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  • Page 1 VISUAL PRESENTER MA-1 / MO-2 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    ■IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ■ Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. ■ Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. ■ Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. ■...
  • Page 4 ■ Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. ■ A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
  • Page 5 This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product.

  • Page 6: Before You Use

    BEFORE YOU USE ■ Be sure to use the AC adapter. ■ The supplied AC adapter is designed for exclusive use with this product. Do not use it with other products. ■ Do not press the panel strongly by finger or sharp objects. This can cause damage or malfunction.
  • Page 7 ■ It is prohibited under copyright law to use or copy any part or the whole of this document without our prior written consent. ■ ELMO shall not be liable for any claim for damage or loss of earnings or any claim raised by a third person due to the use, malfunction or repair of this product.

  • Page 8: Handling Precautions

    HANDLING PRECAUTIONS The followings are special precautions against mishandling of the product. Pay close attention to them. ①Installation ②Setting up ③Carrying the product Do not place the product on When setting up the product, Carry the product by folding an unstable place or slanted hold the body around the the arm so as not to damage surface...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    ··························································································································· 45 ◆USING SHARE MENU ·························································································· 45 ◆USING MIRACAST ······························································································ 46 ◆TIMER ··············································································································· 47 ◆ELMO PLAY ······································································································· 48 ◆USING FILE MANAGER························································································ 48 ◆DOKO PITA (AUTOMATIC DESKEW FUNCTION) ······················································ 49 ◆USING WITH WIRELESS TABLET OR PORTABLE IWB (BOTH SOLD SEPARATELY) ······ 49 ➐...

  • Page 10: ➊ Preparation

    ➊ PREPARATION ◆PACKAGE CONTENTS The items below are included with the product. If any item is missing, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product. MA-1 MO-2 MO-2 (For Australia) AC adapter Warranty Card Quick Start Guide IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (For Japan/ North America only）...

  • Page 11: ➋ Basic Operations

    ➋ BASIC OPERATIONS ◆THE NAME OF EACH PART ① ① MA-1 MO-2 MO-2 ② ② ③ ③ ⑦ ④ ⑥ ⑥ ④ ⑤ ⑤ MA-1／MO-2 ⑤ ⑥ Name Camera head ① LED lighting ② ③ Operating panel ④ ⑤ Front panel ⑥...

  • Page 12: Operating Panel

    ◆OPERATING PANEL ■MA-1 ⑨ ⑧ ⑦ ⑥ ⑤ ④ ③ ② ① Name Description Long press＝To turn on or off the power. Short press＝To enter or cancel the standby mode. Power LED ① Power Power on：Turns blue Power off：Turns red（※LED off：when the AC adapter is not connected or when the battery is fully charged）...

  • Page 13: Front Panel

    ⑤ Camera To display the camera image. ⑥ External input To switch between the HDMI IN-image and the camera image. Status LED ⑦ To indicate the status of the external input. ( HDMI／WiFi／Miracast) ⑧ Brightness＋ To brighten the image Brightness- To darken the image.

  • Page 14: Resolution／Frame Rate

    Name Description ① Security slot To connect a security cable. ② To connect the product to the network. USB2.0 To connect the product to a PC. (Mass storage connection) ③ (TypeB) To playback image files or audio files stored on the SD card. USB2.0 ④...

  • Page 15: Hdmi Pass-Through (Displaying The External Input Image)

    The image being input to the HDMI IN port can be output from the HDMI OUT port. The product will indicate as shown below that the image currently displayed on the monitor is the image being input to the HDMI IN port. MA-1 MO-2 The status will be indicated by the Status LED.

  • Page 16: Limit Of Output Resolution

    ◆LIMIT OF OUTPUT RESOLUTION ■SIMULTANEOUS OUTPUT SPECIFICATION Priority Usecase HDMI/RGB Miracast Touchscreen Still picture Video Aspect ratio 1080p60 (1920x1080) 800x480 1920x1080 1080p 16:9 (1280x720) 720p60 (1920x1080) (1920x1080) (1920x1080) (1920x1080) HDMI connected UXGA (1600x1200) 800x480 1600x1200 UXGA (1280x720) (1600x1200) (1600x1200) (1600x1200) (1024x768) 1920x1080 1080p...

