Chapter V. Troubleshooting And Maintenance; Problems And Solutions; Frequently Asked Questions - Rosewill RCM-3640 User Manual

3.2MP Web Cam RCM-3640
Chapter V. Troubleshooting and
Maintenance
This section discusses basic problems with the USB Web Camera, frequently asked questions and provides
some maintenance tips.

Problems and Solutions

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♦ Ensure the USB cable is correctly and securely attached.
♦ Ensure that your video software has been properly installed.
♦ Make sure your lens is free from obstructions, and that it is pointing in the appropriate direction.
Dark Pictures
♦ Check that there is sufficient light for the camera. Alternatively, you may wish to adjust the Brightness or
Contrast settings in the software you are using.
♦ Ensure there is no strong light source behind the object or person being viewed by the PC Camera.
♦ Ensure that the lens is clean.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I use my USB Web Camera with software applications other than those included with the
camera?
A. Yes. A Video for Windows device driver and a TWAIN driver are supplied with your camera and are
automatically installed on your computer during the setup process. These drivers allow the USB Web
Camera to be used as a general video and/or still image input device with other Windows
applications.
Q. How do I use my USB Web Camera with other video capture devices?
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