Vision Operator’s Manual (v12.0 MD) Peripheral Control • Ops 10–15
• Image Ratio — This command allows you to adjust the image ratio of the video signal
before it reaches the switcher. Press Picture on the Camera Head Control Menu to
view the image ratio settings.
• IR Receive — This command allows you to turn the Infrared Receiver on the robotic
camera on or off. When turned on, the robotic camera can be controlled from the
switcher, or from an Infrared Remote Controller.
• Iris — This command allows you to manually open or close the iris of the camera lens.
Press Lens on the Camera Head Control Menu to view the Iris settings.
• Iris Mode — This command allows you to set iris control to automatic or manual. When
set to manual, you can adjust the Iris settings from the switcher. When Iris is set to
automatic, you cannot adjust the lens settings from the switcher. Press Lens on the
Camera Head Control Menu to view the Iris Mode settings.
• Lens (Mode) — This command allows you to set lens control to automatic or manual.
When set to manual, you can adjust the Lens settings from the switcher. When Lens is set
to automatic, you cannot adjust the lens settings from the switcher. Press Lens on the
Camera Head Control Menu to view the Mode settings.
• Lens Mode — This command allows you to set how the robotic camera records the lens
settings. The Lens Mode must be set to Position before you set up and store your shot.
When you toggle the Lens Mode to Position, the lens returns to the default settings.
• Pan/Tilt/Zoom — These commands allow you to manually control the Pan, Tilt, and
Zoom of the camera head and lens. Press Pan/Tilt/Zoom on the Camera Head Control
Menu to view these settings.
• Pedestal (Black) — This command allows you to adjust the Master Pedestal, or Black
Levels, for picture contrast and quality. Press Lens on the Camera Head Control Menu
to view the pedestal settings.
• Pedestal/Televator/Height — This command allows you to extend or retract the
televator that the camera is mounted onto. Press Location on the Camera Head
Control Menu to view the Pedestal settings.
• Run Wiper — This command allows you to manually run the wiper on the camera lens
or housing. Press and hold Run Wiper to run the wiper.
• Shutter Speed — This command allows you to adjust the shutter speed of the robotic
camera. Press Lens on the Camera Head Control Menu to view the shutter speed
settings.
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Store/Recall Shot —
These commands allow you to store and recall the camera
settings.
• Tilt Curve — This command allows you to select whether the camera head is mounted
upside down or not. Select Invert if you have your camera mounted upside down on the
camera mount.
• Truck/Dolly — This command allows you to move the camera on the camera track.
Press Location on the Camera Head Control Menu to view the Truck settings.
• White Balance — This command allows you to match the white balance color
temperature with the light source. Press Picture on the Camera Head Control Menu to
view the white balance settings.
Camera Shotbox
The Camera Shotbox Menu allows you to store and recall shots for the currently selected
camera. As you select different camera crosspoint buttons, the Camera Shotbox Menu switches
to the newly selected camera. You can place this menu in the upper display region for quick
access to camera shots.
The Camera Shotbox is not associated with Custom Control Shot Box pages.