Summary
How to use the Elmo LX1 Document Camera: Buttons, Input/Output, Positioning, and Zooming - not all classrooms have a document camera
Body
Elmo LX1 / L1
If your room has a document camera that looks a bit different than this, check out the article for the Elmo TT-12
How to use a document camera
If a classroom has a document camera, it will generally be located on top of the instructor station.
To learn how to send the image from a document camera to the projector, see Extron Control Panel and Projector
Document Camera Buttons
- Power On/Off - Blue=On, Red=Off
- Rotate – each press will rotate image 90°
- Lower Brightness - use if document is too light
- Raise Brightness - use if document is too dark
- Light – will toggle a small light next to lens
- Auto Focus – focus will automatically adjust to document
- Menu - will access advanced tools
Camera Inputs and Outputs
DC IN 5V – Power
USB – Allows camera to be accessed on the PC
HDMI – Output to projector
RGB – VGA output
**Note – Hybrid classrooms only use USB output to PC. All other standard smart classrooms use HDMI output
Positioning
The camera can be rotated for different views or angles.
Zooming
Use the black knob on top to zoom in or out.