Guida UtenteSommarioGetting Started1Creative CardCam Value1Contents2Introduction6Introduction7About the Applications8Creative PC-CAM Center8Creative WebCam Monitor8Microsoft NetMeeting8Ulead Photo Express MCE8Before You Begin9Package Contents9Included Software9Third party software9README File9Minimum System Requirements10Product Registration10Updating Drivers11Technical Support11Document Conventions11Table 1: Document conventions11This11Represents11About your Creative CardCam Value13About your camera13Figure 1-1: Front and back views of Creative CardCam Value.13Functions of Control Buttons and LCD display15Control Buttons15LCD display modes16Enabling Audio Cues16Inserting or Changing Batteries171. Press the Power button for two seconds to turn off the camera.172. Holding the camera in one hand, push the battery compartment cover catch inwards, and then lif...17Figure 1-3: Opening the battery compartment.173. Remove the old batteries (if any).174. Insert the new batteries according to the directions shown in the battery compartment, as show...17Figure 1-4: Inserting batteries.175. Close the battery compartment cover and then push the catch outward to lock the compartment co...17Installing Creative CardCam Value18In Windows 98/98 SE/Me181. Do not connect Creative CardCam Value to your computer before installing the drivers. If you a...182. Insert the Creative CardCam Value CD into your CD-ROM drive.183. Click the names of the drivers and applications you want to install on your computer.184. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. You may be asked, after an...185. Connect Creative CardCam Value’s USB cable to an available USB port on your computer (see Figu...19Figure 1-5: Connecting Creative CardCam Value.19i. If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 CD, replace the Creative CardCam Value Installati...19ii. In the Insert Disk dialog box, click the OK button.19iii. Follow the instructions on the screen.196. When the Creative CardCam Value Camera Configuration dialog box appears, check the image in th...207. Click the Finish button, and then restart your computer.20In Windows 2000201. Do not connect Creative CardCam Value to your computer before installing the drivers. If you a...202. Insert the Creative CardCam Value CD into your CD-ROM drive.203. Click the names of the drivers and applications you want to install on your computer.204. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. You may be asked, after an...205. Connect Creative CardCam Value’s USB cable to an available USB port on your computer (Figure 1...206. Two Digital Signature Not Found dialog boxes will appear, one at a time, telling you that Crea...21Figure 1-6: Digital Signature Not Found dialog box.217. Click the Yes button. The Creative CardCam Value Camera Configuration dialog box appears.218. Check the image in the Video preview pane. If it flickers or displays a series of dark bands, ...219. Click the Finish button, and then restart your computer.21In Windows XP211. Do not connect Creative CardCam Value to your computer before installing the drivers. If you a...212. Insert the Creative CardCam Value CD into your CD-ROM drive.213. Click the names of the drivers and applications you want to install on your computer.214. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. You may be asked, after an...215. Connect Creative CardCam Value’s USB cable to an available USB port on your computer (Figure 1...226. If the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears, select Install the software automatically...227. If three Hardware Installation dialog boxes appear, one at a time, ignore the messages and cli...228. When the Creative CardCam Value Camera Configuration dialog box appears, check the image in th...229. Click the Finish button, and then restart your computer.22Verifying the installation23In Windows 98/ 98SE/Me/2000/XP231. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. For Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel.232. Double-click the System icon. The System Properties dialog box appears.233. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Device Manager tab. For Windows 2000/XP, click ...234. Click the plus (+) sign next to the Imaging Device icon. The entries Creative CardCam Value (S...23By default, the LCD counter displays the number of snapshots taken14Snapshot button14Top view14Figure 1-2: Buttons and LCD on Creative CardCam Value.14Using Creative CardCam Value as a Digital Camera25Precautions during Battery Low status25Taking Pictures261. Make sure the USB cable is unplugged from the camera.262. Press the Power/Mode button on the camera. Your camera beeps once. When the camera is first tu...263. Press the Power/Mode button until one of the following desired modes appears:264. After selecting the snapshot mode, aim the camera at the desired object, and use the camera’s ...275. Hold the camera steady and press the Snapshot button. The front red LED lights up. At this poi...276. To take another picture, repeat steps 4 through 5.277. To turn off the camera, press and hold the Power/Mode button for two seconds.27Tips on Taking Good Pictures28Downloading Images from the Camera281. Connect your CardCam to the computer and start PC-CAM Center.282. Click the Digital Camera button. Temporary copies of the PC-CAM files are created automaticall...293. Click the Select All button to select all the files.294. Click the Transfer To button. The Transfer dialog box appears.295. Click the Photo tab containing the destination media album you want. Only the tab belonging to...296. Click the computer you want to transfer the files to.297. Click the OK button.29Deleting Images from the Camera291. In any mode, press the Power/Mode button until the LCD displays .292. Press the Snapshot button to delete all the files from the camera. A beep will sound (if the A...291. In any mode, press the Power/Mode button