Creative Live Cam Voice Live Cam Voice User Guide - Page 29

Understanding the WebCam Audio Control feature Launching WebCam Audio Control The WebCam Audio Control feature activates your webcam's stereo microphones, freeing you from wearing a headset during video chatting. The WebCam Audio Control feature includes audio enhancements like noise cancellation and directional beam. This patented technological feature will redefine voice clarity for video chatting. There are three types of audio control: ❑ Normal The sensitive stereo microphones in your webcam let you to speak comfortably, from a distance of up to 48 inches (1.2 metres) away. ❑ Noise Cancellation This speech-centric feature removes environmental and background noise by improving the signal-to-noise ratio and enabling higher voice recognition rates. ❑ Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation This directional beam feature centers the microphone sensitivity on your voice and reduces pickup of surrounding noise. 1. Launch WebCam Audio Control using one of the following methods: • In WebCam Center, select Creative Live! Cam Voice and click Tools → WebCam Audio Control. • Right-click the Creative Cam Detector icon in the System Tray and select WebCam Audio Control. If you have more than one camera installed in your computer, you must first select the camera that you want. • Click Start →Programs or All Programs →Creative → Creative Live! Cam Voice →WebCam Audio Control. 2. On the WebCam Audio Control window, click the audio control mode that you want. Using Creative WebCam Center 4-7