PC120 Document Camera User Manual [Important] To download the latest version of Quick Start Guide, multilingual user manual, software, or driver, etc., please visit Lumens http://www.lumens.com.tw/goto.htm English - 0...
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6.2.3 Main Function Menu ..............27 6.2.4 Annotation ................... 28 6.2.5 Camera Settings ................29 6.2.6 Options ..................30 6.2.7 Time Lapse .................. 31 Chapter 7 Descriptions of Major Functions – IN Windows ......32 I would like to display a live image ..........32 I would like to optimize the image ..........
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8.13 I would like to use the mask mode ..........45 8.14 I would like to use the spotlight mode ......... 45 8.15 I would like to manage saved image files........46 Chapter 9 Connecting to a Microscope ............ 48 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting ..............
Chapter 1 Safety Instructions Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the Document Camera: 1. Do not place Document Camera in tilted position. 2. Do not place the Document Camera on an unstable trolley, stand or table. 3.
Safety Precautions Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Note Risk of Electric Shock Note: To reduce the risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside.
Chapter 2 Package Contents PC120 Quick Start Guide 4-Step Card (For download of other language versions, please visit Lumens web site) Download and Safety USB Cable Carry Bag (Optional) Instruction Extension USB Cable Microscope Adapter (Optional) (Optional) English - 8...
Chapter 4 Installation and Connections 4.1 System Diagram USB Cable COMPUTER 4.2 Connecting to a computer Shown as the above figure. 4.3 Connecting to an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) PROJECTOR USB Cable VGA Cable USB Cable COMPUTER English - 12...
4.4 Mounting the PC120 1. Please purchase the standard VESA installation base. 2. Please use appropriate screws: Screw length = 5 mm + base thickness (H1); M4 screw (P = 0.7) VESA bolt pitch 75*75mm VESA base thickness (H1) ...
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4.5.2 Install with Windows XP/Vista 1. Please download the Podium View™ software after connected to the Lumens™ web site. 2. Click the EXE file after decompressing the downloaded file. 3. Select Language. 4. The installation wizard will guide you through the process. Please follow the on-screen instructions and click [Next] for the next step.
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4. Click [Yes] to create Podium View™ shortcut on your desktop. 5. Please click the [Finish] button then reboot the system. 4.5.3 Install with MAC 1. Please download the Podium View™ software after connected to the Lumens™ web site. 2. Click the [Podium View] file after decompressing the downloaded file. 3.
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4. Click [Continue] to continue. English - 16...
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5. Click [Install] to continue. 6. Enter your username and password, then click [OK]. 7. Click [Continue Installation] to continue. English - 17...
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8. Click [Restart] to finish installing the software. English - 18...
Chapter 5 Start Using <Note>: Ensure that the USB cable is connected and Podium View™ software is installed at first. Refer to Chapter 4 Installation and Connections in this user manual. USB Cable FOCUS icon to begin Podium View™ Software. 1.
Chapter 6 Function Menu 6.1 IN WINDOWS 6.1.1 Main Function Menu Power On / Off Lamp On/Off Image Optimization Live Image Preview Set up the recording format BRIGHTNESS Begin the main function menu, and click the right button to display the To adjust the size of image information about the software.
6.1.2 Annotation Tools Icon Function Descriptions Pointer tool Laser tool Insert text Draw a line Draw an ellipse Draw a rectangle Free-hand drawing tool Eraser Clear all Select the color Select the line width English - 21...
6.1.3 Camera Settings Control the live image via the Camera Settings interface. Click to open Camera Settings interface. Auto Focus Automatically adjust focal length on an object. Focus Manually adjust focal length on an object. Auto Exposure Set on/off. Auto White Balance Set on/off. Rotate Rotate the image by 0/180 degree.
6.1.4 Options Click to open Options Menu. 1. Language: Set the language. 2. Factory Reset Activate the factory reset. 3. Video Compress Codec Format Set the video format. <Note> You need to enable the [Enable Video Compress] before setting. 4. Enable Audio Recorder Enable the audio record device and set the audio source.
6.1.5 Time Lapse Click to open Time Lapse Menu. 1. Select file directory to change the default. 2. Specify a file name. 3. Set the start time. 4. Capture images at a pre-set intervals. English - 24...
6.2.2 Thumbnail 1. Close/Open Thumbnail 2. Thumbnail image of saved video or captured image (It will be displayed if it’s a video) 3. Save the video which has been edited 4. Save as a new file 5. Change the storage folder 6.
6.2.3 Main Function Menu POWER: LAMP: Turn the Document Camera Turn the lamp on/off. on/off. AUTO TUNE: DISPLAY LIVE IMAGES: Automatically adjust the image to have the best brightness and Display live images. focusing performance. OPTIONS: Select video compression BRIGHTNESS: method and the audio source.
