AIPTEK PENCAM TRIO VGA User Manual

AIPTEK PENCAM VGA

Installation Guide

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This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy.
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How to Use Your Camera

Introduction

The camera is capable of taking
and storing VGA (640*480
Pixels) images or QVGA
(320*240 Pixels) Images. These
images can be transfered to a
PC via the USB port.

Operation Buttons

The camera has two buttons on
it. One is the shutter button and
the other is the mode button.
The LCD display is combined
with mode button to show the
setting information.

Installing Batteries

The Camera is powered by 2
AAA batteries, or via the USB
cable when connected to a PC.

***Notes ***

When the battery is low,
please transfer data in the
camera to your PC
immediately to avoid data loss.

View Finder

Lens

USB Port

Shutter Button
Mode Button
LCD Display

Battery Cover

How to Use Your Camera

Switching on the

Camera

Switch on: Pressing the mode
button to turn on the camera.
And the LCD will dispalys the
number of pictures you can take.
The camera will automatically
power off after 30 seconds of
inactivity.

Press
Mode button

LCD will
be light up

Taking a picture

Press the shutter button to take
a picture. **A high pitched beep
indicates that the picture was
taken successfully and the
counter will decrease accord­ingly. **A low beep indicates
insufficient light to take a picture.
**A series of beeps indicates
that the camera momery is full.

Press the
sutter button
to take picture

Modes Selecting

Pictures Taking Capacity Mode:

When turning on the camera,
you will see "26 " appears on the
LCD, and this will tell you how
many more pictures you can
take. Note: The default capacity

will change because of different
resolution and compression mode
setup.

**See Table 1.

Default Capacity

(Non-Compressed Mode)

NP

CP

(Compressed Mode)

Up to

Shutter button
Mode button

Hr
(VGA)

26 104

Pictures Pictures

78

Pictures Pictures

Lr
(QVGA)

Up to

312

Table 1.

Modes Selecting

Switch On / Off

Pressing the mode button until
"OF" appears, then pressing the
shutter button will turn off the
camera. Press the mode button
to turn on the camera.
To switch of the camera,
pressing the mode button till "OF"
is shown on the LCD, then press
the shutter button.

Continuous mode

Pressing the mode button until
"Ct" appears on LCD. Then
press and hold the shutter
button, the camera will start to
take pictures continuously as
long as the shutter button is
released or until memory
capacity is full. If the shutter
button is not pressed within 5
seconds, the camera will revert
back to normal picture taking.

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode button to "OF"
"OF" will be displayed

Press the shutter button to
turn off the camera.

Shutter button

Mode button

Switch mode button to "Ct"
"Ct" will be displayed

Press and hold the
shutter button to start
Continuous mode

Release the shutter button

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to stop taking continuos
pictures

Modes Selecting

Self Timer

Pressing the mode button until
"St" appears on the LCD. Then
pressing the shutter button will
start 10-second self-timer
countdown. The camera will
issue a short beep every second
and then a longer beep, which
indicating that the picture has
been taken.

Note: The self-timer can not be
activated when the memory
capacity is full.

Clear the last image

Pressing mode button until "CL"
appears on LCD and then press
the shutter button, the LCD will
start blinking. Press the shutter
button again, a short beep will
be issued and the last picture
will be deleted.

Note: If the shutter button is not
pressed within 5 seconds, the
camera will go back to capacity
mode.

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode button to "St"

"St" will be displayed

Press the shutter button to
turn on self-timer mode

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode button to "CL"
"CL" will be displayed

Press the shutter button to
select "CL" mode

LCD will start blinking
Press the shutter button

again to clear the last
memory

Modes Selecting

Clear all images

Pressing the mode button until
"CA" appears on LCD and then
press the shutter button, the
LCD will start blinking. Press the
shutter button again and a short
beep will be issued, and all the
pictures in the camera will be
deleted.

Note 1: If the shutter button is not
pressed within 5 seconds, the
camera will go back to capacity
mode.
Note 2: Once the shutter button is
pressed, all the pictures will be
erased. Be careful when using this
function.

Shutter button

Mode button

Switch mode button to "CA"
"CA" will be displayed

Press shutter button to select
"CA" mode

LCD will start blinking
Press shutter button again to

clear all images in the camera.

