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Instructions when using for the first time
Uninstalling old drivers and devices
1.
Installing the driver in Windows
2.
Installing DirectX in Windows
3.
Installing NetMeeting in Windows
4.
Installing PhotoImpression in Windows
5.
Using the camera
6.
Connecting the camera to the computer
7.
8.
Using the applications in Windows
Connecting the camera to a Macintosh
9.
10.
Connecting the camera to the TV
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Introduction
This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM.
The TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM can be used to take photographs, to
record live video images and can also be used as a webcam for chatting on the
Internet. The applications supplied with the camera have a wide range of options for
editing photographs and video clips.
When the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom is connected to your computer, it can
be accessed directly like a removable disk. You can directly open the photographs
and video clips, edit them, send them via e-mail, save them on your computer, etc.
2
Safety
2.1
General information
Carefully read the following instructions before use.
- The TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM does not require any special
maintenance. Use a slightly damp, soft cloth to clean the camera.
- Do not use aggressive substances, such as white spirit, to clean the device.
These may harm the material.
- Do not submerge the device in liquid. This may be dangerous and will damage
the device. Do not use this device near water.
- Make sure nothing is placed on the cable. Do not use this device in an area
where the cable can become worn or damaged as a result of people walking over
it.
- Do not repair this device yourself. If you open this device, you may touch live
components.
- Under the following circumstances, have the device repaired by qualified
personnel:
- The cable or plug is damaged or worn.
- The device has come into contact with rain, water or another liquid.
2.2
Batteries
The alkaline batteries supplied with the camera are not rechargeable. Do not
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try to recharge them, because this may cause them to explode.
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Never throw the batteries onto an open fire. The batteries may explode.
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Never drill holes into the batteries.
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  • Page 1 Internet. The applications supplied with the camera have a wide range of options for editing photographs and video clips. When the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom is connected to your computer, it can be accessed directly like a removable disk. You can directly open the photographs and video clips, edit them, send them via e-mail, save them on your computer, etc.
  • Page 2: Installation

    Insert the CD-ROM containing the drivers and applications into your CD-ROM drive. The Trust Software Installer will start automatically (see figure 1). If it does not start automatically, click on ‘Start – Run’, type [D:\SETUP.EXE] in the command line and click on ‘OK’.
  • Page 3 Microsoft NetMeeting. Follow the instructions given below to install DirectX 8.1b. Follow points 1 to 3 in chapter 3.2 to start the Trust Software Installer (see figure 1). Click on ‘Microsoft DirectX 8.1b’ to start the installation.
  • Page 4: Installing Arcsoft Photoimpression

    Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression 3.0 ArcSoft PhotoImpression can be used to open, edit and print the photographs you have taken using the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom, to send them via e-mail and many other things. Follow the instructions below to install ArcSoft PhotoImpression.
  • Page 5: Using The Camera

    USB port on your computer. Inserting a SD/MMC memory card The Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom has a 16 MB internal memory. This memory can be expanded up to a maximum of 128 MB using a SD or MMC memory card (not supplied).
  • Page 6: Camera Functions

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Camera functions See figure 4 and the table below for a description of the various camera functions. Function Description Flash button Use this button to set the flash. Also see the status display (P) on the LCD screen (J). You can choose...
  • Page 7 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Function Description Menu button Use this button to call up the camera menu on the LCD screen (J), to scroll through the menu and to select options (see chapter 4.5). : Menu button: press this button to call up the menu.
  • Page 8 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Function Description the photographs and video clips. B: USB: connection for connecting the camera to a computer’s USB port. Via this connection, you can save photographs and video clips on a computer or use the camera as a webcam to chat on the Internet.
  • Page 9: Lcd Functions

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Function Description 2 Mpixel resolution Takes photographs with a resolution of 1600 x 1200. 3 Mpixel resolution Takes photographs with a resolution of 2048 x 1536. 4 Mpixel resolution Takes photographs with a resolution of 2304 x 1728.
  • Page 10 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Mode Function Description Use this option to set the white balance. This option determines the type of light for the surroundings. Choose from the following options: - Auto: The camera automatically determines the best white balance setting (standard setting).
  • Page 11: Formatting The Memory

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Mode Function Description Video PC Mode Set the camera to this mode if you wish to use the mode camera as a webcam or as a removable disk on your computer. This function is the same as for the ‘Capture’...
  • Page 12: Taking Photographs

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Taking photographs Follow the instructions given below to take photographs using the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom. Turn the camera on using the ON/OFF button (D) (see figure 4). Set the camera to the ‘Capture’ mode using the button (H).
  • Page 13: Recording Video Clips

    4.10 Recording video clips You can use the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom to record short video clips at 20 frames per second. The video clips will be saved in the AVI format. Follow the instructions given below to record a video clip.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Camera To The Computer

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Connecting the camera to the computer The Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom can be used on a computer in two different ways, namely as a removable disk (MSDC, USB Mass Storage Device) or as a webcam (WDM Web camera).
  • Page 15 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Using the camera as a webcam When the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom is used as a webcam, it can be used to chat on the Internet in applications such as Microsoft NetMeeting (supplied with the camera).
  • Page 16: Using The Applications

    Using the applications ArcSoft PhotoImpression 3.0 A short description is given below of how to use the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom in ArcSoft PhotoImpression. See ArcSoft PhotoImpression’s Help function for a detailed description of all the functions available in this program.
  • Page 17 This contains a description of all the functions available with NetMeeting. Webcam & Internet The Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom can also be used as a webcam, for example, on your Internet page. A number of informative sites about webcams are given below.
  • Page 18 Click on www.apple.com/software or go to http://download.cnet.com and select MAC to download photograph editing programs for the Mac. To remove the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom from your Macintosh system, drag the ‘200_CAMERA’ folder on your desktop to the Trash and disconnect the camera from the USB port.
  • Page 19: Removing The Driver

    USB port (see figure 15). Removing the driver Follow the instructions below if you wish to remove the driver for the Trust 820 LCD PowerC@m Zoom from your computer. Click on 'Start - Settings – Control Panel’ and double-click on the ‘Add/Remove Programs’...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Troubleshooting Method Read the solutions given below. Check for up-to-date FAQ’s, drivers and instruction manuals on the Internet www.trust.com/13413 Problem Cause Possible solution The computer's USB Check the settings of your USB Windows does not detect a new port does not work.
  • Page 21 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Problem Cause Possible solution The batteries are Replace the batteries (see chapter empty. 4.1). The camera must be Disconnect the USB cable and The camera does not react, reset. remove the batteries from the camera. Reinsert the batteries after although the approximately 10 minutes.
  • Page 22 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM Problem Cause Possible solution Updating your VGA driver may also solve the problem. Set the white balance correctly The white balance has The photographs (see chapter 4.5). are coloured. been incorrectly set on the camera.
  • Page 23 TRUST 820 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM If you still have problems after trying these solutions, please contact one of the Trust Customer Care Centers. You can find more information at the back of this instruction manual. Please have the following information available: •...

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