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Polaroid PDC-301 User Manual

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  • Page 1 PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 2: Product Overview

    1. Lens 2. Power on LED 3. Camera stand 1. Snap shot button 2. Focus Adjustment Ring Product Overview Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide PDC-301 Front View www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • ArcSoft Software Help ... 18 6 Appendix... 19 • Technical Specifications ... 19 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver... 19 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance... 20 • Regulatory Information ... 20 Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Table of Contents...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    201 Burlington Road 2. Focus Adjustment Ring Bedford, MA 01730-1434 Quick Registration Card Guide Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide PDC 301 CD-ROM includes Polaroid PDC 301 Driver, Arcsoft® Software® Suite(PC), Microsoft® NetMeeting™ (PC), Adobe® Acrobat® Reader (PC), User Guide in PDF Format.

  • Page 5: Installing The Software Onto A Computer

    If the setup screen doesn’t appear after loading the CD, then you can manually start it by double-clicking the “My Computer” Icon on your desktop, then double-clicking the icon for the CD-ROM drive. When the CD-ROM window opens, double-click the “INSTALL-E.EXE” icon. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com click each...

  • Page 6: Software Included With Your Camera

    Olympic heroes, 50’s funnies, bathing beauties, muscle men and a lot more. For further help on how to use ArcSoft Funhouse™ 1.0, go to “Help” to access the Help Topics. Visit http://www.arcsoft.com for all your FAQ’s, tips and technical support. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
  • Page 7 Adobe® Acrobat® Reader lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document format (PDF) file on all major computer platforms, as well as fill in and submit Adobe PDF forms online. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Picture Printing Software...

  • Page 8: Computer System Requirements

    • USB Port • 200MB free disk space • CD-ROM drive • Colour monitor with high colour(16-bit) graphics capability or higher • Standard mouse & keyboard • External microphone & speaker (not included) Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 9: Operating The Web Cam

    2. Put the Web Cam on top of your PC monitor or another flat surface. 3. Connect your microphone (not included) to your audio card’s external microphone connector. If you are using a notebook, assemble the web cam with the notebook clip as shown below: Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 10: Connecting The Web Cam To A Computer

    3. From the colour palette field, select the desired setting (High Colour or True Colour). For best display quality, we recommend you select True Colour. on your computer. Adjust Monitor setting under the Colour Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 11: Lighting Tips

    :Press this button to transfer the selected pictures to the Application Programs. :Press this button to adjust the camera settings (ie: Colour setting, Whitebalance , Ficker Control, Compression Rate, Frame Rate, Gamma, Flip Image). Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
  • Page 12 In order to find your files easily, it is remmended to set the disk location as “My Documents \ my photos”. :Press this button to delete the selected picture. :Press this button to exit the camera interface. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 13: Taking Pictures Using Photostudio

    If no action when you press the snap shot button, or you can’t find “PhotoStudio” in the list, you can launch the PhotoStudio by yourself. Go to Start ->Programs ->Arcsoft® Software Suite ->PhotoStudio 4.0 . Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 14: Taking Pictures Using Videoimpression

    If no action when you press the snap shot button, or you can’t find “VideoImpression” in the list, you can launch the VideoImpression by yourself. Go to Start ->Programs->Arcsoft® Software Suite ->Video Impression 1.6 . Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 15: Recording Video Clips Using Videoimpression

    7. Select the destination folder and enter a name for the video file. 8. Click "Save" button to save the video file. 9. A small window "Add to album" will prompt out for saving your video file as templates. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 16: Start Netmeeting

    2. If you need further help on how to use Microsoft® NetMeeting™, select the “Help” under the menu bar and choose the topic you need. Or you can visit the website: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ netmeeting. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Problems

    Please also refer to the help files & User Guide that accompany the enclosed applications. For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Problem Camera Driver...

  • Page 18: Getting Help

    Tel: +81-03-3834-5256 Fax: +81-03-5816-4730 Web: http://www.mds2000.co.jp/ arcsoft E-mail: japan@arcsoft.com and support@mds2000.com For Europe/Middle East/ Africa & Rest of the World ArcSoft Europe Support Centre (Ireland) Tel: +353-(0) 61-702087 Fax: +353-(0) 61-702001 E-mail: europe@arcsoft.com Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 19: Appendix

    • Uninstalling the Camera Driver 1. Select control panel from the start menu. 2. Select Add/ Remove Program. 3. Select “Polaroid PDC 301 VGA Camera”. Select “Change/ Remove” and follow the onscreen prompts. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...

  • Page 20: Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance

    Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
  • Page 21 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Shielded cable must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits. Polaroid PDC 301 Web Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
  • Page 22 UK 1102 Part No.: OM837443 R1 Printed in China...

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