  • Page 17: ➌ Preparation And Connection

    STEP1．Raise the camera head while holding the operating panel. STEP2．Raise the arm as indicated by an arrow. STEP3. Raise the camera head. Set it horizontally. STEP4. Raise the touchscreen monitor as indicated by an arrow. (For MA-1 only) Camera STEP1...

  • Page 18: Moving Parts Of The Product

    ◆MOVING PARTS OF THE PRODUCT This product can be moved as shown below. 350° CAUTION Be careful not to let the top of the camera head hit the camera arm. 90° 90° 270° 180° 90° Touchscreen monitor (For MA-1 only) 90°...

  • Page 19: Connecting To A Projector Or Monitor

    ◆CONNECTING TO A PROJECTOR OR MONITOR Connect the AC adapter HDMI cable RGB cable 1. Connect the product to a projector or monitor with the HDMI cable or the RGB cable. 2. Connect the supplied AC adapter to [ ]. Then connect the plug to a wall outlet. 3.

  • Page 20: ➍ Using The Product

    ➍ USING THE PRODUCT MA-1 MO-2 MO-2 ◆TURNING ON OR OFF THE POWER Connect the AC adapter to the product. Connect the AC adapter to a wall outlet. Long press the Power button [ ] to turn on the power.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Size

    Enlarge：Pinch out＝ Spread the distance between two fingers Shrink：Pinch in＝ Shorten the distance between two fingers ◆ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS MA-1 The Brightness adjustment slider [ ] will be displayed when the Brightness icon ] in the Menu area is tapped.

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Focus

    ◆ADJUSTING THE FOCUS （MA-1／MO-2） Press the AF button [ ] on the operating panel to automatically focus on the subject. ◆PAUSING THE IMAGE Pressing the Freeze button [ ] on the operating panel to pause the camera image. Press the button again to restart.

  • Page 23: Turning On Or Off The Led Lighting

    ◆TURNING ON OR OFF THE LED LIGHTING MA-1 Tap the LED lighting icon [ ] in the Menu area to turn on the LED lighting. (ON: Tapping the icon again will turn off the LED lighting. MO-2 Press the LED lighting button [ ] to turn on the LED lighting.

  • Page 24: Recording Videos

    The camera image and the added annotations can be recorded as video. ※The recording will be performed at the set recording quality. (⇒P.29 Camera settings “Recording quality”.) MA-1 Press the Record icon [ ] in the Menu area to start the recording of the camera image.

  • Page 25: Selecting The Image Source

    ◆SELECTING THE IMAGE SOURCE The source of the image to be displayed can be switched easily. MA-1 Camera image： Press the Home button [ ] to open the Application launcher screen. Then tap the Document camera icon [ Images being input to HDMI IN：...

  • Page 26: ➎ Configuring The Settings

    Various settings of the product can be configured by using the menu (texts and icons) displayed on the touchscreen (for MA-1) or a display device (for MO-2). (MA-1 = touch operation, MO-2 = operation using the mouse connected to the USB port.) ◆START SCREEN...

  • Page 27: How To Configure The Settings

    External input To switch between the camera image and the HDMI IN image. select ⇒P.44 ELMO Play To access the portal run by ELMO. Apps on the portal can be downloaded. ⇒P.42 Miracast To connect a device which supports Miracast.
  • Page 28 ⇒P.44 File manager To open folders of the internal storage, SD card or USB flash drive. ⇒P.37 Digital textbook To access the server for the digital textbook to open the digital textbook. ⇒P.29 Configuration To display the Configuration screen. ■How to uninstall the installed application software Long press the icon of the app you want to uninstall to display the Trash can icon.
  • Page 29 Icon Name Function Class To display the class name selected by a logged-in user. (This icon does not appear when a user is not logged in.) Account To display the account. ※When this icon is pressed, the Login screen for “G Suite for Education”...

  • Page 30: Descriptions Of Each Menu

    ◆DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH MENU Pen menu for annotation When the Arrow icon is selected in the Home screen, the Pen menu, the Eraser menu and the Hand tool menu will be displayed. (⇒See “START SCREEN” in page 22.) Select the menu you want to use. Press or long press the menu to display the sub menu.
  • Page 31 Eraser Type Icon Function To delete a line drawn by Pen or Highlighter. Eraser If you need to erase a part of the line, press on the line to be deleted or move a finger along the line. To delete all the lines that are drawn on the screen. The Eraser menu will change after performing “Delete all”.
  • Page 32 ※A new whiteboard will be displayed when the product is turned on for the first time. From next time, the last used whiteboard will be displayed when the product is turned ・MA-1 Add drawings or annotations on the touchscreen. The drawn content will also be displayed on the connected display device.
  • Page 33 Gallery with the Return icon. Screen transitions by using gesture（for MA-1’s touchscreen only） When there are multiple whiteboards, you can switch between whiteboards by using gesture. Swipe the screen left and right while touching more than 3 points at the same time to change the whiteboard.
  • Page 34 Camera quality The brightness of the camera image can be changed. Brightness 0～6 It does not follow the brightness change of the shooting environment. The white balance adjustment constantly works. White Auto To ensure a more natural color, the white balance is balance adjusted automatically according to the shooting environment.
  • Page 35 on the connected display monitor. For typing the keyboard on the connected display, use the mouse. Device Storage Total Available To display the total capacity for each item. capacity of capacity internal Apps storage (Data and content item) Still picture and video Audio (Music, ringtone,...
  • Page 36 Search To configure whether to display suggestions for Google search during typing. Advanced To configure the display of pictograms on settings the keyboard or to configure whether to display app icons in the launcher. Pointer speed - To set the pointer speed using the slider. Backup and DRM reset To delete all DRM license.

  • Page 37: Details Of Each Function

    ◆DETAILS OF EACH FUNCTION ■QR code reader The QR code reader reads the QR code and starts the browser to access the specified URL. → QR code reader mode Start the Chrome browser Press the QR code reader icon [ ] in the Menu area.

  • Page 38: List Of Content Items

    ◆LIST OF CONTENT ITEMS A list of all available content items in the active media (such as the SD card, the USB flash drive and the Google Drive) will be displayed. For information about the supported file extensions, refer to “❽SPECIFICATION”. Press the Gallery icon in the Application launcher screen to display the List of content items screen.（⇒P.23）...

  • Page 39: Playback Of Content Item

    NOTE A list of still pictures and videos will be displayed in the List of content items screen. For videos, the Play icon will be displayed in the center of the thumbnail. ■Content item select Select a content item by pressing the Content item select menu in the List of content items screen or by long pressing a content item in the List of content items screen.
  • Page 40 ※If the aspect ratio of the selected picture is not 16:9, it will be displayed according to the following rules ① or ②. ①For landscape picture, ②For portrait picture, vertical horizontal position will be position will be adjusted and adjusted and black bars will black bars will appear on the appear on the top and left and right of the screen.
  • Page 41 ■Video To display the Video playback screen. (The paused image of the video will be displayed.) Icon Name Function Play To start video playback. This icon will change to the Pause icon during playback. Seek bar To change the playback position as desired by moving this bar. Playback time To display the elapse time during playback.

  • Page 42: Split Screen

    ◆SPLIT SCREEN Press the Split screen icon in the List of content items screen to display the Split screen select screen. Max. 4 selected content items can be displayed in a single screen. (Video content cannot be selected.) ■Split screen select mode Select the content items to display in the split screen by pressing the thumbnail of the content items.

  • Page 43: Digital Textbook

    ■Maximizing the split screen In the Split screen view, the Maximize icon [ ] will be displayed at the corner of each split screen. Press this icon to maximize the selected split screen. Press this icon again to return to the previous size. ■Changing screen positions You can change the positon of the content items in the Split screen view.

  • Page 44: ➏ Advanced Operations

    ➏ ADVANCED OPERATIONS ◆USING SD CARD OR USB FLASH DRIVE By using this product, you can save or record still pictures or videos of the camera image onto the SD card, the USB flash drive, the internal storage or the Google Drive. The saved or recorded still pictures or videos can be displayed.
  • Page 45 ◆USING BY CONNECTING TO A PC WITH USB CABLE This product is compliant with UVC (USB video class) and troublesome installing of a driver is not required. You can transfer the camera image to a PC by simply connecting the USB cable to the USB port of the PC.
  • Page 46 ◆CONNECTING TO NETWORK This product can be connected to the network via WiFi or Ethernet. When the WiFi setting is set at power-on, the product will connect to the network automatically. ※WiFi and Ethernet cannot be used at the same time. →Ethernet has a priority over WiFi.

