Vidifox DV 550S User manual

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Vidifox® Document Camera
DV 550S
USER MANUAL
Please read this User Manual thoroughly before you use the document camera. Keep the CD-ROM in
a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to.
Please visit us at http://www.waninusa.com where you can get product support, the latest driver
updates, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions.

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PRECAUTIONS
NOTICES: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
Use the document camera under the rated electric conditions.
Do not place the document camera on anyunstable surface. It may fall and cause injuries or
damages.
Do not place this device directly under sunlight or near heaters.
Do not place this device near water.
Keep the camera away from acid or alkali gas.
Do not place this document camera in humid, dusty, windy or vibrant locations.
The recommended operating environment is:
Temperature: 32ºF-113ºF (0ºC--45ºC)
Humidity: less than 75%
Always unplug BEFORE cleaning the device. Use a damp soft-cloth for cleaning. Do not
use volatile solvent.
When this equipment functions abnormally, such as smoke, smell, noise, immediately
unplug and call for professional assistance.
Unplug the document camera or shut off the power when not in use.
Legal Notice
FCC Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Compilation and Publication Notice
This manual has been compiled and published to cover the latest product’s descriptions and
specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to
change without notice.
Wanin USA reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials
contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by
reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors
relating to the publication.
© 2010 Wanin USA Inc.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION.................................................................5
2. CONTROL PANEL..............................................................................6
3. INPUTSAND OUTPUTS ....................................................................7
4. REMOTE CONTROL .........................................................................8
5. CONNECTIONS...................................................................................9
5.1. COMPUTER CONNECTION...........................................................................................9
5.2. USB CONNECTION.......................................................................................................10
5.3. RGB INPUTAND OUTPUT...........................................................................................10
5.4. DVI OUTPUT..................................................................................................................11
5.5. C-VIDEO & S-VIDEO INPUT .......................................................................................11
5.6. C-VIDEO & S-VIDEO OUTPUT ...................................................................................12
6. RS232 SOFTWARE............................................................................12
6.1 COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS.....................................................................................12
6.2. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION .......................................................................................12
6.3 SOFTWARE SETTINGS..................................................................................................15
6.4. BUTTON INSTRUCTION..............................................................................................17
7. USB FUNCTION ................................................................................19
7.1. USB-A..............................................................................................................................19
7.2. USB-B..............................................................................................................................19
7.2.1. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS.........................................................................19
7.2.2. PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION..............................................................19
7.2.3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................23
7.2.4. START THE SOFTWARE ..................................................................................27
7.2.5. IMAGE CONTROL..............................................................................................28
7.2.6. IMAGE CAPTUREAND VIDEO RECORDING................................................30
7.2.7. SETTING..............................................................................................................31
7.2.8. IMAGE MODIFY.................................................................................................32
8. FEATURES .........................................................................................37
LIGHT.....................................................................................................................................37
ZOOM INAND ZOOM OUT ................................................................................................37
POSITIVE/NEGATIVE CONVERSION ...............................................................................37
FOCUS ADJUSTMENT.........................................................................................................37
BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT.............................................................................................37
WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT.....................................................................................37

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IMAGE FREEZE....................................................................................................................37
IMAGE ROTATE....................................................................................................................38
SPLIT SCREEN......................................................................................................................38
TITLE FUNCTION ................................................................................................................38
PICTURE IN PICTURE FUNCTION....................................................................................38
IMAGE SAVE.........................................................................................................................38
IMAGE RECALL...................................................................................................................38
RGB INPUT SWITCH ...........................................................................................................38
OUTPUT SWITCH.................................................................................................................38
USB IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING.........................................................38
USB 2.0 PORT........................................................................................................................38
RS232 CONTROL..................................................................................................................39
9. SPECIFICATION...............................................................................39
10. TROUBLE-SHOOTING: ................................................................40
11. PACKING LIST................................................................................41
12. TECHNICAL SUPPORT...............................................................412

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1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION
1. LED light box
2. Remote control IR receiver
3. Camera
4. Rear panel
5. Side panel-1
6. Side panel-2
7. Base light
8. Control panel
9. LCD screen

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2. CONTROL PANEL
1. : Turn on/off the power.
2. MENU ENTER: Enter the On-Screen Menu.
3. HOME: Output the image from the camera.
4. PC:Output the signal from VGA input.
5. VIDEO: Output the signal that from the C-Video/S-Video input.
6. LAMP: Turn on/off the LED light.
7. AUTO: Carry out auto focus, color adjustment and white balance.
8. FOCUS:Adjust focus manually, focus far and focus near.
9. ZOOM: Image zoom in and zoom out control.

