Lumens DC166 User manual

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DC166
Visual Presenter
User Manual
[Important]
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manuals, software, and drivers, please visit
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Contents
Copyright Information.......................................................................................3
Chapter 1 Precautions ....................................................................................4
Safety Precautions.......................................................................................5
FCC Warning................................................................................................5
EN55022 (CE Radiation) Warning...............................................................6
Chapter 2 Package Contents..........................................................................7
Chapter 3 Product Overview..........................................................................8
3.1 Positioning the Presenter and Document...........................................9
3.2 Correct Usage ....................................................................................9
Chapter 4 Installation and Connections .....................................................10
4.1 System Diagram...............................................................................10
4.2 Mounting the DC166 at Desktop...................................................... 11
4.3 Connecting to a Projector or Monitor................................................ 11
4.4 Connecting to a Computer and Use Lumens Software.................... 11
4.5 Connecting to an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB)...............................12
4.6 Connecting to a Projector and TV at the Same Time.......................12
4.7 Connecting to a Computer with RS232............................................13
4.8 Connecting to a TV...........................................................................13
4.9 Installing application software...........................................................14
Chapter 5 Start Using....................................................................................15
Chapter 6 DIP Switch ....................................................................................16
6.1 Connecting to a Projector or Monitor................................................16
6.2 Connecting to a TV...........................................................................17
Chapter 7 Introduction to Control Panel/ Remote Control Buttons and
On-Screen Menu..............................................................................................18

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7.1 Functions of Control Panel and Remote Control Buttons ..................18
7.2 On-screen Menu...............................................................................19
Chapter 8 Descriptions of Major Functions..................................................22
8.1 Switching Image Sources.................................................................22
8.2 Making Text Clearer and Photos More Colorful ...............................22
8.3 Zoom in /out From an Image............................................................22
8.4 Using Auto Focus .............................................................................22
8.5 Adjusting the Brightness...................................................................22
8.6 Turning the Lamp on/off ...................................................................23
8.7 Automatically Adjusting the Image to Optimal Brightness and Focal
Length 23
8.8 Freezing Images...............................................................................23
8.9 Capturing Images.............................................................................23
8.10 Browsing Captured Images..............................................................24
8.11 Deleting Captured Images................................................................24
8.12 Automatically Deleting Captured Images When the Device is Turned
off (Auto Erase)............................................................................................25
8.13 I would like to Record Videos...........................................................25
8.14 I would like to switch the view between the upper and lower half of
the image (BOOK)........................................................................................26
8.15 Playing a Slides (Slide Show) ..........................................................26
8.16 Comparing Live Images with Stored Images (PBP).........................27
8.17 Restoring Factory Default Settings (Factory Reset).........................28
8.18 Computer- Related Functions ..........................................................28
Chapter 9 Connecting to a Microscope ......................................................34
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting...........................................................................35

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Copyright Information
Copyrights © Lumens Digital Optics Inc. All rights reserved.
Lumens is a trademark that is currently being registered by Lumens Digital Optics
Inc.
Copying, reproducing or transmitting this file is not allowed if a license is not
provided by Lumens Digital Optics Inc. unless copying this file is for the purpose
of backup after purchasing this product.
In order to keep improving the product, Lumens Digital Optics Inc. hereby
reserves the right to make changes to product specifications without prior notice.
The information in this file is subject to change without prior notice.
To fully explain or describe how this product should be used, this manual may
refer to names of other products or companies, nevertheless without any intention
of infringement.
Disclaimer of warranties: Lumens Digital Optics Inc. is neither responsible for any
possible technological, editorial errors or omissions, nor responsible for any
incidental or related damages arising from providing this file, using, or operating
this product.

