JVC GC-A70 Transferring Image Data to the Computer, System Requirements, Installation Procedures

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TRANSFERRING IMAGE DATA TO THE COMPUTER

Before image data transfer, you need to connect the camera to your computer with the supplied USB cable and Windows 98/98SE users need to install the camera drivers included in the supplied CD-ROM.

Once the camera is connected to the PC, power will be supplied to the camera through the USB cable.

System Requirements

Before installing the Camera Driver and Application software, make sure your system meets the following system requirements:

zMicrosoft® Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2 000/XP (Pre-installed Model)

zIntel® Pentium® Processor 166 MHz or higher

zFree USB Port

zMinimum RAM: 32 MB (Windows XP: 128 MB)

z250 MB of available hard disk space

zColor display: 800x600 or better

zCD-ROM drive

Note:

zPlease connect the camera directly to the PC. Camera performance is not guaranteed in the case that the camera is connected to the PC via a USB Hub.

Connecting the Camera to Your Computer

For Windows 98/98SE users, it is necessary to install the Mass Storage Driver contained in the supplied CD-ROM before connecting the camera to the PC for image data download. For Windows Me/2000/XP users however, this is not necessary. (Proceed to connect the camera to the PC)

Installation Procedures:

1.Place the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2.A Setup Menu screen will appear on the PC monitor as shown below. Click on “USB Mass Storage Driver install for Windows 98/98SE”.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

4.Reboot your computer.

Once you have installed the appropriate Camera Driver(Windows 98/98SE), you are now ready to connect the camera to the PC for download. Follow the procedures below:

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Contents GC-A70 Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment DontInformation for Canada Renseignement Pour le CanadaFor safe use, please do not About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning For safe use, do not Avoid using the unit in the following placesTo protect the unit, do not HOW to Handle a CD-ROM FUN Things YOU can do Whats INCLUDED? System Requirements PC Features DesignControls, Connectors and Indicators Getting to Know the CameraInserting the Batteries Checking Batteries Full battery powerGetting Started Attaching the Hand Strap or Neck StrapInserting the Memory Card Switching the Power on / OFFInserting and Removing the SD / Multimedia Card Removing the Memory CardSwitching the LCD Monitor on / OFF Setting the various mode OperationsCamera Mode Self-Timer Indicator Page Using Flash Customized Shooting Camera ModeProcedures ZoomingAuto Flash Using Self-TimerSetting the Image Resolution and Quality Flash OffNumber of images that can be stored ResolutionUsing Macro Indication on LCDProximity of about 45 cm Remain Time Indicator Resolution & Quality IndicatorMemory Card Indicator LCD monitor status displayBattery Indicator EV Level IndicatorWhite Balance Indicator Macro IndicatorPage Video Clip Play BasicsStill Image Thumbnail display function Menu Settings Setup Menu To set the date and timeSound Quick View White Balance EV & White BalanceEV Compensation Page Slide Show Erase Erase ONECopy to Card Deletes all the Dpof setting being set Dpof Digital Print Order FormatTransferring Image Data to the Computer Connecting the Camera to Your ComputerInstallation Procedures System RequirementsProcedures Downloading Pictures Page Page Using the Camera as a USB PC Camera To install the WebCam DriverPage Troubleshooting Possible Cause Rectifications Subject was too bright When the color of the Images appear odd Possible CauseWhen parts of the images are missing Possible Cause Camera Specifications Dimension Approx mm x 60 mm x 30.5 mm