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2013 Sony Corporation

HD Color Video Camera

SRG-300H

A-ES6-100-12(1)

Technical Manual

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Table of Contents

Features ............................................................................. 3

Connection ........................................................................ 4

System Configuration ...................................................... 5

Locations of Controls ....................................................... 7

Basic Functions ...............................................................10Overview of Functions .................................................................. 10Initial Settings and Preset ............................................................ 17Mode Condition .............................................................................. 18

Command List .................................................................23VISCA RS-232/RS-422 Commands ............................................ 23IP Related Setting Command ..................................................... 33SRG-300H Commands .................................................................. 35

Specifications .................................................................53

Precautions .....................................................................59

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Features

The1/2.8typeExmorCMOScamera(utilisingapproximately2millionvalidpixels)allowsforhigh-definitionshootingwithsuperiorpicturequality.

Adopts30timesopticalmagnification,F1.6highpowerandluminouszoomlens.

Byadoptingitswideanddynamicrangefunctions,youcanseetheoptimisedshootingimagewhichincorporatesbrightanddarksubjectsatthesametime.

AdoptstheindustrystandardRS-232interfaceofVISCAcameraprotocolinexternalcommunication.ItispossibletooperatefromlongdistancesbyusingbothRS-232andRS-422.

Youcaninstallthecameraonceilingsduetothefunctionsofhigh-speedandwiderangepan/tiltactionandverticalimageflip.

Youcanusetheinfraredremotecommandertosetthecameraandalsotoselectpanning,tiltingandzoomingfromthesettingmenu.

Youcanstoreupto16kindsofcameradirectionandcamerastatusintothecamera.Inthecaseoftheinfraredremotecommander,6kindscanbestored.

YoucanusetheLANcableforexternalcommunication.Thiswillmakesystemconstructioneasier.

ThecameracanbesetforavarietyofHDvideoformatsandhasanHDMIinterfaceterminal.TheHDMIvideointerfaceisinwidespreaduse.

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Connection

Notes

UseonlytheACpoweradaptor(JEITAtype4)suppliedwiththeunit.DonotuseanyotherACpoweradaptor.

Polarity of the plug

Youhavetosetthevideoformatofthesignaltobeoutputfromthecamera.Fordetailedinformationonhowtosetthevideoformat,see“SYSTEMSELECTswitch”onpage8.

DonotmakeVISCARS-232andRS-422connectionsatthesametime,asthismaycausemalfunctions.

1) WhenthecameraisconnectedtoacomputerwithaVISCAcable(crosstype,RS-232),youcanoperatethecamerawiththecomputer.Toobtainacable,consultthedealerwhereyouboughtyourcamera.

2) FordetailsonhowtoconnectusingVISCARS-422,seepage57.3) FordetailsontheVISCAoverIPconnectionusingLANcable,seepage29.

to 12VPower cord (supplied)

HDMI cable (not supplied)

to HDMI VIDEO to HDMI input

VISCA cable (not supplied) 1)

to VISCA RS-232 IN to RS-232

to VISCA RS-232 OUT To VISCA IN of other SRG series (when connecting to more than one camera)

to VISCA RS-422 2)

AC power adaptor (supplied)

to AC outlet

Computer with LAN or serial communication interface, HD video monitor with HDMI input interface, etc.

to LAN to LAN

LAN cable (not supplied)

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System Configuration

TheSRG-300Hhasvarioussystemconfigurationcapabilitiesusingoptionalproducts.Thissectiondescribesthreetypicalsystemexampleswiththerequiredcomponentsandthemainusageofeachsystem.

Operating a SRG-300H Using the Supplied Infrared Remote Commander

This system allows you:Tooperatethecamerareadilyfromashortdistance

System configuration

SRG-300H

Infrared Remote Commander (supplied)

HD video monitor

Video signal

Signal flow

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System Configuration

Operating a SRG-300H Using the RM-IP10 IP Remote Controller

This system allows you:Toperformpan/tiltandzoomoperationsusingthejoystickoftheIPremotecontroller,andtoperformthePresetoperationusingthebutton.

System configuration

SRG-300H

HD video monitor

Video signal

Remote Control (VISCA or LAN) signal

RM-IP10 IP Remote Controller

Signal flow

When Operating Multiple SRG-300H Cameras Using Multiple RM-IP10 IP Remote Controllers

System configuration•Youcanoperateupto112camerasusingfiveIPremotecontrollers.•ThejoystickoftheIPremotecontrollerallowscomfortablepan/tiltandzoomoperations.

System configuration

,

SRG-300H

HD video monitor

Video signalRemote control (LAN) signal

RM-IP10 IP Remote Controller

Signal flow

SRG-300H

SRG-300H

RM-IP10 IP Remote Controller

PC for the settingSwitching hub

Video switcher

Note

YoucannotusetheRS-232andRS-422connectionswhenusingtheLANconnection.

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Locations of Controls

Camera

Front

LensThisisa30-magnificationopticalzoomlens.

Infrared remote commander sensorsThesearesensorsforthesuppliedinfraredremotecommander.

POWER lampLightsingreenwhenthecameraisconnectedtoanACoutletusingthesuppliedACpoweradaptorandACpowercord.Flashesingreenwhenthecamerareceivesanoperationcommandfromthesuppliedinfraredremotecommander.Whenthepoweristurnedon,ittakesabout15to30secondstodisplaytheimageafterthelamplights.

STANDBY lampLightsinamberwhenthepoweristurnedoffusingtheinfraredremotecommander.

Rear

Infrared remote commander sensorsThesearesensorsforthesuppliedinfraredremotecommander.

IMAGE FLIP switchFlipstheimageupsidedown.NormallysetthistoOFFwhenyouusethecamera.Whenthecameraisattachedtotheceiling,setthistoON.TurnofftheunitbeforesettingtheIMAGEFLIPswitch.Then,turnthepoweronbyconnectingthepoweradaptor,byVISCACONTROLortheinfraredremotecommander.WhenyouswitchIMAGEFLIP,thepresetsettingisreturnedtotheinitialsetting.

VISCA RS-422 connectorTocommunicateviaRS-422,usethisconnector.UsethesuppliedVISCARS-422connectorplug.

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SYSTEM SELECT switchUsedforsettingthevideoformatofthesignaltobeoutputfromtheHDMIVIDEOconnectors.For details, see “Setting of the SYSTEM SELECT switch” (page 8).

HDMI video connectorSuppliestheimagesasaHDMIvideosignalorDVIvideosignal.

IR SELECT switchSelectthecameranumberwhenyouoperatemultiplecameraswiththesameinfraredremotecommander.

VISCA IN connectorConnecttoacomputerviaanRS-232interface.Whenyouconnectmultiplecameras,connectittotheVISCAOUTconnectorofthepreviouscamerainthedaisychainconnection.

VISCA OUT connectorWhenyouconnectmultiplecameras,connectittotheVISCAINconnectorofthenextcamerainthedaisychainconnection.

LAN connector (RJ-45 8-pin)ConnecttoaswitchingHUBthatiscompatiblewith10BASE-T/100BASE-TXusingaLANcable(category5orhigher,shieldedtwistedpair).Whenalinkisestablished,thegreenindicatorlights,anditflashesduringcommunication.Whileconnectedwith100BASE-TX,theyellowindicatoralsolights.

Note

Forsafety,whenconnectingtheperipheraldevice,donotconnecttheconnectorthatmighthaveexcessivevoltagetothisconnector.FollowtheOperatingInstructionsfortheconnection.

12 V connectorConnectthesuppliedACpoweradaptor.

Reset switchTheresetswitchisenabledonlywhentheBOTTOMswitchissettotheLANconnection.Whenyoupressdownthisswitchwithapointedtipforaboutfiveseconds,thecamerawillrebootandonlythesettingrelatingtotheIPwillreturntothefactorysetting.

Factory settings for IPIPaddress:192.168.0.100Subnetmask:255.255.255.0Name:CAM1

Bottom

BOTTOM switchesUsedforLANandVISCACONTROLswitching,RS-232andRS-422switching,9,600bpsand38,400bpsbaudrateselectionandIRsignaloutputsetting.Fordetails,refertothesettingoftheBOTTOMswitches(page9).

Tripod screw hole

Fix-mounting screw holes

Setting of the SYSTEM SELECT switchThisswitchallowsyoutoselectthevideoformatofthesignaltobeoutputfromtheHDMIvideoconnector.

Set this arrow to the desired video format.

SRG-300H

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Switch position Video format0 1920×1080p/59.94 59.94Hzsystem1 Nooutput2 1920×1080p/29.973 1920×1080i/59.944 1280×720p/59.945 1280×720p/29.976 EDID —7 VISCACONTROL —8 1920×1080p/50 50Hzsystem9 NooutputA 1920×1080p/25B 1920×1080i/50C 1280×720p/50D 1280×720p/25E Nooutput —F Nooutput —

Notes

Besuretosetthisswitchbeforeyouturnonthepowerofthecamera.Youcanalsosetthisswitchinthestandbymodeofthecamera.Aftercompletingthesetting,turnonthepowerofthecamerabyconnectingittoanACoutletusingthesuppliedACpoweradaptorandACpowercord,byusingtheVISCAcommandorinfraredremotecommander.

BesuretouseaPhillips-headscrewdriverwhenchangingtheswitchposition.Ifyouuseatoolotherthanthedesignatedscrewdriver,thecrossedgroovemaybedamaged.

Iftheswitchpositionissetto1,9,EandF(nooutput),thePOWERlampandSTANDBYlampwillbothremainlit.Insuchcases,controlviatheinfraredremotecommanderandVISCAcommunicationisdisabled.

Iftheswitchpositionissetto6(EDID),themostsuitableformatwillbeoutputautomaticallybasedontheresolutionoftheVideomonitortobeconnected.

Iftheswitchpositionissetto7(VISCACONTROL),youcanconfigurethevideoformatviaexternalcommunication.

Setting of the BOTTOM switchesTochangetheBOTTOMswitchsetting,selecttheBOTTOMswitchwiththepowerofthisunitturnedoff(notincludingstandbystate),andthenturnontheDCpower.Thesettingcannotbechangedafterthepoweristurnedon.

ON

OFF(Initial position)

VISCA/LAN switchSelectthecommunicationmethodsetting.SettoONtousetheLANconnectionandsettoOFFtousetheVISCACONTROL(serialcontrol).

RS-232/RS-422 select switch (when using the serial connection)SettoOFFtooperatethecolorvideocamerausingtheVISCAcommandviatheRS-232interface.SettoONtooperateitviatheRS-422interface.

Baud rate select switch (when using the serial connection)SetthecommunicationspeedintheVISCACONTROL.ON:38,400bpsOFF:9,600bps

IR OUT switchSettoONtoenableoutputofthereceiversignals,whicharetransmittedfromtheinfraredremotecommanderviatheVISCAINconnector(page57),orsetittoOFFtodisabletheoutput.

Switch 5 (Not used)BesuretosetthisswitchtoOFF.

Switch 6 (Not used)BesuretosetthisswitchtoOFF.

Switch 7 (Not used)BesuretosetthisswitchtoOFF.

Switch 8 (Not used)BesuretosetthisswitchtoOFF.

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Basic Functions

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Basic Functions

Overview of FunctionsZoom

TheSRGcameraemploysa30×opticalzoomlenscombinedwithadigitalzoomfunction;thiscameraallowsyoutozoomupto360×.

•Optical30×,f=4.3mmto129mm(F1.6toF4.7)

DigitalZoomenlargesthecenterofthesubjectbyexpandingeachimageinboththeverticalandhorizontaldirections.Whenthedigitalzoomisused,theresolutiondeteriorates.

Youcanactivatethezoominthefollowingmodes,allofwhichcanbesetusingVISCAcommand.

StandardModeVariableModeThereareeightlevelsofzoomspeed.In these standard and variable modes, it is necessary to send Stop Command to stop the zoom operation.

DirectModeSettingthezoompositionenablesquickmovementtothedesignatedposition.DigitalZoomON/OFF

Note

ThedigitalzoomisenabledonlywhentheVideoLatencyissettoNORMAL.

Focus

Focushasthefollowingmodes,allofwhichcanbesetusingVISCACommands.

•AutoFocusMode TheAutoFocus(AF)functionautomaticallyadjusts

thefocuspositiontomaximisethehighfrequencycontentofthepictureinacentermeasurementarea,takingintoconsiderationthehighluminanceandstrongcontrastcomponents.

Theminimumfocusdistanceis10mmattheopticalwideendand1200mmattheopticalteleend.