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Chapter 1 Precautions
Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the visual presenter:
1. Do not place the visual presenter in tilted position.
2. Do not place the visual presenter on an unstable trolley, stand or table.
3. Do not use the visual presenter near water or source of heat.
4. Use attachments only as recommended.
5. Use the type of power source indicated on the visual presenter. If you are not sure of
the type of power available, consult your dealer or local electricity company for
advice
6. Place the visual presenter 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, extensions leads or multi-way plug boards as this may
cause fire or electric shock.
9. Do not place the visual presenter where the cord can be stepped on as this may
result in fraying or damage to the lead or the plug.
10. Unplug the projector 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 projector case. They provide ventilation
and prevent the visual presenter from overheating. Do not place the visual presenter
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 visual presenter.
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 visual presenter during thunderstorms or if it is not going to be used for
an extended period, do not place the visual presenter or remote control on top of
heat-emitting equipment or heated objects such as a car and etc.

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15. Unplug the visual presenter from the wall outlet and refer serving to licensed
service personnel when the following situations happen:
If the power cable or plug becomes damaged or frayed.
If liquid is spilled into it or the visual presenter has been exposed to rain or
water.
<Note> Using an incorrect battery type in the remote control may result in
breakdown. Follow your country’s instructions on how to dispose of used
batteries.
Safety Precautions
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.
This visual presenter 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 visual presenter will not be used for a long period of time unplug it from the power
outlet.
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’s Manual with this unit.
FCC Warning
NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV
INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A or B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Notice:
(1) A Unshielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits
and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is
essential that only the supplied power cords by used.
(2) Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment.
(3) Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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 domestic 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, meeting room or auditorium.

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Chapter 2 Package Contents
DC166
Quick Start Guide
VGA Cable
VESA Base
Installation Guide
Remote Control
Power Cord

Appearance may vary in
different countries
USB Cable
C-Video Cable
Presenter Protector Bag
Microscope Adapter
Accessory Pouch
Padded Carry Bag
(Optional)
Backlight (Optional)
RS-232 Adapter
(Optional)

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Chapter 3 Product Overview
(Bottom)
2. Lamp
5. Remote sensor
1. Gooseneck
4. LED indicator
3. Control panel
6. Lens
7. DIP switch

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3.1 Positioning the Presenter and Document
3.2 Correct Usage
*About 400mm distance between camera and the desktop is
recommended.
400 mm

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Chapter 4 Installation and Connections
4.1 System Diagram
PC
PC
Projector
Television
Monitor
SD card

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4.2 Mounting the DC166 at Desktop
1. Please set up the DIP Switch Settings first. Refer to Chapter 6 DIP
Switch Settings in the DC166 user manual.
2. Please refer to the Base Installation Guide for installation instructions
for all parts.
4.3 Connecting to a Projector or Monitor
4.4 Connecting to a Computer and Use Lumens Software
Drivers and software can be downloaded from the Lumens website.

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4.5 Connecting to an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB)
It can be interoperated with major IWB models. The user manual can be
downloaded from Lumens website.
4.6 Connecting to a Projector and TV at the Same Time
Press [SOURCE] button to switch the image source.

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4.7 Connecting to a Computer with RS232
After connecting to the RS232 cable, you can use RS232 commands.
4.8 Connecting to a TV
NTSC: U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Panama, Chile, Japan, Taiwan, Korea,
and Philippines.
PAL: Countries/regions not listed above.

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<Note>: DIP switch settings will not be available until the DC166 is
restarted.
<Note>: In C-Video Mode, some buttons on the machine panel and
remote control are not working.
<Note>: It doesn’t support C-Video and VGA simultaneously. Once
C-Video is on, VGA OUT is not supported.
4.9 Installing application software
After installing the USB driver and application software, you can use the
following functions:
Control the DC166.
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
When using the remote control, aim at the receptor on the DC166,
and press the power button.
Once DC211 is turned on, the LED on the control panel will flash a
few times and stay lit. Please contact your distributor if the LED is not
on.
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] button
to optimize the image. You are
ready to teach / present.
Each time the camera head is
moved, press the [FOCUS]
button to refocus the lens.

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Chapter 6 DIP Switch
<Note>: You must restart the DC166 in order for DIP switch
configuration to take effect.
6.1 Connecting to a Projector or Monitor
6.1.1 SXGA output (factory default):
6.1.2 WXGA output
6.1.3 XGA output
6.1.4 Special mode

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6.2 Connecting to a TV
6.2.1 NTSC Settings: U.S.A., Taiwan, Panama, Philippines,
Canada, Chile, Japan, Korea, and Mexico
6.2.2 PAL Settings: Countries/regions not listed above
<Note> VGA OUT is not supported once C-VIDEO is enabled.

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Chapter 7 Introduction to Control Panel/
Remote Control Buttons and
On-Screen Menu
7.1 Functions of Control Panel and Remote Control Buttons
<Remark> The functions below are listed alphabetically
Name
Function Descriptions
Operation
Turns the visual presenter on and off.
Remote control /
Control panel
,,,
Moves up, down, left or right to select the
needed function.
Remote control /
Control panel
AF
Automatically adjusts the focal length between
the lens and the object being projected.
Either side of
the unit’s lens
AUTO TUNE
Automatically adjusts to the optimal brightness
and focal length.
Remote Control
BRT+/-
Adjusts brightness of the image.
Remote Control
CAPTURE
Capture the image to the SD card (priority) or
internal memory.
Remote control /
Control panel
DELETE
Delete the image stored in the SD card (priority)
or internal memory.
Remote Control
ENTER
Accesses/Activates functions.
Remote control /
Control panel
FREEZE
Freezes the current image temporarily on the
screen. Press again to unfreeze.
Remote Control
MENU
Activates the on-screen menu/exits the menu.
Remote control /
Control panel
BOOK
Switch the view between the upper and
lower half of the image.
Remote Control
PBP
Allows users to compare live images with
captured image files.
Remote Control
PLAYBACK
Plays captured images.
Remote control /
Control panel
ROTATE
Rotates the image by 0°/90°/180°/270°
Remote Control
RECORD
Record motion images. Press [Record] to record
images to SD card (priority) and press [Record]
again to stop recording.
Remote control /
Control panel
SLIDE SHOW
Plays the photos or videos stored on the SD
card (priority) in a slide show.
Remote Control
SOURCE
Switches between different image sources:
1. Live images (default).
2. SD card (priority) or internal memory.
3. PC.
Remote control /
Control panel
ZOOM +/-
Increases or decreases image size.
Remote control /
Control panel

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7.2 On-screen Menu
<Note> Press [Menu] on the remote control or control panel to enter the
on-screen menu, The bold underlined values in the following table are
defaults.
1st Level
Major
Items
2nd Level
Sub items
3rd Level
Adjustment Values
Function Descriptions
Display
Auto Tune
Enter
Press [ENTER] to automatically
adjust to the optimal brightness
and focal length.
Focus
0~Max
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust focal length.
Brightness
0~Max
Use the left and right arrow keys
to adjust brightness.
Mode
Normal/Slide/Film/
Microscope
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the image mode.
Photo/Text
Photo/Text/Gray
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the photo/text/gray
mode.
PBP
Enter
Press [ENTER] to immediately
activate the image comparison
mode.
BOOK
ON /OFF
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select Book mode.
Rotate
0°/90°/180°/270°
Use the left and right arrow keys
to rotate the image.
Digital Zoom
ON /OFF
Use the left and right arrow keys
to turn digital zoom on/off
Storage
Slide Show
Enter
Press [ENTER] to play the photos
or videos stored in the internal
memory in slide show mode.
Slide Show
Effect
Off/Shutter/Right/Down/
Side/Open
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select a page-flipping mode.
Delay
1 Sec/3 Sec/5 Sec/10
Sec/ Manual
Use the left and right arrow keys
to select the timing of page flips.
(Select manual mode to switch
images manually.)
Copy To SD
Enter
Press [ENTER] to immediately
copy the data in the visual
presenter to the SD card