Using the camera as a pc camera, 48 using the camera as a pc camera – Sealife DC800 User Manual

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Using The Camera As A Pc Camera

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USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA

Your camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference
with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or
family. To use the camera for videoconferencing, your computer system must
include the items as below:

Microphone

Sound card

Speakers or headphones

Network or Internet connection

1. After installing the PC camera driver (included on the CD-ROM) in your

Windows operating system, restart your computer.

2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB terminal of the camera.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your

computer.

4. Turn on your camera.
5. Select [PC Camera] with the  /  buttons and press the

SET button.

6. Position the camera steadily on top of your computer monitor or use a

tripod.

7. Launch the videoconferencing application software.

Simply follow the instructions in the application software to start your
camera.

This function is not supported by Mac.

You are recommended to use MediaOne Gallery SE (included on
the CD-ROM) or Windows Netmeeting (Windows Meeting Space on
Windows Vista) as a videoconferencing application software.

The video resolution for videoconferencing applications is generally
320 x 240.

For more information about the operation of videoconference application
software, refer to its respective help documentation.

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