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5.2.

 

 Working with a remote control 

Vivat Turn Table comes with an infrared remote control (IR) (pic. 2). It 

runs on two AAA type batteries.  

Button   of IR remote initiate a test shoot. 

 - return to root menu. 

Violet  IR  buttons  duplicate  buttons  on  the  Vivat  Controller  (“left”, 
“right”, “up”, “down”, “ok”). 

 and 

 - launch video and photo mode with pre-set parameters. You 

can  configure  the  program  settings  once  and  then  launch  it  with  one 

button from IR. 

Button   starts manual mode. 

In manual mode "left" and "right" violet buttons move the platform, and 

buttons     turn it 22.5 ° counterclockwise or clockwise. 

IR remote buttons described in Table 1. 

 

 

IR button 

Function 

 

 

Camera shutter release 

 

 

Exit to root menu 

Arrows 

Menu navigation / value change / change direction of movement 

OK 

Select / stop the program  

 

 

Launch video mode with pre-set parameters 

 

 

Launch photo mode with pre-set parameters 

 

 

Move platform at 22.5 ° counterclockwise in manual mode 

 

 

Start manual mode / return to “zero point” in manual mode 

 

 

Move platform at 22.5 ° clockwise in manual mode 

Table 1. IR remote buttons 

 

5.3.

 

 The preparation of the camera 

Before starting the work with Vivat Turn Table it is important to adjust the camera: 

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disable the autofocus on the lens or the camera body (depending on a model); 

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select the manual mode and adjusts the exposure according to the shooting conditions; 

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when  shooting  "Photo  360°”  disable  camera  "auto  turn-off"  and  "  image  review" 

functions, also sometimes remote control option should be turned on (when shooting 

video, it is not necessary). 

In different cameras, same settings can have different names. 

Pic. 2 

Summary of Contents for D-100

Page 1: ...Vivat Turn Table D 70 D 100 User manual ...

Page 2: ...able features 4 2 Package contents 4 3 Specifications of Vivat Turn Table D 70 D 100 4 4 Preparation for work 5 5 Operation of the Vivat Turn Table 5 5 1 The controls 5 5 2 Working with a remote control 6 5 3 The preparation of the camera 6 5 4 Vivat Turn Table modes 7 5 5 Menu operations 7 5 5 1 Photo mode 7 5 5 2 Video mode 9 5 5 3 Manual mode 10 5 5 4 Device settings SETTINGS 11 Appendix 12 ...

Page 3: ...r automatic creation of Photo 360 photo series of the object from different angles catalogs for online stores electronic catalogs of products antiques auctions etc making video of rotating objects stock video commercials of products reviews on YouTube etc 1 2 Requiring skills The table is designed to be easily used both by non professional users who do not have any specific photography skills and ...

Page 4: ...e at a distance of up to 5 meters from Vivat Controller This saves time and improves the working process video mode and photo mode programs can be started in one click Also remote control allows to make a test photo 2 Package contents Vivat Turn Table Vivat Controller AC adapter 12V camera control cable and shutter release adapter IR remote control Vivat Photo 360 full version software link 3 Spec...

Page 5: ...ecting of the camera to Vivat Turn Table must be performed when the power is off The plug of the sync and motor cable should be fixed into the housing unit 5 Operation of the Vivat Turn Table 5 1 The controls On the front panel of the Vivat Controller there are LCD screen control buttons and IR remote receiver The LCD screen displays information about the operating mode settings and status of the ...

Page 6: ...s Menu navigation value change change direction of movement OK Select stop the program Launch video mode with pre set parameters Launch photo mode with pre set parameters Move platform at 22 5 counterclockwise in manual mode Start manual mode return to zero point in manual mode Move platform at 22 5 clockwise in manual mode Table 1 IR remote buttons 5 3 The preparation of the camera Before startin...

Page 7: ...appears on the LCD screen This means that the device is ready to use Press the center button on the Vivat Controller or the ok button on the remote control and go to menu selection mode The menu navigation is performed by the buttons left and right To confirm use the center button To change settings modes use the buttons up and down In order to confirm setting changes save value press the center b...

Page 8: ... displacement of the object through its own inertia One of the main options is speed the rotation speed of the platform Choose from 5 options from slowest to fastest Manual shoot will turn on off manual control option Device will wait until user presses buttons left or right This option can be useful for animations creation Cont shoot continuous shoot will turn on off continuous shoot in photo mod...

Page 9: ...gress by pressing up and down buttons Start launches the program The progress will be shown on the LCD screen Back to main returns to the main menu VIDEO MODE make 360 videos running cycle 2 3 program can be interrupted by pressing on the center button PHOTO MODE make 360 photos direction pause before pause after acceleration speed manual shoot start back to main cont shoot pause after shutter rel...

Page 10: ...the main menu Manual mode can be launched from IR remote using button It is useful for positioning object before shooting Exit from the manual mode is carried by central button on the remote control or on the table body VIDEO MODE make 360 videos direction cycles acceleration speed start back to main motion with smooth start and stop platform rotation speed launch the program return to main menu n...

Page 11: ... from 1 to 10 If you don t need start position to be saved as user frame press left button instead of up button on start Device will make full circle rotation and save all user frames to memory Trigg delay trigger delay sets delay of shutter trigger some cameras need more time to react to device signal Backlight will turn on off LCD backlight during running the program It can be useful when shooti...

Page 12: ...12 Appendix Appendix 1 Device menu structure ...

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