Leadtek MetaEye IVP256 User Manual
MetaEye® IVP256
User’s Manual
Leadtek Research Inc.
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MetaEye IVP256 User’s Manual
Version A
December 2000
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction...............................................................1
1.1 Overview.................................................................... 1
1.2 Features..................................................................... 2
Chapter 2 Getting Started.......................................................... 3
2.1 Important Safety Instructions.................................. 3
2.2 Package Contents..................................................... 4
2.3 Panel Description ..................................................... 5
2.3.1 Front Panel....................................................... 5
2.3.2 Rear Panel & Connectors................................. 6
2.3.3 Side Panel & Switches ..................................... 7
2.4 Controls and Buttons............................................... 8
Chapter 3 Quick and Easy Operation..................................... 10
3.1 Before you start...................................................... 10
3.2 Quick Installation and Operation .......................... 11
3.3 Power Saving Mode................................................ 13
Chapter 4 OSD Introduction....................................................15
4.1 Before the Video Connection Established........... 15
4.1.1 Auto Answer Setup......................................... 15
4.1.2 Phone Book Editor ......................................... 16
4.1.3 A/V Setup ....................................................... 16
4.1.4 ISDN Setup..................................................... 19
4.2 After the Video Connection Established.............. 20
4.2.1 View Setup ..................................................... 20
4.2.2 A/V Setup ....................................................... 21
Chapter 5 Advanced Operation............................................... 24
5.1 Phone Book............................................................. 24
5.1.1 Phone Book Editor ......................................... 24
5.1.2 Phone Book Dialing........................................ 24
5.2 Auto Answer............................................................ 25
5.3 Firmware Upgrade .................................................. 25
5.4 Connecting TV Set.................................................. 26
5.5 Connecting External Cameras .............................. 27
5.6 Connecting VCR ..................................................... 28
Appendix A. Operation Tree ............................................................ 29
Appendix B. Troubleshooting .......................................................... 31
Appendix C. Technical Support ....................................................... 32
Appendix D. Limited Warranty ......................................................... 32
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Thank you for purchasing Leadtek MetaEye IVP256. This product is
specifically designed for you to see the one you are communicating with
during a phone call. You can use this VideoPhone for family chatting, friends
talking, business conferencing, medical consulting, and even job interviews.
Leadtek MetaEye IVP256 is designed to avoid the complicated installation
procedures. Simply connecting this product to the power outlet and an ISDN
line, you can make or receive a color video call with this product. And with
the direct access video control keys or the cursor keys, you can bring up the
user-friendly on screen menu (OSD) for further controls for you to operate
and control more easily.
The MetaEye IVP256 has a built-in high quality camera and an active matrix
liquid display, and transmit images up to 30 frames per second. Using this
product, you will enjoy seeing the real time and brilliant color images of your
correspond ents with self-vie w, remote view, and both view funct ion. When
you do not want the caller or receiver to see you while using MetaEye
IVP256, by pushing one-touch button and you can have a totally private
mode connection.
The MetaEye IVP256 can auto-answer the incoming phone and allows you to
remotely monitor your house while you are away from home.
The MetaEye IVP256, designed under conformation of ITU-T H.320
standards for video conferencing communication, can be used with any ISDN
VideoPhone products that are compatible with this standard.
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1.2 Features
• Stand-alone H.320 compliant video phone
• Built-in true color CCD camera with cover protection
• 5.6-inch high quality TFT-LCD Display
• User friendly op eration through telephone keypads
• Phone book dialing function
• Auto Answer with password protection
• 2 A/V inputs & TV output for large display
• On-line software Upgradable
Getting Started 3
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Important Safety Instructions
Always follow these basic safety precautions when using any piece of electronic
equipment. This will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
Please read and understand all the instructions before proceeding:
1.
Turn off the power of this product by disconnecting the AC main source
before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft, damp cloth
for cleaning exposed surfaces.
2.
Do not operate this product near water or when your hands or body is wet.
Immersion in water could cause electric shock.
3.
