JVC AV-P1000U User manual

AV-P1000U
SS961490-002
DIGITAL PRESENTER
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS : PRESENTOIR NUMÉRIQUE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of uninsulated “dan-
gerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure
that maybe of sufficient magnitude to consti-
tute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and main-
tenance (servicing) instructions in the litera-
ture accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, it may cause interference to radio
communications.The rules with which it must comply afford rea-
sonable protection against such interference when it is used in
a commercial environment.Operation of this equipment in a resi-
dential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own ex-
pense.
Information for Canada
This product complies with D.O.C limits (C.R.C., C. 1374)
pertaining to class A digital apparatus.
Informations pour le Canada
Ce produit est en conformité avec les normes D.O.C (C.R.C.,
C. 1374) concernant les appareils numériques de classe A.
The instructions are given in two languages :
English from page 2 to 21 and French from page 22 to 42
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En anglais de la page 2 à 21 et en français de la page 22 à 42.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER MAY
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Thank you for purchasing the JVC AV-P1000U Digital Presenter. To make the most of this unit’s many features, please read this
booklet carefully. After reading, keep it handy for future reference.
Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Handling precautions ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Part names and functions .................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Main unit ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Control panel ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Rear panel ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Before use............................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Storage ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
How to make presentations ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Presenting material such as printed matter and 3-dimensional objects ............................................................................................ 8
Presenting slide films ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Presenting transparent material such as an OHP sheet ................................................................................................................... 9
Shooting nearby objects .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Operation ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
ZOOM .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
DIGITAL ZOOM ............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
ZOOM PRESET............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
FOCUS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
AUTO WHITE SET ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
FREEZE........................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
PC .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
VIDEO OUT ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
LIGHTS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
IRIS .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS........................................................................................................................................................ 14
Remote control unit .......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Notes on using the remote control unit ............................................................................................................................................ 17
Effective presentations..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
System connections ......................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
●Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or leave it near a heater.
●Do not place flammable objects such as cloth or paper on or near this unit during use.
●Clean this unit by wiping dirt off with a cloth moistened with detergent. Wipe dry with a dry cloth. Do not expose this unit to volatile
liquids such as thinner, benzene or insecticide. Damage or discoloration could result.
FEATURES
●High-precision presentation system capable of projecting images of a wide range of physical objects including 3-dimensional objects,
OHP sheets, slides, and printed matter.
●SXGA-equivalent high-resolution images ideal for input to a high-resolution projector.
●20x zoom (5x optical zoom & 4x digital zoom) capability for presentation of a wide range of material, from B4-size / 10 inch x 14 inch
documents to 35-mm slide film.
●Wireless remote control unit for trouble-free operation from a distance.
●Flat stage permits magnification of the corners of a vertical A4-size / LETTER-size object for optimum image capturing capability.
●5-position arm and rotatable camera head allow objects to be viewed from various angles.
●Can be connected to any type of projector or display (SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA) for video display.
●One-touch switching to an ordinary TV monitor is possible.
●This unit can be controlled via a personal computer.

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Main Unit
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Control Panel
1ZOOM buttons : Use to change picture size (p. 10).
2PRESET buttons : Use to store frequently used picture sizes (p. 10).
3DIGITAL ZOOM button : Use to change picture size electronically (p. 10).
4FOCUS buttons : Use to focus on a specified point (p. 11).
5AUTO WHITE SET button : Use to adjust white balance automatically (p. 11).
6FREEZE button : Use to freeze an output picture (p. 11).
7PC button : Use to switch between the camera picture input and the PC IN connector input (p. 12).
8ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS buttons : Use to adjust and set the camera (p. 14).
9IRIS adjust buttons : Use to adjust picture brightness (p. 13).
0VIDEO OUT button : Use to switch between RGB output and video output (p. 12).
!LIGHTS button : Use to turn the side and back illumination on/off (p. 13).
@Power indicator : when power is switched on it will glow green.
