Rosewill RCM-3640 manual

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    0 3.2MP W ebCam RCM-3640 User Manual[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 1 T able of Contents Chapter I. Intr oduction ..................................................................................................................... 2 Box Cont ents .................................................................................................................. 2 External Comp one[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 2 Chapter I. Intr oduction Thanks for purchasing the USB W eb Cam era. This USB W eb Camera will display r eal-time video on your PC scr een, enabling you to have live video-con ferenc es and interactive video conv ersations* with people over the internet. Y our new USB W eb Camera can also create still images fo[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 3 ) Note : 1. The power supply f or the camera is provided through the US B cable. 2. Ill ustrations may appear different from your USB W eb Camera. System Requirements ♦ IBM-compatible PC computer ♦ Intel Pentium III 800MHz comp atible PC or faster ♦ Windows XP SP2, V ista & Windows 7 or later ♦ 128 [...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 4 vehicle or dir ect sunlight. Exposure to high temperatur es may adversel y affect the camera case and internal components. Do not remove the camera ca sing. Internal inspection, maintenan ce and repairs should be carried out by an authorized service facili ty . Do not use the c amera if any forei gn objects hav[...]

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    5 3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual Chapter II. Pr oduct Featur es Video Quality • Up to 30 FPS (Frames Per Second) at 640x480 pi xels mode • Up to 30 FPS (Frames Per Seco nd) at 1280x720 pixels mode • Up to 15 FPS (Frames Per Second) at 1600 x1200 pixels mode • Up to 15 FPS (Frames Per Second) at 2048 x1536 pixels mode The frame rates (s[...]

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    6 3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual Chapter III. Installation Get Ready T o Install Y our USB W eb Camera 1. Y our USB W eb Camera 2. W eb Camera SOFTW ARE CD-R OM Install Y our USB W eb Camera 1. T ur n on your computer or Notebook PC. Close all the programs run under the Windows system. 2. Connect the end of th e USB cable of your PC Camera int[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 7 3. Load the W eb Camera SOFTW ARE CD-R OM into your CD-ROM drive. 4. Follow the on-sc reen instru ctions given by the inst allation pro gram to complete the USB W eb Camera installation. (If the auto-run program is not s tarted, choose Start and Run , type ‘E:/Setup.exe’ at the Open column to start installa[...]

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    8 3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual Chapter IV . Using the USB W eb Camera Before usi ng the USB W eb Camera, make sur e it is pr operly connected to the USB Port and the r equir ed Setup software is installed fr om the W eb Camera SOFTWARE CD-ROM, as described in the pr evious chapter . Software A variety of TW AIN compliant image e diting, grap[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 9 1. Download and install the softwar e z Go to http://messenger .msn.com/ . z Choose the version sui table for your system, then downlo ad and install it. 2. Register with MSN Messenger z If you have a Hotmail or M SN e-mail address, go straight to step 2. z If you do not have a Hotmail or MSN e- mail addre ss, [...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 10 window like the one below to your ri ght on your desktop. 2. Get a Y ahoo! ID Every person needs a unique ID to identify himself when using Y ahoo! Messenger . After you have installed the program, you will see a Get a Y ahoo! ID button where yo u can sign up for a Y ahoo! ID if you do not have any . If you ha[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 11 6. Chat using a live we bcam 1. In the main Y ahoo! Messenger window , click the W ebcam button whil e you are exchanging messages with a contact. Y our live image will be sent to your friend. 2. Follow the inst ructio ns that appear . If the video image from th e viewing window is not clea r , adju st the foc[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 12 Items in the above Video F ormat window are described as follows: • Output Size – this setting contr ols the size of the image or video that will be shown b y the software. Lar ger images contain mor e data, so the frame ra te might b e slower than for sm aller resol utions. • Color Depth/Compr ession ?[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 13 Items in the above Video S ource windows ar e described as follows: • Saturation – this setting contr ols the richness of colors shown b y the camera. • Brightness – this se tting contr ols how bright an image or video will appear . • Contrast – this setting adjusts the tonal range of an imag e by [...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 14 Proper room lighti ng is critical for corr ect functioning of the USB W eb Camera. Y our camera r equir es a certain light level to p roduce g ood picture s. If you are ge tting d ull or dark images, or if the color is poor , try increa sing the ambient light in th e room or close th e light beyond the subject[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 15 2. After selecting the vid eo device, click ‘V olume’ of ‘Sound Recording’, adjust the ‘V olume’ till the microphon e play sound well.[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 16 Important: When running with c amera softwar e application as the first time, incr ease the audio volume by sliding the bar in ‘Audio Property ’ page as below . In the ‘Pin Line’ box, select ‘Microphone’.[...]

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    17 3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual Chapter V . T r oubleshooting and Maintenance This section discusses basic p roblems with the USB W eb Camera, frequ ently asked questi ons and pr ovides some maintenance tips. Problems and Solutions No Image ♦ Ensur e the USB cable is corr ectly and secur ely attached. ♦ Ensur e that your video software h[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 18 A. The best way is to disable all other vid eo captur e devices and ensur e the USB W eb Camera is the default device. T o do this: ♦ Click on the Start menu b utton and choose Settings , and then Contr ol Panel . In the Windows Control Pan el, double click on the “ Multimedia ” icon. ♦ Select the Devi[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 19 Appendix A: Pr oduct Specifications Image Sensor Sensor Size Effecti ve Pixels Focus Distance Number of Colors Frame Rate Auto Focus Auto White Balance Auto Exposure Contr ol LED Indicator Built-in Microphone Dimensions USB Cable Length Interface Power Consumpt ion During Operation During Standby 3.2M CMOS Sen[...]

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    3.2MP W eb Cam RCM-3640 User Manual 20 Appendix B: FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuan t to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits ar e designed to pr ovide reasonable pr otection against ha rmful interfer ence in a residential installation. This equi pment generates[...]