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Epson DC-20 User's Guide

1. Frame rate Up to 30 fps Internal memory 1GB Internal microphone 1 monaural input Power supply AC adapter 100 240 V AC 10 50 60Hz ELPDC20 12VDC Power consumption Operating 17 W Standby 0 48W Operating temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F non condensing Storage temperature 10 to 60 C 14 to 140 F non condensing Operating humidity 20 to 80 RH non condensing Storage humidity 10 to 90 RH non condensing Weight Approx 3 0 kg 6 6 lb Input port Computer In port Mini D Sub15 pin female Mic In port Stereo mini pin jack monaural input Specifications Output port Display Out port Mini D Sub15 pin female Output SXGA WXGA 1280x800 WXGA 1360x768 XGA Full HD Composite port RCA pin jack Output NTSC PAL HDMI port 1 HDMI Output SDTV 480p HDTV 720p 1080p Connector port USB A port 1 USB connector TypeA USB B port 1 USB connector TypeB Output QVGA VGA SVGA SXGA XGA SD card slot 1 SD SDHC card compatible USB 2 0 is supported However the operation of all USB compatible devices is not guaranteed Specifications System Requirements These system requirements are for using the included software Windows Microsoft Windows 7 32 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later Mac OS X Mac OS X 10 5 to 10 7
2. Adjusts the image brightness Source button EQ A Projects images from a computer Projects images from the document camera Remote control light emitting area Outputs remote control signals Storing the Document Camera When you re not using the document camera simply fold its arm down as shown A Caution Do not try to press the arm flat or fold it backwards or it may get damaged Securing the Document Camera You can secure the document camera by fastening a cable to the security bar shown below or by inserting a Kensington anti theft cable into the Kensington security port In addition you can attach the document camera to a table cart or stand at the mounting points indicated below Use M4 bolts you can thread them into the document camera case to a maximum depth of 9 mm 0 35 inch Mounting points Attention Fasten the bolts securely but do not overtighten them Do not use adhesives Connecting Follow the instructions in this section to set up the document camera and give a presentation Connecting to a Projector You can connect the document camera to a projector using a standard 2 Connect the document camera by one of the following methods VGA cable composite video cable or HDMI cable or to other video VGA connection equipment such as an external monitor ay You can also use the document camera with a computer
3. LED lamp Turn on this lamp when there is not enough light on 2 A A Projects images from a computer our document y Menu button Opens and closes the menu E Camera lens Captures the image Document Camera Parts Name Function Interface a 4 4 gt button When the menu screen is displayed pressing these buttons selects menu items and setting values oe RE B S button Adjusts the image Brightness kad e In Ber Ok HDMI e e A Enter button When the menu is displayed pressing this button confirms the current item Esc button Stops the current function When the menu is displayed pressing this button moves to the previous menu level Zoom button Enlarges or reduces the image without changing the A e e projection size p 26 Name Function Focus button Press the Focus button to automatically focus the Composite port Outputs composite video signals to a projector or image external monitor The unit cannot focus on objects that are Power AC adapter port Connects the supplied power cord and adapter approximately 10 cm 4 inches or less from the surface of the camera lens Computer In port Inputs image signals from a computer 108 button If you press and release the button the image is Display Out port Outputs image signals to a projector frozen If you press and hold the button
4. You see this screen Return White Balance Auto Function Focus 0 Focus Lock Off Memory ETS Normal Digital Zoom Off Info Color B amp W Negative Color Image Rotation Normal Microscope Off Noise Reduction Off Advanced Reset Use the a Y 4 gt arrow buttons to navigate the menu and adjust the settings Press Enter to select a setting When you re done adjusting the settings press the Menu or Esc button to close the menu and save your settings Making Image Adjustments Basic image adjustments such as focus zoom and brightness are discussed in Displaying a Document or Other Materials p 25 You can make these further adjustments by pressing the Menu button to open the Image menu When projecting a live image you can adjust the Image menu settings Image Menu e White Balance Adjusts the image color based on the lighting in the room where you re presenting Select from Auto to adjust the image automatically Cloudy Daylight Fluorescent to lessen blue tones or Incandescent to lessen yellow tones e Focus Lets you manually adjust the focus if auto focus doesn t produce a sharp enough image e Focus Lock When On is selected auto focus is disabled while zooming e Image Mode You can select from the following settings to adjust for the image type you are displaying from the camera Normal default setting Text for projecting black and white text Display for directly projecting the di
5. p 21 Choose the type of cable you will use based on the type of port that s available on your projector or other video equipment VGA port VGA cable included computer monitor style 00000 00000 00000 Display Out port VGA cable Composite video port Composite video cable yellow RCA style HDMI port HDMI cable Composite video connection Composite Composite port Composite video cable Connecting to a Projector HDMI connection HDMI port HDMI cable 9 e When connecting with a USB cable video from other output ports is not displayed e When two or more cables are connected the priority of video output is HDMI gt Display Out gt Composite Connecting to a Computer When you connect the document camera to your computer you can use the included software to capture edit and play back still images and videos p 53 Connecting to a computer also lets you display PowerPoint slides or other applications You can easily switch back to the live camera image at any time How you connect to your computer depends on the software you plan to use e To use the included software see Connect for Use with the Document Camera Software p 21 below e If you don t plan to use the software or it s not installed on your computer see Connect for Use Without the Document Camera Software p 22 sz EZ IZ a SA CERRAR Z7 ZLI LESSEE TG
6. LY Qe Y USB cable VGA cable Connect for Use with the Document Camera Ser e When connecting with a USB cable video from other output Software ports is not displayed e You cannot display images by directly connecting the This connection method lets you use the included software as well as document camera to a projector with a USB cable display PowerPoint slides or images from another application on your e Connect the document camera to a USB 2 0 port of a computer Make sure you ve already installed the software p 54 a computer If you connect it to a USB 3 0 port it may not function normally Connect the document camera to your computer with a USB cable as shown 2 Connect your computer to your projector using a VGA cable 9 It s also possible to connect with composite video but most computers lack this type of port Follow the instructions on p 55 to use the document camera software Connecting to a Computer If an image doesn t appear on the screen the document O VGA cable camera s USB Mode may be set to Mass Storage see p 65 to VGA cable change the setting If you connected a laptop see p 65 to E Display Out port check your laptop settings Connect a second VGA cable from the document camera s Display Out port to your projector Connect for Use Without the Document Camera y e If you connected a laptop but the image doesn t appear on the Software screen check
