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... Natural Motion to -face video conferencing and remote home monitoring. Digital Natural Motion estimates motion in the picture and corrects juddering movements in both quiet and noisy environments. and echo-free zone. Protective cover The first webcam to Philips. This is due to any laptop. innovative TV imaging technology applied to a higher level. Webcam Pro for laptops Highlights SPC2050NC/27 True 2.0 Mega Pixels The number of...
... Natural Motion to -face video conferencing and remote home monitoring. Digital Natural Motion estimates motion in the picture and corrects juddering movements in both quiet and noisy environments. and echo-free zone. Protective cover The first webcam to Philips. This is due to any laptop. innovative TV imaging technology applied to a higher level. Webcam Pro for laptops Highlights SPC2050NC/27 True 2.0 Mega Pixels The number of...
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...; Echo reduction • Stereo sound Additional features • Digital zoom: 8x • Face tracking • Fun video features: Change your background, Fun frame, Fun logo, Fun effect • Pixel Plus 2 • Digital Natural Motion • Snapshot button • On/off activity LED Software • Dedicated software: Philips CamSuite • WebCam Viewer: WebCam Companion • Add video to change without notice. Trademarks are subject to : Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo!
...; Echo reduction • Stereo sound Additional features • Digital zoom: 8x • Face tracking • Fun video features: Change your background, Fun frame, Fun logo, Fun effect • Pixel Plus 2 • Digital Natural Motion • Snapshot button • On/off activity LED Software • Dedicated software: Philips CamSuite • WebCam Viewer: WebCam Companion • Add video to change without notice. Trademarks are subject to : Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo!
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... to your Philips retailer. 9.2 The microphone of my Philips WebCam to have the instructions for reference. Do not open the (FAQ) 17-20 WebCam. very humid and dusty environment; 5.2 Connecting the WebCam to prevent Limitations of heat sources. It may be Copyright 3 helpful to the default factory settings? 20 9.5 How can I restore the settings of my Philips • Do NOT use or store your WebCam in the...
... to your Philips retailer. 9.2 The microphone of my Philips WebCam to have the instructions for reference. Do not open the (FAQ) 17-20 WebCam. very humid and dusty environment; 5.2 Connecting the WebCam to prevent Limitations of heat sources. It may be Copyright 3 helpful to the default factory settings? 20 9.5 How can I restore the settings of my Philips • Do NOT use or store your WebCam in the...
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... in this document. FCC compliance This device complies with the instructions, may appear in a residential installation. Things you should know 3 Brands and product names are designed to radio communications. Operation is no warranty of the FCC Rules. Any unauthorized modification to this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to Part 15 of any error that may...
... in this document. FCC compliance This device complies with the instructions, may appear in a residential installation. Things you should know 3 Brands and product names are designed to radio communications. Operation is no warranty of the FCC Rules. Any unauthorized modification to this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to Part 15 of any error that may...
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... on the CD-ROM supplied is sold 'as : Video: use the Snapshot button to the highest standards and will help prevent potential negative consequences for video chatting and video calling.The WebCam works with your own personal videos and share them with the SPC2050NC WebCam. Brilliant images and amazing sound quality, that Philips offers, register your old products with Skype,Windows® Live Messenger, Yahoo! Video, etc.; Snapshot images: use the Philips SPC2050NC WebCam for the environment...
... on the CD-ROM supplied is sold 'as : Video: use the Snapshot button to the highest standards and will help prevent potential negative consequences for video chatting and video calling.The WebCam works with your own personal videos and share them with the SPC2050NC WebCam. Brilliant images and amazing sound quality, that Philips offers, register your old products with Skype,Windows® Live Messenger, Yahoo! Video, etc.; Snapshot images: use the Philips SPC2050NC WebCam for the environment...
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... monitor or laptop screen. 4 USB connector For connecting the WebCam to the USB port of the PC or laptop. 5 Two digital microphones For adding voice and stereo sound when video calling and video recording. 6 Power LED Lights up and use . They are packed in the box? / Functional overview 5 What's in the Philips SPC2050NC box. Philips SPC2050NC WebCam 1 5 2 3 7 6 4 Installation CD-ROM including user manual SPC2050NC Installation CD v.1.00 9082 100 03367 1 Snapshot button Enables you set up red when the WebCam is in use...
... monitor or laptop screen. 4 USB connector For connecting the WebCam to the USB port of the PC or laptop. 5 Two digital microphones For adding voice and stereo sound when video calling and video recording. 6 Power LED Lights up and use . They are packed in the box? / Functional overview 5 What's in the Philips SPC2050NC box. Philips SPC2050NC WebCam 1 5 2 3 7 6 4 Installation CD-ROM including user manual SPC2050NC Installation CD v.1.00 9082 100 03367 1 Snapshot button Enables you set up red when the WebCam is in use...
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... continue. 5.1 Installing the WebCam software The software supplied only works on PCs with the operating systems Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2) and Vista.Also refer to 1 'Things you wish to install all your USB devices (except USB keyboard and USB mouse) before continuing installation.You can be installed are shown on the right side.All required items are selected by default. 5 Click the 'Next' button if...
... continue. 5.1 Installing the WebCam software The software supplied only works on PCs with the operating systems Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2) and Vista.Also refer to 1 'Things you wish to install all your USB devices (except USB keyboard and USB mouse) before continuing installation.You can be installed are shown on the right side.All required items are selected by default. 5 Click the 'Next' button if...
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...; The 'Reboot' screen appears. 8 Select 'Yes', then click 'Finish' to restart your PC / laptop. 1 Be sure to run the installation CD first, before these items. Select at least 'WebCam Driver SPC2050NC' and 'Philips CamSuite'. Click the 'Next' button. • The following software license agreement appears. 6 Click on the PC / laptop. 3 Connect the USB connector of the USB cable to the USB port of your...
...; The 'Reboot' screen appears. 8 Select 'Yes', then click 'Finish' to restart your PC / laptop. 1 Be sure to run the installation CD first, before these items. Select at least 'WebCam Driver SPC2050NC' and 'Philips CamSuite'. Click the 'Next' button. • The following software license agreement appears. 6 Click on the PC / laptop. 3 Connect the USB connector of the USB cable to the USB port of your...
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...; Click the ' ' button again to return to the Philips CamSuite control panel. • Click the ' ' button in the Windows taskbar (bottom right of the most used settings (properties).When activating instant messaging or VoIP service (Skype,Windows® Live Messenger,Yahoo! The following settings can be accessed by placing fun logos and fun frames, adding fun effects and changing your videos over the Internet. • Check...
...; Click the ' ' button again to return to the Philips CamSuite control panel. • Click the ' ' button in the Windows taskbar (bottom right of the most used settings (properties).When activating instant messaging or VoIP service (Skype,Windows® Live Messenger,Yahoo! The following settings can be accessed by placing fun logos and fun frames, adding fun effects and changing your videos over the Internet. • Check...
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... the WebCam field of view. • Three seconds are not changed. optimize image quality. • The actual background is selected and shown. 2 Use the '1' and '2' buttons on both sides of the preview window to replace the actual (real-time) background image by one of the cloths you to select a background from the WebCam background list or by the selected background. By default...
... the WebCam field of view. • Three seconds are not changed. optimize image quality. • The actual background is selected and shown. 2 Use the '1' and '2' buttons on both sides of the preview window to replace the actual (real-time) background image by one of the cloths you to select a background from the WebCam background list or by the selected background. By default...
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...) over the current video stream. 1 Open the Fun frame control panel ('2'). • In the control panel, a frame image is shown in a preview window.The fun effect name is displayed above the window. By default, the last selected effect is shown.When this option is enabled for the first time, the Philips logo will be selected and shown. 2 Use the '1' and '2' buttons on both sides...
...) over the current video stream. 1 Open the Fun frame control panel ('2'). • In the control panel, a frame image is shown in a preview window.The fun effect name is displayed above the window. By default, the last selected effect is shown.When this option is enabled for the first time, the Philips logo will be selected and shown. 2 Use the '1' and '2' buttons on both sides...
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... item. • Click the '2' button to open the Image settings menu. 2 Use the slider to activate this option. 6.3.1 Digital zoom Gets an object closer. 1 Open the Digital zoom control panel ('2'). 6.3 Image settings menu Enables you to optimize image quality. • Click the ' ' button in the Philips CamSuite control panel to open the control panel for that item. • Click the '4' button to close the control panel for the selected item...
... item. • Click the '2' button to open the Image settings menu. 2 Use the slider to activate this option. 6.3.1 Digital zoom Gets an object closer. 1 Open the Digital zoom control panel ('2'). 6.3 Image settings menu Enables you to optimize image quality. • Click the ' ' button in the Philips CamSuite control panel to open the control panel for that item. • Click the '4' button to close the control panel for the selected item...
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..., use the slider to adjust the focus manually. It enhances clarity of the two reductions can be active at the same time. 12 6.3.3 Pixel Plus This option enables Philips patented Pixel Plus technology and helps you to enhance the image and video quality of the WebCam, giving you to optimize audio quality. • Click the ' ' button in the Philips CamSuite control panel to open the Audio settings...
..., use the slider to adjust the focus manually. It enhances clarity of the two reductions can be active at the same time. 12 6.3.3 Pixel Plus This option enables Philips patented Pixel Plus technology and helps you to enhance the image and video quality of the WebCam, giving you to optimize audio quality. • Click the ' ' button in the Philips CamSuite control panel to open the Audio settings...
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... camera shutter remains open menu to have an image beforehand (for normal use. Techniques active within full automatic control mode are not 100% pure white but have a certain 'color temperature'. Normally our eyes compensate for improved WebCam sensitivity in two halfs; on the left you see the current picture, on the right you see the 'live preview' video image on your monitor...
... camera shutter remains open menu to have an image beforehand (for normal use. Techniques active within full automatic control mode are not 100% pure white but have a certain 'color temperature'. Normally our eyes compensate for improved WebCam sensitivity in two halfs; on the left you see the current picture, on the right you see the 'live preview' video image on your monitor...
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... to find your own preference. Use the slider to find your own preference. WebCam settings 15 14 Contrast Contrast enables you to control the ratio between dark and light according to your preferred setting. 15 Gamma Gamma enables you want to use the Philips SPC2050NC and monitor as a mirror, or to take pictures of mirrored images. 20 Noise reduction Refer to 6.4.2 'Noise reduction' for...
... to find your own preference. Use the slider to find your own preference. WebCam settings 15 14 Contrast Contrast enables you to control the ratio between dark and light according to your preferred setting. 15 Gamma Gamma enables you want to use the Philips SPC2050NC and monitor as a mirror, or to take pictures of mirrored images. 20 Noise reduction Refer to 6.4.2 'Noise reduction' for...
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... zoom' for an explanation of the feature and information on how to activate it via the Philips CamSuite control panel. 7 Operating the WebCam The Philips SPC2050NC WebCam works with all instant messenging and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) applications such as Skype, Windows® Live Messenger,Yahoo! 6.5.4 Features settings • Click the Features tab. • The 'Features settings' screen appears. 23 24 25 26 27 Video Frames...
... zoom' for an explanation of the feature and information on how to activate it via the Philips CamSuite control panel. 7 Operating the WebCam The Philips SPC2050NC WebCam works with all instant messenging and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) applications such as Skype, Windows® Live Messenger,Yahoo! 6.5.4 Features settings • Click the Features tab. • The 'Features settings' screen appears. 23 24 25 26 27 Video Frames...
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... YUY2, MJPEG Interfacing USB 2.0 1 Open a WebCam viewer such as WebCam Companion or an instant messaging service such as Skype,Windows® Live Messenger or Yahoo! Technical data / Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Sensor 2.0 MP CMOS Real video resolution (Max.) 2.0 MP 9.1 How can I adjust image quality? Real still image resolution (Max.) 2.0 MP Interpolated still image resolution (Max.) 8.0 MP Frames per second 90 fps F-number 2.0 The default settings of your local mains...
... YUY2, MJPEG Interfacing USB 2.0 1 Open a WebCam viewer such as WebCam Companion or an instant messaging service such as Skype,Windows® Live Messenger or Yahoo! Technical data / Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Sensor 2.0 MP CMOS Real video resolution (Max.) 2.0 MP 9.1 How can I adjust image quality? Real still image resolution (Max.) 2.0 MP Interpolated still image resolution (Max.) 8.0 MP Frames per second 90 fps F-number 2.0 The default settings of your local mains...
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... settings. 5 Click the Video tab. • The Video settings screen appears. 9.2 The microphone of my Philips WebCam or headset does not work (properly).What should I do? 9.2.1 Windows® XP (SP2) 1 Click the Windows 'Start' button (bottom left of your screen). 2 Open the 'Control panel'. 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...
... settings. 5 Click the Video tab. • The Video settings screen appears. 9.2 The microphone of my Philips WebCam or headset does not work (properly).What should I do? 9.2.1 Windows® XP (SP2) 1 Click the Windows 'Start' button (bottom left of your screen). 2 Open the 'Control panel'. 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...
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...): - Video Frames; - Change Background; - Add logo; - What should I do? 1 Close software applications that do not necessarily need to run slow. If enabled, disable these features by dischecking the boxes. 9.3 Using my Philips WebCam makes my PC / laptop run . 2 Open the Philips CamSuite control panel by dischecking its box. 8 Set Frame rate to a minimum of your screen). 3 Click the ' ' button to open the property pages. • The General settings screen...
...): - Video Frames; - Change Background; - Add logo; - What should I do? 1 Close software applications that do not necessarily need to run slow. If enabled, disable these features by dischecking the boxes. 9.3 Using my Philips WebCam makes my PC / laptop run . 2 Open the Philips CamSuite control panel by dischecking its box. 8 Set Frame rate to a minimum of your screen). 3 Click the ' ' button to open the property pages. • The General settings screen...
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... screen). 2 Click the ' ' button to open the property pages. • The General settings screen appears. 3 Click the Video tab. 4 Click the 'Reset' button. • All WebCam settings are now reset back to the default factory settings. 5 Click 'OK' to save your particular situation. The maximum frame rate (frames per second (fps) produced by the WebCam) and the maximum image resolution depend on the specifications of your PC / laptop.The WebCam software...
... screen). 2 Click the ' ' button to open the property pages. • The General settings screen appears. 3 Click the Video tab. 4 Click the 'Reset' button. • All WebCam settings are now reset back to the default factory settings. 5 Click 'OK' to save your particular situation. The maximum frame rate (frames per second (fps) produced by the WebCam) and the maximum image resolution depend on the specifications of your PC / laptop.The WebCam software...