Cool-Icam CIC-350, Micro Mega User Manual
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User’s Manual
Micro Mega
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Product Overview
1. Shutter Button
2. Lens
3. Viewfinder
4. Status LCD
5. Select button
6. Mode button
7. Strap Holder
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1. Viewfinder
2. Power/Status LED
3. Strap Holder
4. Previous Button
5. Next Button
6. Function Switch
7. Monitor ON/OFF button
8. Monitor LCD
9. Delete Button
Back View
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1. Battery Compartment
2. USB Cable Port
Side View
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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 4
• What Can I do with my Camera?............................................................................................ 4
• What can I do with my Digital Pictures? .................................................................................. 4
• What can I do with my Video Clips?........................................................................................ 4
• Camera Package Contents..................................................................................................... 4
• Installing the batteries ......................................................................................................... 5
• Turning the Camera On and Off .............................................................................................5
• Checking the battery level .................................................................................................... 5
• Automatic power off saves batteries ....................................................................................... 5
• Checking Camera Status....................................................................................................... 5
2 Taking Pictures ......................................................................................................................... 6
• Taking a Picture................................................................................................................... 6
• Setting the Picture Quality .................................................................................................... 6
• Setting Digital Zoom ............................................................................................................ 6
• Self Timer .......................................................................................................................... 6
• Previewing the Pictures ........................................................................................................ 6
• Deleting a Picture from the Camera........................................................................................ 6
• Deleting All Pictures from the Camera..................................................................................... 7
3 Recording Video Clips ................................................................................................................ 7
• Recording Video Clips........................................................................................................... 7
• Deleting Video Clip from the camera. ..................................................................................... 7
• Deleting all Video Clips from the camera. ............................................................................... 7
4 Installing the Software onto a Computer ...................................................................................... 8
• Window® 98SE Users........................................................................................................... 8
• Install the software .............................................................................................................. 8
• Software included with your camera....................................................................................... 8
• Computer system requirements ........................................................................................... 12
5 Transferring Pictures, and Video Clips & Audio To Your Computer................................................... 12
• Before you transfer pictures ................................................................................................ 12
• Connecting to your computer .............................................................................................. 12
• Transferring & viewing the Pictures on a computer ................................................................ 12
• Transferring & playing Video Clips on a computer ................................................................. 12
• Taking pictures from live video ............................................................................................ 13
6 Using your camera as a Web Cam ............................................................................................. 13
• Setting up ........................................................................................................................ 13
• Making a call..................................................................................................................... 13
7 Troubleshooting Problems ........................................................................................................ 14
• Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 14
8 Getting Help........................................................................................................................... 15
• Software Help ................................................................................................................... 15
• Cool-iCam On-line Services ................................................................................................. 15
• Customer Support ............................................................................................................. 15
9 Appendix ............................................................................................................................... 15
• Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 15
• Using your batteries........................................................................................................... 16
• Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance.......................................................................................... 16
• Regulatory Information....................................................................................................... 16
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1 Getting Started
• What Can I do with my Camera?
Capture
Enjoy point & shoot operation. Store pictures and video clips on the internal
NAND flash
Set Up
Select various camera settings
Communicate
Use the camera as a web camera
• What can I do with my Digital Pictures?
View
Pictures on a computer using the Arcsoft® software supplied
Save
Pictures to the computer memory
Communicate
Send the pictures over the internet to family and friends
• What can I do with my Video Clips ?
Playback
Video clips on a computer using the Arcsoft® software supplied
Save
Video clips to the computer memory
Communicate
Send the video clips over the internet to family and friends
• Camera Package Contents
Quick Guide
TM
Micro Mega
Quick Start Guide
Product Overview
1. Lens
2. Microphone
3. Power LED
4. Viewfinder(open position)
5. LCD Display
6. Mode Button
7. Delete Button
8. Flash Button
1. Viewfinder(closed position)
2. USB & SmartMedia™ Card Door
3. Battery Door
4. Shutter Button
5. SmartMedia™ Card Release Button
6. Hand Strap
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Micro Mega USB Cable
Camera Stand
2 x AAA Alkaline
Batteries
My Camera CD-ROM includes
Arcsoft® Software Suite
Microsoft® NetMeeting™ (PC),
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader (PC).
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• Installing the batteries
2 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product.
1. Open the camera battery door by sliding the door open.
2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly.
3. Close the battery door.
USB
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USB
NOTE:
BATTERY DRAIN - TO SAVE THE LIFE OF YOUR BATTERIES, ALWAYS REMOVE THE AAA BATTERIES, IF YOU
ARE NOT GOING TO USE THE CAMERA.
• Turning the Camera On and Off
To turn the camera on, firmly press the Mode button M. Press the Monitor ON/OFF Button to switch on the
Monitor LCD, the camera will beep to indicate that the Monitor LCD is switched on. To turn the camera off,
press and hold down the Mode button for 3 seconds. The camera will beep twice and the monitor LCD will
switch off.
Mode Button
Back View
Monitor ON/OFF Button
• Checking the battery level
Check the battery power level before taking pictures.
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1. Turn the camera on.
2. Check the battery status level that appears on the camera monitor LCD
Batteries have adequate power.
The battery icon is blinking at 2 times/second which indicates the battery
power is low but there is enough power left to take a few pictures. The
batteries should be replaced.
The battery icon blinks for 5 seconds and then the camera beeps twice and powers off, then the
batteries are dead, and must be replaced for the camera to function normally.
Note: Images can not be lost when the batteries run out of power. The camera is equipped with Flash memory which is
non-volatile.
• Automatic power off saves batteries
Your camera is designed to switch off automatically and save battery life after not being used for 60
seconds
• Checking Camera Status
The camera status LCD displays the current camera status and settings. If a feature icon is not displayed,
that particular feature is not current activated.
Best
Pictures taken
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USB connected
Picture Quality Camera Status
Full Battery Low Battery
Delete Mode
Other Features
Self-Timer Mode
Video Mode
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“Second” Display
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2X Digital zoom
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