Canon VC-C4 Camera Settings, Buttons Used to Specify the Settings, Setting Menu Description

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: Displays or hides the setting menu. While the setting menu is displayed, the LED on the camera blinks green (at 0.5-sec intervals).
: Displays or hides displays such as the clock and text (→ P.24). If no date or time is set, the date setting (01.JAN.’00) and time setting (00.00.00AM) blink. Note that this button is disabled when the camera is in the setting menu.

Camera Settings

Set and display the clock and text, and specify camera operation settings.

Buttons Used to Specify the Settings

The wireless controller buttons shown below are used for the setting.

BRIGHTZOOM

T

W

HOME

SET/OKCANCEL

AF

1

2

3

MF

4

5

6

∞

7

8

9

 

 

 

0

 

ON SCREEN Fn

ID

MENU

58buttons: Move the cursor up and down.

6button : Moves the cursor right. Also proceeds to the next setting level.

4button : Moves the cursor left.

cbutton : Returns to the previous screen without confirming any settings.

sbutton : Confirms the settings and proceeds to the next setting level.

mbutton

o button

Setting Menu Description

Press the m button to display the setting menu.

Cursor

MA I N MENU

SET MENU

D I SPLAY MENU

CAMERA MENU

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

SET MENU

: Use this menu to specify the settings used to control

 

the camera from a PC or another unit via the RS-232C

 

input terminal (→ P.28).

DISPLAY MENU : Use this menu to set the clock and to enter the characters (→ P.23, 24).

CAMERA MENU: Use this menu to change the settings for camera head pan and tilt speed, the range of camera head movement, and the camera head brightness level (→ P.25–27).

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Contents English Exclusion of Liability Features of the VC-C4/VC-C4R Communication CameraIntroduction Copyright InformationImportant Operational Instructions Safe Use of EquipmentImportant Warnings Serial NoFCC Notice Important Safety Instructions When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged Fig-1English Cleaning the Equipment MaintenanceCleaning the Lens Contents Nomenclature Checking the AccessoriesBefore You Use the Product CameraWireless Controller Before You Use the ProductUsing a Tripod Installing the ProductIf excessive force is used to tighten Using the Wide-angle Converter Connecting the ComponentsRear of camera Turning the Power on and OFF LED Displays and the Camera StatusRemove the battery cover Insert the batteries Loading the Batteries into the Wireless ControllerOperable Range of the Wireless Controller Replace the battery coverTo move the camera head up and down tilt Changing the Camera Head Angle pan/tilt/home positionTo move the camera head left and right pan To move the camera head to the Home positionTo zoom out Wide Zooming In/Out TELE/WIDETo zoom in Tele Press the t side of the buttonTo use autofocus mode Focusing FocusPress the a button To focus on nearby subjects Adjusting the Brightness BrightTo fix the focus To focus on distant subjectsTo store a position Storing a Preset Camera PositionTo restore a preset position Press the s buttonTo switch the camera on Switching the Camera on and OFFTo switch the camera off Status of camera OFF, press the p buttonSetting Menu Description Camera SettingsButtons Used to Specify the Settings 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 Setting the ID Number ID ModeID number will not be cleared Press the i button Selecting the Camera to be ControlledPress a number button in this case Blinking orange Blinking orange Cancelling ID ModePress the 0 button Green Green Green GreenCannot adjust the camera head angle properly TroubleshootingWireless controller does not work There is no picture on the monitorCheck 3 You restored a preset position Camera will not move to a preset positionCheck 1 The camera is set to manual focus mode Camera will not focusSetting Screen Default Settings Factory Default SettingsCamera 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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