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USBCam2 User Guide
Schick Technologies, Inc.
th
30-00 47
Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-5765
(718) 937-5962 (fax)
PART NUMBER B1051061 REV. -

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  • Page 1 USBCam2 User Guide Schick Technologies, Inc. 30-00 47 Avenue Long Island City, NY 11101 (718) 937-5765 (718) 937-5962 (fax) PART NUMBER B1051061 REV. -...
  • Page 2 Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and Schick Technologies, Inc. was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in caps or initial caps.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction to USBCam2 ............1 1.1. Purpose............................1 1.2. Indications for Use ........................1 1.3. System Description ........................1 1.4. Getting the Best Images with USBCam2 ..................2 1.5. Controls on the USBCam2 ......................3 2. Hardware Setup................4 2.1. Connecting the USBCam2 and Cable ..................4 2.2.
  • Page 4 Table 6. Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity ......22 Table 7. Recommended Separation Distance Between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the USBCam2 ...................24 Table 8. Setup Dialog Box Description ....................26 Table 9. Camera Properties Dialog Box Description................27 Table 10.
  • Page 5 Avoid Excessive Temperatures when Using USBCam2 When in use, the LEDs in the USBCam2 may generate surface temperatures in excess of 106° F (41° C). To avoid the potential risk of burn, do not use the USBCam2 in a single hand-held position for a prolonged period.
  • Page 6 Approved / certified Information technology Equipment (ITE) computer equipment is acceptable. The PC workstation that connects to the USBCam2 via compatible USB cable is an integral part of a Medical Electrical System. The PC must be a CE-approved computer system conforming with the Low Voltage [73/23/EC] and EMC Directive [89/336/ERC].
  • Page 7 Explanation of Symbols Some of the symbols on the USBCam2 identify it as having met the requirements for sale within the United States and for export internationally. The "CE" and "ETL" symbols are examples of these types of marks. The remaining symbols provide either technical or directive information.
  • Page 8 Technologies and its Dealers are committed to complying with the Directive. WEEE Marking All Schick products subject to the WEEE Directive and shipped after August 13, 2005 will be compliant with the WEEE marking requirements. These products will be identified with the “crossed-out wheeled bin”...
  • Page 9 Information for Reuse Centers, Treatment and Recycling Facilities After August 13, 2005, and as required by the WEEE Directive, Schick Technologies or its Dealers will provide reuse, treatment, and recycling information for each type of new EEE put on the market within one year of the date in which the equipment is put on the market.
  • Page 10 USBCam2 USBCam2 with Handpiece Holder viii B1051061 Rev. – USBCam2 User Guide...
  • Page 11: Introduction To Usbcam2

    USB connector; pressing the button a second time turns the USBCam2 off (Figure 1). The holder for the USBCam2 serves as storage for the device when not in use and can be installed in a variety of chair-side or adjacent surface options, providing quick access as well as protection from accidental damage.
  • Page 12: Getting The Best Images With Usbcam2

    Display tab. Color resolution can be checked by clicking Windows Start > Settings > Control Panel, double-clicking on Display, and then clicking on the Settings tab. Factory settings for the USBCam2 are: 30 frames-per-second frame rate, fixed white balance, and auto exposure. More information about video settings can be found in Sections B-1 and B-2.
  • Page 13: Controls On The Usbcam2

    1.5. Controls on the USBCam2 An illustration of the USBCam2 is shown below in Figure 1. For a description of user controls on the camera, refer to Table 1. (1) Camera Lens and Light Source (LEDs) (3) Freeze Frame Capture Button...
  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    2. Hardware Setup 2.1. Connecting the USBCam2 and Cable IMPORTANT! Do not connect the USBCam2 and cable to your computer until after you have successfully run the setup program. Procedures for installing these files are supplied in Section 3, "Software Setup."...
  • Page 15: Figure 3. Handpiece Holder Instrument Rail Installation

    Using the holes on the back of the holder as guides, fasten the holder securely to the wall using 2 (#6 x 3/4) dry wall screws (not supplied) or other hardware appropriate to the mounting surface. Figure 4. Handpiece Holder Wall Mounting Installation USBCam2 User Guide B1051061 Rev. –...
  • Page 16: Software Setup

    5 meters (5.5 yards) to comply with EMC and EMI standards) 3.2. Before You Start Installing Software IMPORTANT! CDR users please do not connect the USBCam2 and cable to your computer until after you have installed the device driver and updated the DirectX files on your system.
  • Page 17: Setup With Windows Xp

    3.3. Setup with Windows XP PLEASE NOTE: Do not connect USBCam2 until you have completed the following steps. If prompted, install DirectX 9 and restart your computer at the end of installation. A. Insert the “USBCam2 Driver” CD. Setup should start automatically. If it...
  • Page 18 B. Click Continue Anyway if you receive a message about Windows logo testing. A. You may be reminded to connect the USBCam2 to your computer after a successful setup. Click OK to close the message. B. Click Finish, which will automatically start the setup program to update DirectX files on your system.
  • Page 19 A. Connect the USBCam2 to your computer if you haven’t done so already. B. Click No at the option to connect to Windows Update service. C. Click Next. Click Next to install software automatically. A. Setup will copy the drivers to your workstation.
  • Page 20 B. The message, “Your new hardware is installed and ready to use” will appear momentarily in the Windows System tray. C. Remove USBCam2 Driver CD. D. As a final check, open Device Manager (Windows Start > Control Panel > System > Hardware tab > Device Manager).
  • Page 21: Setup With Windows 2000

