User manual PHILIPS SPC315NC

[. . . ] Grey microphone plug (!) - for connecting to the headphone or green socket of the pc sound card. 4 Contents 2 Need help?4 Legend of functions 5 Contents 6 Welcome 7 Things you should know 7 7 Safety precautions Copyright EN 8 Installation 8 Installing the WebCam software 10 Connecting the WebCam to your PC / laptop 11 WebCam settings 11 General controls 12 Picture controls 14 Audio controls 15 Using the applications 15 16 16 17 17 17 VLounge Skype MSN Messenger Yahoo!Messenger AOL Instant Messenger Making snapshots using Windows® XP 18 Technical specifications 19 Important information 19 19 20 20 20 20 Disclaimer FCC compliance Environmental information System requirements Disclaimer of warranty Limitations of damages 5 EN Welcome The Philips SPC315NC WebCam you have just purchased is manufactured to the highest standards and will give you years of trouble-free use. Brilliant images and blazing colours, that's what you get with the SPC315NC WebCam. [. . . ] 3 Select at least the `SPC315NC PC WebCam Driver' and `Philips VLounge' and click on the 'Next' button. 8 Installation > The following software license agreement appears. 4 Click on 'Yes' to continue the installation. EN > The following screen, including a progress bar, appears. > The following screen appears when the installation was successful. 6 Restart your PC / laptop when you have finished installing the software. > The V(ideo)-Lounge desktop shortcut will be installed after installation. > Via VLounge you have access to all camera-related software. 7 You can now connect your WebCam. 9 EN Installation Connecting the WebCam to your PC / laptop 4 4 5 n n MICRO PHON E 4 3 5 MICRO PHON E 3 1 Be sure to run the installation CD first, before connecting the WebCam to the PC / laptop. 3 Connect the USB connector of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC / laptop. > The WebCam will now derive its power from the PC / laptop. 4 Use the clamp and the two rubber rims to attach the WebCam to your PC monitor or laptop screen or fold out the clamp and place the camera on your desk. 5 Connect the headset audio cable to the sound card of your PC / laptop. · Connect the black headphone plug (n) to the headphone socket of the PC sound card. · Connect the grey microphone plug (!) to the microphone or green socket of the sound card. 10 WebCam settings The Philips SPC315NC video property can be changed from within an application, or independently by clicking the VProperty icon which can be found in the Windows taskbar bottom right of your screen. Most applications can show a 'live preview' video image on your monitor. Always use this option to see the effect of changed settings on your screen. EN General controls 1 2 1 Flickerless The Flickerless option should only be used under flickering light conditions (e. g. fluorescent or neon lamps) to prevent flickering or strangely coloured video images. If this option is used under normal lighting conditions the video image may be overexposed. 2 Region If you are using the Philips SPC315NC in Europe, select '50 Hz' and if you are using the Philips SPC315NC in North America, select '60 Hz'. For Asia this setting is dependent on the local mains output. for China, select `50 Hz' and for Taiwan, select `60 Hz'. For Japan the setting is region dependent. Please check your local mains output to find the correct `Region' setting. 11 EN WebCam settings Picture controls 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! 3 Full automatic control: on/off This full automatic control mode provides a very easy way to get the best out of your Philips SPC315NC WebCam. Or you can choose to have maximum manual control over the WebCam settings by switching the full automatic control mode off. [. . . ] If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. [. . . ]