Epson ELPDC02 manual

EPSON ® ELPDC02 High Resolution Document Imager User’ s Guide[...]

ii Important Safety I nformation WARNING : Never open any cover on the do cument camera. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the document camera can severely injure you. Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service per sonnel. WARNING : The document camera and its accessories come packaged in plastic ba[...]

C iii Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting the Most from Your Document Camera . . . . . . . . . . 2 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Getting More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Registration . . . . . . . . .[...]

iv Adjusting the Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Zooming and Focusing Y our Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Adjusting the Image Position and Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Adjusting the Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Using the Camera Head as a Conventional Video Cam[...]

v 6 Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Remote Control Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 FCC Compliance St[...]

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W Welcome 1 Welcome T he EPSON ® ELPDC02 High Resolution Docu ment Imager is a high resolution d ocument camera that can be connected to all types of proje ctors a nd di spla y dev ices . Fr om boar dr ooms to aud itori ums, you can show fine detai l in a large variety o f presentatio n materials. The do cum ent camer a ’ s upper lamps p rovide [...]

2 Welc ome Getting the Most from Your Document Camera Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all of these op tions: ■ Connecting to a projec tor or monitor The document camera requires an ou tput device, such as a projector o r monitor, to d isplay its image. To connect the document came ra to thes e device s, see page 1[...]

Welcome 3 Getting More Information Need tip s on giving prese ntations ? More info rmation abo ut your docum en t came ra? H ere ’ s wh ere you can l ook fo r help: ■ http://www.present ersonline.com Includes a library of article s covering presentatio n tips, tri cks, and technology. T he site provi des templates , clip art, and sound clips, a[...]

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1 Setting Up the Document Camera 5 Setting Up th e Document Camera T his chapte r tells you how to s et up the document c amera for a v ideo presentati on. You ’ ll f ind i nstru ctions for the fo llowin g in this ch apter : ■ Unpacking th e document came ra ■ Installing batteries in the remote cont rol ■ Unfolding t he document camera ■ [...]

6 Setting Up the Document Camera Unpacking th e Docume nt Camera After unpack ing the do cument cam era, make su re you have all the items s how n belo w: Save all packaging i n case you need to ship the document camera. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when yo u need to send the docu ment camera to anoth er location. Fo r tran[...]

Setting Up the Document Camera 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Co ntrol Before using the re mote contr ol, you need to install i ts batte ries as desc ribe d below . 1. Pres s dow n on th e ridg ed area and remov e the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert two AAA batteries as shown . 3. Replace the batte ry compartment cover. caution When repl[...]

8 Setting Up the Document Camera Unfolding the Documen t Camera Foll ow the s teps b elow t o un fold the doc umen t cam era . 1. Unfold th e first lighting unit arm (1) and then the seco nd (2) as shown unti l th ey stop . 1 2[...]

Setting Up the Document Camera 9 2. Press the camera arm lock release button (3) and raise the camera arm (4) until the button returns to i ts original posi tion and you hear a click. Make sure the came ra arm is securely locked . 3. Rotate the c amera head so that th e lens faces the stage (downward ). 4. Rotate the lighti ng units so that the lam[...]

10 Setting Up the Document Camera Positioning th e Docume nt Camera Before conn ecting the do cument came ra, you need to decide where to place it. Wher ever you place i t, be sure to fol low these guidelines : ■ Place the document camera on a sturdy, level su rface. ■ Make sure there is plenty o f space for ventilation around and under the do [...]

Setting Up the Document Camera 11 Connecting to a Projector or Monit or You can connect the document camera to any projector or monitor that has a standar d RGB vid eo, c omposit e vide o, or S-Vide o input port. EPSON projecto rs suppor t all three connections. Mo st compute r mon itors su pport onl y RGB video, while m any televis ion monitors su[...]

12 Setting Up the Document Camera Connecting the S-Video C able Befo re you st art, make s ure yo ur doc ument ca mera and pro jector or monitor are tur ned off. 1. C onnect one end of the S-Video cable to th e document came ra ’ s S-VID EO por t. 2. C onnect the other end of the S-Vid eo cable to th e S-Video input port on the pr ojector o r mon[...]