-NormalAFModeThisisthenormalmodeforAFoperations.-IntervalAFModeThemodeusedforAFmovementscarriedoutatparticularintervals.ThetimeintervalsforAFmovementsandforthetimingofthestopscanbesetinone-secondincrementsusingtheSetTimeCommand.Theinitialvalueforbothissettofiveseconds.-ZoomTriggerModeWhenthezoomischanged,theAFmodeactivatesforthepre-settime.Then,itstops.Theinitialvalueissetto5seconds.

AFsensitivitycanbesettoeitherNormalorLow.-NormalReachesthehighestfocusspeedquickly.Usethiswhenshootingasubjectthatmovesfrequently.Usually,thisisthemostappropriatemode.-LowImprovesthestabilityofthefocus.Whenthelightinglevelislow,theAFfunctiondoesnottakeeffect,eventhoughthebrightnessvaries,contributingtoastableimage.

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•ManualFocusMode ManualFocushasbothaStandardModeanda

VariableMode.StandardModefocusesatafixedrateofspeed.VariableModehaseightspeedlevelsthatcanbesetusingaVISCACommand.

In these standard and variable modes, it is necessary to send Stop Command to stop the zoom operation.

•OnePushTriggerMode WhenaTriggerCommandissent,thelensmovesto

adjustthefocusforthesubject.ThefocuslensthenholdsthatpositionuntilthenextTriggerCommandisinput.

•InfinityMode Thelensisforciblymovedtoapositionsuitableforan

unlimiteddistance.

•NearLimitMode Canbesetinarangefrom1000(∞)toF000(1cm). Defaultsetting:D000h(30cm)

White Balance

WhiteBalancehasthefollowingmodes.

•AutoWhiteBalance Thismodecomputesthewhitebalancevalueoutput

usingcolorinformationfromtheentirescreen.Itoutputsthepropervalueusingthecolortemperatureradiatingfromablacksubjectbasedonarangeofvaluesfrom2500Kto7500K.

Thismodeisthefactorysetting.

•ATW AutoTracingWhitebalance(2000Kto10000K)

•Indoor 3200KBaseMode

•Outdoor 5800KBaseMode

•OnePushWB OnePushWhiteBalanceisafunctionthatforcibly

capturesthewhitecoloroncethelightingconditionstoilluminatethesubjectareset,enablingyoutoshoottheimageintheconditionsastheyareset.Byusingthisfunction,thenaturalcolorofthesubjectcanbeobtainedwithoutbeingaffectedbythesurroundinglightingconditions.Tosetthismode,shootthesubjectthatyouwanttocapturethewhitecolorandsendtheOnePushWhiteBalanceTrigger.

TheOnePushWhiteBalancedataislostwhenthepoweristurnedoff.Ifthepoweristurnedoff,setOnePushWhiteBalanceagain.

•ManualWB ManualcontrolofRandBgain,256stepseach

Automatic Exposure Mode

AvarietyofAEfunctionsareavailableforoptimaloutputofsubjectsinlightingconditionsthatrangefromlowtohigh.

•FullAuto Iris,GainandShutterSpeedcanbesetautomatically.•GainLimitSetting ThegainlimitcanbesetattheFullAuto,Shutter

Priority,IrisPriority,BrightandManualintheAEmode.Usethissettingwhenimagesignal-to-noiseratioisparticularlyimportant.

•ShutterPriority1)

VariableShutterSpeed,AutoIrisandGain(1/1to1/10,000sec.,16high-speedshutterspeedsplus6low-speedshutterspeeds)1)Flickercanbeeliminatedbysettingshutterto1/100sforNTSCmodelsusedincountrieswitha50Hz

powersupplyfrequency1/120sforPALmodelsusedincountrieswitha60Hzpower

supplyfrequency

•IrisPriority VariableIris(F1.6toClose,14steps),AutoGainand

Shutterspeed

•Manual VariableShutter,IrisandGain

•Bright VariableIrisandGain(ClosetoF1.6,14stepsand

F1.6at15steps)

AE – Shutter priorityTheshutterspeedcanbesetfreelybytheusertoatotalof22steps–16highspeedsand6lowspeeds.Whentheslowshutterisset,thespeedcanbeadjustedtheslowshutteraccordingtosubjectbrightness.Thepictureoutputisreadatalowratefromthememory.AFcapabilityislow.Inhighspeedmode,theshutterspeedcanbesetupto1/10,000s.Theirisandgainaresetautomatically,accordingtothebrightnessofthesubject.

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MIN

MAX

AGC

CLOSE

OPEN

IRIS

Gain

Dark Bright

IRIS curve

Gain curve

Controlled by gain

Controlled by IRIS

Bright limit which controllable for this unit

Parameter Iris Gain Parameter Iris Gain1F F1.6 +43dB 11 F1.6 0dB

1E F1.6 +39dB 10 F2 0dB

1D F1.6 +36dB 0F F2.4 0dB

1C F1.6 +33dB 0E F2.8 0dB

1B F1.6 +30dB 0D F3.4 0dB

1A F1.6 +27dB 0C F4 0dB

19 F1.6 +24dB 0B F4.8 0dB

18 F1.6 +21dB 0A F5.6 0dB

17 F1.6 +18dB 09 F6.8 0dB

16 F1.6 +15dB 08 F8 0dB

15 F1.6 +12dB 07 F9.6 0dB

14 F1.6 +9dB 06 F11 0dB

13 F1.6 +6dB 05 F14 0dB

12 F1.6 +3dB 00 CLOSE 0dB

WhenswitchingfromtheShutterPrioritymodetotheBrightmode,theshutterspeedsetintheShutterPrioritymodeismaintained.

Defog modeWhenthesurroundingareaofthesubjectisfoggyandlowcontrast,thedefogmodewillmakethesubjectappearclearer.

Parameter 59.94/29.97 mode

50/25 mode

15 1/10000 1/1000014 1/6000 1/600013 1/4000 1/350012 1/3000 1/250011 1/2000 1/175010 1/1500 1/12500F 1/1000 1/10000E 1/725 1/6000D 1/500 1/4250C 1/350 1/3000B 1/250 1/2150A 1/180 1/15009 1/125 1/12008 1/100 1/10007 1/90 1/7506 1/60 1/5005 1/30 1/2504 1/15 1/1203 1/8 1/602 1/4 1/301 1/2 1/200 1/1 1/1

AE – Iris priorityTheiriscanbesetfreelybytheuserto14stepsbetweenF1.6andClose.Thegainandshutterspeedaresetautomatically,accordingtothebrightnessofthesubject.

Parameter Setting value Parameter Setting value

11 F1.6 0A F5.6

10 F2 09 F6.80F F2.4 08 F80E F2.8 07 F9.60D F3.4 06 F110C F4 05 F140B F4.8 00 CLOSE

AE – ManualTheshutterspeed(22steps),iris(14steps)andgain(15steps)canbesetfreelybytheuser.

AE – BrightThebrightcontrolfunctionadjustsbothgainandirisusinganinternalalgorithm,accordingtoabrightnesslevelfreelysetbytheuser.Exposureiscontrolledbygainwhendark,andbyiriswhenbright.Asbothgainandirisarefixed,thismodeisusedwhenexposingatafixedcamerasensitivity.WhenswitchingfromFullAutoorShutterPriorityModetoBrightMode,thecurrentstatuswillberetainedforashortperiodoftime.OnlywhentheAEmodeissetto“FullAuto”or“ShutterPriority,”youcanswitchitto“Bright.”

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Exposure Compensation

ExposurecompensationisafunctionwhichoffsetstheinternalreferencebrightnesslevelusedintheAEmode,bystepsof1.5dB.Thereferencebrightnessis0.

Parameter Step Setting value0E +7 +10.5dB0D +6 +9dB0C +5 +7.5dB0B +4 +6dB0A +3 +4.5dB09 +2 +3dB08 +1 +1.5dB07 0 0dB06 −1 −1.5dB05 −2 −3dB04 −3 −4.5dB03 −4 −6dB02 −5 −7.5dB01 −6 −9dB00 −7 −10.5dB

High Resolution Mode

Thismodeenhancesedgesandproduceshigherdefinitionimages.

Aperture Control

Aperturecontrolisafunctionwhichadjuststheenhancementoftheedgesofobjectsinthepicture.Thereare16levelsofadjustment,startingfrom“noenhancement.”Whenshootingtext,thiscontrolmayhelpbymakingthemsharper.

Back Light Compensation

Whenthebackgroundofthesubjectistoobright,orwhenthesubjectistoodarkduetoshootingintheAEmode,backlightcompensationwillmakethesubjectappearclearer.

Noise Reduction

TheNR(NoiseReduction)functionremovesnoise(bothrandomandnon-random)toprovideclearerimages.Thisfunctionhassixsteps:levels1to5,plusoff.TheNReffectisappliedinlevelsbasedonthegain,andthissettingvaluedeterminesthelimitoftheeffect.Inbrightconditions,changingtheNRlevelwillnothaveaneffect.

Wide Dynamic Range Mode (WD)

TheWideDynamicRangemodeisafunctionfordividinganimageintoseveralblocksandcorrectingblocked-upshadowsandblown-outhighlightsinaccordancewiththeintensitydifference.Itenablesyoutoobtainimagesinwhichportionsrangingfromdarktolightcanberecognized,evenwhencapturingasubjectwithalargeintensitydifferencethatisbacklitorincludesextremelylightportions.Imageswithwidedynamicrangeareproducedbycombininglong-exposuresignals(normalshutter)withthesignalsofthehigh-intensityportionsobtainedwithashortexposure(high-speedshutter).

•AboutWDSetParameter(Command:8x017E04000pFF)p:WIDED(Widedynamicrangemode) WhenMODE(exposuremode)issettoFULL

AUTO,thecameradistinguisheslightanddarkareasinthesamescene,adjuststhebrightnessfordarkareas,andalsocontrolstheblownouthighlights.

YoucanselectthewidedynamicrangemodefromamongOFF,LOW,MIDandHIGH.

(0:OFF,1:LOW,2:MID,3:HIGH.)

Notes

•YoucansetthewidedynamicrangemodewhentheWIDEDissettoFULLAUTOonly.

•WhentheWIDEDisnotsettoOFF,theMODEsettingisfixedatFULLAUTO.

•WhenchangingtheWIDED,theluminancechangeofthescreenoccursforamoment.

•Whenthechangeofexposureisbig,thescreenmaystopforamoment.

•WhenthewidedynamicrangemodeisON,falsecolorsmayappearinsomepartsoftheimage.Thisphenomenonisuniquetowidedynamicrangemode,andisnotanindicationofacameramalfunction.

•Whenswitchingwidedynamicrangemode,imagesareshownatamaximumof8framesatthesametime.

•Whentheintensitydifferenceoftheimageissmall,thereisnodifferenceineffectbetweenMIDandHIGH.

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High Sensitivity Mode

Inthismode,highersensitivitygainisappliedasstandardgainincreases,reachingagainlevelatMAXgainofupto4xthestandardgain.Insuchcases,however,therewillbeahighvolumenoiseintheimage.

Gamma Mode

Inthismode,thegammacanbesettoON/OFF. 0:Standard 1:OFF

Image Stabilizer

YoucansetthisfunctiontoONorOFF.WhensettoON,youcanobtainsteadierimagesifvibrationispresent.Thisstabilizeriseffectiveforvibrationfrequenciesaround10Hz.Thisfunctionutilizesdigitalzoom;therefore,theangleofviewandresolutionofimagesmaybeaffected.However,imagesensitivityisretained.OFF:Theimagestabilizerfunctionisnoteffective

operations.ON:Theimagestabilizerfunctioniseffective

operations.HOLD:Theimagestabilizerfunctionisnoteffective

operations.(ThesameshiftoffieldangleasONcanbeused.)

Notes

•Theimagestabilizerfunctionisnoteffectiveduringpan/tiltoperations.Itmaytakesometimefortheimagetostabilizeafterperformingpan/tiltoperations.

•Iftheimagestabilizerfunctionisenabled,itmaytakesometimefortheimagetostabilizeafterturningonthepowerofthecamera.

•Dependingontheinstallationconditions,theimagestabilizermaynotbeeffective.

•WhentheimagestabilizerfunctionissettoONorHOLD,thefieldangleisshiftedtothedirectioninwhichthesubjectappearslarger.

•Theimagestabilizermaynotbeeffectiveinaninstallationenvironmentwherehighfrequencyvibrationispresent.Inthiscase,settheimagestabilizerfunctiontoOFF.

•TheimagestabilizerfunctionisenabledonlywhentheVideoLatencyissettoNORMAL.

Auto Slow Shutter On/Off

Whensetto“On,”theslowshutterfunctionsautomaticallywhenthelightdarkens.ThissettingisavailableonlywhentheAEmodeissetto“FullAuto.”Thedefaultsettingis“AutoSlowShutterOff.”

Low-Illumination Chroma Suppress Mode

Youcanconfigureachromasuppressmodeforlow-illuminationconditions.Thiscanbeusefulwhencolornoiseisparticularlynoticeableinsuchconditions.Fourlevels(disabledandthreelevels)areavailableforthelow-illuminationchromasuppressmode.

ICR (IR Cut-Removable) Mode

TheIRCut-Filtercanbedisengaged,bywhichthesensitivityintheinfraredrangeisincreased,allowingthecameratocapturetheimageindarkerarea.WhentheautoICRmodeissettoON,theimagebecomesblackandwhite.

Color Gain

Youcanconfigurethecolorgain.Usethissettingwhenbrightcolorisparticularlyimportant.Theinitialsetting100%(4h)canbesettorangefromapprox.60%(0h)to200%(Eh)with15stages.

Color Phase

Youcanconfiguregreen,yellow,red,magenta,blueandcyanindividually.Theinitialsetting0degrees(7h)isadjustablebetweenapprox.−14degrees(0h)to+14degrees(Eh),in15increments.

Auto ICR Mode

AutoICRModeautomaticallyswitchesthesettingsneededforattachingorremovingtheIRCutFilter.Withasetlevelofdarkness,theIRCutFilterisautomaticallydisabled(ICRON),andtheinfraredsensitivityisincreased.Withasetlevelofbrightness,theIRCutFilterisautomaticallyenabled(ICROFF).Also,onsystemsequippedwithanIRlight,theinternaldataofthecameraisusedtomaketheproperdecisionstoavoidmalfunctions.AutoICRModeoperateswiththeAEFullAutosetting.

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Camera ID

TheIDcanbesetupto65,536(0000toFFFF).Asthiswillbememorizedinthenonvolatilememoryinside,datawillbesaved.

Picture Effect

Itconsistsofthefollowingfunctions.•Neg.Art:Negative/PositiveReversal•Black&White:MonochromeImage

PAN/TILT SLOW mode

WhenthisfunctionissettoON,thePAN/TILTmovementslowsdown,allowingyoutoeasilyshootthesubjectthatmovesslowly.

Note

Thelow-speedmotionimagemayappeartobeshakingdependingonthezoomfactor.

Video Latency setting

WhentheVideoLatencyissettoLOW,thelatencyuntiltheshotimageisoutputfromthecameraisshortened.

Note

WhileitissettoLOW,thedigitalzoomandimagestabilizerfunctionsaredisabled.ThefieldanglemaybenarrowedbyVideoFormat.Theimagedistortionmayberemarkabledependingonthemagnification.

Check for influence of installation environment on infrared remote commander operation

Thesuppliedinfraredremotecommandermaynotoperate,onlyoccasionally,inthevicinityoftheinverterlightingdevice.Inthiscase,itispossiblethatthecameraisinstalledinaplacewheretheinfraredremotecommandercannotstablyreceivelightduetotheemissionoflightfromthelightingdevice.IneithertheDCpowerorVISCAcommunication,itisjudgedwhetherornottheinfraredremotecommanderisundertheinstallationenvironmentwhereitcanreceivesignalduringtheinitializationprocessperformedafterthepowerofcameraisturnedon.TheresultofthisjudgmentcanbeobtainedusingtheIR_ConditionInqcommand.(Seepage41.)Iftheinstallationenvironmentisjudgedtobeunstableforoperatingtheinfraredremotecommander,trytotakesuchmeasuresastoinstallthisunitinaplaceawayfromthelightingdevicehavingtheinfluence,andsoon.

ICR

SHUTTER

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Shutter 1/60 sec

ICR OFF ON

GAIN

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IRIS

WhenAutoSlowShutterisOn

WhenAutoSlowShutterisOff(initialsetting)

Note

Dependingontheinformationsuchasbrightness,etc.,intheON/OFFsettingscondition,amalfunctionmayoccurwhenthesubjectslargelyconsistingofblueandgreencolorsaretaken.

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STANDBYSendsthepoweroffcommand.Orwhenthepoweristurnedoffusingtheinfraredremotecommander,thecamerabecomesSTANDBYstate.IntheSTANDBYstate,thecameracanacceptonlytheVISCACommandsandthePOWERONoftheinfraredremotecommander,andthevideosignaloutputandotheroperationsarestopped.

I/F ClearClearstheCommandbufferofthecamera.Thebufferisclearedevenduringthepoweronstateusingthecontrolsoftware.

Address SetVISCAisaprotocol,whichsupportsadaisychainofuptosevenconnectedcamerasviaRS-232interface.Insuchcases,theaddresssetcommandcanbeusedtoassignaddressesfrom1to7toeachofthesevencameras,allowingyoutocontrolthesevencameraswiththesamepersonalcomputer.Besuretousetheaddresssetcommandtosettheaddresswheneveracameraisconnectedforthefirsttime.

Memory (Preset)Usingthepresetfunction,16setsofcamerashootingconditionscanbestoredandrecalled.Thisfunctionallowsyoutoachievethedesiredstatusinstantly,evenwithoutadjustingthefollowingitemseachtime.

•Pan/TiltPosition•ZoomPosition•DigitalZoomOn/Off•FocusAuto/Manual•FocusPosition•AEMode•Shuttercontrolparameters•BrightControl•Iriscontrolparameters•Gaincontrolparameters•ExposureCompensationOn/Off•ExposureLevel•BacklightCompensationOn/Off•AutoSlowShutterOn/Off•WhiteBalanceMode•R/BGain•ApertureControl•ICROn/Off•WDParameter•DefogOn/Off

Thesettingsstoredusingthisfunctionarerecalledwhenthepoweristurnedon.For setting items, see the “Initial Settings and Preset” section on page 17.

Note

Rewritingofmemoryisnotunlimited.Becarefultoavoidusingthememoryareaforsuchasunnecessarytasksasrewritingthecontentsofthememoryforeveryoperation.

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Initial Settings and Preset•Theinitialvaluesarethefactorysettings.•Whenthepoweristurnedon,thisunitstartsoperationwiththesettingsstoredinpreset1.•In“Preset1to16”,theitemsthatarepreservedevenafterthepowerfromthecameraisturnedoffareindicatedby

acircle(),andtheitemsthatarenotpreservedareindicatedbyacross().•WhenyousendtheCAMMemoryResetcommand,orselectandpressoneofPOSITION1to6whilepressingthe

PRESETbuttonusingtheinfraredremotecommander,theselectednumberissetasinitialvalue.•Thepreset1istheCAMMemorynumber“0”intheVISCAcommand.Thepreset2to16aretheCAMMemory

number“1to15”intheVISCAcommand.

Mode/Position setting Initial settings Preset 1 Preset 2 to 16Pan/TiltPosition Homeposition Pan/TiltLimitPosition Maximumrangeofmovement ZoomPosition Wideend D-ZoomOn/Off On FocusPosition — FocusAuto/Manual Auto NearLimitSetting D000h(30cm) AFSensitivity Normal AFMode Normal AFRunTime 5sec AFInterval 5sec WBMode Auto WBData(Rgain,Bgain) — OnePushWBData — AEMode FullAuto WDMode Off AutoSlowShutterMode Off ShutterPosition — IrisPosition — GainPosition — BrightPosition — ExposureCompensationOn/Off Off ExposureCompensationAmount ±0 BackLightOn/Off Off ApertureLevel 0Ah HighResolutionModeOn/Off Off PictureEffect Off ICROn/Off Off AutoICROn/Off Off AutoICRThresholdLevel 0Eh ImageStabilizerOn/Off/Hold Off HighSensitivityModeOn/Off Off Gamma 0:standard DefogOn/Off Off NRLevel 3 GainLimit — Low-IlluminationChromaSuppress 2h(Middle) ColorGain 4h(100%) ColorHue 7h(0degrees) IR_ReceiveOn/Off On ○ ×IR_ReceiveReturnOn/Off Off ○ ×INFORMATIONDISPLAY On ○ ×

Acircle“”inthiscolumnsignifiesthatthedataispreserved.Across“”signifiesthatthedataISNOTpreserved.

Notes

•Theexecutionofmemorytothepresetislimited.•Whenturningthepoweroffandonagain,ifyouwanttoreflectthecameraconditionsandpan/tiltpositionthat

aresetbeforethepoweristurnedoff,storethesettingsinPOSITION1.•Thesettingordeletingofmemoryto/frompreset1takesapprox.2secondslongerthanotherchannels.•InCameraID,thedataisstoredregardlessofthepreset.•WhenImageFlipisexecuted,allpresetsareresettotheinitialvalue.

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Basic Functions

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VISCA1) RS-232/RS-422 CommandsUseofRS-232/RS-422controlsoftwarebaseduponthiscommandlistmaycausemalfunctionordamagetohardwareandsoftware.SonyCorporationisnotliableforanysuchdamage.

Overview of VISCA

InVISCA,thedeviceoutputtingthecommands,forexample,acomputer,iscalledthecontroller,whilethedevicereceivingthecommands,suchasthisunit,iscalledtheperipheraldevice.InVISCA,uptosevenperipheraldevicescanbeconnectedtoonecontrollerusingcommunicationconformingtotheRS-232/RS-422standard.TheparametersofRS-232/RS-422areasfollows.•Communicationspeed:9600bps/38400bps•Databits:8•Startbit:1•Stopbit:1•NonparityFlowcontrolusingXON/XOFFandRTS/CTS,etc.,isnotsupported.

Peripheraldevicesareconnectedinadaisychain.AsshowninFig.1,theactualinternalconnectionisaone-directionring,sothatmessagesreturntothecontrollerviatheperipheraldevices.Thedevicesonthenetworkareassignedaddresses.Thedeviceaddressisassignedtoeachdeviceonthenetwork.Theaddressofthecontrollerisfixedat0.

EachVISCAequipmenthasVISCAINandVISCAOUTconnectors.SettheDTRinput(theSoutputofthecontroller)ofVISCAINtoHwhencontrollingVISCAequipmentfromthecontroller.Note

Whenconnectinginadaisychainusingthisunit,settheVISCA/LANswitch,RS-232/RS-422SELECTswitch,andBAUDRATESELECTswitchcorrectly.Incasethatanydevicehavingdifferentsettingisconnectedinadaisychain,thedevicesdonotoperatecorrectly.

Fig. 1 VISCA daisy chain connection

VISCA Equipment

IN

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..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................1) VISCAisaprotocoldevelopedbySonyforcontrollingaconsumer’scamcorder.“VISCA”isatrademarkofSony

Corporation.

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VISCA Communication Specifications

VISCA packet structureThebasicunitofVISCAcommunicationiscalledapacket(Fig.2).Thefirstbyteofthepacketiscalledtheheaderandcomprisesthesender’sandreceiver’saddresses.Forexample,theheaderofthepacketsenttotheSRGassignedaddress1fromthecontroller(address0)is81hinhexadecimal.ThepacketsenttotheSRGassignedaddress2is82h.Inthecommandlist,astheheaderis8X,inputtheaddressoftheSRGtoX.TheheaderofthereplypacketfromtheSRGassignedaddress1is90h.ThepacketfromtheSRGassignedaddress2isA0h.SomeofthesettingcommandsforSRGcanbesenttoalldevicesatonetime(broadcast)*.Inthecaseofbroadcast,theheadershouldbe88hinhexadecimal.WhentheterminatorisFFh,itsignifiestheendofthepacket.*ThebroadcastfunctionisnotavailableforVISCAoverIP.

Bit 7(MSB)

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Sender’s address

Receiver’s address

Fig. 2 Packet structure

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Timing Chart

Iftwoormorecommandsaretobesentsuccessively,waitforareplycommand(anAcknowledgeorerrormessageforageneralcommand,andaninquirypacketforaninquirycommand)ofthepreviouscommandtobereceivedbeforesendingthenextcommand.

Controller Peripheral devices

Be sure to wait for Acknowledge of Command1 before issuing Command2.

Acknowledge of Command1

Acknowledge of Command2

Command1

Command2 Completion of Command1

Completion of Command2

Command and inquiry

CommandSendsoperationalcommandstothisunit.

InquiryUsedforinquiringaboutthecurrentstateofthisunit.

Command Packet NoteInquiry 8X QQ RR ... FF QQ1) = Command/Inquiry, RR2) = category code1) QQ = 01 (Command), 09 (Inquiry)2) RR = 00 (Interface), 04 (camera 1), 06 (Pan/Tilter)X = 1 to 7: Address of this unit in the daisy chain**Lockedto“X=1”forVISCAoverIP.

