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- Page 1 DiggiDitto DC896 ™ Document Camera User Manual...
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Page 2: Document Camera
We encourage you to visit our website, www.califone.com, to register your product for its warranty coverage. While you’re there, you can sign up to receive our newsletter, download our catalog, and learn more about the complete line of Califone ® audio visual products. Our product line includes portable... - Page 3 Auto Focus Positive/Negative Freeze Image 3 Light Modes Text and Dynamic Modes Brightness Control Volume Control Sharpness Control Capture Image White Balance Mirror Image Input Source Split Screen Standby /Resume Color to Black & White Zoom +/- Focus +/- califone.com...
- Page 4 Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, assistance. conveninece receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. califone.com...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
3.2 Presenting Transparencies or Slide Film 3.3 Alternate use of DiggiDitto™ 4. DETAILED FUNCTIONS 4.1 Display Input Selection 4.2 Lighting 4.3 Zoom 4.4 Focusing 4.5 Color and Black & White Options 4.6 Positive/Negative Conversion 4.7 Text/Dynamic Modes 4.8 Rotate 4.9 Screen Division califone.com... - Page 6 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...
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Page 7: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS The DiggiDitto™ DC896 Document Camera kit contains the following: DiggiDitto™ DC896 User Manual Remote Control Document Camera Power Adapter VGA Cable USB Cable and Cord Software CD califone.com... -
Page 8: Part Names And Functions
1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 1. Infrared Receiver 3. Upper Arm 2. Camera Head 4. Camera Lens 5. Main Arm 6. Upper Light 8. Base Light 7. Lamp Arm 9. Remote Control Slot 10. Side Panel 11. Control Panel califone.com... -
Page 9: Control Panel
1.1 CONTROL PANEL Icon Function Power On/Off Freeze Light Control Text and Picture Modes Output Display to PC Monitor Output Display to Projector Brightness Control Auto Focus Zoom In/Out Positive and Negative Modes Color and Black/White Modes Screen Division Rotate Image califone.com... -
Page 10: 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... -
Page 11: Side Panel
RGB IN other AV to show information through the docu- ment camera onto connected display screen. PC Audio Input. To transfer audio through docu- AUDIO ment camera to connected speakers. May use converter to input other types of audio. califone.com... -
Page 12: Wireless Remote Control
The remote control is a convenient way to operate the document camera. Remember to point the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front base of the camera. Its receivable range is approximately six meters (19.6 feet). califone.com... - Page 13 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...
- Page 14 TELE Image zoom in WIDE Image zoom out Auto focus one time Adjust focus manually NEAR Adjust focus manually califone.com...
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Page 15: Setup
2. SETUP ƒ Raise the main arm vertically. ƒ Unfold the lighting arms until they reach the end position. ƒ Adjust the camera head and lighting arms. califone.com... -
Page 16: Connecting Cables
2.1 CONNECTING CABLES NOTE: Be sure to disconnect the power supplies of all units before making cable connections. Microphone LCD Screen Projector Speaker califone.com... -
Page 17: Connecting To A Display Device
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™. califone.com... -
Page 18: Connections Using An Rca Video Cable
A television, projector, or other display device can also be connected to the DiggiDitto™ using an RCA Video Cable. ƒ Using an RCA video cable, connect the Video Output Port of the DiggiDitto™ to the Video Input Port of the television or display device. califone.com... -
Page 19: Connections Using An S-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... -
Page 20: Speakers And Microphone Connections
ƒ All power sources should be turned off before making cord connections. ƒ Connect speakers to Audio Out (labeled Audio Out o n the rear panel). ƒ Plug in the microphone to MIC input located on the side panel. ƒ Adjust the volume to the desired setting. califone.com... -
Page 21: The Power Cord
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... - Page 22 Power Zoom 3. On the control p a n e l , p r e s s Auto Focus. Auto Focus califone.com...
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Page 23: Presenting Transparencies Or Slide Film
2. Press LAMP. The base light will illuminate and the side lamps will turn off. 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. Positive/Negative califone.com... -
Page 24: Alternate Use Of Diggiditto
Press LAMP once again to turn side lights Lamp 3.3 ALTERNATE USE OF DIGGIDITTO Set the camera head to a horizontal position to shoot objects from a distance or if you are wanting to capture an image at a specific time. califone.com... -
Page 25: Detailed Functions
LEDs can last for many years and rarely need to be replaced. LED lights also have the benefits of being rugged, generating very little heat, and not flickering! All of which are valuable features for classroom use. califone.com... - Page 26 The light setting will change within a second or so. Please note that both the upper light and base light cannot be on simultaneously. Upper Lights On Base Light On All Lights Off califone.com...
