PORTÉGÉ M750

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, the following procedure can be used to select “Night Mode” which allows for brighter images with less noise.

1.Click the Properties button on the [Web Camera] menu.

2.Check Night Mode on the [Options] tab.

3.Click the OK button.

The number of frames per second is lowered when “video recording” in “Night Mode”. This may result in the playback of the recorded video file seeming unsmooth.

Using Presto! BizCard 5 Software

Web Camera also has Business Card Reader function.

Your computer has been preinstalled with Presto! BizCard 5 software for use with the computer’s web camera feature. Performance may vary depending on data capture conditions, data format and other factors.

The following conditions may affect the accuracy of the reader.

Data capture conditions such as ambient lighting (brightness), focus, angle and resolution. Normal or balanced lighting is recommended. Web camera default settings (auto exposure) are usually adequate. The card should not be placed at an inclined.

The quality of the card itself and the card format, e.g. color of card, card design and/ or fonts used.

Certain hand written font styles and/or overly artistic fonts are not easily recognized

The best font size for Asian languages is 48 pixels. Less than 38 pixels will result in degraded capture quality.

The condition of the business card, e.g. a card that is worn out, has been written on or is dirty, may not be recognized.

To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> NewSoft -> Presto! BizCard 5 SE -> Presto! BizCard 5 SE

Please refer to the Presto! BizCard 5 Online Help for details.

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