Side Lamp
Camera arm
Camera head rotation knob
Side Lamp
Stage
Control panel
Rear panel
Remote control light reception section
Camera head
Slide film holder
Close-up lens
Lock release button
Power switch
Back illumination
Book holder
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS
DIGITAL PRESENTER AV-P1000
ZOOMFOCUS
FARNEAR
WIDETELE
LIGHTS IRIS MENU/ENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PC FREEZE AUTO WHITE
SET DIGITAL
PRESET12
POWER
356704
!
@
1
2
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Rear panel
4
3
RGB OUT1
R G B Hs/Cs Vs
RGB OUT2
COMMERCIAL
USE ONLY
PC IN
VIDEO OUT
SYNC.
REMOTE IN (RS-232C)
MODE
0
1
ABCD
12
AC OUTLET
AC100-120V 50/60Hz
AC100-
120V
50/60Hz
40W
(UNSWITCHED
MAX400W)
DC OUT 12V
400mA
1 2 3
45 6 7 9 8
! 0
1MODE switch : Sets the type of signal output to the RGB output connector from the camera. Set this switch according to the
specifications of the connected projector and display. When you want to change the mode, turn the unit off
and then turn it on again.
* Mode 1 picture quality is high-
est. Mode 4 is lowest.
* When the mode is set to 2, 3
or 4, resolution will be re-
duced and picture quality may
be degraded.
2SYNC. switch : Use to set the mode for the sync signal output to the RGB output connectors or turn the on-screen display on/off.
Set this switch according to the specifications of the connected projector and display.
When you want to change the mode, turn the unit off and then turn it on again.
Mode Connected projector/display Output signal
1 SXGA (1280 x 1024) 1280 x 960 equivalent
2 XGA (1024 x 768) 1024 x 768 equivalent
3 SVGA (800 x 600) 800 x 600 equivalent
4 VGA (640 x 480) 640 x 480 equivalent
ABCD
Horizontal sync signals
are output.
1 Sync signals are not
added to G signals.
On-screen signals are
output. Unused
Composite sync sig-
nals are output.
0 Sync signals are added
to G signals.
On-screen signals are
not output. Unused
A: Sets the type of sync signals output to the RGB OUT1 Hs/Cs connector and RGB OUT2 connector.
B: Sets whether or not sync signals are added to the video signal output at the RGB OUT1 G connector
and RGB OUT2 connector.
C: Sets whether or not the on-screen display signal is output to the video signal output at the RGB OUT1
and 2 connectors.
* On-screen signals are output to the VIDEO OUT connector regardless of the mode setting.
The default setting at the factory is: A = 1, B = 1, C = 1 and D = 1.
3REMOTE IN connector : Connect a personal computer to this connector for remote PC operation (p. 18).
4RGB OUT1 connectors: Output signals from the camera or PC IN connector and the sync signal (BNC connectors).
5RGB OUT2 connector : Outputs signals from the camera or PC IN connector and the sync signal (D-sub 15 pins).
* The RGB OUT1 and OUT2 connectors output the same picture and sync signal at the same time.
6PC IN connector : Input the RGB signal and sync signal from another device here. Signals can be output to the RGB OUT connectors.
Set the sync signal for the equipment connected to the PC IN connector according to the specifications
of the projector and display.
When connecting a personal computer, set its resolution to a suitable level.
7VIDEO OUT connector : Outputs the video composite signal from the camera.
Use the VIDEO OUT button to switch between video output and RGB output.
Note : When video signals from the camera are output to the VIDEO OUT connector, no signal is output to
the RGB OUT connectors.
8AC IN connector : Connect the power cord here.
9AC outlet : Supplies power of up to 400 W regardless of the power switch setting.
0DC OUT connector : Use this connector to supply DC power to the optional LCD monitor (TA-AV-Z7U).
!LCD monitor holder : Use to mount the optional LCD monitor (TA-AV-Z7U). For installation, refer to the LCD monitor’s operating
instructions.

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BEFORE USE
1. While pressing down the lock release button 1, hold the
camera arm with your hand and raise it in the direction
shown 2. When the camera arm stops, release the lock
release button.
Be sure to raise the camera arm until the lock release but-
ton is released and the camera arm is completely locked.
