Toshiba Portege M780 - Manual (Page 120)

4-24 User’s Manual
PORTÉGÉ M780
Web Camera
Some models are equipped with Web Camera, which is a device that
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. It 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.
Figure 4-18 Web Camera
Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details.
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1. Microphone
2. Web Camera
3. Web Camera LED
■ 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.