Ken A Vision Webcam m2013 User Manual

VIII. Hardware Specification  
The following gives information on the technical and hardware  
specifications of your Ken-A-Vision M Eye. Please note that the  
information mentioned here may not be exactly the same with your  
Ken-A-Vision M Eye.  
Ken-A-Vision  
M EyeDigital  
Camera  
Camera as specification is subject to change without notice.  
Camera Type  
Cable  
1.3 M Eye  
2 meter USB  
Aperture Range  
Resolution  
Auto Exposure  
White Balance  
Battery  
F2.8 and 8.0  
1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480  
Yes  
Yes  
(4) AAA  
User’s Manual  
Model: M2013  
Internal memory  
Memory Capacity  
16MB  
20 pictures @ SXGA (1280 x 960)  
90 pictures @ XGA (1024 x 768)  
220 pictures @ VGA (640 x 480)  
70 Second video recording  
67 minute voice recording  
LCD Indicator status Mode, Flash, Audio, and Speaker  
Flash Modes Red eye reduction, auto and standard  
Microscope Adapter 28mm included  
Software  
Photo Suite III  
Video Wave  
Vision Explorer®  
Operating System  
Computer  
Win 98, Win 2000, Win ME, Win XP  
Pentium 166MMX minimum (266 MHz)  
recommended, 32MB of RAM, XVGA video  
card, 2 MB Video RAM, 200 MB Hard Drive  
space  
Ken-A-Vision reserves the right to make design improvements and other changes in accordance  
with the latest advances in technology. There is no obligation to make changes in products  
already manufactured. Patents Pending. ©2002 Ken-A-Vision Corporation  
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VII. Safety & FAQ  
Ken-A-Vision M Eye Introduction  
This chapter provides some basic troubleshooting when you encounter  
problems installing or using the camera. It is important that you read  
first the previous chapters and the bundled software documentation  
before starting to find the problem. If this manual was not able to fix  
your problem, please contact the dealer or manufacturer for customer  
support.  
I. Parts of Ken-A-Vision M Eye  
Flash Mode  
Button  
Snap Button  
Power ON/OFF Button  
7.1 General Maintenance and Safety  
Flash  
Following are some troubleshooting tips regarding Ken-A-Vision  
M Eye hardware problems:  
Flash Mode  
LED  
1. Avoid exposing the camera to moisture and extreme  
temperature.  
Lens  
2. Do not touch the lens with your finger.  
3. Do not put things on top of it or apply pressure on it.  
Microphone  
Focusing Ring  
4. Clean the camera using a clean, dry cloth. Do not use harsh or  
abrasive solvents or cleaners.  
Power On/Off LED  
Indicator  
5. When cleaning the lens, use a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not apply  
pressure on the lens. Moisten the lens by breathing gently on it.  
Avoid scratching the lens of the camera.  
View Finder  
6. Do not try to pull or twist the cable of the camera as this might  
damage it.  
USB Connector  
Speaker  
7. Do not disassemble or try to touch the inside of the camera.  
This will void the warranty of your camera and may damage it  
consequently.  
8. Store camera in a clean and dry place.  
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6.3  
Icons  
II. User Interface Description  
Cutting Room ; Save image, divide video file and extract sound.  
2.1 Buttons  
There are 4 buttons on the camera  
Dark Room ; Control the Brightness, Contrast and Hue.  
Special Effects ; Swirl, Spherize, Brighten, Tile, Relief, Ripple images.  
Text Animator ; Put the text in the moving images.  
Transitions ; Set the transition pattern between files.  
Video Animator ; blend or fade one video file over another.  
Audio Studio ; Add sound to your video files.  
To delete Photos from camera memory, press and hold  
the Snap and Mode buttons Simultaneously for 3  
seconds.  
Power On/Off Button  
This button is used to turn on/off the camera while the camera is  
detached from a PC. Turning off the camera will switch to power  
saving mode and make the battery life longer. NOTE: While attached  
to PC, the button has no function even if you press it. The camera  
utilized power from the computer when connected to the PC.  
Output to Video ; play a video file full-screen on a monitor  
or output the file to tape.  
Menu ; Pull down the menus.  
Snap Button  
Snap shot button is for taking pictures or video. This is a 2 stage  
button. Pressing the button half way is the 1st stage. The camera will  
make the necessary adjustment for flash and exposure. Pressing the  
button completely, the picture or video will be taken provided the  
camera is ready. (The LED light next to view finder will be on when  
the power is on and the camera is ready).  
