Important safeguards, Unpacking | ClearOne comm Flexible Camera

2	Flexible Camera Series — Introduction

Important safeguards

Before operating a camera, please read the entire manual thoroughly.

•Use only the wall mount power supply provided. Using a different power supply may cause the camera to malfunction or may damage the camera

•Do not operate the camera if the power cord is damaged or if the camera has been dropped or damaged. A qualified service technician must examine the camera before operating.

•Position the cord so that it will not be tripped over, pulled on or come into contact with hot surfaces.

•Always unplug the camera from the electrical outlet before cleaning or servicing.

•To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse in water or other liquids.

Handling the camera

•All ClearOne cameras are for indoor use only.

•Do not use cameras next to food or beverages. Cameras have been tested and approved for use in chemistry labs. However, be careful not to spill liquid or dry chemicals or solvents on the camera.

•Do not use cameras right next to working TVs, radios, motors, transformers or magnetic fields.

•Avoid touching the lens.To clear any dust, blow pressurized air onto the lens. Clean smears or smudges by wiping with a lens cleaning cloth.

•Clean exterior of camera with a clean, damp cloth; do not use any abrasive chemicals.

•Use both hands whenever adjusting the neck of the camera; this will avoid any unnecessary strain on the camera base and will keep the camera from tipping over.

•Do not attempt to take the camera apart.There are no user-serviceable components inside.

•Do not direct the lens of the camera toward the sun.This may damage the camera.

•Do not store or operate the camera under the following conditions:

~Outdoors or connected to outdoor or auxiliary power sources.

~In environments with high humidity.

~In inclement weather.

~Under severe vibration.

Flexible Camera Series — Introduction

Unpacking

Carefully remove the camera, cables and power supply from the packaging. Ensure you have received all items by referencing the descriptions provided for your specific camera.

If any parts are missing, please call the Technical Support Group at 1-800-283-5936 (USA) or 1-801-974-3760.

Note:ClearOne is not responsible for product damage incurred during shipment. You must make claims directly with the carrier. Inspect your shipment carefully for obvious signs of damage. If the shipment appears damaged, retain the original boxes and packing material for inspection by the carrier. Contact your carrier immediately.

FlexCam™

This full-motion analog camera can be used to take color pictures, make color movies, and view three-dimensional objects, documents and photographs. It’s also ideal for videoconferencing and comes standard with a 5.57 mm, D-mount lens.

User Manual	Plug	12 VDC Power	S-Video to
			Composite Adapter

FlexCam	6' Connector Cable	Focus Ring
	with S-Video connector
		Figure 1. FlexCam and accessories

Technical Services Group ~ 1-800-283-5936 (USA) ~ 1-801-974-3760

Flexible Camera specifications

The ClearOne Comm Flexible Camera is an innovative solution designed for modern communication needs, particularly in video conferencing and collaboration environments. This advanced camera brings a multitude of features geared toward enhancing user experience and improving video quality during virtual meetings.

One of the main characteristics of the ClearOne Comm Flexible Camera is its exceptional image quality. With high-definition capabilities, the camera ensures that every participant in a meeting is captured with clarity, allowing for detailed facial expressions and gestures that are essential for effective communication. The camera's resolution options cater to various conferencing needs, making it suitable for large and small meetings alike.

Another standout feature of this camera is its flexible mounting options. Designed to accommodate a variety of setups, it can be easily positioned on a desktop, mounted on a wall, or attached to a monitor. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for organizations that must adapt to different spaces and layouts quickly.

The ClearOne Comm Flexible Camera utilizes advanced tracking technology that allows it to focus on active speakers automatically. This feature provides a more engaging experience, as the camera can pan and tilt to follow the speaker's movements, ensuring that they remain in view during discussions. This intelligent tracking system enhances the flow of conversation by capturing the dynamics of the meeting room effectively.

In terms of connectivity, the camera supports various interfaces, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with leading video conferencing platforms. This versatility ensures that users can connect the camera to their existing systems without additional hassle, making it a valuable addition to any organization’s communication toolkit.

Moreover, the camera is equipped with built-in audio capabilities. Integrated microphones deliver high-quality sound, ensuring that voice capture is crisp and clear. This dual functionality is advantageous for users seeking a comprehensive solution without needing additional equipment.

Durability is another essential characteristic of the ClearOne Comm Flexible Camera. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining a professional appearance in any setting.

In summary, the ClearOne Comm Flexible Camera is a sophisticated device tailored for effective communication. Its high-definition video quality, flexible mounting options, advanced tracking technology, seamless connectivity, integrated audio, and durable build make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking to enhance their virtual collaboration experiences.