AVerMedia Technologies 500 User's Manual
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1. AVerKeySOO Pra User s Manual EH 19 Bridging 8 Video 4 FCC NOTICE This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 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 commercial industrial or business environment This equipment can generate use and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules 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 cause2. 2 Press the L Left Mouse Button How to select an option from a shortcut menu 1 Press the R Right Mouse Button to open the shortcut menu 2 Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and move the mouse pointer to your desired option 3 Press the L Left Mouse Button How to select icons that are next to each other 1 Place the mouse pointer at the proper position Use the Mouse Cursor Button 2 Press the L DRAW Button 3 Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and drag a rectangle around the icons you want to select How to select text in a Windows application Place the mouse cursor at the start of the text you want to select Use the Mouse Cursor Button 2 Press the L Left Mouse Button 3 Then press the L DRAW Button 4 Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and drag over the text you want to select 5 When you reach the end of the text you want to select press the LLDRAW Button How to drag and drop Use the LL DRAW or R DRAW button If you use the L DRAW button 1 After selecting an icon window group of icons an amount of text press the L DRAW button 2 Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and drag the icon s window or text to your desired destination 3 Press the L DRAW button again to drop the icon s window or text 20 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro If you use the R DRAW button 1 After selecting an icon window group of icons or an amount
3. There are 8 available colors to choose from Refer to the section Presentation Highlight Functions for more details SAVE PAGE Press this button to save the current page shown on the TV screen 17 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual RECALL PAGE Press this button to access the last page you saved with the SAVE PAGE button POSITION CONTROL Use these buttons to move the computer image on TV You can move the image up down left or right Selecting Your Computer or a Video Source as the TV Output Video Switcher Function AVerKey500 Pro s Video Switcher Function allows you to select your computer or a video source as the final output on TV Refer to the section Connecting a TV Monitor and Video Source in Chapter 2 for details on how to connect a video source to the AVerKey500 Pro If you want your computer to be the output on TV simply power on the AVerKey500 Pro unit If you have a video source like a VCR LaserDisc Player or Camcorder connected to the AVerKey500 Pro and you want the video source to be the output on TV power off the AVerKey500 Pro unit When the AVerKey500 Pro is switched off all your settings will also be saved automatically Changing the Operating Mode of the Remote The Remote Control operates in two types of modes Remote Mouse mode and AVerKey500 Pro mode Use the MOUSE KEY button to toggle between these two modes e Remote Mouse Mode Check and see if the MOUSE KEY500 LED on
4. To use the AVerKey500 Pro you will need IBM PC or compatibles e Any Macintosh supporting standard display modes 512 x 384 at 24KHz 640 x 480 at 31KHz or 35KHz 832 x 624 at 48KHz up to 1024 x 768 at 60KHz MAC systems without the monitor output require a Power R or Apple adapter or e Any NEC computer from the NEC 98 Series NOTE AVerKey500 Pro should in theory support any computer and display systems with a vertical display frequency range of 50Hz to 100Hz and a horizontal display frequency of 24KHz to 95KHz However due to different custom hardware configurations and the wide variety of connectors used on various systems we cannot guarantee that AVerKey500 Pro will function properly Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup This chapter will show you how to install the AVerKey500 Pro to an IBM compatible PC Macintosh computer and NEC 98 PC The Back Panel The ports on the back panel of the AVerKey500 Pro are for connecting the converter to the computer and graphics display monitor The figure and descriptions below specify what device should go into each port 4 POWER OC7 5V VGA MONITOR MOUSE ADB PC ADB SCART RGB ys pde n n 7 7 j p 000 00 POWER Plug the AC Power Adapter to this port VGAIN For IBM PC or compatible This port connects the AVerKey500 Pro to the IBM compatible PC s VGA port via the supplied Computer Extension Cable For Maci
