Vivitar Vivicam 3350B, User Manual

Page 1: ...Vivicam 3350B User Manual English Rev 041110 TP...

Page 2: ...ng the Battery 6 3 Installing the Software 8 3 1 Twain Driver 8 3 2 Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE 9 3 3 Ulead COOL 360 9 3 4 In A Flash LE 9 3 5 Adobe Reader 6 0 10 3 6 User Manual 10 4 Capturing Images...

Page 3: ...Images to Your PC 19 5 1 Transfer Images to your PC 19 5 2 Transferring Images to a Twain aware application 21 5 2 1 Transferring your Images to PhotoExplorer 21 6 PC Web Camera Video Function 23 6 1...

Page 4: ...device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and fou...

Page 5: ...e manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment 1 2 2 GENERAL WARNINGS Do not use batteries other than those specified for use with th...

Page 6: ...1 2 3 TRADEMARK INFORMATION Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Other names and products may be trademar...

Page 7: ...o download the images from your Vivicam 3350B The computer that you use must meet the following minimum requirements 1 Windows 98 Second Edition 2000 Me XP 2 Direct X 8 0 3 64 MB RAM 4 60 MB hard disk...

Page 8: ...5 1 5 Vivicam 3350B Features Front Side Back Side Viewfinder Shutter Button Lens Power Menu Button Info Status LCD USB Port Tripod Socket Battery Door Hand Strap Hole...

Page 9: ...y as shown Step 3 Close the battery cover Warning Do not open the battery door when the camera is powered ON This will cause all images in memory to be lost immediately If you open the battery door wh...

Page 10: ...teries will discharge slowly if left in the camera This may cause complete battery discharge as well as loss of images The batteries may corrode if left in the camera for extended periods of time 4 Di...

Page 11: ...There are six components on the CD ROM 1 Twain Driver 2 Ulead Photo Explorer 3 Ulead COOL 360 4 In A Flash LE 5 Adobe Reader 6 User Manuals 3 1 Twain Driver To use your Vivicam 3350B camera on your PC...

Page 12: ...OL 360 is not required to operate the camera it will quickly and easily allows photo editing for consumers to transform a series of photos into a complete 360 panoramic or wide angle panoramic scene f...

Page 13: ...ser Manual button to go to the index of ViviCam 3350B User Manuals The Vivicam 3350B User Manual is included on the CD ROM in PDF format Note that you will need to install Adobe Reader on your PC to r...

Page 14: ...re features that are available on your camera 4 1 Power On the Camera To power on the camera press and hold the Power Menu button for 2 second as shown above The camera will beep once indicating that...

Page 15: ...be in good focus Step 2 Press the shutter button to capture an image The camera will double beep sound and the image counter will increment by one count For example the counter may change from 000to 0...

Page 16: ...splay As you press the Power Menu button the display will change in the following order To learn more about each function refer to the referenced section in this User Manual Display icon Function Refe...

Page 17: ...a flat stabile surface Turn on the camera Press the Menu button until the icon appears on the information display Press the shutter button within three seconds into Self Timer Mode Press the shutter...

Page 18: ...possible images from your camera QVGA resolution images are noticeably smaller when you view them on your computer QVGA resolution is not recommended for individual digital images The primary advantag...

Page 19: ...three seconds into AVI capture mode Once the shutter button is pressed the camera will beep and the camera starts to capture images continuously until the button is released Step 3 Release the Shutte...

Page 20: ...button six times until the icon appears in the display Step 2 Press the shutter button within three seconds The image counter will flash on off and press the shutter button again within three seconds...

Page 21: ...void uneven lighting and high contrast Compose your scenes so that there are no deep shadows or bright backgrounds The key to good images is balanced even scene lighting 3 Minimum focus distance Make...

Page 22: ...camera to your PC using the USB cable The camera will beep once indicating the connection is established The camera installation process will be completed the first time the camera is connected to yo...

Page 23: ...images will be highlighted the thumbnail image To select more than one simply hold down your Ctrl key while left clicking each choice You may hold down your Ctrl key while left clicking again to un s...

Page 24: ...ur images remain in camera memory Delete the images from camera memory as described in section 4 10 so that you may capture more images 5 2 Transferring Images to a Twain aware application You may cal...

Page 25: ...e the ViviCam 3350B GUI as described in Section 5 1 with one exception Because the ViviCam 3350B GUI has been called from a Twain application Click on Transfer to transfer Images and movie clip into t...

Page 26: ...tall the driver from the Vivicam 3350B CD ROM After the driver is installed and the camera is connected to your PC you may view live video several ways 1 Use the AMCAP video utility included with the...

Page 27: ...viCam 3350B AMCap to start AMCAP 2 Select Options Preview to begin the video function 6 3 Using the ViviCam 3350B with NetMeeting Windows 98 Me users may wish to use MS NetMeeting 1 Start NetMeeting 2...

Page 28: ...se Windows Movie Maker 3 Click on Start Programs Accessories Windows Movie Maker to start Movie Maker 4 After Movie Maker starts a Click on Capture from a Video Device b Select ViviCam 3350B in the av...

Page 29: ...240 QVGA 40 seconds Viewfinder Built in optical view finder Self Timer 10 seconds Continuous movie mode frame rate 7 frames per second Capture Modes Single Continuous AVI Capture movie clips Automati...