User manual for the rotary viewer model 2001 And
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1. 7 4 1 SETTING UP THE EQUIPMENT AND CABLE CONNECTIONS 7 4 2 TURNING ON THE ROTARY VIEWER AND THE COMPUTER FOR THE FIRST TIME 4 3 PROGRAM MODES rrernevnevnennennrnernernennennennennennrnsrnernennennennennennennennennennnnennennennennene 10 4 4 CONFIGURING MODE ee 11 4 5 CONFIGURING MODE a 14 4 6 CONFIGURING MODE C a rara 17 4 7 CONFIGURING MODE a 21 S MAINTENANCE sne 23 5 1 CLEANING SEIDES sisiveescenessavsensavceiuswendvesesveccdauabedenedannteswootdduawedvndeseeesdanandeseesiageeeied 23 5 2 CHANGING THE LAMDP cccccecceccecceccecceccecescescccescescescesceccectecesceccescescesescescesees 23 5 3 CLEANING EXCHANGING THE LENSES 0ccecccccceccecceccesceccesccecceccescesceeseuses 24 5 4 SOLVING MISS ALIGNMENT ccccsccscescescecceccecceccecescescescescescesceseescecescescescesces 25 6 TECHNICAL DA NN 26 6 2 CHANGING MAIN POWER VOLTAGE 220 VOLT lt gt 110 VOLT 27 6 3 CONNECTIONS OF THE D25 AND D15 CONNECTORS 28 6 4 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT LIST 29 Introduction This rotary viewer is a result of 30 years experience building public stereo slide viewing equipment Every model2. Seconds left 6 During the presentation session you can interrupt the program by pressing lt Enter gt on the keyboard to the configuration program allowing you to make any adjustments The current configuration mode is C The computer controls the moment of slide change One sound track will be played the moment of slide change has to he configured in this progran Drum is revolved back to start position Waiting for button to he pressed Screen during presentation 20 4 7 Configuring mode D The computer will change the slide according to a configured time interval Showtime Kind of slide escort Program mode D scenario example slides in Waiting time for front panel seconds button to change slide No audio only text card on the revolving Slide 1 drum 10 1 slide change of I second No audio only text card on the revolving IE se drum 10 1 slide change of second No audio only text card on the revolving EE sua am Slide 4 1 slide change of 1 second CE No audio only text card on the revolving 10 drum 1 slide change of 1 second Slide 5 LEI ar 10 O 1 z EE sua ge 10 O e 1 S o IE sua 10 Slide 8 LI A 1 EE siiae 9 i 10 1 EE sice 10 10 1 ED sei 10 1 CE Slide x l In this mode there 1s no audio escort of the slide The moment of slide change is based on the fixed At last slide return to start p
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4. Watt The rotary viewer is fused for A slow On the PCB are also 2 fuses located for 5Volt dc and 12 Volt dc both for A slow Amplifier the input of the amplifier should be pre amplified Output impedance of 4 ohms for the speakers Maximum audible output power is 10 Watts for each speaker D25 connector providing an interface to an XT AT parallel port of a computer D15 connector providing an additional interface to an external language selection device The D15 connector is also providing an external stabilised power supply of 5 and 12 Volts Adjustment of the turn off time of the lamp 1s possible between 5 70 seconds The software that is provided with the rotary viewer is written in Pascal 7 0 and runs on DOS On almost every x86 machine with CD ROM player the software will work A Windows version will be available in the future 26 6 2 Changing main power voltage 220 Volt lt gt 110 Volt Most European countries use 220 240 Volt The US uses 110 Volts The rotary viewer can be switched between these two voltage options To do this is not easy and it requires some technical skill follow the next steps Take the total mechanical part out of it s housing Disassemble the back cover of the electronic circuitry Disconnect all cables and leads remember their position Disassemble the PCB Now look at picture of the PCB There are 2 yellow lines drawn showing the connections to be made when running the viewe
5. and the drum revolves to slide number 1 Hs Di oT KC E Mode 3 The lamp is always on after the shut off time the viewer stays at the current slide 7 OL jg EE Mode 4 The lamp is always on after the shut off time the drum revolves to slide I I i i number 1 1234 The rotary viewer can now be turned on by connecting the power cable at the back of the viewer BE SURE THAT THE VOLTAGE CORRESPONDS WITH THE MAIN VOLTAGE Look at chapter 6 2 how to change this setting You can adjust the shut off time of the lamp by turning with a screwdriver the knob beside the small switches at the back of the viewer Turning counter clockwise will increase the time turning clockwise will decrease it 3 Connection diagram xoq uono s asenaur TI 194008 eM e o Jt Sur8sn d 31010q O O STY JOIO IFLYO A UWI youer uewen qsg yong p O 9S 1d SI JAMOIA SU L Ajddns samod ur 0 pieo punos u LON 1nq 1o1o uuoo Teal 10 3n d 1e9 Su p9y00uuos SI WON dO 94 18 9 qeo ur ur 2 O O O O O O O O 900000 snj 00000 00000006 HI O OCO O OQ O O O O OQ QO DO O XOQ UDIIMS euj91x FN VOCS UI 011U0D ISA IA UI 9UT j er uo pouin Jorr dure JJO poun Jorrpdure I oN SPYS 01 5903 unip 1JO SUN JUST JOLIE suaddey 3uryjou
