wearable digital camera
user manual
key007/ 0078/ 0079
key008
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Quick start
Thank you for buying this Philips wearable digital camera.To get started, follow
the steps as shown.
1 Charging
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Charge up your camera (3 hours) before using it. Detach the USB cover
and connect the camera to your computer's USB port. (Windows 98
users, please install required drivers first*).Your computer should be
switched on.While charging the POWER (green) indicator blinks.
2 Switch on & Snap
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Now your camera is ready for action -
simply turn the lens cap clockwise to
power ON. Hold the camera upright
and frame your subject through the
viewfinder. Press the shutter button.
3 Transfer
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Turn your camera OFF and connect it to your
computer's USB port.
Open Windows Explorer* and drag and drop
your pictures from your camera to your desired
destination folder. Alternatively, use Photo Manager
to transfer, enhance, edit and organize your
pictures.To install Photo Manager insert the by-
packed CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
The installation menu is automatically launched for first time users.
Find more information on the by-packed CD-ROM or visit
*CAUTION!
ForWindows 98 users only:
WHEN CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TO CHARGE
UP/ TRANSFER FILES, MAKE SURE YOU ONLY DO SO AFTER YOU HAVE
INSERTED THE SUPPLIED CD-ROM INTO THE CD-ROM DRIVE FOR
INSTALLATION OFTHE REQUIRED DRIVERS.
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Safety / maintenance
Safety & satisfaction
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To enjoy your Philips product, please read and operate the set according to
the instructions inside our user manual (on the CD-ROM.)
Take care when using KEY camera
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Traffic safety: do not use while driving or cycling as you may cause an
accident.
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Child safety: KEY camera neck strap is not a toy. Special care should be
taken if handled by young children. Avoid placing the neck strap around the
neck of a child to prevent strangulation!
To avoid damage or malfunction:
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this product is not waterproof: do not allow your camera to be
submersed in water, avoid exposing the USB socket to water.Water
entering the camera may cause major damage and rusting.
do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or
abrasives as these may harm the set.
avoid touching the lens A and viewfinder B with your fingers.To
remove fingerprints, use a soft damp cloth.
prevent damage to your eyes: do not look at the sun through the
viewfinder!
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Avoid sudden changes of temperature as this may cause condensation on
the lens and viewfinder. Allow the camera to adjust to the surrounding
temperature.
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do not drop your camera or allow objects to fall on camera. Strong shocks
and vibrations may cause malfunction.
active mobile phones & strong magnetic fields in the vicinity may
cause interference.
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Safety / maintenance
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the supplied software CD-ROM is not an audio CD. Playing CD-ROMs on
audio equipment may damage your audio equipment!
Environmental information
We have reduced the packaging to its minimum and made it easy to separate
into mono materials: PET, paper and aluminum foil.
Your set consists of material which can be recycled if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the local regulations to dispose of
packaging, and old equipment.
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Controls
KEY007/0078/0079
KEY008
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Controls
1 shutter button
7 USB port
press halfway down to help check
lighting levels. Press all the way
down to take your picture.
Connect to your computer’s USB
port to charge the camera/
transfer files.
2 metal strap hole
8 USB cover
attach the supplied neck strap
here.
detach the protective USB cover
to reveal the camera’s USB port.
3 viewfinder window
9 Light level sensor
to help frame your picture subject
When you press the shutter
button halfway, the sensor lights
up red/ blinks/ remains unlit
according to surrounding light
level conditions.
4 lens
automatically opens when power
on.The lens is closed when the
power is off.
0 POWER
indicator lights up green/ blinks
according to power status/ file
transfer.
TIP:
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Make sure the lens is not obstructed /
covered when taking snaps!
! MEMORY
indicator lights up yellow/ blinks/
remains unlit according to the
available memory on the camera.
5 power on/ off
turn clockwise to switch on,
turn anti-clockwise to switch off.
6 grip
place your finger/ thumb here to
turn the power control.
The model and production numbers can be found next to the USB port
(please remove the USB cover to see)
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Minimum computer system requirements
Windows system requirements
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Pentium® MMX 166MHZ processor or better
USB port with Windows® 98 / Me / 2000 / XP
96MB RAM
50MB free hard disk space
CD ROM drive
video display card
CAUTION!
Computers that were upgraded fromWindows 95 may not have USB
compatibility!
For Windows 98 users only:
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WHEN CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TO
CHARGE UP/ TRANSFER FILES, MAKE SURE YOU ONLY DO SO AFTER
YOU HAVE INSERTED THE SUPPLIED CD-ROM INTO THE CD-ROM
DRIVE FOR INSTALLTION OF THE REQUIRED DRIVERS.
Mac system requirements
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G3 or better
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Mac OS 9 - X
About KEY camera
KEY camera is a solid state, wearable, digital camera:
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captures VGA (640 x 480) resolution still images
stores hundreds of still images in JPEG format
1.3 Mega pixel output when you use with the supplied picture
enhancement software
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transfers image files using Windows File Manager or Windows
Explorer, when the camera is connected via USB to your computer
directly powered through your computer during file transfer to the camera.