7. Memory Menu Setup Item Explanation Select Split Screen Simultaneously displays two images from the internal memory an SD card a USB drive or the live image Left Source Selects the image to be projected on the left side Right Source Selects the image to be projected on the right side Internal Memory Operations related to the internal memory Export SD Exports the selected images to an SD card Export USB Exports the selected images to a USB drive Play Slideshow Displays the selected images in a slideshow Select All Selects all images in the internal memory Delete Deletes selected images Rotate Rotates selected images 90 degrees clockwise and saves them SD Card Operations related to an SD card Import Imports selected images to the document camera s internal memory Play Slideshow Displays the selected images in a slideshow Select All Selects all images on an SD card Delete Deletes selected images Rotate Rotates selected images 90 degrees clockwise and saves them USB Flash Drive Operations related to a USB drive Import Imports selected images to the document camera s internal memory Play Slideshow Displays the selected images in a slideshow Select All Selects all images on a USB drive Delete Deletes selected images Rotate Rotates selected images 90 degrees clockwise and saves them Adjusting Other Settings On screen Menu List Info Menu Setup I
8. cable e USB cable e Software CD e User s manual CD e Quick Start e Microscope adapter Document Camera Parts Top Side Rear L E o Name Function Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver security system manufactured by Kensington p 17 O Interface Interface p 12 Security bar Lets you attach a commercially available security cable to lock the document camera in place p 17 SD card slot Lets you save and display images on an SD card p 37 Name Function Camera head Camera Head p 11 Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control 0 Control panel Control Panel p 11 Document Camera Parts Camera Head Name Function Camera arm Extends or retracts the camera arm to adjust the height of the camera head Attention Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject it to shock as it can be easily damaged Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the lens Control Panel Source 5 Q Focus pl Name Function Microphone Captures sound when you record a video Name Function l O LO T Changes the LED lamp status in three steps bright 0 button Turns the document camera power on or off ES dim and off Source button Projects images from the document camera
9. if one is connected set USB Mode to Application Viewing and Managing Files from Your Computer You can use your computer with a USB cable to access files stored in the e f The document camera does not have a built in clock camera s internal memory Before using the document camera like this you i Therefore when you view files from your computer they have to change the function of its USB port as described below won t show the actual time they were created e Connect the document camera to a USB 2 0 port of a Connect the document camera to your projector with a VGA cable computer If you connect it to a USB 3 0 port it may not composite video cable or HDMI cable EF p 19 function normally 2 Turn on the document camera and projector Use your computer to view the files or to copy move or delete hem Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode vem Change the setting to Mass Storage z s If you copy images from your computer to the document camera they must be in the proper format to be readable Disconnect the projector from the document camera 4 proj S p 65 Now connect the document camera to your computer with a USB cable When you re done disconnect the computer A Caution Before disconnecting the USB cable make sure your files have finished copying Otherwise they may be damaged 8 Reconnect the projector S REET A 22522 EEL
10. image by pressing the 4 V 4 and gt arrow buttons e Image quality may deteriorate with the digital zoom Freezing an Image Press and release the 109 button to freeze the image If you press and hold the button it saves the image p 38 After freezing the image you can remove your document while leaving its image displayed on the screen Place your next document under the camera lens and press the button again your presentation continues without interruption Displaying a Document or Other Materials Displaying Small Objects Up Close To display a small object lower the camera arm You can place the lens within approximately 10 cm 4 inches of the object To further enlarge an object press the Zoom button on the document camera or remote control Press the Zoom 9 button to zoom out Displaying Live Action or Whiteboard Images You can use the document camera to display a lecture or presentation at the front of a room or to capture images of a whiteboard or chalkboard Press the Menu button and select Image gt Image Rotation to 180 degrees to display the image upside down 1 Raise and rotate the camera head to face the front of the room Press the Focus button on the document camera or the Auto Focus button on the remote control The image is automatically focused SI You can make an audio video recording of the live presentation in the document camera s 1GB inte
11. in the included software p 56 e USB mouse devices that require installation of a driver cannot be used Also some USB mouse models may not be compatible 1 Connect a USB mouse to the document camera Tool Function Colors Selects a color for the annotation Line width Selects a line width for the annotation E Graphics Changes a graphic straight freehand circle or square Eraser Clears an annotation with the selected eraser size O Clear all Clears all annotations Pointer Selects a tool and adds annotations The shape of the pointer varies depending on the button or tool that you select USB A port 3 Select a tool Click the icon with the left mouse button on the 2 The annotation tool bar is displayed on left side of the screen annotation tool bar For example when you draw a square Adding Annotations ONO NE El DOO 0 miai Wl a 9 Use the left mouse button to draw lines or graphics or erase with an eraser 4 Disconnect the USB mouse to end the annotation e You cannot use the on screen menu while annotating e Images with your annotations cannot be saved Switching Between Your Computer and the Live Camera Image If you ve connected a computer p 21 you can show PowerPoint slides or images from any other application on your computer You can easily switch back and forth between your computer appl
12. prevent electric shock Usage Precautions A Caution Do not look into the lens when the LED illumination lamp is on The bright light can damage your eyes Do not use excessive force when adjusting the document camera The document camera may be broken resulting in personal injury Do not place heavy objects on document camera or it may be damaged Do not try to press the arm flat or fold it backwards or it may get damaged Battery Precautions A Warning Incorrect battery usage may cause batteries to rupture and leak battery fluid which could result in fire injury or corrosion of the remote control If liquid from a battery gets in your eyes do not rub your eyes Wash them well with clean water and contact a doctor immediately If liquid enters your mouth rinse immediately with plenty of water and consult a doctor If liquid from the battery comes in contact with your skin or clothes wash with water to prevent possible skin damage Keep batteries out of the reach of children Batteries are a choking hazard and are very dangerous if swallowed Prepare two replacement manganese or alkaline AA batteries Do not use any other kinds of batteries Insert batteries so that the polarities and are correct Not doing so may cause leakage overheating or explosion Do not use a new battery and an old battery or different types of batteries at the same time Doing so may cause leakage overheating or explosion Remove the batterie
