4-412-914-11(2)
Hybrid Camera Receiver
Installation Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.
SNCA-ZX104
© 2012 Sony Corporation Printed in China
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record these
numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.
Model No.
Serial No.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
WARNING
This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to
all local codes.
WARNING
This unit has no power switch.
When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the
fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily accessible socket-outlet near the
unit.
If a fault should occur during operation of the unit, operate the disconnect device to
switch the power supply off, or disconnect the power plug.
WARNING
Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V may require the use of a different line
cord or attachment plug, or both. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
For the customers in the U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference
in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded in order to comply
with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
For the customers in Canada
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Pour les clients au Canada
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
For the customers in Europe
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo,
Japan.
The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland
GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate
service or guarantee documents.
This apparatus shall not be used in the residential area.
For the customers in Europe, Australia and New Zealand
WARNING
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
In the case that interference should occur, consult your nearest authorized Sony
service facility.
When installing the installation space must be secured in consideration of the
ventilation and service operation.
Do not block the ventilation slots at the left side and right side panels, and vents of
the fans.
Leave a space around the unit for ventilation.
Leave more than 15 cm (6 in) of space in the rear of the unit to secure the operation
area.
When the unit is installed on the desk or the like, leave at least 2 cm (
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the left and right sides.
Leaving 40 cm (15
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in) or more of space above the unit is recommended for service
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operation.
WARNING
THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY.
If used in USA, use the UL LISTED power cord specified below.
DO NOT USE ANY OTHER POWER CORD.
Plug Cap
Parallel blade (NEMA 1-15P Configuration)
Cord
Type NISPT-2 or SPT-2, two 16 or 18 AWG wires
Length
Minimum 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in), Less than 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)
Rating
Minimum 7 A, 125 V
Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V may require the use of a different line
cord or attachment plug, or both. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING
THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES.
1. Use the approved Power Cord (2-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug that
conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable.
2. Use the Power Cord (2-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug conforming to
the proper ratings (Voltage, Ampere).
If you have questions on the use of the above Power Cord / Appliance Connector /
Plug, please consult a qualified service personnel.
IMPORTANT
The nameplate is located on the bottom.
ATTENTION
The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture of this
unit.
Notes on Use
Before Use
If you find condensation when you open the package, turn on the power after leaving
the unit off for about 60 minutes.
Data and security
Access to the SNCA-ZX104 is protected only by a user name and your set password.
SONY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE, AND ASSUMES ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR
ANYONE ELSE, FOR THE INTERRUPTION, DISCONTINUATION OR CANCELLATION OF
SERVICE(S) RELATED TO THIS RECEIVER. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED AS-IS, AND SONY
DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT
TO THE SERVICE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY OR ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR
THAT IT WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR CONTINUOUSLY.
Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR
PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT, EITHER DURING THE
WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER
REASON WHATSOEVER.
If you lose data by using this unit, Sony accepts no responsibility for restoration of
the data.
Operating or storage location
Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations.
Extremely hot or cold places (Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C [32 °F to
113 °F])
Exposed to direct sunlight for a long time, or close to heating equipment (e.g., near
heaters)
Close to sources of strong magnetism
Close to sources of powerful electromagnetic radiation, such as radios or TV
transmitters
Locations subject to strong vibration or shock
Ventilation
To prevent heat buildup, do not block air circulation around the unit.
Transportation
Always turn off the power when carrying.
When transporting the unit, repack it as originally packed at the factory or in
materials of equal quality.
Cleaning
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the external surfaces of the camera. Stubborn stains
can be removed using a soft cloth dampened with a small quantity of detergent
solution, then wipe dry.
Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners as they may
damage the surface finishes.
in) of space in
Please consult the store of purchase or authorized Sony dealer if there were troubles
and anomalies.
Getting Started
This Installation Manual explains how to operate an IPELA HYBRID-compatible hybrid
camera receiver.
Features
SNCA-ZX104 is IPELA HYBRID-compatible hybrid camera receiver.
The IPELA HYBRID-compatible camera connected to this unit's SLOC port connects
to an external network via this unit's LAN port. Also, composite video signals from a
camera are output via this unit's video output terminal.
Up to 4 IPELA HYBRID-compatible cameras can be connected to this receiver.
An IPELA HYBRID-compatible camera's pan, tilt and zoom, etc., functions can be
controlled from a keyboard connected to this unit.
The Serial PTZ function converts control signals input from the RS-485 port to TCP/
IP packets and sends them via a network. Connect a keyboard compatible with the
Pelco-D protocol to the RS-485 port.
You can control up to 255 Serial PTZ-compatible cameras registered to a single
SNCA-ZX104.
Note
The Multicast function of the IPELA HYBRID-compatible camera cannot be used when
it is connected to the unit. Instead, use the Unicast function.
About the Supplied Manuals
Installation Manual (this document)
This Installation Manual describes the names and functions of parts and controls of
the receiver, gives connection examples and explains how to set up the unit. Be sure
to read the Installation Manual before operating.
User's Guide (stored in the CD-ROM)
The User's Guide describes how to set up the receiver and how to control the unit via a
Web browser.
After installing and connecting the receiver correctly, operate by referring to this
User's Guide.
Using the CD-ROM Manuals
The manual can be read on a computer with Adobe Reader installed.
You can download Adobe Reader free from the Adobe website.
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Open the index.htm file in the CD-ROM.
2
Select and click on the manual that you want to read.
Note
If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can purchase a new one from your Sony
dealer or Sony service counter.