Radio Shack 3Com Bigpicture operating instructions ∙ Videophone Camera & Capture Card

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This manual covers installation and operating instructions for the following 3Com® BigpictureTM products:

∙Videophone Camera & Capture Card

3Com, the 3Com logo, and U.S. Robotics are registered trademarks; Bigpicture and the Bigpicture logo are trademarks of 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries. Windows and NetMeeting are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Kai’s Photo Soap Special Edition is a trademark of MetaCreations. Digital Video Producer is a trademark of Asymetrix. VDOPhone, VDOLive, and VDOMail are trademarks of VDOnet Corp. iVisit is a trademark of BoxTop Interactive. Any other trademarks or service marks used in this manual are the property of their respective owners.

Copyright © 1997 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries 7770 North Frontage Rd.

Skokie, IL 60077-2690

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Contents ∙ Videophone Camera & Capture Card Table of Contents Glossary Specifications Introduction You’ll need these items from your BigpictureTM box Determining Your Version WindowsClick Properties Windows 95 version Inserting the Video Capture Card into Your Computer Installation Installation PCI ISA Connecting Your Ntsc Camera To Your Video Capture Card Installation Installing the Video Capture Card’s Drivers Click Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer Installation Click the Device Manager tab Controllers Capture in the Sound, Video and Game Double-clickSound, Video and GameInstallation When you see the following screen, click Finish Installation Installation Software Installation Installation Installation Installation Installation Bigpicture Software Summary Next Installation Attn Com Registration Program PO Box New Berlin, WI Bigpicture Application Launcher Installation Internet Security Issues Internet Security Issues Internet Security Issues Internet Security Issues Can protect your identity and that of your family Troubleshooting and Online Help Resources Troubleshooting and Online Help Resources Click Resources IRQ Conflicts Freeing an IRQTroubleshooting and Online Help Resources IRQ Conflicts Altering PCI Bios Settings Point to Settings and click Control Panel If Plug and Play Does Not Detect Your Capture Card Online Help Resources Bigpicture 90-Day Installation Support Line888-877-4VID∗ Internet FTP Internet on DemandCompuServe Are You Still Having Problems?America Online Fax and Technical Support HotlineNo Hold line Priority No Hold ServiceIf You Must Return the Product to Us Technical Support DepartmentAvi audio-video interleaved ApplicationBaud rate Binary digitBmp Bits per second bpsByte CarrierDynamic IP address Composite videoElectronic Industries Association EIA 323Protocol Pots Plain-Old Telephone ServiceRAM Power ResolutionPhysical Properties Maximum Frame RateNtsc Camera Audio IC Canada Manufacturer’s Declaration ConformityRadio and Television Interference UL Listing/CUL ListingLimited Warranty How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference ProblemsRegulatory Information Regulatory Information