Page 3 - Overview; only; OSD only
Overview The CAMremote-2 (CR) is a highly integrated device which is designed for many kinds of remote photography. The main features of the CR are: ● Triggers the shutter of the camera using the following methods:- USB remote control using Picture Transfer Protocol if available (USB/PTP) - CR-2 PRO...
Page 4 - Getting Started; use playback mode
Getting Started This chapter gives brief instructions how to set up the CR with an R/C receiver or servo motors. Not all possible scenarios are covered here. It is highly recommended that the user read the entire manual prior to using the CR. Begin with step 6 once the CR has been configured by you ...
Page 5 - Compatibility
Compatibility The CR is able to release the shutter with the SERVO-FINGER method on any camera but if the camera has a built in remote function then there are additional options available for remote control. Currently, the CR is able to handle several USB/PTP, USB/CHDK, USB/CA1, PORT/E3 and IR suppo...
Page 7 - Power Supply; Configuration; Channels
Power Supply The CR can take its power from an R/C receiver connected to any of CR's channels (CH0-CH2) or can be powered from any power source through Battery terminal/Regulator Input (PWR) or power supply pins of any channels. Note servos can accept usually 4.8...7.2V otherwise the servo(s) will b...
Page 8 - Functions of the on-board button; Configuration Software
If the button is held down at power on, CR goes into bootloader mode (all LED's blink 8 times). The bootloader mode is useful for recovery if a firmware upgrade has failed and CR is not able to communicate with the PC. Functions of the on-board button Short click Profile selection mode, on-board LED...
Page 9 - Firmware Upgrade; Camera Settings; Camera; Command
The button Get settings from CAMremote reads the configuration data from CR. Click on it if CR is connected to the PC after the software has been started. The button Save settings to CAMremote stores all configuration data to CR. Click on it when all profile configurations are completed. This will s...
Page 10 - Device Settings
Program (USB/PTP only) (Only PRO version) Choose a suitable program from list. Setting options, including Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority are not described here but may be found in the camera's User Manual. The selection 'M' settings (Set on field) uses the camera's last settings which wer...
Page 11 - Control Mode
Device Settings Device settings let the user choose the operating mode of the CR and configure several servo motor related parameters. Note that zoom, focus, lens control and Tv/Av (shutter speed/aperture) control are available only if your camera supports USB/PTP mode. For CHDK-compatible cameras, ...
Page 13 - Support
Internal: Auto Panorama (CH0=Pan) – This setting sets CR to automatic shooting mode where CH0 is driver for a horizontal (Pan) servo motor. The CH2 will be a servo-finger driver if Servo is selected from the Control Method in Camera Settings frame. The desired amount of pan servo rotation is user pr...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting; Problem; Specification
Troubleshooting If an error occurs, please consider the following instructions. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact us by e-mail or through our web page. Please don’t try to repair the device yourself or you will void the warranty. Problem Cause Solution All LED's are on after pow...