    3.4. Setup with Windows 2000 PLEASE NOTE: Do not connect USBCam2 until you have completed the following steps. If prompted, install DirectX 9 and restart your computer at the end of installation. A. Insert the “USBCam2 Driver” CD. Setup should start automatically. If it...
  • Page 22 Setup will copy the drivers to your workstation. A. You may be reminded to connect the USBCam2 to your computer after a successful setup. Click OK to close the message. B. Click Finish, which will automatically start the setup program to update DirectX files on your system.
  • Page 23 A. Click Yes at Microsoft’s digital signature screen. Unlike Windows XP installations, there are no additional screens or notifications. B. Remove USBCam2 Driver CD. A. As a final check, open Device Manager (Windows Start > Control Panel > System > Hardware tab > Device Manager).
  • Page 24: Operation

    4. Operation 4.1. Operating the Camera Refer to the following sections for instructions on turning the USBCam2 on and off and taking still images from streaming live video ("freeze-frame" capture). 4.1.1. Turning the Camera On Before turning on the camera make sure the cable connections are secured. Turn on the camera by clicking the Power On/Off button (Figure 1, item 2).
  • Page 25: Using Camera Sheaths

    4.1.4. Pausing and Resuming Live Video NOTE: The following steps apply to the use of USBCam2 with CDR DICOM software. To set up your handpiece Freeze Frame button for Freeze/Unfreeze mode, do the following: • Click the Setup button on the Video Capture window •...
  • Page 26: Using The Camera With Cdr Dicom

    4.3. Using the Camera with CDR DICOM NOTE: Refer to the CDR DICOM User Guide, Schick P/N 1051047, for detailed information on the use and operation of CDR DICOM software. Start CDR DICOM from the Windows Start button or by clicking the shortcut to CDR DICOM for Windows on your desktop.
  • Page 27 A. The Video Capture window displays live video. B. Position camera to display the desired dental image on screen. 1) If you set up your USBCam2 for Freeze/Take, pressing the Freeze Frame button captures the image. Continue with Step 7.
  • Page 28: Acquiring Video Images With The Footpedal

    4.4. Acquiring Video Images with the Footpedal Serial footpedals (Schick P/N B2501100; PDCO P/N 07-0410100) can be used to control the capture of video images. Refer to the following table for information on using this footpedal to capture video images.
  • Page 29: Protective Measures

    5. Protective Measures 5.1. Sheaths The USBCam2 system uses disposable sheaths (Schick P/N 6310120) to ensure proper infection control. Sheaths are intended for single-use only. Do not use the camera for intraoral use until a new sheath has been properly fitted to the handpiece. After each intra- oral use, remove the sheath and dispose of it properly.
  • Page 30: Appendix A. Reference Information

    Appendix A. Reference Information A-1. Removal and Replacement Procedures There are no user-serviceable parts in the USBCam2 system. Should you experience problems with the USBCam2, please contact your local distributor of Schick Technologies products. In the United States, Schick Technologies products are available exclusively through Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.
  • Page 31: A-3. Leakage Current Statement

    USBCam2 complies with the leakage current requirements of IEC 60601-1-1 safety standard. Variations, however, may exist in the construction of computers to which the USBCam2 is connected. Users are advised to have a qualified electrician perform a leakage test on their equipment before using the USBCam2.
  • Page 32: A-4. Emc Tables

    Table 5. Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions PLEASE NOTE: The USBCam2 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or user of the USBCam2 must ensure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions Test...
  • Page 33 IEC 61000-4-11 it is recommended that the PC < 40% U < 40% U workstation to which the USBCam2 is connected be powered from an (>60% dip in (>60% dip in uninterruptible power supply or cycles cycles battery.
  • Page 34: Table 7. Recommended Separation Distance Between Portable And Mobile Rf Communications Equipment And The Usbcam2

    To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the USBCam2 is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance above, the USBCam2 should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the USBCam2.
  • Page 35: Appendix B. Additional Information

    Appendix B. Additional Information B-1. Checking DirectX Version and Video Information When installing your USBCam2, you will be prompted to install the latest version of Microsoft's DirectX files on your system (DirectX 9). We strongly recommend that you install these files as earlier versions of DirectX prior to DirectX 8.1 are not compatible with USBCam2.
  • Page 36: B-2. Checking Your Video Settings

    B-2. Checking Your Video Settings Video settings can affect the display and capture of video images using USBCam2. To help ensure your video images are consistently high quality, some USBCam2 settings are factory set by default. In the event, however, that some settings need to be adjusted, that can be done using options found on the video setting dialog boxes.
  • Page 37: Table 9. Camera Properties Dialog Box Description

    • Flip Horizontal: Not checked (factory setting) • Use PC Cam: Not checked (factory setting) Camera — • White Balance: Fixed White Balance (factory setting) • Shutter Mode: Electric Iris (factory setting) • Enhanced Motion Stabilization: Not checked (factory setting) USBCam2 User Guide B1051061 Rev. –...
  • Page 38: Table 10. Video Format Dialog Box Descriptions

    • Video Format Frame Rate: 30.000 (factory setting) • Video Format Color Space / Compression: YUY2 (factory setting) • Video Format Output Size: 640 x 480 (factory setting) • Compression Quality: 1.000 (factory setting) B1051061 Rev. – USBCam2 User Guide...
  • Page 39: Appendix C. Troubleshooting Tips

    Appendix C. Troubleshooting Tips C-1. Introduction In the event you experience a problem with the USBCam2, refer to the table of troubleshooting tips found on this page. If the problem persists, please contact your local distributor of Schick Technologies products.
  • Page 40: Index

    Avoid Excessive Temperatures, iii Check USBCam2 before Using, iii Ensure USBCam2 Operates Optimally, iv Items Not Part of the System, iii Operate the USBCam2 as Directed, iii Cable Connection, 4 Proper PC Workstation Cleaning Methods, iv Checking DirectX and Video Information, 22...

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