DC145
Document Camera
User Manual - English
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Table of Contents
Copyright Information ....................................................................................... 3
Chapter 1 Safety Instructions .......................................................................... 4
Precautions .................................................................................................. 5
FCC Warning ................................................................................................ 5
EN55022 (CE Radiation) Warning ............................................................... 5
Chapter 2 Package Contents ............................................................................ 6
Chapter 3 Product Overview ............................................................................ 7
3.1 Relative position of the presenter and document ............................... 8
Chapter 4 Installation and Connections ......................................................... 9
4.1 System diagram ................................................................................. 9
4.2 Installation and setup........................................................................ 10
4.3 Connecting to a speaker and projector or monitor simultaneously .. 10
4.4 Connecting to a computer and use Lumens™ software .................. 10
4.5 Connecting to a computer and projector or monitor simultaneously 11
4.6 Connect to a PC and read the SD card ............................................ 11
4.7 Connecting to an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) ............................... 12
4.8 Connecting to a computer with RS232 ............................................. 12
4.9 Connecting to a TV ........................................................................... 13
4.10 Installing application software .......................................................... 13
Chapter 5 Start Using ...................................................................................... 14
Chapter 6 Control Panel and Setting Menu .................................................. 15
6.1 Function Descriptions of Control Panel Button ................................ 15
6.2 Setting menu .................................................................................... 16
Chapter 7 Descriptions of Major Functions .................................................. 21
7.1 I would like to automatically adjust the image to have the best
brightness and focusing performance .............................................. 21
7.2 I would like to switch image sources ................................................ 21
7.3 I would like to switch the image mode .............................................. 21
7.4 I would like to make text clearer and photos more colorful .............. 21
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7.5 I would like to zoom in/out images ................................................... 22
7.6 I would like to use the auto focus ..................................................... 22
7.7 I would like to adjust the brightness ................................................. 22
7.8 I would like to turn on/off the lamp .................................................... 22
7.9 I would like to freeze images ............................................................ 22
7.10 I would like to rotate the image ......................................................... 22
7.11 I would like to capture images .......................................................... 22
7.12 I would like to record images ............................................................ 23
7.13 I would like to view captured/recorded images ................................ 24
7.14 I would like to delete the captured/recorded images ........................ 25
7.15 I would like to automatically delete the stored images whenever it is
turned off (Auto Erase) ..................................................................... 25
7.16 I would like to enlarge a part of the image (PAN) ............................. 25
7.17 I would like to use the MASK and Spotlight function ........................ 25
7.18 I would like to play the slides (Slide Show) ...................................... 26
7.19 I would like to compare images (compare live images with stored
image files (PIP)) .............................................................................. 27
7.20 I would like to reduce the image noise (Projector Type) .................. 27
7.21 I would like to resume the factory default setting (Factory Reset) ... 28
7.22 I would like to change the power on image. ..................................... 28
7.23 I would like to use a SD Card ........................................................... 29
7.24 Computer-related functions .............................................................. 29
Chapter 8 DIP switch setting .......................................................................... 31
8.1 Connecting to a projector or monitor ................................................ 31
8.2 Connecting to a TV ........................................................................... 32
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting............................................................................. 33
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Copyright Information
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The information in this file is subject to change without prior notice.
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possible technological, editorial errors or omissions, nor responsible for any
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this product.
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Chapter 1 Safety Instructions
Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the Document
Camera:
1. Do not place Light Engine in tilted position.
2. Do not place the Document Camera on an unstable trolley, stand or table.
3. Do not use the Document Camera near water or source of heat.
4. Use attachments only as recommended.
5. Use the type of power source indicated on the Document Camera. If you are
not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local electricity
company for advice.
6. Place the Document Camera on a place that it can be unplugged easily.
7. Always take the following precautions when handling the plug. Failure to do
so may result in sparks or fire.
Ensure the plug is free of dust before inserting it into a socket.
Ensure that the plug is inserted into the socket securely.
8. Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords or multi-way plug boards as
this may cause fire or electric shock.
9. Do not place the Document Camera where the cord can be stepped on as
this may result in fraying or damage to the lead or the plug.