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Supplied accessories
Make sure these items are in the package. If any item is missing, please contact
your dealer.
1x CD-ROM (Photo Manager software & user manuals)
1x Quick Start Guide
1x neck strap
1x Safety & Warranty booklet
Neck strap
Thread the neck strap through the hole as
shown.
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Power supply
This camera is powered by a built-in USB
rechargeable lithium battery which you can
charge direct from your computer.
TIP:
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When you use the camera for the very first time,
you’ll need to charge the battery before taking
pictures.
USB rechargeable battery
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Check the camera is in the power off
position. Detach the USB cover.
Turn on your computer.
Connect the camera’s USB port to the USB
port of your computer.
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➜ You will hear a double beep. Charging
starts immediately.While charging the
POWER (green) indicator blinks.
➜ Make sure you leave your PC switched
on during charging. After approx. 3
hours, the battery is fully charged,
Disconnect the camera and replace the USB
cover.
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TIP:
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When you detach the USB cover, keep it in a safe place.
To avoid damaging the USB port, always replace the USB cover when not connecting to
your computer.
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During USB connection/ battery charging, by default taking pictures is not possible.
For Mac users:When connecting the camera to your computer, avoid using the USB
connection on your Mac keyboard as it doesn't have sufficient power to detect your
camera.
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POWER indicator
The POWER indicator lights up green according to battery power level.
Battery power
fully charged
low*
POWER indicator
lit
blinks
unlit
empty
fully charged
TIP:
when the camera is connected to your computer for battery charging/ file transfer, the
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POWER indicator also blinks.
batteries contain chemical substances,
so they should be disposed of properly.
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Switching On/ Off
Switching on
Turn the power control 90° clockwise as
shown.
➜ You will hear a click.The POWER (green)
indicator lights up and you will hear a
double beep. PHILIPS is in the vertical
position and the lens is revealed.
Switching off manually
Turn the power control 90° anti-clockwise as
shown.
Power off
➜ You will hear a click.The POWER light goes
out. PHILIPS is in the horizontal position
and the lens is covered for protection.
TIP:
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Always turn off your camera when not taking
pictures.This will both save energy and prevent
photos being accidentally taken.
Auto-power down
To help save battery power, the camera
automatically powers down after 60 seconds if
you are not taking pictures.
TIP:
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If you want to resume taking pictures after auto-
power down, you’ll need to ‘wake up’ the camera
again:
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2
Manually turn the power control anti-clockwise (off
position).
Turn clockwise to power on position.
Power on
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MEMORY indicator
When using the camera, check the MEMORY indicator for the free memory
available:
MEMORY
Memory size
over 3MB
less than 3MB
less than 100KB
indicator
lights up yellow
blinks
unlit
over 3MB space available
TIP:
Memory low! When the MEMORY indicator is unlit, your camera cannot take pictures.
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To free the memory, you will need to transfer and store your pictures /files on your
computer.
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Taking pictures, lighting level
1
2
Hold the camera upright in your hand.
To frame your pictures
Look though the viewfinder to frame your
subject inside the window.
3
To take your pictures
Keep the camera steady and gently press
the shutter button halfway down.
➜ KEY detects the light level conditions.
Check the light level sensor to see
whether your surrounding has sufficient
light for a good picture.
Press
Light level condition Sensor response
good
low
poor
unlit
blinks red
lit
Low lighting conditions!
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Press the shutter button all the way down to capture and store your
picture.
➜ KEY camera beeps when a picture is taken.
TIP:
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For best results, check the status of all 3 indicators (including POWER and MEMORY) on
the camera when taking pictures.
Make sure the lens is not obstructed / covered when taking snaps!
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Transferring / viewing pictures
CAUTION!
Windows 98 users only
WHEN CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TO CHARGE
UP/ TRANSFER FILES, MAKE SURE YOU ONLY DO SO AFTER YOU HAVE
INSERTED THE SUPPLIED CD-ROM INTO THE CD-ROM DRIVE FOR
INSTALLATION OFTHE REQUIRED DRIVERS.
When you connect the camera to your computer via the USB port, your
computer operating system will recognize KEY camera as a USB Mass Storage
Device (MSD).
KEY camera image files are stored in JPEG format as follows:
\DCIM\100PHILIPS\KEY7xxxx.jpg (for KEY 007/0078/0079 models)
\DCIM\100PHILIPS\KEY8xxxx.jpg (for KEY 008 models)
where xxxx is a JPEG file number (0001 to 9999).
Once you have the files to your computer, you
can use normal file operations to e.g. copy,
delete, rename your files.
Transferring/ viewing pictures
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2
Detach the USB cover.
Connect the camera’s USB socket to the
USB port of your computer.
➜ The POWER indicator blinks.
For details, please see the next pages of this chapter for PC and Mac users
respectively.
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4
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After viewing, unplug the camera from the USB port.
Replace the USB cover.
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Transferring / viewing pictures
For PC users
When connected via the USB, the camera is detected and automatically
located as Removable Disk/ Device.
1
Launch Windows File Manager or Windows Explorer to access the
Removable Disk.
