Dukane Imagepro 8761 Portable Projector Users Manual
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E-61 CONVENIENT FEATURES Making Freehand Drawings on a Projected Image (ChalkBoard) The ChalkBoard feature allows you to write and draw messages on a pro- jected image. NOTE: The ChalkBoard feature is available only when a USB mouse is used. From the menu, select [Tools] → [ChalkBoard] to display the ChalkBoard tool bar that cotains the following icons. Drag PenEraser Hide Exit Clear Color Drag ..... Drags to move the tool bar by clicking on the blue part. (for USB mouse operation only) Pen....... Left-click and drag to draw. Left-click [] or right-click the pen icon to display the pen palette containing four lines of different thickness from which you can select a line you prefer by left- clicking. Color ..... Selects a color. Left-click to display the color palette from which you can select a color you prefer by left-clicking. Capture Left-click to capture and save freehand drawings in the PC card. Eraser ... Left-click and drag to erase part of a drawing. Left-click [] or right-click the eraser icon to display the eraser palette contain- ing four eraser of different thickness from which you can select an eraser you prefer by left-clicking. Clear ..... Left-click to clear the drawing completely from the ChalkBoard screen. Hide ...... Hides the tool bar by left-clicking. Right-clicking anywhere on the screen displays the ChalkBoard tool bar again. Exit ....... Clears the complete drawing and exits the ChalkBoard. NOTE: •The menu is not available while you display the ChalkBoard screen. •Switching slides clears a drawing completely. Capture
E-62 USING THE VIEWER NOTE: To use the Viewer, first you need to create presentation materials on your PC using the Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 contained on the supplied P rojec tor User Supportwa re CD- ROM. F or installation, see the printed Application Guide. For creating presentation materials, see the Slide show function on the on-line manual of the Dyna\ mic Im- age Utility 2.0. Making the Most out of the Viewer Function Features You can view presentation data, capture, and play images on the projec- tor. A PC card is used to view presentation data prepared on the computer and to capture and play images projected with the projector. The Viewer feature allows you to view slides stored on a PC memory card (referred to as PC card in this manual) on the projector. Even if no com- puter is available, presentations can be conducted simply with the projec- tor. This feature is convenient for holding presentations at meetings and in offices, as well as for playing images taken on digital cameras. Easy to use • Presentations can be started immediately simply by inserting a PC card (not supplied) • Easy slide switching • Remote control operation •J umping to list of slides or any specific slide High quality images •High resolution up to 1024 x 768 dots • 24-bit full color playback • Viewing of digital camera images
E-63 Simple utility software (for computer) •Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 operable on Windows 98/Me/XP/2000 •Slides can be created by capturing the currently displayed image •Control screen for displaying lists of slides and editing *Microsoft, Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Inserting and Removing a PC Card Inserting the PC Card •Hold the PC card horizontally and insert it slowly into card slot with its top facing up. •The eject button pops out once the PC card is fully inserted. Check that the PC card is fully inserted. NOTE: Do not try to force the PC card into the slot. USING THE VIEWER PC card (not supplied)
E-64 Removing the PC Card Press the eject button. The PC card pops out a little. Grasp the edges of the PC card and pull it out. NOTE: Do not eject the PC card while its data is being accessed. USING THE VIEWER Direction for Inserting the PC Card The PC card has a top and bottom and must be inserted into the PC card slot in a specific direction. It cannot be inserted backwards or upside-down. Attempting to force it into the slot in the wrong direction may break the internal pin and damage the card slot. Refer to the PC cards operating instructions for the proper direction of insertion. PC Card Type The PC Card slot accepts PCMCIA Type II only. CAUTION: •Do not use CompactFlash type cards except for flash memory cards. Using a CompactFlash card with the help of a PC card adapter could cause damage to the CompactFlash card. •Back up your PC cards data in case it will need to be restored. Eject button
E-65 Operating the Viewer Function from the Projector (playback) USING THE VIEWER This section describes the operation for showing slides of presentation documents created using the Viewer function with the projector. It is also possible to make slides directly from the images projected with the projec- tor. Projecting slides (Viewer) 1. Insert a PC card into the PC card slot. Insert the PC card with the side with the insertion direction arrow on the top. *Press the eject button to eject the card. 2. Select the Viewer from the Source Select menu. 3. Project slides. Checking Show Folder List, means that selecting Viewer input displays a list of the folders in the PC card and if Auto Play is checked the pro- jector automatically starts to play slides at the first slide of the folder you have selected. A tool bar will appear when you press the MENU button on the remote control or the projector cabinet or clicking with the right button of a mouse. The tool bar includes the following buttons: Drag ........... Drags to move the tool bar. This is available for USB mouse operation only. Prev ............ Returns to the previous slide or folder. Or this lets you play slides back in reverse. Next ............ Advances to the next slide or folder. Or this lets you play slides back. DragPrev Play Jump Drive View Next Stop SelectDelete Setup
E-66 Play ............ Plays back automatically or manually depending on the setting on Viewer Options of the menu. This allows you to move on to the next slide when Manual Play is selected. Stop ............ This allows you to stop Auto Play while you are playing back and to resume playing from the selected slide or folder when Auto Play is selected. Jump .......... Displays a list of slides while you are playing back. Select ......... Displays a list of folders while you are playing back. Drive ........... Switches between PC Card slot and USB port (type A). Setup .......... Displays the Viewer Options dialog box on Page 2 of the Setup dialog box. Delete ......... Deletes a captured slide(s) or all the captured slides in the Capture - specific folder. View ........... Hides the tool bar while you are playing back. Pressing the MENU button or clicking with the right button of a mouse shows it again. NOTE: If no memory card is inserted in the PC CARD slot, there is no signal, and a black, blue or logo background is displayed, depending on the setting. Playback is stopped when SLIDE +/- button on the remote control or button on the cabinet is pressed in Auto Play mode. Up to 12 indexes can be displayed on the list of folders. The folder in the right bottom is always a folder exclusively for captured images, but is only displayed when images have been captured. USING THE VIEWER
E-67 USING THE VIEWER When the tool bar is not displayed: Press the FOLDER LIST button or the SLIDE LIST button on the remote con- trol to display folders or slides from a PC card in the projectors PC Card slot. SLIDE Folder 02 : 0001 / 0008Folder Folder Folder Folder Multi cursor (blue marks) Current folder number Current slide numberNumber of all slides in folder Use the SLIDE +/- button to advance to the next folder or return to the previous folder. SlideSlide Slide Slide Slide SlideSlideSlide 02 : 0004 / 0008 Slide(Table) cursor (green marks) Use the SLIDE +/- button to advance to the next slide or return to the previous slide. Folder FOLDER
E-68 NOTE: You can also use the and button on the remote control to select folders or slides. If you use the and button on the remote control for Viewer operation, press the PJ button to switch to the Projector mode and the PJ button lights red. USING THE VIEWER Lit red Works as the Select button on the projector. ENTERCANCEL SELECT PJ Auto Play Mode If the Auto Play option is selected in Viewer Options of the menu, any given slide will start to play automatically. You can also specify Auto Play Interval between 5 and 300 seconds. Switching to Slides Directly from Other Input Modes With this function it is possible to switch directly to a slide when the picture of a VCR or computer is being projected. Example: When conducting presentations using a combination of slides and moving pictures from a VCR, etc., it is possible to switch from a Viewer slide to the video picture then back to the Viewer slide simply by using the Viewer button. NOTE: Even if you switch the current Viewer source to another source, the cur- rent slide is retained. When you return back to the Viewer, you will get the slide that has been retained. The PC card editing operation cannot be performed from the projector. Do so using the Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 software.
E-69 USING THE VIEWER Viewing Digital Images Digital images can be played with the Viewer if the following conditions are met: •If the image can be stored on an MS-DOS format PC card •If the image can be stored in a format supported by the Viewer. With the Viewer, images on the card are searched for in directories and images in JPEG or BMP format are recognized as slides. Searchable directories are directories within two steps from the root directory, and searchable images are images within the first 12 files in the di- rectory. Only file and slide switching are possible. NOTE: The maximum number of images recognized as slides within one directory is 128. Storing Images Displayed on the Projector on the PC card (Capture) The Capture features allows you to capture an image from a source that is currently being displayed. The image is saved as JPEG in the PC card. When you select Capture from the menu, you will get a tool bar. You can capture an image directly using the tool bar when the menu is not dis- played. The tool bar includes the following buttons: Drag ........... Drags to move the tool bar by clicking on the blue part. (for USB mouse operation only) Capture ...... Captures an image and saves it as a JPEG file on a PC card. Freeze ........ Freezes and unfreezes images. Drive ........... Switches between PC Card slot and USB port (type A). Exit ............. Exits the Capture function. Drag Freeze Exit Capture Drive
E-70 NOTE: *Unless a PC card is inserted into the PC Card slot of the projector, the Cap- ture feature is not available. *The Card Error display means that the free space of the PC card is insuffi- cient for saving images. Make more space available on the card by erasing unwanted images with your PC. The number of images that can be captured depends on the size of the PC card. *Be sure not to turn off the power or remove the PC card while capturing an image. Doing so could cause a loss of the data in the PC card or damage to the card itself. Preparations: Insert the PC card into the card slot. Insert the PC card so that the end with the insertion direction arrow on the top goes in first. * Press the eject button to eject the card. 1. Project the image you wish to store on the projector. 2. Select the Capture from the Tools menu. 3. A tool bar will appear. The tool bar includes the following buttons: Drag ........... Drags to move the tool bar by clicking on the blue part (for USB mouse operation only). Capture ...... Captures an image and save it as a JPEG file on a PC card. Freeze ........ Freezes and unfreezes images. Drive ........... Switches between PC Card slot and USB port (type A). USING THE VIEWER Drag Freeze Exit Capture Drive