HP HD 3300 Webcam - Manual (Page 6)

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HP Webcam HD User Guide
 Multiple User Video Call – allows you to include up to three participants in a multi-user
video call that works across your Skype, Facebook, or Google Talk contact lists. It also
shows you “live” online information, so you only see contacts who are actually online.
Mobile support for iOS and Android is available.
 Start a Video Call – allows you to engage in a video chat across popular instant messaging
programs.
 Take Video or Photos - allows you to record and share video and capture and share still
photos, and then upload them to a video or photo sharing site.
 Monitor – allows you to set the webcam to record video whenever the camera detects motion
or a face.
 Webcam Gallery – displays all photos and videos you have captured and allows you to edit
and share them.
 Webcam Settings – allows you to change settings in order to optimize webcam functionality.
The Applications tab provides direct access to each of the available programs.
The Help & Support tab links you to your User Guide, Online Support, and the HP online store.
Starting a video call
You can add live video to the most popular IM programs:
 Google Video Chat
 Skype
 Windows Live Messenger
 Yahoo! Messenger
 AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)
If there is not a link to your preferred
chat program, you can either click
Browse to find the program .exe file on
your computer, or add the URL to a web
program and then click Go to.
1 To start a video chat, do either of the
following:
 Press the HP Instant Chat
button on your webcam.
-or-
 Double-click the HP Webcam
Control Center icon on
the Windows desktop, and then
click Start a Video Call .
2 Select the IM program you want to use.
3 If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions to install and set up the IM program.