1. Product Overview
The NETUM SD-3000NC is a versatile device designed for high-speed document scanning and use as a smart document camera. It features an 8-megapixel lens, adjustable LED lights, and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) functionality, making it suitable for office, classroom, and remote work environments. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.
2. Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- NETUM SD-3000NC Document Camera
- USB Cable
- Soft Position Pad
- Quick Start Guide
3. Setup Guide
3.1 System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10/8/7/Vista/2000 (Not compatible with Mac OS / Chrome OS / MacBook / Chrome Book)
- Connectivity Interface: USB 2.0 Port
3.2 Physical Setup
- Unfold the document camera arm to its upright position. The device is designed to be 90-degree foldable for portability.
- Place the soft position pad on a flat surface. This mat helps in correctly positioning documents for scanning.
- Position the NETUM SD-3000NC on the designated area of the soft position pad.
- Connect the provided USB cable from the document camera to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer. No external power adapter is required.
- Install the necessary software from the included USB flash drive or download the latest version from the official NETUM website. Follow the on-screen instructions for installation.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Scanning Documents
The SD-3000NC is capable of high-speed scanning for documents up to A4 size.
- Open the NETUMScan Pro software on your computer.
- Place the document you wish to scan on the soft position pad, ensuring it is within the marked A4 scanning area.
- Adjust the document camera's position if necessary to ensure the document is fully visible in the software's preview window.
- Utilize the adjustable LED lights on the camera head to ensure optimal illumination and reduce shadows.
- In the software, select your desired scan mode (e.g., single page, multiple pages) and output format (e.g., PDF, JPG, Word, Excel, TIFF).
- Click the 'Scan' or 'Capture' button within the software. The device supports automatic cropping and image segmentation.
- For documents with text, enable the OCR function in the software to convert scanned images into editable text in over 100 languages.
4.2 Using as a Document Camera (Visual Presenter)
The NETUM SD-3000NC can function as a visual presenter for real-time image projection.
- Connect the device to your computer as described in the setup section.
- Open video conferencing software such as Zoom, Google Meet, or Skype.
- Select the NETUM SD-3000NC as your camera source within the conferencing software settings.
- Place objects, documents, or books under the camera lens for real-time display to your audience. The 8.0 Megapixel CMOS Sensor provides clear images.
4.3 Video Recording
The device supports video recording capabilities through its software.
- Within the NETUMScan Pro software, navigate to the video recording section.
- Select the desired video format (e.g., AVI) and adjust any other settings as needed.
- Click the 'Record' button to begin capturing video.
- Click 'Stop' to end the recording. The video file will be saved to your specified output folder.
Note: No official seller videos are available for embedding at this time.
5. Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your NETUM SD-3000NC, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the lens is free of dust and smudges for clear image capture. Use a lens cleaning cloth if necessary.
- Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- When transporting, fold the device to protect the camera arm and lens.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your NETUM SD-3000NC, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause / Solution |
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| Software does not run or device is not recognized. |
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| Scanned images have glare or uneven lighting. |
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| OCR function is inaccurate or not working. |
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7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 8.0 Megapixel CMOS Color Sensor |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Resolution | 3264 x 2488 |
| Image File Format | TIF, JPG, BMP, PNG |
| Image Capture Speed | 1 second |
| Document File Format | DOC, TXT, PDF, XLS |
| Video Format File | AVI |
| Shooting Area | Up to A4 Size (8.27 x 11.69 inches / 210 x 297mm) |
| Focal Length | 4 to 15 inches (101 to 381mm) |
| Focus | Fixed-Focus |
| LED Lights | 6 |
| Effects | Color/ B&W/ Grey |
| White Balance | Auto |
| Operating Mode | Text/ Graphics/ High Frame |
| Product Dimensions | 12.6 x 2.76 x 2.76 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.32 pounds (0.6 Kilograms) |
| Wattage | 14 watts |
8. Warranty and Support
The NETUM SD-3000NC comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use.
For technical support, warranty claims, or any inquiries regarding your product, please contact NETUM customer service through their official website or the retailer where you purchased the device. Please have your model number (SD-3000NC) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.
