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USBCam2 User Guide
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2. Installation
2.1. What You Will Need to Complete this Section
To expedite software installation, please have the following items
available:
•
USBCam2 Driver CD
•
USBCam2
•
USB 2.0 type A-B Cable (not supplied, but should not
exceed a maximum length of 5 meters (5.5 yards) to comply
with EMC and EMI standards)
2.2. Before You Start Installing Software
IMPORTANT!
CDR users please do not connect the USBCam2 and cable to your
computer until after you have installed the device driver and updated the DirectX files on
your system. Procedures for installing these files can be found in this section.
The software for your USBCam2 consists of the following
components:
•
USBCam2 Device Driver Installation
•
DirectX Update
You must install each of these components successfully to ensure
proper operation of your USBCam2. Actual installation differs
slightly between operating systems (Windows Vista and Windows
XP), so you should follow the procedures that refer to your
particular system. (Procedures can be found in this section.) If you're
not sure which operating system is installed on your computer, right
click on the
My Computer
icon on your desktop and select
Properties
.
To review USBCam2 system requirements, refer to Section 1.4.