Connecting your camera – Micro Innovations TravelCam Plus User Manual
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Connecting your Camera
IMPORTANT! To avoid installation problems, please install the software first before connecting the camera to your
PC. You may need to restart your computer during this installation so please close and save all work before inserting
the TravelCam software CD.
Camera Software Installation:
Note: If you are installing this device running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you may encounter a
message stating “Digital Signature Not Found” or this device has not passed the Windows XP logo testing. Select Yes to continue the
installation running Windows 2000 or click Continue Anyway to complete the installation running Windows XP.
1. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard will appear on your computer screen.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation.
Note: If the Setup Wizard does not display. Click Start and select Run. Type D:\Setup and press Enter, where D: is the drive
designation of your CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions above to complete the installation.
Your camera features intelligent USB interface technology that guarantees a simple installation process. The dynamic “Plug &
Play” function provides automatic detection of your camera. After installing the TravelCam software correctly, you will be able to
unplug and re-connect your USB camera at anytime without having to reinstall the camera device drivers.
Fig. 2
1. Insert the USB connector into an available USB port on your computer. See Fig.2
2.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to the camera.
3.
Turn on your camera and switch the camera to PC mode.
Using your camera as a USB PC Camera:
Aside from taking pictures, you can also use your camera as a video camera for your PC. Once the camera software is installed in
your computer, connect the camera to an available USB port and set the camera to PC Mode.
Note: For instructions on how to use each of the bundled software applications including video conferencing capabilities please
refer to the respective Help files within the software applications.
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