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3. 

Use your favorite third-party video program. 

4. 

Use Microsoft NetMeeting (see section 6.2) 

5. 

Use Windows Movie Maker for Windows XP (see section 6.3) 

 
Note:  The Vivicam 3350 is a dual mode camera.  You may use either 
mode, but you cannot use both modes at the same time.  Close the 
ViviCam 3350 GUI before starting the DSC(2770) video mode. 

 

 
6.2 Using the ViviCam 3350 with NetMeeting – 

Windows 98 & Me users may wish to use MS NetMeeting. 

1. 

Start NetMeeting 

2. 

After NetMeeting starts, click on Tools, Options 

3. 

From the Options dialog box, select the Video tab 

4. 

Refer to the Video camera properties section 

5. 

Select “Dual-Mode DSC(2770)” as the video capture device 

6. 

Refer to the NetMeeting help file for additional information 

 

Summary of Contents for viviCam 3350

Page 1: ...Vivicam 3350 User Manual English Rev 040102E TP...

Page 2: ...res 2 Installing the Battery 3 Installing the Software 3 1 Twain Driver 3 2 PhotoImpression 3 3 Funhouse 3 4 In A Flash LE 3 5 User Manual 4 Capturing Images 4 1 Power On the Camera 4 2 Capture an Ima...

Page 3: ...our PC 5 1 Transfer Images to your PC 5 1 1 Saving your Images to Disk 5 2 Transferring Images to a Twain aware application 5 2 1 Transferring your Images to PhotoImpression 5 2 2 Transferring your Im...

Page 4: ...ct to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation No...

Page 5: ...make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment 1 2...

Page 6: ...ve harm Wash your hands after handling 1 2 3 TRADEMARK INFORMATION Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation O...

Page 7: ...download the images from your Vivicam 3350 The computer that you use must meet the following minimum requirements 1 Windows 98 Second Edition 2000 Me XP 2 Direct X 8 0 3 64 MB RAM 4 60 MB hard disk s...

Page 8: ...1 5 Vivicam 3350 Features Front Side Back Side Viewfinder Shutter Button Lens Power Menu Button Info Status LCD USB Port Tripod Socket Battery Door Hand Strap Hole...

Page 9: ...as shown Step 3 Close the battery cover Warning Do not open the battery door when the camera is powered ON This will cause all images in memory to be lost immediately If you open the battery door whe...

Page 10: ...eries will discharge slowly if left in the camera This may cause complete battery discharge as well as loss of images The batteries may corrode if left in the camera for extended periods of time 4 Dis...

Page 11: ...me screen There are five components on the CD ROM 1 Twain Driver 2 Photo Impression 3 Fun House 4 In A Flash LE 5 User Manuals 3 1 Twain Driver To use your Vivicam 3350 camera on your PC you must firs...

Page 12: ...our camera to create funny or realistic scenes Funhouse helps you to add your personal images into built in or custom templates to print email and share your digital imaging creations Add captions tit...

Page 13: ...you will need Adobe Reader on your PC to read the User Manual For Vivicam 3350 User Manuals in other languages please refer to the Vivitar website at www vivitar com After you have installed the Vivi...

Page 14: ...res that are available on your camera 4 1 Power On the Camera To power on the camera press the Power Menu button as shown above The camera will beep once indicating that it is ready The Information St...

Page 15: ...e image counter will decrement by one count For example the counter may change from 026to 025 This means that you may now take 25 more images The display counter shows the number of images remaining t...

Page 16: ...button the display will change in the following order To learn more about each function refer to the referenced section in this User Manual Display icon Function Refer to Section Turn off the camera 4...

Page 17: ...stabile surface Turn on the camera Press the Menu button two times until the icon appears on the right side of the information display Press the shutter button within five seconds The camera will bee...

Page 18: ...Player or Apple Quick Time Player to view movies 4 7 Deleting Images You may wish to delete images from your camera You can delete the last image captured or you may delete all images in memory 4 7 1...

Page 19: ...is 640 x 480 This is called VGA resolution and is symbolized as Hi by the 3350 camera The second choice of resolution is 320 x 240 This is called QVGA resolution and is symbolized as Lo by the 3350 c...

Page 20: ...ailable 8 MB memory If you compress your images more you can store more images However when images are compressed they loose quality Too much compression reduces the visual quality of your digital ima...

Page 21: ...era Press the Menu button eight times until 50 or 60 appears in the display This is the current setting Press the shutter button to change to the other frequency setting 4 11 Image Storage The followi...

Page 22: ...id uneven lighting and high contrast Compose your scenes so that there are no deep shadows or bright backgrounds The key to good images is balanced even scene lighting 3 Minimum focus distance Make su...

Page 23: ...0 is ready to use when two icons appear on your desktop The ViviCam 3350 icon is used for downloading still images to your computer The PCCam icon is for using the live video feature of the ViviCam 33...

Page 24: ...raphical User Interface or GUI will appear Step 1 Click on the Down Load button Images from the camera will appear in the display area If there are more than twelve images you may click on the Next Pa...

Page 25: ...mbnail image by right clicking on it You may select every image by clicking on the Select All button Step 3 After you have selected some images click on the button labeled Save to Disk This is describ...

Page 26: ...e o Your still images will be saved as image files JPG that can be used with virtually any imaging software o Movie clips will be saved in AVI format Use Windows Media Player to view your movie clips...

Page 27: ...diting program You may first edit your images rotate crop adjust colors etc before saving them to disk You may use any Twain aware imaging application 5 2 1 Transferring your Images to PhotoImpression...

Page 28: ...wain application a fourth yellow button will appear in the GUI Click on Transfer to AP to transfer images into the calling application Note A Twain aware application is any software application that r...

Page 29: ...Start FunHouse Select a template Step 2 Click on Get Photo Step 3 Click on the Acquire button The Twain source selection dialog box will appear Select ViviCam 3350 and the ViviCam 3350 GUI will appear...

Page 30: ...o use your camera as a PC web cam you must first install the driver from the Vivicam 3350 CD ROM After the driver is installed and the camera is connected to your PC you may view live video several wa...

Page 31: ...me time Close the ViviCam 3350 GUI before starting the DSC 2770 video mode 6 2 Using the ViviCam 3350 with NetMeeting Windows 98 Me users may wish to use MS NetMeeting 1 Start NetMeeting 2 After NetMe...

Page 32: ...ndows Movie Maker 1 Click on Start Programs Accessories Windows Movie Maker to start Movie Maker 2 After Movie Maker starts a Click on Capture from a Video Device b Select Dual Mode DSC 2770 in the av...

Page 33: ...0 QVGA 17 seconds 104 frames Viewfinder Built in optical view finder Self Timer 10 seconds Continuous movie mode frame rate 6 frames per second Shutter Speed 1 6 1 15000 seconds Capture Modes Single C...

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