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Using PC-CAM Center 3-2

Capturing 
Images and 
Video

For more instructions on how to take a photo or record a video, refer to the PC-CAM 

Center Help file. To launch PC-CAM Center Help, see "Starting PC-CAM Center Help" 

on page 3-4.

Taking a Photo

To take a photo:

1. In the 

PC-CAM Center

 window, click the 

Live Video

 button 

. The current 

camera view is displayed in the 

Viewing

 window.

2. In the 

Save photo in

 box, select the destination album for your photo. 

3. To capture the image shown in the viewing window, click the 

Snap an image 

button 

 at the bottom of the window. By default, the photo is saved 

automatically and added to the destination album.

To preview a photo:
1. Click the 

Save automatically

 check box to clear it, if you want to preview 

each photo before deciding whether to save it to the destination album.

2. Click the 

Snap an image 

button 

 to take a photo. A preview of the 

photo is shown at the bottom-left corner of the 

Live Video

 window.

3. Click the 

Save

 button 

 if you wish to store it in the destination album.

Recording a Video 

To record a video:

1. In the 

PC-CAM Center

 window, click the 

Live Video

 button 

. The current 

camera view is displayed in the 

Viewing

 window.

2. In the 

Video size

 box, select a suitable resolution.

3. In the 

Save video in

 box, select a destination album for your video.

4. To start recording a video, click the 

Record video

 button 

.

The button starts blinking to indicate that recording is now in progress.

The 

Save 

automatically

 check 

box is selected, by 
default.

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Страница 2: ...dance with the terms of the license agreement It is against the law to copy the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license agreement The licensee may make one copy of t...

Страница 3: ...Contents...

Страница 4: ...tra 1 1 Installing Creative WebCam NX Ultra 1 2 In Windows 98 98 SE Me 2000 XP 1 2 Verifying the installation in Windows 2000 XP 1 6 Verifying the installation in Windows 98 98 SE and Windows Me 1 6 5...

Страница 5: ...nstruction A 1 Power A 1 Sensor A 1 Video Resolution A 1 Picture Resolution Still mode A 1 Video formats A 1 Exposure control A 1 Color balance A 1 Field of view A 1 Depth of field A 1 Port compatibil...

Страница 6: ...Introduction...

Страница 7: ...e WebCam NX Ultra package contains the following items Creative WebCam NX Ultra with USB cable attached Microphone Creative WebCam NX Ultra installation CD containing drivers software applications and...

Страница 8: ...y Technical Support information can be found in the Installation CD Go to d Support language Support pdf Warranty information can be found in the Installation CD as well Go to d Warranty region langua...

Страница 9: ...o a feature Note This highlights additional or important information about a feature Caution This highlights proper usage of your product Use this information to avoid risky situations Warning This wa...

Страница 10: ...1 Installing Creative WebCam NX Ultra...

Страница 11: ...s on your computer may be found on the front panel and or the back panel You can attach the WebCam to a USB hub with an external power supply Figure 1 1 Creative WebCam NX Ultra Focus ring Adjusts the...

Страница 12: ...a Installation CD into your CD ROM drive If it does not run automatically click Start Run and type d ctrun ctrun exe replace d with the drive letter of your CD ROM drive 3 Click the options for instal...

Страница 13: ...am NX Ultra 1 3 6 If you want to connect a microphone for video conferencing plug it into your computer as shown below Figure 1 3 Connecting a microphone to your computer Microphone Microphone connect...

Страница 14: ...s click the Install the software automatically Recommended option and then click the Next button 9 Check the image in the Video preview pane of the Creative WebCam NX Ultra Camera Configuration dialog...

Страница 15: ...etects the device i If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 or Windows Me CD replace the Creative WebCam NX Ultra Installation CD with the appropriate CD Some computers may be supplied without th...

Страница 16: ...button A window appears 5 Click the plus sign next to the Imaging Device icon The entry Creative WebCam NX Ultra should appear If it does not uninstall and reinstall your WebCam Verifying the installa...

Страница 17: ...2 Creative WebCam NX Ultra Applications...

Страница 18: ...are various settings for you to adjust allowing you to optimize the quality of your pictures and videos For details see Using PC CAM Center on page 3 1 Creative WebCam Monitor Want to put a live snap...

Страница 19: ...3 Using PC CAM Center...

Страница 20: ...start PC CAM Center in any of the following ways Click Start Programs Creative Creative WebCam Creative PC CAM Center Double click the Creative Cam Detector icon on your taskbar This icon appears if...

Страница 21: ...o preview a photo 1 Click the Save automatically check box to clear it if you want to preview each photo before deciding whether to save it to the destination album 2 Click the Snap an image button to...

Страница 22: ...ner of the Live Video window to preview the video 4 If you wish to store it in the destination album click the Save button after previewing the video Viewing a Photo 1 Click the My Album button PC CAM...

Страница 23: ...esult you can select a higher resolution and then capture the video again Reactivating the Camera If your computer goes into standby mode your camera will go into suspend mode You can reactivate the c...

Страница 24: ...A Technical Specifications...

Страница 25: ...Up to 640 x 480 pixels on a Minimum System Picture Resolution Still mode Up to 640 x 480 pixels With software enhancement Up to 1280 x 960 pixels Video formats RGB24 I420 Exposure control Automatic C...

Страница 26: ...ical Specifications A 2 Software compatibility TWAIN Video for Windows WDM MiniDriver for DirectShow and Still Image driver STI that runs in Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows 2000 Windows Me and Window...

Страница 27: ...B Troubleshooting...

Страница 28: ...Problems Using Creative WebCam NX Ultra An application reports that the video driver is already in use or that the camera cannot be found Do the following Check that the camera is connected properly...

Страница 29: ...box similar to Figure B 1 appears Do the following Connect the camera directly to your computer s USB port Use a USB hub with an external power supply Insufficient system resources reserved for the U...

Страница 30: ...C Note on USB Compatibility...

Страница 31: ...elated to your computer s USB port the following is a list of available options 1 Contact your computer vendor Your computer vendor may be able to upgrade your motherboard or its BIOS to a newer versi...

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