Toshiba Satellite T230 - Manual (Page 75)

User’s Manual 4-3
T210/T230
Web Camera
The Web Camera allows you to record video or take photographs with your
computer. You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a
communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger. TOSHIBA Web
Camera Application will help you to add various video effects to your
video or photograph.
Enables the transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet
using specialized applications.
The effective pixel count for this web camera is 1.3 million (maximum
photograph size: 1280x1024 pixels) or 0.3 million (maximum photograph
size: 640x480 pixels).
Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details.
Figure 4-2 Web Camera (T210)
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1. Web Camera
2. Web Camera LED
3. Microphone
■ Do not point the web camera directly at the sun.
■ Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Doing so may
reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other
soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty.
■ Setting the [Size] to more than “800x600” will cause a larger amount of
data to be written to the hard disk drive and may interfere with smooth
recording.
■ When recording in dimly lit environments, select “Night Mode” which
allows for brighter images with less noise.