AVer Vision PL50 User Manual

AVerVision PL50
User Manual
Federal Communications Commission Statement (Class A)
NOTE- This equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, 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, w hich can be determined by tuning 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. Increase 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/television technician for help.
Class A ITE:
Class A ITE is a category of all other ITE which satisfies the class A ITE limits but not the class B ITE limits. Such equipment should not be restricted in its sale but the following warning shall be included in the instructions for use:
Warning - This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in w hich case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
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NOTICE
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
WARNING
TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARRANTY VOID FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED PRODUCT MODIFICATION.
THE MARK OF CROSSED-OUT WHEELED BIN INDICATES THAT THIS PRODUCT MUST NOT BE DISPOSED OF WITH YOUR OTHER HOUSEHOLD WASTE. INSTEAD, YOU NEED TO DISPOSE OF THE WASTE EQUIPMENT BY
HANDING IT OVER TO A DESIGNATED COLLECTION POINT FOR THE RECYCLING OF WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE TO DROP OFF YOUR WASTE
EQUIPMENT FOR RECYCLING, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR HOUSEHOLD WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE OR THE SHOP WHERE YOU PURCHASED THE PRODUCT.
Remote Control Battery Safety Information
- Store batteries in any cool & dry place.
- Do not dispose used batteries in domestic waste. Dispose batteries at special collection points or return to stores if applies.
- Remove the batteries if they are not in use for long period of time. Battery leakage and corrosion can damage the remote control, dispose batteries safely.
- Do not mix and use old and new batteries.
- Do not mix and use different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).
- Do not dispose batteries in a fire.
- Do not attempt to short circuit the battery terminals.
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這是甲類的資訊產品,在居住的環境中使用時,可能會造成射頻干擾,在這種 情況下,使用者會被要求採取某些適當的對策。
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Package Contents...................................................................... 1
Optional Accessories ................................................................ 1
Get Familiar with the AVerVision PL50....................................... 2
Rear Panel ......................................................................................................... 3
Control Panel..................................................................................................... 4
Remote Control ................................................................................................. 5
Making the Connections ................................ ............................ 8
Set the TV-RGB Switch Setting ...................................................................... 8
Connect to a Monitor or LCD/DLP Projector ................................................ 8
Connect to a Monitor or LCD/DLP Projector with HDMI interface ............ 9
Connect to a TV ................................................................................................ 9
Connecting the Power.................................................................................... 10
Connect to a Computer.................................................................................. 10
Connect to a Computer via USB .................................................................. 11
Connect an External Microphone................................................................. 11
Connect an Amplified Speaker ..................................................................... 12
Connect to a Microscope............................................................................... 12
Setting Up AVerVision PL50..................................................... 14
Camera Head .................................................................................................. 14
Mechanical Arm............................................................................................... 14
Unfold the Side Lights .................................................................................... 15
Infrared Sensor ............................................................................................... 15
Light Box .......................................................................................................... 16
Handling the AVerVision PL50 ...................................................................... 16
Anti-glare Sheet .............................................................................................. 17
External Memory Storage ........................................................ 17
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OSD MENU ................................ .............................................. 18
Navigate the Menu and Submenu ............................................................... 19
Image ................................................................................................................ 19
Brightness.................................................................................................. 19
Contrast...................................................................................................... 19
Mode........................................................................................................... 20
Effect........................................................................................................... 20
Mirror .......................................................................................................... 20
Advanced ................................................................................................... 21
Auto Image ................................................................................................ 21
Exposure.................................................................................................... 21
White Balance ........................................................................................... 21
Focus.......................................................................................................... 21
Presentation..................................................................................................... 22
Spotlight ..................................................................................................... 22
Visor............................................................................................................ 22
PIP .............................................................................................................. 23
Split Screen ............................................................................................... 23
Timer........................................................................................................... 24
Setting............................................................................................................... 24
