Using Your Camera
About Your Camera
Installing Software and Hardware
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DO NOT connect your camera to your computer before setting up the software.
Recording a Video
1. Make sure that your camera is not connected to your
computer.
Installing Software
1. If you accidentally begin installation with your camera connected, the Add New Hardware Wizard or
4. To zoom in or out, move the scroller up or down.
Macro Speaker
switch
5. Compose your picture and press the Record button
halfway to bring your subject into focus. A red bracket
appears in the center of the LCD.
Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box may appear.
2. Turn on your camera.
LCD screen
LED
Microphone
3. Turn the Mode dial to
.
Multi-select
button
Click the Cancel button and disconnect your camera from your computer.
4. Compose your picture and press the Record button to
begin recording.
6. Fully press the Record button and release it when the
camera beeps.
2. Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive.
You can see the elapsed recording time, in seconds,
shown on the LCD screen.
The beep lets you know that you have taken a picture.
Mode
dial
Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i) Start Windows Explorer.
Shutter/Record
button
Lens
5. To stop recording, press the Shutter button.
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Previewing a Picture
ii) On the left pane, click the My Computer icon.
iii) Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive icon, and then click AutoPlay.
Scroller
1. Turn the Mode dial to
.
Playing a Video
1. Turn the Mode dial to
Menu button
2. Press the Playback button.
3. Use the scroller to locate the picture on the LCD screen.
4. To exit, press the Playback button.
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Flash
3. When prompted for the software to install, click the Install button next to the Driver box.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
2. Press the Playback button.
Playback
button
3. Use the scroller to locate the video on the LCD screen.
4. Press the scroller to play the video.
5. To stop playback, press the scroller again.
6. To exit, press the Playback button.
Display/Help
button
USB port
5. When prompted, restart your computer.
Tip: Press the Display/Help button to see a button help
screen for the current mode.
Power
switch
TV Out port
Installing Hardware
1. Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera, and the other end to your computer’s USB port.
Taking a Picture
Headphone
jack
1. Make sure that your camera is not connected to your
computer.
The camera turns on.
Battery cover
Memory card
slot cover
2. Move the scroller up or down and scroll-select "PC Camera" or "Mass Storage" option to use your camera as
a webcam or as a mass storage device.
2. Turn on your camera.
3. Turn the Mode dial to
For normal pictures, make sure that the Macro switch
is moved toward
For close-up pictures, move the macro switch to
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Tip : To "Scroll Select", use the Scroller to scroll to the option you want, and select the option by pressing
the Scroller.
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Front View
Rear View
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Quick Start
For Microsoft® Windows® Millenium Edition and Windows 98 Second Edition users only
1. Connect the one end of the USB cable to your camera, and the other end to your computer’s USB port.
2. On your Windows desktop, right-click the My Computer icon.
3. Click the Device Manager tab.
4. Double-click Disk Drives,
Using Instant Live Video Chats
Setting Up Your Camera
5. Right-click GENERIC IDE DISK TYPE 47, and then click Properties.
6. In the GENERIC IDE DISK TYPE 47 Properties window, select the DMA checkbox.
7. Click the OK button.
Product Registration
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Enjoy a host of benefits by registering your product during installation, or at www.creative.com/register.
Benefits include:
· Service and Product Support from Creative
1. Open the battery cover
4. Insert an SD memory card (optional)
Add a new dimension to your communication with family and friends, and use Live Video Chats with your camera!
To use Live Video Chats, download one of the following:
· Exclusive updates on promotions and events
.
MSN Messenger from http://messenger.msn.com
Please note that your warranty rights are not dependent on product registration.
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Yahoo! Messenger from http://messenger.yahoo.com
Creative Knowledge Base
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any Microsoft® Windows® application that supports Live Video Chats, like Windows NetMeeting
Resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative's 24-hour self-help Knowledge Base.
User’s Manual
For more details on using your camera, read the User’s Manual.
2. Insert the batteries
Note the polarity of the AAA batteries when
inserting them.
5. Turn on your camera
Slide the power button downwards to turn on
your camera. The LED lights up in red for a few
seconds and the LCD screen turns on.
Proper Handling
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3. Close the battery cover
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