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Camera and
Microphone Unit
Instructions
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
CMU-BR100
© 2011 Sony Corporation Printed in China
http://www.sony.net/
English
Caution
Please read these safety instructions to ensure your personal safety and prevent property damage.
Owner's Record
Declaration of Conformity
The model and serial numbers are
located on the product. Record
Trade Name: SONY
these numbers in the spaces
Model: CMU-BR100
provided below.
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Refer to them whenever you call
Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,
upon your Sony dealer regarding
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
this product.
Telephone Number: 858-942-2230
Model Name
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
Serial No.
interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
FCC Related Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Pursuant to FCC regulations, you are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
For Customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Copyright
This product includes SkypeKit Version 3. Copyright 2003-2010, Skype Limited. Patents Pending.
Skype, associated trade marks and logos and the "S" symbol are trade marks of Skype Limited.
Warning
Do not disassemble the Camera and Microphone Unit.
Do not allow water or foreign material to enter the Camera and
Microphone Unit.
Safety Precautions
Do not touch the lens part of the camera.
When using this product, do not disconnect the USB cable from the TV.
Do not shake or drop this product.
Do not use this product in a high-temperature, or near a strong magnetic field.
Do not use this product in locations subject to dust, steam, water or smoke.
Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they are not mistakenly swallowed.
When using this product for extended periods, the TV or this product may become hot to the
touch. However, this is not a malfunction.
Refer to Sony website for the latest information.
For United States www.sony.com/tvsupport
For Canada www.sony.ca/support
Maintenance of your Camera and Microphone Unit
Wipe the Camera and Microphone Unit gently with a soft cloth.
Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild soap and
warm water.
If using a chemically pretreated cloth, be sure to follow the instructions provided on the package.
Never use strong solvents such as a thinner, alcohol or benzine for cleaning.
Specifications
Power Supply: DC 5 V, max. 500mA
Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d): 7 3/8 inches × 1 5/16 inches × 1 7/16 inches
(186 mm × 32 mm × 35 mm)
Weight: 3.5 oz (98 g)
Operating temperature: 32°F ~ 104°F (0°C ~ 40°C)
Lens: F/2.0; FOV (H) 51.75° (in HD mode)
Image Device (Resolution): CMOS Sensor (1280 × 720)
Output Format: Max. 1280 × 720 (HD*)
* Output format depends on connected equipment or Internet connection speed, and may not be
compliant with HD.
Frame Rate: 22 fps at HD, 30 fps at VGA
Microphone: 4 unidirectional microphones
Interface: USB 2.0
Accessories: Attachment (1), Operating Instructions (1), Installation Guide (1)
Parts and Components
Refer to the "Installation Guide" too. (Supplied)
LED (When operating, the indicator lights up.)
Lens
4 Microphones (not for stereo)
USB cable
Cable holder
Setting up the Camera and Microphone Unit
Refer to the "Installation Guide" too. (Supplied)
Before connecting the USB cable to a TV or USB port of connected equipment, position this
product in one of the following ways:
Attach to the top of the TV.
Place the product in front of the TV.
Do not place this product too close to the speakers of the TV.
Using Skype™
This feature allows you to make video calls and voice calls.
Precautions for use
To use this feature, the TV has to be connected to the Internet with a broadband connection.
The quality of the voice and video call can be impacted by your internet connection speed. The
use of a wireless connection can cause image and sound degradation.
Skype operation may not be available while some other applications are being used.
It is free to register and sign in to Skype and audio and video calls to other people on Skype are
free. For other Skype services such as low cost calls to mobile phones and landlines Skype Credit
or a subscription is required.
For more information on Skype, check the website:
http://www.skype.com/
No emergency calls
Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and cannot be used for emergency calling.
Starting Skype
Selection Home Menu
, you can start Skype.
When starting Skype for the first time, you will be required to agree to a license agreement and
enter region settings according to the displayed menu.
Note
If this product cannot be used after connecting to your TV, update your TV software to the latest
version by accessing the Network as follows:
Press the HOME (MENU) button, select
[Settings] [Product Support] [Software Update].
Creating your Skype account
You can either use your existing Skype account or create a new account, as desired.
To create the account, follow the displayed menu, enter your desired [Skype Name], [Password]
and your Email address.
After creating the account, sign in will be automatically continued, and the operation menu will be
displayed.
Note
Be sure to remember your [Skype Name] and [Password] to sign in.
Sign in Skype
To sign in, enter your [Skype Name] and [Password], following the displayed menu.
You can set to sign into Skype automatically when the TV is turned on.
Enjoying a call with Skype
Add to contact list
You can add both Skype and phone contacts to the contact list.
To add a Skype contact, select [Tools], then [Find Contacts]. After the setting, follow the displayed
menu.
Making a call
Select a contact from the [Contacts] or [History] tab. Follow the menu display, and make a call as
desired.
You can also search a contact from the [Find Contacts].
Receiving a call
If you receive a call while signed into Skype, the response menu will appear on the display.
(Continuous Internet connection required.)
Follow the menu display, and answer the call if desired.
If you stay signed into Skype, you can receive a call even while watching TV or video.
If the TV is powered off, or if you are signed out of Skype, you cannot receive a call.