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MegaCam is a high-quality yet affordable digital camera that allows you to
create, edit, share and send photos to friends and family.
MegaCam is also not just a digital camera. It lets you record short segments of
video. What's more, it can be used as a Web camera when you connect it to a
computer.
This easy-to-follow manual shows you how to use your new camera and install
all the software that is included in the Digital Camera CD. You'll find clear
instructions on how to take pictures, record video, and use your camera as a PC
camera. Guidelines on how to use the software to transfer photos and video clips
from the camera into your computer are also provided.
Whether you want to send snapshots or short video clips via mails, create
exciting photo projects, produce movies, or meet friends and family face to face
over the Internet, MegaCam gives you all the tools that you need.
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- Page 1 MegaCam is also not just a digital camera. It lets you record short segments of video. What’s more, it can be used as a Web camera when you connect it to a computer.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Know Your Camera ... 3 Camera Controls ... 3 Digital Interface Compartment ... 6 Preparing Your Camera ... 7 Start Using Your Camera ... 7 Formatting the Memory Card ... 8 Shooting Photos ... 8 Viewing Photos ... 9 Taking Close-ups, Portrait and Distant Pictures ... -
Page 3: Know Your Camera
Eliminate developing costs by downloading the photos to your PC. You can send your photos via email, upload them to your web site. Now, familiarize yourself with the camera controls of MegaCam. Camera Controls Top of Digital Camera Power - Press the Power button for one second to turn the digital camera on and off. - Page 4 At Best quality photos appear clearer and sharper, and their file sizes will be larger. And what’s more is MegaCam allows you to scale the resolution up to 3 megapixels at 3M Scale up. Using the 8MB built-in memory that’s...
- Page 5 Back of Digital Camera LCD Display - The LCD Display (Liquid Crystal Display) is one way used to view the photos you have taken; indicate camera settings as well as access the menu and info options. Viewfinder - Look through the Viewfinder to view the real life subject you want to photograph.
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Page 6: Digital Interface Compartment
LCD Display Status icons Battery power level Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power Photo quality Fine quality, 640x480 pix Best quality, 1280x1024 pix 2M Scale up, 1600*1200 pix 3M Scale up, 1920*1440 pix TV/VCR output NTSC/PAL Flash setting Auto Force Flash No Flash... -
Page 7: Preparing Your Camera
Note: 1. To remove the SD card, push the SD card once and the card will be ejected from the memory compartment. 2. MegaCam comes with built-in 8Mbyte internal NAND Flash memory. You don’t necessarily add extra memory for it. -
Page 8: Formatting The Memory Card
Formatting the SD Card It is best to format your SD memory card before using it to store pictures. • Step 1 First switch to Play mode and press OK Button to bring up the Erase menu. • Step 2 Press to move down to the Format SD Card option. -
Page 9: Viewing Photos
Now that you have taken the photos, they are stored in camera memory, let’s view them. Viewing Photos • Step 1 Turn on your MegaCam. • Step 2 After two beep sounds, the LCD Display will be also turned on automatically. -
Page 10: Deleting Photos
Deleting Photos You can choose to delete a single photo or all the photos previously taken with the digital camera. Deleting a Single Photo If you are not satisfied with some pictures, you may delete them from the memory. • Step 1 Make sure that the camera is turned on. -
Page 11: Changing Camera Settings
• Step 4 Press the OK button. • Step 5 When you see the message, “Delete All Images?”, press Yes on the screen and then press the OK button to erase all of your pictures. If you change your mind and do not want to continue deleting all the pictures, press to select Cancel on the... -
Page 12: Hooking Up To Your Computer
• WB (White Balance) - Allows the camera to adjust to light conditions using preset selections (auto, sun, shade, tungsten, fluorescent). • TV Mode - Choose the TV standard that you use in your country for the video you record. •... -
Page 13: Recording Video
Press Move to Exit to exit the menu. • Step 5 Connect one end of the video output cable (the black colored plug) into the video out port located in the Digital Interface Compartment on the left side of the camera. •... -
Page 14: Using The Digital Camera As A Web Camera
• Step 4 To stop recording, press the Shutter Release button again. Using the Digital Cam- era as a Web Camera When you connect MegaCam to your computer, you can use it as a Web camera. You can then join video conferencing sessions on the Internet with your camera. - Page 15 Installing All Software and Driver To install the digital camera driver and all the software in the MegaCam CD: • Step 1 Place the MegaCam CD into your CD-ROM drive. • Step 2 The Software Installation screen appears, with the Install All the Software and Driver option selected.
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Page 16: Downloading Photos
Cancel. Click Yes and restart your computer only when you have finished installing the last software. Installing MegaCam Driver The MegaCam Driver option in the installation screen installs two drivers into your computer: the MegaCam Driver and MSDC Driver. The PC Cam Driver allows... -
Page 17: Appendix: Camera Specifications
Appendix: Camera Specifications Image Sensor Optical Viewfinder LCD Display Image size (HxV) Color Memory Exposure Control Lens Focus Length Flash Mode Self-timer White Balance Compression method USB Connection PC Camera 1.3M CMOS Image sensor Built-in 1.5" color TFT LCD, Field of View 80% LED Backlight Resolution: 288 x 220 LCD Frame Rate: Min.
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