Agama V-1325R User manual

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Table of Contents
Agama V-1325R Features 1
Set up the device 2
Setting the LED On/Off and Frequency 3
Using Instant MessengerApplication 4-5
CrazyTalk CamSuite PRO 6-16
CrazyTalk CamSuite PRO with IM Application 17-22
Trouble shooting for web camera 23

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The following apply only to users in European countries:
zThis product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate
collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste.
zFor more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge
of waste management.
Experience the night vision infrared and driverless web camera,
Agama V-1325R! Hook it up to a USB port and start video chatting right
away during the day or evening!
1. SnapShot Button
Press the snapshot button to take
images in CrazyTalk CamSuite
PRO after you install the Agama
Button Manager from the CD.
2. Manual Lens
Adjust the focus by twisting the
lens.
3. LED Indicator
When Agama V-1325R is
connected to the computer's USB
port, the LED will light up when
performing video application.
4 .Microphone
5. Swivel and Clipping Base
The adjustable clipping base fits
easily to almost anything - notebook
panel, CRT, and LCD monitors.
6. 4pcs infrared LED lights
Allow video chatting in low light,
even in darkness.
Agama V-1325R Features

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Agama V-1325R supports UVC (USB Video Class) which can plug and
play in Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or Mac 10.4.9 and above without
using a device driver.
1. Make sure your PC OS system is Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or Mac
10.4.9 and above.
2. Plug in the Agama V-1325R to a USB port.
3. Agama V-1325R is now ready for use with any application. It can work
properly with any video chat software that supports a video feature. If you
use Mac OS, you can use iChat for online chatting.
Image Capture under Windows XP SP2:
1. Double-click on the My Computer icon. Or click Start ÆMy Computer
2. Now look for and double-click on “USB Video Device”, then you can start
to capture still images.
NOTE
To check if Windows XP system is SP2 (Service Pack 2).
−Click on the My Computer icon on your desktop or in the Windows
Start menu.
−When the menu appears, click Properties.
If your Windows XP system isn’t SP2 (Service Pack 2), go to the website
http://www.microsoft.com to upgrade your version.
Set up the Device

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1. Install the Agama Button Manager from the CD.
2. After you install the Agama Button Manager, you’ll find a Agama
Manager Icon in the system tray.
3. Place the cursor on the Agama Manager Icon, and click the right button.
Then you can select if you want the LED on or off and the Frequency at
50Hz or 60Hz.
NOTE
60Hz: USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc.
50Hz: UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.
Setting the LED On/Off and the Frequency
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MSN Messenger
a. For live video function, you’ll need MSN Messenger version 6 or
later. If you don’t have it, refer to the website:
http://messenger.msn.com to download.
b. Sign onto MSN Messenger service.
c. Choose a friend on the contact list and click “OK” to confirm.
d. Double-click on your friends, who are available to chat. Click on
the webcam icon.
e. Your friend will then receive an invitation message. When your
friend confirms to talk, the video chat will start.
f. For the further information, refer to the website at
http://messenger.msn.com
Yahoo Messenger
a. Download Yahoo Messenger at http://messenger.yahoo.com and
finish the registration, if you don’t have it.
b. Sign onto Yahoo Messenger.
c. From the main window, click Tools menu, then select “Start My
Webcam”.
d. Right-click on a name in your Messenger List and choose “View
Webcam”.
e. Your friend will then receive an invitation message. When your
friend clicks YES, the video chat will start.
f. For the further information, refer to the website at
http://messenger.yahoo.com
Using Instant Messenger Application

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AOL Instant Messenger
a. You can download AOL Instant Messenger free at
http://www.aim.com and finish the registration, if you don’t have it.
b. Sign onto AOL Instant Messenger.
c. Click on “Show Messenger Lists” and choose the friend you want
to start with video chat.
d. Your friend will then receive an invitation message. When your
friend confirms to talk, the video chat will start.
e. For the further information, refer to the website at
http://www.aim.com
NOTE
Make sure you already connected the camera to the computer before
running any video conferencing or video chat programs.
Also make sure you close other webcam programs before running the
video conferencing or video chat program.

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As an added bonus, the bundled program - CrazyTalk Cam Suite PRO
enriches your video chatting with a lot of fun by following these advanced
features.
Capture still image and video in different resolutions and
upload to YouTube directly.
Continuously changing talking animated characters appear
during online video chats with lip-sync movement.
Change facial expressions or add face accessories and comic
stamps to your face during online video chats.
Using CrazyTalk Cam Suite PRO

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Shares your favorite video clips and photo slideshows instantly
without waiting to download.
Shows live desktop activity for online presentation, distant
training, and software operation.
Notifies you what happens in front of the webcam while you
are away.
With the Enable Video Chat feature, you may decrease the
loading of your system by stopping sending the video data to
your IM partner.
To show the Preference window. You can change the general
settings in Preference dialog box.
Shows the properties window of your web cam driver. The
controls provided depend on the drivers respectively.
System Requirements
Make sure that your PC meets the following minimum system requirements
before running CrazyTalk Cam Suite PRO.
Minimum Recommended
Hardware
CPU Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz Pentium 4, 3.0 GHz or
higher
RAM 256 MB 512 MB or higher
Disk Space 100 MB 200 MB
Accessories Duplex sound card, VGA card, keyboard,
mouse, microphone, speaker
Software
Operating System Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2000
Instant Messenger Such as Skype for Windows v3.0 or above
DirectX DirectX 9 or above

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Capture
You may click Snapshot or Record button to capture and share an image or
a video of yourself from your webcam.
Camera on/off Mixer for music/sound
Sketch and Text Background Music
Voice Morph Preview
Snapshot button Delete
Still image resolution Email
Video record button YouTube upload
Video resolution Thumbnail/List view
Volume adjust

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Avatar Live
You can use the selected avatar to have video chats with your friends.
Avatar
You can use default avatars or press more to create your own
avatars.
Emoticons
You are able to add different emotive expressions to your avatar
along with the sound effect. If you are using video conference,
the avatar and emotive animation are both visible to your
conferencing partner.
Horizontal Mirror
Tick the Horizontal box to have the camera window flip
horizontally so that the avatar moves along with your head more
mirror-like.