Vidifox i3030 User manual

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i3030
Document Camera
USERMANUAL
Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybeforeoperatingthedocumentcameraand keepit forreference

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PRECAUTIONS
NOTICES:PLEASEREADCAREFULLYBEFOREUSE
uUsethedocumentcameraundertheratedelectricconditions.
uDonotplacethedocumentcameraon anyunstablesurface.Itmayfall andcauseinjures
ordamages.
uDonotplacethisdevicedirectlyundersunlightornearheaters.
uDonotplacethisdevicenearwater.
uKeepthecameraawayfromacidoralkali gas.
uDonotplacethisdocumentcamerainhumid,dusty, windyorvibrantlocations.
uTherecommendedoperatingenvironmentis:
Temperature: 0 C--45 C(32 F-113 F)
Humidity: less than75%
uAlwaysunplugBEFOREcleaning thedevice. Useadampsoft-clothforcleaning.Do not
usevolatilesolvent.
uWhenthisequipmentfunctionsabnormally,suchassmoke,smell,noise,immediately
unplugandcall forprofessionalassistance.
uUnplugthedocumentcameraorshutoff thepowerwhennotinuse.

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CONTENTS:
USERMANUAL....................................................................................1
1. PARTSIDENTIFICATION..............................................................5
2. CONTROLPANEL...........................................................................6
3. INPUTSAND OUTPUTS..................................................................7
4. REMOTE CONTROL.......................................................................8
5. CONNECTIONS................................................................................9
5.1. COMPUTERCONNECTION...........................................................................................9
5.2. VGAOUTPUTCONNECTION......................................................................................10
5.3. C-VIDEOOUTPUTCONNECTION..............................................................................10
5.4. S-VIDEOOUTPUTCONNECTION..............................................................................11
6. RS232 SOFTWARE.........................................................................11
6.1 COMPUTERREQUIREMENTS.....................................................................................11
6.2. SOFTWAREINSTALLATION.......................................................................................11
6.3 SOFTWARESTARTAND SETTING.............................................................................14
6.4. BUTTON INSTRUCTION..............................................................................................16
7. USBFUNCTION.............................................................................17
7.1 COMPUTERREQUIREMENTS.....................................................................................17
7.2 PREPARATION FORINSTALLATION..........................................................................18
7.3 SOFTWAREINSTALLATION........................................................................................21
7.4 SOFTWARESTART........................................................................................................25
7.5 IMAGECAPTUREAND VIDEORECORDING...........................................................26
7.6 SETTING..........................................................................................................................27
8. FEATURES......................................................................................28
LIGHT....................................................................................................................................28
ZOOMINAND ZOOMOUT................................................................................................28
FOCUSADJUSTMENT.........................................................................................................28
BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT.............................................................................................28
WHITEBALANCEADJUSTMENT.....................................................................................29
TEXT/PICTUREMODE........................................................................................................29
IMAGEFREEZE....................................................................................................................29
IMAGEMIRROR...................................................................................................................29
SPLITSCREEN.....................................................................................................................29
IMAGESAVE........................................................................................................................29

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IMAGERECALL...................................................................................................................29
MULTIPLEINPUTSAND OUTPUTS..................................................................................30
USB2.0 PORT........................................................................................................................30
USBIMAGECAPTUREAND VIDEORECORDING.........................................................30
RS232 CONTROL..................................................................................................................30
9. SPECIFICATION............................................................................31
10.TROUBLE-SHOOTING:..............................................................32
11. PACKINGLIST.............................................................................32

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1. PARTSIDENTIFICATION
1. RemotecontrolIRreceiver
2. Camera
3. LEDlightbox
4. Uppermechanicalarm
5. Mainmechanicalarm
6. Sidepanel
7. Backpanel
8. Baseunit
9. Controlpanel

