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  • Page 1 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Instruction Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 2 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Thank you Thank you very much for purchasing this product from the Trust range. We wish you hours of fun with it. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. Registration Register your purchase via our Internet site at www.trust.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Contents Introduction ............................. 3 Conventions used in the manual ................... 3 Contents of the box ......................... 3 Minimum system requirements ....................3 Safety ............................... 4 General information......................... 4 Batteries............................ 4 Inserting the batteries ........................5 Camera functions..........................
  • Page 4 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Installing the software........................15 Installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE.................... 15 Installing MGI VideoWave III SE ................... 17 Installing Microsoft ® NetMeeting..................18 Connecting the camera to your computer ................. 22 10. Using the software........................23 10.1 Using MGI PhotoSuite III SE ....................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE. Basic knowledge of computers is necessary to be able to install this product. Please consult one of the Trust Customer Care Centers if you have any problems. The last page of this electronic instruction manual, as well as the back of the printed installation manual, contains more information about these Customer Care Centers.

  • Page 6: Safety

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Recommended system configuration for full use of the applications • ISDN adapter or modem with an Internet connection • Sound card with speakers and microphone 2. Safety General information Do not use this device in a damp environment.

  • Page 7: Inserting The Batteries

    2. Insert the two AAA batteries as shown in figure 1. The position is also shown on the inside of the battery flap. 3. Close the battery flap by pushing it slightly downwards and sliding it to the right. 4. The TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE is now ready for use 4. Camera functions Camera functions...

  • Page 8: Lcd Functions

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Description Function Red LED This flashes if a video is being recorded and will remain lit if the camera is connected to the computer’s USB port. Green LED This flashes at the same time as the red LED (5) if a video is being recorded.

  • Page 9: Focus Ring Functions

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Symbol Description Function Delete last photograph Deletes the last photograph from the memory. Delete all the Deletes all the photographs from the memory. photographs Appears when the camera is connected to the computer's USB port.

  • Page 10: Taking Photographs

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Taking photographs Follow the instructions given below. Also see figures 2 to 4 and the accompanying tables. Press the ON/OFF button (10) for 2 seconds and then release it to turn the camera on. The LCD screen (figure 3) will turn on and two beeps will be heard.

  • Page 11: High Resolution (640 X 480)

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE 5.1.2 High resolution (640 x 480) The camera is in the high resolution by default when it is turned on. 5.1.3 Highest resolution (1024 x 768) 1. Turn on the camera by pressing the Mode button (10). Two beeps will be heard. The camera will be in the Hi mode.

  • Page 12: Automatic Exposure

    6. Making a video In the lowest resolution, short films lasting approximately 2 minutes and 30 seconds can also be recorded using the Trust FamilyC@m 300 Digital Movie. A film is made as follows. 1. Turn on the camera. Two beeps will be heard.

  • Page 13: Installing The Driver

    First, remove all drivers for old cameras which may have previously been installed on your computer, because these may cause a conflict with the Trust FamilyC@m 300 Digital Movie. See the instruction manual provided with the cameras that you wish to remove for instructions on how to do this.

  • Page 14: Installing The Driver In Windows 2000

    Figure 7: Installation in Windows 98 / Windows ME 4. Click on 'OK' to complete the installation. The Trust Software Installer (figure 5) will appear automatically and you will be able to install the other software. See chapter 8 for instructions on how to install the other software.

  • Page 15: Installing The Driver In Windows Xp

    Figure 10: Installation in Windows 2000 3. Click on 'OK' to complete the installation. The Trust Software Installer (figure 5) will appear automatically and you will be able to install the other software. See chapter 8 for instructions on how to install the other software.
  • Page 16 Figure 14: Installation in Windows XP 5. Click on 'OK' to complete the installation. The Trust Software Installer (figure 5) will appear automatically and you will be able to install the other software. See chapter 8 for instructions on how to install the other...

  • Page 17: Installing The Software

    MGI PhotoSuite III SE is an image editing program that can be used to load and edit the photographs on your PC which you have taken using your FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE. Follow the instructions below to install MGI PhotoSuite SE.
  • Page 18 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 17: Installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE Click on ‘Register Later’. Figure 18 will appear. Figure 18: Installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE Click on ‘Finish’. Figure 19 will appear. Figure 19: Installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE Click on ‘Finish’...

  • Page 19: Installing Mgi Videowave Iii Se

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Installing MGI VideoWave III SE Follow the instructions below to install MGI VideoWave: Remove the Trust Software Installer CD-ROM from your CD-ROM driver and insert the MGI VideoWave III SE CD-ROM. Click on the IDEO AVE III SE logo to start the installation.

