Remote Camera System Guide

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Chapter 2: Connection & Basic Settings: Tally control from MCX-500
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Tally control from MCX-500
Devices
Remote camera BRC-X1000/H800, BRC-H900, SRG-360SHE, SRG-300SE, SRG-300H,
SRG-120DH, SRG-120DS, BRC-X400, SRG-X400, SRG-X120, SRG-XB25,
SRG-XP1
Remote controller RM-IP500, RM-IP10
Switcher MCX-500
Other Commercially available switching hubs
What you can do
You can input remote camera video to MCX-500.
You can select the remote controller camera number and switch the remote camera tally lamp
according to video switching input to MCX-500.
Setup instructions
1. Connect the devices using the diagram on the left as a reference, then turn them on.
For details on MCX-500 and remote controller tally connector pin arrangements, see “Chapter 5
Appendix” > “TALLY terminal (MCX-500)” (page 67).
2. Press the MCX-500 ASSIGN button and select the MCX-500 video input connector number you
want to use from the [VIDEO INPUT SELECT] line.
3. Select [ENABLE] from the MCX-500 screen, then select the type of input connector you want to
use.
At default settings, the video from devices connected to SDI input connectors is assigned to inputs 1
to 4.
Once assignment is complete, the video input selected in PGM output is displayed.
4. Configure the remote controller and MCX-500 tally connection.
RM-IP500 is used for this explanation.
5. Set RM menu CONFIG >GPI I/O [SETTING] to [INPUT].
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RM-IP500
MCX-500
RM-IP10
or
To remote camera
HDMI video input
connector
To remote camera SDI
video input connector
Tally/contact signal: Tally connection cable*
Video signal: HDMI cable
Video signal: Connecting cable with BNC connector
Signal flow
* Refer to the connector pin array in the index for further details.