Logic3 PC293 User manual

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WebCam for PC (PC293) - User Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Logic3 WebCam for PC. As with all Logic3 products it has been built to the
highest manufacturing standards and tested throughout its development to ensure you get the best
possible product. Please read through and familiarise yourself with this manual before you use the
WebCam for PC.
Product Overview
river Installation
1. Insert the CD (Driver) into your CD Rom drive and open the driver directory.
2. Double click Setup.exe and the system will automatically run necessary files and display Install Shield
Wizard. Click “Next”.
3. A Hardware Installation Window will pop up. Click “Continue Anyway”.
4. A screen will be displayed ‘Setup has enough information to start copying files click Next to begin
copying files’ Click “Next”
5. Upon receiving the prompt “Setup has finished installing Logic3 VGA WebCam on your computer” click
“Finish”.
6. Connect your camera to your PC your system will locate search for your new hardware ‘Find New
Hardware Wizard’ will pop up.
7. Click “Yes this time only” to search for software.
8. Click “Next” to continue.
9. On the next screen click “Install the software automatically (Recommended)”.
10. Click “Next” to continue.
11. Click “Finish” to close the wizard.
12. Your WebCam is now set up and ready to use. To use the WebCam you will need an application i.e.
Skype MSN Messenger. Please follow the application set up instructions.
Snap Shot
Button
Power Indicator
Adjustable Stand
Focus Ring

Setting Up
1. Open the ‘AMCAP’ software (Click the “Start” icon from your desktop and then click “All
Programs”.
2. Click ‘Logic3 VGA WebCam and ‘AMCAP’
3. Select the ‘File’ Tab on your window and select ‘Allocate file space’ (You can allocate how much
space you can use on your PC to record and capture pictures/videos’.
4. Select the ‘File’ Tab in your window and select the ‘Set Capture file’ you can now select which
directory you wish to save your video/pictures.
How to take a Picture
1. Focus the camera on the image you wish to capture (turning the Focus Ring Clockwise/Anti-
Clockwise).
2. Press the Snap Shot button located on top of the WebCam.
3. Once the image has been captured it will appear in another window on your PC.
4. You can save and rotate the picture by selecting the tabs in the window.
How to Capture Video
1. Focus the camera on the image you wish to capture (turning the Focus Ring Clockwise/Anti-
Clockwise).
2. Select the ‘Option’ Tab in your window and select ‘Video Capture Pin…’ (You can set the output
picture size).
3. If you want to record Audio Select the ‘Capture’ Tab in your window and select ‘Capture Audio’.
4. Select the ‘Capture’ Tab in your window and select ‘Start Capture’ (A window will pop up which
will inform you which directory the file will be saved in).
5. Select ‘OK‘ and the video will begin to record.
6. To stop recording select ‘Capture’ Tab on your window and then select ‘Stop Capture’.
7. Retrieve your file from the selected directory.
How to create Special Effects
1. Select the ‘Device’ Tab in your window and select ‘USB Audio Device’
2. Select ‘Options’ Tab in your windows and then click ‘Video Capture filter….’.
3. A window will open containing 3 TABS ‘Stream Property’ ‘Face Tracking’’ and ‘Effect Frame’
Select your desired special effect from the TABS.

System Requirements
PC with a USB port
Windows 98SE / ME / 2000/ XP / Vista
Over 200MB free hard disc space
CD ROM driver
32MB or higher memory
Support DirectX VGA card
PC platform: Pentium (R) - 1.8GHz/ RAM: 256M
Product Specifications
Image Sensor: VGA CMOS
Effective pixels: 640x480
Max. Frame Rate: 30 fps @ VGA
Focus Distance: 5cm~Infinity
Built-in Snapshot Button
Built-in Microphone
Interface: USB
Adjustable Focus Ring
Face Tracking & Image Control
Backlight Compensation
Video Frame & over 40 Special Effects
Live Video Chatting with MSN Yahoo & Windows Messenger Skype
Cautions
-Avoid making contact with the lens; use a soft clean cloth for cleaning.
-Do not use in hot cold dusty or humid areas.
-Avoid dropping. Severe shock may cause damage or malfunction to the lens and may cause
scratches to the surface.
Trouble Shooting
Problem What Should I do?
How do I select where to save my Video See how to Capture Video
I cannot select any special effects Select the ‘Device’ Tab in your window and select ‘Logic3
WebCam’
Picture/Video is blurred Ensure you have adjusted the focus on your WebCam
(turning the Focus Ring Clockwise/Anti-Clockwise).
My video’s have no sound Ensure Capture Audio is checked - Select the ‘Capture’ Tab
in your window and select ‘Capture Audio’.
WebCam not detected In the AMCAP window (Device Tab) please ensure that the
Logic3 WebCam and USB Audio Device are selected.
Should you have any connection or setup problems with the WebCam (PC293) please contact our
Technical Support Hotline on +44 (01923) 471 000 National/International call rates apply or E-mail
[email protected] Spare parts are available for some models at our website www.logic3.com

WARNING
Follow all operating and usage instructions
Do not submerge or use the WebCam in or near water
Do not disassemble any part of the WebCam
Do not place heavy objects on top of the WebCam
Do not allow small children to play with the WebCam unsupervised
Keep WebCam away from extreme temperatures and store away from dust and humidity
Unplug this product from the power source before cleaning
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaner use only a damp cloth for cleaning
Logic3
Rhodes Way Watford
WD24 4YW UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1923 471 000
Email:[email protected]
www.logic3.com
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