Lenovo ThinkPad 11e - Manual (Page 56)

• For Windows 7: Start the Communications Utility program.
• For Windows 8.1: Click Camera from the Start screen.
When the camera is started, the camera-in-use indicator turns on in green.
You also can use the camera with other programs that provide features such as photographing, video
capturing, and video conferencing. To use the camera with other programs, start one of the programs
and start the photographing, video capturing, or video conferencing function. Then, the camera starts
automatically and the camera-in-use indicator turns on in green. For more information about using the
camera with a program, refer to the help information system of the program.
Configuring camera settings
You can configure the camera settings to meet your needs, such as adjusting the quality of the video output.
To configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Start the Communications Utility program. Click the Manage Settings button and
configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 8.1, do one of the following:
– Configure the camera settings directly from the program that is using the camera. For details, see the
help information system of the program.
– Click Lenovo Settings from the Start screen. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the
screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
Using a flash media card
Your computer has a media card reader slot, and it supports the following types of cards:
• MultiMediaCard (MMC) module
• Secure Digital (SD) card
• Secure Digital eXtended-Capacity (SDXC) card
• Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) card
Note: Your computer does not support the CPRM feature for the SD card.
Attention: While transferring data to or from a flash media card, such as an SD card, do not put your
computer into sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer completes; otherwise, your data could
become damaged.
Installing a flash media card
Attention: Before you start installing a card, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action
reduces any static electricity from your body. Static electricity could damage the card.
To install a flash media card, do the following:
1. Locate the media card slot on your computer. See “Left-side view” on page 5.
2. Ensure that the metal contacts of the card are facing down and pointing toward the media card slot.
3. Press the card firmly into the media card slot.
If the plug-and-play feature is not enabled for the installed flash media card, do the following to enable
the feature:
1. Go to Control Panel.
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