Appendices, A: pc/web cam, Appendix a - pc/web cam – Microtek MKT-1300a User Manual

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Appendix A -

PC/Web Cam

A PC/Web Cam is a digital camera

attached to a computer that sends

images or live video streams to a

Web page and is ideal for video

conferencing.
To use the Take-it S1/D1 as a PC/

Web Cam, you need a computer,

the appropriate software, and an

Internet connection.
To set up the camera for use as a

PC/Web Cam, follow the steps

outlined below.
1.Install the “Camera Driver”.
a) Turn on your computer, and

insert the supplied Microtek CD-

ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
NOTE:

For Windows 98/98SE users: If

the camera driver has been

installed for viewing images on

the computer, it’s not required

to reinstall camera driver.

b) When Microtek Software

Installer screen comes up, click

“Camera Driver”, then follow

the on-screen instructions to

install.

c) Click “EXIT” on the Microtek

Software Installer screen when

the driver has been installed.

d) Restart your computer.
2.Set the Mode switch to

(Photo).

3.Connect the camera to your

computer, using the provided

USB cable.

• Connect one

end of the

USB cable to

the camera’s

USB

connector.

• Connect the

other end of

the USB

cable to the

USB

connector of

your computer.

4.Position your camera to display

to the person with whom you

will be teleconferencing what

you want them to see.

5.Launch your Web camera

software (e.g. Microsoft Net

Meeting) and start the video

conferencing function. If the

software permits video

recording, you can save

recorded video in a file for later

use.

6.When the teleconference is

complete, disconnect your

camera from the computer.

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