Logitech C270 User manual

Getting started with

Logitech® HD Webcam C270

Logitech®HD Webcam C270

Contents

English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Deutsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Français . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Italiano. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Português . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Nederlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Svenska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Dansk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Norsk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Suomi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Ελληνικά . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

По-русски . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Magyar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Česká verze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Po polsku . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

www.logitech.com/support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

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Logitech®HD Webcam C270

Features

1. Microphone

2. Lens

3. Activity light

4. Flexible clip/base

5. Logitech® Webcam Software

6. Product documentation

Important information

Safety, compliance, and warranty

Getting started with

Logitech

HD Webcam C270

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Getting started with

Thank you for buying a Logitech webcam!

Use this guide to set up your Logitech webcam and

to begin making video calls.

If you have questions before you start, please visit

the websites listed below to learn more about Logitech

webcams and video calling.

Setting up your webcam

Place your webcam

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USB

Install the software When prompted,

connect your webcam

Getting started with video calling

Your webcam comes with Logitech Vid™ HD

With Logitech Vid HD, video calling live over

the Internet takes only a few, easy steps:

•Install Logitech Vid HD

•Create an account

•Add a friend and make a video call

Learn more: http://www.logitech.com/whatisvid

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Setting up Logitech Vid HD

Install Logitech Vid HD

We recommend that you install both the Logitech

Webcam and Logitech Vid HD software.

Tip: If you prefer another video-calling application,

you will need to download and install third-party

software.

Learn more: http://www.logitech.com/webcam_howto

Create an account

Follow the on-screen instructions to create

your Logitech Vid HD account and to set up

your webcam for video calling.

To make video calls with any application,

both you and the person you call must have:

•A webcam

•A computer with speakers and

a microphone (or a headset with

a microphone; many Logitech webcams

have a built-in microphone)

•A broadband Internet connection

(e.g., DSL, T1, or cable)

•The same video-calling application

(e.g., Logitech Vid HD)

•Video calling accounts

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3Click on the Practice Call tile to test

your settings.

Tip: The Practice Call tile is always available

on your Contact List so you can test

your settings.

To add a friend, click on the Add a Friend

tile and enter your friend’s e-mail when

prompted.

After your friend has accepted your invitation,

click on your friend’s picture to make a call.

Add a friend or make a practice call

Accessing account settings and starting applications

Logitech automatically detects and adjusts the best settings

for your webcam. If you would like to re-take your proﬁle

picture or update any of your settings, click the Settings icon.

Double-click the icons to launch your applications.

1. Logitech Webcam Software

2. Logitech Vid HD

Tip: The Logitech Vid HD icon is only present if you chose

to install Logitech Vid HD. To learn about third-party

video calling, please visit:

www.logitech.com/webcam_howto

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Getting started with

Navigating the Logitech Webcam Software

1. Capture pictures

and videos

2. View captured images

and share via e-mail,

Facebook,® or YouTube®.

3. An area for easy access

to your installed webcam-

related applications

4. Launch Logitech Vid HD

(if installed)

5. Capture videos triggered

by detected motion

6. Control your video effects

and webcam while on

a video call

7. Download additional

webcam applications

8. Change webcams

(when you have more

than one)

9. Open Logitech Webcam

Software settings

10. Open help dashboard

(manuals and how-to

videos)

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Capturing video and snapping pictures

Quick Capture allows you to take photos

or record videos easily.

You have easy access to webcam controls and

settings as well as video effects to personalize

your images and recordings.

1. Preview window

2. Capture mode:

photo/video

3. Capture button

4. Webcam controls

5. Video effects

and fun ﬁlters

(for webcams that

support this feature)

6. Photo thumbnails

7. Video thumbnails

8. Click a thumbnail

to enter the gallery

The gallery: viewing and sharing

Clicking on an image thumbnail in the gallery (1)

opens the video or photo in the review window (2).

•Attach a video or picture ﬁle to an e-mail (3)

•Edit a photo or splice together video (4)

•Upload a picture or video to Facebook (5)

•Upload a video to YouTube (6)

You may also drag and drop a gallery image

onto one of the function tiles (items 3-6) to launch

an editing application or to attach or upload.

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Using motion detection

•Set up your webcam to record video

when it detects movement.

•Adjust captured video duration

and detection sensitivity.

•Captured video is automatically saved

to your computer.

•View content in the Gallery or upload it

using the One-touch Upload window.

Fine tuning your webcam during a video call

1. Launch the webcam controller when on a video call.

2. Hide your video image with a photo while

your webcam stays connected.

3. Use pan and tilt to ﬁnd the best angle.

4. Zoom in or out to include/exclude

your surroundings.

5. Use Follow my face so you’re always in the picture.

6. Enjoy clear conversations without annoying

background noise.

7. Correct for poor lighting environments using

RightLight.

8. Specify webcam operating characteristics.

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