Panasonic PV-GS250 Setting up Windows Messenger, ≥Windows Messenger is activated

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With a PC

When the Camcorder and personal computer (with Windows 2000) are connected via USB cable, a message, such as the one below, is displayed. However, testing by the manufacturer has confirmed functionality of this Camcorder with Windows 2000. Click [Yes] and proceed.

For Windows 98SE/Me users, “USB Audio

Device” is required. Click [Next] and proceed.

If you use Windows 98SE, the OS installation

CD may be required.

For Windows 98SE/Me Users

The following messages may be displayed during the installation depending on the environment of the personal computer. Install the USB Driver as instructed below.

1)The message “The file ‘kstvtune.ax’ on [Unknown] cannot be found...” is displayed.

Enter “C:\Windows\system” for Windows 98SE.

Enter “C:\Windows\options\CABS” for Windows Me.

If the “kstvtune.ax” file is missing in one of the 2 above-mentioned folders, insert the OS CD-ROM and assign the path.

2)The message “The file ‘ksclockf.ax’ on [Unknown] cannot be found...” is displayed.

Enter “C:\Windows\system”.

If the “ksclockf.ax” file is missing in the above mentioned folder, insert the OS

CD-ROM and assign the path.

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

5Start Windows Messenger (for Windows XP users) or MSN Messenger (for Windows 98SE/Me/2000 users).

Click [Start] >> [Programs] >>

[Windows Messenger] or [MSN Messenger].

When you use Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use Windows Messenger on Windows XP. When you use an operating system other than Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use MSN Messenger on an OS other than Windows XP.

If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera, the quality of the video to be exchanged will depend on the Internet connection status.

In the WEB CAMERA mode, video cannot be

recorded onto a tape or a card.

You cannot output the video input from the DV terminal to the display of the PC.

In the WEB CAMERA mode, the audio may be interrupted in the middle of communication depending on the communication environment or the performance of the personal computer.

ªSetting up Windows Messenger

When starting Windows Messenger for the first time, its setup screen is displayed. (However, the screen is not displayed if the Windows Messenger setup has already been done.) For more details, please read the corresponding Help file.

1 Click [Click here to sign in].

2Select [.NET Messaging Service] and click [OK].

3After the .NET Passport Wizard is displayed, click [Next].

Please refer to the instruction manual of your personal computer for how to configure the audio and the microphone.

To communicate with persons using Windows in other languages, setting up using alphabets or numbers is recommended.

4According to the procedures displayed on the screen, continue the setup.

5After the setup is completed, sign in and start Windows Messenger.

Windows Messenger is activated.

