IH-W350DB IH-W351DW MyLife webcam pro 5.0 megapixel max resolution Congratulations on the purchase of your new MyLife webcam pro. This product comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Before using your product, please thoroughly read and follow the instructions inside this manual. If you still need help, see the back page for other support options. If you want to know more about our products, visit us online at www.life-works.com.
your package should contain user manual contents features • 2 your new webcam • 3 install software • 3 connect hardware • 4 use your webcam • 5 capture video • 5 capture still shots • 9 product operating tips • 10 troubleshooting • 10 MyLife webcam pro features . use r man ual ArcSoft PhotoImpression,® VideoImpression® and driver installation CD 2 user manual (in your hands right now) • • • • 5.
your new webcam install software microphone manual focus ring to install the webcam driver 1. Insert the installation CD into your computer. On the screen that appears, click install driver. snapshot button MyLife webcam pro spring loaded mounting legs Model # IH-W350DB/IH-W351DW ArcSoft PhotoImpression® ArcSoft VideoImpression® install driver exit ff note You must install the driver software before connecting your webcam to your computer. www.life-works.
to install included webcam applications 1. On the main software installation screen, click the application you want to install: ArcSoft VideoImpression or ArcSoft PhotoImpression. MyLife webcam pro 5. After the application finishes installing, an InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog box displays. Click Finish. 6. The main software installation screen displays again. Repeat the above steps to install the other application. Click exit on the main software installation screen when done.
adjustable legs extend to keep the webcam steady on a flat surface capture video 1. Click Start > All Programs > ArcSoft VideoImpression 2 > VideoImpression 2 to open the Video Start Page. Click Create a New Video. or close to secure it on your monitor ff note Mount the webcam approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from where you sit at your computer. This ensures the picture is not distorted and that the microphone can easily pick up your voice.
3. The record dialog box displays. If you want to change the video settings, zoom, turn on face tracking or use special effects, click Settings (see “change video settings” on page 7). 5. The webcam begins recording. Click the stop button to stop recording. Click DONE when finished. Click the record button. 4. A Save As dialog box displays. Type a name for the video, change the other options as desired, then click Start capturing.
The main ArcSoft VideoImpression window displays. Here you can organize your photos and videos, and create video projects. Click Help > Basics for a basic introduction to using the software. change video settings To change video settings and access other webcam settings, click Settings in the record dialog box (see “capture video” on page 5). Here you can change image, video and camera settings. The webcam properties dialog box displays.
zoom turn on face tracking Your webcam can zoom in as much as 3×. To change the zoom level when using ArcSoft VideoImpression: Face tracking keeps the camera on a person’s face without mechanically moving the camera if the person moves around in the chair. 1. Click Settings in the record dialog box (see “change video settings” on page 7). 2. The webcam properties dialog box displays. Select the Zoom tab. To turn on face tracking: 1.
use special effects A number of effects can be applied to the video. To apply an effect: 1. Click Settings in the record dialog box (see “change video settings” on page 7). capture still shots 1. Click Start > All Programs > ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5 > PhotoImpression 5 to open the Photo Start Page. Click Video. 2. The webcam properties dialog box displays. Select the Effects tab. 3. Select an effect or image frame. 2. The Capture Image from Video dialog box displays.
applications are installed on your computer). • Click Help > Basics in ArcSoft VideoImpression for a basic introduction to using the software. Click Help > Help for more detailed information on how to use the application with your webcam. • Click Help in ArcSoft PhotoImpression for more details on how to use the application with your webcam. troubleshooting situation try this 3. Click Done when finished. The main ArcSoft PhotoImpression window displays.
FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules.
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