Panasonic PV-GS34PKG Windows 98SE Users, Connecting the Personal Computer Camcorder

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With a PC

4 Click [Restart] if the [InstallShield] dialog appears.

• Do not remove the CD-ROM.

5 Finish installation by following the on-screen instructions.

•Click [Next] and proceed with installation.

•After completing the installation, Click [Finish].

6 After the USB Driver is installed, please restart your computer.

•Reboot the computer to finish installing USB driver.

•Installation continues after the computer reboots if you selected additional software.

•A message indicating a conflict between versions may be displayed during the installation. This will not cause a problem. Simply click [Yes] to proceed with the installation.

Windows 98SE Users

The following messages may be displayed when connecting this Camcorder and your personal computer via USB Cable.

1)The message “MTDV98M3.pdr is not found” is displayed.

•Enter “C:\Windows\system\IOSUBSYS”.

2)The message “MTDV98M3.sys is not found” is displayed.

•Enter “C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS”.

•You may click [Browse] to look for and assign the path.

Connecting the Personal Computer and

Camcorder

•When your OS is Windows 98SE, install USB Driver before connecting.

•Never connect the USB Cable until the USB Driver is installed.

•Before making these connections, turn off all devices, which are to be connected.

•It is recommended that you use the AC Adaptor as the power supply of the Camcorder.

Using Built-in SD Drive

By connecting the Camcorder and Personal Computer with the USB Cable, you can transfer still images saved on a Memory Card directly to your Personal Computer.

For Windows

1 Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder.

2 Set the Camcorder to PC Mode.

3 Connect the Camcorder to your personal computer with USB Cable and turn the Camcorder to “ON”.

•It enters PC Connecting Mode.

•Appropriate driver to recognize Camcorder is automatically installed by Windows Plug and Play when connected for the first time.

4 Open [My Computer] and click [Removable Disk] 1 (For Windows 98SE/Me/2000 users).

5 Click [Open folder to view ﬁles using Windows Explorer] 2 and then [OK] (For Windows XP users).

[Windows 98SE/Me/2000]

[Windows XP]

