 2-1) Control panel 1 4 5 6 2 3 6

NEAR Overview 1. Mode button (Camera mode/switcher mode select) PIP AUTO button DSK AUTO button REV button N/R button MIX button WIPE button AUTO TRANS button CUT button SETUP INPUT NAME.. FS.. FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT FAR CAM DSK AUTO N/R MX AUTO TRANS ASSIGH.. SIDE.. SW PIP AUTO REV WIPE CUT SW (switcher) mode button CAM (camera) mode button ADJUST.. PROC.. 1/1 920 EXIT PAGE Transition lever Transition indicator Display panel Adjustment controls EXIT button PAGE button Higher menu layer Lower menu layer Page number 2. CAMERA/DSK/AUX bus section One Push AF button / AUX 2 button AUTO/MANUAL button / AUX 1 button Preset Speed button / PIP button P/T Reset button / DSK button CAMERA LOW 7 DSK PIP SETUP MEM 8 9 4 5 6 WIPE /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION CAMERA LEFT X P/T RST DSK CAMERA MATT PST SPD UP FINE ENTER Y PIP DOWN CENTER AUTO/MANUAL AUX 1 DIRECT RECALL 1 2 3 PRESET 0. CLEAR RECALL RIGHT Z O P AF AUX 2 HIGH PRESET SPEED BK LIGHT PGM SPT LIGHT DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 CAMERA buttons / DSK/AUX buttons PVW button O P AWB MV DIRECT RECALL button PRESET button RECALL button Backlight button / PGM button SPT LIGHT button / PVW button One Push AWB button / MV button 3. Effect transition section 4. Menu/snapshot/camera position section 5. Display panel/camera/switcher/ Menu control section CLEAR button Numeric (0 to 9) buttons and. (dot) button 6. Camera menu/location control selection buttons CAMERA button Camera menu operation buttons/ location control buttons SETUP INPUT NAME.. FS.. ASSIGH.. SIDE.. ADJUST.. PROC.. 1/1 920 Menu page Current displayed menu layer 7

Overview 2-2) Rear panel of the processor unit 8

Overview IN1 IN2 OUT 1 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 AUX2 GPI I/O PANEL SDI IN SDI IN 1 to 4 connectors PGM1/PGM2 output connectors AUX1/AUX2 output connectors GPI I/O connector PANEL connector LAN(10/100) REMOTE SDI OUT (ground) terminal DVI-I OUT connector ~ AC IN connector DVI-I OUT ~AC IN REF IN REF OUT RS-232C RS-422 GENLOCK VISCA RS-422 connector RS-232C connector REF OUT connector REF IN connector REMOTE connector LAN (10/100) connector 9

3 Main Features 3-1) Compact system control unit 1 unit 2 units (BRS-200) 3-2) Remote camera control capability BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 BRC-300 10

Main Features 3-3) Switcher mode and camera control mode CAM mode: Position presets, Recall SW mode: Snapshot presets, Recall + CAM mode: Camera menu selection SW mode: P in P position selection CAM mode: Camera selection SW mode: DSK/AUX bus selection CAM mode: PTZ control SW mode: P in P position/size selection PGM/NEXT bus control Note: PGM/NEXT bus control can be operated both in CAM mode and SW mode. 11

Main Features 3-4) Rich selection of inputs and outputs IN1 IN2 IN 1 card slot IN 2 card slot OUT card slot OUT DVI-I OUT 1 GPI I/O PANEL LAN(10/100) REMOTE 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 AUX2 REF IN REF OUT RS-232C ~AC IN RS-422 SDI IN SDI OUT GENLOCK VISCA Optional boards and card slots Card slot Optional boards IN1 IN2 OUT HD/SD-SDI input board BRSA-20HSD1 Yes No No DVI input board BRSA-20DD1 Yes Yes No Analog SD input board BRSA-20SA1 Yes Yes No DVI output board BRSA-20DD2 No No Yes Combinations of inputs and outputs Input Standard Output SDI x4 SDI x4 SDI x4 SDI x4 SDI x4 Option + SDI x4 + + DVI-I + + DVI-I + + SD (Composite, Y/C) + Standard + DVI-I + SDI-I or SD (Composite, Y/C) DVI-I SD (Composite, Y/C) SD (Composite, Y/C) Option DVI-I 12

~AC IN Main Features 3-5) Equipped with DVI output as standard and XGA in SD mode operators to view footage on a cost-effective HDTV monitor or PC monitor with an analog component terminal REMOTE REF IN GENLOCK DVI-I OUT REF OUT RS-232C RS-422 VISCA DVI-I Connection WUXGA, SXGA, WXGA, XGA mode DVI DVI HDTV mode DVI to D-Sub Connector D-Sub DVI D-Sub BNC or PIN (RCA) DVI IN RGB IN Component IN PC Monitor HD Monitor 13

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Main Features 3-6) Multi-viewing function DVI-I outputs Type of multi-viewer Picture number Factory preset output video TYPE1 1 TYPE4 1 2 3 4 TYPE10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TYPE16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PGM PVW IN 1 PVW IN 1 IN 2 IN 5 IN 6 PVW PGM IN 1 IN 2 IN 5 IN 6 PGM IN 2 PGM IN 3 IN 4 IN 7 IN 8 FM 1 FM 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 7 IN 8 IN 9 MAT1 MAT2 CLBR T I P S Type 1 (full-screen mode) is useful for checking the focus and also for taking a close look at the subject. 14

4 Specifications BRS-200 HD Mode SD Mode Control panel: 15 W Operating Temperature 41 F to 104 F (5 C to 40 C) Dimensions Processor unit: 17 1 3 / 4 17 inches (430 44 430 mm) (without protrusions) Control panel: 16 3 / 4 2 7 / 8 8 3 / 4 inches (424 70 222 mm) (without protrusions) (with optional boards) Control panel: 9 oz (4.3 kg) I/O Delay 1H (When the frame synchronizer is OFF) Effect P in P (AUTO) Input Video Inputs *1 HD-SDI: BNC ( 4) SD-SDI: BNC ( 4) Video Inputs HD-SDI: BNC ( 4) SD-SDI: BNC ( 4) (option) *1 *2 *3 *4 *4 (option) Reference Output Analog black burst or Tri-level sync.: BNC ( 1) Analog black burst: BNC ( 1) Control Remote RS-422: D-sub 9-pin ( 1) (for switcher control from external devices) Signals VISCA camera VISCA RS-232C: Mini DIN 8-pin ( 1) control VISCA RS-422: 5-pin contact connector ( 1) (for BRC Series camera control) preset positions) *1: The BRS-200 does not accept the mix of HD-SDI and SD-SDI. to the BRS-200.) 15

5 System Examples 5-1) Basic configuration HD-SDI Card HD-SDI VISCA HD-SDI HD-SDI Card 5-2) For live production HD-SDI Card HD-SDI VISCA HD-SDI HD-SDI Card DVI (MV) HD-SDI (PGM) HD-SDI (PGM) DVI (MV) HD-SDI (AUX1: PRV) HD-SDI (PGM) SDI Adaptor SDI Adaptor 16

System Examples 5-3) For presentation HD-SDI Card HD-SDI Card VISCA Composite or S-Video (1) RGB > DVI HD-SDI Card HD-SDI Card VISCA Composite or S-Video (1) RGB > DVI HD-SDI HD-SDI BRSA-20SA1 BRSA-20DD1 HD-SDI HD-SDI BRSA-20SA1 BRSA-20DD1 BRSA-20DD2 BRSA-20DD2 DVI (MV) HD-SDI (PGM) DVI (DVI Source) HD-SDI (AUX1: MV) DVI (PGM) * SD analog source can be input in conjunction with HD-SDI source by using BRSA-20SA1. 5-4) For presentation with dual projectors DVI (PGM) HD-SDI (PGM) SDI Adaptor * SD analog source can be input in conjunction with HD-SDI Source by using BRSA-20SA1. 17

6 Basic Setup and Operation This section explains how to perform basic system setup. Basic component of system configuration 6-1) Turning on the power 1. Set the power switch on the front of the processor unit to ON. 2. Set the power switch at the rear of the control panel to ON. 3. Turn on power to the peripheral devices. 18

SDI IN SDI OUT AUX2 GPI I/O PANEL LAN(10/100) REMOTE REF IN REF OUT PROCESSOR DC IN 12V GENLOCK DVI-I OUT ON OFF RS-232C ~AC IN RS-422 VISCA Basic Setup and Operation System connection BRC-series cameras with the HD-SDI output card attached HD-SDI IN Monitor equipped with HD-SDI input Monitor equipped with DVI input or DVI IN ~AC IN RS-232C IN RS-232C OUT SDI OUTPUT Processor Unit IN1 IN2 OUT to SDI IN 1 VISCA (RS-232C) cable SDI OUTPUT RS-232C IN 1 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 to SDI IN 2 Control Panel to AUX1 VISCA (RS-232C) cable to VISCA RS-232C Control cable (supplied) to PROCESSOR to DVI-I OUT to ~AC IN to DC IN 12V AC power adaptor (supplied) AC power cord (supplied) RS-232C RS-232C RS-422 VISCA ~AC IN RS-422 VISCA Screws +M3 6 (supplied) Power cord stopper (supplied) to an AC outlet DC IN 12V DC IN 12V DC IN plug retainer (supplied) to an AC outlet Power cord for AC power adaptor (supplied) Note: Please be sure to turn off all the equipment before connection. 19

Basic Setup and Operation 6-2) Menu operation 7 8 9 DSK PIP SETUP 4 5 6 DIRECT RECALL MEM WIPE MATT 1 2 3 PRESET Every menu consists of three digit number. Please see technical appendix 11-1. A 3 -digit menu page is assigned to each of all the setting menus displayed in menu mode. Pressing the menu button specifies the menu directly. Press Example: To select menu page 912 912 0. CLEAR RECALL /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION Numeric buttons,. (dot) button button 9. 1 2 A list of menu items is shown. To corresponding numeric button (4 to 9). Each button lights up when pressed. Numeric Top menu button 4 MEM (memory) menu Menu description Importing an image into the frame memory, Time stamp setting for a file 5 WIPE menu Setting the wipe pattern or border 6 MATT menu Setting the color matte 7 DSK menu Setting the DSK (downstream key) 8 PIP menu Setting the PIP (picturein-picture) 9 SETUP menu Setting up the system T I P S 20

Basic Setup and Operation SETUP TOP CAMERA.. SYSTEM.. INPUT.. OUTPUT.. UTILITY.. STATUS.. PANEL.. REBOOT.. 1/1 900 Display panel FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT to NEAR FAR are used to set the items displayed above each control. Higher menu layer SETUP INPUT NAME.. FS.. Current displayed menu layer Higher menu layer INPUT ADJUST Current displayed menu layer XPT BTN 3 Lower menu layer ASSIGH.. SIDE.. Setting items Y-LEVEL 1.00 Adjustment controls Page number ADJUST.. PROC.. 1/1 920 SETUP 0.0 Setting values C-LEVEL 1.00 Menu page Page number 3/6 923 Menu page EXIT PAGE lower menu layer. Turn clockwise or counterclockwise Press Turn clockwise or counterclockwise Press control to display the lower menu layer of the highlighted menu. Press the exit button to return to the higher menu layer. value. control to execute a selected setting when Exec or is displayed in the menu. T I P S control pressed. 21

Basic Setup and Operation 6-3) Setting the system format 951 1. Press. SYSTEM FORMAT FRAME ASPECT APPLY 1/5 SYS MODE HD 59.94 16:9 Exec 951 2. Set the video signal format, frame frequency and aspect ratio. (FORMAT) : Select HD or SD (FRAME) : Select 59.94 or 50 (ASPECT) : Select 16:9 or 4:3 3. Press to confirm the F1, F2, and F3 settings. 4. Press the [PAGE] button. with the new settings. 22

Basic Setup and Operation 6-4) Setting up video signal for monitor output This section explains how to use a four-picture multi-viewer so that images from two cameras can be viewed on one monitor. 1. Press [SW] [AUX 1] [MV] in this sequence. Each button will light up when pressed. P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF BK LIGHT SPT LIGHT O P AWB SW DSK PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 PGM PVW MV SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 2. Turn to select 4. connected via the AUX1 connector. 1. Press 932. OUTPUT BOARD BUSSEL RESO 2/6 DVI STD MV XGA 932 2. Turn to select MV. 3. Turn to select the resolution of the output signal under RESO then press. DVI output resolution If the images from the two cameras connection of video input is complete. PVW PGM CAM1 CAM2 Image from the camera connected to the SDI IN 1 connector Image from the camera connected to the SDI IN 2 connector 23

Basic Setup and Operation 6-5) Setting up the VISCA camera This section explains how to set the VISCA communication mode according to the premised system configuration. Check that the following settings have been made on the camera. 1. Press 911. CAMERA CONTROL BAUD MODEL APPLY 1/8 VISCA RS-232C 9600 Auto Exec 911 2. Set the VISCA setting to the same settings as those on the camera. (BAUD) : 9600 or 38400 3. Press to confirm the settings selected in steps 2. CAM 4. Press. 5. Press [CAMERA 1] button. CAMERA CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW PRESET HIGH SPEED successful and completed. Pan left Zoom (Wide) Tilt upward Zoom (Telephoto) Pan right Joystick Tilt downward 24

