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5. CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER

5.1 USB Connection with EzPreview 1.0

5.1.1 EzPreview 1.0 Installation

5.1.1.1 Setup Applications

5.1.1.2 Driver Installation

5.1.2 Using EzPreview Controls

5.1.2.1 Saving an Image

5.1.2.2 Control

5.1.2.3 Recording Video

5.1.2.4 Annotation

5.1.3 Help

5.1.4 Troubleshooting with EzPreview

5.2 Installing the RS-232 Software

5.2.1 RS-232 Connection

5.2.2 Serial Ports

5.2.3 Projector Setup

5.2.4 Audio Setup

5.2.5 Code Import/Export

6. STORAGE

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

8. TABLES AND CHARTS

8.1 Functions and their Control Devices

8.2 Specifications

Summary of Contents for DiggiDitto DC896

Page 1: ...DiggiDitto DC896 Document Camera User Manual...

Page 2: ...ers and recorders headphones and headsets computer peripheral equipment visual presentation products and language learning materials The DiggiDitto DC896 Document Camera provides both an interactive l...

Page 3: ...nnotation Feature Remote Control Control Functions Positive Negative 3 Light Modes Brightness Control Sharpness Control White Balance Input Source Standby Resume Zoom Focus Auto Focus Freeze Image Tex...

Page 4: ...lar attention to cords at plugs conveninece receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance CLEANING The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Always unplug...

Page 5: ...able 19 2 1 1 4 Multiple Connections 19 2 1 2 Speakers and Microphone Connections 20 2 2 The Power Cord 21 3 BASIC OPERATION 21 3 1 Simple Instructions for Presenting 21 3 2 Presenting Transparencies...

Page 6: ...Saving an Image 44 5 1 2 2 Control 45 5 1 2 3 Recording Video 46 5 1 2 4 Annotation 48 5 1 3 Help 49 5 1 4 Troubleshooting with EzPreview 49 5 2 Installing the RS 232 Software 51 5 2 1 RS 232 Connect...

Page 7: ...t Camera kit contains the following DiggiDitto DC896 Document Camera User Manual Remote Control Power Adapter and Cord VGA Cable USB Cable Software CD DiggiDitto DC896 Document Camera User Manual 7 ca...

Page 8: ...Infrared Receiver 2 Camera Head 3 Upper Arm 4 Camera Lens 5 Main Arm 6 Upper Light 7 Lamp Arm 8 Base Light 9 Remote Control Slot 11 Control Panel 10 Side Panel 8 califone com 1 PART NAMES AND FUNCTION...

Page 9: ...ight Control 15 Text and Picture Modes 16 Output Display to PC Monitor 17 Output Display to Projector 18 Brightness Control 19 Auto Focus 20 Zoom In Out 21 Positive and Negative Modes 22 Color and Bla...

Page 10: ...OUT Stereo Audio Output PC Audio Output Connects to speakers May use converter for other audio con nections 30 AUDIO IN Stereo Audio Input PC Audio Input To transfer au dio through document camera to...

Page 11: ...se converter to input other types of audio 37 RGB IN RGB Input VGA May connect computers or other AV to show information through the docu ment camera onto connected display screen 38 AUDIO IN PC Audio...

Page 12: ...E CONTROL The remote control is a convenient way to operate the document camera Remember to point the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front base of the camera Its receivable range is...

Page 13: ...VISION Freeze the left part of image to compare with the movable image on the right side ROTATE Rotate the image FREEZE Freeze the image shot by the camera NEGA TIVE Display image in positive or nega...

Page 14: ...TELE Image zoom in WIDE Image zoom out AF Auto focus one time FAR Adjust focus manually NEAR Adjust focus manually 14 califone com...

Page 15: ...2 SETUP Raise the main arm vertically Unfold the lighting arms until they reach the end position 1 2 3 Adjust the camera head and lighting arms 4 5 6 6 7 15 califone com...

Page 16: ...2 1 CONNECTING CABLES NOTE Be sure to disconnect the power supplies of all units before making cable connections Microphone one PC TV Speaker LCDScreen Projector 16 califone com...

Page 17: ...1 1 Connections Using a VGA RGB Cable Locate the VGA RGB 1 Output Port of the DiggiDitto indicated below and the VGA RGB Input Port of the display device Using the provided VGA RGB cable connect the V...

Page 18: ...sion projector or other display device can also be connected to the DiggiDitto using an RCA Video Cable Using an RCA video cable connect the Video Output Port of the DiggiDitto to the Video Input Port...

