C160 - Webcam LOGITECH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL C160 LOGITECH

4BGF JGGFSFO BLF FOUTN DPNN :PVS Thank you for buying a Logitech webcam! Use this guide to set up your Logitech webcam and to begin making video calls. If you have questions before you start, please visit the websites listed below to learn more about Logitech webcams and video calling. English   3 Getting started with Setting up your webcam

Place your webcam Install the software

When prompted, connect your webcam USB 4   English Getting started with video calling Your webcam comes with Logitech® Vid™ HD With Logitech Vid HD, video calling live over the Internet takes only a few, easy steps:

• Install Logitech Vid HD
• Add a friend and make a video call Learn more: http://www.logitech.com/whatisvid Setting up Logitech Vid HD Install Logitech Vid HD We recommend that you install both the Logitech Webcam and Logitech Vid HD software.

Tip: If you prefer another video-calling application, you will need to download and install third-party software. Learn more: http://www.logitech.com/webcam_howto Create an account

Follow the on-screen instructions to create your Logitech Vid HD account and to set up your webcam for video calling. To make video calls with any application, both you and the person you call must have:

• A broadband Internet connection (e.g., DSL, T1, or cable)

• The same videocalling application (e.g., Logitech Vid)
• Video calling accounts

• A computer with speakers and a microphone (or a headset with a microphone; many Logitech webcams have a built-in microphone) English   5 Getting started with Add a friend or make a practice call

Click on the Practice Call tile to test your settings. Tip: The Practice Call tile is always available on your Contact List so you can test your settings. To add a friend, click on the Add a Friend tile and enter your friend’s e-mail when prompted. After your friend has accepted your invitation, click on your friend’s picture to make a call. Accessing account settings and starting applications Logitech automatically detects and adjusts the best settings for your webcam. If you would like to re-take your profile picture or update any of your settings, click the Settings icon. Double-click the icons to launch your applications.

1. Logitech Webcam Software

2. Logitech Vid HD

Tip: The Logitech Vid HD icon is only present if you chose to install Logitech Vid HD. To learn about third-party video calling, please visit: www.logitech.com/webcam_howto 6   English Checking webcam focus Let’s check the focus before you start chatting online. Launch the Logitech Webcam Software, and then:

1. Choose the Quick Capture feature.

2. Rotate the webcam focusing ring to get

3. Click on your image to view its sharpness.

English   7 Getting started with Navigating the Logitech Webcam Software

1. Capture pictures and

5. Capture videos triggered

2. View captured images

and share via e-mail, Facebook,® or YouTube®.

6. Control your video effects

and webcam while on a video call

10. Open help dashboard

(manuals and how-to videos)

3. An area for easy access to

your installed webcamrelated applications

7. Download additional

4. Launch Logitech Vid HD

(if installed) 8   English

8. Change webcams

(when you have more than one) Capturing video and snapping pictures Quick Capture allows you to take photos or record videos easily. You have easy access to webcam controls and settings as well as video effects to personalize your images and recordings.

1. Preview window

2. Capture mode: photo/

3. Capture button

4. Webcam controls

5. Video effects and fun

6. Photo thumbnails

7. Video humbnails

8. Click a thumb-nail to enter

the gallery filters (for webcams that support this feature) Fine tuning your webcam during a video call

1. Launch the webcam

controller when on a video call.

2. Hide your video image

with a photo while your webcam stays connected.

3. Use pan and tilt to find the

6. Choose between auto- or

manual focus for webcams that support this feature.

7. Specify webcam operating

characteristics. Tip: Not all webcam models offer all of these webcam controls. always in the picture.

5. Correct for poor lighting

environments using RightLight. English   9 Getting started with Get more applications for your webcam Press this button to get more webcam applications. Download and install additional applications for your webcam, like video calling, photo and video editing, and other valueadded programs. Getting help Click on the help icon to access a complete user manual, or watch how-to videos that show you how to get the most out of your Logitech webcam and software. Tip: If you are not sure about a feature, click the help icon, and our manual will open to the right place. 10   English

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4BGF JGGFSFO BLF FOUTN DPNN :PVS www.logitech.com/support United States +1 646-454-3200 Argentina +00800-555-3284 Brasil +0 800-891-4173 Canada +1 866-934-5644 Chile

Latin America +1 800-578-9619 Mexico