Vialta Beamer TV Operation & User’s Manual

Text of Vialta Beamer TV User Guide:

• Vialta Beamer TV, 7 Your television displays the message “Beamer TV is now ready” to let you know when it’s ready for you to place or receive a video call. See the figure on page 5. Two-Line Phone with a Double Wall Jack If you have a two-line phone that connects to a double wall jack, connect your Beamer TV to Line 1 of your double wall jack, and to the L1 or L1/L2 jack on your two-line phone. 1) Place your Beamer TV on top of your television. 2) Connect one end of a supplied telephone cord to your nearest telephone wall jack and the other end to the LINE IN jack on the back of your Beamer TV. 3) Connect one end of a supplied phone cord to the L1 or L1/L2 jack of your two-line phone and the other end

• Vialta Beamer TV, 10 1) Use the phone connected to your Beamer TV to place the call. (Audio will only come from the phone handset connected to Beamer TV) 2) Turn television on and set to correct video source. 3) When the other party answers and you are ready to start the video call, press the START/VIEWS button. You’ll see and hear a message indicating that your Beamer TV is preparing the video. Your television will then show the Self view along with a progress bar that will indicate when the video connection is complete. IMPORTANT: If both parties press the START/VIEWS button at the same time, the video connection may fail. If this

• Vialta Beamer TV, 5 Your television will display the message “Beamer TV is now ready” to let you know when it is ready for you to place or receive a video call. BeamerGuide.book Page 5 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• 24 Specifications Information contained in this User’s Guide is subject to change at any time, and without notice. Vialta®, Beamer™, Beamer TV™, Beamer FX™ and VistaFrame™ are trademarks of Vialta, Inc. System ITU-T Standard H.324 Resolution CIF 352 x 288 pixels QCIF 176 x 144 pixels SQCIF 128 x 96 pixels Built-in Camera Imaging Device 1⁄4” CMOS 101k p

• Vialta Beamer TV, 26 Limited Warranty Vialta Beamer TV (BM-TV) Be sure to keep your original sales slip. Attach it to this User's Guide and keep both accessible. Also, keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your Beamer TV for service. Limited Warranty Vialta, Inc. (Vialta) warrants this product against substantial defects in materials or workmanship to the original purchaser as follows: Labor: Vialta will repair or replace this product, at its option and without charge, if it is determined to be defective, for a period of 90 da

• 19 Line Quality Indicator The quality of your video call depends on the quality of your telephone line. A blinking red “LINE” will appear in the upper, right hand corner of the television if the line quality drops by more than 10%. If the Line Quality Indicator appears frequently, you may want to try your call again or have your telephone line tested by your local car

• Vialta Beamer TV, 4 Installing your Beamer TV You can use your Beamer TV with any home phone, including a cordless phone or a speakerphone, for a hands-free experience. You’ll also need a television with a video input jack. Note: Connect the telephone line directly to your Beamer TV;itisnot designed to be used with a PBX (Private Branch Exchange). Installing your Beamer TV with a Single-Line Phone 1) Place your Beamer TV on top of your television. 2) Connect one end of a supplied telephone cord to your nearest telephone wall jack and the other end to the LINE IN jack on the back of your Beamer TV. 3) Connect one end of a supplied telephone cord to your phone and the oth

• Vialta Beamer TV, Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions................................................2 Introduction............................................................................3 What’s Included with your Beamer TV ..................................3 Installing your Beamer TV .....................................................4 Installing your Beamer TV with a Single-Line Phone .......4 Installing your Beamer TV with a Two-Line Phone ..........6 Two-Line Phone with a Single Wall Jack .....................6 Two-Line Phone with a Double Wall Jack .........

• Vialta Beamer TV, 20 Tips Follow these tips to get better results with your Beamer TV. Lighting Correct lighting is important for good picture quality. For optimal results, we recommend front or side lighting. Don’t place lights or mirrors behind you, since they may shine into the camera lens. Best Viewing Distance Beamer TV is designed for callers to sit 4-12 feet from the unit. For best results, we recommend sitting 6-8 feet from your Beamer TV. Use Self View to find best camera angle Before making a call use the START/VIEWS button to make sure that you are correctly lined up with the camera and to preview what the other party will see. Movement If

