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Pointmaker CPN-5600 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Control, Capture, Print and Networking Features User Guide The CPN-5600 and CPN-6000 are dynamic products with features added on a regular basis. The latest version of this manual will be posted for download at pointmaker.com, on each product’s page. Rel. Date: 03/17/16...
  • Page 2 Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker® is a registered trademark of Pointmaker LLC, of Tucson, Arizona. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Destination for Saved Files ......................48 Setting the Verify Option ..........................48 Calibrating CPN-5600 Controllers ......................49 Serial Port Settings ............................52 Setting the Tablet Template ..........................59 Network Features ............................60 Printer Setup ..............................62 Multipoint ..............................63 Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page iii...
  • Page 4 (CPF) Freeze ..............................112 (CPI) Read Specific Image From USB ......................112 (CPN) Read Specific Image From TFTP ....................113 (CPP) Print Current Image ........................113 (CPRD) Read Current Image from USB ....................113 Page iv - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 5 Quick Reference for Keyboard ........................143 Quick Reference for Touch Screens and Whiteboards .................144 Quick Reference for Other Mouse Devices....................144 Symbol Font Chart ........................145 Map Font Chart ..........................147 RS-232 (COMM Port) Pinout ......................149 Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page v...
  • Page 6 Glossary ............................151 Outside copyright information for software included with the CPN-5600........155 Page vi - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 7: Section One

    eCtion ettinG tarted...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    The CPN-5600 gives the user the ability to capture, print and share annotated images directly from the Pointmaker unit. An annotated image may be “cap tured” by saving it to a USB storage device, like a flash drive. You can print annotated images to a color PostScript printer.

  • Page 10: Features

    “draw out” your point. The Pointmaker CPN-5600 is compatible with most VGA and HDMI sources, and most DVI (with an HDMI to DVI adapter) and HDMI displays.
  • Page 11 • (with keyboard connected or when used with AMX/Crestron control ler, or other control system) The ability to store up to 25 different marker overlays of Pointmaker markers so that presentations may be prepared in advance. Without the keyboard attached, only one over lay is supported.
  • Page 12 Introduction Section One:Getting Started • Sync generation allows the Pointmaker to automatically select the sync if no live video is desired. In the event that sync from a poor video source is lost, the Pointmaker will automatically switch to chalkboard mode if auto-chalkboard is enabled.

  • Page 13: Controllers/Markers Overview

    Figure 1-3: DTU-CTL470 Digitizing Tablet Overview Ctive The maximum area on the Pointmaker digitizing tablet that responds to the stylus. This area includes the Menu Strip, as well as the Track ing Area. Pointmaker LLC. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 7...

  • Page 14: Kb-30 Keyboard

    The following are general definitions for keyboard functions. More details on each key’s functions can be found in the Appendix (see Activating the Menu, on page 27). Page 8 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 15 Marker and Cursor Movement When operating the Pointmaker with the keyboard controller, you can position active markers using the arrow keys (referred to as Positioning Keys). These keys are located to the right of the Enter key. For fine movement, press the Ctrl key along with one of the Positioning keys.

  • Page 16: Touch Screens And Whiteboards

    Controllers/Markers Overview Section One:Getting Started Touch Screens and Whiteboards The Pointmaker CPN-5600 is engineered for use with many touch screens or interactive whiteboards sold by other manufacturers. Contact Boeckeler Instru- ments for compatibility information. In general, you use the touch screen to draw, position pointers, or make menu selections.

  • Page 17: Mouse Devices

    Reference for Touch Screens and Whiteboards, on page 136). Marker and Cursor Movement When operating the Pointmaker with a touch screen, you position pointers anytime you tap the screen. You cannot reposition an anchored pointer; how ever, you can clear or erase a pointer and begin again.
  • Page 18 Marker and Cursor Movement When operating the Pointmaker with a mouse device, you can move the cursor or active pointer anywhere on the screen by moving the mouse’s track ball. The active pointer or cursor will move respectively.
  • Page 19 Section One:Getting Started Controllers/Markers Overview Pointmaker LLC. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 13...
  • Page 20 Controllers/Markers Overview Section One:Getting Started Page 14 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 21: Section Two

    eCtion nstallation...
  • Page 22 Section Two:Installation Page 16 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 23: General Installation