10. Unplug the Document Camera from the wall socket before cleaning. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
11. Do not block the slots and openings in the Document Camera case. They
provide ventilation and prevent the Document Camera from overheating. Do
not place the Document Camera on a sofa, rug or other soft surface or in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
12. Never push objects of any kind through cabinet slots. Never allow liquid of
any kind to spill into the Document Camera.
13. Except as specifically instructed in this User Manual, do not attempt to
operate this product by yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Refer all servicing to licensed
service personnel.
14. Unplug the Document Camera during thunderstorms or if it is not going to be
used for an extended period. Do not place the Document Camera on top of
vibrating equipment or heated objects such as a car, etc.
15. Unplug the Document Camera from the wall outlet and refer serving to
licensed service personnel when the following situations happen:
If the power cord or plug becomes damaged or frayed.
If liquid is spilled into it or the Document Camera has been exposed to
rain or water.
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Precautions
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.
This Document Camera has a 3-wire AC line Plug. This is a safety feature to
ensure that the plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to disable this safety
feature.
If the Document Camera will not be used for an extended time, unplug it from the
power socket.
Note
Risk of Electric Shock
Please do not open it by yourself
Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No
user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to licensed service personnel.
This symbol indicates that this
equipment may contain
dangerous voltage which could
cause electric shock.
This symbol indicates that there
are important operating and
maintenance instructions in this
User Manual with this unit.
FCC Warning
This Document Camera has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A computer device, pursuant to Article 15-J of FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
commercial installation.
EN55022 (CE Radiation) Warning
This product is intended for use in a commercial, industrial, or educational
environment. It is not intended for residential use.
This is a Class A product. In a residential environment it may cause radio
interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
The typical use is in a conference room, reception room or hall.
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Chapter 2 Package Contents
DC145 Quick Start Guide 4-Steps Card
(For download of other
language versions, please visit
Lumens website)
VGA cable USB cable Power cord
Appearance may vary
depending on country/region
Accessory Pouch
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Chapter 3 Product Overview
3. Control panel
5. Built-in microphone
1. Gooseneck
2. Auto focus
4. LED indicator
6. Lens
7. LED lamp
8. DIP switch setting
(Bottom)
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3.1 Relative position of the presenter and document
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Chapter 4 Installation and Connections
4.1 System diagram
Projector or monitor
Earphone or
speaker
Computer
Computer or TV
SD Card
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4.2 Installation and setup
1. Please set up the DIP switch setting first. Refer to Chapter 8 DIP
Switch Setting.
4.3 Connecting to a speaker and projector or monitor
simultaneously
VGA cable
Power cord
Monitor or
projector
AC outlet
Earphone or speaker
4.4 Connecting to a computer and use Lumens™ software
USB cable
Power cord
AC outlet
Projector
VGA cable
Computer
Driver and software can be downloaded from Lumens website
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4.5 Connecting to a computer and projector or monitor
simultaneously
VGA cable
Power cord
Monitor or
projector
AC outlet
Computer
Press [SOURCE] button to switch the image source.
4.6 Connect to a PC and read the SD card
Power cord
USB cable
SD Card
VGA cable
AC outlet
Computer
<Note> Connected to a computer and turned off, the Document Camera
is just regarded as an external storage device.
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4.7 Connecting to an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB)
Projector
USB cable
Power cord
VGA cable
AC outlet
USB cable
Computer
4.8 Connecting to a computer with RS232
EXTENDER
cable
Power cord
RS232 cable
AC outlet
After connecting to the RS232 cable, you can use RS232 commands to
control DC145.
Computer
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4.9 Connecting to a TV
EXTENDER
DIP switch setting
Power
cord
AC outlet
cable
C-Video
cable
NTSC: USA, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Chile, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and
Philippines.
PAL: Countries/regions not listed above
<Note> You should unplug and reconnect the power cord, and then
restart the machine for DIP switch setting to take effect. Once C-VIDEO
is enabled, VGA OUT is not supported.
<Note> Only the live image can be displayed in C-Video output mode.
4.10 Installing application software
The application software installed on the computer enables you to:
Control the DC145.
Capture and record images.
Annotate the image, highlight important details and save it.
Support the full screen function.
<Note> Please refer to Ladibug™ software user manual for installation
steps and software operation.
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Chapter 5 Start Using
Once the Power is turned on, the LED on the control panel will flash a
few times and stay lit. Please contact your distributor if the LED does
not light up.
