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Installing Creative WebCam NX Pro 1-2

Installing Creative 
WebCam NX 
Pro

Follow the installation procedures for your operating system.

In Windows 98/98SE /
Me/2000/ XP

1.

Do not connect Creative WebCam NX Pro to your computer before installing the drivers. If you 
accidentally begin installation with Creative WebCam NX Pro connected, the 

Add New Hardware 

Wizard

 or 

Found New Hardware

 

Wizard

 dialog box appears. Click the 

Cancel 

button.

2.

Insert the Creative WebCam NX Pro 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 instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
You may be asked, after an application is installed,  if you want to restart your computer. Select 

No

 

until all the drivers and applications are installed.

You can install the 
WebCam with your 
computer turned on.

The USB port(s) on your 
computer may be found 
on the front panel and/or 
the back panel.

You can attach the 
WebCam to a USB hub 
with an external power 
supply.

Summary of Contents for NX Pro

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...ccordance with the terms of the license agreement It is against the law to copy the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license agreement The licensee may make one copy...

Page 3: ...Contents...

Page 4: ...ro 1 1 Installing Creative WebCam NX Pro 1 2 In Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 XP 1 2 2 Using PC CAM Center Starting PC CAM Center 2 1 Capturing Images and Video 2 2 Taking a Photo 2 2 Recording a Video 2 2...

Page 5: ...A Technical Specifications B Troubleshooting Problems Using Creative WebCam NX Pro B 1 Problems in Windows XP B 2 C Note on USB Compatibility...

Page 6: ...Introduction...

Page 7: ...WebCam NX Pro package contains the following items Creative WebCam NX Pro with USB cable attached Creative WebCam NX Pro installation CD Quick Start booklet README file The README file on the CD ROM c...

Page 8: ...can also be found in the Installation CD Go to d Support language Support pdf For warranty information go to d Warranty region language Warranty pdf replace d with the drive letter of your CD ROM driv...

Page 9: ...to a feature Note This highlights additional or important information about a feature Caution This highlights proper usage of your product Use this information to avoid risky situations Warning This w...

Page 10: ...1 Installing Creative WebCam NX Pro...

Page 11: ...atures of Creative WebCam NX Pro Figure 1 1 Creative WebCam NX Pro Focus ring Adjusts the view focus Point the lens toward your subject and then rotate this ring in a clockwise or counterclockwise mot...

Page 12: ...o 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 instal...

Page 13: ...tically detects the device i If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 or Windows Me CD replace the Creative WebCam NX Pro Installation CD with the appropriate CD Note Windows 98 is available in va...

Page 14: ...ive WebCam NX Pro has been detected click the Yes button 2 Check the image in the Video preview pane of the Creative WebCam NX Pro Camera Configuration dialog box If it flickers or displays a series o...

Page 15: ...ou are prompted to do so Verifying the installation in Windows 98 98SE and Windows Me 1 Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop 2 On the menu that appears click Properties 3 In the System Pro...

Page 16: ...2 Using PC CAM Center...

Page 17: ...tart PC CAM Center in any of the following ways Click Start Programs Creative Creative WebCam Creative PC CAM Center Double click the Creative Cam Detector icon in your taskbar This icon appears if du...

Page 18: ...u want to preview each photo before deciding whether to save it to the destination album 2 Click the Snap an image button to take a photo A preview of the photo is shown at the bottom left corner of t...

Page 19: ...3 Double click the thumbnail of the photo displayed in the Thumbnails window The photo in its actual size is displayed in the PC CAM Center Viewing window If you are not satisfied with the result you...

Page 20: ...n how to use PC CAM Center to take photos and record videos It also teaches you how to optimize settings to take high quality photos and videos To start the Help file 1 Click the PC Cam Center logo at...

Page 21: ...3 Creative WebCam NX Pro Applications...

Page 22: ...ding uploading the snapshots to the Internet WebCam Monitor also acts as a motion detecting security system which automatically e mails you when somebody comes near your PC while you are not present M...

Page 23: ...A Technical Specifications...

Page 24: ...sensor Video Resolution Up to 640 x 480 pixels on a Minimum System Picture Resolution Still mode Up to 640 x 480 pixels With software interpolation Up to 1024 x 768 pixels Video formats RGB24 I420 Ex...

Page 25: ...ical Specifications A 2 Software compatibility TWAIN Video for Windows WDM MiniDriver for DirectShow and Still Image driver STI that runs in Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows 2000 Windows Me and Window...

Page 26: ...B Troubleshooting...

Page 27: ...inserted and that the USB connector is enabled in the BIOS Refer to your computer s documentation for information on the BIOS Reinstall the video capture drivers and restart your computer The camera s...

Page 28: ...llation error message appears on a Windows XP operating system when applications are being installed At the time of this product s release Microsoft strongly encouraged companies to submit their hardw...

Page 29: ...C Note on USB Compatibility...

Page 30: ...em may be related to your computer s USB port the following is a list of available options 1 Contact your computer vendor Your computer vendor may be able to upgrade your motherboard or its BIOS to a...

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