Modes Selecting

Changing the picture

resolution

When "Hr" is shown on LCD,
which means present status is
"High Resolution". If pictures are
taken under this status, the
format will be VGA (640*480).
When "Lr" is shown on LCD,
which means present status is
"Low Resolution". If pictures are
taken under this status, the
format will be QVGA (320*240).

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode button to
"Hr" or "Lr"

"Hr" or "Lr" will be displayed
Press the shutter button to

change resolution.

Shutter button

Mode button

Modes Selecting

Compressed mode

Press the mode button until
"CP" appears on LCD and press
the shutter button, you will see
default capacity change to 78 (
for "Hr") or 312 (for "Lr") for you
to take more photos in the
camera. Pressing the mode
button until "nP" appears on
LCD and pressing the shutter
button again will go back to On­Compressed mode.

Note 1: The mode shown on LCD
is the mode you are going to
switch.
Note 2: "CP" stands for
"Compressed Mode" and "nP"
stands for "Mon-Compressed
Mode."

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode button to
"CP" or "nP"

"CP" or "nP" will be displayed
Press the shutter button to

change compression

Modes Selecting

Flicker Settings
Your camera has default flicker
settings. If pictures in DV Disk
mode appear unnatural
flickering noise, please select
"Cancel Flicker" in the setting
dialog.
** See Table 2.

England

50Hz

Portugal

50Hz

Germany

50Hz

America

Country

Setting

Country

Setting

France

Taiwan

Shutter button
Mode button

Switch mode to "F5" or "F6"
"F5" or "F6" will be displayed
Press the shutter button to

change light frequence

Italy

Spain

Netherlands

50Hz 50Hz60Hz

50Hz

Japan

50/
60Hz

Korea

60Hz

China

50Hz60Hz60Hz

Table 2.

Software Installation

Before downloading the taken pictures from the camera, you need
to install the proper camera driver to your PC first. Please follow this
guide for proper driver installation.

Digital Camera Plus Manager Installation

Place the CD into your CD-ROM. An autorun picture will show
up. If there is no action for the CD-ROM, simply go to "Start" then
"Run" and select the path "D:\Setup.exe". You may need to replace
"D" with the letter that corresponds to your CD-ROM drive. Click on
"Digital Camera Plus Manager" and your computer will initialize the
Wise Installation Wizard. Please wait.

Digital Camera Plus Manager

The welcome screen will

appear, then click "Next".

The CD will begin installing

the driver to the proper location.

Hardware Installation

Important Note:

No matter what PC working panel you are using now,

always install the software first and then hardware.

For Windows 98SE / ME User:

The camera can be used immediately when connecting the camera
and PC with USB cable directly.

For Windows 2000 User:

Plug in the USB cable and follow
the system instruction to finish
the installation.
Click on "Yes" to continue

the installation.

PLEASE

Hardware Installation

USB

For Windows XP User:

Plug in the USB cable and follow the system instructions to finish
the installation.

System now finds new
hardware. Select the
recommend item and then click
on "Next" to continue.

Digital PemCam Plus has
been found. Click on "Continue
Anyway" to go on the installation.

Finally, click on "Finish" to
complete the installation.

USB

Using Digital Camera Plus Manager

Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the
USB port of your camera.

Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the
USB port of your PC.

Click the "Digital Camera
Plus Manager" icon on the
Desktop to activate the program
where you can begin to use your
camera.

Go to "Start" "Program"

"Digital Camera Plus
Manager". And the program will
be activated.

Note: When the camera connects with a PC, it gets power from PC. If
there are no batteries in the camera, after the camera is unplugged from
PC, all data in the camera will be lost.

Using Digital Camera Plus Manager

Mode Selecting

= Press the "Live View" button to

switch the camera to Video
Conferencing Mode.
Press the "DSC Function"
button to switch the camera to
DSC mode.

DSC Function (DSC Mode)

Live View
(Video Conferencing Mode)

Using Digital Camera Plus Manager

Video Conferencing

Mode:

If you want to use "Video
Conferencing Mode", you have
to install software like
"NetMeeting" (bundled in CD­ROM) or other on-line meeting
software. By installing this
software, you can talk on-line
and face to face with your
friends.
Only by using "Digital Camera
Plus Manager" can only create
live view which displayed on the
"preview" window.

