Sony EVI-H100S manual

 2011 Sony Corporation HD Color V ideo C amera EVI-H100S/H100V A-E4U-100- 11 (1) T echnical Manual[...]

2 T able of C ont ents F eatur es ............................................................................. 3 Connection ........................................................................ 4 Locations of C ontrols ....................................................... 6 Basic F unctions ....................................................[...]

3 F ea tures  Th e 1/2.8 type Exmor CMOS camera (u tilising ap pr oximat ely 2 million valid pix els) allows f or high- definition shooting wi t h superior p icture q uality .  Th e camera is equi pped with a brigh t, F1.6 zoom lens with 20× op tical zoom.  B y adop ting its wide a nd dynamic ra nge functions, you ca n see the optimised s[...]

4 Connec tion EVI-H100S 1) When the camera i s connected to a com puter with a VISCA cab le (cross type, RS-232C), yo u c an o perate the camera with the com puter . T o obtain a cable, co nsult the dealer where y ou bough t your ca mera. 2) Fo r details on ho w to connect using VISCA RS-422, see page 28. Video cable (not supplied) to VIDEO to Vide[...]

5 Notes  U s e only the A C power ada pto r (JEIT A type4) sup plied with the unit. Do no t use an y other AC power ada ptor . Polarity of the plug  Y ou hav e to set the video forma t of the signal to be ou tpu t f ro m the camera. F or detailed info r ma tion on how t o set the video format, see “  S Y STEM SELECT swit ch ” on pag e [...]

6 L o c a tions of C ontrols (Con ti nu ed)  Lens  Remote sensors  POWER lamp  ST ANDB Y lamp F or de tai led i nfo rmat ion o n LED sta tus of the PO WER lamp and S T ANDBY lam p , see “LED Sta tus ” on pa ge 46.  Remote sensors Main Unit Fr on t     Bott om Rear EVI-H100S EVI-H100V[...]

7 Locations of C ontrols  IMA GE FLIP switch Flips the imag e upside do wn. N ormally set this to OFF when you use the camera. W hen the camera is a ttached to the ceiling, set this to ON. Before yo u s et the IMA GE FLIP switch, t urn off the unit (or set to sta ndby m ode) and then, turn the power o n by co nnecting the power ada pto r , by VI[...]

8 Locations of C ontrols  RS-232C/RS -422 select switch Set to ON to opera te colour video cam era using the VISCA comman d via the RS-422 interface. T o cha nge the mode, turn off the camera (no t includin g standb y mode) first, set the switch and then t urn on the camera again. The mode canno t be switched while the camera is turned on.  B[...]

9 Locations of C ontrols  FOCUS buttons U sed for focus adjustmen t. Pres s the A UTO but ton to adjus t the focus au toma tic ally . T o adjus t the focus man ually , pr ess the MANU AL butto n, and adjus t it with the F AR and NEAR bu tto ns.  DA T A SCREEN button Pres s this but ton t o displa y the main men u. Press it a gain to turn off [...]

10 Basic F unc tions Over view of F unc tions Zoom The camera em ploys a 20× op tical zoom lens comb ined with a digital zoom function; this camera allows yo u to zoom up to 240×.  O ptical 20×, f = 4.7 mm to 94.0 mm (F 1.6 to F 3.5) The horizo ntal an gle of view (1080i mode) is ap pr oximat ely 55.4 degrees (wide end) to 2.9 degr ees (te[...]

11 Basic F unc tions I n these sta nda rd a nd variabl e Spee d M odes, i t is nece ssary to send Sto p Comm an d to st op the zo om oper ation.  One Push T rigger Mode When a T rigger Command is sen t, t he lens mo ves to adju st the focus for the s ubject. The focus lens then holds tha t position un ti l the next T rigger Command is inp ut. ?[...]

12 Basic F unc tions Data 60/30 mode 50/25 mode 03 1/8 1/6 02 1/4 1/3 01 1/2 1/2 00 1/1 1/1 AE – Iris priority The iris can be set freely by the user to 14 st eps between F1.6 and Close. The gain an d sh ut ter speed are set a uto matically , accor ding to the b rightness o f the subject. Data Setting value Data Setting value 11 F1.6 0A F5.6 10 F[...]

13 Basic F unc tions Back Light C ompensation When the backgr ound o f the subject is too brigh t, or when the subject is too dark due t o shooting in the AE mode, back light co mpensa t ion will make the sub ject ap pear clear er . W ide Dynamic Range Mode ( WD) The W ide D ynamic Range mode is a function fo r dividing an im age in to se veral blo[...]