    Section Two:Installation Connecting Audio/Video Sources and Outputs eneral nstallation Installation of the Pointmaker CPN-5600 can be divided into the following four areas: • Connect Audio/Video Sources and Outputs • Connect Controllers • Connect LAN • Power Up (leaving the CPN-5600 to last) Connecting Audio/Video Sources and Outputs Analog audio input and output ports are supplied for stereo mini plugs (3.5mm).
  • Page 24 VGA Connectors If connecting VGA-Video: 1. VGA Inputs(2): Using a VGA video cable, connect a Pointmaker VGA INPUT connector to a video output connector on a VGA video source. 1(Y) Vi d eo In p u t Video Out put CO MM 2(C) @72W Figure 2-2: VGA-Video Connectors Page 18 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 25: Connecting Controllers

    Only output 3 is HDCP compliant in the CPN-5600. Outputs 2 and 3 are both HDCP compliant in the CPN-6000. DVI-D Connectors (through HDMI) 1. If desired, use a HDMI to DVI-D video cable to connect the Pointmaker HDMI INPUT or OUTPUT connector to a DVI display device. Connecting Controllers 1. The following categories of controllers can be used with the CPN-5600: • KB-30 Keyboard • DTU-CTL470 Digitizing Tablets • Touch Screens/Electronic • Mouse devices Whiteboards • iPads Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 19...
  • Page 26 Section Two:Installation Here are some guidelines for setting up these devices. IMPORTANT: Be sure to power down the Pointmaker before connecting or disconnecting any controllers. The Pointmaker will automatically detect the installed controllers upon power up. If you change controllers or add a new...
  • Page 27 The system supports up to 10 USB devices. Connecting Touch Screens and Electronic Whiteboards The Pointmaker is compatible with many types of touch screens (call Boeck e ler Instruments for compatibility). During these procedures, you may want to refer to the illustrations of the CPN-5600 front and back panels.
  • Page 28 NOTE: Be sure to calibrate the touch screen on start up (see Calibrating CPN-5600 Controllers, on page 46). If installing the optional DTX-DRV extensions: 1. Connect the female DB-9 connector to the male DB-9 connector on the DTX-DRV extension transmitter from the touch screen cable.(male microdriver). 2. Using an Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable with RJ-11connectors, connect the male microdriver to the female microdriver. 3. Connect the DTX-DRV extension receiver (female microdriver) to a COMM port on the back of the CPN-5600. Connecting a Mouse Device 1. Connect the mouse device to a COMM port on the back of the Point- maker. Page 22 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 29: Videoconferencing

    Section Two:Installation Power Up If you add a controller at a later time, be sure to power down the Pointmaker, install the new device, then power up. Videoconferencing The CPN-5600 supports videoconferencing (see Multipoint, on page 64). Power Up These are the procedures for powering up.
  • Page 30 Power Up Section Two:Installation Page 24 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 31: Section Three: Cpn-5600 Menu System

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  • Page 33: Overview

    In general, they are made from the menu system, although some control devices can also access a few of the settings directly. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 27...
  • Page 34 Section Three: CPN-5600 Menu System Page 28 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 35: Using The Cpn-5600 Menu System

    (works only if no keyboard is connected). Mouse Device: Press Right (Second) Button, then Left (First) Button, press both together for about 10 seconds (works only if no keyboard is connected). Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 29...
  • Page 36 A selection from the Main Menu causes a submenu to appear alongside it. A selection from the submenu sometimes dis plays a second submenu of choices based on the selection you make. Outline Format Page 30 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 37 Figure 3-2: Sample Submenu Exiting Menus Exit a submenu by selecting any option in the Main Menu. Exit the menu system by selecting EXIT. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 31...
  • Page 38 Menu Basics Section Three: CPN-5600 Menu System Page 32 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 39: Preparing The Cpn-5600 For Use

    NOTE: Color choices made using the digitizing tablet override any settings made in the Color Palette Menu. Selecting Colors for a Presentation 1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 27). Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 33...
  • Page 40 4. Select the color or colors that you would like to have available during the presentation. NOTE: These selections toggle on and off. Selected colors are sur rounded by a solid pink fill. Page 34 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 41: Selecting A Brightness Level

    From the Tablet Activate the Brightness Command by pressing the tip button on the Brightness scale. Selections to the left decrease brightness, while selections to the right increase brightness. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 35...
  • Page 42 The Annotation Menu appears (see Figure 3-3: Annotation Menu, on page 31). 3. Select BRIGHTNESS. Figure 3-5: Set Brightness Dialog The Set Brightness dialog appears. 4. Select the level of brightness you desire. Page 36 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 43: Changing Pen Proximity

    The CPN-5600 starts in the DEFAULT mode, which automatically detects the video inputs and outputs on power up. Whatever video input is selected will be output to both video outputs. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 37...
  • Page 44 NOTE: Composite and Y/C are available but only at half their normal resolution. 1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select DISPLAY. Page 38 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 45 Selecting Video Sources Figure 3-6: Display Menu The Display menu appears. 3. Select VIDEO SOURCE. Figure 3-7: Video Source dialog The Video Source dialog appears 4. Select the desired video source. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 39...

