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- Page 1 Philips SPC 900NC PC Camera Instructions for use...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Philips SPC 900NC PC Camera The Philips SPC 900NC PC Camera you have just purchased is manufactured to the highest standards and will give you years of trouble-free use. Brilliant images and blazing colours, that's what you get with the SPC 900NC PC Camera. Forget about installing interface cards and separate power supplies, because you don't need them any more. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction...2 1.Things you should know ...4-5 Safety precautions...4 Copyright...4 Pack contents ...5 2. Functional overview...6 3. Installation ...7-9 Installing the camera software ...7-9 Connecting the camera to your PC...9 4. Camera settings...10-13 General controls...10 Picture controls...11-13 Audio controls...13 5. Using the applications ...14-17 VLounge ...14 MSN Messenger ...14 Yahoo! Messenger...15... -
Page 4: Things You Should Know
Do NOT use cleaning fluids based on alcohol, methylated spirit, ammonia, etc. • Do NOT attempt to disassemble or repair your camera by yourself. Do not open the camera. In the event of technical difficulties return it to your Philips retailer. • Do NOT use your camera in the water. -
Page 5: Pack Contents
Pack contents Please check that the following items are packed in the Philips SPC 900NC box. They are provided to help you set up and use your Philips SPC 900NC. Philips SPC 900NC PC Camera SPC 900 NC Installation CD v.1.00... -
Page 6: Functional Overview
ENGLISH 2. Functional overview Viewing angle For manually changing the vertical angle of the camera. Quicklaunch button For quick and easy start-up of the VLounge software. Rotating lens For adjusting the focus of the image manually. Clamp with rubber rim For attaching the camera to your monitor. -
Page 7: Installation
3. Installation Installing the camera software The software supplied only works on PCs with the operating systems Microsoft 98SE, ME, 2000 and XP. Notes! – Unplug all your USB devices (except USB keyboard and USB mouse) before you start. – Do not plug in your USB camera yet. - Page 8 ENGLISH Select at least the ‘SPC 900NC PC Camera Driver’ and click on the 'OK' button. > The following software license agreement appears. Click on 'Agree' to continue the installation. > The following screen, including a progress bar, appears. > The screen below appears when the installation was successful. You can now connect your PC Camera after you rebooted your PC.
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Page 9: Connecting The Camera To Your Pc
Connecting the camera to your PC Be sure to run the installation CD first, before connecting the camera to the PC. Turn on the PC. Connect the USB plug of the USB cable to a USB port of the PC. >... -
Page 10: Camera Settings
ENGLISH 4. Camera settings The Philips SPC 900NC properties (audio and video) can be changed from within an application, or independently by clicking the VProperty icon ‘ bottom right of your screen. Most applications can show a 'live preview' video image on your monitor. -
Page 11: Picture Controls
This full automatic control mode provides a very easy way to get the best out of your Philips SPC 900NC PC Camera. Or you can choose to have maximum manual control over the camera settings by switching the full automatic control mode off. Full automatic control 'on' is the preferred setting for normal use. - Page 12 ENGLISH 8 Reset Press this button if you would like to reset the camera settings to the default factory settings. 9 Save Press this button if you would like to save your personal preferred settings 0 Restore Press this button if you would like to restore your personal preferred settings ! Auto White balance Most light sources are not 100% pure white but have a certain ‘color temperature’.
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Page 13: Audio Controls
* Mirror Clicking the 'Mirror Image' checkbox flips the image horizontally. You can use this feature when you want to use the Philips SPC 600NC and monitor as a mirror, or to take pictures of mirrored images. Audio controls ( Volume slider This slider provides manual control over the microphone volume. -
Page 14: Using The Applications
ENGLISH 5. Using the applications VLounge • For quick and easy start-up of the VLounge software, press the camera’s Quick launge button. • For additional support read the 'Help' documentation within the 'Help' option of the menubar of VLounge. MSN messenger You can download and install MSN Messenger via Microsoft MSN Messenger websites. -
Page 15: Yahoo! Messenger
Yahoo! Messenger You can download and install Yahoo! Messenger via Yahoo! Messenger websites. In the list below you will find the website address for your country for downloading Yahoo! Messenger: USA - http://messenger.yahoo.com Germany - http://de.messenger.yahoo.com/ France - http://fr.messenger.yahoo.com/ United Kingdom - http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com Spain - http://es.messenger.yahoo.com/ Portugal - http://messenger.yahoo.com Italy - http://it.messenger.yahoo.com/... -
Page 16: Microsoft Netmeeting
ENGLISH Microsoft NetMeeting Microsoft NetMeeting is a standard application that comes with your Windows operating system (from Windows 98SE onwards). Windows NetMeeting is already installed on your PC during the installation of your Windows operating system.To create a shortcut on your PC's desktop you need to do the following: Use the Windows search option within the Windows 'Start' menu. -
Page 17: Making Snapshots Using Windows ® Xp
Making snapshots using Windows ® XP ® You can use Microsoft Windows PC Camera. If you need additional support, please refer to the ‘Help’ topics of Microsoft Search for ‘Get picture’. ® XP to make snapshots with your Philips SPC 900NC ENGLISH ® ® Windows... -
Page 18: Technical Specifications
ENGLISH 6.Technical specifications Sensor ... VGA CCD Video resolution (Max.) ... VGA (640 x 480) Image resolution (Max.) ... 1.3 MP (1280 x 960) Illumination ... < 1 lux Integrated lens... F=2.8 Data format ... I420, IYUV Interfacing... USB 2.0 compatible (2.1m USB cable) Microphone ... -
Page 19: Important Information
7. Important information Disclaimer Philips makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Philips assumes no responsibility for any error that may appear in this document. Philips makes no commitment to update nor to keep current the information contained in this document. -
Page 20: Environmental Information
ENGLISH Environmental information All redundant packaging has been omitted. We have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into four materials: cardboard, polystyrene foam, PET and polyethylene.Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. -
Page 21: Helpline
8. Helpline Need Help? If you have any questions about the Philips SPC 900NC Camera, please contact our helpline for assistance! You can find the number in the list below. Before you call, please read this manual carefully.You will be able to solve most of your problems. -
Page 22: Warranty
ENGLISH 9.Warranty...