13. screen instead of being saved in memory 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for any additional images you want to save If all of the save destinations only have a small capacity remaining The memory is full is displayed and the image is not saved S When you store images on a USB drive make sure you set Function gt USB Mode to Application Display the live camera image you want to save Adjust any settings as needed Press the gQ button to capture the image Press and release when you use the remote control press and hold when you use the control panel Recording Movies The document camera s live image is recorded in the internal memory an 3 Press the 8 button to start recording SD card or a USB drive If there is more than one save destination the priority is as follows USB drive gt SD card gt the internal memory If the Document Camera ees E save destination only has a small capacity remaining the image is saved in the next destination z Brightness Zoom e Movies are saved in AVI format NE Focus Freeze Snapshot Record e Media formatted to FAT32 can be recorded to up to 4 GB for each OOOD file Media formatted to FAT16 can be recorded to up to 2 GB for each file The elapsed time displayed while recording is not displayed on the saved image O Insert an SD card face up or connect a USB drive if needed 4 To stop recording press the butt
14. source connected to an Epson projector This is not supported by some projectors For more details contact your local dealer or the nearest service center provided in this guide Where to Get Help p 67 Document camera operation Name Function O O button Turns the document camera on or off You cannot operate a projector with this button Auto Focus button Press the Auto Focus button to automatically focus the image The unit cannot focus on objects that are approximately 10 cm 4 inches or less from the surface of the camera lens O Freeze button Freezes the current image press the button again to continue Menu button Displays and closes the menu 90 4 v 4 buttons When the menu or Help screen is displayed pressing these buttons selects menu items and setting values Enter button When the menu is displayed pressing this button confirms the current item Remote Control Buttons Name Function e Esc button Stops the current function When the menu is displayed pressing this button moves to the previous menu level Snapshot button 6 Captures still images Record button A Starts and stops video recording Zoom button 8 Q Enlarges or reduces the image without changing the projection size EF p 26 Brightness button 9 e
15. the still HDMI port Outputs image signals to a video device or computer image is saved p 38 that is compatible with HDMI signal GS 0000 88 button Starts and stops video recording USB A TypeA port Lets you annotate live images by connecting a commercially available USB mouse p 32 Lets you save and display images on a USB drive D USB B TypeB port Connects the document camera to a computer via the supplied USB cable when using the included software Mic In port Connects a commercially available microphone when recording audio and video Document Camera Parts Base Name Function Mounting points You can attach the document camera to a table cart or stand with commercially available M4 bolts p 17 Security bar Lets you attach a commercially available security cable to lock the document camera in place p 17 Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Projector Source AN Mute Search PC Camera Source Projector operations Name Function O button When used with an Epson projector turns the projector on or off You cannot operate the document camera with this button A V Mute button Turns the video and audio of an Epson projector on or off Source Search button Changes the input
16. viewing e If you re using a projector to display the image check its focus The image brightness or color isn t correct e To illuminate your document slide the lamp switch on the side of the camera head e Press the Le or button to increase or decrease image brightness e Set the White Balance setting to Auto to adjust the color automatically p 47 If the color is still not correct choose the setting for the type of lighting you re presenting under Cloudy Daylight Fluorescent or Incandescent e If the document camera was used with a microscope be sure to turn the Microscope setting off when you return to displaying ordinary documents p 47 Other image problems e If the image is stretched or has black bars you may need to change the Output Resolution in the Function menu 3 If you think some settings may have been changed you can use the Reset option to return all the image settings back to their standard values except the Output Resolution setting p 47 Problems and Solutions Problems Using an SD Card Certain images don t appear If you use your computer to copy images to the document camera s internal memory or an SD card you need to make sure their format is correct e Images must be DCF compliant JPEG files to be displayed such as from a digital camera Avoid editing your images as this may change their format and prevent them from being displayed e Images must be named using
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20. CPU Pentium 4 1 4 GHz or higher Windows XP Pentium 4 2 4 GHz or higher Windows Vista Windows 7 PowerPC G5 1 8 GHz processor or Intel Core processor Memory 512 MB or more Available hard disk space 300 MB or more of available hard disk space is required before installation Monitor SVGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase to phase voltage 230V FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a amp PY Cet appareil num rique de la class B est conforme la norma NMB 003 du Canada Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate 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 encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relo
21. EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION ELPDC20 Document Camera User s Guide Important Safety Instructions Read this User s Guide and follow all safety instructions for your document camera Keep this guide at hand for future reference A Wa rning This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling A Caution This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling Environmental Precautions A Warning Do not leave the document camera or the remote control with batteries inside a vehicle with the windows closed in places where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or in other places that may become extremely hot Thermal damage fire or malfunction may occur Do not use or store the document camera outdoors for an extended length of time or where it may be exposed to rain water or excessive humidity Fire or electric shock may result Do not use the document camera in places where smoke from cigarettes may be present where it will be exposed to greasy smoke humidity or steam such as cooking areas or near humidifiers or where there is a lot of heat or dust This can adversely affect the quality of the projected images A Caution Do not set up the document camera near high voltage electrical wires or sources of magnetic fields This may interfere with co
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23. TT Pay E VA Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode Change the setting back to Application pals If you don t change the setting back you won t be able to see a live camera image when you use the document camera software The document camera s internal memory appears as an external If you don t plan to use the software you don t need to change drive on your computer the setting back Displaying a Slideshow Once you have stored images in the document camera s internal memory or on an SD card or USB drive you can display a slideshow In addition to images captured with the document camera you can display images stored in the inserted SD card or connected USB drive You can also display images copied to the document camera from your computer p 43 but they must be in the proper format p 65 Press the Menu button and select Memory Select Internal Memory to view images in internal memory SD Card to view images on your SD card if inserted or USB Flash Drive to view images on your USB drive if connected You see a screen like this PS S ez Internal Memory l Return Export SD Export USB Slidesho how Select All Delete Rotate To rotate an image use the a vw 4 arrow buttons to highlight it and press Enter to select it Press Enter again to deselect it A checkma