  • Page 20: Installing Microsoft ® Netmeeting

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Installing Microsoft ® NetMeeting NetMeeting is a program that is supplied with Windows. With this program, you can use the Trust FamilyC@m 300 Digital Movie as a webcam. NetMeeting is installed as follows. 1. Click on the ‘Start’ button in the bottom left-hand corner of your desktop.
  • Page 21 7. Select the type of connection you use and click on ‘Next’. Figure 28 will appear. Figure 28: Installing Microsoft ® NetMeeting 8. Select the ‘TRUST,WDM Video Capture’ as the camera you wish to use for NetMeeting and click on ‘Next’ to continue. Figure 29 will appear.
  • Page 22 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 29: Installing Microsoft ® NetMeeting 9. Select ‘Put a shortcut to NetMeeting on my desktop’ if you wish to have a shortcut to NetMeeting on your desktop. Select ‘Put a shortcut to NetMeeting on My Quick Launch bar’ is you wish to have a shortcut to NetMeeting on your Windows taskbar.
  • Page 23 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 32: Installing Microsoft ® NetMeeting Note: Make sure the microphone is connected to your sound card’s microphone connection. 14. Speak through the microphone to test the microphone. The indicator must change position. If it moves into the yellow or red area, you should adjust the sensitivity using the ‘Record Volume’...

  • Page 24: Connecting The Camera To Your Computer

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE 9. Connecting the camera to your computer Note: The driver must be installed on your system before connecting the camera (see chapter 7). The FAMILYC@M must be connected to a free USB port on your computer. See figure 34 for the connections.

  • Page 25: Using The Software

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE 10. Using the software 10.1 Using MGI PhotoSuite III SE MGI PhotoSuite III SE is a drawing and editing program that offers a large number of options. This program can be used to edit photographed images.

  • Page 26: Loading Photographs Onto The Computer Using Mgi Photosuite Iii Se

    10.1.2 Loading photographs onto the computer using MGI PhotoSuite III SE Click on the ‘Get’ icon in the main window (see figure 36). The TWAIN dialogue window for the Trust FamilyC@m will appear. Click on the photograph (A) that you wish to edit (see figure 38).

  • Page 27: Using Mgi Videowave Iii Se

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE The TWAIN dialogue window will be closed when the photograph has been loaded onto your computer. Click on ‘Prepare’ (see figure 36). The photograph can now be edited. Figure 40 will appear. Figure 40: Saving the edited photograph Click on ‘File’...
  • Page 28 3. Click on 'C' (Settings), to set the various options for the image display (see figure 41). Figure 42 will appear. Figure 42: Starting a new production 4. Select ‘TRUST WDM Video Capture’ as the ‘Capture Device’. Click on ‘Advanced’. Figure 43 will appear. Figure 43: Various options for the image display settings...

  • Page 29: Setting The Brightness And Contrast

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE 5. Click on ‘Capture Format…’. Figure 44 will appear. Figure 44: Various options for the image display settings 6. The following settings can be made here: The number of images per second. The compression standard: I420: High compression G Image size.

  • Page 30: Making And Editing A Video Recording

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 46: Setting the brightness and contrast 2. Set the brightness and contrast as desired. Changes can be seen immediately in the display. 3. Click on ‘Hide Controls’ to return to the main window (figure 41).

  • Page 31: Using Microsoft ® Netmeeting

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Option Description Function Text Animator For adding various texts and text effects to the video picture. Transition Effects For setting various transition effects between different video recordings. Audio Studio For adding various sounds and sound effects to the video picture.
  • Page 32 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 50: Using Microsoft ® NetMeeting 6. A number of settings only need to be made once. Go to ‘Tools -> Options…'. Figure 51 will appear. Figure 51: Once-only settings for Microsoft ® NetMeeting 7. Click on the 'Video' tab. Figure 52 will appear.
  • Page 33 TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE Figure 52: Once-only settings for Microsoft ® NetMeeting 8. To prevent a mirror image of your camera being displayed, do not select ‘Show mirror image in preview video window’. Image settings, such as the image size and quality, can also be changed in this window.

  • Page 34: Webcam & Internet

    NetMeeting. 10.4 WebCam & Internet The ‘Trust FamilyC@m 300 Digital Movie’ can also be used as a webcam, for example, on your Internet page. A number of informative sites about webcams are given below: http://www.camarades.com...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Trust products. You will also have the chance of winning some spectacular prizes. If you still have problems after trying these solutions, please contact one of the Trust Customer Care Centers. The last page of this electronic instruction manual, as well as the back of the printed quick installation manual, contains more information.

  • Page 36: Specifications

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE • Your hardware information. • Your operating system and the version. • A good description of what does not work. • A good description of when the problem occurs. 12. Specifications Sensor type CMOS Recording element 1/3”...

  • Page 37: Trust Customer Care Centers

    TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE 13. Trust Customer Care Centers www.trust.com Residents in the UK and Ireland should contact: From UK Office 8:00 - 16:00 Phone +44-(0)0845-6090036 +44-(0)1376-514633 I residenti in Italia possono contattare: Orario: Ufficio italiano 9:00 - 13:00 /...

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