Oregon Scientific ATC3K manual IX Connecting to a computer, Webcam installation

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IX) Connecting to a computer

You can upload your recorded video footage to a PC by connecting the ATC3K to your PC using the USB cable. 1. Turn the ATC3K on.

2. Connect the ATC3K to a PC via the USB cable. 3. There are 2 modes available, File (F) and Cam (C). File

allows you to check the files in the camera or SD card. Cam is the webcam function. 4. “F” appears on the ATC3K LCD screen, which means ATC3K is

connected to your PC and files are available for review.

5.To choose to review Files in the Camera/SD card the user should press 'Confirm' . Once selected the ATC3K drive appears in the [My Computer] folder.

*If you are connecting the camera to a PC for the first time, the required driver is installed automatically so that the camera can be recognized by Windows Plug and Play. The 100ATC3K drive then appears on the [My Computer] folder.

6.Open the '100ATC3K' folder in the [DCIM] folder to start selecting your

desired video files. Copy the desired video to your PC.

• Folder Composition:

X) Webcam installation

Warning:

This hardware has not passed Windows Logo testing. Users may install the webcam feature but do so at their own risk. By installing the webcam feature users indemnify Oregon Scientific from any software, hardware or virus problems caused as a result of installation.

Attention:

*Webcam Installation does not work with Vista 64 bit versions.

*With use on Windows 2000 users must install Netmeeting in order to use the webcam feature.

*With use on Windows XP users must install the AMC tool.

Webcam Installation on Windows Vista

Note: Before installing the software please ensure the CD is in the CD drive.

1.With the USB cable inserted and camera on, select C on the LCD screen. A pop-up window will appear. Select “Locate and install driver software (recommended)”.

Removable disk

•Internal Memory

•SD Memory Card

DCIM

100ATC3K

AVI_0001

AVI_0002

AVI_0003

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Contents Page Dear customer Quick Start II Camera PrecautionsWaterproof Feature Turning the Camera OnUsing the camera in cold weather PrecautionMinimum System Requirements III Technical SpecificationsIV Computer System Requirements Camera Description 1824Mounting the camera on a tripod or Camera mount Mounting the camera using the velcro strapMounting the camera using the handlebar grip Turning the Camera Off Battery InstallationVII Camera Usage Use Caution, the edge of the base clip may be sharpSD card insertion/removal Insert RemoveViii Menu Settings Icon Title DescriptionPicture size Resolution 640 x 480, 320 x 240 pixels resolutionPrivacy Mode Setting the Month Setting Date/Time Clock SetSetting the Year Sound RecordingSD Memory Card Setting the DaySetting the Time Available Recording TimeWebcam Installation on Windows Vista IX Connecting to a computerWebcam installation Page Webcam Installation Guide on Windows XP Webcam Installation on Windows Page Page Page XI Webcam USB mode XII Playing back video footage on a TVCant capture video footage Xiii TroubleshootingTheres no display Cant play the video footage on my televisionSound is very low or there is no sound Further Help

ATC3K specifications

The Oregon Scientific ATC3K is a versatile and durable action camera designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its rugged build and user-friendly features, this camera is perfect for capturing high-quality video and images in a variety of environments, whether on land, snow, or underwater.

One of the standout characteristics of the ATC3K is its waterproof design, allowing it to function at depths of up to 10 feet without the need for an external housing. This feature makes it ideal for capturing moments while snorkeling or engaging in water sports. Additionally, it is shock-resistant, able to withstand drops from up to 3 feet, making it suitable for extreme activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and hiking.

The ATC3K boasts a 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second, ensuring that users can capture their adventures in crisp detail. The camera also features a 2-inch color LCD screen for easy navigation and playback, allowing users to review footage right after capturing it. The built-in microphone records audio alongside video, adding another layer of authenticity to the content captured.

An important technological aspect of the ATC3K is its multiple recording modes. Users can switch between different resolutions and frame rates, including the option to record in a lower resolution for extended battery life. The camera's low-light performance is also notable, enabling users to capture footage even in challenging lighting conditions.

Another significant feature is the ability to mount the camera in various ways. The ATC3K comes with multiple accessories, including a helmet mount and a handlebar mount, allowing for flexible positioning and creative shooting angles. This adaptability is a big draw for users looking to explore unique perspectives in their recordings.

With a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, the ATC3K offers users a decent recording time, although the actual duration depends on the resolution and settings used. To enhance user convenience, the camera is equipped with a simple interface for easy operation, making it accessible for beginners and seasoned users alike.

Overall, the Oregon Scientific ATC3K combines durability, functionality, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to document their experiences in high quality while enjoying the great outdoors. Its thoughtful design and smart features cater to the needs of sporty individuals, ensuring every thrilling moment is captured and shared.
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