Panasonic PV-GS250 Using MotionDV STUDIO, ª Setting up MSN Messenger, ª Operating environment

With a PC

6Click on [Audio Tuning Wizard...] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that equipment is connected correctly.

7Select [USB Video Device] in the [Camera] menu.

8Select [DVC] in the [Microphone] menu.

≥Please refer to the HELP file of Windows Messenger to understand its operation.

≥During set up, if [Primary video capture device] selection screen is displayed, [Panasonic DVC Web Camera] is selected.

ªSetting up MSN Messenger

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

1Click [Sign In].

2Type in your Sign-in name and password.

≥If you do not have your Sign-in name and password, click [Get one here]

3Please carefully read the displayed contents and then proceed.

4After the setup is completed, sign in and start MSN Messenger.

5Click on [Audio Tuning Wizard...] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that equipment is connected correctly.

6Select the microphone attached to the PC in the [Microphone] menu.

7Click [Web Camera Settings...] in the [Tools] menu.

8Confirm that the [Panasonic DVC Web Camera Device] is selected.

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≥For other information about MSN Messenger, please refer to Help.

≥When access is finished, close MSN Messenger, then turn off the Camcorder. Finally, disconnect the USB cable.

Using MotionDV STUDIO

When the OS is Windows XP/2000/Me, the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the DV cable.

When the OS is Windows XP/2000, the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the USB cable, however, Video Stream Driver must be installed.

≥Do not connect the USB cable until the Video Stream Driver is installed.

ªOperating environment

OS:

IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with pre-installed

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional SP1 or later

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or later

Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition) (Only in DV connection)

CPU:

Intel Pentium III 700 MHz or higher/AMD Athlon 1 GHz or higher (including compatible CPU)

Graphic display:

High Color (16 bit) or more

(32 bit or more recommended)

Desktop resolution of 1024k768 pixels or more (Supporting the overlay of DirectDraw)

4 MB or more video memory

Sound:

PCM sound source (Compatible Direct Sound)

RAM:

256 MB or more

(Adding more memory enables you to operate the personal computer more comfortably.)

Hard disk:

Ultra DMA – 33 or more

Free hard disk space:

640 MB

(When you capture video, 1 GB is needed for data of approx. 4 minutes.)

Interface:

DV (IEEE1394) terminal (IEEE1394.a) USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed compliant) DirectX 9.0b or later

Windows Media Player 6.4 or later

Other requirements: Mouse

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