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IMPORTANT NOTE: TO ACHIEVE THE BEST CLARITY, 

MAKE CERTAIN THAT THECAMERA IS 
5 FEET WAY FROM THE SUBJECT 
BEING PHOTOGRAPHED WHEN 
TAKING PICTURES. 

 

76379 Software Installation 

 

IMPORTANT: Before attempting to install the software, 
make sure that you do not have the camera or the USB 
cable attached to your computer. This will affect the 
install process and will cause your installation to fail. 
Do not connect the cable to the computer until the 
entire installation process of both PhoTags Express 
and the Camera Driver has been completed. We 
suggest you follow the step by step instructions that 
will appear on your screen during the installation 
process.

 

 
 
SECTION ONE- Software & Camera Driver Installation 
 

1. 

Insert the CD into your CD-Rom drive. Make sure 
that your camera is 

not 

connected to the 

computer. 

2. 

You will be prompted to select an installation 
language. Select the language you want. 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 76379

Page 1: ...ual 76379 Owner s Manual 2002 Sakar International Inc All rights reserved Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective ...

Page 2: ...ss the Digital Camera quality is the best for its value Please note that in order to speak with friends and colleagues over the Internet you will need a PC headset and microphone Any standard PC headset will operate with this digital camera and is available at your local computer retailer Package Contents Digital Camera Users Manual Software CD USB Connector Cable To Know Digital Camera A Viewfind...

Page 3: ...over z If you do not use this camera for a long period please remove take out of the batteries to avoid the discharging or corrosion of the batteries z Please don t put batteries into a fire to avoid explosion subsequent injury to you or others around you Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Auto Energy Save Mode In orde...

Page 4: ...rocess and will cause your installation to fail Do not connect the cable to the computer until the entire installation process of both PhoTags Express and the Camera Driver has been completed We suggest you follow the step by step instructions that will appear on your screen during the installation process SECTION ONE Software Camera Driver Installation 1 Insert the CD into your CD Rom drive Make ...

Page 5: ...n select your camera model from the drop down list and click the Install button to install PhoTags Express followed by the installation of PhoTags WebCam Express and your camera driver 4 On the PhoTags Express screen click the Next button 5 Please ...

Page 6: ...lick the Agree button to continue 6 Let the PhoTags Express installer create the folder where the program will be installed to and then click Install 7 Click Finish to let the PhoTags Express installer finish the installation program ...

Page 7: ...puter 10 Congratulations You have successfully installed the PhoTags Express software the PhoTags WebCam Express and the Camera driver SECTION TWO TAKING PHOTOS Please be sure that the batteries are functional prior to you using this camera to take photos If you want to take photos 1 Hold down the Shutter Button for 5 seconds to wake up the Camera the LCD at the back of the ...

Page 8: ...you press the Shutter button once and the buzzer rings out twice then you cannot take any photos at this moment Please download the photos into the PC first Alternatively you can use the Delete Button to select to delete all of the photos in the cameras memory or to delete the last photo taken in order to continue using the camera When you see either the or symbols press the shutter button and you...

Page 9: ...on Load the batteries and hold down the Start Shutter Button for 5 seconds or connect to computer via USB cable directly and the camera will start to work Using the Flash This camera also has a built in flash You ll get best results if you use the flash indoors only There is strong possibility that if used outdoors the light will overexpose the photo 1 Push the Flashing Selection Button to the sid...

Page 10: ...tos which stored inside the camera Note If you don t press the shutter button within 5 seconds the operation for deleting photos will be not executed and the camera will return to the normal working status Photo Resolution Selection Note The resolution status will always show on the LCD display in small character 1 Press Function button to select Hi or Lo character show on LCD 2 Hi means VGA mode ...

Page 11: ... a digit on the LCD display Each consecutive photo taken will increase the photo number by one digit As the following Note Each time you change the resolution the number of photo you have taken will not change SECTION THREE DOWNLOAD PHOTOS Use the PhoTags Express program to import the photos from your camera 1 Plug one end of the USB cable into the USB slot on your camera 2 Plug the other end of t...

Page 12: ...6 The Get photos wizard will appear with the correct name of your camera device selected in the Active devices list in the Express mode Click the Next button to proceed 7 On the next screen choose where you want to place your photos and click the Finish button to ...

Page 13: ...12 copy the photos to your computer 8 All of the pictures you imported will then appear in the Select photos mode s main window Everything You Need To Get The Most Of Your Photos And MORE ...

Page 14: ...rganize your photos and collections Search by Captions Category Keyword or Date directly from the operating system of your computer Share your photos via E mail Local Printing and Create HTML web pages for uploading online Create Calendars two sided Greeting Cards and Postcards on standard photo paper You can purchase Albums and Video CD two additional workshop projects online at anytime and these...

Page 15: ...s you have the ability to purchase two additional Workshop projects Albums and Video CD online at anytime 1 To purchase the Workshop Project simply click the one you want and you will be referred to an online website where you can purchase them 2 Once you purchase the Workshop projects they will be automatically activated in the software ...

Page 16: ... use to save the file Please take note that these AVI files take up a lot of hard drive space This is done through the PhoTags WebCam Express program This next section will walk you though capturing an AVI file 1 Double click the WebCam Express icon that is on your desktop to launch the PhoTags WebCam Express program Adjust your WebCam to the desired position The screen will display what the WebCa...

Page 17: ... button again 5 To finish recording click the Stop button 6 The videos will be automatically saved into a default directory Note 1 To take snapshots to learn how to capture JPEG snapshots from your WebCam or from your existing AVI movies go to the Take Snapshots section in the Quick Start help 2 To learn how to change the user settings go to the Set User Preferences section in the Quick Start help...

Page 18: ...o use this camera you must make sure that you have YAHOO MESSENGER Ver 5 5 or later 1 Start Yahoo messenger 2 Select the tools listing on the top of the toolbar Go to the drop down menu and select the listing for start my web cam 3 You will see a window appear with your video that you are playing Now people who have your Yahoo login name will be able to see your video ...

Page 19: ...tomatic Exposure Automatic White Balance Working Voltage AA 1 5V 2 USB 5V Transmission Interface USB Interface Revision 1 1 Working Temperature 0 40 Operation System Microsoft Windows98 Se 2000 Me XP Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www sakarhelp com You can find manuals software drivers and FAQ s at the website Can t find what you are looking for Fill out...

Page 20: ...Celeron 400 MHz or higher as well as atleast 64 MB of RAM Please note that the older AMD K6 processors will not work More information about determining your computer s specifications can be found in the General Computer Information section If you have determined that you have pictures in your camera and you meet the system requirements follow the steps below to reinstall the software Software Rein...

Page 21: ...y see Digital Still Camera under Other Devices with a brightly colored marking next to it indicating it is not functioning correctly If you are running Windows 98 98SE or ME Right click on the non functioning device and select remove If you are running Windows 2000 or XP Right click on the non functioning device and select uninstall If a warning pops up press OK 6 Restart your computer again Your ...

Page 22: ...ress this button until a small trash can icon appears in the bottom left hand corner then press the top button twice and your photos will be deleted I have a MAC will your camera work Unfortunately the system requirements for our cameras require a Windows operating system There is no Mac driver available and no current plans to develop one ...

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