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Contents Operating Instructions Things You Should Know Safety PrecautionsAbove markings are located on the appliance bottom cover FCC Note Telephone Number PANA7262FCC Caution Important Safety Instructions Precautions To Avoid Shock Hazard ... YourPage Contents Using the Viewfinder Set the OFF/ON Switch 1 to onPower Lamp 2 lights up Inserting a CardPlaying Back a Tape Recording a Still Picture on Card PhotoshotPlaying Back a Card Standard Accessories Parts Identification and Handling„ Camcorder AC Adaptor, DC Cable and AC Cable pp ~12Power Supply Using the AC AdaptorAudio-Video Output Jack AV OUT pp Built-in LED Light pUsing the Battery „ Disconnecting the Power SourceAttach the charged Battery to the Camcorder Charging Time and Available Recording TimeTo Use as a Grip Belt Re-attaching the Lens CapAttaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting a CassetteUsing a Memory Card Optional How to Use the Joystick Control Easy to Use Mode DialTurning on the Camcorder Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Using the Menu Screen Adjusting Brightness and Color LevelUsing the LCD Monitor „ To AdjustSelecting Language List of MenusEVF SET LCD SET12bit Audio Setting Date and Time Internal Lithium Battery RechargeSet to Tape/Card Recording Mode Set Basic Clock SET YES „ About date/timeLP Mode Audio Recording ModeSet to Tape Recording Mode Still Advance playback„ On-screen Display in the Tape Recording Mode Recording Simultaneous Motion/Still Record ModeAbout Recording Recording on a TapeRecording a Still Picture on a Card Photoshot Recording Yourself Recording with the Built-in LED Video LightRapidFire Consecutive Photoshot „ To Stop the RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot in ProgressQuick Start Self-timer RecordingZoom In/Out Functions Image Stabilizer Function Digital Zoom FunctionFade In/Out Functions „ To Cancel Fading „ To Cancel the MagicPix FunctionBacklight Compensation Function MagicPix FunctionSoft-Skin Mode Recording in Special Situations Scene ModeWind Noise Reduction Function Cinema FunctionAdjusting White Balance Manually „ To Resume Automatic Adjustment„ To Cancel the Scene Mode Recording in Natural Colors White BalanceManual Shutter Speed Adjustment „ Range of Shutter Speed AdjustmentMove the Joystick Control or 33 to adjust the shutter speed About White Balance SensorManual Focus Adjustment Manual Iris Adjustment F Number„ Range of Iris Adjustment Adjusting the Sound Volume Playing Back a TapeFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back „ To Stop PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Playing Back a Memory Card„ To Resume Normal Playback To Select a Desired File and Playing BackSlide Show Deleting the Files Recorded on a Card„ To Stop the Slide Show To Select and Delete FilesProtecting the Files on a Card Lock Setting Writing Printing Data on a Card Dpof Setting„ About the Dpof Formatting a Card Playing Back on Your TVSet Advance Card Format YES Move the Joystick Control 33 to select the to stop playback„ Connecting with the AV Cable Recording from a Tape onto a CardCopying onto a DVD Recorder or a VCR Dubbing To record, and press the Photo Shot ButtonUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing „ To Cancel the Standby for RecordingPC Connection With DV Interface Cable „ To Stop DubbingUsing Camcorder with a PC Using the USB DriverConnecting the Personal Computer Camcorder Using Built-in SD DriveClick Restart if the InstallShield dialog appears Finish installation by following the on-screen instructionsTo Disconnect USB Cable Safely Double clickWindows XP/2000 Windows MeUsing as a Web Camera Installing the Video Stream DriverCommunication Speed Necessary software„ Windows 98SE/Me Users Click the Video Stream Driver„ When you use the Camcorder as a Web Camera Setting up the Windows MessengerWith a PC Installation of ArcSoft Software „ For Windows Using the ArcSoft SoftwareOperating environment „ For Windows If you no longer need software or driver Uninstall After the completion of setup, click on FinishTo start ArcSoft Software „ For Windows Click ArcSoftAbout the SD Memory Card About the compatibility of the card filesSD Memory Card Optional Files recorded on an SD Memory CardMisc Indications „ To Change the Display Mode „ Power Save ModeInitializing the Modes „ To Display Date/Time Indication„ Concerning the Power Supply „ Alarm Sounds„ Inserting/Removing the Cassette „ Recording on a Card„ Self-timer Recording „ Recording with the Built-in LED Video Light„ Quick Start „ Zoom In/Out Functions„ Soft-Skin Mode „ Scene Mode„ Backlight Compensation Function „ MagicPix Function„ Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment „ Manual Iris Adjustment„ Lock Setting „ Playing Back„ Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing „ After Use„ Cautions for Use To protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap„ Condensation „ About AC Adaptor„ Video Head Clogging and Care „ Optimal Use of the Battery „ Cautions for StorageBefore Requesting Service Problems and Solutions „ LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens HoodCassette cannot be removed No operation other than cassette removal can be performedScreen has changed suddenly Cassette cannot be insertedPush the Reset Switch is displayed Playback picture is not clearCard Recorded pictures are not clear File recorded on a card cannot be deletedUsing the Reset button Explanation of Terms„ Digital Video System „ FocusSpecifications Digital CamcorderAccessory # Description Camcorder Accessory SystemPrice Camcorder Accessory Order Form VisaRequest for Service Notice Panasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyCustomer Services Directory For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTYNota Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso RápidoAdvertencia del FCC Guía rápida Cómo utilizar la bateríaInserción de una tarjeta de memoria Cómo utilizar el visorReproducción de una cinta Grabación de una imagen fija en tarjeta PhotoshotReproducción de una tarjeta de memoria Index