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Chapter 4: Advanced Operations
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Linking to Cameras
You can perform the following via the unit by linking to cameras.
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Linking with the Remote Commander
Simultaneous recording control and lighting PGM/NEXT tallies
Linking with the Remote Commander
You can perform simultaneous recording controls and light PGM/NEXT tallies by linking with the Remote
Commander.
Supported models
Support for the following models has been verified as of January 2017.
Remote Commander
Sony RM-30BP
For the latest information on supported models, contact your local Sony representative.
Camera
Model
Function
Camcorders supporting LANC connection
Simultaneous recording start/stop control
HXR-NX5R
PXW-FS5 Ver. 3.0 or later
PGM/NEXT tally control
For details on connecting the Remote Commander and cameras to the unit, see “When linking with a Remote Commander” (page 18)
in the "Connecting the Video and Audio Input Devices" section.
Configuring the link settings
Up to three cameras can be connected via linking with the Remote Commander.
Select [Camera Remote] in the [Setup] screen of the PC UI, and configure the settings for linking with the
Remote Commander.
[Assign]
Assign the cameras to be controlled by the Remote Commander here.
Perform assignments by selecting input connectors in the [Camera1
(R1)] to [Camera3 (R3)] pull-down lists.
[Multi Cam Recording]
Select [On] to perform simultaneous recording control.
[Tally Control]
Select [On] to light PGM/NEXT tallies.
[Tips]
When the same input connector is assigned more than once in [Assign], the last assignment setting will be valid. The previous
assignment setting will change to [Off].