Introduction, Specifications, PC Requirements

Argus DC2700 Camera User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

The DC2700 Digital Camera is a state of the art VGA resolution digital camera with a complete set of sophisticated features.

•HP 640X480 CMOS Sensor with 10 bit A/D

•Three Record Modes

•Still Frame

•Video with Sound

•Sound

•320X240X24 bit Color Micro Display

•Auto Exposure - +/- 2 f/stops manual compensation

•Auto White Balance

•Attachable external Flash

•7mm f/1.8 Fixed Focus Lens with Manual Macro Position (Fully Coated, includes IR Filter)

•Electronic Shutter

•B to 1/2000 Second

•Compact Flash Removable Memory

•2 Mbytes Synchronous DRAM for Rapid Fire

•1 Mbytes NV Flash RAM for Program and 10 Picture Storage

•Clarity 2 ASIC

•ARM7 48MHz Processor with integral 8KB Cache

•USB Interface

•Composite Video Out

•NTSC/PAL Selection

•4 AA battery power supply

•Battery level monitor

•Small Size and Weight

•Rapid Fire – Zero delay between shots

•Audio Recording and Playback

•Self Timer

•Digital 2X Zoom

•Variable JPEG Compression – 40 to 90

•Variable Quality Modes – Fine, Economy

•Shutter Release Button

•3 Feature Selection Buttons

•PC Host Software Ensemble

•Browser and Image Processor

•Video for Windows Driver

Microsoft Windows 98 (version 2) or higher versions.

PC with Pentium 75MHz processor or higher 16 MB RAM or higher

Super VGA card and color monitor

Available USB port (Window 98)

100 MB free disk space for software installation.

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