Capture ...................................................................................................... 24
Resolution.................................................................................................. 24
Quality ........................................................................................................ 24
Type ............................................................................................................ 25
Interval........................................................................................................ 25
Recording .................................................................................................. 25
Storage ....................................................................................................... 25
Format ........................................................................................................ 25
USB to PC ................................................................................................. 26
Flicker ......................................................................................................... 26
System.............................................................................................................. 26
Language ................................................................................................... 26
Output Display .......................................................................................... 26
Backup ....................................................................................................... 27
Save Setting .............................................................................................. 27
Recall Setting ............................................................................................ 27
Information................................................................................................. 27
Default ........................................................................................................ 27
Playback........................................................................................................... 28
Slide Show................................................................................................. 28
Interval........................................................................................................ 28
Slide Show Effect ..................................................................................... 28
Current Storage ........................................................................................ 28
Delete All.................................................................................................... 28
Annotation ........................................................................................................ 29
Connecting a USB mouse....................................................................... 29
Using the Annotation Control Panel ...................................................... 30
Transfer Captured Images/Videos to a computer ............................ 31
Technical Specifications ................................ .......................... 31
Image.......................................................................................................... 31
Optics ......................................................................................................... 31
Power ......................................................................................................... 31
Lighting....................................................................................................... 32
Input/Output............................................................................................... 32
Dimension.................................................................................................. 32
External Storage ....................................................................................... 32
RS-232 Diagram Connection.................................................... 32
RS-232 Cable Specifications.................................................... 33
RS-232 Transmission Specifications ....................................... 33
RS-232 Communication Format................................................................... 33
RS-232 Send Command Table..................................................................... 33
RS-232 Get Command Table........................................................................ 39
Troubleshooting ................................ ...................................... 40
Limited Warranty ..................................................................... 42
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Make sure the following items are included in the package.
AVerVision PL50
USB Cable
RGB Cable
Power Adapter (12V, 2A)
* The power adapter will vary
depending on the standard
power outlet of the country
where it is sold.
DUST COVER
Dust Cover
Remote Control
(batteries included)
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Microscope Adapter
(28mm & 34mm Rubber Coupler are included)
Anti-glare Sheet
Softw are & Manual
CD*
*For User Manual and Softw are, please visit the link below http://averusa.com/classroom-
technology/support/.
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(6)
(fig. 1.1)
Name
Function
(1) Camera head
Contain the camera sensor.
(2) Camera lens
Focus the image in the camera.
(3) Rear panel
Connections and sw itches for the following :
Pow er Computer for RGB input display Display device for RGB, HDMI, or RCA video output Microphone Speaker SD card for picture and video recording storage RS-232 for serial communication between computer and
AVerVision PL50
USB standard for USB flash drive mouse connection Mini USB for computer data transfer or USB camera connection TV-RGB display output switch USB Flash Drive - PC sw itch
(4) Side Lights
Provide light w hen presenting in dimmed lighting condition.
(5) Light box
Provide light for viewing x-ray, film or transparency.
(6) Arm latch
Extend and retract the arm.
(7) Base latch
Fold and unfold the arm.
(8) Built-in MIC
Record audio when recording video clip. The recorded sound w ill be in monophonic.
(9) Control panel
Easy access to various functions.
(10) IR sensor
Receive remote control commands.
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Rear Panel
(1) (4) (7)(2) (5)(3) (6)
(8) (9) (11)(12)(13)(10)
(fig. 1.2)
Name
Function
(1) VIDEO OUT
Outputs the video signal from the AVerVision PL50 camera to a TV or video equipment.
(2) PC1 / PC2
Input the signal from a computer or other sources and pass it through to the RGB 1/2 OUT port only. Connect this port to the RGB/VGA output port of a computer.
(3) Speaker port
Connect to an amplified speaker.
(4) MIC port
Connect a 3.5mm plug microphone. The built-in mic will be disabled when an external MIC is connected to this port.
(5) TV - RGB switch
TV to output display video from VIDEO OUT, and RGB to RGB 1/2, and HDMI OUT ports.
(6) USB Flash Drive switch -
USB PC
Switch to left (◄) f or audio video recording directly to a USB flash drive and right () when connecting AVerVision PL50 to a computer using a USB cable.