5. is ON it means that the positioning function is active The infrared sensor at the middle of the front panel receives incoming commands from the remote control This LED works in conjunction with the L DRAW and R DRAW buttons of the Remote Control It lights up when you are selecting objects or performing a drag and drop If this LED light is on it indicates that the AVerKey500 Pro is ready for use This red LED is the power ON OFF indicator If this LED is on it indicates that the AVerKey500 Pro has been powered ON 29 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides many useful tips on how to solve common problems while using the AVerKey500 Pro There is no picture on my TV Check all the connectors again as shown in this manual Check your TV remote control on off switch and channel setting Verify the setting of Composite Input or S VHS Input of your TV set If you are using a SCART connector check the SCART input of your TV set If you are using a notebook you may have to switch to external VGA mode Refer to your notebook s manual nA 6 As specified by IBM some systems may require that the monitor is present and connected when the system is powered up The picture on my TV is distorted 1 Before doing any adjustments reset all the picture attributes to the factory default setting using the RESET button on the remote control 2 Each VIDEO display device is slightly differen
6. of text press the R DRAW button 2 Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and drag the icon s window or text to your desired destination 3 A menu with available options will then appear Select your desired option 4 Press the R DRAW button again to drop the icon s window or text Presentation Highlight Functions The AVerKey500 Pro provides 3 special functions for highlighting key points in any presentation AVerMedia Spot AVerMedia Pointer and AVerMedia Spylight You can use these functions by pressing the corresponding buttons on the remote control AVerMedia Spot To highlight a certain area in your presentation press the SPOT button on the remote A colored frame will appear around the highlighted area and the rest of the image will be darkened The highlighted area will appear as if there is a light directed on it The figure below shows an illustration The 10 Most Colored Frame gt Corporations Total stock market valuation as o Highlighted Area 21 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Changing the Color of the Frame Use the COLOR button to select a color for the frame Press this button repeatedly and select your desired color There are 8 available colors to choose from Changing the Size of the Highlight Use the WIDTH and HEIGHT buttons to change the scope of the highlighted area You can create a highlight as large as 1 4th of your screen or as small as 1 64th of
7. of the 9 directional buttons which corresponds to the part of the screen you want to zoom 24 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro For example AVerMedia Spot Zoom As described earlier in the section AVerMedia Spot under Presentation Highlight Functions you can highlight a certain area in your presentation by pressing the SPOT button After pressing the SPOT button press ZOOM to enlarge the highlighted area inside the colored frame The figure below shows an illustration High Low Open Close Spectral Maps Histograms Table Charts 3D Riser Press the SPOT button to Then press the ZOOM button to highlight an area enlarge the highlighted area AVerMedia Pointer Zoom After you press the POINTER button to point on a key area in your presentation screen press the ZOOM button to magnify the area where you are pointing to 25 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Panning and Positioning You can pan move to other parts of the zoomed image by using the MOUSE CURSOR button To shift the position of the zoomed image use the taint POSITION CONTROL buttons of the remote control Page Saver RECALL PAGE SAVE PAGE AVerKey500 s Page Saver button button feature allows you to store any page from your presentation and easily call out that page Press the SAVE PAGE button on the remote to save the current A page on your presentation RECALL PAGE SAVE PAGE screen To access and displa
8. 500 Pro to an IBM compatible PC Rear of Computer Computer Extension Cable a POWER DCT SV VGA IN MONITOR MOUSE ADB PC ADB RGB DN T 1 OR 9 9 Wall Power Outlet Adapter RGBCable optional Rear of SCART TV Monitor x eecccceeee SCART RGB Monitor Connect the AVerKey500 Pro to the PC Plug one end of the supplied Computer Extension Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro VGA IN port and the other end to the PC s VGA port F Connect VGA monitor to AVerKey500 Pro Plug the VGA monitor cable to the AVerKey500 Pro MONITOR port if you are using a SCART RGB monitor connect it to the AVerKey500 Pro SCART RGB port by using the SCART RGB Cable Note The SCART RGB cable is an optional accessory cable supplied with the AVerKey500 Pro X Plug the supplied AC Power Adapter into the AVerKey500 Pro POWER port Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup Connecting a Wired Mouse The AVerKey500 Pro remote control already provides a remote mouse which allows you to control your presentations If you still need to use a wired mouse make sure it is Microsoft compatible If you have an IBM PC mouse or another mouse type check if it can be switched to Microsoft mouse mode Follow the diagram and instructions below to connect a wired mouse to the AVer
9. Key500 Pro 5 a PS2 Mouse gt p l 8 S o 9 i i 1 Powen oc7 5 _ VGA IN MONITOR MOUSE ADB PC ADB SCART RGB 7 o OLLI JC OR 15 15 male connector connector Cable Serial Mouse 9 pin 9 female connector Plug to Serial Port male connector Rear of Computer Plug the supplied RS 232 or PS2 Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro MOUSE ADB port Disconnect your wired mouse from the PC and plug the mouse to the other end of the RS 232 or PS2 Cable Connect the other RS 232 or PS2 Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro PC ADB port and the PC s serial PS2 port AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Installing AVerKey500 Pro to a Macintosh or PowerPC o g Plugto 1 IF Display MS Card Computer eee alias Computer Main Unit POWER DCZ5V VGA IN MONITOR MOUSE ADB PC ADB SCART RGB N Ol 1 12 Monitor T Adapter Wall e SCART Outlet h o RGB Cable Rear of SCART TV EZ SCART RGB Monitor MAC Monitor Connect the supplied Computer Extension Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro VGA IN port Attach the Comput
10. LED on the AVerKey500 Pro front panel is OFF If it s not press the PAN POS button to switch to PAN mode 2 Press on the Directional Buttons to view other parts of the zoomed image Adjusting the Image Position 1 Check and see if the PAN POS LED on the AVerKey500 Pro front panel is ON If it s not press the PAN POS button to switch to POS mode 2 Press on the Directional Buttons to move the image up down left or right The LED Panel At the front panel of the AVerKey500 Pro you will find the Infrared Sensor and several LEDs Each LED shows you whether or not a particular function or operating mode is active The figure and descriptions below explain what each LED represents 19 DRAW LION FREEZE Infrared READY MOUSE KEY500 pene POWER 28 MOUSE KEY500 FREEZE PAN POS Infrared Sensor DRAW READY POWER Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro This LED shows which type of mode the remote control 18 currently in If the LED light 18 off it means that the remote is operating in AVerKey500 Pro mode If the LED light is on it means that the remote 18 operating in Remote Mouse mode This LED shows whether FREEZE or UNFREEZE is in operation If this LED light is on it means that the user has paused i e frozen the screen This LED works in conjunction with the PAN POS button of the Touch Button Control Panel If the LED is OFF it means that the panning function is active If the LED
11. V and pan around freely to any part of the screen Area Zoom This function cuts the screen into 9 parts and allows you to select the desired part through the available buttons on the remote control AVerMedia POINTER Zoom You can point to a key area in your presentation using AVerMedia Pointer and then enlarge that area AVerKey500 Pro only supports this function for VGA resolutions up to 1024 x 768 AVerMedia SPOT Zoom Once you have highlighted a certain area using AVerMedia Spot you can zoom in and out of the highlighted area AVerKey500 Pro only supports this function for VGA resolutions up to 1024 x 768 Up to 7 Sharpness Selections The AVerKey500 Pro gives you up to 7 flicker filter selections which provide 100 flicker free TV display Video Switcher Connect the AVerKey500 Pro with a computer and a video source such as a LaserDisc player or VCR Select either source to be your final TV output Linear Adjustment Vertical and Horizontal Scale Adjust both the screen width and height This is one very special feature not found in most video converters A wide selection of sizes are available Full Screen Underscan Overscan Full Screen Underscan Overscan prevents your images from being chopped out Note Images will not be chopped off for resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 Screen Freeze Unfreeze Screen Freeze lets you pause the TV display and make changes to your presentation without your audience knowi
12. WE WILL AND WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items However we will not pay for the following w 1 Removal or installation charges 2 Shipping charges 3 incidental charges EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The manufacturer s sole obligation and liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of a defective product at our option The manufacturer shall not in any event be liable to the purchaser or any third party for any incidental or consequential damage including but not limited to damages resulting from interruption of service and loss of business or liability in tort relating to this product or resulting from its use or possession LIMITATIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES There are no other oral or written warranties expressed or implied including but not limited to those of merchantability or fitness for a particualr purpose Any implied warranties are limited in duration to one year from the date of purchase STATE LAW AND YOUR WARRANTY This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights granted under state law These rights vary from state to state CONTACT INFORMATION Please visit AVerMedia s web site for contact information United States www aver com Taiwan amp International www avermedia com
