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Document Camera

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MANUAL

Please read this instruction manual carefully 
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Page 3: ...TORING OPERATION PROCEDURE VARIOUS FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS TROUBLE SHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS English Document Camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this product and keep it for future reference ...

Page 4: ...n a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Placement Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufact...

Page 5: ... contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Lightning For a...

Page 6: ... controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts...

Page 7: ...lateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This marking is located at the bottom of product SA 1966 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and main...

Page 8: ...diate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is e...

Page 9: ... phenomenon peculiar to the CMOS Area Image Sensors and is not a malfunction Follow the guidelines below to prevent the unit from dropping or overturning Use the product on a stable base desk or table Do not place the product on an unstable base or slanted surface Place or wire the unit to prevent the AC adapter cord or video cable from pulling Carry the product by holding the lower part of the ma...

Page 10: ...f it gets into your eye flush immediately with clean water and then contact a doctor Precautions regarding the remote control strap To prevent unexpected accidents please note the following points This strap is for the remote control only and should not be used for any other purposes Do not wrap the strap around parts of your body such as your neck arm or finger Do not leave it within reach of sma...

Page 11: ...Cable 98 3 STORING 101 Storing 101 4 OPERATION PROCEDURE 102 Presentation Using Printed Materials etc 102 Presentation Using an SD Card Commercially available 104 Transferring Images From the SD Card to a USB connected PC 108 Presentation Using the Supplied Software with a USB connected PC 110 Shooting Off the Stage 111 Presentation Using Film 112 5 VARIOUS FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS 113 Zoom 113 Fo...

Page 12: ...l Settings 121 How to save settings 121 How to call settings 122 Highlight Function 123 Mask Function 125 Scroll Function 126 PIP Picture in Picture Function 127 Using a Desktop Recorder Optional 128 6 TROUBLE SHOOTING 129 Symptoms and Confirmation 129 7 SPECIFICATIONS 131 General 131 Main camera 131 Illumination device 132 Supplied Accessories 133 ...

Page 13: ...Name 1 Camera head 2 Lamp head 3 Lamp column 4 Camera column 5 Infrared receiver 6 Front operating panel P 78 7 Stage Rear Side Number Name 8 Side panel P 81 9 Rear panel P 80 10 Cord cover 11 Remote control P 82 12 Slide shooting adapter P 112 Open the cord cover when connecting or disconnecting the cord Do not carry by the cord cover N o t e ...

Page 14: ...y Name Function POWER LED Flashes blue when the power is turned on Power ON Lit blue Standby status remote control OFF Lit red 1 Image save To save the image on the SD card P 105 2 Pause To pause the camera image Press this button again to restart 3 OSD operations P 86 Direction To select an OSD menu item 4 Decision To decide the OSD item 5 MENU To show hide the OSD menu The LEDs for operation but...

Page 15: ...is selected as the out put image P 119 10 SD mode To switch the output image to images stored on the SD card The SD Mode LED is lit in SD Mode P 119 11 Adjusting the brightness To brighten the camera image P 118 12 To darken the camera image P 118 13 SD mode operation Single Display Return to the previous image 4x4 Display Move the cursor to the previous image 14 Single Display Move to the next im...

Page 16: ...mage select button P 99 4 VIDEO OUT Composite Video Output Terminal To output images from the RCA pin jack terminal to the NTSC PAL system monitor e g TV monitor P 99 Camera image SD Mode 5 RECORDER Recorder Terminal Terminal to connect the optional desktop recorder via a dedicated cable By connecting to the desktop recorder you can record camera images from this device Refer to the manual for the...

Page 17: ...an be output at a time either RGB OUT and DVI OUT or VIDEO OUT RGB OUT and DVI OUT can be output at the same time however VIDEO OUT cannot be output simultaneously When the RESOLUTION VIDEO Change Resolution Switch is set to VIDEO the image input to RGB IN is not output from RGB OUT or DVI OUT Unable to operate the PC button on the main unit Unable to record or playback from the optional desktop r...

Page 18: ... polarity directions Do not use new and old batteries or batteries of different types together Be sure to use AAA batteries Replace the batteries with new ones at least once a year Use the supplied batteries for an initial operation check The operating life is not guaranteed N o t e Warning Because there is a chance that small batteries could be ingested be sure to keep them out of the reach of ch...