24. age You need to change this setting to Application First disconnect the USB cable then reconnect to the projector using a VGA cable composite video cable or HDMI cable Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode then change the setting to Application Now you can use the USB cable to display the image Where to Get Help Addresses and phone numbers are subject to change For the most current information check the website of your regional sales office listed below If you don t find one in your area visit Epson s main website at www epson com Europe ALBANIA ITD Sh p k Gjergji Center Rr Murat Toptani Tirana 04000 Tirana Albania Tel 00355 4 2234025 Fax 00355 4 2232990 Web Address http content epson it about int_services htm AUSTRIA EPSON DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Buropark Donau Inkustrasse 1 7 Stg 6 2 OG A 3400 Klosterneuburg Tel 43 0 2243 40 181 0 Fax 43 0 2243 40 181 30 Web Address http www epson at BELGIUM EPSON Europe B V Branch office Belgium Belgicastraat 4 Keiberg B 1930 Zaventem Tel 32 2 7 12 30 10 Fax 32 2 7 12 30 20 Hotline 070 350120 Web Address http www epson be BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA NET d o o COMPUTER ENGINEERING Vukovarska 24 88000 Mostar Tel 00387 36449660 Fax 00387 36449669 Web Address http content epson it about int_services htm BULGARIA EPSON Service Center Bulgaria c o ProSoft Central Servic
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27. cate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The connection of a non shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device If this equipment has more than one interface connector do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We Epson America Inc Located at 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS 3 13 Long Beach CA 90806 Telephone 562 290 5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect th
28. d ISD Card 1USB Flash Drive 1USB Flash Drive Highlighted image 2 Use the a and Y arrow buttons to select the source for the highlighted image You can select from these sources You see this setup screen with the left image highlighted e Live Display to display the camera image e Internal Memory to display an image stored in internal memory e SD Card to display an image stored on an SD card if one is inserted e USB Flash Drive to display an image stored on a USB drive if one is connected e Images on the SD card or USB drive must be stored in the proper format to be readable p 65 e When USB Flash Drive is not displayed even if one is connected set USB Mode to Application 8 Press the Enter button to confirm the selection Displaying a Split Screen 4 If you select Internal Memory SD Card or USB Flash Drive as To exit split screen mode press Menu or Esc the source you see a screen that lets you select which image to use y aL Use the a v 4 arrow buttons to highlight the image you want to display and press Enter to select it Select Return to finish setting up the split screen B Repeat steps 2 through 4 to select the source for the right side 9 You cannot display the live camera image or video on both sides of the screen 6 Once you re done setting up both sides of the screen press g
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31. e equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Trade Name Epson Type of Product Document camera Model ELPDC20 Copyrights and Trademarks All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the USS failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation s operating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any da
32. ed to the internal memory The steps below explain how to export images in the internal memory Internal Memory 1 Insert an SD card face up or connect a USB drive if needed Use the 4 Y arrow buttons to highlight each image Press the Menu button and select Memory gt Internal 3 ie ee ie e Memor you want to export and press Enter to select it Press Enter y again to deselect it A checkmark is added to each selected Image Return image Split Screen Function lt SD Card J USB Flash Drive To add checkmarks to all images choose Select All To remove all checkmarks choose Select All again Select Export SD or Export USB and press Enter Sy When importing images from an SD card or USB drive to the internal memory select Import 9 When importing images from an SD card or USB drive to the B Do one of the following internal memory select SD Card or USB Flash Drive e Disconnect the SD card or USB drive e If you want to leave the SD card or USB drive in the document You see this screen showing the images stored in internal memory camera press Menu or Esc to close the screen Exporting and Importing Images e If you want to remove the SD card press in on the card and then pull it straight out of the slot The SD Card screen automatically closes e When USB Flash Drive is not displayed even
33. er right corner of the screen Main modes capture edit and file management Capture album previously captured images Annotating Images You can annotate live images from the document camera with text and graphics while giving a presentation When you capture an image your annotations will be included with the image if you record your presentation as a video the recording will show your annotations as theyre being added You can also annotate still images after they ve been captured using the Edit screen p 60 If necessary click the 2 Capture button to enter Capture mode Your live camera image appears in the preview area 2 Click the Live Annotation button ArcSoft WebCam Companion 3 Select a drawing tool such as Pen Line or Text 4 Change the properties of the selected tool Use the selected tool to add text and graphics To clear an annotation use the Eraser tool or click the Undo button to clear the last change you made To clear all annotations select the Eraser tool and then click the Clear all button that appears above the preview area To save an annotated image click the Take Picture button at the bottom of the screen p 57 To record a video that shows annotations as they re being made see p 59 Capturing Still Images You can capture a still image or a quick series of images called a burst 1 If necessary select the settings you want to use Click the Setting
34. era into your computer 1 Open the Applications folder When you see the license agreement click Yes Drag the ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera to the Trash Follow the instructions on the screen to install all the software S When you see a screen asking if you want to install the Button Manager and TWAIN Driver for Epson Document camera Windows only be sure to allow the software to install Uninstalling the Software Follow these steps if you need to uninstall the software Windows Windows 7 Windows Vista Select Control Panel gt Programs and Features In Classic View select Programs gt Uninstall a program instead Windows XP Select Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs Starting the Software 1 Connect the document camera to a computer with a USB cable Capture buttons still image burst time lapse and video p 21 Live Annotation button Preview area live camera image 2 Start the software O Connect button e Windows From Programs or All Programs select ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera If the software does not start install the Windows Media Player e Mac OS X Open the Applications folder then double click ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera You see the screen shown below 9 If you see a message that the document camera is not found make sure it is connected and turned on Then click the Connect button in the upp
