User manual PHILIPS SPC502NC

[. . . ] ) - for connecting to the headphone or green socket of the pc sound card. 4 Legend of functions 5 Contents 6 Welcome 7 Things you should know The Philips SPC500NC/SPC505NC WebCam you have just purchased is manufactured to the highest standards and will give you years of trouble-free use. Brilliant images and blazing colors, that's what you get with the SPC500NC/SPC505NC WebCam. Forget about installing interface cards and separate power supplies, because you don't need them any more. [. . . ] Always use this option to see the effect of changed settings on your screen. 1 Flickerless The Flickerless option should only be used under flickering light conditions (e. If this option is used under normal lighting conditions the video image may be overexposed. 2 Region If you are using the Philips SPC500NC/SPC505NC in Europe, select '50 Hz' and if you are using the Philips SPC500NC/ SPC505NC in North America, select '60 Hz'. Please check your local mains output to find the correct `Region' setting. 3 Full automatic control: on/off This full automatic control mode provides a very easy way to get the best out of your Philips SPC500NC/SPC505NC WebCam. Or you can choose to have maximum manual control over the WebCam settings by switching the full automatic control mode off. full automatic control 'on' is the preferred setting for normal use. Techniques active within full automatic control mode are: ­ Automatic exposure control and automatic white balance control, to provide the best video source signal possible; ­ Automatic frame rate selection for improved WebCam sensitivity in low light conditions. 4 Frame rate You can use the scroll open menu to set the frame rate of the video you wish to capture. 5 Auto Exposure & Exposure slider The exposure is the amount of light received by the sensor and is determined by how long the sensor is exposed to capture a snapshot or video frame. You can use the exposure slider if you would like to set the WebCam according to your personal preferences. 6 Reset Press this button if you would like to reset the WebCam settings to the default factory settings. 7 Save Press this button if you would like to save your personal preferred settings. 8 Restore Press this button if you would like to restore your personal preferred settings. 9 Auto White Balance Most light sources are not 100% pure white but have a certain `color temperature'. Normally our eyes compensate for lighting conditions with different color temperatures. If the automatic white balance is selected, the WebCam will look for a reference point which represents white. It will then calculate all other colors based on this white point and compensate the other colors accordingly, just like the human eye. You can also select fixed settings for `Indoor', `Outdoor' and `Fluorescence' conditions or use the `Red' and `Blue' sliders if you would like to set the WebCam according to your personal color temperature preferences. 0 Brightness Brightness enables you to adjust the brightness of the displayed image or video to suit your own preference. Use the slider to find your preferred setting. [. . . ] 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: · Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Any unauthorized modification to this equipment could result in the revocation of the authorization to operate the equipment. Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. [. . . ]