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INDEX 1. Camera Precautions 2 2. Vivicam 10 Specifications 3 3. Vivicam 10 Features 5 4. Taking Images (Pictures) 9 5. Installing Driver and Utility Software 13 6. Transferring Images To Your PC 21 7. Using the Vivicam 10 as a PC Camera 25 8. Supplement 27
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1. Camera Precautions Follow these guidelines when using your Vivicam: n Keep camera away from the following: - High temperatures and excessive humidity - Direct sunlight or other heat sources - Dust - Extreme vibration n Do not use camera outdoors if it is raining or snowing n If the lens or the viewfinder becomes dirty, clean them with a lens brush or soft, clean cloth. Never touch the lens with your fingers. n If water or a foreign substance should get in the camera, turn
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2. Vivicam 10 Specifications 2.1 Specification n Resolution choices: Digital Camera mode : 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) 320 x 240 pixels (CIF) PC Camera mode : 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels n Focus : Standard mode : 0.9m to infinity from camera Macro mode : 25cm ~ 30cm n 24-bit full color n Memory: Built-in 8MB Flash memory n File Format: BMP (selectable after download) n Flash: lnternal n Flash modes: Auto/Off n Self-timer: 10 seconds n P
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2.2 Accessories 1. Camera Cradle 2. Two AA alkaline batteries 3. Camera hand strap 4. Camera driver and utility software CD 5. USB cable 6. Camera pouch 7. Quickstart Guide
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3. Vivicam 10 Features 3.1 General Guide Front Back
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3.2 LCD Panel lndicator n Image Counter 1 n :Total number of images you have captured 2n Continuous Capture n : Continuous capture mode n lmage Resolution 3 n : 640 x 480 pixels (default setting) n : 320 x 240 pixels
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n Shooting Environment 4 n : Outdoor 1 (Cloudy, default setting) n : Outdoor 2 (Sunny) n : lndoor 1 (Bright) n : lndoor 2 (Dark) 5n Memory Full n : Memory full icon n Flash Mode 6 n : Auto mode n : Off mode (default setting, no icon display) n Image Delete 7 n : Deletes all images n : Deletes last image
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n Self-timer 8 n : Self-timer mode 9n Low Battery Warning n : This icon will appear, blinking and beeping, indicating low battery power. ? lmportant Note: The camera will stop taking pictures. Please replace both batteries as soon as possible. 3.3 Camera Function Selection n Press Mode button to select the desired function. The function icon on the LCD panel will blink. Press Select button until you hear 2 beeps to confirm. n Function
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4. Taking Images (Pictures) 4.1 Turning Power On n Power on : Press Power button and camera will beep. n Power off : Press Power button again and camera will beep. (The camera will automatically turn off if inactive for about 60 seconds.) 4.2 Taking Images (Pictures) n Select focus mode (switch on left of camera body) : Standard mode (0.9m ~ infinity) Normal mode. : Macro mode (25cm ~ 30cm) - For taking close-ups The Macro mode LED will light when
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4.3 Self-timer Capture n Press Mode select to n Press Shutter n The self-timer LED will blink and the camera will beep for 10 seconds. n Camera will take an image. ¬ If you want to exit the " Self-timer capture " function press Mode select to 4.4 Using Flash n : Auto Flash mode (flash fires automatically when required by current exposure setting.) n : Off Flash mode n The flash's working range is 0.8~1.5 meters, (Best is 1.0~1.2 meters) n Whe
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n 4.5 Continuous Capture n Press Mode select to (The camera will automatically switch to CIF mode) n Press Shutter continuously to take pictures. n Picture counter will continuously accumulate. n STOP : Continuous capture stops when your finger leaves the shutter button or memory is full. 4.6 Delete Pictures 1. Delete all pictures: n Press Mode select to n Press Select until you hear 2 beeps n The camer
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4.7 Selecting the image resolution n :640 x 480 pixels (default setting) (The camera should take about 50 images) n : 320 x 240 pixels (The camera should take about 160 images) 4.8 Selecting a shooting environment n : Outdoor 1 (Default setting. Use this setting for taking pictures outdoors on a cloudy day.) n : Outdoor 2 (Optional. Use this setting for taking pictures outdoors on a sunny day.) n : ndoor 1 (Optional. Us
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5. Installing Driver and Utility Software 5.1 Computer System Requirements Please check your PC system requirements before installing the software : 1. Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP 2. Pentium or higher CPU 3. CD-ROM drive 4. Mouse 5. USB port 5.2 Installation of Vivicam TWAIN Driver and AVI Maker on Windows 98, ME and 2000 1. Turn on your computer 2. lnsert the camera software CD into the CD-ROM drive, the following Window will appear :
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3. To display the list of languages available, click on the down arrow and highlight your selection. Click " OK " to proceed to next step. 4. Your computer will display: Click " Next " and follow setup procedure.
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5. The TWAIN driver and AVI Maker installation is complete. Click " Finish " to finish installation. 5.3 Installation of Vivicam TWAIN Driver and AVI Maker on Windows XP 1.Insert the CD installation disk into your CD-ROM drive. 2.The Vivicam Installation Menu appears. Click Install Vivicam Twain Driver on the Software Installer dialog box. (Or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer and run InstallMgr.exe in the root directory of the CD.)
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3. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installa- ation and it will finish installing all the necessary files on your computer. 4. Please plug-in your Vivicam with USB cable. 5. System will detect Vivicam. 6. When the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears, please select Install from a list or specific location [ Advanced],and click Next to continue.
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7. When the following window appears, please select Search removable media [floppy, CD-ROM...] , and click Next to continue. 8. Files are copied as the following screen appears:
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9. Click Finish to continue the installation. 10. The Found New Hardware Wizard window appears again. Please select Install from a list or specific location [Advanced], and click Next to continue.
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11. When the following window appears, please select Search removable media [floppy, CD-ROM...] , and click Next to continue. 12. System files are copied and the following screen appears: