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2 Install the Drivers and Camera

Installing the Drivers and Software 

1. Do not connect Creative WebCam NX Ultra to your computer before installing the drivers. If you accidentally begin 

installation with Creative WebCam NX Ultra connected, the 

Add New Hardware Wizard

 or 

Found New Hardware

 

Wizard

 dialog box appears. Click the 

Cancel

 button and disconnect the WebCam from your computer.

2. Insert the Creative WebCam NX Ultra Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. If it does not run automatically, click 

Start

 

-> 

Run

 and type 

d:\ctrun\ctrun.exe

 (replace 

d:\

 with the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive).

3. Click the options for installing drivers and applications. 
4. Follow the onscreen instructions.
5. You may be asked, after an application is installed, if you want to restart your computer. Click the 

No

 button until all the 

drivers and applications are installed.

6. Place your Creative WebCam NX Ultra on top of your computer monitor or other flat surface. For LCD flat panel monitors 

or notebook computers, use the integrated hinged lever to balance the camera. See Figure 1 below.

7. If you want to connect a microphone for video conferencing, plug it into your computer. See Figure 2 below.
8. Connect your WebCam to your computer. See Figure 3 below.

Figure 1: Placing your WebCam on 

your computer

Figure 2: Connecting a microphone to 

your computer

Figure 3: Connecting Creative WebCam NX Ultra 

to your computer

USB port

Microphone

Microphone 
connector

Headphones 
connector

Hinged 
lever

DO NOT

 connect the camera to your computer yet!

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Summary of Contents for NX Ultra

Page 1: ...r capture images 2 Focus ring Adjusts the view focus Point the lens towards your subject and then rotate this ring in a clockwise or counterclockwise motion until the image is in focus 3 USB cable 4 Hinged lever for mounting camera on LCD panel 3 1 2 4 WC NX Ultra Eng fm Page 1 Wednesday September 3 2003 2 45 PM ...

Page 2: ...s 5 You may be asked after an application is installed if you want to restart your computer Click the No button until all the drivers and applications are installed 6 Place your Creative WebCam NX Ultra on top of your computer monitor or other flat surface For LCD flat panel monitors or notebook computers use the integrated hinged lever to balance the camera See Figure 1 below 7 If you want to con...

Page 3: ...cker button 11 Click the Finish button and then restart your computer if you are prompted to do so For Windows Me and Windows 98 98 SE only 9 After connecting your camera Windows automatically detects the device i If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 or Windows Me CD replace the Creative WebCam NX Ultra Installation CD with the appropriate CD Some computers may be supplied without the Wind...

Page 4: ...he Snap an image button to take a photo A preview of the photo is shown at the bottom left corner of the Live Video window 3 Click the Save button if you wish to store it in the destination album Recording a video To record a video 1 Click Start Programs Creative Creative WebCam Creative PC CAM Center 2 In the PC CAM Center window click the Live Video button The current camera view is displayed in...

Page 5: ...AM Center Viewing window If you are not satisfied with the result you can select a higher resolution and then capture the image again Viewing a video 1 Click the My Album button PC CAM Center is now in My Album mode 2 In the My Album box click the My Video folder and then click the album that contains the video that you want to view Thumbnails of videos in the album are displayed in the Thumbnails...

Page 6: ...rranty pdf Please keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the warranty period replace d with the drive letter of your CD ROM drive region with the region that you are in and language with the language that your document is in Creative Knowledgebase Resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative s 24 hour self help Knowledgebase Go to http www creative com and select your region Cop...

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