VB-VIS-003 ViewSonic Document Camera

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Overview

Package Contents

Please take a moment to check if all the necessary items are included in the package. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately.

Product

Number Description Note
1 Autofocus / Flip Button Autofocus: Press once
Flip Image 0°/180°: Press and hold
2 LED Light Button Press to turn on; 3-level brightness control
3 Micro USB Port
4 Power LED Indicator A blue light will show when connected.
5 Flip Camera Head 0°/180°
6 Microphone
7 AF Lens
8 LED Light
9 Base Plate

Setting Up the Document Camera

  1. Lift the device by pushing through the opening at the Base Plate.
  2. Press against the Base Plate and pull up on the Camera Arm to extend it. Then, rotate the Camera Head.
  3. Note: Do not turn the Camera Head in the wrong direction.
  4. Adjust the Camera Arm to change the height and position of the camera. Fully extend the Camera Arm to capture the maximum shooting area of A3 at output, 2048 x 1536 4:3 mode.
  5. Press the Autofocus Button once to focus the camera. Press and hold the Flip Button to adjust image orientation (if applicable).
  6. If the environment is dark, press the LED Light Button to turn on the LED light.

Connecting the Document Camera

  1. Plug the Micro USB end of the USB Cable into the Document Camera.
  2. Add the Cable Fixtures to secure the USB Cable to the Camera Body.
  3. Connect the other end of the USB Cable, Type A, to a computer’s USB port (PC, Mac, Chromebook).

Using the Document Camera as a PC Camera

After the Document Camera is connected correctly and detected by your PC, the PC Camera function is ready to use.

vDocCam+

vDocCam+ is a complementary software to the VB-VIS-003 Document Camera.

Installing vDocCam+ Software

  1. Go to: https://www.viewsonicglobal.com/q/vb-vis-003#downloads
  2. Download the vDocCam+ software.
  3. Double click the vDocCam+ file to install the software.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Uninstalling vDocCam+ Software

  1. To remove vDocCam+ from Windows, go to:
    • Start Menu > All Programs > vDocCam+ folder > Right-click > Uninstall vDocCam+
  2. Select vDocCam+ and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

Overview

1.Function Tabs

vDocCam+ integrates three (3) major functions. Click on the tab to switch function.

Mode Description
Visualizer Live video from the Document Camera.
Split-Screen Connect two (2) Document Cameras to a computer and present them in split-screen.
Whiteboard Draw and annotate on an interactive whiteboard.

2.Select Connection

Click the icon to change the connection method.

Icon Status Description Note
USB mode connection. (Default)
This mode allows you to connect the Document Camera by USB wired connection.
Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) connection.
This mode allows you to connect the Document Camera directly without an internet connection.
NOTE: This connection is only available for the Wi-Fi model.
Reserved function; not supported by VB-VIS-003
Wi-Fi STA (Client Mode) connection.
This mode allows you to connect the Document Camera through a router.
NOTE: This connection is only available for the Wi-Fi model.
Reserved function; not supported by VB-VIS-003

3.Left Toolbar

Icon Description
PIP (Picture-in-Picture)
Enable Picture-in-Picture mode.
Mask
Enable the mask mode in solid or translucent style.
Spotlight
Show a spotlight by using the rectangle or ellipse style.
Gridlines
Show gridlines on screen.
Select
Select an annotation or object on screen.
Move
Move the screen.
Shapes
Add various shapes.
Rectangle Tool
Draw a rectangle.
Rectangle Tool (solid)
Draw a rectangle in a solid style.
Triangle Tool
Draw a triangle.
Triangle Tool (solid)
Draw a triangle in a solid style.
Ellipse Tool
Draw an ellipse.
Ellipse Tool (solid)
Draw an ellipse in a solid style.
Line
Draw a line.
Dotted line
Draw a dotted line.
Single arrow
Draw a single arrow.
Double arrow
Draw a double arrow.
Choose from several pen options for drawing and writing.
Smooth Pen
Draw and write by using the Smooth Pen.
Highlighter Pen
Draw and write by using the Highlighter Pen.
Disappearing Pen
Draw and write by using the Disappearing Pen.
NOTE: Set the disappearing time to 3, 5, 10, 20 seconds.
Line Option
Set the line thickness of the annotation.
Color Option
Choose the color of the annotation, shape, and text tools.
Text Tool
Add text.
Eraser
Remove specific annotations.
Clear All
Clear all annotations on screen.
Show/Hide
Show and hide toolbar.

