Argus Camera DC2700 manual Table of Contents

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Argus DC2700 Camera User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction __________________________________________ 3

1.1Specifications and PC requirements_________________________________________ 3

1.2Physical Descriptions _____________________________________________________ 4

1.3Camera Accessories Checklist _____________________________________________ 5

Chapter 2 Recording_____________________________________________ 6

2.1Turning the Power On ____________________________________________________ 6

2.2Using the Live Viewfinder _________________________________________________ 7

Adjusting Exposure (brightness) ______________________________________________________ 7

2.3Using Camera with TV ___________________________________________________ 7

2.4Recording a Still Picture __________________________________________________ 8

2.5Make a Video with Sound ________________________________________________ 9

2.6Make a Sond Recording only _____________________________________________ 11

Chapter 3 Using the Menu System ____________________________ 14

3.1Main Menu

3.1.1THE SELF TIMER __________________________________________________________ 14

3.1.2REVIEW – Reviewing Pictures and Sounds _______________________________________ 14

3.1.3INFO – Camera Information ___________________________________________________ 16

3.1.4PROCESS – Setting the Picture Taking Features ___________________________________ 17

3.1.5SETUP – Changing the Basic Camera Settings _____________________________________ 18

3.2Loading New Camera Firmware __________________________________________ 20

3.3Compact Flash vs. Internal Memory Storage of Pictures ______________________ 20

Compact Flash Error and Status Messages _____________________________________________ 20

Chapter 4 Host Software _______________________________________ 21

4.1PC Software ___________________________________________________________ 21

4.1.1MY Camera ________________________________________________________________ 21

4.1.2PC Camera Usage ___________________________________________________________ 22

Appendix I – Trouble Shootings _________________________________________ 24

Appendix II -- QuickTime Tutorials______________________________________ 25

Appendix III – MGI PhotoSuite® III SE Tutorials __________________________ 27

Appendix IV – DC2700 Menu Flow Chart ________________________________28

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Contents Argus DC2700 Table of Contents PC Requirements SpecificationsIntroduction Physical Descriptions Camera Accessories Checklist Turning the Power On RecordingTV mode vs LCD mode Using the Live ViewfinderUsing Camera with TV Adjusting Exposure brightnessRecording a Still Picture Steps View a Video At PC only, not for TV mode StepsMake a Video with Sound Page Steps of Recording Sound Make a Sound Recording onlySuggested length of sound file How to play back ? On TV On PC Using the Menu System Review Reviewing Pictures and SoundsFile Info for Sound Files Thumbnail Info Camera InformationProcess Setting the Picture Taking Features EXP Exposure SettingSetup Changing the Basic Camera Settings ContrastLanguage Compact Flash vs. Internal Memory Storage of Pictures Compact Flash Error and Status MessagesLoading New Camera Firmware PC Software Installation of My CameraHost Software MY CameraPC Camera Video Conference Application Usage Setup is Complete and Netmeeting Starts Appendix I Trouble Shootings Troubles SolutionsAppendix II Quicktime Tutorials IntroductionsPage Appendix ± MGI PhotoSuite III SE Tutorials Appendix DC2700 Menu Flow Chart Review