Page 19: ...13 5 Highlight To highlight part of the image displayed 1 6 Mask To mask an area of the output image 1 7 Scroll To enlarge the image currently displayed and move up down left and right 1 8 SD mode To switch the output image to SD mode P 119 9 Capture To save the image on the SD card P 105 10 Back To return the output image to camera image 11 Recorder To operate an optional desktop recorder 2 12 PI...

Page 20: ... mode operations Change between SD image single display and 4x4 display 3 16 Recorder mode operations To decide the OSD cursor for the recorder 17 BRIGHTNESS Brightness adjust Dark To darken the camera image P 118 18 Bright To brighten the camera image P 118 3 This function can only be used in SD mode N o t e ...

Page 21: ... Within approx 7m 23ft from the front face of the remote control sensor unit Angle Within 30º up down left and right from the remote control sensor unit within 7m 23ft 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 The receivable range may be shortened or narrowed and the laser beam from the remote control may not be sensed depending on the surrounding circumstances e g sunlight position adjacent to inverter fluores...

Page 22: ... The following procedure shows button operations used when setting or operating via OSD Operations for selecting and deciding icons 1 Press the MENU button on the front panel to display the OSD and then use the buttons to move to the icon you want to operate or set 2 Use the Enter button on the front panel to enter the setting value Front operating panel Enter button button Move the cursor left bu...

Page 23: ...he level bar 1 Use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the setting value 2 Use the Enter button on the front panel to enter the setting value Set the level Increase the level bar setting Reduce the level bar setting Front operating panel Focus ...

Page 24: ...e output image to camera image press the MENU button to display the OSD menu P 119 Top menu Icon Name Selection Item Function Image Setting To display the menu for adjusting and displaying camera images Function Setting To display the menu for function set tings Back To hide the OSD menu display ...

Page 25: ...ton to automati cally focus Focus Use the level bar to adjust the focus manually Press the AF button to switch to the mode selected in AF mode and adjust the focus White Balance Auto To automatically adjust the white balance One Push To set the white balance to a fixed setting after carrying out automatic correction Manual To manually adjust the R Gain and B Gain R Gain White Balance Manual Use th...

Page 26: ... when using a DLP projector Edge Effect Image Mode Graphics1 Low Emphasizes the outline of images making them crisper and clearer Middle High Gamma Image Mode Graphics1 Low Changes the gradation of the im age The effect is increased in the order Low Middle and High Middle High Image Rotation Off Turn ON to rotate the camera image by 180º On Color B W Color To output a color camera image B W To out...

Page 27: ...Highlight display Size To set the size of the Highlight display Mask Darkness To set the darkness of the masked section using the level bar Scroll x2 To set the digital zoom magnification for scroll display to 2x 3x or 4x x3 x4 Preset 1 To store preset settings in the memory of the selected number 2 3 Power On The preset settings stored here are automati cally called the next time the power is tur...

Page 28: ...Language Japanese Changes the OSD menu language to Japa nese English Changes the OSD menu language to English RESOLUTION Change the resolution SXGA Changes DVI and analog RGB output resolu tion to SXGA 720p 60Hz Changes DVI and analog RGB output resolu tion to 720p 60Hz 720p 50Hz Changes DVI and analog RGB output resolu tion to 720p 50Hz Back To return to the OSD menu display top menu The symbol i...

Page 29: ...utput image to SD mode press the MENU button to display the OSD menu P 119 OSD top menu Icon Name Selection Item Function SD SD settings menu To display the setting menu for SD images Slide Show Slide Show settings menu To display the setting menu for Slide Show Back Hides the OSD menu display ...

Page 30: ...ck Current To lock the image currently displayed Locked images cannot be deleted All To lock all images stored on the SD card Locked images cannot be deleted Exit Exit without locking anything Unlock Current To unlock the image currently being dis played All To unlock all images stored on the SD card Exit Exit without unlocking anything Format Media To format an SD card When this item is se lected...

Page 31: ...e all images stored on the SD card for the slide show Locked Only To use only locked images from the images stored on the SD card for the slide show Repeat Off The slide show is only shown once On The slide show is repeated Order Forward To give a slide show in ascending order of serial No Backward To give a slide show in descending order of serial No Back To return to the OSD menu display top men...

