Using The Pc Cam Function - Samsung VP-DX100H User Manual

connecting to a PC

USING THE PC CAM FUNCTION

• This function works only in the DVD camcorder record mode. page 21
• To use the PC Cam function, the DV Driver, Video Codec and DirectX 9.0 programmes
must be installed in the PC.
• You can use this DVD camcorder as a PC camera.
• When you connect to a Web site that provides video chatting functions, you can use
your DVD camcorder for such functions.
• When using this DVD camcorder for video conferencing (such as NetMeeting), voice communication may not be
supported depending on the video conferencing software. In this case, connect an external microphone to the
soundcard of the PC to enable voice communication.
• Using the DVD camcorder with PC Net-meeting program installed, you can participate in a video conference.
• The PC camera's screen size (Transferred video frame rate for the PC camera function is max 12.5 fps.)
- 640X480(VGA) pixels for USB 2.0 connection.
• If PC is connected to the DVD camcorder with a USB cable, only the POWER switch and Zoom lever can be operated.
• Run a video chatting application such as Windows Messenger and enjoy the video utilisation.
• Various applications take advantage of the PC Cam function. Refer to respective product documentation for further
details.
1. Set the Storage mode switch to DISC. (VP-DX103( i )/DX104/DX105( i ) only) page 30
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB jack on the DVD camcorder and the other end to the USB
connector on your computer.
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(VP-DX103( i ) /DX104/DX105( i ) onl y )