2
Click onto Removable Disk ➜ DCIM ➜100PHDSC to access your
pictures.
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In Windows Explorer, click Thumbnails to see the picture overview.
Click on the file you want to open.
When you have finished viewing your files, click the hardware icon
the bottom of the screen, and follow the screen instructions.
at
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When the Safe to Remove Hardware dialogue box appears, click OK.
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Transferring / viewing pictures
For Mac users
When connected via the USB, the camera is detected and shown as a new
icon named KEYRING00X on your desktop screen (where X refers
to your model number).
TIP:
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When connecting the camera to your computer, avoid using the USB connection on your
Mac keyboard as it doesn't have sufficient power to detect your camera.
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Click onto
to access the Removable Disk.
Click on DCIM ➜100PHDSC to access your pictures.
Click on the file you want to open.
4
When you have finished viewing your files, drag
icon on your desktop.
to the
Trash
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Mass storage
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Transferring and deleting pictures from your camera via your computer helps free up
memory space on your camera for more new pictures.
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Check the MEMORY indicator when taking pictures on your camera (see page 13).
When connecting the camera to your computer, avoid using the USB connection on your
Mac keyboard as it doesn't have sufficient power to detect your camera.
Using your KEY camera as a Mass Storage Device
KEY camera can also function as mass storage device for:
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conveniently transferring other files on your camera, such as Word
documents, Powerpoint presentations, PDFs, etc.
transferring and sharing files (copy, transfer, etc.) from computer to
computer.
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Photo Manager
About Photo Manager (for Microsoft Windows OS users only)
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Photo Manager is ideal for organizing the photos that are transferred
from your digital camera to your computer.
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Allows you to categorize, move, copy and edit your photos in an intuitive,
user-friendly environment.
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Install the Photo Manager software from the installation CD-ROM onto
your computer.
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After installation, the Photo Manager icon appears on your desktop.
On your task tray bar, the Monitor Program
icon appears.This will
detect your camera and launch Photo Manager automatically each time you
connect your camera to your PC.
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Please refer to the operating instructions in the Photo Manager user
manual.
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Troubleshooting
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for
repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult
your dealer or service center.
WARNING!
Do not dismantle the unit as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no
circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the
warranty.
No picture is taken, but I press the shutter button all the way down
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Built-in battery drained.
Charge the battery (see page 10)
Camera memory capacity full.
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Transfer pictures / other files to your computer to free memory space
(see page 15-17)
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Camera is connected to the PC’s USB port
Unplug the camera from the USB port
Poor light condition
Check the surrounding light conditions
The camera may have automatically powered off.
Switch the camera off and switch on again (see page 12)
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No reaction to controls
Built-in battery drained.
Charge the battery (see page 10)
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Unusually slow rate of file transfer to/ from my camera
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Win XP OS operating on non-optimal Device Manager setting.
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With your camera connected to your PC, modify your default setting by
clicking on the following:
From the taskbar, click Start ➜ Settings ➜ Control Panel ➜ System
➜ System Properties ➜ Hardware ➜ Device Manager ➜ Disk
drives.
Select and double click on your camera model name Philips Keyring
0XX USB Device to enter the Philips Keyring XXX USB Device
Properties dialogue box (where X refers to your model number).
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Troubleshooting
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Select the field Policies ➜ Optimize for performance ➜ OK.
Transfer your files again.
TIP:
After selecting the Optimize for performance option, please click the Safe Removal
icon
at the bottom of the screen whenever you unplug the camera from your PC.
USB does not seem to work
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USB connection loose
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Check camera is securely connected and connections to your computer
are correct.
Wrong Windows version.
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Your computer must be equipped with Windows 98 or better (see
page 8).
USB driver not installed.
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For Windows 98 users only, check you have installed the USB driver
provided from the installation CD-ROM (see page 3).
Camera connected to Mac keyboard.
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Avoid using the USB connection on your Mac keyboard as it doesn't
have sufficient power to detect your camera. Connect on e.g. the rear
of your Mac’s CPU instead.
Pictures are poor/ blurred/ too dark
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Picture taken in low/ poor lighting.
Check the light level sensor when taking pictures. (see page 14)
Lens obstructed/ covered.
Be careful where you place your fingers! (see page 14)
Camera shook during the shot.
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Keep a steady hand (see page 14)
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Technical data
sensor resolution
optical image size
optical lens
307,200 pixels
1/4”
fixed focus length
viewfinder
LED indicators
plastic with red LED indication
red (light level sensor)
green (POWER)
yellow (MEMORY)
built-in battery
PC interface
rechargeable lithium (via USB)
USB 1.1
internal memory capacity
for KEY007/ 0078/ 0079 model number 64MB
for KEY008 model number
128MB
case material
magnesium camera body,
plastic USB cover
Power up time
auto power off
shot to shot time
dimensions
under 3 seconds
60 seconds
under 2.5 seconds
86 mm x 28 mm x 18 mm
30 g
weight
PHILIPS reserves the right to make design and specification changes
for product improvement without prior notice.
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