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- Page 1 ViviCam 3355 Rev. 040317...
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Page 2: Fcc Statement
INDEX 1. General Precautions 2. Introduction 3. Features of the ViviCam 3355 4. Capturing Images 5. Installing the driver and application Software 6. Transferring Images To Your Computer 7. Using The V3355 as a PC/Web Camera 8. Inserting a Memory Card FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 3: General Precautions And Warnings
1. General Precautions and Warnings Following these guidelines when using your V3355: ¦ Protect your camera away from the following: - High temperatures and excessive humidity. - Direct sunlight or other heat sources. - Dust. - Excessive vibration. ¦ Do not use camera outdoors if it is raining or snowing. ¦... -
Page 4: Specifications
2. V3355 Introduction 2.1 Specifications ¦ Resolution: Digital Still Images: o 1280 x 1024 pixels o 640 x 480 pixels Movie clips: o 320 x 240 pixels PC Camera mode: o 640 x 480 pixels o 320 x 240 pixels o 160 X 120 pixels ¦... -
Page 5: Product Components And Accessories
6. CD ROM with PC camera driver and application software Note: The components and accessories that come with your ViviCam 3355 may be different from those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences. -
Page 6: Buttons And Controls
3. ViviCam 3355 Features 3.1 Buttons and Controls Self-Timer LED View finder LCD panel Mode Select Shutter Power LED Shutter Power on/off SD card Slot Battery Compartment Flash Light View finder Lens USB Connector... - Page 7 3.2 Status and Information LCD 12. Self-timer 8. Flash Mode 6. Delete all images 5. High Image Resolution 4. Low Image Resolution 1. Image Counter: : The number of images (and movie clips) you have captured. Note: When the counter indicates “SEL” you are in a feature selection mode. 2.
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Page 8: Camera Function Selection
On when an SD card has been inserted Off: An SD card is not present. Internal memory will be used. Note: Like most digital cameras, the Vivicam 3355 has a memory card “preference”. Whenever a memory card is present in the camera, the memory card will be used in preference to internal memory. -
Page 9: Capturing Images
Resolution is the size of a digital image measured in pixels (dots), expressed as the number of horizontal pixels x number of vertical pixels. The ViviCam 3355 offers two resolution modes. The highest (best) resolution is 1280 x 1024. This is called XGA resolution, and is symbolized as “Hi”... -
Page 10: Deleting Images
Hi resolution images are the best possible images from your camera. Lo resolution images are noticeably smaller when you view them on your computer. Lo resolution is not recommended for individual digital images. The primary advantage to Lo resolution, however, is that you may store more images than Hi resolution. -
Page 11: Selecting The Image Quality
However, when images are compressed they loose quality. Too much compression reduces the visual quality of your digital images. The ViviCam 3355 has two compression settings. High compression, (symbolized by “ ”) results in highly compressed images. The camera can store twice the number of images using High compression. - Page 12 Connect the USB cable to both camera and PC. Start your favorite video application Note: All Windows users must install the PC/Web camera driver before connecting the Vivicam 3355 in PC Camera mode for the very first time. 4.10 Selecting the Lighting Frequency When capturing images or movie clips under indoor lighting the image quality will be best if you set the camera to match the frequency of the room-lighting.
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Page 13: Computer System Requirements
5. Installing the V3355 PC Camera driver and U-Lead Photo Express 5.1 Computer System Requirements Please check your PC system requirements before installing the software: 1. Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP. 2. Pentium 400 MHz CPU, or higher 3. CD-ROM drive 4. - Page 14 3. Your computer will display as follows: Click “Next” and follow setup procedure. 4. The PC camera software installation is complete. Click “Finish” to finish installation. 5. Open the folder “V3355” on the desktop to access the PCCam.
- Page 15 5.2 Installation of Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SE (Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP) Click the “Install Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SE” Your computer will display as follows: To display the list of languages available, click on the down arrow and highlight your selection. Click “OK”...
- Page 16 If requested, enter the serial number provided in the packaging, then click “Next” and follow the setup procedures. The Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SE installation is complete. Click “Finish” to finish installation.
- Page 17 Read User Manual Click the “User Manual” to read the user manual. For User manual updates, refer to the Vivitar website at www.vivitar.com...
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Page 18: Transferring Images To Your Computer
USB cable and then transfer the images and video clips. The Vivicam 3355 is a Mass Storage Device (MSD). Windows Me, 2000, and XP users can transfer images by simply connecting the camera and your computer with a USB cable without driver installation. - Page 19 6.2 Finding your Images 1. From the Windows desktop double click on “My Computer” 2. Look for a new “removable disk” icon. This “removable disk” is actually the memory (or memory card) in your camera. Typically, the camera will be assigned drive letter “e” or higher. 3.
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Page 20: Inserting A Memory Card
Note: Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader (highly recommended). Memory card readers offer advantages in terms of convenience, speed, and cost-savings. While connected to your computer the batteries in your camera will be continue to be used. A card reader, which has no batteries and uses USB power from your computer, will save considerably on batteries.