(7) RS-232
Connect to the computer serial port, or to any control panel, or for centralized control if desire.
(8) DC12V port
Connect the power adapter into this port.
(9) RGB 1 / RGB 2
Connect the AVerVision PL50 to any display device with RGB cable
(10) HDMI OUTPUT
Connect the AVerVision PL50 to any display device with HDMI interface using HDMI cable.
(11) SD card slot
Insert the SD card with the label facing up.
(12) USB Thumb Drive port
Insert a USB flash drive for audio video recording storage or connect a mouse for the Annotation feature.
(13) Mini USB port
Connect to a USB port of a computer using a USB cable and use the AVerVision PL50 as a USB Camera or transfer the captured images/videos either from the memory source to computer.
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Control Panel
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(13) (10)(15) (14) (11)(12)
(fig. 1.3)
Name
Function
(1) POWER
Turn the unit on/standby.
(2) CAMERA
Camera mode displays the video signal from the built-in camera.
(3) CAP/DEL
- Capture picture in Camera mode. In continuous capture mode, press this button again to stop.
- Delete the selected picture/video in Playback mode.
(4) RECORDING
Start/Stop audio & video recording. Audio and video recording can be saved on an SD card or a USB Flash drive only. See HHUExternal
Memory StorageUHH.
(5) LAMP
Turns on the side lights, light box, or off.
(6) MIC
Record audio automatically when recording video clip.
(7) ZOOM +/-
- Increase/decrease the image magnification in camera and picture playback mode.
(8) MENU
Open and exit the OSD menu.
(9) ▲,▼,◄, & ►
- Pan and zoom-in image (above digital zoom level) in both live and playback mode.
- Select options in OSD menu.
- Use ▲&▼ to increase and decrease the video playback volume.
- Use ◄&► to play the video backw ard and forward.
- Move the Spotlight frame and Visor screen cover.
(10) ENTER/ ZOOM
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- Make a selection in Playback mode and OSD menu.
- Start/Pause video playback.
- Reset zoom level to 100%.
(11) AUTO FOCUS
Adjust the focus automatically.
(12) ROTATE
Rotate the image by 90° in Camera mode and Playback mode.
(13) FREEZE / STOP
- Pause or resume image display in Camera mode.
- Stop audio & video playback in Playback mode.
(14) PLAYBACK
View & playback captured still images and audio video files.
(15) PC 1/ PC2
PC mode displays the video signal from the RGB 1/ 2 port of AVerVision PL50
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Remote Control
The remote control requires two (2) “AAA” size batteries (supplied), make sure batteries are installed properly before use. You can access all the features of AVerVision PL50 with the remote.
Name
Function
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(17)
(23)
(20)
(19)
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(6)
(16)
(10)
(21)
(fig. 1.4)
(1) POWER
Turn the unit on/standby.
(2) CAMERA
Camera mode displays the video signal from the built-in camera.
(3) RECORD
Start/Stop audio & video recording. Video recording can only be saved either in a SD memory card or a USB flash drive.
(4) CAPTURE
Capture still image in Camera mode. In continuous capture mode, press this
button again to stop.
(5) VISOR
Call the Visor submenu. Visor covers part of the presentation screen and allow presenter to reveal the material as desire.
In the Visor submenu, the following options are available.
ON/OFF select to run/cancel the Visor. Press to move to the next selection. Shade – set the opacity level of the
covered area. The shaded area w ill completely turns black when it is set to
level 100. Press to move to the next selection.
OK – press for the setting to take effect. If you select ON, upper part of the
presentation screen is slightly exposed. Use the ▲,▼,◄, & ► buttons to reveal more of the covered area; and OFF w ill close the submenu.
To turn off Visor, press again.
(6) ROTATE
Rotate the image by 90° in Camera mode and Playback mode.
(7) MENU
Open and exit the OSD menu.
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Name
Function
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(15)
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(17)
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(20)
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(6)
(16)
(10)
(21)
(fig. 1.4)
(8) ▲,▼,◄, & ►
- Pan and zoom-in image (above digital zoom level) in both live and playback mode.
