Prochips PCA-2300 Bedienungsanleitung
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1. When beginning....................................................3
2. Before installing....................................................4
3. System specifications for installation ......................4
4. Installing hardware & software...............................5
5. How to use Viewer 2.0...........................................8
6. Viewer 2.0 function setup....................................13
7. Questions and Answers Q & A.............................16
8. Specifications …………………………………………20
9. Warranty ………………………………………………21
Contents
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INFORMATION TO THE USER (Part 15, Section 15.105(b))
INFORMATION TO THE USER
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the 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
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one more of the following measures:
－Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
－Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
－Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which
the receiver is connected.
－Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
WARNING (Part 15, Section 15.21)
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
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1. When beginning
Prochips USB PC Camera, with clear visual quality, strong colors and
modern design, is a very small, multi functional color camera, which can
support video communications and other applications. In addition, Prochips
USB PC Camera can provide lap top computers with the best solutions for
providing high quality motion pictures and video communications easily and
fastly.
This manual consists of as follows:
lHow to install camera
lHow to set up software
lMotion picture capturing
lStill picture capturing
After installing this product, you can use Prochips USB PC Camera for
various purposes like followings.
Videoe-mail
Through Viewer 2.0 provided with Prochips USB PC Camera, you can send
motion pictures or still pictures in your e-mail message.
Video conference
Prochips USB PC Camera basically supports all video conference
softwares including Microsoft Netmeeting and Whilepine Cusee-Me, etc.
Snapshot and video photo
With editing software for various images, Prochips USB PC Camera plays a
role as multimedia device including video display, image capturing, video
capturing, and image editing & composition, which can support various
features according to user’s tastes. And it will allow users to perform the
image related operation easily and conveniently.
1. When beginning
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2. Before installing
This manual explains the ways to install hardware and software, and to
utilize Viewer program.
The Prochips USB PC Camera is consisted as follows:
lUSB PC Camera
lPC camera driver and software CD
lUser’s manual
3. System specifications for installation
The PC specifications required for using Prochips USB PC Camera are as
follows:
Pentium MMX 200MHz and above (Pentium II CPU is recommended.)
Windows98 and above (For Windows98SE, driver patch installation is
required.)
RAM 16MB and above (32MB and above is recommended.)
Super VGA and above (16Bit and above color is recommended.)
PC with USB port
CD-ROM drive
Devices for video communications: Network card, or modem with above
33.6Kbpscapacity
Prochips USB PC Camera Viewer 2.0 can run at Windows98 or
Windows2000.
References
Before installing the Prochips USB PC Camera, you need to check if USB
controller is properly installed by selecting My Computer -> Control Panel ->
System -> Device Manager consequently on Windows98 background
image. If USB controller is not properly installed, errors can occur when
USB related devices are installed. For installing USB controller, please refer
to main board manual.
2. Before installing
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4. Installing hardware & software
Please take following steps to install Prochips USB PC Camera.
Step 1. Installing camera driver software
1) Please run the installing file in the driver CD provided.
(For Windows98 SE users, it is necessary to access to
http://www.prochips.com, then get the patch driver for Windows98 SE.)
2) The setup procedures are processed as follows.
3) After checking thefollowing points, then click“Y”button and proceed
the setup.
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4) After completing other Windows programs, then click“N>”button. (You
can convert to other programs by using“ALT + Tab”key.)
5) Dialogue box for installation status appears as shown below picture and
the files are copied.
6) After finishing file copy, if the dialogue box appears as shown below,
then click“End”button.
4. Installing hardware & software
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7) After installing Viewer 2.0 program, please connect the USB
terminal of camera to USB port in PC as shown the following
picture. Then, PC will automatically recognize the status of
connection with camera, and output messages for the following
installment steps.
Picture 1. Connection part between camera and PC
Installing steps will automatically proceed.
8) On finishing installation of camera driver software, you can use
Viewer 2.0 and video communication software.
Notice : Please check if“Prochips Dual Mode USB Camera”or
“Prochips Dual Mode USB Camera Plus”is properly
installed in“Control Panel > System > Device Manager >
Image Device”.
Step 2. Viewing camera motion pictures
After installing software, in Start > Program > Prochips > PC Camera, one
executable file and one text file, and one uninstall program are created.
By clicking“Start”button, move to program folder, then run Prochips \PC
Camera \Viewer 2.0 program. Through this program, you can use the
capturing function for still picture and motion picture provided by
PROCHIPS PC Camera.
4. Installing hardware & software
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5. How to use Viewer 2.0
After the above camera installment process, Prochips program group is
created in start program folder. Followings are explanations on Viewer 2.0
1) Major functions of the program
-Recording motion pictures
-Taking still pictures
-Showingcaptured pictures on other windows
-Setting up the display status of camera (source)
-Setting up the display size of camera (format)
-Setting up the timing of motion pictures
-Setting up the voice assistance function in the case of motion
picturecapturing
-Setting up the frame numbersin the case of picture capturing
-Setting up the position for storing motion pictures and still
pictures
-Sending the stored motion picture and still picture files through
e-mail
2) Program execution
A. Execution screen
When the program starts, in the above part of the screen, camera
image appears. In the below, camera control panel appears. On this
control panel, there are many functional buttons for setting up and
operating camera. When taking pictures or recording motion pictures,
reduced still image clips appear automatically.
5. How to use Viewer 2.0
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BExplanation on each button
“Start Motion Picture Capturing”button: Click this button start
the motion picture capturing.
“Stop Motion Picture Capturing”button: Click this button to stop
the motion picture capturing.
“Taking a Picture”button: Click this button to take a picture.
“Set up Camera”button: Click this button, and then dialogue
box displays for overall setup of camera.
“Continuously Taking a Picture”button: Click this button to
continuously take pictures at regular interval. For stopping, click
the“Stop Recording”button.
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“Send Mail”button: This button is for sending motion pictures or still
pictures via mail messenger. In order to send mails, it is required to
set up the camera for sending Internet mails. In case of using Outlook
as mail editor, set up the mail server with the help of tips on“Internet
Mail”. To attach motion pictures or still pictures to the mails, first
select“File”in“Insertion”menu, then send the mails.
“File Management”button: This button is to manage the motion
pictures and still picture files selected in“File Preview”window.
-v : To view the selected files
-s : To save as another file name
-d : To delete the selected files
-D : To delete all files
For motion picture, double-click the“View”button or relevant picture
in“File Preview”to make the media player program play the motion
picture. And for picture, picture editing program will run, so that you
can edit the picture on the program.
5. How to use Viewer 2.0
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