i-PRO i3241 User manual

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User’s Manual of i3241
GSM Mobile Phone

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TABLE OF CONTENT
1. BASIC INFORMATION .............................4
1.1. B RIEF I NTRODUCTION ..................................................... 4
2. BEFORE USE...............................................5
2.1. N AME AND E XPLANATION OF E ACH P ART ....................... 5
2.1.1. Appearance Sketch Map..................................... 5
2.1.2. Description of the Standby Pictures ................... 5
2.1.3. Description of Keys............................................ 6
2.2. I NSTALL SIM C ARD AND M EMORY C ARD ....................... 7
2.2.1. SIM Card............................................................ 7
2.2.2. Inserting and Taking out SIM Card.................... 8
2.2.3. Memory Card...................................................... 8
2.3. B ATTERY ......................................................................... 8
2.3.1. Install the Battery ............................................... 8
2.3.2. Charging............................................................. 9
2.4. S ECURITY P ASSWORD ................................................... 10
3. QUICK USER GUIDE...............................10
3.1. D IALA C ALL ................................................................. 10
3.2. R EJECT A C ALL ..............................................................11
3.3. R ECEIVE A C ALL ............................................................11
3.4. E ND A C ALL ...................................................................11
3.5. E MERGENCY S ERVICES ..................................................11
3.6. E XTENSION S PEED D IAL ................................................11
3.7. D IALED C ALLS /M ISSED C ALLS /R ECEIVED
C ALLS /R EJECTED C ALLS ...........................................................11
3.8. C ALL F ORWARD ............................................................ 12
3.9. C ALL W AITING .............................................................. 12
3.10. C ALL B ARRING ............................................................. 12
3.11. P OWER OFF THE P HONE ................................................. 12
3.12. T- FLASH C ARD .............................................................. 12
4. FUNCTION MENU....................................13
4.1. F ILE MANAGEMENT ....................................................... 13
4.2. C ONTACTS ..................................................................... 13
4.3. T OOLS ........................................................................... 14
4.3.1. Calendar............................................................ 14
4.3.2. Alarm................................................................ 14
4.3.3. Torch Light....................................................... 14

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4.3.4. STK .................................................................. 15
4.4. C ALL LOGS .................................................................... 15
4.5. M ESSAGE ...................................................................... 16
4.5.1. Write Message.................................................. 16
4.5.2. Inbox................................................................. 16
4.5.3. Outbox.............................................................. 17
4.5.4. Drafts................................................................ 17
4.5.5. Sent box............................................................ 17
4.5.6. Templates ......................................................... 18
4.5.7. Settings............................................................. 18
4.5.8. Voice mail server.............................................. 18
4.5.9. Broadcast message............................................ 18
4.5.10. Message capacity.............................................. 18
4.6. M ULTIMEDIA ................................................................. 19
4.6.1. TV..................................................................... 19
4.6.2. Camera.............................................................. 19
4.6.3. Image browser.................................................. 20
4.6.4. Video recorder.................................................. 20
4.6.5. Audio Player..................................................... 21
4.6.6. Video Player..................................................... 22
4.6.7. FM Radio.......................................................... 22
4.6.8. Recorder ........................................................... 23
4.7. E XTRA ........................................................................... 23
4.7.1. Bluetooth.......................................................... 23
4.7.2. Calculator ......................................................... 23
4.8. S ETTINGS ...................................................................... 24
4.8.1. Call settings...................................................... 24
4.8.2. Phone settings................................................... 26
4.8.3. Display settings ................................................ 26
4.8.4. Security settings................................................ 27
4.8.5. Connection management .................................. 28
4.9. P ROFILES ....................................................................... 28
4.10. E NTERTAINMENT ........................................................... 29
4.10.1. Sokoban............................................................ 29
4.10.2. eBook................................................................ 29
4.11. I NTERNET ...................................................................... 30
4.12. S HORTCUTS ................................................................... 30
5. TEXT INPUT..............................................30
6. CARE AND MAINTENANCE..................31

