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UltraCam™ 

User’s Manual 

 

HO98073 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

www.jascoproducts.com

For technical support call 1-800-654-8483 (Option 4)

 

Summary of Contents for UltraCam HO98073

Page 1: ...UltraCam User s Manual HO98073 www jascoproducts com For technical support call 1 800 654 8483 Option 4 ...

Page 2: ... STORAGE 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ULTRACAM 5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 6 GETTING STARTED 7 TAKING PICTURES 8 VIEWING PICTURES 9 CAMERA DISPLAY PANEL 10 PHOTOIMPRESSION 16 VIDEOIMPRESSION 19 WINDOWS NETMEETING 21 MSN MESSENGER 23 TROUBLE SHOOTING 24 TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 26 FCC STATEMENT 27 ...

Page 3: ...e camera is not in use Batteries left in the camera for extended periods of time may corrode and damage the camera 5 Removing the batteries will cause all pictures saved in the camera to be lost Save any pictures you wish to keep on your computer before removing the batteries 6 The low battery icon flashing Lo on the LCD panel will display when the battery power is lower than 2 5V then the camera ...

Page 4: ...ries 5 USB device cable 6 CD with driver and software application 7 Instruction manual Maintenance and Storage 1 Do not use or store the camera in high humidity or extreme high low temperatures 2 Do not touch the lens with your fingers 3 Do not drop the camera or get the camera wet 4 Do not mix old and new batteries 5 If the camera is going to be unused for a long period of time remove the batteri...

Page 5: ...Getting to Know Your UltraCam Note You must install the camera driver BEFORE connecting the camera to your computer 5 ...

Page 6: ...ation screen will give you the option of restarting your computer now or later You must restart your computer before connecting and using your new camera 5 Windows 98 ME 2000 After your computer restarts the Add New Hardware Wizard may come up Select the Automatic Installation option and then follow the instructions 6 Windows 98 ME 2000 The hardware installation wizard may ask you to locate and in...

Page 7: ...t were included with the camera When inserting the batteries make sure the positive and negative ends of the batteries match the markings on the edge of the battery compartment c Replace battery compartment cover Connecting the Camera to your Computer 3 Remove the warning label from the USB plug of your camera 4 Plug the USB cable into your camera and into the USB port of your computer 5 Open any ...

Page 8: ... is high resolution Hr b Once the resolution option screen appears in the LCD screen Lr will appear To select low resolution press and release the shutter release button c In Lr low resolution 105 pictures can be taken d In Hr high resolution 26 pictures can be taken 5 Using two hands to hold the camera steady aim the camera at the subject you want to take the picture of and gently press down on t...

Page 9: ... asking if you want to download the pictures 5 Click on Yes 6 The pictures will automatically download and you will see thumbnails of the pictures downloaded 7 If the pictures do not download go to the tool bar located at the top of the UltraCam window Click on Options This will display a drop down menu Click on Download Pictures 8 Click on the thumbnail you want to view 9 Save the pictures you wa...

Page 10: ...ecording can be played back in this mode Ct Continuous shot AI Video Recording Record up to a 60 second video recording in AVI format St Self timer Dp Delete last image Da Delete last audio recording Dc Delete last video AVI file CA Delete all pictures in cameras memory Lr Hr Low and High resolution In low resolution up to 105 pictures can be taken In high resolution up to 26 pictures can be taken...

Page 11: ...en c Press the shutter release button 3 AA a This allows you to add a recorded a message to the last picture taken b Take the picture you want to add an audio recording to c Press the mode button until AA appears in the LCD screen then press and hold the shutter release button d Start speaking into the microphone located above the mode button e When finished recording release the shutter release b...

Page 12: ...een then press and release the shutter release button to begin playback of the last recording c If there is more than one voice recording continue to press and release the shutter release button until you reach the desired recording Each time you press the shutter release button the number in the LCD screen will advance by one until you reach the end of the stored recordings 6 Ct a This allows you...

Page 13: ...he desired subject d Press the mode button until St appears in the LCD screen then press and release the shutter release button to activate the self timer e The red light on the front of the camera will begin to blink After ten seconds the camera will take the picture 9 dP a This will delete the last picture taken b Press the mode button until dP appears in the LCD screen c Press the shutter relea...

