AIPTEK PENCAM2, PENCAM 2 PCV User Manual

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AIPTEK PENCAM 2

Installation Guide

Contents

FCC Statement
ECC Statement
End User License Agreement
Contents Checklist
System Requirements
Specifications
Operating Environment
How to Use Your PenCam

Switching the camera on
Taking a picture

Additional features

Self Timer

Continuous mode
Clearing the stored images

Changing the picture resolution

How to Upload Photo & Video to PC
Start AIPTEK PenCam Manager
Mode Selecting

PC Camera Mode

DSC Mode

Uploading Photos

Editing Photos

Uploading Video

AVI Creator
Playing Video

Image processing

Mail Function

Troubleshooting
How To Obtain A Warranty Service
Statement of Limited Warranty

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FCC Statement

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, it
may cause interference to radio and television reception. This equipment
has been tested and certified to comply within the limits of Section 15(J) of
FCC Regulations for Class B computing devices. These regulations are desi
gned to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause interference to radio or television reception (which can be determined by turning the
equipment on and off), the user is encouraged to attempt to correct the interference by following the
following steps:

Reorient the antenna of the radio or television
Relocate the computer with respect to the radio or television receiver
Plug the computer into a different power outlet so that the computer and receiver are on different

electrical branch circuits.

If necessary, the user should consult with the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional help and suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the FCC,
helpful in solving radio/television interference problems:
"How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems"

This booklet is available by sending a written request to:
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington D.C., 20402
Request Stock Number 004-000-0345-4.

ECC Statement

This device complies with the requirements of EEC directive 89/336/EEC with
regard to Electromagnetic Compatibility.

Dieses Greät entspricht den Anforderungen der EEC-Richtlinie 89/336/EEC für
elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit.

Cet appareil est conforme aux exigences de la directive de la Communauté européenne 89/336/EEC
sur la compatibilité électromagnétique.

Questo Apparecchio è conforme alla direttiva comunitaria 89/336/CEE relativa alla compatibilità
elettromagnetica.

Este dispositivo cumple con los requerimientos de la normativa de la CEE 89/336/EEC en lo
referente a Compatibilidad Electromagnética.

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End User License Agreement

This AIPTEK End-User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an
individual or a single entity) and AIPTEK, Inc. for the AIPTEK hardware product identified above. This
includes the computer hardware, software, associated media, printed materials, and "online" or
electronic documentation ("HARDWARE PRODUCT").

installing, copying, or otherwise using this HARDWARE PRODUCT, you agree to be bound by
the terms of this EULA.

use the HARDWARE PRODUCT, and we recommend that you return it to the place where you
purchased it from.

The HARDWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as
well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The HARDWARE PRODUCT is licensed, not
sold.

1. GRANT OF LICENSE. This EULA grants you the following rights:
Hardware - You may install the HARDWARE PRODUCT on one single computer. If you have more

than one computer that you would like to install the HARDWARE PRODUCT on, you may install
the HARDWARE PRODUCT onto that other computer, provided that you are the only person that
will use the HARDWARE PRODUCT on each computer system.

Software - You may install the additional software included with this HARDWARE PRODUCT on

one single computer, provided that you agree to the individual EULAs for each software program.
If you have more than one computer that you would like to install the additional software that came
with the HARDWARE PRODUCT on, you may install the additional software onto that other
computer, provided that you are the only person that will use the additional software on each
computer system.

Copies - You may make one copy of each disk and CD included with the HARDWARE PRODUCT

for backup purposes only, provided that you do not lease, lend, rent, or otherwise allow others to
have possession of the copies.

2. OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
Single Entity User - Only the person that the HARDWARE PRODUCT was purchased for may use

the HARDWARE PRODUCT and its accompanying software.
Individual User - Only you and those in your immediate household may use the HARDWARE
PRODUCT and its accompanying software.
Product Transfer - You may permanently transfer all of the HARDWARE PRODUCT under this
EULA, provided you retain no copies of any of the software included in this HARDWARE
PRODUCT. To do this, you must transfer all of the HARDWARE PRODUCT (including all
component parts, the media and printed materials, any upgrades, this EULA, all software, and all
disks), to the recipient. The recipient must also agree to the terms of this EULA. The Limited
Warranty will also be null and void, and AIPTEK shall then be released from honoring any and all
parts of the Limited Warranty. If the recipient does not agree to the terms of the EULA, then the
HARDWARE PRODUCT cannot be transferred.

Important - Read Carefully!

By attempting to install, successfully

If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, do not attempt to install or

HARDWARE PRODUCT LICENSE

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Gifts - If this HARDWARE PRODUCT was purchased for someone as a gift, the person purchasing

the HARDWARE PRODUCT may give it to the intended recipient without voiding the Warranty,
provided that the person purchasing the HARDWARE PRODUCT does not attempt to open the
package, attempt to install the HARDWARE PRODUCT, or otherwise use the HARDWARE
PRODUCT.

Decompilation, Disassembly, and Reverse Engineering - You may not decompile, disassemble, or

reverse engineer any and all parts of the HARDWARE PRODUCT, except and only to the extent
that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.
Separation of Components - The HARDWARE PRODUCT is licensed as a single product. Its
component parts and software may not be separated for use on more than one computer.
Rental - You may not lease, lend, or rent any and all parts of the HARDWARE PRODUCT,
including any and all backup copies made.

Refunds - If for any reason you wish to return the HARDWARE PRODUCT, you can seek a refund

from the place of purchase. If you cannot get a refund from the place of purchase, you may not
seek a refund for the HARDWARE PRODUCT from AIPTEK, and you agree to not attempt to seek
a refund for the HARDWARE PRODUCT from AIPTEK.

Technical Support -AIPTEK may provide you with Technical Support ("Tech Support") related to the

HARDWARE PRODUCT. Use of Tech Support, which includes the Warranty Service, is governed
by the AIPTEK policies and programs described in the user manual, in "online" documentation,
and/or in other AIPTEK-provided materials, including this EULA. Any supplemental software code
or pieces of hardware provided to you as part of Tech Support shall be considered part of the
HARDWARE PRODUCT and subject to the terms and conditions of this EULA. With respect to
information you provide to AIPTEK as part of the Tech Support, AIPTEK may use such information
for its business purposes, including but not limited to product support and development. AIPTEK
will not utilize such information in a form that personally identifies you.
Registration - You agree to register the HARDWARE PRODUCT with AIPTEK within 60 days of
purchase of the HARDWARE PRODUCT. As part of this agreement, you agree to provide AIPTEK
with all requested information. All information provided must be accurate and true.

Termination - Without prejudice to any other rights, AIPTEK may terminate this EULA if you fail to

comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of
the Changes to the EULA - AIPTEK reserves the right to amend, change, and update this EULA at
any time, and without notice. The user agrees to abide by such amendments, changes, and
updates, should any be made.

For information on the Limited Warranty, please see the "Statement of Limited Warranty".For the
most updated version of the End-User License Agreement or list of Authorized R es ellers, please
visit our webpage at http://www.aiptek.com.

3. COPYRIGHT - All title and copyrights in and to the HARDWARE PRODUCT (including but not

limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text, and "Applets" incorporated
into the HARDWARE PRODUCT), the accompanying printed materials, all "online" documentation,
any copies of the software included with the HARDWARE PRODUCT, all pieces of physical
hardware, all media, and/or other AIPTEK-provided materials, are owned by AIPTEK or its suppliers.
The HARDWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions;

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Therefore, you must treat the HARDWARE PRODUCT like any other copyrighted material except that
you may install the HARDWARE PRODUCT only as described in this EULA. You may not copy the
printed materials accompanying the HARDWARE PRODUCT.