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1. Basic Information
1.1. Brief Introduction
Thanks for selecting i3241 color screen GSM/GPRS digital
mobile phone. Through reading the manual, you can fully know
how to use i3241 mobile phone, appreciate its complete function
and simple operating method.
i3241 color screen mobile phone is designed aiming at
GSM/GPRS network environment; the phone is Two Card Two
Standby, but you can not call another SIM card when one SIM card
is under phone call. Besides basic call functions, i3241 also
provides many kinds of practical functions, such as name card
holder, scene mode, message, audio and video player, camera and
video, game, Bluetooth, alarm clock, calculator, STK, time and
date, auto power-on and shut-down and etc. so that convenient for
your work and leisure activities. In addition, i3241 adopts
personalized human-computer interface design. its complete
function can meet your different requirements.
i3241 color screen mobile phone accords with GSM/GPRS
criterion, has obtained the certification of competent authority.
The company reserves the rights to revise the contents of the
manual without prior notice.

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2. Before Use
2.1. Name and Explanation of Each Part
2.1.1. Appearance Sketch Map
The picture is only for your reference.
2.1.2. Description of the Standby Pictures
Network signal strength
The more the stripe is, the stronger the signal is.
When SIM card 1s inserted in card slot 1, standby
screen will show the icon.
Network signal strength
The more the stripe is, the stronger the signal is.
When SIM card 1s inserted in card slot 2, standby
screen will show the icon.
Battery strength
The full the fill is, the more electric quantity is.
Standby screen will show the icon.
Normal mode
When scene mode is set as normal mode, standby
screen will show the icon.
Silent mode
When scene mode is set as mute mode, standby
screen will show the icon.
Vibrate mode
When scene mode is set as vibrate mode
, standby screen will show the icon.
Indoor mode
When scene mode is set as Indoor mode, standby
screen will show the icon.

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Outdoor mode
When scene mode is set Outdoor mode, standby
screen will show the icon.
Power save mode
Click the icon to active power save mode
2.1.3. Description of Keys
Keys
Function
Left soft key/
Right soft key
1. Execute functions that the
left-down/right-down corner indicator
shows.
2. In the standby mode, press Left Soft
key to access Menu, Right Soft key to
access Contacts.
Navigation key
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n other interfaces, it equals to
navigation key and direction key except
for special functions.
OK key
In the dial panel mode, press this
key to
show or hide dial panel.
Dial key
1. Press this key to dial or receive an
incoming call.
2. When in the standby mode, press this
key to access Dialed Calls.
Contacts key
Press this button into the phone
Message key
Press this button to enter in
formation
End key
1. Mainly used as power on/off.
2. Press to return to standby screen in
any interface.
3. End calls or reject incoming calls.

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Number key
It is used to dial and input numbers or
characters. Press and hold Number
key 1 or 2 to get through the preset
voice inbox.
*Key
O
n the standby interface, input
*
; after
inputting telephone number, if you want
to input extension number, please press
twice asterisk key, after the display
screen shows “+”, please input your
extension number.
# Key
1.
In text editing interface,
press "#"
key to switch text the input method.
2. On the standby interface Press and
hold "#" key to transfer the profile of
Normal/Silent/Vibrate.
2.2. Install SIM Card and Memory Card
2.2.1. SIM Card
Before using the phone, you must insert valid SIM
(Subscriber Identity Module) card in the phone. SIM card 1s
provided by network supplier.
All the information related to network connection are
recorded in the chip of SIM card, also the names, telephone
numbers and SMS that storing in the name card holder of SIM card.
You can take out SIM card from your phone, and use it in any
GSM mobile phone (new mobile phone can read SIM card
automatically).
In order to avoid losing or damaging the information saves in
SIM card, please don’t touch the metal contact surface, and place
SIM card in the place that away from electricity and magnetic
force. Once SIM card is damaged, you can’t use the phone
normally.
Prompt: Please make sure to power off the phone before taking
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out SIM card with external power supply; otherwise it
may damage SIM card and the phone.
2.2.2. Inserting and Taking out SIM Card
Metal contact surface of SIM card is easily scratched. You
must take out SIM card carefully before the assembly.
Power off the phone, remove the rear cover, battery or other
external power supply.
Make the end of SIM card without cutting angle inside and
aim at the card slot of the phone and metal surface of SIM
card face downward, then insert SIM card to the card slot of
the phone, the other SIM card is also inserted in this way.
When taking out SIM card, directly pull it outward and then
can take out SIM card.
Prompt: Without special explanation inserting two SIM cards
are defaulted in the manual. If you just insert one
SIM card, maybe some options of the menu will not
be shown.
2.2.3. Memory Card
Aim at the T card slot and push the T card gently, and the card
will be inserted correctly.
Prompt: If the memory card is failed, please check whether it
is correctly placed and good contact of metal point.
2.3. Battery
2.3.1. Install the Battery
Take off the rear cover, of the mobile.
Make one end of battery with metal surface aim at the battery
connector.
Then gently press the battery downward using the finger, and
then press the other end to install the battery.