14 Basic F unc tions High Sensitivity Mo de In this mode, higher sensi tivity gain is a pplied as standar d gain increases, reaching a ga in level a t MAX gain of u p to 4x the standard ga in. In suc h cases, how ever , t here will be a high volume n oise in the image. Cust om Gamma Mode Gamma co rrection can be chan ged in this mode. The follo win[...]

15 Basic F unc tions Note When in A uto_ICR_O FF state a nd WB da ta is added (default), a malfunction may occur when the subjects largel y consis ting of bl ue and green colo rs ar e taken. Camer a ID The ID can be set up to 65,536 (0000 to FFFF). A s t his will be memorized in the non vola t ile memory inside the camera, da ta will b e saved r eg[...]

16 Basic F unc tions The initial values ar e t hose set at the factory . Settings for i tems in P osition p resets 1 to 6 that will be retained even when the power to the cam era is turned off ar e indicat ed by a “ Y es, ” those that will be lost are indica ted by a n “N o. ”  W hen t he pow er is turned on, the settings r et ained in P[...]

17 Basic F unc tions Notes  The num ber of times da ta can be written to the EEPR OM (b y exec uting P osition Pr eset) is limited.  If yo u want the camera sta tus a nd P an/T ilt position s in effect before the camera i s turned off to be retained when the pow er is turned OFF , t hen turned ON a gain, ha ve the camera m emorize those posit[...]

18 Basic F unc tions Mode C ondition Basic settings Mode Po wer Off 1) Po wer On IFC 2) Initializing 3) During displaying the menu Memory Command Command Addr ess Set Y es Y es Y es Y es Y es IF_Clear Y es Y es Y es Y es Y es CAM_P ower On Y es No No Y es No CAM_P ower Off Y es No No Y es No IR_Receive On/Off No N o No Y es 4) 6) No IR_ReceiveRetur[...]

19 Basic F unc tions Zoom/F ocus Mode Po wer Off 1) Po wer On Command IFC 2) Initializing 3) Zoom Direct Focus Direct AF ON During displaying the menu Memor y Recall CAM_Zoom T ele/W ide/Stop [VISCA] No N o No No Y es Y es Y es 4) No CAM_Zoom T ele/W ide/Stop [RC] No N o No No Y es Y es Y es 4) No CAM_Zoom Direct No No No Y es Y es Y es Y es 4) No [...]

20 Basic F unc tions Exposure Mode Po wer Off 1) Po wer On IFC 2) Initializing 3) Exposure mode Wide-D ON During displaying the menu Memory Recall Command Full A uto Bright Shutt er Pri Iris Pri Manual CAM_AE Full A uto/Man ual/Shu tter P ri/ Iris Pri/Spo t Light No N o No Y es Y es 4) Y es Y es Y es Y es Y es 5) N o CAM_AE Bright No No No Y es Y e[...]

21 Basic F unc tions Effect Mode Po wer Off 1) Po wer On Command IFC 2) Initializing 3) During displaying the menu Memor y Recall CAM_A perture Reset/U p/Down/Direct N o No No Y es 4) N o Display inf o . (ON/OFF) No No No Y es 4) N o CAM_PictureEffect OFF/N eg.Art/B&W No No No Y es 4) N o CAM_ICR ON/OFF No No No Y es 4) N o CAM_A utoI CR ON/OFF[...]

22 Basic F unc tions P an/T ilt Mode Pow er Off 1) Pow er O n IFC 2) Initia- lizing 3) Zoom (Direct) Focus (Direct) Pan/T ilt normal status Position detection error Pan/tilt movement according t o the command 4) Absolute Position ex ecution Relative Position ex ecution Home ex ecution Reset ex ecution Memory Recall During displaying the menu Comman[...]

23 Command List VISCA 1) RS -232C C ommands U se of RS-232C con t ro l software which ha s been developed based upon this comman d list ma y c a use malfunction or damag e to ha rdwa re and software . Son y Corporation is n ot liab le for a ny such dama ge. Overview of VISC A In VISCA, the device pr oducing the co mmands, f or exam ple, a co m pu t[...]

24 Command List VISCA Communication Specifications VISCA packet structure The basic unit o f VISCA comm unication is called a packet (F ig. 2). The first byt e of the pack et is called the header and co mp r ises the sender’ s and r e ceiver ’ s addresses. F or exa m ple, the header of the pack et sent t o the EVI-H100S/H100V assigned addr ess [...]