35. fire or electric shock Do not touch the device the AC adapter or the plug with wet hands This may cause electric shock Do not use the power cable that is damaged Fire or electric shock may result e Do not modify the power cable e Do not place heavy objects on top of the power cable e Do not bend twist or pull the power cable excessively e Keep the power cable away from hot electrical appliances Take the following precautions when handling the plug Failure to comply with these precautions could result in fire or electric shock e Do not overload wall outlets extension cables or power strips e Do not insert the plug into a dusty outlet e Insert the plug firmly into the outlet e Do not pull the power cable when disconnecting the plug always be sure to hold the plug when disconnecting it Do not touch the plug during an electrical storm Otherwise you may receive an electric shock A Caution Turn off the document camera and unplug it after use Make sure the power is turned off the plug is disconnected from the outlet and all cables are disconnected before moving the document camera Installation Precautions A Warning If you apply adhesives to prevent the screws from loosening or if you use lubricants or oils on the document camera the document camera housing may crack This could cause serious injury Do not use adhesives to prevent the screws from loosening and do not use oils or lubricants A Caution Do
36. hter areas may become over saturated When a larger value is selected you can reduce the overall brightness of the image to make the image sharper e Reset Lets you return the image settings to their standard default values Adjusting Other Settings On screen Menu List Image Menu Setup Item Explanation Select White Balance Adjusts the image color based on the lighting in the room where you re presenting Auto Automatically adjusts the image color according to the display environment Cloudy Suitable for use in cloudy weather Daylight Suitable for use in fair weather Fluorescent Suitable for use in a room with fluorescent lighting Incandescent Suitable for use in a room with incandescent lamps Focus Lets you manually adjust the focus if auto focus doesn t produce a sharp enough image Near Adjusts the focus in Far Adjusts the focus out Focus Lock Sets the auto focus lock while zooming On Disables auto focus while using the optical zoom Off Enables auto focus while using the optical zoom Image Mode Selects the setting to adjust for the image type you are displaying from the camera Normal Default setting Text Suitable for projecting black and white text Display Suitable for directly projecting the display of a tablet PC etc Digital Zoom Adjusts digital zoom settings On Enables digital zoom operation after the optical zoom Off Disables digital zoom operation af
37. ication and the live camera image e If you ve connected your computer with a USB cable p 21 you can use the document camera software to display captured images and videos or use another application of your choice To display the live camera image make sure you ve selected l Capture mode in the document camera software p 55 When you connect with USB cable you cannot switch to computer image if you press the L button e If you ve connected your computer with a VGA cable p 22 use the document camera s Source buttons to switch between your computer and the live camera image To display your computer image such as a PowerPoint presentation press the Source HA button on the document camera or remote control To switch back to the live camera image press the Source button Document Camera PC Camera Source GD Focus Freeze Snapshot Record Displaying a Split Screen If you have images saved in the document camera s internal memory or on an SD card or USB drive p 37 you can display two images at the same time ay When connecting to a computer with a USB cable you cannot use this function i Split S 1 Press the Menu button and select Memory gt Split Screen Ai l Left Source Right Source bel ees Return FeO moe SE Return el Function Internal Memory SD Card J USB Flash Drive Internal Memory Internal Memory ISD Car
38. l Images For detailed help when using the software do one of the following Windows Press F1 or select Application Help from the Extras menu Mac OS X Select Help from the menu bar Managing Saved Files You can use the File Management screen to sort and locate captured images and videos By rating them and applying tags or descriptive text you can make it easier to find them later on Click the e File Management button to enter File Management mode e I Favorite Folders fe t A Bou For detailed help when using the software do one of the following Windows Press F1 or select Application Help from the Extras menu Macintosh Select Help from the menu bar Uploading and Sharing Your Videos You can easily upload your videos to popular video sharing websites such as YouTube and SchoolTube This feature is not available for Apple Macintosh systems O Click the YY Edit button Select a video Select a website Follow the instructions on the screen to log in provide a title for your video and other descriptive information and upload the file Solving Problems Problems and Solutions Operation Problems No image appears on the screen e After you press the Power button wait a few moments for the image to appear It takes about 20 seconds for the document camera to output an image e Make sure your projector is connected p 19 If you re connecting it through a compute
39. mages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation The contents of this guide may be changed or updated without further notice Illustrations in this guide and the actual projector may differ Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson product While some countries laws permit limited copying or reuse of copyrighted material in certain circumstances those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume Contact your legal advisor for any questions regarding copyright law Trademarks Apple Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Microsoft Windows Windows NT Windows Vista Windows 7 PowerPoint and Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries ArcSoft is a registered trademark of ArcSoft Company ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera 2012 ArcSoft Inc All rights reserved YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC HDMI and High Definition Multimedia Interface are the trademarks or General Notice Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners E
40. mmommo 21 Connect for Use with the Document Camera Software 21 Connect for Use Without the Document Camera Software 22 Projecting Plugging In and Turning On ooooooooocoommmmomm 24 Displaying a Document or Other Materials 25 Positioning the Document Camera 2 0 eee eee 25 PROJECHING sisi eRe ra a aS eae Mee ee 26 Freezing an IMage wi cece Sak ee a a ee aa E a 27 Displaying Small Objects Up Close 1 ee ee 28 Displaying Live Action or Whiteboard Images 29 Projecting Through a Microscope oooooooommoom o 30 Adding Annotations cooosrsrreroncinsricirccricr cor rs 32 Switching Between Your Computer and the Live Camera Image eoeeecece cece eee eee eee ee nen eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee e eo o 34 Displaying a Split Screen ooooooomommmmmmomsms 2 35 Saving Images and Displaying a Slideshow Saving IMAGES sir crcsrrsrs ra 38 Recording Movies sueoircinsiiaca rs cir 39 Connecting an External Microphone 0 00 eee eee eee eee 39 Exporting and Importing Images ooooooooom 41 Viewing and Managing Files from Your Computer 43 Displaying a Slideshow ooooooooooommmmmmm 2 2 2 44 Contents Image Adjustments and Effects Using the On screen Menu cccccecccccccccccccccces 46 Making Image Adjustments ooooo