1. Place an object to be displayed
under the camera.
2. Turn on Power
3. Adjust the gooseneck and lens to
the appropriate positions.
4. Press [AUTO TUNE]
to optimize the image. You are
ready to teach/present.
Each time the camera head is
moved, please locate it and then
press [FOCUS] to refocus the lens.
.
button
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Chapter 6 Control Panel and Setting Menu
6.1 Function Descriptions of Control Panel Button
<Remark> The below functions are listed alphabetically
Name Function Descriptions Operation
,,,
FOCUS
AUTO TUNE
CAPTURE
ENTER /
FREEZE
LAMP
MENU
PLAYBACK
/
SOURCE
ZOOM +/-
/
Turn on and off the Document Camera.
Move up, down, left or right to select the
needed function.
Auto focus. Either sides of
Automatically adjust the image to have the
best brightness and focusing performance.
Capture images to SD Card (priority) or
internal memory card.
<Remark> When connecting to SD card,
press and hold [CAPTURE] to start
recording images.
Live image: Freeze the image
OSD mode: Activate/Enter functions
Lamp mode toggle switch.
Activate the setting menu/exit the menu.
Read files stored in the SD Card (priority)
or internal memory.
Switch between different sources of
signals:
1. Live images (default).
2. Computer.
<Remark> This button is disabled in
C-Video Output mode.
Increase or decrease the image size.
Control panel
Control panel
the lens
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
Control panel
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6.2 Setting menu
6.2.1 Main menu
<Remark> Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
Auto Tune
Automatically adjust the image
to have the best brightness and
focusing performance.
PAN
Enable/Disable the partial
enlarged mode.
LAMP
Lamp mode toggle switch.
PIP
Image comparison (to compare
live images with stored image
files).
Brightness
Adjust the brightness of the
image.
Mask
Activate the mask mode.
Mode
Select image mode.
Slide Show
Show the photos or videos
stored in the SD card (priority) or
internal memory in slide mode.
Manual Focus
Auto focus.
Rotate
Screen rotation 0°/180°/Flip/
Mirror
Settings
Set up various functions.
Photo/Text
Select Photo/Text/Gray Mode.
Zoom
Increase or decrease the image
size.
Spotlight
Activate the spotlight mode.
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6.2.2 Setting menu
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d
r
s
1
Level
Major
Items
Capture
Storage
2nd Level
Minor Items
Capture Mode
Capture Time
Capture Interval
Image Quality
Slide Show
Delay
Copy To SD
Card
Delete All Yes/ No
Format Yes /No
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3
Level
Adjustment
Values
Single Capture
Time Lapse/Record/
Off
1. 1 h
2. 2 hr
3. 4 hr
4. 8 hr
5. 24 hr
6. 48 hr
7. 72 hr
1. 3 sec
2. 5 sec
3. 10 sec
4. 30 sec
5. 1 min
6.
2 min
7. 5 min
1. High
2. Medium
3. Low
Enter
1. 0.5 sec
2. 1 sec
3. 3 sec
4. 5 sec
5. 10 sec
6. Manual
Enter
/
Function Descriptions
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the capture mode.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the capture time.
<Note> This will be active only
when capture mode is set to
time lapse
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the capture interval.
<Note> This will be active only
when capture mode is set to
time lapse
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the image quality for the
captured images and recorded
videos.
Show the photos or videos stored
in the SD card (priority) or internal
memory in slide mode.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the delay time.
Select manual mode to switch
images manually.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select, and then press [ENTER]
to confirm to copy files from
internal memory to SD Card.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select, press [ENTER] to
confirm the deletion of all images
from the SD Card (priority) or
internal memory.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select, and then press [ENTER]
to format the SD Card (priority) or
internal memory.
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Control
Advanced
Auto Exposure On
Auto White
Balance
Audio Volume 0~A~Max
Projector Type DLP/LCD
Digital Zoom On/Off
/Off
Enter
1. English
2. 繁體中文
3. 简体中文
4. Deutsch
5. Français
6. Español
7. Русский
8. Nederlands
9. Suomi
語言(Language)
10. Polski
11. Italiano
12. Português
13. Svenska
14. dansk
15. ČESKY
16. ﺔﻴﺑﺮﻌﻟا
17. 日本語
18. 한국의
19. ελληνικά
20. Latvijas
Lock Down On/Off
Regardless of outside
environment, the machine will
adjust the brightness to the
optimal condition. Use the left and
right arrow keys to select.
