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Starting the call
1. Click the [ ] (Address
Book) button to open the
Address Book.
2. Click the Update Status button in the Address Book to check
the status of the party you are calling.
If the other party is available
Click the information column for the other party to select him
or her and then click the [ ] (Start Call) button.
The call begins when the other party replies.
If the other party is unavailable
1Stay logged on and wait a few minutes.
2Click the Update Status button in the Address Book to
check the status of the other party.
3Repeat steps 1and 2until the other party becomes
available. If you decide not to call, see Ending the
Videoconference on P.50.
When a call comes in
A confirmation dialog box appears. click the [Yes] button to
begin the call.
If you click the [No] button, the call
does not begin. The caller sees a
message stating, “The other party
cannot receive calls.”
If you tick the “Automatically accept incoming calls” checkbox, no confirmation message
is displayed and the call begins automatically.
Saving a Callers Image
1. When you click the [ ] (Capture) button during a call, the
Remote party information image is updated.
TIP
Preparations for videoconferencing (to be followed by both parties)
1. Exchange e-mail address (the address used at FinePix
Internet Service user registration) and store the other partys
e-mail address in your PictureHello address book (see P.51).
2. Place the camera in the
cradle and switch the
camera on with the lens
cover open. (/P.20)
3. Check that FinePixViewer has started up and the PictureHello
window has opened automatically.
To open the PictureHello window manually, click “Open Window” in the
FinePixViewer “Videoconference” menu.
You cannot use PictureHello and NetMeeting at the same time. Do not attempt
to launch NetMeeting when you are using PictureHello.
Do not switch off the camera or disconnect the USB cable during live image display
as this may cause your PC to hang.
If the “PictureHello” window does not open,refer to “Troubleshooting” (P.74).
If no live image is displayed, right-click in the live image display area and uncheck
“Pause” in the menu (see P.47).
4. Log in.
If your system is set up to automatically connect to the Internet
Click the [ ] (Login) button.
If your system is set up for manual connection to the Internet
Connect to the Internet and then click the [ ] (Login) button.
5. A message input dialog box opens. Type in a message to the
other party and click the [OK] button.
When you are successfully logged in,
the [ ] connection icon changes
to indicate a call in progress.
Messages are sent without being encoded. Take care not to send important
information such as telephone or credit card numbers.
To change the message, you must log out and then log in again.
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