Canon VC-C50i instruction manual Changing the Camera Head Angle pan/tilt/home position

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Controlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller

Changing the Camera Head Angle (pan/tilt/home position)

Use the procedures below to change the camera head angle.

BRIGHTZOOM

T

W

HOME

SET/OKCANCEL

AF

1

2

3

MF

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

 

ON SCREEN Fn

ID

MENU

To move the camera head left and right (pan)

Press the 4 and 6 buttons.

■When pointing the remote control in the direction of the camera and using it, the image on the monitor moves in the direction of the arrow on the button pressed, and the camera

head moves in the oppsite direction.

When DIRECTION MIRROR (→ P.30) is set to ON, the camera head moves in the direction of the arrow on the button pressed.

■Holding the button down increases the speed of camera

head movement as shown below.

Low speed → Medium speed → High speed

To move the camera head up and down (tilt)

Press the 8 and 5 buttons.

■Holding the button down increases the speed of camera

head movement as shown below.

Low speed → Medium speed → High speed

To move the camera head to the Home position

Press the h button.

■This moves the camera head to the center position at high speed.

ENGLISH

Do not attempt to manually change the camera head angle.

If the camera head is accidentally moved, either by hand or by

NOTEh

being struck by an object, always press the button. The deviation from the position that the camera memorizes will be corrected and the operation will be back in order.

Range of Camera Head Movement

The figures below show the range of camera head movement from a horizontal position. The default range of upward movement for the VC-C50i is 30°, but the range can be set to 90°

(→ P.31).

30°

 

 

 

 

100°

100°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10°

 

 

30°

 

170°

 

 

 

 

170°

 

 

 

 

 

 

VC-C50i

90°

VC-C50iR

 

 

 

 

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Contents English Introduction Features of the VC-C50i/VC-C50iR Communication CameraExclusion of Liability Safe Use of Equipment Important WarningsSerial No For Users in the UK PA-V16 FDA regulation Important Operational InstructionsFCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS PER National Electrical Code English Maintenance Cleaning the EquipmentCleaning the Lens Contents Checking the Camera and Its Accessories Before You Use the ProductNomenclature Installing the Product Using a TripodDo not overtighten the mounting screw Using the Wide-angle Converter Connecting the ComponentsAttaching the Multiconnector to the Camera Connecting to the MulticonnectorRaise the levers on each side of the multiconnector plug Push the multiconnector plug into the multiconnector socketA10 Multiconnector Pin LayoutExternal Device I/O Terminals External device input terminalsExternal device output terminals LED Display Camera Status Turning the Power on and OFFControlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller Remove the battery cover Insert the batteries Loading the Batteries into the Wireless ControllerReplace the battery cover Observe the following precautions when handling batteriesTo 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 buttonTo use autofocus mode Focusing FocusPress the a button Camera focuses automaticallyTo fix the focus Adjusting the Brightness BrightTo focus on nearby subjects To focus on distant subjectsStoring a Preset Camera Position Preset To restore a preset positionTo store a position To switch the camera off Switching the Camera on and OFFTo switch the camera on Status of camera ON, press the p buttonButtons Used to Specify the Settings Camera SettingsSplay Menu Setting the ClockColumns Selected position Character area Entering CharactersSpeed Setting the Camera Head Movement Speed and Pan OperationYES no Setting the Range of Camera Head MovementSetting the AE VC-C4 Mode Setting Menu Night Mode SettingsRS-232C Settings Setting the ID Number ID ModeSelecting the Camera to be Controlled Press the i buttonPress a number button in this case Press the 0 button Cancelling ID ModeWireless 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 focusDefault Factory Default SettingsDetails SpecificationsSpecifications
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