Logitech ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® User's Guide Contents English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Français . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Português . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1 Camera Features Snapshot button Activity light English Thank you for purchasing your ® ® new Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000, with an autofocus, glass lens system. This guide will help you install and get the best performance from your webcam. Microphone Autofocus glass lens system Universal clip Install the Software First Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below: · Double-click the My computer icon. Alternatively, click Start My computer. Install the software before plugging in the camera. Many of your camera's extended features, including autofocus, will not operate properly without the complete software installation. · Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive icon, and then click Autoplay. QuickCam Pro 9000 ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® Connect Your Camera to Your Computer Wait until you are prompted by the software before connecting your camera to an available USB port on your computer. The Audio Tuning Wizard The first time that you start QuickCam, you are guided through the Microphone/Speaker Setup Utility and Audio Tuning Wizard that lets you do the following: · Select the audio input device (microphone) and audio output device (speakers). · Enable Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC)--recommended. Position Your Camera, Microphone, and Speakers Your camera comes with Logitech RightSound Technology. TM RightSound Technology cancels echo and significantly reduces background noise. The following steps will ensure the best possible audio performance: · Position your camera in the middle of your monitor for optimal eye contact. · Position your camera's microphone no more than 3 feet (1 m) away from you and point it toward you. · Position your speakers (if used) at least 12 inches (30 cm) away from your microphone to reduce feedback, and then angle your speakers away from your microphone. Tip Do not place objects between you and the microphone. ® TM · Enable background suppression--recommended. · Specify microphone input volume and speaker output volume. · Test audio settings. In situations with loud and irregular background noise, your voice can become distorted when using noise suppression. If this occurs, ® disable noise suppression in the QuickCam software. Tip To change your audio settings in the QuickCam software, click the Settings button, and then click the Audio tab. ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® Congratulations Your camera is now set up and ready to go! There are many ways to enjoy using your new webcam, including · Making free video calls to friends and family. (Installation and use of an instant messaging application ® is required. Click in the QuickCam software to learn more.) · Taking still photos or recording videos to share or e-mail. · Adding videos to your E-bay auctions (see www .logitech .com/videosnap). 8 QuickCam Software Features ® Record videos or capture images. Enable Logitech Video Effects. Enable Audio & Video Mute (when on a video call). Specify camera settings. Install and use video programs and services. Using the QuickCam Software ® To start the Logitech QuickCam software, do either of the following: · On your desktop, double-click the QuickCam - or· In the lower-right corner of your desktop in the taskbar, click the QuickCam ® ® ® ® icon. icon. Tip To personalize your video calls with customized Avatar images, Face Accessories, or Fun Filters, click the Video Effects button. 9 Ensure Quality Images Logitech RightLight 2 ensures that you automatically get the best image quality in harsh, dim, or back lit conditions that usually cast a shadow on your face. When your camera determines that you are experiencing ® TM these situations, a dialog box appears asking if you want to turn on Logitech RightLight 2. Click Yes to let your camera automatically adjust frame rates, color, and exposure to produce the best image quality. To manually adjust these settings, click the Settings button. ® TM QuickCam Pro 9000 ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® 10 Using Autofocus The autofocus system will ensure that images as close as 10 cm to the camera will be put in focus, automatically. If you wish to control the lens focus manually, switch to manual mode in ``autofocus'' ® controls on the Settings tab of the QuickCam software. Logitech Hardware Product Limited Warranty ® Logitech warrants that your Logitech hardware product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years, beginning from the date of purchase. Except where prohibited by applicable law, this warranty is nontransferable and is limited to the original purchaser. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary under local laws. Remedies Logitech's entire liability and your exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty shall be, at Logitech's option, (1) to repair or replace the hardware, or (2) to refund the price paid, provided that the hardware is returned to the point of purchase, or such other place as Logitech may direct, with a copy of the sales receipt or dated itemized receipt. Shipping and handling charges may apply except where prohibited by applicable law. Logitech may, at its option, use new or refurbished or used parts in good working condition to repair or replace any hardware product. Any replacement hardware product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period, or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer or for any additional period of time that may be applicable in your jurisdiction. Limits of Warranty This warranty does not cover problems or damage resulting from (1) accident, abuse, misapplication, or any unauthorized repair, modification or disassembly; (2) improper operation or maintenance, usage not in accordance with product instructions or connection to improper voltage supply; or (3) use of consumables, such as replacement batteries, not supplied by Logitech except where such restriction is prohibited by applicable law. How to Obtain Warranty Support Before submitting a warranty claim, we recommend you visit the support section at www.logitech.com for technical assistance. Valid warranty claims are generally processed through the point of purchase during the first thirty (30) days after purchase; however, this period of time may vary depending on where you purchased your product. Please check with Logitech or the retailer where you purchased your product for details. Warranty claims that cannot be processed through the point of purchase and any other product related questions should be addressed directly to Logitech. The addresses and customer service contact information for Logitech can be found in the documentation accompanying your product and on the web at www.logitech.com/contactus. Limitation of Liability LOGITECH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE OR DATA (WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT) OR COMMERCIAL LOSS FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON YOUR PRODUCT EVEN IF LOGITECH HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Duration of Implied Warranties EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS HARDWARE PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD FOR YOUR PRODUCT. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. National Statutory Rights Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected by the warranties in this Limited Warranty. No Other Warranties No Logitech dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty. Logitech Address . Logitech, Inc., 6505 Kaiser Drive, Fremont, California 94555, U.S.A. ® ® 11 For More Information Audio Information. Go to http://www .logitech .com/rightsound. Software Updates. Go to http://www .logitech .com/support. Additional Help. Launch the software and click the Help button. To learn more about Logitech products, go to http://www .logitech .com . ® UL Testing . Your product is UL tested and should only be used with other UL listed devices. Compliance . For compliance information, go to http://www .logitech .com/compliance . 8 QuickCam Pro 9000 ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® 9 1 Componentes de la cámara Botón de captura de instantáneas Diodo de actividad Español Conexión de la cámara a la computadora Espere hasta que aparezca la indicación en pantalla para conectar la cámara a un puerto USB de la computadora. Le agradecemos la adquisición de ® ® Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 con sistema de objetivo de cristal y enfoque automático. Aquí encontrará instrucciones de instalación e información para obtener el mejor rendimiento Micrófono posible de esta cámara Web. Sistema de objetivo de cristal y enfoque automático Colocación de la cámara, el micrófono y las bocinas La cámara está equipada con la tecnología Logitech RightSound . TM La tecnología RightSound elimina el eco y reduce el ruido ambiental. Para asegurar el mejor sonido posible, siga este procedimiento: · Coloque la cámara sobre la parte central del monitor para obtener un contacto visual más directo. · El micrófono de la cámara debe estar orientado hacia el hablante, a una distancia no superior a un metro. · Si utiliza bocinas, colóquelas al menos a 30 cm del micrófono y en ángulo, para reducir la retroalimentación. Consejo No debería haber objetos entre el hablante y el micrófono. ® TM Clip universal Primer paso: instalación del software Introduzca el CD de instalación en la unidad de CD-ROM o DVD-ROM de la computadora. El CD debería iniciarse automáticamente. De no ser así, haga lo siguiente: · Haga doble clic en el icono Mi PC. También puede hacer clic en Inicio Mi PC. Debe instalar el software antes de conectar la cámara. Muchas de las funciones avanzadas, entre ellas la de enfoque automático, no funcionarán correctamente a menos que se realice una instalación de software completa. · Haga clic con el botón derecho en el icono CD-ROM/DVD-ROM y luego haga clic en Reproducción automática. 10 QuickCam Pro 9000 ® QuickCam Pro 9000 ® 11 Asistente para el ajuste de audio La primera vez que utilice la cámara QuickCam, la Utilidad de configuración de micrófono/bocinas y el Asistente para el ajuste de audio le guiarán para realizar el siguiente procedimiento: · Seleccione el dispositivo de entrada de audio (micrófono) y el dispositivo de salida de audio (bocinas). · Active la cancelación de eco (CEA) (acción recomendada). · Active la supresión de ruido ambiental (acción recomendada). · Ajuste el volumen de salida de las bocinas y el volumen de entrada del micrófono. · Compruebe la configuración de audio. En entornos ruidosos, es posible que la voz del hablante quede distorsionada al usar la función de supresión de ruido. De ser así, ® desactive la función en el software QuickCam . Consejo Si desea modificar la configuración en el software ® QuickCam , haga clic en el botón Configuración y luego en la ficha Audio. ¡Enhorabuena! ¡La cámara está configurada y lista para usar! Éstas son algunas de las muchas posibilidades de uso de su nueva cámara Web · Videoconferencias en directo para charlar con la familia y los amigos. (Es preciso instalar y usar una ® aplicación de mensajería instantánea. Para más información, haga clic en en el software QuickCam .) · Fotografías y vídeos compartidos o enviados por correo electrónico. · Vídeo añadido a los artícu ...