Sony BRC-X401 - User Manual

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Color Video Camera

Operating Instructions

Software Version 2.10

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly

and retain it for future reference.

BRC-X400/X401

SRG-X400/X402/201M2

SRG-X120/HD1M2

5-011-250-13(1)

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Table of Contents2
Overview5
Using this Manual5
Precautions for Preventing Access to the Camera by an Unintended Third Party6
Features6
Location and Function of Parts8
Camera8
Infrared Remote Commander (Supplied)11
System Configuration13
Operating a Single Camera Using the Supplied Remote Commander13
Operating a Single Camera Using the Optional Remote Controller14
Operating Multiple Cameras Using the Optional Remote Controller15
Installation and Connection16
Installing the Camera16
Installing the Camera on a Desk16
Attaching the Camera to a Tripod16
Installing the Camera Using the M3 Fixing Screw Holes16
Installing the Camera on the Ceiling16
Connecting the Camera19
Connecting to an AC Power Supply19
Connecting the Camera to a Poe+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) Power Supply Device20
Connecting a Single Camera to a Switcher, Recorder, or Monitor21
Connecting a Single Camera to a Single Remote Controller (Not Supplied)21
Connecting Multiple Cameras to a Single Remote Controller (Not Supplied)22
Connecting a Commercially Available Video Switcher23
External Synchronization (BRC-X400/ X401)24
Connecting to Commercially-Available Microphones Etc25
Operations Using the Supplied Infrared26
Remote Commander26
Before Starting Operations26
Turning on the Power26
Operating Multiple Cameras Using the Infrared Remote Commander26
Pan/Tilt Operation27
Zoom Operation28
Adjusting the Camera28
Focusing on a Subject28
Shooting with Back Lighting28
Storing the Camera Settings in Memory29
Preset Feature29
Storing the Camera Status29
Recalling the Stored Status29
Clearing the Preset Memory29
Storing Camera Pan/Tilt and Zoom30
Operations30
PTZ TRACE Function (BRC-X400/X401)30
Recording Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations30
Playing Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations30
Deleting Recorded Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations30
Operating Menus31
Displaying a Menu31
Returning to the Main Menu31
Canceling a Menu31
Adjusting and Configuring the Camera through On-Screen Menus32
About On-Screen Menus32
Confirming Selection of Menu Items and Settings/Executing Operations32
Main Menu32
Setting Menu33
Status33
EXPOSURE Menu33
COLOR Menu35
DETAIL Menu37
KNEE Menu (BRC-X400/X401)38
GAMMA/VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu (BRC- X400/X401)38
Gamma38
Visibility Enhancer39
VISIBILITY ENHANCER Menu (SRG-X400/ X402/201M2/X120/HD1M2)39
ZOOM/FOCUS Menu (BRC-X400/X401, SRG- X400/X402/201M2)40
Zoom40
Focus40
FOCUS Menu (SRG-X120/HD1M2)41
PICTURE/OPTICAL FILTER Menu41
Picture41
Optical Filter42
PAN TILT/PRESET RECALL Menu43
Pan Tilt43
Preset Recall44
PICTURE PROFILE Menu (BRC-X400/X401)44
VIDEO out Menu45
Hdmi45
H Phase (Brc-X400/X401)45
SYSTEM Menu46
PTZ TRACE Menu (BRC-X400/X401)47
Recording Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations48
Playing Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations48
Deleting Recorded Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operations48
STATUS Menu49
DEVICE INFO (Device Information of the Camera and Setting Status of Switches on the Back of the Camera)49
Network50
Menu Configuration51
Accessing the Camera from a Web57
Browser57
Enabling HTTP/RTSP in the Camera57
Setting-Up the Computer57
Os/Web Browser57
Cpu57
Memory57
Display57
Accessing the Camera from a Web Browser58
Changing the Initial Password58
Displaying the Viewer Screen Properly58
When You Use Antivirus Software on Your Computer58
When the SSL Function Is Used59
Operating the Camera from a Web Browser60
About Authentication60
Operating the Camera60
Main Menu60
Control Panel Section61
Monitor Screen62
Configuring the Camera from a Web Browser63
Basic Operations of the Administrator Menu63
How to Set up the Administrator Menu63
Common Buttons in each Menu63
Notes for All Aspects of the Menu64
Configuration of the Administrator Menu64
System Menu64
Video Menu64
Audio Menu64
Network Menu64
Security Menu64
PTZF Control Menu64
Streaming Menu64
Configuring the System - System Menu65
Information Tab65
Date & Time Tab65
Installation Tab66
Initialize Tab67
System Log Tab68
Access Log Tab68
Service Tab68
Option Tab (SRG-X400/X402/201M2/ X120/HD1M2)68
Setting the Camera Image - Video Menu69
Picture Tab69
Video Codec Tab74
Superimpose Tab75
Day/Night ICR Tab75
Setting the Audio - Audio Menu76
Audio Tab76
Configuring the Network - Network Menu77
Network Tab77
Qos Tab78
Upnp Tab79
CNS Tab (BRC-X400/X401)79
Tracking Data Output Tab (BRC-X400/X401)80
Setting the Security - Security Menu81
Administrator and User81
User Tab81
Access Limit Tab82
SSL Tab (BRC-X400, SRG-X400/X120)82
802.1X Tab84
System Configuration of the 802.1X Network85
Referer Check Tab86
Brute Force Attack Protection Tab87
Setting the PTZF Control - PTZF Control Menu88
PTZF Control Tab88
Preset Position Tab89
Ptz Trace (Brc-X400/X401)90
Setting the Streaming - Streaming Menu92
Streaming Tab92
Using NDI|HX93
Appendix94
Message List94
Camera Lamp Display94
Camera Screen Display (Main Menu)94
Troubleshooting95
Preset Items and Image Setting File Items96
Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus Settings96
Camera Settings97
Specifications99
Dimensions101
SYSTEM SELECT Switch Settings102
Pin Array of the VISCA RS-422 Terminal and How to Use It102

Brand	Sony
Model	BRC-X401
Category	Camcorder
Language	English

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