Shofu EyeSpecial C-V User Manual

Smart digital camera designed exclusively for dentistry
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Smart digital camera designed exclusively for dentistry
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  • Page 1 Read through the attached “Important Safety Instructions” before using this camera. Smart digital camera designed exclusively for dentistry User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Before Using Your Camera

    ● All relevant issues have been considered in the preparation of this manual. However, should you notice an omission or any questionable item in this manual, please feel free to notify your SHOFU dealer. ● In case of missing pages or disorder, please contact your local dealer for replacement.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Removing SD memory card 2 - Turn on the Wi-Fi settings ● SHOFU will repair and replace the camera in case of defect within the warranty period. We do not assume Removing the lens cap 3 - Select Simple Settings (WPS) any responsibility for subsequent damages arising from the failure of the unit beyond the warranty period.
  • Page 4: Getting To Know Your Camera

    Getting to know your camera Back and side views Names of parts Front view Part name Part name Function keys SET key 1a: F1 MENU key 1b: F2 Speaker 1c: F3 Liquid crystal display screen (touch panel) 1d: F4 Card slot / HDMI connector cover Dial key Strap attachment point Strap mount...
  • Page 5: Lcd Screen Indicator

    20 Storage capacity p. 11 1c: Edit patient information p. 16 Patient information p. 16- 18 Touch panel function of EyeSpecial C-V 1d: Playback p. 29 Instant message – Screen keys can be operated with or without Face Low glare Active shooting mode p.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Put the other end of the strap through the strap eyelet. Adjust the strap while holding the camera Getting started until the optimal fi t is obtained. Perform the following preparation before you start taking pictures. Attaching the hand strap Attach one end of the hand strap to the strap mount on the lateral side of the camera and another to the eyelet on the bottom of the camera.
  • Page 7: Attaching The Lens Cap Strap (Optional)

    Installing batteries 注 意 ATTENTION The battery slot is on the bottom side of the camera. Gently turn the camera upside down to install the batteries. Always use the hand strap or a neck strap to avoid dropping the camera accidentally. This might cause injuries. Turn the lock lever to the position “UNLOCK”.
  • Page 8: Inserting Sd Memory Card

    For details on how to set up the wireless LAN function, see chapter 5 “Wireless LAN function”. • Newly purchased SD cards or SD cards initialised with another camera or computer must be formatted by the EyeSpecial C-V camera. Close the cover securely.
  • Page 9: Removing The Lens Cap

    Removing the lens cap Tips Pinch the notches on the lens cap and pull it off. ● Storage capacities (number of pictures) Approximately 350 shots can be taken with a fully charged rechargeable nickel metal hydride battery (NiMH; cell capacity 1,900 mAh). Approximately 250 shots can be taken when using new alkaline batteries (based on in-house test results).
  • Page 10 ● Slow response of the camera Selecting unit display The EyeSpecial C-V sometimes does not respond to your command immediately when other operations You can choose either metric or imperial unit are in progress; for example, immediately after you rotate the dial key to change the magnification rate display.
  • Page 11: Taking Pictures / Movies

    F3 key in the shooting mode; the following message appears on the screen. You can enter a new The EyeSpecial C-V is designed exclusively for dentistry, which is different from general digital cameras that patient number or edit and erase stored information.
  • Page 12: Photograph Patient Record

    Scan QR code Photograph patient record (feature only available in conjunction with special patient ID software) The patient’s name and ID number can be stored by scanning The patient’s name can be recorded by taking a picture of his/her medical record. a QR code exclusive to this camera.
  • Page 13: Shooting Modes

    Shooting modes Tips Mode Intended use Explanation Change mode display Standard For standard intraoral Basic mode for dentistry. There are two different ways of displaying the modes: mode list and mode details. Press the F4 key photography ) to alternate between them. Surgery For intraoral photography from You can take photos from a greater distance than...
  • Page 14: Scan Qr Code

    Scan QR code The following procedures are different for taking photos or recording movies. see page 27 "Record movie" Camera settings can be changed all at once by scanning a QR code (exclusive for this camera). Thereby make sure the camera is in a shooting mode (one of the 9 preinstalled modes), since new settings cannot be read from the QR code while in custom mode.
  • Page 15: Take Picture