New Production ; Produce new file.  
Open Production ; Open files.  
Save ; Save files.  
Produce video.  
Cut  
Mode Buttons  
A. Operation mode button: This button will toggle between the 8  
modes of operation:  
Copy.  
Paste.  
Single shot High quality (1024 x 768 )  
Single shot Normal quality ( 640 x 480 )  
Delete video or images.  
Undo operation.  
Single shot Super High quality ( 1280 x 960)  
6.4 Details; for more details go to Help in the menu or click ?.  
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VI. Video Wave III  
6.1 Installing Video Wave  
Operation Mode Button Continued…  
A. Make sure the USB cable is not connected to your computer. Insert the  
CD into the CD ROM of your computer. The software is self-loading.  
NOTE: The M Eye driver must be installed to use the camera with your  
computer.  
Single shot High quality with timer (1024 x 768)  
Single shot Super High quality with timer ( 1280 x 960)  
Multiple shot ( 640 x 480)  
Video clip ( 320 x 240 )  
Audio recording  
B. Flash mode button: This button is to select the 4 modes of the  
flash:  
Auto Flash  
Force Flash  
Red Eye Reduction  
Flash Off  
.
B. Continue to follow prompts and click “Next”.  
C. The software automatically defaults to your C:\Program files/MGI/Video  
Wave. You MAY select browse if you would like to install to a different  
folder. Then click “Next”. Continue to follow the prompts. Please do  
nothing until prompted.  
2.2 Icons on LCD Screen  
D. You will be asked to complete corresponding registration information.  
Then click “Next”.  
E. To complete the setup click “finish” when prompted. You will be asked  
to restart your computer to complete the installation. Select “Yes” to  
restart now.  
The figure below shows all the icons that are displayed on the LCD  
Screen pending the mode you select. See next page for definitions.  
F. Your computer has now successfully installed Video Wave software.  
6.2 Using Video Wave  
A. Click the MGI Video Wave III icon  
B. The following screen will appear:  
C. Connect ken-A-Vision M Eye to your computer and the capture icon  
for a live image.  
D. After selecting the capture icon, the following options will appear:  
Video + Audio, Video, Audio, Image or Sequence, and save the  
image. Click on any of these to start capturing the movie.  
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When the operation mode button is pressed once, it toggles the mode  
of operation. When the camera is first turned on, it is in the default  
state which is single shot (High quality). Each time the operation mode  
button is pressed, the mode is toggled as depicted below:  
Add interesting effects in your photos.  
Use your photo in numerous fun and practical projects.  
Organize your vast collection of photos.  
Single shot  
( High  
Quality )  
Single shot  
( Normal )  
Single shot  
(Super High  
Quality)  
Self-Timer  
( High  
Quality )  
Audio  
Recording  
Video  
Recording  
Multiple  
shot  
Self-Timer  
(Super High  
Quality)  
Share your photos with others.  
Print your photos and projects.  
The LCD icons will display as below:  
5.3  
HOW TO DOWNLOAD PHOTOS FROM KEN-A-VISION  
M EYE CAMERA TO YOUR COMPUTER.  
5.3.1 Connect Ken-A-Vision M Eye to the USB port in your  
computer and open Photo Suite III.  
HQ  
SHQ  
HQ  
5.3.2 Click  
and select Digital Camera (TWAIN).  
5.3.3 Enter file name prefix and click  
SHQ  
5.3.4 To import images to your computer, click  
5.3.5 To save all images to the folder, click  
NOTE: Once the camera is connected to the computer, you can no  
longer toggle between these modes.  
5.4  
Details: for more details go to Help in the menu.  
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V. Photo Suite III  
LCD Icons Continued  
Indicates the focus is right. Otherwise the icon flickers.  
5.1 Installing Photo Suite III  
G. Make sure the USB cable is not connected to your computer. Insert  
the CD into the CD ROM of your computer. The software is self-  
loading. NOTE: The M Eye driver must be installed to use the  
camera with your computer.  
Indicates the speaker is ON. Push Mode Button for more  
than 3 seconds to turn the speaker ON/OFF.  
Indicates the speaker is OFF  
H. Continue to follow prompts and click “Next”.  
I. The software automatically defaults to your C:\Program  
files/MCI/MGI Photo Suite III. You MAY select browse if you  
would like to install to a different folder. Then click “Next”.  
J. You will be asked to complete corresponding registration  
information. Then click “Next”.  
