Canon VC-C4R Installing the Product, Using a Tripod, If excessive force is used to tighten

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Before You Use the Product

Installing the Product

VC-C4 Installation

VC-C4R Installation

Install in a flat and stable location.

Firmly tighten the 2 screws (not supplied).

 

Mounting plate

 

VC-C4R

 

Screw

 

Screw

(Installation)

•Distance between tapped holes: 114 mm (4 1/2 in.)

•Tapped hole diameter: 6 mm (7/32 in.)

•Mounting plate thickness: 1 mm (1/16 in.)

WARNING

Install the camera securely.

●When installing the camera on the ceiling, contact your Canon dealer.

●When installing the camera on the ceiling, check that the ceiling is strong enough to bear the weight of the camera including the installation bracket. Installation in a weak location could result in the camera falling and causing serious injury.

●At least once a year, check for looseness in the camera installation mount. (If the optional wide-angle converter is used, check the converter mount also.)

The permissible camera installation angles are ±20° from the horizontal. (±15° when the optional wide-angle converter is used.)

NOTE

Using a Tripod

The screw mount for a tripod is located in the center of the underside of the camera.

● Do not overtighten the mounting screw.

If excessive force is used to tighten the

NOTE

mounting screw, camera head movement may be impeded, or other malfunctions may result.

●Always use a tripod mounting screw that is less than 6.0 mm (1/4 in.) in length. The use of screws 6.0 mm (1/4 in.) long or longer could damage the camera. Also, the tripod seat used should be at least 30 mm (1 3/16 in.) in diameter.

30mm (1 3/16 in.) or wider

Less than 6.0 mm (1/4 in.)

Mounting screw

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Contents English Features of the VC-C4/VC-C4R Communication Camera IntroductionExclusion of Liability Copyright InformationSafe Use of Equipment Important WarningsImportant Operational Instructions Serial NoFCC Notice Important Safety Instructions When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged Fig-1English Maintenance Cleaning the EquipmentCleaning the Lens Contents Checking the Accessories Before You Use the ProductNomenclature CameraWireless Controller Before You Use the ProductInstalling the Product Using a TripodIf excessive force is used to tighten Connecting the Components Using the Wide-angle ConverterRear of camera Turning the Power on and OFF LED Displays and the Camera StatusLoading the Batteries into the Wireless Controller Operable Range of the Wireless ControllerRemove the battery cover Insert the batteries Replace the battery coverChanging the Camera Head Angle pan/tilt/home position To move the camera head left and right panTo move the camera head up and down tilt To move the camera head to the Home positionZooming In/Out TELE/WIDE To zoom in TeleTo zoom out Wide Press the t side of the buttonFocusing Focus To use autofocus modePress the a button Adjusting the Brightness Bright To fix the focusTo focus on nearby subjects To focus on distant subjectsStoring a Preset Camera Position To restore a preset positionTo store a position Press the s buttonSwitching the Camera on and OFF To switch the camera offTo switch the camera on Status of camera OFF, press the p buttonCamera Settings Buttons Used to Specify the SettingsSetting Menu Description Press the m button to display the setting menuSetting the Clock Are not cleared if you switch the camera off → P.21Entering Characters Selecting Display/Hide Clock and TextSetting the Camera Head Movement Speed and Pan Operation PAN SpeedSetting the Range of Camera Head Movement Limits for VC-C4 ±100Setting the AE VC-C1 Mode and VC-C3 Mode Setting MenuRS-232C Settings ID Mode Setting the ID NumberID number will not be cleared Selecting the Camera to be Controlled Press the i buttonPress a number button in this case Cancelling ID Mode Press the 0 buttonBlinking orange Blinking orange Green Green Green GreenTroubleshooting Wireless controller does not workCannot adjust the camera head angle properly There is no picture on the monitorCamera will not move to a preset position Check 1 The camera is set to manual focus modeCheck 3 You restored a preset position Camera will not focusFactory Default Settings Camera Default SettingsSetting Screen Default Settings Turned offSpecifications Details9pin Dsub to 8pin mini-DIN VC-C4/VC-C4R Connection 8pin mini-DIN to 8pin mini-DIN VC-C4/VC-C4R Connection

VC-C4, VC-C4R specifications

The Canon VC-C4R and VC-C4 are sophisticated and versatile video conferencing cameras designed to meet the needs of professional environments. These cameras are favored in settings such as corporate boardrooms, educational institutions, and houses of worship, enabling high-quality video capture and seamless integration with various video conferencing platforms.

One of the standout features of the VC-C4R and VC-C4 is their exceptional zoom capabilities. Both models offer a 20x optical zoom, allowing users to capture detailed close-ups even from a distance. This feature is particularly advantageous in large meeting rooms or auditoriums where participants may be spread out, ensuring that every individual can be clearly seen without any loss in image quality.

In addition to their powerful zoom functionality, the Canon VC-C4R and VC-C4 are equipped with advanced auto-focus technology. This ensures that the camera quickly and accurately focuses on subjects, delivering sharp and crisp images. The auto-focus feature is an essential characteristic for dynamic environments where speakers may move around or when capturing action in real-time.

Another notable technology incorporated into these cameras is the high-quality imaging sensor, which allows for excellent low-light performance. This capability ensures that the camera can operate effectively in various lighting conditions, providing clear and vibrant video even in dimly lit spaces. Coupled with a wide dynamic range, the VC-C4R and VC-C4 accurately render colors and details, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Connectivity is a crucial aspect of the VC-C4R and VC-C4. Both models support various output formats, including JPEG and RAW, and connect easily via standard interfaces such as Ethernet and RS-232. This flexibility allows for straightforward integration into existing AV systems and compatibility with a variety of video conferencing software.

User-friendly features are also a significant aspect of these cameras. The VC-C4R and VC-C4 offer remote control functionality, enabling users to adjust settings like zoom and focus from a distance. This makes them ideal for situations where constant manual adjustment is impractical.

In conclusion, the Canon VC-C4R and VC-C4 are powerful video conferencing solutions that combine advanced imaging technology, user-friendly features, and exceptional adaptability to various environments. Their optical zoom, auto-focus capabilities, and reliability make them a top choice for organizations looking to enhance their visual communication.
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