6. audio CD track the moment of slide change is programmed and based on the elapsed time of the audio track coming from the CD ROM player At last slide return to start position 17 De Wijs stereoscopic instruments Configuration program of rotary viewer 7001 version 1 1 May 20027 English The current configuration mode is C The computer controls the timing of slide change with one press of the button sound track will be played the moment of slide change has to be configured in this program Select number lt 1 gt 41 gt Detecting computer connection number and size of slides 2 gt Change configuration mode to program B or lt b gt Program slide change moment manually during one long single track lt 7 gt Uerander taal 7 Change language lt 8 gt Save current configuration Press Esc for Exit program Press lt 5 gt to go to the mode C settings menu Hode settings menu Select number lt 1 4 gt 1 gt Change number of languages currently set at 1 42 gt Change number of inserted slides currently set at 21 3 gt Change the link between language number and audi0 CD track lt h gt Record the slide change time stamps for a language Esc for exit Press option lt 1 gt if you want to change the number of available languages Press option lt 2 gt if you want to change the number of inserted slides Press option lt 3 gt and the following screen will appear Language z CO
7. centre of the axis to the top edge of the frame is 40 mm for all models you have to be sure that the slide is visible in the middle of the lenses So the total drum can be shifted to the left or right by turning the nuts on the axis CAUTION the optical switches just behind the front plate close to the push button are fragile and need to be handled with care when taking the drum out of the frame or replacing it 25 6 Technical data 6 1 Sizes and dimensions viewer 2001 model A for 41x101 mm Frames Maximum picture format 26x33 mm Lenses double coated achromatic 37 mm F 120 mm total 60 mm Maximum amount of slides 21 Text card size Rotary viewer 2001 model B for 50x50 mm Frames Maximum picture format for 50x50 mm Frames 36x36 mm Lenses double coated achromatic 37 mm F 120 mm total 60 mm Maximum amount of slides 17 Text card size Rotary viewer 2001 model C for 60x 130 mm Frames Maximum picture format for 60x130 mm Frames 55x55 mm Lenses Single coated achromatic 33 mm F 100 mm Maximum amount of slides 14 Text card size 58x63 mm General data Weight rotary viewer with front plate 12 5 kg Cover 6 6 kg Illumination 9 Watt PL tube light model cool white Size of milk glass to diffuse the light 205x86 mm Power supply 220 Volts or 110 Volts This is a fixed setting on the Printed Circuit Board PCB To change this look at chapter 6 2 Power consumption
8. had its improvements with regards to previous models meaning durability stability and quality This latest model has been build using the latest CAD CAM techniques and production techniques To give an idea of the changes to this model The revolving drum is now motor driven External control of the motor and lamp is possible through a parallel PC port Internal amplifier for external speaker or phones available Automatic return to slide zero function The front panel and the casing of the rotary viewer can be taken away to build the whole mechanical part into a custom made casing The backside of the viewer is inclusive the mains plug flat This allows mounting against a wall or on a socle 1 Directions for taking into operation 1 1 Opening the viewer Disconnect all cables from the viewer at the back Take both bolts out of the casing of the viewer at the front see picture Now grab the lens tubes pull on these lenses upwards This should release the mechanical construction from the casing two pins at the top of the front panel are coming out of two holes in the casing Pull the total mechanical construction out of the casing and place it on a flat solid table 1 2 Where do I place the viewer Obviously you already have chosen a spot for the viewer in your museum exhibition or other public environment Here are some considerations that might help you to check the spot Keep in mind the height of the viewer Chi
9. will be accompanied with an individual sound track from the CD ROM Drum is revolved hack to start position Waiting for button to be pressed Screen during presentation 13 4 5 Configuring mode B The computer controls the moment of slide change One track will be played and the interval time is equally split up over this track Showtime Kind of slide escort Program mode B scenario example slides in Waiting time for front panel seconds button to change slide N Music natural sounds Sound that is not Slide 1 stricly related to one specific slide 12 1 slide change of I second Music natural sounds Sound that is not EE Slide 2 stricly related to one specific slide 12 1 slide change of 1 second Music natural sounds Sound that is not EE Slide 3 1 stricly related to one specific slide 1 slide change of 1 second EE ed Music natural sounds Sound that is not 108 12 stricly related to one specific slide v 1 slide change of 1 second 2 IE ses m 2 5 Slide 6 3 Ke LE 12 N s TUE pg se 2 12 5 Slide 8 l LI gt 1 EE sie 12 1 IE size 10 12 1 E sje 12 1 EE sicex 12 In this mode there is only one audio CD track the duration of the track will be divided over the At last slide return to start position available sides 14 De Wijs stereoscopic instruments Configurati