Regardless of outside light or
color, the machine will adjust the
color to the optimal condition;
Press [ENTER] to execute.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust the volume.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the projector type and
reduce image noise.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to turn on/off digital zoom.
English
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
German
French
Spanish
Russian
Dutch
Finnish
Polish
Italian
Portuguese
Swedish
Danish
Czech
Arabic
Japanese
Korean
Greek
Latvian
Use the left and right arrow keys
in the Language option to select
the preferred language.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to turn on/off the lock down
function. You can set the
password when [On] is selected.
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Auto Erase On/Off
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Preset Load Yes/ No
Preset Save Yes/ No
Splash Screen
Settings
Factory Reset Yes/ No
Firmware
Version
Enter
NA Display FW version
6.2.3 Mask mode setting menu
n
2
Level
Major
Items
MASK
Mode
3rd Level
Minor Items
Live Enter
Transparency 0~2~3
Step
V Size
H Size
Exit Enter
4th Level
Adjustment
Large/Medium
0~A
~Max
~Max
0~A
Values
Use the left and right arrow keys
to turn on/off the auto erase
function. When [On] is selected,
the stored images will
automatically be deleted when the
system is turned off.
Read the value of the current
image mode. Use the left and right
arrow keys to select, and then
confirm by pressing [ENTER].
Store the value of the current
image mode. Use the left and right
arrow keys to select, and then
confirm by pressing [ENTER].
Launch [Splash Screen
Settings] window
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select, and then confirm by
pressing [ENTER] to restore the
factory defaults.
Function Descriptions
Press [ENTER] to return to live
image.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust the transparency of the
mask.
/Small
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the step of the mask.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the vertical height of the
mask.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the horizontal length of
the mask.
Press [ENTER] to confirm your
selection and exit the mask mode
setting menu.
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6.2.4 Spotlight mode setting menu
d
d
n
2
Level
Major
Items
Spotlight
Mode
3rd Level
Minor Items
Live Enter
Shape Ellipse/Rectangle
Transparency 0~2~3
Step
V Size
H Size
Exit Enter
4th Level
Adjustment
Values
Large/Medium
~Max
0~A
~Max
0~A
6.2.5 Splash Setting Windows
n
2
Level
Major
Items
Splash
Screen
Setting
3rd Level
Minor Items
Power On Image
Setting
Power On Logo
Show Time
Power On Image
Select
Exit Enter
4th Level
Adjustment
Values
Default
4 ~ 30 sec
Enter
/Small
/Customer
Function Descriptions
Press [ENTER] to return to live
image.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the shape of the
spotlight zone.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust the transparency of the
border in the spotlight mode.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the step of the spotlight
zone.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust the height of the
spotlight zone.
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust the width of the spotlight
zone.
Press [ENTER] to confirm
your selection and exit the
spotlight mode setting menu.
Function Descriptions
Select Default/Customer
power on image
Set up power on logo show time.
Select power on image. Only
pictures in JPEG format are
supported.
Press [ENTER] to confirm your
selection and exit splash screen
setting window.
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Chapter 7 Descriptions of Major Functions
7.1 I would like to automatically adjust the image to have
the best brightness and focusing performance
1. Press [AUTO TUNE] for the best brightness and focusing performance.
7.2 I would like to switch image sources
Live image is the default image source. Press [SOURCE] to have
DC145 switch among the following images sources:
1. Live images (default).
2. Computer.
7.3 I would like to switch the image mode
1 Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2 Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Image Mode].
3 Press [] or [] to the [Normal/Film/Slide/Microscope].
4 Press [MENU] to exit.
7.4 I would like to make text clearer and photos more
colorful
7.4.1 Photo/Text mode descriptions
The default [Photo/Text] mode is in Photo (Photo mode). To change this
setting, please activate the options of the setting menu.
[Photo] (default): for viewing photos or text with photos, making photos
more colorful.
[Text]: for viewing text files, making the text clearer.
[Gray]: for viewing black & white photos which will make the grayscale
differentiation distinct.
7.4.2 Set up Photo/Text mode
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Photo/Text]. (Please refer to 7.4.1
Photo/Text mode descriptions to make the best choice.)