2
3
4
4
1
●To change the camera angle using the 5-position cam-
era arm function, press the lock release button again.
After changing the angle, fix the camera arm at the
position where the lock release button is released and
the camera arm is locked.
Note:
●Do not release the camera arm when the lock release
button is pressed. Otherwise, a malfunction or injury
may result.
2. To aim the camera head at the stage, turn it in the direction
shown 3until it clicks.
3. Fold out the side illumination arms in the direction 4.
Note:
●Do not move the side illumination arms in any direc-
tion other than that shown 4. Do not apply exces-
sive force to the lamps when changing the angle. Oth-
erwise, a malfunction or electric shock may result.
4. Check the type of input connector on the display or monitor
and make the appropriate connections.
●BNC Connection ●D-sub 15-pin Connection
4
3
RGB OUT1
R G B Hs/Cs Vs
RGB OUT2
SYNC.
REMOTE IN (RS-232C)
MODE
0
1
ABCD
12
To the RGB OUT1
connectors To video input connectors
RGB OUT1
Display
BNC-BNC cable
RGB OUT1
R G B Hs/Cs Vs
4
3
RGB OUT1
RGBHs/CsVs
RGB OUT2
SYNC.
REMOTE IN (RS-232C)
MODE
0
1
ABCD
12
(Male)
To the RGB OUT2
connector
(Male)
To the video
input connector
Display
D-sub 15-pin cable
RGB OUT2
●Composite Video Connection
4
3
RGB OUT1
R G B Hs/Cs Vs
RGB OUT2 PCIN
VIDEO OUT
SYNC.
REMOTE IN (RS-232C)
MODE
0
1
ABCD
12
Monitor
To the VIDEO OUT
connector
To the video
input connector
Provided video cable
VIDEO OUT
5. Connect the power cord connector to the AC IN connector
and plug the other end into an AC outlet. Press the power
switch to turn the power on.
Notes:
●Be sure to turn the power off to protect this unit and other
connected equipment.
●Do not connect any device with more than the indicated
power (400 W) to the AC outlet. Doing so could result in
overheating and produce smoke or fire.
* Use the shortest cable possible (3 m. max.) for RGB con-
nections.
Note: If the D-sub cable connector plugged into the RGB
OUT2 connector is too large, you won’t be able to con-
nect a cable to the PC input connector.

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STORAGE
3
1
1
2
5
4
1. Press the power switch off and unplug the power cord and
video cables.
Note:
●When plugging and unplugging the power cord and
video cables, hold the plugs.
2. Fold in the left and right side illumination arms in the direc-
tion shown 1(do not direct the side illumination lamps to-
wards the stage).
3. Turn the camera head in the direction shown 2until it stops.
4. When moving the camera arm in the direction shown 3,
press the lock release button 4. Then, fold the camera
arm down in the direction shown 5until it stops and lock it.
Notes:
●Do not release the camera arm when the lock release but-
ton is pressed in. Otherwise, a malfunction or injury may
result.
●When the camera arm is locked, do not apply excessive
force to it. Otherwise, a malfunction may occur.
●For storage, do not lean this unit against a wall, etc. If it
falls over, a malfunction or injury may result.
●For transportation, do not hold the unit by camera arm, side
illumination (lamp or arm), book holder, etc. This could apply
excessive force to the unit, resulting in a malfunction or
injury. Only use the carrying handle to lift the unit.

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HOW TO MAKE PRESENTATIONS
1. Presenting material such as printed matter and 3-dimensional objects
●Put an object on the stage and adjust the picture size with
the ZOOM buttons 1while checking the screen. When
the picture size is determined, adjust the focus with the
FOCUS buttons 2.
* When using in a room, it is recommended to turn on the
side illumination (for switching on the illumination, refer to
p. 13).
●When shooting a 3D object, use the 5-position camera arm
function to add presence to the picture.
While moving the camera arm in the direction shown 3,
press the lock release button 4. Then, move the camera
arm in the direction shown 5and release the lock release
button 4to fix the arm at the lock position (5 steps).
●When capturing the image of a large object such as the
page of an encyclopedia, pull out the book holder in the
direction shown 6.
