Sony CMU-BR200 Installation Guide

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Year 2013
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Sony CMU-BR200 Specification

The Sony CMU-BR200 is a high-quality camera and microphone unit designed to enhance video communication on compatible Sony Bravia TVs. It provides full HD 1080p video resolution, ensuring sharp and clear image quality during video calls. The device is equipped with an integrated four unidirectional microphone array that delivers crystal-clear audio by effectively capturing and isolating the speaker's voice while minimizing background noise. The CMU-BR200 connects seamlessly via USB, making installation straightforward and hassle-free. It is designed to work optimally with the Skype application on select Sony Bravia models, offering a plug-and-play experience without the need for additional drivers or software installations. The camera features a wide-angle lens, allowing it to capture a broader field of view, which is ideal for group video calls. This unit is compact and lightweight, ensuring it does not clutter the TV space or detract from the viewing experience. The sleek design complements the aesthetic of Sony Bravia TVs, maintaining the overall visual appeal. The CMU-BR200 is also energy efficient, drawing minimal power from the TV, which aligns with Sony's commitment to environmentally conscious product design. This camera and microphone unit is an excellent addition for users seeking to enhance their home communication setup with superior video and audio quality, seamlessly integrated into their Sony entertainment system.

Sony CMU-BR200 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony CMU-BR200 camera to my TV?

To connect the Sony CMU-BR200 to your TV, use the supplied USB cable. Connect one end to the camera and the other end to the USB port on your compatible Sony TV. Ensure your TV is turned on and the camera will automatically be detected.

What should I do if the camera is not recognized by my TV?

Ensure that the USB cable is properly connected to both the camera and the TV. Check if the TV's firmware is updated to the latest version. Try connecting the camera to a different USB port. Restart your TV and try again.

How do I update the firmware of the Sony CMU-BR200?

The Sony CMU-BR200 does not require a firmware update separately. Ensure that your TV's firmware is up-to-date to ensure compatibility and functionality.

Can I use the Sony CMU-BR200 with any TV brand?

The Sony CMU-BR200 is specifically designed to work with compatible Sony Bravia TVs. Check your TV's specifications to ensure compatibility.

How do I maintain the Sony CMU-BR200 camera for optimal performance?

Keep the camera lens clean by gently wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures and humidity. Store it in a safe place when not in use.

Why is the video quality poor during video calls using the CMU-BR200?

Ensure that your internet connection is stable and has sufficient bandwidth. Adjust the lighting in the room for better video quality. Verify that the camera lens is clean and unobstructed.

Is there a way to test if the CMU-BR200 is functioning properly?

You can test the CMU-BR200 by initiating a video call on your TV. If the camera is working, you should see the video feed on your screen. Alternatively, check the camera settings in your TV's menu for a preview option.

What are the troubleshooting steps if the microphone on my CMU-BR200 isn't working?

Ensure that the microphone is not muted in the TV settings. Verify that the camera is securely connected to the TV's USB port. Restart the TV and try a different USB port if available.

How can I improve the audio quality during calls with the CMU-BR200?

Ensure that the room is quiet and free from background noise. Position yourself close to the camera for better audio pickup. Adjust the TV's audio settings to ensure optimal sound output.

Can the CMU-BR200 be used for recording videos or only for video calls?

The Sony CMU-BR200 is primarily intended for video calls and conferencing. Recording capabilities depend on the software or application used on your TV. Refer to your TV's manual for recording options.