13. by darkening areas which you do not want to show to your audience Highlighted Area When you press the SPYLIGHT button for the first time the upper part of your presentation screen will be highlighted See the sample screen above Highlighting Areas Horizontally and Vertically Use the MOUSE CURSOR Button to show or darken more parts of your presentation screen 23 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Different Types of Zoom The AVerKey500 Pro provides 4 types of zoom Normal Zoom AVerMedia Area Zoom AVerMedia Spot Zoom and AVerMedia Pointer Zoom AVerKey500 Pro only supports AVerMedia Spot Zoom amp AVerMedia Pointer Zoom functions for VGA resolutions up to 1024 x 768 Normal Zoom Normal Zoom allows you to zoom in and out of the computer image on TV When you press the ZOOM button for the first time the upper left side of your computer image will be enlarged and displayed on TV Once you have used other AVerMedia zoom functions e g AVerMedia Area Zoom Pointer Zoom etc you can press the ZOOM button to re display the last zoomed image AVerMedia Area Zoom This function divides your screen into 9 parts and allows you to select the desired part to zoom through the available buttons on the remote control The directional buttons on the remote corresponds to 9 parts of your screen Directional Buttons 9 Parts of the Screen on the Remote Control Press one
14. control is not performing well enough This may happen when the AVerKey500 Pro is not getting a good reception from the remote To get a good reception 1 The distance between the remote and AVerKey500 Pro must not exceed 7 meters 23 feet 2 The remote control must be within a 90 angle with the AVerKey500 Pro infrared sensor see the figure below AverKey500 Pro eV i fe f jJ Uem uym 9 7 meters 23 feet maximum Remote Control Unit The mouse driver I m using cannot work with AVerKey500 Pro Basically AVerKey500 Pro can be used with any mouse driver But since different driver programs support different types of mouse devices functions or settings incompatibility problems may occur To avoid such problems we strongly suggest you use a mouse driver that is from a world known mouse supplier 32 Appendix Supported Display Modes The AVerKey500 Pro should in theory support any computer and display system with Vertical frequencies of 50Hz to 100Hz and Horizontal frequencies of 24kHz to 95KHz PC Vertical Frequency 640x480 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 90Hz 100Hz 800x600 56Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 90Hz 100Hz 1024x768 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 75Hz 80Hz 1600x1200 60Hz 75Hz MAC 512x384 60Hz 640x480 67Hz 862x624 75Hz 1024x768 75Hz 33 LIMITED WARRANTY AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES Inc warrants this produc
15. e AVerKey500 14 The Remote Control Unit eese nA E eene nennen tni 14 Selecting Your Computer or a Video Source as the TV Output Video Switcher Function Changing the Operating Mode of the Remote Phe REMOte MOUSE tete eee inei iere dee Remote ete E eorr e Rea arte bo nter eap Presentation Highlight Functions ANVerMedid SpOLt zt dae ee tenete anata eases ANerMedid zen eee ie AVerMedia Spylight Different Types of Zoom Normal Zoom AVerMedia ATea Zoom iiss rosae ee de eee petet eens AVerMedia Spot Zoom essent nnne entren AVerMedia Pointer Zoom Panning and Positioning sess ADE SAVED ccs T Touch Button Panel Control The PAN POS Button Panning to Other Parts of the Zoomed Image sse 28 Adjusting the Image Position eseseseseeeeeeeeeneeee enne eene 28 Tlie EED P riel acuti eta 28 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting eese eee eese sens tn sons tn sonata sonata sons tnson 30 Appendix Supported Display Modes eerie eese eese eee n ntn son ann 33 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the AVerKey500 Pro We are certain you wil
16. er Adapter to the other end of the Computer Extension Cable Then plug the Computer Adapter along with the attached Computer Extension Cable to the monitor port on the back panel of your Macintosh PC Note The Computer Adapter is provided as an optional accessory Attach the Monitor Adapter to your Macintosh monitor Then plug the Monitor Adapter with the attached monitor cable to the AVerKey500 Pro MONITOR port Note The Monitor Adapter is provided as an optional accessory 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup X If you are using a SCART RGB monitor connect it to the AVerKey500 Pro SCART RGB port by using a SCART RGB Cable Note The SCART RGB Cable is an optional accessory cable supplied with the AVerKey500 Pro X Plug the supplied AC Power Adapter into the AVerKey500 Pro POWER port Connecting a Wired Mouse SES Ce N POwER DG75v VGA IN MONITOR MOUSE ADB SCART RGB N ASEAN ES 3 4 14 J J A ADB Cable o ADB Cable Keyboard mouse etc Plug to ADB Port Computer Main Unit Connect the supplied Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro MOUSE ADB port Disconnect the keyboard and other attached accessories from your Macintosh computer s ADB port and connect them to the other end of the ADB Cable h Connect the second ADB Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro port and your Mac
