Elmo MＸ-P2 Users Manual

MＸ-P2

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■ IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

■ Read Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

■ Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

■ Heed Warnings
All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

■ Follow Instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed.

■ Cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

■ Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

■ Water and Moisture
Do not use this product near water -for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry
tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

■ Placement
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any
mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

■ Ventilation
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The
openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper

ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

■ Power Sources

This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local
power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions.

■ Grounding or Polarization
This product may be equipped with either a polarized 2-wire AC line plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. If the
2-Wire polarized plug will not fit in the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
The 3-wire grounding type plug will fit into a grounding type power outlet.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug.

■ Power-Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the product.

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■ Lightning

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the product.

SA 1965

SA 1966

For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

■ Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in
a risk of fire or electric shock.

■ A product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
product and cart combination to overturn.

■ Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.

■ Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

■ Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:

• When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

• If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

• If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those

controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the
product to its normal operation.

• If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

• When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance -this indicates a need for service.

■ Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

■ Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

■ Heat
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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FOR UNITED STATES USERS:
INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 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 when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this 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.

USER-INSTALLER
CAUTION:

Your authority to operate this FCC verified equipment could be voided if you make changes
or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance to Part 15
of the FCC rules.

This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates
separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the
EU countries.
Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
Please use the return and collection systems available in your country
for the disposal of this product.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will
invalidate the FCC Certification or Declaration of this device and may cause interference
levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment. It is the
responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this
device. If this equipment has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables
connected to unused interfaces. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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USAGE PRECAUTIONS

■ Be sure to use the AC adapter.

■ The supplied AC adapter is designed for exclusive use with this product. Do not use it with other

products.

■ Do not press the touchscreen strongly by finger or sharp objects. This can cause damage or
malfunction.

■ Be careful not to pinch your finger when you move the arm or touchscreen.

■ A protective sheet is attached to the surface of the touchscreen. Remove it before you use the

product.

■ The AC adapter appropriate for the country where it is used is supplied with the product. If the
product was sold in Japan, use the AC adapter sold with the product with 100 VAC and 50 or 60
Hz.

■ When storing the product, do not leave it under direct sunlight or by heaters. It may be discolored,
deformed, or damaged.

■ Do not place the product in any humid, dusty, salt bearing wind, or vibrating locations.

■ Use it under the following environmental conditions:
Temperature：0℃～ 40℃ Humidity：30％～ 85％(No condensation)

■ Do not use the product in an environment where the temperature of the product becomes too hot,

such as under direct sunlight or by heaters. The product will automatically stop the operation to
protect the battery when the internal temperature reaches 65℃.

■ Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use any volatile solvent such as thinner or benzene.

■ Luminescent and Black Spots

There may be some pixels that do not properly operate due to the use of CMOS Area Image
Sensors made-up of many pixels.
Though luminescent or black spots may be found on the screen, it is a phenomenon peculiar to the
CMOS Area Image Sensors and is not a malfunction.

■ Follow the guidelines below to prevent the product from dropping or overturning.

- Use the product on a stable base, desk, or table. Do not place the product on an unstable base or

slanted location.

- Place or wire the product so as to prevent the cables from being pulled or drawn.

■ Do not point the lens directly to the sun. It could degrade the imaging capability.

■ Do not look directly into the LED light. If you look directly into it at pointblank range, your eyes may

be injured.

■ Some type of SD card/USB flash drive can be used.

■ Transfer the data saved in the recording media (such as the internal storage, SD card and USB

flash drive) to a device such as a PC to save a backup copy. Malfunction of the product or repairs
to it may cause the data to be deleted.

■ ELMO is not liable for any damage caused by the loss or damage of the data in the recording
media.

■ Disposal of battery
This product uses Lithium Ion rechargeable and recyclable battery.
When disposing of the battery, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Do not
try to remove the battery by yourself.

■ If the product is used for longer than the warranty period, its performance and quality may
deteriorate due to the lifetime of its parts. For parts replacement (on chargeable basis), consult the
dealer from whom you purchased this product or our branch/office near your location.

■ The built-in lithium-ion battery has its own life span. Along with the temperature, frequency of use,
time of use and the time passed, battery capacity decreases gradually.

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If operation time becomes substantially short at normal temperature (between 10°C and 30°C), the
battery life seems to have come near its end. Replace it with a new battery. Contact your dealer or
ELMO Customer Service for battery replacement (fee applies).

■ Copyright
Unless used for personal use, it is prohibited strictly under copyright law to use any photo files
without the prior consent of the copyright holder. Even if using for personal use, be careful that
there could be a situation where video or audio recording is restricted or illegal.

■ About WiFi (Wireless LAN)

・ This product and the wireless device in this product have been certified under the Radio Law for

2.4GHz and 5GHz band. Using this product in countries other than the country where you
purchased it may infringe the radio wave laws of the country where it is used.

・ In case of communication problem change location. Depending on the using environment (e.g.,

there are many obstacles) the wireless communication may be adversely affected. Especially
the wireless communication is not available under the following conditions.

‒ There are metal and/or concrete between the product and monitor.

・ Do not use this product under the following conditions.

