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TRUST FAMILYC@M 300

TRUST FAMILYC@M 300

User Manual

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Page 1: ...TRUST FAMILYC M 300 UK TRUST FAMILYC M 300 User Manual Version 2 0 ...

Page 2: ...age and retrieval systems for any purpose other than the purchaser s own personal use without prior written permission from the manufacturer Disclaimer statement The manufacturer specifically disclaims all warranties either express or implied including but not limited to implied warranties for the marketability and suitability for a particular purpose with respect to the software the accompanying ...

Page 3: ...press 3 0 SE 9 5 2 Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 installation 11 5 3 Installing COOL 360 13 5 4 Installing VideoLive Mail 4 0 15 5 5 Installing Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 NetMeeting 16 5 6 Installing Ulead VideoStudio 3 0 SE 17 6 Using the camera 22 6 1 Connecting cables 22 6 2 Taking photos 22 6 3 Menu options 22 6 3 1 Programming photo quality 22 6 3 2 Using the automatic shutter release 22 6 3 ...

Page 4: ...27 7 3 Using Ulead Photo Explorer 30 7 4 Using VideoLive Mail 31 7 4 1 One off setting 31 7 4 2 Working with VideoLive Mail Plus 35 7 4 3 Function key description 36 7 4 4 Creating a VideoMail 37 7 5 Using Ulead COOL 360 38 8 Troubleshooting 39 9 Specifications 41 10 Trust Customer Care Centres 41 ...

Page 5: ...eferred to Additional information will be shown as follows NOTE If you connect the Trust FamilyC m 300 to a USB HUB then the USB HUB should have its own power supply The examples assume that the letter D has been assigned to your CD ROM drive If your system uses a different drive letter for your CD ROM drive for example E you should replace D by E 1 2 Contents of the package Please check the conte...

Page 6: ...rge these batteries There would be danger of explosion 2 Do not throw the batteries into an open fire The batteries may explode 3 Never drill into the batteries 4 Keep the batteries out of the reach of small children When the batteries are empty ask your local government where you can recycle them NOTE If the battery voltage is low or empty all pictures you intend to save must first be loaded into...

Page 7: ... C Connecting point for wristband I Menu button D Battery cover J ON button E Focus ring K Slot for memory card F Lens Table 1 Functions of the FAMILYC M 300 3 2 LCD display functions DISPLAY description Function Camera mode In this mode photos can be made Video mode In this mode videos can be shot Automatic shutter release With this option you can activate the automatic shutter release ...

Page 8: ...camera to the right as indicated in Figure 2 2 Insert the batteries in the compartment as indicated You can also read on the inside of the battery compartment how the batteries must be inserted 3 Next close the battery cover Note Inserting the batteries incorrectly causes damage Note Replace the battery only with an equivalent type 2x AAA type batteries or rechargeable NiMH Note If the camera is n...

Page 9: ...ng backwards 3 Turn the camera on 4 3 TRUST FAMILYC M 300 driver installation 1 Insert the CD in the PC and the installation program will start up automatically If this does not occur start up Setup exe on the CD ROM Figure 3 will appear Figure 3 driver installation 2 Click on TRUST FamilyC m 300 to start up installation Figure 4 will appear ...

Page 10: ...4 Click on OK to complete installation and restart the computer 5 Connect the USB connection G see Figure 1 of the camera to a free USB port of your computer Windows 98 detects the new hardware and automatically installs the Trust FamilyC m 300 driver You have completed installation of the driver Proceed to chapter 5 for installation of the software enclosed ...

Page 11: ...images on your computer that you have taken using your FamilyC m 300 Follow the instructions below to install Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE 1 In the installation screen click on Install Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE See figure 2 Figure 6 will appear Figure 6 Installing Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE 2 Click on Install Figure 7 will appear Figure 7 Installing Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE ...

Page 12: ...nstalling Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE 4 Click on Yes to accept the license agreement and continue with the installation Figure 9 will appear Figure 9 Installing Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE 5 Click on Next Figure 10 will appear Figure 10 Installing Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE ...

Page 13: ...o restart your computer You have now completed the installation of Ulead Photo Express 3 0 SE See chapter 5 2 for installation of Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 5 2 Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 installation Ulead Photo Explorer 6 is an image processing program that enables you to load and process photos you took with your FamilyC m 300 on the PC For installation of Ulead Photo Explorer 6 follow the instruct...

Page 14: ...4 will appear Figure 14 Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 installation 1 Click on YES to accept the licence and to continue Figure 15 will appear Figure 15 Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 installation 4 Enter your data and click on Next Follow the directions on the screen After installation Figure 16 will appear ...

Page 15: ...0 SE See chapter 4 5 for installation of Ulead Cool 360 5 3 Installing COOL 360 Ulead COOL 360 is an image processing program that allows you to change photos you took with your FamilyC m 300 into Panorama photos Follow the instructions below for installation of COOL 360 See Figure 3 1 Go to the installation screen and click on Install COOL 360 Figure 17 will appear Figure 17 Ulead COOL 360 instal...

