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Using The Camera; Using The Optical Drive - Lenovo ThinkPad E550 User Manual

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Configuring for sound recording
To configure the microphone for optimal sound recording, use the SmartAudio program. To start the
program, go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound ➙ SmartAudio.

Using the camera

Depending on the model, your computer comes with a 2D camera or a 3D camera. The 3D camera works
with certain third-party apps, such as apps provided by Intel. The performance parameters of the 3D camera
vary depending on the app you use. To learn how to use the 3D camera with a specific app and to view the
performance parameters, search for the related information from the Intel Web site.
To start the camera and configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 8.1: Click Camera from the Start screen.
• For Windows 7: Open the Communications Utility program.
• For Windows 10: Open the Start menu, and click Camera from the all apps list.
When the camera starts, the green camera-in-use indicator turns on.
You also can use the integrated camera with other programs that provide features such as photographing,
video capturing, and video conferencing. To use the camera with other programs, open one of the programs
and start the photographing, video capturing, or video conferencing function. Then, the camera starts
automatically and the green camera-in-use indicator turns on. For more information about using the camera
with a program, refer to the help information system of the program.
Configuring camera settings
You can configure the camera settings to meet your needs, such as adjusting the quality of the video output.
To configure the camera settings, do the following: To configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Start the Communications Utility program and configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 8.1: Do one of the following:
– Configure the camera settings directly from the program that is using the camera. For details, see the
help information system of the program.
– Click Lenovo Settings from the Start screen. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the
screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 10: Do one of the following:
– Open the Camera app, click the settings icon in the upper-right corner. Follow the instructions on the
screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
– Click Lenovo Settings from the Start menu. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the
screen to configure the camera settings as desired.

Using the optical drive

Note: Your computer only supports the Multi-Burner drive.
Multi-Burner drive
This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-RW discs, and all types of CDs,
such as CD-ROM discs, CD-RW discs, CD-R discs, and audio CDs. In addition, it can record on DVD-R
discs, DVD-RW discs, type II DVD-RAM discs, CD-RW standard and high speed discs, and CD-R discs.
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