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数码说明书之家
2005.09.04
WWW.54GG.COM
- Instruction Manual
Vivicam 60

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  • Page 1 数码说明书之家 2005.09.04 WWW.54GG.COM - Instruction Manual Vivicam 60...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3. Vivicam 60 Features............5 4. Taking Pictures .............. 9 5. Installing the Driver and Utility Software ....13 6. Transferring Pictures To Your Computer ....21 7. TWAIN Driver Interface..........26 8. Using The Vivicam 60 as a PC Camera ...... 29...

  • Page 3: General Precautions

    General Precautions Follow these guidelines when using your camera: n Keep the camera from the following environments High temperatures such as direct sunlight, a heater, a closed vehicle or other heat sources. Excessive humidity and dusty places. Excessive vibration or shock. n Do not use the camera if it is raining or snowing.

  • Page 4: Introduction To The Vivicam 60

    2. lntroduction to the Vivicam 60 2.1 Specifications Resolution: Digital Camera mode: • 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA Interpolation) • 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) • 320 x 240 pixels (CIF) PC Camera mode: • 640 x 480 pixels •...
  • Page 5 2.2 Accessories 1. Camera Cradle 2. Two AA alkaline batteries 3. Camera hand strap 4. Camera driver and utility software CD 5. USB cable 6. Camera pouch 7. Quickstart Guide...

  • Page 6: Vivicam 60 Features

    3. Vivicam 60 Features 3.1 General Guide Front Back...
  • Page 7 3.2 LCD Panel lndicator n Picture Counter :Total number of pictures you have captured :Memory full Flash Mode : Automatic flash mode : Flash Off (default setting) n Continuous Capture and Picture Delete : Continuous capture mode...
  • Page 8 : Delete all pictures : Delete just the last picture n Shooting Environment : Outdoor (default setting) : lndoor n lmage Resolution : 640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels n Battery Power : Full battery power : Medium battery power : Low battery power : No battery power...
  • Page 9 ? lmportant Note: When the batteries are extremely low, the camera will stop functioning. Be sure to download your pictures before replacing the batteries. n Self-timer : Self-timer mode 3.3 Camera Function Selection n Press Mode button to select the desired function. The function icon on the LCD panel will blink.

  • Page 10: Taking Pictures

    4. Taking Pictures 4.1 Turning Power On n Power on : Press the Power on/off button and the camera will beep once. n Power off : The camera will automatically turn off if it is inactive for about 60 seconds. The camera will also turn off if the batteries run extremely low : 4.2 Taking Pictures...
  • Page 11 n The self-timer LED will blink and the camera will beep for 10 seconds. n If you want to cancel the " Self-timer" function just press Mode select to 4.4 Using the Built-in Flash : Auto Flash mode (flash fires automatically when required by current exposure setting.) : Off –...
  • Page 12 n 4.5 Continuous Capture (for making movie clips) n Press Mode select to The camera will automatically switch to CIF mode. (CIF is 320 x 240 res.) n Press and hold Shutter to take a series of pictures. The image counter will increment. n TO STOP: Release the Shutter button.
  • Page 13 4.7 Selecting the image resolution :640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels Normally you will want to take pictures in VGA mode. These will be the best and largest images. When you download your images to your PC you will have the option to enlarge your images to a resolution of 1024 x 768.

  • Page 14: Installing The Driver And Utility Software

    5. Installing the Driver and Utility Software 5.1 Computer System Requirements Please check your PC system requirements before installing the software : 1. Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP 2. Pentium or higher CPU 3. CD-ROM drive 4. USB port 5.2 Installation of the TWAIN Driver and AVI Maker 1.
  • Page 15 3. Select the language from the source list : Click " OK " to move to the next step 4. Your computer will display : Click " Next " to move to the next step...
  • Page 16 5. The TWAIN driver and AVI Maker installation is complete : Click " Finish " to finish the installation. 5.3 Installation of TWAIN Driver for Windows XP. Windows XP users - please follow these steps! 1.Insert the CD ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Note : If you mistakenly plugged-in your camera to your PC without first installing the driver - please refer to the SUPPLEMENT section following this section.
  • Page 17 3. Follow the screen instructions to complete the installation. 4. Next, plug-in your camera to your PC using the USB cable Vivicam 60 Computer 5. Your PC will detect the camera.
  • Page 18 6. When the ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’ window appears select ‘Install from a list or specific location -[Advanced]’, and click Next to continue. 7. When the following window appears, select Search removable media [floppy, CD-ROM...] , and click Next to continue.
  • Page 19 8. Files are copied and the following screen appears: 9. Click Finish to continue the installation :...
  • Page 20 10. The ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’ window appears again. Select ‘Install from a list or specific location [Advanced]’, and click Next to continue. 11. When the following screen appears select ‘Search removable media [floppy, CD-ROM...]’ , and click Next to continue.
  • Page 21 12. Files are copied while the following screen appears: 13. Click Finish to complete the installation...
  • Page 22 The installation screen appears again : Click on the title of the software you wish to install. Note : The Vivicam 60 will function with any TWAIN compliant imaging software that you may already have on your PC. TWAIN is a universal mechanism by which...

  • Page 23: Transferring Pictures To Your Computer

    6.Transferring Pictures To Your Computer Once you have the TWAIN driver and application software installed on your PC, you may download pictures from the camera. 6.1 Connect your camera to your PC Vivicam Computer 6.2 Start a TWAIN-compliant application such as Photo Impression 1.
  • Page 24 7. Click the "Acquire" button and the Vivicam TWAIN Interface window will open 8. Pictures on the camera will be displayed in the TWAIN Interface window. (These are called thumbnails.) 9. Select the pictures that you like (or click "Select All" to select all pictures) then click on the "Transfer"...
  • Page 25 6.3 Creating an AVI Video Clip using AVI Maker 1. You must use CIF mode to take sequential pictures for making a movie clip. Switch to CIF and take some images. (Your camera will hold over 200 CIF images) 2. Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable and start the AVI...
  • Page 26 5. You will see the "Save As" Window : 6. Name your new video clip AVI file and select a directory where you would like to save the AVI video file. Note that AVI stands for ‘Audio/Video Interlaced’. In the case of the Vivicam there is no audio –...

  • Page 27: Twain Driver Interface

    7. TWAIN Driver Interface User Interface Introduction: (1) Save to disk - Select images you want to save directly to your computer’s hard disk and click this icon...
  • Page 28 The following dialog box will appear: Directory: Select the directory/file folder where you wish to save your images Filename: Give your image a (file) name Format: Select the image file format you want – either bitmap (BMP), or JPEG (JPG). Note: JPG is used most often Picture Size: Select the desired image size JPEG Quality: If you have selected JPG you may...
  • Page 29 (6) Transfer: Click this button to transfer selected images to the TWAIN application software (7) SNAP: Click this button to snap one picture right now (8) Self Timer: Click this button to display the self timer Window: A : Timer setting adjustment (up or down) B : Exit this window C : Start the count down to take a picture D : Shows the time you have selected...

  • Page 30: Using The Vivicam 60 As A Pc Camera

    8.Using the Vivicam 60 as a PC Camera You can connect your camera to your computer and use it as a PC camera. 1. Connect your camera to your PC by USB 2. The LCD panel will show: 3. Refer to the documentation of the PC camera software that you are using for general information about using a PC camera.
  • Page 31 SUPPLEMENT It is important that the drivers are installed before connecting the camera to your PC. If you plug-in your Digital Camera without first installing the drivers, follow these steps to complete the installation process. 1. Insert the CD ROM into your CD-ROM drive 2.
  • Page 32 4.System files are copied as the following screen appears. Click Finish to continue the installation. 5.When the ’Found New Hardware Wizard’ window appears again, select ‘Install from a list or specific location [Advanced]’ and click Next to continue...
  • Page 33 6. In this window select ‘Search removable media [floppy, CD-ROM ...]’ and click Next to continue 7. After system files are copied, click Finish to continue the installation 8. Double click the CD drive icon in My Computer and locate a file named InstallMgr.exe in the root directory of the CD.
  • Page 34 9. Click ‘Install Vivicam Twain Driver’ in the Installation screen and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation. Setup will finish installing all the necessary files on your computer. It will prompt you to restart your computer. Click Yes and then Finish to restart your computer and to complete Setup.
  • Page 35 11. System files are copied and the following screen appears. Please click Finish to continue the installation 12. When the following window appears, please select ‘Install the software automatically [Recommended]’ and click Next to continue.
  • Page 36 13. System files are copied and the following screen appears. Click Finish to complete the installation.