Not every webcam has a backlight feature, but it's a handy addition that allows you to better illuminate the area next to the camera without dazzling the user with bright light.
It is necessary
- - Webcam;
- - software for her.
Instructions
Step 1
Look for a dedicated backlight on / off button on your webcam. Some models also contain an external button for adjusting brightness and color. Carefully familiarize yourself with its appearance, perhaps the button you need is hidden on the back of the device or is simply not noticeable at first glance.
Step 2
If your webcam does not have external buttons for setting, turning on and off the backlight, open the program that was installed with the device driver. Open the main menu of the camera and find the lamp switch. Also go to the settings configuration and try to find the item you need.
Step 3
When using a webcam in any program on your computer, open its configuration and pay attention to the presence of a command to turn on and off the backlight, as well as other similar menu items.
Step 4
Open the control panel and go to the settings for printers and other equipment. Select the scanners and cameras setup. You will have a list of shortcuts to launch the equipment, click on the camera. After that, a special setup wizard should appear. Try to find the function to turn off the backlight in it.
Step 5
Download an additional utility to manage your computer devices, after making sure that it is compatible with the hardware configuration of your computer. Such programs can be found on any torrent in system utilities that optimize the use of the operating system. Many of them have an additional control panel for devices, including cameras.
Step 6
Reinstall the drivers on your device if you cannot turn off the cameras or have other problems using it. Make sure you are acting correctly by first reading the instructions that come with the camera or downloading an additional one from the Internet.