Gateway P-171, Reference Manual

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CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started
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To use the webcam:
1
Click (Start), All Programs, Camera Assistant
Software, then click Camera Assistant Software. The
Camera Assistant Toolbar opens.
-OR-
Right-click (Camera assistant software) on the
taskbar, then click Show Toolbar. The Camera Assistant
Toolbar opens.
Button Icon Description
Start
camera Turns on the camera and opens
the preview screen.
Effects Adds a decoration or border to
your picture.
Properties Modifies properties such as
zoom, backlight compensation,
brightness, and contrast.
Settings Selects the position of the toolbar
or modifies the picture, video, or
audio settings.
Help Opens online help.
Important
If you do not see the toolbar, the Auto Hide setting may be turned
on. Move your pointer around the outside of the screen until the toolbar
appears.