  • Page 46: Setting Video Output

    This dialog has screen ratio buttons of 4x3, 16x9 and 16x10. Selecting one of the buttons allows you to then select from the resolutions and vertical refresh rates listed below. Page 40 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 47: Zap Icon Toggle

    When set On, the designated source will be encoded with HDCP for output. If set Off, a non-HDCP source will remain non-HDCP for output. HDCP sources will remain HDCP no matter what the setting. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 41...

  • Page 48: Audio Select

    The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select DISPLAY. The Display menu appears (see Figure 3-6: Display Menu, on page 40). 3. Select AUDIO SELECT. The Audio Select dialog appears. Page 42 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 49: Background Options

    Background Options The Background menu allows you to select between your current Source Video or the Chalkboard background. It also has an Auto Chalkboard selection which Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 43...

  • Page 50: Touch Screen Command Areas

    CPN-5600 Menu System, on page 29). 1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select DISPLAY. Page 44 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 51 Figure 3-15: Touch Screen Area Select menu The Touch Screen Area Select menu appears. 5. Select the command you wish to assign. The menu disappears and the Touch Screen Corners dialog reappears. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 45...

  • Page 52: System Info

    Files are saved in the bitmap format, 24 bit true color, 720x485, with the exten- sion “.bmp”. Page 46 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 53 The prefix must be 5 alphanumeric characters or less, no spaces. The default is IMG. 6. In the INDEX field, enter the number to start numbering from. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 47...

  • Page 54: Setting The Destination For Saved Files

    1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select CAPTURE. The Capture dialog appears (see Figure 3-17: Capture dialog, on page 47). Page 48 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 55: Calibrating Cpn-5600 Controllers

    From the Menu System 1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select DEVICES Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 49...
  • Page 56 Figure 3-19: Devices menu The Devices menu appears 3. Select CALIBRATION. Figure 3-20: Calibration Menu The Calibration Menu appears. 4. In the Calibration Menu, select the controller you want to calibrate. Page 50 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 57 Figure 3-22: Copy Calibration Menu To store a copy of the last manual calibration (stored in location 0) in what ever memory location you choose, select the Copy Calibration command from the Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 51...

  • Page 58: Serial Port Settings

    Serial ports are used for two main purposes: 1) connecting controller/marker devices 2) connecting to other systems (videoconferencing, remote control, a second Pointmaker, a PC). This section explains the options available to you for each purpose. The Serial Port dialog also allows you to assign a priority system to control users if multiple controller/markers are connected.
  • Page 59 2. Select DEVICES. The Devices menu appears (see Figure 3-15: Devices menu, on page 48). 3. Select SERIAL PORTS. Figure 3-24: Serial Ports Dialog The Serial Ports dialog appears. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 53...
  • Page 60 When you locate and select the name you wish to assign, it will Page 54 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 61 Serial Ports dialog and select the red box next to the new assignment to activate the device immediately. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 55...
  • Page 62 2. Activate the arrow next to the device type to set its communication parameters. Figure 3-26: Control Port Dialog The corresponding dialog appears. Select the desired baud rate, parity, and stop bits. Page 56 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 63 The Devices menu appears (see Figure 3-15: Devices menu, on page 48). 3. Select USB PORTS. Output currently not implemented Figure 3-27: USB Devices Dialog 4. Select INPUT DEVICES Figure 3-28: USB Devices Dialog Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 57...
  • Page 64 6. (optional) To manually change the device type, select the arrow to the right of the device type you wish to change. Figure 3-29: Device Select Dialog (Your listing may differ.) Page 58 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 65: Setting The Tablet Template

    The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1: Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select DEVICES. The Devices menu appears (see Figure 3-15: Devices menu, on page 48). 3. Select TABLET TEMPLATE. Figure 3-30: Tablet Template Menu Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 59...

  • Page 66: Network Features

    TCP/IP network. Currently, you can print to a color Postscript printer, and share images with other Pointmaker Video Markers using our Multipoint software. Programmers can also use the network connection to send Pointmaker commands (see Network Setup on page 62).
  • Page 67 GATEWAY and NAMESERVER. (This is the default setting.) Consult with your IT administrator if you need help with these entries. 5. Select APPLY SETTINGS to finish the network configuration. 6. Exit the menu system. Pointnmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 61...