• 13 Locating your Beamer TV’s Features Your Beamer TV places everything you need right at your fingertips. 1 Start/Views Button 2 Remote Control 3 Camera Lens 4 Line In Jack 5 Phone In 6 Power In 12V DC 7 Video Out BeamerGuide.book Page 13 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• Vialta Beamer TV, 6 Installing your Beamer TV with a Two-Line Phone Your Beamer TV also works with a two-line phone. Be sure toplaceandreceivevideocallsonLine1only.Ifyouare on a video call and receive a phone call on Line 2, Beamer TV will let the call ring through to that line. We recommend that you use another phone to answer the call instead of putting the video call on hold. If you put your Beamer TV video call on hold to answer a new call on the second line, your video call may be disconnected. Two-Line Phone with a Single Wall Jack If you have a two-line phone that connects to a single wall jack, co

• Vialta Beamer TV, 27 FCC Statement FCC Part 15 Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission (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 rec

• Vialta Beamer TV, 17 2) When the other party receives the high resolution still picture that you sent, you’ll see “Snapshot sent” on your screen. The other party sees similar status messages indicating the progress of the transmission. They will also see a “Snapshot received” message as a reminder that they are seeing a snapshot. 3) To resume sending live video, press the SNAPSHOT button once. The snapshot messages disappear and live video replaces the still picture. Note: Only the party who sent the snapshot can restart their live video. Receiving snapshot BeamerGuide.book Page 17 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• Vialta Beamer TV, 11 4) To send a video image, the receiving party must press their START/VIEWS button. The receiving party should not press their START/VIEWS button until the initial video connection - from you to the person you’re calling - is complete. Making video connection BeamerGuide.book Page 11 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• Vialta Beamer TV, 8 6) Plug the AC power adapter’s pin into the POWER IN jack on the back of your Beamer TV. 7) Plug the power cord into a wall socket. Your television displays the message “Beamer TV is now ready” to let you know when it is ready for you to place or receive a video call. See the figure on page 5. Preparing Beamer TV’s Remote Control Before using the remote control for Beamer TV you need to remove the protective cover over the battery. 1) Remove battery cover. 2) Pull plastic covering from top of battery. 3) Replace battery cover. If you notice that the remote control is not performing

• Vialta Beamer TV, 12 5) To end your video call, simply hang up the phone. Receiving a Video Call with your Beamer TV 1) Answer the call with the phone connected to Beamer TV. 2) Follow steps #2, #3 and #4 in Placing a Video Call with your Beamer TV on page 9. Combo view BeamerGuide.book Page 12 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• Vialta Beamer TV, 25 Service The FCC requires that this product be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service agents. In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Vialta, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this product. For instructions on how to obtain service refer to the warranty included in this guide or call Vialta Customer Care at 510-870-3198. Or send email to: [email protected] Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference, or jot down the date this product was purchased, along with the name o

• Vialta Beamer TV, 2 Important Safety Precautions Always follow these basic safety precautions when using your Beamer TV. This will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury. • Unplug Beamer TV from both the power outlet and the wall jack before performing care and maintenance. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the housing, unplug Beamer TV and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it again. • Do not use this product near water or when you are wet. • Slots and openings on the Beamer TV are for ventilation to prevent overheating. Do not cover them up. • Do not place Beamer T

• 3 Introduction Congratulations! You have just purchased Beamer TV ™ - Vialta’s first Videophone Station ™ that works with your own phone and television. You will now be able to add video, through your television, to the phone calls you make and receive from friends and family. Seeing your friends and family while talking to them on the phone is easy. Follow the easy set up, mak

• Specials and Easy Registration For cool tips, the latest Beamer specials, and easy online registration, check out www.vialta.com/owners Other Products from Vialta Beamer ™ - Videophone Station that adds live color video on a 3.5” LCD flat screen. VistaFrame ™ - The innovative frame that displays your digital pictures . For more information, please visit us at: www.vialta.com V

• Vialta Beamer TV, 18 Detail/Movement Buttons The DETAIL/MOVEMENT buttons adjust the sharpness of the video you see. It is a balance between detail and movement. Press the DETAIL button to increase picture sharpness. Press the MOVEMENT button to see more fluid motion. When you press the DETAIL/MOVEMENT buttons, an indicator bar shows the current setting. Adjust ing video BeamerGuide.book Page 18 Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:19 AM

• Vialta Beamer TV, 28 the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label. If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary dis

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