Sony BRC-H700 Camcorder User Manual


 
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Getting Started
Precautions ............................................................. 5
Phenomena Specific to CCD Image Sensors ....... 5
Overview
Features .................................................................. 6
System Components .............................................. 7
Supplied Components and Accessories .............. 7
Optional Products ............................................... 8
System Configuration .......................................... 10
Operating a BRC-H700 Camera Using the
Supplied Remote Commander ....................... 10
Operating a BRC-H700 Camera Using the RM-
BR300 Remote Control Unit .......................... 10
Operating Multiple BRC-H700 Cameras Using
the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit ............ 11
Operating a BRC-H700 Camera from a Long
Distance .......................................................... 12
Operating Multiple BRC-H700 Cameras from a
Long Distance ................................................ 13
Using BRC-H700 Cameras and VISCA-
controllable Cameras in the Same System ..... 14
Transmitting Audio Signals Using
the BRU-H700 ............................................... 15
Using the HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board to
Input the Video and Audio Signals Mixed to the
HDV Video Equipment .................................. 16
Transmitting the Audio Signal Using the BRBK-
H700 HD Optical Multiplex Card and the HFBK-
TS1 HDV Interface Board ............................. 17
Location and Function 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
HFBK-SD1 SD Interface Board (not supplied) 25
HFBK-HD1 HD Interface Board
(not supplied) ................................................. 25
HFBK-XG1 XGA Interface Board
(not supplied) ................................................. 26
HFBK-TS1 HDV Interface Board
(not supplied) ................................................. 26
BRBK-H700 HD Optical Multiplex Card (not
supplied) ......................................................... 26
Adjusting and Setting With Menus
About On-Screen Menus .....................................27
Main Menu ........................................................27
Setting Menus ...................................................27
Operation Through Menus .................................28
Menu Operation Using the Supplied Remote
Commander .....................................................28
Menu Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote
Control Unit ....................................................29
EXPOSURE Menu ...............................................30
Using the ND Filter ...........................................31
COLOR Menu ......................................................31
PICTURE Menu ...................................................32
FOCUS Menu .......................................................33
PAN TILT ZOOM Menu .....................................34
SYSTEM Menu ....................................................35
STATUS Menu ......................................................36
DOWN CONVERTER Menu .............................36
HD-SDI Menu .......................................................37
PC-OUTPUT Menu .............................................38
HDV Menu ............................................................38
Operation Using the Supplied
Remote Commander
Turning on the Power ..........................................39
Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operation .............................39
Panning and Tilting ...........................................39
Zooming ............................................................40
Operating Multiple Cameras with the Remote
Commander .....................................................40
Adjusting the Camera ..........................................41
Focusing on a Subject .......................................41
Shooting with Back Lighting ............................41
Storing the Camera Settings in Memory
– Presetting Feature .............................................42
Operation Using the RM-BR300
Remote Control Unit
Turning on the Power ..........................................43
Operating Multiple Cameras .............................43
Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operation .............................44
Panning and Tilting ...........................................44
Zooming ............................................................45
Adjusting the Camera ..........................................46
Focusing on a Subject .......................................46
Shooting with Back Lighting ............................46
Adjusting the White Balance ............................46