About Your Camera
Setting Up Your Camera
Taking a Picture or Video
Shutter button
Power button
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4. Insert an SD memory card (optional)
1. Open the battery cover
Taking a Picture
Recording a Video
Mode button
Strap holder
1. Make sure that your camera is not connected to your
computer.
1. Make sure that your camera is not connected to your computer.
2. Press and hold the Power button to turn on your camera.
3. Press and hold the Mode button. The mode selection menu
appears.
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Playback button
Flash
2. Press and hold the Power button to turn on your camera.
You are in Record Mode.
Busy LED
For portrait and landscape pictures, make sure that the
4. Use the Function buttons to select the Movie Mode
5. Press the Flash/Set button.
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Macro LED
Lens
Standard/Macro mode switch is moved toward
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3. Compose your picture and press the Shutter button
halfway.
6. Compose your picture and press the Shutter button to begin
recording.
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A yellow box appears in the center of the LCD.
4. Fully press the shutter button and release it.
Your camera beeps when you take a picture.
You can see the elapsed recording time, shown in seconds, on
the LCD screen.
7. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.
Microphone
5. Turn on your camera
LCD screen
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Press and hold the Power button to turn on your
camera. The Busy LED lights up in red for a few
seconds and the LCD turns on.
While composing your picture, use the Function
buttons to zoom in and out.
Front
View
Standard /
Macro mode
switch
Playing Back a Video Recording
1. Press and hold the Mode button.The mode selection menu appears.
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To take close-up pictures, move the Standard/Macro
mode switch to . The Macro LED lights up in green.
2. Insert the batteries
Note the polarity of the two AAA batteries when inserting
them.
2. Use the Function buttons to select the Play Mode
icon.
Battery cover Memory card slot
Tripod socket
3. Press the Flash/Set button.
USB port
cover
Flash/Set button
Previewing a Picture
4. Use the Function buttons to locate your video recording on the
LCD screen.
5. Press the Shutter button to play back the video.
To pause playback, press the Shutter button again.
To continue playback, press the Shutter button once.
1. Press and hold the Mode button. The mode selection
menu appears.
Rear View
2. Use the Function buttons to select the Play Mode
icon.
3. Press the Flash/Set button.
4. Use the Function buttons to locate your picture on the
LCD screen.
6. To stop playback, press one of the Function buttons.
7. To exit Play Mode, press and hold the Mode button.
Function buttons
Bottom View
3. Close the battery cover
5. To exit Play Mode, press and hold the Mode button.
Installing Software
Using Instant Live Video Chats
Product Registration
Registering your product ensures you receive the most appropriate service and product support available. You can register
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Do not connect the camera to your computer yet!
1. Do not connect Creative PC-CAM 950 Slim to your computer before installing the drivers.
6. Press the Flash/Set button. The USB connection icon flashes on the LCD screen.
Open the USB port cover.
Add a new dimension to your communication with family and friends, and use Live Video Chats with your camera!
Please note that your warranty rights are not dependent on registration.
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To use Live Video Chats, download one of the following:
If you accidentally begin installation with PC-CAM 950 Slim connected, the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New
Hardware Wizard dialog box may appear. Click the Cancel button and disconnect your camera from your computer.
8. Using the supplied USB cable, connect PC-CAM 950 Slim to an available USB port on your computer.
The Busy LED lights up in red and the LCD turns off.
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2. Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps
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9. Windows automatically detects the device and your camera appears as a removable disk in Microsoft® Windows Explorer.
10. Copy the picture and video files into your computer using a drag-and-drop operation.
below:
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any Windows application that supports Live Video Chats, like Windows NetMeeting
i) Start Windows® Explorer.
ii) On the left pane, click the My Computer icon.
iii) Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive icon, and then click AutoPlay.
For details on Technical Support and Warranty, refer to the leaflet included with your Creative PC-CAM 950 Slim.
Please keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the warranty period.
To install your camera as a webcam, refer to the User's Manual.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
4. Restart your computer after all the drivers and applications are installed.
User’s Manual
For more details on using your camera, read the User’s Manual.
Keep this document for future reference.
Using Your Camera as a Mass Storage Device
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1. Press and hold the Power button to turn on your camera.
2. Press and hold the Mode button. The mode selection menu appears.
3. Use the Function buttons to select the PC mode
4. Press the Flash/Set button.
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5. Use the Function buttons to select Mass Storage.
USB port
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