Using As A Web Camera - Panasonic PV-GS19 Operating Instructions Manual

2
Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click
[Stop].
3
Verify [Matshita DVC USB Device] is
selected and click [OK].
• You can safely disconnect the cable.
Note on the driver name displayed
The driver name displayed will differ depending on
your OS, operating environment and the mode of the
Camcorder.
Windows XP/2000:
• When the Camcorder is in PC Mode:
[USB Mass Storage Device] or [Matshita DVC USB
Device]
Windows Me:
• When the Camcorder is in PC Mode:
[USB Disk] or [Matshita DVC]
• Some OS, such as Windows 98SE, may not show
the icon indicating that you may safely disconnect
in task tray. (OS may be set not to show) Make sure
Camcorder's Card Access lamp is off and disconnect
the cable. Also, with Windows Me, the icon will not
be displayed when in Tape Recording Mode or Tape
Playback Mode.
CAUTION:
If you disconnect the USB Cable while the
Card Access Lamp is on, it may damage the
Card data.
For Macintosh
Removing the USB Cable safely for
Macintosh
1
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
1
above operation is completed before proceeding.
With a PC
• When Camcorder power is turned OFF.
• When SD Memory Card is removed.
• When Mode Dial is turned to change modes.

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 Video
Stream Driver is installed.
This feature can be used only if both parties are
using the same operating system. Please see
chart below.
[Send]
Windows XP
Windows XP
Windows
98SE/
Me/2000
Operating environment
OS:
(PV-GS35 Only)
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
preinstalled;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional
(With this version of Windows XP, SP1 or later is
needed.)
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or later
Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition)
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
(For PV-GS19/PV-GS31)
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
preinstalled;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional
(With this version of Windows XP, SP2 or later is
needed.)
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or later
Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition)
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
[Receive]
OK Windows XP
Windows
NG
98SE/Me/2000
Windows
OK
98SE/Me/2000
[Software]
Windows
Messenger
MSN
Messenger
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