Page 32: ...TTING UP 2 Setting Up 1 Raise the camera column The lamp column is raised at the same time 1 2 Rotate the camera head 2 3 Adjust the lamp column and lamp head to a suitable position as shown in the illustration on the right 3 ...

Page 33: ...C plug to the DC IN 12V terminal Connecting the AC Adapter and Video Cable P 98 5 Turn on the projector When using this unit be sure to adjust the lamp column and the lamp head to a suitable position to allow easy operation Be careful not to catch your fingers etc when raising or lowering the column N o t e ...

Page 34: ...When plugging in or unplugging the connector cable hold the plug of the cable N o t e 1 Connecting to the PC with a USB cable Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal on the side panel We recommend using a USB 2 0 compliant USB cable If you plug into a USB connector with the power on the PC may not recognize this device Depending on the USB environment used by the PC or peripheral equipment using...

Page 35: ...utton PC of this equipment N o t e Specifications of the analog RGB input terminal of this product Signal allocation 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 DSUB 15P shrink terminal Female 12 11 Video signal Analog 0 7V p p with 75Ω terminated Horizontal synchronized signal TTL level Positive negative polarity Vertical synchronized signal TTL level Positive negative polarity Pin assignment Pin No Name 1 Vid...

Page 36: ...at a time either RGB OUT and DVI OUT or VIDEO OUT For more information on switching the image output refer to RESOLUTION VIDEO Change Resolution Switch P 81 To protect the unit and peripheral devices unplug the power plug and the AC adapter and turn off all other devices before connecting the video cable When plugging in or unplugging the power plug the AC adapter or video cable hold the plug of t...

Page 37: ...he lamp head and the lamp column and fold them down onto the stage as shown in the illustration on the right 1 2 Before storing the main unit be sure to turn the power off N o t e 2 Rotate the camera head and the camera column and fold them down 3 4 ...

Page 38: ...ation to cover the stage evenly Depending on the position of the lamp the camera column s shadow may fall across the screen P 117 N o t e Adjusting the size Place an object on the stage and adjust the zoom dial on the front panel or the zoom buttons on the remote control so the part you want to shoot fits the screen size P 113 Adjusting the focus In normal AF mode the focus is automatically adjust...

Page 39: ...urn off the power for all of the devices When copying B W characters or documents etc use Text1 to Text3 from the OSD Camera image as the image mode A better image may be produced by selecting Graphics1 mode with DLP projector When connected to a DLP projector select the image mode according to the displayed image as both text and photos can be beautifully reproduced by switching to Graphics2 mode...

Page 40: ...nnot be displayed When displaying image data in an unsupported format or is displayed on the output screen If you try displaying image data on an SD card without inserting an SD card a black screen with the message is displayed After using the SD card do not leave it inserted in this product be sure to remove it We recommend using SD cards 512MB 1GB and 2GB made by Panasonic and SDHC cards up to 4...

Page 41: ...he SD card while it is reading or writing data This may cause malfunctions to occur Do not turn off the power to this product while the SD card is reading or writing data This may cause malfunctions to occur N o t e Displaying the image There are two display modes for SD images You can use Single display to display one image only or 4x4 display to display 16 images z zSingle display 1 Make sure th...

Page 42: ...to SD mode and the images stored on the SD card are displayed as single images When you want to work in 4x4 display press the button on the operating panel or the AF button on the remote control to change to 4x4 display 2 Use the buttons on the operating panel to select the image you want to delete In Single display the image you want to delete is displayed In 4x4 display use the image selection c...

Page 43: ...e control to switch the output image to SD mode 2 Press the MENU button on the operating panel to display the SD Mode OSD menu 3 From the OSD menu select Slide Show Start Slide Show 4 When any button excluding the POWER button on the operating panel or the remote control is pressed the slide show stops You can set Interval Repeat or Order from the Slide Show menu of the OSD When Mass Storage is se...

Page 44: ...via USB image data on the SD card can be transferred to the PC The Operating System OS for the connected PC should be Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 or later XP SP2 or later Vista 1 Turn on the power supply to this product and to the PC 2 Connect this product to the PC with the supplied USB cable When this product is connected to the PC for the first time the required drivers are installed automatical...