until the LCD displays .292. Press the Snapshot button to delete the most recently taken shot. A beep will sound when the m...29Deleting images in docked mode29Using Creative CardCam Value as a Web Camera31Using PCCAM Center31Figure 3-1: PC-CAM Center screen.32Capturing Images and Videos32Taking a Photo in Preview Mode331. In the PC-CAM Center window, click the Live Video button. The current camera view is displayed...332. In the Save Photo in box, select the destination album for your photo.333. If the Save automatically check box is selected, click to clear it.334. To capture the image in the Viewing window, click the Snap Photo button at the bottom of the w...335. Click the Save button. The photo is added to the destination album.33Deleting images in docked mode331. In the PC-CAM Center window, click the Digital Camera button. A thumbnail view of the pictures...332. To delete all the images, click the Select All button, and then click the Delete button on the...333. If you wish to delete just the most recent snapshot, refer to See “Deleting Images from the Ca...33Recording a Video in Preview Mode331. In the PC-CAM Center window, click the Live Video button. The current camera view is displayed...332. In the Video Size box, select a suitable resolution.333. In the Save Video in box, select the destination album for your photo.334. If the Save automatically check box is selected, click to clear it.335. To start recording a video, click the Capture video button. The button starts blinking to indi...346. To stop the recording, click the button again. The button stops blinking. The video is capture...347. To preview the video, click the Play button on the bottom-left corner of the Live Video window...348. The video capture is added to the destination album.34Viewing a Photo341. Click the My Album button. PC-CAM Center is now in My Album mode.342. In the My Album box, click the My Photo folder and then click the album that contains the phot...343. Double-click the thumbnail of the image that is displayed in the Thumbnails window. The image ...34Viewing a Video341. Click the My Album button. PC-CAM Center is now in My Album mode.342. In the My Album box, click the My Video folder and then click the album that contains the vide...343. Double-click the thumbnail of the video that is displayed in the Thumbnails window. The video ...35Sending a video via email351. Click the My Album button. PC-CAM Center is now in My Album mode.352. In the My Album box, locate and click the album containing the video you want to e-mail. The a...353. Click the E-mail button. The Send E-mail dialog box appears.354. In the To and Subject boxes, fill in the destination email address and subject title of your e...355. Click the Send button. Your default e-mail application sends the email with the video as an at...35Reactivating the Camera35Starting PC- CAM Center Help351. Start PC CAM Center, and then press the F1 key on your computer keyboard.352. Click the Help Topics button.35Starting Microsoft NetMeeting36Figure 3-2: Microsoft NetMeeting startup screen.37Starting Microsoft Netmeeting Help371. Start NetMeeting and press the F1 key on your computer keyboard.372. Click the Help Topics button.37Starting Creative WebCam Monitor381. With WebCam Monitor running, press the F1 key on your computer keyboard.382. Click the Help Topics button.38Technical Specifications40Technical Specifications41Features and Specifications41Detached mode41Docked mode42Audio/visual indications42Sensor42Exposure Control42Color Balance43Driver and Operating System Compatibility43Troubleshooting44Troubleshooting45Problem Installing Software45The setup program for Creative CardCam Value does not run automatically after the Installation CD...45To install the software from the CD:451. Insert the installation CD in the CD-ROM drive.452. Click Start -> Run.453. In the Open box, type D:\CTRUN\CTRUN.EXE (where D: represents your CDROM drive).454. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.45Problems Using Creative CardCam Value45There is no USB port available to connect the USB cable.45Do one of the following:45An application reports that the video driver is already in use, or that the camera cannot be found.46Do the following:46The image is too bright even though exposure and brightness levels have been adjusted.46Insufficient system resources reserved for the USB port, causing the computer to be unable to fun...46Do the following:461. Remove some devices from the computer.462. Restart the computer. The computer will automatically re-allocate the resources.46When the camera is connected to the computer, pressing the Snapshot button does not start an appl...47Do the following:471. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.472. Double-click the Scanners & Cameras icon. The Scanners & Cameras Properties dialog box appears.473. Click the Devices tab.474. Click Creative CardCam Value (Video), and then click the Properties button. The Creative CardC...475. Click the Events tab.476. Make sure that the Disable device events check box is not selected.477. In the Camera events box, click Open Application.478. In the Send to this application box, click Ulead Photo Express and/or other applications that ...47Problems when changing batteries47When inserting batteries into the camera and turning it on, or docking it to your computer, you m...47When changing batteries, make sure you insert fresh new batteries. Inserting weak or faulty batte...47Do the following:47Problems in Windows XP48A Hardware Installation error message appears on a Windows XP operating system when a driver is b...48USB Compatibility49Note on USB Compatibility501. Contact your PC vendor. Your PC vendor may be able to upgrade your motherboard or its BIOS to ...502. Use a PCI host adapter that provides USB connectors. If you are not able to upgrade your mothe...503. 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