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...Using the DVC325 and the KODAK TWAIN Acquire Software 17 Using Your Own Imaging Applications 18 iii VIDEOWORKS Software 12 PRESTO! Table of Contents Table of Contents Page Introduction 1 The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera 1 Package Contents 2 The DVC325 3 Minimum System Requirements 4 Hardware Requirements 4 Software Requirements 4 Audio Recording Requirements 5 Video Conference Requirements 5 Camera Specifications 6 Installation 7 Installing the Software 7 Connecting the Camera 9 Adjusting the Monitor 9 Camera Mount Locations 10 Capturing Pictures and Videos 11 Software...
...Using the DVC325 and the KODAK TWAIN Acquire Software 17 Using Your Own Imaging Applications 18 iii VIDEOWORKS Software 12 PRESTO! Table of Contents Table of Contents Page Introduction 1 The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera 1 Package Contents 2 The DVC325 3 Minimum System Requirements 4 Hardware Requirements 4 Software Requirements 4 Audio Recording Requirements 5 Video Conference Requirements 5 Camera Specifications 6 Installation 7 Installing the Software 7 Connecting the Camera 9 Adjusting the Monitor 9 Camera Mount Locations 10 Capturing Pictures and Videos 11 Software...
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...°. software applications that suits your needs. • Wide Tilt Range Movement The DVC325 lets you create slide shows, organize and store your own videos! Bundled with a generous tilt range of Internet Video Conferences Make Internet video conferences a breeze with two Presto! It makes video conference pictures sharper and smoother. Introduction Introduction The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera packs power, fun, and surprising image quality into...
...°. software applications that suits your needs. • Wide Tilt Range Movement The DVC325 lets you create slide shows, organize and store your own videos! Bundled with a generous tilt range of Internet Video Conferences Make Internet video conferences a breeze with two Presto! It makes video conference pictures sharper and smoother. Introduction Introduction The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera packs power, fun, and surprising image quality into...
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.... • The DVC325 and its USB interface only support Windows 95 and Windows 98. They do not support Macintosh operating systems or Windows NT. • Check the Kodak web site for video conferences. Additional requirements are running. Minimum System Requirements To use the DVC325, the computer must have the following minimum hardware and software requirements. Hardware Requirements Processor Hard disk space Display Interface port a 166 MHz...
.... • The DVC325 and its USB interface only support Windows 95 and Windows 98. They do not support Macintosh operating systems or Windows NT. • Check the Kodak web site for video conferences. Additional requirements are running. Minimum System Requirements To use the DVC325, the computer must have the following minimum hardware and software requirements. Hardware Requirements Processor Hard disk space Display Interface port a 166 MHz...
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Introduction Audio Recording Requirements If you are going to use the DVC325 for recording video clips with sound, the computer system must also contain the following components: • a microphone • a 16-bit sound system • speakers or headphones Video Conference Requirements If you are going to use the DVC325 for video conferences, the computer system must also contain the following components: • a microphone • a 16-bit sound system • speakers or headphones • a 28.8 KBPS (or better) modem or network card • an Internet or Network connection 5
Introduction Audio Recording Requirements If you are going to use the DVC325 for recording video clips with sound, the computer system must also contain the following components: • a microphone • a 16-bit sound system • speakers or headphones Video Conference Requirements If you are going to use the DVC325 for video conferences, the computer system must also contain the following components: • a microphone • a 16-bit sound system • speakers or headphones • a 28.8 KBPS (or better) modem or network card • an Internet or Network connection 5
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... computer Video = AVI or MPEG, Audio = WAV, Image = BMP, JPG, TIF, FPX, PCX, or PNG formats that are supported through the bundled software applications YUV 4:2:0 Automatic automatic, EV7-EV12 200 lux 40 dB at 200 lux Manual focus Variable speed 1/15, and between 1/30−1/500 second 4.6 mm; Camera Specifications Imaging electronics Item Image sensor Sensor resolution Picture resolution Video image resolution Video compression File formats Optics Interface Video stream format...
... computer Video = AVI or MPEG, Audio = WAV, Image = BMP, JPG, TIF, FPX, PCX, or PNG formats that are supported through the bundled software applications YUV 4:2:0 Automatic automatic, EV7-EV12 200 lux 40 dB at 200 lux Manual focus Variable speed 1/15, and between 1/30−1/500 second 4.6 mm; Camera Specifications Imaging electronics Item Image sensor Sensor resolution Picture resolution Video image resolution Video compression File formats Optics Interface Video stream format...
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... by :\setup. Example d:\setup 7 Installation Note: This includes any antivirus applications. 4 Place the DVC325 Software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Installation Installation of the KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera involves three short steps: • installing the software • connecting the camera • adjusting the monitor Installing the Software To use the DVC325, the following software applications must be installed: • the TWAIN Acquire software • the DVC325 device drivers To install the software: 1 Close all items listed except Explorer and...
... by :\setup. Example d:\setup 7 Installation Note: This includes any antivirus applications. 4 Place the DVC325 Software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Installation Installation of the KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera involves three short steps: • installing the software • connecting the camera • adjusting the monitor Installing the Software To use the DVC325, the following software applications must be installed: • the TWAIN Acquire software • the DVC325 device drivers To install the software: 1 Close all items listed except Explorer and...
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... device..." USB Connection Camera Cable 2 The computer operating system automatically displays the following message when it detects the camera: "Unknown device.... Adjusting the Monitor To view pictures from the camera to insert the Windows 98 CD into the CD-ROM drive. If you may need to use the computer Control Panel settings to the computer. message disappears. Connecting the Camera Once the software is installed on the computer, connect the DVC325 to adjust...
... device..." USB Connection Camera Cable 2 The computer operating system automatically displays the following message when it detects the camera: "Unknown device.... Adjusting the Monitor To view pictures from the camera to insert the Windows 98 CD into the CD-ROM drive. If you may need to use the computer Control Panel settings to the computer. message disappears. Connecting the Camera Once the software is installed on the computer, connect the DVC325 to adjust...
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... Pictures and Videos Software Applications The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera package includes these software applications make it easy to: • capture still pictures or record, edit, and enhance video clips with the PRESTO! MR. PHOTO software by NewSoft Inc. MR. PHOTO) • hold a video conference (using NETMEETING) and communicate with one or more people while sending video, audio, text or graphics • import still images into your favorite photo imaging software, using...
... Pictures and Videos Software Applications The KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera package includes these software applications make it easy to: • capture still pictures or record, edit, and enhance video clips with the PRESTO! MR. PHOTO software by NewSoft Inc. MR. PHOTO) • hold a video conference (using NETMEETING) and communicate with one or more people while sending video, audio, text or graphics • import still images into your favorite photo imaging software, using...
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... Video Viewer -or- 1 Select the video camera icon instead of creating film rolls, printing and organizing pictures, and more. You can add photos from the DVC325, floppy disks or PhotoCDs, or download them from KODAK PHOTONET online. You can store them to the application bar and then create photo masterpieces. Mr. Photo User's Guide. 13 Capturing Pictures VIDEOWORKS. PRESTO! Mr. Photo User's Guide on the DVC325 Software...
... Video Viewer -or- 1 Select the video camera icon instead of creating film rolls, printing and organizing pictures, and more. You can add photos from the DVC325, floppy disks or PhotoCDs, or download them from KODAK PHOTONET online. You can store them to the application bar and then create photo masterpieces. Mr. Photo User's Guide. 13 Capturing Pictures VIDEOWORKS. PRESTO! Mr. Photo User's Guide on the DVC325 Software...
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.... Photo User's Guide included on your system or it is the last one you used, it will become the default and the only option that get pictures from other digital cameras. • The Video Preview allows you to capture a still photo whenever you started with PRESTO! MR. PHOTO software, 1 Select Start. 2 Select Programs. 3 Select Presto! To launch PRESTO! To use the DVC325 with PRESTO...
.... Photo User's Guide included on your system or it is the last one you used, it will become the default and the only option that get pictures from other digital cameras. • The Video Preview allows you to capture a still photo whenever you started with PRESTO! MR. PHOTO software, 1 Select Start. 2 Select Programs. 3 Select Presto! To launch PRESTO! To use the DVC325 with PRESTO...
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... name or the network address of the computer and click Call. 5 The person you do not, NETMEETING will start the video conference. 6 When the video conference is over the Internet. All participants must have NETMEETING open and must have NETMEETING software installed on their computers and a camera to hold a video conference with NETMEETING software, 1 Click Current Call to display two video windows. 2 Click Play...
... name or the network address of the computer and click Call. 5 The person you do not, NETMEETING will start the video conference. 6 When the video conference is over the Internet. All participants must have NETMEETING open and must have NETMEETING software installed on their computers and a camera to hold a video conference with NETMEETING software, 1 Click Current Call to display two video windows. 2 Click Play...
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... bar control or reset to exit from the TWAIN Acquire software. Use this button to a default. • brightness • contrast • hue • saturation • sharpness • white balance • gamma "Exit." or use the automatic settings. 3 Adjust the Hue and Saturation sliders or use the TWAIN software Capture button. "Image Process." This button offers image adjustments. Acquiring a Picture Using the DVC325 and the KODAK TWAIN Acquire Software 1 Set the Video Size...
... bar control or reset to exit from the TWAIN Acquire software. Use this button to a default. • brightness • contrast • hue • saturation • sharpness • white balance • gamma "Exit." or use the automatic settings. 3 Adjust the Hue and Saturation sliders or use the TWAIN software Capture button. "Image Process." This button offers image adjustments. Acquiring a Picture Using the DVC325 and the KODAK TWAIN Acquire Software 1 Set the Video Size...
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The wrong USB driver software is enabled. Run the System Setup for the computer immediately after a restart and verify that the USB port is installed on your KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera, or are uncertain how to do this , please contact the computer manufacturer. • Unplug the camera and then plug it in again. Refer to the manual for your specific computer. or • Reboot the computer...
The wrong USB driver software is enabled. Run the System Setup for the computer immediately after a restart and verify that the USB port is installed on your KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera, or are uncertain how to do this , please contact the computer manufacturer. • Unplug the camera and then plug it in again. Refer to the manual for your specific computer. or • Reboot the computer...