    Take picture Tips Focus and take picture ● Focus distance Even if the actual focus distance is outside the optimal focus distance, you can take a picture as long as it’s within the possible distance range. Tips When the fl ash mode icon is displayed, the fl ash is being charged.
  • Page 16: Special Functions Of Shooting Modes

    Tips Tips Spot Auto focus Auto cropping When touching the center of the LCD screen (in the shooting mode), the focus mode can be changed to The auto cropping function crops the images automatically based on the selected magnifi cation rate. Spot AF mode with the touched area being the center of the focus.
  • Page 17: Face Mode

    ● Face mode Record movie When the “ UP” icon appears on the screen, hold the camera as indicated by the icon. Focus and record movie Press the shutter button to focus. ● Tele macro mode When selecting Tele macro mode, “Attach close-up lens”...
  • Page 18: Playback

    Playback Reviewing other images Rotate the dial key to scroll backward or forward through the pictures. Follow the safety information indicated in the attached “Important Safety Instructions”. Previous image Next image Viewing your image (photo / movie) Single image playback Press the F4 key in shooting mode to change to playback mode.
  • Page 19: Erasing Images

    Connect the camera with a TV or other device with an HDMI cable. You can erase multiple images simultaneously by selecting them from the thumbnail display. Press the HDMI terminal of EyeSpecial C-V F4 key and this message appears. (Micro HDMI) HDMI terminal of connecting device ●...
  • Page 20: Functions While Reviewing Photos

    • The camera is not guaranteed to operate with all HDMI enabled devices. Tips HDMI cable HDMI cables (type A to type D) generally available on the market are compatible with the EyeSpecial C-V. Recommendation (when the connecting device has an HDMI connector Type A): CAC-HD14EU15BK by ELECOM.
  • Page 21: Edit Images

    Edit images • Press F4 to undo the previous actions (maximum 5 previous actions). You can draw on or rotate the recorded images. • Press F2 again to change the line colour and Press the MENU key and this message appears on boldness (three colours, two boldnesses).
  • Page 22: Functions While Replaying Movies

    For a simplifi ed fi le management and image sorting, SHOFU has created a proprietary software called “SureFile”. Play The easy-to-use and convenient SureFile software quickly sorts and fi les all images taken by the EyeSpecial C-V according to the patient information entered prior to capturing images. To download this free software or for more...
  • Page 23: Wireless Lan Function

    Functional network connections Refer to the "Advanced manual" ("Wireless LAN function"). ● The EyeSpecial C-V and the computer are both connected to the same network via wireless LAN. The wireless LAN function may not work properly if the SD card contains fi les other than images taken by this camera.
  • Page 24: Non-Functional Network Connections

    ● A wireless LAN access point does not exist. Displayed when there are untransferred images on the SD card The EyeSpecial C-V cannot be used without a wireless LAN access point. If only a wired LAN is available, please install a separate wireless LAN access point.
  • Page 25: Procedure For Setting Up A Wireless Lan Connection

    Select “ON”. The software for receiving images (WLSDMonitor) and the software for file management and image sorting (SHOFU SureFile, Ver. 3.0 or later) need to be installed on your computer. They can be downloaded from our website. Please note the system requirements (supported operating systems).
  • Page 26: Select Simple Settings (Wps)

    3 Select Simple Settings (WPS) 4 Establish connection with Push Button method Press the WPS button on the router and press “OK” within 2 minutes. Select “Register access point”. Select “OK”. Wait for a moment while information is exchanged. Select “Simple Settings (WPS)”. One of the following messages will be displayed.
  • Page 27: Establish Connection With Pin Method

    4 Establish connection with PIN method 5 Register the camera to WLSDMonitor Start the WLSDMonitor and press the settings icon [ Enter the displayed PIN code into the router and press “OK” within 2 minutes. Wait for a moment while information is exchanged. Select “Add a new EyeSpecial ( C-V or later )”...
  • Page 28: Start Data Reception By Wlsdmonitor

    Check the displayed conditions, tick if they are met and press “Next”. Enter a description for your device and press “Complete”. Enter the MAC address displayed on the EyeSpecial C-V at “Display information” and then press “Next”. To open the “Display information”: Press the MENU key >...
  • Page 29: Establish Connection With Wlsdmonitor

