inswan INS-3 USB Document Camera Instruction Manual

inswan INS-3 USB Document Camera

Specifications

• Model : INS-3
• Product Type : USB Document Camera
• EC REP : APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
• UK REP : APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
• Customer Service Email : [email protected]
• Website : https://www.inswan.com

Product Usage Instructions

Lay the Camera on the Camera Bracket
You can hold the camera to capture images at any angle, or place the camera in the Camera Holder to use it as a PC Camera or Document Camera.

Install application software on your PC or laptop

• Note: INS-3 requires the Documate application or other webinar software to function.
• Documate provides powerful learning-enhancing features such as zoom, rotate, snapshot annotation, video recording, paper document scans, and text extraction for editing through optical character recognition (OCR). Please download the latest version of Documate for PC, Mac, or Chromebook at www.inswan.com.

Steps

1. Mount the camera to the bracket.
2. Lay the USB cable in the groove provided.

Connect the INS-3 and PC or laptop for remote teaching, web conferencing, or in-class teaching

Steps

1. Connect the INS-3 USB cable to your PC or laptop via the USB slot.
2. Open Documate to display the camera view.
3. Use screen sharing in the webinar application for high-engagement remote teaching or web conferencing. (More detailed instructions are available at www.inswan.com.)
4. Connect your PC or laptop to a large screen/projector for in-class teaching.

FAQ

• Q: What software is required for the INS-3 USB Document Camera?
  A: The INS-3 requires the Documate application or other webinar software to function. Documate provides powerful learning-enhancing features such as zoom, rotate, snapshot annotation, video recording, paper document scans, and text extraction for editing through optical character recognition (OCR). Please download the latest version of Documate for PC, Mac, or Chromebook at www.inswan.com.

• Q: Is the INS-3 compatible with all webinar software applications?
  A: Yes, the INS-3 is compatible with most webinar software applications.

Package Content

• INS-3 USB Document Camera
• Camera Bracket
• Anti-Glare Sheet
• Quick Guide

Welcome
Thanks for purchasing this product. Please read the instructions carefully before using this product.

Declaration of Conformity for European Community and United Kingdom

• This product is classified as Class A and compliant with the relevant CE and UKCA directives as verified by a 3rd party testing laboratory.

• Nevertheless, this product may cause radio inference in residential environments, and the user may be required to take relevant countermeasures.

• Below, please find our Authorized EU and UK Representatives.

• EC REP

  • Name : APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
  • Address : Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Business Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland

• UK REP

  • Name : APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
  • Address : 89 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4HT, UK

The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates this product should not be placed in municipal waste. Instead, you need to dispose of the waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.

INS-3 USB Document Camera overview

Camera Part

1. Auto Focus Button
2. LED Indicator
3. Lamp Button
4. Brightness Adjust
5. Microphone
6. Camera
7. AF ( Autofocus ) Mode Switch
   • AF-S ( Autofocus – One time )
   • AF-C ( Autofocus – Continuous )
8. LED lamp
9. USB Cable
10. Slot ( Connect to the Camera Bracket ) Camera Bracket Part
11. Plug ( Connect to the Camera )
12. Camera Holder
13. USB Cable Groove
14. Arm Screw
15. Base

Lay the Camera on the Camera Bracket
You can hold the camera to capture images at any angle, or place the camera in the Camera Holder to use it as a PC Camera or Document Camera.

1. Mount the camera to the bracket
2. Lay the USB cable in the groove provided

Install application software on your PC or laptop

• INS-3 requires the Documate application or other webinar software to function.
• Documate provides powerful learning-enhancing features such as zoom, rotate, snapshot’ annotation, video recording, paper document scans and text extraction for editing through optical character recognition (OCR). Please download the latest version of Documate for PC, Mac, or Chromebook at www.inswan.com.
• INS-3 is compatible with most webinar software applications.

Connect the INS-3 and PC or laptop for remote teaching, web conferencing,

or in-class teaching

1. Connect the INS-3 USB cable to your PC or laptop via the USB slot.
2. Open Documate ( ) to display the camera view.
3. Use screen sharing in the webinar application for high-engagement remote teaching or web conferencing. (More detailed instructions are available at www.inswan.com.)
4. Connect your PC or laptop to a large screen/projector for in-class teaching.

Using Documate

Start Documate on your PC or laptop and choose the desired operation mode as follows

• Live mode (default )

  • Shows the live image captured by the INS-3 and provides various functions to enhance your presentation.
  • Recording video and image capture Click ( ) to take snapshots or ( ) to record video clips for future use.

• Playback mode

  • Review and/or edit snapshot and video clips taken by INS-3 or other devices.

• Drawing mode

  • Use the whiteboard space and markup tools to add text, create drawings or markup existing images.

Scan mode
Scan documents or images as PDF, PNG, JPG or TIFF, or use OCR (optical character recognition) to extract text for editing.

More detailed instructional video are available at www.inswan.com.

Adjusting INS-3 position
Hold the INS-3 to capture images at any angle, or place it on a desk to capture images of objects and documents placed below it. Change the height and /or positioning of the multi-joint camera bracket to capture the desired image.

CAUTION
Forcing the arm against the hinge direction may break the arm.

Adjusting focus

• Set the focus mode to AF-C (AutoFocus Continuous) to film moving objects or AF-S (AutoFocus Single) for static objects.
• Pressing the Auto Focus button will automatically adjust to optimal focus one time.
• You can also trigger the autofocus function via the Documate application.

Adjust brightness
Use the Brightness button to increase or decrease brightness.

Change image orientation
If your image appears upside-down, press and hold the AF buttons for 2 seconds to flip the image orientation. You can also flip or rotate the screen image in the Documate application.

For more advanced operation, please visit our official site at www.inswan.com.

Supplemental illumination
Turn on the LED lamp to improve image quality in dark environments.

Anti-glare
Eliminate glare from glossy surfaces (e.g., magazine pages) by overlaying the anti-glare sheet.

For more advanced operation, please visit our official site at www.inswan.com.

• APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
  Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Business Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland

• APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
  89 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4HT, UK

Customer Service

• Email : [email protected]
• Website : https://www.inswan.com

References

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