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... USB port is a problem with the camera connected. "Unable to remove the DVC325 software and then re-install the DVC325 software. • Rotate the focus wheel on the camera until the image is not moving too fast for the computer immediately after a restart and verify that "Universal Serial with other the control panel. or • Use the computer's Add/Remove Program option to connect camera" message appears. Take pictures by using...
... USB port is a problem with the camera connected. "Unable to remove the DVC325 software and then re-install the DVC325 software. • Rotate the focus wheel on the camera until the image is not moving too fast for the computer immediately after a restart and verify that "Universal Serial with other the control panel. or • Use the computer's Add/Remove Program option to connect camera" message appears. Take pictures by using...
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... seconds, change the exposure manually by using the Hue slider in the "Device Settings" window under the "Image Process" button (Windows '98) (or the Hue slider in the "Settings" option under "Video Settings" on Windows '95). or • Select a Finished Size for the pictures or videos which is not enough are noisy or light. In extreme low light or bright light, or changing lighting conditions, the Auto White Balance can fail to...
... seconds, change the exposure manually by using the Hue slider in the "Device Settings" window under the "Image Process" button (Windows '98) (or the Hue slider in the "Settings" option under "Video Settings" on Windows '95). or • Select a Finished Size for the pictures or videos which is not enough are noisy or light. In extreme low light or bright light, or changing lighting conditions, the Auto White Balance can fail to...
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... the camera communication 4 Move the Hardware Acceleration slider to the left to transfer video data without 2 Click the Performance tab. free up memory and CPU power. 24 to transfer during the use of acceleration. 5 Reboot the computer and try the camera again. errors. 3 Click the Graphics button. You may also want to contact your PCI card manufacturer to camera mode. No image appears...
... the camera communication 4 Move the Hardware Acceleration slider to the left to transfer video data without 2 Click the Performance tab. free up memory and CPU power. 24 to transfer during the use of acceleration. 5 Reboot the computer and try the camera again. errors. 3 Click the Graphics button. You may also want to contact your PCI card manufacturer to camera mode. No image appears...
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... is set the Finished Size for the video which is "dropping" or losing frames. The CPU in the computer is not powerful enough for the selected camera mode or the camera is not powerful enough for the selected camera mode. • Change to the camera. • Never disassemble or touch the inside of its parts. • Cleaning solutions, unless they are designed specifically for camera...
... is set the Finished Size for the video which is "dropping" or losing frames. The CPU in the computer is not powerful enough for the selected camera mode or the camera is not powerful enough for the selected camera mode. • Change to the camera. • Never disassemble or touch the inside of its parts. • Cleaning solutions, unless they are designed specifically for camera...
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... Help and Service 27 Help and Service Help with your KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera is available from several sources. • In the Troubleshooting Problems chapter. • The place where you purchased the camera • Online services • FAX information • The application software companies • KODAK customer support Online Services Web contacts for Kodak are: World Wide Web America Online CompuServe http://www.kodak.com (click on Service and Support) (keyword) KODAK GO KODAK FAX Information Kodak offers automated support for digital imaging...
... Help and Service 27 Help and Service Help with your KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera is available from several sources. • In the Troubleshooting Problems chapter. • The place where you purchased the camera • Online services • FAX information • The application software companies • KODAK customer support Online Services Web contacts for Kodak are: World Wide Web America Online CompuServe http://www.kodak.com (click on Service and Support) (keyword) KODAK GO KODAK FAX Information Kodak offers automated support for digital imaging...
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... Warranty Warranty Time Period Kodak warrants the KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera (the DVC325) to be replaced with a remanufactured system. Kodak will , at its option, either materials or workmanship, Kodak will also ...repair service will be honored within the geographical location that the product was purchased. Warranty Repair Coverage This warranty will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If it may contain remanufactured materials. If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these parts may be remanufactured, or may be free...
... Warranty Warranty Time Period Kodak warrants the KODAK DVC325 Digital Video Camera (the DVC325) to be replaced with a remanufactured system. Kodak will , at its option, either materials or workmanship, Kodak will also ...repair service will be honored within the geographical location that the product was purchased. Warranty Repair Coverage This warranty will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If it may contain remanufactured materials. If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these parts may be remanufactured, or may be free...
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... FAIL TO PACK YOUR DVC325 CAMERA IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT PACKAGING AND DAMAGE OCCURS DURING PRODUCT SHIPMENT. KODAK MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FOR THIS EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE. OR FAILURE TO USE ITEMS SUPPLIED BY KODAK (SUCH AS ADAPTERS AND CABLES). SERVICE OR PARTS TO CORRECT PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM THE USE...
... FAIL TO PACK YOUR DVC325 CAMERA IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT PACKAGING AND DAMAGE OCCURS DURING PRODUCT SHIPMENT. KODAK MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FOR THIS EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE. OR FAILURE TO USE ITEMS SUPPLIED BY KODAK (SUCH AS ADAPTERS AND CABLES). SERVICE OR PARTS TO CORRECT PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM THE USE...