Dual Webcam

1 dual Webcam User Manual Kodak and the Kodak trade dress are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company used under license. 2010 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. 1 Table of Contents Introduction .. 2 Key Features .. 3 What s Included .. 3 Computer System Requirements for WINDOWS OS .. 4 Computer System Requirements for MAC OS .. 4 A Quick Look at your KODAK Webcam .. 5 Using your KODAK Webcam .

2 6 Installing the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software .. 10 Using the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software .. 13 Connect Mode .. 15 Monitor Mode .. 17 Record Video Mode .. 21 Take Snapshot Mode .. 25 Manage Mode .. 29 Maintenance of Your KODAK Webcam .. 34 Sakar Warranty Card .. 34 Technical Support .. 35 Technical Specifications .. 36 Frequently Asked Questions .. 37 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the KODAK dual Webcam . Everything you need to use your Webcam to visually connect with family, friends or colleagues in real time. Take and share quality digital videos and photo snapshots and upload them to the most popular social network sites from within the software application.

3 Please read this manual carefully FIRST in order to get the most out of your KODAK Webcam . Important Notice: The KODAK dual Webcam is Plug & Play on WINDOWS OS and MAC OS compatible computers (see Computer System Requirements section) and does not require a separate driver. You can use the KODAK Webcam directly with Webcam enabled VOIP applications including SKYPE and other popular instant messengers. These applications provide their own settings for the Webcam . We recommend installing and using the Control Center for KODAK Webcams software in order to get the most out of your Webcam .

4 3 Key Features Adjustable clamp to mount the Webcam on any LCD monitor. Mini, portable tripod with retractable legs and universal screw mount that can also be used for all standard digital cameras with a tripod socket. This is great when you need more flexibility and options in capturing the moment with your family and friends. The compact mount for your Webcam also allows you to mount steadily on unusual or uneven surfaces while capturing ultra-crisp shots. Built-in microphone and quality graphics that provides an all-in-one Webcam solution. Control Center for KODAK Webcams software for uploading and managing photos and videos to or from the most popular photo sharing and social network websites.

5 KODAK GALLERY, FACEBOOK, PHOTOBUCKET, FLICKR, YOUTUBE, PICASA WEB ALBUMS or MYSPACE Customized Movie Maker application for creating your own movies with special effects from your videos and photos What s Included KODAK Webcam with built-in USB cable Mini Portable Tripod Tripod Socket Clip Control Center for KODAK Webcams software Installation CD Quick Start Guide 4 Computer System Requirements for WINDOWS OS To be able to use your Webcam as well as download photos and videos to your PC, you will need the following minimum configuration: XP Service Pack 2, VISTA and WINDOWS 7 PENTIUM 4 processor (or above) 250 MB available hard disk space 512 MB of RAM 16-bit Color display, 1024 X 768 pixels QUICKTIME 6 or higher MICROSOFT Internet Explorer 7 or higher WINDOWS Media Player 10 or higher Computer System Requirements for MAC OS MAC OS with Intel processor running MAC OS X or later 256 MB RAM, 250 MB free disk space Display.

6 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor QUICKTIME 6 or higher 5 A Quick Look at your KODAK Webcam Fixed Focus Lens LED Clamp Microphone USB 6 Using your KODAK Webcam To use your KODAK Webcam as a Plug & Play device with the VOIP and instant messenger application you have installed on your computer, follow these instructions: Mini Tripod Tripod Socket Clip Angle control screw Adjustable leg Tripod Socket 7 1. Connect and plug the USB cable attached to the Webcam into an available USB slot on your computer.

7 2. Your KODAK Webcam will power on. 3. The first time you plug your Webcam into the computer, wait a few moments for the computer to recognize your KODAK Webcam . 4. Placement of the KODAK Webcam : Place the KODAK Webcam on a flat and sturdy surface and swivel the lens in the direction of the object you wish to capture. You can also clamp and position your KODAK Webcam on any LCD monitor by opening and adjusting the clamp on the base of the Webcam . 8 Alternatively, you can place the Webcam on the Mini Tripod mount: o Adjust the three retractable legs by pulling out the bottom of each leg to the appropriate height.

8 O Open the Webcam clamp and attach the tripod socket clip to the bottom, front part of the clamp. Be sure the part that attaches to the tripod socket is facing down. Then close the Webcam clamp. o Mount the Webcam onto the tripod by twisting the socket clip onto the universal tripod socket. o To tilt the Webcam , adjust the smooth ball head on top of the camera by loosening the screw on the side above the tripod legs. Once you have chosen the desired angle for the Webcam , tighten the screw to secure the tilt. 9 5. Open the VOIP or instant messenger application you have installed on your computer (example: SKYPE Software) to recognize and setup your Webcam .

9 Once the Webcam is recognized in a session such as SKYPE, the LED light will light up. 6. This KODAK Webcam is preset for optimum focus. However, if during shipping the focus has changed, you can fine tune the focus manually by turning the focus lens left and right. If needed, you may also fine tune the focus when changing Webcam placement - between using the tripod mount, placing on a flat surface or on your LCD monitor which may alter the focus distance. 7. To suit your capture environment, select the Webcam s setup settings option within the application you are using, if you need to change the Webcam settings (Brightness, Contrast, Hue, etc.)

10 8. Once the image sharpness and clarity is to your satisfaction, save these settings and begin to use your KODAK Webcam with your VOIP, video conferencing or instant messenger application. 10 Installing the Control Center for KODAK Webcams Software Warning: Do not remove the installation CD from the computer until the software installation is complete. You must be connected to the Internet to install and run the Control Center for KODAK Webcams software. 1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen automatically opens. 11 2. WINDOWS OS: The Control Center for KODAK Webcams Installer window appears.