4. Other Mediums of Acquisition - You may receive the HARDWARE PRODUCT in more than one

medium. Regardless of the type or size of medium you receive, you may use only one medium that is
appropriate for your single computer. You may not use or install the other medium on another
computer. You may not rent, lease, loan, or otherwise transfer the other medium to another user,
except as part of the permanent transfer (as described in Section 2 of this EULA) of the HARDWARE
PRODUCT.

5. Software Upgrades - AIPTEK may occasionally provide upgrades to the driver program that makes

the HARDWARE PRODUCT function. You are eligible to receive these upgrades provided that you
register the HARDWARE PRODUCT with AIPTEK. Rules for registering the HARDWARE PRODUCT
with AIPTEK are governed by the AIPTEK policies and programs described in the user manual, in
"Online" documentation, and/or in other AIPTEK-provided materials, including this EULA (see Section
2 of this EULA for more information).

6. U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS - The HARDWARE PRODUCT and documentation

are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is
subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and
Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c)(1) and (2) of the
Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable.
is 51 Discovery, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92618, USA.

AIPTEK, Inc.

7. If you acquired this product in the United States, this EULA is governed by the laws of the State of

California.

8. If this product was acquired outside the United States or its Territories, then local law may apply. If

you live in Canada, any other nations in Central & South America, including the Falkland Islands, or
the United States, its Territories, and its Commonwealths, and you have questions regarding this
EULA, please contact AIPTEK at this address:
92618, USA.
AIPTEK Int'l. Inc. at this address: AIPTEK Int'l. Inc./No. 5-1 Innovation Road I/Science-Based
Industrial Park/Hsin-Chu 300/Taiwan, R.O.C.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL AIPTEK
OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS
INFORMATION, DAMAGE TO COMPUTER SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE, OR ANY OTHER
PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF, INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE
PRODUCT OR THE PROVISION OF, FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR
INABILITY TO INSTALL THE HARDWARE PRODUCT, EVEN IF AIPTEK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, AIPTEK IS RELEASED FROM ALL
LIABILITY. BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

If you live in any nation that is not located in the areas as listed above, please contact

AIPTEK, Inc.

51 Discovery, Suite 100 Irvine, CA

Manufacturer

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Contents Checklist

1.PenCam

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2.Application / Driver CD

Driver & Application

3.Install Quick Guide

4.USB Cable

NOTE: If you are missing any of these contents please inform your dealer or
your nearest support office so that the contents can be replaced.

Install Quick Guide

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System Requirements

Microsoft Windows XP/ 98 / ME / 2000
Pentinum 200 MHz (or equivalent) processor or higher
32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended)
Video card with 2 MB of RAM for minimum 16 bit (High Color) display
4X speed CD-ROM
An available USB port

Specifications

Sensor type
Iamge Performance for Video Stream

9 fps for QVGA(320x240 Pixels)
3 fps for VGA(640x480 Pixels)

Memory & Images

26 Picture for VGA ,
107Pictures for QVGA

Dimension
Battery
Lens view angle
Interface type
Software Support

: Color VGA(640x480)CMOS image sensor

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(SDRAM 64Mbit):

(640x480 Pixels)

(320x240 Pixels)

:5.6 " x1.35 "x1 "

: AAA1.5V x2 battery

: 54 Degrees

: USB Port

: Microsoft Windows XP/ 98/ME/2000

Operating Environment

The camera should be operated only within the following environmental
conditions:

41-104 Fahrenheit; 5-40 Celsius
20% - 85% relative humidity, non-condensing

PenCam Cautions!

Never immerse any part of the PenCam or its components into any fluid or liquid.
Disconnect the PenCam from your computer before cleaning it.
Remove dust or stains with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent.
Do not use any volatile chemicals or liquids such as thinner or benzene to clean the

PenCam.
Do not place hot items on the surface of the PenCam.
Do not attempt to disassemble the PenCam.

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