1. Producte acabatview
The AODELAN ZC-3 is a versatile wireless remote control designed for long-distance operation of compatible Sony and Canon camcorders. It offers comprehensive control over zoom, focus, IRIS, recording start/stop, and record review functions, enhancing your video production flexibility.
2. Contingut del paquet
Si us plau, comproveu el contingut del paquet en rebre'l:
- Control remot AODELAN ZC-3
- Receiver (for wireless operation)
- Remote Cable (Ø2.5 - Ø2.5mm plug) x1 (stretchable length up to 1m / 3.3 ft.)
- Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
3. Guia de configuració
3.1. Identificació de peces
Familiarize yourself with the remote controller's buttons and the receiver's components:
- Control remot: Screen, A/M (IRIS) key, Adjustment keys (left) "+", "-", Menu key, Record review key, A/M (FOCUS) key, Adjustment keys (right) "+", "-", Record key, Zoom lever.
- Receptor: Estat lamp, ON/OFF switch, USB Type-C connector, Plug (Ø2.5mm), Clamp knob, Clamp, Battery compartment cover, REMOTE jack (Ø2.5mm stereo mini jack).
3.2. Instal·lació de la bateria
The remote controller requires two AAA 1.5V batteries (not included). Open the battery compartment cover on the receiver, insert the batteries according to the polarity markings, and close the cover.
3.3. Connecting to Camcorder
The AODELAN ZC-3 supports both wireless and wired connections.
3.3.1. Control remot sense fil
Insert the plug of the receiver into your camcorder's REMOTE or LANC terminal. Ensure the receiver's ON/OFF switch is in the 'ON' position.
3.3.2. Wired Control
Connect the ZC-3 remote controller directly to your camcorder's REMOTE or LANC terminal using the provided remote cable. Wired control can be used without batteries in the remote controller.
3.4. Compatibilitat
The AODELAN ZC-3 is compatible with Canon and Sony camcorders that feature a LANC or 2.5mm remote jack. Please refer to the detailed compatibility list below. Note that remote adjustment of FOCUS and IRIS may not be supported on all camcorder models. Always ensure your camcorder's firmware is updated to the latest version for optimal functionality.
Nota: For Canon EOS C series, the remote control can be used to zoom in or out only when a compatible EF cinema lens is installed on the video camera.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
4.1. Record Start/Stop
Press the dedicated Record key on the ZC-3 to start or stop recording on your camcorder from a distance.
4.2. Record Review
While in standby mode, press the Record Review key to play back the last recorded clip on the camcorder's screen. The camcorder will then return to standby mode.
4.3. Control del zoom
The ZC-3 features a pressure-sensitive zoom rocker switch for smooth zoom in/out (telephoto/wide-angle) control. The zoom speed can be adjusted to 3 different levels (Slow, Mid, Fast). You can also set the zoom lever rotation direction (Normal/Reverse).
4.4. Ajust del focus
Toggle auto focus adjustment on/off using the FOCUS A/M key. When in manual focus mode, use the "+" button on the right to focus on distant subjects and the "-" button to focus on near subjects. Focus manual adjustment speed can be changed (Slow/Mid/Fast).
4.5. IRIS Adjustment
Toggle auto IRIS adjustment on/off using the IRIS A/M key. When in manual IRIS mode, press the "+" button on the left to open the IRIS (decrease the IRIS value) and the "-" button to close the IRIS (increase the IRIS value). IRIS manual adjustment speed can be changed (Slow/Fast).
4.6. OLED Screen Functions
The OLED screen provides access to additional settings:
- ZOOM DIRECT N, R: To change the rotation direction of the zoom lever.
- ZOOM SPEED 1, 2, 3: Per canviar la velocitat del zoom.
- IRIS SPEED 1, 2: Per canviar la velocitat d'ajust manual de l'iris.
- FOCUS SPEED 1, 2, 3: Per canviar la velocitat d'ajust manual del focus.
- SLEEP OFF, 10M, 1H, 4H: To set the auto-sleep of the remote control.
