User Guide

CHAPTER 1: System specifications
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To use the webcam:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, Camera Assistant Software, then click Camera
Assistant Software. The Camera Assistant Toolbar opens.
-OR-
Right-click (Camera assistant software) on the taskbar, then click Show Toolbar.
The Camera Assistant Toolbar opens.
Button Icon Description
Start camera Turns on the camera and opens the preview screen.
Effects Adds a decoration or border to your picture.
Properties Modifies properties such as zoom, backlight compensation,
brightness, and contrast.
Settings Selects the position of the toolbar or modifies the picture,
video, or audio settings.
Help Opens online help.
Important
If you do not see the toolbar, the Auto Hide setting may be turned on. Move
your pointer around the outside of the screen until the toolbar appears.