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to select the [Photo/Text/Gray].
5. Press [MENU] to exit.
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7.5 I would like to zoom in/out images
1. Press [Zoom +] to zoom in the image.
2. Press [Zoom -] to zoom out the image.
7.6 I would like to use the auto focus
1. Press the [FOCUS] AF button on the right side of the lens.
7.7 I would like to adjust the brightness
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Brightness].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to adjust the brightness.
5. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.8 I would like to turn on/off the lamp
The default of the lamp is OFF.
1. Press [LAMP] to switch On/Off. (The sequence of switching is: Off / Head
Lamp)
7.9 I would like to freeze images
1. Press [FREEZE] to freeze the current image on the screen. Press again
to lift the freeze.
7.10 I would like to rotate the image
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [] or [] or [] or [] to select [Rotate].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to switch the rotation method. (The sequence of
switching is: 0°/180°/Flip/Mirror)
5. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.11 I would like to capture images
7.11.1 Capture and save images
1. Press [CAPTURE] to capture and save images.
You cannot capture images when the capture mode is set to
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[Disable]. If it is set to [Continuous], you can capture images
continuously. Press [Capture] to start capturing continuously,
or press [Capture] again to exit.
To change the quality of captured images, please refer to
7.11.2 Setting the quality of captured images
To change the settings of captured images, please refer to
7.11.3 Setting continuous capture
7.11.2 Setting the quality of captured images
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Capture Settings] menu.
5. Press [] to find [Image Quality].
6. Press [] or [] to select among [High/Medium/Low].
7. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.11.3 Setting continuous capture
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Capture Settings] menu.
5. Press [] to the [Capture Mode].
6. Press [] or [] to select [Time Lapse].
7. Press [] to find [Capture Time]; Press [] or [] to set capture
time.
8. Press [] to find [Capture Interval]; Press [] or [] to set interval
time.
9. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.12 I would like to record images
<Note> Connect SD Card to start recording images.
7.12.1 Recording motion images
<Remark> You may not be able to capture or record images when
[Capture Mode] mode is set to [Disable].
1. Press and hold [CAPTURE] button for about 2 seconds to start
recording images
.
.
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2. Press [CAPTURE] again to stop recording.
7.12.2 Setting the quality of captured images
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Capture Settings] menu.
5. Press [] to find [Image Quality].
6. Press [] or [] to select among [High/Medium/Low].
7. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.12.3 Recording setup
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Capture Settings] menu.
5. Press [] to the [Capture Mode].
6. Press [] or [] to select [Record].
7. Press [MENU] to exit.
<Remark> When the [Capture Image] mode is set to [Record], the
function of [Capture] is changed to image recording.
7.12.4 Playing images
For playing videos, please refer to 7.13 I would like to view
captured/recorded images.
7.13 I would like to view captured/recorded images
1. Press [PLAYBACK] to show the thumbnails of all stored files.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select the thumbnail you want to play.
3. Press [ENTER] for full-screen play.
4. When the video is played, it can be paused/played by pressing [Freeze].
5. Press [] or [] to select the next or previous audio/video file.
6. Press [] or [] to adjust the volume of the video.
7. Press [PLAYBACK] to return to the Thumbnail Mode to select other
Audio/Video Files, or press [MENU] to exit.
<Note> An external speaker must be connected to AUDIO OUT to play
sound.
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7.14 I would like to delete the captured/recorded images
1. Turn off the Document Camera. Connect to a computer
2. Open [My Computer], and open [Removable Disc] to delete the files
7.15 I would like to automatically delete the stored images
whenever it is turned off (Auto Erase)
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Advanced] menu.
5. Press [] or [] to [Auto Erase].
6. Press [] or [] to select [On].
7. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.16 I would like to enlarge a part of the image (PAN)
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [PAN].
3. Press [ENTER] to execute.
4. Press [], [], [], or [] to move and view the partial enlarged
images.
5. Press [MENU] to exit the partial enlarged mode.
7.17 I would like to use the MASK and Spotlight function
7.17.1 I would like to use the mask or spotlight mode
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [] or [] or [] or [] to select [Mask], Press [ENTER] to
activate mask mode or select [Spotlight] and press [ENTER] to activate
spotlight mode.
