Elmo Visual Presenter EV-200 manual

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    EV -200 INSTRUCTION MANUAL VISUAL PRESENTER Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this Visual Presenter and keep it for future reference.[...]

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    - 1 - IMPORT ANT 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. Foll[...]

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    - 2 - 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. The 2-wire polarized plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to inse[...]

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    - 3 - 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 o[...]

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    - 4 - 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[...]

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    - 5 - BEFORE YOU USE Use the Visual Presenter under the rated electrical conditions. Do not leave the Presenter under direct sunlight or by heaters, or the Presenter may be discolored, deformed, or damaged. Do not place the Presenter in any humid, dusty, windy or vibrating location. Use the Presenter in the following environmental conditions: Tempe[...]

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    - 6 - CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 BEFORE YOU USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. SETTING UP AND STORING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    - 7 - Camera Head 1 Arm 2 Base Unit 3 Main Stage 4 Auxiliary Stage 5 Shutter Switch [SHUTTER] -Normally OFF 6 Image Input Selection Switch [INPUT] 7 Power Switch [POWER] 8 Power Terminal [DC IN 12V] 9 AC Adapter 12 Video Cable 11 Accessory Case 10 1. P ART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Anti-theft key-hole[...]

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    - 8 - Name Function No. Moving up/down the camera head can change the size of an object in display on the monitor screen smoothly. A link part for moving the camera head horizontally. A base part of the Presenter. A stage for placing an object thereon. Use this stage, if necessary, according to the object size. Shutter ON/OFF switch. In normal use,[...]

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    - 9 - Gain Button [GAIN] 13 Composit-Video-in terminal [VIDEO IN] Composit-Video-out terminal [VIDEO OUT] Flicker Switch [FLICKER] - Normally 60 S-Video-out terminal [S-VIDEO OUT] 17 16 15 14[...]

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    - 10 - Name Function No. To adjust the image brightness by manipulating the gain button [UP]/ [DOWN] . Note: - The gain setting is kept after turning the power supply OFF. To connect other image output unit. The image is output from the Composit-Video-out terminal [VIDEO OUTPUT] when the image input selection switch [INPUT] is set accordingly. To o[...]

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    - 11 - 2-1 SETTING UP OPEN OPEN ST AGE ST AGE OPEN OPEN ST AGE ST AGE <Accessory case> AC adaptor Video cable 2. SETTING UP AND ST ORING Latch parts Make sure that the power switch [POWER] is OFF, and then remove all cords connected to the Presenter. Move the camera head to be in line with the arm horizontally. House the auxiliary stage insid[...]

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    - 12 - 2-3 ZOOMING Zoom-out Zoom-in By moving up/down the camera head, the object in display on the monitor screen can be zoomed-in or zoomed-out. In zoom operation by moving up/down the camera head, focus adjustment is not required (FOCUSFREE). Belt The supplied belt is for preventing the stages from opening unexpectedly. Have it around the presen[...]

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    - 13 - • Is the video cable connected properly? • Is the AC adapter inserted correctly? • Is the DC jack inserted firmly in the power terminal [DC IN 12V] of the Presenter? • Is the power switch [POWER] ON? • Is the image-in selection switch [INPUT] set at [VIDEO IN] ? Symptom No image is on the monitor or project. Checkpoint If the troub[...]

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    - 14 - General Power voltage 12VDC Power consumption 2VA Outside dimensions <Unfolded> 361mm(W)x285mm(D)x161-284mm(H) (14.2in.(W)x11.1in.(D)x6.3-11.2in.(H)) <Folded> 59mm(W)x285mm(D)x161mm(H) (2.3in.(W)x11.1in.(D)x6.3in.(H)) Mass 1.5kg (3.3lbs) Optical Lens F: 5.8, f= 3mm Shooting area <Max.> 364mmx271mm (14.3in.x10.7in.) <Min.[...]

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    W ARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted slide films, materials, photographs, etc. may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. ELMO CO., L TD. 6-14, Meizen-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8567, Japan OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES U.S.A. ELMO Mfg. Corp. 1478 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY 11803-5034 Tel:(516[...]