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6 Webcam Your computer includes an integrated webcam, located at the top of the display. The webcam is an input device that allows you to capture and share video. To use the webcam, click the HP MediaSmart icon on the desktop, select the video icon on the MediaSmart SmartMenu, and then click Webcam. NOTE: For more information on using HP MediaSmart, click Start > Help and Support, and then type MediaSmart in the Search field. For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines while using the webcam: ● Be sure you have the latest version of an instant messaging program before starting a video conversation. ● If you are having trouble viewing or sending multimedia files to someone on another LAN or outside your network firewall, temporarily disable the firewall, perform the task you want to perform, and then reenable the firewall. To permanently resolve the problem, reconfigure the firewall as necessary, and adjust the policies and settings of other intrusion detection systems. ● Whenever possible, place bright light sources behind the camera and out of the picture area. 29

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Webcam
Your computer includes an integrated webcam, located at the top of the display. The webcam is an input
device that allows you to capture and share video. To use the webcam, click the
HP MediaSmart
icon
on the desktop, select the video icon on the MediaSmart SmartMenu, and then click
Webcam
.
NOTE:
For more information on using HP MediaSmart, click
Start
>
Help and Support
, and then type
MediaSmart
in the Search field.
For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines while using the webcam:
Be sure you have the latest version of an instant messaging program before starting a video
conversation.
If you are having trouble viewing or sending multimedia files to someone on another LAN or outside
your network firewall, temporarily disable the firewall, perform the task you want to perform, and
then reenable the firewall. To permanently resolve the problem, reconfigure the firewall as
necessary, and adjust the policies and settings of other intrusion detection systems.
Whenever possible, place bright light sources behind the camera and out of the picture area.
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