Autofocus Mic SL6846 - Webcam Speed-Link - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Autofocus Mic SL6846 Speed-Link

Important! Before using this product please read all the safety and warning notices given in the manual. Please also keep this manual in a handy place for future reference. Disclaimer of Liability Jöllenbeck GmbH accepts no liability whatsoever for any product deficiencies or injuries caused to people due to careless, improper or incorrect use of the product or use of the product for purposes not recommended by the manufacturer. Troubleshooting/Repairs Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself; leave any repairs to qualified personnel. Do not attempt to modify the product in any way as doing so will invalidate the warranty. Moisture/Heat Do not use the product near water (e.g. sinks, bath tubs etc.), and keep it away from damp conditions; areas where liquids are likely to drip, splash or be sprayed; as well as rain. Do not expose the product to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight. Cleaning Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the product. Do not allow the product to come into contact with benze- ne, paint thinners or other such chemicals. Intended Use This product is intended solely for transmitting moving and static images on a standard computer. The product must only be used in conjunction with the original parts intended for it. The product must only be used in dry, interior rooms. Intended use includes adherence to the specified installation instructions. CE Conformity This product meets the relevant CE guidelines of the European Union. You can request a copy of the conformity declaration in its entirety at http://www. speed-link.com.DE

Disposal The markings on the product and on the associ- ated literature show that this product must not be disposed of together with normal household waste at the end of its useful life. Please dispose of this device separately from other waste in order not to cause harm to the environment or human health through uncontrolled refuse disposal. Recycle the device to facilitate the su- stainable recycling of material resources. Private users should contact the dealer from whom the product was bought, or the authorities responsible for recycling, to find out how to recycle the device in an environmentally friendly way. Commercial users should ask their suppliers and consult the sales contract terms. This product must not be disposed of together with other commercial waste. Software Jöllenbeck GmbH retains full intellectual property rights to the supplied software. Direct or indirect reworking, decompiling or reverse engineering of the software is not permitted. Any form of copying or distribution of the software to third parties is also not permitted. Warranty We provide a manufacturer’s guarantee of 2 (two) years on this product in respect of workmanship and all built-in components. Technical Support Our Technical Support team is there for you in the event of any questions or problems and can be contacted e-mail: E-mail: support@speed-link.comDE

• Internet connection for video chat Controls (1) Autofocus lens (2) Status LED (3) Microphone (4) Snapshot button (5) Swivel joint (6) Clamp Connecting the Webcam u Using the clamp (6), mount the webcam on the frame of your TFT monitor or notebook screen or position the webcam on your desktop. u Plug the USB receiver into a free USB port on your notebook. NOTE: The webcam must be plugged into a USB 2.0 port to provide full functionality. For that reason, do not plug the webcam into a USB 1.1 port or hub. If you plug the webcam into a USB 2.0 hub, make sure that this has its own additional independent power supply. Windows will automatically detect that a new device has been connected and will install the necessary driver itself. You do not need to install any additional drivers. Taking pictures on Windows u Click on “My Computer” and double click on “USB Video Device”. After the device has been initialised you will now see live images from the webcam. u To take a picture, click on “Take new picture” in the upper left of the window. A miniature preview of the picture that has been taken will now appear below in the file bar. You can now copy this image and paste it into any directory of your choice. Installing the photo and video software Software for taking and editing photos and video is provided on the accompanying CD. To install this software, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation menu will launch automatically. If this does not happen then open Windows Explorer and double click on the symbol for your CD-ROM drive and then double click on the file setup.exe.DE

Installing Webcam Companion u On the installation menu, click on the button “Webcam Companion”. u Select the language and click on “Next”. u Read through the licensing agreement. Clicking on “Yes” means you agree to the terms of the agreement. If you do not agree, click on “No”. Installation will not proceed. u Select a directory where “Webcam Companion” is to be installed. You can select your own directory by clicking the “Browse” button. u Select a program folder for the Start menu and click on “Next”. The program will now be installed on your computer. u Click on “Finish” to complete the installation. Using Webcam Companion Webcam Companion allows you to take photos and videos, save and edit them or to launch a monitoring program with motion detection. You can find more information on using the program in the help pages. u Launch Webcam Companion. u Click on Help | Application Help from the menu bar or press F1. Installing Arcsoft PhotoImpression u Click on “Arcsoft PhotoImpression” in the installation menu. u Select “Install the software automatically” and click on “Next”. u Read through the licensing agreement. Clicking on “Yes” means you agree to the terms of the agreement. If you do not agree, click on “No”. Installation will not proceed. u Select a directory where “Arcsoft PhotoImpression” is to be installed. You can select your own directory by clicking the “Browse” button. u Select a program folder for the Start menu and click on “Next”. The program will now be installed on your computer. u Click on “Finish” to complete the installation. Using Arcsoft PhotoImpression Arcsoft PhotoImpression allows you to edit photos you have taken. You can find more information on using the program in the help pages. u Launch Arcsoft PhotoImpression. u Click on Help | Help from the menu bar or press F1.DE

Installing Arcsoft VideoImpression u Click on “Arcsoft VideoImpression” in the installation menu. u Select the language and click on “Next”. u Read through the licensing agreement. Clicking on “Yes” means you agree to the terms of the agreement. If you do not agree, click on “No”. Installation will not proceed. u Select a directory where “Arcsoft VideoImpression” is to be installed. You can select your own directory by clicking the “Browse” button. u Select a program folder for the Start menu and click on “Next”. The program will now be installed on your computer. u Click on “Finish” to complete the installation. Using Arcsoft VideoImpression Arcsoft VideoImpression allows you to create videos and blending effects and to incorporate text and speech into videos. You can find more information on using the program in the help pages. u Launch Arcsoft VideoImpression. u Click on Help | Help from the menu bar or press F1. Uninstalling the programs Open the Windows Control Panel and double click on “Add or Remove Programs” (“Programs and Functions” under Windows Vista). Click on the program that you would like to uninstall and then click on “Remove”. Troubleshooting If your webcam is not detected then reconnect it and, if necessary, try a different USB port. Make sure that the webcam is not connected to a USB hub without its own separate power supply. If your messenger program does not display the webcam output then check to see that you have set it as the video source. To do that, go to Options in the messenger program and set the video source to “USB Video Device”.DE