3. Press [MENU] to activate the image OSD menu.
4. Press [] or [] to select [Live Image].
5. Press [ENTER] to return to live image.
7.17.2 I would like to set the size of mask
In Mask mode:
1. Press [MENU] to activate the image OSD menu.
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2. Press [] or [] to select the item to be modified [Transparency/Step/V
Size/H Size]. (For details, please refer to 6.2 Setting Menu
3. Press [] or [] to perform the modification.
4. Press [MENU] to exit the image OSD menu and return to the mask
mode.
7.17.3 I would like to set spotlight function
In Spotlight mode:
1. Press [MENU] to activate the image OSD menu.
2. Press [] or [] to select the item to be modified [Shape/
Transparency/Step/V Size/H Size]. (For details, please refer to 6.2
Setting Menu.)
3. Press [] or [] to perform the modification.
4. Press [MENU] to exit the image OSD menu and return to spotlight
mode.
7.18 I would like to play the slides (Slide Show)
7.18.1 Setting delay time
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to the [Storage] menu.
5. Press [] to find [Delay].
6. Press [] or [] to select the delay time between [0.5 sec/1 sec/3
sec/5 sec/10 sec/Manual].
7. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.18.2 Playing/Pausing/Stopping the slide show
<Note> Upper limit: The maximum size of single photo is 7 MB.
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Slide Show].
3. Press [ENTER] to play.
4. Press [ENTER] again to pause/play.
5. Press [MENU] to exit.
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7.19 I would like to compare images (compare live images
with stored image files (PIP))
This function will compare and contrast a live image with a stored image.
C1
C2
C6
C3C7C4
C8
Stored imageLive image
C5
C10 C11 C12
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [PIP].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate image comparison.
4. Press [], [], [], or [] to move the live image.
5. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.20 I would like to reduce the image noise (Projector
Type)
1. This function enables Document Camera to automatically clear image
noise. The noise is especially obvious when Document Camera is
connected to a DLP projector. You can set the DLP projector to
improve the image quality.
2. If there is special noise when VGA out is connected, please set DLP
option to improve the image quality.
2.1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2.2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
2.3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
2.4. Press [] or [] to select [Control].
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2.5. Press [] to [Projector Type].
2.6. Press [] or [] to select [LCD/DLP].
2.7. Press [MENU] to exit.
7.21 I would like to resume the factory default setting
(Factory Reset)
7.21.1 Use function menu
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to select [Advanced] menu.
5. Press [] to select [Factory Reset].
6. Press [] or [] to select [Yes].
7. Press [ENTER] to execute.
7.21.2 Use Compound Key
1. Press [ENTER] + [MENU] simultaneously to restore the initial value.
7.22 I would like to change the power on image.
<Note> The power on image file must be less than 5 MB and in JPEG
format.
<Note> To save the file, please follow the instruction below:
File path: \DCIM\100MEDIA, for example: J: \DCIM\100MEDIA
File name: four English letters+ four numbers, for example: LUMN0001.JPG
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to select [Advanced] menu.
5. Press [] to select [Power On Image Setting].
6. Press [ENTER] to activate.
7. Press [] or [] to select [Power On Image Setting] and press [] or
[] to select [Default/Custom].
8. Press [] or [] to select [Power On Logo Show time] and press []
or [] to set up the time.
9. Skip to Step 12 if your select [Default] in Step 7.
10. Press [] or [] to [Power On Image Select] and press [ENTER] to
read selected file.
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11. Select [YES] to confirm the modification.
12. Press [] to [Exit] and press [ENTER] to exit.
7.23 I would like to use a SD Card
1. After the SD Card is inserted, the [Copy To SD Card] dialog box will be
displayed for you to select to copy files in DC145 to SD Card.
Press [] or [] to select.
Copy to SD
Yes
No
7.24 Computer-related functions
Ensure that the USB cable is connected and the drivers are installed before
using the computer-related functions. Refer to Chapter 4 Installation and
Connections in this User Manual.
7.24.1 I would like to insert a photo in MS-Paint
1. Click [File/From Scanner or Camera] in MS-Paint as shown in the
bottom left figure.
2. Complete by clicking [Get Picture] as shown in the top right figure.
<Remark> Support Windows XP Operation System only.
7.24.2 I would like to insert photos in Photoshop
1. Click [File/Read-in/WIA-USB Video Device] in Photoshop.
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2. Complete by clicking [Capture], then clicking [Get Picture].
