FieldView Device Version 3 TANDBERG FieldView™ delivers the most innovative solution in mobile video collaboration. Featuring integrated wireless LAN, high resolution video and audio and the ability to collaborate via instant on-screen annotation— it’s the next best thing to having your experts on the scene. Its ability to access small spaces enables productivity in areas previously inaccessible by video, allowing organizations to address and resolve issues instantly.
The FieldView Device and the software contained in and used with the FieldView Device is subject to the following notices: Copyright © 2004–2008 LibreStream Technologies Incorporated. All rights reserved. Patents Pending in Canada, the U.S. and other countries. TANDBERG is a registered trademark of Tandberg ASA. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Portions include software under the following terms: _______________________________________________ Live Networks Inc.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 Table of Contents 1. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. The FieldView Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What’s in the Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Parts of the FieldView Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. 2.6.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 9. Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 10. Safety & Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 1. The FieldView Device The FieldView system provides mobile real-time video conferencing for locations that are usually not accessible with standard video conferencing equipment. This includes locations such as test labs, health care facilities, factory floors, service departments, remote suppliers, inspection areas, customer facilities, and other remote work team locations. This manual describes the FieldView Device.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 1.3.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 1.3.2. Navigation Pad Buttons These context-sensitive buttons control audio volume, microphone mute and the front light. They also function as command buttons and directional buttons for the menus.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 2. FieldView Device Basic Operation 2.1. Charging the Battery New batteries should be charged prior to first use. To do this, plug in the external power adapter and allow the battery to charge until the orange battery indicator extinguishes (up to eight hours). The internal battery charger will shut itself off to prevent overcharging once the battery is fully charged. Note that the FieldView Device shuts itself off when battery power is low.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 2.3. Calibrating the Integrated Touch Panel The Viewfinder display on the back of the FieldView Device includes an integrated touch panel designed for use with the stylus that has been included with the FieldView Device. The Viewfinder touch panel allows control of many FieldView Device features, including menu selection, configuration, text entry (via on screen keyboard) and on screen button selection.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 2.4. Turning Power On or Off There are three power modes: On, Off and Standby 2.4.1. Power On Mode Press and release the Power button to turn the FieldView Device on. When you first turn the camera on, you may be required to log in, and a touch panel calibration screen may appear. When the power is on the Power indicator LED is green. 2.4.2. Power Off Mode Turning off the FieldView Device automatically logs you out.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 2.5. Logging On & Off 2.5.1. Logging on If your site requires a login, you will be prompted with a Login screen, as shown to the right. See your site administrator for user name and password. If the FieldView Device has not been configured, use the default user name and password. • User name: admin • Password: admin We strongly recommend that you change the administrator password from the default admin as soon as you log in.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 3. Answering & Initiating Calls The FieldView Device Operator can either: • Call a FieldView Application software client user, or • Answer an incoming call from a FieldView Application software client user. Use the Send and End buttons on the Navigation pad to start and end calls, similar to the keys on a mobile phone. Once a call is established, the Operator and Client can collaborate using voice, video, audio, images and annotations. 3.1.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 3.5. VoIP Telephone Communication For conversation, the FieldView Device can operate using its built-in microphone and speaker, or a headset: Speaker phone. If a headset is not attached, the FieldView Device operates as a speaker phone using a built-in omni-directional microphone and speaker. Headset. If you plug a headset into the headset connector the FieldView Device uses the headset microphone and speaker.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 4. Audio/Video (AV) Functions Once a call is connected, the FieldView Device can send an AV media stream to the FieldView Application software client. 4.1. Turning the Video Stream On or Off To start streaming real-time video to the FieldView Application software client, press the green Stream button on the top of the FieldView Device. Press the Stream button again to stop streaming.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 4.5. Adjusting Zoom Levels • • To adjust zoom levels, use the zoom buttons located above the Navigation pad on the back of the FieldView Device. To adjust the zoom one step at a time, press and release the Minus (–) button (zoom out) or the Plus (+) button (zoom in). To adjust zoom levels at a faster rate, press and hold the Minus or Plus button, and release it when the zoom level is where you need it.