10. C The computer controls the moment of slide change with one press of the button A sound track will be played the moment of slide change has to be configured in this program D The computer changes the slide according to a configured time interval The spectator can set a shorter time interval by pressing the button before the configured interval time elapses Press lt Esc gt to cancel selection Decide what mode matches your requirement and chose that mode by pressing lt A B C or D gt The program returns to the main menu displaying the chosen mode on top of the screen Follow the appropriate instructions in 4 4 4 5 4 6 or 4 7 that belong to your chosen mode 10 4 4 Configuring mode The spectator controls the moment of slide change Each slide will be accompanied with a sound track from the CD ROM Be sure you have a list of audio CD tracks prepared for each slide with the selected language To give an indication of the play out scenario look at the picture below The big downwards aiming arrow is standing for the elapsed time Show time Program mode A scenario example slides in seconds a A time for audio y 5 EE Slide 1 CD track 1 nes g Waiting time for front panel li 2 button to change slide s pp 5 audio 6 CE Slide 2 CD track2 sY 10 Waiting t
11. Ing J de Wijs Populierstraat 44 4131 AR Vianen the Netherlands Tel Fax 31 0 347 372242 e mail info amp dewijs 3d com Website www dewijs 3d com DE WIJS Design and production of stereoscopic instruments Bank Postbank account 6084601 Swiftcode INGBNL2A Bank code NL24PSTB000608460 I Tax number NL 1899 16 084 BO1 K v K Reg N 23071201 Utrecht User manual for the rotary viewer model 2001 And software version 1 1 The specification subject to change without prior notices Last update June 02 Contents User manual for the rotary viewer model 200 1 r rara aasssssssrrsssssssssssssssssa l INTRODUCTION ka 3 1 DIRECTIONS FOR TAKING INTO OPERATION 4 1 1 OPENING THE VIEWER 0 cccccccccsccsccccesceccsceccecceccsccuscescscescescescescescuscesescuscesces 4 1 2 WHERE DO I PLACE THE VIEWER 0ccccceccecceccsccscescescescescescecceccescecescescescesces 4 1 3 HOW CAN I MOUNT THE VIEWER 0 0ccecceccecceccsccscescscescescecceccesceccecescescesces 4 2 MANUAL OPERATION WITHOUT PC CONTROL 5 2 1 INSERTING SLIDES c cccccsceccecceccsccscescesceccscesceccucceccesceccecteceecescescscecescescascescs 5 3 CONNECTION DIAGRANI 6 4 EXTERNAL CONTROL WITH PO
12. JJO SUN JUST 191Je JOMOIA S Omuoo JD9ITP uoynq JUOLJ J0IA9P PUIIJX9 O PUFIS sassed uoynq JUOIJ UO S RMTE 4S1 dan Avyjop 1JO UIN 4431 UMOP UMOP UMOP UMOP one A ZMS W Avyjap 1JO UIN JuSr T LMS 4 External control with PC In this situation the rotary viewer is able to operate according to a configured program with audible explanation of the slide An IBM compatible PC is required to work with the accompanied software of the rotary viewer to control the rotary viewer 4 1 Setting up the equipment and cable connections List of materials Rotary viewer of de Wijs model 2001 A B or C Language panel if you need it 2 Euro connector power cables I parallel extension cable with a male D25 and female D25 plug An IBM compatible x86 computer with at least I free parallel printer port connector and CD ROM player complete it with the usual keyboard monitor etc mouse not necessary 3 5 Boot disk for the rotary viewer An audio cable with 2 5 mm stereo jack to double cinch or headphones 2 Loudspeakers of 4 ohms 10 Watts maximum optional Connect all cables according to the connection diagram chapter 3 Depending on your situation you can decide to choose for headphones or loudspeakers The rotary viewer has an internal amplifier for the loudspeaker
13. Quad Or U6 LM7805 1A U7 4049UBE U L7812CV 1 5A U9 LM555 timer IC U10 TDA1519A N2 amplifier J1 D25 PCB socket 90 male J2 Header 8 pins Header Socket 8 pins J3 Euro connector PCB mounted J5 Header 2 pins JO Header 2 pins Header Socket 2 pins Shrink contacts for Headers J7 D15 PCB socket 90 male JS Single cinch PCB socket J9 3 Pole socket Head phone socket JIO Single cinch PCB socket Trl Transformer 2x110V 2x6V 12VA VI Vartstor 250 Volt SWI Dip switch 4x 90 DIL8 sockets DIL14 sockets DIL16 sockets F3 Fuse holder PCB plastic F1 Fuse holder internal metal clamps Opto switches 5mm Gap Wiring to opto coupler and front panel switch 8 leads 70 cm Long Wiring to PL tube lamp 220 Volt 60 cm Wiring to motor single leads 27 cm PCB of de Wijs company 30
14. a 428 F Pa z ia k hr f rn I h Ta L k EE L bU track LU track ru track ED track Language selection At the back of the rotary viewer it 18 possible to connect a language selection box This is a box with 4 buttons representing 4 languages Especially for mode A B and C 1t is important to tell the software which track should be played when a language button is pressed 15 With the arrow keys on the keyboard you can move the cursor to the audio CD track to be edited You should have worked out a list of audio CD tracks to be played for a certain language Type these track numbers at the corresponding languages As soon as you have typed a track number you can check this track by pressing lt P gt for playing this track and lt S gt for stop playing As soon as you have filled in the table according to your play list Press lt Esc gt to exit this screen All available audio CD track languages are now being tested on duration 1 LL L i P L L i IJIIT J Put the right audio CO in the CD ROM drive TL hh Wo See am ra L gt TE he J gt i er as he LOU KUMaudio track will be checked now based o language track 1 tha 15 Track Insert your audio CD in the CD ROM player of the PC and press lt Enter gt When the track Is accepted the program responds with a iT pige Ar Tiki F r audio GU in the LU KUM drive im 1 L ree vg gen t 10 Track WILI be checked now base Pack 1 tha
15. and arrange a stable spot to place the viewer Besides these incidents the viewer gets covered with a thin layer of dust outside as well as inside 5 1 Cleaning slides Open the viewer according to the actions to be taken in chapter 1 1 You have two types of slide mounts mounted in masks and encased in glass mounted in frames without glass Encased in glass In this case you do not have to take the slides out of the drum Best is to turn the rotary viewer into manual operation chapter 2 1 mode 2 Take a soft cloth clean the slide first at the outside of the drum Secondly clean it at the inside of the drum When cleaning it push it a little inside out of the drum to preserve fixed focus position of the slide Without glass This is a difficult situation Slide frames without glass are very fragile Taking them out of the drum cleaning them and replace them back again often causes damage to the slide So if you can take a soft brush and wipe the dust away at both sides When the dust is too much then there is no other way than taking them out of the drum Try cleaning it with the brush and finally with a soft lens cleaning cloth Be very careful some clothes can even scratch the Slides or decreases the clearness 5 2 Changing the lamp e Open the viewer according to the actions to be taken in chapter 1 1 e At the left side of the frame is a square hole located in the metal frame that gives access to the lamp By just pulli
16. changes the first slide the lamp turns on The audio CD is played and you hear the contents of the track Use your prepared script on which moment the rotary viewer should change the slide When you hear that moment passing by press lt Enter gt That moment is now recorded and the rotary viewer will change to the next slide Repeat previous steps for all other slides until you finished them all After that press lt Esc gt to return to the mode C settings menu You can select option 4 to record time transitions for other languages Press lt Esc gt to exit the mode C settings menu 19 Behaviour of language selection during the play out session When you only have one language available only the front panel button allows the spectator to start a presentation When you have 2 3 languages available the front panel button will be disabled You can start the presentation with the buttons on the language panel During a presentation the program will Ignore any buttons to be pressed It only responds as soon as a presentation finishes To save all these settings press lt 8 gt Press lt Esc gt to exit the configuration program Automatically the presentation program starts after a countdown of 10 seconds Press lt Enter gt within the current 18 seconds to startup the rotary viewer 2661 configuration program Press lt Esc gt to quit this program If you do nothing the computer will run the already configured program
17. counter clockwise to release the screw 8 When the screw is released take a soft cloth and put it with your finger in the back of the lens barrel against the lenses 9 Turn the total barrel upside down so the lenses will drop out of the barrel 10 Warning The lenses do have a front and backside The front view side is the side with the most flat surface This counts for both lenses 11 With a soft clothe and a brush cleans the lenses Look through the lenses against the light to check cleanliness they might show remaining dust of scratches 12 If you decide to replace the lenses you can order them at the De Wijs Company 13 Put the lenses together and follow the steps 1 10 in reverse 24 5 4 Solving miss alignment Especially during installing the viewer in a public viewing area parts of the viewer have to be de assembled The drum is the most sensitive part to be aligned for the lenses The axis of the slide drum is mounted in brackets These brackets allow the drum to be moved to the front or to the back of the viewer and up and down To make the re alignment somewhat easier you can check some measurements to get the drum roughly in position see the picture below The distance from the centre of the axis to the inner side of the front plate is For rotary viewer model A amp B that is 41x101 mm and 50x50 mm Frames 170 5 mm For rotary viewer model C that is 60x130mm 172 0 mm The distance from the
18. e presentation session you can interrupt the program by pressing lt Enter gt on the keyboard to the configuration program allowing you to make any adjustments The current configuration mode is E The computer controls the moment of slide change One sound track will be played and the interval time is equally devided over the duration of this track Drum is revolved back to start position The calculated interval time is 7 2 seconds Waiting for button to be pressed Screen during presentation 16 4 6 Configuring mode C The computer will change the change the slide according to a configured time interval Showtime Kind of slide escort Program mode C scenario example slides in Waiting time for front panel seconds button to change slide FN Music natural sounds spoken text for slide Slide 1 number I 12 1 slide change of 1 second Music natural sounds spoken text for slide CE Slide 2 number 2 1 slide change of 1 second Music natural sounds spoken text for slide po Slide 3 5 number 3 1 slide change of 1 second CE Sed Music natural sounds spoken text for slide 1de 13 number 4 ig 1 slide change of 1 second Slide 5 2 5 O 1 Slide 6 N R mm AN s S EE sa Slide 8 l LEI 1 po Slide 9 13 1 po Slide 10 14 1 Slide 11 11 1 CE Slide x 7 j In this mode there is only one
