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Instructions for use

Philips SPC 300NC PC Camera 

SPC300NC_English.qxd  01-09-2005  09:38  Pagina 1

Summary of Contents for SPC 300NC

Page 1: ...Instructions for use Philips SPC 300NC PC Camera ...

Page 2: ...C 300NC PC Camera for video chatting and conferencing the Philips SPC 300NC PC Camera works with MSN Messenger Yahoo Messenger AOL Messenger Windows NetMeeting and Windows Messenger Video e mail Video capture create your own video presentations video mail product demonstrations training videos Internet clips etc Snapshot images use images in presentations create postcards or send them via e mail o...

Page 3: ...cture controls 11 12 Audio controls 13 5 Using the applications 14 17 VLounge 14 MSN Messenger 14 Yahoo Messenger 15 AOL Instant Messenger 15 Microsoft Netmeeting 16 17 Making snapshots using Windows XP 17 6 Technical specifications 18 7 Important information 19 20 Disclaimer 19 FCC compliance 19 Environmental information 20 System requirements 20 Disclaimer of warranty 20 Limitation of damages 20...

Page 4: ...ouch the lens with your fingers Clean the outside of the camera with a soft cloth Do NOT use cleaning fluids based on alcohol methylated spirit ammonia etc Do NOT attempt to disassemble or repair your camera by yourself Do not open the camera In the event of technical difficulties return it to your Philips retailer Do NOT use your camera in the water Protect the camera from oil vapour steam moistu...

Page 5: ...n the Philips SPC 300NC box They are provided to help you set up and use your Philips SPC 300NC Philips SPC 300NC Installation CD ROM Quick Installation Guide PC Camera including manual Microphone SPC 200 NC SPC 200 NC Installation CD v 1 00 9082 100 03367 ENGLISH 5 ...

Page 6: ...ble For connecting the camera to the USB port of the PC The camera will derive its power from the PC when a USB connection is made 5 Snapshot button Enables you to take photos without using your mouse 6 Power LED Lights up blue when the camera is in use 7 Quicklaunch button For quick and easy start up of the V Lounge software 8 Microphone For adding voice and sound when video chatting and video re...

Page 7: ...lation CD ROM in your computer s CD ROM DVD drive After a couple of seconds the the Language selection screen appears automatically Note If the Language selection screen does not appear automatically open the Microsoft Windows Explorer and double click on the Autorun exe icon in the CD ROM directory 2 Select your language and click on the OK button The following screen appears 3 Select at least th...

Page 8: ...onnect your PC Camera Note The SPC 300NC PC Camera is XP Plug Play This means if you are running Windows XP and you have installed Service Pack 2 and the latest Microsoft Windows XP updates you don t need to install the SPC 300NC PC Camera driver Simply plug in the camera and you can start using your SPC 300NC PC Camera ENGLISH 8 ...

Page 9: ... PC 2 Turn on the PC 3 Connect the USB plug of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC 4 Peel off the protective foil on the rear of the microphone and attach the microphone to the PC monitor 5 Connect the microphone plug to the Audio in socket of the PC The camera will now derive its power from the PC ENGLISH 9 ...

Page 10: ...image The Flickerless option should only be used under flickering light conditions e g fluorescent or neon lamps to prevent flickering or strangely coloured video images If this option is used under normal lighting conditions the video image may be overexposed 2 Region If you are using the Philips SPC 300NC in Europe select 50 Hz and if you are using the Philips SPC 300NC in North America select 6...

Page 11: ...ovide the best video source signal possible Automatic frame rate selection for improved camera sensitivity in low light conditions 4 Brightness Brightness enables you to adjust the brightness of the displayed image or video to suit your own preference Use the slider to find your preferred setting 5 Contrast Contrast enables you to control the ratio between dark and light according to your own pref...

Page 12: ...nually With full automatic mode on the exposure controls are disabled 9 Backlight compensation Turn on the backlight compensation to improve the image quality when you have a scene where the background has a high illumination level for instance when you are sitting in front of a bright light 0 Mirror Clicking the Mirror Image checkbox flips the image horizontally You can use this feature when you ...

Page 13: ...Audio controls Volume slider This slider provides manual control over the microphone volume ENGLISH 13 ...

Page 14: ... http messenger msn de Finland http messenger msn fi France http messenger msn fr Sweden http messenger msn se United Kingdom http messenger msn co uk Denmark http messenger msn dk Spain http messenger msn es The Netherlands http messenger msn nl Portugal http messenger msn com Austria http messenger msn at Italy http messenger msn it Swiss German http messenger msn ch Belgium Dutch http messenger...

Page 15: ...nger yahoo com Spain http es messenger yahoo com The Netherlands http messenger yahoo com Portugal http messenger yahoo com Austria http messenger yahoo com Italy http it messenger yahoo com Swiss http messenger yahoo com Belgium http messenger yahoo com Please follow the on screen instructions during downloading and installation of Yahoo Messenger AOL Instant Messenger You can download and instal...

Page 16: ...ing 4 Click on using your right mouse button and select Send To Desktop create shortcut To initiate a video chat 1 Double click on the NetMeeting Shortcut on your PC s Desktop to start a NetMeeting session 2 Click on Help About NetMeeting and find out your local IP address You can ask your meeting partner to find out his her IP address in the same way 3 Click the telephone icon 4 In the Place A Ca...

Page 17: ...All other participants must communicate through other options like Chat or the shared Whiteboard You can also initiate a video conference with more than one partner Please read Help in Microsoft NetMeeting Making snapshots using Windows XP You can use Microsoft Windows XP to make snapshots with your Philips SPC 300NC PC Camera If you need additional support please refer to the Help topics of Micro...

Page 18: ...VGA 320 x 240 Image resolution Max VGA 640 x 480 Illumination 10 lux Integrated lens F 2 8 Data format I420 IYUV Interfacing USB 2 0 compatible 2 1m USB cable Microphone External microphone provided Power Supplied via USB cable Voltage requirements 5V 0 5A ENGLISH 18 ...

Page 19: ...designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment...

Page 20: ...t according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health System requirements Microsoft Windows 98SE 2000 ME or XP Pentium III 500 Mhz or equivalent 128MB RAM and 100 MB free hard disk space One free USB port and CD ROM or DV...

Page 21: ...era is SPC 300NC Date of purchase _____ _____ ______ day month year ENGLISH 21 België Belgien Belgique Nederland 02 275 0701 053 482 9800 Danmark Norge 35 25 8761 22 70 82 50 Deutschland Österreich 0696 698 4712 01 546 575 603 España Portugal 09 17 45 62 46 0800 831 363 France Schweiz Suisse Svizzera 03 8717 0033 02 23 10 21 16 º Suomi 00800 3122 1223 09 2290 1908 Ireland Sverige 01 601 1161 08 63...

Page 22: ...e og unterskrift Forhandlerens navn adresse og unterskrift Jälleenmyyjän nimi osoite ja allekirjoitus Nome morada e assinature da loja Type SPC 300NC Serial no ___________________________________________________________________ Date of purchase Date de la vente Verkaufsdatum Aankoopdatum Fecha de compra Date d acquisito Data da adquirição Gª µª µ º Inköpsdatum Anskaffelsesdato Kjøpedato Oatopäivä ...

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