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M920-CF
Industrial
Video Eyewear
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Icuiti Corporation 2166 Brighton-Henrietta Townline Rd. Rochester, NY 14623 Web: http://www.icuiti.com Phone: (585) 240-8000 Fax: (585) 240-8003 Sales Email: info@icuiti.com Phone: (800) 436-7838 Support Email: support@icuiti.com Phone: (585) 427-8604 © Copyright 2004, 2005 Icuiti Corporation All rights reserved Printed in USA The products, specifications, and other content of this User’s Guide are subject to change without not
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Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when using or handling your Icuiti Video Eyewear to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons and property. 1. READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. 2. Use the product only for its intended use, as described in the manual. 3. Close supervision is needed when this product is by or near children. 4. Children under the age of seven (7) are still learning to f
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12. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a shower, bathtub, sink or swimming pool). 13. Never insert objects of any kind, other than those specifically approved for that use by Icuiti, into any connectors, ports, slits or other openings in the product. 14. Unplug the product from any external power source before cleaning and do not use any aerosol or liquid cleaners. 15. Do not disassemble this product. If service work is required, contact Icuiti using the Support contact
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Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your Icuiti M920-CF Video Eyewear! The Icuiti M920-CF is a commercial grade Monocular Video Eyewear system that enables you to view high quality images residing on a Pocket PC handheld (PDA). It connects to a PDA through a Compact Flash interface and provides a VGA quality display at 640 x 480 pixels. Package Contents Your Icuiti M920-CF Video Eyewear system contains the following: M920-CF Video Eyewear Software Disc Documentation Set: User’s
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Note: The Icuiti Video Eyewear supports hot plugging—it can be connected while your PDA is running. Your Icuiti software will be available through your PDA’s Programs List. It can be run with or without your Icuiti Video Eyewear connected. M920 Control Panel M920 Image Viewer M920 Control Panel The Icuiti Control Panel application enables the configuration of your Video Eyewear, allowing you to adjust for left or right eye viewing, brightness and Power control settings. The Icuiti Co
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connected to your PDA. You can configure your Video Eyewear for left or right eye viewing by selecting the appropriate radio button. Power Control Your Video Eyewear draws its power from your PDA. In order to maximize the PDAs’ battery life, the Video Eyewear can be configured to automatically power down if no video display activity is detected for a specified period of time. This feature is activated by selecting the “Enable” checkbox in the Power Controls group. The idle duration requ
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M920 Image Viewer The Icuiti Image Viewer empowers you to view images in full VGA quality, in their original resolution, through your Video Eyewear. It supports the following image file formats: Jpeg: .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe Bitmap: .bmp Gif: .gif MonoChrome:..bxm, .2bp Convenient “Prev” and “Next” buttons allow you to cycle through multiple images in the currently selected folder and file format. Zoom in (+) and zoom out (-) buttons allow you to zoom in for greater clarity or zoom out
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Pocket PC Viewer: This option is similar to "M920 Viewer" except the Video Eyewear will utilize the Pocket PC image viewer, and to the best of its ability, display the entire image the standard image viewer is viewing. “About” provides Image Viewer’s version information. “Exit” This command is an alternate method of exiting the viewer.
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M920 Video Player The M920 Video Player icon should appear as below when both the player and the M920 Drivers are installed correctly. Direct access to the player can be achieved by selecting the “M920 Video Player” icon. The M920 Video player allows the user to play pocket pc videos on the M920's Video display. The player supports the following formats: .mpg,.mpeg,.avi,.ogm. The videos must be compatible with the PocketPC version of these file types.
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Video Players’ "Main Panel" Files View Area The Video player has a refresh function that will search for all video files that are supported and exists on the PDA. The files that are found will appear in the list that is presented on the main panel. The file that is currently selected will be displayed just below the files view area. Track Controls 1. ">/||" This is the play/pause button; performs as is stated. 2. "<<" This button will rewind the track 2 seconds from the current
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will rewind a number of seconds to accommodate the new sliders position. Tapping on the right will fast forward a number of seconds to accommodate the new slider position. Track Time The current time the track is positioned at is displayed to the right of the "Played:" field. This is in hours:minutes:seconds format. Below the time played field is the total time the current track will play if started from the start position, in hours:minutes:seconds format. Loop List Controls 1. "(>)"
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Video Players’ "File Menu" The File menu provides access to "Settings", "Refresh", "Browse" and "About" commands. "About" The About box will give the user feedback on the players version as well as information on the origins and the development of the Video Players processing capabilities. "Browse" Choosing the "Browse" command enables you to select files from the various folders on your PDA. This will allow the user to select specific tracks from specific locations. "Refresh" T
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The "Settings" command will bring up the settings panel which will allow the user to reconfigure the Video Player in other modes and configure options on a per video file basis. See the next section for further information.
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Video Players’ "Settings Control" The "Settings" control panel allows the user to setup the Video Player for the currently desired settings during playback of all video tracks. Control Setup "Loop Track" This option is the same as the "(>)" loop track button supplied on the main panel of the Video player screen. It takes precedence over the "Loop List" button. "Loop List" This option as well, is a mirror of the "((>))" loop list button supplied on the main panel of the Video playe
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tracks that are listed in the View Files area will be looped when the "Loop List" button is active. "Shuffle List" This option will randomly select the next track in the currently viewed files list. Only when the "Loop List" button is active. "Auto Play" This option, when enabled will place the Video player into automatic "Refresh" mode. At a defined rate the player will auto detect the presence of all removable media, when the media is removed and reinserted two functions will be per
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NOTE: You must have the Skin vs Black checkbox selected prior to selecting the video track from the View Files list. File Settings This group box will display the currently selected tracks dimensions and attenuated sound settings. The slider represents a percentage decrease in volume from the master system volume that is applied to the current track. Not all video tracks will have the same level of volume designed into the track. This option allows the user to apply a change in volume
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Nyditot Virtual Desktop This award winning utility is provided free of charge, as a bonus with your Icuiti Video Eyewear. It provides a virtual display, of arbitrary size and orientation that can be displayed on your Video Eyewear. Complete documentation on the Nyditot Virtual Desktop is installed on your PDA when its installation program is run. In addition, detailed information on this product and its features is available on the Nyditot website at http://nyditot.com. To enable the Vir
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Using Your Video Eyewear Your Video Eyewear is a monocular display product, meaning it has a single video display. This display can be positioned in front of either your right or left eye—whichever is your dominant eye. Determining your Dominant Eye It is relatively easy to determine which eye is your dominant eye. 1. Place your hands together, leaving a small ½ to ¾ inch opening between your thumbs. 2. With both eyes open, look through the open triangle at a distant object. 3. Cl
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headbands can be adjusted for length as well as spread apart for a comfortable and stable fit. Once you have the Video Eyewear comfortably positioned, you can loosen the black Display Arm adjustment screw and slide the display extension arm in or out to achieve a length that positions the monocular display in front of and close to your dominant eye. Additional adjustments can also be made by bending the flexible display extension arm. This will enable you to make vertical adjustments a
