User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 40

[. . . ] n If water or a foreign substance gets in the camera, turn the camera off immediately and remove the batteries. n Do not open the camera case or attempt your own repairs. High-voltage internal components may create risk of electrical shock or fire. n Do not open the battery compartment when the camera is on. [. . . ] ¬ If you want to disable " Self-timer capture " function just press Mode to select 4. 4 Using Flash : Automatic Flash mode (flash fires automatically when required by current exposure setting. ) n : Flash Off n The working range for the flash is 3 to 6 feet, (Best is 3 - 4 ft n When taking Images with the flash, the "Busy" LED on the back of the camera will blink after you press the Shutter button, indicating that the flash is recharging preparation for the next shot. 4. 5 AVI video capture (The n Press Mode to select Video Capture function camera will automatically switch to 320 x 240 resolution. ) n Press and hold Shutter to start a video recording. n The camera will beep while video is captured. Note: the frame rate will vary depending upon scene complexity. n To stop movie recording, release the shutter button. Recording will also stop when memory is full. Delete all Images and Movies: n Press Mode to select n Press n Select until you hear two beeps The camera will delete all images and movies, the counter will reset to " 0 " 2. Delete last image or movie: n Press Mode to select n Press Select until you hear two beeps n The camera will delete last image or movie and the counter will decrement. 4. 7 Selecting the image resolution n n :640 x 480 pixels (default setting) (The camera should take about 50 Images) : 320 x 240 pixels (The camera should take about 160 Images) 4. 8 Selecting a shooting environment n n n n : Outdoor 1 (Default setting. Use this setting for taking images outdoors on a cloudy day. ) : Outdoor 2 (Optional. Use this setting for taking images outdoors on a sunny day. ) : Indoor 1 (Optional. Use this setting for taking images indoors in bright conditions. ) : Indoor 2 (Optional. Use this setting for taking images indoors in dark conditions. ) 5. Installing Driver and Utility Software 5. 1 Computer System Requirements Please verify your PC meets the system requirements before installing the software: 1. Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP (Service Pack 1 if USB 2) 2. CD-ROM drive and USB port Note: The camera connects to your computer in two ways: 1) As a USB mass storage device. This is the most common mode for transferring images from camera to computer. All others may simply connect to your PC and look for removable disk icon. 5. 2 Installation of Vivicam Driver on Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 and XP (for PC/Web cam feature) 1. lnsert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The following screen will appear: Click on "lnstall Vivicam Driver". 3. To display the list of languages available, click on the down arrow and highlight your selection. Click " OK " to proceed to next step. Your computer will display as follows: Click " Next " and follow setup procedure. 5. 3 Installation of ArcSoft Application Software 1. [. . . ] First, make sure you have installed the driver. Press and hold the Select button until the LCD panel displays: . Keep pressing the Select button and then connect the USB cable to Vivicam and to your PC's USB port. Release the Select button after you hear a beep from camera which means the PC cam function is ready. [. . . ]