Foractualvaluestobesent,seeCommandListsorInquiryCommandLists.

Responses for commands and inquiries

AcknowledgemessageAmessagereturnedbythisunitwhenitreceivesacommand.NoAcknowledgemessageisreturnedforaninquiry,cancel,ordevicesettingcommand.

CompletionmessageAmessagereturnedbythisunitwhentheexecutionofcommandorinquiryiscompleted.Inthecaseofinquirycommands,replydatafortheinquiryiscontainedafterthe3rdbyteofthepacket.IftheAcknowledgemessageisomitted,thesocketnumberwillcontain0.

Reply Packet NoteAcknowledge X0 4Y FF Y = socket numberCompletion (Commands) X0 5Y FF Y = socket numberCompletion (Inquiries) X0 5Y ... FF Y = socket numberX = 9 to F: Address of this unit specified when the command or inquiry is executed + 8.**Lockedto“X=9”forVISCAoverIP.

ErrormessageWhenacommandcouldnotbeexecutedorfailed,anerrormessageisreturnedinsteadofanAcknowledgemessage.Insomecommands(suchaszoom)inwhichtheprocessisnotcompletedimmediatelyaftertheAcknowledgemessage,anerrormessagemaybereturnedafteranAcknowledgemessage.Whenaninquirycommandcouldnotbeexecutedorfailed,anerrormessageisreturnedinsteadofacompletionmessage.

Error Packet DescriptionX0 6Y 01 FF Message length errorX0 60 02 FF Syntax ErrorX0 60 03 FF Command buffer fullX0 6Y 04 FF Command canceledX0 6Y 05 FF No socket (to be canceled)X0 6Y 41 FF Command not executableX = 9 to F: Address of this unit specified when the command is executed + 8, Y = socket number**Lockedto“X=9”forVISCAoverIP.

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Socket number

Thisunithastwosetsofsockets(buffers)forcommands,sothatuptotwocommandsincludingthecommandscurrentlybeingexecutedcanbereceived.Whenthisunitreceivescommands,itnotifiesthesenderwhichsocketwasused,usingthesocketnumberoftheAcknowledgemessage.Aseachofthecompletionmessageanderrormessagealsohasasocketnumber,youcanidentifywhichcommandhasended.Whensendingthecommandscontinuously,besuretowaituntilanAcknowledgemessageorerrormessageofthefirstcommandisreturned,thensendthenextcommand.(Otherwise,itisimpossibletoidentifytowhichcommandthesocketnumberbelongs.)Evenwhentwosocketsarebeingused,thedevicesettingcommandsandsomeinquirymessagescanbeexecuted.TheAcknowledgemessageisnotreturnedforthesecommandsandinquiries,andonlythecompletionmessageofsocketnumber0isreturned.

Command execution cancel

Tocancelacommandwhichhasalreadybeensent,sendaCancelcommandasthenextcommand.

Cancel Packet NoteCancel 8X 2Y FF Y = socket numberX = 1 to 7: Address of this unit in the daisy chain, Y = socket number**Lockedto“X=1”forVISCAoverIP.

Errormessage“Commandcanceled”willbereturnedforthiscommand,butthisisnotafault.Itindicatesthatthecommandhasbeencanceled.

VISCA Device Setting Command

Beforestartingcontrolofthisunit,besuretosendtheAddresscommandandtheIF_Clearcommandusingthebroadcastfunction.

For VISCA network administration

Address*Setsanaddressofaperipheraldevice.Usewheninitializingthenetwork,andreceivingthefollowingnetworkchangemessage.*NotavailableforVISCAoverIP.

NetworkChange*Sentfromtheperipheraldevicetothecontrollerwhenadeviceisremovedfromoraddedtothenetwork.Theaddressmustbere-setwhenthismessageisreceived.*NotavailableforVISCAoverIP.

Packet NoteAddress 88 30 01 FF Always broadcasted.Network Change X0 38 FFX = 9 to F: SRG address + 8

VISCA interface command

IF_ClearClearsthesocketintheSRG.Whencleared,theoperationcurrentlybeingexecutedisnotguaranteed.

Command Packet Reply Packet NoteIF_Clear 8X 01 00 01 FF Z0 50 FFIF_Clear (broadcast) 1) 88 01 00 01 FF 88 01 00 01 FFX = 1 to 7: Address of this unit in the daisy chain (For inquiry packet) 2)

Z = 9 to F: Address of this unit that issued IF_Clear command +8 (For reply packet) 3)

1) ThebroadcastfunctionisnotavailableforVISCAoverIP.2) Lockedto“X=1”forVISCAoverIP.3) Lockedto“X=9”forVISCAoverIP.

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VISCA interface and inquiry

CAM_VersionInqReturnsinformationontheVISCAinterface.

Inquiry Inquiry Packet Reply Packet DescriptionCAM_VersionInq 8X 09 00 02 FF Y0 50 GG GG HH HH JJ JJ KK FF GGGG = Vender ID (0001: Sony) HHHH = Model ID 0513: SRG-300H JJJJ = ROM revision KK = Maximum socket # (02)X = 1 to 7: Address of this unit in the daisy chain (For inquiry packet) 1)

Y = 9 to F: Address of this unit that issued the inquiry +8 (For reply packet) 2)

1) Lockedto“X=1”forVISCAoverIP.2) Lockedto“Y=9”forVISCAoverIP.

VISCA Command/Acknowledge Protocol

Command Command Message Reply Message CommentsGeneralCommand 8101043802FF(Example) 9041FF(Acknowledge)

+9051FF(Completion)9042FF9052FF

ReturnsAcknowledgewhenacommandhasbeenaccepted,orCompletionwhenacommandhasbeenexecuted.

81010438FF(Example) 906002FF(SyntaxError) Acceptedacommandwhichisnotsupportedoracommandlackingparameters.

8101043802FF(Example) 906003FF(CommandBufferFull)

Couldnotacceptthecommandastherearetwocommandscurrentlybeingexecuted.

8101040802FF(Example) 906141FF(CommandNotExecutable)906241FF

Couldnotexecutethecommandinthecurrentmode.

InquiryCommand 81090438FF(Example) 905002FF(Completion) DoesnotreturnAcknowledge.81090538FF(Example) 906002FF(SyntaxError) Acceptedanincompatiblecommand.

CommandCancel 8122FF(Example)

906204FF(CommandCanceled)

Returnedwhenthecommandofthesocketspecifiediscanceled.Completionforthecommandcanceledisnotreturned.

906205FF(NoSocket) Returnedwhenthecommandofthespecifiedsockethasalreadybeencompletedorwhenthesocketnumberspecifiediswrong.

AddressSet1) 883001FF 883002FF Thedeviceaddressnumberplus1isreturned.IF_Clear(Broadcast)1) 88010001FF 88010001FF Thesamecommandisreturned.IFClear(fordeviceaddress1)

81010001FF(Example)

9050FF(Completion) Acknowledgeisnotreturnedforthiscommand.

1) NotavailableforVISCAoverIP.

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VISCA Camera-Issued Messages

Acknowledge/Completion Messages

Command Command Message CommentsAcknowledge z04yFF

(y:SocketNo.)Returnedwhenthecommandisaccepted.

Completion z05yFF(y:SocketNo.)

Returnedwhenthecommandhasbeenexecuted.

z=Addressofdevicethatissuedthemessage+8(Lockedto“z=9”forVISCAoverIP.)

Error Messages

Command Command Message CommentsSyntaxError z06002FF Returnedwhentheformatisdifferentorwhenacommandwithillegal

parametersisaccepted.CommandBufferFull z06003FF Couldnotacceptacommandthatisreceivedwhiletwocommandsare

currentlybeingexecuted(twosocketshavebeenused).CommandCanceled z06y04FF

(y:SocketNo.)Returnedwhenacommandwhichisbeingexecutedinasocketspecifiedbythecancelcommandiscanceled.Thecompletionmessageforthecommandisnotreturned.

NoSocket z06y05FF(y:SocketNo.)

Returnedwhennocommandisexecutedinasocketspecifiedbythecancelcommand,orwhenaninvalidsocketnumberisspecified.

CommandNotExecutable z06y41FF(y:SocketNo.)

Returnedwhenacommandcannotbeexecutedduetocurrentconditions.Forexample,whenacommandforcontrollingthemanualfocusisreceivedduringtheautofocusmode.

z=Addressofdevicethatissuedtheerror+8(Lockedto“z=9”forVISCAoverIP.)

Network Change Message*

Command Command Message CommentsNetworkChange z038FF Issuedwhenpowerissuppliedtothecamera.

*NotavailableforVISCAoverIP.

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VISCA over IP

Overview of VISCA over IP

VISCAoverIPallowsyoutocontrolthisunitfromthecontrollerwiththeIPcommunicationfunctionviatheLANbyusingVISCA.Youcanconnectupto5controllerssimultaneouslyonthenetwork.

ThecommunicationspecificationsofVISCAoverIPareasfollows:

•InterfaceRJ-4510Base-T/100Base-TX(automaticallydiscrimination)

•InternetprotocolIPv4

•TransportprotocolUDP

•IPaddressSetbytheIPcardsettingcommand

•Portaddress52381

•Deliveryconfirmation/RetransmissioncontrolDependsontheapplication

Inthissection,thedeviceoutputtingcommands,forexample,acomputer,iscalledthecontroller,andthisunitandthedevicesconnectedtothesameLANarecalledtheperipheraldevice.IntheconnectionusingRS-232/RS-422,thecontrollersandperipheraldevicesareconnectedtoaone-directionring.OntheIPcommunicationconnection,thecontrollersandperipheraldevicesareconnectedbystartypethroughaLAN.

VISCA Equipment VISCA Controller

VISCA Controller

VISCA Equipment

VISCA Equipment

Network

IP communication connection

WhiletheIPcommunicationconnection,theaddressofeachdevicecannotbesetintheVISCAmessageasitisbecausethecontrollersandperipheraldevicesthatareconnectedsimultaneouslyareincreased.Inthiscase,addressesofthecontrollersandperipheraldevicesthataresetintheVISCAmessagearelockedto0(forthecontroller)or1(fortheperipheraldevice).

FordetailsoftheIPaddresssettingprocedure,see“IPRelatedSettingCommand”(page33).

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Communication method of VISCA over IP

Communication methodVISCAoverIPcanprocesstheVISCAcommunicationbetweenthecontrollersandperipheraldevicesusingthemessagesthatcanbeidentifiedontheLAN,andsends/receivesthem.Becauseofthis,VISCAoverIPisnotconcernedaboutthecontentsofthecommunicationbetweenthecontrollersandperipheraldevices.However,theVISCAcommunicationsequenceisdifferent,dependingonthetypes,asfollows.

VISCA commandThisisacommandfromthecontrollertotheperipheraldevice.Whentheperipheraldevicereceivesthiscommand,Acknowledgeisreturned.Aftercompletingcommandprocessing,acompletionnoticeisreturned.ThiscommandusesthesocketofVISCA.Theorderofcompletionnoticesmaybechangedifthemultiplecommandsaresenttothesameperipheraldevice.

VISCA inquiryThisisaninquiryfromthecontrollertotheperipheraldevice.Whentheperipheraldevicereceivesthistypeofcommand,thereplyfortheinquiryisreturned.ThiscommanddoesnotusethesocketofVISCA.Theorderoftherepliesisnotchangedifamultiplecommandsaresent.

VISCA replyThisisanAcknowledge,completionnotice,reply,orerrorreplyfromtheperipheraldevicetothecontroller.Theclassificationforsendingmessagesfromtheperipheraldevicetothecontrolleriscommon.

VISCA device setting commandThisisthedevicesettingcommandfromthecontrollertotheperipheraldevice.Whentheperipheraldevicereceivesthisclassificationscommand,theperipheraldeviceperformsthefunctiondependonthecommand.

•AddressSetstheaddressoftheperipheraldevice,anddoesnotreturnareplytothecontroller.WhileusingVISCAoverIP,theaddresscommandisnotsentfromthecontrollerbecauseaNetworkChangecommandfromtheperipheraldevicethattriggerssendingcommandisnotissued.

•IF_ClearSendsthereplymessagetothecontrollerafterclearing,withoutusingVISCAsocket.

•CAM_VersionInqSendsthereplymessagetothecontroller,withoutusingVISCAsocket.

FormatThesearethespecificationsofthemessageheader(8bytes)andpayload(1to16bytes).

Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3

Byte 8 Byte 9

Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6 Byte 7

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Message (9 to 24 bytes)

Payload (1 to 16 bytes)

Payload type Payload length Sequence number

Message structure

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TheactualLANoutmethodisbig-endian,LSBfirst.

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Payload typeStoresthevalue(Byte0andByte1)ofthefollowingtableonthepayloaddivision.

Name Value (Byte 0) Value (Byte 1) DescriptionVISCAcommand 01h 00h StorestheVISCAcommand.VISCAinquiry 01h 10h StorestheVISCAinquiry.VISCAreply 01h 11h StoresthereplyfortheVISCAcommandandVISCAinquiry,

orVISCAdevicesettingcommand.VISCAdevicesettingcommand

01h 20h StorestheVISCAdevicesettingcommand.

Controlcommand 02h 00h Storesthecontrolcommand.Controlreply 02h 01h Storesthereplyforthecontrolcommand.

Payload lengthStoresthenumberofbytes(1to16)ofdataisstoredonthepayload.

Example:Whenthepayloadlengthis16bytes.Byte 2: 00hByte 3: 10h

Sequence numberThecontrollerstoresthesequencenumberthatisaddedeverytimeamessageissent.Ifthesequencenumberreachesthelimit,nextvaluewillbe0.Theperipheraldevicesavesthesequencenumberinthemessagefromthecontroller,andstoresthesequencenumberofthereceivedmessagecorrespondingtothemessagesenttothecontroller.

PayloadDependingonthepayloadtype,thefollowingarestored.

•VISCAcommandStoresthepacketoftheVISCAcommand.

•VISCAinquiryStoresthepacketofVISCAmessage.

•VISCAreplyStoresthereplyforthecommandorinquiry(Acknowledgemessage,completionmessage,orerrormessage).

•VISCAdevicesettingcommandStoresthepacketoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand.

•ControlcommandThefollowingarestoredonthepayloaddivisionofthecontrolcommand.

Name Value DescriptionRESET 01h Resetsthesequencenumberto

0.Thevaluethatwassetasthesequencenumberisignored.

ERROR 0Fyyh yy=01:Abnormalityinthesequencenumber.yy=02:Abnormalityinthemessage(messagetype)

•ControlledreplyThefollowingarestoredonthepayloaddivisionofthereplyforthecontrolcommand.

Message Value DescriptionAcknowledge 01h ReplyforRESET.

Delivery confirmationVISCAoverIPusesUDPasacommunicationsprotocolofthetransportlayer.DeliveryofmessagesisnotguaranteedfortheUDPcommunication.Deliveryconfirmationandretransmissionshouldbeperformedontheapplication.

Whenthecontrollersendsamessagetotheperipheraldevice,waituntilareplyforthemessageisreceivedbeforesendingthenextmessage.Youcanconfirmdeliveryofmessagesbymanagingthetime-outwaitingforareplymessagesent.

Iftimeoutoccursonthecontroller,lossofoneofthefollowingmessagesisconsidered:•Command•Acknowledgemessage•Completionmessageforthecommand•Inquiry•Replymessagefortheinquiry•Errormessage•InquiryoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand•ReplymessageoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand

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Iftimeoutoccursonthecontroller,youcaninferthelostmessageandstateoftheperipheraldevicebyretransmittingthemessageusingthesamesequencenumber.Thefollowingtableshowsthereceivedmessageandstatusbyretransmissionofthelostmessage,andthereferenceofcorrespondenceafterretransmissionforeachcase.(Exceptforthecasethatatimeoutoccursforreasonsotherthanlossofmessage.)

Lost message Received message for retransmission

Status after retransmission Correspondence after retransmission

Command Acknowledgemessage Commandisperformedbyretransmission.

Continueprocessing.

Acknowledgemessage ERROR(Abnormalityinthesequencenumber.)

Commandhasbeenperformed.IfonlytheAcknowledgemessageislost,thecompletionmessagereturns.

Iftheresultbythecompletionmessageisneeded,retransmitbyupdatingthesequencenumber.

Completionmessageforthecommand

ERROR(Abnormalityinthesequencenumber.)

Commandhasbeenperformed. Iftheresultbythecompletionmessageisneeded,retransmitbyupdatingthesequencenumber.

Inquiry Replymessage Inquiryisperformedbyretransmission.

Continueprocessing.

Replymessagefortheinquiry ERROR(Abnormalityinthesequencenumber.)

Inquiryhasbeenperformed. Iftheresultbythereplymessageisneeded,retransmitbyupdatingthesequencenumber.

Errormessage Errormessage Commandisnotperformed.Iftheerrorcauseeliminates,normalreplyisreturned.(Acknowledge,replymessage).

Eliminatetheerrorcause.Ifnormalreplyreturns,continueprocessing.

InquiryoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand

ReplymessageoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand

Inquiryhasbeenperformedbyretransmission.

Continueprocessing.

ReplymessageoftheVISCAdevicesettingcommand

ERROR(Abnormalityinthesequencenumber.)

Inquiryhasbeenperformed. Iftheresultbythereplymessageisneeded,retransmitbyupdatingthesequencenumber.

Thisunithas2socketsforthecommandtodealwithadvanceduses.WhenusingVISCAoverIP,upto2commands(includingthecurrentcommand)canbereceived.Dependingonthemessagefromthecontrollertotheperipheraldevice,therearesomemessagesthatdonotneedtoguaranteedelivery.However,theperipheraldevicereceivescommandsfrommultiplecontrollerswhileconnectedtoVISCAoverIP.Ifthemultiplecommandsaresentwithoutwaitingforthereply,thepossibilityofnon-executionofthecommandanderrorsduetosocketoverflowbecomehigh,becauseoflimitationsofordertoreceivecommandsorexecutionintervalofcommand.Itmayreducethesubstantialefficiency.

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Timing chart

Command seq=100

Command seq=100

Acknowledge seq=100

Completion seq=100

Time out

Controller Peripheral device

Timing chart (loss of command)

ERROR

(abnormality in the sequence number)

seq=100

Acknowledge seq=100

Completion seq=100

Command seq=100

Command seq=100

Command seq=101

Acknowledge seq=101

Completion seq=101

Time out

Controller Peripheral device

Timing chart (loss of Acknowledge or completion message)

IP Related Setting CommandThefollowingcommandsareprovidedforsettingtheIPaddressandnameofthisunit.

No. Name Description1 SettingProtocol:

InquiryThecontrollerinquiresthenetworksettingforthecamera.

2 SettingProtocol:Inquiryreply

Thecamerarepliesaccordingtotheinquiryfromthecontroller.

3 SettingProtocol:Networksetting

Thecontrollersetsthenetworksettingofthecamera.

4 SettingProtocol:Networksettingreply

Thecamerarepliesaccordingtothenetworksettingofthecontroller.

ThenetworksettingoftheIPcardisperformedascommunicationsequenceinthefollowing.

1 InquiryThecontrollersendstheinquirypackettothebroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255),specifiedportnumber(52380)ofUDP.TheIPcardrepliesastheinquiryreplypacket.

2 Network settingThecontrollersendsthenetworksettingpackettothebroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255),specifiedportnumber(52380)ofUDP.ThereceivingsideseestheMACaddressunitinthepacket,andreturnsAcknowledgeasthenetworksettingreplyifitistherequestforthereceivingside.

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Command DataInquiry

UDPBroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255)Specifiedportnumber(52380)

02ENQ:network 1)

FF03

Inquiryreply

UDPBroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255)Specifiedportnumber(52380)

02MAC:**-**-**-**-**-** 1)

FFMODEL:IPCARD 1)

FFSOFTVERSION:**.**.** 1)

FFIPADR:***.***.***.*** 1)

FFMASK:***.***.***.*** 1)

FFGATEWAY:***.***.***.*** 1)

FFNAME:xxxxxxxx 1)

FFWRITE:on 1)

FF03

Networksetting

UDPBroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255)Specifiedportnumber(52380)

02MAC:**-**-**-**-**-** 1)

FFIPADR:***.***.***.*** 1)

FFMASK:***.***.***.*** 1)

FFGATEWAY:***.***.***.*** 1)4)

FF 4)

NAME:xxxxxxxx 1)

FF03

Networksettingreply

UDPBroadcastaddress(255.255.255.255)Specifiedportnumber(52380)

02ACK:**-**-**-**-**-** 2)

“xxxx” 3)

FF03

1) UsestheASCIIcode.2) UsestheASCIIcode.Whenthenetworksettinghasfailed,

returnsas”NAK:**-**-**-**-**-**”.3) UsestheASCIIcode.Returnsbyaddingthedetailmessage,if

necessary.Theremaynotbeit.4) WhenGATEWAYisnotused,sendsas“GATEWAY:0.0.0.0FF”.

Note

Amaximumof8charactersincludingalphanumericcharactersandblankscanbeusedforthename.

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SRG-300H Commands

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Command Set Command Command Packet Comments

AddressSet Broardcast 883001FF AddresssettingIF_Clear Broardcast 88010001FF I/FClearCommandCancel — 8x2pFF p:SocketNo.(=1or2)CAM_Power On 8x01040002FF PowerON/OFF

Off 8x01040003FFCAM_Zoom Stop 8x01040700FF ZoomControl

Tele(Standard) 8x01040702FFWide(Standard) 8x01040703FFTele(Variable) 8x0104072pFF p=0(Low)to7(High)Wide(Variable) 8x0104073pFFDirect 8x0104470p0q0r0sFF pqrs:ZoomPosition

CAM_DZoom On 8x01040602FF DigitalzoomON/OFF5)

Off 8x01040603FFCAM_Focus Stop 8x01040800FF FocusControl

Far(Standard) 8x01040802FFNear(Standard) 8x01040803FFFar(Variable) 8x0104082pFF p=0(Low)to7(High)Near(Variable) 8x0104083pFFDirect 8x0104480p0q0r0sFF pqrs:FocusPositionAutoFocus 8x01043802FF AFON/OFFManualFocus 8x01043803FFAuto/Manual 8x01043810FFOnePushTrigger 8x01041801FF OnePushAFTriggerInfinity 8x01041802FF ForcedinfinityNearLimit 8x0104280p0q0r0sFF pqrs:FocusNearLimitPosition

AFSensitivity Normal 8x01045802FF AFSensitivityHigh/LowLow 8x01045803FF

CAM_AFMode NormalAF 8x01045700FF AFMovementModeIntervalAF 8x01045701FFZoomTriggerAF 8x01045702FFActive/IntervalTime 8x0104270p0q0r0sFF pq:MovementTime,rs:Interval

CAM_IRCorrection Standard 8x01041100FF FOCUSIRCorrectionsettingIRLight 8x01041101FF

CAM_ZoomFocus Direct 8x0104470p0q0r0s0t0u0v0wFF

pqrs:ZoomPositiontuvw:FocusPosition

CAM_WB Auto 8x01043500FF NormalAutoIndoor 8x01043501FF IndoormodeOutdoor 8x01043502FF OutdoormodeOnePushWB 8x01043503FF OnePushWBmodeATW 8x01043504FF AutoTracingWhiteBalanceManual 8x01043505FF ManualControlModeOnePushTrigger1) 8x01041005FF OnePushWBTrigger

CAM_RGain Reset 8x01040300FF ManualControlofRGainUp 8x01040302FFDown 8x01040303FFDirect 8x01044300000p0qFF pq:RGain

CAM_BGain Reset 8x01040400FF ManualControlofBGainUp 8x01040402FFDown 8x01040403FFDirect 8x01044400000p0qFF pq:BGain

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Command Set Command Command Packet Comments

CAM_AE FullAuto 8x01043900FF AutomaticExposuremodeManual 8x01043903FF ManualControlmodeShutterPriority 8x0104390AFF ShutterpriorityExposuremodeIrisPriority 8x0104390BFF IrispriorityExposuremodeBright2) 8x0104390DFF BrightMode(Manualcontrol)

CAM_SlowShutter Auto 8x01045A02FF AutoSlowShutterON/OFFManual 8x01045A03FF

CAM_Shutter Reset 8x01040A00FF ShutterSettingUp 8x01040A02FFDown 8x01040A03FFDirect 8x01044A00000p0qFF pq:ShutterPosition

CAM_Iris Reset 8x01040B00FF IrisSettingUp 8x01040B02FFDown 8x01040B03FFDirect 8x01044B00000p0qFF pq:IrisPosition

CAM_Gain Reset 8x01040C00FF GainSettingUp 8x01040C02FFDown 8x01040C03FFDirect 8x01044C00000p0qFF pq:GainPositionAEGainLimit 8x01042C0pFF p:GainPosition(4toF)