Page 16: ... installation Figure 19 will appear Figure 19 Ulead COOL 360 installation 4 Click on Yes and a screen similar to Figure 20 will appear Figure 20 Ulead COOL 360 installation 5 Switch off the option to register the application online and click on Finish You have completed installation of Ulead COOL360 See chapter 5 4 for installation of VideoLive Mail 4 0 ...

Page 17: ... internet subscription Follow the instructions below for installation of VideoLive Mail 1 On the installation screen click on Install VideoLiveMail See Figure 3 Figure 21 will appear Figure 21 VideoLive Mail installation 2 Click on Next Figure 22 will appear Figure 22 VideoLive Mail Plus installation 3 Click on Yes to accept licensing and continue with the installation Follow the directions on the...

Page 18: ...g 5 5 Installing Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 NetMeeting Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 is a program with various applications for internet use such as a web browser and an e mail program Outlook Express The application NetMeeting is also included in Internet Explorer 5 0 Microsoft NetMeeting lets you communicate with friends colleagues and others by image and sound For this application you mu...

Page 19: ... below for installation 1 Insert the VideoStudio CD ROM in your CD ROM player 2 If the CD does not start up automatically proceed as follows 3 Click on Run in the Start menu Figure 25 will appear Figure 25 VideoStudio 3 0 SE installation 4 Select the language you want and click on OK Figure 26 will appear Figure 26 VideoStudio 3 0 SE installation 5 Click on Next Figure 27 will appear ...

Page 20: ...w the instructions on the screen During installation Figure 28 will appear Figure 28 VideoStudio 3 0 SE installation 7 Switch on both options for installation of the program components and click on Next Follow the instructions onscreen During installation Figure 29 will appear Figure 29 VideoStudio 3 0 SE installation ...

Page 21: ...w component Figure 30 will appear Figure 30 VideoStudio 3 0 SE NetShow installation 9 Select Complete Installation and click on Next Follow the instructions onscreen 10 After installation of NetShow Figure 31 will appear Figure 31 Installation VideoStudio 3 0 SE NetShow 11 Click on Ok to complete installation of the NetShow component Figure 32 will appear ...

Page 22: ...ing installation Figure 33 will appear Figure 33 VideoStudio 3 0 SE QuickTime 3 0 installation 13 Click on Yes to accept licensing and to proceed Figure 34 will appear Figure 34 VideoStudio 3 0 SE QuickTime 3 0 installation 14 Select Full Install and click on Next Follow the instructions onscreen During installation Figure 35 will appear ...

Page 23: ...ck on Finish to complete installation Figure 36 will appear Figure 36 VideoStudio 3 0 SE QuickTime 3 0 installation 16 Select the last option to install a shortcut on the desktop and click on Next Figure 37 will appear Figure 37 VideoStudio 3 0 SE QuickTime 3 0 installation 17 Click on Finish to restart the computer ...

Page 24: ...itch off automatically after 30 seconds Note Do not touch the lens so as to not influence the quality of the photo 6 3 Menu options The Trust FamilyC m 300 has several options you can program For programming these options follow the instructions below See also Figure 1 for this 6 3 1 Programming photo quality Three quality options can be selected Low Resolution Standard Resolution and High Resolut...

Page 25: ...otos in the computer The Trust FamilyC m 300 enables you to view the photos you took in the computer Connect the camera as described in chapter 6 1 The camera is now ready for use See chapter 7 for loading photos into the computer 6 3 6 Viewing video takes in the computer The Trust FamilyC m 300 enables you to view the video takes you took in the computer Connect the camera as described in chapter...

Page 26: ...camera memory E DSC function Switches to photo processing F Transfer all Transfers all photos from the camera memory to the program G Transfer selected Transfers the photo selected from the camera memory to the program H AVI Creator Forward Joins photos and sound clip in the order selected I Settings Settings for the number of frames per second fps I Eject album window Opens or closes the Web Albu...

Page 27: ...h the mouse click on the photos you want to use for your video clip 3 If you have made your selection release the Ctrl key and select one of the AVI Creator buttons H or K to create a video clip 4 After a few seconds a video clip will appear in Web Album L that you can play by double clicking on it 7 1 2 1 3 Mpix Photo resolution settings The FamilyC m 300 has a software resolution of 1280x1024 To...

Page 28: ...lour contrast etc S Settings Settings for the number of frames per second fps T Eject album window Opens or closes the Web Album U Video format Setting colour depth and picture size Table 4 FamilyC m 300 4 Click on the Snapshot button N to take a photo of the live image M The Web Album as presented in figure 38 will be opened and a photo will be become visible 5 Click on the Video button Q to make...

