Wireless Controller.18 - Canon UC9Hi Instruction Manual

Wireless Controller
The wireless controller can operate the camera
from a distance of up to 5 metres. Point it at the
camera's remote sensor while you press the
buttons.
18
The tally lamp lets you know that the camera is in
range and responding to your commands.
There are two functions which can only be
operated using the wireless controller;
• Tape return (p.13)
• On-screen viewfinder displays (p. 51)
Inserting batteries
Insert two AA batteries, following the © and ©
markings. Be careful not to reverse the polarity of
the batteries.
Turning off the remote sensor
► SENSOR.OFF
The remote sensor can be turned off to prevent
interference from other Canon wireless controllers
being used nearby.
1. Open any menu, and point the arrow at
SENSOR.
2. Select the OFF setting and close the
menu.
* S
033
appears in the viewfinder.
►>MENU
(see p. 19)
Turning off the tally lamp
MENU
(see p. 19)
►TALLY.OFF
_i
The tally lamp lets you know that the camera is
recording. However, its flashing may be reflected
into the lens during close-up recording, or when
recording through glass.
1. Open the camera menu and point the
arrow at TALLY.
2. Select the OFF setting and close the
menu.
• The tally lamp no longer flashes during
recording, but it will still light up when the
camera receives a signal from the wireless
controller.
• T
033
appears in the viewfinder.
Notes:
• When both the tally lamp and the remote sensor
are off, T/S
033
appears in the viewfinder.
• Sunlight or fluorescent light falling on the sensor
may shorten the controller's operating distance
by interfering with its infrared signals.
• The camera may have difficulty picking up the
remote control signals at extremely close range.
• Do not leave the controller exposed to direct
sunlight, or In hot or humid places.
• When changing exhausted batteries, replace
them all at once.
• The remote sensor and the tally lamp can also be
turned on and off with the Custom Keys. See
p. 20 for details.