Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HPVT/643AA HP (Hewlett-Packard)
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Version 1.0.EN HP WEBCAM 2100 USER’S GUID E.
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HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide iii T able of Contents Webcam Overview ......................... .............................. ............................... ........................................... 1 Software Overview .................... ......
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HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 1 W ebcam Over view Congratulations on purchasing the HP W e bcam 2100. Y our webcam includes the following features: 1 Snapshot button 2 HP product number and SN 3 USB.
2 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Software Over view The CD that comes with your webcam includes the following software: W ebcam drivers. Enables your webcam to operate with optimum per formance. Launch Utility . Helps you set up your ch at application to communicate with your webcam.
HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 3 Using the Launch Utility to Star t a V ideo Chat Y ou can add live video to the most popular instant messaging (IM) applications (ISP connection required): AOL ®.
4 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Recording a V ideo 1 Double-click the W ebCam Companion 3 icon on the Windows desktop. 2 Click Capture . 3 Click the Captures tab.
HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 5 T aking a Picture 1 Press the Snapshot button on your webcam to open ArcSoft W ebCam Companion. 2 Do either of the following: T o take a single picture, press the Snapshot button again or click Ta k e P i c t u r e .
6 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Managing Pictures and V ideos After you capture a video or take a picture, you can use the icons in the lower -left corner of the Capture screen to manage your pictures and videos. Click any of the following icons: Preview a picture or video.
HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 7 Applying Effects to a V ideo or Picture Many of the ArcSoft Magic-i Visual Effects features are integrated into ArcSoft W ebCam Companion, so that you can continue to enjoy the effects you use in your video chats while you capture videos and take pictures.
8 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Editing a V ideo 1 Double-click the W ebCam Companion 3 icon on the Windows desktop. 2 Click Edit . 3 Click the video you want to edit. T o lear n about specific editing functions, click Extras and select Application Help .
HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 9 Adjusting W ebcam Settings Y ou can adjust most of your webcam’ s settings in ArcSoft W ebCam Companion. 1 Double-click the We b C a m Companion 3 icon on the Windows desktop. 2 Click Capture . 3 Click the We b C a m Settings icon.
10 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Adjusting Additional W ebcam Settings Y ou can change additional webcam settin gs in ArcSoft Magic-i Visual Effects. 1 If it is open, close the ArcSoft W ebCam Companion window . 2 Double-click the Magic-i Visual Effects icon on the Wi ndows desktop.
HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide 11 T roubleshooting Problem Solution The video is jerky Many factors affect video qual ity , including lighting, PC processor speed and memor y , and Internet connection speed. If the video is jerky , you need to choose a lower resolution setting.
12 HP W ebcam 2100 User’ s Guide Still need help? Please refer to the warranty that came with your webcam for support phone numbers and W eb site information. I hear an echo or feedback in the speakers On Windows XP computers (Classic view): 1 Click Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices .
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