Using Your Camera As A Web Cam; Setting Up Netmeeting; Start Netmeeting; Troubleshooting Problems - Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 User Manual

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7 Using your Camera as a Web Cam (PC Only)

• Setting up NetMeeting

1. Connect your PDC 1050 to the USB cable on one end.
2. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC on the other end.
3. Put your PDC 1050 on top of your PC monitor or another flat surface.
4. Connect your microphone (not included) to your audio card's external
microphone connector.
Before starting NetMeeting™, press Menu button on the camera -> select
"USB"-> press OK button to confirm -> select "Web Cam" ->press OK
button to confirm. Then you can start NetMeeting™.

• Start NetMeeting

NOTE:
For Windows XP/2000 users who use NetMeeting for the first time , Go to
Start -> Run ->type in "conf" ->click "OK" and then follow the on-screen set
up instruction to set up NetMeeting.
1. Double click the "NetMeeting" icon on the desktop or select the
"NetMeeting" icon from the Windows Start Menu.
2. If you need further help on how to use Microsoft® NetMeeting™, select
the "Help" under the menu bar and choose the topic you need. You
can also refer to the Polaroid "EASY TO USE GUIDE TO MICROSOFT®
NETMEETING™" or visit the website: http://www.microsoft.com/
windows/netmeeting.
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8 Troubleshooting Problems

The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue,
please contact your local customer support hot-line. See your registration
card for help line contact details.
Symptom
Problem
I
receive
an
error
PDC 1050 Camera Driver
message
when
I
am
does not load.
installing the PDC 1050
Camera Driver.
I cannot upload images
Connection failure.
to the PC.
I cannot run the PDC
Conflict with another camera
1050 Camera Driver.
driver or capture device.
I
cannot
upload
the
The CF™Card
is inserted
images from the internal
inside the CF™Card slot.
memory
of
the
PDC
1050 camera to PC.
I cannot switch on my
The CF™Card is inserted all
PDC 1050 Camera after
the way in or card slot door is
inserting a CF™Card .
not closed properly.
I press the shutter button
The PDC 1050 Camera is
and get no response.
processing the image.
or
The
internal
memory
CF™Card memory is full.
I get a blurred image
There may be a momentary
when
uploading
my
delay between pressing the
images to my computer.
shutter button and the actual
exposure.
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Solution
Shut down all other applications
and attempt to reinstall the
driver
Check the USB controller in
your BIOS if they are activated.
If these does not work contact
your national Customer Support
representative.
Check all cables connections are
secured.
If you have another camera
installed
on
your
computer,
remove
it
and
it's
driver
completely from your system to
avoid conflict with them.
The
memory
card
with
a
higher priority than the internal
memory for image storage or
image transfer or delete.
Make
sure
the
CF™Card
is
inserted all the way in and close
the slot door properly.
Wait for this process to complete
and then take your next image.
or
or
Delete
some
images
in
the
internal memory of the camera
or CF™Card
Hold your PDC 1050 camera
steadily until you hear " two
beeps"
which
indicates
the
exposure is completed.
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