DIGITAL DOCUMENT CAMERADZ-3600U▼▼▼▼▼31245Please read this User’s Guide carefully before operation.Be sure to read the “Safe Use of the Equipment” sect
11As a Scanner for 3-D ObjectsWith the supplied DZ-3600U TWAIN Driver, the equipment can be usedwith standard graphics programs to capture a remarkabl
1015TroubleshootingThe Processing Speed of Other Application Programs Has Slowed• You have temporarily minimized Presentation Software in preview mode
102Lines Are Appearing in Captured Images•Has the camera head or object been moved or has the ambient lightingchanged while the image is being capture
1035TroubleshootingError MessagesThe following messages may appear on the computer display if an error occurswhen the DZ-3600U is connected to the com
104Error Message Cause and RemedyError MessagesThe system cannot find the devicespecified.The system cannot open the file.The system cannot find the p
105Appendix▼▼▼▼▼
106Removing the Equipmentfrom the BoxThis topic explains how to remove the DZ-3600U Digital Document Camerafrom the packaging in which it is shipped.!
107Appendix9.Remove the packingmaterials securing thecamera arm.6.Unfold first the left, thenthe right front light.7.Remove the plastic bagsfrom aroun
108Packing ListThe following items should be included in the box.Main Unit RemoteControlPower CordUSB CableCD-ROMContains software (DZ-3600UPresentati
109AppendixChanging the Remote ControlBatteriesFollow the procedures below to install or replace the batteries in the remotecontrol.1.Open the battery
110Components GuideThe names and functions of the various components are listed below.Main UnitCamera ArmSupport arm forthe camera headCamera HeadThe
12Table of Contents Safe Use of the Equipment ... 5Chapter 1 Setup for Operation with a ComputerConnecti
111AppendixBack Panel of the Main UnitOutputVideo PortS Video PortOutput portsfor connectinga video monitor(p. 90)EXT IN 1 (ExternalInput 1)Video Port
112Control PanelPower IndicatorLights when thepower is on (p. 28)Capture Button/IndicatorUsed when images are capturedby Presentation Software (p. 47)
113AppendixComponents GuideRemote ControlCapture ButtonUsed when images arecaptured by PresentationSoftware (p. 46)Resolution ButtonSelects the captur
114Camera HeadReset ButtonResets the flip and mirror settingsto the starting point (p. 80MirrorButtonReversesimagesfrom leftto right(p. 80)Closeup Len
115AppendixToolbar (Preview Mode)Captures and loadsstill images onto acomputer (p. 47)Switches brtweenresolution(fineness) settingsfor the captureimag
116Toolbar (Still Mode)Captures and loadsstill images onto acomputer (p. 47)Switches betweenresolution(fineness) settingsfor the capturedimages (p. 49
117AppendixSpecificationsVideo Signal Conforms to the NTSC color formatPickup Element 1/3-inch charge-coupled device (CCD)Total Number of Pixels Appro
118GlossaryColorOn a computer, color information is expressed by combining variousratios of the three primary colors: red, green and blue (RGB). The D
119AppendixTWAINAn application programming interface (API) standard for image inputdevices, such as the DZ-3600U, image scanners and digital cameras.
120IndexSymbols[+] Button 65[-] Button 65.PIH Format 53AAccessories 108AC Inlet 16, 111Aiming the Remote Control 24APP Button 84Applicat
13Opening Saved Images ... 58Forwarding/Reversing the Display to the Next Image ... 59Selecting Im
121AppendixMMaintenance 6Main Unit 110Manual Dial 71Memory Requirements 18Microsoft PowerPoint 84Mirror Button 80Monochrome 76NNear Butt
122Art Direction: Yoshisuke Kuramoto, CDS Inc., Tokyo, JapanDesign: Sumio Koike, J-Cat Communications, Vancouver, CanadaWriting: Yoshihito Isogawa, I
DIGITAL DOCUMENT CAMERADZ-3600U▼▼▼▼▼31245Please read this User’s Guide carefully before operation.Be sure to read the “Safe Use of the Equipment” sect
14Chapter 5 TroubleshootingTroubleshooting tips ... 100Error Messages ...
