Installing the driver and the software

Install the VGP-UVC100 device driver for using the camera on the computer. You can install “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” software for capturing still images and movies.

Notes

•Make sure that your disk drive, such as CD-ROM drive etc., is available for use on your computer. In this manual, the CD-ROM drives or multiple disk drives are referred to as “the CD-ROM drive.” For details on how to connect a CD-ROM drive, refer to the manuals provided with your computer or CD-ROM drive.

•To use “VAIO Camera Capture Utility,” more than 2 GB free space of the hard disc is necessary.

•Update Windows before installing the driver and software.

•Exit all software before installing the driver and software.

•Log on as Administrator before installing the driver and software.

•If the “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box appears, click “Cancel,” then disconnect the camera from your computer and reinstall it.

1 Turn on the computer, start the Windows operating system and insert the supplied installation disc into the CD-ROM drive.

The installation program starts automatically and the “Sony Visual Communication Camera VGP-UVC100 Application Installer Setup” screen appears.

2 Make sure that the checkbox to install the software has been checked, and click “Next.”

zHint

The checkbox will not appear if the software is already installed.

3 Follow the on-screen instructions until the setup finishes and display closes.

zHint

Click “Yes” if a restart pop-up message appears after installation.

4 Connect the USB cable of the camera to the USB port on your computer.

The necessary driver is installed automatically.

Click “Yes” if a restart pop-up message appears after installation. After restarting Windows, you can begin using the camera.

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