4.Image Adjustment

Click the icon to expand the Image Adjustment menu and adjust the live video.

Icon Description
Device
Select the device and switch the power frequency (50/60 Hz).
Resolution
Set the resolution.
Brightness
Adjust the brightness level.
1:1
Show a 1:1 image; fit to screen.
Focus
Adjust the focus for the best focal length.
Freeze
Freeze the inputted image.
Zoom +
Zoom in on the image.
Zoom -
Zoom out from the image.
Rotate
Rotate the image: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°, Flip, or Mirror.

5.Capture Button Settings

Click on the arrow icon to select the capture mode.

Icon Description
Take a snapshot. (Default selection)
Stop-Motion function can edit captured single photo and export adjustable frame rate preview motion video.
Record video.

6.Thumbnail List (Side Toolbar)

Right click on a thumbnail on the right-side and the following options will be available:

Option Description
Open Open the file.
Copy Duplicate the file.
Rename Rename the file.
Delete Delete the file.
Properties Show the file’s information.

7.File Save Path Settings

Set the directory for saving files.

Button Description
Select Folder Select the save file destination.
Open Folder Open the file location.

8.Settings Menu

Click the icon to open the Settings menu.

General

Number Description
1 Switch interface language.
2 Set the file saving location.
3 Enable PTZ (Point-Tilt-Zoom) view.
NOTE: PTZ view only appears when zooming in on video.
4 Display current device connection status.
5 Restore the default settings.
6 Exit the Settings menu.

Snapshot

Number Description
1 Set the image file output format (JPG, BMP, PNG, TIF).
2 Set the file name format by serial number or by date and time.
3 Set the prefix file name.

Record

Number Description
1 Set the video file output format (AVI, MP4, FLV).
2 Set the video compression quality:
  • Standard Compression
  • Low Compression Rate (higher image quality, bigger file size).
  • High Compression Rate (lower image quality, smaller file size).
3 Enable the microphone.
4 Select the microphone.
5 Set the file name format by serial number or by date and time.
6 Set the prefix file name.

Stop Motion

Number Description
1 Set the video file output format (AVI, MP4, FLV).
2 Set the video compression quality:
  • Standard Compression
  • Low Compression Rate (higher image quality, bigger file size).
  • High Compression Rate (lower image quality, smaller file size).
3 Set the file name format by serial number or by date and time.
4 Set the prefix file name.

About

Number Description
1 Software version.
2 Current connected device name.
3 Current connected device’s VID/PID.

9.Split-Screen

With the Split-Screen function, you can connect two Document Cameras to your computer and present them by splitting two live screens and you can even compare still image with live video.

Split-Screen Action Buttons

Number Description
1 Shuffle
Change the display layout.
2 Screen Capture
Take a screenshot.
3 Screen Recording
Take a screen recording.

10.Whiteboard

The whiteboard mode allows you to draw and annotate anything on the interactive whiteboard, in this whiteboard function you can drag and drop selected images from the right-side file list to the whiteboard and add annotations.

Whiteboard Toolbar

Icon Description
Page Up and Down
Switch between whiteboard pages.
Add a Page
Add a whiteboard page with a different color background.
Save
Save your current whiteboard pages in a PDF format.
Switch the Background
Switch between the whiteboard background, computer desktop, or mouse mode.
Screenshot
Take a screenshot of the whiteboard.
Screen Recording
Take a screen recording of the whiteboard.
Select
Select an annotation or object on the whiteboard.
Shapes
Add shapes.
Freehand Tool
Select a brush style and write on the whiteboard.
Line Option
Set the line thickness of the annotation.
Text Tool
Add text.
Color Option
Choose the color of the annotation, shape, and text tools.
Eraser
Remove specific annotations.
Clear All
Clear all annotations on screen.

