ClearOne comm FlexCam user manual Getting Started, Connections, Sofware drivers for Windows

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FlexCam iCam Digital — Getting Started

Getting Started

Connections

You can connect the FlexCam iCam Digital to a TV, a VCR or an LCD projector using the included 12' S-video cable. If your video display device requires a composite signal, use the provided S-video to composite adapter.

To connect to a TV, VCR or projector

1.Connect the S-video cable of the FlexCam iCam Digital to the video input on the display device.

Note: If needed, use the S-video to composite video adapter.

2.Attach the power plug to the power jack on the back of the camera and plug the power adapter into the wall.

To S-video

To S-video

Input

Input

 

To Composite

 

Composite Adapter

POWER

S-VIDEO USB

DC 12V

FlexCam iCam Digital

Figure 4. Connection to an S-video display device

To connect the camera to a computer

1.Connect the USB cable of the FlexCam iCam Digital to the USB input on the back of the computer.

2.Attach the power plug to the power jack on the back of the camera and plug the power adpater into the wall.

To USB

To USB

Connector

Output

PC or Mac

To Outlet

To Power

POWER

S-VIDEO USB

DC 12V

FlexCam iCam Digital

Figure 5. Connection to computer

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Sofware drivers for Windows

Before you can use your FlexCam iCam Digital with a computer, you must install the proper USB drivers on your PC. The drivers are found on the USB Software and Driver Disk that came with your camera. Depending on the Windows version you are using, the installation process may vary slightly. The new hardware screens on your computer may not look exactly like the ones pictured in this section. If the Found New Hardware Wizard does not automatically locate the drivers, you may need to manually direct your browser to the NUVSION.sys file on the ArcSoft CD. After the drivers are properly installed you will need to install the ArcSoft Software Suite that includes VideoImpressions and PhotoStudio. For information on installing the ArcSoft Software Suite, please refer to page 11.

To install the drivers on Windows

1.Insert the USB Software and Driver Disk into the CD-ROM drive.

2.Plug in the FlexCam iCam Digital.The Found New Hardware Wizard will open.

3.Click Next.

Figure 6. Found new hardware

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Contents Page Introduction Table of ContentsHandling the camera Important safeguardsUnpacking System requirementsApplication examples Product overviewSofware drivers for Windows Getting StartedConnections Select CD-ROM drives Search for driversTo install USB drivers on a Mac Installing ArcSoft SoftwareTo install ArcSoft Software on Windows To install ArcSoft Software on a Mac OSVideoImpression for Windows Using the CameraGeneral usage Source icon To capture an image in PhotoStudio PhotoStudio for WindowsPhotoStudio on Macintosh VideoImpression for MacintoshAppendix TroubleshootingSpecifications Warranty Optional accessoriesFlexLiteTM Microscope eyepiece adapterEuropean Compliance FCC Part 15/ICES-003 Compliance