6.2.4 Annotation Icon Description Click open annotation Pointer tool tools Laser tool Insert text Eraser (Clear marks of free-hand drawing tool) Draw a line Draw an ellipse Draw a rectangle Delete Free-hand drawing tool Back Next Clear all Select pen color Select line thickness Select transparency Select Font...
6.2.5 Camera Settings Control the live image via the Camera Settings interface. Click to open Camera Settings interface. 1. Auto Focus: Automatically adjust the best focal length. 2. Focus: Manually adjust focal length on an object. 3. Auto Exposure: Set on/off. 4.
6.2.6 Options Click to open Options Menu. 1. Factory Reset: Activate the factory reset. 2. Video Compression Type: Set up the recording format. 3. Enable Audio Recorder: Enable the audio record device and set the audio source. English - 30...
6.2.7 Time Lapse Click to open Time Lapse Menu 1. Specify a file name. 2. Set the start time. 3. Set the interval and the length of time of image capturing. English - 31...
Chapter 7 Descriptions of Major Functions – IN Windows 7.1 I would like to display a live image 1. Click to display a live image. 7.2 I would like to optimize the image 1. Click 7.3 I would like to use the auto focus 1.
7.8 I would like to record videos 1. Click to show the advanced menu. 2. Click to begin the recording tool. <Remark>: Click to change settings including recording format and audio. 3. Click [Record] to show the “Save AS” window. 4.
7.9 I would like to set up the timer. 1. Click to show the advanced menu. to show the “Time Lapse” window. 2. Click A. Set up the file directory. B. Set up the file name C. Set up the start time. D.
7.11 I would like to annotate the live image 1. Click to show annotation tools 2. The default is the arrow tool [Pointer]. You can select the other annotation tool. 3. Select the color of the annotation tool, 4. Set up the line width, 5.
7.12 I would like to add text to the live image 1. Click to show annotation tools 2. Select the text tool to show [Text Tool] window. 3. Click to set up font, size, and color. 4. After entering text, click <Remark>: Click to capture the text image.
7.13 Working with Other Applications 7.13.1. I would like to insert a photo in MS-Paint <Remark>: Support Windows XP Operation System only. 1. Click [File/From Scanner or Camera] in MS-Paint as shown in the bottom left figure. 2. Click [Get Picture] will capture the photos of live images and insert the files in use shown as top right figure.
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2. Select [USB Video Device #5] and click [Custom Insert]. 3. Click [Get Picture]. It will capture the photo of live image. 7.13.3. I would like to change the setting of the PC120 and then capture a photo in MS-Word <Remark>: For Windows Office 2003 or later versions, please use the function with OneNote.
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2. Select [Lumens Document Camera TWAIN] and click [Custom Insert]. 3. A window showing a live image (see below) will be displayed. 4. Click [Setting]. When the Camera Settings window pops up, the live image can be adjusted. 5. Click [Capture] to capture images in MS-Word. 6.
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7.13.4. I would like to set the PC120 as a webcam for Skype The PC120 can be used as a webcam for instant message software such as Skype and MSN. With Skype as an example, operating instructions are provided below: 1.
Chapter 8 Descriptions of Major Functions – IN MAC I would like to display a live image Click to display the live image. I would like to optimize the image Click I would like to use the auto focus ...
I would like to capture images Click to capture images. [Note] The captured images will be displayed in the Thumbnail area. I would like to capture images continuously Click to open burst mode setting. Click [OK] after setting. <Note>...
Select pen color. Select line thickness. Select transparency. Mark or annotate the displayed image. <Remark> You can Click to capture images if they are live images. You can click [SAVE] or [SAVE AS] to save the files if they are image files opened from the Thumbnail.
Select Select pen color. Select transparency. Select font and font size. Drag a block on the picture then start to enter text. <Remark> You can Click to capture images if they are live images. You can click [SAVE] or [SAVE AS] to save files if they are image files.
Click to start recording. Press to stop recording. Click to close the recording tool. <Remark> You can use annotation tools when recording, but you can’t save it. 8.13 I would like to use the mask mode Click to open the mask mode.
8.15 I would like to manage saved image files. 8.15.1 Save as a new file First, double-click the picture or image file in the “Thumbnail” window on the left side of the screen. , then “Save As” window will pop up. Click [Save as] ...
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After selecting the location of the folder, click [Choose] to change the folder for saving pictures next time. 8.15.3 Delete File First, double-click the picture in the “Thumbnail” window on the left side of the screen. , then “Delete File” window will pop up. Click Click [Delete] [Yes] to delete files.
Chapter 9 Connecting to a Microscope 1. Mount the microscope adapter onto the microscope. <Note>: Please choose an appropriate microscope adapter. Microscope adapter accessories are applicable to eyepieces of Ø 28 mm. 2. The lens of PC120 connects with the microscope adapter. 3.
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting This chapter describes problems you may encounter while using PC120. If you have questions, please refer to related chapters and follow all the suggested solutions. If the problem still occurred, please contact our distributors or service center. Problems Solutions Boot without power...
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