Manhattan 460484 User Manual

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PRO CAM
USER MANUAL
Models 460484
MAN-460484-UM-0808-01
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Thank you for purchasing the MANHATTAN® Pro Cam, Model 460484. Enhance online communications, instant messaging, blogs and more
by easily capturing and sharing photos and video with this remarkable little camera! Plug and Play and Windows compatible, it’s ready to go
and easy to use, with included software that simplies settings and
operation. The easy-to-follow instructions in this manual help make the Pro Cam
setup quick and simple, so you’ll also soon be enjoying the benets of
these additional features:
• Self-adjusting color, exposure and brightness levels that maximize clarity in varying light conditions
• Special video and frame effects that make it fun to personalize images and online conversations
• High-performance megapixel sensor with powerful 10x digital zoom function
• Lifetime Warranty
NOTE: Some screen images have been modied to t the manual format.
System Requirements
• Windows 2000, XP or Vista
• PC with USB interface
• Pentium 200 or higher CPU
• CD-ROM drive
• 200 MB free disk space
• 32 MB RAM
Package Contents
• Pro Cam
• Software CD
• User manual
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DRIVER INSTALLATION
Prior to installing the driver:
• Close any open software applications on your computer;
• Disable any anti-virus software and any established rewall; and
• Ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer’s USB port
at this time.
Insert the included CD in the computer’s CD-ROM drive. After a few
seconds, the installation interface will display automatically.
1. When presented with the rst screen prompt, click “Set Up Driver.”
2. On the subsequent screen, click “Next” to continue.
3. When the InstallShield Wizard prompts you with a screen that says the driver installation is complete, click “Finish.”
SOFTWARE
Connect the Pro Cam to your computer’s USB port.
1. From your program les, go to USB PC Camera Plus (as shown) and
click the icon to open the AMCap application.
2. Go to Options and select Video Capture Filter.
3. Choose from among the
various image settings and display options, then click “Conrm.” NOTE: Trial and error may be the best way to determine some of your preferences.
Digital Video Recording To record a continuous-video segment, go to AMCap, then
Capture. Click “OK” to begin recording; click “Stop Capture” to stop recording.
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OPERATING TIPS
Positioning the Camera
• Place the Pro Cam about halfway up the side of your monitor for the best eye contact.
• Using the live video to guide your adjustments, pivot the Pro Cam up or down and left or right for your preferred view.
• Rotate the external focus ring to bring images into proper focus.
• Place any strong light sources behind the camera and not within the
image area.
• Set the camera on a at surface or hold it in your hand to take a snapshot outside the established view area.
Precautions
• Avoid touching the camera lens with your ngertips or any sharp or coarse objects.
• Use only a soft, clean cloth to clean the camera lens.
• Don’t use the Pro Cam in excessively hot, cold, dusty or humid
conditions.
• Be careful not to drop the camera or handle it in a rough manner.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Standards and certications
• USB 1.1
General
• CMOS Sonix 201 DSP color sensor; 300k pixels
• Lens: plastic, 10 mm (0.4 in.); 60° angle; xed focus
• Color depth: 24-bit true color
• Image focus: 50 mm to innity; format, JPG
• Built-in compression ratio (BMP)
• Automatic color equalizing, exposure and brightness balance
adjustments
• Maximum resolution up to 1280 x 1024
• Supports video rates up to 30 fps (640 x 480 resolution, VGA)
• Power consumption: 0.3 w
Physical
• USB retractable cable, 80 cm (28 in.)
• Dimensions: 59 x 25 x 39 mm (2.3 x 1 x 1.5 in.)
• Weight: 37 g (1.3 oz.)
System requirements
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista
• PC with USB interface
• Pentium 200 or higher CPU
• CD-ROM
• 200 MB free disk space
• 32 MB RAM
Package contents
• Pro Cam, 300k pixels
• Software CD
• User manual
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