  • Page 68: Printer Setup

    6. Enter the number of copies to be printed each time you give the Print command. (see Printing Images on page 101) 7. Exit this dialog by selecting Previous Menu. The next time you give the Print command, it will use these settings. Page 62 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 69: Multipoint

    PVI-Server Requirements A computer running the PVI-Server software is required to coordinate meet ings with multiple Pointmaker units. A copy of the server software is available on request. As an alternative, you are also welcome to use a Boeckeler sponsored server, which is set up on the internet.
  • Page 70 6. Continue to the next section. Create, Join or Exit a Multipoint Meeting Once all the previous steps have been accomplished, the Pointmaker unit is ready to support the Multipoint features. These steps explain how you can cre ate a Multipoint meeting that other Multipoint enabled Pointmakers can join.
  • Page 71 Configure TFTP Settings The Pointmaker TFTP feature gives you the ability to save and retrieve images using the TFTP protocol. To save a file using TFTP, you must first install a TFTP server on the computer which will receive the file(s). There is a free TFTP server available from solarwinds.com which has been tested successfully with the...
  • Page 72 6. Exit this dialog by selecting Previous Menu. Configure Windows Share (SMB) Settings The Pointmaker Windows Share (SMB) feature gives you the ability to save and retrieve images using the SMB protocol. To save a file using SMB, you must first activate a Share on a server with the SMB protocol running.
  • Page 73 7. Select the Connect Share button to connect the Pointmaker to the Windows Share. The Pointmaker will indicate if it is able to connect to your Share. If it fails, check your settings. 8. Exit this dialog by selecting Previous Menu.
  • Page 74 Multipoint Section Three: CPN-5600 Menu System Page 68 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 75: Section Four

    eCtion sinG arkers...

  • Page 77: Overview

    It is assumed that you have made set­up selections sometime before your presentation (see Preparing the CPN-5600 for Use, on page 33). The Pointmaker features a variety of graphics, called markers, which you place over a video image to draw attention to or explain details of the image. The markers available include freehand drawing and a variety of pointers.
  • Page 78 Overview Section Four: Using Markers Page 72 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 79: Assigning Marker Appearance

    How ever, you can erase or undo the drawing and begin again (see Erasing Markers, on page 84). Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 73...

  • Page 80: Assigning Line Styles

    Change Color key on the keyboard, after you select a highlight line in the pop­up. 3. The pop-up disappears. All lines drawn from this point on will appear in the newly selected line width and style. From the Keyboard 1. Activate the Line Style command. Page 74 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 81 The Annotation menu appears (see Figure 3-3, Annotation Menu, on page 34). 3. Select the LINE STYLE option. Figure 4-2: Line Style Menu The Line Style Menu appears. 4. Select the fine, medium, or bold line, with or without a drop shadow. 5. The active option displays a solid fill. NOTE: Drop shadows are always black, therefore, black lines do not have drop shadows. 6. Exit the menu system. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 75...

  • Page 82: Selecting Pointers

    1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1, Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select the ANNOTATION option The Annotation menu appears (see Figure 3-3, Annotation Menu, on page 34). 3. Select the POINTERS option. Page 76 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 83: Turning The Active Pointer On/Off

    When active, this feature causes the active pointer to disappear each time you remove your drawing device from proximity of the tablet or screen drawing surface (see Changing Pen Proximity, on page 37). 1. Press the Pointer On/Off icon on the tablet Menu Strip. The pointer disappears. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 77...
  • Page 84 NOTE: To turn off all active markers, including active frames, use the keyboard Active Marker On/Off command. From the Menu System Pointers are turned off in the same dialog where they are selected(see Pointer Toggle, on page 38). Page 78 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 85: Marking

    • Stamping the Date/Time Entering the Marking Mode The Pointmaker is in the marking mode by default. The only time it is not in marking mode is when a menu is displayed. In the Marking mode, the image from the video source is displayed along with any stored markers. An active pointer is also displayed, unless it was disabled during setup(see Pointer Toggle, on page 38).

  • Page 86: Drawing

    4. Repeat any of these steps as often as desired. Drawing You can draw on the Pointmaker overlay simply by beginning to draw. The drawing feature allows you to circle important parts of the image, write on the image, or underscore particular parts of text. You can draw freehand curves or straight lines.

  • Page 87: Typing Text Labels

    You can scroll backwards through the font options, by activating the Reverse Toggle command. 4. Select a font size by repeatedly activating the Font Size command until the correct size appears on screen. You can scroll backwards through the size options, by activating the Reverse Toggle command. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 81...

