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...complete product knowledge. You can choose to a linked topic or a web site, click the underlined blue text, or the hand symbol whenever it . Cam Voice This document has been designed to use this document: 1. You can resize the document window or print this document, access linked web sites and get information from specially prepared graphics... to your mouse cursor over it appears. • To show a short description (tooltip) of this manual User's Guide Creative Live! On the Contents tabbed page to print one topic only, or all topics under a heading. On the menu, click the Print...
...complete product knowledge. You can choose to a linked topic or a web site, click the underlined blue text, or the hand symbol whenever it . Cam Voice This document has been designed to use this document: 1. You can resize the document window or print this document, access linked web sites and get information from specially prepared graphics... to your mouse cursor over it appears. • To show a short description (tooltip) of this manual User's Guide Creative Live! On the Contents tabbed page to print one topic only, or all topics under a heading. On the menu, click the Print...
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... web camera and how to use it to lean back and chat comfortably while video chatting! Your webcam package contains the following items: ❑ Creative Live! Read the file before you to enhance your friends and loved ones. Cam Voice with your video chatting experience. Introduction 1-1 This webcam captures 24-bit videos and still photos in microphones enable you begin installing your Creative Live!® Cam Voice. Cam Voice Installation CD ❑ Hands-free Headset ❑ Quick Start Booklet README file...
... web camera and how to use it to lean back and chat comfortably while video chatting! Your webcam package contains the following items: ❑ Creative Live! Read the file before you to enhance your friends and loved ones. Cam Voice with your video chatting experience. Introduction 1-1 This webcam captures 24-bit videos and still photos in microphones enable you begin installing your Creative Live!® Cam Voice. Cam Voice Installation CD ❑ Hands-free Headset ❑ Quick Start Booklet README file...
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Cam Voice The figure below highlights the features of Creative Live! Microphones Captures voices clearly during video chats. Snapshot button Press to launch WebCam Center (when Cam Detector is running in the background) and capture images. 2. About Creative Live! Cam Voice. 1 2 5 3 4 Component Description 1. Introduction 1-3
Cam Voice The figure below highlights the features of Creative Live! Microphones Captures voices clearly during video chats. Snapshot button Press to launch WebCam Center (when Cam Detector is running in the background) and capture images. 2. About Creative Live! Cam Voice. 1 2 5 3 4 Component Description 1. Introduction 1-3
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Component Description Lights up red when performing video and/or audio capture. 4. Lights up green when your computer's USB port. USB cable Connect to your webcam is 3. Introduction 1-4 Power LED connected to mount your computer's USB port. Hinged lever Use this to your camera on an LCD display panel. 5.
Component Description Lights up red when performing video and/or audio capture. 4. Lights up green when your computer's USB port. USB cable Connect to your webcam is 3. Introduction 1-4 Power LED connected to mount your computer's USB port. Hinged lever Use this to your camera on an LCD display panel. 5.
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... asked, after all the applications are installed. iii. Follow the instructions on the screen to restart your computer after the drivers have been installed. Installing Your Webcam 2-2 Cam Voice has been detected, click the Yes button. To verify the installation, see "Verifying the installation in Windows XP and Windows 2000". Select No until all the applications have been successfully installed, if you that Creative Live! Restart your computer.
... asked, after all the applications are installed. iii. Follow the instructions on the screen to restart your computer after the drivers have been installed. Installing Your Webcam 2-2 Cam Voice has been detected, click the Yes button. To verify the installation, see "Verifying the installation in Windows XP and Windows 2000". Select No until all the applications have been successfully installed, if you that Creative Live! Restart your computer.
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... The latest Windows Service Packs and Windows Hotfix KB822603 can be obtained from the Microsoft Help and Support website or via Windows Update. If you receive such a message, do one of your computer before installing the drivers. For LCD flat panel monitors or notebook computers, use the integrated hinged lever to mount the camera. Connecting Your Webcam Note For users with USB 2.0-equipped computers only Creative Installation automatically checks...
... The latest Windows Service Packs and Windows Hotfix KB822603 can be obtained from the Microsoft Help and Support website or via Windows Update. If you receive such a message, do one of your computer before installing the drivers. For LCD flat panel monitors or notebook computers, use the integrated hinged lever to mount the camera. Connecting Your Webcam Note For users with USB 2.0-equipped computers only Creative Installation automatically checks...
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You can record videos, take pictures and perform advanced tasks like remote monitoring, motion detection and time lapse video capturing. Cam Voice Applications 3-1 Creative Live! With this powerful application, you to optimize the quality of your webcam may differ from those described here. Creative Live! Cam Voice Applications The Installation CD includes the following: ❑ Creative WebCam Center ❑ Creative Photo Manager ❑ Creative Photo Calendar ❑ muvee® autoProducer™ ❑ Orb™ with...
You can record videos, take pictures and perform advanced tasks like remote monitoring, motion detection and time lapse video capturing. Cam Voice Applications 3-1 Creative Live! With this powerful application, you to optimize the quality of your webcam may differ from those described here. Creative Live! Cam Voice Applications The Installation CD includes the following: ❑ Creative WebCam Center ❑ Creative Photo Manager ❑ Creative Photo Calendar ❑ muvee® autoProducer™ ❑ Orb™ with...