CAM_Bright Up 8x01040D02FF —Down 8x01040D03FFDirect 8x01044D00000p0qFF pq:BrightPosition

CAM_ExpComp On 8x01043E02FF ExposureCompensationON/OFFOff 8x01043E03FFReset 8x01040E00FF ExposureCompAmountSettingUp 8x01040E02FFDown 8x01040E03FFDirect 8x01044E00000p0qFF pq:ExpCompPosition

CAM_BackLight On 8x01043302FF BackLightCompON/OFFOff 8x01043303FF

CAM_WD Off 8x017E040000FF WideDynamicRangeModeLow 8x017E040001FFMid 8x017E040002FFHigh 8x017E040003FF

CAM_Defog On 8x0104370200FF DefogModeOff 8x0104370300FF

CAM_Aperture Reset 8x01040200FF ApertureSettingUp 8x01040202FFDown 8x01040203FFDirect 8x01044200000p0qFF pq:ApertureGain

CAM_HR On 8x01045202FF High-ResolutionModeON/OFFOff 8x01045203FF

CAM_NR — 8x0104530pFF p:NRSetting(0:OFF,Level1to5)CAM_Gamma — 8x01045B0pFF p:Gammasetting

0:Standard1:OFF

CAM_HighSensitivity On 8x01045E02FF HighSensitivitymodeON/OFFOff 8x01045E03FF

CAM_PictureEffect Off 8x01046300FF PictureEffectSettingNeg.Art 8x01046302FFB&W 8x01046304FF

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Command Set Command Command Packet Comments

CAM_ICR On 8x01040102FF InfraredModeON/OFFOff 8x01040103FF

CAM_AutoICR On 8x01045102FF AutoInfraredmodeON/OFFOff 8x01045103FFThreshold 8x01042100000p0qFF pq:ICRONOFFthresholdlevel

CAM_Stabilizer On 8x01043402FF StabilizerON/OFF5)

Off 8x01043403FFHold 8x01043400FF StabilizerHOLD5)

CAM_Memory Reset 8x01043F000pFF p:Memorynumber(=0toF)Set 8x01043F010pFFRecall 8x01043F020pFF

CAM_IDWrite — 8x0104220p0q0r0sFF pqrs:CameraID(=0000toFFFF)CAM_ChromaSuppress — 8x01045FppFF pp:ChromaSuppresssettinglevel

00:OFF1to3:ON(3levels).Effectincreasesasthelevelnumberincreases.

CAM_ColorGain Direct 8x01044900000p0qFF p:Colorspecificationq:GainsettinglevelTherangeofpisfrom0to6.0:master,1:magenta,2:red,3:yellow,4:green,5:cyan,6:blueTherangeofqisfrom0toE.Theinitialvalueis4.GainUpwith5ormore,GainDownwith3orless.

CAM_ColorHue Direct 8x01044F00000p0qFF p:Colorspecificationq:PhasesettinglevelTherangeofpisfrom0to6.0:master,1:magenta,2:red,3:yellow,4:green,5:cyan,6:blueTheqissettinglevelofphaseandtherangeisfrom0toE.Theinitialvalueis7.Phase(+direction)with8ormore,Phase(-direction)with6orless.

CAM_LowLatency6) Low 8x017E015A02FF VideoLatencysettingNormal 8x017E015A03FF

SYS_Menu Off 8x01060603FF ErasingmenudisplayVideoFormatChange4)(VideoSystemRotarySwitch7:onlyVISCAControlenabled)

— 8x017E011E0p0qFF pq 0 19201080p/59.942 19201080p/29.973 19201080i/59.944 1280720p/59.945 1280720p/29.978 19201080p/50A 19201080p/25B 19201080i/50C 1280720p/50D 1280720p/25

ColorSystemSet4) — 8x017E0103000pFF p0 HDMIYUV1 HDMIGBR2 DVIGBR3 DVIYUV

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Command Set Command Command Packet Comments

IR_Receive On 8x01060802FF InfraredremotecommanderreceptionON/OFFOff 8x01060803FFOn/Off 8x01060810FF

IR_ReceiveReturn On 8x017D01030000FF FordetailsofON/OFFReplyofIRReceiverReturn(afunctiontoreturnReplyviaVISCAcommunicationwhenacommandisreceivedfromtheremotecommander),seepage41.

Off 8x017D01130000FF

InformationDisplay On 8x017E011802FF OperationstatusscreendisplayON/OFFofOnePushTriggerforCAM_MemorandCAM_WBOff 8x017E011803FF

Pan-tiltDrive Up3) 8x010601VVWW0301FF VV7):Panspeedsetting0x01(lowspeed)to0x18(highspeed)

WW7):Tiltspeedsetting0x01(lowspeed)to0x17(highspeed)

YYYY:PanPositionDE00to2200(CENTER0000)ZZZZ:TiltPositionFC00to1200

(ImageFlip:OFF)(CENTER0000)TiltPositionEE00to0400(ImageFlip:ON)(CENTER0000)

Down3) 8x010601VVWW0302FFLeft3) 8x010601VVWW0103FFRight3) 8x010601VVWW0203FFUpLeft3) 8x010601VVWW0101FFUpRight3) 8x010601VVWW0201FFDownLeft3) 8x010601VVWW0102FFDownRight3) 8x010601VVWW0202FFStop3) 8x010601VVWW0303FFAbsolutePosition 8x010602VVWW

0Y0Y0Y0Y0Z0Z0Z0ZFFRelativePosition 8x010603VVWW

0Y0Y0Y0Y0Z0Z0Z0ZFFHome 8x010604FFReset 8x010605FF

Pan-tiltLimitSet LimitSet 8x010607000W0Y0Y0Y0Y0Z0Z0Z0ZFF

W:1UpRightYYYY:PanLimitPositionDE01to2200ZZZZ:TiltLimitPositionFC01to1200

(ImageFlip:OFF)TiltLimitPositionEE01to0400(ImageFlip:ON)

W:0DownLeftYYYY:PanLimitPositionDE00to21FFZZZZ:TiltLimitPositionFC00to11FF

(ImageFlip:OFF)TiltLimitPositionEE00to03FF(ImageFlip:ON)

LimitClear 8x010607010W070F0F0F070F0F0FFF

Pan-tiltSetSlowPanTilt On 8x01064402FF Pan/TiltSlowModeOn/OffOff 8x01064403FF

1) AftertheACKforOnePushWBTriggerisissued,“NotExecutable”isreturnedtoallcommandsuntiltheoperationiscompleted.2) BrightissetonlyinthemodeofFullAutoorShutterPriority.3) Doesnotoperatewhenthemenuisdisplayed.4) Donotturnoffthepowerofthisunitbeforetheresponsetothecommandisreturned. Incasethatthepoweristurnedoff,theimagemaynotbeoutputcorrectly.Insuchcase,trytoexecutetheoperationusingthedifferent

settingvalueonce,andthenexecutetheoperationusingthecorrectsettingvalue.5) WhenCAM_LowLatencyissettoLow,“NotExecutable”isreturned.6) Donotturnoffthepowerofthisunitbeforetheresponsetothecommandisreturned. Incasethatthepoweristurnedoff,thesettingmaynotbereflectedcorrectly.Insuchcase,trytoexecutetheoperationusingthe

differentsettingvalueonce,andthenexecutetheoperationusingthecorrectsettingvalue.7) WhenthePAN/TILTSLOWmodeissettoON,youcansetupto0x7F. Fordetails,referto“VISCACommandSettingValues”.

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Inquiry Command Command Packet Inquiry Packet Comments

CAM_PowerInq 8x090400FF y05002FF Ony05003FF Off

CAM_ZoomPosInq 8x090447FF y0500p0q0r0sFF pqrs:ZoomPositionCAM_DZoomModeInq 8x090406FF y05002FF1) D-ZoomOn

y05003FF D-ZoomOffCAM_FocusModeInq 8x090438FF y05002FF AutoFocus

y05003FF ManualFocusCAM_FocusPosInq 8x090448FF y0500p0q0r0sFF pqrs:FocusPositionCAM_FocusNearLimitInq 8x090428FF y0500p0q0r0sFF pqrs:FocusNearLimitPositionCAM_AFSensitivityInq 8x090458FF y05002FF AFSensitivityNormal

y05003FF AFSensitivityLowCAM_AFModeInq 8x090457FF y05000FF NormalAF

y05001FF IntervalAFy05002FF ZoomTriggerAF

CAM_AFTimeSettingInq 8x090427FF y0500p0q0r0sFF pq:MovementTime,rs:IntervalCAM_IRCorrectionInq 8x090411FF y05000FF Standard

y05001FF IRLightCAM_WBModeInq 8x090435FF y05000FF Auto

y05001FF InDoory05002FF OutDoory05003FF OnePushWBy05004FF ATWy05005FF Manual

CAM_RGainInq 8x090443FF y05000000p0qFF pq:RGainCAM_BGainInq 8x090444FF y05000000p0qFF pq:BGainCAM_AEModeInq 8x090439FF y05000FF FullAuto

y05003FF Manualy0500AFF ShutterPriorityy0500BFF IrisPriorityy0500DFF Bright

CAM_SlowShutterModeInq 8x09045AFF y05002FF Autoy05003FF Manual

CAM_ShutterPosInq 8x09044AFF y05000000p0qFF pq:ShutterPositionCAM_IrisPosInq 8x09044BFF y05000000p0qFF pq:IrisPositionCAM_GainPosInq 8x09044CFF y05000000p0qFF pq:GainPositionCAM_GainLimitInq 8x09042CFF y0500qFF p:GainLimitCAM_BrightPosInq 8x09044DFF y05000000p0qFF pq:BrightPositionCAM_ExpCompModeInq 8x09043EFF y05002FF On

y05003FF OffCAM_ExpCompPosInq 8x09044EFF y05000000p0qFF pq:ExpCompPositionCAM_BackLightModeInq 8x090433FF y05002FF On

y05003FF OffCAM_WDModeInq 8x097E0400FF y05000FF WideDynamicRangeMode

00FF:OFF01FF:LOW02FF:MID03FF:HIGH

y05001FFy05002FFy05003FF

CAM_DefogInq 8x090437FF y0500200FF DefogModeOny0500300FF DefogModeOff

CAM_ApertureInq 8x090442FF y05000000p0qFF pq:ApertureGainCAM_HRModeInq 8x090452FF y05002FF On

y05003FF OffCAM_NRInq 8x090453FF y0500pFF p:NRLevelCAM_GammaInq 8x09045BFF y0500pFF p:Gamma

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Inquiry Command Command Packet Inquiry Packet Comments

CAM_HighSensitivityInq 8x09045EFF y05002FF Ony05003FF Off

CAM_PictureEffectModeInq 8x090463FF y05000FF Offy05002FF Neg.Arty05004FF B&W

CAM_ICRModeInq 8x090401FF y05002FF Ony05003FF Off

CAM_AutoICRModeInq 8x090451FF y05002FF Ony05003FF Off

CAM_AutoICRThresholdInq 8x090421FF y05000000p0qFF pq:ICRONOFFThresholdlevelCAM_StabilizerModeInq 8x090434FF y05002FF1) On

y05003FF Offy05000FF Hold

CAM_IDInq 8x090422FF y0500p0q0r0sFF pqrs:CameraIDCAM_VersionInq 8x090002FF y0500001

mnpqrstuvwFFmnpq:ModelCode(0513)rstu:ROMversionvw:SocketNumber(=02)seepage27.