41. not place the document camera in an unstable location such as on a shaky table or slanted surface The document camera may drop or tip over causing personal injury If you use a table cart or stand make sure it is stable and will not fall over When using the mounting points under the document camera to secure it to a table cart or stand fasten the bolts securely but do not overtighten them Do not use adhesives Do not place the document camera in a poorly ventilated place where heat can accumulate Do not place the document camera on a carpet blanket etc or cover it during use Cleaning Precautions A Warning Use a dry cloth or for stubborn stains a moist cloth that has been wrung dry for cleaning Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners or solvents such as alcohol thinner or benzine Do not place any containers of liquid on top of or near the unit Do not spill liquid or spray fine mist into the document camera Liquids entering the document camera may cause malfunction fire or electric shock If you spilled liquid turn the power off unplug the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and contact your local distributor Using the damaged device may cause fire or electric shock Do not insert or drop metal flammable or foreign objects into the document camera s vents or openings nor leave them nearby Doing so may result in fire electric shock or burns A Caution Unplug the AC adapter from the outlet before cleaning to
42. oesn t appear on the screen check the following e Windows Hold down the Fn key and press the function key such as S O or CRT LCD that lets you display on an external monitor On most systems the 2 0 or CRT LCD key lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector or display on both at the same time Check your monitor settings to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled From the Control Panel open the Display utility Click the Settings tab then click Advanced The method for adjusting the settings varies by brand you may need to click a Monitor tab then make sure the external monitor port is set as your primary display and or enabled See your computer s documentation or online help for details Mac OS X From the Apple menu select System Preferences then click Display or Displays Select VGA Display or Color LCD click Arrangement or Arrange and make sure Mirror Displays is checked Problems Using the Document Camera Software The buttons on the document camera don t work with the software When you installed the software the Button Manager and TWAIN Driver for Epson Document camera Windows only weren t installed Reinstall all Problems and Solutions the software being sure to allow the Button Manager and TWAIN Driver for Epson Document camera to install You don t see the live camera image on your computer The document camera s USB Mode setting may be set to Mass Stor
43. on again e If all of the save destinations only have a small capacity remaining The memory is full is displayed and the image is not saved e If the memory becomes full during recording the image recorded up to that point is saved and recording stops e Do not disconnect the SD card or USB drive while recording ay When you store images on a USB drive make sure you set Function gt USB Mode to Application Connecting an External Microphone If you connect an external microphone to the document camera the audio Display the live camera image you want to save Adjust any a A from the microphone is also recorded along with a movie settings as needed Ly Motor noises by zoom or focus may be picked up by the internal microphone Make sure you adjust the zoom or focus settings before starting a recording or use an external microphone to record the audio p 39 Recording Movies e Press the Menu button and select Function gt Ext Mic Volume to adjust the recording volume of the external microphone e When an external microphone is connected the internal microphone is disabled e Plug in power is not supported e Live audio from a microphone cannot be output Mic In port Exporting and Importing Images The stored images in the internal memory can be exported to an SD card or USB drive Also the stored images on an SD card or USB drive can be import
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47. r see p 21 e If you ve connected a laptop see Problems Connecting a Laptop p 65 e The document camera may be set to display an image from your computer Press the Source button on the document camera or remote control to display the live camera image e Select the correct source on your projector The source refers to the port on the projector to which you ve connected the video cable If you re using a VGA cable the source may be called something like Computer or PC e Make sure your projector is turned on and not in sleep mode Make sure its picture has not been muted or turned off e If you made a USB connection the document camera s USB Mode setting may be set to Mass Storage You need to change this setting to Application First disconnect the USB cable then reconnect to the projector using a VGA cable composite video cable or HDMI cable Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode then change the setting to Application Now you can use the USB cable to display the image Image Quality Problems The image is fuzzy or out of focus e The document camera needs hard edges or sharp lines in the image to be able to focus properly If the image has only soft edges try placing a different document under the camera lens while adjusting the focus Or focus the image manually with the Focus adjustment in the Image menu p 47 e Make sure the lens is at least 10 cm 4 inches away from the object youre
48. rk is added to the image In the same way select any additional images you want to rotate Select Rotate All checkmarked images are rotated 90 degrees clockwise Image quality may decrease slightly after rotating an image Also if your photo is time stamped the date will be changed to a default value yi Use the a vw 4 gt arrow buttons to highlight each image to be displayed in the slideshow and press Enter to select it Press Enter again to deselect it A checkmark is added to the selected images To add checkmarks to all images choose Select All To remove all checkmarks choose Select All again Select Play Slideshow to display the first image in the slideshow To start or stop the movie press Enter 9 When connecting to a projector with an HDMI cable the movie s audio is also played 6 Press to advance to the next image Press 4 to return to the previous image End the slideshow by pressing while the last image is displayed Or press Menu or Esc to end the slideshow at any time Image Adjustments and Effects The document camera provides a full range of image adjustments and effects including freeze image black and white and the ability to display negative film in true color Using the On screen Menu Press the Menu button on the document camera or remote control to view the on screen menu For details of each item in the screen menu see p 48
49. rnal memory on an inserted SD card or with a connected USB drive or computer E p39 p 59 Projecting Through a Microscope To display objects as seen through a microscope use the included microscope adapter 9 e Adjust the focus and zoom of a microscope before attaching to the document camera e Images may not be displayed correctly depending on the optical Tighten three screws on the microscope adapter to be fixed so properties of your microscope that the eye piece of the microscope comes to the center of the microscope adapter 1 Press the Menu button and select Image gt Microscope gt On This optimizes the brightness contrast and other image settings for use with a microscope 9 After setting Microscope to On in step 1 if you then adjust the brightness and zoom manually the Microscope setting changes to Off 2 Attach the microscope adapter to an eye piece of a microscope Adjust the height of the camera arm and the angle of the camera head then attach the camera head with the microscope adapter Projecting Through a Microscope Adding Annotations When a USB mouse is connected to the document camera the annotation tools are displayed on the live camera image and you can add handwritten or graphic annotations with the USB mouse e When the computer is connected with the USB B port you cannot use the annotation tools described in this chapter Use the annotation tools