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Cam Voice Applications 3-4 Simply shoot it, muvee it and share it! Creative Live! Its fantastic video editing technology enables you can have your personalized photo calendar ready in an amazingly short period of time. muvee autoProducer With muvee autoProducer, you to produce professional videos in three easy steps: just create, save and print! You can create videos easily and quickly.
Cam Voice Applications 3-4 Simply shoot it, muvee it and share it! Creative Live! Its fantastic video editing technology enables you can have your personalized photo calendar ready in an amazingly short period of time. muvee autoProducer With muvee autoProducer, you to produce professional videos in three easy steps: just create, save and print! You can create videos easily and quickly.
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When used together with Internet-connected devices such as notebooks or Personal Digital Assistants, Orb with OrbSecure is right. Creative Live! Orb with OrbSecure Perfect for remote monitoring, Orb with OrbSecure also gives you can view your home to files on your personal home security application. Cam Voice Applications 3-5 For additional information and usage instructions, see the application's Help. From anywhere and at any time, you instant access to assure yourself that all is your home computer.
When used together with Internet-connected devices such as notebooks or Personal Digital Assistants, Orb with OrbSecure is right. Creative Live! Orb with OrbSecure Perfect for remote monitoring, Orb with OrbSecure also gives you can view your home to files on your personal home security application. Cam Voice Applications 3-5 For additional information and usage instructions, see the application's Help. From anywhere and at any time, you instant access to assure yourself that all is your home computer.
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Yahoo! For additional information and usage instructions, see the application's Help. Messenger Enhance your Internet messaging and web chat experience with Yahoo! Messenger services. Creative Live! Cam Voice Applications 3-8
Yahoo! For additional information and usage instructions, see the application's Help. Messenger Enhance your Internet messaging and web chat experience with Yahoo! Messenger services. Creative Live! Cam Voice Applications 3-8
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... like remote monitoring, motion detection and time lapse video capturing. Using Creative WebCam Center Creative WebCam Center makes it easy to capture images and video with your installed model of webcam, and disables any of the following ways: ❑ Click Start →Programs or All Programs →Creative →Creative WebCam → Creative WebCam Center. ❑ Right-click the Creative Cam Detector icon in your taskbar, and select Launch WebCam Center. ❑ Plug your camera into the USB port and let Windows auto-detect...
... like remote monitoring, motion detection and time lapse video capturing. Using Creative WebCam Center Creative WebCam Center makes it easy to capture images and video with your installed model of webcam, and disables any of the following ways: ❑ Click Start →Programs or All Programs →Creative →Creative WebCam → Creative WebCam Center. ❑ Right-click the Creative Cam Detector icon in your taskbar, and select Launch WebCam Center. ❑ Plug your camera into the USB port and let Windows auto-detect...
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... the Creative Cam Detector icon in real time. Using color detection technology that locks on to skin tone, your camera will zoom in on your face during video instant messaging sessions, or when recording video. Face Tracking also recognizes and detects all faces if there is rapid head movement as continuous tracking movement can result in your camera's field of view. You can enable...
... the Creative Cam Detector icon in real time. Using color detection technology that locks on to skin tone, your camera will zoom in on your face during video instant messaging sessions, or when recording video. Face Tracking also recognizes and detects all faces if there is rapid head movement as continuous tracking movement can result in your camera's field of view. You can enable...
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.... Using Creative WebCam Center 4-4 An over - The Face Tracking feature is very sensitive to movement, and holding the camera can cause the software not to one camera installed in front of the tracker. ❑ Place the camera on a sturdy surface. Cam Voice →Face Tracking Utility. Tips for three seconds. ❑ Make sure your computer, you want. ❑ Click Start →Programs or...
.... Using Creative WebCam Center 4-4 An over - The Face Tracking feature is very sensitive to movement, and holding the camera can cause the software not to one camera installed in front of the tracker. ❑ Place the camera on a sturdy surface. Cam Voice →Face Tracking Utility. Tips for three seconds. ❑ Make sure your computer, you want. ❑ Click Start →Programs or...
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... My Recordings mode. 2. Select one camera installed in your computer. ❑ With WebCam Center ❑ With Pan and Tilt Control. 1. Your camera view moves toward the center of the following ways: • In WebCam Center, select Creative Live! that you want to view. Launch Pan and Tilt Control in zoom mode without moving your webcam manually. Using Creative WebCam Center 4-5 Cam Voice →Pan and Tilt Control. 2. In Creative WebCam Center, make sure Face Tracking is not enabled, and...
... My Recordings mode. 2. Select one camera installed in your computer. ❑ With WebCam Center ❑ With Pan and Tilt Control. 1. Your camera view moves toward the center of the following ways: • In WebCam Center, select Creative Live! that you want to view. Launch Pan and Tilt Control in zoom mode without moving your webcam manually. Using Creative WebCam Center 4-5 Cam Voice →Pan and Tilt Control. 2. In Creative WebCam Center, make sure Face Tracking is not enabled, and...
