StereoVision 3D VuCAM Manual de usuario
3D VuCAM™
User Manual, Rev 1.11
Firmware Version 0.98b
S ereoVision Imaging, Inc.
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We are the Eyes of the World
In roduc ion
Thank you for purchasing he 3D VuCAM™.
3D VuCAM™ is the world’s first 3D/2D synchronized image
capturing digital binocular that can be easily handheld
portable and has HDTV resolution. Equipped with high
performance
optics
it
features
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X
magnification
separate
performance
optics
it
features
8
X
magnification
separate
left and right eye focusing adjustment and adjustable
inter-ocular eyepieces for different face sizes.
The 3D VUCAM ™ incorporates automatic image focusing
and exposure – making it easy for new photographers to
consistently capture great 3D images. Professionals can
also take advantage of the fact that the two internal
cameras are controlled by one shutter button.
Furthermore the 3D VUCAM ™ is capable of saving RAW
as well as JPEGs.
The 3D images are now just a button click away. Check the
quick start and quick operational guide to begin.
Add another dimension to your photographs
with the 3D VuCAM™.
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Table of Con en s
Checklist ……………………………………………………………………………4
Nomenclature …………………………………………………………………..5
Nomenclature …………………………………………………………………..6
Nomenclature …………………………………………………………………..7
Quick Start ……………………………………………………………………..…8
Quick Start ……………………………………………………………………..…8
Quick Operational Guide …………………………………………………..9
Menu Operations ………………………………………………………….... 10
File Format ……………………………………………………………………... 11
Display …………………………………………………………………………….. 12
Camera ……………………………………………………………………………. 13
Focus …………………………………………………………………………….... 14
Setup ………………………………................................................... 15
Tips on Stereo Photography ……………………………………………. 16
3D VuCAM™ Specifications ……………………………………………... 17
Software Specifications ………………………………………………..…. 18
Warranty Information ……………………………………………………… 19
Revision log ……………………………………………………………………… 20
Contact Info …………………………………………………………………….. 21
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Check Lis
Before starting please check that all of the items listed
below have been included in your shipment.
3D VuCAM™
Compact Flash Card
4 NiMH AA Batteries
USB Cable*
USB Cable*
Battery Charger
Power Supply
RCA Cable
Neck Strap
Carrying Case
User Manual
Brochure
CD ROM
Anaglyph Glasses
* NOTE: Please use the USB cable provided only.
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Nomencla ure
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Nomencla ure
1Capture stereo images.
2- Turn ON: Press to turn on.
- Turn OFF: Press for 3 seconds.
- Go to startup screen from anywhere within the
menu.
menu.
3View images on flash card.
4To enter LCD menu or used whenever requested by the
interface.
5a. Left and right arrows to navigate in and out of
the menu interface.
b. Navigate between different images present on
the flash card in Display mode.
6a. Up and down arrows to navigate up and down
of the menu interface.
b. Navigate between left/center reticule/right
image of the one single image in Display
mode.
7Manual Focus Knob: Manually focus left eye to object
of interest. 6
Nomencla ure
8 Correct for any discrepancy between left and right
eye using right eye correction by rotating the rims
on the right eye.
9 Push both the eye-pieces from this position to adjust
for
inter
-
ocular
distance
(distance
between
the
eye)
.
for
inter
-
ocular
distance
(distance
between
the
eye)
.
10 Video Port. (optional)
11 High Speed USB 2.0.
12 3Vdc power input port.
13 2 AA batteries to be inserted as indicated on the
panel inside the battery holder.
14 Compact flash card slot. Goes in upside down like
shown in the picture on page 5.
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Quick S ar
Put 2 charged AA batteries in the battery cage.
Adjust the eye pieces to compensate for the distance
between the eyes.
Place the object of interest within the reticule looking
through the 3D VuCAM™ and use the round focusing
knob to focus to the left eye.
Adjust
the
right
eye
focus
using
rims
on
the
right
eye
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IMPORTANT: CALIBRATE BEFORE USE
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Adjust
the
right
eye
focus
using
rims
on
the
right
eye
piece.
Turn ON the 3D VuCAM™ by pressing POWER button.
Set CALIBRATION by going to Focus->Calibrate AF
->press ENTER->press POWER to come to main screen-
>press SHUTTER.
It will take ~ 10 seconds for the system to calibrate.
Hold the 3D VuCAM™ steady pointing at what you are
focusing till you hear first beep. If there is a problem
simply repeat calibration
After second beep the 3D VuCAM™ is ready for the
next shot.
All the shots after this will be faster to process.
You can use up and down arrows to view the left
center and right image of the shot captured.
Thank you for purchasing the 3D VuCAM™.
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Quick Opera ional Guide
Push/pull along the bottom of both the eye pieces to
adjust for inter-ocular distance (distance between the
eyes). See #9 on the diagram on page 5 and 7.
Use round focusing knob to focus to left eye.
Use rims on the right eye piece to correct the focus
for the right eye.
Use
ENTER
to
see
MENU
options
.
Use
ENTER
to
see
MENU
options
.
Use POWER as an Escape key to come out of MENU
any time.
Hold steady after shutter press: After pressing
SHUTTER button hold the 3D VuCAM™ steady till the
first beep sounds. 3D VuCAM™ will be ready for the
next shot after the second beep.
CALIBRATION: Every user needs to calibrate the Auto
Focus mechanism to their eyes each time the 3D
VuCAM™ change hands. See page 8 on how to do
that.
Too Dark/AE Failed/Too Bright: 3D VuCAM™ will not
capture an image if the scene is too dark or too bright
(rarely occurs). See page 13 on how to capture in
those conditions.
Triple Beep will sound on SHUTTER press if no
compact flash card is present.
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Menu Opera ions
Press ENTER button to view the Main menu.
Use to navigate through the menu.
Press POWER button to come out the menu anytime.
Press POWER button to come out the menu anytime.
Press DISPLAY button to view images on the card.
–Use to navigate through images and to
view left center and right
images of the same shot.
–Press ENTER to delete any image.
–Press POWER to come out of display mode.
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