Setting Up the Document Camera 13 Adjusting the Camera Head Swi tches The gamma selec tion sw itch ad justs the o utput c olor to m atch the device connecte d to the RGB OUT port. Set the switch to OFF when connected to a project or or ON when connected to a monitor. The fr equency se lectio n switch i s factory s et to 60 H z. In an area where pow[...]

14 Setting Up the Document Camera Connecting t o a Co mputer In addition to using the s tage for your pr esentation material, you ca n connect up to two devi ces that hav e RGB vi deo ou tput ports, s uch as a lapt op and deskt op com puter . This is espe cially usef ul if your pro jector has o nly on e input port . You can connect the compute rs t[...]

2 Using the Document Camera 15 Using the Document Camera O nce you have set up the doc ument camera, you ’ re ready to turn it on, adjust the image, and give your presentation. This chapter covers the fo llowing: ■ Turn ing on th e do cume nt cam era and other eq uipm en t ■ Switching between pic ture sources ■ Adjust ing the ligh ting ■ [...]

16 Using the D ocument Came ra Turning On Your Equipment Make sure your document camera and other e quipment are set up and connected correctly, as described in C hapter 1. Always turn on your projector o r monitor fi rst. Then tu rn on your docu ment camera, as descri bed b elow , foll owed by any other equipm en t you ’ ve c onnec ted to it. Yo[...]

Using the Document Camera 17 4. Turn on the do cument camera. After a few moments, the Ma in and Upper indicator lights on the control panel and the upper lamps turn on. 5. Place your presentati on material on the stage. Yo u should see an image o n scre en. Once you se e your image, turn to page 1 9 fo r instr uction s on m akin g adjustments. If [...]

18 Using the D ocument Came ra What To Do If You See a Blank Screen If an image doesn ’ t appear, try the following: ■ Make sure the c ables are conne cted correc tly, as descr ibed on page 11 fo r a proje ctor or moni tor or page 14 fo r a compu ter. ■ Make sure everything is turned on. ■ Make sure the Main and Upper lights on the control [...]

Using the Document Camera 19 Adjusting the Ligh ting If you are presenti ng printed mater ial or 3-D objec ts, the two upp er lamps will provide ample light. If the ambient lighting in the room i s suffic ient, howeve r, you may o btain a bette r image with the uppe r lamps off. Pr ess th e Upper button on the control panel or remote control to tur[...]

20 Using the D ocument Came ra Adjusting the Im age Once you se e you r ima ge, yo u ma y ne ed to m ake c erta in ad justme nts: ■ To zoom or focus your image, see the next secti on. ■ If the image is too high or too low, you can reposi tion it. If the image is too large or too small, yo u can resize it. See p age 21. ■ If the image is too l[...]

Using the Document Camera 21 Adjusting the Image Posi tion and Size If you are displaying a computer image usi ng the Video or S-Video output port, yo u ca n adj ust it s positi on and size . To adjust the image positio n, use the Position arrow buttons on the remot e contro l. To adjust the image size, press and h old the Main button on the contro[...]

22 Using the D ocument Came ra Adjusting the Brightness The do cum ent camer a is init iall y set to auto iris . When usi ng the camer a, you can manua lly adju st the ir is to cont rol the amount of light that reaches the lens. If the screen looks dark, press the Open button to open the iris so that more light reache s the lens. If the screen loo [...]

Using the Document Camera 23 Turning Off and Storing the Documen t Ca mera When you ’ ve finishe d using the do cument camer a, follow these steps to turn off and store it. If you ’ re using a monito r or pr ojecto r, sh ut it down l ast. 1. Turn off t he document camera. 2. Unp lug th e pow er c ord an d di scon nect an y at tache d vid eo cab[...]

24 Using the D ocument Came ra 5. Hold the camera arm and press the c amera arm release butto n (1). Then fold down the camera arm (2) . 6. Fold d own the first lighting unit arm (3) and then the second ( 4). Store the ca mera as shown. caution Be car eful not t o let the camera arm drop, or you may damag e it. 1 2 3 4[...]

3 Maintaining and Transporting the Document Camera 25 Maintaining and Transporting the Document Camera Y our documen t camera need s little maintena nce. All you need to d o on a regular ba sis is keep t he lense s and stage clean. Any d irt or sm ears on the lenses or stage may sho w up on your p resented im age. You should not replace the lamps o[...]

