User Guide

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Contents
1 Introduction
Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 1-1
README file ..................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Minimum System Requirements ................................................................................................ 1-2
Document Conventions ............................................................................................................... 1-3
Handling Your Camera ........................................................................................................................... 1-4
2 About Your Camera
About Creative PC-CAM 900 .............................................................................................................. 2-1
About the Mode Selector dial ................................................................................................... 2-3
Using the Multi-Selector button ................................................................................................ 2-4
Inserting an SD Memory Card (optional) ............................................................................... 2-6
Turning on Your Camera ............................................................................................................ 2-7
Usage Precautions .................................................................................................................................... 2-8
Disconnecting your camera properly ...................................................................................... 2-8
Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Me .................................................... 2-8
Windows 98 SE ..................................................................................................................... 2-9
3 Using Creative PC-CAM 900 as a Digital Camera
Turning on your Camera ....................................................................................................................... 3-1
Taking a Photo ........................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Previewing a Photo ....................................................................................................................... 3-2
Flash Modes ................................................................................................................................................ 3-2
Recording Audio or Video .................................................................................................................... 3-3
Replaying a Recording ................................................................................................................... 3-3