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TravelCam Plus
User’s Manual
Please carefully read this instructional guide before installing the TravelCam Plus on your PC.
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FCC Compliance and Advisory Statement TravelCam Pus Model# IC500DM This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are design
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Table of Contents Welcome…………………………………………………………....………..………… 4 Introduction………………………………………………………….………..…..……. 5 Getting Started…………………………………………....……………….…...…..…. 6 Connecting your Camera……………………………….……………....….………... 7 Troubleshooting. ………………………………………………...…………………..... 8 Helpful Hints..…………..…………………………………………………………….... 9 Camera Maintenance..………….....……………………………………………….… 10 Warranty Information……………………………………….….……………..………. 11 3
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Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your new TravelCam Plus digital camera. This manual contains information that will assist you in installing, operating, and caring for your PC camera. Camera features: • SVGA 800 x 600 Image Resolution • Dual Mode for Mobility • 8 MB Memory • Built-in Flash Minimum system requirements: • Available Universal Serial Bus (USB port or hub) • Desktop or notebook PC with a Pentium or Equivalent Processor • Microsoft ® Windows ® 98, Windows M
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Introduction The Internet video camera is fast becoming a must-have communications tool. With your new camera and fun-to-use application software, you can now enhance communication with live video, video clips and photos. This user’s manual will explain in detail how to install and operate your PC digital camera. View Finder Window Built-in Flash Camera Lens Status Light Indicator Outdoor Exposure Power Button Image Quality Settings Mode/Menu Button LCD Display Panel
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Getting Started Inserting the batteries: 1. On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery compartment door open. 2. Insert the (2) AA-size batteries paying close attention to the proper polarities. 3. Close the battery compartment door. Important: Use only AA alkaline batteries. The batteries are not rechargeable. Do not try to recharge the batteries. Do not use manganese batteries. Never mix old and new batteries. To start recording pictures: 1. Turn the camera on by pressing the
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Connecting your Camera IMPORTANT! To avoid installation problems, please install the software first before connecting the camera to your PC. You may need to restart your computer during this installation so please close and save all work before inserting the TravelCam software CD. Camera Software Installation: Note: If you are installing this device running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you may encounter a message stating “Digital Signature Not Found” or this device has not passed the Wi
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Troubleshooting This section provides information on maintaining the camera and helps you solve problems you might encounter when using the camera. If you continue to experience problems, or the problem you face is not covered in this guide, please contact our technical support services. The camera does not work: • Make sure you have connected the camera correctly into an available USB port or hub. “No capture device found” message appears • Make sure the camera and PC are connec
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Helpful Hints The following hints will help you achieve the best results with your Micro TravelCam Plus: Camera placement • Position the camera so that the subject is centered • Place the camera on a steady surface Lighting • Use sufficient Lighting • Place the light source behind the camera and facing the subject. • Maintain a consistent lighting environment, i.e. do not mix fluorescent and other light types. • Do not aim the camera directly at the light source.
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Camera Maintenance Maintaining your TravelCam Plus will ensure longer life and will minimize the chances of causing damage to your PC camera and computer. Service and repair may only be done by Micro Innovations. • Keep the camera away from moisture and extreme temperature. • Clean the outside of the camera with a clean, dry cloth. • Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or on any of its parts. • Never disassemble or touch the inside of the camera. To
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Warranty Information MICRO INNOVATIONS, INC., warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Micro Innovations Product (the Product), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective product or part thereof at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the time periods described below. This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the p