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Contents Operating Instructions AC Adaptor Things You Should KnowLSQT0862 Important Safety Instructions Precautions Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following Article 8 Termination of License Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or DisassemblyContents Menu Playback modeEdit mode With a PCQuick Guide Playing back tape How to turn off the powerRecording on a tape Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotAC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable AccessoriesParts identification and handling CamcorderViewfinder -16 Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens Fitting the lens capLens hood Tripod receptacle Shoulder strap fixtureTo use as a hand strap Using the LCD monitorTo restore the strap to the grip belt One-touch free-style grip beltPower supply Using the viewfinderSupplied Min Battery Connecting to the AC outletRemoving the battery ≥Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fallInserting/removing the cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing a cassetteSD Memory Card Card access lampInserting/removing a card Concerning the cardBasic joystick operations Selecting a modeHow to use the joystick Turning the Camcorder onSet Language English Switching the languageTape playback mode Card recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoTo exit the menu screen Using the menu screenAbout the menu setting Operating with remote controlAdjusting the brightness and color Level Setting date and timeAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Recharging the built-in lithium batteryChanging the picture quality on LCD monitor Using the remote controlRemote control Order to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitorConcerning the button-type battery Install a button-type batteryRemote control usable range Selecting the remote control modeSwitching the microphone Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration MicAbout the clip on the backside Basic Camcorder holding About auto modeRecording mode Check before recordingRecording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modePower Save OFF When 5 minutes passes withoutStopping a blank search midway Through ≥Set to Tape Recording ModeCheck the recording Blank search functionProgressive Photoshot On-screen display in the card recording modeRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot To record still pictures clearlyZoom in/out function To use the zoom microphone function To cancel the quick start when Power is OFFRecording yourself Quick startBacklight compensation function Soft skin modeMagicPix functions Fade in/fade out function Tele-macro functionWind noise reduction function Red eye reduction function Using the built-in flashWhen the flash is not used Using the flash VW-FLH3 optionalRecording images for wide-screen TVs Self-timer recordingOptical image stabilizer function RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording in various situations Scene modeTo stop RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot midway through Periphery of the recorded image extremely dark To cancel the scene mode functionTo restore to the automatic Adjustment Recording in natural colors White balanceAbout flashing of the indication Manual focus adjustmentAbout the black balance adjustment To set the white balance manuallyShutter speed range Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Card slow shutter modeRepeat playback To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Playing back tapeVariable-speed search function Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playbackTo return to normal playback To display the on-screen information On the TV Press the OSD button on the remote controlPlayback on TV Playing back cardTo delete all files Deleting files recorded on a cardTo display multiple playback files About the compatibility of still picturesFormatting a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingProtecting files on a card ≥The image and sound are reproduced Edit modeRecording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingRecording the contents of other equipment Analog/digital conversion Using the DV cable for Recording Digital DubbingSet Advance A. DUB Input MIC To cancel the standby for recordingAudio dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassetteTo play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbing Before recording with audio dubbingTo dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded sound When you stop printing halfway Installing the USB Driver Using the Camcorder with a PCUsing USB Driver Software InstallationSet the Camcorder to PC Mode Connecting Computer CamcorderUsing as a Web camera Using Built-in SD DriveInstalling Video Stream Driver ≥Click Start Programs Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger Setting up Windows Messenger≥Windows Messenger is activated Sound Using MotionDV StudioSetting up MSN Messenger Click Sign Type in your Sign-in name and passwordInstructions Click the MotionDV Studio Click NextClick Finish To start MotionDV Studio Click Update DriverIf a description other than Microsoft is displayed Start MotionDV Studio 5.3E LE To disconnect USB cable safelyDouble click Screens may vary with the type of OS If you no longer need software or driver UninstallSelect Start Settings UninstallFiles recorded on a SD Memory Card About the SD Memory CardAbout the compatibility of the card Files SD Memory CardLanguage Menu listTape Recording Menu Tape Playback MenuBasic DATE/TIME -64-PROTECT Setup Display -64-REMOTECard Recording Menu Picture Playback MenuMenus related to playback Menus related to taking picturesOther menus Demo ModeInitial SET Playback indications IndicationsBasic indications Recording indicationsTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsThere is no paper. Check the connected printer You are attempting to erase protected filesVideo heads are dirty There is no ink. Check the connected printerFunctions cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which disableBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Or time cord indication is not shown Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedTime code becomes inaccurate Remaining tape time indication disappearsCard Recorded pictures are not clear Push the Reset Switch is displayedBe seen Playback picture is not clearAbout condensation While carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump it Seconds later ≥We recommend cleaning the heads periodicallyAbout dirty heads About the CamcorderAbout the AC adaptor About the batteryFolder structure of the card Never place the cassette in a high temperature placeAbout the cassette About the cardAutomatic white balance Explanation of termsLCD monitor/Viewfinder Periodical check-upsAuto focus White balanceImage sensor SpecificationsPicture Accessory# Description Camcorder Accessory SystemVisa Camcorder Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice USA Only Request for Service NoticePanasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty For USA CustomersNpcparts@us.panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory ServicenterRiverside Way Th St. N. E Ambler Dr Warranty For Canadian CustomersAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labourNumerics IndexSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Reproducción de la cinta Cómo apagar la alimentaciónGrabación en una cinta Grabación de imágenes fijas en una Tarjeta PhotoshotPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc