Kodak Digital ScienceDVC323 Manuale utente

Kodak Digital Science

™

DVC323 Digital Video camera

Camera User’s Guide

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Table of Contents

Chapter-Page

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2

Your DVC323 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3

Camera Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6

Minimum System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6

Additional Requirements for Recording Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-7

Additional Requirements for Videoconferencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8

Installing Your DVC323 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8

Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Connecting Your DVC323 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1

Monitor Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2

Capturing Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-1

Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2

Adjusting Your Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3

Viewing the “Video Settings” window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3

Color Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5

Auto White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5

Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6

Shutter Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6

Adjusting Your Camera for Videoconferencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7

Printing Your Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-8

Troubleshooting Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

General Maintenance and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-1

Cleaning the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-1

Running Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2

Solving Camera Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-4

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1

Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1

Faxed Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1

Kodak Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2

Warranty & Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W-1

Warranty Time Period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-1

Warranty Repair Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-1

Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-2

Application Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-3

How to Obtain Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-3

Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-4

FCC Compliance and Advisory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-4

Canadian DOC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-4

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .W-5

1-1

Getting Started

Congratulations on purchasing your new Kodak Digital Science™ DVC323

Digital Video camera (DVC323 camera). Using your new DVC323 camera and

the right software, you can easily:

✔Capture still pictures or record video clips with sound using PictureWorks

Live software

✔Send multimedia greeting cards to friends and family using Kodak Digital

Science Picture Easy or PictureWorks Live software

✔Hold a videoconference using Microsoft NetMeeting by Microsoft

Corporation or CU-SeeMe by White Pine Software, Inc. You can

communicate with one or more people and send video, audio, text, or

graphics as you participate in a class, a business meeting, or a chat with

friends or family.

✔Capture, catalog, and share still images over the Kodak Picture Network

using Kodak Digital Science Picture Easy software

✔Add annotations and diagrams to an image using Imaging for Windows

by Eastman Software

✔Capture time-based still pictures for Web pages or area security

✔Distort images using Kai’s Power GOO SE by MetaTools

✔Import still images into photo imaging software using the TWAIN

Acquire Module

✔Edit videos using your favorite video editing software and the device

driver for Microsoft Video For Windows software

1-2

Package Contents

The DVC323 package contains the following items:

✔DVC323 camera with integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable and

detachable base

✔This Camera User’s Guide

✔Quick setup card

✔Registration/warranty card

If you purchased the DVC323 camera by itself—and not as part of a computer

system—the DVC323 package should also include the following items:

✔DVC323 Software CD

✔Software User’s Guide

1-3

Getting Started

Your DVC323 Camera

Camera Part Description

Shutter Button Use your mouse and the software application, or the shutter button,

to take pictures and record videos.

LED

(Red indicator

light)

When you plug the camera into your computer, the LED blinks until

the computer turns the camera on. When you take a picture, the LED

blinks. When you record a video, the LED stays on until you stop

recording.

If the LED blinks continuously, the computer is not communicating

with the camera. See the troubleshooting section of this manual for

help.

Focus Wheel Use the focus wheel to adjust the lens and sharpen the image you are

capturing from 5” (12.7cm) to infinity.

Move the wheel toward to focus on a close image, or toward

to focus on an image at a distance.

Detachable Base Remove the base for hand-held or tripod camera operation.

Tripod Mount Attach the camera to a tripod for added stability.

Shutter Button

Focus

Detachable Base Tripod Mount

LED

Lens

Wheel

1-4

Camera Specifications

Specification Description

Imaging

Electronics Image Sensor Kodak manufactured 640(H) x 480 (V) pixels,

interline transfer, progressive scan color CCD

with square pixels

Photo Resolution 640(H) x 480(V) 24-bit color, 16.7 million

colors

Picture Resolution Stills: 320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels (24-bit

color)

Video: 160 x 120, 320 x 240, 352 x 288 (CIF),

176 x 144 (QCIF)

Video Frame Rate* Telephoto: 10 to 30 frames per second

Normal: 10 to 30 frames per second

Wide Angle: 12 to 28 frames per second

Signal-to-Noise Ratio 53 db before A/D conversion

Video Output Gamma 0.45

Video Color Format YUV, 9 bits or 12 bits per pixel

Still Color Format RGB, 24 bits per pixel

White Balance and

Exposure Automatic, with a software option to adjust

manually

Optics Lens Kodak manufactured 3 element, 6.2mm focal

length lens with f/2.5 aperture

Digital Zoom and

Field of View Telephoto: 20o

Normal: 30o

Wide Angle: 42o

Focus (Manual) 5” (12.7cm) to infinity

Electronic Shutter Variable speed between 1/500 and 1/10 second

with stop action and normal settings

Interface Computer Interface

and Cable Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface (Version

1.0) with 9.8’ (3m) cable

Power USB interface supplies power (<500mA @ 5V

supplied through USB cable)

Dimensions Height 2.5” (6.35cm)

Width 2.0” (5.1cm)

Depth 5” (12.7cm)

Weight Without the base 7 oz. (227 g)

With the base 10 oz. (284 g)

1-5

Getting Started

Specification Description

Operating

Environment Temperature 40 to 104oF (4.4oC to 40oC)

Humidity Cold: 40oF @ 15% +/- 5% RH

Hot: 104oF @ 76% +/- 5% RH

Altitude Low Temperature: 8,000 ft. at 49oF

@ 15 +/- 5% RH

High Temperature: 8,000 ft. at 86oF

@ 20 +/- 5% RH

* The frame rates apply when 6Mbit/second USB bandwidth is available. Frame rates

may be lower if other Isochronous USB devices are operating through the bus.

1-6

System Requirements

Minimum System Requirements

Your computer must be equipped with the following components in order to use

the DVC323 camera:

✔Personal computer with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) and a Pentium (or

equivalent) Processor.

✔Windows 95 system software, Version 4.00.950B or later. (Most Pentium

MMX Computers are shipped with Version 4.00.950B or later.) If you

have a non-MMX Pentium Computer, check the system properties to

determine which version of Windows 95 you are running:

✔CD-ROM drive

✔Minimum of 16 MB of available RAM

1Right-click on the My Computer icon.

2Click on Properties.

3View the System

field to determine

the version of

Windows 95.

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