Technical Specifications

Model No. P/N
VS19273 VB-VIS-003
Item Specifications
Optical System Working Surface 440 x 330 mm (at 2048 x 1536 4:3 mode output)
Zoom Digital zoom 10x by software
Focus Auto
Illumination System Upper LED
Dark-room (0 Lux) testing condition
Shooting height: 17 cm (Lamp Center 100 Lux)
Shooting height: 34.5 cm (Lamp Center 25 Lux)
Camera USB Live Streaming MJPEG
3840 x 2880 @ 15 fps
3840 x 2160 @ 30 fps
2560 x 1440 @ 30 fps
2048 x 1536 @ 30 fps
1600 x 1200 @ 30 fps
1920 x 1080 @ 60 fps
1280 x 720 @ 60 fps
1024 x 768 @ 30 fps
960 x 540 @ 60 fps
640 x 480 @ 30 fps
640 x 360 @ 60 fps

YUY2
1280 x 720 @ 10 fps
1024 x 768 @ 10 fps
960 x 540 @ 15 fps
640 x 480 @ 30 fps
640 x 360 @ 30 fps
NOTE: 3840 x 2880 @ 15 fps = 11 Megapixel (ISP limitation)
Sensor 13 Megapixel 1/3” CMOS
(Sony IMX258 & SunplusIT SPCA2688A)
White Balance Auto
Digital Zoom Digital zoom 10x by software
Lens Size 1/3.06 inches
Lens Construction 5 plastics
Focal Length 3.37 mm ± 5%
F/No. F2.2 ± 5%
View Angle DFOV: 81.3 ± 3°
Image Quality Center ≥ 1100 LW/PH
Corner ≥ 800 LW/PH
Focus Auto
Focus Distance 10 cm
Audio Microphone Supported
Microphone Sensitivity 94db SPL @ 1kHz
Min-29 Type-26 Max-23 dBES
USB Connection Type Micro USB to Type A 2.0
Video Compression MJPEG/YUY2
UVC Compliant with UVC 1.0
UAC Compliant with UAC 1.0
System Compatibility Operating System Windows® 7 (1080p and under only), Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
macOS™ 10.15 or higher
Google™ Chromebook™
Hardware Platform Intel® i5 processor or higher
8GB RAM or more
Hard drive space for recorded videos
USB Port
Input/Output Interface Input N/A
Output N/A
Bidirectional USB 2.0 Micro B x 1
General Illumination LED (switch on camera)
Mechanical Arm Supported
Working Surface 440 x 330 mm (at 2048 x 1536 4:3 mode output)
Button 1 Focus/Rotate 0°~180°
Button 2 Lamp control
Compliance Certification EMC: FCC-B, CE, ICES/Safety: LVD
Power Power Source 5V (USB power supply)
Power Consumption ≤ 2.5W
Operating Conditions Temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Humidity 20% to 90% (Non-Condensing)
Storage Conditions Temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to +60°C)
Humidity 20% to 90% (Non-Condensing)
Dimensions Physical - Expanded
(W x H x D)
393 x 66 x 346 mm
(15 ¹⁵/₃₂” × 2 ¹⁹/₃₂” × 13 ⁵/₈”)
Physical - Closed
(W x H x D)
195 x 66 x 13 mm
(7 ⁴³/₆₄” × 2 ¹⁹/₃₂” × ³³/₆₄”)
Weight Physical 0.43 kg (0.95 lbs.)

Compliance Information

This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit.

FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

AVERTISSEMENT: Utilisez uniquement les sources d’alimentation mentionnées dans les instructions d’utilisation.

For Canada

  • This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003(B).
  • Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

CE Conformity for European Countries

An image of the CE logo.

The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU.

The following information is only for EU-member states:

The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.

An image of the WEEE logo.

Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance

This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below.

Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration
Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%
Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%
Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6⁺) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%
Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) 0.1% < 0.1%
Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) 0.1% < 0.1%
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) 0.1% < 0.1%
Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) 0.1% < 0.1%

Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex III of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below. Examples of exempted components are:

  • Copper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.
  • Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or more lead).
  • Electrical and electronic components containing lead in a glass or ceramic other than dielectric ceramic in capacitors, e.g. piezoelectronic devices, or in a glass or ceramic matrix compound.
  • Lead in dielectric ceramic in capacitors for a rated voltage of 125 V AC or 250 V DC or higher.

Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances

Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India). This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.

Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances

Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India). This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.

Product Disposal at End of Product Life

ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic® website to learn more.

USA & Canada:
https://www.viewsonic.com/us/go-green-with-viewsonic

Europe:
https://www.viewsonic.com/eu/environmental-social-governance/recycle

Taiwan:
https://recycle.moenv.gov.tw/

For EU users, please contact us for any safety/accident issue experienced with this product:

ViewSonic Europe Limited
Flevolaan 38, 1382JZ, Weesp
the Netherlands
+31 08000232999
EPREL@viewsoniceurope.com
https://www.viewsonic.com/eu/

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