- KEY B.L. AUTO, ON, OFF: Per controlar la retroil·luminació de la tecla del comandament a distància.
- PAIR MODE Y: Per configurar el comandament a distància per emparellar-se amb el receptor.
- RESET ALL Y: Restaura la configuració de fàbrica.
4.7. Escenaris d'ús
The ZC-3 is suitable for various shooting environments and setups:
- Comandament a distància sense fil: Hold in your hand for flexible movement.
- Wireless Remote Control Mounted: Attach to a remote control stick for stable operation.
- Wired Control: Direct connection for reliable control.
- Wireless and Wired Control Simultaneously: Control two camcorders at once – one wired, one wireless with the receiver.
5. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AODELAN ZC-3 remote control:
- Keep the device clean and dry. Avoid exposure to moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures.
- Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar. No utilitzeu productes químics agressius ni materials abrasius.
- Quan no les feu servir durant períodes prolongats, traieu les piles per evitar fuites.
- Store the remote control and receiver in a protective case to prevent physical damage.
6. Solució De Problemes
- El comandament a distància no respon: Check battery levels in the remote controller. Ensure the receiver is properly connected to the camcorder and powered on. Verify that the remote and receiver are paired (refer to PAIR MODE in OLED screen functions).
- Focus/IRIS adjustment not working: The remote adjustment of FOCUS and IRIS may not be supported on some camcorder models. Please consult your camcorder's manual or contact the seller for specific compatibility details. Ensure the camcorder is set to manual focus/IRIS mode if attempting manual adjustments.
- Connexió intermitent: Ensure the remote and receiver are within the specified working distance (approx. 50m / 164 ft. in open space without interference). Avoid obstacles that may block the signal.
- Difficulty with specific camcorder models: For certain models like the Canon EOS C series, specific lens types are required for zoom functionality. Always check your camcorder's manual for remote control compatibility and requirements.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Descripció |
|---|---|
| Freqüència sense fil | 2.4 GHz |
| Interval de control remot | Wireless: Approx. 50m (164 ft.) in open space without interference Wired: 30m (100 ft.) |
| Entorn d'ús | Temperatura: de 0 °C a 40 °C (de 32 °F a 104 °F) Humidity: 80% or lower |
| Dimensions (aprox.) | 104 x 58 x 81 mm (4.1 x 2.3 x 3.2 polzades) |
| Pes (aprox.) | 143 g (5.0 oz) (excluding battery and remote cable) |
| Connector | REMOTE jack (Ø2.5mm stereo mini jack) x1 USB Type-C connector x1 |
| Pantalla | OLED screen, 0.96" |
| Palanca de zoom | Supports pressure-sensitive control |
| Font d'alimentació | Two AAA 1.5V batteries (not included) |
| Cable remot | Ø2.5 - Ø2.5mm plug x1 (stretchable length up to 1m / 3.3 ft.) |
| Certificacions | CE, RoHS, UL |
8. Garantia i Suport
For any questions regarding product functionality, compatibility with specific camcorder models (e.g., Panasonic HC-X1600, Sony PXW-X70, FX3, FX30), or troubleshooting beyond this manual, please contact the seller directly. They can provide detailed information and support tailored to your specific setup.
9. Consells d'usuari
- Check Compatibility First: Abans de la compraasing or using, always verify that your specific camcorder model supports remote control via a LANC or 2.5mm jack. Pay special attention to whether your model supports remote IRIS and FOCUS adjustments.
- Actualitzacions de firmware: Keep your camcorder's firmware updated. Some functions of the remote may require the latest firmware version to operate correctly.
- Durada de la bateria: Carry spare AAA batteries, especially for long shoots, as the remote controller relies on them for wireless operation.
- Còpia de seguretat amb cable: Utilize the wired control option if you experience wireless interference or if the remote's batteries run out. This ensures continuous operation.
- OLED Screen Navigation: Take time to explore the OLED screen menu to customize settings like zoom speed, IRIS speed, focus speed, and auto-sleep duration to match your shooting style.