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Prompt: Please operate correctly to avoid damaging the
battery connector.
2.3.2. Charging
Insert the charger on the charging interface at the side end of
the phone.
After inserting the charging plug, battery strength icon stripe
at the top right corner of the screen is scrolling, which means that
the charging is processing; when the stripe is full of the whole icon
and stop scrolling, which means that the battery charging is
completed; when the charging is completed, please pull out the
plug.
When electric quantity is not enough, warning message will
be sent; and electric quantity shows empty. When electric quantity
is too low, the phone will power off automatically. Please don’t
make the battery in the status of not enough electric quantity for a
long time; otherwise it may damage the battery quality and service
life. Please don’t charge the battery for a long time.
Prompt: In order to ensure normal operation of the phone,
please make sure to use the designated charger.
Do not place the battery in fire ; follow local laws and
ordinances in Disposing used battery.
Check the model number of the charger before using it to
charge the mobile.
Only use approved battery , charger and accessories applicable
to the specific mobile model . Using other types of battery ,
charger and accessories may violate the certification or
warranty terms of the accessories may violate the certification
or warranty terms of the equipment and may result in danger .
Return waste and used batteries to the supplier or specified
recovery site .
CAUTION!
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type .
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions .

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2.4. Security Password
PIN
PIN (Personal Identification Number) is used to prevent your
SIM card from being used illegally. PIN is usually provided with
SIM card together. If you input wrong PIN for continuous three
times, please input PUK to unlock it. Please contact with network
operations company for more details.
PIN 2
You need to input PIN2 when entering some functions (such
as call charge); if you input wrong PIN2 for continuous three times,
you need to input PUK2 to unlock it. Please contact with network
operations company for more details.
PUK
When changing the locked PIN, you need to input PUK
(Personal Unlock Key). PUK is provided with SIM card together.
If it is not provided, please contact with your service provider. If
you input wrong PUK for continuous ten times, the SIM card can’t
be used again. Please contact with your service provider to buy
new card. You can’t change PUK. If you lose the code, please
contact with your service provider.
PUK2
When changing the locked PIN2, you need to input PUK2. If
you input wrong PUK2 for continuous ten times, you can’t use the
functions that need PIN2. Please contact with your service provider
to buy new card. You can’t change PUK 2. If you lose the code,
please contact with your service provider.
3. Quick User Guide
3.1. Dial a Call
In standby mode, press numerical keys to input phone number
to dial phone number. When you finish inputting phone number,
press the dial key to make a call. If you're making a long distance