7 Preparation 7-1) Setting up video input signal memories (see Chapter 8-6-2) to twelve cross-point buttons. IN 1 to IN 4 IN1 5 6 7 8 IN2 DVI-I IN OUT 922 SDI IN 1 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 SDI IN SDI OUT INPUT XPT BTN SIGNAL NAME INHIBIT ASSIGN 1 IN 1 (4 chars.) On PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AUX2 IN 5 to IN 8 IN 9 Color Bars ASSIGN GPI I/O PANEL Video signals built-in the BRS-200 Matt 1 2 Frame memory 1 2 2/6 922 NEXT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Please assign the BRC cameras to the cross-point buttons 1 to 7. 25

Preparation IN 1 to IN 9 Frame synchronizer 925 FS Sets Frame Synchronizer ON/OFF Color Bars Matt 1 2 Frame memory 1 PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT 924 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PROC Sets the aspect ratio of DVI-IN Zoom Center 2 Wide zoom 921 NAME Sets the name of each input (4 characters) Selectable characters (Space)! # $ % & ( ) * +,. / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = >? @ A to Z [ \ ] ^ _ ` a to z { } signal ( 921 ) in technical appendix 11-1. 923 ADJUST Adjusts the level of the signals that corresponds to the cross-point buttons Y-LEVEL: 0.50 to 1.50 SETUP: 10.0 to 10.0 C-LEVEL: 0.50 to 1.50 926 SIDE Sets the color matte for the side cut area LUM: 0.0 to 100.0 SAT: 0.0 to 100.0 HUE: 0.0 to 359.5 The name you preset for multi-viewer is displayed on the windows Please refer to Technical Appendix 11-5 for conversion of the aspect ratio for inputs and outputs. T I P S SAT HUE 26

Preparation 7-2) Setting up video output signal DVI output IN2 OUT DVI-I OUT DVI-I OUT 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 GPI I/O PANEL LAN(10/100) REMOTE AUX2 REF IN REF OUT SDI OUT GENLOCK 932 Press. AUX output OUTPUT BOARD BUSSEL RESO 2/6 DVI STD MV XGA 932 (BUSSEL) (RESO) Select the DVI output resolution: (*) HDCP is not supported. You can use an HDTV monitor by selecting HD 59.94 (or HD 50) and an analog component output. 27

Preparation SW 1. Press. 2. Press to light up the [AUX1] or [AUX2] button. 0. CLEAR RECALL /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION NEAR FAR F1 F2 F3 3. Press to light up any one of these buttons to select output. Cross-point 1 to 12, PGM, PVW, MV. CAM SW P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF BK LIGHT SPT LIGHT O P AWB CAMERA PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT DSK CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW HIGH PRESET SPEED 931 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (ANCIL) PIP Set mixing of ancillary data on an SDI video data ON/OFF. AUX 1 AUX 2 PGM PVW MV With these twelve buttons, you can select the output assigned to the same-digit cross-point. OUTPUT BUS ANCIL BUS ENBL CAM MODE 1/6 AUX AUX1 Off On Off 931 You can choose the following Multi-viewer DVI outputs. 934 MV OUTPUT TYPE WINDOW SIGNAL 4/6 MV 4 1 IN 1 934 Each divided window is assigned a signal Type of multi-viewer TYPE1 TYPE4 TYPE10 TYPE16 Picture number 1 3 4 7 8 1 2 1 1 2 3 4 2 5 6 9 10 3 4 T I P S Type 1 (full-screen mode) is useful for checking the focus and also for taking a close look at the subject. 5 6 9 10 13 14 7 8 11 12 15 16 28

8 Switcher Operation This section explains how to execute the BRS-200 s switcher functions. 8-1) Outline Picture-in-Picture (PIP). This illustration shows the structure of the images to be switched or composed by video switching. Background video Foreground video PIP video Background video The background video is an image before you apply an effect such as Wipe and Mix. This image disappears as the effect progresses. Foreground video The foreground video is an image to be inserted by applying an effect such as Wipe or Mix. This image appears as the effect progresses and is switched with the background video. PIP (Picture-in-Picture) video The PIP video is an image to be placed over a background video (and a foreground video while the effect is being applied). DSK FILL (Downstream key fill) video DSK SOURCE (Downstream key source) video The DSK SOURCE video is an image to determine the area of a DSK fill video that is being composed. This is also referred to as a key. Program video The program video is an image output from the switcher after switching or composition has been applied. 29 F P DSK FILL video DSK SOURCE video B Program video P B F

DSK PIP SETUP MEM WIPE MATT /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION LOW P/T RST DSK CAMERA PST SPD PIP O P AF AUX 1 AUX 2 NEAR HIGH FAR PRESET SPEED BK LIGHT PGM SPT LIGHT O P AWB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PVW MV N/R MX REV WIPE EXIT PAGE BRS-200 REMOTE CAMERA OPERATING SWITCHER CAMERA LEFT X UP FINE ENTER Y DOWN CENTER RIGHT Z CAM Switcher Operation 1. Press SW. 7 8 9 4 5 6 SW mode menu 1 2 3 0. CAM CAMERA DSK/AUX PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT SW FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PGM select button Press the PGM select button to which the output video is assigned. DSK AUTO AUTO TRANS PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT PIP AUTO CUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT select button Press the NEXT select button to which the next output video is assigned. SW MODE SNAP: MV TYPE XPT HOLD 4 Off A block diagram of the main part of the BRS-200 is shown below. Input 1 to 4 Input 5 to 8* Key Source ME AUTO 30 1/5 951 A red frame is displayed for PGM. An orange mark is displayed for NEXT. Input 9* Color Bar Key Fill Self-Key Generator DSK PGM PVW Ethernet Matte1 Matte2 FM1 Wipe Mix Cut PinP FM2 *Option 30

Switcher Operation 8-2) Cut/Mix DSK AUTO PIP AUTO Example of a Cut: N/R REV A B MX WIPE AUTO TRANS CUT 1. Press CUT buttun. DSK AUTO N/R MX AUTO TRANS PIP AUTO REV WIPE CUT 1. Press the Mix button. 2. Press the AUTO TRAN button. Example of a Wipe: OR 2. Move the transition lever. 1. Press SW. 2. Press to select ME AUTO. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 NEAR FAR 3. Turn to set the time (0 to 999 frames). 31

Switcher Operation 8-3) Wipe 1. Select the Wipe pattern (shown below). DSK AUTO PIP AUTO 2. Press the [WIPE] button. N/R REV MX WIPE AUTO TRANS CUT Example of a wipe pattern 1. Press SW. 3. Press the [AUTO TRAN] button. OR 2. Turn to select the wipe pattern. Wipe pattern 000 001 002 003 004 005 021 022 023 3. Move the transition lever. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 028 NEAR FAR 029 031 040 051 057 058 074 082 096 098 move the transition lever at either the upper or lower end. 32

Switcher Operation You can store and recall ten Wipe patterns using numeric buttons. 1. Press SW. 2. Turn to select the Wipe pattern to be stored. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 NEAR FAR 3. Press to select DIRECT. 4. Turn to select Wipe. 5. Check that the DIRECT RECALL button is not lit. 6. Press one of the numeric button 0 to 9. 7. Hold the PRESET button pressed. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD DIRECT ME AUTO WIPE: 4 Off Wipe 30 SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD DIRECT ME AUTO WIPE: 1 4 Off Wipe 30 Flashing NEAR FAR 7 8 9 DSK PIP SETUP DIRECT 4 5 6 RECALL MEM WIPE MATT 1 2 3 PRESET 0. CLEAR RECALL /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION 1. Press to light up the [DIRECT RECALL] button. 2. Press one of the numeric button 0 to 9 to recall the registered Wipe pattern. 33

Switcher Operation 1. Press 520. WIPE LUM SAT HUE WIDTH 2/2 BORDER 0.0 0.0 0.0 Off 520 NEAR FAR 2. Turn to to set the color and width of the border. T I P S (SAT) : 0.0 to 100.0 (HUE) : 0.0 to 359.5 (1) For a rapid to dial while pressing. (2) The joystick can be used to change the color of a border. Boarder 1. Press SW. 2. Press to select ME AUTO. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 SAT HUE NEAR FAR 3. Turn to set the time (0 to 999 frames). 34

Switcher Operation this function is canceled. Normal transition When the [REV] button is pressed then goes dark. When you press the [N/R] button The first transition The second transition 35

Switcher Operation 8-4) Picture-in-Picture (PIP) You can compose videos using the PIP function by embedding a video within another video. Embedded video 1. Press SW. CAM CAMERA DSK/AUX LOW SW P/T RST DSK CAMERA PST SPD PIP AUTO/MANUAL AUX 1 O P AF AUX 2 HIGH PRESET SPEED BK LIGHT PGM SPT LIGHT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 A red frame is displayed for background. 2. Press [PIP]. PVW O P AWB MV 3. Press one of the SDK/AUX 1 to 12 to select a video to embed. DSK AUTO N/R PIP AUTO REV 4. Press [PIP AUTO]. Before PIP An orange mark is displayed for a video to embed. After PIP The orange mark disappears and the video is boxed in a red frame. turns red. 1. Press SW. 2. Press to select PIP AUTO. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD ME AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 NEAR FAR 3. Turn to set the time (0 to 999 frames). 36

Switcher Operation You can set the size and display position of a video to be embedded in Picture-in-Picture (PIP). Default setting Adjustment example 1 Adjustment example 2 Using the joystick: FINE button CENTER button BRS-200 REMOTE CAMERA OPERATING SWITCHER CAMERA UP LEFT X FINE ENTER Y DOWN CENTER RIGHT Z CAM Joystick 1. Press 810. 2. Turn the dial on the upper part of the joystick to set the size of the embedded video, and and incline the joystick to set its display position. Press the center button to reduce the size by half and display the video in the center. to reduce the size by half left a full-screen size. You can set the size and display position of an embedded video in PIP by changing the setting values in the menu. 1. Press 810. 2. Turn to set the size of the embedded video. You can set the size from 1/6 to 1/2 of a full-screen size. to move the embedded video up to decrease the size PIP SIZE DRCT NO. PRESET 1/5 SIZE 1/2 None Exec 810 down right to increase the size 3. Press 820. PIP V POS H POS DRCT NO. PRESET 2/5 POS 0.00 0.00 None Exec 820 4. Turn and to set the position of the embedded video. 37

Switcher Operation You can store and recall 10 settings of the PIP using numeric buttons. 1. Set up the value of PIP (SIZE, H POS, V POS) by using [810] and [820]. 2. Press 810. 3. Turn to select the direct PIP number (0 to 9). 4. Press to preset. 1. Press SW. 2. Press to select DIRECT. 3. Turn to select PIP. DIRECT RECALL PIP SIZE DRCT NO. PRESET 1/5 SIZE 1/2 None Exec 810 SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD DIRECT ME AUTO PIP: 4 Off PIP 30 4. Press to be fit. 5. Press one of the numeric button (0 to 9) to recall the direct PIP number. PIP LUM SAT HUE WIDTH 2/2 BORDER 0.0 0.0 0.0 Off 520 You can set the color and width of a border. 1. Press 830. 2. Turn to to change the color or width of a border. For picture-in-picture Border (SAT): To set the saturation within the range of 0.0 to 100.0 in units of 0.1. (HUE): To set the hue in units of 0.5. (WIDTH): To set the border width within the range of SAT HUE 1 to 50 or set it to Off (no border). T I P S You can use the joystick to change the color of a border instead of the to dial on the upper part of the joystick adjusts HUE. 38

Switcher Operation You can crop an unwanted portion of a video and embed it in PIP. 1. Press 840. 2. Turn to set CROP to On. 3. Press. Menu page 841 is displayed. Cropping PIP CROP CROPPOS.. 4/ 5 CROP On 840 PIP TOP LEFT RIGHT BOTTOM 1/1 CROPPOS 9.0 12.0 12.0 9.0 841 4. Turn to to set the cropping area for an embedded video. (TOP): To set the upper side within the range of 9.0 to 9.0 in units of 0.1. (RIGHT): To set the right side within the range of 16.0 to 16.0 in units of 0.1. (BOTTOM): To set the lower side within the range of 9.0 to 9.0 in units of 0.1. 39

Switcher Operation You can set the executing time for a transition using PIP AUTO. 1. Press SW. 2. Press to select PIP AUTO. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD PIP AUTO SNAP: 4 Off 30 3. Turn to set the time (0 to 999 frames). You can check and adjust the results of PIP (picture-in-picture) in the preview window before displaying this as program output video. 1. Press NEAR FAR 933. OUTPUT DSK CLN PIP CL N 3/ 6 PVWMODE On On 933 2. Turn to set the output mode in the preview window. set to Off when you want to preview the video as the results of PIP. 40