1Chapter 1Setup forOperation witha Computer▼▼▼▼▼
16Connecting to a Power SourceConnect the DZ-3600U to a power source with the supplied power cord.This explanation assumes that you have already remov
171Setup for Operation with a ComputerConnecting to a ComputerWhen connected to a computer, the main unit can load captured images ontothe computer or
18Computer System RequirementsThe following minimum requirements must be met by your computer for itto successfully run the software for the DZ-3600U.
191Setup for Operation with a ComputerInstalling the SoftwareThe bundled software must be installed onto the hard drive of your computerfor it to work
203.Place the software CD-ROM into the computer’s drive.• The setup utility will automatically start after a few moments.• If the setup utility does n
3IntroductionThank you for purchasing a Canon DZ-3600U Digital Document Camera. Pleaseread this Users Guide thoroughly to use this product safely and
211Setup for Operation with a Computer8.If you wish the software to start automatically, clickthis check box to place a check mark in it.By placing a
229.Click the [Next]button.• The softwareinstallation willstart. The windowbelow will displaywhen theinstallation isfinished.10.Click the [Finish]butt
231Setup for Operation with a ComputerImportant Instructions forthe Remote ControlA remote control is supplied with the DZ-3600U. It can be used to co
24Aim the Remote Control at the Camera HeadThe remote control sensor (the component that receives the infraredsignals from the remote control) is loca
2Chapter 2Mastering BasicOperations▼▼▼▼▼
26AssemblyThis chapter explains the most fundamental and important operating proce-dures step by step. We encourage you to try each step as you read a
272Mastering Basic Operations4.Push the arm lockrelease lever, whichcan be found on themain unit’s left sideat the back.• The camera arm willnow float
28Turning On the PowerTurn on the power of each device in the correct sequence.1.Press the power switch on the mainunit to set it to the ( | ) positio
292Mastering Basic OperationsStarting the SoftwareIf you have set Presentation Software to start automatically (see step 8 atpage 21) after Windows ha
30Placing ObjectsFind a document or other object and place it at the center of the object stage,the white translucent portion.1.Place the document or
4Copyright CompliancePlease note that use of video or still images recorded by the DZ-3600U, other than for personal use, issubject to copyright laws
312Mastering Basic OperationsA Few of the BasicsWe will now introduce you to a few procedures involving the remote control.!!! Important !!!• Aim the
32ZoomingThis topic will explain how to change the size at which an object appearsin the display. The size is changed with the zoom function.1.Press t
332Mastering Basic OperationsCapturing ImagesThis topic will show you how to capture the display contents as a stillimage. The capture function is use
34Rotating Captured ImagesNext, try your hand at changing the orientation of the displayed imagewith the rotate function.1.Press the [Rotate]button on
352Mastering Basic OperationsClosing Software ProgramsThe following procedures are for closing the Presentation Software program.1.Move the mouse curs
36Turning Off the PowerTurn off the power on the devices in the correct sequence.!!! Important !!!• Wait at least five seconds before turning the powe
372Mastering Basic OperationsKnock-DownThis topic explains how to fold the arms and prepare the equipment for stor-age or transport. You may skip this
384.Fold the arm down gentlyuntil it clicks into place onthe object stage.5.Fold down the left frontlight first.6.Fold down the right frontlight last.
