Philips SPC620NC user manual Change background, Actual background is static

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WebCamChapter settings

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)Change background

This option enables you to replace the actual (real-time) background image by one from the WebCam background list or by one of your own pictures.

Note: When changing the background, make sure that:

-the actual background is static.

There should be no movement within the WebCam field of view. Not even the movement of a curtain.

-there is sufficient light in the room.

The better the lighting conditions, the better the performance of the ‘Change background’ feature.

-lighting conditions are not changed.

Even a slight change in the lighting conditions will negatively influence the image.

-the colors of the cloths you wear are not the same as the background color.

-the WebCam does not move, even the slightest movement will negatively influence the image.

To change the background:

1In the ‘Features’ menu, check the ‘Change background’ box.

>The last selected background is shown in the preview window.

>When the option is enabled for the first time, the first image from the WebCam background list is selected.

2Use 4 to browse through the WebCam background list and select a background.

Or:

Use ‘Browse’ to browse through your harddisk content and select one of your own pictures as background.

3Make sure the background is properly lit and that there is no movement within the WebCam field of view, then click ‘Take picture’ and step out of the WebCam field of view.

>Three seconds are now counted down and a picture of the actual background is taken.You will hear a shutter sound.

>The actual background is now replaced by the selected background.

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Contents SPC620NC Page WebCam Philips SPC620NCChapterLegend of functions Motion detection Broadcasting your videos over the Internet Safety precautions CopyrightChapterontents ENWelcomeChapter ThingsC apteryou should know Safety precautionsCopyright Do not use your WebCam in the waterInstalling the WebCam software ENInstallationChapterInstallation continues automatically Have your Windows CD-ROM at handClick on Yes to continue the installation InstallationChapter’Reboot’ screen appears Following software license agreement appearsAim the webcam as required Connecting the WebCam to your PC / laptopWebCam will now derive its power from the PC / laptop Flickerless image WebCamChapter settingsGeneral settings Video settings ENWebCamChapter settingsFull automatic control on/off Frame rateUse the slider to set the desired shutter speed. Gain Auto ExposureShutter speed Brightness ChapterWebCam settingsBrightness enables you to adjust the brightness Audio settings Features settings Change background ‘Features’ menu, check the ‘Change background’ boxActual background is static There is sufficient light in the room¡ Add logo Used, when the option is enabledShown in the upper right corner of the screen LogoVLounge OperatingChapter the WebCamSelecting your WebCam Select ‘Video Device’Click the ‘Capture’ tab to open the ‘Capture’ menu Capturing images / making video recordingsFollowing dialogue screen appears Deleting captured itemsClick the ‘OK’ button to delete the selected items Click the ‘Communicate’ tab to open the ‘Communicate’ menuDetection and videolog recording Motion detectionClick the ‘Monitor’ tab to open the ‘Monitor’ menu Click ‘Start monitoring’ to start monitoringClick ‘ ’ to access the ‘Monitor settings’ menu Monitor settingsDeleting videologs Click the ‘OK’ button to delete the selected videologsBroadcast your videos live Broadcasting your videos over the InternetTechnicalChapter specifications FCC compliance ChapterImportant informationDisclaimer Important information Disclaimer of warrantyEnvironmental information System requirements