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call, add the area code preceding the telephone number.
Press left soft key to access Options.
3.2. Reject a Call
You can press End key to reject an incoming call.
3.3. Receive a Call
When an incoming call arrives, the phone will give out the
corresponding prompt (such as vibration, ring tone, and etc.); if
network support, the phone screen will show the name and
telephone number of the caller; at this time, you can press Dial key
to receive an incoming call.
3.4. End a Call
After finishing a call, you can press End key to end a call.
3.5. Emergency Services
You can directly dial an emergency service call without SIM
card.
Different network uses different emergency numbers, please
consult your network operations company for more details.
3.6. Extension Speed Dial
After inputting telephone number, if you want to input branch
number, please press and hold “0”, input your extension number
after the display screen shows “P”. After getting through the call, it
will directly dial the extension.
3.7. Dialed Calls/Missed Calls/Received
Calls/Rejected Calls
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calls, missed calls, received calls and rejected calls.
Prompt: The record of incoming call from blacklist number
will be saved in Rejected Calls.
3.8. Call Forward
After call forward function is started, according to different
forward conditions settings (Call Forward Unconditionally,
Forward Busy, Forward No Answer, Forward Can Not Reach), you
can select to switch the incoming call to voice inbox or other
telephone numbers.
3.9. Call Waiting
After call waiting function is started, when you are calling,
the other call can be put through.
3.10. Call Barring
After call barring function is started, according to different
restricted conditions settings (all the dialed calls, all the incoming
calls, incoming calls when roaming, dialed international calls,
outgoing international calls when roaming), you can restrict the
call under the corresponding conditions (need to apply to network
operator for business).
3.11. Power off the Phone
In the standby mode, press and hold End key to power off
the phone.
3.12. T-flash Card
Insert the T-Flash card into phone from the background.
This will expand the Flash memory of the phone.
Tap Multimedia menu, you can browse MP3, MP4, picture, video,
photograph etc.

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4. Function Menu
4.1. File management
Enter into the files management menu, the screen display the
mobile phone and memory card icon (make sure the card has been
inserted).
Prompt: There is no own memory capacity in the phone.
4.2. Contacts
This function could help you browse the name card holder,
store, edit and delete the names and phone numbers in the phone
and SIM card. To facilitate the management of the records, this
phone sets the group function, collecting the similar items into a
group. The storage capacity of the SIM card varies and the
maximum storage capacity of this phone is 500.
On the standby interface, press right soft key to enter the
interface of the name card holder. When the record of the name
card holder is not empty, press left soft key for the following
operation:
New: Create new name card holder records to SIM card or the
mobile phone.
Search: Search the record stored in the phone or the SIM
cards.
Write message: Send SMS/MMS to this record.
Call: Dial this record directly.
Delete: Delete this record.
Mark: Choose one record or all records, and cancel what you
choose are also allowed.
Copy: Copy the record to SIM cards or memory card.
Others
――Caller ID: You can view or edit the number of this
phone.
――Memory status: You could enquire the capacity of SIM1,
SIM2 and the phone.
――Single /Double line display: You can set the display
mode of record list as one line or two lines.

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4.3. Tools
4.3.1. Calendar
You can use this feature to view the year, date and solar term
easily. Use up/down/left/right direction key to navigator other date.
――Add new Schedule
·Subject: Enter the schedule name.
·Date: Edit the schedule date.
·Time: Edit the schedule time
·Ring tone: Fixed rings: Ring1/ Ring2/ Ring3 / More Ring
tones
·Type: Remind once/ Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly/ Yearly/ No
reminding.
·Deadline: Press left soft key to save and right soft key to
return.
――View Schedules
――All Schedules: Display all schedules.
――Clear Today is tasks: Delete today schedule.
――Clear All: Delete all schedules.
――Go to Date: Enter the Solar calendar and it can go to the
date you want to check.
――Weekly
4.3.2. Alarm
You can edit alarm, time, ring and repeated ring mode.
In “ alarm edit” mode, you can scroll up or down direction
key, when the cursor goes to the desired option, press “OK”, then
you can select desired settings.
The alarm clock feature sounds an alert or makes a vibration
alert at a time you specify.
――Alarm1
――Alarm2
――Alarm3
4.3.3. Torch Light
You can turn on/off torch light or long press 0 key in standby
interface.

