Logitech

QuickCam Pro 9000

Users Guide

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1 Camera Features

Snapshot button Activity light

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Thank you for purchasing your newLogitech QuickCam Pro 9000, with an autofocus, glass lens system. Thisguide will help you install andgetthebest performance from yourwebcam. Microphone
Autofocus glass lens system

Universal clip

2 Install the Software First
Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. Your CD should startautomatically. If it does not, followthesteps below: Double-click the My computer icon. Alternatively, click Start Mycomputer. Install the software before plugging in thecamera. Manyofyour cameras extended features, includingautofocus, will not operate properly withoutthecomplete software installation. Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM driveicon, and then click Autoplay.
3 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.
5 The Audio Tuning Wizard
The first time that you start QuickCam, you are guided through theMicrophone/Speaker Setup Utility and Audio Tuning Wizard thatletsyou do the following: Select the audio input device (microphone) and audio output device (speakers). Enable Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC)recommended.
4 Position Your Camera, Microphone,

andSpeakers

Your camera comes with Logitech RightSound Technology. 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 foroptimal eye contact. Position your cameras microphone no more than 3feet (1m) away from you and point it towardyou. Position your speakers (if used) at least 12 inches (30 cm) away from your microphone to reduce feedback, andthenangle your speakers away from your microphone. Tip Do not place objects between you and the microphone.
Enable background suppressionrecommended. 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, clickthe Settings button, and then click the Audio tab.

6 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 isrequired. 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.

7 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
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 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. Tomanually adjust these settings, click the Settings button.

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 controlson the Settings tab of the QuickCam software.
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