User manual MUSTEK MDC-800

[. . . ] MDC-800 USER'S MANUAL Getting Started Camera Operation Getting Connected Software Applications ViewFun Appendices CONTENTS 2 Copyright Information All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means, mechanical, optical, electronic, recording, or otherwise, without the written permission of the Manufacturer. The Manufacturer reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes to any or all parts at any time, without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions and changes. All other brand or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. [. . . ] In order to view images on the TV it is essential to connect the camera to the TV. Please refer to the next section, Getting Connected: Connecting to the TV, for further instructions. On the PC The camera can also display images on the PC through TWAIN compliant image editing software, such as iPhoto Plus 4. To use the camera with the PC, please refer to the Software Applications chapter. Chapter Connecting to the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Viewing Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Viewing Real-time Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting to the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Recording Real-time Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connecting to the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3 Getting Connected 21 Connecting to the TV 1. Plug one end of the included video cable into the VIDEO IN terminal of your television. Open the cable panel and plug the other end of the cable into the camera's VIDEO terminal. Viewing images with the Down Button The viewing order of the images will count up through the list to the last image then return to the first image and count up through the list again. 1 2 3 4 è Viewing Images In order to view images on the TV after connecting, please refer to the following: 1. Turn on the TV and change the TV to the VIDEO mode (the same settings you would select when using your VCR). Turn on the camera and make sure it is in Playback Mode (mode button Down). The last image captured will appear on the television screen. Press the Up/Down buttons to scroll through the images until you reach the desired image. Press the Menu button to see the Playback options. Viewing images with the Up Button The viewing order of the images will count down through the list to the first image then return to the last image and countdown through the list again. 4 3 2 1 Viewing Real-time Video In order to view real-time video on the TV after connecting, please refer to the following: 1. Turn on the TV and change the TV to the VIDEO mode (the same settings you would select when using your VCR). Power on the camera and make sure it is in Camera Mode (mode button Up). The real-time video being seen by the camera will be displayed on the TV. To record this video, please refer to the next section. Note: If the image appears on a color television in black and white, try changing the TV setting on the Camera Mode LCD menu. è CONTENTS 22 Connecting to the VCR 1. Plug one end of the included video cable into the VIDEO IN terminal at the back of your VCR. Plug the other end of the cable into the camera's VIDEO terminal. Note: Ensure that your TV and VCR are properly connected. Connecting to the PC 1. [. . . ] Icon: Is a graphic (picture form) representation of a particular feature/function or program/file. Incandescent light: These tungsten-halogen lights (household light bulbs) shine at a constant brightness and create a warmer, yellowish caste. Iris: A feature that allows varying degrees of light into the camera by adjusting the size of the lens opening, increasing or decreasing the amount of entering light. LCD: A Liquid Crystal Display is a low-powered display that uses rod shaped crystal molecules that change their orientation when an electrical current passes through them. [. . . ]