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DRU-100C 

USB Digital Video Camera 

 

User's Manual 

 

Rev.01 (August,2000) 

M20000806 

Print in Taiwan 

Summary of Contents for DRU-100C

Page 1: ...DRU 100C USB Digital Video Camera User s Manual Rev 01 August 2000 M20000806 Print in Taiwan ...

Page 2: ... HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 INSTALLING THE CAMERA 2 DRIVER INSTALLATION 4 INSTALLING THE CAMERA DRIVERS 4 QUALITY FORMAT ADJUSTMENT 6 DISPLAY UTILITY 6 COLOR ADJUSTMENT 8 FORMAT ADJUSTMENT 11 UNINSTALLING THE USB DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA 13 SPECIFICATIONS 16 ...

Page 3: ... 98 or above PC for video conferencing to create multimedia presentations or video emails Included in your package is Smith Micro s Internet CommSuite a complete Video software package that will allow you to get the most out of your new camera This guide will walk you through the steps necessary to install your DRU 100C and configure Internet CommSuite ...

Page 4: ...se verify that you have Windows 98 or Windows 2000 running and working before attempting to install your DRU 100C Install the camera by plugging its USB type A connector into an available USB port on your PC or on any USB hub attached to your PC No power adapter is required the DRU 100C is powered directly by the USB Bus Once the camera has been plugged in the Add New Hardware Wizard ...

Page 5: ...3 will start automatically This concludes the hardware installation section of the manual ...

Page 6: ... Driver Installation Installing the Camera Drivers Note Please have your original Windows CD available it may be required to complete the installation Once the DRU 100C has been installed the New Hardware ...

Page 7: ...ce again press Next so that your computer will search for the best driver Make sure that the driver diskette that came with your camera is in your floppy drive and that you have checked Floppy disk drives and then press Next ...

Page 8: ...6 Once the driver has been installed click Finish ...

Page 9: ... These programs are automatically installed to Program Files directory The display utility allows you to view video images from your D Link USB Digital Video Camera and adjust the parameters for best color quality To adjust for the best image quality you need to run the PC Camera WDM Capture display utility click on windows Start Menu Programs D Link USB Digital Video Camera Camera PC Camera WDM C...

Page 10: ...d this will activate the D Link USB Digital Video Camera to start capture images However before you begin utilizing the D Link USB Digital Video Camera make sure there is enough lighting in the scene and adjust the focus on the Digital Video Camera to gain optimal image quality ...

Page 11: ...Link USB Digital Video Camera is capturing images you can start adjusting the colors by selecting the Options in the menu bar and in the selection item choose Video Capture Filter A prompt screen will be displayed like the one below ...

Page 12: ... Therefore reflective objects are bright and vise versa Contrast is the degree of difference in tone between the light and dark parts of an image The higher the contrast the brighter the image and the lower the contrast the darker it will become Saturation is an expression for the relative bandwidth of the visible output from a light source As saturation increases colors appear more pure and as it...

Page 13: ...e set at Auto or you can have the option to adjust to your required capture image Since most cameras determine the exposure by averaging all the light that enters the lens When the ColorEnable is activated it allows the user for color display and if deactivated black and white images will appear from the AMCAP screen Keep in mind when changes are made click the Apply button to refresh all the new ...

Page 14: ...tem choose Video Capture Pin A prompt screen will be displayed like the one below In the Frame Rate display you have the options from 7 5 frames per second fps up to 30 fps You can format the setting allowing incoming color depth as 24 bit RGB with the other choices of RGB 555 16 bit and I420 in the Color Space Compression ...

Page 15: ...is recommended for video conferencing or video recording Once again when changes are made click the Apply button to refresh all the new details you have set and click OK to return to the AMCAP Capture Screen Now you are ready to have fun with the new D Link USB Digital Video Camera and with the bundled software you will be able to use the various video editing applications permitting you image man...

Page 16: ...tart Menu Programs D Link USB Digital Video Camera Camera Uninstall D Link USB Digital Video Camera A prompt screen will be displayed like the one below Click Yes if you want to remove the program from your system A new prompt will be displayed acknowledging the D Link USB Digital Video Camera has been successfully removed ...

Page 17: ...15 Click OK to finish the uninstall process ...

Page 18: ...ompression Proprietary video compression Snap shot Button Yes Color Adjustment Brightness Hue Saturation White Balance Automatic Driver Windows 98 Windows 2000 Lens F 6 0mm f 1 8 Aspect Ratio 4 3 Power Consumption 5V 200mA max Operating Temperature 10 C 50 C Storage Temperature 0 C 65 C Humidity 10 90 non condensing ...

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