17. ess to enlarge the width of the computer image on TV Press 4 to reduce the width of the computer image on TV Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro AREA ZOOM Provides quick selection of the screen area to magnify The Area Zoom function divides the computer image on the TV into 9 parts and allows you to select the desired part to zoom Refer to the section Different Types of Zoom for more details POINT AVerMedia Pointer This button functions just like a laser pointer SPOT AVerMedia Spot Press this button to highlight a certain area in your presentation The highlighted area will be surrounded by a colored frame and areas outside the frame will look dark SPYLIGHT AVerMedia Spylight Press this button to highlight a part of your presentation and darken the rest of the screen Please refer to the section Presentation Highlight Functions for more details on using the POINT SPOT and SPYLIGHT buttons ZOOM Press this button to zoom in or out of the e Computer image on TV e An area on the presentation screen which you highlighted using the SPOT button AVerMedia Spot Zoom e key point on the presentation which you highlighted using the POINT button AVerMedia Pointer Zoom FREEZE Freeze Unfreeze the computer image on TV COLOR You can use this button to change the color of the AVerMedia Pointer You can also change the color of the frame which surrounds a highlighted area AVerMedia Spot
18. hile using the remote aim it at the Infrared Sensor The infrared sensor is located at the front panel of the AVerKey500 Pro L AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro Front Panel Infrared Sensor The descriptions on the next page briefly explain what the remote control buttons are used for Continue reading the rest of this chapter for more information on using the remote control 14 RESET NOTE MOUSE KEY L Left Mouse Button R Right Mouse Button Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro POWER Switches the AVerKey500 Pro on off Restores the AVerKey500 Pro to original factory settings SHARPNESS Press the button to increase the sharpness level Press the button to decrease the sharpness level BRIGHTNESS Press the button to increase the brightness level Press the button to decrease the brightness level OVERSCAN Toggles between Underscan and Overscan Overscan displays the computer image on TV to the fullest The image will be chopped off at the borders when displayed this way When you switch to Underscan the computer image will be completely displayed on TV Images will not be chopped off for resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 in underscan mode Toggles between the Remote Mouse and AVerKey500 Pro modes Works the same as the left mouse button of a wired mouse To drag and drop you must use this button with the L DRAW or R DRAW button Refer to the section The Remote Mou
19. intosh computer s ADB port 11 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Connecting a TV Monitor and Video Source Use the connectors at the side panel of the AVerKey500 Pro to connect a TV monitor or any video monitor If you have a video source such as a VCR laserdisc player or video camera originally connected to your TV monitor you can also connect the video source to the AVerKey500 Pro To output your computer presentation to a TV monitor S OUT If you have a TV monitor that uses the S video standard connect the supplied S Video Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro S OUT port and the TV monitor s S IN port VIDEO OUT If you have a TV monitor that uses the Composite video standard connect the supplied AV Cable to the AVerKey500 Pro VIDEO OUT port and the TV monitor s VIDEO IN port Refer also to the setup diagram on the next page for the proper cable connections To use the AVerKey500 Pro as a Video Switcher 12 The AVerKey500 Pro allows you to connect a computer and a video device such as the VCR or LaserDisc Player You can then use the AVerKey500 Pro as a Video Switcher to select either source to be the final output Environments such as classrooms and conference rooms usually require a TV to be connected to a VCR at all times Now with the AVerKey500 Pro you do not need to disconnect cables whenever you need to use the TV with either the computer or the VCR LaserDisc To connect the AVerKey500 Pro to a VCR
20. l find this product a useful video presentation tool that is highly suitable for your business and multimedia applications This chapter gives you an overview of what the AVerKey500 Pro can do You will also find a list of the system requirements needed to use the product Features e Display Computer Images on TV The AVerKey500 Pro can convert computer images into video format Composite S video or SCART RGB and display them on any TV monitor or large screen LCD projector It is compatible with all IBM PCs Macintosh computers NEC 98 PCs and Laptops AVerKey500 Pro can support any application under DOS Windows 3 x Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT and Macintosh OS The AVerKey500 Pro provides dual display on both your computer and TV monitors It supports all VGA monitors and MultiScan MAC monitors e True Plug and Play The AVerKey500 Pro is kayaplug and play No software drivers are required e Supports Up to 1600 x 1200 With Super VGA compatibility your applications can be converted up to 1600 X 1200 PC 1024 X 768 Macintosh AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual e Remote Mouse and Remote Control in One The remote control unit allows you to give your presentation from up to 7 meters 23 feet away With the built in remote mouse you can roam around the classroom or conference room freely and still be able to control your presentation e Touch Button Panel Control Just in case the remote control is lost
