Hovercam Nillo 100 User Manual

Nillo 100
Quick Start Guide
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Welcome
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Getting to know the Nillo 100
Camera
Sensor
Post
Arm
LED Switch
Base
Camera
Controls
Mirco-SD
HDMI
Switcher
USB
VGA
HDMI-Out
HDMI-In
DC-In
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1. Powering On
to power outlet
power button
To power on the Nillo 100, first plug the included DC power adapter into an available power outlet, and plug the the cord into the Nillo’s DC power in.
Next, press and hold the power button for five seconds. Boot-up time is approximately 60 seconds.
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2. Connecting to a Display
To connect your Nillo 100 unit with HDMI, simply insert an HDMI cable to the HDMI-Out port on your Nillo 100 and the display you wish to use. Make sure the HDMI Switch is set to “OUT”
You can also connect your Nillo 100 to a VGA projector, via the VGA port shown below:
(For wireless connectivity, skip to step 7)
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3. Navigating the Nillo 100
The Nillo 100 can be operated with a wired USB mouse (included), a bluetooth mouse, or a USB Touch-enabled display. Simply insert your wired mouse, wireless dongle, or touch USB cable into the USB port to navigate your device.
Bluetooth
Mouse
Wired
Mouse
Interactive
Display
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4. Operating the Software
*Before operating the Nillo 100, make sure you have the most up-to-date software (Step 7)*
The main document camera application provides access to the Nillo 100’s camera features and controls:
Media
Library
Captures a
Still Image
Magnifies
View
Records
a Video
Freezes
Current View
Rotation &
Mirroring
Focus
Controls
Settings
Menu
Home
Screen
Camera!
Preferences
Lesson Recording
Annotation Wheel
Control Dock
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5. Annotating
undo
last action
select and
move objects
creates
freehand
lines
creates
ovals
creates
straight lines
erases a
specific area
creates an editable
textbook
creates an
arrow
clears all
annotations
creates a rectangle
Smart To o l *
redo
previous
action
The software also includes a pull-out Annotation Wheel (located on the right side of the screen) with the several functions. To adjust color, thickness and transparency of annotations, simply double click on the function’s icon.
*The Smart Tool automatically recognizes hand-drawn text, numbers, and objects, and digitizes them into interactive functions.
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6. Controlling Camera Functions
Autofocus
continuous autofocus
Screenshot
of the entire screen
Record
starts/stops video
and audio recording
Zoom-In
on the current image
Zoom-Out
of the current image
Freeze
current onscreen image
Rotate
the image 90 degrees
Focus Lock
disables autofocus
Snapshot
of the current camera view
For added convenience, the following camera controls can also be accessed via the control wheel located on the base of the Nillo 100:
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7. Wireless Connectivity
To use the Nillo’s wireless capabilities, you’ll first need to connect to a WiFi network. Find WiFi Settings under the “Settings” tab located on the control dock, select the appropriate network, and enter the necessary security information.
Once you have successfully connected to WiFi, be sure you update your Nillo 100 to the latest software by selecting Update App*
To use the Lesson Recording feature to upload lessons to the cloud, you’ll first need to login to your KnoteSter account. Select the User menu item to enter your KnoteSter email address and password, or create un account by selecting “register”
*You may have to update more than once for the latest document camera software
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8. Screen Sharing and Wireless Control
The Nillo 100 features DashTop, an application that allows uses to remotely view, annotate, and control the Nillo 100’s document camera application from a mobile device application or a computer’s internet browser.
To get started, first make sure both the Nillo 100 and screen sharing device are on the same wireless network. (see Step 7)
Next, select the Screen Sharing option from the “Settings” tab
located on the control dock.
Once the Screen Sharing menu comes up, use the slider to turn-on Screen Sharing, and take note of the Device IP.
ON
Screen Sharing
Device IP: 192.168.1.20
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9. Screen Sharing and Wireless Control
(Cont.)
To wirelessly connect with a computer, open your internet browser and access dashtop.knotester.com and enter the Device IP. To wirelessly connect with a mobile device,
download the DashTop app from the iOS or Google Play app stores and enter the Device IP.
DashTop
Devices
Please enter the Device IP
address which is displayed
on your HoverCam Nillo 100, or you can select a
previous device.
Device IP
dashtop.knotester.com
Internet Browser
Need assistance? Visit our website at www.thehovercam.com
the complete Nillo 100 user manual, or contact us:
support@thehovercam.com / (866)-201-2056
HoverCam Technical Support
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