  • Page 88: Sizing And Anchoring Frames

    7. Exit text typing mode by pressing any other function key. Sizing and Anchoring Frames This feature works only using the keyboard. The Pointmaker features four frame types: box frame, circle frame, solid box frame, and solid circle frame. Frames remain active (sizable and positionable) until you anchor them.

  • Page 89: Stamping The Date/Time

    1. Activate the Show Date/Time command. A date/time icon appears. 2. Position the date/time icon anywhere on the video image. 3. To select a solid or transparent label background, activate the Text Background On/Off command. 4. Anchor the date/time label. The current date/time label appears. A date/time cursor also appears on screen, ready for the next action. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 83...
  • Page 90 Marking Section Four: Using Markers Page 84 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 91: Clearing Markers

    Follow these instructions to undo a marker, beginning with the most recently anchored marker or line segment. You can repeat this command as often as needed until the screen is clear of markers. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 85...

  • Page 92: Erasing Markers

    1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1, Main Menu, on page 30). 2. Select the ANNOTATION option The Annotation menu appears (see Figure 3-3, Annotation Menu, on page 34). 3. Select ERASE METHOD. Page 86 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 93 SmartBoard pen tray and touch it any where on the board, the Pointmak­ er overlay will clear. If you would prefer to erase the Pointmaker overlay in the same way that you would erase dry erase markers, please use the following pro cedure: 1. After marking, activate the Undo/Erase command.
  • Page 94 2. Activate the Draw command, and drag the eraser over the markers The markers disappear as you wipe. When you lift the drawing device (that is, your finger or stylus), the Pointmaker closes the eraser function, and enters Marking Mode. If you need to erase again, repeat steps 1­3. Page 88 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers...

  • Page 95: Using The Chalkboard

    The video source returns, along with any markers you may have anchored on the chalkboard. From the Menu System 1. Activate the menu system (see Activating the Menu, on page 29). The Main Menu appears (see Figure 3-1, Main Menu, on page 30). Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 89...

  • Page 96: Displaying Different Overlays

    Use these instructions when the keyboard or tablet is installed and you wish to display a new overlay. After you display a new overlay you can add or clear markers from that overlay. Overlays are saved automatically. Page 90 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 97: Turning Off The Marker Overlay

    Turning Off the Marker Overlay When the keyboard is installed, you can turn off the Pointmaker overlay to view the video image without any markers. When you turn the overlay on again, the markers you anchored on that overlay will reappear. You can only activate this command from the keyboard.
  • Page 98 Using The Chalkboard Section Four: Using Markers Page 92 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 99: Section Five

    eCtion MaGe oBility...

  • Page 101: Overview

    Section Five:Image Mobility Overview verview The Pointmaker CPN-5600 makes it easy to move annotated or captured images in and out of the unit. This gives you newfound flexibility in the cre ation and sharing of your presentations. It is now easy to capture images, with or without annotations, by either saving or printing them.
  • Page 102 Overview Section Five:Image Mobility Page 96 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 103: Image Manipulation

    MaGe anipulation The following paragraphs describe the new ways you can manipulate images using the Pointmaker CPN-5600. The resolution of the image is dependant on the resolution of the image you are viewing at the time. Freezing Video If video files are being shown as part of a presentation, the CPN-5600 can freeze it at any point so you can draw attention to a particular frame’s contents.
  • Page 104 CPN-5600. You will need the IP address of the server where TFTP is installed(see Configure TFTP Settings, on page 64). It’s also important to make sure your firewall does not block Page 98 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 105 Defaults has been set to SMB. c) (keyboard) Type “Alt-F8”. 2. The image is saved to the computer you have designated. A counter appears at the lower-right portion of the screen, indicating the percentage of the image saved to the computer. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 99...

  • Page 106: Retrieving Images

    “Alt-F2” keyboard com mand. To retrieve an image file from USB 1. Retrieve an image in one of the following ways: a) (touch screen) Touch the appropriate area if you assigned this com- mand. b) (digital tablet) Activate the “Get” button. c) (keyboard) Type “Alt-F3”. The Get Image dialog appears. Figure 5-1: Get Image dialog Page 100 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...
  • Page 107 Image File dialog matches the prefix of the file you are attempting to retrieve. The file extension must be “bmp”. The image is displayed on the screen. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 101...