50. rrect operation Operate in the proper environmental conditions EF p 78 Do not place or store the unit where it is accessible to small children The unit may drop or tip over causing personal injury Do not place the document camera where it will be subject to a lot of vibration or shock Electrical Precautions N Warning Never open any covers on the document camera except as specifically explained in this User s Guide Never attempt to disassemble or modify the document camera Refer all repairs to qualified service technicians Unplug the document camera from the outlet and refer all repairs to qualified service technicians under the following conditions e If smoke strange odors or strange noises come from the device e If liquid or foreign objects get inside the device e If the device has been dropped or the housing has been damaged Continuing to use under these conditions may result in fire or electric shock Do not attempt to use any adapter other than the AC adapter and power cord included with the device Using an improper adapter may cause damage overheating fire or electric shock Be sure to use the AC adapter with the proper voltage indicated in this guide Use of a different power source may result in fire or electric shock If the AC adapter power cord or document camera is damaged turn the power off unplug the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and contact your local distributor Using the damaged device may cause
51. s button and select the Image tab e Select the default image format quality level and other properties e Choose the number of photos up to 10 that will be captured with each burst 5 is the default To capture a still image click the Take Picture button 3 To capture a quick series of images click the Burst button ArcSoft WebCam Companion Your captured image s appear in the Capture album on the left side of the screen To display a captured image through your projector double click the image or right click it and select Preview Making Time lapse Movies You can record a time lapse movie to show gradual changes that occur over several hours O Click the Settings button and select the Time Lapse tab e Set the time interval between each frame 5 seconds minimum e Set the total capture duration up to 72 hours Click OK to close the Settings screen 2 Click the Start Time Lapse button to begin capturing images ArcSoft WebCam Companion All Capture Image12 Image When the process is done the time lapse movie or image appears as an icon in the Capture album on the left side of the screen To display the movie through your projector double click the icon or right click it and select Preview Recording Videos You can make an audio video recording of your presentation Set the resolution under Full HD 1920x1080 O If necessary select the settings you want to use Click the Settings b
52. s if you will not be using the remote control for a long period of time When a battery runs down take it out of the remote control immediately If a discharged battery is left inside for a long time gas emitted from the battery may cause leakage overheating explosion or damage to the remote control Do not heat batteries or put them into fire or water When you throw away the batteries follow your area s regulations regarding disposal or recycling Contents Important Safety Instructions oooomommo o 2 Introduction Product Features ccc ccc cc ccc ccc cccccccccccccccesscses 9 Included Items eee eee ee eee eee 9 Document Camera Parts ccccccccccccccccccscscesscsess 10 ToOp Side ROAM sone ave ase a Se Eas Se ew BO ar Ww cia 10 Camera Head 11 Control Panel ee ee ee E EENEN 11 INERCIA de Geer URN ea ee A SE 12 DAS 4 5 0a eek IO Ree GRR ORM Vs OSG a Dds we eal 13 Remote Control Buttons oooooooooooommomom2m2 2 2 14 Remote Control iecoris cmd ear a SE eG a da a 14 Projector operations o o o o ooooooooooo moron 14 Document camera operation o o ooooooooorco oo o 14 Storing the Document Camera ooooooooooomomommm 16 Securing the Document Camera ooooooooooommooomm 17 Connecting Connecting to a Projector ooooooomoommmmmm 2 lt 19 Connecting to a Computer oooooooocooocomm
53. s use of a USB drive and the included software This is the default setting when turned on Mass Storage Lets you use a computer to view images stored in the internal memory Ext Mic Volume Adjusts the recording volume from an external microphone HDMI Output Sets the output resolution when connecting with an HDMI cable Auto Automatically set according to the resolution of the output device SDTV 480p HDTV 720p HDTV 1080p Output Resolution Sets the output resolution when connecting with a VGA cable Auto Automatically set according to the resolution of the output device XGA 1024x768 WXGA 1280x800 WXGA 1360x768 SXGA 1280x1024 Full HD 1920x1080 Adjusting Other Settings On screen Menu List Setup Item Explanation Select Video Format Selects the video output signal NTSC PAL Flickerless Eliminates flicker when giving presentations in regions with different electrical systems 50Hz 60Hz Language Changes the on screen menu language Sleep Mode Operation settings when the document camera is inactive On The power automatically turns off if the document camera is inactive for a certain amount of time Off The power remains on even if the document camera is not being used Sleep Mode Timer Sets the time from when the document camera is last operated until when the power automatically turns off 1 to 6 hour s Adjusting Other Settings On screen Menu List
54. splay of a tablet device etc e Digital Zoom When On is selected the digital zoom is enabled after the optical zoom e Color B amp W Negative Displays the image in color or black and white To show a photographic negative in true color select Negative e Image Rotation Lets you rotate an upside down image e Microscope Optimizes the brightness contrast and other settings for use with a microscope p 30 e Noise Reduction When On is selected noise in the live image is removed If the delay in projected images bothers you select Off e Advanced For conducting advanced settings of the live image Use the 4 and gt arrow buttons to adjust the parameters e Exposure If the projected image is too dark or too bright to reproduce the original colors you can adjust the light volume Set Exposure to a positive value if the overall image is dark and to a negative value if it is bright e Contrast Adjusts the difference between bright and dark areas of images Set it to a positive value to project vivid images and to a negative value to project monotone images e Color Adjustment Adjusts the reddish and bluish colors of the whole image e Edge Enhancement Emphasizes the contours of the image Set it to a positive value for sharp images and to a negative value for soft images e Gamma Adjusts the coloring that occurs while displaying the image When a smaller value is selected the dark areas of images become brighter but the lig
55. t then press Enter The selected images appear side by side on the screen Q When connecting to a projector with an HDMI cable the movie s audio is also played Saving Images and Displaying a Slideshow Images captured by the document camera can be saved not only in the internal memory but also on an SD card or USB drive Also stored images can be imported or exported between the document camera and an SD card or USB drive You can view them as a slideshow or on a connected computer amp e SD and SDHC cards are supported e USB drives with a security function cannot be used e When connecting to a computer with a USB cable you cannot use the functions described in this chapter except for EF Viewing and Managing Files from Your Computer p 43 Saving Images Captured still images are stored in the internal memory an SD card or a MPA USB drive If there is more than one save destination the priority is as sore GD follows USB drive gt SD card gt the internal memory If the save destination only has a small capacity remaining the image is saved in the next m destination o Focus Freeze Snapshot Record Images are saved in JPEG format You see the displayed in the upper right of the screen and the image is saved 1 Insert an SD card face up or connect a USB drive if needed i Using the control panel if you press and release the button without holding it the image is frozen on the
