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Summary of Contents for Targus Handspring Digital Camera
- Page 1 Targus Digital Camera for Handspring™ Handheld Computers...
- Page 2 Targus Digital Camera Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus Handcam Digital Camera. The camera driver software self-loads the first time you insert the Handcam into the expansion slot on your Handspring ™ immediately capture images and video clips from your handheld computer.
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Page 3: System Requirements
NOTE: To transfer images or video clips, the receiving computer must have the camera driver already installed. In addition to this user’s guide, this package contains: • Targus Handcam Digital Camera • USB Handcam socket adapter • CD-ROM containing the camera driver and... -
Page 4: Connecting The Camera
Using the Targus Handcam Digital Camera with Your Handheld Computer Connecting the Camera To connect the Targus Handcam Digital Camera to your Visor handheld computer, slide the camera into the computer’s expansion slot until it is firmly in place. Identifying Function Icons Use the following icons to control the camera application. -
Page 5: Setting Up The Camera
Targus Digital Camera Thumbnail — tapping this icon displays several small-size images and video clips at a time. Details — tapping this icon displays a list of images and video files and their properties. Self-timer — tapping this icon activates the timer countdown, which allows you to capture “hands... -
Page 6: Recording Video Clips
Targus Digital Camera Memory indicator Image Capture Menu options When you are ready to capture an image, press the Up button on your handheld computer. To save the image, see Video Clips” on page Recording Video Clips To activate the video recording feature, tap the Video Capture already done so. - Page 7 Targus Digital Camera When you are ready to stop recording video, press the Up button again or, tap the Stop on-screen button. To save the video clip, see the next section. Saving Images and Video Clips When you capture an image or stop recording video, the “Save picture? Yes/No”...
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Page 8: Viewing Images And Video Clips
Viewing Images and Video Clips To view saved images and video clips, tap the View icon. The most recent image or video appears. Tap the scroll arrows, using your stylus, to view other images or videos. “Using the Targus Handcam... -
Page 9: View Information
Targus Digital Camera The View Menu has additional icons that allow you to do the following with images and video clips: • View information • Add notes • Transfer the file using beam technology • Delete the file Scroll View Menu options - image Tap the icon to activate the feature you want to use. - Page 10 Targus Digital Camera example, to edit the name of a video, tap on the title and enter a new name. Time counter View Menu options - video During video playback you can also: • View the length of the video clip via the time counter.
- Page 11 Targus Digital Camera • Skip forward or backward during playback by dragging the Progress bar with your stylus. • Activate continuous playback by tapping the Loop icon. To turn off this feature, tap the Loop icon again. Use the scroll arrows, or the Up and Down buttons on your handheld computer, to view other videos.
- Page 12 Targus Digital Camera The image and video count indicate how many images and video clips are present in the current category. Thumbnails with sprocket hole borders indicate that the file is a video clip. Viewing Image and Video Details To view a list of saved images and video clips,...
- Page 13 You can only beam files to another handheld computer that already has the camera driver installed. To install the camera driver, insert the Targus Handcam Digital Camera into the other computer’s expansion slot. Color images that are beamed to a black and white handheld computer are converted to black and white for quality viewing.
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Page 14: Installing The Camera Driver
Using the Targus Handcam Digital Camera with Your Notebook or Desktop Computer To use the Targus Handcam Digital Camera with your notebook or desktop computer, you must first install the camera driver software. Once the driver is installed, you can connect the Handcam... - Page 15 Targus Digital Camera Insert the camera software CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. If Setup does not begin automatically, click Start , then Run , and enter D:\setup.exe (where D: is the path of your CD-ROM drive) and then click OK .
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Page 16: Connecting The Camera To Your
Targus Digital Camera NOTE: If you choose to install the additional software, follow the on-screen procedures for each program. The InstallShield Wizard for Targus Camera screen appears. Click Next . The License Agreement screen appears. Click Yes to accept the agreement or No to cancel installation. - Page 17 Targus Digital Camera Slide the camera into the Handcam socket adapter’s slot until the camera is firmly in place. Inserting the Handcam into the Handcam socket adapter Attaching the Camera Clip Use the supplied camera clip to steady the Handcam and improve image and video quality.
- Page 18 Targus Digital Camera between the overhang and the lever) and release the spring lever. Grooves Attaching the Handcam to the camera clip Overhang Spring lever...
- Page 19 Targus Digital Camera Using the Camera Desktop Application To open the camera desktop application, double- click the Targus Camera icon desktop. Camera desktop application, initial screen on your...
- Page 20 Targus Digital Camera Once the desktop application is active, live feed appears on the screen and, from the main menu bar, you can select the following options: Capture an image Record video mail Record video clip Save recorded video to the album...
- Page 21 Targus Digital Camera image, right-click the image’s thumbnail in the album, select Rename and then enter a new title. Recording, Viewing, Saving and Sending Video Clips To record video mail, click the Video Mail icon, or to record a regular video clip, click the Video icon from the main menu.
- Page 22 Targus Digital Camera right-click the video’s thumbnail, select Rename and then enter a new title. To send the video recording as an email attachment, click the Send Mail icon. Your default mail agent opens with the video clip attached as an AVI file to a new message.
- Page 23 Targus Digital Camera Changing the Camera Settings In the desktop application you can change the camera settings to best suite your needs. To access the setting options, click the Camera Settings icon from the main menu. From the Capture tab you can: •...
- Page 24 Targus Digital Camera From the Video tab you can adjust the camera’s composition or reapply the default settings. Video settings From the Mail agent tab you can select which mail agent opens when sending images or video clips as an attachment.
- Page 25 Targus Digital Camera Accessing Images and Video Clips in the Album To view saved images and video clips, click the Album icon from the main menu. Thumbnails of the most recent images or video clips appear. To view files from a different album, tap the drop- down arrow , located in the upper-left corner, and select an album from the list.
- Page 26 Notebook or Desktop Computer Transferred files are saved in a folder labeled “Targus Handcam,” which is created during the first file transfer. The images retain the same titles as found on your handheld computer. You can then edit, print or email the files provided you install the appropriate applications from the camera software CD-ROM.
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Page 27: Troubleshooting
To capture sharper images: • Hold your handheld computer as still as possible while capturing image or video clips. • Use the Targus Handcam Digital Camera in adequate lighting. • Adjust the screen contrast and brightness level correctly on your handheld computer. -
Page 28: Specifications
Targus Digital Camera If the Targus Handcam Digital Camera doesn’t work: • Check that the Targus Handcam Digital Camera is fully inserted in the expansion slot. • Verify that your handheld computer is working properly. • Make sure that your computer’s battery is fully charged. -
Page 29: Technical Support
150 + Palm size images, or 660 + Palm size images, or 20 + seconds of video clips 85 + seconds of video clips Technical Support In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with your Targus accessory, please contact our technical support team at: Email: techsupport@targus.com Internet:... -
Page 30: Product Registration
You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, and company information (if applicable). Warranty Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. -
Page 31: Regulatory Compliance
Targus Digital Camera programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights. Warranty Registration at: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp Regulatory Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. - Page 32 Targus Digital Camera correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver • Move the computer away from the receiver • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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