The document camera is an imaging device for producing live images of objects. Objects can be 2-dimensional (printed documents, photos, books, etc.) or 3-dimensional (flowers, mechanical instruments, sculptures, electronic components, etc.).
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A. The document camera is located on the top of the multimedia lectern.
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B1. If the unit is in its collapsed position (folded)…
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![Image of unfolding SD Document Camera](/files/ad5d1500-25a6-4aa4-a603-e2615df7640d/200x150?cb=97d957060a9205d1d4433fc8111b01c5)
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B2. …then straighten the neck by gently pushing the blue-green tab away from you.
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![Image of adjusting camera head.](/files/2e43ef93-4271-49fe-bf32-695feef3cedb/200x150?cb=c5838c7f655d07e68236ebbd6b5d82a6)
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C. Adjust the head (camera) if needed so that it is aiming directly downward onto the document camera’s base.
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D. Locate the touchpanel on the lectern top.
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![Image of Doc Cam button](/files/29382bb0-af8b-4e0e-a17a-2a8c145049e9/200x150?cb=e715179b5d7a58fe959946e44c4fc500)
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E. Select the Document Camera for projection by pressing the “Doc Cam” button in the left portion of the touch panel.
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F. For classrooms with two projectors, project the DocCam onto the left or right screen by pressing the appropriate display button in the lower portion of the touch panel.
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![Image of Zoom In and Zoom out buttons](/files/16a80ebe-27ab-4c84-a938-d763cc2df6cc/200x150?cb=19bbb59f78dd5868947dbd4edd382f57)
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G. Use the ZOOM controls on the touch panel or on the buttons on the camera’s head to adjust the size of the image on the screen.
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![Image of Focus In and Focus Out buttons](/files/516a84ba-eb72-4e94-95b9-83bbcea167db/200x150?cb=508a756186ace7244cccda28cd76bf0c)
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H. The document camera should automatically focus on your document when the “Auto Focus” button has been pressed. But if needed, use the focus controls to make minor adjustments.
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