Panasonic PV-GS31 Benutzerhandbuch

With a PC

The screens may vary with the type of the OS.

•  Uninstalling steps may vary depending on the 

OS. Please refer to the user manual of your OS.

•  Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple 

Computer, Inc.

• Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

, Windows Messenger

®

, MSN 

Messenger

®

 and DirectX

®

 are either trademarks or 

registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in 
the United States and/or other countries.

• Intel

®

, Pentium

®

 and Celeron

®

 are the registered 

trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation.

•  All other names, company names, product names, 

etc. in these instructions are the trademarks 
or registered trademarks of their respective 
corporations.

•  The names of the products you are using may differ 

from the names given in the text. Depending on 
the operating environment and other factors, the 
contents of the screens used in these instructions 
may not necessarily match what you will see on your 
screen.

•  Although the screens in these Operating Instructions 

are shown in English for the sake of example, other 
languages are supported as well.

•  In this Manual, the Panasonic make digital video 

camera with USB Jack is referred to as Camcorder.

•  These instructions do not cover the basic operations 

of the personal computer or define any terms. For 
this information, refer to the Operating Instructions 
which accompany your personal computer.

•  Do not disconnect USB Cable while the operation 

light of Camcorder is on. It may freeze the software 
or destroy the data in transfer.

•  We recommend using the AC adaptor as the power 

source for the Camcorder when connecting to the 
personal computer. Data may be lost if the battery 
power is lost while transferring data.

•  You can record the video edited by the PC onto 

the Tape in the Camcorder.

•  When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a 

personal computer, or when devices are connected 
through USB hubs or by using extension cables, 
proper operation is not guaranteed.

•  When connected to the keyboard USB terminal, 

normal function may not be possible.

•  If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera while 

virus checking software is running, the Camcorder’s 
operation may stop midway through. In this case, 
exit the Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger, 
reconnect the Camcorder and restart the Windows 
Messenger or MSN Messenger.

•  Do not delete the folders in the memory card such as 

picture folder. Memory card may not be recognized if 
folders are deleted.

•  When the Camcorder is switched to the PC Mode 

while it is connected to the personal computer, 
the operation mode of the Camcorder cannot 
be switched. In this case, disconnect the USB 
Connection Cable. Switch the operation mode of the 
Camcorder and reconnect the Cable.

•  When the Tape Recording Mode of the Camcorder is 

switched to the PC Mode, a warning message may 
be displayed. You may simply ignore it.

•  When you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, 

you may install or uninstall this software after logging 
ON by setting the user name to Administrator or to a 
user name having equivalent authority.

•  If you install the USB Driver or Video Stream Driver 

after the USB Cable is connected, or if you do not 
follow these Operating Instructions, the Camcorder 
will not be recognized correctly. In this case, delete 
the USB Driver from [Device Manager] as described 
below, uninstall the USB Driver, and re-install it.

•  With the Camcorder and personal computer 

connected via a USB Cable, open the [Device 
Manager]. Right-click [!DVC] 

 in [Ports] or 

[Other devices], and select [Uninstall].
([!DVC]

 will differ depending on the OS 

or operating environment of your personal 
computer.)

It may not be possible to play back the files on 
this Camcorder recorded on and created by other 
equipment or vice versa. For this reason, check the 
compatibility of the equipment in advance.

The SD Memory Card is an external Memory Card that 
is available in larger capacities. It has a write protect 
switch to prevent data writing and card formatting, as 
well as a copyright protection function.
•  SD Logo is a trademark.
•  All other company and product names in the 

operating instructions are trademarks or registered 
trademarks of their respective corporations.