- Select options in OSD menu.
- Use ▲&▼ to increase and decrease the video playback volume.
- Use ◄&► to play the video backw ard and forward.
- Move the Spotlight frame and Visor
screen cover.
(9) AUTO
FOCUS
Adjust the focus automatically.
(10) ZOOM +/-
- Increase/decrease the image magnification in camera and picture
playback mode.
(11) ZOOM
RESET
Reset zoom level to 100%.
(12) PLAYBACK
View the captured picture/video from the
memory in 16-thumbnail images.
(13) PC 1/2
PC mode displays the video signal from the RGB INPUT port of AVerVision PL50.
(14) FREEZE /
STOP
- Freeze live images.
- Stop video playback.
(15) SPOTLIGHT
Call the Spotlight submenu. Spotlight overlays a box frame on the presentation
screen. You can adjust the box size and move it around.
In the Spotlight submenu, the following options are available.
ON/OFF select to run/cancel the Spotlight. Press to move to the next
selection. Shade – set the opacity level of the area outside the box. The shaded area w ill completely turns black when it is set to
level 100. Press to move to the next selection.
Color – select the Spotlight frame color. Press to move to the next selection.
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Name
Function
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(13)
(4)
(3)
(15)
(12)
(17)
(23)
(20)
(19)
(9)
(6)
(16)
(10)
(21)
(fig. 1.4)
(15) SPOTLIGHT
OK – press for the setting to take effect. If you select ON, the frame w ill
appear and blink, use the ▲,▼,◄, & ► buttons to adjust the frame size and press
to set the desired size; and OFF w ill close the submenu. To turn off Spotlight, press again.
(16) SPLIT
SCREEN
Divide the screen into two. One side displays the live image from the built-in camera and the other side displays 8­thumbnail size picture/video from the memory.
(17) MODE
Select from 6 type of modes: Sharp - adjust the contrast along the
edges making text appear more visible. Viewing the subject from 32-36 cm (16X zoom) away from the camera.
Graphics - adjust the gradient of image. Viewing the subject from 32-36 cm (16X zoom) away from the camera.
Motion - increase frame rate. Sufficient lighting is required when using this mode. Viewing the subject from 32-36 cm (16X zoom) away from the camera.
Microscope - automatically adjust optical zoom for microscopic viewing.
Macro - set to view when object is only 10-32cm (5X zoom) away from the camera.
Infinite - set to view when subject is from 36 cm to infinity (Max.16X) and further away from the camera.
(18) TIMER
Call the Timer submenu. Select to Start/Pause/Stop the timer countdown and set the timer duration.
(19)
- Make a selection in Playback mode
and OSD menu.
- Play/Pause video playback.
(20) LAMP
Turn the overhead light on/off.
(21) BRIGHTNESS
+/-
Adjust the brightness.
(22) DEFAULT
Reset to factory default setting.
(23) DEL
Delete the selected picture/video in Playback mode.
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Before making the connection, make sure the power of all devices are turned off. If you are not sure on where to connect, simply follow the illustrated connections below and also refer to the user manual of the device you are connecting the AVerVision PL50 with.
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The TV-RGB switch determines the display output selection. Switch it to RGB (right) to output signal using RGB/HDMI connection and TV (left) to output signal using RCA connection. (see fig. 1.2 # 5)
Switch
AVerVision Port
Display Device Port
RGB
RGB 1/2 OUTPUT
To
RGB INPUT
HDMI OUTPUT
HDMI INPUT
TV
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
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Locate the RGB (VGA) input port of the graphics display device and connect it to RGB OUTPUT port of AVerVision PL50.
Make sure the TV/RGB switch is set to RGB.
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Locate the HDMI input port of the display device and connect it to HDMI OUTPUT port of AVerVision PL50.
Make sure the TV/RGB switch is set to RGB.
HDMI monitor
HDMI cable
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Locate the VIDEO or SCART RGB (if applicable) input port of the TV or Video equipment (i.e., VCR) to record your presentation and connect it to VIDEO OUT port.
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