    B: Setup of wireless LAN connection using WLSDMonitor Check the displayed conditions, tick if they are met and press “Next”. 2 Establish connection with WLSDMonitor Start WLSDMonitor and press the settings icon [ Enter the MAC address displayed at “Display information” of the camera and then press “Next”. To open the “Display information”: Press the MENU key >...
  • Page 30: Write Settings To An Sd Card

    3 Write settings to an SD card Select or enter the SSID and the network key of the router. Then press “Next”. Confi rm that the MAC address displayed at “Display information” of the camera matches the MAC address displayed at the writing wizard. Then press “Next”. To open the “Display information”: Press the MENU key >...
  • Page 31: Turn On The Wi-Fi Settings

    4 Turn on the Wi-Fi settings Press “next” to start writing the confuration file. Insert the SD card with the settings written in step 3 into the camera. Select “Wi-Fi settings” in the setup menu. To open the “Wi-Fi settings”: Press the MENU key >...
  • Page 32: Load Settings To The Camera

    5 Load settings to the camera If the configuration file is successfully loaded, press “OK”. Select “Register access point”. If this message appears, the loading failed. Press “OK” and reconfirm the MAC address of the EyeSpecial registered in WLSDMonitor and write the Press “OK”.
  • Page 33: Menus

    You can edit the stored images (draw lines and rotate). Press MENU in the playback mode. The EyeSpecial C-V has a total of three menus: shooting mode menu, playback mode menu and setup menu. This chapter gives you an outline of these menus. Item Explanation Refer to the “Advanced Manual”...
  • Page 34: Notes On Use

    Metric / Imperial To change the measurement unit for length ● The recorded data might be lost in the following cases. SHOFU will not be responsible in any way for Tab 3 the loss of recorded data or the consequences of such loss. It is recommended that you always maintain...
  • Page 35: Wireless Lan Function

    ● The EyeSpecial C-V is IPX4 water resistant. This means that it can withstand water jets from all directions ● If the camera is exposed to magnetic influences, communication may be disturbed.
  • Page 36: Maintenance And Storage

    The camera does not work on the camera again. If the camera still does not work, it might have some defect. – properly. Contact your SHOFU dealer. Since Wi-Fi SD memory cards consume more energy to operate than regular Even after installing new...
  • Page 37 - The camera is turned on. LAN. turned on. SD memory card into your images only when the SD memory EyeSpecial C-V before using SureFile. - An SD card is inserted into the camera p. 38 computer, images can´t be card was formatted with the...
  • Page 38: Error Messages

    Why does the number of remaining pictures not other than the EyeSpecial C-V. The picture does not take up enough space to decrease the number or decrease after taking a picture? Or why is the the picture takes up space to decrease 2 or more at once.
  • Page 39: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Power supply 4 Alkaline AA batteries / 4 nickel metal hydride batteries (NiMH) External power supply None Power save function off / 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 min Dimensions W 176 x H 80 x D 115 mm (accessories not included) Type Primary colour fi lter, CMOS sensor Weight...
  • Page 40: Accessories

    ● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. SHOFU will replace or repair this product free of charge. Refer to the warranty attached to this camera. ● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Page 41: For Customers In Europe

    For customers in Europe some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. EyeSpecial C-V has been tested and found to comply with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncont- European importer: SHOFU DENTAL GmbH rolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines.
  • Page 42 Aš, SHOFU INC., patvirtinu, kad radijo įrenginių tipas EyeSpecial C-V [LT] atitinka Direktyvą 2014/53/ES. SHOFU INC. potrjuje, da je tip radijske opreme EyeSpecial C-V skladen z Lithuanian Visas ES atitikties deklaracijos tekstas prieinamas šiuo interneto adresu: Direktivo 2014/53/EU. [SL] https://www.shofu.co.jp/eyespecialc5/pdf/ESPC5_ce_DoC.pdf...
  • Page 43 Maximum radio-frequency power 5 GHz band: 12 dBm The 5 GHz band is prohibited for outdoor Hereby, SHOFU INC. declares that the radio equipment type EyeSpecial C-V is in compliance with Radio Equipment Regulations [EN] 2017 and related amendments. English The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.shofu.co.jp/eyespecialc5/pdf/...

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