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Epson DC-10s
User’s Guide
Guide d’utilisateur
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Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor i
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English Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Document Camera Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Basic Setup and Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the Document Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Plug In and Turn On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Where To Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Internet Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Speak to a Support Representative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Purchase Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Important
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Introduction ® The Epson DC-10s document camera captures color images of textbooks, worksheets, photos, and even three-dimensional objects. When connected to a projector or other video display device, the document camera lets you display crisp, vivid images in a classroom, conference room, or other setting. The DC-10s document camera includes these features: ■ Small footprint uses little desk space, yet the camera’s design lets you view entire documents up to 14 × 19 inches (35 × 48 cm) ■ 12
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Document Camera Parts Camera head Camera arm Lamp button Image rotation dial Control panel SIDE S-Video Power ® SD card slot S-video port Power Kensington button lock port BACK VGA out VGA in DC 12V Power inlet VGA in VGA out (computer port) (projector port) 6 Introduction
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Basic Setup and Use Follow the instructions in this section to set up the DC-10s document camera and use it for giving a presentation. Connect the Document Camera To connect the document camera to a projector or video display device, use either a VGA cable (included) or an S-video cable. Check your video equipment for the type of cable it uses: VGA cable S-video cable Typically used by: Typically used by: ■ projector ■ projector ■ computer monitor ■ TV ■ VCR Basic Setup and Use 7
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Connect the document camera in one of the ways shown below: VGA cable connection Document camera Projector VGA port (out) VGA cable (included) S-video cable connection Document camera Projector S-video port S-video cable 8 Basic Setup and Use
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Plug In and Turn On 1. Connect the power adapter as shown. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet. Power button Power 2. Press the P Power button to turn on the document camera. It takes about 10 seconds for the document camera to output an image. 3. Turn on your projector or video display device. Note: When you’re done using the document camera, press and hold the P Power button to turn it off, disconnect any cables, and fold down the camera arm. Plug In and Turn On 9
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Extend the Camera Arm 1. Raise the camera arm and rotate the camera head downward. 1 3 2 2. Adjust the camera arm for the size of document you’re displaying: ■ For displaying documents larger than letter-size (8.5 × 11 inches) or A4, extend the camera arm as shown. ■ For displaying small objects or to inspect documents close-up, lower the camera arm. You can place the lens within approximately 2 inches (5 cm) of the document. 10 Basic Setup and Use
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A A Display a Document 1. Place your document on the table under the camera head. Orient it either way as shown. 2. Press the lamp button to illuminate your document. Lamp button Image rotation dial Focus button 3. Turn the dial on the camera head to orient the image on the screen. 4. Press the Focus button. Your document is automatically focused. Display a Document 11
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Display a Whiteboard You can use the document camera to display a whiteboard or chalkboard—even a presenter or student at the front of the room. Warning: Turn off the illumination lamp when the camera is aimed at a person. Avoid looking directly into the lamp. The bright light could damage your eyes. 1. Rotate the camera head so it faces the front of the room. 2. Turn the dial on the camera head to orient the image on the screen. 3. Press the Focus button. The image is automatically focused.
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Display a PowerPoint Presentation You can connect a computer or laptop to show PowerPoint slides and other images directly from your computer. Using the Source button, you can easily switch back-and-forth between your computer and the camera image. 1. If you are using a desktop computer, disconnect the monitor from your computer. 2. Connect a VGA cable from your computer’s monitor-out port to the document camera’s VGA in port. VGA in DC 12V VGA out Connect projector Connect computer to thi
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14 Basic Setup and Use
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Image Adjustments and Effects The DC-10s document camera provides you with a full range of image adjustments and effects, including freeze image, split screen, black-and-white display, and invert (to display negative film in true color). Adjustments Using the Control Panel Use the buttons on the control panel to adjust the settings described below. Menu Freeze/ Source Slideshow Brightness Zoom Focus Memory Image adjustment buttons ■ Brightness Increase or decrease image brightness. Each
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■ Freeze/Memory Press and release the button to freeze the image, or press and hold it down to save the image in internal memory (see page 21). After freezing the image, you can remove your document while leaving its image displayed on the screen. Place your next document under the camera lens and press the button again; your presentation continues without interruption. ■ Focus Press to focus the image. Your document is automatically focused. Adjustments Using the On-screen Menu The Menu bu
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Use the menu screen to adjust these settings: ■ Color / Black & White Displays images as color or black-and-white. Press the button to display images in black-and-white. Press again to return to color. ■ Invert Inverts negative film to display positive images. Use to display photographic negatives. ■ White Balance Adjusts the image color based on the lighting in the room where you’re presenting. Select from Auto (to adjust the image automatically), Fluorescent (to lessen blue tones), or Inca
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Displaying a Split Screen If you have images saved in the document camera’s internal memory or on an SD card (see page 21), you can display two images at the same time. For example, you can show the live camera image side-by-side with an image selected from internal memory. 1. Press to view the menu screen. 2. Select Split Screen and press . You see this setup screen, with one side highlighted: Split Screen Highlighted side of screen Display Split Screen Main Menu 3. Press to select the so
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4. If you select Memory or SD Card as the source, you see a screen that lets you select which image to use: Memory Highlight and press to view more images Previous Screen Rotate Use the u d l r arrow buttons to highlight the image you want to display, and press to select it. (Press again to deselect it.) A checkmark is added to the selected image. Select Rotate, if desired, to rotate the image. Select Previous Screen to finish setting up the split screen. 5. The other side of the screen
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20 Image Adjustments and Effects
