Canon VC-C4R instruction manual Zooming In/Out TELE/WIDE, To zoom in Tele, To zoom out Wide

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Controlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller

Zooming In/Out (TELE/WIDE)

The zoom function increases (zoom in) and decreases (zoom out) the size of the subject on the monitor screen.

BRIGHTZOOM

HOME

SET/OKCANCEL

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To zoom in (TELE):

Press the t side of the button.

■Holding down the button changes the rate of zoom as shown below.

SlowFast

To zoom out (WIDE):

Press the w side of the button.

■Holding down the button changes the rate of zoom as shown below.

SlowFast

ENGLISH

Focusing Range

At some zoom settings, the camera may not be able to focus on the subject.

MEMO

Changes in the distance from the camera to the subject

Effective focusing range

Distance

1 cm (13/32 in.)

Zoom position

W end of zoom

Down to approx. 1cm (13/32 in.)

1 m (39 3/8 in.)

80 cm (31 1/2 in.)

T end of zoom

Up to approx. 80 cm (31 1/2 in.)

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Contents English Introduction Features of the VC-C4/VC-C4R Communication CameraExclusion of Liability Copyright InformationImportant Warnings Safe Use of EquipmentImportant Operational Instructions Serial NoFCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Fig-1 When the power-supply cord or plug is damagedEnglish Cleaning the Lens MaintenanceCleaning the Equipment Contents Before You Use the Product Checking the AccessoriesNomenclature CameraBefore You Use the Product Wireless ControllerIf excessive force is used to tighten Installing the ProductUsing a Tripod Rear of camera Connecting the ComponentsUsing the Wide-angle Converter LED Displays and the Camera Status Turning the Power on and OFFOperable Range of the Wireless Controller Loading the Batteries into the Wireless ControllerRemove the battery cover Insert the batteries Replace the battery coverTo move the camera head left and right pan Changing the Camera Head Angle pan/tilt/home positionTo move the camera head up and down tilt To move the camera head to the Home positionTo zoom in Tele Zooming In/Out TELE/WIDETo zoom out Wide Press the t side of the buttonPress the a button Focusing FocusTo use autofocus mode To fix the focus Adjusting the Brightness BrightTo focus on nearby subjects To focus on distant subjectsTo restore a preset position Storing a Preset Camera PositionTo store a position Press the s buttonTo switch the camera off Switching the Camera on and OFFTo switch the camera on Status of camera OFF, press the p buttonButtons Used to Specify the Settings Camera SettingsSetting Menu Description Press the m button to display the setting menuAre not cleared if you switch the camera off → P.21 Setting the ClockSelecting Display/Hide Clock and Text Entering CharactersPAN Speed Setting the Camera Head Movement Speed and Pan OperationLimits for VC-C4 ±100 Setting the Range of Camera Head MovementVC-C1 Mode and VC-C3 Mode Setting Menu Setting the AERS-232C Settings ID number will not be cleared ID ModeSetting the ID Number Press a number button in this case Selecting the Camera to be ControlledPress the i button Press the 0 button Cancelling ID ModeBlinking orange Blinking orange Green Green Green GreenWireless controller does not work TroubleshootingCannot adjust the camera head angle properly There is no picture on the monitorCheck 1 The camera is set to manual focus mode Camera will not move to a preset positionCheck 3 You restored a preset position Camera will not focusCamera Default Settings Factory Default SettingsSetting Screen Default Settings Turned offDetails Specifications8pin mini-DIN to 8pin mini-DIN VC-C4/VC-C4R Connection 9pin Dsub 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.