VuPoint Solutions DC-WPST591-VP user manual Trouble shooting, Connecting the camera

the ‘Add/Remove’ button. When in ‘Safe Mode’, it is possible for some

programs to appeartwice. In that case, remove all the programs which appear twice.

4.Restart the computer.

6.2 Installing the driver for Windows XP / Windows Vista

Note: Make sure all other programs are closed during the installation process.

Note: During installation for Windows XP/Vista, you may receive a message saying that the driver has not been signed. This does not cause a problem for the functionality of the program. Please click "Yes" to continue.

Note: For example, ‘D: \’ is used to indicate the CD-ROM drive. This may be different for your computer.

1.Insert the CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The installation program will start automatically. If it does not start automatically, please do the following:

a)Select 'Run' from Windows Start menu.

b)Type [D:\SETUP.EXE] and click on 'OK' to start the Software Installer.

2.The Software Installer will appear.

3.Select the language you wish to use for the installation.

4.Click on ‘Install driver‘to start the installation of the camera driver.

5.Follow the on-screen instructions.

6.3 Connecting the camera

The camera can be connected to the computer in two different modes: Mass Storage Device, or as a PC camera for video conferencing on the Internet.

6.3.1 Connecting as a mass storage device

This option makes it possible to download photographs and video clips onto your computer.

1.Turn the camera on by pressing the ON/OFF button.

2.Press MENU button and press RIGHT key to select the Setup setting.

3.Press ▼button to set USB connection.

4.Press ▲or ▼button to choose the Disk Drive mode.

5.Press OK to confirm.

6.Connect the camera to the computer.

7.Windows will automatically detect the camera. You can use this camera as a removable disk.

6.3.2 Connecting as a PC camera

When you connect the camera as a PC camera, you can use the camera as a web cam for video conferencing on the Internet by using Windows NetMeeting or Windows Messenger.

(You must install the driver before connecting the Digital Camera to your computer.)

1.Turn the camera on by pressing the ON/OFF button.

2.Press MENU button and press RIGHT key to select the Setup setting.

3.Press▼ button to choose USB connection.

4.Press ▲or ▼ button to choose the PC camera mode.

5.Press OK to confirm.

6.Connect the camera to the computer.

7.Windows will automatically detect the camera. You can then use the camera as a web cam.

7. Trouble shooting

Problem	Cause	Solution
Cannot turn on the	Low battery power,	Replace or install the battery
camera by pressing the	battery is missing or	correctly.
“power” button.	incorrectly inserted.
		Format the memory in SETUP
Photos are not saved or	The memory card or
are missing when taking	built-in memory hasn’t	mode of the camera. Please
pictures.	been formatted	refer to section 5.3.

	properly.
Cannot find removable	1. Connection failure.	1. Make sure all cable
disk after connecting the	2. The mode of the	connections are secured
camera to the computer	camera is not set to	and restart the computer if
via USB.	removable disk	necessary.
	properly.	2. Set the camera to
		removable disk mode, refer
		to section 6.3.1 (system
		setting, USB connection).
Flash does not work.	Battery Power is too	Replace with new ALKALINE
	low.	batteries.
The batteries are used up	Using wrong type of	Replace with new ALKALINE
very fast.	batteries.	batteries.
The photos are over	Set the flash light to	Set the Flash light to Auto
	force mode in a	mode .
exposed.
	bright environment.
	1. The camera is not	1. Hold the camera steady until
	held steadily	it beeps when taking photo.
The photos are blurry.	2. The lens of camera	2. Clean the lens with soft dry
	is dirty	cloth.
	3. The camera is set to	3. Set the macro mode
	wrong macro mode.	according to the distance of
		subject.
Get a warning message:	1. Conflict with another	1. Remove any other camera
“Capture device was not	camera or video	drivers completely from your
detected” when trying to	device.	system. Sometimes you
open PC cam.	2. The mode of the	have to re-boot your system.
	camera is not set to	2. Set the camera to PC cam
	PC cam mode	mode, refer to section 6.3.2
	properly.	(system setting, USB
		connection).
Cannot preview image in	“Preview” is not	Click “preview” in the “option”
PC Camera mode.	selected in option	menu to select.
	Menu in PC.

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