Using The Movie Camera As A Web Camera (Windows Xp Sp1/Sp2, Windows 2000 Sp4) (Nv-Gs27: Windows Xp Sp2 Only) - Panasonic NVGS500 Operating Instructions Manual

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Using the movie camera as a Web Camera
(Windows XP SP1/SP2, Windows 2000 SP4)
(NV-GS27: Windows XP SP2 only)
To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >> [All Programs
(Programs)] >> [Windows Update].
If the movie camera is connected to your personal computer, you
can send video and sound from the movie camera to the other
parties via the network. Audio may also be exchanged if the
personal computer is configured accordingly. (You can use the
microphone equipped with the personal computer instead of the one
on the movie camera.)
≥Refer to page 7 for the minimum requirements.
ª Connecting the movie camera to personal
computer (For using as a Web Camera)
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Install USB Driver. (l 8)
(except for NV-GS27)
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Set the movie camera to tape playback mode or tape
recording mode.
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Set [BASIC] or [ADVANCED] >> [USB FUNCTION] >>
[WEBCAM]. (except for NV-GS27)
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Connect the movie camera to personal computer
with auxiliary USB connection cable.
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Start the Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger.
≥Click [start] >> [Programs] >> [Windows Messenger]/[MSN
Messenger].
1) USB connection cable (NV-GS27: not supplied)
2) USB terminal
3) The Web Camera mode screen
≥To send pictures recorded on a tape to other personal computer
using the Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger, set [BASIC] >>
[USB FUNCTION] >> [WEBCAM] on tape playback mode before
connecting the movie camera to your personal computer.
(Menu setting cannot be performed in NV-GS27.)
When you use the movie camera as a Web Camera
When you use the movie camera as a Web Camera in the tape
playback mode, the indication of the operation icon is different from
the one in usual operation.
1 In usual operation
2 In the Web Camera mode (Tape playback mode)
≥Even if you move the joystick up/down/right/left (
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6), the selected direction on the operation icon is not lit in yellow.
≥The operation icon blinks on instead of appearing from the side of
the screen when you press the centre of the joystick.
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