User’s Manual 9
Using software

Adjusting USB Webcam Direction and Focus

1. Start the VideoImpression application and open the video viewing
program.
2. Adjust the USB Webcam up and down and left and right so that it faces
the subject to be recorded.
3. Adjust the USB Webcam focus by twisting the focus dial while looking
at the view screen.
Figure 1-3 Adjusting the USB Webcam
Using software
The following sections describe how to use the software.

How To Start the USB Webcam

1. Plug the USB Webcam into your computer first.
2. Click the "Messenger" to go to the main screen.
3. Click the Webcam icon during a conversation.
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Click the Actions menu on the main window, click Start a Webcam
Conversation, select the name of the person you want to send video
to, and then click OK.
For a 2-way webcam conversation, both participants must have a Web
camera and each person must invite the other.
4. To stop sending your video image during a conversation, click the arrow
under your video window, and then click Pause Webcam or Stop
Webcam. You can continue to receive the other person's image, but
your image will freeze in your contact's conversation window.