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DC896
Document Camera
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  • Page 1 DiggiDitto DC896 ™ Document Camera User Manual...
  • Page 2: Document Camera

    White Balance there, you can sign up to receive our newsletter, download our Mirror Image Input Source catalog, and learn more about the complete line of Califone ® Split Screen Standby /Resume audio visual products. Our product line includes portable Color to Black &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.7 Capture and Preview Modes Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, assistance. conveninece receptacles, and the point 4.8 Next, Playback and Delete mode. where they exit from the appliance. 4.9 Screen Division califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 4 5.1.4 Troubleshooting with EzPreview 5.2 Installing the RS-232 Software 5.2.1 RS-232 Connection 5.2.2 Serial Ports 5.2.3 Projector Setup 5.2.4 Audio Setup 5.2.5 Code Import/Export 6. STORAGE 7. TROUBLESHOOTING 8. TABLES AND CHARTS 8.1 Functions and their Control Devices 8.2 Specifications califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 5: Part Names And Functions

    8. Base Light 7. Lamp Arm Output Display to PC Monitor Output Display to Projector Brightness Control 9. Remote Control Slot 10. Side Panel Auto Focus 11. Control Panel Zoom In/Out Delete Next Screen Division Light control 24A. Lock/Unlock califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 6: Back Panel

    RGB Outputs (also known as VGA). Connects to PROJECTOR monitor, projector, or other display device; shows RGB OUT document camera images. USB port. Images may be saved onto the computer through a USB cable. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 7: Wireless Remote Control

    Display image in color or B/W CAPTURE Store the exact image captured PREVIEW Display image captured and stored Choose next image to review or NEXT delete PLAY- Display stored image in full screen BACK DELETE Delete captured image califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 8: Setup

    Image zoom out ƒ Raise the main arm vertically. ƒ Unfold the lighting arms until they reach the end position. Auto focus one time Adjust focus manually NEAR Adjust focus manually ƒ Adjust the camera head and lighting arms. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 9: Connecting Cables

    ƒ Using the provided VGA (RGB) cable, connect the VGA (RGB) Output Port of the DiggiDitto™ to the VGA (RGB) Input Port of the display device. ƒ A second display device may also be connected through the DiggiDitto™. LCD Screen Projector Speaker califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 10: Connections Using An Rca Video Cable

    The DiggiDitto™ can be used to connect a variety of audio/ visual and computer devices which can then be shown on a common display. Thus, the images from the different devices can be viewed alternately through the DiggiDitto™ on the display screen. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 11 USB or RS-232 connection. 3.1 SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRESENTING 1. After connecting the DiggiDitto™ to an accompanying display device (monitor, projector, etc.), turn ON the DiggiDitto™ power switch. The side lights will illuminate. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 12 3. If showing a negative film, press the P/N (Positive/Negative) button to change to Negative view. When ready, press again to return to Positive view. 3. On the control Positive/Negative p a n e l , p r e s s Auto Focus. Auto Focus califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 13 LED lights also have specific time. the benefits of being rugged, generating very little heat, and not flickering! All of which are valuable features for classroom use. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 14 The light setting will change within a second or so. Please note that both the upper light and base light cannot activated although it may be be on simultaneously. necessary to manually adjust the focus and brightness. Upper Lights On Base Light On All Lights Off califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 15 4.6 POSITIVE/NEGATIVE CONVERSION An image can be converted to show a negative image. Press the P/N button located on the control panel or on the remote control. To return to the normal mode press P/N once again. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 16 Select this option to switch back from the saved image view to using the Capture mode. Choose this option to switch from the the saved images menu. all images menu to live view. Delete will erase saved images from the preview menu. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 17: Screen Division

    ƒ As a method to control the functions of the DiggiDitto™ using USB or RS-232 connections. 5.1 USB CONNECTION WITH EZPREVIEW 1.0 The DiggiDitto™ may save images onto your computer and control the document camera via an USB connection. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 18: Ezpreview 1.0 Installation