26 Maintaining and Transporting the Do cument Camera Cleaning the Lenses Clean the le nses whenev er you notice dirt or dus t on the surfac e. ■ Use a canist er of comp ressed air to remove dust. ■ To remove dirt or smears on the lense s, use lens -cleaning pap er. If necessary , moiste n a soft cl oth with l ens cleaner and gently wipe the len[...]

Maintaining and Transporting the Document Camera 27 Cleaning the Document C amera Case Before you c lean th e case , first turn off th e docu men t came ra an d unplug the power cord. ■ To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free clo th. ■ To remove stubbor n dirt o r stains, moist en a soft cloth wi th wate r and a neutra[...]

28 Maintaining and Transporting the Do cument Camera Trans porti ng th e Do cument Came ra The document camera contains many glass and precision parts . If you need to transp ort it, follow th ese packing guid elines to prevent damage to the document camera: ■ Make sure to turn off and f old the document camera as des cribed on pag e 23. ■ When[...]

4 Solving Problems 29 Solving Prob lems T his chap ter help s you solv e prob lems with y our document camera, and tells you h ow to contact technical support for problems you c an ’ t solve y ours elf. Thi s cha pter expl ain s the fo llow ing: ■ Solving problems wi th the image ■ Solving problems wi th the remote c ontrol ■ Contactin g te[...]

30 Solv in g Prob lem s Solving Problems with the Image No image appears on the screen. ■ Check that all c ables are prop erly conne cted (see Chapter 1 ) and everything is turne d on. ■ Make sure the proje ctor or computer is not i n sleep mode . Check the projector documentatio n, or try press ing a key on the compu te r keyb oard . ■ The d[...]

Solving Problems 31 ■ The prese ntation mate rial may be too far fro m the lens. Flip d own the close-up lens. ■ Make sure there is no cond ensation on th e lenses . You may need to wait before using the document camera after moving i t from a cold environment to a wa rm environment. Switching Between NTS C and PAL For vide o output, the docu m[...]

32 Solv in g Prob lem s Solving Problems with the Remote Co ntrol ■ Make sure you are within 23 feet (7 m) of the document camera, and w ithin ra nge of th e docum ent came ra ’ s fro nt or ba ck se nso r (approxi mately 3 0 ° to the left or right and 15 ° above or below). ■ The remote contr ol batteries may not be inst alled correctly or m[...]

Solving Problems 33 Telephone Support Serv ices To use the EP SON PrivateLine Support se rvice, call (800) 63 7-7661 and enter th e PIN on the EP SON Priv ateLin e Suppo rt card includ ed with your document camera. This is the fastest way of speaking to a live repr esentative, and it ’ s free. This ser vice is availabl e 6 AM to 6 PM , Pacifi c T[...]

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5 Technical Speci fications 35 Technical Specifications General CCD 1/3 inc h (848,676 progre ssive square p ixels) Resolution 1024 × 7 68 pixels Lens F=2.8, f=5.8 to 58 mm Frame sp eed 15 frames pe r second Shooting area 13.8 × 10.2 i n. (350 × 260 mm) max. 1.5 × 1.1 in. (38 × 28 mm) min. Limi t of fo cus adjust ment 3.9 in. (10 0 mm) from th[...]

36 Tech nic al Spe cifica tio ns Remote Control Range 23 feet (7 m) Batteries Alkaline AAA (2) Dimensions Weight 22.1 lb (10 kg) Folded (h × w × d) 6.6 × 15.7 × 26.0 in. (168 × 400 × 660 mm) Unfolded (h × w × d) 24.6 × 27.6 × 21.3 in. (625 × 700 × 542 mm) Electrical Rated frequenc y 50/60 Hz Power sup ply 100 to 120 VAC 200 to 240 VAC P[...]

Technical Speci fications 37 Safety United States FCC 47CFR Part 15B UL1492 Canada IC ES-003 CSA C22. 2 No.1-94 (cUL) CE Markin g Directiv e 89/336/EEC EN 55022, EN 5 5024 Directiv e 73/23/EEC EN 60950 Compatible Video Forma ts The doc ument camera supp orts NTS C and PAL vi deo st andards, as well as the monitor dis play formats listed bel ow. Mod[...]

