How To Set Up C920 Pro Hd Webcam

logitech C920 HD Pro Webcam

Setup Guide
Logitech® HD Pro Webcam C920

Thank you for buying your c920!

Use this guide to set up and begin using
your Logitech webcam.
If you lot have questions earlier you first, or if you only want to learn more than about your Logitech webcam, please visit logitech.com/support.

Setting upward your webcam

Place your webcam
Designed for the style you like to make a video call, place the Webcam c920 where you want it—on
1. calculator monitor, desktop, or tripod.
  
  For placement on a monitor
  Grasp the webcam as shown and open the flexible/prune base with your other hand. Mountain the webcam, making sure the human foot on the flexible/clip base is flush with the back of your monitor.
Connect your webcam
Install the software
If you're using your webcam with Windows® 8,
the software required is downloaded automatically when yous connect your webcam for the get-go time, and installed silently in the groundwork.
Important: Make sure you lot're connected to the Internet, so the software tin can be downloaded.
If you're using your webcam with Windows® vii or Windows Vista®, y'all must install the Logitech® Webcam Software, bachelor from:
logitech.com/downloads

Getting started with video calling

Your Logitech HD Pro Webcam c920 provides total Hard disk drive 1080p video calling.
To take advantage of video calling both you and the person yous telephone call must install Skype™, or use a different video-calling application such as Yahoo!® Messenger, Windows Live® Messenger or Gmail.
Learn more: skype.com
Likewise every bit a webcam and video calling application, both callers need:

A computer with speakers (or a headset) and a microphone; your Logitech HD Pro Webcam c920 has two congenital-in microphones.
A broadband Internet connexion (e.g., DSL, T1, or cable)

Using your webcam with Windows 8

Use the Camera app, bachelor from the Windows 8 Start screen, to operate and control your webcam.
Understanding the Camera app

Preview window. Click or tap to capture photos or videos (depending on whether Video Mode is selected).
Alter webcams (when you lot take more than one). The face of your Logitech webcam illuminates when selected.
Suit your camera settings.
Activate or deactivate the Timer feature.
When activated, in that location is a three second countdown to capturing a photograph or video.
Turn Video Mode on (to record videos) or off (to have photos).
Click or tap on the arrows to scroll through the photos and videos y'all have captured. Videos are denoted by a timer and play button in the lesser right-hand corner:
Tip: The Camera app lets yous use your webcam's nearly popular features quickly and hands. If you want to take advantage of the enhanced features your webcam offers, such as motion detection, apply the Logitech Webcam Software available from logitech.com/downloads.

Adjusting your Photographic camera settings
The Logitech software optimizes the settings for your environment automatically. To adjust any of your settings choose Camera options. This is available from the Camera app (see the previous page) and from within Metro apps that support webcams.

Cull your required resolution for photo capture, or video capture when in Video Mode.

Cull the microphone y'all want to utilize to record sound in your videos, if you have more than than one available.
Access More Options, to do good from enhanced features such as digital Zoom
and Motility.
If the More Options pane doesn't show the Logitech logo and offer enhanced options, it is likely that the Logitech software didn't install correctly when you first continued your photographic camera. To reinstall it, go to the Windows Store and look for Logitech Camera Controller.
Zoom in or out to include/exclude your surroundings.
Having zoomed in, drag the white box to pan (adjust the focus area of your webcam).
Use Follow my face so you're always in the picture.
Enjoy clear conversations without annoying background racket.
Depending on the features available with your photographic camera, yous can access further advanced settings by scrolling.

Sharing your photos and videos
Y'all tin can share your photos and videos via e-mail, Twitter, Facebook®, YouTube®, or Microsoft SkyDrive®. Follow these steps:

In the Camera app, scroll to the photo or video you desire to share.
Select Share in the Charms bar (or press
Cull the media through which y'all want to share the photo or video.

Using your webcam with Windows seven and Windows Vista

The Logitech Webcam Software provides everything you need to employ and command your webcam. Launch the software from the Windows Start® carte du jour, or past right-clicking on the camera icon in the Windows taskbar.
Understanding the Logitech Webcam Software

Capture pictures and videos.
View captured images and share via e-postal service, Facebook, or YouTube.
Capture videos triggered by detected motility.
Command your webcam while on a video call.
Alter webcams (when you lot have more than than one).
Open Logitech Webcam Software settings.
Open help dashboard.

Capturing video and snapping pictures

Quick Capture allows you lot to take photos and record videos easily. You have like shooting fish in a barrel admission to webcam controls and settings:

Preview window
Capture mode: photo/video
Capture button
Webcam controls
Photo thumbnails
Video thumbnails
Click a thumbnail to enter the gallery

Viewing and sharing using the Gallery

Clicking on an image thumbnail in the gallery

opens the video or photograph in the review window
Yous can and then:
- Attach the video or picture file to an due east-postal service (three)
- Edit the photograph or splice together video (4)
- Upload the motion-picture show or video to Facebook (five)
- Upload a video to Twitter or YouTube (6)

You may also drag and drib a gallery prototype onto i of the office tiles (items 3–6) to launch an editing application or to attach or upload.