1. Okwu mmalite
The INSWAN INS-1 USB Document Camera is a versatile and high-performance imaging device designed for various applications, including distance learning, remote teaching, web conferencing, and live demonstrations. It features an 8-megapixel Ultra HD SONY sensor, auto-focus capabilities, and a built-in LED light to ensure clear and vibrant visuals.

Foto 1: N'ihu view of the INSWAN INS-1 USB Document Camera.
This manual provides essential information on setting up, operating, and maintaining your INS-1 document camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Kedu ihe dị na Igbe ahụ
Upon unboxing your INSWAN INS-1 Document Camera, please verify that all the following components are included:
- INSWAN INS-1 USB Document Camera with attached USB-A cable
- Ntuziaka onye ọrụ (akwụkwọ ntuziaka a)
- Anti-glare sheet
- Ihe nkwụnye microscope

Figure 2: All components included in the INSWAN INS-1 package.
3. Nhazi
Follow these steps to set up your INSWAN INS-1 Document Camera:
- Debe igwefoto: Place the camera on a stable, flat surface. The weighted base ensures stability. Adjust the multi-joint arm to position the camera head over the desired capture area.
- Jikọọ na Kọmputa: Plug the integrated USB-A cable into an available USB port on your PC (Windows 7/8/10/11), Mac (OS10.12 or higher), or Chromebook (38.00 or higher). If your computer only has USB-C ports, a USB-A to USB-C adapter (not included) will be required.
- Wụnye ngwanrọ: Download and install the latest version of the INSWAN Documate software from the official INSWAN website. This software is essential for accessing all camera features, including digital zoom, image annotation, and recording.
- Launch Documate: Open the INSWAN Documate application. The camera feed should appear automatically.

Figure 3: Connecting the INS-1 camera to a computer via USB-A.
4. Ntuziaka ọrụ
4.1. Basic Ọrụ
- Gbanyụọ/ Gbanyụọ: The camera powers on automatically when connected to a powered USB port. Disconnect to power off.
- Dị ndụ View: Once connected and Documate software is running, the camera will display a live feed of the area beneath its lens.
- Na-edozi ogwe aka: The multi-joint design allows for flexible positioning. Adjust the arm to capture documents or objects up to 15.74 x 11.81 inches.
4.2. Imaging and Focus
The INS-1 features an 8MP SONY CMOS sensor, providing ultra-high definition images up to 3264 x 2448 pixels and lag-free video streaming at 30 frames per second across all resolutions.

Figure 4: Resolution comparison demonstrating the clarity of 2448p.
- Lekwasịrị anya na akpaaka: The camera features an auto-focus lens that quickly shifts focus between objects. Press the 'AF' button on the camera head for quick auto-focus.
- Macro Feature: Capture objects as close as 10 cm with crisp detail.
- Ọkụ LED: Use the built-in LED light for enhanced illumination in challenging lighting conditions. The light has automated exposure control.
- Anti-Glare Sheet: Place the included anti-glare sheet over shiny objects or documents to eliminate reflections and improve image clarity.

Figure 5: Quick Auto-Focus in action.
4.3. INSWAN Documate Software Features
The bundled INSWAN Documate software provides a comprehensive suite of tools:
- Mbugharị dijitalụ: Zoom in and out on the live feed.
- Image Annotation: Draw, write, and add shapes directly onto the live image or captured snapshots.
- Ntụgharị onyonyo: Rotate the image by 180 degrees by pressing two buttons simultaneously on the camera head.
- Video Recording & Snapshots: Capture high-quality video and still images for later use.
- Ndozi hue: Fine-tune color settings for optimal display.
- Whiteboard Feature: Utilize a digital whiteboard for freeform drawing and note-taking.
- OCR (Nchọpụta njirimara anya): Perform simple scans with OCR (Available on Mac OS & Windows OS).
- Barcode/QR Code Scan: Easily scan barcodes and QR codes (Available on Mac OS & Windows OS).

Figure 6: Image Flip function.

Nyocha 7: N'eluview of INSWAN Documate software features.
4.4. Ndakọrịta
The INS-1 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and conferencing software:
- Sistemu eji arụ ọrụ: PC (Windows 7/8/10/11), Mac (OS10.12 or higher), and Chromebook (38.00 or higher).
- Web Conferencing Software: The built-in microphone and camera seamlessly integrate with popular platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and others.
- iPad OS: Use the Documate App for real-time teaching on iPad (USB-A to USB-C adapter not included).

Figure 8: Compatibility with iPad OS for teaching applications.
5. Nlekọta
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your INSWAN INS-1 Document Camera, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Nhicha: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body and lens. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as they may damage the surface or optical components.
- Nchekwa: When not in use, store the camera in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Ijikwa: Handle the camera with care. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts, which could damage internal components or the multi-joint mechanism.
6. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter any issues with your INSWAN INS-1 Document Camera, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- No Image/Video Feed:
- Hụ na eriri USB ahụ jikọtara na igwefoto ahụ na kọmputa gị nke ọma.
- Verify that the INSWAN Documate software is properly installed and running.
- Gbalịa ijikọ igwefoto ahụ na ọdụ USB dị iche na kọmputa gị.
- Restart your computer and the Documate software.
- Onyonyo agbaghi agba:
- Press the 'AF' (Auto-Focus) button on the camera head to re-focus.
- Ensure the object is within the camera's optimal focus range (minimum 10 cm for macro).
- Check for any smudges or dust on the camera lens and clean gently with a soft cloth.
- Poor Lighting:
- Activate the built-in LED light on the camera head.
- Use the provided anti-glare sheet if capturing reflective surfaces.
- Adjust ambient room lighting to improve visibility.
- Ngwanrọ anaghị aza:
- Close and reopen the INSWAN Documate software.
- Check for available software updates on the INSWAN websaịtị.
If the issue persists after trying these steps, please contact INSWAN customer support.
7. Nkọwapụta
| Njirimara | Nkọwapụta |
|---|---|
| Akụkụ ngwaahịa | 11.38 x 4.53 x 3.27 sentimita asatọ |
| Ibu Ibu | 1.76 pound |
| Nọmba Nlereanya ihe | INS-1 |
| Onye nrụpụta | INSWAN |
| Macro Focus Range | 10 cm |
| Ụdị agbapụ | Easy, Macro, Automatic |
| Ụdị njikwa ngosi | Akpaaka |
| Agba | Ọcha |
| Mkpebi ịse vidiyo | 1080p, 2448P |
8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
INSWAN offers various protection plans for your product:
- Atụmatụ Nchekwa Afọ 2: Dị maka mkpuchi agbatịkwuru.
- Atụmatụ Nchekwa Afọ 3: Dị maka mkpuchi agbatịkwuru.
- Nchedo zuru oke: Atụmatụ kwa ọnwa na-ekpuchi ịzụrụ ihe niile tozuru n'oge gara aga na n'ọdịnihu.
For detailed information on protection plans, please refer to the product's purchase page or contact customer service.
Nkwado ndị ahịa
For support and solutions, please contact us at: service@inswan.com
Additional resources, including PDF user guides, are available:
- Ntuziaka onye ọrụ (PDF): Download Ebe a
- Akwụkwọ ntuziaka onye ọrụ (PDF): Download Ebe a





