Panasonic Kx Vc300 Operating Manual

							4Press a numeric button (1–9) to select the preset
number to use.
• The selected preset number is displayed in the
upper right corner of the screen.
Note
•When a preset number that has already been
registered is selected and preset registration is
performed, that preset’s registered information
will be overwritten.
5Press the buttons on the remote control to adjust the
video camera’s preset.
[B] : Zoom out
[R] : Zoom in
[
][] : Pan the video camera left/right.
[
][] : Tilt the video camera up/down.
6Press  [G].
• A dialog box to confirm the saving of settings is
displayed.7Use  [][] to select  "Yes" and press  [Enter].
• The preset screen is displayed.
Note
•To continue making settings, repeat steps  4-7 .
8Press  [Home] .
• The Home screen is displayed.
Note
•Preset registration information for a video
camera is saved in that video camera. If a video
camera is initialized, its preset registration
information will be lost. In such cases, preset
registration must be performed on the unit again.
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							Recalling a Registered PresetDuring a video conference call, you can set your own video camera’s direction, zoom and magnifier settings,
etc., to the desired state by selecting a registered preset.
Note
•For details about compatible video camera models, contact your dealer.
• You can recall a preset that was set by the other party for the other party ’s video camera during a video
conference call.
1Press  [CAM Ctrl] .
• The site selection dialog box is displayed.
Note
•After the site selection dialog box is displayed, if
no operations are performed within
approximately 3 seconds, the dialog box will
disappear.
2Use  [][] to select  "Local Site"  and press [Enter].
• The camera control screen is displayed.3Press a numeric button (1–9) to select the preset
number that you want to recall.
• The direction and zoom of your video camera will
change to that of the registered preset.
Note
•If a number which has no preset registered to it
is selected, the video camera ’s direction or zoom
will not change.
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							Changing Video Camera SettingsWhether or not you are on a video conference call, you can set the brightness and white balance, etc., of the
video camera connected as the main or sub video camera on your side.
Note
•You may not be able to change the settings depending on your video camera model. For details about
compatible video camera models, contact your dealer.
1Press  [CAM Ctrl] .
• The site selection dialog box is displayed.
Note
•After the site selection dialog box is displayed, if no
operations are performed within approximately 3 seconds,
the dialog box will disappear.
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							3Press [Menu] .
• The camera menu screen is displayed.4Use  [][] to select the item you want to set, and press  [Enter].
• The setting screen for the selected item is displayed.Note
•Some items may not be displayed depending on your video
camera model.
• While you are configuring settings on the camera menu
screen, other parties cannot control your video camera."Brightness"  screen
"Brightness Mode" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select
"Auto"  or "Manual" .
Note
•When  "Manual"  is selected, you can adjust the brightness
by pressing the buttons on the remote control.
[B] : Dark
[R] : Light
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							"White Balance" screen
"White Balance" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select the
desired value for the white balance ( "Auto", "Indoor 1" , "Indoor
2" , "Outdoor (Sunny)" , "Outdoor (Cloudy)" , or "Calibrate" ).
Note
•Unless the color is unnatural due to the light source, for
instance, select  "Auto".
• "Indoor 1"  is recommended if the light source is an
incandescent lamp, etc.  "Indoor 2" is recommended if the
light source is a warm, white fluorescent lamp, sodium
vapor lamp, etc.
• When  "Calibrate"  is selected, you can adjust the white
balance manually. Perform the following procedure:
1. Press  [Enter] .
• If a value for the white balance had been set before,
that previously set value will be recalled.
2. Turn a piece of white paper toward the video camera.
3. Press  [G].
"Focus"  screen: Use  [][] to select the following items for input:
"Focus Position" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select
"Center"  or "Sides (Wide)" .
"Focus Mode" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select  "Auto"
or  "Manual" .
Note
•When  "Manual"  is selected, you can adjust the focus by
pressing the buttons on the remote control.
[B] : Near
[R] : Far
"Backlight"  screen
"Backlight Compensation" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to
select  "ON" or "OFF" .
"Digital Zoom"  screen
"Digital Zoom" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select  "ON" or
"OFF" .
"Magnifier Settings"  screen
"Magnifier" : Press [Enter] and use  [
][] to select  "ON" or
"OFF" .
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							Note•If you want to use the magnifier function, perform the following procedure:1.Select  "ON" and press  [Enter].
• Your own image is displayed in full screen, and a magnified image of your own is
displayed in the upper right subscreen.2.Configure the advanced settings of the magnifier by pressing the  [G] button on the remote
control.
Note
•The magnifier settings can be registered as a preset (Page 60).
(To change which position to magnify):
If you want to change which content to magnify, adjust the magnification position by pressing
[
][][][] .
(To change the zoom level of the magnified image):
If you want to change the size of the magnified image displayed in the subscreen, press
[R]  to zoom in, and press  [B] to zoom out.
(To change the screen layout):
If you want to change the position of the magnified image on the screen, press  [Y]. Each
time you press  [Y], the position of the magnified image will change in the following order:
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							Example: When the dotted-line part is magnified and
displayed in the upper left subscreen.3.To return to the magnifier settings screen, press  [Back].
To return to the camera menu screen, press  [Menu].Note
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							Adjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume during a video conference call.1Press  [Volume (+/–)] .
• The volume level bar is displayed at the bottom of
the screen.2Adjust the volume using  [Volume (+/–)].
• Pressing  [+] will increase the volume of the other
party’s voice.
• Pressing  [–] will decrease the volume of the other
party’s voice.After about 3 seconds, the volume level bar disappears.
Note
•You can set the volume level of a video conference call before starting the call (Page 98).
• After ending a video conference call, the volume level returns to the volume level set before starting
the call.
• You cannot adjust the display’s volume.
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							Muting the MicrophoneDuring a video conference call, you can mute the microphone so that your voice cannot be heard by the other
party. You will be able to hear the other party’s voice, but they will not be able to hear you.
Note
•You can set the microphone(s) to be mute at the start of a received video conference call (Page 96).
Muting the Microphone (Operation with the Remote Control)
1Press  [MIC Mute] .
• An icon appears in the status display area of the
screen (Page  30), and the LED light on the Boundary
Microphone (Page 22 ) becomes red. Make sure the
color of the LED changes.
• Pressing  [MIC Mute]  again will unmute the
microphone. The LED light on the Boundary
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							Muting the Microphone (Operation with the Boundary Microphone)1Press the MIC Mute button.
• An icon appears in the status display area of the
screen (Page 30), and the LED light on the
Boundary Microphone (Page 22) becomes red.
Make sure the color of the LED changes.
• Pressing the MIC Mute button again will unmute
the microphone. The LED light on the Boundary
Microphone (Page 22) becomes green. Make
sure the color of the LED changes.
Note
•When multiple Digital Boundary
Microphones are connected, pressing
the MIC Mute button of one Digital
Boundary Microphone will mute all
Digital Boundary Microphones.
• When using Digital Boundary
Microphones and an Analog Boundary
Microphone together, pressing the MIC
Mute button on one Boundary
Microphone will mute all Boundary
Microphones (KX-VC600 only).
• If a headset is connected, the MIC Mute
button on a Boundary Microphone will
not work.
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