38 Tech nic al Spe cifica tio ns SXGA1 75 115 2 × 864 SXGA2 60 128 0 × 960 SXGA3 85.002 128 0 × 960 SXGA — 60 60.02 1280 × 1024 SXGA — 75 75.025 128 0 × 1024 SXGA — 85 85.024 128 0 × 1024 UXGA — 60 60 160 0 × 1200 UXGA — 65 65 160 0 × 1200 UXGA — 70 70 160 0 × 1200 UXGA — 75 75 160 0 × 1200 UXGA — 85 85 160 0 × 1200 MAC 1[...]

6 Notice s 39 Notices T his chapt er includ es safety instruc tions and o ther import ant i nformatio n about your EP SON do cument camera. Important Safety Inst ructions Follow these sa fety instructions when setting up and using t he document camera: ■ Read Instruc tions – All the sa fety and operati ng instructions sho uld be read before the[...]

40 Notice s ■ Ventil atio n – Slots and openings i n the cabinet are pro vided for ventilat ion and to ensure r eliabl e operati on of t he produc t and to protect it from overheat ing, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings s hould never be blo cked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. [...]

Notice s 41 ■ A pr oduct a nd ca rt co mbinati on sh ould b e mov ed wit h care . Quic k stops, excessive fo rce, and uneven surfaces may cause the product a nd cart co mbin ation to over turn . ■ Object and Liq uid Entr y – Never push objects of any kind into this product thro ugh openings as they may touch dangerous volta ge points or short[...]

42 Notice s Remote Control Information You can oper ate the document camer a by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front a nd rear of the document camera. The docume nt cam era ma y no t resp ond to r emote con trol co mman ds un der the followi ng conditi ons: ■ There is an object between th e remote control IR emit[...]

Notice s 43 Declaration of Conformity Accord ing to 47C FR , Part 2 an d 15 Class B Pe rsonal Comput ers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Board s and Power Supplies used with Cl ass B Personal Comp uters We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. Loca ted at: 3840 K ilroy Ai rport W ay MS: 6-43 Long Beac h, CA 90806- 2469 Telephone: (562) 290- 5254 Declare un der sole res[...]

44 Notice s FCC Complian ce Statement For United Sta tes Users This equipment has been tested and foun d to comply wi th the limits for a Class B digi tal device, pur suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to provide reasonable protectio n against harmful interference in a residential inst allation. This equipment gener ates,[...]

Notice s 45 Warranty Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty What is Covered : Epso n Am eri ca , I nc. ( “ Eps on ” ) warrants to the fir st end user customer o f the EPSON product enc losed wi th this li mited war ranty statement tha t the product, if purchas ed and used in the United Sta tes or Canada, confor ms to the manufactur er's spec[...]

46 Notice s FOR A PARTICULAR PURP OSE. SOME LAWS D O NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES . IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EX PRESS AND IMPLIED WARRA NTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PE RIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HERE IN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PER SON OR FIRM ARE VOID. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WRIT[...]

Index 47 Index Numerics 3-D objects, pr esenting, 19 A Auto Fo cus butto n, 20 B Base bu tton , 19 Batte ries, insta lling, 7 Blank screen, 18 Blu eprin ts, pr esen ting, 19 Blurry im age, 30 Button s focus, 20 input, 1 8 iris, 22 lam p, 1 9 positio n arrow, 2 1 zoom, 20 C Cables, 6, 30 Camera head swi tches, adjusti ng, 13 Cleaning, 2 6 to 27 Clos[...]

48 Index I Image focusing, 20 position, adjusting, 21 reso lut ion, 35 shooting are a, 35 shooting speed, 22, 35 size, adjust ing, 21 sources, selecti ng, 18 troub lesho otin g, 18 , 30 to 31 zoomin g, 20 Iris, ad justin g, 22 L Lamp speci ficat ions , 35 Lamp, selectin g, 19 Lens cleaning , 26 speci ficat ions , 35 Lighting, adjusting, 19 M Main b[...]

Index 49 Specif icat ions dimens ions, 36 electrical, 36 environmenta l, 36 general, 35 lam p, 3 5 lens , 35 remo te control, 36 safety, 37 video fo rmats, 37 to 38 Support , see Technical su pport T Technical support, 3 , 32 to 33 Tele butto n, 20 Temperature requiremen ts, 36 Transparencies, presenting, 19 Transporting, 2 8 Trou bles hootin g ima[...]