Serial setting menu – Sony SNC-RZ25P User Manual

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Transmitting with External Equipment Using the External Serial Terminal — Serial setting Menu

Transmitting with
External Equipment
Using the External Serial
Terminal

— Serial setting

Menu

When you click Serial of the Administrator menu,
Serial setting menu is displayed.
In this menu, you can input data into the camera from the
computer via a network and output them to the external
serial interface, and control a peripheral device. You can
input data from a peripheral device via an external serial
interface and output them to the computer via a network.

Mode

Select a mode from TCP port or the camera control with
VISCA protocol for transmitting data via a network.

TCP: When you select TCP, input and output data

through the external serial transmission port can be
sent and received by specifying the port number in
TCP port number. You can check easily by DOS
command “telnet host name port number”.

VISCA: Select it when you control the camera with

VISCA protocol. As for the command list of VISCA
protocol, refer to the dealer of your camera or Sony
Commercial Products Service Counter nearby.

Notes

• When you execute serial control with VISCA

protocol, match the transmission setting with the
connected controller.

• This camera does not correspond to the daisy chain

connection of VISCA device. Use the camera and the
controller one-on-one.

TCP port No.

When “TCP” is selected in the mode, input the port
number corresponding to TCP port. Use other than
Well-Known port numbers (0 to 1023).

Baud rate

Select a baud rate which corresponds to the peripheral
device of serial interface. Selectable baud rates are
shown below.
38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600, 300 (bps)

Parity bit

Select a parity which corresponds to the peripheral
device of serial interface from among None, Odd or
Even.

Character length

Select the character length which corresponds to the
peripheral device of serial interface from 7 or 8 (bits).

Stop bits

Select the stop bit which corresponds to the peripheral
device of serial interface from 1 or 2 (bits).