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CONCORD VGA User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Overview ...2 Front/Top ...2 Bottom/Back ...2 LCD Icon ...2 Getting Started ...3 Computer System Requirements ...3 Camera Features ...3 Important Information ...3 Loading the Batteries ...4 Turning the Camera On/Off ...4 Taking Pictures ...5 Basic Operation ...5 Taking Pictures in Self-Timer Mode ...5 Taking Pictures in Continuous Shot Mode ...5 Taking Pictures in LOW Resolution Mode ...6 Taking Video Clips ...6...

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Bottom/Back 6. Viewfinder Eyepiece 7. LCD Panel 8. Tripod Socket 9. Mode Button 10. Wrist Strap Holder 11. Battery Door 12. Battery Compartment ENGLISH PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front/Top 1. Shutter Button 2. Viewfinder 3. Lens 4. USB Port 5. Buzzer LCD Icon 1.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    8) Standard mouse and keyboard 9) Modem and communication software for Internet connection Camera Features • Capable of recording images at VGA Resolution (640 x 480 pixels) or QVGA Resolution (320 x 240 pixels) • Auto exposure control • Auto white balance •...

  • Page 5: Loading The Batteries

    LOADING THE BATTERIES The camera uses two AAA batteries as power supply. 1. Slide open the battery cover. 2. Insert 2x AAA batteries according to the polarity directions ( + ) ( – ) indicated on the inner side of the battery door.

  • Page 6: Taking Pictures

    TAKING PICTURES TAKING PICTURES BASIC OPERATION 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Frame the subject in the viewfinder. 3. Press the Shutter button to take the picture. • You will hear a beep when a picture is taken. • The frame number will increase by one frame on the LCD panel. For example, if it s the first time to power on the camera, the frame number will be changed from 00 to 01 after the first picture is taken.

  • Page 7: Taking Pictures In Low Resolution Mode

    TAKING PICTURES IN LOW RESOLUTION MODE By default, the image resolution is 640 x 480 pixels. You may change the image resolution to low resolution, that is 320 x 240 pixels, to reduce the size of the image to enable the camera to store more pictures. 1.

  • Page 8: Setting Pc Camera Frequency

    SETTING PC CAMERA FREQUENCY / DELETE FILES / MEMORY FULL MESSAGE SETTING PC CAMERA FREQUENCY The choice of 50Hz or 60Hz is necessary only when image quality in PC-Camera mode is degraded, due to frequency difference in different countries. Selecting between 50Hz and 60Hz depends on the voltage that is adopted in your country.

  • Page 9: Software Installation Guide

    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Note: Do not connect the camera to your computer via the supplied USB cable BEFORE successfully installing the camera’s drivers and software. INTRODUCTION TO THE SUPPLIED SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Option Camera Driver Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Ulead COOL 360 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 INSTALLING THE CAMERA DRIVER Step 1...
  • Page 10 SOFTWARES INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 7 Click [Next]. Step 8 Click [Install]. Step 9 Installation starts. Step 10 Click [Finish]. Note for Windows XP users: While installing the camera driver, screen as below may appear. Click “Continue Anyway” to continue the driver installation.

  • Page 11: Installing The Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0

    INSTALLING THE ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8.0 SE Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running.
  • Page 12 SOFTWARES INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 9 Click [Next]. Step 10 Click [Next]. The Ulead Photo Explorer will be installed in the default C drive. You can click on [Browse] to change the folder. Step 11 Choose the Shortcut location, then click [Next]. Note: To unselect the shortcut location, click on the box with the “v”...
  • Page 13 Step 14 If you do not want to read the Readme file after the Ulead Photo Explorer installation, click on the box with “v” mark to unselect it, and then click [Next]. Otherwise, click [Next]. Step 15 Installing starts. Please wait for a few seconds.

  • Page 14: Installing The Ulead Cool 360

    SOFTWARES INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING THE ULEAD COOL 360 (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running.
  • Page 15 Step 10 Choose the folder using to store the Ulead Cool 360 by clicking on [Browse], then click [Next]. Step 11 Click [Next]. Step 12 Click [Next]. Step 13 Installation starts. Step 14 If you do not want to install Internet Explore Plugin, click [No].