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 4.7. Telestration (Drawing Lines on the Viewfinder) Telestration permits the FieldView Device Operator or the FieldView Application software client user to draw freehand lines on a still image or live media stream using the stylus. Telestration markings appear on both the Operator’s and the FieldView Application software client display.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 4.10.1 Recording a video To record a video: 1. Press the Record button on the back of the FieldView Device. The message “Please wait – record is starting” appears briefly. The Record icon in the top right of the viewfinder appears when recording starts. 2. To stop recording, press the Record button again. The FieldView Device saves the recording in the location specified in the General tab of the Configuration screen.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 5. Viewfinder Features & Display Modes The display on the back of the FieldView Device functions as a camera viewfinder. By default, it shows what the lens at the front of the FieldView Device is viewing, but it can also provide status information and menus. Depending on the display mode, the Viewfinder uses a status bar, icons and popup windows to provide information, notifications and prompts as necessary.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 6. Menus The FieldView Device has a menu system that allows Operators to check and update system settings, view status, access the directory or sign out from the FieldView Device. Note that system configuration and other setup tasks are usually performed by your site administrator and are described in the System Administration manual. To display the Main Menu, start from the default viewfinder display, and press the Display button three times.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 6.2. Checking Status The Main Menu offers a number of options for checking status, as shown at right. To view status information: 1. Starting from the default Viewfinder display, press the Display button three times to display the Main Menu. 2. From the Main Menu, tap the Status Menu option to display a second menu with Status options. 3. Tap a status option to view a Status screen for that item. For example, see Power Status at right.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 The snapshot and recording file names are based on their media type, a serial number, the source, and a version number. File names use the convention: media_serial#_source_version#.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 To end still image display: 1. Press the Capture button. Or Tap the Camera icon at the top of the screen. The Still Image Details screen appears. 2. Tap End Still Image Display. To share an image: 1. Make a call to a FieldView Application. 2. Open the File Browser. 3. Using the Folder and File panes, select the image you want to share. 4. Tap Share. Still Image Details screen 6.5.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 Tab Configuration Options Provided SNMP Options to configure the FieldView Device for management by FieldView Management Suite (FMS). Time Follow on-screen instructions to adjust time and date settings. Version FieldView Device version and copyright information. Software updates may also be done from this screen (consult the System Administrator’s Guide). Maintenance Change user passwords and import contacts and users.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 7. Icons Some options or operating conditions cause notification icons to appear on the screen. Many of the icons are touch sensitive—tap the icon with the stylus to view a pop-up message or status screen. For example, tapping the battery warning icon will provide a status screen showing more detailed battery status. Tap the status screen again or press the Display button to dismiss the message.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 Icon Description Icon Description Optical Zoom Record active Illumination is off Media stream error Illumination is on Telestration icon (tap icon to open the Telestration menu) Process successful (e.g.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 8. Maintaining the FieldView Device Follow the guidelines below to ensure the FieldView Device remains in good working order: 8.1. General Recommendations • • • • • Do not expose the FieldView Device to dust, rain or moisture. Protect the FieldView Device from temperature extremes (e.g. Do not leave it on an automobile dashboard or on top of a heat source). Observe the rated operating and storage environmental specifications.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 9. Technical Specifications System Architecture • • • • High performance, multiprocessor architecture optimized for realtime multimedia processing and communications in a handheld form factor Microsoft WinCE 5.0 SIP-based session control Windows-based PC Client allowing for easy call initiation and camera control Physical Characteristics • • • • • Size—174 (6.85”) mm wide × 96.0 (3.78”) mm high × 87.1 (3.43”) mm deep Weight—720 grams (1.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 • • Rated Input Frequency: 50–60 Hz Input Frequency Range: 47–63 Hz Battery CAUTION! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type or installed incorrectly. Operating Environment • • Temperature: • Operating: 0° to 40° C • Storage: –20° to 60° C Operating humidity: 5–80% (non-condensing) 9.1.1. Service Information If you encounter difficulties with the FieldView Device, contact your corporate technical support department.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.02 January 2008 equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. This equipment was tested for RF Exposure compliance and meets the requirements with Maximum Peak Spatial-Average SAR1g of 0.01 W/kg. No metallic accessories should be used with this device and multiple devices should not be co-located at a distance of less than 20 cm.
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TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.
TANDBERG FieldView Device User Guide D14041.