25 Command List T iming Chart As VISCA Comma nd pr o cessing can o nly be carried ou t one time in a V er tical c ycle, i t t akes the maxim um 1V cycle time for a n A CK/C om pletion to be r eturned. If the Comma nd A CK/C om pletion co mm unicatio n time can be cut shorter tha n the 1V cycle time, then ever y 1V cycle can receiv e a Command . 16 [...]

26 Command List As the co mp letion messag e or err or mes sage also has a socket num ber , it indica tes which command ha s ended. Ev en when two comma nd buffers are being used a t an y one time, a n EVI-H100S/H100V ma nagement comma nd and som e inquiry messages can be executed. The A CK message is not r eturned fo r these command s and inq uiri[...]

27 Command List Pin assignment VISCA IN connector (mini-DIN 8-pin, female) VISCA IN No Pins 1 DTR IN* 2 DSR IN* 3 TXD IN 4 GND 5 RXD IN 6 GND 7 IR OUT ** 8 Not u sed * The “IN” in the function nam es for p ins 1 and 2 (“ DTR IN” and “DSR IN ”) ar e in refer ence to being within the VISCA IN connector . For details on signal direction, s[...]

28 Command List Using the VISC A RS-422 connec tor pin assignments The VISCA RS -422 connector pin assignments 1 2 3 4 5 VISCA RS-422 6 7 8 9 Pin No . F unction 1 TXD IN+ 2 TXD IN– 3 RXD IN+ 4 RXD IN– 5 GND 6 TXD OUT+ 7 TXD OUT – 8 RXD OUT+ 9 RXD OUT – Using the VISCA RS-422 connec tor plug 1 Insert a wire (A W G Nos. 28 t o 18) into the de[...]

29 Command List VISCA Command/A CK Prot ocol Command C ommand Message Reply Message C omments General Command 81 01 04 38 02 FF (Example) 90 41 FF (ACK)+90 51 FF (Completion) 90 42 FF 90 52 FF Returns A CK when a command h as been accepted, and Completion when a co mmand has been executed. 81 01 04 38 FF (Example) 90 60 02 FF (Syn tax Error) A ccep[...]

30 Command List VISCA Camera-Issued Messages A CK/C ompletion Messages Command Messages Comments ACK z0 4y FF (y:S ocket No .) Returned when the command is accep ted. Completion z0 5y FF (y:S ocket No .) Returned when the command has been executed. z = Device address + 8 Error Messages Command Messages Comments Syn tax Error z0 60 02 FF Returned w [...]

31 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V C ommands EVI-H100S/H100V Command List (1/4) Command Set C ommand Command Packet Comments Addr essSet Broadcast 88 30 01 FF Address setting IF_Clear Br oadcast 88 01 00 01 FF I/F Clear CommandCancel 8x 2p FF p: Socket No . (=1 or 2) CAM_P ower On 8x 01 04 00 02 FF Pow er ON/OFF Off (Standby) 8x 01 04 00 03 FF CAM_Zoo[...]

32 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Command List (2/4) Command Set C ommand Command Packet Comments CAM_BGain Reset 8x 01 04 04 00 FF Man ual Contro l of B Gain U p 8x 01 04 04 02 FF Down 8x 01 04 04 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 44 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: B Gain CAM_AE Full A uto 8x 01 04 39 00 FF Aut oma tic Exposure mode Man ua l 8x 01 04 39 03 FF Manual Contr o[...]

33 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Command List (3/4) Command Set C ommand Command Packet Comments CAM_HR On 8x 01 04 52 02 FF High-Resolution M ode ON/OFF Off 8x 01 04 52 03 FF CAM_NR 8x 01 04 53 0p FF p: NR S etting (0: OFF , level 1 to 5) CAM_Gamma 8x 01 04 5B 0p FF p: Gamma setting (0: Stan dard, 1 t o 4) CAM_HighSensitivity On 8x 01 04 5E 02 FF H[...]

34 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Command List (4/4) Command Set C ommand Command Packet Comments Pan-til tDrive U p 3) 8x 01 06 01 VV WW 03 01 FF VV : Pan s peed 01 to 18 WW : Tilt S peed 01 to 17 YYYY : Pan P osition E1E5 to 1E1B (cent er 0000) ZZZZ: Tilt Posi tion FC75 to 0FF0 (IMA GE FLIP: OFF) (center 0000) Tilt P osition F010 to 038B (IMA GE FL[...]