19. ed to the computers parallel printer port according to the connection diagram in the manual chapter 3 Current LPT port unknown with a viewer of 21 41101 CRBT Realist slide mount Press lt Enter gt to start the detection Press lt Esc gt for exit detection phase As soon as you press lt Enter gt the program starts to detect the rotary viewer Keep on pressing and releasing the front panel button until the program finds the right parallel port Now press lt Enter gt to start the detection Press front pannel button of the rotary viewer During the countdown of 10 seconds starting now If nothing happens continue to press and wait Checking LPT port address 0378 Time elapsed 4 amp seconds When the program falls to find the parallel port it responds with Press front pannel button of the rotary viewer During the countdown of 10 seconds starting now If nothing happens continue to press and wait Checking LPT port address 0376 Time elapsed 10 seconds Rotary viewer not found on any parallel ports Check connection of the rotary viewer to the PC Check the power cables Did you forget to press the front panel button Check the functionality of the available parallel port Press lt Enter to continue When it fails press lt Enter gt to continue and the program repeats previous steps until it actually finds the correct parallel port and rotary viewer When the program succeeds in finding the correct parall
20. el port it responds with Parallel port connected to Rotary viewer found Drum is reversed to start position Detecting number and size of the slides Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number Slide number if Slide number 11 Slide number 12 Slide number 13 Slide number 14 Slide number 15 Slide number 16 Slide number 17 Slide number 18 Slide number 19 Slide number 24 Slide number 21 s CO sJ ET eee The program is counting the amount of slides and determines the type of rotary viewer After that 1t should finish with the following message The current viewer model connected to this PC works through LPT port address 0378 and is able to contain 21 411x181 CRET Realist gt slide mounts The hardware detection is now finished Press Enter to continue Press lt Enter gt to continue re you using a language panel connected to the rotary viewer This panel is a small box with 4 buttons to select From four language options from the CD ROM This panel can be used in mode AB and C Current status Mo language panel will e connected Do you want to change this lt YYessNo gt If you want to have more than one language accompanying your slides you need a language panel Press lt Y gt if you want to have a language panel The program responds with The status has been changed A panel wil be connected The front panel button
21. er won t change the slide but starts playing audio track 24 etc Look at the picture below language ED track ra dy As soon as you have filled in the table according to your play list Press lt Esc gt to exit this screen The following question appears The silent period for each slide after playing the audio track is now 71 seconds Press Enter gt to skip Do you want to change this period lt Yes Ho gt The silent period is the time that elapses after the audio CD track has finished with playing for each slide Press lt Y gt to change this setting Type the new period of lt 15 gt seconds and press lt Enter gt The program will then automatically return to the main configuration menu To save all these settings press lt 8 gt Press lt Esc gt to exit the configuration program Automatically the presentation program starts after a countdown of 10 seconds Press lt Enter gt within the current 18 seconds to startup the rotary viewer 2661 configuration program Press lt Esc gt to quit this program If you do nothing the computer will run the already configured program Seconds left 6 During the presentation session you can interrupt the program by pressing lt Enter gt on the keyboard to the configuration program allowing you to make any adjustments Software version 1 1 May 2BB2 English The current configuration mode is A The spectator controls the moment of slide change Each slide
22. function is now disabled in mode B and C You are now finished with the initial settings of the rotary viewer The program will respond with showing the main menu 4 3 Proeram modes The software enables the rotary viewer to operate In different modes Each mode has 1ts own specific way of handling the CD ROM audio tracks timing and Interaction with the spectator De Wijs stereoscopic instruments Configuration program of rotary viewer 7001 version 1 1 May 2002 English The current configuration mode is The spectator uses the button to control the moment of slide change Each slide will be accompanied by an individual sound track from the CD ROM Select number lt 1 amp gt 1 gt Detecting computer connection number and size of slides lt 2 gt Change configuration mode to program B or 43 gt ssigning audio tracks to slides lt 7 gt Verander taal Z Change language lt gt Save current configuration Press Esc for Exit program In the main menu press option lt 2 gt and a list of modes A D is displayed with a description Press lt D gt to select the program mode The spectator uses the button to control the moment of slide change Each slide 15 accompanied by an individual sound track from the CD ROM E The computer controls the moment of slide change with one press of the button One track will be played with the interval time equally divided over the total duration of this track