Switcher Operation 8-5) DSK You can add characters or graphics to a video that includes any effect or composition. The Downstream Key (DSK) is useful for superimposing characters. Background video Program video LESSON 1 LESSON 1 Foreground video DSK FILL video There are three types of keys: a key signal (DSK SOURCE) created by a specific brightness of the DSK (DSK SOURCE) created by a specific brightness of the DSK SOURCE video 41

7 8 9 DSK PIP SETUP 4 5 6 MEM WIPE MATT 1 2 3 0. /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION CAM CAMERA NEXT SW P/T RST DSK CAMERA PST SPD PIP O P AF AUX 1 AUX 2 FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT BK LIGHT DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW HIGH PRESET SPEED NEAR FAR PGM SPT LIGHT O P AWB PVW MV DSK AUTO N/R MX AUTO TRANS EXIT PAGE PIP AUTO REV WIPE CUT LEFT X BRS-200 UP FINE ENTER Y DOWN RIGHT Z CAM Switcher Operation 1 2 3 5 PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. Press SW. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 2. Press to light up the DSK button. 3. Press one of the DSK/AUX 1 to 12 buttons to specify a video to be composed with the DSK composition (DSK FILL video)* 1. and the video is boxed in a red frame. *1: An orange mark appears on the DSK videos for the DSK split composition). 4. Adjust the video to be composed. 5. Press to light up the DSK AUTO button in green* 2. Press the DSK AUTO button after the transition is complete. The DSK AUTO dark and the DSK composition is cancelled. in green. Press the button again to restore the transition. When the transition 42

Switcher Operation 8-5-1) Luminance Key A video is created by detecting the differences of the components of Background video DSK FILL video Luminance key composition CAMERA CAMERA LESSON 1 1. Press SW. 2. Press to light up the DSK button. Black background LESSON 1 3. Select a DSK FILL video with one of the DSK/AUX 1 to 12 buttons. DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW PRESET HIGH SPEED 4. Press Turn 710. DSK TYPE FILL SOURCE INVERT 1/6 KEYMODE Lum (4 chars.) ---- Off 710 5. Press PAGE to display to select Lum (luminance). 720. Turn,, and (GAIN) P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF DSK CLIP GAIN TRANS P 2/ 6 ADJUST 50 50.0 0.0 720 : to adjust the sharpness of the outline. DSK (TRANSP) : to adjust the transparency of characters or graphics. PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 6. Press DSK AUTO to execute the DSK transition. The composite DSK video is applied to the program output. 43

Switcher Operation 8-5-2) Chroma Key A video is created by detecting a specific color component (chroma) to cut a portion from the Background video DSK FILL video Chroma key composition CAMERA CAMERA Blue background 1. Press SW P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF. 2. Press to light up the DSK button. DSK PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 3. Select a DSK FILL video with one of the DSK/AUX 1 to 12 buttons. DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW PRESET HIGH SPEED 4. Press Turn 710. to select Chroma. DSK TYPE FILL SOURCE INVERT 1/6 KEYMODE Chroma (4 chars.) ---- Off 710 5. Press PAGE twice to display 730. 6. Press (CURSORON) or turn the dial clockwise on the upper part of down the joystick. 7. Incline the joystick to align the center of the cursor appeared in step 6 to the color to be removed. 8. Press (AUTO) or turn the dial on the upper part of the joystick counterclockwise to remote the cross cursor. left to move the cursor up right Cross cursor Note: the the cross cursor returns to the center of the window. 9 restores the preview window of step 8. DSK AUTO 9. Press to execute the DSK transition. The composite DSK video is applied to the program output. 44

Switcher Operation 1. Press SW. 2. Press to light up the DSK button. P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF DSK PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 3. Select a DSK FILL video with one of the DSK/AUX 1 to 12 buttons. CAMERA CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW PRESET HIGH SPEED 4. Press Turn 710. to select Chroma. DSK TYPE FILL SOURCE INVERT 1/6 KEYMODE Chroma (4 chars.) ---- Off 710 5. Press PAGE three times to display 740. DSK CLIP GAIN HUE ANGLE 4/6 CK ADJ 50 50.0 0.0 5.0 740 6. Turn,,, and to adjust the composite video displayed the range of 0 to 100. (GAIN): to adjust the sharpness of the outline within the range of 0.0 to 100.0. (HUE): to adjust the hue within the range of 0.0 to 359.5 in units of 0.5. 5.0 to 90.0 in units of 0.5. set with HUE. DSK AUTO 7. Press to execute the DSK transition. The composite DSK video is applied to the program output. 45

Switcher Operation 8-5-3) DSK split To compose video using the DSK split The DSK split function enables assignment of a specific DSK SOURCE video that determines the composing area of a Background video DSK FILL video LESSON 1 DSK SOURCE video DSK split composition 1. Press 941. 5. Press 710 DSK TYPE FILL SOURCE INVERT 1/6. KEYMODE Split (4 chars.) (4 chars.) Off 710 6. Turn to select Split under TYPE. control. If you wish to select On under INVERT. 7. Press PAGE to display PANEL XPT BTN FILL SIGNAL SOURCE 1/5 DSK BUS 1 (4 chars.) IN 1 (4 chars.) 941 2. Press SW. 3. Press to light up the DSK button. 4. Select a DSK FILL video with one of the DSK/AUX 1 to 12 buttons. 720. DSK CLIP GAIN TR ANS P 2/ 6 ADJUST 50 50.0 0.0 720 8. Turn,, and to adjust the composite image displayed in the range of 0 to 100. (GAIN): to adjust the sharpness of the outline within the range of 0.0 to 100.0. (TRANSP): to adjust the transparency of characters or graphics to be composed within the range of 0.0 to 100.0 in units of 0.1. DSK AUTO 9. Press to execute the DSK transition. The composite DSK video is applied to the program output. CAMERA CAMERA P/T RST DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LOW HIGH PRESET SPEED DSK PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 46

Switcher Operation 1. Press 750. DSK LUM SAT HUE FILL 5/6 MAT 0.0 0.0 0.0 Off 750 2. Turn,, and to adjust the LUM (luminance), SAT (saturation), and HUE of the monochromatic image. 3. Turn to set FILL to On. When the DSK transition is executed, the adjusted monochromatic image is composed as a DSK FILL video. You can check and adjust the results of DSK in the preview window before displaying this as program output video. 1. Press 933. OUTPUT DSK CLN PIP CL N 3/ 6 PVWMODE On On 933 2. Turn to set the output mode in the preview window. DSK CLN: set to Off when you want to preview the video as the results of DSK. 47

