Macally Icecam User Manual

Portable USB Video Web Camera

User's Manual

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Copyright Notice Copyright 2004 by Macally Peripherals v1.0

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FCC Information

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his or her own risk
and expense will be required to correct the interference.
Declaration of Conformity
Macally Peripherals, declares that the IceCam conforms to the following standards, in accordance with the provisions of the
EC Directive 89/366/EEC: EN 55022 (CISPR 22:1985), Class A.

Warranty

Macally Peripherals warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for period of time speci­fied on the product packaging. This limited warranty shall commence from the date of purchase. Macally Peripherals warranty
is not transferable and is limited to the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective then, as your sole remedy
and as the manufacturer's only obligation, Macally Peripherals will repair or replace the product . This warranty shall not
apply to products that have been subjected to abuse, misuse, abnormal electrical or environmental conditions, normal wear
and tear or any condition other than what can be considered normal use.

Limitation of Liability

The liability of Macally Peripherals arising from this warranty and sale shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price. In no
event shall Macally Peripherals be liable for costs of procurement of substitute products or services, or for any lost profits, or
for any consequential, incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this
warranty and sale. These limitations shall apply not with standing any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy.

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Contents

Introducing the Macally USB IceCam 4

System Requirements 4
Package Contents 4
Registration 4
About Macally Products and Services 4

Hardware Basics 5

Software Installation 6

For Mac OS 9.2 6
For Mac OS X 7
For Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP 9

Uninstall Macally IceCam Driver 10

For Mac OS 9.2 10
For Mac OS X 10
For Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP 11

Using Macally IceCam with Yahoo! Messenger 12

Using Macally IceCam with iChatAV 14

Using Macally IceCam with MSN Messenger 15

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 16

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Introducing the Macally USB IceCam

Thank you for purchasing IceCam, the portable USB video web cam­era. It’s light, portable and works with Yahoo! Messenger and MSN
Messenger etc, Macally IceCam gives you endless ways to have fun.

Package Contents

The Macally IceCam package includes the following:

• IceCam

• Driver CD -includes device driver, manual, and registration form

Registration

We are confident that the Macally IceCam will greatly increase your produc­tivity and simplify the usage of your computer. Please register this product
at

www.macally.com/register.html. It will help you obtaining latest drivers,

updates, technical support and new Macally product release information.

About Macally Products and Services

More information about Macally products and services is available through
the following sources:
The Macally Home Page on the World Wide Web URL
http://www.macally.com or http://www.macally-europe.com
Macally Technical Support:
In U.S.A, please call 1-626-214-2770 or
In other areas, E-mail us at

[e-mail]

or [e-mail]

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Hardware Basic

Lens

Focus adjust ring

LED indicator

Flexible neck

USB Plug

To computer USB port or
self-powered USB Hub

For Mac OS 9.2

1. Insert the Macally IceCam Driver CD to your computer.

2. Open the “MacOS 9” Folder.

3. Copy four extensions - IceCam SGPanel, IceCam Shell Library,

IceCam Digitizer and IceCam USBClassDriver

to "System

Folder/Extensions/". (Fig 1.1)

(Fig 1.1)

4. Copy IceCam Monitor to “Application Folder”(Fig 1.2)

(Fig 1.2)

5. Restart your Mac.

6. Plug your IceCam device.

7. Double-click IceCam Monitor icon in “Application Folder” to test
IceCam. When it displays video, IceCam is ready to use.

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Software Installation