  • Page 108: Printing Images

    To print over a TCP/IP network requires an ethernet cable and the address of the printer (see Printer Setup, on page 60). To print an image 1. Print an image in one of the following ways: a) (touch screen) Touch the Center-Right command area. b) (digital tablet) Activate the “Print” button. c) (keyboard) Type “Alt-F4”. Page 102 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 109: Sending Images

    Option, on page 47). Once it is active, each time you print or save a file, a dialog will appear, asking you to verify that the image was successfully saved or printed. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 103...
  • Page 110 Image Manipulation Section Five:Image Mobility Figure 5-4: Verify dialog Page 104 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 111: Section Six

    eCtion rs-232 C sinG oMMands...

  • Page 112: Using Rs-232 Commands

    Section Six:Using RS-232 Commands Page 106 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 113: Overview

    Use following commands to program A/V programmable remote control sys tems so that each Pointmaker CPN-5600 model can be operated from a remote device. Note: The RS-232 commands listed here are a complete list for all products. Not all commands apply to the CPN-5600.

  • Page 114: X-Y Coordinate Grid

    (2Ø47,ØØØØ) <--- X axis ---> (ØØØØ,2Ø47) (2Ø47,2Ø47) Figure 6-1: Screen Grid (A) Autodetect Video Input The “A” command tells the Pointmaker whether to automatically detect what video input to switch to. <Esc>(A1 Enables Autodetect <Esc>(AØ Disables Autodetect NOTE: The Autodetect command is overridden by the Video Input Type (M) command.

  • Page 115: (Ai) Audio Input

    Audio output for HDMI port 3 is disabled. <Esc>(AO31 Audio output for HDMI port 3 is enabled. <Esc>(AO3T Audio output for HDMI port 3 is toggled between on and off. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 109...

  • Page 116: (Aov) Audio Volume

    Sets 2 HDMI audio output <ESC>(AOV3nnn Sets 3 HDMI audio output <ESC>(AOVAnnz Sets analog audio output <ESC>(AOVUnnn Sets USB audio output (B) Background The “B” command tells the Pointmaker which background to use. <Esc>(BV Video Background <Esc>(BC Chalkboard Background <Esc>(BT Video/Chalkboard Toggle <Esc>(BL1 Display Text Background (on text and date/time labels) <Esc>(BLØ...

  • Page 117: (Cd) Calibration Types

    Enable Yellow Highlight <Esc>(CEHYØ Disable Yellow Highlight <Esc>(CEP1 Enable Pink <Esc>(CEPØ Disable Pink <Esc>(CER1 Enable Red <Esc>(CERØ Disable Red <Esc>(CEW1 Enable White <Esc>(CEWØ Disable White <Esc>(CEY1 Enable Yellow <Esc>(CEYØ Disable Yellow Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 111...

  • Page 118: (Cl) Clear

    (See “Capture Options” on page 46). <Esc>(CPInnnnn Read the requested image from the USB location nnnnn is the index number of the image Page 112 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 119: (Cpn) Read Specific Image From Tftp

    The “CPRS” command reads the current image from the SMB location based on the current file Capture settings (See “Capture Options” on page 46). <Esc>(CPRS Read the current image from the SMB location Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 113...

  • Page 120: (Cprt) Read Current Image From Tftp

    (CPST) Store Current Image to TFTP The “CPST” command stores the current image to the current TFTP destination (See “Capture Options” on page 46). <Esc>(CPST Store the current image to the TFTP location Page 114 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 121: (Cpw) Read Specific Image From Smb

    Toggle between color modes <Esc>(CSN Select Next get next available color (see “(CE) Color Enable” on p.101). <Esc>(CSP Select Pink <Esc>(CSR Select Red <Esc>(CSW Select White <Esc>(CSY Select Yellow Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 115...

  • Page 122: (Dct/Dca) Device Type Comm

    (DCT/DCA) Device Type COMM The “DCT” and “DCA” commands help you control the recognition of device types connected to Pointmaker COMM ports. Normally, at startup, the initializa- tion setting(autodetect) for each COMM port causes the Pointmaker to run through a list of procedures until it can determine the device type con nected to each one.

  • Page 123: (Dl) Draw Line

    Grid” on page 97). The first coordinate series XXXXYYYY is the beginning point of the drawn line, and the second series XXXXYYYY repre sents the end point of the drawn line. <Esc>(DLXXXXYYYYXXXXYYYY Draw a Line Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 117...

