Vidifox® Document Camera PV 490S USER MANUAL Please read this User Manual thoroughly before you use the document camera. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Please visit us at http://www.waninusa.com where you can get product support, the latest driver updates, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions.
PRECAUTIONS NOTICES: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE Use the document camera under the rated electric conditions. Do not place the document camera on any unstable surface. It may fall and cause injuries or damages. Do not place this device directly under sunlight or near heaters. Do not place this device near water. Keep the camera away from acid or alkali gas. Do not place this document camera in humid, dusty, windy or vibrant locations.
Table of Contents 1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION.................................................................5 2. CONTROL PANEL ..............................................................................6 3. INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ....................................................................8 4. REMOTE CONTROL .........................................................................9 5. CONNECTIONS.................................................................................12 5.1.
IMAGE RECALL ...................................................................................................................41 RGB INPUT SWITCH ...........................................................................................................42 OUTPUT SWITCH.................................................................................................................42 USB IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING.........................................................42 RS232 CONTROL ..............
1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1. Remote control IR receiver 2. Camera 3. LED light box 4. Upper mechanical arm 5. Main mechanical arm 6. Side panel 7. Back panel 8. LCD 9. Base unit 10.
2. CONTROL PANEL 1. POWER: Turn on/off the power. 2. MENU ENTER: a. Activate the on screen menu. b. Display the selected image in Image Recall mode. 3. PC | CAM USB_ : a. Press this button for shorter than 2 seconds to toggle between the image from the Camera and the VGA input. b. Press and hold it for longer than 2 seconds to activate the USB Mode selection menu on screen. Use Up and Down arrows to select a desired USB mode, press MENU ENTER key to confirm. 4.
internal memory will be displayed. Use PAGE+/- keys to navigate between pages; Use arrow keys to select a thumbnail; Press MENU ENTER button to display the selected image. (2) When a USB drive is connected to the document camera, contents of the USB drive will be displayed on screen. Use up and down arrows to select a folder or image file; Press MENU ENTER button to enter the selected folder or display the selected image. b. In Image Recall mode, press this button to go back to an upper level. 12.
3. INPUTS AND OUTPUTS 1. DC 12V: Power input. 2. RS 232: Serial port, to control the document camera from a computer via this port. 3. DVI: DVI-A signal output. 4. AUDIO OUT: Audio output. 5. VGA OUT: VGA (RGB) signal output (15 pin D-SUB). 6. CVBS: Composite Video output. 7. S-VIDEO: S-Video output. 8. VGA IN: VGA (RGB) signal input (15 pin D-SUB). 9. AUDIO IN: Audio input. 10. USB-A: Communicate with a USB device, such as a USB mouse or USB drive stick. 11. USB-B: a.
4. REMOTE CONTROL 1. : Turn the document camera on or off. 2. PC/CAM: Press this button to toggle the output image between the document camera and VGA-IN.
3. Output Port: Press this button to activate the Output Port selection menu on screen. Use Up and Down arrows to select a desired output port, press MENU ENTER button to confirm. 4. Output Format: Press this button to activate the Output Format selection menu on screen. Use Up and Down arrows to select a desired output format, press MENU ENTER button to confirm. 5. Arrow Buttons: a. In Image Recall Mode, use arrow buttons to navigate the thumbnail images; b.
14. Zoom+/-: Image zoom in and zoom out control. 15. Split: Split screen, enable the comparison between the frozen image and live image. 16. Bri+/-: Image brightness adjustment. 17. Frz: Freeze/unfreeze the image 18. Fc+/-: Adjust focus manually, focus far and focus near. 19. : Rotate the image by 90o, 180o, 270o. 20. Sharp+/-: Adjust sharpness of the image. 21. Neg: Switch the image between positive and negative colors. 22. PIP: Active the Picture in Picture function. a.
5. CONNECTIONS 5.1.
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5.3. VGA OUTPUT CONNECTION 5.4.
5.5. S-VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTION S-Vide o Cable Audio Calbe To S-Video in To Audio input 5.6.
