VIDEO CONFERENCE OVER THE INTERNET (cont.)

EN 39

Videoconferencing

1Connect to the internet.

2Make sure that no cassette is in the camcorder. (Only for D.S.C. non-equipped models)

3Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable.

●Refer to “Connections (Windows®)” in “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE”.

4Set the camcorder’s VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”. (Only for D.S.C. equipped models)

5Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

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®)” in “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE”.

NOTE:

The procedure is different when reading or writing a memory card. (Only for D.S.C. equipped models)

6Log on to the Windows® Messenger.

●Register your friend’s e-mail address beforehand. For details, refer to the Windows® Messenger help.

7In the Windows® Messenger screen, make sure that someone is online besides yourself.

●Another friend must be online for you to call.

8Right-click the name of your friend.9Click [Start Video Chat].

The videoconference screen appears while you wait for a response from your friend. You can now begin the videoconference if your friend clicks [Agree].

NOTE:

Never turn the Power switch of a camcorder during video conference.

If the Image does not appear

●Upgrade to Windows® Messenger 4.6 or later. You can download the latest version of Windows® Messenger from Microsoft’s web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/

●Update your version of Windows® XP. Click [Start], and select [Windows Update] in [All Programs]. For details, refer to the Windows® XP help or the Microsoft web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/

For details, refer to the help for the Windows® Messenger. Details on how to use Windows® Messenger are expected to be available on the JVC web site.

JVC web site:

http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/index-e.html

NOTES:

●When you use Windows® Messenger, your friend must use the same application. If your friend uses Windows® NetMeeting®, please use Windows® NetMeeting® version 3.0 or later. ( pg. 36)

●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 Windows® Messenger.

●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’s VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO” in step 4 (Only for D.S.C. equipped models) and the Power Switch to “PLAY” in step 5.