23. ime for front panel i 5 button to change slide I pp audio Shan EE Slide 3 CDtrack3 Ya 12 gt l I Pip audio N n po Slide 4 CD track4 Yu 10 ras l pp audio 5 5 EE Slide 5 CD track5 Wa 8 gt l pp by audio N n po Slide 6 CD track6 Ya 7 X l O Ppi Y audio N n po Slide 7 ar CD track Ya 11 X l Ke D ap a ado 42 DD ses ET CD track8 pl Ly 10 X l I pp Y CD track 9 1a 9 ra l J CD track 10 V 12 gt l we 33 2 CD track 11 V 10 l pp 9 audio Sha po Slide x CD trackx sYa At last slide return to start position Kind of slide escort Spoken text or audio fragment for slide number 1 extra viewing time slide change of I second Spoken text or audio fragment for slide number 2 extra viewing time slide change of 1 second Spoken text or audio fragment for slide number 3 slide change of 1 second Spoken text or audio fragment for slide number 4 slide change of 1 second In this mode each slide will be accompanied with its own audio CD Track 1 Programming this mode is not that difficult Press on option lt 3 gt on the main menu screen The program will ask you how many slides you want to insert in the drum Currently there are 71 slides inserted in the drum Do you want to change this number lt Yes Ho gt _ Press lt Y gt when you want to change that number press lt N gt if you don t want to change it Follow the instructions on the scree
24. ldren and grown ups both want to look in the viewer Depending on the interest of the viewer people might form a queue This could cause congestion for the rest of the public Watch out for sunlight coming through the lenses The lenses will act like burn glasses on the slides few minutes in the sun will cause enough damage to the slide that it should be replaced Within I day in worst case you have to replace all slides You can see this on the slide like tiny little white spots showing the track of the sun during the day Avoid spotlights to be shinning on the lenses The slides are not going to be burned but it does shorten the lifecycle of the slide Cover the back opening of the viewer with all its connectors and cables Avoid the public to get access to this part of the viewer Let the installation of the electrical cables be executed by authorised personal only Do always provide a grounding facility to the casing of the viewer By default the Euro connector provides a solid Earth connection When the viewer is to be mounted inside some kind of panel be sure you can get easy access to the viewer for replacing the lamp bulb and slides 1 3 How can I mount the viewer The rotary viewer can be used hanging on a wall or mounted on a table At the back of the viewer and the bottom 4 holes are located It 1s recommended in hanging position to use a solid steel plate which can be ordered at out company together with the housing of the
25. n when you want to change it After that the program asks how many languages the rotary viewer should support Humber of languages currently set 1 Do you want to change this number lt Yes Ho gt Press lt Y gt when you want to change that number press lt N gt if you don t want to change it Follow the instructions on the screen when you want to change it After that the program shows the slide number CD audio track assignment The left column shows the slide number The other four columns are showing the audio CD track numbers for each language Language selection At the back of the rotary viewer it 18 possible to connect a language selection box This is a box with 4 buttons representing 4 languages Especially for mode A B and C it is important to instruct the software which track should be played when a language button is pressed With the arrow keys S 4 on the keyboard you can move the cursor around in this table to the audio CD track to be edited Use your prepared list of audio CD tracks to be played for a certain slide and language Type these track numbers in the corresponding columns As soon as you have typed a track number you can check this track by pressing lt P gt for playing this track and lt S gt for stop playing 12 As example look at slide number 3 As soon as the viewer arrives at slide number 3 it will play audio CD track 3 When the spectator is pressing language button 2 the view
26. ng on the bulb with your fingertips would release it from its socket e Replace the lamp with a similar model and colour temperature of at least 5000 K or in more common words Philips PL 84 or Osram PL 34 both for 9 Watts This colour temperature is important to let the slide give its original colour in stead of the lamp SOOO K gives almost white When you transport the viewer it is recommended you take the lamp bulb out of the viewer It happens often that the lamp drops out of its socket and breaks during transport 23 5 3 Cleaning Exchanging the lenses After several years of use the lenses are scratched and dust is coming between the two achromatic lenses The lenses are can be taken apart to clean them Follow the following steps 1 Take the inner mechanical part out of its cover Just behind the front plate where the two barrels are mounted is an aluminium plate mounted in which the lens barrels are screwed See the picture at the right 3 Unscrew the bolts just a little which allows you now to unscrew the two lens barrels from the viewer 4 Unscrew the two lens barrels out of the viewer 5 Now you need to make a small little metal plate of I mm Thickness With a length of about 60 mm And exactly 37 mm Width 6 Now put the metal plate in the back off the barrel and be sure it fits in the small gaps of the screw ring that keeps the lenses in its barrel as shown in right picture 7 Turn the metal plate