Do not place this product on sofa, bed, rug, or other soft surface, which
might block these ventilation slots. Do not place this product near a heating
register or radiator.
4.
Install this product securely on a stable surface. Serious damage to this
product may result if it falls.
5.
Do not allow anything to be rested on the power cord. Do not place this
product where a person can step or trip on the power cord, television or
telephone cords.
6.
Do not disassemble this product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
7.
Do not put lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc., on this product.
8.
Do not overload the AC main source and po wer extension cords. This will
increase the risk of fire and electric shock.
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2.1 Package Contents
Item Quantity
MetaEye IVP256 1
Power Adapter 1
Power Cord 1
ISDN Cable (RJ-45) 1
Handset 1
Handset Cable 1
Audio/Video Cable 1
User’s Manual 1
Audio/Video Cable
Power Adapter
Power Cord
MetaEye IVP256
Handset
Handset Cable
ISDN Cable
User's Manual
Please unpack
the product
package with
caution; inspect
the Items closely. If you
find any damaged item,
please contact your local
distributor imme diately.
Also, please keep the
box and packing
material for future use in
the event of future
shipments.
Getting Started 5
2.2 Panel Description
2.2.1 Front Panel
1.
CCD Camera – Local video input source with focus adjusting support
2.
Handset – For speaking and private listening
3.
Quality – Adjustable video quality and performance
4.
PIP – Switch sub screen position
5.
View – Switch video display
6.
Privacy – Black out user’s image
7.
Camera – Switches the input camera sources
8.
Keypad – 12-key alphanumeric keypad
9.
Video/Voice – Voice or video response
10.
Redial – Redial the last number dialed
11.
Speaker – For handsfree speaking and d i aling
12.
Cursor Panel – For OSD operation
13.
M – Pop up OSD menu
14.
Power – Power on indicator
15.
Video – Video connection indicator
16.
LCD Panel – Video display
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2.2.2 Rear Panel & Connectors
17.
Brightness – Adjusts the brightness
18.
Cotrast – Adjusts the video contrast
19.
Power Switch – Turns the power on/off
20.
DC IN – Connects to the DC output of power adapter
21.
Heat Fan – Prevents overheating
22.
Cover Holder – Holds the cover of CCD lens
23.
Audio Out – Audio output connector
24.
Video Out – Video output connector
25.
Audio In 2 – Audio input connector 2
26.
Video In 2 – Video input connector 2
27.
Video In 1 – Video input connector 1
28.
Audio In 1 – Audio input connector 1
29.
ISDN – ISDN connector
Getting Started 7
2.2.3 Side Panel & Switches
On Off On OffOn Off
ISDN
HI LO
TERMINATOR SETTING UPGRADE RINGER VOLUME
HANDSET
30.
Terminator – ISDN device terminator switch (Default setting is ‘On’)
31.
Setting – ISDN setting switch (Default setting is ‘On’)
32.
Upgrade – Software upgrade mode switch (Default setting is ‘Off’)
33.
Ringer – Volume control of the ringer
34.
Volume – Controls vocal volume
35.
Handset jack – Handset cable (RJ-45) connector
2.2.4 Handset
36.
Handset Volume Switch
– The volume of the voice from the other
end of the line can be adjusted on the
handset to give you more options and for
the convenience of users with minor
hearing problems. The options are Hi (High)
and Lo (Low). Default setting is Hi.
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2.3 Controls and Buttons
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LED Indicators
Video Indicator: Lights orange when the main unit is in
video transmission. No light when in voice connection only.
In privacy mode, the video indicator blinks.
Power Indicator: Lights green when the power is on.
Lights intermittently green and red when the power saving
function is on. The power saving function activates only
when you are not making any movement after the welcome
screen appears.
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Hot Keys
Quality: To pop up the OSD Quality menu, press to adjust
the frame quality.
PIP: To pop up the PIP (Picture in Picture) screen and to
switch its position.
View: To select the video displayed on the screen from
local image, remote image and both images.
Privacy: To enable or disable your self-view image and
audio to be shown and heard on the other party.
Camera: To switch video input sources among built-in
camera, and external cameras.
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