Page 45: ...d time When the front panel or the remote control is in operation do not connect or disconnect the USB cable as this could cause malfunctions to occur Do not switch USB Mode on the OSD when this product is in USB connection We recommend using a USB 2 0 compliant USB cable Depending on the USB environment used by the PC or peripheral equipment using the USB 2 0 compliant cable image transfer may be...

Page 46: ... images to the PC Operate this product from the PC For information such as PC hardware requirements OS type software guides and the Image Mate installation manual see the HELP folder on the CD ROM When the front panel or the remote control is in operation do not connect or disconnect the USB cable as this could cause malfunctions to occur We recommend using a USB 2 0 compliant USB cable Depending ...

Page 47: ... horizontally you can shoot walls distant views etc If the subject is far away open the close up lens holder forward To shoot an object in front of the main unit set the OSD to rotate the image by 180 Shooting range when the close up lens holder is open TELE 500mm 19 3 4 in to from the zoom lens WIDE 100mm 3 15 16in to from the zoom lens N o t e ...

Page 48: ... on the operating panel or the remote control to adjust the slide to fit the screen size Adjusting the focus In normal AF mode the focus is automatically adjusted In One shot AF mode the focus is adjusted by pressing the AF button on the operating panel or on the remote control Adjusting the brightness If the screen is too bright or too dark you can adjust the brightness from Brightness on the OSD...

Page 49: ...ng the zoom dial on the main unit or by pressing the zoom buttons on the remote control WIDE ZOOM OUT Object can be shown in small size TELE ZOOM IN Object can be shown in large size Zoom ratio Optical 16x Digital 8x Within the digital zoom range the image quality is degraded In SD mode SD images can be digitally zoomed enlarged reduced N o t e ...

Page 50: ...s on the far side of glass which is wet or dirty Objects with a bright background or excessive contrast Objects that are entirely dark Objects in motion In normal AF mode the focus is adjusted constantly To fix the focus select One shot AF mode or use manual focus Focus range With close up lens TELE 250mm 9 13 16in to 440mm 17 5 16in from the close up lens WIDE 90mm 3 1 2 in to 440mm 17 5 16in fro...

Page 51: ...ses on objects automatically factory setting One shot AF mode You can automatically adjust the focus by selecting AF Mode Shot from the OSD menu or pressing the AF button on the operation panel or the remote control Once the camera has been focused AF is released and the focus is fixed in that position Norm Shot ...

Page 52: ... Manual focus You can change the focus position by pressing the and buttons on the main unit after selecting Focus from the OSD menu Use this function manual focus to focus on any part of a 3 D object Focus Move the cursor up Move the cursor down ...

Page 53: ...e watching the screen adjust the angle of the lamp column and lamp head so that light covers the stage evenly Pointing the light emitting part of the lamp head straight down allows the illumination to cover the stage evenly Depending on the position of the lamp the camera column s shadow may fall across the screen Do not look into the lamp section This could damage your eyesight The brightness det...

Page 54: ...ixed to the specified level Auto Manual Factory setting is set to Auto Manual adjustment fixes the brightness and does not adjust to changes in brightness of the object By setting Guide to On in the OSD menu the setting details are displayed on the screen To go back to the factory settings press the BRIGHTNESS and BRIGHTNESS buttons on the front panel at the same time or set Reset Brightness from ...

Page 55: ...ssing the button on the operating panel or on the remote control By connecting PCs and other devices to the analog RGB input terminal RGB IN you can switch output images without disconnecting cables The front panel and remote control buttons cannot be used when the RGB VIDEO switch is set to VIDEO When using a laptop PC equipped with external output selection set the output mode of the PC to exter...

Page 56: ...e paper and then set White Balance One Push from the OSD menu The white balance for the color temperature is then fixed Auto One Push Manual How to use Manual Setting White Balance Manual from the OSD menu fixes the white balance to allow R Gain and B Gain for the OSD to be adjustable Auto One Push Manual R Gain The color temperature that can be automatically followed ranges from approx 3000K to 8...

Page 57: ...ecting White Balance Manual Posi nega settings Color B W switch settings AF mode The saved conditions are saved even if the power is turned off N o t e How to save settings Select Preset 1 to 3 from the OSD menu to save current unit configuration as the selected number Excluding USB Mode settings Select Preset Power On from the OSD menu to save the settings that are called when the power is turned...