27. on program of rotary viewer 2001 version 1 1 Hay 2002 English The current configuration mode 15 B The computer controls the timing of slide change with one press of the button sound track will be played with the interval time divided equally over the total duration of this track Select number lt 1 amp gt 41 gt Detecting computer connection number and size of slides 42 gt Change configuration mode to program B or 44 gt fissign track and split it up in equal time slices lt gt Verander taal Change language 48 gt Save current configuration Press Esc for Exit program Jn the main configuration screen press lt 4 gt The program first asks you how many slides are inserted Currently there are 71 slides inserted in the drum Do you want to change this number lt Yes Ho gt _ Press lt Y gt when you want to change that number press lt N gt if you don t want to change it Follow the instructions on the screen when you want to change it After that the program asks how many languages the rotary viewer should support Humber of languages currently set 1 Do you want to change this number lt Yes Ho gt Press lt Y gt when you want to change that number press lt N gt if you don t want to change it Follow the instructions on the screen when you want to change it After that the program shows the CD audio track assignment si1de He inquage I Language anquage 3 language mw P r se fa
28. onfiguration program Automatically the presentation program starts after a countdown of 10 seconds Press Enter gt within the current 18 seconds to startup the rotary viewer 20661 configuration program Press lt Esc gt to quit this program If you do nothing the computer will run the already configured program Seconds left 6 During the presentation session you can interrupt the program by pressing lt Enter gt on the keyboard to the configuration program allowing you to make any adjustments The current configuration mode is D The computer will change the slide according to a configured time interval The spectator is still able to control the moment of slide change but it has to be sooner then the configured interval time Current time interval is set to 18 seconds for 21 slides Drum is revolved back to start position Waiting for button to he pressed Screen during presentation Note The spectator is always able to change the slide faster than the interval time 22 5 Maintenance In general does the rotary viewer not need any mechanical maintenance using it on a fixed location and handled with care The viewer is made quite solid with the aim to guarantee the best optical alignment of the lenses as long as the life cycle of the viewer is A hard impact at the front like tumbling from a table causes inevitable miss alignment of the drum and a bend frame So be careful when transporting the viewer
29. osition mere configured time interval 21 De Wijs Stereoscopic instruments Configuration program of rotary viewer 2001 version 1 1 Hay 2002 English The current configuration mode 15 D The computer will change the slide according to a configured time interval The spectator can set a shorter time interval bu pressing the button before the configured time interval elapses Select number lt 1 amp gt 41 gt Detecting computer connection number and size of slides 2 gt Change configuration mode to program HB C or lt gt Set interval time of slide change without audio 47 gt Uerander taal Change language lt gt Save current configuration Press lt Esc gt for Exit program Press option lt 6 gt The program asks how many slides are inserted Currently there are 1 slides inserted im the drum Do you want to change this number lt Yes Ho gt _ Press lt Y gt if you want to change the number of slides Press lt Enter gt or lt N gt to stay with the current number The program resumes with the interval time setting The current interval time is set at 18 seconds Press lt Enter gt to skip Do you want to change this lt Yes Ho gt Press lt Y gt if you want to change the interval time Press lt Enter gt or lt N gt to stay with the current interval time The program returns to the main configuration screen To save all these settings press lt 8 gt Press lt Esc gt to exit the c
30. r on 110 Volts The bleu line is the connection to be made in 220 240 Volt configuration 6 Re assemble the PCB back the cables and the back cover of the electronic part 7 Puta sign on the back panel indicating the actual of voltage setting da ad sl V RO 220Volts 110Volts O 5 V oO Z o selection O Y op Q r a CS Hfr T ere 1 ea 6 3 Connections of the D25 and D15 connectors D25 connector Connector Description computer side and 2 DO Base 0bitO Change slide I moving Output gt i i Base 0 bit 4 Loopthrough to D15 con Base 0 bit 5 Loopthrough to D15 con i 4 5 7 10 Acknowledge 11 j 8 Ga pp 19 Gi 1 j O 2 Gnd j O 2 Gi pp 22 Gd j j O 2 Gi pp 24 Gnd 25 Chassis ground D15 Connector for language selection box Connector Description computer side and Description rotary viewer Direction looking from pin addressing side computer side Base 1 bit 7 Loopthrough to D25 con Input 2 Ground 3 pp ORY S 4 1 1 45 Vokt pi 6 D6 Base 0bit6 Loopthrough to D25 con Base 0 bit 7 Loopthrough to D25 con Base 1 bit 3 Loopthrough to D25 con Base 0 bit 4 Loopthrough to D25 con 28 6 4 Electronic component list RI 10K 1 4 Watt IR detect R2 10K 1 4 Watt IR detect R3 100K 1 4 Watt R4 10K 1 4 Watt R5 100K 1 4 Watt R6 10K 1 4 Watt R7 10K 1 4 Watt R8