35 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Inquir y Command List (1/3) Inquiry Command C ommand Packet Inquiry Packet Comments CAM_P owerI nq 8x 09 04 00 FF y0 50 02 FF On y0 50 03 FF Off CAM_ZoomPosI nq 8x 09 04 47 FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Zoom Positio n CAM_DZoomModeInq 8x 09 04 06 FF y0 50 02 FF D-Zoom On y0 50 03 FF D-Zoom Off CAM_FocusM odeInq 8x 09[...]

36 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Inquir y Command List (2/3) Inquiry Command Command Pack et Inquiry Packet Comments CAM_WDPa rameterI nq 8x 09 04 2D FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s 0t 0u 00 00 FF p: S creen displa y q: Detection sensitivity r: Blocked-up shadow corr ection level s: Blown-ou t hig hlight correction level tu: Exposure ra tio of short exposure C[...]

37 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Inquir y Command List (3/3) Inquiry Command Command Pack et Inquiry Packet Comments Next P ower ON V ideo SystemIn q 1) 8x 09 06 33 FF V ideo format EVI-H 100S EVI-H100V y0 50 00 FF 1080i/59.94 (29.97PsF) Y es Y es 59.94 Hz system y0 50 01 FF 1080p/29.97 Y es Y es y0 50 02 FF 720p/59.94 Y es Y es y0 50 03 FF 720p/29.[...]

38 Command List EVI-H100S/H100V Block Inquir y Command List Lens C ontrol Sy stem Inquiry Commands ............ Command P acket 8x 09 7E 7E 00 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 12 7 0 6 6 0 6 0 5 5 0 5 0 4 4 0 4 0 3 Source Address 3 Focus Near Limit (H) 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Completio[...]

39 Command List Camer a Con trol S y stem Inquiry Commands ....... C ommand Pack et 8x 09 7E 7E 01 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 12 7 0 6 6 0 6 0 5 5 0 5 0 4 4 0 4 0 3 Source Address 3 WB Mode 3 Gain Position 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 Completion Message (50h) 7 7 0 13 7 0 6 1 6 0 6 0 5 0 5 0 5 [...]

40 Command List Other Inquir y Commands ............................................. Command Pack et 8x 09 7E 7E 02 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 12 7 0 6 6 0 6 0 5 5 0 5 0 4 4 0 4 1 3 Source Address 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1: 1/50, 1/25 0: 1/60, 1/30 1 7 0 Completion Message (50[...]

41 Command List Enlargement F unc tion1 Query Command .................... Command P acket 8x 09 7E 7E 03 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 11 7 0 6 6 0 6 Color Gain (0h (60%) to Eh (200%)) 5 5 0 5 4 4 0 4 3 Source Address 3 AF In terval Time (H) 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 Completion Message[...]

42 Command List Enlargement F unc tion2 Query Command .................... Command P acket 8x 09 7E 7E 04 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 11 7 0 6 6 0 6 0 5 5 0 5 0 4 4 0 4 0 3 Source Address 3 W ideD short exposure Exposure ratio (L) 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Completion Message (50h) 7[...]

43 Command List Enlargement F unc tion3 Query Command .................... Command P acket 8x 09 7E 7E 05 FF Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments Byte Bit Comments 0 7 Destination Address 6 7 0 11 7 0 6 6 Reser ved 6 Reser ved 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 Source Address 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 Completion Message (50h) 7 7 0 12 7 0 6 1 6 Reser ved 6 Reser ved 5[...]

44 Command List VISCA Command Setting V alues Exposure con trol (1/2) 60/30 mode 50/25 mode Shu tter S peed 15 1/10000 1/10000 14 1/6000 1/6000 13 1/4000 1/3500 12 1/3000 1/2500 11 1/2000 1/1750 10 1/1500 1/1250 0F 1/1000 1/1000 0E 1/725 1/600 0D 1/500 1/425 0C 1/350 1/300 0B 1/250 1/215 0A 1/180 1/150 09 1/125 1/120 08 1/100 1/100 07 1/90 1/75 06 [...]

45 Command List Exposure con trol (2/2) IRIS GAIN Bright 1F F1.6 +28 dB 1E F1.6 +26 dB 1D F1.6 +24 dB 1C F1.6 +22 dB 1B F1.6 +20 dB 1A F1.6 +18 dB 19 F1.6 +16 dB 18 F1.6 +14 dB 17 F1.6 +12 dB 16 F1.6 +10 dB 15 F1.6 +8 dB 14 F1.6 +6 dB 13 F1.6 +4 dB 12 F1.6 +2 dB 11 F1.6 0 dB 10 F2 0 dB 0F F2.4 0 dB 0E F2.8 0 dB 0D F3.4 0 dB 0C F4 0 dB 0B F4.8 0 dB [...]