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... enabling higher voice recognition rates. ❑ Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation This directional beam feature centers the microphone sensitivity on your voice and reduces pickup of surrounding noise. 1. Understanding the WebCam Audio Control feature Launching WebCam Audio Control The WebCam Audio Control feature activates your webcam's stereo microphones, freeing you to speak comfortably, from wearing a headset during video chatting. Launch WebCam Audio Control using one camera installed in the System Tray and select WebCam Audio Control. Cam Voice →WebCam Audio...
... enabling higher voice recognition rates. ❑ Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation This directional beam feature centers the microphone sensitivity on your voice and reduces pickup of surrounding noise. 1. Understanding the WebCam Audio Control feature Launching WebCam Audio Control The WebCam Audio Control feature activates your webcam's stereo microphones, freeing you to speak comfortably, from wearing a headset during video chatting. Launch WebCam Audio Control using one camera installed in the System Tray and select WebCam Audio Control. Cam Voice →WebCam Audio...
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Note • This feature is recommended that you set Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation as the default setting before you begin video chatting. • To change your default recording device settings, see "Frequently Asked Questions" on page C-1. Cam Voice. • It is only available for Creative Live! Using Creative WebCam Center 4-8
Note • This feature is recommended that you set Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation as the default setting before you begin video chatting. • To change your default recording device settings, see "Frequently Asked Questions" on page C-1. Cam Voice. • It is only available for Creative Live! Using Creative WebCam Center 4-8
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... the following ways: ❑ Right-click the Creative Cam Detector icon in the System Tray and click the Advanced Video FX Utility option ❑ Click Start → Programs or All Programs → Creative → Creative WebCam → Advanced Video FX Utility To apply a video effect, do the following: 1. In WebCam Center, select Creative WebCam (With Video Effects) from the Device list box. To add the downloaded video effects to your webcam video.
... the following ways: ❑ Right-click the Creative Cam Detector icon in the System Tray and click the Advanced Video FX Utility option ❑ Click Start → Programs or All Programs → Creative → Creative WebCam → Advanced Video FX Utility To apply a video effect, do the following: 1. In WebCam Center, select Creative WebCam (With Video Effects) from the Device list box. To add the downloaded video effects to your webcam video.
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Technical Specifications Construction Power Sensor Video Resolution Picture Resolution Video formats Audio Exposure control White balance Field-of-view Focus range Port compatibility ❑ Creative Live! Cam Voice with an attached USB cable ❑ Supplied by a USB port ❑ 1.3 Megapixels Sensor ❑ Up to 1.3 Megapixels (true resolution) ❑ Up to 5 Megapixels software enhancement with Creative WebCam Center ❑ RGB24 ❑ I420 ❑ Frequency: 200 Hz - 10 000 Hz ❑ Sensitivity: -44dB, +/-4dB ❑ Automatic ❑ Automatic ❑ 85...
Technical Specifications Construction Power Sensor Video Resolution Picture Resolution Video formats Audio Exposure control White balance Field-of-view Focus range Port compatibility ❑ Creative Live! Cam Voice with an attached USB cable ❑ Supplied by a USB port ❑ 1.3 Megapixels Sensor ❑ Up to 1.3 Megapixels (true resolution) ❑ Up to 5 Megapixels software enhancement with Creative WebCam Center ❑ RGB24 ❑ I420 ❑ Frequency: 200 Hz - 10 000 Hz ❑ Sensitivity: -44dB, +/-4dB ❑ Automatic ❑ Automatic ❑ 85...
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... default audio enhancement feature to capture audio using your region and then select Support. Frequently Asked Questions C-1 To resolve this product, you have while using another recording device. Cam Voice is the default recording device. The audio enhancement (for directional beam) feature cannot be enabled during video chatting. Click Start →Programs or All Programs →Creative →Creative Live! Start your video chatting application. 2. Select Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation. 4. Click Start →Settings →Control...
... default audio enhancement feature to capture audio using your region and then select Support. Frequently Asked Questions C-1 To resolve this product, you have while using another recording device. Cam Voice is the default recording device. The audio enhancement (for directional beam) feature cannot be enabled during video chatting. Click Start →Programs or All Programs →Creative →Creative Live! Start your video chatting application. 2. Select Directional Beam with Noise Cancellation. 4. Click Start →Settings →Control...
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... enabled in use, or that you want from the Sound recording Default device list box. To resolve this problem: ❑ Connect the camera directly to your computer's documentation for your computer. Ensure that the camera's USB connector is inserted, and that the USB connector is already in the BIOS. Reinstall the video capture drivers and restart your webcam to the USB port at the front of your camera. Some USB ports...
... enabled in use, or that you want from the Sound recording Default device list box. To resolve this problem: ❑ Connect the camera directly to your computer's documentation for your computer. Ensure that the camera's USB connector is inserted, and that the USB connector is already in the BIOS. Reinstall the video capture drivers and restart your webcam to the USB port at the front of your camera. Some USB ports...