3Chapter 3An Introduction tothe Features
40About the Bundled SoftwareThis topic features the two programs bundled with the DZ-3600U.The Two Programs to InstallThe software installed onto your
5FDA RegulationThis document camera has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) foruse as a medical device. When incorporated int
413An Introduction to the FeaturesDZ-3600U TWAIN DriverThis driver software is for use within standard image processing(graphics) application programs
42Preview Mode and Still ModeThe first priority in using the Presentation Software program is to learn thedistinction between the preview mode and the
433An Introduction to the FeaturesStill ModeThe still mode is for viewing images on a computer display (or otherdevice connected to the computer, such
44Toolbar and Status BarThis topic briefly explains the buttons and message area that appear at thetop of the Presentation Software window.ToolbarThe
453An Introduction to the FeaturesDisplay/Hide the Toolbar and Status BarThe toolbar and status bar are intended as tools for the presenters andtheir
46Capturing ImagesThe images captured by the DZ-3600U’s camera can be loaded onto a computeras still images.This guide describes individual functions
473An Introduction to the FeaturesProcedure with the Control PanelSOFT HARRED BLUEMANUALAUTOPOWERCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWHITE BALANCENEGADETAILCaptur
48Selecting the CaptureResolutionThis topic explains how you can set the resolution at which an image is cap-tured.At the High Resolution setting, ima
493An Introduction to the FeaturesProcedure with the Control PanelSOFT HARRED BLUEMANUALAUTOPOWERCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWHITE BALANCENEGADETAILSelect
50Switching to Preview ModeThis topic addresses how you can switch from still mode to the preview mode.Procedure with the Remote ControlSwitching toPr
6FCC NoticeDZ-3600U Digital Document CameraThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1
513An Introduction to the FeaturesSelecting the Display ResolutionIn preview mode, you can select between display settings that either featurehigher r
52Procedure with a ComputerSelecting the DisplayResolutionClick the ( ) button to the right of the( ) button and select either [HighClarity] or [Hi
533An Introduction to the FeaturesSaving ImagesCaptured images can be saved as a file to a computer disk.Images can be saved to disk in any of the fol
54Saving Images As Presentation Software Files1.Click the ( ) button.• A menu will display.3.Specify a folder and file name,then click the [Save] bu
553An Introduction to the FeaturesSaving Just the Displayed Image1.Ensure Presentation Software is instill mode and display the imageyou wish to save.
56Saving All Images and the HTML Index1.Click the ( ) button.• A menu will display.2.Click [Export All Images].• The Export Still Images dialogwill
573An Introduction to the FeaturesSaving Images••• Note •••• The following window will display if the HTML index file created by theSaving All Images
58Opening Saved ImagesPresentation Software files saved to disk can be opened and displayed.!!! Important !!!• Only files saved in the Presentation So
593An Introduction to the FeaturesForwarding/Reversing theDisplay to the Next ImageWhen you are displaying an image in still mode, you can forward or
60Procedure with a ComputerTo Reverse theDisplay to thePreviousImageClick the ( ) button.• The image immediatelyprior to the currentlydisplayed imag
7 Important Safety InstructionsIn these safety instructions, the word ‘equipment’ refers to the Canon DZ-3600U DigitalDocument Camera and all its acce
613An Introduction to the FeaturesSelecting Images fromthe ListA particular image can be selected from a list of previously captured imagesand display
62BRIGHTNESSCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWZOOMTLIGHTS–+COLORAdjusting the Display Size ofPreview ImagesThe zoom command can be used to change the image dis
633An Introduction to the FeaturesChanging the Display Size ofCaptured ImagesThe display size of captured images can be changed in still mode.!!! Impo
64Changing the Display Size of Captured ImagesProcedure with a ComputerThere are two ways to change the zoom setting with the computer.Method 1This me
653An Introduction to the FeaturesAdjusting the Brightness ofPreview ImagesThe brightness of images in preview mode can be adjusted.••• Note •••• This
66Procedure with the Control PanelProcedure with a Computer-+WIDE TELENEAR FARMANUALAUTO-BRIGHTNESSFOCUSZOOMEXT ININ1:GreenIN2:OrangeLIGHTSWTAdjusting
673An Introduction to the FeaturesAdjusting the Focus ofPreview ImagesThe focus is normally adjusted with the autofocus function, but it can beadjuste
68Procedure with the Control PanelTo TurnAutofocus On/OffPress the [Auto] button.• Autofocus is turned on oroff each time the button ispressed.• The a
693An Introduction to the FeaturesAdjusting the Detail ofPreview ImagesUse the detail function to adjust the sharpness of contour detail in the image.
70Adjusting the Color Balance ofPreview ImagesThe color balance is normally adjusted automatically to the document orobject with the auto white balanc
811. Power Cord Protection - Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to bewalked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them.
713An Introduction to the FeaturesSOFT HARDRED BLUEMANUALAUTOPOWERCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWHITE BALANCENEGADETAILProcedure with the Remote ControlThis
72Adjusting the Orientation ofPreview ImagesThe image in the display can be rotated 90 degrees without physically shiftingthe object on the object sta
733An Introduction to the FeaturesControl PanelThis command cannot be executed from the control panel.Procedure with a ComputerTo Restore theOriginalO
74Rotating Captured ImagesThis command rotates captured images in 90-degree increments in the display.Procedure with the Remote ControlTo Rotate an Im
753An Introduction to the FeaturesMethod 2This method allows you to select from the [Rotate Left 90], [Rotate Right90] and [Rotate 180] options.To Sel
76Capturing an Object inMonochrome ModeObjects can be recorded as grayscale (black, shades of gray, and white) ormonochrome images with the DZ-3600U.!
