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Guidelines for Using the HP Webcam, Example: Adjusting the Camera Properties, from Windows Movie Maker

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Multimedia Example: Adjusting the Camera Properties from Windows Movie Maker The following example is provided for demonstration purposes only. The specific software application may not be installed on your computer. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Windows Movie Maker. 2. Click Capture from Video Device. 3. Click the HP Webcam in the list of available devices, and then click Configure. The Properties dialog box opens. 4. Adjust the camera properties, and then click Apply. 5. Click OK. ✎ You can also restore the default settings by clicking Default, and then clicking Apply, and then OK. ✎ You can also set some of the properties to auto-adjust by selecting the appropriate check box on the far right. Guidelines for Using the HP Webcam For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines while using the HP Webcam: ■ Be sure that you have the latest version of an instant message program before attempting a video conversation. ■ Your webcam may not work properly across some network firewalls. If you are having trouble viewing or sending video to someone on another LAN or outside your network firewall, contact your network administrator for assistance. ■ Whenever possible, place bright light sources behind the camera and out of the picture area. 4-14 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Multimedia
Example: Adjusting the Camera Properties
from Windows Movie Maker
The following example is provided for demonstration purposes
only. The specific software application may not be installed on
your computer.
1. Select
Start > All Programs > Windows Movie Maker
.
2. Click
Capture from Video Device
.
3. Click the HP Webcam in the list of available devices, and
then click
Configure
. The Properties dialog box opens.
4. Adjust the camera properties, and then click
Apply
.
5. Click
OK
.
✎
You can also restore the default settings by clicking
Default
,
and then clicking
Apply
, and then
OK
.
✎
You can also set some of the properties to auto-adjust by
selecting the appropriate check box on the far right.
Guidelines for Using the HP Webcam
For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines
while using the HP Webcam:
■
Be sure that you have the latest version of an instant message
program before attempting a video conversation.
■
Your webcam may not work properly across some network
firewalls. If you are having trouble viewing or sending video
to someone on another LAN or outside your network firewall,
contact your network administrator for assistance.
■
Whenever possible, place bright light sources behind the
camera and out of the picture area.