Panasonic NV-GS300B User Manual
With a PC
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LSQT0974
Using as a Web camera
If the Camcorder is connected to your personal
computer, you can send video and sound from
the Camcorder to other parties via the network.
Note:
≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB
computer, you can send video and sound from
the Camcorder to other parties via the network.
Note:
≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB
Driver is installed.
This feature can be used only if both parties
are using the same operating system. Please
see chart below:
are using the same operating system. Please
see chart below:
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Operating environment
OS:
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
preinstalled;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/
Professional SP1 or SP2
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
preinstalled;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/
Professional SP1 or SP2
°1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
CPU:
Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher
(including compatible CPU)
RAM:
128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
Free hard disk space:
250 MB or more
Communication Speed:
56 kbps or faster is recommended
Interface:
USB 1.1 or later — A type
Graphic display:
High Color (16 bit) or more
Desktop resolution of 800
CPU:
Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher
(including compatible CPU)
RAM:
128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
Free hard disk space:
250 MB or more
Communication Speed:
56 kbps or faster is recommended
Interface:
USB 1.1 or later — A type
Graphic display:
High Color (16 bit) or more
Desktop resolution of 800
k600 pixels or more
Other requirements (to send/receive audio):
Sound card
Speaker or headphones
Necessary software:
Windows Messenger 5.0/5.1 (Windows XP)
MSN Messenger 7.0/7.5 (Windows XP/2000)
DirectX 9.0b/9.0c
°1 When your OS is Windows XP SP2, the USB
Sound card
Speaker or headphones
Necessary software:
Windows Messenger 5.0/5.1 (Windows XP)
MSN Messenger 7.0/7.5 (Windows XP/2000)
DirectX 9.0b/9.0c
°1 When your OS is Windows XP SP2, the USB
driver is not needed.
To use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the
following conditions must be met.
≥To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >>
following conditions must be met.
≥To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >>
[All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires
Internet connection.)
Internet connection.)
≥To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4, click [start]
>> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet
connection.)
connection.)
≥Install Windows Messenger (Windows XP). If
you have a version older than 5.0/5.1, download
the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the Microsoft
Home Page.
The latest version of MSN Messenger can also
be downloaded from the Microsoft Home Page.
http://www.microsoft.com/
(For download and installation instructions,
please refer to Help on the Home Page.)
the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the Microsoft
Home Page.
The latest version of MSN Messenger can also
be downloaded from the Microsoft Home Page.
http://www.microsoft.com/
(For download and installation instructions,
please refer to Help on the Home Page.)
≥If the installed version is not the latest, update it
by performing the Windows update.
≥Depending on the security setting on the PC,
proper communication may not be possible.
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Installing USB Driver
DirectX 9.0b must be installed in your PC if it is
not already installed.
≥When DirectX 9.0b is installed, applications
not already installed.
≥When DirectX 9.0b is installed, applications
supported by previous versions of DirectX may
not run. In this case, consult the manufacturers
of the disabled applications.
not run. In this case, consult the manufacturers
of the disabled applications.
1
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the
personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.
≥Quit all applications.
≥[Setup Menu] appears.
personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.
≥Quit all applications.
≥[Setup Menu] appears.
2
Click [USB Driver].
≥The set up program starts running.
≥The set up program starts running.
3
Depending on your system environment,
installation of “DirectX 9.0b” may be
required. Click [Yes] and continue with
installation.
≥After “DirectX 9.0b” is installed, the computer
installation of “DirectX 9.0b” may be
required. Click [Yes] and continue with
installation.
≥After “DirectX 9.0b” is installed, the computer
will restart.
≥Do not remove the CD-ROM.
≥Installation may take a little while.
4
Finish installation by following the
on-screen instructions.
≥Click [Next] and proceed with installation.
≥After completing the installation, Click [Finish].
on-screen instructions.
≥Click [Next] and proceed with installation.
≥After completing the installation, Click [Finish].
5
Click [OK].
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Connecting the Camcorder to
personal computer (For Use as a Web
Camera)
personal computer (For Use as a Web
Camera)
1
Install the supplied USB Driver on the
provided CD-ROM.
provided CD-ROM.
2
Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode.
3
Set [ADVANCED] >> [USB FUNCTION] >>
[WEB CAM].
[WEB CAM].
[Send]
[Receive]
[Software]
Windows XP
<OK> Windows XP Windows
Messenger/
MSN
Messenger
MSN
Messenger
Windows XP
<OK> Windows
2000
MSN
Messenger
Messenger
Windows
2000
2000
<OK> Windows
2000
MSN
Messenger
Messenger
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