Functions Controlled By A Computer - Canon RE-350 Instruction Manual

Functions Controlled by a Computer

The following functions can be controlled by a computer. For more information, please contact Canon
U.S.A.
Category
Zoom lens control WIDE: standard
Focus control
Camera
control
system
White balance
setting
Exposure
compensation
Outline
adjustment
Negative/positive
conversion
Color/black and
white switching
Input signal
selection
Illumination
control
LED control
System
control
Communication
control
Output
information
To utilize the computer control features of the RE-350 a program developers kit is available from Canon U.S.A. The developers kit
provides a guide for computer software programmers to create customized software to control camera functions.
[For further information]
Abbreviation
The zoom lens starts moving towards the wide-angle side at a standard speed.
WIDE: fine-adjustment The zoom lens moves towards the wide-angle side at a slow speed.
TELE: standard The zoom lens moves towards the telephoto side at a standard speed.
TELE: fine-adjustment The zoom lens moves toward the telephoto angle side at a slow speed.
ZOOM: stop The zoom lens stops.
ZOOM: positioning The zoom lens moves to a specified position.
ZOOM: output position Outputs the current position of the zoom lens.
ZOOM AF WIDE: Perform the AUTO FOCUS function as soon as the zoom lens stop moving.
standard
ZOOM AF TELE: Perform the AUTO FOCUS function as soon as the zoom lens stop moving.
standard
OP AF Performs one-push autofocus.
NEAR: standard The focus lens starts moving towards the NEAR side at a standard speed.
NEAR: fine-adjustment The focus lens moves toward the NEAR side at a slow speed.
FAR: standard The focus lens starts moving towards the FAR side at a standard speed.
FAR: fine-adjustment The focus lens moves toward the FAR side at a slow speed.
FOCUS: stop The focus lens stops.
OP AWB Performs one-push auto white balance.
WB: adjustment Adjusts color tone.
EXP: compensation Compensates exposure.
DETAIL: adjustment Adjusts picture quality of video signal.
POSI (normal mode) Outputs video signal in normal mode.
NEGA (conversed
Outputs video signal in conversed mode.
mode)
COLOR Outputs video signal in color.
B/W Outputs video signal in black and white.
CAMERA Selects the internal camera as input signal.
EXTERNAL Selects external video signal as input signal.
LIGHTS: ON Turns the illumination lamps on.
LIGHTS: OFF Turns the illumination lamps off.
BACKLIGHT: ON Turns the backlight on.
BACKLIGHT: OFF Turns the backlight off.
LED: NORMAL Operates a specified LED in normal mode.
LED: ON Turns a specified LED on forcibly.
LED: OFF Turns a specified LED off forcibly.
LED: BLINK Blinks a specified LED forcibly.
OFFLINE Sets the RE-350 to offline mode.
SILENCE Sets the RE-350 to silence mode.
NOTIFICATION Sets the RE-350 to notification mode.
STATUS: camera Outputs the status of the RE-350.
STATUS: switch Outputs the status of each switch.
STATUS volume Outputs the position of each volume.
DATA: machine name Outputs identification data of device name.
DATA: ROM version Outputs identification data of version.
contact: CANON U.S.A., INC. NEW YORK OFFICE
One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.
phone: 516-328-5960
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