Making Connections

Connecting to a PC

By connecting the StyleCam DV100 to a computer you can perform two operations: download files and capturing video with ArcSoft VideoImpression. Please follow the instructions below to connect your camera to the computer.

1.Make sure the camera’s power is turned off.

2.Plug the small end of the USB cable to the USB port of your StyleCam DV100.

3.Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of your computer.

4.Set the Capture/Playback switch to Capture mode.

5.Press the Power button on the StyleCam DV100.

6.The computer should detect a new hardware and install the hardware driver. Please follow the on-screen instructions to install the hardware drivers.

There are two drivers that you need to install: DV100 PC camera driver and DV100 video camera driver. If you encounter a message on Windows XP (shown below) that warns you the drivers are not certified, please ignore this message and click “Continue Anyway”. Installing the driver will not harm your computer in any way.

Please wait until the hardware drivers install before you use the camera.

7.When the installation completes, you may start to use the StyleCam DV100 to download files or record live video while tethered to the computer.

Connecting to a TV

By connecting the StyleCam DV100 to a TV set you can view your digital video or still images on the TV screen. Please follow the instructions below to connect your camera to the TV set.

1.Make sure your StyleCam DV100 is powered to off.

2.Use the supplied A/V cable to connect your StyleCam DV100 to your TV. Connect the white cable to the white connector on your TV, and the yellow cable to the yellow connector.

3.To play back files, please refer to the “Playback Digital Videos & Still Images” section.

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