Canon VC-C50i Adjusting the Brightness

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Controlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller

321

AF

654

MF

987

0

MENUID

HOME

Fn

BRIGHT

ON SCREEN

∞

SET/OK CANCEL

ZOOM

T

W

To fix the focus

Press the n button.

■This switches auto-focus off and fixes the focus.

To focus on nearby subjects

Press the r button.

■This enables switching the camera to manual focus mode

while moving the focal point closer to the camera.

■Holding the button down moves the focal point closer to the

camera.

To focus on distant subjects

Press the e button.

■This enables switching the camera to manual focus mode

while moving the focal point further from the camera.

■Holding the button down moves the focal point further away

from the camera.

■At some zoom settings, the camera may not be able to focus

on the subject (→ P.22).

Adjusting the Brightness (BRIGHT)

This function brightens or darkens the image. When the camera is switched on, the brightness

is set to the Normal level.

321

AF

654

MF

987

0

MENUID

HOME

Fn

BRIGHT

ON SCREEN

∞

SET/OK CANCEL

ZOOM

T

W

To brighten or darken the image

Press the z side of the button to brighten the image and

the x side to darken the image.

■The image gradually brightens (or darkens) while the button

is held down.

■The Normal brightness setting corresponds to setting [5] in

the AE REFERENCE screen (→ P.32). The brightest setting

is [10] and the darkest setting is [1].

■In particularly dark locations, it may not be possible to adjust

the brightness.

Darker Normal brightness Brighter

Contents

Main Introduction Features of the VC-C50i/VC-C50iR Communication Camera Page a Safe Use of Equipment a a CAUTION: a Important Warnings Page Page a IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Page Page Cleaning the Lens Maintenance Cleaning the Equipment Icons Used in This Instruction Manual a CONTENTS Before You Use the Product Checking the Camera and Its Accessories Nomenclature VC-C50i camera VC-C50iR camera AC adapter PA-V16 (NTSC model only) AC cable (NTSC model only) Installing the Product Using a Tripod Using the Wide-angle Converter Connecting the Components Attaching the Multiconnector to the Camera Connecting to the Multiconnector Multiconnector Pin Layout B10 A1 Pin No. Item External Device I/O Terminals Turning the Power ON and OFF LED Displays and the Camera Status LED Display Camera Status Controlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller > < ^ Loading the Batteries into the Wireless Controller Range of Camera Head Movement VC-C50i VC-C50iR To move the camera head left and right (pan) Press the 4 and 6 buttons. Changing the Camera Head Angle To zoom in (TELE): Press the t side of the button. To zoom out (WIDE): Press the w side of the button. Zooming In/Out To use autofocus mode Press the a button. The camera focuses automatically. Focusing To fix the focus Press the n button. To focus on nearby subjects Press the r button. Adjusting the Brightness To brighten or darken the image Press the z side of the button to brighten the image and the x side to darken the image. To store a position 1. Storing a Preset Camera Position To switch the camera off In the status of camera ON, press the p button. To switch the camera on In the status of camera OFF, press the p button. Switching the Camera ON and OFF Camera Settings Buttons Used to Specify the Settings buttons 58 Setting Menu Description Setting the Clock // are selected. YY/MM/DD 24H Selecting Display/Hide Clock and Text Example of clock and text display Entering Characters move the cursor to [OK]. 11 lines Setting the Camera Head Movement Speed and Pan Operation NH G O EI Setting the Range of Camera Head Movement When the setting is changed Setting the AE / / [5] corresponds to the Normal brightness setting ( P.24) MAIN MENU SET MENU CAMERA MENU AE SETTING NOTE Night Mode Settings VC-C4 Mode Setting Menu RS-232C Settings ID Mode Setting the ID Number T W ID Mode 1. Press the i button. Selecting the Camera to be Controlled ID Mode 1. Press the i button. 2. Press the 0 button. Cancelling ID Mode Troubleshooting The wireless controller does not work. There is no picture on the monitor. Cannot adjust the camera head angle properly. The camera will not move to a preset position. The camera will not focus. Factory Default Settings Specifications * shaky when the camera head is being moved slowly. Item Details Specifications The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC).