With a PC

With a PC

Using Camcorder with a PC

An image stored on the DV Cassette or Memory Card can be transferred to your personal computer.

Software Installation (For Windows)

1 Turn on the personal computer and start up Windows.

2 Insert the CD-ROM into the personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.

• The [Setup Menu] screen appears.

3 Select the software to be installed from [Setup Menu].

„USB Driver (pp. 39~40) :

The USB driver to be installed is the dedicated Mass Storage Driver for Windows 98SE.

„Video Stream Driver (pp. 42~43) :

If the Camcorder is connected to your personal computer, you can send video from the Camcorder to the other parties via a network or by the Internet.

„ArcSoft Software (pp. 46~47) :

PhotoImpression 4 and PhotoBase 4 (Windows) / PhotoBase2 (Mac) are included.

4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen until the installation is complete.

Setup window will disappear when the installation is complete.

If a window does not appear automatically, click the “Start” Button on your desktop and then click “Run”. When the “Run” Box is open, type in “D:\InstMenu. exe” and click “OK”. (“D” applies when the CD-ROM drive is drive D.)

Using the USB Driver

Operating environment

Despite having the Operating environment indicated, it may not be possible to use the program with some types of personal computers.

A CD-ROM drive is required to install this driver.

When you connect to an USB 2.0 interface board, use a certified board with the USB 2.0 (FULL-SPEED USB) logo.

„For Windows

OS:

IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with preinstalled;

Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

CPU:

Intel Pentium ll/Celeron 300 MHz or higher (including compatible CPU)

RAM:

32 MB or more (64 MB or more recommended)

Free hard disk space:

At least 30 MB or more

Interface:

USB 1.1 or more

For Windows Me/2000/XP users, the USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in OS.

„For Macintosh

OS:

Mac OS X v 10.1 – X v 10.3

CPU:

iMac, iBook or Power Book G4, Power Mac G4 or Power Mac G5

RAM:

64 MB or more

The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in OS.

Installing the USB Driver (For Windows

98SE Only) For Using the Built-in SD

Driver Feature

Please install USB Driver first before connecting the Camcorder to your personal computer with the USB Cable only if you have Windows 98SE OS.

If your computer has Windows Me/2000/XP, the USB Driver is not required to be installed.

1 Turn on the personal computer and start up Windows.

2 Insert the CD-ROM into the personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.

Quit all applications.

The [Setup Menu] Screen appears.

3 Click the [USB Driver].

• The set up program starts running.

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Panasonic PV-GS34PKG operating instructions Using Camcorder with a PC, Using the USB Driver