21. ng it You can also prolong the time of display when you are giving demos Auto Power On AVerKey500 Pro powers on automatically after you have connected the proper cables to your TV PC amp AVerKey500 Pro AND MORE AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual What s in the Package Your AVerKey500 Pro package includes the following AVerKey500 Pro Scan Converter and tii 9 Remote Control batteries included EGGS o Computer Extension Cable for IBM PC and compatibles 20 X E 2 RS 232 Cables for IBM PC and compatibles Optional Accessories 3 G B Monitor Adapter for MAC NEC B u Computer Adapter for This User s Manual alas 20990 1 1 AC Power Adapter Unit E S Video Cable i AV Cable 2 ADB Cables for Macintosh 2 PS2 Cables for IBM PC and compatibles SCART Cable optional on PAL version Chapter 1 Introduction What You Can Do with the AVerKey500 Pro e Business Conference Room Presentation e Classroom Presentation e Trade Show Presentation e Software Training Tape Recording e Advertisement e Multimedia and Video Production And more System Requirements
22. ntosh This port connects the AVerKey500 Pro to the Macintosh PC s display card via the Computer Adapter and Computer Extension Cable The Computer Adapter is provided as an optional accessory MONITOR MOUSE ADB PC ADB SCART RGB Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup Connect the VGA or Macintosh display monitor to this port A Monitor Adapter is needed to connect the Macintosh display monitor The Monitor Adapter is provided as an optional accessory For IBM PC or compatible If you need to use your wired mouse connect the mouse to this port Use the supplied RS 232 Cable to connect a Microsoft compatible mouse to this port For Macintosh Connect the ADB devices e g keyboard mouse etc from your Macintosh computer to this port For IBM PC or compatible Connect the supplied RS 232 Cable between this port and the serial port on your PC if you connected a Microsoft compatible mouse to the AVerKey500 Pro For Mac Connect the supplied ADB Cable between this port and the Macintosh computer s ADB port If you want to use a SCART RGB monitor with your PC and the AVerKey500 Pro connect it to this port using the SCART RGB Cable Note The SCART RGB Cable is an optional accessory cable supplied with the AVerKey500 Pro AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Installing AVerKey500 Pro to an IBM PC Follow the setup diagram and procedure below to install the AVerKey
23. or any video source 5 If VCR or any video source is originally attached to your TV monitor and it uses the S video standard use an S Video Cable to connect the VCR to the AVerKey500 Pro S IN port and the TV monitor s S OUT port X VIDEO IN If a VCR or any video source is originally attached to the TV monitor and it uses the Composite video standard use an AV Cable to connect the VCR to the AVerKey500 Pro VIDEO IN port and the TV monitor s VIDEO OUT port Refer also to the setup diagram on the next page Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup eo TV Monitor LN CERE IMMER S OUT VIDEO OUT S IN A VIDEO IN AAR m4 VCR Laserdisc Player etc IDE AV Cable gt VIDEO OUT S IN AV Cable S Video Cable VIDEO IN S OUT 13 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro This chapter will show you how to use the Remote Control Unit and Touch Button Control Panel of the AVerKey500 Pro Here you will also learn how to operate the remote mouse highlight important points in your presentation and use the various zoom functions of AVerKey500 Pro The Remote Control Unit The AVerKey500 Pro Remote lets you control your presentation from over 7 meters 23 feet away To use the remote control first insert the supplied batteries 2 size AAA batteries into the battery compartment at the back of the remote W
24. rporation Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other products or corporate names mentioned in this documentation are for identification and explanation purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners COPYRIGHT 2001 by AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES Inc ENG 01 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Whiat s imithe Rack age teen ene denn ero tese What You Can Do with the AVerKey500 Pro System Requirements 2 ccecececucssseenscascesstvvechacacevesosteasesecascdlsessestaverssinisaeuacvestessivucests Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and 5 6 The Back Panel be se tesa cage eae tto eee e eo or e rete 6 Installing AVerKey500 Pro to an IBM PC Connecting a Wired Mouse sess entente nennen enne 9 Installing AVerKey500 Pro to a Macintosh or PowerPC 10 Connecting a Wired Mouse sese Connecting a TV Monitor and Video Source Chapter 3 Using th
