Vivitar Digital Binocular Camera viv-cv-530v - Manual (Page 18)

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Using Your Camera as a Webcam
Your camera, when plugged into your computer, can also be used as a Webcam with most
instant messenger and web conferencing applications that support video.
On PC: The webcam driver is installed on your computer when you install the Vivitar
Experience Image Manager Software for this device.
1. Open your web conferencing application to activate the video camera option.
2. Rotating lines will appear on the camera‟s LCD screen to show that it is active and in
webcam mode.
3. Place your camera as desired and begin to use as a webcam.
Note:

Use the settings option of your web conferencing application to change the settings if
needed.
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If you have a built-in camera on your computer, use the settings option of your web
conferencing application to choose this „Dual Mode Camera‟.
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The camera does not have a microphone.
On Mac: The webcam driver is installed on your computer when you install the Vivitar
Experience Image Manager for this device.
To preview the webcam video feature and open the Webcam application window, please follow
these instructions:
1.
Click the “Macintosh HD” icon on the desktop
2. Click the “Library” folder
3.
Click the “QuickTime” folder
4.
Click the “DT03_pccam” to open the Webcam application for Mac.
5. Once you see the object appearing in the Webcam application window, close the
window and open your instant messenger or web conferencing application to begin
using this camera as a webcam on your computer.