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VISUAL PRESENTER HV-8000SX INSTRUCTION MANUAL VISUAL PRESENTER Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this Visual Presenter and keep it for future reference.
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.
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Grounding or Polarization – This product may be equipped with either a polarized 2-wire AC line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. The 2-wire polarized plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.
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Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
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T h e l i g h t n i n g f l a s h w i t h arrowhead symbol, within an e q u i l a t e r a l t r i a n g l e , intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SA 1965...
BEFORE YOU USE Use the Visual Presenter under the rated electrical conditions. Do not leave the Presenter under direct sunlight or by heaters, or the Presenter may be discolored, deformed, or damaged. Do not place the Presenter in any humid, dusty, windy or vibrating location.
Preparation ... 13 3. MOUSE ... 14 4. SETTING UP ... 15 Connection to the monitor and the projector ... 16 Connection to the analogue RGB-in terminal ... 16 Connection to the composite video-in terminal ... 16 Connection to the S video-in terminal ... 17 Analogue RGB signal ...
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8. OSD (On-Screen Display) ... 33 Main menu ... 33 When the white balance is set ... 34 When the gamma is set ... 34 When the microphone volume is set ... 34 When the IP address is displayed ... 34 9.
1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Appearance 12. Infrared Sensor 6. Lighting Unit Arm 5. Lighting Unit 4. Column Lock Rerease Button Press this button to raise/fold the column. 9. Carryng Handle 13. Mic Jack ( MIC ) 1. Stage 14. Wireless Remote Control Front Panel Name Lamp Buttons...
Analogue RGB-out Terminal Image is output when this terminal is connected to RGB input [ OUTPUT . RGB OUT ] equipment (e.g., liquid crystal projector, multi-sync monitor). Vide-out Terminal Image is output when these terminals are connected [ OUTPUT . S-VIDEO/VIDEO ] to the NTSC/PAL monitor (e.g., TV monitor).
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Name Video-in Video signal from this terminal is output through the analogue Terminal 1 RGB-out terminal when the input selection is set at RGB1. Video-in Video signal from this terminal is output through the analogue Terminal 2 RGB-out terminal when the input selection is set at RGB2. Audio-in Audio signal from this terminal is output through the audio-out Terminal 1...
Wireless Remote Control 46. [ IRIS OPEN ] 47. [ IRIS CLOSE ] 48. [ IRIS NORMAL ] 49. [ FOCUS NEAR ] 51. [ ZOOM TELE ] 53. [ INPUT ] Button Name IRIS OPEN To open the AUTO iris. IRIS CLOSE To close the AUTO iris.
2. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL Point the infrared emitting part of the wireless remote control unit at the infrared sensor of the Visual Presenter, located on the top of the column, and press the button for the desired function. The receivable range may be narrowed when the Presenter is placed under sunlight, near an inverter fluorescent lamp or in any other unfavorable surroundings.
If a mouse on the market is used, the normal operation cannot be guaranteed. Note: The OSD display is assumed to be used for large projection sizes with a projector or the like. Therefore, the display on a monitor or a TV on hand may not be hard to see.
4. SETTING UP (1) Unfold the lighting unit arms fully until they come to the deadend. Unfold arm 1 and then arm 2 as illustrated. (2) Press the column lock release button, and raise the column until the column lock release button returns to the original position.
Also, vertical stripes may appear on the screen of the liquid crystal projector. That can be alleviated by manually adjusting the dot clock frequency on the projector side.
Connection to the S video-in terminal Connect the S video-out terminal (mini DIN 4P) of the Presenter to the S video-in terminal of the TV/video monitor. For the S video mode, use an S video connection cable available on the market. If the equipment to be used is provided with a Y/C separate connector, a conversion adapter is necessary.
5. STORING THE PRESENTER (1) Turn OFF the power switch, and unplug the power cord and the video cable. (2) Turn the main camera head as illustrated until it is stopped. Note: Be sure to set the camera head in the illustrated position before storing.
6. OPERATION PROCEDURES Simple steps for presenting printed material (1) Turn ON the power switch. Note: Before turning ON the power switch, connection to the monitor should have been completed. Note: When the power switch is turned ON, the lighting unit lights up.
Simple steps for showing transparent material, such as overhead transparencies or slide film (1) Press the base button [BASE] on the front panel or the lamp button [LAMP] on the wireless remote control to light up the base light (transparent lighting unit) built in the stage.
7. VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Lighting The upper lighting unit for presenting material such as printed matter and 3-D objects, and the baselight for presenting transparent material, such as slide, and negative films, are built in to the Presenter. When the lamp button [LAMP] ( [UPPER] / [BASE] ) on the front panel or the lamp button [LAMP] on the wireless remote control is pressed, the...
Input selection The respective images from two different sources such as a PC and an Elmo Presenter "HV-100XG" can be alternately presented on a TV by selecting the source by pressing the desired input selection buttons without changing the cable connections.
Table of Video- and Audio-in / out Terminal Selections Input Main camera video signal Main Unit Microphone Monaural Main camera video signal External video signal 1 RGB1 RGB1 External audio signal 1 Stereo 1 (L/R) Microphone Monaural Main camera video signal External video signal 2 RGB2 RGB2...
Electronic enlargement To double the image. To double the central part of the image, press the button [MAGNIFICATION] on the operation panel. When double magnification is selected, the indicator lamp lights up. The image can be enlarged only within the shooting area of the main camera. The mouse can be operated as follows: Left button ...
Posi / Nega conversion To show a negative film. Press the posi/nega conversion button [POSI / NEGA] on the operation panel or wireless remote control, the indicator lamp lights up and the image will be converted accordingly. When the posi/nega conversion button [POSI / NEGA] is pressed again, the indicator lamp goes out and the normal mode is resumed.
Contrast To present the material with a little half tone such as documents. Images with sharp characters and lines contrasty with background can be obtained. When the contrast button [CONTRAST] on the operation panel is pressed, the indicator lamp lights up, and the image becomes contrasty.
Iris To adjust the Auto iris level of the lens. Press the iris button [OPEN] on the operation panel or the iris open button [IRIS OPEN] on the wireless remote control, and the iris will open. Press the iris button [CLOSE] on the operation panel or the iris close button [IRIS CLOSE] on the wireless remote control, and the iris will close.
Focus Auto Focus Press the auto focus button [AUTO FOCUS] on the front panel or the auto focus button [AF] on the wireless remote control, and the auto-focus will be activated. While the auto-focus is in operation, the indicator lamp on the front panel blinks until the object is brought into focus.
Powered Manual Focus To focus on specific part of the material, such as 3-D material. Press the focus button [NEAR] or [FAR] on the operation panel or the focus button [FOCUS NEAR] or [FOCUS FAR] on the wireless remote control. Note: The auto focus functions up to approx.
(LM-5011N). Note: The LCD monitor (LM-5011N) and the LCD monitor bracket are available on option, and not attached to this Presenter (HV-8000SX). LCD Monitor (optional) LCD Monitor bracket (optional) LCD Monitor bracket socket DC IN 12V VIDEO IN LCD monitor connection...
PC link software “Image Mate” When the “Image Mate” is installed in the PC, the following operations are available: • Image data transfer to the PC • Operation of the Presenter by the PC For details, refer to the installation manual of “Image Mate” and “manual.pdf” in the CD-ROM.
8. OSD (On-Screen Display) Main menu Icon Name Upper light ON/OFF Base light ON/OFF Color/B&W selection Posi/Nega selection Image rotation Freeze Aperture selection Function To turn ON/OFF the upper light. When the Presenter is turned ON, the upper light remains at the previously saved settings. To turn ON/OFF the base light.
Icon Name Pointer Status saving Initialization Focus NEAR/FAR Auto Focus Zoom TELE/WIDE Iris Close/Open When the When the white balance gamma is is set Function To change the color and shape of the pointer on the screen. Every time the left button of the mouse is clicked, the icon pointer is switched in order of “White arrow Blue arrow Yellow arrow Red arrow”...
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Icon Name White balance To display the White Balance Adjustment menu. When the left button of the mouse is clicked again, the White Balance Adjustment menu is closed. Auto To set the white balance in the AUTO FOLLOW mode (initial setting). One-push To set the push-set white balance.
Presenter. Prepare a host having the IP address 192.168.0.X (X: 1~254, excluding 100) and the subnet mask 255.255.255.0, and connect such host to the Presenter. Reference Page • Accessing the network consult your dealer or an authorized ELMO service P.36, P.37, P38 - 36 -...
Connection to the network • Connection using HUB Connect the Ethernet terminal (RJ-45) of the Presenter to the HUB port with an Ethernet straight cable (UTP Category 5). For the HUB port, use a port other than the cascade port. VIDEO L AUDIO R RGB1...
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• Then, the Configurations page is displayed. Confirm the settings, and click the link [Network Configuration].To display the Network Setting Input page, the authentication by the login password is required. When the entry of the password is requested, enter [root] for the user name and enter the password set at the Network Setting Input page.
Initialization of the network settings If the connection from the network is disabled due to destruction of the network settings or disremembering of the set value, reset the settings to the factory settings by using the following procedure and then redo the settings: •...
Display of quasi-moving images When the link [LIVE] is clicked at the HV-800SX/8000SX/8500SX page, another window opens, and a quasi- moving live image is displayed. However, to display quasi-moving images, Java and JavaScript must have been set enabled. If the Presenter is used in the environment where Java or JavaScript are not set enabled, click the link [REFRESH].
ELMO. Note: For some FTP servers, the image may be unable to be saved by using this function. For the information of the applicable FTP servers, consult your dealer or an authorized ELMO service center. - 41 -...
Setting up • Start the Web browser from the host connected to the Presenter. • Enter the IP address or host name (if allocated) of the Presenter, following [http://], in the address column of the Web browser provided for entering the URL to be opened.
– Performing remote operation and acquiring the status This Presenter can be remotely controlled and its status can be acquired through telnet. For the information of the command, etc., consult your dealer or an authorized ELMO service center. Operation panel - 43 - P.45...
Appendix Setting items of the network Item The IP address of the Presenter. IP Address Specifies the value allocated by the administrator of the network in use. Factory set to 192.168.0.100. The mask value for separating the network address from the host address. Subnet mask Used in combination with the IP address to specify the network to which this Presenter belongs.Specifies the value allocated by the administrator of the network in use.
Specifications of the FTP server Port: Connection time-out: Number of connections at the same time: 1 Corresponding command Command Operation USER To enter the user name PASS To enter the password PORT To notify the data port No. TYPE To switch the file type PWD ( XPWD ) To display the current directory RETR...
10. RS-232C SPECIFICATIONS The Presenter can be controlled by a PC connected to the Presenter through the RS- 232C terminal [RS-232C]. Setting up (1) Connect the Presenter to a PC with an RS-232C connection cable. Note: When using an RS-232C cable available in the market, make sure of the connection shown the next page.
Table of the communication commands Function Command Parameter Auto Focus Focus ( NEAR ) ( FAR ) adjustment ( STOP ) ( TELE ) Zoom ( WIDE ) adjustment ( STOP ) ( OPEN ) Iris ( CLOSE ) adjustment ( STOP ) ( AUTO ) ( OFF )
Transmission Command (PC Each operation command is executed in ASCII code, and transmitted in a set of 7 bytes as follows: Command ( PC ) ( Visual Presenter ) Response data format (Visual Presenter All response data is transmitted as ASCII code, and it coverds parameter of the table of operation command.
Transmission specifications • Full duplex start-stop sync. mode • Start bit • Data bit • Stop bit • Parity bit • X parameter • Baud rate (Communication speed) : 9600bps Connection If the RS-232C cable is not correctly connected between the Presenter and the PC, no acknowledgement is transmitted.Connect the RS-232C cable correctly, and fix it firmly with the connector set screws before the operation.
The lighting lamps (fluorescent lamps) are expendables. When any of them begins to shimmer or be less bright, replace it. Note: For the replacement of the lamp, consult your dealer from whom you have purchased your Visual Presenter or an authorized ELMO service center. Possible cause / countermeasure - 51 -...
12. SPECIFICATIONS General Item Power source AC100-240V 50Hz/60Hz Power consumption 0.7A-0.3A 533mm(W) X 449mm(D) X 185mm(H) (21.0 X 17.7 X 7.3 in) (When folded) Outside dimensions 766mm(W) X 449mm(D) X 628mm(H) (30.2 X 7.7 X 24.7 in) (When set up) Weight 10.5kg (23.2lbs) (main body only) Input selection...
Main camera Item Lens f = 7.2 - 72mm (10 - time zoom), F2.8 Shooting speed 7.5 frames / sec 362mm(H) X 290mm(V) (14.3 X 10.2 in) max. Shooting area 40mm(H) X 32mm(V) (1.6 X 1.3 in) min. Limit of focus From the stage surface to 100mm (3.9 in) above the stage surface adjustment Zooming...
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