46 Command List F ocus and F o cus Distance (for r eference) Zoom Posi tion 0000 to 4000 to 7AC0 Wide end Optical Digital T ele end T ele end Focus P osition 1000 to F000* Fa r end N ear end * Depending on the Focus N ear Limit setting. Focus N ear Limit 1000: Over Inf 2000: 25 m 3000: 11 m 4000: 7 m 5000: 4.9 m 6000: 3.7 m 7000: 2.9 m 8000: 2.3 m [...]

47 Over view The D70 mode allows yo u to con trol the EVI-H100S/ H100V using VISCA co mmands f or the E VI-D70/P . M ost of the VISCA co mman ds fo r the EVI-H100S/ H100V corres pond to o ne fo r the EVI-D70/P . Ho wever , some of the VISCA co mman ds fo r the EVI-H100S/ H100V are differ ent from those fo r the EVI-D70/P in definitions o f param et[...]

D70 Mode 48 A c c epting or Sending Back Commands When acc epting commands T ype of command D70 mode on D70 mode off Common to both the D70 and H100S/H100V Common paramet ers A ccepts as is Different pa rameters T ranslates the D70’ s parameters t o those of the H100S/H100V Accep ts as is CAM_Memo r y Reset M emorized data items ar e erased and c[...]

D70 Mode 49 T r anslating P arameters Zoom position The camera em ploys an 18× o ptical zoom lens. Ther e are n o transla t ing para meters. Th e zoom ra tio and corres ponding positio n data ar e as shown in the table below (fo r reference). Zoom Ratio × 18 Lens Optical Zoom Position Da ta × 1 0000 × 2 1606 × 3 2151 × 4 2860 × 5 2CB5 × 6 3[...]

D70 Mode 50 D70 H100S/H100V Pan/T ilt Pan Tilt F725h  E1E5h – … … – FEF5h  FC75h FC75h … … … FFFDh  FFF6h FFF6h FFFEh  FFF Ah FFF Ah FFFFh  FFFDh FFFDh 0000h  0000h 0000h 0001h  0003h 0003h 0002h  0006h 0006h 0003h  000Ah 000Ah 0004h  000Dh 000Dh 0005h  0011h 0011h 0006h  0014h 0014h 0007h  0017h[...]

51 Sy stem V ideo signal EVI-H100V : 1920 × 1080p/29.97, 1920 × 1080p/25, 1920 ×1080i/59.94 (29.97P sF), 1920 ×1080i/50 (25P sF), 1280 × 720p/59.94, 1280 × 720p/50, 1280 × 720p/29.97, 1280 × 720p/25, VISCA CONTROL (swi tched with the SY STEM SELECT switch) E VI-H100S: 1920 × 1080p/29.97, 1920 × 1080p/25, 1920 × 1080i/59.94 (29.97P sF), 1[...]

52 Specifications Operating tem p erat ure 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 ºF t o 104 ºF) Sto rage tempera tur e –20 ºC to +60 ºC (–4 ºF t o 140 ºF) Dimensio ns V ideo c amera: 145 × 164 × 164 mm (5 1/32 × 6 15/32 × 6 15/32 inches, exc ludin g pr otruding parts) (w/h/d) Remo te Commander: 56 × 26 × 210 mm (2 1/4 × 1 1/16 × 8 3/8 inches) (w/h/[...]

53 Dimensions T op Back Bottom 170° 170° 51.5(2 1/32) 51.5(2 1/32) 77(3 1/32) 42(1 43/64) 42(1 21/32) 42(1 21/32) 60(2 3/8) 31 (1 15/64) 30(1 3/16) 30(1 3/16) 14( 9/16) 20( 25/32) 53.5 53.5 (2 7/64) (2 7/64) M3 M3 M3 (Leg) 4-Ø9(A) Ø5, depth 5 1/4-20UNC, depth 6.5 T ripod screw hole BO TT OM switch 90° 166 (6 35/64) 164 (6 15/32) 72 (2 27/32) 1[...]

54 Sof tware U se of the demon stratio n softwar e developed by Son y Corporation o r use of the softwar e with custo mer developed ap plication softwar e ma y damage h ar dwar e, the ap plica tion p rogram o r t he camera. Son y Corporation is n ot liab le for a ny damages un der these condi tions. Operation Start the camera co n trol softwar e on[...]