Webcam: A Manual
by Chloe Martinez
Page 1: Know your product
7. This is the instruction booklet. Hold it in your hands. A language no one can read any more.
Page 2: Thank you for buying your C930e!
You want a guide; you wish to know where to begin.
You’ll need to gather the following:
kusa grass
smoke
one ripe tangerine
your birthstone
the photographs of Helen Levitt
embroidery thread
hand sanitizer
the soles of your feet
a flat stone warmed by the sun
&
&
&
The Snowy Day
scallop shell
wool shawl
three button-holes
the number of your personal, retail or corporate tech support help desk.
Page 3: Setting up
1. place yourself
in front of the
camera in front
of the camera in
front of the camera
in front of the camera
in front of the camera in
front of the camera in front
of the camera in front of the cam
era in front of the camera in front of
the camera in front of the camera
in front of the camera in front
of the camera in front of the
camera in front of the cam
era in front of the cam
Page 4: Getting started with video calling
Both you and the person—
To begin your video—
The person you call must—
Calling experience both—
Use a video to begin:
Application download
full 1080p then
silence
Please check the person
you call
check your living body
birdsong
taste with your tongue
the chocolate in the back
of your teeth
a minimum of 2 megabit upload
requirements may
vary; speed is required.
Page 5: Troubleshooting
breathing, solve before proceeding
Adjust the focus on your mind-lens.
Picture yourself floating in the icy waters
of the Pacific Ocean. Take on for yourself the body of an octopus.
like water itself, if you can change
your colors, if your very textures you can change, if you can be
then your webcam is functioning correctly.
Kelp-colored, some days, you move freely down there.
You live only one year, but what a year.