Concord Camera VGA Connecting the Camera to the Computer, Checking Connection of Your Camera

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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

DO NOT connect the camera to your computer via the USB cable BEFORE successful installation of the software and camera driver. (page 8)

To avoid potential short circuit, please DO NOT connect the both ends of the USB cable to the computer’s USB ports.

CONNECT THE CAMERA TO A USB PORT ON THE COMPUTER

Plug one end of the USB cable into your camera and the other end into the USB port of your computer.

The camera will automatically be powered on as soon as the camera is properly connected to the computer.

The camera s LCD panel will display [PC].

Note: For initial connection (i.e. camera connecting to computer for the first time), the computer will automatically recognize your camera. Found New Hardware message will pop up. For Windows 98SE users, the following message may appear soon after:

Please insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD driver and click “OK” to continue.

CHECKING CONNECTION OF YOUR CAMERA

For Windows 98SE/ME:

) Ë Control Panel Ë System Ë

Double click “My Computer” icon (

Device Manager Ë Imaging Device.

 

If you see Concord Eye-Q VGA then your camera is now installed.

For Windows 2000/XP:

Double click “My Computer” icon ( ) (Windows 2000) or go to Start

Button and select “My Computer” (Windows XP) Ë Control Panel Ë

System Ë Hardware Ë Device Manager Ë Imaging Device.

If you see Concord Eye-Q VGA, then your camera is now installed.

UNINSTALLING SOFTWARE

1.Click “Start” on the task bar and choose “Settings”.

2.Choose “Control Panel” and double click “Add/Remove Programs”.

3.Select the program to be uninstalled : “Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE”, “Ulead COOL 360 1.0”, or Concord Eye-Q VGA.

4.Click “Remove Program” and follow the instructions on screen.

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Contents User’s Guide Table of Contents Bottom/Back Product OverviewFront/Top LCD IconImportant Information Camera FeaturesGetting Started Computer System RequirementsLoading the Batteries Extending the Power SupplyLow Battery Indication Turning the Camera ON/OFFTo exit Continuous Shot Mode Taking Pictures in SELF-TIMER ModeTaking Pictures in Continuous Shot Mode Taking PicturesTaking Pictures in LOW Resolution Mode To exit the Low Resolution mode, pleaseTaking Video Clips Delete Files Setting PC Camera FrequencyPower Supply in your Country Set the camera to Memory Full MessageSoftware Installation Guide Installing the Camera DriverIntroduction to the Supplied Software Applications Click Install Installation startsClick Next Installing the Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Step Click ‘Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE’Read the agreement, and then click Yes Choose the Shortcut location, then click Next Click Finish Installing starts. Please Wait for a few secondsClose the window after reading Operation by closing the message windowInstalling the Ulead Cool 360 Optional Select Language, then click OKInstallation starts Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 Optional Step Click ‘Install Adobe Reader 5’Click Exit Acrobat 5 automatically Installation progressStep Status bar Click Next Selecting a different folder in your computerConnect the Camera to a USB Port on the Computer Connecting the Camera to the ComputerUninstalling Software Checking Connection of Your CameraUsing the Ulead Photo Explorer Make sure that your camera is securely connected to your PCOr click File Ë Twain REVIEW/EDITING the Pictures Playing Video ClipsClick File Exit or click Creating a Slide Show Using the Camera AS a PC CameraClick the to adjust the properties of live view Connect the camera to your PCUsing the Ulead Photo Explorer Using the Ulead Cool Viewing the Panorama Picture Holding Video Conference Troubleshooting Getting HelpFor Camera Support please contact Specifications Depends on systemPerformance When traveling overseas Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning your Camera Places to AvoidTest Shots PrecautionsRegulatory Information Liquid CrystalVersion 2.0 515347-01 R1

VGA specifications

The Concord Camera VGA is a notable entry-level digital camera that gained popularity for its simplicity and affordability, making it an ideal choice for beginners and casual photographers alike. Known for its compact design and lightweight construction, this camera has been designed to meet the needs of users who desire a straightforward approach to capturing images without the complexities often associated with higher-end models.

One of the main features of the Concord Camera VGA is its 1.3-megapixel resolution, which allows users to take decent quality photos suitable for small prints and online sharing. While this resolution may seem modest by today’s standards, it was sufficient for creating clear and vibrant images during its time. The camera also supports VGA video recording, allowing users to capture short clips, further enhancing its versatility.

The camera is equipped with a fixed focus lens, which simplifies the shooting process by eliminating the need for manual adjustments. This is particularly advantageous for novice users who may feel overwhelmed by the technicality of focusing mechanisms in more advanced models. Additionally, the Concord Camera VGA features a built-in flash to assist in low-light conditions, ensuring that users can still capture moments even when the lighting isn’t perfect.

One noteworthy characteristic of the Concord Camera VGA is its straightforward user interface, which consists of a limited number of buttons and a clear LCD screen. This intuitive design helps users quickly learn how to operate the camera without extensive instruction. The ergonomic design of the camera further enhances comfort, making it easy to hold during shooting sessions.

Another important aspect of the Concord Camera VGA is its use of AA batteries, a feature that provides convenience and ease of power management. Users can easily replace batteries when needed, ensuring that they can capture memories without worrying about charging times.

Overall, the Concord Camera VGA stands as a symbol of simplicity and accessibility in the world of digital photography. Its combination of essential features, user-friendly design, and affordability makes it a suitable choice for beginner photographers looking to explore the art of capturing images without unnecessary complications.