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Recording Video Clips

You can use your Wrist Cam Watch to capture short movies called AVI files. 
The length of time you can record an AVI while the camera is connected to 
your computer will vary, depending on how much hard drive space you will 
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 WebCam "sees".

2. To add audio to your video, plug a microphone into your computer.

1. Click the "

Capture

" button to start recording the video. The recording 

elapse time will appear under the video.

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Summary of Contents for Discovery Kids Wrist Cam Watch

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Page 2: ... the Internet This camera is equipped with a 16Mb built in ROM therefore you are able to use it to take up to 152 low resolution photos under QCIF mode and high compression 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 re...

Page 3: ...urn Off the Camera 8 To Set the Time 9 Using Your Camera 10 Taking Photos 10 Deleting Photos 12 Your Photo Options 13 Storage 13 Resolution 14 Compression 14 Fluorescent Lamp Frequency 14 Installing the Software 15 Downloading Photos 19 Recording Video Clips 22 Using Your Camera as a Web Cam 23 Troubleshooting 25 Technical Specifications 27 Warranty 28 Service 28 ...

Page 4: ...4 About Your Wrist Cam Watch The following items are included with your Discovery Kids Wrist Cam Watch Digital Camera Watch USB Connector Cable CD ROM Software User Manual ...

Page 5: ...ng or Replacing the Batteries You will need a small Phillips head screwdriver the type found in a jeweler s or eyeglass kit 1 Remove the wrist band so you can access the battery compartments 2 Use a small Phillips head screwdriver to loosen the screw It is not necessary to remove the screw completely Each battery cover is hinged Carefully open the battery cover by swinging the door up toward the c...

Page 6: ...scharging or corrosion of the batteries Please do not put the 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 lithium or rechargeable nickel cadium batteries Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Only batteries of the same equivalent type as recommended are to be used Batte...

Page 7: ... scroll though and select a particular mode The following function icons will appear on the LCD display Below is a description of each function and its icon Dispose of batteries safely following guidelines for your area Auto Energy Save Mode In order to conserve battery power if the camera is not used within 30 seconds after turning it on the camera will automatically enter into energy saving mode...

Page 8: ...re photos Ld Low compression ratio Note When scrolling through the CAMERA MODE if you do not press any button within 5 seconds the LCD display will jump back to the counter and the LCD screen will display how many photos there are left for you to take To Turn Off the Camera 1 Press the CAMERA MODE select button to select the shown on the LCD display 2 Press the Shutter button within 5 seconds to t...

Page 9: ...e times to enter the date c Four times to enter the hour A AM P PM d Five times to enter the minute 2 Use the SET button to scroll through and select the correct numbers or setting 3 Press the MODE button to enter your setting It will automatically prompt you to enter the next setting Continue to use the SET button to enter the correct number or setting Press the MODE button to finish The LCD will...

Page 10: ...g Photos 1 Press the CAMERA MODE select button one time to activate the camera The LCD display will show the number of photos you can take before having to download them to your PC 2 Point your wrist toward the image you would like to shoot Try to center the lens in front of the image 3 Hold the camera steadily and press the shutter button to take a photo You will hear the camera beep once the pho...

Page 11: ...properly Auto Shoot Mode 1 Press the CAMERA MODE select button to select shown on the LCD display 2 Press the Shutter button within 5 seconds to activate the 10 second timer The camera will beep once every second 3 After 10 seconds the camera will beep twice to indicate that the photo has been taken Continuous Shoot Mode The photos taken by Continuous Shoot Mode will be saved as an AVI format in t...

Page 12: ...y shooting with a lower resolution setting Deleting Photos You can delete photos individually or all at once There are two different trash can icons that indicate which option you have selected Pay close attention to which icon you have selected so you delete the right amount of photos All Photos 1 Press the Camera mode select button to select the icon shown on the LCD display As you scroll throug...