    5.1.1.1 Set up applications Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto™ CD into the computer to upload the corresponding software. A Security Warning window will appear; click “Run” Choose a folder name; click “Next.” The Install window will be shown; click “Install DC896 EzPreview.” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 19 Windows 7 users skip to section: USING EZPREVIEW CONTROLS. A Safety tips screen wil appear; click “Continue Anyway.” Connect the USB line to the computer. The “Found New Hardware” dialog box will appear. Choose “Install the software automatically (Recommended)” and click “Next. ” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 20: Using Ezpreview Controls

    (Type B) connector attaches to the DiggiDitto™. Power on the document camera. Open EzPreview by clicking on the shortcut located on the desktop. 5.1.2.1 Saving an Image The “Completing the Found New Hardware” window will appear; click “Finish.” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 21: Recording Video

    To save an image, select “Capture” Click the camera icon to “Start Record.” Click the pause icon to “Finish Record.” “Save as” will appear. Choose the image location enter a file It is then possible to save the recording name, then click “Save.” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 22: Control

    Press “Esc” on you keyboard to go back to previous mode. Click on the “Control.” icon. 5.1.2.5 Window display size. Click on one of the percentage icons to select the size of the active window. It is now possible to control the DiggiDitto™ with the corresponding operations. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 23: Help

    ƒ Device can not be recognized Check if the USB cable is connected to the backside. Select the kind of brush, width, and color. ƒ No image Check if the driver is installed correctly. Right click “My Computer -> Properties.” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 24: Installing The Rs-232 Software

    If it is still not working, install the driver again. 232 connection. Disconnect the DiggiDitto™ from the computer. Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto™ CD into the computer to download the corresponding software. Click on the “Install DC896 RS232 Control” icon. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 25 The “Ready to Install Window” will appear; click will appear; click “Next.” “Install.” The “InstallShield Wizard complete.” will appear; click Select the destination of the files. Press Next for the default “Finish.” location or Change to choose a location. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 26: Serial Ports

    To program the projector code, select “Setup” then “Projector RS-232C Code.” Turn on the PC, and click on the “DC896 RS232 Control.” icon. DiggiDitto™ can now be controlled using the PC. The following box will appear: califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 27: Audio Setup

    If this software did not list the brand of projector or if there is no reference type, set up the following: 1. Select the custom code 2. Select the code form 3. Choose the baud rate 4. Set the function 5. Enter the code 6. Press “Write” califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 28: Code Import/Export

    Step 1: Press “Open File;” open the file which has been saved as .bin. Step 2: Press “Upload” and wait for the process to finish. Step 3: If you want to set up many different visualization displays, repeat Step 2. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 29: Storage

    ƒ Fold the lighting arms down until they reach the end position. 2. Turn on the PC and click on the DiggiDitto™ icon. Your DiggiDitto™ can now be controlled using the PC. ƒ Rotate the camera head back. ƒ Fold the head and connecting arm down. califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Vol +/- Vol +/- Vol +/- Control Why is the image so dark? Auto Focus ƒ Lighting may be insufficient. Press LAMP to activate the side lights then increase the brightness level. Manual Near/Far Near/Far Focus Signal Signal Signal califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    For use with Mac OS, use 3rd Direct When PC signal enter into visual party software. Connection presenter, would continually enter Without Boot- the display, and no need start the strap Signal system. Assistant Illumination lamp Baselight califone.com califone.com...
  • Page 32 Infrared Receiver * 2 407-2400 (international customers) to first obtain an RA (Return Output Format NTSC/PAL Authorization) number before returning it to Califone®. The unit must be returned to our factory via prepaid transportation only VGA line-to- 1280*1024 after the factory issues an RA number which must be clearly line scan written on the outside of the box.
  • Page 33 Califone International, Inc. ® 1145 Arroyo Avenue, #A San Fernando, CA 91340 USA Toll Free 800.722.0500 | Toll Free Fax 877.402.2248 International Customers call 818.407.2400 or Fax 818.407.2405 califone.com Califone DC896 Rev 02 1010...

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