Page 19: ...ort of the DiggiDitto to the S Video Input Port of the television or display device 2 1 1 4 Multiple Connections The DiggiDitto can be used to connect a variety of audio visual and computer devices wh...

Page 20: ...ct mixing audio sources as the microphone acts as a voice over Another audio source may be inputted using Audio In All power sources should be turned off before making cord connections Connect speaker...

Page 21: ...PERATION The DiggiDitto DC896 may be controlled using the front panel wireless remote control or through the computer via USB or RS 232 connection 3 1SIMPLEINSTRUCTIONSFORPRESENTING 1 After connecting...

Page 22: ...t on the base Adjust the image size using the zoom buttons on the front panel or remote control while watching the image on the display screen Zoom 3 On the control p a n e l p r e s s Auto Focus Auto...

Page 23: ...etc turn ON the DiggiDitto power switch The side lamps will light up 2 Press LAMP The base light will illuminate and the side lamps will turn off 3 If showing a negative film press the P N Positive Ne...

Page 24: ...lights will turn off Press LAMP once again to turn side lights on Lamp 3 3 ALTERNATE USE OF DIGGIDITTOTM Set the camera head to a horizontal position to shoot objects from a distance or if you are wa...

Page 25: ...gain to alternate input 4 2 LIGHTING The DiggiDitto uses environmentally friendly LEDs for the side and base lights These LED bulbs require much less energy than standard incandescent light bulbs LEDs...

Page 26: ...ironment light is sufficient it may be desirable to use DiggiDitto with all lights turned off When the document camera is initially powered the upper lights turn on by default To change the setting pr...

Page 27: ...on together with a 9x digital enlargement allowing for incredibly detailed viewing Press the ZOOM or ZOOM button on the front control panel or remote control to adjust the view Pressing ZOOM continuou...

Page 28: ...alifone com 4 4 FOCUSING The focus may be adjusted automatically or manually Press Auto Focus on the DiggiDitto front control panel for automatic focus or use the remote to control the focus increment...

Page 29: ...he display image to black and white Simply press the Black White button 4 6 POSITIVE NEGATIVE CONVERSION An image can be converted to show a negative image Press the P N button located on the control...

Page 30: ...nstrations or 3 dimensional objects The default setting of the DiggiDitto is in Dynamic Mode To improve the look of black and white text driven documents select the Text Mode by pressing the Text butt...

Page 31: ...an create mirror images as well This may be done by pressing Rotate on the front control panel or on the remote control The first mirror image is flipped on a horizontal axis If the mirror function is...

Page 32: ...mage shot This view is very helpful for comparisons Simply press the Division button on the front control panel or the Division button on the remote control to obtain the divided view The image on the...

Page 33: ...separate uses To save endless pictures using the USB connection and As a method to control the functions of the DiggiDitto using USB or RS 232 connections 5 1 USB CONNECTION WITH EZPREVIEW 1 0 The Dig...

Page 34: ...LATION 5 1 1 1 Set up applications Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto CD into the computer to upload the corresponding software Double click EzPreview exe from the software bundle The installation ima...

Page 35: ...Choose a Folder Name click Next A dialog box displaying Choose Destination Location will appear Choose the location C Program Files EzPreview Enter this location or choose the target location to inst...

Page 36: ...califone com The Installation Complete window will appear click Finish 5 1 1 2 Driver Installation Double click EzPreview driver exe The Installation window will appear click Next EzPreview driver ex...

Page 37: ...37 califone com The Installation complete window will appear click Finish to end the driver installation Click Yes to install the VCM interface Choose Yes to agree to the license agreement...

Page 38: ...on is complete click OK Connect the USB line to the computer The Found New Hardware dialog box will appear Choose No not this time and click Next The Interface hardware installation wizard will appear...

Page 39: ...39 califone com Select search and installation options Choose Do not search I will choose the driver to install D and click Next...

Page 40: ...0 califone com Select the type of hardware interface appears Choose Universal Serial Bus Controllers and click Next Choose to install the device driver selection interface and click on Have Disk butto...

Page 41: ...41 califone com Click the Browse button to find the documents dialog box Choose path 1 default is C Program Files EzPreview and select the file ezusbw2k inf Click Open...

Page 42: ...42 califone com Click OK At this time select the hardware device driver installation interface click Next...

Page 43: ...complete to end 5 1 2 USING EZPREVIEW CONTROLS Connect the document camera to the computer with the provided USB cable The flat Type A connector fits to the computer the squared Type B connector attac...

Page 44: ...44 califone com 5 1 2 1 Saving an Image To save an image select Capture...

