Sakar 49252N manual

- 1 - 49252 N WebCam Owner’s Manual © 2007 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.[...]

- 2 - Table of Contents What your Webcam includes: ............................................................................... 3 Computer System Requiremen ts .......................................................................... 3 Installing Your Webcam .......................................................................................[...]

- 3 - What your Webcam includes:  iConcepts Webcam with built-in USB cable  Warranty Card  User’s Manual  CD ROM with Software and Drivers Computer System Requirements To be able to use this Webcam with your PC you will need the following minimum configuration: • Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000, XP and VISTA • Pentium® III 700, Cele[...]

- 4 - Installing Your Webcam NOTE: Before attempting to install the software, make sure that you do not have the Webcam’s USB cable attached to your computer. This will affect the inst all process and can cause a failed installation of the Webcam software and drivers. Software & Camera Dr iver Installation 1. Insert the CD into your CD-Rom dr[...]

- 5 - 3. On the “PhoTags Express" screen, click the “ Next” button. 4. Please review the license terms and click the “ I Agree ” button to continue.[...]

- 6 - 5. Let the “PhoTags Express” installer create the fold er that the p rogram will be installed to, and then click “ Install ”. 6. Click “ Finish ” to let the “PhoTags Express” inst aller finish the installation program.[...]

- 7 - 7. This will automatically launch the Insta ll shield for the Webcam driver. Click “ Next ” to continue. 8. Once the driver has finished installing you will have to restart your computer. 9. Congratulations!! You have successfully insta lled the “PhoTags Express”, the “WebCam Express” software and the Webcam driver.[...]

- 8 - Connecting Your WebCam to your PC When using Windows XP operating systems, the following “Found New Hardware Wizard” screens will appear upon connecting your Webcam to your PC via the USB port: From the first screen that appears select the “Yes, this time only” option and then pre ss “ Next ” to continue.[...]

- 9 - Select the “ Install the softw are automatically (Recommended ) ” option and click the “ Next ” button. Click the “ Continue Anyway ” button on the message box t hat appears.[...]

- 10 - Note : Some versions of the drivers ma y not be tested by Windows Lab testing, however it is safe for both your software and hard ware. Click the “ Finish ” button to exit the wizard and now you m ay begin to use your webcam.[...]

- 11 - Using your Webcam Connect your Webcam to your comput er using the USB cable attached. Capturing AVI with WebCam Express Now that you have your Webcam installed, you can use it to captur e short movies called AVI video files. The length of time you can record an AVI while the camera is connected to your computer will vary, depending on how mu[...]

- 12 - 3. Click the “ Capture ” button to start recording the video. The recording elapse time will appear under the video. 4. Click the “ Pause ” button to hold the recording. To continue recording click the “ Capture ” button again. 5. To finish recording click the “ Stop ” button. 6. The videos will be automatically saved into a [...]

- 13 - Capturing Photos: You can also take snapshots with your Webcam. Your Webcam NEEDS to be connected at all times to the computer in order to capt ure the photos. There are 2 methods to capture and save photos taken with you r WebCam Express software. Method 1 – Capture Mode: 1. Position the Webcam so that it is pointing in the direction of t[...]

- 14 - Method 2 – Playback Mode: 1. After capturing an AVI video with your Webcam as explained above, select the “Playback” mode butt on at the top of the application screen. 2. You can now select the AVI video that appears on the left of the view screen. 3. Run the video by pressing the “ Play Video ” button. 4. While the video is runnin[...]

- 15 - Webcam: You can use this Webcam to chat with friends and family, sending liv e video feeds straight to them. NOTE: In order to use this Webcam you must make sure that you have YAHOO MESSENGER Ver 5.5 or later. 1. Start Yahoo messenger. 2. Select the “ Tools ” listing on the top of the toolbar. Go to the drop down menu and select the list[...]

- 16 - Everything you need to get the mo st of your Photos and MORE The Photags Express software that is installed on your computer allows you to edit existing photos that you have on your computer as well as the photos that y ou have capture d with your Webcam using WebCam Express: Click the “ Photags Express ” icon that appears on your deskto[...]

- 17 - Manage your photos by creating countless unique photo collections without duplicating any photos. Burn CD’s of any folders for backup and storage. Enhance your photos ; Auto Enhance, Crop, Correct Red E ye, Manually Adjust and add Special Effects. Add A ctive Captio ns - add Text Captions, Frames , Shapes, Keyw ords… and more that can be[...]

- 18 - How to purchase addi tional “Workshop” proje cts In addition to the free Calendars, two-sided Greeting Cards and Pos tcards Workshop projects, you have the ability to purchase two additional Workshop projects: "Albums" and "Video CD" online, at an ytime. 1. To purchase the “Workshop Project” simply c lick the one [...]

- 19 - Video Conferencing Your webcam can be used for video conferencing: 1. Connect the camera to your computer with USB cable. 2. Run the video conference software Microso ft NetMeeting on your computer. 3. Input IP address in the address bar and dial. 4. Select [Tool][Video][Send] and [Transfer] options after your call has been received.[...]

- 20 - Webcam Maintenance Your Webcam is a delicate instru ment- please handle it with care. Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.sakarhelp.com . You can find manuals, software and FAQ’s at the website. Can’t find what you are looking for? Fill out an online ticket and one of our technical support team [...]

- 21 - Appendix B: Troubleshooting and FAQ’s If you are having problems where your computer does not recognize you webcam, try to reinstall the software. Software Re-installati on: 1. First install the software. Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel and Add/Remove programs. You will need to remove PhoTags Ex press. After removing it, restart yo[...]

- 22 - If you are running Windows 2000 or XP: Right click on the non fu nctioning device and select uninstall. If a warning pops up, press OK. 6. Restart your computer again. Your webcam is now successfully i nstalled. How do I make sure I d on't lose important pictures? Unlike cameras, your webcam does not have anyway to sto re photos. The ph[...]

- 23 - Make sure the webcam and PC are connected properl y. My video reception see ms poor. How do I improve it? Several factors may affect the quality of the video re ception. If a slower computer or slower Internet connection is being used, you may experience poorer video recepti on and choppy video. It is important that your computer meets the m[...]

- 24 - Sakar Warranty Card Sakar Warranty This warranty covers the original consumer purchaser onl y and is not transferable. This warranty covers products that fail to function properly UNDE R NORMAL USAGE , due to defects in material or workmanship. Your pr oduct will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year. What Is N[...]

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