Page 14: ... the LCD screen c Press the shutter release button 13 Hr a This will switch the camera to High Resolution Mode This option is only available when the camera is currently in Low Resolution Mode b Press the mode button until Hr appears in the LCD screen c Press the shutter release button 14 CP a This will compress the photos so more pictures can be taken This option is only available when the camera...

Page 15: ...ppears in the LCD screen c Press the shutter release button d Uncompressed mode allows 26 High Resolution photos or 104 Low Resolution photos to be taken 16 F5 F6 a This will switch the camera between 50 Hz and 60 Hz mode In the United States use 60 Hz this is the default setting b Press the mode button until F6 appears in the LCD screen c Press the shutter release button ...

Page 16: ...the popular Arcsoft PhotoPrinter and Funhouse programs ArcSoft PhotoImpression is an all inclusive application designed specifically for novice users It combines photo editing with additional creative and printing tools that maximize your digital imaging experience Features include Create dynamic images Editable text Instantly remove red eye Special effects and enhancements Intuitive resize option...

Page 17: ...s in the Start Menu and click on PhotoImpression Using PhotoImpression 1 Click on Camera Scanner See Diagram 2 Select GE UltraCam from the drop down Select Source menu See Diagram Step 7 17 3 Picture Download Method 1 Click on Acquire See Diagram 4 Picture Download Method 2 Click on Video Camera See Diagram Step 8 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 ...

Page 18: ...e or Print button on the left See Diagram 8 The associated menus are located on the bottom of the screen Scroll through those to find what you need See Diagram Have fun Note Captured photos are stored in the My Pictures folder in My Documents by default If you need more help click on the in the upper right hand corner of the screen Visit www arcsoft com for a tutorial full manual technical assista...

Page 19: ...ss and the Internet ArcSoft VideoImpression is your ticket to cool home movies and slide shows If you know how to drag and drop with your mouse you re all set In no time you can combine still images video clips audio tracks text and special effects into your very own movie Make a VCD and play your movie on your DVD player Working with VideoImpression Getting Started Working with Albums Working wit...

Page 20: ...If not click on the eye icon to start viewing live video 5 When you re ready to record click the record button 6 Use the pause button to stop recording 7 The play button will play back your video 8 If you want to save what you have recorded click the album icon to the right of Album If you need more help click on the in the upper right hand corner of the screen Note If you are trying to send a vid...

Page 21: ...g starts Use the default Microsoft Internet Directory as the Server name You may enter another server name If you do not want your name listed in the directory select the box next to Do not list my name in the directory Click Next 4 Select the option that best describes your internet connection Click Next 5 Select the location s in which you would like NetMeeting shortcuts to be placed from the op...

Page 22: ... will need to add your friend to your contact list Your friend will also need to use NetMeeting This can be downloaded for free from www microsoft com windows netmeeting Note 2 When you try to log onto NetMeeting you may be redirected to MSN Messenger Follow the instructions Note 3 Windows XP users may be asked to add a NET Passport to your user account Follow the instructions If you need more hel...

Page 23: ... 3 Open MSN Messenger using the instructions above 4 To start a video conference a In Windows 98 ME 2000 click on NetMeeting b In Windows XP click on Actions Start a Video Conversation Note 1 In order to chat and share video with a friend you will need to add your friend to your contact list Your friend will also need to use MSN Messenger This can be downloaded for free from http messenger msn com...

Page 24: ...amera Download the pictures and then replace the batteries 4 Voice recording will not work Be sure to press and hold down the shutter button when you have selected the Ar mode Batteries may not have enough power Download pictures and replace batteries 5 Video recording will not work Be sure to press and hold down on the shutter button when you have selected the AI mode Batteries may not have enoug...

Page 25: ... Select Yes I want to restart my computer then Finish Your computer will now reboot 8 Can t detect camera Can t find VFW driver or Can t find camera driver errors Close all open applications Unplug the UltraCam from your computer Uninstall the UltraCam software according to the directions above and then reboot your computer Re install the UltraCam driver according to the installation directions an...

Page 26: ...with this unit This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If unit shoul...

Page 27: ...dio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consul...

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