Panasonic PV-GS9 Windows 98SE/Me Users, Connecting the Personal Computer and Camcorder

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With a PC

5Finish installation by following the on-screen instructions.

Click [Next] and proceed with installation.

After completing the installation, Click [Finish].

6After 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.

Depending on the OS version, illustrations and icon names may vary.

Windows 98SE/Me Users

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

1For Windows 98SE Users:

The message, “Please insert the disk labeled ‘Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM’,.....” is displayed. Click [OK].

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.

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

Enter “C:\Windows\system\IOSUBSYS”.

4)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

Please install the USB Driver first before connecting the Camcorder to your Personal Computer with the USB Cable.

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

When using the USB Connection Kit, use of the AC Adaptor is recommended for the power supply of the Camcorder.

For Using Built-in SD Drive (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)

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)

1Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder.

2Set the Camcorder to PC Mode.

3Connect the Camcorder to your personal computer with USB Cable.

• It enters PC Connecting Mode.

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

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

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Contents PV-GS15 PV-GS15 ShownThings You Should Know Above markings are located on the appliance bottom coverDeclaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model No AddressTelephone Number PANA7262 FCC NoteImportant Safeguards Precautions Page Card LensYes JackContents Using the Software with a Personal Computer..47 Using USB DriverUsing as a Web Camera Customer Services DirectoryQuick Guide Inserting a CassetteInserting a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Recording on a TapeSet the Mode Dial to Tape Playback Mode Set the Mode Dial to Picture Playback Mode Start PlaybackRecording a Still Picture on Tape PV-GS9 Only Playing Back a TapeControls and Components Standard Accessories Before UseCamcorder Audio-Video Output Jack AV OUT pp Headphone Jack Phones Viewfinder ppConnect this to the digital video equipment Used for mounting the Camcorder on an optional tripodRemote Control PV-GS15 Only Remote Control PV-GS15 OnlyInserting the Button-type Battery Power Supply Using the Remote Control PV-GS15 OnlyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryHow to remove the Sensor tag Disconnecting the Power SourceCharging Time and Available Recording Time Grip BeltRe-attaching the Lens Cap Inserting a CassetteAttaching the Shoulder Strap Accidental Erasure PreventionUsing a Memory Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Easy to Use Mode DialTurning on the Camcorder Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Using the Menu ScreenUsing the Viewfinder Using the LCD MonitorAbout the Menu Mode Setting List of MenusTo Return to the Previous Screen To Exit the Menu ScreenLCD/EVF 12bit AudioCard Recording Menu For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Picture Playback Menu For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Card Setting Date and Time Internal Lithium Battery RechargeLP Mode Audio Recording ModeAbout Recording Recording on a TapeTo Check the Recording Finding the End of RecordingRecording a Still Picture on a Tape PV-GS9 Only Digital Still PictureProgressive Photoshot Continuous PhotoshotRecording Yourself Quick StartRapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Self-timer Recording Zoom In/Out FunctionsDigital Zoom Function To Take Close-up Shots of Small SubjectsTo Cancel the Digital Zoom Function To Cancel Image Stabilizer FunctionImage Stabilizer Function Fade In/Out FunctionsSoft-Skin Mode Backlight Compensation FunctionMagicPix Function Wind Noise Reduction FunctionTo Cancel the Cinema Function To Cancel the Program AE FunctionRecording in Special Situations Recording in Natural ColorsAdjusting White Balance Manually To Resume Automatic AdjustmentAbout White Balance Sensor Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentManual Focus Adjustment Multi-Picture Mode Digital Effect FunctionsPicture-in-Picture Mode Wipe Mode and Mix ModeDeleting All the Captured Multi-Pictures To Display the Multi-Pictures AgainAdjusting the Sound Volume Playing Back a TapeFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back Cue/Review PlaybackSlow Motion Playback Remote Control Only Still Playback/Still Advance PlaybackVariable Speed Search Function Playback with Zoom LeverIndex Search Functions Remote Control Only Playback Zoom Function Remote Control OnlyPhotoshot Index Search Scene Index SearchWipe Mode and Mix Mode Remote Control Only Playback Digital Effect FunctionsPlaying Back a Memory Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Slide Show For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ PV-GS15 To Select a Desired File and Playing BackTo Pause the Slide Show To Stop the Slide ShowCreating a Title For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Adding a Title For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ PV-GS15Select Recording and press the Enter Button Set Digital Title in onTo Verify Dpof Setting Writing Printing Data on a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Protecting the Files on a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 To Clear the Title DisplayFormatting a Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 To Select and Delete Files or TitlesTo Select and Delete All Files Playing Back on Your TV To Make the Indications Appear on the TV ScreenAudio Dubbing Remote Control Only To Cancel Audio DubbingTo Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio Dubbing Card Images can be recorded to the TapeUsing the DV Cable for Recording Copying on an S-VHS or a VHS CassetteTo Dub Audio While Listening to a Pre-recorded Sound PC Connection With DV Interface Cable RecorderTo Stop Dubbing Using the Software with a Personal Computer Using USB DriverSoftware Installation For Windows Installing USB DriverConnecting the Personal Computer and Camcorder For Using Built-in SD Drive For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Finish installation by following the on-screen instructions Windows 98SE/Me UsersTo disconnect USB cable safely Double click the icon in task trayWindows XP/2000 Windows MeUsing as a Web Camera Installing WebCam Driver Click the WebCam DriverFor Windows XP users Set Camera or Playback USB Function WEB CameraSetting up the Windows Messenger Setting up the MSN MessengerClick Sign Using the DV Studio 3.1E-SE Optional Software Type in your Sign-in name and passwordGraphic display Other requirementsInstalling DV Studio 3.1E-SE Optional Software After the completion of setup, click on FinishTo Use DV Studio 3.1E-SE Click DV Studio Click NextUsing the ArcSoft Software PV-GS15 Supplied Installation of ArcSoft SoftwareOperating environment For Windows PhotoBase 4 Windows, PhotoBase 2 MacIf you no longer need software or driver Uninstall To start ArcSoft Software For WindowsClick ArcSoft For Information on ArcSoft SoftwareSD Memory Card MultiMediaCard OptionalFiles recorded on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card PV-GS15 Supplied, PV-GS12Misc Indications To Change the Counter Display Mode To Change the Display ModeInitializing the Modes To Display Date/Time IndicationConcerning the Power Supply Alarm SoundsInserting/Removing the Cassette Recording CheckSelf-timer Recording Recording with the Built-in LED Video LightQuick Start Zoom In/Out FunctionsManual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentWind Noise Reduction Function Cinema FunctionPlaying Back Index Search FunctionsPlayback Zoom Function Playback Digital Effect FunctionsLock Setting Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingCreating a Title Adding a TitleAbout AC Adaptor CondensationBlinking in yellow Blinking in redOptimal Use of the Battery Video Head Clogging and CareBattery LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens HoodCassette LCD MonitorBefore Requesting Service Problems and Solutions Using the Reset button Explanation of Terms Digital Video SystemFocus Time CodeSpecifications Digital CamcorderCamcorder Accessory System Accessory # DescriptionCamcorder Accessory Order Form VisaRequest for Service Notice Limited Warranty Limited Warranty CoverageLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services Directory Accessory PurchasesCentralized Factory Servicenter Npcparts@panasonic.comSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido NotaAdvertencia del FCC Guía rápida Inserción de un cassetteGrabación de una cinta Reproducción de una cinta Gire el dial de modo a Modo de reproducción de cintaPresione el botón Index Request for Service Notice Review Playback Sports ModeSurf & Snow Mode RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording CheckOne Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey