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wearable digital camera
user manual
key007/ 0078/ 0079
key008
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Contents Quick start .............................................................................. 3 Safety / Maintenance ............................................................. 4-5 Controls ................................................................................... 6-7 Minimum computer system requirements ...................... 8 About KEY camera ............................................................... 8 Supplied accessories ................................................
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Quick start Thank you for buying this Philips wearable digital camera.To get started, follow the steps as shown. 1 Charging • Charge up your camera (3 hours) before using it. Detach the USB cover and connect the camera to your computer's USB port. (Windows 98 users, please install required drivers first*).Your computer should be switched on.While charging the POWER (green) indicator blinks. 2 Switch on & Snap • Now your camera is ready for action - simply turn the lens cap clockwise to power ON
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Safety / maintenance Safety & satisfaction • To enjoy your Philips product, please read and operate the set according to the instructions inside our user manual (on the CD-ROM.) Take care when using KEY camera • Traffic safety: do not use while driving or cycling as you may cause an accident. • Child safety: KEY camera neck strap is not a toy. Special care should be taken if handled by young children. Avoid placing the neck strap around the neck of a child to prevent strangulation! To avoid dam
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Safety / maintenance • the supplied software CD-ROM is not an audio CD. Playing CD-ROMs on audio equipment may damage your audio equipment! Environmental information We have reduced the packaging to its minimum and made it easy to separate into mono materials: PET, paper and aluminum foil. Your set consists of material which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations to dispose of packaging, and old equipment. 5
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Controls KEY007/0078/0079 KEY008 1 1 2 3 3 9 10 4 11 5 6 7 8 6
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Controls 1 shutter button 7 USB port press halfway down to help check Connect to your computer’s USB lighting levels. Press all the way port to charge the camera/ down to take your picture. transfer files. 2 metal strap hole 8 USB cover attach the supplied neck strap detach the protective USB cover here. to reveal the camera’s USB port. 3 viewfinder window 9 Light level sensor to help frame your picture subject When you press the shutter button halfway, the sensor lights 4 lens up red/ blinks/ r
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Minimum computer system requirements Windows system requirements – Pentium® MMX 166MHZ processor or better – USB port with Windows® 98 / Me / 2000 / XP – 96MB RAM – 50MB free hard disk space – CD ROM drive – video display card CAUTION! Computers that were upgraded from Windows 95 may not have USB compatibility! For Windows 98 users only: • WHEN CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TO CHARGE UP/ TRANSFER FILES, MAKE SURE YOU ONLY DO SO AFTER YOU HAVE INSERTED THE SUPPLIED CD-ROM INTO THE
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Supplied accessories Make sure these items are in the package. If any item is missing, please contact your dealer. 1x CD-ROM (Photo Manager software & user manuals) 1x Quick Start Guide 1x neck strap 1x Safety & Warranty booklet Neck strap Thread the neck strap through the hole as shown. 9
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Power supply This camera is powered by a built-in USB rechargeable lithium battery which you can charge direct from your computer. TIP: – When you use the camera for the very first time, you’ll need to charge the battery before taking pictures. USB rechargeable battery 1 Check the camera is in the power off position. Detach the USB cover. 2 Turn on your computer. 3 Connect the camera’s USB port to the USB port of your computer. ➜ You will hear a double beep. Charging starts immediately.While cha
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POWER indicator The POWER indicator lights up green according to battery power level. Battery power POWER indicator fully charged lit low* blinks empty unlit fully charged TIP: * when the camera is connected to your computer for battery charging/ file transfer, the POWER indicator also blinks. batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. 11
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Switching On/ Off Switching on Turn the power control 90° clockwise as shown. ➜ You will hear a click.The POWER (green) indicator lights up and you will hear a double beep. PHILIPS is in the vertical position and the lens is revealed. Switching off manually Turn the power control 90° anti-clockwise as shown. Power off ➜ You will hear a click.The POWER light goes out. PHILIPS is in the horizontal position and the lens is covered for protection. TIP: – Always turn off your camera when not taking p
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MEMORY indicator When using the camera, check the MEMORY indicator for the free memory available: MEMORY Memory size indicator over 3MB lights up yellow less than 3MB blinks less than 100KB unlit over 3MB space available TIP: – Memory low! When the MEMORY indicator is unlit, your camera cannot take pictures. To free the memory, you will need to transfer and store your pictures /files on your computer. 13
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Taking pictures, lighting level 1 Hold the camera upright in your hand. 2 To frame your pictures Look though the viewfinder to frame your subject inside the window. 3 To take your pictures Keep the camera steady and gently press the shutter button halfway down. ➜ KEY detects the light level conditions. Check the light level sensor to see whether your surrounding has sufficient light for a good picture. Press Light level condition Sensor response good unlit low blinks red Low lighting conditions
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Transferring / viewing pictures CAUTION! Windows 98 users only WHEN CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TO CHARGE UP/ TRANSFER FILES, MAKE SURE YOU ONLY DO SO AFTER YOU HAVE INSERTED THE SUPPLIED CD-ROM INTO THE CD-ROM DRIVE FOR INSTALLATION OF THE REQUIRED DRIVERS. When you connect the camera to your computer via the USB port, your computer operating system will recognize KEY camera as a USB Mass Storage Device (MSD). KEY camera image files are stored in JPEG format as follows: \DCIM
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Transferring / viewing pictures For PC users When connected via the USB, the camera is detected and automatically located as Removable Disk/ Device. 1 Launch Windows File Manager or Windows Explorer to access the Removable Disk. 2 Click onto Removable Disk ➜ DCIM ➜100PHDSC to access your pictures. 3 In Windows Explorer, click Thumbnails to see the picture overview. 4 Click on the file you want to open. 5 When you have finished viewing your files, click the hardware icon at the bottom of the scre
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Transferring / viewing pictures For Mac users When connected via the USB, the camera is detected and shown as a new icon named KEYRING00X on your desktop screen (where X refers to your model number). TIP: – When connecting the camera to your computer, avoid using the USB connection on your Mac keyboard as it doesn't have sufficient power to detect your camera. 1 Click onto to access the Removable Disk. 2 Click on DCIM ➜100PHDSC to access your pictures. 3 Click on the file you want to open. 4 Whe
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Mass storage TIP: – Transferring and deleting pictures from your camera via your computer helps free up memory space on your camera for more new pictures. – Check the MEMORY indicator when taking pictures on your camera (see page 13). – When connecting the camera to your computer, avoid using the USB connection on your Mac keyboard as it doesn't have sufficient power to detect your camera. Using your KEY camera as a Mass Storage Device KEY camera can also function as mass storage device for: • c
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Photo Manager About Photo Manager (for Microsoft Windows OS users only) • Photo Manager is ideal for organizing the photos that are transferred from your digital camera to your computer. • Allows you to categorize, move, copy and edit your photos in an intuitive, user-friendly environment. 1 Install the Photo Manager software from the installation CD-ROM onto your computer. • After installation, the Photo Manager icon appears on your desktop. • On your task tray bar, the Monitor Program icon app
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Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center. WARNING! Do not dismantle the unit as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. No picture is taken, but I press the shutter button all the way down – Built-in battery drained. • Charge the batt
