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Connecting the miniVue
The minVue digital camera can also be operated with a computer via a USB
cable connection. The image displayed on the LCD of the camera can also be
shown on the screen of a TV or projector by using the video output cable. One
of the interesting features of this camera is that it can be connected directly to
a printer to print out the recorded images without the need of a computer.
Three types of cable connection for the camera
¾
Connection with computers via USB
¾
Connection with TV or projectors via video output
¾
Connection with printers supporting
PictBridge
¾
Operations when connected with a computer
When the camera is connected to a computer, the driver of the camera
must be installed, and the camera can be operated using the software
‘
MicroCap
’. The software can be found on the included CD.
Notice:
The system only supports
Windows98, 2000, XP
operating system,
but not
Vista
When connected with a computer via USB, the camera can be
supported by the power from the USB cable and does not need the
DC power in
Connection operations with USB
Connect the camera and the computer with the USB cable
The LCD will display the two options:
「
MicroCap Link
」
and
「
Printer
Link
」
, wait for 3 seconds, the camera will select
「
MicroCap Link
」
automatically and the connection is completed. You can also select
other options using
UP / DOWN / OK
buttons
Run the software
MicroCap V2.0
, you can do the setting, recording
images and videos et al. on the computer
Details about the software
MicroCap V2.0
, please go to Chapter 7