  • Page 124: (Dp) Drop Marker

    USB port. Normally, when you plug something into the USB port, the Pointmaker reads the vendor and product ID from the devices. Then it scans its list of device types for that vendor and product ID. If it finds it in the list, it initializes the port for that device type.
  • Page 125 SCSI MSD SCSI Mass Storage Device Egalax Egalax touch controller NextWindow NextWindow touch controller NextWin Ctrl NextWindow touch controller – control interface Bamboo 4x6 Wacom Bamboo 4x6 digitizing tablet Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 119...

  • Page 126: (E) Echo

    Quanta 2 Quanta 2 Computer Panasonic Panasonic Electronic Pen (E) Echo The “E” command tells the Pointmaker to echo the input over the RS-232 link, in full, in part or not at all. <Esc>(EA Echo all input <Esc>(EC Echo all except commands <Esc>(EN...

  • Page 127: (Esp, Esa) Video Streaming (Cpn-6000)

    XXXX = a numeric value for the horizontal dimension. YYYY = a numeric value for the vertical dimension. Units range from ØØØ1 to 2Ø48. (FT) Frame Type The “FT” command tells the Pointmaker which type of frame to display on- screen. <Esc>(FTBØ Box Frame <Esc>(FTB1...

  • Page 128: (Hi) Hdcp Input Setting For Each Hdmi Input Port

    The “IFD” command sets the directory for the image file to be saved. <Esc>(IFDccc... Set the file directory. ccc... is no more than 16 characters, terminated with a carriage return. Page 122 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 129: (Ifi) Set Image File Index

    Assigns Priority User Mode. <Esc>(IMCXX Sets COMM port for Priority User. XX = the COMM port (01-10) The port selected should be con nected to a digitizing tablet or touch screen. Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 123...

  • Page 130: (L) Line Style

    The “K” command allows for common keyboard actions. <Esc>(Knn where nn is a two-digit hexadecimal number Some commonly used examples: <Esc>(KC8 up arrow <Esc>(KCB left arrow <Esc>(KCD right arrow <Esc>(KDØ down arrow <Esc>(KØD Enter Page 124 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 131: (M) Video Input Type

    Overview (M) Video Input Type The “M” commands tell the Pointmaker which type of video input is being used or switched to, so that the proper signal is output from the Pointmaker. All “M” com- mands override “A” (autodetect) commands.

  • Page 132: (Pa) Pass-Through

    Toggle pointer on/off. <Esc>(PTT5 Display next pointer selects next pointer in the sequence. <Esc>(PTTØ Disable pointer toggle. <Esc>(PTUL Display Up Left Arrow <Esc>(PTUØ Display Up Arrow <Esc>(PTUR Display Up Right Arrow Page 126 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 133: (Px) Proximity On/Off

    Turn proximity off. <Esc>(PXT Toggle proximity. (R) Restart Pointmaker The “R” command restarts the Pointmaker. Options include saving current set tings and markers in memory (a soft boot), or clearing memory of all settings and markers (a hard boot). <Esc>(RS Restart saving current settings and markers in memory.

  • Page 134: (Sco) Scaler Output Format

    1280 x 800 @ 60 Hz 1440 x 900 @ 60 Hz 1680 x 1050 @ 60 Hz 1400 x 1050 @ 50 Hz 1400 x 1050 @ 60 Hz Page 128 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Pointmaker LLC...

  • Page 135: (Sum) Menu System

    Font size commands can be assigned to the active text label after it is visible on the screen: <Esc>(TSØ Small works with: TI Roman, Helvetica, TI Dom Casual, Fargo, Symbol, Pointmaker LLC Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 129...

  • Page 136: (Ta) Template Change

    Broadcaster template. <Esc>(TA2 PC template. (TC) Touch Screen Corner Control The “TC” commands tell the Pointmaker to enable or disable the corner func tion areas on a touch screen (see “Function Areas” on page 10). <Esc>(TCØ Disable corner function areas <Esc>(TC1...

  • Page 137: (Tca) Touch Screen Function Areas

    Section Six:Using RS-232 Commands Overview (TCA) Touch Screen Function Areas The “TCA” commands tell the Pointmaker which commands are assigned to the seven touch screen function areas (see “Function Areas” on page 10). <Esc>(TCAnnxx Setting “nn” is the numeric value taken from the table...

  • Page 138: (Tr) Touch Screen Right Click Emulation

    (TR) Touch Screen Right Click Emulation The “TR” commands tell the Pointmaker to enable or disable the right click emulation. <Esc>(TRØ Disable touchscreen right click emulation <Esc>(TR1 Enable touchscreen right click emulation <Esc>(TRT...