Press "Video Source" button

to adjust advanced settings.

Press "Video Format" button

to set image size.

Press "Snapshot" button to

capture an image.

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Press "Record Video" button
to record a video clip, and press
it again will stop the recording.

Preview

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Video Source

Video Format

Snapshot

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Record Video

Using Digital Camera Plus Manager

DSC Mode

Downloading Photos:

Press "Download DSC
image" button to download
pictures.

Press "Eject album window"
button to open / close album
folder.

Press the "Transfer
selected" button to transfer
selected photos to album.

Press the "Transfer all"

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button to transfer all photos to
album.

How to Edit Photos:

It is easy to preview or edit any
photo you want in the manager
album folder. Double click the
photo icon to execute your
default image application (such
as Imaging, Paint... etc.) to edit
your image file.

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Download DSC image

Eject album window

Transfer selected

4

Transfer all

Example in "Imaging Paint"

Using Digital Camera Plus Manager

How to create Video from still image:

This takes advantage of the continuous mode. This included AVI
Creator can turn your taken pictures with "Ct" mode to AVI movie.
Downloading your "Ct" mode pictures, select the section you want
and then run the AVI creator, your personal short movie will be
made.
If the selected photos were not taken under "Ct" mode, the AVI
creator will only make the photo into slide pictures.

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Step by Step:

Press "Download DSC
Image" button to download the
pictures.

Select photos.

Press "Settings" to adjust
play speed.

Press "Video Record

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4

(Forward)" or "Video Record
(Reverse)".

Your image will be

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processed into a video clip (AVI
file) and stored in the album
folder.

Other Features

How to Play Video:

You can play any video clip file
(AVI format) you want in album
folder by double clicking the AVI
file icon to activate your default
media application, such as
Windows Media Player or
RealPlayer.

Image processing:

Select the still image (BMP

format).

Click the "Image Process"

button.

Select "Image Processing

Effects" and press "OK".

According to the preview

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window, you can adjust the scroll
bar to get the image you like.

Mailing Pictures or AVI

Select files: BMP or AVI

format.

Click the "Mail" button to
attach the selected image files
automatically to a new email
document. It is easy to send
images to distant family and
friends!

Image Process

Mail

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WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT,
WITH REGARD TO THE HARDWARE PRODUCT, AND THE
PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL
SUPPORT. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHERS, WHICH VARY FROM
STATE/JURISDICTION TO STATE/JURISDICTION.

How To Obtain A Warranty Service

If you believe that you have a defective HARDWARE PRODUCT, call AIPTEK Tech
Support. They will troubleshoot your HARDWARE PRODUCT to find out if it or any piece
of the hardware is defective. If it is, and your HARDWARE PRODUCT is still covered
under the Limited Warranty, it will be repaired or replaced free of charge. You must be
registered with AIPTEK in order to obtain the Warranty Service. If you have not registered,
you will be required to register the HARDWARE PRODUCT with AIPTEK and provide
proof of purchase. If you need to contact AIPTEK because you believe your HARDWARE
PRODUCT is defective, you can contact the appropriate office which your country is
assigned to below:
For those who live in the United States, its territories, & its Commonwealths, Canada, & all
countries located in Central & South America, including the Falkland Islands, and all
United States citizens living overseas (including U.S. Government & U.S. Military
employees), please contact the office below:

AIPTEK, Inc.

51 Discovery, Suite 100

Irvine, CA 92618, USA

TEL: [phone]

http://www.aiptek.com Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time

If you live in any country outside of the regions listed above,

Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (GMT plus 8 hours)

For the most updated version of the Limited Warranty, or a list of Authorized Resellers,

please visit our web page at http://www.aiptek.com.tw

FAX: [phone]

Open Monday through Friday

http://www.aiptek.com

AIPTEK International GmbH

HalskestraBe 6

47877 Willich, Germany
TEL +49 21 54 - 92 35 50
Fax +49 21 54 - 92 35 68

http://www.aiptek.de

please contact the office below:

AIPTEK Int'l., Inc.

No. 5-1 Innovation Road I

Science-Based Industrial Park

Hsin-Chu 300

Taiwan, R.O.C.

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

http://www.aiptek.com.tw

Open Monday through Friday

82-180-90020v1.0