Panasonic PV-GS80 Digital Video Camcorder - Page 49

USING AS A WEB CAMERA (PV-GS85 ONLY), Operating environment - drivers download

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With a PC Using as a Web camera (PV-GS85 only) If the Camcorder is connected to your personal computer, you can send video and sound from the Camcorder to other parties via the network. Note: ≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB Driver is installed. Please see chart below: [Send] [Receive] [Software] Windows XP Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows 2000 Windows Messenger/ MSN Messenger/ Windows Live Messenger MSN Messenger/ Windows Live Messenger MSN Messenger ª Operating environment OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with pre-installed; Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional SP2 °1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 CPU: Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher (including compatible CPU) RAM: 128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended) Free hard disk space: 250 MB or more Communication Speed: 56 kbps or faster is recommended Interface: USB 1.1 or later - A type Graphic display: High Color (16 bit) or more Desktop resolution of 800k600 pixels or more Other requirements (to send/receive audio): Sound card Speaker or headphones Necessary software: Windows Messenger 5.0/5.1 (Windows XP) MSN Messenger 7.0/7.5 (Windows 2000/XP) Windows Live Messenger 8.0 (Windows XP) DirectX 9.0b/9.0c °1 When your OS is Windows XP SP2, the USB driver is not needed. ≥This software is not compatible with a multi- CPU environment. ≥This software is not compatible with a multi-boot environment. ≥Operation on Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition and 64 bit operating system is not guaranteed. To use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the following conditions must be met. ≥If the installed version is not the latest, update it by performing the Windows update. ≥To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >> [All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4, click [start] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥Install Windows Messenger/Windows Live Messenger (Windows XP). If you have a version of Windows Messenger older than 5.0/5.1, download the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the Microsoft Home Page. The latest version of MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger can also be downloaded from the Microsoft Home Page. http://www.microsoft.com/ (For download and installation instructions, please refer to Help on the Home Page.) ≥Depending on the security setting on the PC, proper communication may not be possible. 49 LSQT1121

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With a PC
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Using as a Web camera
(PV-GS85 only)
If the Camcorder is connected to your personal
computer, you can send video and sound from
the Camcorder to other parties via the network.
Note:
Do not connect the USB cable until the USB
Driver is installed.
Please see chart below:
ª
Operating environment
OS:
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
pre-installed;
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/
Professional SP2
°
1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
CPU:
Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher
(including compatible CPU)
RAM:
128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
Free hard disk space:
250 MB or more
Communication Speed:
56 kbps or faster is recommended
Interface:
USB 1.1 or later — A type
Graphic display:
High Color (16 bit) or more
Desktop resolution of 800
k
600 pixels or more
Other requirements (to send/receive audio):
Sound card
Speaker or headphones
Necessary software:
Windows Messenger 5.0/5.1 (Windows XP)
MSN Messenger 7.0/7.5 (Windows 2000/XP)
Windows Live Messenger 8.0 (Windows XP)
DirectX 9.0b/9.0c
°
1
When your OS is Windows XP SP2, the USB
driver is not needed.
This software is not compatible with a multi-
CPU environment.
This software is not compatible with a multi-boot
environment.
Operation on Microsoft Windows XP Media
Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition and 64 bit
operating system is not guaranteed.
To use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the
following conditions must be met.
If the installed version is not the latest, update it
by performing the Windows update.
To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >>
[All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires
Internet connection.)
To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4, click [start]
>> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet
connection.)
Install Windows Messenger/Windows Live
Messenger (Windows XP). If you have a version
of Windows Messenger older than 5.0/5.1,
download the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the
Microsoft Home Page.
The latest version of MSN Messenger/Windows
Live Messenger can also be downloaded from
the Microsoft Home Page.
(For download and installation instructions,
please refer to Help on the Home Page.)
Depending on the security setting on the PC,
proper communication may not be possible.
[Send]
[Receive]
[Software]
Windows XP
<
OK
>
Windows XP
Windows
Messenger/
MSN
Messenger/
Windows Live
Messenger
Windows XP
<
OK
>
Windows
2000
MSN
Messenger/
Windows Live
Messenger
Windows
2000
<
OK
>
Windows
2000
MSN
Messenger