USB interface

USING THE WEBCAM FUNCTION

You can use your memory camcorder as a webcam for video chatting, video conference and other webcam applications.

Before you start!

Forwebcamuse,itisrequiredtoinstalltheDVDriver. page 71

1.Slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the memory camcorder.

The Movie Record mode screen appears.

2.Press the MENU button and select the "Settings". page 62

The Settings screen appears.

3. Press the Control button ( / ) to select "USBConnect".

4.Press the Control button ( /) to select "PCCam" and then press the OKbutton.

5.Turn on your PC.

6.Connect the memory camcorder to your PC with the USB cable.

7.The memory camcorder can be used as a webcam for programmes such as Windows Messenger.

-Various applications take advantage of the "PCCam" function. Refer to respective product documentation for further details.

-When fi nished, disconnect the USB cable.

Settings

 

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USB Connect

 

Mass Storage

 

PC Cam

 

 

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OK Select

MENU Exit

PC

Memory camcorder

 

 

USB cable

It is recommended to use an AC Power Adapter during data transfer to avoid unintended power outages.

When the USB port connection changed, it may require DV Driver re-installation. page 71

If you connect more than two USB devices to a single PC or use a hub for USB connection, the webcam function may not work properly.

You may see a popup message for confi rmation of the compatibility, depending on the PC specifi cation. Press "Continue" and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

If the DV Media Pro is not properly installed on your PC, during connection, you may see the Found New Hardware Wizard on the screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

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Samsung VP-MX10A/XEO, VP-MX10H/XEF Using the Webcam Function, Before you start, When fi nished, disconnect the USB cable

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