Sincerely,INTRODUCTIONAbout your MagicVision USBPackage ContentsSystem RequirementsFeaturesSpecificationsINSTALLATIONDriver and Software InstallationUsing your MagicVision USB cameraTaking your first pictureVP-Eye ApplicationsVideo MonitorHow to use the Security FeatureVideo MailPhoto CardHow to create a Photo CardPhoto Special EffectsNetMeetingImage ManagerAlbum Maker (Photo EZ)Creating ImagesOpening ImagesSpecial effects on images(Basics) Transforming imagesManaging albumTroubleshootingHardware FAQsSoftware FAQsContacting I/OMagicRegister Your I/OMagic ProductMagicVision USBInternet Video Conferencing CameraUSER’S GUIDEDear I/OMAGIC Customer:Congratulations on the purchase of your MagicVision USB Internet Video Conferencing Camera. We can assure you that it is made from new state-of-the-art chipsets and components. Your product has also gone through the most rigorous test and quality assurance procedures in the industry.All of the employees at I/OMAGIC want to express our sincere gratitude for your decision to purchase our product. Our commitment to you is to provide a product that is easy to install and use. I/OMagic will also assist you with installation, if needed, and ensure that our resellers provide you the highest level of sales and service. I/OMAGIC began with one PCMCIA sound product in 1993. Since then our company has grown and now offers more than fifteen products in the multimedia market, including internal CD-ROM drives, PCMCIA CD-ROM drives, 3D stereo sound cards, Wavetable sound cards, 3D video cards, and PCMCIA modems. In the coming months we will introduce our latest Digital Cameras, scanners, USB devices and many other exciting technologies.We encourage you to browse our web site at http://www.iomagic.com tothoroughly review our complete product offering. We hope you enjoy usingyour new product, and look forward to earning your business in the comingyears.Sincerely,I/O Magic Team2Copyright StatementIt is a criminal offence, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorised copies of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts and sound recordings. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.Notice: I/OMAGIC Corporation makes no warranty of any kind with regards tothis material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties ofmerchantability and fitness for a particular product.I/OMAGIC Corporation shall not be liable for errors contained herein orfor incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing,performance, or use of this material. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in thismanual is accurate. I/OMAGIC Corporation is not responsible for printingor clerical errors.Mention of third party products is for information purposes only andconstitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. I/OMAGICCorporation assumes no responsibility with regards to the performanceof these products.This document contains proprietary information, which is protected bycopyright (see below).The information contained in this document is subject to change withoutnotice.Trademarks: Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows,Windows 95 and the Windows 98 logo are trademarks of MicrosoftCorporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International BusinessMachines Corporation. All other trademarks and product names usedwithin this manual are the property of their respective companies andare hereby acknowledged.Copyright: © 2000 I/OMAGIC Corp. all rights reserved. No part of this publicationmay be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrievalsystem, or translated into any language or computer language, in anyform, by any means, without prior written consent of I/OMAGIC.Warranty: I/OMAGIC Corporation warrants that the products it sells will be freefrom defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the warranty cardfor complete warranty information.3FCC Compliance StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.FCC Warning StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses andcan emit radio frequency energy and, if not installed or used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause interference to radio communications. However, television receptioninterference can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged tocorrect the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.CAUTIONChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment.FOR EUROPE “The drive is in conformity with the EMC directive and low-voltage directive.”4Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION 6ABOUT YOUR MAGICVISION USB 6PACKAGE CONTENTS 6SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 6FEATURES 7SPECIFICATIONS 8INSTALLATION 9DRIVER AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 9USING YOUR MAGICVISION USB CAMERA 15TAKING YOUR FIRST PICTURE 15VP-EYE APPLICATIONS 17VIDEO MONITOR 18How to use the Security Feature 20VIDEO MAIL 20PHOTO CARD 21How to create a Photo Card 22PHOTO SPECIAL EFFECTS 22NETMEETING 24IMAGE MANAGER 24ALBUM MAKER (PHOTO EZ) 25Creating Images 26Opening Images 26Special effects on images 26(Basics) Transforming images 27Managing album 27TROUBLESHOOTING 28HARDWARE FAQS 28SOFTWARE FAQS 29CONTACTING I/OMAGIC 33REGISTER YOUR I/OMAGIC PRODUCT 345INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONAbout your MagicVision USBThe MagicVision USB provides exceptional video quality with the power to capture, create, and communicate in full-color, full-motion video directly from