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4.3.4. STK
Enter STK submenu, you can use the additional services that
the network service operator provided.
The device has STK function. The service is provided by
network operator. If SIM card or network operator fails to provide
the service, the function can not be available. Contact network
service operator, if you want to have more information.
4.4. Call logs
Dialed calls
Display the list of your recent dialed numbers.
On the interface of Dialed, choose one record, then press left
soft key “Option” to enter the Option interface and you could go
on the following operations.
——Details: Display the information of dial calls (Number,
Date, Time, Duration, From, Style, and SIM Name)
——Call: Dial this record directly.
——Edit: To edit the current number
——Save: Save the number to Phone/SIM1/SIM2
— — Send message: You could send SMS/MMS to this
number.
——Add to blacklist:Add this number to the blacklist.
——Delete: Delete this record.
——Delete all: Delete all the records in the Dialed list.
Received calls
Display the list of your recent answered numbers. The operation is
the same as the Dialed.
Missed calls
Display the list of your recent missed numbers. The operation is
the same as the Dialed.
Rejected calls
Display the incoming call records in the blacklist. The operation is
the same as the Dialed.
Delete all
You could delete all the records of the Dialed, Received, Missed
and Rejected.
Call timer
Display information details of SIM1/SIM2: Last Call, Received
Calls, Dialed Calls, andAll Calls. Press left soft key to "Reset".

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Call Cost
Press up/down navigation key to check: All Costs, Max Costs, Cost
Rate, and Cost Reset.
Prompt: The call expense function shall be supported by the
network operator. The design of the charging unit and
the phone rate limit shall require you to input the PIN2
code. Please contact with your network operator to
achieve the password.
GPRS counter
Display information details of SIM1/SIM2: Last sent, Last
received, Total sent, and Total received. Press left soft key to
"Reset".
4.5. Message
4.5.1. Write Message
――New SMS
You could write new message by using this function. When
you input the message to be sent, press left soft key to send, to
insert the templates, to add contact person information and symbol,
and to save, etc.
――New MMS
You could edit the MMS, and insert pictures or ring tones
with this function.
Select the “New MMS” and enter, you could edit the receiver,
forwarder, confidential receiver, the title and content, and operate
the functions of send, preview, save and set the timing send.
4.5.2. Inbox
Store the SMS, MMS and Push message you’ve received.
The SMS, MMS and Push message could be differentiated by
different icons. The icons before the message list means whether
this message is SMS, MMS or Push message and which is stored
in SIM1, SIM2 or the phone.
Choose one SMS or MMS and press left soft key, then you
will do several operations, for example, reply the SMS or MMS,
delete, dial and mark. Press OK key directly you can read this SMS,
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――Reply: You could choose to reply the addresser by SMS
or MMS.
――Delete: Delete this message.
――Call: Call the addresser.
－－Lock/unlock: Lock the message or unlock it.
――Mark: Choose this message or all messages in the inbox,
or only choose the messages saved in SIM 1, SIM 2, SIM1storage
SMS or SIM2 storage SMS
――Sort: Sort the messages in the inbox by time, contact
person, theme or message type.
――Delete repeated numbers: Delete all the messages of the
same number.
4.5.3. Outbox
Store the SMS and MMS you’ve sent in failure. The SMS and
MMS could be differentiated by different icons. The two icons
before the message list means whether this message is SMS or
MMS, and it is stored in SIM1, SIM2 or the phone.
Choose one SMS or MMS and press left soft key, you could
send, delete, lock, mark, sort, and so on.
4.5.4. Drafts
Store the SMS and MMS you’ve edited. The SMS and MMS
could be differentiated by different icons. The two icons before the
message list means whether this message is SMS or MMS, and it is
stored in SIM1, SIM2 or the phone.
Choose one SMS or MMS and press left soft key, you could
delete, edit, lock, mark, sort, and so on.
4.5.5. Sent box
Store the SMS and MMS you’ve sent successfully. The SMS
and MMS could be differentiated by different icons. The two icons
before the message list means whether this message is SMS or
MMS, and it is stored in SIM1, SIM2 or the phone.
Choose one SMS or MMS and press left soft key, you could
delete, forward, lock, mark, sort, and so on.

