User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 3665

[. . . ] Vivicam 3665 User Manual English 021009 FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the 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 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] When this camera is ready for recording images, LED 2 lights green. ) 6. To cancel macro photography midway, press the button again. E NOTE Taking a picture in macro mode with the viewfinder may cause images composed to be off-center due to the parallax phenomenon. Use the LCD monitor to compose a picture instead in macro mode. 25 Flash photography The flash is designed to function automatically in dark places (default setting: Auto). To suit the different conditions, however, you can change the flash modes. Set the mode dial to the mode or the mode. Press the button several times to select your desired mode. (The arrow points to your selected flash mode on the status LCD. ) 4. Press and hold the shutter button down halfway to focus the subject. (When the focus and exposure are adjusted, LED 1 lights orange. When this camera is ready for recording images, LED 2 lights green. ) 6. Flash mode Description Auto The flash fires automatically according to the photography conditions, is suitable for general photography. E Red-eye reduction Use this mode to avoid the red-eye effect when photographing people in low-light conditions. Forced flash Off The flash fires regardless of the surrounding brightness, is suitable for recording images in artificial light (backlighting, fluorescent lighting, etc. ). Use this mode in the environment that the flash use is prohibited or under the situation that the distance to the subject is too far away for the flash to have any effect. 26 Setting the image resolution and quality Set the resolution (number of pixels) and quality (compression ratio) of the image to be recorded. You can improve the image quality by adding up the values if necessary or reduce them to save memory space. Higher resolution and quality is ideal for printing. However, it is highly recommended to use the smaller resolution and quality for e-mail transmission. To change the resolution and quality settings, press the button several times until your desired combination appears on the status LCD. Resolution & Quality Indicators: In / mode: shows the resolution & quality settings for the image to be recorded In mode: shows the resolution & quality settings for the image that you recorded E 27 Image Compression Ratio: Resolution 1600x1200 800x600 1600x1200 800x600 1600x1200 800x600 Quality: : Basic : Normal : Fine Quality Compression ratio 16:1 16:1 12:1 12:1 8:1 8:1 Estimated images Estimated images (Internal memory) (Memory card) (4MB) 20 83 15 62 10 41 10 43 8 32 5 21 E 28 Record menu 1. Press the button and record menu appears. Select your desired item with the / button. Change the settings with the / button and press the button to confirm. [. . . ] Double-click "Reader Installer". Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 53 USING THIS CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA This camera can act as a PC camera, allowing you to hold a videoconference and talk to business associates over the Internet or corporate Intranet, or conduct real-time conversation with friends or family. To use this camera as a PC camera, follow the steps below: Step 1: Installing the PC camera driver Step 2: Connecting this camera to your computer Step 3: Running software application (for example: Windows NetMeeting) E System requirements for videoconferencing To use this camera for videoconferencing, your computer must contain the following components: Microphone Sound card Speakers or headphones Network connection 54 Step 1: Installing the PC camera driver The PC camera driver on the supplied CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows. The PC camera function provided on this camera is not supported by Macintosh platform. [. . . ]