Using As A Web Camera - Panasonic Palmcorder MultiCam PV-GS50-K Operating Instructions Manual

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Using as a Web Camera

If the Palmcorder is connected to your personal computer, you can
send video from the Palmcorder to the other parties via the network.
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Audio may also be exchanged if the personal computer is configured
accordingly.
ª Operating environment
To use the Palmcorder as a Web Camera, the additional
minimum requirements must be met.
Graphic display:
High Color (16 bit) or more.
Desktop resolution of 800k600 dots or more.
Communication Speed:
56 kbps or faster is recommended.
Necessary software:
Microsoft NetMeeting 3.01 or later
Other requirements (to send/receive audio):
Sound card
Microphone
Speaker or headphones
To use the Palmcorder as a Web Camera, the following
conditions must be met.
≥You have direct connection to the Internet.
≥Install Microsoft Windows NetMeeting 3.01 or later.
≥If the installed version is not the latest, update it by performing the
Windows update.
≥If you are connected to the Internet through a firewall or a router,
proper communication will not be possible.
≥Your Internet provider must provide a global IP.
≥The installer is available only in English but can be used on
operating systems using other languages.
ª Connecting the Palmcorder to Personal
Computer (For Using as a Web Camera)
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Install the USB Driver.
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Set the Palmcorder to Camera Mode.
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Connect the Palmcorder to Personal Computer with
auxiliary USB Connection Cable.
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Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >>
[WEB CAMERA] >> [ON].
≥It enters WEB CAMERA Mode.
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Start the NetMeeting.
≥Click [Start] >> [ALL Programs (Programs)] >> [Accessories]
>> [Communications] >> [NetMeeting].
≥If you use Windows XP, you can start NetMeeting by selecting
[Start] >> [Run], entering "conf" and clicking [OK].
1) Palmcorder
2) USB Connection Cable
3) USB terminal
4) Personal computer (not supplied)
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