HP TouchSmart tx2-1000 - Notebook PC, User Manual

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6 Webcam
Your computer includes an integrated webcam, located at the top of the display. The webcam allows
you to capture and share video.
To use the webcam, follow these steps:
1. Click the HP MediaSmart icon on the desktop.
2. Select the video icon at the far right of the MediaSmart SmartMenu.
3. Click Webcam .
NOTE: For more information on using HP MediaSmart, click Start > Help and Support , and type
MediaSmart
in the Search field.
For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines while using the webcam:
● If you are having trouble viewing or sending multimedia files to someone on another LAN or outside
your network firewall, temporarily disable the firewall, perform the task you want to perform, and
then reenable the firewall. To permanently resolve the problem, reconfigure the firewall as
necessary, and adjust the policies and settings.
●
Whenever possible, place bright light sources behind the camera and out of the picture area.
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