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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-id="why-does-the-camera-turn-on-when-i-plug-in-speakers-or-headphones">Why does the camera turn on when I plug in speakers or headphones?<br></h3> <p>Some Acer models will automatically activate the webcam when you connect a headset or speakers. This allows the system to support Waves NX audio technology to provide a 360 degree audio experience. Waves NX uses the webcam in your computer to adjusts the sound experience when you turn your head. You must have a <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.waves.com/hardware/nx-head-tracker">Waves NX head tracker</a> to use this feature.</p> <p>You can use the instructions below to disable this feature if you do not want your camera to automatically activate when an audio device is connected.</p> <ol><li>Connect your headset or speakers.</li> <li>Type <b>Waves MaxxAudio</b> in the Windows search box and launch the <b>Waves MaxxAudio</b> application.</li> <li>Select <b>WAVES Nx</b>.</li> <li>Turn off the Nx functionality by moving the highlighted slider to the left.</li> </ol><meta content="helios 500"></meta> </article> </main>