31. s You can connect the speakers to the 14 stereo jack Set the small switches at the back of the rotary viewer according to the picture on the right when you want to use the internal amplifier Him NF E O MM 4 2 Turning on the rotary viewer and the computer for the first time Insert the bootdisk of the rotary viewer in the 3 5 disk drive of the computer Be sure that the drum of the rotary viewer is free to revolve Take any obstructions or half inserted slides out of the drum Turn the computer on and insert the power cable in the rotary viewer Be sure that the sign of the voltage on the back is the same as your mains voltage It is possible that during the start up sequence the lamp of the rotary viewer is turned on and off as well as the drum starts revolving and stops If you start up this program for the first time the program responds like Initialisation file not found use now default settings Do you want to stick to the Enlisch language Press 1 Wilt U de taal veranderen in Hederlands druk op 2 Press on 1 to continue in the English language The program resumes with the following message This 15 the first time you start the configuration program Before making any program settings the rotary viewer has to be detected Press lt Enter gt to continue Press lt Enter gt to continue The program resumes with the following message The Rotary viewer should be connect
32. t 5 track 1 Lari the check LE SLOT E E Em E F P L gt i Cahtt e 1 current Check Duration of the whole track 15 210 seconds u I H TE ME 2 a a T gt Fri I Total number r 1nserte I 511025 5 IEE PTT LU time for one Single siide 15 H seconds L vii Ts zx r k 1 lt r r p rT ar Ee CGS Ell Li atk 15 ALLELE When you have more than one language press lt Enter gt to continue and the program will resume with the other languages to be tested If this is not the case the program returns to the main configuration menu Behaviour of language selection during the play out session When you only have one language available only the front panel button allows the spectator to start a presentation When you have 2 3 languages available the front panel button will be disabled You can start the presentation with the buttons on the language panel During a presentation the program will ignore any buttons to be pressed It only responds as soon as a presentation finishes To save all these settings press lt 8 gt Press lt Esc gt to exit the configuration program Automatically the presentation program starts after a countdown of 10 seconds Press Enter gt within the current 18 seconds to startup the rotary viewer 2661 configuration program Press lt Esc gt to quit this program If you do nothing the computer will run the already configured program Seconds left 6 During th
33. track Language selection At the back of the rotary viewer it 18 possible to connect a language selection box This is a box with 4 buttons representing 4 languages Especially for mode A B and C it is important to instruct the software which track should be played when a language button is pressed 18 With the arrow keys on the keyboard you can move the cursor to the audio CD track to be edited You should have worked out a list of audio CD tracks to be played for a certain language Type these track numbers at the corresponding languages s soon as you have typed a track number you can check this track by pressing lt P gt for playing this track and lt S gt for stop playing As soon as you have filled in the table according to your play list Press lt Esc gt to exit this screen and the program will return to the mode C settings menu Press lt 4 gt to go to the time recording procedure First the following question appears For which language do you want to record the time stamps lt 1 2 3 4 gt Press lt 1 2 3 or 4 gt to select the language for which you want to record the slide transitions Then the program asks to insert your audio CD ROM in the CD ROM drive Put the right audio CD in the CO ROW drive Press Enter gt to continue Insert the audio CD ROM and press lt Enter gt The recording screen is displayed Press lt Enter gt and the actual recording starts the rotary viewer
34. viewer to mount against the wall This avoids bending of the steel case when for example children hang on the lenses For temporary exhibitions it is best to place the viewer on a table without any fixation to the table Again when children get access to the viewer use double sided tape to fix it to the table 2 Manual operation without PC control il In this situation the rotary viewer is used in stand alone mode without any external control devices This mode is also recommended when inserting or changing the slides 2 1 Inserting slides Disconnect all cables from the viewer at the back Take both bolts out of the casing of the viewer at the front example with 41x101 mm slide E A correct focus FNS incorrect focus Now grab the lens tubes pull on these lenses upwards This should release the mechanical construction from the casing two pins at the top of the front panel are coming out of two holes in the casing Pull the total mechanical unit out of the casing and place it on a flat solid table The rotary viewer is able to work in 4 different modes in stand alone situation These modes are configurable using the small switches at the back of the viewer The black square marks the position of the switch Mode 1 After the pre set shut off time the lamp turns off and the viewer stays at this slide B NF 7 O Tb y EE Mode 2 After the pre set shut off time the lamp turns off
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