Page 29: ...ess 3 0 SE Figure 40 will appear once only Figure 40 selecting camera 2 For the Trust FamilyC m 300 select the Digital camera option and click on OK 7 2 1 Loading photos 1 After selecting the camera Figure 41 will appear Figure 41 main Photo Express screen 3 Select Get A and then Camera B in the Photo Express main menu 4 The Import Module screen will appear next to the photo album At Trust FamilyC...

Page 30: ... camera s memory to the application E Close Closes the TWAIN program Table 5 Explanation TWAIN screen FamilyC M 300 6 Select the number of the photo you want to transfer to Photo Express by mouse clicking the arrow and selecting the number B 7 Click on Download C to transfer the photo to Photo Express or click on Download All D to transfer all photos to Photo Express The photos you transferred wil...

Page 31: ...TRUST FAMILYC M 300 29 UK Figure 44 Processing photos in Photo Express ...

Page 32: ...n use for processing the image L Web Studio button here you can create your own Web Album or Web Show for your internet page Table 5 Processing photos in Photo Express 7 3 Using Ulead Photo Explorer A brief description of the use of the camera in Ulead Photo Explorer 6 0 follows For further information about Photo Explorer 6 0 please consult the manual of this program on the CD enclosed 1 Start up...

Page 33: ...nual Pex6_ 1 pdf 7 4 Using VideoLive Mail 7 4 1 One off setting When you start up the VideoLive Mail program for the first time a Set up Wizard for configuration of the program will appear Figure 47 Running through the Wizard is recommended NOTE You must have your Internet Service Provider information on hand in order to enter the settings of your mail server Figure 47 Set up Wizard 1 Press the Ye...

Page 34: ... Name and e mail address E mail and click on Next Figure 50 will appear Figure 50 user information 4 Select Built in Mail Utility and enter your Mail Server information information obtained from your ISP and your account name Click on Next to continue Figure 51 will appear Figure 51 setting the video ...

Page 35: ... the Set up button if you want to adjust the camera settings Select Format to set the image format of your camera Select source from the selection menu if you want to change the following settings See Figure 48 Figure 53 camera settings Brightness Setting brightness Contrast Setting contrast Colour Setting colour Compression Control Setting compression Less compression better quality more compress...

Page 36: ...ion Figure 55 will appear Figure 55 audio configuration 5 Click on the red button to make a recording Press the black square to stop recording Press the black triangle to listen to the recording The recording volume can be adjusted with the slide 6 Click on Next if the settings are set correctly and you want to continue configuration 7 Click on Finish to complete the configuration of VideoLive Mai...

Page 37: ...ideoLive Mail Plus 1 Start up the program by clicking on the pictogram on your desktop If you just ran through the Set up Wizard for the first time the program starts up automatically 2 Figure 56 will appear on your screen Figure 56 VideoLive Mail ...

Page 38: ... VideoLive Mail help function 4 Video Mail Wizard Start up Wizard for creating and sending a video message 5 Save Video File Saving the video 6 Send Mail Sending the video by e mail 7 Load Video File Opening a saved video 8 System Configuration Configuring the program 9 Increase Decrease Mic Volume Setting the recording volume 10 Increase Decrease Speaker Volume Setting the speaker volume Table 7 ...

Page 39: ...d Wizard Table 9 Function descriptions Figure 59 7 4 4 Creating a VideoMail It is easy to create and send a video mail by means of the VideoMail wizard 1 Click on the VideoMail wizard button button 4 Figure 57 The Select Mail Type window will appear 2 Select Message Containing Video and Audio and click on Next to continue The Video Quality Control window will appear 3 Configure the Video Quality a...

Page 40: ...close the Wizard This program includes many more functions and possibilities For further information please consult the help function in this program 7 5 Using Ulead COOL 360 For the use of Ulead COOL 360 we refer to the manual on the CD ROM The manual can be found at the following location D Software Cool360 Manual C360 pdf Acrobat Reader must be installed before the manual can be read ...

Page 41: ... the USB port in BIOS Bad cable connection Reconnect the cables See chapter 6 1 Windows does not detect any new device after connecting the camera via USB Camera is switched off Switch the camera on FamilyC m 300 does not function in combination with TV capture card Conflict between camera and TV card Continue as follows 1 Remove the TV Capture card 2 Install FamilyC m 300 3 Install the TV Capture...

Page 42: ...TRUST FAMILYC M 300 40 The article number This is 12441 Your hardware information A good description of what precisely does not work A good description of when precisely the problem takes place ...

Page 43: ...40 x 480 60 photos maximum Shutter speed 100 ms 500 ms WebCam function Yes VGA 2fps SIF 8fps QSIF 10fps Connections USB Focus Automatic Focus adjustment Standard 50cm to infinite Voltage 3VDC by using 2x batteries type AAA Alkaline NiMh Dimensions HxWxL 161 x 62 x 62 mm Weight 150 grams including batteries Smart Media Card Table 11 technical specifications 10 Trust Customer Care Centres TRUST CUST...

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