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® Vidifox Document Camera DV 480 USER MANUAL Please read this User Manual thoroughly before you use the document camera. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Please visit us at http://www.waninusa.com where you can get product support, the latest driver updates,...
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PRECAUTIONS NOTICES: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE Use the document camera under the rated electric conditions. Do not place the document camera on any unstable surface. It may fall and cause injuries or damages. Do not place this device directly under sunlight or near heaters. ...
BASIC SETUP Unpack, put aside all packing materials. Unfold the light arms until reaching the end position. Raise the camera arm completely. Rotate the camera head until the lens face the center of the base unit.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1. camera cover 2. camera lens 3. upper mechanical arm 4. main mechanical arm 5. side lamp 6. lighting arm 7. power switch 8. base light 9. control panel 10. base unit 11. infrared receiver...
CONTROL PANEL DOC: Press this button for shorter than 3 seconds to display the image on the platform. If pressing DOC for longer than 3 seconds, the camera will stop transmitting image and go to standby; pressing for another 3 seconds, the camera will come back to work. C-VIDEO S-VIDEO: Switch the input between Composite Video and S-Video.
BUTTON INSTRUCTION REMOTE CONTROL Home: Press shorter than seconds output current image of the camera. Press this button for longer than 3 seconds to adjust color and white balance automatically. PC: Switch the input VGA source between PC1 and PC2. Video: Switch the input Video signal source between video1 and video2.
enhances the black and white contrast to increase the readability of the text. FRZ: Freeze and unfreeze the image. P/N: Switch the image between positive and negative mode. MIR: Switch the output image between the right/left mirrored image, up/down mirrored image and original image. Lamp: Switch between arm light, back light and no light.
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MIC:Microphone input RGB AUDIO IN 1/2: Audio input for RGB input 1/2 AUDIO OUT: Audio output RGB IN 1/2: RGB signal input 1/2 (15 pin D-SUB) RGB OUT 1/2: RGB signal output 1/2 (15 pin D-SUB) RS-232: Allow a computer or external control system to control the document camera via this port.
3. Composite Video output connection To Audio Input To Video Input Video Cable 4. Computer connection Audio Cable To Audio Output RS232 To RGB Output...
5. DVD or other video input connection DVD Player 1 To Audio Output(L) Audio cable To Audio Output(R) To Video Output Video cable To S-Video output DVD player 2 S-Video cable To audio output(L) Audio cable To audio output(R) Access Basic Functions: General Turn on the power switch.
The RGB output can output a signal in the SXGA or XGA format. In order to achieve the best picture quality you must set the output format of the DV 480 to match the native resolution of your display unit.
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Then you will see the software setup window: Click Next>, you will see:...
Adjust the focus with the “ FOCUS+ ” and “ FOCUS -” keys or “AUTO” key. WORKING OUTSIDE THE PLATFORM For showing 3-dimensional objects with the DV 480, place them on the platform and adjust the “ FOCUS+ ” or “ FOCUS -” and “AUTO” keys. If the...
Press the N/P button, the output image will be converted to negative color. Press it again, the output image will be converted back to original color. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT When the DV 480 is turned on, the focus automatically adjusts to the stage. It is usually necessary re-adjust...
Press “Split” to compare two images or compare two different views of one object side by side. IMAGE SAVE The DV 480 offers the opportunity of storing 12 images on board. Press "Save" to capture the image currently displayed. IMAGE RECALL To display saved images, (a) press “RECAL”...
USB 2.0 PORT The USB port can be used to capture still images from the DV 480 into a computer. In this way, the DV 480 can be used as a 3-D scanner for your computer. Connect the DV 480 to your computer with the supplied USB cable.
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The following dialogue box appears, click "Next": The default installation directory is Program Files, C: \ Program Files \, you can select a different installation directory, as shown:...
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Click "Change" to change the directory, as shown: Click "OK", the following figure appears. Click "Next".
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Click "Install" to complete installation, as shown: Click "Finish” to complete the installation, as shown:...
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Then you will see the following interface, which is an installation package for 2005 environment. If your PC already has this installed, click "No" to exit, otherwise, click "Yes" to install it.
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2、SOFTWARE START Double click the short cut on the desktop, then click Device, select the right model number, see below: IMAGE CAPTURE AND VIDEO RECORDING: Left click to capture images. The captured images will be automatically saved into the default destination folder.
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Left click to start recording. The setting button will changes to and does not work. The detailed information is displayed on the software status bar in the bottom of the window. The video is automatically saved in the default folder or pre-set folder. SETTING:...
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Save the captured images into a different folder Click the button next to the "select a folder to save picture files" text box to set the path for captured images. Save the recorded video into a different folder and set up parameters for videos Click the button next to the "Select a folder to save video files:"...
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Graphic selection and move Click to choose a line, circle, rectangle or curve that placed in the image, then move to another place. Line Click to place a beeline in the image, shown as below: Click to change the setting of the chosen line:...
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Line width: change the width of the line. X, Y: change the position of the line. Color: change the color of the line. Width, Height: Change the angle of the line. Rectangle Click to place a rectangle in the image, shown as below: Click to change the setting of the chosen rectangle:...
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Line width: change the line width of the rectangle. X, Y: change the position of the rectangle. Color: change the line color of the rectangle. Fill Color: Tick it to fill color in the rectangle. Width, Height: Change the shape of the rectangle by changing the angle of two adjacent lines of the rectangle.
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Line width: change the line width of the circle. X, Y: change the position of the circle. Color: change the line color of the circle. Fill Color: Tick it to fill color in the circle. Width, Height: change the size of the circle. Curve Click to place a curve in the image, shown as below:...
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Line width: change the line width of the curve. X, Y: change the position of the curve. Color: change the line color of the curve. Graphic default setting Click to change the setting of the graphic: Graphic delete Click to delete the chosen graphic. Delete al the graphic Click to delete all graphic that placed in the image.
Connect the computer and the DV 480 with a RS232 cable and turn on the power of the DV 480. If your computer does not have a RS232 port, you need to get a USB to RS232 (serial) cable as a converter.
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Double click Control Program->The DV 480 to run the RS232 software, you will see a tool bar: The definition of each button is Zoom in, Zoom out, Auto focus, Functions, minimize. Click Functions, you will see the following control panel.
FOLDING THE UNIT Fold the right arm light down first onto the base, then the left arm down. Rotate the camera head clockwise until the camera head is parallel to the camera stand. Rotate the camera head clockwise until the camera head is parallel to the camera stand.
SPECIFICATIONS Model No. DV 480 Sensor 1/3" CMOS Total pixel 2 Megapixel Zoom 8x optical, 12x digital Frame rate Shooting area Max: 13.5" x 10.6" Min: 0.1" x 0.1" Focus Auto/manual Native output signal SXGA (1280 x 1024) Converted output signal...
Arm Light × 2 (LED) Light source 8”x10” Lightbox (LED) 32° F to 104° F Operating temperature 0° C to 40° C Folded: 15.9" x 16.7" x 6.1" 40.4 cm x 42.4 cm x 15.5 cm Dimensions Setup: 18.7" x16.7" x 22.3" 47.5 cm x 42.4 cm x 56.6 cm Power supply 12V DC power adapter...
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