TUTORIAL Document Camera

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TUTORIALDocument CameraHitachi Projector
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Connection Options
Document Camera Computer (VGA In) Hitachi
Projector (VGA Out) USB (From your Computer)
Newer Cameras Only
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Document Camera
Newer Document Cameras have an AWB button.
This is an Auto White Balance button that can
sometimes improve text display quality.
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Doc Camera Connections
VGA Out- Sends camera source image to the
Hitachi Projector. VGA In- could be the cable
from your Computer, which would require you to
always have your Doc Camera On and use the source
button to switch from Camera view to PC view. (If
you have an older projector this is your only
connection option.
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Document CameraAdjustments

• Focus Dial Located on top of goose neck
• Extend /or Pivot adjustable arm
• Hit AWB Button (Auto White Balance)
• Turn on or off Camera Lights
• Use anti-glare sheet (located in storage bag)

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VGA CablesInput-Output Video
Both your Projector, and your Document Camera
came with 3-4 VGA Cables. Check your storage
bags for these cables. If you require a longer
cable, we have some 25 50 cables in the
library, as well as other 3 cables in Room 301.
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Hitachi Projector
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Projector Connections
Hitachi Projector Computer (VGA In) Newer
Projectors have 2 inputs Click to Find out How
To Activate on your Computer? Document Camera
(VGA In) DVD/VCR -or- Cable TV(In through
VCR) (RCA Yellow,Red,White Cables) (Componen
t Green, Blue, Red) (S-Video Cord) External
Speakers
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Projector Connections
Virtual Online Projector Guide
Audio In Audio Out to External Speakers
RGB Blue Inputs Exe Doc Camera Computer
Video Inputs Exa From VCR
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VCR Audio through Projector
RCA Audio Plugs to 3.5mm stereo plug. 2 RCA
Audio Plugs (Red/Black or White) plug into Audio
Out from the back of DVD or VCR. 3.5mm stereo
plug connects to Audio In back of newer
Hitachi projectors. (Cable can be purchased from
Radio Shack)
Print this Page (Slide 10) and take it with you
to Radio Shack!!!
If you have an older projector an adapter can be
bought from Radio Shack that allow you to use the
above cable plugged directly into your speaker
cabling. (Female-Female) 3.5mm adapter.
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Projector Adjustments
Inner Ring Adjusts Screen Size Outer Ring
Focus (Remember, you might will need to focus
both the document camera and the
projector.) Things to Consider Distance
Projector Height to your Screen
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Turning Off YourTechnology

• Projectors
• Push Top On/Standby button twice, or hold for
  older projectors.
• Allow fan to continue to run cooling the hot
  bulb.
• DO NOT turn the side switch to off while the fan
  is running. In most cases, it is OK to Power
  down using only the top button.

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Turning Off YourTechnology

• Document Cameras
• IF your computer is connected through your
  document camera, it is OK to leave it on. This
  allows the computer to detect the 2nd output
  connection to the projector.
• It is suggested that you turn the document
  camera lamp off at the end of each use. (Top of
  Gooseneck)
• Need Ideas? Try 101 uses for your Doc Camera