6. COMMUNICATE WITH COMPUTER 6.1. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS The PC's hardware and software configurations shall not be less than the following requirements: Operating system: Windows XP CPU: 1.8 GHz Physical memory: 512M Video memory: 64M 6.2. CONTROL VIA RS232 PV 490S can be controlled from a computer via RS232. 1. Double click the RS232 software in provided CD to run the install shield wizard.
Click Change to change the installation directory if needed, then click Next: Click Install to install the software to the computer: 17
Click Finish, the software installation is complete: 2. Connect the computer to the PV 490S with a RS232 cable, turn on the power of PV 490S. 3. Double click on or click start->All Programs->Visualizer_RS232-> Visualizer_RS232.
: Zoom: Auto : Display all functions : Minimize : Close 4. Click on , you will see the following control panel. 5. Properly set the software.
Note: * If the selected model does not have certain functions, the corresponding buttons in the software interface are displayed in light gray and are not clickable. * All models require 15 seconds start-up time to start the software. 6.
Blue+ Increase the blue hue Blue- Decrease the blue hue S harpness+ Increase the sharpness S harpness- Decrease the sharpness A uto Auto focus, brightness and color S ave Save image Recall Recall saved images NEG Switch between negative and positive image modes B/W Switch between color and black/white modes S plit Split screen M irror Mirror image T/P Switch between text and image modes Rotate Rotation P IP Picture in picture XGA Switch between output modes E nter Enter U p
USB USB function selection T itle Title freeze M enu Menu 6.3. USB FUNCTION 6.3.1. USB-A USB-A connector can be used to communicate with a USB mouse, a USB drive, or other USB slave device. 1. USB Mouse The USB mouse will be automatically activated when pluged into the USB-A connector of PV 490S, you can use it to annotate on the image. 2. USB Drive Connect a USB drive to PV 490S, then press Recall button to access the USB drive. Use the left and right arrows to exit or enter a folder.
6.3.2.2. PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION To install and uninstall, please login in as system administrator, otherwise, the install/uninstall will fail. Please connect the unit to the PC before starting installation. Please select the right software to install: Visualizer_USB(x32): Windows XP, 32bit. Visualizer_USB(Windows7 x64): Windows 7, 64bit. Visualizer_USB(Vista x64): Windows Vista, 64bit.
3. Do not tick the option “Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer”: For Windows 7, please change the User account control setting to Never Notify. Follow the step to complete the setting: 1.
2. Click on Action center: 3. Click on Change User Account Control Setting, then choose Never notify.
6.3.2.3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Double click to run the software installation package, the following dialogue appears, click "Next": Read the terms, select "I accept the terms in the license agreement." Click "Next", as the following figure.
The following dialogue box appears, click "Next": The default installation directory is Program Files, C: \ Program Files \, you can select a different installation directory, as shown: 27
Click on "Change" to change the directory, as shown: Click on "OK", the following figure appears. Click "Next".
Click on "Install" to complete installation, as shown: Click on "Finish” to complete the installation, as shown: 29
Then you will see the following interface, which is an installation package for 2005 environment. If your PC already has this installed, click on "No" to exit, otherwise, click on "Yes" to install it. 6.3.2.4. START THE SOFTWARE Note: To use the software, the document camera’s USB mode has to be set to USB Video mode. Please follow the instruction below: A. Make sure the USB cable is disconnected from the unit. B.
Then click on , or select Video->Play, you will see the interface: 6.3.2.5 IMAGE CONTROL Zoom in and Zoom out Zoom In (Ctrl+I): Left-click the Zoom In command button to enlarge the image. Zoom Out(Ctrl+O): Left-click the Zoom Out command button to shrink the image.
Focus adjustment F ocus Far(Ctrl+R): Left click the Focus Far command button to focus far. Focus Near(Ctrl+N): Left click the Focus Near command button focus near. Image Brightness adjustment Bright More (Ctrl+B): Left click the Bright More button to increase the brightness. Bright Less (Ctrl+L): Left click the Bright Less button to reduce the brightness. Sharpness adjustment Sharp More: Left click the Sharp More button to increase the sharpness.