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Page 27: Zoom
Pressing ZOOM continuously speeds up the function. After zooming, the DiggiDitto™ Auto Focus is activated although it may be necessary to manually adjust the focus and brightness. califone.com... -
Page 28: Focusing
4.4 FOCUSING The focus may be adjusted automatically or manually. Press Auto Focus on the DiggiDitto™ front control panel for automatic focus or use the remote to control the focus incrementally. califone.com... -
Page 29: Color And Black & White Options
Black & White button 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... -
Page 30: Text/Dynamic Modes
To improve the look of black and white text driven documents, select the Text Mode by pressing the Text button on the front panel, or Text on the remote control. This will produce a crisper image of the copy. Press again to return to Dynamic Mode. califone.com... -
Page 31: Rotate
If the mirror function is pressed again the image will be flipped its the vertical axis. Press mirror once again to return to the normal view. Original Picture Flipped on a horizontal axis. Flipped on a vertical axis. califone.com... -
Page 32: Screen Division
The image on the left of the split screen can be flipped to show the mirror image. While in Screen Division mode, follow the same instructions above on how to use the mirror image feature. califone.com... -
Page 33: Connecting To A Computer
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... -
Page 34: Ezpreview 1.0 Installation
5.1.1 EZPREVIEW 1.0 INSTALLATION 5.1.1.1 Set up applications Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto™ CD into the computer to upload the corresponding software. Double click “EzPreview. exe” from the software bundle. The installation image will be shown; click “Next.” EzPreview.exe califone.com... - Page 35 Choose a Folder Name; click “Next.” A dialog box displaying “Choose Destination Location” will appear. Choose the location “C:\Program Files\EzPreview.” Enter this location or choose the target location to install; click “Next.” califone.com...
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Page 36: Driver Installation
The “Installation Complete” window will appear; click “Finish.” Driver Installation 5.1.1.2 Double click “EzPreview driver.exe” EzPreview driver.exe The Installation window will appear; click “Next.” califone.com... - Page 37 The Installation complete window will appear; click “Finish” to end the driver installation. Click "Yes" to install the VCM interface. Choose "Yes" to agree to the license agreement. califone.com...
- Page 38 The “Found New Hardware” dialog box will appear. Choose “No, not this time” and click “Next. ” The Interface hardware installation wizard will appear; choose “from a list or specific location (Advanced) (S) ” option and click “Next. ” califone.com...
- Page 39 Select search and installation options. Choose “Do not search. I will choose the driver to install (D), ” and click “Next.” califone.com...
- Page 40 Select the type of hardware interface appears. Choose “Universal Serial Bus Controllers” and click “Next. ” Choose to install the device driver selection interface, and click on “Have Disk” button. califone.com...
- Page 41 Click the “Browse” button to find the documents dialog box Choose “path 1” (default is C: \ Program Files \ EzPreview) and select the file “ezusbw2k.inf. ” Click “Open. ” califone.com...
- Page 42 Click “OK. ” At this time, select the hardware device driver installation interface; click “Next.” califone.com...
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Page 43: Using Ezpreview Controls
Connect the document camera to the computer with the provided USB cable. The flat (Type A) connector fits to the computer; the squared (Type B) connector attaches to the DiggiDitto™. Power on the document camera. Open EzPreview by clicking on the shortcut located on the desktop. califone.com... -
Page 44: Saving An Image
5.1.2.1 Saving an Image To save an image, select “Capture.” califone.com... -
Page 45: Control
“Save as” will appear. Choose the image location enter a file name, then click “Save.” 5.1.2.2 Control Click the left top corner “Control.” califone.com... -
Page 46: Recording Video
It is now possible to control the DiggiDitto™ with the corresponding operations. 5.1.2.3 Recording Video Click on “Record” then “Start Record.” Press “Finish Record” when done. It is then possible to save the recording. califone.com... - Page 47 A drop-down menu appears in the compressed format selection dialog box. Select a compression format as shown in picture (e.g. “Microsoft Windows Media Video 9”). If you do not need compression, select “full-frame (non-compressed),” another option in the menu; click OK” to start the video. ” califone.com...