Switcher Operation 8-6) Internal Sources 8-6-1) To Use Color Bars or Color Mattes mattes as a background. 1. Press 922 and set CLBR (color bar), MAT1 (color matte 1), or MAT2 (color matte 2) under SIGNAL. INPUT XPT BTN SIGNAL NAME INHIBIT 2/6 ASSIGN 1 CLBR (4 chars.) Off 922 1. Press 610 to change color matte 1, or To change color matt 1: 620 to change color matte 2. MATT LUM SAT HUE 1/ 2 MATT1 0.0 0.0 0.0 610 2. Turn,, and (SAT): to set the saturation within the range of 0.0 to 100.0 in units of 0.1. (HUE): to set the hue in units of 0.5. Note: You can use the joystick to change the color of the color matte instead of the to SAT (saturation). Turning the dial on the upper part of the joystick adjusts HUE. T I P S 48

Switcher Operation 8-6-2) Using Still Images Stored in Frame Memory source. The BRS-200 has two frame memories: FM 1 and FM 2. 1. Press 410. MEM SIGNAL DIST FREEZE 1/ 4 FREEZE IN 1 FM 1 Exec 410 2. Turn to select the input signal from IN1 to IN9, FM1/FM2, MAT1/ MAT2, CLBR, PGM, and PVW. 3. Turn to select the frame memory in which you wish to store a still image. 4. Press (FREEZE). The image is stored in frame memory as a still image. 5. Press the PAGE button twice to display 430. 6. Turn to select the frame memory you wish to store in nonvolatile memory. MEM LOAD STORE 3/ 4 NV MEM NOP FM 1 430 7. Press. The still image in the selected frame memory is stored in nonvolatile memory. It takes about three minutes to store a frame memory. Note: turned off. frame memory. 49

Switcher Operation 8-7) Storing Settings menu items in the switcher registers. There are three registering functions: Function Snapshot Setting items to be registered Setting data on setting menu pages 400 to 850 Register numbers Snapshot numbers 0 to 99 Direct wipe Wipe pattern Direct wipe numbers 0 to 9 Direct PIP Size and display position of the embedded video for PIP Direct PIP numbers 0 to 9 Maximum number of registers 100 Note: 1. Set the items you wish to store, as required. 2. Press SW. 3. Press to display DIRECT. 4. Turn to select SS (snapshot), Wipe, or PIP. Example of a wipe: 5. Check that the DIRECT RECALL is not lit. Numeric buttons SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD DIRECT ME AUTO WIPE: 4 Off Wipe 30 6. Press one of the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a register number. To store in a snapshot register, enter a snapshot number between 0 and 99. To store a wipe pattern or PIP video settings, enter one of the direct wipe number 0 to 9 or one of the direct PIP number 0 to 9. The selected left corner of the display panel. SW MODE MV TYPE XPT HOLD DIRECT ME AUTO WIPE: 1 4 Off Wipe 30 7 10 10 DSK PIP SETUP MEM 8 9 4 5 6 WIPE MATT DIRECT RECALL 1 2 3 PRESET 0. CLEAR RECALL /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION DIRECT RECALL button PRESET button RECALL button Flashing 7. Hold down the [PRESET] button to store the preset data. 50

Switcher Operation 1. Press SW. 2. Press to display DIRECT. 3. Turn to select SS, Wipe, or PIP under DIRECT. 4. Check that the DIRECT RECALL is not lit. 5. Press one of the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the register number in which the setting you wish to recall is stored. 6. Press RECALL. number is recalled. If you light up the DIRECT RECALL in one of register numbers 0 to 9 by pressing the corresponding numeric button 0 to 9. Note: To recall snapshot data registered in a snapshot number 11 or higher using the Direct 51

DSK PIP SETUP MEM /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION LOW WIPE MATT P/T RST DSK CAMERA PST SPD PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 NEAR O P AF HIGH FAR PRESET SPEED BK LIGHT PGM SPT LIGHT O P AWB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PVW MV N/R MX REV WIPE EXIT PAGE BRS-200 REMOTE CAMERA OPERATING SWITCHER CAMERA LEFT X UP FINE ENTER Y DOWN CENTER RIGHT Z CAM 9 VISCA Camera Operation This section explains how to remotely control BRC Series cameras from the BRS-200. 9-1) Functions The following RM-BR300 functions are supported by the BRS-200. RM-BR300 BRS-200 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0. FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT CAM SW CAMERA DSK/AUX DSK PIP AUTO AUTO PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AUTO TRANS CUT 52

7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0. CAM CAMERA DSK/AUX PGM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT SW FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 DSK AUTO N/R MX AUTO PIP AUTO REV WIPE CUT CAM + + + + + + VISCA Camera Operation 9-2) Setting up BRC Series camera connection This section explains how to connect BRC Series cameras with the BRS-200. 1. Press 911 and set the CAMERA CONTROL BAUD MODEL APPLY 1/8 VISCA RS-232C 9600 Auto Exec 911 VISCA setting. NEAR FAR (BAUD) : Baud rate (9600 or 38400) 2. Press to apply the setting. Note: The serial IF and baud rate settings need to be the same for all cameras. Select Auto in 1. Press 912. 2. Turn to select the CAMERA button number. The NAME is changed according to the input setting (see 7-1). 3. Turn to set the VISCA ID. assign the same VISCA ID to two or more camera buttons. 4. Press to execute the setting. 1. Press the CAM model button. Two CAM mode buttons function the same. CAMERA CAM BTN NAME VISCA ID NET CHG 2/8 ASSIGN 1 (4 chars.) 1 Exec 912 CAMERA NEAR FAR CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 LOW HIGH CAM mode menu Input signal (Camera name) Setting items SIG:CAM1 FOCUS SPEED CONSTANT CONSTANT POS:12 MANUAL 1/1000 1/8 15/24 Camera position number Setting values 2. Press one of the buttons from CAMERA 1 to 7. 3. A blue mark is displayed in the multi-viewing window for the selected camera. 53

VISCA Camera Operation 9-3) Operating pan/tilt/zoom Press CAM. operated. Upward Left Right Zoom (Wide) Zoom (Telephoto) Two modes are available for pan/tilt/zoom speed. CONSTANT 1. Press and to select CONSTANT or VARIABLE. 2. Turn and to adjust the speed. Constant speed regardless of the angle of joystick inclination or turning Increasing speed according to the angle of joystick inclination or turning 1 / 8 to 8 / 8 (Pan/tilt speed) : 1 / 24 to 24 / 24 1. Press 914. Downward 2. Turn,, and to select Normal or Reverse. Joystick SIG: CAM1 FOCUS SPEED CONSTANT CONSTANT POS: AUTO 1/1000 1/8 15/24 T I P S a few seconds. FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT NEAR CAMERA PAN DIR TILT DIR ZOOM DIR BRIGHT 4/8 MODE Reverse Reverse Normal IRIS 914 FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT NEAR FAR FAR CAMERA LEFT X UP FINE ENTER Y DOWN RIGHT Z CENTER recognize its correct position. P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL DSK PIP AUX 1 54

