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- Page 1 SPC530NC User manual...
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Page 3: What's In The Box
What’s in the box? Please check that the following items are packed in the Philips SPC530NC box.They are provided to help you set up and use your Philips SPC530NC. Philips SPC530NC Installation CD-ROM WebCam including manual SPC 530 NC Installation CD v.1.00... -
Page 4: Legend Of Functions
Legend of functions 1 Snapshot button Enables you to take photos without using your mouse. 2 Focus ring For manually adjusting the focus of the lens. 3 Rotating foot For manually changing the vertical angle of the WebCam. 4 Clamp with rubber rims / camera foot For attaching the WebCam to your (flat panel) PC monitor or laptop screen. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
The microphone of my Philips WebCam or headset does not work (properly).What should I do? Using my Philips WebCam makes my PC / laptop run slow. What should I do? How can I reset the settings of my Philips WebCam to the default factory settings? -
Page 6: W Elcome
SPC530NC WebCam. After installation, the new WebCam can be used for all sorts of applications, such as: • Video: use the Philips SPC530NC WebCam for video chatting and video calling.The WebCam works with Skype, Windows Live Messenger,Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Messenger, QQ and other free instant messenging and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services;... -
Page 7: Things You Should Know
Philips. Brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. -
Page 8: Installation
Installation Installing the W ebCam software The software supplied only works on PCs with the operating systems Microsoft ® Windows ® XP and Vista. Notes! – Unplug all your USB devices (except USB keyboard and USB mouse) before you start. –... - Page 9 5 Click the 'Next' button if you wish to install all items. If there are certain items you do not wish to install, check the boxes before these items. Select at least ‘SPC530NC WebCam Driver’ and ‘Philips VLounge’. Click the 'Next' button. > The following software license agreement appears.
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Page 10: Connecting The Webcam To Your Pc / Laptop
Installation Connecting the W ebCam to your PC / laptop 1 Be sure to run the installation CD first, before connecting the WebCam to the PC / laptop. 2 Turn on the PC / laptop. 3 Connect the USB connector of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC / laptop. -
Page 11: Ebcam Settings
If this option is used under normal lighting conditions the video image may be overexposed. 2 Region If you are using the Philips SPC530NC in Europe, select '50 Hz' and if you are using the Philips SPC530NC in North America, select '60 Hz'. -
Page 12: Video Settings
3 Full automatic control: on/off This full automatic control mode provides a very easy way to get the best out of your Philips SPC530NC WebCam. Or you can choose to have maximum manual control over the WebCam settings by switching the full automatic control mode off. - Page 13 WebCam settings 5 Auto Exposure The exposure is the amount of light received by the sensor and is determined by how long the sensor is exposed to capture a snapshot or video frame.The result depends on the sensitivity of the sensor.The WebCam will find the optimal setting if you select the automatic exposure option.
- Page 14 ^ Mirror Clicking the 'Mirror Image' checkbox flips the image horizontally.You can use this feature when you want to use the Philips SPC530NC and monitor as a mirror, or to take pictures of mirrored images.
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Page 15: Audio Settings
WebCam settings Audio settings & & Noise reduction Noise reduction significantly reduces all stationary noises picked up by the WebCam's microphone, such as the noise made by the air conditioning and the fan inside your computer.The result is a clear sound, free of noise, more listening comfort and easier communication. -
Page 16: Features Settings
WebCam settings Features settings ( Face tracking If you enable the face tracking option the WebCam will track your face.This will give your more convenience while video chatting, because you don’t need to sit still during your video conversation. ) Digital zoom Use the digital zoom option to get an object closer. -
Page 17: Operating The Webcam
Operating the WebCam VLounge All applications can be accessed via the Philips V(ideo)-Lounge application.VLounge is the central application for easy access to your Philips WebCam. • Start VLounge: - through the Windows QuickLaunch menu in your taskbar; - via the program group ‘SPC530NC WebCam’;... -
Page 18: Capturing Images / Making Video Recordings
Operating the WebCam Capturing images / making video recordings In the ‘Capture’ menu you can capture images and make video recordings and transfer, preview, edit, e-mail, print and organise your photos and video recordings. • Click the ‘Capture’ tab to open the Capture menu. >... -
Page 19: Instant Messenging And Internet Calling
Operating the WebCam Instant messenging and Internet calling (video chatting, video calling and VoIP) The Philips SPC530NC WebCam works with all free instant messenging and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) applications such as Skype, Windows ® Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Messenger and QQ. -
Page 20: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Sensor...VGA CMOS Real video resolution (Max.) ...640 x 480 Real still image resolution (Max.)...640 x 480 Interpolated still image resolution (Max.)...1240 x 960 Frames per second...30 fps F-number ...2.6 Lens view angle ...50 degrees Data format...YUY2 Interfacing ...USB 2.0, UVC USB cable length...1.5 m Microphone ...Digital built-in Power...Supplied via USB cable... -
Page 21: Important Information
Important information Disclaimer Philips makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Philips assumes no responsibility for any error that may appear in this document. -
Page 22: Environmental Information
Important information Environmental information Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. -
Page 23: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) How can I adjust image quality? The default settings of the Philips WebCam usually offer the best possible image quality. It might be possible that you are not completely satisfied with the current image quality. In this case, follow the steps below to adjust image quality according to you own personal preferences. - Page 24 Frequently asked questions (FAQ) 6 Click the Video tab. > The Video settings screen appears. 7 Adjust the gamma value of the displayed image or video. The gamma setting enables you to visualize more details. • Use the slider to find your preferred setting. Slide to the left to see more details;...
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Page 25: The Microphone Of My Philips Webcam Or Headset Does Not Work (Properly).What Should I Do
3 Click ‘Sound, speech and audio devices’. 4 Click ‘Sound and Audio Devices’. 5 Click the ‘Voice’ tab in the screen that appears. 6 Set the Philips WebCam or the connected headset as default device for ‘Voice recording’. 7 Click ‘OK’ to save your settings. -
Page 26: Using My Philips Webcam Makes My Pc / Laptop Run Slow
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Using my Philips W ebCam makes my PC / laptop run slow.What should I do? 1 Close software applications that do not necessarily need to run. 2 Click the VProperty icon ‘ ’ in the Windows taskbar, bottom right of your screen;... -
Page 27: How Can I Reset The Settings Of My Philips Webcam To The Default Factory Settings
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) How can I reset the settings of my Philips W ebCam to the default factory settings? 1 Click the VProperty icon ‘ ’ in the Windows taskbar, bottom right of your screen; > The General settings screen appears. - Page 28 Please visit our website: www.philips.com for the latest product information. Please visit our website: www.philips.com for the latest product information. Go to: www.philips.com/support for the latest version of drivers and for troubleshooting tips. Go to: www.philips.com/support for the latest version of drivers and for troubleshooting tips.