Image black and white/ color adjustment Mono/Color(Ctrl+K) : between the Left click the Mono/color button to toggle black-white and color modes. Positive and negative film images Neg(Ctrl+G) : Left click the Neg button to toggle between the positive and negative modes. 6.3.2.6. IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING Left click on to capture images. The captured images will be automatically saved into the default destination folder.
6.3.2.7. SETTING The captured images and recorded videos will be saved into the folders of Images and Videos respectively, which are created by the system automatically. To set a different path to which the image/video is be to saved, click on appears below. on the left side of the window, a pop up dialog box Save the captured images into a different folder Click on the button next to the "select a folder to save picture files" text box to set the path for captured images.
6.3.2.8. IMAGE MODIFY Click on , you will see the interface: Grapic selection and move Click on to choose a line, circle, rectangle or curve that placed in the image, then move to another place.
Click on to change the setting of the chosen line: Line width: change the width of the line. X, Y: change the position of the line. Color: change the color of the line. Width, Height: Change the angle of the line.
Line width: change the line width of the rectangle. X, Y: change the position of the rectangle. Color: change the line color of the rectangle. Fill Color: Tick it to fill color in the rectangle. Width, Height: Change the shape of the rectangle by changing the angle of two adjacent lines of the rectangle.
Click on to change the setting of the chosen circle: Line width: change the line width of the circle. X, Y: change the position of the circle. Color: change the line color of the circle. Fill Color: Tick it to fill color in the circle. Width, Height: change the size of the circle.
Click on to change the setting of the chosen curve: Line width: change the line width of the curve. X, Y: change the position of the curve. Color: change the line color of the curve. Graphic default setting Click on to change the setting of the graphic: Graphic delete Click on to delete the chosen graphic.
Delete all graphics Click on to delete all graphics placed in the image. 7. FEATURES LIGHT Press “LAMP” to turn on or turn off the light. ZOOM IN AND ZOOM OUT Press "ZOOM+"or "ZOOM-" POSITIVE/NEGATIVE CONVERSION Press the Neg button on the remote control, the output image will be converted to negative color. Press it again, the output image will be converted back to original color.
Only 3D objects require a focus adjustment. Press the “AUTO” button to auto focus. Press the "FOCUS+" or "FOCUS-" button to focus manually. BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT If the image effect is not satisfactory, you can adjust the brightness to get a better image effect. Use the “BRIGHT+” or “BRIGHT-” button to adjust the brightness. WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT Each time the lighting condition changes, the user should adjust the white balance of the image.
selection. RGB INPUT SWITCH Press the “PC | CAM” to select the VGA input signal instead of the signal from camera. OUTPUT SWITCH Use “OUTPUT” to select DVI signals output instead of VGA signal. USB IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING The USB port can be used to capture still images from the PV 490S into a computer. In this way, the PV 490S can be used as a 3-D scanner for your computer. RS232 CONTROL The RS232 terminal allows you to integrate the PV 490S into any sophisticated central control system.
Image rotation Yes Image split Yes Image freeze Yes Picture in picture Yes Title Yes OSD Yes Menu Yes Inputs VGA ×1, AUDIO ×1 Outputs DVIV×1,GA ×1, C-VIDEO ×1, S-VIDEO ×1, AUDIO ×1 USB2.0 Slave×1(USB camera), Host×1 RS232 x1(computer controllable) Remote control Yes(360°controllable) Light source LED light box Kensington lock Yes Operating temperature 32°F ~113°F Dimensions Folded:12.6"×6.6"×3.7", Setup:19.7"×6.6"×19.3" Power supply 12V DC power adapter Weight(net) 5.
If the problem still remains after checking the above, consult your dealer or authorized service personnel. 10. PACKING LIST Item Quantity Power cord 1 Power adaptor(12V/2A) 1 VGA cable 1 S-Video cable 1 Video cable 1 Mini jack audio cable 1 Switch cable 1 USB cable(2.
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