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AMX/Panja Viewpoint Training Manual 

Version 3 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Panja Viewpoint V3

Page 1: ...AMX Panja Viewpoint Training Manual Version 3 ...

Page 2: ...harging 2 Getting Started 3 4 Muting 5 Volume Control 5 Button Reference Guide 6 Instructor Camera Controls 7 Student Camera Controls 7 Camera Presets 8 Auto Tracking 9 Monitor Controls 10 11 Picture In Picture Sony TV 12 Picture In Picture RCA TV 13 VCR Controls 14 Document Camera Controls 15 Help Menu 16 System Menu 17 Cleaning the Touch Overlay 18 Storage 18 Appendix 20 ...

Page 3: ... the Battery The ViewPort Docking Station provides a built in battery charger and an angled desk docking station to cradle your ViewPoint touch panel When a Viewpoint is placed in the docking station s cradle the ViewPoint makes contact with the charging pins and the docking station supplies power The docking station also contains a battery compartment to keep your spare battery charged Status LED...

Page 4: ...TE button bottom left external purple button Remember that you ll need to press it again to hear the audio from the remote site or sites during a connection If you are using the equipment with no network connection be sure to press the MUTE REMOTE button Turning on the System Your local video source is what image you are sending out to the other sites connected to your session Your local video sou...

Page 5: ...ENT CAMERA this is the camera usually sitting on top of the large Sony 53 monitor facing the back of the room Think of it as the one pointing toward the students DOCUMENT CAMERA this button selects the Document Camera as the local video source VCR this button selects the VCR as the local video source when the PLAY button is pressed AUX IN this button selects the auxiliary video and audio inputs on...

Page 6: ...UTE ALL will mute local remote and the speakers audio MUTE ALL overrides MUTE LOCAL and MUTE REMOTE ALL MUTED will be displayed on the large monitor when this is pressed Toggling Mute Display You can toggle the mute display on or off by going into the SYSTEM menu and pressing MUTE DISPLAY ON or MUTE DISPLAY OFF respectfully Volume Up Down The purple buttons on the right side of the ViewPoint touch...

Page 7: ... Reference Guide B B Bl l lu u ue e e b b bu u ut t tt t to o on n ns s s Sources P P Pu u ur r rp p pl l le e e b b bu u ut t tt t to o on n ns s s Audio controls Y Y Ye e el l ll l lo o ow w w b b bu u ut t tt t to o on n ns s s Monitor controls G G Gr r re e ee e en n n b b bu u ut t tt t to o on n ns s s Utilities Help ...

Page 8: ...STUDENT CAMERA buttons are pressed a camera submenu appears PAN Directions are from the camera s perspective LEFT ARROW used to pan turn camera to the left RIGHT ARROW used to pan turn camera to the right TILT UP ARROW tilts the camera up DOWN ARROW tilts the camera down ZOOM UP ARROW zooms the camera in for a closer view DOWN ARROW zooms the camera out for a wider view ...

Page 9: ...gle using the ViewPoint controls Refer to the Source Submenus section for directions 2 Once the position is set press the SAVE PRESET button The button will turn green when activated 3 Select a numbered 1 6 button to store your preset After you have stored the presets you can recall it anytime by pressing either the INSTRUCTOR CAMERA button or STUDENT CAMERA button and pressing the corresponding 1...

Page 10: ...s by color The camera will not detect a white black or gray shirt 3 Press the START STOP button The white box will frame a colored object and a number value will appear on the screen The higher the number value the easier time the camera will have tracking the objects movements If the white box goes full screen the camera was unable to detect the colored object 4 Press the ON OFF button to turn of...

Page 11: ... the 13 television monitor that is located on top of your workstation console The large monitor is the 53 Sony television monitor that sits on top of the pedestal By pressing the PREVIEW MONITOR button you can preview all your video sources Select which source you would like to preview If you select a camera or a VCR the submenus will appear for each item ...

Page 12: ...ROL buttons The TV VIDEO button when pressed will toggle through the video inputs When connecting to the network be sure to have the 53 monitor on Video 1 The DISPLAY button when pressed will display the video input being used by the big picture and the PIP Pressing DISPLAY again will remove the display from the 53 monitor Avoid leaving the input display on for extended periods of time The CHANNEL...

Page 13: ...ns Pressing the ON OFF button will make the PIP box appear Pressing the ON OFF button a second time will reduce the size of the PIP The PIP will disappear if the button is pressed a third time Press the SWAP button to trade images between the large picture and the PIP The position of the PIP can be moved to any of the other four corners on the 53 monitor by pressing the POS button Pressing the TV ...

Page 14: ...will disappear if the button is pressed a second time Press the SWAP button to trade images between the large picture and the PIP The position of the PIP can be moved to any spot on the screen by pressing the POS Position button Shown above Pressing the TV PIP CONTROL button will toggle whether you are controlling the PIP image or the large image on the RCA monitor NOTE The RCA Monitor uses the co...

Page 15: ...VCR you may record either the local or remote video source but not both at the same time To do this 1 Insert a blank videotape into the VCR 2 Press the VCR button on the Viewpoint 3 Press either the REMOTE RECORD to record the remote sight video or RECORD LOCAL to record the local sight Audio is recorded from both locations STOP PLAY FAST FORWARD PAUSE REWIND ...

Page 16: ...f auto focus function LIGHTING pressing the LIGHTING button once will activate the backlight option Pressing the LIGHTING button again will turn off all lights A third press on the LIGHTING button will return you to the default setting CAMERA selects the document camera as the source default setting VIDEO 1 selects source that is connected to VID 1 input on the document camera VIDEO 2 selects sour...

Page 17: ...eo Images Helpdesk screen which displays the Video Images Helpdesk phone number Additionally there are four buttons at the bottom of the screen that provide tips for a successful distance learning event SESSION TIPS see on screen menu EQUIPMENT TIPS see on screen menu OPERATION TIPS see on screen menu EXTERNAL BUTTONS displays functionality assigned to each external button ...

Page 18: ...ON OFF turns system power off and on EXTERNAL BUTTONS displays functionality assigned to each external button MUTE DISPLAY ON turns on the mute display MUTE DISPLAY OFF turns off the mute display STEREO ON OFF turns stereo audio on or off This should only be used during a stereo broadcast If the session is a mono broadcast you will loose audio in one speaker BRIGHTNESS allows for adjustment of bri...

Page 19: ...tion consisting of 50 isopropyl alcohol and 50 water 2 Spray a small amount of the cleaning solution onto one of the cloths 3 Clean touch panel overlay with the damp cloth 4 Wipe touch panel overlay with the dry cloth 1999 2000 Panja Corporation STORAGE If you are not going to use your Viewpoint for several weeks it is recommended that you leave it out of the charging cradle When you are ready to ...

Page 20: ...AMX Panja Viewpoint Training Manual By Video Images Indiana Revised Edition 3 Copyright 2003 Video Images Indiana 19 ...

Page 21: ...ly charged spare battery stored in the docking station The Three Docking Station Lights LEDs YELLOW a Viewpoint is properly connected to the docking station RED a battery is being charged inside the docking station GREEN the battery inside the docking station is fully charged Viewpoint Storage Tip If you are going to store your viewpoint for several weeks it is recommended that you leave it out of...

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