56. t backwards or it may get damaged The camera arm can only rotate within the range shown below If necessary you can adjust the brightness of the image using the 97 or E J on the document camera or remote control Projecting Place your document on the table under the camera head Align the center of your document with the 7 mark on the side of the document camera e You can quickly align letter or A4 size paper with the guides on the side of the document camera e The maximum paper size that can be projected is A3 landscape Lamp switch Displaying a Document or Other Materials Focus button 8 Press the Focus button on the document camera or the Auto Focus button on the remote control Your document is automatically focused To sharpen hard to focus objects press the Menu button and select Image gt Focus Use the 4 and DP arrow buttons to adjust the focus 4 To zoom in on part of the image press the Zoom button on the document camera or remote control Press the Zoom 9 button to zoom out e To enable the digital zoom press the Menu button and set Image gt Digital Zoom to On e You can zoom up to 14x optically and 10x digitally When the optical zoom rate reaches the maximum value it switches to the digital zoom ATA A WY When using the optical zoom y When using the digital zoom cE e When using the digital zoom you can scroll the enlarged
57. tem Explanation Memory Capacity Free Space Displays the remaining capacity of the document camera s internal memory Total Size Displays the total capacity of the document camera s internal memory Number of Files Displays the number of files saved in the document camera s internal memory Version Displays the firmware version of the document camera Using the Included Software The included software lets you use the document camera to capture still images make time lapse movies record live videos with audio and edit and play back captured files The software also lets you annotate images from the document camera with text and graphics and upload your videos to popular websites Before starting follow the instructions in this section to install the software OS For detailed help when using the software do one of the following Windows Press F1 or select Application Help from the Extras menu Mac OS X Select Help from the menu bar Installing the Software You can install the software on a Windows or Mac OS X computer See Select ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document p 80 for system requirements Camera Press the power button to turn on the document camera Windows 7 Windows Vista Click Uninstall Change Windows XP Click Change Remove Connect the document camera to your computer with a USB cable p 21 Mac OS X Insert the CD labeled ArcSoft Application Software for Epson a Document Cam
58. ter the optical zoom Color B amp W Negative Displays the image in color or black and white Color Displays the image in color Black amp White Displays the image in black and white Negative Displays a photographic negative in true color Image Rotation Lets you rotate an upside down image Normal Displays the image as it actually is 180 degrees Displays the image upside down Microscope Optimizes the image settings if using with a microscope On Sets the optimal image settings for use with a microscope Off Returns to the normal settings Adjusting Other Settings On screen Menu List Setup Item Explanation Select Noise Reduction Settings related to Noise Reduction On Activates Noise Reduction Use this setting if noise occurs Off Deactivates Noise Reduction Advanced Makes advanced settings of live image Exposure Adjusts the light volume of projected images Contrast Adjusts the difference between bright and dark areas of images Color Adjustment Adjusts the reddish and bluish colors of the whole image Edge Enhancement Adjusts the emphasis on the contours of the image Gamma Adjusts the coloring that occurs while displaying the image Reset Resets the Image menu settings to the default value Function Menu Setup Item Explanation Select USB Mode Changes how the document camera functions when connected with a USB cable Application Enable
59. the format ABCD1234 JPG where ABCD is any combination of upper or lowercase letters and 1234 is any combination of numbers For example Pict0001 Pict0002 etc e Images must be placed in a folder named DCIM 123ABCDE where 123 is any combination of numbers and ABCDE is any combination of upper or lowercase letters If this folder structure doesn t exist first create a folder named DCIM then create a folder within it with the desired name for example 100EPSON Image files don t have the correct time stamp The document camera does not have a built in clock Therefore when you view captured image files from your computer they won t show the actual time they were created Problems Using a USB Drive Images stored on a USB drive are not displayed The document camera s USB Mode setting may be set to Mass Storage Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode then change the setting to Application There are no images stored on the USB drive The document camera s USB Mode setting may be set to Mass Storage Press the Menu button and select Function gt USB Mode then change the setting to Application Image files don t have the correct time stamp The document camera does not have a built in clock Therefore when you view captured image files from your computer they won t show the actual time they were created Problems Connecting a Laptop If you ve connected a laptop computer p 21 but the image d
60. utton and select the Video tab e Select the default video format quality level and other properties e Set the maximum duration of each video up to 8 hours and see how much hard disk space it will use 2 To capture sound click the Settings button select the Audio tab and select ELPDC20 from Audio Device 3 Click the Record Video button to start recording Click Record Video again to stop You can also use the 84 button on the control panel to start and stop recording ArcSoft WebCam Companion ES ne Y All Capture Imagel2 Imagel1 Image10 Your movie appears as an icon in the Capture album on the left side of the screen To display the movie through your projector double click the icon or right click it and select Preview When you connect with the computer you cannot use two document cameras at the same time Compatible File Format Type Still images Videos Extension jpg bmp Windows wmv avi mpg Mac OS X mov Editing Saved Files You can use the Edit screen to improve the quality such as brightness and contrast of captured pictures and videos With still images you can zoom in on part of the image rotate the image or flip it to create a mirror image You can also annotate still images While viewing a video you can pause it and capture a still image from the current frame 1 Click the YY Edit button to enter Edit mode ArcSoft WebCam Companion Al
61. your laptop settings EF p 65 e A video signal from the Computer In port can only be output from a Display Out port This connection method lets you display PowerPoint slides or images from another application on your computer but you can t use the included software 1 If you re using a desktop computer disconnect the monitor from your computer Connect a VGA cable from your computer s monitor out port to the document camera s Computer In port y Display Out LZ ESTELLA LLL RS LES SoTL IT SOKO EGET TG LEP ELS Y ES Ly Computer In port p P Projecting Plugging In and Turning On Connect the power adapter as shown and plug the adapter into a wall outlet 2 Press the power button to turn on the document camera It takes about 20 seconds for the document camera to output an image E Turn on your projector 4 Select the appropriate source on the projector depending on the port to which you connected S When you re done using the document camera press the power button twice to turn it off disconnect any cables and fold down the camera arm p 16 Displaying a Document or Other Materials Positioning the Document Camera Raise the camera arm while holding the body with your other hand 3 Position the camera head above the display area Displaying a Document or Other Materials Attention Do not try to press the arm flat or fold i

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