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Page 48: Annotation
5.1.2.4 Annotation To draw on the picture, press “Paint.” Select the kind of brush, width, and color. califone.com... -
Page 49: Help
Help provides useful topics in case you need them. 5.1.4 TROUBLESHOOTING WITH EZPREVIEW ƒ Device can not be recognized Check if the USB cable is connected to the backside. ƒ No image Check if the driver is installed correctly. Right click “My Computer -> Properties.” califone.com... - Page 50 Controllers” which indicates that the device is correctly installed. If it is not displayed under the “Universal Serial Bus Controllers”, check to see if the DiggiDitto™ is connected correctly or if it is powered on. If it is still not working, install the driver again. califone.com...
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Page 51: Installing The Rs-232 Software
RS- 232 connection. Disconnect the DiggiDitto™ from the computer. Insert the accompanying DiggiDitto™ CD into the computer to download the corresponding software. Click on the DiggiDitto™ RS-232 setup icon. califone.com... - Page 52 Follow the screen instructions to install. Select the destination of the files. Press Next for the default location or Change to choose a location. califone.com...
- Page 53 Follow the steps to complete the installation. califone.com...
- Page 54 Make sure both the DiggiDitto™ and the computer are turned off. Connect the document camera to the PC with the included RS-232 cable. Turn on the PC, and click on the DiggiDitto™ icon. DiggiDitto™ can now be controlled using the PC. califone.com...
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Page 55: Serial Ports
5.2.3 PROJECTOR SETUP To control a projector through the DiggiDitto™ using the RS-232, the projector needs to be programmed by the following steps. To program the projector code, select “Setup” then “Projector RS-232C Code.” The following box will appear: califone.com... - Page 56 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...
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Page 57: Audio Setup
The projector may be programmed to turn off at a delayed time. 1. Select the delay time 2. Press “Set” 5.2.4 AUDIO SETUP The audio of the DiggiDitto™ may be set up. From the Setup menu, press “Audio Setup.” califone.com... -
Page 58: Code Import/Export
The following window will appear: 5.2.5 CODE IMPORT/EXPORT Once the setup has been completed these settings may be saved and then imported/exported to save time. Open the Setup tab and select “Code Import/Export.” califone.com... - Page 59 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...
- Page 60 1. Make sure both the DiggiDitto™ and the computer are turned off. Connect the document camera to the PC with the included RS-232 cable. 2. Turn on the PC and click on the DiggiDitto™ icon. Your DiggiDitto™ can now be controlled using the PC. califone.com...
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Page 61: Storage
6. STORAGE ƒ Fold the lighting arms down until they reach the end position. ƒ Rotate the camera head back. ƒ Fold the head and connecting arm down. califone.com... -
Page 62: Troubleshooting
ƒ If you are in a damp climate, moisture may accumulate on the lens. It will disappear gradually as the equipment warms Why is the image so dark? ƒ Lighting may be insufficient. Press LAMP to activate the side lights then increase the brightness level. califone.com... -
Page 63: Tables And Charts
Rotate Rotate Text/ Pic- Text Text ture Modes Positive/ Negative Negative Negative Negative Modes Color and B.W. B.W. B.W. Black/ White Modes Volume Vol +/- Vol +/- Vol +/- Control Auto Focus Manual Near/Far Near/Far Focus Signal Signal Signal califone.com... -
Page 64: Specifications
Selection Fun 1, 2, 3 Not appl: Preview, Capture, Playback, Next, De- lete DVD: play, pause, next, previ- ous, ff, rew DVD cont: Menu, esc, enter, stop 8.2 SPECIFICATIONS Compatible Windows 98/2000/NT/ME/XP, Vista 32-bit, Operating Windows 7 32-bit Systems califone.com... - Page 65 Direct Con- When PC signal enter into nection With- visual presenter, would con- out Boot-strap tinually enter the display, and Signal no need start the system. Illumination Assistant lamp Baselight Input AV part Microphone input*1 califone.com...
- Page 66 Control Modes Control panel, remote controller, RS-232 control software Camera Rotation 350 angle horizontally, 350 angle vertically Angle Size Set up 470*435*520mm (W*D*H) Folded 490*493*140mm 5 KGS Weight Power Power DC 12V 3A Energy <= 15W Consumption califone.com...
- Page 67 800-722-0500 / 818- 407-2400 (international customers) to first obtain an RA (Return Authorization) number before returning it to Califone®. The unit must be returned to our factory via prepaid transportation only after the factory issues an RA number which must be clearly written on the outside of the box.
- Page 68 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 01 1009...
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