  • Page 47: Using Share Menu

    NOTE ・When the product is used for the first time or when the battery level is low, wait for 30seconds after connecting the AC adapter and then press the Power button. ・When the remaining battery level is lower than 30%, the icon to indicate the remaining battery level will always be displayed, even when the Status area is hidden.

  • Page 48: Using Miracast

    ◆USING MIRACAST The product can be connected to a device which supports Miracast to perform Miracast output or Miracast input. By connecting the product to a display device with a receiver attached, you can transmit the image between the product and the display device wirelessly. ※It is not possible to perform Miracast output and Miracast input at the same time.

  • Page 49: Timer

    ＜How to set the timer＞ 1. Tap the Time select icon (when using MA-1) or click the Time select icon with the mouse (when using MO-2) to set the time. 2. Press the Operation button (Play). The timer will start counting down and the gauge will decrease.

  • Page 50: Elmo Play

    SD card and the USB flash drive. You can install the app by inserting the SD card after saving the APK file onto the SD card. For details about the downloading procedure of the app, refer to “ELMO PLAY”. Select the storage...

  • Page 51: Doko Pita (Automatic Deskew Function)

    ◆DOKO PITA (AUTOMATIC DESKEW FUNCTION) By using this function the product will automatically detect the skew angle of the document such as a printing paper and a textbook in the shooting area and correct it to fit the screen. ※The image will be rotated, enlarged, reduced or placed in the center. From 0°...

  • Page 52: ➐ List Of Error Messages

    ➐ LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES Error item Error message Possible cause SD card Could not play file. ・The file is broken. ・The file extension is not supported. ・The SD card was removed. USB flash drive Could not play file. ・The file is broken. ・The file extension is not supported.

  • Page 53: ➑ Trouble Shooting

    ・ Adjust the focus by pressing the AF button on the operating panel. The image is too dark. The intensity of the lighting is insufficient. MA-1： Press the Brightness icon in the Menu area to adjust the brightness by moving the Brightness adjustment slider. MO-2: Press the Brightness button (+) on the operating panel to adjust the brightness.
  • Page 54 To cancel the freeze, tap the Freeze icon in the Menu area or press the Freeze button on the operating panel. MO-2: Press the Freeze button on the operating panel. ・ Reconnect all the cables. ・ This may be interference fringes between dots of The image is striped.

  • Page 55: ➒ Specification

    ■MAIN CAMERA Item Specification DC5V Power source Power consumption W：220mm D：115mm H：343mm (When setup) Outside dimensions W：220mm D：115mm H：57mm (When folded) MA-1：Approx.1,100g MO-2：Approx.950g Weight USB2.0 Ext. control terminal type microA × 2 USB2.0 type microB × 1 F=2.0 Lens Frame rate 60fps（in High frame rate mode at 1080P）...

  • Page 56: Video Quality

    your PC and the status of the USB bus. Radio standard：IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n WiFi Communication frequencies：2.4GHz/ 5GHz Operating 0℃～+40℃ temperature Humidity 30～85％ (No condensation） ■VIDEO QUALITY Resolution Bit rate Frame rate High 1280x720 Normal 1280x720 1280x720 500K ■SUPPORTED MEDIA FORMAT Description Extension Media type Still picture...
  • Page 57 Flicker setting 50Hz / 60Hz / Auto / Off Depending Setting value will be on the maintained. destination Recording High / Normal / Low Normal quality To be set at Language Japanese/ English/ German/ the initial French/ Chinese startup Automatic On / Off Miracast connection...

  • Page 58: Trademarks And Licenses

    ■ TRADEMARKS AND LICENSES and Image Mate are registered trademarks of ELMO Co., Ltd. HDMI, logo and High-Definition Multimedia interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Windows and/or other Microsoft products referenced herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 59 OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES ELMO USA CORP. □Headquarters 1478 Old Country Road Plainview, NY 11803, U.S.A. Tel. (516) 501-1400 Fax.(516) 501-0429 E-mail： elmo@elmousa.com Web：https://www.elmousa.com/ ELMO Europe SAS □Headquarters 12 place de la Défense Maison de la Défense 92974 Paris la Défense Cedex FRANCE Tel.

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