  • Page 16: Installing The Adobe Reader 5

    SOFTWARES INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 16 Click [Next]. Step 17 Click [Finish]. Note: If your computer isn’t connected to Internet, Internet connection wizard or offline message will appear. Follow the on-screen information to complete the rest steps. Step 18 Click [Exit]. INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5 (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer.
  • Page 17 Step 6 Status bar. Step 7 Click [Next >]. Step 8 The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\ Acrobat 5 automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse ] and selecting a different folder in your computer. Click [Next >] Step 9 Installation progress.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Camera To The Computer

    Double click “My Computer” icon ( Device Manager Ë Imaging Device. • If you see Concord Eye-Q VGA then your camera is now installed. For Windows 2000/XP: Double click “My Computer” icon ( Button and select “My Computer” (Windows XP) Ë Control Panel Ë...

  • Page 19: Using The Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0

    USING THE ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8.0 The Photo Explorer can be used to download the pictures/video clips from the camera to computer, to edit and enhance the pictures, to play video clips, to create slide show, and to use the camera as a PC camera. DOWNLOADING THE FILES FROM THE CAMERA TO YOUR COMPUTER 1.

  • Page 20: Review/Edit Pictures

    USING THE ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8.0 9. After transferring all the files you would like to keep, you can click “Erase All” to delete all the files. Before deleting, the computer will ask “Are you sure”? Click “Yes” if it is confirmed. Otherwise, click “No”. 10.

  • Page 21: Create A Slide Show

    CREATING A SLIDE SHOW You can create a slide show of Image files and Video files. 1. Launch the Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0. 2. Click on the icon. A rectangle window will appear in the bottom side of the screen. 3.
  • Page 22 USING THE ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8.0 5. Click the icon to prepare to record a Video Clip. A small window as below will appear. 6. Click on “Set Avi File” ( Note: If you press “Start” before assigning a file name, the message below will appear.

  • Page 23: Using The Ulead Cool 360

    USING THE ULEAD COOL 360 Transforming a Series of Photos into a Panorama Picture 1. Double click the COOL 360 icon ( program. 2. Click the “New Project” icon ( appear. 3. Type in project name, and then click “Next”. 4.
  • Page 24 USING THE ULEAD COOL 360 7. Click “Next”. 8. Click “Finish”. 9. Adjust the panorama with the control buttons on the right side of the screen. (fig. 1.7) 10. Click the “Viewer” icon ( picture. 11. Close the viewer window. 12.

  • Page 25: Hold Video Conference

    HOLDING VIDEO CONFERENCE 1. Connect the camera to your computer by using the supplied USB cable. 2. Launch “NetMeeting” by clicking on “Start > Program > Accessories > Communication > NetMeeting”. • The first time the NetMeeting is launched, a simple Setup procedure will appear on the screen: Click on [Next] and follow the wizard to tune your audio setting.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING / GETTING HELP TROUBLESHOOTING The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you solve common problems. If the problem encountered is not included in this section, please contact your local customer support hotline. SYMPTOM PROBLEM All the images I have Insufficient battery taken do not appear.

  • Page 27: Specifications

    320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) -- 80 pictures VGA ( 640 x 480 ) 10 fps QVGA ( 320 x 240 ) 25 ~ 30 fps AVI frame rate is 9fps and in VGA or QVGA mode USB 1.1 2 x AAA Batteries 103 x 50 x 31mm •...

  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Be sure to read this information to ensure that you use your camera correctly. Places to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the following places or locations: • Very humid, dirty or dusty places. •...

  • Page 29: Precautions

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Concord, Concord Eye-Q and the Concord Eye-Q logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera Corp., in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 30 Visit Concord on the Internet www.concord-camera.com Version 2.0 Concord Eye-Q VGA User’s Guide 515347-01 Copyright 2004 Concord Camera Corp.

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