Kodak S101v2 User Manual
S101v2 Webcam
with adjustable focus
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 2
Key Features .......................................................................................... 3
What‟s Included ...................................................................................... 3
Computer System Requirements for WINDOWS OS .............................. 4
Computer System Requirements for MAC OS ........................................ 4
A Quick Look at your KODAK Webcam .................................................. 5
Using your KODAK Webcam .................................................................. 6
Installing the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software .................. 8
Using the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software ..................... 11
Connect Mode ...................................................................................... 13
Monitor Mode ....................................................................................... 15
Record Video Mode .............................................................................. 19
Take Snapshot Mode ........................................................................... 23
Manage Mode ...................................................................................... 27
Maintenance of Your KODAK Webcam ................................................ 32
Sakar Warranty Card ................................................................ ............ 32
Technical Support ................................................................................ 33
Technical Specifications ....................................................................... 34
Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................. 35
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the KODAK S101v2 Webcam. Everything you need to use your
webcam to visually connect with family, friends or colleagues in real time.
Take and share quality digital videos and photo snapshots and upload them to the most
popular social network sites from within the software application.
Please read this manual carefully FIRST in order to get the most out of your KODAK
Webcam.
Important Notice:
The KODAK S101v2 Webcam is Plug & Play on WINDOWS OS and MAC OS
compatible computers (see Computer System Requirements section) and does not
require a separate driver.
You can use the KODAK Webcam directly with webcam enabled VOIP applications
including SKYPE and other popular instant messengers. These applications provide
their own settings for the webcam.
We recommend installing and using the Control Center for KODAK Webcams
software in order to get the most out of your webcam.
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Key Features
Adjustable clamp to mount the webcam on any LCD monitor
Control Center for KODAK Webcams software for uploading and managing photos and
videos to or from the most popular photo sharing and social network websites: KODAK
GALLERY, FACEBOOK, PHOTOBUCKET, FLICKR, YOUTUBE, PICASA WEB ALBUMS or
MYSPACE
Built-in microphone and quality graphics provides an all-in-one webcam solution
Customized Movie Maker application for creating your own movies with special effects from
your videos and photos
What’s Included
KODAK Webcam with built-in USB cable
Control Center for KODAK Webcams software Installation CD
Quick Start Guide
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Computer System Requirements for WINDOWS OS
To be able to use your webcam as well as download photos and videos to your PC, you will need
the following minimum configuration:
XP Service Pack 2, VISTA and WINDOWS 7
PENTIUM 4 processor (or above)
250 MB available hard disk space
512 MB of RAM
16-bit Color display, 1024 X 768 pixels
QUICKTIME 6 or higher
MICROSOFT Internet Explorer 7 or higher
WINDOWS Media Player 10 or higher
Computer System Requirements for MAC OS
MAC OS with Intel processor running MAC OS X v10.5 or later
256 MB RAM, 250 MB free disk space
Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor
QUICKTIME 6 or higher
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A Quick Look at your KODAK Webcam
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Using your KODAK Webcam
To use your KODAK Webcam as a Plug & Play device with the VOIP and instant
messenger application you have installed on your computer, follow these instructions:
1. Connect and plug the USB cable attached to the webcam into an available USB
2.0 slot on your computer.
2. Your KODAK Webcam will power on and the LED will light up.
3. The first time you plug your webcam into the computer, wait a few moments for
the computer to recognize your KODAK Webcam.
4. Place the KODAK Webcam on a flat and sturdy surface and swivel the lens in the
direction of the object you wish to capture.
5. Alternatively, perch and position your KODAK Webcam on any LCD monitor by
opening and adjusting the clamp on the base of the webcam.
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6. Open the VOIP or instant messenger application you have installed on your
computer (example: SKYPE Software) to recognize and setup your webcam.
7. This KODAK Webcam has adjustable focus. If needed, you can adjust the focus
by slightly turning the lens left or right until you have achieved the desired quality.
8. To suit your capture environment, select the webcam‟s setup settings option
within the application you are using, if you need to change the webcam settings
(Brightness, Contrast, Hue, etc.).
9. Once the image sharpness and clarity is to your satisfaction save these settings
and begin to use your KODAK Webcam with your VOIP, video conferencing or
instant messenger application.
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Installing the Control Center for KODAK Webcams
Software
Warning: Do not remove the installation CD from the computer until the software
installation is complete.
You must be connected to the Internet to install and run the Control Center for
KODAK Webcams software.
1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen
automatically opens.
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2. WINDOWS OS: The Control Center for KODAK Webcams Installer window
appears. If the window does not appear, open the application‟s CD/DVD drive and
click on the Control Center for KODAK Webcams to launch the installer.
3. MAC OS: Click the icon to install the Control Center for KODAK Webcams.
4. If you do not have Internet access at the time of inserting the CD-ROM, connect to
the Internet and then click the Install Control Center for KODAK Webcams button
to begin the installation.
Note: You do not need to be connected to the Internet to use the webcam with this
application.
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5. If you have Internet access, the “Select your webcam model” window opens.
6. Select your webcam model from the list and click Next to open the next window.
7. Click Next to confirm your webcam model selection and to install the application.
8. WINDOWS OS and MAC OS: Click “I accept the terms of this license agreement”
and then click Next to continue.
9. WINDOWS OS: Let the Control Center for KODAK Webcams installer create the
folder to where the program will be installed, and then click Install.
10. WINDOWS OS: Click the Close button when the installation is complete.
MAC OS: Click the Quit button when the installation is complete.
11. Click the Launch Control Center for KODAK Webcams to open the application.
12. If you closed the application, open and run the application by clicking the desktop
icon (PC) or select the application from the Programs or Applications menu on
your computer.
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Using the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software
The Control Center for KODAK Webcams software is a custom built application that offers you
an array of features and functions to make the most out of the KODAK Webcam you have
purchased.
Easily access and utilize all the applications you use on your computer from one Control
Center.
Connect – Click on the Connect button on the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Main
Menu to automatically enable IM and VOIP applications that support your Web Cam. Open
the screen to select the video conferencing or instant messenger you use (example: SKYPE).
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