2. Presenting slide films
Turn on the side illumination and insert the film into the slide
film holder 7. Then, adjust the size of the picture with the
ZOOM buttons 1. When the picture size is determined, ad-
just the focus with the FOCUS buttons 2.
Notes:
●Do not apply excessive force to the book holder.
●Do not release the camera arm when the lock release
button is pressed. Otherwise, a malfunction or injury
may result.
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS ZOOMFOCUS
FARNEAR
WIDETELE
LIGHTS IRIS MENU/ENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PC FREEZE AUTO WHITE
SET DIGITAL
PRESET12
2
!
1
3
6
6
5
4
●To use the slide film holder, turn the side illumination on
and direct the fluorescent lamp down.
●If the slide film (vertical) is magnified until the mount sec-
tion can no longer be seen, focusing is not possible. Use
the zoom at the tele side.
●Do not put any objects on the stage.
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3. Presenting transparent material such as an OHP sheet
Turn on the back illumination and put the transparent sheet
on the stage. Then, adjust the picture size with the ZOOM
buttons 1. When the picture size is determined, adjust the
focus with the FOCUS buttons 2. To present a negative
film, switch to the negative mode with the ON-SCREEN
ADJUSTMENTS (p. 14 and 15).
To shoot the face of a person or nearby objects such as a
blackboard, remove the close-up lens by turning it in the
direction shown 8. Then, direct the camera head in the di-
rection shown 9and turn the camera head rotation knob
180 degrees in the direction shown 0. If the brightness is
insufficient, adjust with the IRIS buttons !.
4. Shooting nearby objects
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●To shoot the stage, set the close-up lens and set the cam-
era head rotation knob to the original position.
●Be careful not to get fingerprints or dust on the close-up
lens.

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OPERATION
ZOOM
●Press the ZOOM TELE button to gradually enlarge the pic-
ture size and the ZOOM WIDE button to gradually reduce it.
●To increase the zooming speed, press the ZOOM button
continuously.
DIGITAL ZOOM
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS ZOOMFOCUS
FARNEAR
WIDETELE
LIGHTS IRIS MENU/ENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PC FREEZE AUTO WHITE
SET DIGITAL
PRESET12
●This allows you to enlarge the picture size electronically.
●Pressing the DIGITAL ZOOM button enlarges the picture size
in increments from 2x to 3x, then 4x. The indicator lights.
●The picture size can be adjusted with the TELE or WIDE
button.
●Pressing the DIGITAL ZOOM button when the 4x picture is
displayed, returns the picture to its original size. The indi-
cator goes off.
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS ZOOMFOCUS
FARNEAR
WIDETELE
LIGHTS IRIS MENU/ENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PC FREEZE AUTO WHITE
SET DIGITAL
PRESET12
* When the picture is enlarged electronically, resolution is low-
ered and noise appears.
* You can use the ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS to change
the maximum magnification setting (p. 14 and 15).
Note : When video signals are output to the VIDEO OUT con-
nector, the picture cannot be enlarged with the digital
zoom function.
ZOOM PRESET
●Two frequently used picture sizes can be stored in memory.
●Set the required size and press the PRESET 1 or 2 button for
2 seconds or more. “P1”or “P2”appears in the upper left of
the display. When the preset information is stored, the indi-
cation goes out.
●To use one of the presets, press the PRESET 1 or 2 button.
ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS ZOOMFOCUS
FARNEAR
WIDETELE
LIGHTS IRIS MENU/ENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PC FREEZE AUTO WHITE
SET DIGITAL
PRESET12
* Preset data is retained when the power is turned off.
* Using the ON-SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS, the picture size
can be set from A4/LTR to A7/3 inches x 4 inches (p. 14 and
15). The initial setting is A4/LTR for PRESET 1 and A6/4 inches
x 6 inches for PRESET 2.
Note : The picture size cannot be preset when the FREEZE,
PICTURE MEMORY, or DIGITAL ZOOM function is
activated.
The indicator goes off.
Original picture 2 times 3 times 4 times
Press Lights up. Lights up. Lights up.