  • Page 139: (V) Select An Overlay

    Display previous overlay. NOTE: To hide the overlay, see the Pass-through (PA) command. (VCD) Display Change of Video Input The “VCD” command tells the Pointmaker whether to display a change of video input on the monitor. <Esc>(VCDØ Do not display a change in the video input <Esc>(VCD1...

  • Page 140: (Vih) Enable Or Disable Hdcp Input

    The “VIH” is a master switch for handling HDCP Input throughout the Point- maker. If it is turned off, no HDCP content can pass through the Pointmaker. If it is turned on, HDCP sources are handled according to your current “HI” settings.

  • Page 141: Appendix

    ppendix...

  • Page 143: Troubleshooting Guide

    552-2262 or (520) 745-0001 and ask for technical assistance. There are no user serviceable parts in the Pointmaker. Do not open the cabinet. Special Note: The Pointmaker can be returned to factory default settings by pressing CTRL + ALT + END.
  • Page 144 4. Check to be sure that the video in and out connectors on the Pointmaker are secure. 5. If there is no RGB or RGB H/V input to the Pointmaker (that is, there is output only), the Pointmaker will automatically assume that a 15.75 kHz signal output is desired.

  • Page 145: Updating The Cpn-5600

    The screen will display various information as the update takes place. Then it will request that you cycle the power. 4. Turn the CPN-5600 off, then turn it back on. The system will start up using the new firmware. Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 139...
  • Page 146 Updating the CPN-5600 Appendix Page 140 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.

  • Page 147: Quick Reference For Devices

    Quick Reference for Digitizing Tablet The commands in the table following this sample template are for the DTU-30 digitizing tablet when used with the Pointmaker CPN-5600. The template design is updated periodically. Yours may not look exactly the same. If a function you want is not listed in this table, then you must select that function in the menu system.
  • Page 148 You can return to a desired video input by selecting the appropriate button. You must wait until the counter disappears before starting a new “get” command. Page 142 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.

  • Page 149: Quick Reference For Keyboard

    Save Settings: at boot-up copyright screen: Select [Enter] or [Drop] Send Image Alt + F5 Menu System [Print Screen] Video In Composite Ctrl + [F11] Ctrl + [F12] Video In Y/C Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 143...

  • Page 150: Quick Reference For Touch Screens And Whiteboards

    The commands in this table are for a compatible touch screen or whiteboard, when used with the Pointmaker CPN-5600. If a function you want is not listed in this table, then you must select that function on the digitizing tablet or in the menu system.

  • Page 151: Symbol Font Chart

    Appendix Symbol Font Chart yMBol hart Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 145...
  • Page 152 Symbol Font Chart Appendix Page 146 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.

  • Page 153: Map Font Chart

    Appendix Map Font Chart hart Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 147...
  • Page 154 Map Font Chart Appendix Page 148 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.

  • Page 155: Rs-232 (Comm Port) Pinout

    Pin 1 Data Data Ter m Rdy Ground Pin 8 Pin 7 Pin 6 Pin 9 Clear Request to Send to Send Figure 7-2: RS-232 COMM Port Pinout Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 149...
  • Page 156 RS-232 (COMM Port) Pinout Appendix Page 150 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 157 BUTTON/ICON, TABLET -- the square or rectangular zone on the tablet Menu Strip that represents a Pointmaker function. When this zone is clicked on with the pen tip, that func tion is engaged. CHALKBOARD -- the solid area behind the Pointmaker markers when in the Chalkboard mode.
  • Page 158 Pointmaker overlay. Some other compatible controllers are most touch screens and certain mouse devices. DRAW -- the Pointmaker feature which allows presenters to freehand draw or write over a video or computer image. DROP SHADOW -- the Pointmaker option which allows presenters to attribute a shadow to drawing lines, frames or straight lines for the purpose of creating a line that stands out from the video image.
  • Page 159 -- the 8 different arrows, 2 cross hairs and 2 dot pointers which may be selected and placed on a Pointmaker overlay, in any number and in combina tion with other markers. Pointers are considered markers. However, not all markers (such as frames) are pointers.
  • Page 160 Glossary Appendix Page 154 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 161 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS’’ AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 155...
  • Page 162 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. Page 156 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 163 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 157...
  • Page 164 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. Page 158 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 165 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS’’ AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 159...
  • Page 166 Copyright (c) 1998 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com> All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions Page 160 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 167 Copyright (c) 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Red Hat Incorporated. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 161...
  • Page 168 * IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY * OF SUCH DAMAGE. * This file is part of the lwIP TCP/IP stack. * Author: Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se> Page 162 - Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers Boeckeler Instruments, Inc.

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