CAM_StabilizerModeInq 8x090434FF y05002FF Ony05003FF Offy05000FF Hold

CAM_ChromaSuppresslnq 8x09045FFF y050ppFF pp:ChromaSuppresssettinglevelCAM_ColorGainlnq 8x090449FF y0500000000pFF p:ColorGainsetting0h(60%)toEh(200%)CAM_ColorHueInq 8x09044FFF y0500000000pFF p:ColorHuesetting0h(14degrees)toEh(+14

degrees)CAM_LowLatencyInq 8x097E015AFF y05002FF Low

y05003FF NormalSYS_MenuModeInq 8x090606FF y05002FF ON

y05003FF OFFInformationDisplay 8x097E0118FF y05002FF ON

y05003FF OFFVIDEOSystemInq 8x090623FF y05000FF 19201080p/59.94

y05002FF 19201080p/29.97y05003FF 19201080i/59.94y05004FF 1280720p/59.94y05005FF 1280720p/29.97y05008FF 19201080p/50y0500AFF 19201080p/25y0500BFF 19201080i/50y0500CFF 1280720p/50y0500DFF 1280720p/25

ColorSystemInq 8x097E0103FF y05000FF HDMIYUVy05001FF HDMIGBRy05002FF DVIGBRy05003FF DVIYUV

IR_Receive 8x090608FF y05002FF ONy05003FF OFF

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Inquiry Command Command Packet Inquiry Packet Comments

IR_ReceiveReturn — y0077D010400FF PowerON/OFFy0077D010407FF Zoomtele/widey0077D010438FF AFOn/Offy0077D010433FF CAM_Backlighty0077D01043FFF CAM_Memoryy0077D010601FF Pan_tiltDrive

IR_ConditionInq 8x090634FF y05000FF Infraredremotecommanderstablereceptionenabledy05001FF Infraredremotecommanderreceptionunstable

environmenty05002FF PowerONbyinfraredremotecommander(cannotbe

judged)SlowPanTiltInq 8x090644FF y05002FF On

y05003FF OffPan-tiltMaxSpeedInq 8x090611FF y050wwzzFF ww=PanMaxSpeedzz=TiltMaxSpeedPan-tiltPosInq 8x090612FF y0500w0w0w0w

0z0z0z0zFFwwww=PanPositionzzzz=TiltPosition

Pan-tiltModeInq 8x090610FF y050pqrsFF pqrs:Pan-tiltStatus

1) WhenCAM_LowLatencyissettoLow,“y05003FF”thatindicatesOFFisreturned.

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Lens Control System Inquiry Commands .................Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 00 FF

InquiryPacket

Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03

ZoomPosition(HH)210

3

7 06 05 04 03

ZoomPosition(HL)210

4

7 06 05 04 03

ZoomPosition(LH)210

5

7 06 05 04 03

ZoomPosition(LL)210

Byte Bit Comments

12

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

13

7 06 05 04 AFMode(0:Normal,1:Interval,

2:ZoomTrigger)32 AFSensitivity(1:Normal,0:Low)1 DigitalZoom(1:On,0:Off)0 FocusMode(1:Auto,

0:Manual)

14

7 06 05 04 03 LowContrastDetection(1:Yes,0:

No)2 CameraMemoryRecall

(1:Executing,0:Stopped)1 FocusCommand1:Executing

0:Stopped0 ZoomCommand1:Executing

0:Stopped

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06 05 04 03

FocusNearLimit(H)210

7

7 06 05 04 03

FocusNearLimit(L)210

8

7 06 05 04 03

FocusPosition(HH)210

9

7 06 05 04 03

FocusPosition(HL)210

10

7 06 05 04 03

FocusPosition(LH)210

11

7 06 05 04 03

FocusPosition(LL)210

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Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03

RGain(H)210

3

7 06 05 04 03

RGain(L)210

4

7 06 05 04 03

BGain(H)210

5

7 06 05 04 03

BGain(L)210

Byte Bit Comments

11

7 06 05 04

IrisPosition

3210

12

7 06 05 04 03

GainPosition210

13

7 06 05 04

BrightPosition

3210

14

7 06 05 04 03

ExposureComp.Position210

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06 05 04 03

WBMode210

7

7 06 05 04 03

ApertureGain210

8

7 06 05 04

ExposureMode

3210

9

7 06 05 HighResolution(1:On,

0:Off)4 WideD(1:OtherthanOff,

0:Off)3 02 BackLight(1:On,0:Off)1 ExposureComp.(1:On,

0:Off)0 SlowShutter(1:Auto,

0:Manual)

10

7 06 05 04

ShutterPosition

3210

Camera Control System Inquiry Commands ................ Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 01 FF

InquiryPacket

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Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03 02 AutoICR(1:On,0:Off)1 00 Power(1:On,0:Off)

3

7 06 Stabilizer(1:On,0:Off)5 StabilizerHold(1:Hold,0:Off)4 ICR(1:On,0:Off)3 02 01 00 0

4

7 06 05 04 Reserved3 02 01 00 0

5

7 06 05 04 03

PictureEffectMode210

Byte Bit Comments

12

7 06 05 04 13 02 11 10 System(1:1/50,1/25,0:1/59.94,

1/29.97)

13

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

14

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

7

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

8

7 06 05 04 03

CameraID(HH)210

9

7 06 05 04 03

CameraID(HL)210

10

7 06 05 04 03

CameraID(LH)210

11

7 06 05 04 03

CameraID(LL)210

Other Inquiry Commands .........................................Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 02 FF

InquiryPacket

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Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03

DigitalZoomPosition(H)210

3

7 06 05 04 03

DigitalZoomPosition(L)210

4

7 06 05 04 03

AFActivationTime(H)210

5

7 06 05 04 03

AFActivationTime(L)210

Byte Bit Comments

12

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 1

13

7 06

Gamma543 HighSensitivitymode(1:ON,

0:OFF)2

NRLevel10

14

7 06

ChromaSuppress543

GainLimit210

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06 05 04 03

AFIntervalTime(H)210

7

7 06 05 04 03

AFIntervalTime(L)210

8

7 06 05 04 03 12 01 00 0

9

7 06 05 04 03 12 01 00 0

10

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

11

7 06

ColorGain(Master)5432 11 10 1

Enlargement Function1 Query Command ...............Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 03 FF

InquiryPacket

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Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 Reserved0 Reserved

3

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

4

7 06 05 04 03 02 Reserved1 Reserved0 Reserved

5

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 Reserved0 Reserved

Byte Bit Comments

12

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

13

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

14

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 Reserved0 Reserved

7

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 defogmode0:Off1:On

8

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

9

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

10

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

11

7 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 0

Enlargement Function2 Query Command ...............Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 04 FF

InquiryPacket

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Byte Bit Comments

0

7

DestinationAddress6543

SourceAddress210

1

7 0 CompletionMessage(50h)6 15 04 13 02 01 00 0

2

7 06 05 04 03

ColorHue(Master)210

3

7 06

Reserved

543210

4

7 06

Reserved

543210

5

7 06

Reserved

543210

Byte Bit Comments

12

7 06

Reserved

543210

13

7 06

Reserved

543210

14

7 06

Reserved

543210

15

7 1 Terminator(FFh)6 15 14 13 12 11 10 1

Byte Bit Comments

6

7 06

Reserved

543210

7

7 06

Reserved

543210

8

7 06

Reserved

543210

9

7 06

Reserved

543210

10

7 06

Reserved

543210

11

7 06

Reserved

543210

Enlargement Function3 Query Command ...............Command Packet 8x 09 7E 7E 05 FF

InquiryPacket

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Command List

FCB-EH6500(GB) A-EEP-100-11(1)

VISCA Command Setting Values

Exposure control (1/2)

59.94/29.97 mode

50/25 mode

ShutterSpeed 15 1/10000 1/1000014 1/6000 1/600013 1/4000 1/350012 1/3000 1/250011 1/2000 1/175010 1/1500 1/12500F 1/1000 1/10000E 1/725 1/6000D 1/500 1/4250C 1/350 1/3000B 1/250 1/2150A 1/180 1/15009 1/125 1/12008 1/100 1/10007 1/90 1/7506 1/60 1/5005 1/30 1/2504 1/15 1/1203 1/8 1/602 1/4 1/301 1/2 1/200 1/1 1/1

Iris 11 F1.610 F20F F2.40E F2.80D F3.40C F40B F4.80A F5.609 F6.808 F807 F9.606 F1105 F1400 CLOSE

Gain 0F +43dB0E +39dB0D +36dB0C +33dB0B +30dB0A +27dB09 +24dB08 +21dB07 +18dB06 +15dB05 +12dB04 +9dB03 +6dB02 +3dB01 0dB

GainLimit 0F +43dB0E +39dB0D +36dB0C +33dB0B +30dB0A +27dB09 +24dB08 +21dB07 +18dB06 +15dB05 +12dB04 +9dB

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Command List

FCB-EH6500(GB) A-EEP-100-11(1)

Exposure control (2/2)

IRIS GAIN

Bright 1F F1.6 +43dB1E F1.6 +39dB1D F1.6 +36dB1C F1.6 +33dB1B F1.6 +30dB1A F1.6 +27dB19 F1.6 +24dB18 F1.6 +21dB17 F1.6 +18dB16 F1.6 +15dB15 F1.6 +12dB14 F1.6 +9dB13 F1.6 +6dB12 F1.6 +3dB11 F1.6 0dB10 F2 0dB0F F2.4 0dB0E F2.8 0dB0D F3.4 0dB0C F4 0dB0B F4.8 0dB0A F5.6 0dB09 F6.8 0dB08 F8 0dB07 F9.6 0dB06 F11 0dB05 F14 0dB00 CLOSE 0

Display Compensation Amount

ExposureComp. 0E +7 +10.5dB0D +6 +9dB0C +5 +7.5dB0B +4 +6dB0A +3 +4.5dB09 +2 +3dB08 +1 +1.5dB07 0 0dB06 –1 –1.5dB05 –2 –3dB04 –3 –4.5dB03 –4 –6dB02 –5 –7.5dB01 –6 –9dB00 –7 –10.5dB

Optical Zoom Ratio and Zoom Position (for reference)

ZoomPosition:0000(Wideend)to4000(Teleend)

Optical Zoom Ratio

Optical Zoom Position Data

×1 0000×2 16A1×3 2063×4 2628×5 2A1D×6 2D13×7 2F6D×8 3161×9 330D

×10 3486×11 35D7×12 3709×13 3820×14 3920×15 3A0A×16 3ADD×17 3B9C×18 3C46×19 3CDC×20 3D60×21 3DD4×22 3E39×23 3E90×24 3EDC×25 3F1E×26 3F57×27 3F8A×28 3FB6×29 3FDC×30 4000

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom Ratio

Digital Zoom Position Data

×1 4000×2 6000×3 6A80×4 7000×5 7300×6 7540×7 76C0×8 7800×9 78C0×10 7980×11 7A00×12 7AC0

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Command List

FCB-EH6500(GB) A-EEP-100-11(1)

Others

AFActiveTime1) 00 to FF

AFIntervalTime1) 00 to FF

RGain 00 to FF

BGain 00 to FF

ApertureLevel 00 to 0F

AEResponse 01 to 30

AutoICRON

OFFThresholdLevel00 to 1C

ChromaSuppresssettinglevel 00 to 03

ColorGainsettinglevel 00 to 0E

ColorHuesettinglevel 00 to 0E

1)Unit:Onesecond

Pan/Tilt Speed (Pan/Tilt Slow Mode= Off)

ParameterSpeed (deg/sec)

Pan Tilt01h 1.1 1.102h 1.3 1.303h 1.6 1.604h 2.2 2.205h 2.9 2.906h 6.7 6.707h 11 1108h 23 1609h 24 260Ah 27 290Bh 41 310Ch 43 340Dh 47 500Eh 49 520Fh 54 5410h 57 5711h 62 6212h 64 6413h 69 6914h 72 7215h 80 8016h 84 8417h 91 91

18h1) 101 —

1)ThemaximumspeedsettingvalueofPanis18handthatofTiltis17h.Althoughyoucansetthevalueupto7Fh,thespeediskeptatthemaximumspeed.

Focus NEAR limit and focus distance

Focusposition:1000(Farend)toF000(Nearend)

NEAR Limit Focus Distance1000 OverInf2000 20m3000 10m4000 6m5000 4.2m6000 3.1m7000 2.5m8000 2m9000 1.65mA000 1.4mB000 1.2mC000 80cmD000 30cmE000 11cmF000 1cm

Lens control

ZoomPosition 0000 to 4000 to 7AC0Wideend Optical Digital Teleend Teleend

FocusPosition 1000 to F000 Farend Nearend

FocusNearLimit

1000:OverInf

2000:20m

3000:10m

4000:6m

5000:4.2m

6000:3.1m

7000:2.5m

8000:2.0m

9000:1.65m

A000:1.4m

B000:1.2m

C000:0.8m

D000:30cm(initialsetting)

E000:11cm

F000:1cm

Asthedistanceontheleftwilldifferduetotemperaturecharacteristics,etc.,useasapproximatevalues.*Thelower1byteisfixedat00.