‒Near industrial, scientific, and medical devices, such as a pacemaker
‒Near in-plant radio station for mobile equipment identifier (license required and being used in

factory line; etc.)

‒Near low power wireless base station (license not required)

・ There are conditions to be met before using 5GHz wireless LAN outdoor.

■ Precautions for using the product in 2.4GHz band
This product shares a frequency band with a wide range of equipment (e.g. industrial, scientific,
and medical equipment such as microwave ovens), in-plant radio station for mobile equipment
identifier (radio stations requiring licenses), and specified low-power radio stations (radio stations
not requiring licenses) used for factory production lines as well as amateur radio stations (radio
stations requiring licenses).

・ Before use, confirm that no in-plant radio station for mobile equipment identifier and specified

low-power radio stations or amateur radio stations operate in your vicinity.

・ In the event that this equipment causes harmful interference to any in-plant radio station for

mobile equipment identifier, immediately change frequencies or halt radio wave emission and
contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product for consultation on interference
avoidance measures (e.g., partition installation).

・ Please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if this equipment causes

harmful interference to any specified low-power radio stations or amateur radio stations, or if
other problems arise.

■ Connectivity with all wireless LAN (WiFi) compatible devices is not guaranteed.

■ The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. The latest version is available

from the following official websites:

https://www.elmousa.com https://www.elmoeurope.com

■ It is prohibited under copyright law to use or copy any part or the whole of this document without

our prior written consent.

■ ELMO shall not be liable for any claim for damage or loss of earnings or any claim raised by a

third person due to the use, malfunction or repair of the product.

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②Setting up
When setting up the product, hold the
body around the operating panel.
Be careful not to pinch your fingers.

④Stage
There is a magnet in the bottom of the
product. Do not let the product go near
objects that can be affected by
magnetic fields, such as computers,
monitors and magnetic cards.
If the product is installed to the wall or
place which is not level with the
magnet, it may fall. Be sure to confirm
that the product is installed securely
before use.

③Carrying the product
Carry the product by folding the arm
so as not to damage the camera.
Do not carry by holding the arm or
camera head.

①Installation
Do not place the product on an
unstable place.

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

The followings are special precautions against mishandling of the product. Pay close attention to
them.

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■ TABLE OF CONTENTS

■ IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2
USAGE PRECAUTIONS ··············································································· 5
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ·········································································· 7

■ TABLE OF CONTENTS 8

➊ PREPARATION 9

◆PACKAGE CONTENTS ············································································· 9

➋ BASIC OPERATIONS 10

◆THE NAME OF EACH PART ······································································ 10

◆OPERATING PANEL ················································································ 11

◆STATUS LED·························································································· 12

◆CABLE CONNECTION ············································································· 12

◆SETTING SWITCHES ·············································································· 13

◆RESOLUTION／FRAME RATE (WHEN DISPLAYING ON A COMPUTER VIA USB) ···· 13

◆SIZE OF IMAGES BEING OUTPUT····························································· 14

◆Anti theft lock hole ··················································································· 14

➌ PREPARATION AND CONNECTION 15

◆SETTING UP ·························································································· 15

◆MOVING PARTS OF THE PRODUCT ·························································· 16

◆CONNECTING TO A PROJECTOR OR MONITOR ········································· 17

◆CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER ······························································ 17

◆Connecting to a projector or monitor and a computer ······································· 18

➍ USING THE PRODUCT 19

◆ADJUSTING THE SIZE············································································· 19

◆ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS ································································ 19

◆ADJUSTING THE FOCUS ········································································· 19

◆PAUSING THE IMAGE ············································································· 19

◆ROTATING THE IMAGE ··········································································· 19

◆TURNING THE LED LIGHTING ON/OFF ······················································ 19

◆SETTING THE CAMERA TO STANDBY STATUS（ONLY AVAILABLE WHEN USING DC POWER CORD） ······· 19

➎ ABOUT VIEWER SOFTWARE 20

◆INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE ·································································· 21

➏ TROUBLE SHOOTING 22

◆SYMPTOMS AND CONFIRMATION ···························································· 22

➐ SPECIFICATION 24

■MAIN CAMERA ························································································ 24

■FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION ·································································· 24

■ILLUMINATION DEVICE ············································································ 25

■OTHER FUNCTIONS ················································································ 25

■TRADEMARKS AND LICENSES 26

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➊ PREPARATION

USB3.0 cable

Quick Start Guide

Warranty Card
(For Japan/ North
America only）

CAUTION

・Do not wrap the power cable tightly around the AC adapter

while the power cable is connected to the AC adapter. The
cable could be damaged (disconnected) or the inside of the
cable could be exposed and result in an accident.

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS

DC power cord

AC adapter

(For Europe)

(For Australia)

MX-P2

●AC adapter（for customers in Europe and Australia）
Press and slide the plug into the groove of the AC adapter
as shown in the drawing.

※Slide it until it clicks.
※Choose the correct plug according to the outlet.

When removing the plug from the AC adapter, slide and pull
the plug in the opposite direction while pressing the lock button.

Click!

(For Japan/ North

America）

◆PACKAGE CONTENTS

The items below are included with this product. If any item is missing, contact the dealer from
whom you purchased this product.

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