Logitech C160 Webcam User Manual

This is a user guide for Logitech® Webcam C160, which describes the features and characteristics of the product.


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Brand
Logitech
Category
Mouse keyboard
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
3.3 MB
Published
23 March, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
C160
MD5 checksum
3A40885AB404CF75710A826E797CD5C4

About this manual

This manual guides you through the initial setup of the Logitech C160 webcam, including hardware placement, software installation, and basic operation. It also provides instructions for using Logitech Vid HD for video calling and tips for testing and adjusting the camera.

Key sections cover setting up the webcam, creating a Logitech Vid HD account, adding friends, testing focus, and navigating the Logitech Webcam Software to capture photos, record videos, and adjust settings.

What's inside

  • Getting started with
  • Features
  • Setting up your webcam
  • Getting started with video calling
  • Add a friend or make a practice call
  • Checking webcam focus
  • Navigating the Logitech Webcam Software

Specifications

Focus typeManual focusing ring
Built‑in microphoneYes
Snapshot buttonPresent
Activity lightPresent

Frequently asked questions

How do I set up the Logitech C160 webcam?

Place the webcam on a surface, connect it to the computer, and install the Logitech Webcam Software as described in the setup section.

How do I install Logitech Vid HD for video calling?

Run the Logitech Vid HD installer that comes with the webcam, follow the on‑screen prompts, and create a Vid HD account to enable video calls.

How can I test the webcam focus before a call?

Open the Logitech Webcam Software, choose Quick Capture, rotate the focusing ring until the picture is sharp, and click the image to view its sharpness.

How do I add a friend for a video call?

Click the Add a Friend tile in the software, enter your friend’s e‑mail address, and after they accept, select their picture to start a call.

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