773An Introduction to the FeaturesUsing the Front Lights andBacklightThis command turns the front lights and backlight on and off.Turn the front light
78Procedure with the Control PanelTo Turn the FrontLights and BacklightOn/OffPress the [Lights] button.• The sequence progresses from lights off,to fr
793An Introduction to the FeaturesShooting NegativesTo view negative films, turn on the backlight and switch to negative mode.Ensure that the backligh
80Reversing orInverting ImagesThe mirror and flip buttons on the camera head can be used to reverse orinvert an image.•••␣ Note •••• This function is
919. Do not install the equipment in the following locations as this can cause fire or electricshock.- Hot locations.- Locations close to open flame o
813An Introduction to the FeaturesShooting the SurroundingsThe camera head can be aimed forward within an arc of 162 degrees and movedfreely to shoot
82Using the Finger PointerYou can display and move a finger pointer within the window to draw atten-tion to specific elements of an image during a pre
833An Introduction to the FeaturesMoving the Finger PointerThe finger pointer can be moved in all four directions within the display.Procedure with th
84Interfacing withPowerPointMicrosoft PowerPoint slide shows can also be controlled with the remote control.Switching between Application ProgramsWhen
853An Introduction to the FeaturesInterfacing with PowerPointControlling SlidesYou can use the remote control to control the display of slides (pages)
86Scanning Images withTWAIN DriverThis topic explains how TWAIN Driver can be used to scan and load imagesfrom the DZ-3600U into TWAIN-compliant appli
873An Introduction to the FeaturesUsing TWAIN DriverThe next step is to start up TWAIN Driver.An item such as [TWAIN_32], [Acquire], [Import] or [TWAI
88Click the ▼ beside the [Captured Image Size] item in the window todisplay the menu below. This setting allows you to select the size(dimensions expr
4Chapter 4Operating withouta Computer▼▼▼▼▼
90VIDEO S VIDEOVIDEO S VIDEOUSBAC INLET60/100HandShakeReservedService ModeRS-232COFF ONOUTPUTEXTIN 1EXTIN 2Connecting to a Video Monitor orProjectorUs
10A La Carte Menu ofDZ-3600U ApplicationsThe DZ-3600U can be used in an amazing variety of applications, such asthose introduced below.As a Presentati
914Operationg without a ComputerBNC Video CableBNC to Pin AdapterPin to BNC AdapterVIDEO S VIDEOVIDEO S VIDEOUSBAC INLET60/100HandShakeReservedService
92Connecting to Other Image InputDevicesThe DZ-3600U has the ability to connect to other image input devices andthroughput the data to a video monitor
934Operationg without a ComputerVIDEO S VIDEOVIDEO S VIDEOUSBAC INLET60/100HandShakeReservedService ModeRS-232COFF ONOUTPUTEXTIN 1EXTIN 2Connecting to
94Assembly, Knock-Down andPower On/OffUse the following procedures to assemble, knock-down and turn the power onand off the DZ-3600U.Assembly and Knoc
954Operationg without a ComputerSOFT HARDRED BLUEMANUALAUTOPOWERCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWHITE BALANCENEGADETAIL-+WIDE TELENEAR FARMANUALAUTO-BRIGHTNES
96FOCUSBRIGHTNESSCAPTURERESOLUTIONPREVIEWWZOOMTLIGHTS–+COLORAUTO NEAR FARAPP REV FWDROTATERemote ControlCapture Button(Used only when acomputer is con
974Operationg without a ComputerRESETFLIPON OFFCLOSEUPLENSMIRRORCamera HeadReset ButtonResets the flip and mirrorsettings to the starting point(p. 80)
98Displaying Images from ExternalInput DevicesThe DZ-3600U is equipped with a throughput function to display image datafrom external input devices, su
5Chapter 5Troubleshooting▼▼▼▼▼
100Troubleshooting TipsPlease confirm the following points before contacting the dealer if you en-counter any difficulties operating the equipment or
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