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Sony RCP-3100 User Manual

Sony RCP-3100
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Remote Control Panel
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
RCP-3100
© 2018 Sony Corporation
5-001-747-11 (1)
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Sony RCP-3100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
InterfaceWired
Input type-
Product colorBlack
Rack mountingYes
Brand compatibilitySony
Compatible productsHDC/HSC/HXC series
Remote control proper useCamcorder
Maximum range- m
RechargeableNo
Power consumption4 W
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
I/O ports1x Multi-connector 8-pin, 1x D-sub 9-pin
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth125 mm
Width80 mm
Height310 mm
Weight1400 g

Summary

Remote Control Panel Operation

Operating Instructions Overview

General guidance for operating the RCP-3100 remote control panel.

Precautions and Safety

Handling Interference and Condensation

Guidelines for preventing interference and managing condensation issues.

Consumable Parts and Network Security

Information on consumable parts life and network security best practices.

Overview and System Configuration

Product Features and Capabilities

Details on the RCP-3100's features, multi-function block, and menu control.

System Configuration Examples

Illustrations of legacy and bridge mode connection setups for cameras and CCUs.

PC Control Mode Connection Example

MCS Mode Connection Example

Names and Functions of Parts

Operation Panel Layout

Visual guide to the RCP-3100 operation panel and its main sections.

Camera Operation Permissions

Explanation of panel active, PARA, and IRIS/MB permissions for multi-camera control.

Operation Panel Controls - Core Functions

Camera Power, Test Signal, and White Balance

Descriptions of buttons for camera power, test signals, iris, character, and white balance adjustments.

Menu Control Block Operations

Guide to using the menu control block for camera/BPU/CCU navigation and selection.

Operation Panel Controls - Function Blocks

USB, Configuration, and Scene File Functions

Details on USB port, configuration, and scene file management buttons.

Multi-function Block Settings

Configuration of shutter, BLACK GAMMA, SATURATION, and DETAIL functions via the multi-function block.

Operation Panel Controls - Adjustment Blocks

Color Temperature Filter Controls

Controls for managing CC (color temperature conversion) filters and their selection.

Master Gain and White/Black Balance Controls

Adjustment of master gain, white balance, and black balance using knobs and buttons.

Operation Panel Controls - Iris and Master Black

Iris and Master Black Adjustment

Detailed controls for adjusting iris and master black, including relative and absolute value modes.

Panel Control and Status Display

Information on camera number display, tally, RCP assignment, and panel status indicators.

Connector Panel and Indicators

Network and Communication Indicators

Explanation of status indicators for network, cable communication, and alarms.

Connector Panel Ports

Description of the CCU/CNU, Network (RJ-45), and EXT I/O (D-Sub) connector panels.

Mounting and Grounding

Connection Precautions and Grounding

Guidelines for safe connection, including precautions and the grounding procedure.

Configuring Directly from Control Panel

Starting and Exiting Configuration Mode

Procedure for entering and exiting the unit's configuration mode.

Control Panel Settings Procedure

Step-by-step guide to configuring settings directly on the control panel.

Control Panel Settings - Network Configuration

Network Settings: Connection Mode and IP Configuration

Configuration of Connection Mode (CNS), IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway.

Network Settings: RCP Number and Master IP

Configuration of RCP Number, Master IP Address (MCS mode), and Target IP Address (Bridge mode).

Control Panel Settings - Sound and LED

Sound and LED Brightness Settings

Configuration options for sound volumes, call sound types, and LED brightness levels.

Knob Sensitivity and Extend Call Options

Adjusting knob sensitivity for various controls and configuring Extend Call functions.

Preview Input and Output Settings

Configuration of preview input methods and output signals for RCP, CCU, and CNU S-BUS.

Control Panel Settings - Date, Time, and Web Access

Date/Time and Initialization Settings

Setting the date/time, initializing all items, and managing version information display.

Web Access Configuration

Enabling and configuring web access for remote control panel settings.

Configuring from the Web Menu

Web Configuration Connection Example

Example setup for connecting a PC to the RCP-3100 for web configuration.

Setting Up Web Access

Step-by-step guide to enabling web access and accessing the unit's web menu.

Web Menu Example - Switch Assignment

Switch Assignment Page Operations

How to use the Switch Assignment page in the web menu for function customization.

Configuration Mode and Applying Settings

Using configuration mode and applying changes via the web menu's Apply button.

Web Menu Example - Backup and Restore

Factory Preset and Backup Operations

Restoring factory defaults and backing up settings to a PC.

Loading Settings from PC

Loading configuration files from a personal computer back into the RCP-3100 unit.

Web Menu Operation Guide

Accessing and Navigating the Web Menu

Detailed steps for accessing, activating, and navigating the RCP-3100 web menu.

Web Menu Settings - Network and Switch Assignment

Network System Settings Configuration

Configuring network parameters like IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway via web menu.

Switch Assignment Settings Configuration

Customizing switch assignments for assignable buttons and multi-function block.

RCP Configuration 1 Settings

Web menu settings for RCP Configuration 1, including sound and LED brightness.

Web Menu Settings - RCP Configuration and Functions

RCP Configuration 2 and VR Settings

Web menu settings for RCP Configuration 2, VR settings, and preview options.

Functions Assignable to Multi-function Block

List of functions that can be assigned to the multi-function block via the web menu.

Specifications and Accessories

General and Electrical Specifications

Technical specifications including power supply, consumption, operating temperature, and mass.

External Dimensions and Connector Pin Assignments

Physical dimensions, connector panel layouts, and EXT I/O pin assignments.

Supplied and Optional Accessories

List of accessories included with the unit and optional accessories available.

Software Licenses and Trademarks

Open Source Software Information

Information regarding the use of open source software and license compliance.

Trademarks and Copyrights

List of trademarks and copyrights applicable to the product and its software.

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