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WEBCAM MODE
Connected to your PC, your camera can be used as a webcam.
Webcam mode
1. Turn the digital camera off.
2. Press and hold the Shutter button (5), and connect the video camera to
your computer using the USB cable provided.
3. Do not release the Shutter button () until the icon appears on the LCD
screen. You are now in webcam mode. To view the real-time images taken
by the webcam, go to “My Computer” and double click the new drive called
“MegaCam”.
Capture a video clip
1. Put your camera in webcam mode and connect it to your computer then
launch the “Webcam Express” software.
2. In “Capture”
mode, click the
“Capture”
button to start the video
capture.
3. Click the
“Stop” button to stop the video capture.
Take snapshots
1. Put your camera in webcam mode and connect it to your computer then
launch the “Webcam Express” software.
2. In “Capture” mode, click the “Snapshot” button to take a snapshot.
Instant messaging (chat)
You can use your camera as a webcam with your instant messaging client
(Yahoo Messenger, MSN Messenger, Skype…).
Ex:
using MSN Messenger
1. Put your camera in webcam mode and connect it to your computer then
launch MSN Messenger.
2. On the MSN interface, select “Actions”, then “Start a Video Conversation”.
3. Select the person you want to chat with, and press “OK”.
the destination folder.
Note:
When you disconnect the USB cable, the camera is automatically
turned off.
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