25. se for more details Works the same as the right mouse button of a wired mouse To drag and drop you must use this button with the L DRAW or R DRAW button Refer to the section The Remote Mouse for more details 15 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual MOUSE CONTROL Mouse Control Button L DRAW R DRAW HEIGHT WIDTH 16 The big round button on the remote is the MOUSE CONTROL button In Remote Mouse mode Use this button to move the mouse cursor or a selected object e g icon or window In 500 Pro mode Use this button to e Pan move around the computer image on TV e Move the AVerMedia Pointer or line around the TV screen e Highlight other areas of your presentation Use L DRAW with the MOUSE CONTROL button to drag an object e g an icon or window This is just the same as dragging an object using the left mouse button of a wired mouse You can also use these two buttons to select a group of objects Refer to the section The Remote Mouse for more information Use R DRAW with the MOUSE CONTROL button to drag an object e g an icon or window A menu with selectable options will then appear This is just the same as dragging an object using the right mouse button of a wired mouse Refer to the section The Remote Mouse for more information Press to enlarge the height of the computer image on TV Press O to reduce the height of the computer image on TV Pr
26. t from another Use the Panning Control of AVerKey500 Pro to adjust the picture 3 Use the Brightness and Sharpness picture attributes controls on the remote control to reduce the distortion 30 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting When the signal runs through a VCR there is no picture on the TV 1 Check your TV VCR input channel setting 2 If your TV and VCR are connected to an AV Amplifier please check the input output selection I have set up AVerKey500 Pro and checked all the connections as specified in the manual but I can only get a picture on the VGA monitor not on the TV screen AVerKey500 Pro is in Ready mode once power is connected You need to switch AVerKey500 Pro ON either from the Remote Control or Touch Button Panel Control to display both VGA and VIDEO While using the remote control or wired mouse the PC does not respond The mouse cursor does not appear on screen the mouse cursor won t move 1 Make sure that power is connected Check and see if the READY LED on the AVerKey500 Pro front panel is on 2 Check if the RS 232 cable is securely connected to the AVerKey500 Pro PC ADB port 3 Make sure that the mouse driver has been invoked successfully 4 If you are using a wired mouse AVerKey500 Pro can support the standard two button MS mouse 5 If you re using the remote control unit make sure that the batteries have enough power 31 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual The remote
27. t to be free of defects resulting from faulty manufacture or components under the following terms WARRANTY LENGTH Labor is warranted for 1 one year from the date of purchase Parts are warranted for 1 one year from the date of purchase Replacement products will be warranted for the remainder of the one year warranty period or 30 thirty days whichever is longer WHO IS PROTECTED This warranty is enforceable only by the first consumer purchaser WHAT IS AND IS NOT COVERED Except as specified below this warranty covers all defects resulting from faulty manufacturing of this product The following are not covered by the warranty 1 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 2 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from A Accident abuse misuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature commercial or industrial use unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions included with the product B Misapplication of service by someone other than the manufacturer s representative C Any shipment damages Claims must be made with carrier D Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect Cartons cases batteries cabinets tapes or accessories used with product 4 AVerMedia does not warrant that this product will meet your requirements it is your responsibility to determine the suitability of this product for your purpose WHAT
28. the AVerKey500 Pro front panel is ON If it s not press the MOUSE KEY button to switch to Remote Mouse Mode 18 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro Refer to The Remote Mouse section below for information on how to use the remote mouse e AVerKey500 Pro Mode Check and see if the MOUSE KEY500 LED on the AVerKey500 Pro front panel is OFF If it s not press the MOUSE KEY button to switch to AVerKey500 Pro Mode The Remote Mouse AVerKey500 Pro s remote control has a built in Remote Mouse The Remote Mouse functions just like your ordinary mouse except now you can stand 7 meters 23 feet away from your computer and simply use your fingers to scroll point and click on your applications To use the remote mouse you must set the remote control to operate in Remote Mouse Mode Remote Mouse Buttons Mouse Control Button Left Right Mouse Mouse Button HEIGHT WIDTH Button LDRAW LI L DRAW R DRAW The table on the next page provides detailed step by step procedures on how to use the remote mouse on a Windows environment 19 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual HOW TO Procedure How to move the mouse pointer cursor Hold down the Mouse Cursor Button and move the mouse pointer cursor in any direction you want How to select an icon or window on the Windows desktop How to double click 1 Position the mouse pointer on top of the icon or window you want Use the Mouse Cursor Button
