Vidifox PV 380 User manual

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Vidifox® Document Camera
PV 380
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. All Rights Reserved.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION.................................................................4
2. CONTROL PANEL..............................................................................5
3. INPUTSAND OUTPUTS ....................................................................6
4. REMOTE CONTROL .........................................................................7
5. CONNECTIONS...................................................................................9
5.1. COMPUTER CONNECTION...........................................................................................9
5.2. VGA OUTPUT CONNECTION......................................................................................10
5.3. C-VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTION..............................................................................10
5.4. S-VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTION..............................................................................11
6. COMMUNICATE WITH COMPUTER..........................................11
6.1. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................11
6.2. CONTROLVIA RS232 ...................................................................................................11
6.3. USB CAMERA................................................................................................................17
7. FEATURES .........................................................................................22
LIGHT.....................................................................................................................................22
ZOOM INAND ZOOM OUT ................................................................................................22
FOCUS ADJUSTMENT.........................................................................................................22
BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT.............................................................................................23
WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT.....................................................................................23
TEXT/PICTURE MODE........................................................................................................23
IMAGE FREEZE....................................................................................................................23
IMAGE MIRROR...................................................................................................................23
SPLIT SCREEN......................................................................................................................23
IMAGE SAVE.........................................................................................................................23
IMAGE RECALL...................................................................................................................23
MULTIPLE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS..................................................................................24
USB 2.0 PORT........................................................................................................................24
USB IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING.........................................................24
RS232 CONTROL..................................................................................................................24
8. SPECIFICATION...............................................................................24
9. TROUBLE-SHOOTING: ..................................................................25
10. PACKING LIST................................................................................26

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1. PARTS IDENTIFICATION
1. Remote control IR receiver
2. Camera
3. LED light box
4. Upper mechanical arm
5. Main mechanical arm
6. Side panel
7. Back panel
8. Base unit
9. Control panel

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2. CONTROL PANEL
1. POWER: Turn on/off the power.
2. HOME:Activate VGA output terminal, providing the image from camera.
3. LAMP: Turn on/off the LED light.
4. FREEZE: Freeze/unfreeze the image.
5. T/P: Switch the output image between text mode and picture mode.
6. SPLIT: Split screen, enable the comparison between the frozen image and live image.
7. COMPUTER: Activate the VGA input.
8. VIDEO:Activate the C-VIDEO&S-VIDEO output, providing the image from camera.
9. BRIGHT+/-: Image brightness adjustment.
10. PAGE DOWN: Saved image page down when image recall mode is enabled.
11. AUTO: Automatically adjust focus, color and white balance.
12. SAVE: Capture and save the current image.
13. RECALL: Image recall mode enabled, display the saved images.
In Image Recall mode:
1: Display the first image.
2: Display the second image.
3: Display the third image.
4: Display the fourth image.
14. FOCUS+/-:Adjust focus manually, focus far and focus near.
15. 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 from a computer via this port.
3. AUDIO OUT:Audio output.
4. VGA OUT: VGA (RGB) signal output (15 pin D-SUB).
5. C-VIDEO: Composite video output.
6. S-VIDEO: S-Video output.
7. VGA IN: VGA (RGB) signal input(15 pin D-SUB).
8. AUDIO IN: Audio input.
9. USB: Capture image into a connected computer via provided software

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4. REMOTE CONTROL

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1. : Turn the document camera on or off.
2. Computer: Press this button to output signals from VGA-IN.
3. Video:Activate the VIDEO&S-VIDEO output, providing the image from camera.
4. XGA/SXGA: Toggle the output format between XGA and SXGA.
5. Home: Output the image from the document camera.
6. Number Buttons:
In image recall mode:
1: Display the first image.
2: Display the second image.
3: Display the third image.
4: Display the fourth image.
7. : Turn the LED light on or off.
8. Mir: Output right-and-left, up-and-down mirror image.
9. Save: Capture the current image.
10. Recall: Enter the Image Recall mode to display saved images.
11. Page +/-:in Image Recall mode, navigate between pages of thumbnail images.
12. Auto: Automatic adjust focus, color and white balance.
13. Split: Split screen, enable the comparison between the frozen image and live image.
14. Zoom+/-: Image zoom in and zoom out control.
15. Frz: Freeze/unfreeze the image.
16. Bri+/-: Image brightness adjustment.
17. T/P: Switch the output image between the text mode and picture mode.
18. Fc+/-:Adjust focus manually, focus far and focus near.
20. Sharp+/-:Adjust sharpness of the image.
21. Blue+/-:Image color adjustment (blue).
22. Red+/-: Image color adjustment (red).

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5. CONNECTIONS
5.1. COMPUTER CONNECTION
To RGB Output
USB
Audio Cable To Audio Output
RS232 cable
To RS232

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5.2. VGA OUTPUT CONNECTION
5.3. C-VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTION
Audio Cable
Video Cable
To Audio Input
To Video Input