CONDUCTING A VIDEO CONFERENCE OVER THE INTERNET (cont.)

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Videoconferencing

1Connect to the internet.

2Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable.

Refer to “Connections (Windows®)” ( pg. 9) in the Software Installation and USB Connection Guide.

3Set the camcorder to the memory card recording mode.

The camcorder is now on.

” appears on the camcorder’s LCD monitor.

If “” does not appear, install [USB Video Streaming driver]. Refer to “Software Installation (Windows®)” ( pg. 5) in the Software Installation and USB Connection Guide.

NOTE:

The procedure is different when reading or writing a memory card.

4Start NetMeeting®, and click [Directory] in the [Conference] menu.

The MSN Messenger Service logon window appears.

5Log on to the MSN Messenger Service as instructed on the screen.

6In the list of [Current Friends Online], specify the party with whom you will videoconference.

You can now begin the videoconference if your friends respond. The same environment is necessary for your friends.

For details, refer to the help for the MSN Messenger Service and NetMeeting®. Details on how to uses NetMeeting® are expected to be available on the JVC web site.

JVC web site:http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/index-e.htmlATTENTION

Do not turn the Power switch during video conference.

NOTES:

If you are using Windows® 98, you cannot use the microphone in the camcorder. Either connect a third- party microphone to the PC, or use the PC’s own microphone.

If you are using a dial-up router or a broadband router, refer to the router’s instruction manual.

If you are using a firewall or a router, it is not possible to connect to the internet properly.

Consult your Internet service provider for details before using NetMeeting®.

Depending on the condition of the line, the quality of images or sound during videoconferences may differ.

You can also send the video of a tape which the camcorder is playing back. In this case, set the camcorder to the playback mode in step 3.