Remotely Controlling A Camera - Roland VR-50HD MK II Reference Manual

Remotely Controlling a Camera

You can connect up to six cameras via the LAN port and remotely control them from this unit.
Remote cameras made by JVC and Panasonic are supported.
* Refer also to the owner's manual of your camera.
Network Settings on the Camera
In order to control a camera from this unit, you need to make
network settings on the camera. You can register up to six cameras.
1
Press the [MENU] button 0 touch <
<Camera Control> 0 <Setup>.
2
Touch a menu item to select it, and make network
settings.
Menu item Explanation
Camera ID
Selects the camera to be controlled.
Specifies the camera's protocol.
Protocol JVC camera:
Panasonic camera:
When "PROTOCOL" is "JVC"
Touch to access a screen where you can input the
Login Name
login name. Enter the log-in name needed to connect
with the camera.
When "PROTOCOL" is "JVC"
Touch to access a screen where you can input the
Password
password. Enter the password needed to connect with
the camera.
IP Address Input the camera's IP address.
3
Press the [MENU] button to close the menu screen.
30
> 0 Network
JVC
Panasonic
Registering Camera Settings in a Preset
Up to eight sets of settings such as camera position and focus can be
registered as presets.
A registered preset can be recalled when needed.
* Presets are saved in the camera itself.
1
Press the [MENU] button 0 <
Control> 0 "Camera" to select the camera ID that you
want to operate.
2
To operate camera settings, touch <
the screen to select menu items.
Menu item Explanation
Adjusts the horizontal position. (*1)
Adjusts the vertical position. (*1)
Positioner
Adjusts the speed at which the camera
Speed
changes direction.
Wide
Zooms-out at high speed. (*1)
Fast
Tele
Zooms-in at high speed. (*1)
Wide
Zoom Zooms-out at low speed. (*1)
Slow
Tele Zooms-in at low speed. (*1)
Reset
Resets the zoom position.
Near The focus moves closer. (*1)
Far
The focal point moves farther away. (*1)
FOCUS
If this is "ON, " the focal point is set
Auto
automatically.
Specifies the exposure mode (auto/manual).
Exposure Auto
If this is on, auto mode is enabled.
Specifies the number of the video input to
which the camera's video is being input.
TALLY Ch
When the camera video from this unit is the
program output, the camera's tally light is lit.
(*1) The camera is operated while you touch the item.
> 0 Network <Camera
> 0 and touch