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... destroy the Software and related documentation together with Licensee's use of non-infringement, merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. End User License Agreement (for USB Driver, WebCam Driver and DV STUDIO) You ("Licensee") are not transferred to use , copy, modify, transfer or allow any defects in part solely for any...
... destroy the Software and related documentation together with Licensee's use of non-infringement, merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. End User License Agreement (for USB Driver, WebCam Driver and DV STUDIO) You ("Licensee") are not transferred to use , copy, modify, transfer or allow any defects in part solely for any...
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...Situations 32 Recording in Natural Colors 32 Adjusting White Balance Manually 33 Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment 34 Manual Iris Adjustment 34 Manual Focus Adjustment 34 Digital Effect Functions 35 Playback Mode Playing Back a Tape 37 Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back....... 37 Slow Motion Playback 38 Still ... Contents of Other Equipment 48 Using the DV Cable for Recording 48 With a PC Using the Software with a Computer 49 Using USB Driver 49 Using as a Web Camera 51 Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE 53 Using the G.726 Audio Decoder 54 Using the ArcSoft Software 55 To disconnect...
...Situations 32 Recording in Natural Colors 32 Adjusting White Balance Manually 33 Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment 34 Manual Iris Adjustment 34 Manual Focus Adjustment 34 Digital Effect Functions 35 Playback Mode Playing Back a Tape 37 Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back....... 37 Slow Motion Playback 38 Still ... Contents of Other Equipment 48 Using the DV Cable for Recording 48 With a PC Using the Software with a Computer 49 Using USB Driver 49 Using as a Web Camera 51 Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE 53 Using the G.726 Audio Decoder 54 Using the ArcSoft Software 55 To disconnect...
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... Standard Accessories Illustrated are accessories supplied with Narration Mic -145) Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord -176) AV Cable -457) S-Video Cable -458) Shoulder Strap -179) SD Memory Card -1810) USB Connection Kit (USB Cable and CD-ROM) -4911) Cleaning Cloth (3) Card Slot Cover Open Lever [OPEN] -18(4) Card Slot -18- (5) Card Slot...
... Standard Accessories Illustrated are accessories supplied with Narration Mic -145) Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord -176) AV Cable -457) S-Video Cable -458) Shoulder Strap -179) SD Memory Card -1810) USB Connection Kit (USB Cable and CD-ROM) -4911) Cleaning Cloth (3) Card Slot Cover Open Lever [OPEN] -18(4) Card Slot -18- (5) Card Slot...
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... in as far as it . dark spots on the right. (36) DV Terminal [DV] -48≥Connect this to the digital video equipment. (37)(38)(39)(40)(41)(42) SD (29) (30) S-VIDEO IN/OUT (31) (32) (33) REMOTE/MIC AV IN/OUT DV PHONES (43) (44) (45) (46) (47) (37) Viewfinder -19... Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic to this jack and the [TALK] Button is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. (31) USB Jack [ ] -50(32) S-Video Input/Output Jack [S-VIDEO IN/OUT] -45(33) White Balance Sensor -33- AC adaptor. (49) Shoulder Strap Holders -18- (35) Audio...
... in as far as it . dark spots on the right. (36) DV Terminal [DV] -48≥Connect this to the digital video equipment. (37)(38)(39)(40)(41)(42) SD (29) (30) S-VIDEO IN/OUT (31) (32) (33) REMOTE/MIC AV IN/OUT DV PHONES (43) (44) (45) (46) (47) (37) Viewfinder -19... Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic to this jack and the [TALK] Button is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. (31) USB Jack [ ] -50(32) S-Video Input/Output Jack [S-VIDEO IN/OUT] -45(33) White Balance Sensor -33- AC adaptor. (49) Shoulder Strap Holders -18- (35) Audio...
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...[LCD/EVF] LCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu [LCD/EVF SET] 1) [CAMERA] Camera Setup Sub-Menu [PROG.AE] Auto Exposure Mode -32[EIS] Image Stabilizer -29[D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom -29[SELF TIMER] Self-timer Recording -28[USB FUNCTION] USB Functions Mode -49≥If you press [6] Button, the menu changes ...-62[DATE/TIME] Date and Time Indication -62[C.DISPLAY] Counter Display Mode -62[C.RESET] TAPE RECORDING MENU CAMERA !!PROG.AE DIGITAL S EIS CARD D.ZOOM RECORDING SELF TIMER DISPLAY USB FUNCTION LCD/EVF INITIAL ;/∫:SELECT %:NEXT MENU:EXIT Counter Reset -75≥It resets the counter to ...
...[LCD/EVF] LCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu [LCD/EVF SET] 1) [CAMERA] Camera Setup Sub-Menu [PROG.AE] Auto Exposure Mode -32[EIS] Image Stabilizer -29[D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom -29[SELF TIMER] Self-timer Recording -28[USB FUNCTION] USB Functions Mode -49≥If you press [6] Button, the menu changes ...-62[DATE/TIME] Date and Time Indication -62[C.DISPLAY] Counter Display Mode -62[C.RESET] TAPE RECORDING MENU CAMERA !!PROG.AE DIGITAL S EIS CARD D.ZOOM RECORDING SELF TIMER DISPLAY USB FUNCTION LCD/EVF INITIAL ;/∫:SELECT %:NEXT MENU:EXIT Counter Reset -75≥It resets the counter to ...
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... computer's CD-ROM drive. ≥Quit all applications. ≥[Setup Menu] appears. 3 Click the [USB Driver]. ≥The set up Windows. OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with some types of a camera. ≥G.726 Audio Decoder -54-: Software for G.726 Audio Decoder allows you to listen to MPEG4 sound...If a window does not appear automatically, click the "Start" Button on your desktop and then click An image stored on the DV Cassette can send video from the Palmcorder to the other parties via the network. ≥DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE -53-: Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE software allows...
... computer's CD-ROM drive. ≥Quit all applications. ≥[Setup Menu] appears. 3 Click the [USB Driver]. ≥The set up Windows. OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with some types of a camera. ≥G.726 Audio Decoder -54-: Software for G.726 Audio Decoder allows you to listen to MPEG4 sound...If a window does not appear automatically, click the "Start" Button on your desktop and then click An image stored on the DV Cassette can send video from the Palmcorder to the other parties via the network. ≥DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE -53-: Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE software allows...
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... installation. For Macintosh OS: Mac OS X v 10.1 - PC SD SD PC 3 Connect the Palmcorder to your personal computer with USB Cable. 3 Connect the Palmcorder to your hard disk. ≥Please do not change file or folder names on the Personal Computer. Click...Me/ 2000 users). Click [Yes] and proceed. 7 Click [OK] when the [Restarting Windows] Dialogue appears. ª Connecting Computer and Palmcorder Install USB Driver before connecting. For Windows 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Palmcorder. 2 Set the Palmcorder to your Personal Computer. This will not cause a ...
... installation. For Macintosh OS: Mac OS X v 10.1 - PC SD SD PC 3 Connect the Palmcorder to your personal computer with USB Cable. 3 Connect the Palmcorder to your hard disk. ≥Please do not change file or folder names on the Personal Computer. Click...Me/ 2000 users). Click [Yes] and proceed. 7 Click [OK] when the [Restarting Windows] Dialogue appears. ª Connecting Computer and Palmcorder Install USB Driver before connecting. For Windows 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Palmcorder. 2 Set the Palmcorder to your Personal Computer. This will not cause a ...
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... Home Edition/ Professional (In this case, click [Yes] to install it by performing the Windows update. ≥If you can send video and sound from the Microsoft Home Page. http://www.microsoft.com/ http://www.msn.com/ (For download and installation instructions, please refer ...on -screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with preinstalled; In this case of 800k600 pixels or more Ports: USB Terminal To use the Palmcorder as a Web Camera, the following the on the environment of Windows XP SP1 or later is needed .) Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows Me...
... Home Edition/ Professional (In this case, click [Yes] to install it by performing the Windows update. ≥If you can send video and sound from the Microsoft Home Page. http://www.microsoft.com/ http://www.msn.com/ (For download and installation instructions, please refer ...on -screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with preinstalled; In this case of 800k600 pixels or more Ports: USB Terminal To use the Palmcorder as a Web Camera, the following the on the environment of Windows XP SP1 or later is needed .) Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows Me...
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... be exchanged will depend on the Internet connection status. ≥If the USB Connection Cable is disconnected from the personal computer, the WEB CAMERA mode is cancelled. ≥In the WEB CAMERA mode, video cannot be recorded onto a tape or a card. ª Setting up using the 2 above mentioned ... sign in other than Windows XP. ≥If the Palmcorder is used as a Web Camera) 1 Install the supplied WebCam Driver. 2 Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode. 3 Set [CAMERA] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAMERA]. When you use Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use the...
... be exchanged will depend on the Internet connection status. ≥If the USB Connection Cable is disconnected from the personal computer, the WEB CAMERA mode is cancelled. ≥In the WEB CAMERA mode, video cannot be recorded onto a tape or a card. ª Setting up using the 2 above mentioned ... sign in other than Windows XP. ≥If the Palmcorder is used as a Web Camera) 1 Install the supplied WebCam Driver. 2 Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode. 3 Set [CAMERA] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAMERA]. When you use Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use the...
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...(128 MB or more are required for Windows XP (256 MB or more USB devices are connected through USB hubs or by using the microphone attached to start -up the MSN Messenger ... Camera Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE ª Operating environment OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with continuously for the first time, its operation. ≥During set up , if [Primary video capture...name and password. ≥If you do not have your Sign-in and 8 Confirm the [Panasonic DVC Web Camera start the Windows Messenger. Device] is selected. ≥Windows Messenger is activated. ≥For ...
...(128 MB or more are required for Windows XP (256 MB or more USB devices are connected through USB hubs or by using the microphone attached to start -up the MSN Messenger ... Camera Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE ª Operating environment OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with continuously for the first time, its operation. ≥During set up , if [Primary video capture...name and password. ≥If you do not have your Sign-in and 8 Confirm the [Panasonic DVC Web Camera start the Windows Messenger. Device] is selected. ≥Windows Messenger is activated. ≥For ...
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...pre-installed; Install it is required. In order for the first time, select [Readme] from [Start] >> [All programs (Programs)] >> [Panasonic] >> [DV Studio3], and read any supplementary details or updates. ª Installation of DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE 1 Insert the supplied CD-... drive. 2 Select the software to be installed from [Setup Menu]. 2 Connect the Palmcorder to the Personal Computer with auxiliary USB Connection Cable. 3 Select [Start] >> [All Programs (Programs)] >> [Panasonic] >> [DV Studio3] >> [DV Studio3]. 3 Click [Next]. ≥After reading the displayed contents, please carry out ...
...pre-installed; Install it is required. In order for the first time, select [Readme] from [Start] >> [All programs (Programs)] >> [Panasonic] >> [DV Studio3], and read any supplementary details or updates. ª Installation of DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE 1 Insert the supplied CD-... drive. 2 Select the software to be installed from [Setup Menu]. 2 Connect the Palmcorder to the Personal Computer with auxiliary USB Connection Cable. 3 Select [Start] >> [All Programs (Programs)] >> [Panasonic] >> [DV Studio3] >> [DV Studio3]. 3 Click [Next]. ≥After reading the displayed contents, please carry out ...
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...57- CAUTION: If you may safely disconnect in task tray. (OS may be displayed when in Tape Recording mode or Tape Playback Mode:) [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for Win XX (COM X)] (The numeral designation after "COM" will differ depending on the computer screen until the installation is on,...]). 8 Follow the instructions on your personal computer.) (When the Palmcorder is in PC Mode:) [USB Mass Storage Device] or [Panasonic DV DISK Port Driver] Windows Me: (When the Palmcorder is in PC Mode:) [USB Disk] ≥Some OS, such as Windows 98SE, may not show ) Make sure Palmcorder's Card...
...57- CAUTION: If you may safely disconnect in task tray. (OS may be displayed when in Tape Recording mode or Tape Playback Mode:) [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for Win XX (COM X)] (The numeral designation after "COM" will differ depending on the computer screen until the installation is on,...]). 8 Follow the instructions on your personal computer.) (When the Palmcorder is in PC Mode:) [USB Mass Storage Device] or [Panasonic DV DISK Port Driver] Windows Me: (When the Palmcorder is in PC Mode:) [USB Disk] ≥Some OS, such as Windows 98SE, may not show ) Make sure Palmcorder's Card...
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... using the AC adaptor as the power source for the sake of the products you will occur as well. ≥In this Manual, the Panasonic make digital video camera with USB Terminal is referred to the Operating Instructions which appeared when you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall) The screens may vary with the...
... using the AC adaptor as the power source for the sake of the products you will occur as well. ≥In this Manual, the Panasonic make digital video camera with USB Terminal is referred to the Operating Instructions which appeared when you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall) The screens may vary with the...
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... larger capacities. Enter the following paths to play back files recorded with this Palmcorder conform with DCF (Design rule for Win XX (COM X)] (or [Panasonic Serial USB Driver]) from [Device Manager] as picture folder. Switch the operation mode of the Palmcorder and reconnect the Cable. ≥If the Palmcorder is connected in..., Win Me, Win 2000, Win XP) 2 Set the Palmcorder to play back files recorded with the other equipment or to the personal computer, and delete [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for Camera File system) established by other equipment or vice versa.
... larger capacities. Enter the following paths to play back files recorded with this Palmcorder conform with DCF (Design rule for Win XX (COM X)] (or [Panasonic Serial USB Driver]) from [Device Manager] as picture folder. Switch the operation mode of the Palmcorder and reconnect the Cable. ≥If the Palmcorder is connected in..., Win Me, Win 2000, Win XP) 2 Set the Palmcorder to play back files recorded with the other equipment or to the personal computer, and delete [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for Camera File system) established by other equipment or vice versa.
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...(-13-). INCORRECT OPERATION: The Recording Start/Stop Button was pressed without connecting the USB cable to the Palmcorder in Picture Playback Mode. CANNOT USE USB CHANGE MODE: The USB cable is used for a long time, the Camera body becomes warm, but this Palmcorder. UNABLE TO WRITE (MPEG4 RECORDING): The ... TO WRITE (MULTI RECORDING): The [PHOTO SHOT] Button is inserted, rewind to the Palmcorder in [SUPERFINE] on a Tape while setting the Digital Effect [MULTI] of the tape before recording. This may solve the problem. UNPLAYABLE CARD: You are attempting to [LOCK]. CHECK CARD: You...
...(-13-). INCORRECT OPERATION: The Recording Start/Stop Button was pressed without connecting the USB cable to the Palmcorder in Picture Playback Mode. CANNOT USE USB CHANGE MODE: The USB cable is used for a long time, the Camera body becomes warm, but this Palmcorder. UNABLE TO WRITE (MPEG4 RECORDING): The ... TO WRITE (MULTI RECORDING): The [PHOTO SHOT] Button is inserted, rewind to the Palmcorder in [SUPERFINE] on a Tape while setting the Digital Effect [MULTI] of the tape before recording. This may solve the problem. UNPLAYABLE CARD: You are attempting to [LOCK]. CHECK CARD: You...
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... disconnected, an error message will appear on the [CARD] Sub-Menu set to [NORMAL] or ª Digital Video System In a digital video system, images and sounds are not clear. 0 Is [PICT QUALITY] on PC. • To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the [ ] icon in tightly, it will be • Turn the Palmcorder off...
... disconnected, an error message will appear on the [CARD] Sub-Menu set to [NORMAL] or ª Digital Video System In a digital video system, images and sounds are not clear. 0 Is [PICT QUALITY] on PC. • To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the [ ] icon in tightly, it will be • Turn the Palmcorder off...
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Others Specifications Digital Video Camera Information for your safety Power Source: DC 7.9/7.2 V Power Consumption: Recording 5.0 W Recording Format: Mini DV (Consumer-use Digital Video SD Format) Tape Used: 6.35 mm digital video tape Recording/Playback Time: SP: 80 min.; Specifications may ...Video Input Level: Y Input: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm C Input: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohm Audio Input Level (Line): 316 mV, 10 kohm or more Mic Input: Mic sensitivity -50 dB (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz) (Stereo mini jack) USB: Card reader/writer function, USB 2.0 compliant (max. 12 Mbps) No copyright protection support Digital...
Others Specifications Digital Video Camera Information for your safety Power Source: DC 7.9/7.2 V Power Consumption: Recording 5.0 W Recording Format: Mini DV (Consumer-use Digital Video SD Format) Tape Used: 6.35 mm digital video tape Recording/Playback Time: SP: 80 min.; Specifications may ...Video Input Level: Y Input: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm C Input: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohm Audio Input Level (Line): 316 mV, 10 kohm or more Mic Input: Mic sensitivity -50 dB (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz) (Stereo mini jack) USB: Card reader/writer function, USB 2.0 compliant (max. 12 Mbps) No copyright protection support Digital...
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... DV Interface Cable (i.LINK) (4-pin to 4-pin) IR Remote Control 64 MB SD Memory Card 32 MB SD Memory Card 16 MB SD Memory Card USB Reader/Writer for SD Memory Card (compatible with MultiMediaCard) SD PCMCIA Adaptor (compatible with MultiMediaCard) PV-H150 (USA only) Carrying Case PV-HB002 (USA only...
... DV Interface Cable (i.LINK) (4-pin to 4-pin) IR Remote Control 64 MB SD Memory Card 32 MB SD Memory Card 16 MB SD Memory Card USB Reader/Writer for SD Memory Card (compatible with MultiMediaCard) SD PCMCIA Adaptor (compatible with MultiMediaCard) PV-H150 (USA only) Carrying Case PV-HB002 (USA only...
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... Mode 32 ªT Tele-Macro Function 28 Time Code 75 Title 42 Trailing Effect Mode 35 ªU USB Connection Kit 49 ªV Variable Speed Search 38 Video Head Clogging 71 Viewfinder 19, 72 ªW Web Camera 51 White Balance 32 Wind Noise Reduction 31 Wipe Mode 35 ªZ Zoom 28 Zoom Microphone 29...
... Mode 32 ªT Tele-Macro Function 28 Time Code 75 Title 42 Trailing Effect Mode 35 ªU USB Connection Kit 49 ªV Variable Speed Search 38 Video Head Clogging 71 Viewfinder 19, 72 ªW Web Camera 51 White Balance 32 Wind Noise Reduction 31 Wipe Mode 35 ªZ Zoom 28 Zoom Microphone 29...