29. undesired operation CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS To comply with the limits for the Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules this device must be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits All cables used to connect the computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded Operation with non certified computers or non shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CE NOTICE This is a Class B product DISCLAIMER No warranty or representation either expressed or implied is made with respect to the contents of this documentation its quality performance merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Information presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for reliability however no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice In no event will AVerMedia be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages TRADEMARKS AVerMedia and AVerKey are registered trademarks of AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES Inc PC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Co
30. y the last lt q page you saved press RECALL x 5 26 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro Touch Button Panel Control The Touch Button Panel Control on the AVerKey500 Pro unit gives you access to the most commonly used functions Some of the touch buttons work differently than the remote control buttons These include Brightness Sharpness PAN POS and the Directional Buttons Refer to the figure and descriptions below for the details Overscan Reset Toggle between _ Restore Overscan and AVerKey500 Underscan 8 N to factory E default settings Brightness Sharpness Adjust brightness Adjust image 4 levels to SE sharpness on TV choose from i 3 levels to choose from Freeze 5 Freeze Unfreeze 4 PAN POS the computer Toggle between screen on TV PAN panning 222 and POS Zoom n d positioning Zoom in or out of the moues X CBS aroe oA T Directional Buttons Power 9 1 Pan the screen Turn the AVerKey500 Area on the presentation screen unit on or off highlighted by AVerMedia Pointer Adjust the screen Area on the presentation screen position highlighted by AVerMedia Spot The PAN POS Button The PAN POS touch button toggles Positioning modes between the PAN Panning and POS 27 AVerMedia AVerKey500 Pro User s Manual Panning to Other Parts of the Zoomed Image 1 Check and see if the PAN POS
31. you can still operate the AVerKey500 Pro through the Touch Button Panel Control All major control functions are available through touch button on the hardware case e Page Saver While giving presentations to an audience you may need to return to a certain page and emphasize again some important ideas AVerKey500 s Page Saver function allows you to save any page from your presentation Just press a button to access and display the last page you saved e Easily Highlight Key Points in Your Presentation By simply using the remote you can highlight important points in your presentation Choose from 3 types of presentation highlight functions AVerMedia POINTER Similar to a Laser Pointer AVerMedia Pointer lets you direct your viewers attention to key areas on the screen Choose from an array of vibrant colors AVerMedia SPYLIGHT Highlight part of your presentation and darken the rest of the screen You can darken areas horizontally or vertically AVerMedia SPOT Create a colored border around your area of interest You can make a highlight as large as 1 4th or as small as 1 64th of your presentation screen e Zoom into Any Area on the Presentation Screen Enlarge any area of your presentation screen through one of these special zoom functions You can adjust picture sharpness while you are in any of the zoom modes Chapter 1 Introduction Traditional Zoom and Pan Users can zoom in 200 the computer screen on T
32. your presentation screen Higlighting Another Area Use the MOUSE CURSOR Button to highlight another area in your presentation AVerMedia Pointer AVerMedia Pointer is very similar to the laser pointer It is a 4 x 4 pixel square which lets you direct your viewer s attention to key areas in your presentation Current Product To point on a key area in your A presentation press the POINTER A button on the remote Line Extending the AVerMedia Pointer into a Line If you have a very large audience Current Product the AVerMedia Pointer on the presentation screen might not look obvious and clear enough You can extend the AVerMedia Pointer E 1 1 into a Line Performance 22 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey500 Pro Use the WIDTH button to extend the AVerMedia Pointer into a line or vice versa At most you can stretch the line up to the full extent of your screen width Moving the AVerMedia Pointer or Line Use the MOUSE CURSOR Button to move the AVerMedia Pointer or line up down left or right Changing the Color Press the COLOR button repeatedly and choose your desired color for the AVerMedia Pointer or line There are 8 available colors to choose from AVerMedia Spylight The AVerMedia Spylight function works somewhat the same as your regular overhead projector With this function you can highlight a part of your presentation and then cover the rest
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