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3. INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
1. DC 12V: Power input.
2. RS 232: Serial port, to control the document camera by a computer via this port.
3. COMPUTER &AUDIO IN: Computer signal (and audio signal) input.
4. COMPUTER OUT: Output the signal that from the COMPUTER IN connector.
5. DVI OUT: DVI signal output (DVI-A).
6. AUDIO OUT:Audio output.
7. PROJECTOR OUT: Output the signal to a projector or other display.
8. USB-A: Communicate with USB device, such as USB mouse or USB drive.
9. RGB &AUDIO IN: RGB signal (and audio signal) input(15 pin D-SUB).
10. USB-B: Capture image into a connected computer via provided software.
Download the saved images from internal memory to computer.
11. C-VIDEO OUT: Composite video output.
12. S-VIDEO OUT: S-Video output.
13. C-VIDEO &AUDIO IN: Composite Video signal (and audio signal) input.
14. MIC: Microphone input.
15. S-VIDEO &AUDIO IN: S-Video signal (and audio signal) input.

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4. REMOTE CONTROL
1. Save: Capture the image in display.
2. Recall: a. Image recall mode enabled, display the saved images.
b. When a USB drive is connected, press Recall to show the content that in the USB
drive.
c. Back to upper level in Image Recall mode.
3. Title: Enable the title function (title freezing).
4. Split: Split screen, enable the comparison between the frozen image and live image.
5. Neg: Switch the image mode between positive and negative.
6. Rotate: Rotate the image by 90o, 180o, 270o.
7. Freeze: Freeze/unfreeze the image.
8. PIP: Active the Picture in Picture function.
a. Press Recall button, then use arrow button to select a saved image, press PIP to choose it
for PIP image.
b. Press Recall to exit the image recall mode, press PIP again, then a small window will
appear on the lower right corner, showing the selected saved image.
9. Page +/-:Page up and page down in Image Recall mode.
10. Home: Output the image from the camera.
11. Red+/-:Image color adjustment (red).

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12. SXGA/XGA: Switch the output format between SXGA and XGA.
13. Blue+/-: Image color adjustment (blue).
14. PC 1/2: Switch the input between PC1 and PC2.
15. Video 1/2: Switch the input between Video1 and Video2.
16. Menu Enter: a. Active the on-screen menu.
b. Display the selected image in Image Recall mode.
17. Arrow buttons: a. Move the cursor when the on-screen menu is activated.
b. Navigate between image thumbnails in Image Recall mode.
18. USB: Switch the USB function between USB camera (capture the image from camera to PC
and USB storage (download image from camera to PC).
19. Zoom+/-: Image zoom in and zoom out control.
20. Auto: Carry out auto focus, color adjustment and white balance adjustment.
21. Focus+/-:Adjust focus manually, focus far and focus near.
22. Bright+/-: Image brightness adjustment.
5. CONNECTIONS
5.1. COMPUTER CONNECTION
To RS232
To RGB Output To PC Monitor
To Audio Output
To USB
Rear panel
Side panel-1
To Audio Input

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5.2. USB CONNECTION
USB
Side panel-1
5.3. RGB INPUT AND OUTPUT

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5.4. DVI OUTPUT
DVI Cable
To DVI Input
Rear panel
5.5. C-VIDEO & S-VIDEO INPUT
Video cable
Player 1
To Video Output
Audio cable To Audio Output(R)
Player 2
1
Audio cable
To audio output(L)
To audio output(R)
S-Video cable
To S-Video output
To Audio Output(L)
Side panel-2