VISCA Camera Operation 9-4) Adjusting the focus There are two Focus Control modes: Auto focus and Manual focus. Auto focus mode AF assist function is available (for BRC-Z700/Z330). Focus mode Manual focus mode One-push AF is available. Press CAM. 7 DSK PIP SETUP MEM 8 9 4 5 6 WIPE MATT DIRECT RECALL 1 2 3 PRESET 0. /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION CAM CAMERA DSK/AUX LOW SW CLEAR RECALL P/T RST DSK CAMERA PST SPD PIP AUTO/MANUAL AUX 1 Turn Selected mode is displayed in the panel. SIG:CAM1 POS O P AF AUX 2 NEAR HIGH FAR PRESET SPEED BK LIGHT PGM SPT LIGHT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 select focus modes Auto focus mode: light on Manual focus mode: light off. FOCUS AUTO to adjust the manual focus and AF assist. to focus on a near subject SPEED 1/1000 FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT PVW FOCUS NEAR CONSTANT 1/8 O P AWB MV F1 FAR CONSTANT 15/24 DSK AUTO to focus on a far subject PIP EXIT PAGE AUTO One-push auto focus. REMO CAM ME LE T I P S AF Assist subject (in advance of or behind the current position) by turning. 55

VISCA Camera Operation 9-5) Adjusting the exposure Press CAM. The exposure setting value is shown on the display panel above (BRIGHT) according to the camera s exposure setting. 1. Press to select an item among SPEED, IRIS and GAIN (only in MANUAL mode). 2. Turn to adjust the value. pressing. 1. Press to display EX-COMP above 2. Turn to adjust. 1. Press the [BK LIGHT] button to enable backlight compensation. Press the [SPT LIGHT] button to enable spotlight compensation. SIG: CAM1 FOCUS SPEED CONSTANT CONSTANT POS: AUTO 1/1000 1/8 15/24 FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT NEAR FAR Exposure mode Indication on the panel Adjustable values (Setting on the camera) AUTO None SHUTTER Pri SPEED Shutter speed IRIS Pri IRIS Iris GAIN Pri GAIN Gain (BRIGHT). SIG: CAM1 FOCUS EX-COMP CONSTANT CONSTANT POS: AUTO 0 1/8 15/24 PRESET SPEED Note: exposure mode. 56 FOCUS BRIGHT ZOOM PAN/TILT NEAR FAR Backlight compensation button Spotlight compensation button BK LIGHT SPT LIGHT O P AWB PGM PVW MV 9 10 11 12

VISCA Camera Operation 9-6) Selecting One-push Auto White Balance 1. Press CAM. 2. Press the [OP AWB] button. One-push AWB button BK LIGHT SPT LIGHT O P AWB PGM PVW MV 9 10 11 12 PRESET SPEED 57

VISCA Camera Operation 9-7) Using the camera position preset Numeric buttons 1. Press the [CAM] button and one of the CAMERA 1 to 7 buttons to select the camera. CAM CAMERA CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 LOW HIGH 2. Adjust the camera settings of the selected camera. 3. Check that the [DIRECT RECALL] button is not lit. 4. Enter the camera position number (1 to 99) to be stored by pressing one of the numeric buttons 0 to 9. SIG: CAM1 FOCUS SPEED CONSTANT CONSTANT POS: 1 AUTO 1/1000 1/8 15/24 Flashes. 7 DSK PIP SETUP MEM 8 9 4 5 6 WIPE MATT DIRECT RECALL 1 2 3 PRESET 0. CLEAR RECALL /SNAP SHOT/CAMERA POSITION DIRECT RECALL button PRESET button RECALL button CLEAR button The camera position number flashes on the display panel. 5. Press and hold down the [PRESET] button. 58

VISCA Camera Operation 1. Press the [CAM] button and one of the CAMERA 1 to 7 buttons to select the camera. CAM CAMERA CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 LOW HIGH 2. Check that the [DIRECT RECALL] button is not lit. 3. Enter the camera position number (1 to 99) to be recalled by pressing the numeric buttons 0 to 9. SIG: CAM1 FOCUS SPEED CONSTANT CONSTANT POS: 1 AUTO 1/1000 1/8 15/24 Flashes. The camera position number flashes on the display panel. 4. Press the [RECALL] button. The camera settings are recalled. Note: T I P S DIRECT RECALL one press of the corresponding numeric button 1 to 9. 59

VISCA Camera Operation You can adjust the pan/tilt speed at which the camera moves to a preset position. P/T RST PST SPD AUTO/MANUAL O P AF CAMERA DSK CAMERA DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LOW HIGH PRESET S 1. Follow the steps in To recall preset camera settings to recall the camera setting. 2. Press and hold down the [PST SPD] button until the button that corresponds to the current selected speed lights up. Other CAMERA buttons flash. 3. Press one of the CAMERA 1 to 7 buttons to set the pan/tilt speed while the buttons are flashing. CAMERA button 7 : Highest speed Note: This function is available for position numbers 1 to 6 for the BRC-300/300P and position numbers 1 to 16 for other BRC Series cameras. PIP AUX 1 AUX 2 60

VISCA Camera Operation 9-8) Operating the camera menu The on-screen menu of the BRC Series can be operated by the BRS-200. 1. Press the [CAM] button and one of the CAMERA 1 to 7 buttons to select the camera. CAMERA CAMERA CAM 1. Press 916. CAMERA LEFT X DSK/AUX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 LOW HIGH 2. Press and hold down the [CAMERA ] button until it lights up. UP FINE ENTER Y DOWN CENTER RIGHT Z CAM 4. Press the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to change the setting value. 9-9) Controlling the tally lamp 5. Press and hold down the [CAMERA ] button to exit the menu. 3. Press the [UP] or [DOWN] button to select the nemu item. Then press the [ENTER] button to open the menu. CAMERA MODE 6/ 8 TALLY Off 916 2. Turn to select tally lamp settings on the camera. CAM BIN : The tally lamp on the camera selected by the CAMERA 1 to 7 buttons lights up. PGM : The tally lamp on the camera with output appearing as PGM lights up. Off : The tally lamp does not light up. 61

