Macally IceCam2, User Manual

Page 1: ...IceCam2 User s Guide USB2 0 Video Camera with Microphone for Mac PC...

Page 2: ...About Macally Products and Services P4 Hardware Basic P6 Installation P7 Using IceCam2 under MacOS X 10 4 11 and 10 5 x P7 iChat P7 Skype P13 Using IceCam2 under Windows XP SP2 and Vista P16 Windows L...

Page 3: ...ne Its works with iChat Skype Window Live Messen ger etc and to keep you in touch with family friends and business contacts Before you begin using the Macally IceCam2 be sure to read this manual in it...

Page 4: ...2008 by Macally Peripherals This manual is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license Except as permitted by such license no part of this publ...

Page 5: ...ns or any condition other than what can be considered normal use Warranty Disclaimers Macally Peripherals makes no other warranties express implied or otherwise regarding the IceCam2 and specifically...

Page 6: ...een when in use Microphone Lens 640x480 Resolution Clip Connect to computer USB2 0 Port 360 Pan 135 Tilt Open Clip For thicker flat panel monitor Extension For Notebook or thin flat panel monitor Clos...

Page 7: ...When this manual is written in March 2008 IceCam2 is tested and fully supports Apple iChat and Skype We recommend you to download the latest video conferences software update available to your OS As...

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Page 9: ...P 9 2 Under iChat menu select Preferences...

Page 10: ...P 10 3 Click on Audio Video or Video icon To use IceCam2 please select USB 2 0 Camera under Camera and Microphone options...

Page 11: ...P 11 4 Close Preferences window Under iChat Buddy List click on the green camera icon to test IceCam2 Adjust focus if necessary by turning the focus adjust ring on the IceCam2...

Page 12: ...ty will be able to see you on their iChat video as shown below If other party also has web cam you will see him or her as well Please note the picture in picture windows the big window shows the remot...

Page 13: ...P 13 Skype 1 Connect your Mac to Internet Click Skype icon on the Dock or from Applications to launch Skype Skype program window shows on the desktop Login to Skype...

Page 14: ...rences 3 Click on Audio icon and choose USB 2 0 Camera as Audio Input Then click on Video icon choose USB 2 0 Camera as camera source and check the option Start my video automatically and Enable Skype...

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Page 16: ...and installs necessary drivers from windows OS automatically All you need to do is to plug IceCam2 into a USB 2 0 port in the com 4 You are ready to call your friend now Below Skype window shows how...

Page 17: ...nd you to download the latest video confer ence software available to your OS As the software develops the User Interface might change as well Below installation guides are for reference only Windows...

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Page 19: ...P 19 2 Under Actions menu select Video and then Show you webcam...

Page 20: ...Right click on an online contact to pop down the menu and select Start a video call 4 Once connected other party will see you as shown below You can see other party as well if his or her webcam is ins...

Page 21: ...your computer to Internet Login into your Skype Go to Tools and select Options 2 In Audio Settings choose USB 2 0 Camera as Microphone Then go to Video Set tings choose USB Video Device as webcam Clic...

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Page 23: ...P 23 3 You can use Skype Test Call to test the microphone and speaker sound...

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Page 25: ...P 25 4 Call your contact click Start my video bar other party will be able to see you in the Skype...

Page 26: ...P 26 Yahoo Messenger 1 Connect your computer to Internet Sign into Yahoo Messenger Go to Prefer ences Under Calling Audio select USB 2 0 Camera as Microphone...

Page 27: ...P 27 2 Under Super Webcam configure the options as shown below...

Page 28: ...P 28 3 Right click on a contact to pop down the menu go to More Actions choose Invite to View My Webcam to start video conferencing...

Page 29: ...P 29 4 Or in the Instant Messenger window go to Actions to select Invite to View My Webcam to start video conferencing...

Page 30: ...the PRAM The way to reset PRAM is to restart the computer then immediately press and hold down 4 keys simultaneously Option Cmd Apple key P and R keys Keep holding down these keys until the Mac sounds...

Page 31: ...tried you might need to configure Audio Input source from Sound in System Preferences of MacOS X or from Sounds and Audio Devices of Control Panel in Windows XP and Vista Q My IceCam2 video image is b...