Page 45: ...45 califone com Save as will appear Choose the image location enter a file name then click Save 5 1 2 2 Control Click the left top corner Control...

Page 46: ...com It is now possible to control the DiggiDitto with the corresponding operations 5 1 2 3 Recording Video Click on Record then Start Record Press Finish Record when done It is then possible to save t...

Page 47: ...end of the video A drop down menu appears in the compressed format selection dialog box Select a compression format as shown in picture e g Microsoft Windows Media Video 9 If you do not need compressi...

Page 48: ...48 califone com 5 1 2 4 Annotation To draw on the picture press Paint Select the kind of brush width and color...

Page 49: ...useful topics in case you need them 5 1 4 TROUBLESHOOTING WITH EZPREVIEW Device can not be recognized Check if the USB cable is connected to the backside No image Check if the driver is installed corr...

Page 50: ...Sample Device is located under the Universal Serial Bus Controllers which indicates that the device is correctly installed If it is not displayed under the Universal Serial Bus Controllers check to se...

Page 51: ...mputer through an RS 232 connection Disconnect the DiggiDitto from the computer Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto CD into the computer to download the corresponding software Click on the DiggiDitto R...

Page 52: ...52 califone com Follow the screen instructions to install Select the destination of the files Press Next for the default location or Change to choose a location...

Page 53: ...53 califone com Follow the steps to complete the installation...

Page 54: ...sure both the DiggiDitto and the computer are turned off Connect the document camera to the PC with the included RS 232 cable Turn on the PC and click on the DiggiDitto icon DiggiDitto can now be con...

Page 55: ...rt to choose the port to control the document camera 5 2 3 PROJECTOR SETUP To control a projector through the DiggiDitto using the RS 232 the projector needs to be programmed by the following steps To...

Page 56: ...brand 3 Choose the projector model 4 Set the function 5 Enter the code 6 Press Write If this software did not list the brand of projector or if there is no reference type set up the following 1 Selec...

Page 57: ...ifone com The projector may be programmed to turn off at a delayed time 1 Select the delay time 2 Press Set 5 2 4 AUDIO SETUP The audio of the DiggiDitto may be set up From the Setup menu press Audio...

Page 58: ...com The following window will appear 5 2 5 CODE IMPORT EXPORT Once the setup has been completed these settings may be saved and then imported exported to save time Open the Setup tab and select Code I...

Page 59: ...take in the setup process or if many modes of visualization must be set up operate the following Step 1 Press Open File open the file which has been saved as bin Step 2 Press Upload and wait for the p...

Page 60: ...re both the DiggiDitto and the computer are turned off Connect the document camera to the PC with the included RS 232 cable 2 Turn on the PC and click on the DiggiDitto icon Your DiggiDitto can now be...

Page 61: ...6 STORAGE Fold the lighting arms down until they reach the end position Rotate the camera head back Fold the head and connecting arm down 1 2 4 3 1 2 4 3 5 6 61 califone com...

Page 62: ...properly connected Check to make sure the power switch is turned on It s also possible that the fuse needs to be replaced The image is bending how is a straight image obtained Adjust the camera positi...

Page 63: ...Wide Brightness Control Bright ness Freeze Freeze Freeze Rotate Rotate Rotate Text Pic ture Modes Text Text Positive Negative Modes Negative Negative Negative Color and Black White Modes B W B W B W...

Page 64: ...Monitor Projector Fun 1 2 3 x x Not appl Preview Capture Playback Next De lete x x DVD play pause next previ ous ff rew x x DVD cont Menu esc enter stop x 8 2 SPECIFICATIONS Compatible Operating Syste...

Page 65: ...Balance Auto Manual Comparison 2 separate screen Multimedia Function Function W B negative positive mir ror image text Brightness modulation freeze preview shooting electric volume control Direct Con...

Page 66: ...1 Output AV part Video 1 S Video 1 VGA part RGB 2 Matrix output Audio frequency stereo 1 RS 232 Control of the projector or other 1 equipment 1 CON Infrared emission 2 Power supply DC 12V 1 5A Output...

Page 67: ...duct Repack the unit in the carton and await inspection by the carrier s claim agent Notify your dealer of the pending freight claim Returning Your Unit for Service or Repairs Should your unit require...

Page 68: ...rnational Inc 1145 Arroyo Avenue A San Fernando CA 91340 USA Toll Free 800 722 0500 Toll Free Fax 877 402 2248 International Customers call 818 407 2400 or Fax 818 407 2405 califone com Califone DC896...

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