Using PC-CAM 600 as a Web Camera 17
Taking a Photo in
Preview Mode
To take a photo in the default preview mode, do this:
1. In the PC-CAM Center window, click the Live Video button. The current camera
view is displayed in the Viewing window.
2. In the Photo Size box, select a suitable resolution.
3. In the Save Photo in box, select the destination album for your photo.
4. If the Save automatically check box is selected, click to clear it.
5. To capture the image in the viewing window, click the Snap Photo button at the
bottom of the window.
The image is captured but not saved. A preview of the photo is shown at the
bottom-left corner of the Live Video window.
6. Click the Save button.
The photo is added to the destination album.
Recording a Video in
Preview Mode
To record a video in the default preview mode, do this:
1. In the PC-CAM Center window, click the Live Video button. The current camera
view is displayed in the Viewing window.
2. In the Video Size box, select a suitable resolution.
3. In the Save Video in box, select the destination album for your photo.
4. If the Save automatically check box is selected, click to clear it.
5. To start recording a video, click the Capture video button.
The button starts blinking to indicate that recording is now in progress.
6. To stop the recording, click the button again.
The button stops blinking. The video is captured as an AVI file but is not saved.
7. To preview the video, click the Play button on the bottom-left corner of the Live
Video window.
After you have previewed the video, and have decided that you want to save the
video, click the Save button.
8. The video capture is added to the destination album.
