Centrios 2516524 User manual

USER MANUAL
1.3 MegaPixel
Auto Focus Webcam
2516524

Industry Canada - ICES-003
CAUTION
To comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules, this device must only be installed on computer
equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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Contents
Introduction ............................................................2
System Requirements ...........................................2
Package Contents .................................................3
PC Camera Introduction ........................................3
Set Up PC Camera ................................................4
Driver Instllation for Snap Shop Function ...........4-5
How to Use Snap Shop .........................................5
Software Installation
ArcSoft VideoImpression 2.0 ..........................6-7
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0 ..........................8-9
ArcSoft Magic-i ...........................................10-11
Snapshot by ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0 .........12
Live Video Playing
ArcSoft VideoImpression 2.0 .....................13-14
View PC Camera on MSN Messenger/
AOL/ICQ/Yahoo! Messenger .....................15-16
Specifications .......................................................17
Warranty .........................................................18-19

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Introduction
Welcome to the world of digital imaging. The following
information will help you to use your camera to its full
capabilities.
For viewing pictures or video, the camera must first be
connected to your personal computer.
This camera supports Microsoft Video Class and
plug & play directly without the need of a driver.
System Requirements
• Pentium P4 1.2G CPU
• Free USB 2.0 port
• Minimum 256 MB RAM
• 500 MB free hard disk space
• Internet connection
• CD-ROM drive
• Windows compatible sound card and speakers
• Windows XP Service Pack II/ Vista
N ote: If your system is Windows XP Service Pack I,
please go to www.microsoft.com . It’s free to update
your system to Windows XP Service Pack II.

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Package Contents
PC Camera Driver
Installation CD
PC Camera Introduction
Snap Shot Button
(install driver before using)
Auto Focus Lens
Stand
User manual
USER MANUAL
1.3 MegaPixel
Auto Focus Webcam
2516524

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Set Up PC Camera
Mount the PC camera to your laptop, LCD monitor,
or stand it on the desk. Plug the PC camera into the
laptop or PC’s USB port. The camera’s focus adjusts
automatically to a moving subject.
Driver Installation for Snap Shot Function
1. Connect the PC camera to the
computer. Turn on the
computer and insert the CD
installation disc into your
CD-ROM drive. Select and
click “Driver for Snap Shot”.
2. Click “Next” to continue.

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3. Click “Finish” to complete
the installation.
4. Restart computer if requested.
How to Use Snap Shot
Function 1: After driver installation, press the
snapshot button to activate AMCAP-> press snapshot
button to capture still image -> file -> “save as” image.
Function 2: Activate VideoImpression-> click “create
a new slide show”-> click “scan image” -> select
device and click “OK” -> click “snapshot ”.
Refer to the user guide on CD for further details.

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Software Installation
ArcSoft VideoImpression 2.0
1. Turn on the computer and
insert the CD installation Disc
into your CD-ROM drive.
Select and click “ArcSoft
VideoImpression 2.0”.
2. Choose Setup Language.
3. Click “Next”.
4. Click “Yes”.

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Software Installation
AcrSoft VideoImpression 2.0
5. Click “Next”.
6. Click “Next”.
7. Click “Finish”.
Refer to the user guide on CD for further details. Select
the manual icon in the CD auto-run screen pop up.

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Software Installation
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0
1. Turn on the computer and
insert the CD installation Disc
into your CD-ROM drive.
Select and click “ArcSoft
PhotoImpression 5.0”.
2. Choose Setup Language.
3. Click “Next”.

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Software Installation
AcrSoft VideoImpression 2.0
5. Click “Next”.
6. Click “Next”.
7. Click “Finish”.
Refer to the user guide on CD for further details. Select
the manual icon in the CD auto-run screen pop up.

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Software Installation
ArcSoft Magic-i
1. Turn on the computer and
insert theCD installation Disc
into your CD-ROM drive.
Select and click
“ArcSoft Magic-i”.
2. Choose Setup Language.
3. Click “Next”.
4. Click “Yes”.

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Software Installation
AcrSoft VideoImpression 2.0
5. Click “Next”.
6. Click “Next”.
7. Click “Finish”.
Refer to the user guide on CD for further details. Select
the manual icon in the CD auto-run screen pop up.

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Snapshot by
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0
1. Click on the PhotoImpression 5.0”
icon on the desktop.
2. Click “Video” from
“Get Photo”.
3. Click “Live”.
4. Click “Capture” tor
capture your selected
image and save it as a
picture.

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Live Video Playing
ArcSoft VideoImpression 2.0
1. Click on the “VideoImpression 2.0”
icon on the desktop.
2. Click “Create a New Video”.
3. Click “Capture From Device”.

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Snapshot by
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0
4. Click “Record”, save video
name and then click “Stop”.
5. Click “Done” to finish.
Now you can play the video.
Refer to the user guide on CD for further details. Select
the manual icon in the CD auto-run screen pop up.

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View PC Camera on MSN Messenger /
AOL / ICQ / Yahoo! Messenger
Installation example for MSN Messenger V.8.1 in
Windows XP SP2.
1. Plug the PC Camera into your computer’s USB
port. Initiate the MSN Messenger, and click
“Start a Video Call”.
2. This will help you to choose best
speaker, microphone and webcam
setting to your computer.
Click “Next” to continue.
3. Set up the speaker or headset
you would like to use.
Click “Next” to continue.
4. Set up the microphone you would
like to use, and adjust speaker
volume, Click “Next” to continue.

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5. Set up the webcam
(USB Video Device).
Click “ Finish” to exit the wizard.
6. Now you can preview the image,
the focus will adjust automatically
to the moving subject.

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Specifications
Image Sensor 1/4” color progressive CMOS,
1280 X 1024 pixels
Lens Specification F2.8, f=4.02mm, Auto Focus Lens
White Balance Auto
Exposure Auto
Frame Rate 1280 x 1024 pixels @ 8~10fps
640 x 480 pixels @ 30fps
Focus Range Auto focus, 7cm to infinity
Depth of Field 50cm to infinity
PC Interface USB 2.0
Video Format AVI
Audio Built-in mic
Video Capture Res. 1.3 mega /640x480/ 320x240 pixels
System Requirements Support Microsoft Video Class
Window XP Service Pack II / Vista,
without driver
Snapshot Software
Still Capture Res. Up to 1.3M pixels
Power From USB port
Bundled Software ArcSoft VideoImpression 2.0,
PhotoImpression 5.0 and Magic-i
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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Who is Providing This Warranty?
• Orbyx Electronics, LLC (“Orbyx”), as the distributor of this CentriosTM product (your “Product”).
What Does This Warranty Cover?
• This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship in your Product under normal use and
conditions.
What is the Period of Coverage?
• This warranty covers your Product for 90 days from the original purchase date.
Who Is Covered?
• This warranty covers the original consumer purchaser. Coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise
transfer your Product.
What Will We Do To Correct Problems?
• We will repair your Product or replace your Product with a new or reconditioned equivalent product,
at our option.
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• Call Orbyx TOLL FREE at 1-866-363-3059 for instructions for obtaining warranty service from Orbyx’s
authorized service providers.
• Or, return your Product directly to the retail store from which you purchased the Product.
• When you obtain service for your Product, you must provide a purchase receipt (or other proof of
the original purchase date) and a description of the defect(s).
What Does This Warranty Not Cover?
• This warranty DOES NOT COVER:
• damage due to misuse, abuse, alteration, unauthorized repair, or accident (such as improper
electrical current);
• damage due to “acts of God” (such as lightning) or other contingencies beyond our control;
• cosmetic damage;
• externally generated static, signal reception or antenna problems not caused by your Product; or
batteries.
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(such as transportation costs to and from an authorized service provider, or loss of time) or
consequential damages (such as costs of repairing or replacing other property which is damaged,
including tapes, discs, speakers not included with your Product or other accessories, or external
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