Using As A Web Camera - Panasonic Palmcorder PV-GS59 Operating Instructions Manual

For Macintosh
Removing the USB Cable safely for
Macintosh
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Drop the [NO_NAME] icon which appeared
when you connected the Camcorder with
the USB Cable into the recycle bin, then
disconnect the USB Cable.
If the above operation is not performed correctly,
when data is copied from the personal computer
to an SD Memory Card, the copied data may be
damaged.
Even when the following operations are performed,
the same results will occur as when the USB Cable is
removed (above). Therefore, it is imperative that the
above operation
• When Camcorder power is turned OFF.
• When SD Memory Card is removed.
• When Mode Dial is turned to change modes.
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is completed before proceeding.
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Using as a Web Camera

If the Camcorder is connected to your personal
computer, you can send video and sound from the
Camcorder to the other parties via the network.
• Do not connect the USB Cable until the USB
Driver is installed. (pp. 57~58)
Please see chart below.
[Send]
Windows XP ← OK → Windows XP
Windows XP ← OK → Windows 2000
Windows
← OK → Windows 2000
2000
Operating environment
OS:
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
preinstalled;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional
SP1 (PV-GS59) / SP2*
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or later
CPU:
Intel Pentium lll 450 MHz or higher
(including compatible CPU)
RAM:
128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
Free hard disk space:
At least 250 MB or more
Interface:
USB 1.1 or more - A Type
To use the Camcorder as a Web Camera, the
additional minimum requirements must be
met.
Graphic display:
High Color (16 bit or more)
Desktop resolution of 800 × 600 pixels or more
Communication Speed:
56 kbps or faster is recommended.
Necessary software:
Windows Messenger 5.0/5.1 (Windows XP)
MSN Messenger 7.0/7.5 (Windows XP/2000)
DirectX 9.0b/9.0c (Windows XP SP1 (PV-GS59
Only))
*1 When your OS is Windows XP SP2, the USB
Driver is not needed.
Other requirements (to send/receive audio):
Sound card
Speaker or headphones
[Receive] [Software]
Windows
Messenger/
MSN
Messenger
MSN
Messenger
MSN
Messenger
(PV-GS39) or later
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