Features; Precautions - JVC KA-DV350U Instructions Manual

Features

● By connecting the KA-DV350 to GY-DV300, video/audio of camera or of tape playback
can be encoded/decoded in realtime. Video data is converted to MPEG-4 and audio data
is converted to G726 or µ -Law.
● Installing a LAN-card in the PC card slot enables real-time streaming.
● Installing a Compact Flash card in the PC card slot enables real-time capturing.
● Network distribution of the video/audio file created by the KA-DV350 is possible when the
"Streamproducer" program included on the provided CD-ROM is installed on the PC.

Precautions

● Be sure to turn the camcorder 's power supply OFF before the KA-DV350 is attached to
the camcorder.
● Be sure to turn the camcorder 's power supply OFF before inserting or removing CF
(Compact Flash) cards, etc., into and from the camcorder . Inserting or removing cards
while the camcorder 's power supply is turned ON can result in corruption of the
recorded sections of the card or damage to the card itself.
● The KA-DV350 accepts the following cards for which operation has been confirmed:
Wired LAN card EA2906 194 Revision C*1
(Manufacturer: Socket Communications Inc.) *2
PCM100 (Manufacturer: LINKSYS)
FA411 (Manufacturer: NETGEAR)
Wireless LAN-card WLI-CF-S11G (Manufacturer: BUFFALO INC.)
WLI2-CF-S11 (Manufacturer: BUFFALO INC.)
WCF11 (Manufacturer: LINKSYS) *3
TEW-201PC (Manufacturer: TRENDware international Inc.)
TEW-202CF (Manufacturer: TRENDware international Inc.)
AIR-PCM352 (Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc.)
CF (Compact Flush) card SDCFB-16-801 (Manufacturer: SanDisk Corporation) *2
SDCFB-32-801 (Manufacturer: SanDisk Corporation) *2
SDCFB-64-801 (Manufacturer: SanDisk Corporation) *2
SDCFB-128-801 (Manufacturer: SanDisk Corporation) *2
SDCFB-256-801 (Manufacturer: SanDisk Corporation) *2
*1: The Revision designation is indicated on the label fixed to the
*2: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 1 or TYPE 2 adapter.
*3: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 2 adapter.
Do not use other cards that those for which operation has been
confirmed. Improper installation may cause damage to the KA-
DV350.
(For the latest cards for which operation have been confirmed,
please consult the person in charge of professional video
equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent.)
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Precautions (cont'd)
Streamproducer Operating Environment
● Under the following conditions, the Streamproducer can be used in the required
operating environment.
• When using 1 camera or 1 file.
• When recording of the camera image is not performed.
• When switched distribution is not performed.
Required operating environment
● Hardware
CPU
Pentium III 700 MHz
Memory
128 MB
Display
XGA (1024 X 768)
Hard disk
• 50 MB for installation
• 1 hour viewing time requires empty hard disk space equivalent
to 25 MB (high compression) to 200 MB (low compression).
Network
• 1 LAN system for connecting the network pack
• Internet connection to download codec program for playback
of moving pictures
• Other network environment for distribution if distribution is to
be performed in other environment than that described above
● Software
OS (English)
WindowsXP Home Edition
WindowsXP Professional
Windows 2000
Player software
Windows Media Player 7.01 or Windows Media Player 8
If Windows Media Player 9.0 is used, some functions of the
Streamproducer may be restricted.
● When using multiple cameras or files, the following operating environment is
recommended in order to make full use of the application' s functions.
Recommended Operation Environment
● Hardware
CPU
Pentium 4, 2.2 GHz or higher
Memory
512 MB or more
Display
SXGA (1280 X 1024) or more
Other operating environment demands are the same as the
required operating environment demands.
Memo Memo
The described required operating environment and recommend
operating environment are both meant as guidelines to ensure
optimal use of the application but are not meant as guarantee of
operation. Also, even if you use a computer that complies with
the operating environment, optimal use of the application may
not be obtainable due to the configuration of your system.
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