Recording with your Document Camera

 

Things you need:

(1)            Document Camera connected to PC with USB cable

(2)            AverMedia Software Loaded on PC

(3)            A visual lesson planned step by step

 

 

For AverMedia 300 or better PC Microphone connected to PC with Mic enabled

a.    Double Click on Sound Icon (lower right hand corner of task bar)

b.    Click on Options, Properties

c.     Make sure MIC Volume is checked, then click OK

d.    Check the Mic Volume to make sure it is up

 

BEGIN

(1)            Turn on Document camera

(2)            Click on desktop icon

(3)            Position your visual aid correctly, then click on Video Button

 

(4) When you are ready to proceed, click on Video Record

(5)            Select your Desktop as the place to record your video (NOTE: you will drag your video to a network folder when you are finished!!!! Always record to the desktop AND always play from the desktop AND always store in a network folder!)

(5)            Name your video

(6)            As soon as you click the save button, your recording begins.

(7)            Stop Video when finished

(8)            You can go directly to your desktop and double click on your video. It should play automatically in Windows Media Player.

(9)            Don’t forget to move your video to a network folder!

(10)      Erase the video from your desktop & recycle bin so you don’t bog down your computer.

 

Video Example:

AVI - http://www.arpisd.org/inserv/online/calculator.avi

MP4 - http://podcast.arpisd.org/groups/arpisd/wiki/995d5/Online_Learning.html