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2. CONTROLPANEL
1. POWER:Turnon/off thepower.
2. HOME:ActivateVGAoutputterminal,providingtheimagefromcamera.
3. LAMP:Turnon/offtheLEDlight.
4. FREEZE:Freeze/unfreezetheimage.
5.T/P:Switchtheoutputimagebetweentextmodeandpicturemode.
6. SPLIT:Split screen, enablethecomparisonbetweenthefrozenimageandliveimage.
7. COMPUTER:ActivatetheVGAinput.
8. VIDEO:ActivatetheC-VIDEO&S-VIDEOoutput,providingtheimagefromcamera.
9. BRIGHT+/-:Imagebrightness control.
10.PAGEDOWN:Savedimagepagedownwhenimagerecall modeisenabled.
11. AUTO:Carryoutautofocus, coloradjustmentandwhitebalance.
12. SAVE:Captureandsavethecurrentimage.
13. RECAL:Imagerecall modeenabled,displaythesavedimages.
14. FOCUS+/-:Adjustfocusmanually,focusfarand focusnear.
15. ZOOM+/-:Imagezoominandzoomoutcontrol.
Inimagerecall mode:
1:Displaythefirstimage.
2:Displaythesecondimage.
3:Displaythethirdimage.
4:Displaythefourthimage.

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3. INPUTSAND OUTPUTS
1. DC 12V:Powerinput.
2. RS232:Serialport, tocontrolthedocumentcameraby computerviathisport.
3. AUDIOOUT:Audiooutput.
4. VGAOUT:VGA(RGB)signaloutput(15 pinD-SUB).
5. C-VIDEO:Compositevideooutput.
6. S-VIDEO:S-Videooutput.
7. VGAIN:VGA(RGB)signalinput(15 pinD-SUB).
8. AUDIOIN:Audioinput.
9. USB:Captureimageintoaconnectedcomputerviaprovidedsoftware

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4. REMOTE CONTROL
1. Save:Capturetheimageindisplay.
2. Recall:Imagerecall modeenabled,displaythesavedimages.
3. Lamp:Togglearmlight, backlight&nolight.
4. Split:Split screen, enablethecomparisonbetweenthefrozenimageandliveimage.
5. Pagedown:Savedimagepagedownwhenimagerecallmodeisenabled.
6. Mirror:Outputright-and-left,up-and-downmirrorimage.
7. Freeze:Freeze/unfreezetheimage.
8. T/P:Switchtheoutputimagebetweentextmodeandpicturemode.
9. Red+/-:Imagechromacontrol(red).
10. Blue+/-:Imagechromacontrol(blue).
11. SXGA/XGA:SwitchtheoutputsignalbetweenXGAandSXGA.(availableforthemodel
i3130).
12. Home:ActivateVGAoutputterminal, providingtheimagefromcamera.
13. Sharp+/-:Imagesharpness control.

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14. Auto:Carryoutautofocus,coloradjustmentandwhitebalance.
15. Computer:ActivatetheVGAinput.
16. Video:ActivatetheVIDEO&S-VIDEOoutput,providingtheimagefromcamera.
17. Zoom+/-:Imagezoominandzoomoutcontrol.
18. Focus+/-:Adjustfocusmanually, focusfarand focusnear.
19. Bright+/-:Imagebrightness control.
Inimagerecall mode:
1:Displaythefirstimage.
2:Displaythesecondimage.
3:Displaythethirdimage.
4:Displaythefourthimage.
5. CONNECTIONS
5.1. COMPUTERCONNECTION
ToRGB Output
USB
AudioCable ToAudioOutput
RS232cable
ToRS232

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5.2. VGAOUTPUTCONNECTION
ToRGBInput
ToAudioInput
5.3. C-VIDEOOUTPUTCONNECTION

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5.4. S-VIDEOOUTPUTCONNECTION
6. RS232 SOFTWARE
6.1COMPUTERREQUIREMENTS
ThePC'shardwareand softwareconfigurationsshall notbeless thanthefollowingrequirements
Operatingsystem:WindowsXP
CPU:PIV1.8G
Physicalmemory:512M
Videomemory:64M
6.2. SOFTWAREINSTALLATION
DoubleclicktheRS232 softwarethatinprovidedCDtoruntheinstall shieldwizard.
Thenyou will see thesoftwaresetup window:

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Readterms, select "Iacceptthetermsin thelicenseagreement" Click Next:
Click Change tochangetheinstallationdirectoryifneeded, thenclick Next:

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Click Install toinstall thesoftwaretothecomputer:
ClickFinish, thesoftwareinstallationiscomplete:

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6.3SOFTWARE STARTAND SETTING
Connectthecomputerand thei3030 withaRS232 cable,turnonthepowerofi3030,thendouble
click orclick start->All Programs->Visualizer_RS232-> Visualizer_RS232.exe torunthe
RS232 software,you will see theIcon on thetaskbarand thecontrolinterface onthetopright
ofthescreen:
:Zoom+
:Zoom-
:Auto
:Displayall functions
:Minimize
:Close
Click , youwill seethefollowingcontrolpanel.

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Setthesoftwareproperly:
:Selectcorrespondingmodelnumber.
:SelecttherightCOMport.
Note:
*Iftheselectedmodeldoesnothavecertainfunctions,thecorresponding buttonsinthesoftware
interfacearedisplayed in lightgrayand arenotclickable.
*All modelsrequire15 secondsstart-up timeto startthesoftware.

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6.4.BUTTONINSTRUCTION
Button Function
PowerOnPowerontheunit
PowerOffStandby
Home Switchtovisualizemode
VideoOut Videooutput
PCIn PCinput
Freeze Imagefreeze
Light Togglebetweenarmlight and nolight
Brightness+ Increasethebrightness
Brightness- Decreasethebrightness
Focus+ Focusfar
Focus- Focusnear
Zoom+ Zoomin
Zoom- Zoomout
Page+ Pageup
Page- Pagedown
Red+ Increasetheredhue
Red- Decreasetheredhue
Blue+ Increasethebluehue
Blue- Decreasethebluehue

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Sharpness+ Increasethesharpness
Sharpness- Decreasethesharpness
Auto Autofocus,brightness,andcolor
Save Saveimage
Recall Recall savedimages
Split Splitscreen
Mirror Mirrorimage
T/P Switchbetweentextandimagemodes
Resolution SwitchbetweenSXGA,XGA,andSVGA outputmodes
1 Recall image#1
2 Recall image#2
3 Recall image#3
4 Recall image#4
7. USBFUNCTION
7.1COMPUTERREQUIREMENTS
Visualizer_USBCamerasoftwareisanapplicationthatallowsusertocaptureimage, previewand
recordvideoundertheWindowsoperatingsystems.
Visualizer_USBCamerasoftwarerunsonMSWindowsXP,Windows7, andVistaoperating
systems.Theminimalrequirementsforthecomputerhardwareare:
Operatingsystem:WindowsXP
CPU:PIV1.8G

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Physicalmemory:512M
Videomemory:64M
7.2PREPARATIONFORINSTALLATION
To install and uninstall, pleaselogininassystemadministrator, otherwise, theinstall/uninstall
will fail.
Pleaseconnecttheunit to thePCbeforestarting installation.
Pleaseselecttherightsoftwareto install:
Visualizer_USB(x32): WindowsXP, 32bit.
Visualizer_USB(Windows7 x64): Windows7, 64bit.
Visualizer_USB(Vista x64): WindowsVista, 64bit.
ForVistasystem,pleasedonotchoose UseUserAccountControl(UAC)tohelpprotectyour
computer”,followthestep tocompletethesetting:
1. Openthecontrolpanel, thenclickUseraccounts:
2. Click “TurnUserAccountControlonoroff”, wewill see:

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3. Makesuredonotticktheoption “UseUserAccountControl(UAC)tohelpprotectyour
computer”:
ForWindows7, pleasechangetheUseraccountcontrolsettingtoNeverNotify.Followthestepto
completethesetting:
1. Clicktherightkeyofthemouse, chooseproperties:

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2. ClickActioncenter:
3. ClickChangeUserAccountControlSetting, thenchooseNevernotify.