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5.6. C-VIDEO & S-VIDEO OUTPUT
To S-Video Input
To Audio Input Video cable
S-Video cable
Side panel-1
TV-1
TV-2
6. RS232 SOFTWARE
6.1. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
The PC's hardware and software configurations shall not be less than the following requirements：
Operating system: Windows XP
CPU: 1.8GHz
Physical memory: 512M
Video memory: 64M
6.2. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Double click the RS232 software in provided CD to run the install shield wizard.
Then you will see the software setup window:

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Read terms, select "I accept the terms in the license agreement" Click Next:
Click Change to change the installation directory if needed, then click Next:

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Click Install to install the software to the computer:

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Click Finish, the software installation is complete:
6.3. SOFTWARE SETTINGS
Connect the computer and the DV 550S with a RS232 cable, turn on the power of DV 550S, then
double click on or click start->All Programs->Visualizer_RS232-> Visualizer_RS232.exe
to run the RS232 software, you will see the Icon on the task bar and the control interface on
the top right of the screen:
: Zoom+
: Zoom-
: Auto
: Display all functions
: Minimize
: Close

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Click on , you will see the following control panel.
Setup the software properly:
Select corresponding model number.
Select the right COM port
Note:
* If the selected model does not have certain functions, the corresponding buttons in the software
interface are displayed in light gray and are not clickable.
* All models require 15 seconds start-up time to start the software.

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6.4. BUTTON INSTRUCTION
Button
Function
Power On
Power the unit on
Power Off
Stand by
Home
Visualizer output mode
Video1 In
Video 1 input
Video2 In
Video 2 input
PC1 In
PC1 input
PC2 In
PC2 input
Freeze
Image freeze
Light
Toggle between arm light, backlight and light off modes
Brightness+
Increase the brightness
Brightness-
Decrease the brightness
Focus+
Focus far
Focus-
Focus near
Zoom+
Zoom in
Zoom-
Zoom out
Page+
Page up
Page-
Page down
Red+
Increase the red hue
Red-
Decrease the red hue

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Blue+
Increase the blue hue
Blue-
Decrease the blue hue
Sharpness+
Increase the sharpness
Sharpness-
Decrease the sharpness
Auto
Auto focus, brightness and color
Save
Save image
Recall
Recall saved images
NEG
Switch between negative and positive modes
B/W
Switch between black/white and color modes
Split
Split screen
Mirror
Mirror image
T/P
Switch between text and image modes
Rotate
Rotation
PIP
Picture in picture
XGA
Switch between SXGA, XGA, and WXGA output modes
Enter
Enter
Up
Up
Down
Down
Left
Left
Right
Right
USB
USB function selection
Title
Title freeze

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Menu
Menu
7. USB FUNCTION
7.1. USB-A
USB-Aconnector can be used to communicate with USB mouse and USB stick or other USB slave
device.
1. USB mouse
The USB mouse will be automatically activated when plug into the USB-A connector of DV
550S, you can use it to annotate on the image.
2. USB stick
* Connect the USB stick with DV 550S, then press Recall button to access the USB stick.
* Use the left and right arrow to exit/enter a folder.
* Use the up and down arrow button to select an image.
* Press Menu Enter to display the selected image.
* Press Recall button to exit.
7.2. USB-B
7.2.1. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
Visualizer_USB Camera software is an application that allows users to capture images, preview and
record video under the Windows operating systems.
Visualizer_USB Camera software runs on MS Windows XP, Windows 7, and Vista operating
systems. The minimal requirements for the computer hardware are:
Operating system: Windows XP
CPU: 1.8 GHz
Physical memory: 512M
Video memory: 64M
7.2.2. PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION
To install and uninstall, please login in as system administrator, otherwise, the install/uninstall
will fail.
Please connect the unit to the PC before starting installation.
Please select the right software to install:
Visualizer_USB(x32): Windows XP, 32bit.
Visualizer_USB(Windows7 x64): Windows 7, 64bit.

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Visualizer_USB(Vista x64): Windows Vista, 64bit.
For Vista system, please do not choose “Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your
computer”, follow the step to complete the setting:
1. Open the control panel, then click User accounts:
2. Click on “Turn User Account Control on or off”, you will see: