WUSD Tech Handbook :: Document Cameras
Document Cameras

The AVerVision document camera can be used to project any document through your classroom projector. These are the steps to setting up your document camera.


Video Instructions are available at the AVerVision Document Camera resources on the WUSD Online Learning Site.

Check out the AverVision Teacher's Forum to participate in a discussion on using document cameras in the classroom.

 
Step 1.
Plug In The Power Cord:

  Step 2.
Plug In The VGA/RGB Cable:

Connect the VGA/RGB cable from the RGB output jack on the document projector into the RGB wallplate for the projector system.

  Step 3. Turn On The Projector: See directions under Projector Systems.
  Step 4.
Turn The Power On:
Turn the power on [1] and make sure that the RGB output light is lit up [2]. In addition, make sure that the "source" button is set to "camera".[7]
  Step 5.
Focus The Camera:

Use the zoom ring [3] to move the image closer or farther away.

Flip the head of the camera up and turn on the camerar light to make the document lighter.

Turn the small ring around the camera lense to focus the document until it is projected clearly on the screen.

         
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Resources:
Manuals:
CP300 Quick Reference Guide
CP300 User Manual
The Quick Reference Guide is recommended for setting up your document camera for the first time.
FAQ Forum:
WUSD Technology Frequently Asked Questions Forum
(To post a new question you must log in with your WUSD login)
 
WUSD
Online Courses:
AVerVision Document Camera Detailed video instructions and setting up and using your Document Camera as well as teacher forums on using Document Cameras in the classroom.