Using as PC camera

On a PC running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7, you can use the recorder as a PC camera.

To Use the Recorder as a PC Camera

1In the recorder's [USB Settings], set

[USB Class] into [PC Camera] (P.84).

2Connect the recorder to your PC (P.90).

The live image is displayed on the main LCD of the recorder during PC camera operation.

Use the + or button of the recorder for zooming during PC camera operation.

Operating environment

Windows:

Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later

Windows Vista

Windows 7

Supported applications:

Windows Live Messenger

Macintosh:

Mac OS X 10.6 or later

Notes

It’s possible to shoot and share only movie files. Voice files cannot be shared.

When you use the recorder as a PC camera, the camera can shoot 30 frames per second but the actual number of frames may be inferior depending on the connection and/or the PC processing speed.

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