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Modules

7 - 14 PC Camera Module

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PC Camera Module

Before installing the driver, make sure the PC Camera is on.

Use the Fn + F10 key

combination to toggle power to the to the PC Camera module. When the PC Camera
module is powered on the indicator

will briefly be displayed.

Make sure you

install the drivers in the order indicated in

Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - 3

.

There are a number of different camera modules available with this computer model
series. You will have the appropriate application installed for your camera (note that
some versions of the camera application do not support the zoom function).

Make

sure you access the application via the desktop shortcut.

Latest PC Camera

Driver Information

Check the Device Drivers
& Utilities + User’s Manu-
al disc
and any accompa-
nying insert pages, for the
latest updated information
on the PC Camera driver,
which may override the in-
formation provided here.

PC Camera Display

The PC Camera applica-
tion software needs to be
run while the default note-
book LCD
is the selected
display device.

After a camera picture is
obtained on the default
notebook LCD, you may
then use the Fn + F7 to tog-
gle through the display
modes (give the screen
time to refresh).

PC Camera Application and Power-Saving States

If the computer enters Sleep or Hibernate mode while running the camera application, the
program will stop running, and will need to be restarted when the system resumes from the
power-saving state.