Panasonic PV-GS59 User Manual

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Using Camcorder with a PC
An image stored on the DV Cassette or Memory 
Card can be transferred to your personal computer.
Software Installation (For Windows) 
(PV-GS59 Only)
1
  Turn on the personal computer and start 
up Windows.
2
  Insert the CD-ROM into the personal 
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
•  The [Setup Menu] screen appears.
3
  Select the software to be installed from 
[Setup Menu].
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 USB Driver (pp. 56~58) :
When the Camcorder is connected to your PC, 
you can send video from the Camcorder to other 
parties via a network or the Internet. This driver 
is also needed when using MotionDV Studio and 
Quick Movie Magic with USB connection.
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 MotionDV STUDIO (pp. 64~67) :
This software allows you to capture video 
recorded on a tape or images viewed through the 
Camcorder lens. Connecting the Camcorder with 
the DV cable also lets you output images edited 
on your PC to the Camcorder tape.
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 Quick Movie Magic (pp. 64~67) :
Recordings made with the Camcorder can easily 
be transferred to your PC where you can enhance 
them with titles and music.
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 DirectX :
To activate MotionDV STUDIO and Quick Movie 
Magic, Microsoft DirectX 9.0b or later should be 
installed. (When USB Driver is installed, DirectX 
9.0b will be installed automatically depending on 
the operating system environment of the personal 
computer used.)
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 Acrobat Reader :
To view the included Operating Instructions, 
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later is required. 
Please install Adobe Acrobat Reader from the 
CD-ROM.
4
  Follow the instructions on the computer 
screen until the installation is complete.
•  Setup window will disappear when the 
installation is complete.
Software Installation (For Windows) 
(PV-GS39 Only)
•  If you have Internet access, please download the 
USB Driver.
With a PC
1
  To download and install the Driver, go to:
(For U.S.A. consumers)
http://www.panasonic.com/consumerdownloads
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 USB Driver (pp. 56~58)
When the Camcorder is connected to your PC, 
you can send video from your Camcorder to other 
parties via a network or the Internet.
2
  Click the software to be downloaded.
•  If a window does not appear automatically, click 
the “Start” Button on your desktop and then 
click “Run”. When the “Run” Box is open, type 
in “D:\InstMenu.exe” and click “OK”. (“D” applies 
when the CD-ROM drive is drive D.)
 
(For CANADA consumers)
http://www.panasonic.ca/english/
customercare/downloads.asp
(PV-GS59: Supplied)
Using the USB Function 
• This function is available for models 
PV-GS39 and PV-GS59.
The USB connection can be used in one of the 
following two ways.
1
  In PC Mode, with the PC connected, the SD drive 
can be used (pp. 58~59).
2
  In Tape Recording or Tape Playback Mode, with 
the PC connected, a motion image can be used 
(pp. 60~63).
•  Check your OS in the Operating Environment 
section on page 57 and if necessary, install the 
USB Driver before using the USB function.