Canon VC-C50i Storing a Preset Camera Position

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Controlling the Camera from the Wireless Controller

To store a position

1.

Set the camera head angle, zoom position and

brightness.

■The focus setting is not stored.

2. Press the s button.

■The LED on the camera blinks green (at 0.5-second

intervals).

■Press the c button again to cancel the operation.

3. Press a button from 1 to 9.

■When the position has been stored, the LED on the camera

stops blinking and remains green.

■Any existing preset information is overwritten.

To restore a preset position

Press a button from 1 to 9.

■The VC-C50i/VC-C50iR returns to the stored camera head

angle, zoom position and brightness level.

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MENUID

HOME

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ON SCREEN

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SET/OK CANCEL

ZOOM

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●During preset operations, the camera pans and tilts at the speeds set for pan/

tilt operation in the setting menu. When the [AUTO] setting is selected, the

head moves at the maximum speed (→ P.30).

●Stored preset position information can only be overwritten. Stored preset

positions cannot be erased. However, the preset position is cleared if the

COMMAND mode is changed (→ P.33).

●If the camera is in manual focus mode, the focus may be incorrect when a

preset position is restored. In this event, set the camera to auto-focus mode

or focus the camera manually.

MEMO

Storing a Preset Camera Position (PRESET)

This section describes how to store a camera head angle, zoom position and brightness level.

Up to nine (1 to 9) preset positions can be stored. Switching the power off or the camera off

does not erase the stored preset positions.

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).