User guide

Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. Pointmaker CPN-5600, CPN-6000 Color Video Markers - Page 71
Section Four: Using Markers Overview
overview
is section covers marking procedures you might follow while making a pre-
sentation. It is assumed that you have made set-up selections sometime before
your presentation (see Preparing the CPN-5600 for Use, on page 33).
e Pointmaker features a variety of graphics, called markers, which you place over
a video image to draw attention to or explain details of the image. e markers
available include freehand drawing and a variety of pointers. With the keyboard
installed, you can type text, draw straight lines, size frames, and anchor a date/time
label. You can place any combination of these markers on the screen, in any
combination of available colors. Such a combination of markers is called a marker
overlay. With the keyboard installed, you can save and retrieve up to 25 different
marker overlays.
is section assumes that you are familiar with the operational buttons of your
control device, and how to use them to anchor a marker and draw .
Instructions for marking are divided into the following categories:
• AssigningMarkerAppearance
• Marking
• ClearingMarkers
• UsingtheChalkboard
• DisplayingDierentOverlays