Manyèl Itilizatè Modil Kamera USB Autofocus Arducam 5MP

1. Entwodiksyon

This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module (Model B0441). This mini-sized webcam is designed for versatility and ease of use, offering high-resolution imaging and broad compatibility across various operating systems and platforms.

The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module is a compact and powerful imaging solution, featuring a 5-megapixel sensor with autofocus capabilities. It is designed for seamless integration with systems running Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android, and is particularly well-suited for Raspberry Pi projects. Its plug-and-play functionality, enabled by the UVC protocol, eliminates the need for complex driver installations, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications including video systems, 3D scanners, VR cameras, electronic microscopes, and medical machines.

2. Ki sa ki nan bwat la

Lè w ap ouvri pake a, tanpri verifye si tout konpozan yo la epi yo an bon eta:

• Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module (B0441)
• USB kab

Image: The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module shown with its included USB cable.

Image: The product packaging box for the Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module. The label on the box indicates the model number and other product information.

3. Pwodwi Features

The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module offers a range of features designed for high performance and flexibility:

• Autofocus Capability: Equipped with an autofocus lens, the camera captures sharp images and video at 5MP (2592x1944) resolution at 30 frames per second (fps). It features a Field of View (FoV) of 69 degrees (Horizontal).
• High-Quality Video Formats: Supports MJPEG and YUY2 picture formats, suitable for various video systems and industrial applications.
• Plug and Play (UVC Protocol): No additional drivers are required. Simply connect the USB cable to your device, and the camera will be recognized automatically, allowing for immediate video capture and recording.
• Lajè konpatibilite platfòm: Adopts the UVC (USB Video Class) protocol, ensuring compatibility with major operating systems including Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android.
• Mikwofòn entegre: Features a single microphone for audio input, enhancing its utility for communication and recording.
• Mini-Sized Design: Its lightweight and compact form factor make it ideal for embedded applications and integration into various devices such as 3D scanners, VR cameras, electronic microscopes, and medical machines.

Image: The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module is shown next to a US quarter, illustrating its compact and mini-sized form factor.

Image: A technical drawing displaying the precise dimensions of the Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module, indicating its length and width in both millimeters and inches.

4. Enstalasyon

Setting up your Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module is straightforward due to its plug-and-play design:

1. Konekte kab USB a: Insert the smaller end of the provided USB cable into the camera module's connector. Ensure it is firmly seated.
2. Konekte ak aparèy: Plug the standard USB-A end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer (Windows, Linux, Mac) or Raspberry Pi.
3. Rekonesans Otomatik: The camera module will be automatically detected by your operating system as a standard UVC webcam. No manual driver installation is typically required.
4. Lanse Aplikasyon an: Open your preferred video capture software, webcam application, or specific software like Lightburn. Select the Arducam camera from the list of available video devices.

Imaj: Yon imaj detaye view of the connector on the Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module, showing how the USB cable attaches.

Image: The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module connected via its USB cable to a laptop, demonstrating a typical setup.

Image: The Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module connected to a Raspberry Pi board, illustrating its compatibility with single-board computers.

5. Opere

Once the camera module is set up and recognized by your system, operating it is similar to using any standard webCam:

• Seleksyon lojisyèl: Use any UVC-compatible software. This includes built-in camera applications on Windows and macOS, popular video conferencing tools (Zoom, Skype, Google Meet), streaming software (OBS Studio), or specialized applications like Lightburn for laser engraving.
• Seleksyon kamera: Within your chosen application, navigate to the video settings and select the Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module as your primary video input device.
• Fonksyonalite Autofocus: The camera's autofocus feature will automatically adjust the lens to maintain a clear and sharp image of objects within its focus range. Ensure adequate lighting for optimal autofocus performance.
• Itilizasyon Mikwofòn: The integrated microphone will typically be detected as an audio input device. Select it in your application's audio settings if you wish to capture sound.
• Rezolisyon ak pousantaj ankadreman: Most applications will automatically use the optimal resolution and frame rate. You may be able to adjust these settings (e.g., 2592x1944 at 30fps) within your software's video configuration.

6. Antretyen

Bon antretyen asire lonjevite ak pèfòmans optimal modil kamera ou a:

• Netwaye lantiy la: Use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth specifically designed for optics to gently wipe the lens. Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemical cleaners, which can scratch or damage the lens coating.
• Cleaning the Module: For the module body, use a dry, soft cloth to remove dust. If necessary, a slightly damp Ou ka itilize twal, men asire w pa gen imidite ki antre nan konpozan elektwonik yo.
• Depo: When not in use, store the camera module in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Manyen: Handle the module by its edges to avoid touching the lens or the electronic components directly. Avoid dropping or subjecting the module to strong impacts.
• Vantilasyon: During extended operation, the camera module may generate some heat. Ensure it is used in an environment with adequate ventilation to prevent excessive heat buildup.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Kamera pa detekte:
  • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the camera module and the device.
  • Try connecting the camera to a different USB port on your device.
  • Restart your computer or Raspberry Pi.
  • Test the camera on another computer or device to rule out a system-specific issue.
• Poor Image Quality / Blurry Image:
  • Asire w ke lantiy la pwòp epi li pa gen pousyè oswa tach.
  • Verify that there is sufficient lighting in the environment. Autofocus performs best in well-lit conditions.
  • Check the camera settings within your application to ensure the correct resolution and video format are selected.
  • Ensure the object you are focusing on is within the camera's optimal focus range.
• Pa gen Antre Odyo:
  • Check your operating system's sound settings to ensure the Arducam microphone is selected as the default input device.
  • Verify microphone settings within your application (e.g., video conferencing software).
• Surchof:
  • While some warmth is normal, excessive heat can affect performance. Ensure the camera module has adequate airflow and is not enclosed in a confined space without ventilation.
  • Consider adding passive or active cooling if the module is used in a high-temperature environment or for prolonged periods.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please refer to the Arducam official support resources for further assistance.

8. Espesifikasyon

9. Enfòmasyon sou Garanti

For detailed warranty information regarding your Arducam 5MP Autofocus USB Camera Module, please refer to the official Arducam website or the warranty card included with your product packaging. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and purchase location.

10. Sipò

Should you require further assistance, technical support, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Arducam customer support. You can find resources such as drivers, software updates, FAQs, and contact information on the official Arducam websit:

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Please have your product model number (B0441) and purchase details ready when contacting support.