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Command List

FCB-EH6500(GB) A-EEP-100-11(1)

Pan/Tilt Speed (Pan/Tilt Slow Mode= On)

ParameterSpeed (deg/sec)

Pan/Tilt01h 0.5002h 0.7003h 0.9004h 1.1005h 1.3006h 1.5007h 1.9008h 2.3009h 2.700Ah 3.100Bh 3.500Ch 4.100Dh 4.700Eh 5.300Fh 5.9010h 6.5011h 7.3012h 8.1013h 8.9014h 9.5015h 10.8016h 13.2017h 26.5018h 60.0019h 0.101Ah 0.201Bh 0.301Ch 0.401Dh 0.501Eh 0.601Fh 0.7020h 0.8021h 0.9022h 1.0023h 1.1024h 1.2025h 1.3026h 1.4027h 1.5028h 1.6029h 1.702Ah 1.802Bh 1.902Ch 2.002Dh 2.102Eh 2.202Fh 2.30

ParameterSpeed (deg/sec)

Pan/Tilt30h 2.4031h 2.5032h 2.6033h 2.7034h 2.8035h 2.8936h 3.0037h 3.1038h 3.2039h 3.303Ah 3.403Bh 3.493Ch 3.613Dh 3.713Eh 3.793Fh 3.9040h 4.0041h 4.1042h 4.2043h 4.3144h 4.4045h 4.4946h 4.6147h 4.7148h 4.8249h 4.894Ah 5.004Bh 5.124Ch 5.204Dh 5.324Eh 5.414Fh 5.5050h 5.5951h 5.6952h 5.7953h 5.8954h 6.0055h 6.1156h 6.2257h 6.2858h 6.4159h 6.475Ah 6.605Bh 6.675Ch 6.805Dh 6.875Eh 7.02

ParameterSpeed (deg/sec)

Pan/Tilt5Fh 7.1060h 7.2561h 7.3362h 7.4163h 7.5064h 7.5865h 7.7666h 7.8667h 7.9568h 8.0569h 8.156Ah 8.256Bh 8.356Ch 8.466Dh 8.576Eh 8.686Fh 8.8070h 8.9271h 9.0472h 9.1673h 9.2974h 9.4375h 9.5676h 9.7077h 9.8578h 10.0079h 10.157Ah 10.317Bh 10.477Ch 10.647Dh 10.827Eh 11.007Fh 11.18

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Command List

FCB-EH6500(GB) A-EEP-100-11(1)

Pan/Tilt Status Code List

P Q R S–––– –––– 0––– –––1 APanmovementallthewaytotheleft

–––– –––– 0––– ––1– APanmovementallthewaytotheright

–––– –––– 0––– –1–– ATiltmovementallthewayup

–––– –––– 0––– 1––– ATiltmovementallthewaydown

–––– –––– ––00 –––– Panmovementiscorrect

–––– –––– ––01 –––– Abnormalpanpositiondetected

–––– ––00 0––– –––– TheTiltmovementiscorrect

–––– ––01 0––– –––– Abnormaltiltpositiondetected

–––– 00–– 0––– –––– Nomoverequestreceived

–––– 01–– 0––– –––– InthemidstofaPan/Tilt

–––– 10–– 0––– –––– Pan/Tiltcompleted

–––– 11–– 0––– –––– Pan/Tiltfailed

––00 –––– 0––– –––– Notinitialized

––01 –––– 0––– –––– Initializing

––10 –––– 0––– –––– Initializationcompleted

––11 –––– 0––– –––– Initializationfailed

(-:optional)

Pan/Tilt Position (for reference)

Parameter (position)

PAN DE00(−170degree)to2200(+170degree)TILT FC00(−20degree)to1200(+90degree)

(ImageFlip:OFF)EE00(–90degree)to0400(+20degree)(ImageFlip:ON)

LED Status

Status POWER (Green) STANDBY (Orange)

Main power ON

Power On(includinginitializingperiod) On Off

WhenreceivinginfraredsignalsformInfraredRemoteCommander Blinking Off

Atpositiondetectionerror On Blinking

Standby status Off On

PoweroffbyVISCAortheInfraredRemoteCommander

Main power Off Off Off

Initialization error

Pan/tilterror Blinking Blinking

BOTTOM switch and SYSTEM SELECT switch

Settingerror(Example:whentheSYSTEMSELECTswitchissettoposition“1,9,EorF”)

On On

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SystemVideosignal 1920×1080p/59.94 1920×1080p/29.97 1920×1080i/59.94 1280×720p/59.94 1280×720p/29.97 1920×1080p/50 1920×1080p/25 1920×1080i/50 1280×720p/50 1280×720p/25 EDID VISCACONTROL (switchedwiththeSYSTEM SELECTswitch)

Synchronization InternalsynchronizationImagedevice 1/2.8typeExmorCMOSLens 30×(optical),12×(digital) f=4.3mm(wide)to129mm(tele) F1.6to4.7 Horizontalangle:65degrees

(WIDEend)Minimumobjectdistance 10mm(13/32inch)(WIDEend)to

1200mm(471/4inch)(TELEend)

Minimumillumination 1.4lux(F1.6,50IRE,high-sensitivity

modeOFF,30fps) 2.8lux(F1.6,50IRE,high-sensitivity

modeOFF,60fps) 0.35lux(F1.6,50IRE,high-

sensitivitymodeON,30fps) 0.7lux(F1.6,50IRE,high-sensitivity

modeON,60fps)Shutterspeed 1/1to1/10000sec.(22steps)VideoS/N 50dB

Pan/tiltaction Horizontal:±170degrees Maximumpanningspeed:100

degrees/sec. Vertical:+90,–20degrees(IMAGE

FLIP:OFF) +20,–90degrees(IMAGEFLIP:

ON) Maximumtiltingspeed:90

degrees/sec.

Input/output connectorsHDMIvideo TypeA(19-pin)Controlinput/output VISCAIN:MiniDIN8-pintype,

RS-232 VISCAOUT:MiniDIN8-pintype,

RS-232 VISCARS-422:9-pin LANconnector:RJ-45(8-pin),

10BASE-T/100BASE-TXautodiscrimination

Powerconnector JEITAtype4(DC12V)

GeneralInputvoltage DC12V(DC10.8to13.2V)Powerconsumption 16.8WOperatingtemperature 0ºCto40ºC(32ºFto104ºF)Storagetemperature –20ºCto+60ºC(–4ºFto140ºF)Dimensions Videocamera:157×164×163mm

(61/4×61/2×61/2inches)(w/h/d)

InfraredRemoteCommander:56×26×210mm(21/4×11/16×83/8inches)(w/h/d)

Installationangle Lessthan±15degreestothe

horizontalsurface

Specifications

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Supplied accessoriesACpoweradaptor(1)ACpowercord(1)InfraredRemoteCommander(1)Ceilingbracket(A)(1)Ceilingbracket(B)(1)Wirerope(1)ScrewM3×8(8)VISCARS-422connectorplug(1)Forsafety(1)OperatingInstructions(CD-ROM)(1)

Designandspecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

ThetermsHDMIandHDMIHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterface,andtheHDMILogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensingLLCintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.

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Dimensions

170°170°

104

(4 3

/32)

164

(6 2

9/64

)

157 (6 3/16)

164

(6 2

9/64

)163 (6 27/64)

72 (2 53/64)

20°

90°

63.5 (2 1/2)63.5 (2 1/2)M3

(Leg)4-Ø8(A)

64 (2 33/64) 64 (2 33/64)

1/4-20UNC, depth 7Tripod screw hole

M3Ø5, depth 5

29.5 (1 5/32)

42 (1 21/32) 42 (1 21/32)

42 (

1 21

/32)

28 (

1 7/

64)31

(1

7/32

)

M3

20 (

25/3

2)14

(35

/64)

77 (

3 1/

32)

42 (

1 21

/32)

Top

Front

Bottom

Rear

Side

Unit: mm (inch)

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Dimensions with ceiling bracket

164.5 (6 15/32)

153 (6 1/32)

60°30°

Rear

Front83.5 (3 9/32)

182.5 (7 3/16)74.5 (2 15/16)

175.

5 (6

29/

32)

60°

36°

181

(7 1

/8)

46 (1

13/

16)

115.

5 (4

35/

64)

73 (2

7/8

)

Retainer openingØ107.3 (4 7/32)Width 4.5 (3/16) (x2)

Retainer openingØ88.9 (3 1/2)Width 4.5 (3/16) (x2)

Retainer openingØ121.2 (4 25/32)Width 4.5 (3/16) (x4)

Retainer openingØ83.5 (3 9/32)Width 4.5 (3/16) (x2)

Retainer openingØ4.5 (3/16) (x4)

Front

Ceiling bracket (B)

Side

Unit: mm (inch)

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Pin assignments

VISCA IN connector (mini-DIN 8-pin, female)

Pin No. Function1 DTRIN2 DSRIN3 TXDIN4 GND5 RXDIN6 GND7 IROUTR*8 IROUTL*

*TheIROUTfunctionofpins7and8areselectablewiththeBOTTOMswitchonthebottomofthecamera.

VISCA OUT connector (mini DIN 8-pin, female)

Pin No. Function1 DTROUT2 DSROUT3 TXDOUT4 GND5 RXDOUT6 GND7 Noconnection8 Noconnection

Using the VISCA RS-422 connector pin assignments

The VISCA RS-422 connector pin assignments

1 2 3 4 5

VISCA RS-422

6 7 8 9

Pin No. Function1 TXDIN+2 TXDIN-3 RXDIN+4 RXDIN-5 GND6 TXDOUT+7 TXDOUT-8 RXDOUT+9 RXDOUT-

Using the VISCA RS-422 connector plug

1 Insertawire(AWGNos.28to18)intothedesiredwireopeningonthesuppliedVISCARS-422connectorplug,andtightenthescrewforthatwireusingaflat-headscrewdriver.

Wire

Flat-head screwdriver

2 InserttheVISCARS-422connectorplugintotheVISCARS-422connectorontherearofthecamera.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Notes

Inordertostabilizethevoltagelevelofthesignal,connectbothendstoGND.

DonotmakeaVISCARS-232connectionwhenthereisalreadyanexistingVISCARS-422connection.

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License

ThissoftwarepartiallysupportscomponentuIP.Thereforethefollowinglicenseconditionsapply.

Copyright(c)2001-2006,AdamDunkelsandtheSwedishInstituteofComputerScienceAllrightsreserved.

Redistributionanduseinsourceandbinaryforms,withorwithoutmodification,arepermittedprovidedthatthefollowingconditionsaremet:

1.Redistributionsofsourcecodemustretaintheabovecopyrightnotice,thislistofconditionsandthefollowingdisclaimer.

2.Redistributionsinbinaryformmustreproducetheabovecopyrightnotice,thislistofconditionsandthefollowingdisclaimerinthedocumentationand/orothermaterialsprovidedwiththedistribution.

3.Thenameoftheauthormaynotbeusedtoendorseorpromoteproductsderivedfromthissoftwarewithoutspecificpriorwrittenpermission.

THISSOFTWAREISPROVIDEDBYTHEAUTHOR'ASIS'ANDANYEXPRESSORIMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEAREDISCLAIMED.INNOEVENTSHALLTHEAUTHORBELIABLEFORANYDIRECT,INDIRECT,INCIDENTAL,SPECIAL,EXEMPLARY,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES(INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,PROCUREMENTOFSUBSTITUTEGOODSORSERVICES;LOSSOFUSE,DATA,ORPROFITS;ORBUSINESSINTERRUPTION)HOWEVERCAUSEDANDONANYTHEORYOFLIABILITY,WHETHERINCONTRACT,STRICTLIABILITY,ORTORT(INCLUDINGNEGLIGENCEOROTHERWISE)ARISINGINANYWAYOUTOFTHEUSEOFTHISSOFTWARE,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGE.

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Software

UseofthedemonstrationsoftwaredevelopedbySonyCorporationoruseofthesoftwarewithcustomerdevelopedapplicationsoftwaremaydamagehardware,theapplicationprogramorthecamera.SonyCorporationisnotliableforanydamagesundertheseconditions.

Operation

Startthedemonstrationsoftwareonyourcomputerafteryouturnonthecameraandtheimageisdisplayed.

Operation and storage locations

Donotshootimagesthatareextremelybright(e.g.,lightsources,thesun,etc.)forlongperiodsoftime.Donotuseorstorethecamerainthefollowingextremeconditions:Extremelyhotorcoldplaces(operatingtemperature

0˚Cto40˚C(32˚Fto104˚F))Closetogeneratorsofpowerfulelectromagnetic

radiationsuchasradioorTVtransmittersWhereitissubjecttofluorescentlightreflectionsWhereitissubjecttounstable(flickering,etc.)

lightingconditionsWhereitissubjecttostrongvibration

Care of the unit

Removedustordirtonthesurfaceofthelenswithablower(commerciallyavailable).

Other

Donotapplyexcessivevoltage.(Useonlythespecifiedvoltage.)Otherwise,youmaygetanelectricshockorafiremayoccur.

Incaseofabnormaloperation,contactyourauthorizedSonydealerorthestorewhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.

Precautions