10 Operation Using External Device 10-1) Transferring data between the BRS-200 and computer This section explains how to connect and transfer data between the BRS-200 and a computer. connector on a computer. SDI IN 1 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 IN1 5 6 7 8 IN2 DVI-I IN OUT SDI IN SDI OUT AUX2 GPI I/O PANEL LAN(10/100) REMOTE REF IN REF OUT Computer RS-232C RS-422 1. Press 963 and set up the parameters. The IP address of the BRS-200 is 192.168.abc.def and the network mask is 255.255.abc.def. Only the third octet (abc) and the fourth octet (def) can be changed. (IPADD) : IP address (Example: 192.168.1.1) (NET MASK) : network mask (Example: 255.255.255.0) GENLOCK DVI-I OUT LAN (10/100) VISCA ~AC IN LAN cable (cross cable * ) UTILITY IPADD NET MASK FTP APPLY 3/3 LAN 1. 1 255. 0 Enable Exec 963 (FTP) : enable 2. Press to apply the setting. or uploading/downloading. Set FTP to Disable when not communicating with a computer. 62

Operation Using External Device Access the Internet without using a proxy server. 1. Right click the icon on the task bar to open up the network connection. The right window opens up. 2. Select the local area connection and right click to open property. In the subsequent window, select Internet protocol (TCP/IP). In the window, click Property. 3. The right window opens to set up the computer s TCP/IPv4 IP address and network mask. 63

4. Set the computer s network mask to the same as the BRS-200 s, in the right window. 1. Start Microsoft Windows Explorer and enter the path noted below for your download/upload data in the Address text box. ftp://192.168.1.1 (IP address of the switcher)/fm1/ ftp://192.168.1.1 (IP address of the switcher)/fm2/ ftp://192.168.1.1 (IP address of the switcher)/ 2. Enter the user name (brs200) and password (sony) in the logon window, then click Logon. The computer is connected to FTP server in the BRS-200. The window for storing data set in step 1 will open. 64

Operation Using External Device the image data stored in the BRS-200 to the computer s destination folder. the image data stored on the computer to the FTP server in the BRS-200. T I P S data automatically. 1. Press 430. MEM LOAD STORE 3/ 4 NV MEM NOP FM 1 430 2. Turn to select the frame memory you wish to store in nonvolatile memory. 3. Press to store the frame memory image data in nonvolatile memory. There are some restrictions on image size for uploading to frame memory as follows. HD Mode SD Mode Image Size > 1920 1080 Not accepted Not accepted 1920 1080 > = Image Size > 720 487 Center alignment 1920 487 Upper left alignment 720 Screen Image 1080 Center alignment 720 720 487 > = Image Size Image Screen 487 Image Screen 65

Operation Using External Device the BRS-200 to the computer s destination folder. Settings data files have the following filenames: campre.dat snapshot.dat system.dat all.dat setting data that were downloaded to the computer to the FTP server in the BRS-200. The uploaded setting data from the computer are enabled after the upload is completed and the Processor Unit and Control Unit are turned off then rebooted. Note: When transferring image data between the BRS-200 and a computer with the BRS-200 s 640 Computer Creating an image file for uploading 487 Horizontal size: 720/640 = 1.125 Creating an image file for display Horizontal size: 640/720 = 0.889 720 487 Uploading Downloading BRS-200 720 487 Unit: pixels Computer BRS-200 640 480 Creating an image file for uploading Horizontal size: 720/640 = 1.125 Vertical size: 576/480 = 1.2 720 720 Uploading 576 576 Creating an image file for display Horizontal size: 640/720 = 0.889 Vertical size: 480/576 = 0.833 Downloading Unit: pixels 66

~AC IN Operation Using External Device 10-2) Specifications for a GPI I/O connector 1. Press 961. 1 2 3 4 PGM1 PGM2 AUX1 SDI IN GPI I/O 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 IN1 IN2 OUT SDI OUT DVI-I OUT AUX2 GPI I/O PANEL LAN(10/100) REMOTE REF IN REF OUT (PIN NO) : pin numbers 1 to 12 GENLOCK RS-232C RS-422 UTILITY PIN NO FUNCTION COLOR I/O DIR 1/3 GPI 1 NOP ----- Input 961 (FUNCTION): select the functions you wish to assign to pin numbers 1 to 12 (please refer to the functions explained in technical appendix 11-3) (I/O DIR) selected) : Output/Input (selecting Output enables an external Input means you can operate the BRS-200 from an external device) VISCA 67

Operation Using External Device 10-3) Using the REMOTE Connector This section explains how to control the switcher by a computer via the remote connector on the switcher. Communication method LAN(10/100) D-sub 9-pin RS-422A compatible Synchronous system: asynchronous Character length: 8 bits Stop bit: 1 bit START BIT D0 (LSB) D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 PARITY (MSB) REMOTE 1 START BIT + 8 DATA BITs + 1 PARITY BIT + 1 STOP BIT Please refer to the command list in technical appendix 11-4. STOP BIT REF GE (MARK) (SPACE) 68

11 Technical Appendix 11-1) Menu list This section shows the menu list that is consist of the camera mode menus menus in menu mode. The three-digit number shown in the setting menu and submenu (setting item) of the menu list below is the menu page number assigned to each menu. You can directly open the menu for performing setup Chapter 6-2. Camera Mode Menu Adjustment control Indication/ Setting item Description -- SIG: (Camera name) POS: 1 to 99 (Camera position number) F1 FOCUS AUTO, MANUAL, ASSIST Selects AUTO or MANUAL with the AUTO/MANUAL button. When MANUAL is selected, turn the F1 control to adjust the focus. Note When AF ASSIST is set to ON on the BRC-Z700 or BRC-Z330 camera, ASSIST is displayed and manual focus is enabled using the F1 control. F2 AUTO (Indication only) Adjusts the exposure manually. SPEED 1/10000 to 1/60 Items that can be set differ depending on the exposure mode set on the camera. IRIS CLOSE, F16 to F1.6 Press the F2 control to select the item and turn the F2 control to GAIN 0 db to 24 db, HYPER change the value. EX-COMP 7 to +7 Note Adjustable range of the SPEED, IRIS or GAIN setting value varies with the model of the camera. Refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the camera. F3 VARIABLE 1/8 to 8/8 Adjusts the zoom speed. CONSTANT 1/8 to 8/8 (4/8) Press the F3 control to select VARIABLE or CONSTANT then turn the F3 control to change the value. F4 VARIABLE 1/24 to 24/24 Adjusts the panning/tilting speed. CONSTANT BRC-300/300P/H700/ Press the F4 control to select VARIABLE or CONSTANT and turn Z330: 1/24 to 24/24 (8/24) the F4 control to change the value. BRC-Z700: 0.5/24 to 24/24 (8/24) 69