SymptomCause/Remedy

You cannot adjust the speaker volume using the Fn key.

Depending on the computer you are using, you may not be able to use the Fn key to adjust the volume when the camera is connected to your computer. Open the volume control from the taskbar or notification area and adjust the volume (page 17).

When downloading

Depending on the Network Smart Capture effect settings,

movies from the

 

frame dropout may occur. For details, refer to the Network

camera, frame dropout

 

Smart Capture help.

occurs and sound is

If multiple software applications are open concurrently, the

interrupted.

 

processing speed of your computer may be exceeded. Close

 

 

 

 

any software applications you are not using.

 

Your computer’s power management function is enabled.

 

 

c Check the CPU speed setting for your computer. For

 

 

setting details, refer to the manuals provided with your

 

 

computer.

Images downloaded

Images may stop for a few seconds in the following

from the camera stop

situations. However, this is not a defect.

for a few seconds.

When a keyboard shortcut that uses the Fn key is

 

 

 

performed.

 

When the CPU load is too heavy.

 

When using a Sony notebook with an internal camera, and

 

 

you press CAPTURE on your computer.

Images downloaded

Multiple software applications are running concurrently.

from the camera are

 

c Close one of the software applications.

not displayed.

 

Depending on the screen mode and number of colors your

 

 

 

computer is using, as well as other conditions of use,

 

 

available video memory may be insufficient.

 

 

c Reduce the resolution, or reduce the number of colors

 

 

used.

 

If you perform the above procedure and the images still do

 

 

not appear, restart your computer.

Sound is not recorded

Check whether the recording control (or audio recording

even though the

 

control) is set properly (page 17).

microphone is

If the device driver is not installed, sound may not be

 

connected.

recorded even though the microphone is connected. Follow

 

 

the procedure described in “Installing the driver” (page 7)

 

to install the driver.

When you connect the USB cable, the “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box appears on your computer screen.

The driver for the device is not installed.

cClick “Cancel” in the “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box and, after disconnecting the USB cable from the USB connector, follow the procedure described in “Installing the driver ” to install the driver.

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PCGA-UVC10 specifications

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