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4.5.6. Templates
You could edit or delete the templates.
4.5.7. Settings
――SMS Settings
There are seven options: SIM 1 service center, SIM2 service
center, massage validity period, status report, save sent messages,
preferred storage medium.
――MMS Settings
There are twelve options: SIM 1/SIM 2 MMS account, receive
options, send options, play audio, Restore default.
4.5.8. Voice mail server
This phone supports the function of the voice mail. You could
choose either SIM1, SIM2. When you receive the calls from others,
they could give you a message in your voice mailbox. When you
phone receives the message notice, you could listen to the
messages. Under the voice mail interface you can edit and set the
number of line 1, line 2, fax or data.
Prompt: The realization of the voice mail requires the support
of the network operator and you may firstly apply for
this service. For more information and the number of
the voice mail, please inquire about your local network
operator.
4.5.9. Broadcast message
The area info services send different kinds of messages. Change
the settings of this service and inquire the area info by using this
function.
4.5.10. Message capacity
You could view the capacity of SMS, MMS, WAP Push and
OTA.

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4.6. Multimedia
4.6.1. TV
You can watch TV freely. Enter the TV interface first time,
search the channel automatically, and change previous or next
channel by pressing the left and right direction keys
On the interface of the TV playing, press left soft key you
could enter the options menu and do operations as follows:
--Location: Select your area in the area list
--Dissolve noise: Setup the dissolve noise on or off.
--Search:Auto search the channel in your area.
--Full screen: Depending on your habits, you can select
clockwise /anticlockwise full screen.
4.6.2. Camera
The device is equipped with a webcam with high pixels. You
can take photo at any time and save the photo in the device or
SIM card. The photo can be used as wallpaper of your device or
you can send it to your friends through Bluetooth.
You can view the photo on screen and press camera key to get
a picture. On the photo preview interface (screen rotate), press
up/down direction key to adjust focus; press up/down direction
key to adjust menu settings; press OK key to get the picture;
――Size: You can set the photo image size.
――Night mode: You can set up the image modes as
normal and night.
――Brightness: Six levels of brightness are available.
――Contrast: Six levels of contrast are available.
――Exposure bias: Six level of exposure compensation are
available.
――White balance: You can set as automatic white
balance, incandescent lamp, fluorescent
lamp, daylight and cloud.
――Delay: You can set up the timer as: Forbidden, 3S and
10S.
――Effect: The special effect can be classified into:
normal, black and white, red, green, blue,

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yellow, canvas and negative.
In camera preview interface press left soft key you can
enter options menu as follows:
――Gallery: Enter into image browser list.
――Settings:
―Quality: There are three options in photo image
quality: Advanced, Common and Low.
The default mode will be “Common”.
―Banding: You can set as 50Hz or 60Hz.
―Shutter sound: You can set up the sound of shutter as:
Active or Off.
―Auto save: You can setup on or off.
―Display parameters: You can set as on or off
――Storage: You can save it to the phone or memory
card.
――Help
Prompt: Observe photographing related local laws and
regulations. Do not use the function in illegal way.
4.6.3. Image browser
Enter the images list interface, press left soft key, you could
go on the following operations.
——Change folder: Change the images folder.
——Send: Send this file to MMS or Bluetooth
——Slide play: View this file as full screen.
——Delete: Delete this image.
——Set image as wallpaper: Set this image as wallpaper
——Rename: Rename the file
——Mark: Choose the image or all of the images.
——Details: To show the images details.
——Slide settings: To setup the slide about effect and
slide delay time.
4.6.4. Video recorder
The device is equipped with a video capture so that you can
chat with your friends through it. A driver is needed to be
installed when the video capture function is used. The details can
be found in driver installation guide.