Remotely controlling a ptz camera, Network settings on the camera, Registering camera settings in a preset – Roland V-160HD SDI/HDMI Streaming Video Switcher User Manual
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Other Functions
Remotely Controlling a PTZ Camera
You can connect up to sixteen cameras via the LAN CONTROL port and remotely control them from the V-160HD.
This allows you to control cameras made by JVC, Panasonic, Canon, PTZOptics, and Avonic, and cameras that support VISCA over IP (such as Sony).
* Refer also to the owner’s manual of your camera.
Network Settings on the Camera
In order to control a camera from the V-160HD, you need to make
network settings on the camera. You can register up to sixteen cameras.
1 .
[MENU] button
Ó
“CAMERA CONTROL”
Ó
select the
menu item shown below, and press the [VALUE] knob.
Menu item
Explanation
CAMERA ID
Selects the camera to be controlled.
PROTOCOL
Specifies the camera’s protocol.
CAMERA IP
ADDRESS
Input the camera’s IP address.
LOGIN NAME
When “PROTOCOL” is “JVC”
Press the [VALUE] knob to display the LOGIN NAME
screen. Enter the log-in name needed to connect with
the camera.
PASSWORD
When “PROTOCOL” is “JVC”
Press the [VALUE] knob to display the PASSWORD
screen. Enter the password needed to connect with
the camera.
2 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to change the value of the setting,
and press the [VALUE] knob.
3 .
Press the [MENU] button to close the menu.
Registering Camera Settings in a Preset
Up to ten 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 .
[MENU] button
Ó
“CAMERA CONTROL”
Ó
select “CAMERA
ID,” and press the [VALUE] knob.
2 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to select the camera that you want
to control, and press the [VALUE] knob.
3 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to select the menu item shown
below, and press the [VALUE] knob.
Menu item
Explanation
PAN
Adjusts the horizontal position. (*1)
TILT
Adjusts the vertical position. (*1)
SPEED
Adjusts the speed at which the camera changes direction.
ZOOM
Adjusts the zoom position. (*1)
FOCUS
Adjusts the focal point. (*1)
AUTO FOCUS
When this is “ON,” the focal point is set automatically.
EXPOSURE
Specifies the exposure mode.
TALLY CH
Specifies the connector from which the camera video
is input. When the camera video from the V-160HD is
the final output, the camera’s tally light is lit.
(*1) You can control the camera while holding down the [VALUE] knob.
4 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to apply the setting.
5 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to select “CAMERA PRESET STORE,”
and press the [VALUE] knob.
6 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to select the preset number
(PRESET 1–10) in which you want to register the settings,
and press the [VALUE] knob.
A confirmation message appears.
* If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
7 .
Use the [VALUE] knob to select “YES,” and press the
[VALUE] knob.
The camera settings are registered in the preset.
8 .
Press the [MENU] button to close the menu.