Sakar 94044 manual

- 1 - 94044 Digital Camera 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 camera includes: ..................................................................................... 3 Computer System Requiremen ts ............................................................................. 3 A Quick Look at Y our Came ra .......................................................................[...]

- 3 - What your camera includes:  Digital Camera  Spider-Man Photo Net software and driver installation CD  USB cable  User’s Manual  Strap Computer System Requirements To be able to download photos to your PC y ou will need the following minimum configuration:  Windows 2000/XP  Pentium-based PC (or equivalent)  250 MB har[...]

- 4 - A Quick Look at Your Camera[...]

- 5 - Preparing Your Camera for Use Battery Installation Your camera requires two AAA alkaline batteries, which must be inserted as follows: 1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of th e camera. 2. Insert the batteries in accordance with the polarity (+/-) shown on the inside of the cover. 3. Close the battery compartment. The LCD will flas[...]

- 6 - Starting Your Camera • Press the Mode button to start the camera. • The camera will sound a beep to confirm that it is ready for use. • The LCD display will indicate the number of photos that can be taken before it becomes necessary to download them to your PC. Taking Photos 1. Compose your shot using the viewfinder. (The optimal distan[...]

- 7 - The Camera Modes Power Off - oF 1. Press the mode button to select “ oF” shown on the LCD screen. 2. Press the shutter button and the camera will switch off. Self-Timer - St 1. Press the mode button to select the “ St” icon shown on the LCD screen. 2. Press the shutter button to start a 10 second count down (the camera will beep once [...]

- 8 - 3 shot Mode - CS 1. Press the mode button to select “CS” shown on the LCD display. 2. Press the shutter button once - 3 continuous shots are taken. Note : The photos taken in this mode will be downloaded individually. Delete All - CA To delete all photos on the camera: 1. Press the mode button to select the “ CA” icon shown on the LCD[...]

- 9 - Photo Resolution Hi/Lo and Compressi on Hd/Ld There are 2 photo resolutions to select from, high resolution – “Hi” o r low resolution – “Lo”. 1. “Hi” or "Lo” will be shown on the LCD displa y. If the LCD displays “Hi” this means that the present resolution is “Lo” and in order to change to “Hi” , click on th[...]

- 10 - Frequency - 50/60 The camera has 2 Frequency settings, 50HZ fo r the U.S. and Asia and 60HZ for Europe and Japan. To set the camera for the correct frequency: 1. Press the mode button to select the ”60” icon for 60HZ or th e “50” ico n for 50HZ shown on the LCD screen. 2. Press the shutter button to change the frequency setting. Ener[...]

- 11 - We suggest you follow the step by step instructions that will appear on your screen during the installation process. Software & Camera Dri ver Installation 1. Insert the CD into your CD-Rom drive. Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. 2. On the “ Install your ca mera software ” screen, select your camera mod el[...]

- 12 - 4. Please review the license terms and click the “Agree” button to continue.[...]

- 13 - 5. Let the “Spider-Man Photo Net” installer create the folder where the program will be installed to, and then click “ Install ”. 6. Click “ Finish ” to let the “Spider-Man Photo Net” installer finish the installation program .[...]

- 14 - 7. This will automatically launch the Insta ll shield for the camera driver. Click “ Next ” to continue. 8. Once the camera driver has finished installing you will have to restart your computer. 9. Congratulations!! You have successfully installed the “Spider-Man Photo Net” software and the Cam era driver.[...]

- 15 - Downloading Photos Use the “Spider-Man Photo Net” program to import photos and video clips (AVI file s) from your camera. 1. Plug one end of th e USB cable into the USB slot on y our camera. 2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on your computer. 3. Your camera will automa tically be turned on . 4. Be sure to wait un til[...]

- 16 - 6. Click on the “Get Photos” button on the Main Menu. 7. The “Get photos from cam era” window will appear. 8. The photos will be placed by default in the C:My DocumentsMy Pictures folder. To select another location click the “Browse” button and then select a folder you wish to place your photos and videos. 9. Click the “ OK ?[...]

- 17 - 10. A download photos progress bar will appear. The photos and video clips on your camera will be downloaded and copied to the folder you selected on your computer. 11. Click the “ Select Photos ” button on the Main Menu screen. The fold er that you selected will be opened with the photos and videos appearing in the View thumbnails scree[...]

- 18 - Spider-Man Book creator - write and print your own Spider-Man books. The Spider- Man book offers a variety of 10 templates/ themes to select for your b ook. You can also print 10 different “Fun stickers” with a variety of themes. Slide Show - select any one of your photo collections and vi ew them as full screen slide shows. You can even[...]

- 19 - 1. To purchase the “Workshop Project” simply click the one you want and you will be referred to an online website where you can purchase them. 2. Once you purchase the “Workshop projects” they will be automat ically activated in the software. Capturing (AVI) video using WebCam Express Now that you have your camera i nstalled you can [...]

- 20 - 2. To add audio to your video, plug a microphone into your computer. 3. Click the “ Capture ” button to start recording the video. The elapsed recording time will appear under the video. 4. Click the “ Pause ” button to pause recording. To continue recording click the “ Capture ” button again. 5. To finish recording click the “[...]

- 21 - Note: 1. Taking snapshots: to learn how to capture JPEG snapshots from yo ur WebCam or from your existing AVI movies, go to the “Take Snapshots” section in the Quick Start help. 2. To learn how to change the user settings, go to the “Set User Preferences” section in the Quick Start help. Camera Maintenance Your camera is a delicate i[...]

- 22 - Sakar Warranty Card This warranty covers for the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable. Products that f ail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE , du e to defects in material or workmanship. Your product will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year. What Is Not Covered B y Warranty: Damages [...]

- 23 - Appendix A: Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 360K(640X480) pi xels Resolution 640 x 480 (VGA) Memory 1M x 16 bytes SDRAM Number of pictures Ld:Hi 26 VGA/Lo 104 QVGA Hd: Hi 52 VGA Lo 208 QVGA Lens f=4.9/F2.8 Focus Range 1m to Infinity Shutter Range 1.5 ~1/2400 second Status LCD display Numeric LCD Self-Timer Timer with 10 sec[...]

- 24 - • System Requirements: At least a Pentium II 300 MHz, AMD Athlon 300 MHz, or a Celeron 400 MHz or hig her, at least 128 MB of RAM. Please note that the older AMD K6 pr ocessors will not work. More information about determining your computer's specifications can be found in the Gen eral Computer Information section. If you have determi[...]

- 25 - Camera" under "Other Devices" with a brightl y co lored marking next to it indicating it is not functioning correctly. Right click on the non functioning device and select uninstall. If a warning pops up, press OK. 6. Restart your computer again. Your camera is now successfully installed. Q: How do I make sure I don't los[...]