K. To complete the setup click “finish” when prompted. You MAY be  
asked to restart your computer to complete the installation. Select  
“Yes” to restart now.  
When the camera is first turned on, the default state for flash is auto  
flash. When the flash mode button is pressed once, it toggles the mode  
of the flash as shown below:  
L. Your computer has now successfully installed Photo Suite III  
software.  
Red Eye  
Auto Flash  
Force Flash  
Flash Off  
reduction  
When depressing the  
display as below:  
button, the LCD icon will  
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5.2 Using Photo Suite III  
ICONS  
Get a photo into your computer.  
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4.2 Vision Explorer Software Icons  
2.3 System requirements:  
Capture a still photo  
Click to take a snapshot of the live image.  
Ken-A-Vision Drive  
Video Wave  
Same  
Photo Suite  
Same  
Capture a movie  
Click to record a movie of the current  
camera view.  
Win98, 2000,  
Hardware  
Win ME, XP  
Min.  
P-II 266  
CPU  
Min. MMX 166  
Min. 32M  
Same  
Camera Control  
The Camera Panel is used to show the  
current image by the camera.  
Main Memory  
Same  
80M  
Min. 64M  
45M  
Image Browser  
The Browser Panel allows you to browse your  
computer to look for saved images.  
Space of Hard  
Drive  
10M  
Min. 2M,  
800x600,  
At least  
16BIT  
Min. 2M,  
800x600,  
At least  
16BIT  
Image Viewer  
If an image has been captured or selected, the image  
viewer will display the image.  
Min. 2M,  
800x600,  
Over 16BIT  
VGA  
Sound Card  
CD-Rom  
USB port  
-
-
Same  
-
Min. 16BIT  
Movie Player  
If a video has been selected or opened, this panel will  
play the movie.  
Min.  
4 times speed  
Same  
-
Refer to the HELP menu for more  
details in using Vision Explorer  
software.  
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IV. Installing Vision Explorer  
III. Software Installation  
3.1 Ken-A-Vision M Eye Software consists of 5 software  
programs; Direct X, Photo Suite, Video Wave, Vision Explorer  
and Ken-A-Vision M Eye Driver.  
3.2 Insert the Installation CD and the following should appear:  
4.1 Installing Vision Explorer Software  
M. Make sure the USB cable is not connected to your computer. Insert  
the CD into the CD ROM of your computer. Your computer may  
ask you to reboot to initiate the installation. The software is self-  
loading.  
N. Continue to follow prompts and click “Next”.  
O. You will be asked to fill in corresponding information with your  
Full Name and Organization. Then click “Next”.  
P. The software automatically defaults to your C:\Program files. You  
MAY select browse if you would like to install to a different  
folder. Then click “Next”.  
Q. When installation is complete click “finish”. You MAY be asked to  
restart your computer to complete the installation. Select “Yes” to  
restart now.  
Your computer has now successfully installed Vision Explorer  
software.  
If the software install shield doesn’t appear on your screen: Click on  
Start, Run, and Browse. Select D drive (or any CD-ROM drive) and  
Click ken-a-vision.exe.  
Note: The M Eye Driver must be installed to use the camera with  
your computer  
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3.6 Checking the Device Installation  
To check if the Ken-A-Vision M Eye has been installed:  
1. Plug in M Eye Camera  
3.3 Click Install. (If Direct X 8.1 or higher is installed in your  
computer already Windows XP, the installation continues  
automatically). Your computer will restart after the installation of  
Direct X. After restarting, continue the installation process  
without selecting Direct X.  
2. Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel.  
Software To Install  
3. For Windows 98 users: Select Device Manager. For Windows  
XP and 2000 users: Select System, then Hardware, then  
Device Manager.  
M Eye Driver  
Start an install by clicking  
a button on the left. We  
recommend that you  
install each application.  
4. Look for “Imaging Device” and double-click it. You should  
PhotoSuite  
Video Wave  
find the device “Smart Cam Deluxe”.  
5. Double-click on the Smart Cam Deluxe and check the “Device  
The M Eye Driver software must be  
installed to use the camera with your  
computer.  
Status” area if the device is working properly.  
Vision Explorer  
3.4 Click to select M Eye Driver. The installation continues  
automatically. Your computer will ask you to restart. Click Yes.  
3.5 Click to select each software for installation then, click install  
3.6 Click Finish, when each software has been installed. Installation  
proceeds until the message Installation Completed appears.  
Note: M Eye Driver must be installed to operate the camera with  
your computer.  
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