Page 13: ...the last photo taken Your Photo Options Storage The number of photos that can be taken by the camera will vary upon the selection of resolution and compression When the resolution and compression modes are hanged the number of photos you can take will change Please refer to the list below to find out how many photos you may take To check the selected the resolution and the number of photos you may...

Page 14: ...re is high density Hd or low density Ld compression ratio selection for photos stored in the memory Selecting Ld Press the CAMERA MODE selection button to check the current compression selection If the LCD shows Hd it means the present compression is Ld If the LCD shows Ld press the Shutter button to change it to read Hd Selecting Hd If the LCD shows Ld it means the present compression is Hd If th...

Page 15: ...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 may cause your installation to fail Do not connect the cable to the computer until the entire installation process has been completed Please follow the step by step instructions that appear on the screen 1 Insert the CD into your CD Rom drive Make sure your ...

Page 16: ...Manager screen click the Next button 4 Please review the license terms and click the Agree button to continue 5 Let the Spy Shot Photo Manager installer create the folder where the program will be installed and then click Install ...

Page 17: ...17 6 Click Finish to let the Spy Shot Photo Manager installer finish the installation program 7 This will automatically launch the Install shield for the camera driver Click Next to continue ...

Page 18: ...ogram has finished installing you will have to restart your computer 9 When you receive this message your have successfully installed the Spy Shot Photo Manager software the PhoTags WebCam Express and the Camera driver ...

Page 19: ...r camera Connecting to your computer 1 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the socket marked on your computer This is normally located on your computer hard drive If the port is not labeled see your computer users guide 2 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the port your camera 3 Make sure that your camera is connected and turned on 4 Double click the Spy Shot Photo Manager icon that i...

Page 20: ...orrect name of your camera device selected in the Active devices list in the Express mode Click the Next button to proceed NOTE for Win XP users the JL 2005A Camera device name appears twice on the Active device list If the selected device does not download your photos try selecting the second JL 2005A Camera device name ...

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Page 22: ...ot 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 WebCam sees 2 To add audio to your video plug a microphone into your compute...

Page 23: ...w to capture JPEG snapshots from your WebCam or from your existing AVI movies go to the Take Snapshots section in the Quick Start help To change the user settings go to the Set User Preferences section in the Quick Start help Using Your Camera as a Web Cam You can use your Wrist Cam Watch as a webcam to chat with friends and family sending live video feeds straight to them In order to use this fun...

Page 24: ...eo that you currently shooting Now people who have your Yahoo login name will be able to se your video 2 Select the tools listing on the top of the toolbar Go to the drop down menu and select the listing for start my webcam 1 Start Yahoo Messenger ...

Page 25: ...he older AMD K6 processors will not work 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 Re installation 1 First install the software Click on Start Settings Control Panel and Add Remove programs You will need to remove Spy Shot Photo Manager After removing it restart your computer If your c...

Page 26: ... sure I don t lose important pictures Answer Your camera uses flash memory which requires a constant electric current to store your photos Should your camera lose power for instance if the battery dies or is removed all stored pictures will be lost We recommend always downloading your photos to your computer as soon as possible to prevent unintentional data loss Question I have a MAC will your cam...

Page 27: ...in 1 16Mb SDRAM Memory Capacity 19 images CIF Lo 76 images QCIF Lo 38 images CIF Hi 152 images QCIF Hi Viewfinder Built in Shutter Speed 1 6 1 15000 seconds Shoot Mode Single Continuous Photography Automatic Shoot PC Camera Clock Mode 12 hour circuit time display Automatic Energy Saving automatically enter the energy saving mode in 30S Image Process Automatic Exposure Automatic White Balance Worki...

Page 28: ... including but not limited to repair by unauthorized parties tampering modification or accident Contact Sakar International for details What To Do When Service is Required When returning your defective product postage pre paid for service your package should include 1 Copy of the original bill of sale 2 A detailed written description of the problem 3 Your return address and daytime telephone numbe...

Page 29: ...ance 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 does cause harmful interference to radio 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 fol...

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