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Application software, 1] camera control command transmission, 2] communications error – Sanyo VCC-MD500 User Manual

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[1] Camera Control Command Transmission

1-1 Control using the Command Button
The camera unit can be controlled by clicking the

various command buttons.

The command data transmitted and received by the

PC can be confirmed using the “SENDING DATA” and

“RECEIVING DATA” windows.

Application Software

Command Button

Operation

Zoom (TELE/WIDE)

Controls the ZOOM function.

Press down the button to start the ZOOM function.

Release the button to stop the ZOOM function.

Focus (FAR/NEAR)

Controls the FOCUS function.

Press down the button to start the FOCUS function.

Release the button to stop the FOCUS function.

Focus (Auto/Manual/1PushAF)

Selects the FOCUS function mode.

Shutter Speed (Shutter Speed) (−/OFF/+)

Selects the shutter speed function mode.

Click the OFF button to return to initial settings.

Iris (Auto/Manual EI OFF/Manual EI ON)

Selects the iris function mode.

Iris (Level−/Level+)

Selects the iris level.

White Balance (Auto/Manual/1 push/3200K/5600K/FLUO)

Selects the white balance mode.

White Balance (R−/R+/B−/B+)

Use the color R and B levels to adjust the white balance according to

lightening conditions.

BLC (OFF/MULT/CENT/MASK)

Selects the BLC mode.

AGC (ON/OFF)

Selects the AGC mode. (AGC OFF is invalid when Day/Night is set to

AUTO.)

Version

Displays the version of the connected camera.

1-2 Input Command Data Controls

(Refer to the command list)

The camera unit can be controlled by entering the

command data into the PC.

Enter a specific protocol in the box within the

“SENDING DATA” window (starting from box No.0).

The camera is operated by clicking the “Manual Send”

button. Similar to Item 1-1 (control using command

button), the data received from the camera can be

confirmed in the “RECEIVING DATA” window.

In addition, display can be switched between a

decimal/hexadecimal number display using “DEC”,

“HEX”.

[2] Communications Error

An error message displays when a communications

error occurs and communication between the camera

and PC stops for several seconds.

Communication can be stopped manually by clicking

the “Manual Stop” button.

[3] RS-232C Port

Select the port to connect the RS-232C cable from

COM1 to COM4 using the “Port” button

[4] BAUDRATE

Select the communication speed using the

“BAUDRATE” button.

[5] ID SET, ID Keyboard

The camera ID can be set in the “ID SET”, “ID

Keyboard” tabs.

(Does not apply to MD-300, 400 models)