7.24.3 I would like to set the DC145 as a PC Camera
<Remark> For Windows XP, please set by system name (USB video
device)
Open [My Computer] and click [Lumens Document Camera] to open a live
image.
Lumens
Document
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Chapter 8 DIP switch setting
<Note> You should unplug and reconnect the power cord, and then restart
the DC145 for all DIP Switch Settings to take effect.
8.1 Connecting to a projector or monitor
8.1.1 XGA output (default values):
8.1.2 SXGA output
8.1.3 WXGA output
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8.1.4 1080P output
8.2 Connecting to a TV
8.2.1 NTSC: USA, Taiwan, Panama, Philippines, Canada, Chile,
Japan, Korea, and Mexico
8.2.2 PAL: Countries/regions not listed above
<Remark> Once C-VIDEO is enabled, VGA OUT is not supported.
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Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
This chapter describes problems you may encounter while using DC145. If you
have questions, please refer to related chapters and follow all the suggested
solutions. If the problem still occurred, please contact our distributors or service
center.
No. Problems Solutions
Boot without
1
power signal
There is no
2
image output
from DC145
Unable to focus
3
The image is
4
incomplete
Lumens
5
Document
Camera,
Ladibug™ and
other
applications
cannot be used
simultaneously
DC145 fails to
6
store images or
react
Make sure you have plugged in the power cord.
1. Check the power
2. Check all cable connections. Refer to Chapter 4
Installation and Connections in this manual.
3. Check the [Source], refer to 7.2 I would like to
switch image sources of Chapter 7 Descriptions
of Major Functions.
4. Check the settings for the source of the projector.
Please refer to the user manual of the projector.
5. Check if DIP switch is properly set. Please refer to
Chapter 8 DIP Switch Setting
Probably the document is too close. Press [ZOOM -] or
pull away the distance between document and lens,
then press [FOCUS] button on the right side of the lens
for auto focus.
Check the Auto Image setting of your projector. Please
refer to the user manual of the projector or check for the
DIP switch setting.
Lumens Document Camera, Ladibug™ and other
applications cannot be used simultaneously. Only one
application can be executed at a time. Please close the
currently running applications and then execute the
application to be used.
1. Check to see if the stored data have reached the
maximum size of the SD Card (priority) or internal
memory.
2. Please make sure if the capture function is set to
continuous mode or the time for capture is set to be
long. For the related setting, please refer to 7.11 I
would like to capture images of Chapter 7
Descriptions of Major Functions.
for related settings.
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The images
7
output from
DC145 are too
bright, dark or
vague
Unable to record
8
images
The operating
9
steps in the
manual are not
applicable to the
machine
How to unlock
10
the locked
device
The data in the
11
SD card cannot
be read.
Press [AUTO TUNE] button to automatically adjust the
image to have the best brightness and focusing
performance.
1. Check to see if the stored data have reached the
maximum size of the SD Card.
2. The recording function is not supported in the
internal memory. Please make sure that SD Card is
inserted for image recording.
The operating steps in the manual may be not
applicable to the machine due to improvement in
functions. Check to see if the Firmware version of
your machine is up-to-date.
1 Please go to Lumens official website to check
whether the latest version is available for update.
www.Mylumens.com/goto.htm
2 The steps to check the FW version are as below:
2.1 Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2.2 Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
2.3 Press [ENTER] to activate.
2.4 Press [] or [] to select [Advanced] menu.
2.5 View [Firmware Version].
If you are not sure whether it is the latest version,
please consult your distributor for advice.
http://www.Mylumens.com/en/Request_form.php
1. Press [MENU] to activate the setting menu.
2. Press [], [], [], or [] to select [Setting].
3. Press [ENTER] to activate.
4. Press [] or [] to select [Advanced] menu.
5. Press [] to [Lock Down].
6. Press [] or [] to select [Off] and cancel the
password setting function.
1. The SD card with the capacity of 4 G and above is
recommended (up to 32 G supported)
2. Please make sure the file was saved at the specified
path: \DCIM\100MEDIA. (E.g.: J: \DCIM\100MEDIA)
3. Please make sure the file is named appropriately,
e.g. four English letters + four numbers. (E.g.:
LUMN0001.JPG)
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