Page 58: ...ted number Select Call Power On from the OSD menu to call the settings for when the power is turned on Select Call Default from the OSD menu to call the factory settings Excluding USB Mode settings Power On Default Exit 3 2 1 Unable to operate the zoom dial on the front operation panel or the remote control while calling settings N o t e ...

Page 59: ...Menu select Function Setting Highlight When Darkness is selected the level bar is displayed and you can then set the darkness for the areas outside the highlighted section with the and buttons on the operating panel Also when you select Size you can adjust the size of the highlighted section vertically by using the and buttons on the operating panel and you can adjust the size horizontally using t...

Page 60: ...rol The highlight display is cleared when you press the button on the remote control again The Highlight function cannot be used when the output image is PC In the optical zoom range the highlight size remains the same In the digital zoom range the highlight size expands and contracts depending on the magnification ratio Cannot perform a capture of a highlighted image When the highlight size is se...

Page 61: ... the button on the remote control while the output image is Camera Image or SD Mode the mask display uses the darkness set previously You can move the masked area using the and buttons on the remote control The mask display is cleared when you press the button on the remote control again The mask function cannot be used when the output image is PC In the optical zoom range the mask size remains th...

Page 62: ...e image expands to the digital zoom set previously You can scroll the enlarged image by using the or buttons on the remote control Digital zoom is canceled when you press the button on the remote control The scroll function cannot be used when the output image is PC When digital zoom has already been performed from the zoom dial on the main unit or the zoom buttons on the remote control digital zo...

Page 63: ...tom left of the screen By using the and buttons on the remote control you can move the still image to the bottom left top left top right and bottom right PIP display is canceled when you press the button on the remote control Live image 1 4 still image sub screen PIP can only be used when the output image is Camera image It cannot be used during SD mode or PC mode When the output image is digitall...

Page 64: ... supply to the desktop recorder and to this product 2 Connect this product to the desktop recorder using the cable supplied with the desktop recorder 3 Turn on the power supply to the desktop recorder and to this product Operating the desktop recorder by remote control 1 Connect the desktop recorder to this product and press the button on the remote control 2 Operate the desktop recorder by using ...

Page 65: ...D mode Switch the USB mode from Mass Storage to Application referring to Function Setting Menu When using SD mode change the output image to Camera image P 91 The image is out of focus The document object is too close to the lens Some auto focus may be difficult to adjust Focus on an image manually referring to Manual focus P 116 The output image is disarrayed Is the video output system set to PAL...

Page 66: ...rd using your PC Second format the card using the main unit The resolution does not change when set ting the OSD to 720p Is RESOLUTION VIDEO the change resolution switch set to SXGA If the RESOLUTION VIDEO is set to WXGA or XGA output resolution does not change to 720p even after switching the resolution to 720p by OSD Does not start even when the power is turned on Is the SD card full If the SD c...

Page 67: ...ni Dsub 15P connector female x1 Ext control terminal USB 2 0 compliant Type B receptacle x1 Memory interface SD card slot x1 Main camera Item Specifications Lens f 4 9mm to 78 4mm 16x zoom f 2 7 Frame rate Max 30 frames sec Shooting area SXGA Max 405mm x 324mm Min 30mm x 24mm HDTV Max 405mm x 223mm Min 30mm x 17mm WXGA Max 405mm x 248mm Min 30mm x 19mm XGA Max 405mm x 303mm Min 30mm x 23mm Limit o...

Page 68: ...800 60Hz VESA compliant Horizontal frequency 49 306kHz Vertical frequency 59 910Hz XGA 1024 768 60Hz VESA compliant Horizontal frequency 48 363kHz Vertical frequency 60 004Hz Analog RGB output Analog RGB output 0 7 V p p 75 Ω unbalanced Synchronized signal SXGA Positive polarity HDTV Negative polarity WXGA Horizontal negative polarity and vertical positive polarity XGA Negative polarity Composite ...

Page 69: ...SB cable 1 8m 1 Image Mate installation manual 1 Image Mate CD ROM 1 Slide shooting adapter 1 Use pin plug for RCA pin in accordance with EIAJ RC 6703 The above specifications are subject to change without notice N o t e Trademarks is a trademark of ELMO Co Ltd VESA is the registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association SD logo is a trademark All other company product names describ...

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