Canon VC-C4R instruction manual Setting the AE, VC-C1 Mode and VC-C3 Mode Setting Menu

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Camera Settings

Setting the AE

Use the procedure below to specify the AE (brightness adjustment) setting. FLICKERLESS AE is unnecessary to set.

or

MA I N MENU SET MENU

D I SPLAY MENU

CAMERA MENU

 

CAMERA MENU

 

PAN

SPEED

AUTO

T I LT

SPEED

AUTO

MOVABLE RANGE . . DEFAULT

AE SETT I NGS . .

 

OFF

D I RECT I ON M I RROR

or

AE SETT I NG

 

 

 

DEFAULT

AE REFERENCE

FL I CKERLESS AE

OFF

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

AE SETT I NG

 

 

 

DEFAULT

AE REFERENCE

FL I CKERLESS AE

OFF

AE SETT I NG

 

AE REFERENCE

 

DEFAULT

 

MANUAL

AE SETT I NG

 

 

AE REFERENCE

DEFAULT

 

 

MANUAL

[5]corresponds to the Normal brightness setting (P.18)

AE SETT I NG

AE REFERENCE

MANUAL

1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

SETSET CANCELCANCEL

SETSET CANCELCANCEL

SETSET CANCELCANCEL

or

or

VC-C1 Mode and VC-C3 Mode Setting Menu

Use this procedure to set the COMMAND setting for using the VC-C4/VC-C4R in Canon Communication Camera VC-C1 mode or VC-C3 mode (P.28). When you set COMMAND to VC-C1 mode or VC-C3 mode, some of the setting menus and specifications change, as shown below.

MAIN MENU

MA I N MENU

SET MENU

CAMERA MENU

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

SET MENU

 

SET MENU

RS - 232C

SETT I NGS . .

REMOTE

CONTROLLER I D 0

COMMAND

VC - C3 MODE

RESTORE DEFAULT

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

CAMERA MENU

 

CAMERA MENU

 

PAN

SPEED

AUTO

T I LT SPEED

AUTO

AE

SETT I NGS . .

OFF

D I RECT I ON M I RROR

NEXTSET BACKCANCEL

AE SETTING

AE

SETT I NG

 

AE REFERENCE

DEFAULT

FL I CKERLESS AE

OFF

NEXT SET

BACK CANCEL

REMOTE CONTROLLER ID in the SET MENU and AE REFERENCE in the AE

SETTING are only enabled in VC-C3 mode and do not appear in the VC-C1

NOTE

mode.

If you press the s button after changing the mode, the screen momentarily goes blank. This is not a fault. Also, when you change modes, all the stored preset positions are cleared and the range of camera head movement reverts to the default values in each mode.

The range of pan/tilt/zoom movement in VC-C1 mode corresponds to that available on the VC-C1 itself.

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Contents English Copyright Information Features of the VC-C4/VC-C4R Communication CameraIntroduction Exclusion of LiabilitySerial No Safe Use of EquipmentImportant Warnings Important Operational InstructionsFCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Fig-1 When the power-supply cord or plug is damagedEnglish Maintenance Cleaning the EquipmentCleaning the Lens Contents Camera Checking the AccessoriesBefore You Use the Product NomenclatureBefore You Use the Product Wireless ControllerInstalling the Product Using a TripodIf excessive force is used to tighten Connecting the Components Using the Wide-angle ConverterRear of camera LED Displays and the Camera Status Turning the Power on and OFFReplace the battery cover Loading the Batteries into the Wireless ControllerOperable Range of the Wireless Controller Remove the battery cover Insert the batteriesTo move the camera head to the Home position Changing the Camera Head Angle pan/tilt/home positionTo move the camera head left and right pan To move the camera head up and down tiltPress the t side of the button Zooming In/Out TELE/WIDETo zoom in Tele To zoom out WideFocusing Focus To use autofocus modePress the a button To focus on distant subjects Adjusting the Brightness BrightTo fix the focus To focus on nearby subjectsPress the s button Storing a Preset Camera PositionTo restore a preset position To store a positionStatus of camera OFF, press the p button Switching the Camera on and OFFTo switch the camera off To switch the camera onPress the m button to display the setting menu Camera SettingsButtons Used to Specify the Settings Setting Menu DescriptionAre 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 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 Green Green Green Green Cancelling ID ModePress the 0 button Blinking orange Blinking orangeThere is no picture on the monitor TroubleshootingWireless controller does not work Cannot adjust the camera head angle properlyCamera will not focus Camera will not move to a preset positionCheck 1 The camera is set to manual focus mode Check 3 You restored a preset positionTurned off Factory Default SettingsCamera Default Settings Setting Screen Default SettingsDetails 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.