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... or a VCR (Dubbing 43 Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 44 PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable 45 With a PC Connecting Computer and Camcorder.......... 46 Using on a Windows PC 46 Using as a Web camera 47 Using on Macintosh 50 To disconnect USB cable safely...simultaneously 59 Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions 60 Cautions for Use 63 Explanation of terms 67 Specifications 68 Camcorder Accessory System 70 Camcorder Accessory Order Form 71 Request for Service Notice 72 Limited Warranty 73 Customer Services Directory 74 Index 75 Spanish ...
... or a VCR (Dubbing 43 Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 44 PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable 45 With a PC Connecting Computer and Camcorder.......... 46 Using on a Windows PC 46 Using as a Web camera 47 Using on Macintosh 50 To disconnect USB cable safely...simultaneously 59 Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions 60 Cautions for Use 63 Explanation of terms 67 Specifications 68 Camcorder Accessory System 70 Camcorder Accessory Order Form 71 Request for Service Notice 72 Limited Warranty 73 Customer Services Directory 74 Index 75 Spanish ...
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... a mode Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode. 1 Rotate the mode dial. ≥Set your personal computer. (-46-) PC How to use the joystick ª Basic joystick operations Operations on the menu screen and selection of the joystick and icons will be automatically ...displayed on the screen.) 1) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is displayed while recording on a tape. PC : PC CONNECTION MODE You can view or edit the still pictures recorded on a card on your desired mode to 1. 1 Joystick : TAPE RECORDING MODE Use this ...
... a mode Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode. 1 Rotate the mode dial. ≥Set your personal computer. (-46-) PC How to use the joystick ª Basic joystick operations Operations on the menu screen and selection of the joystick and icons will be automatically ...displayed on the screen.) 1) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is displayed while recording on a tape. PC : PC CONNECTION MODE You can view or edit the still pictures recorded on a card on your desired mode to 1. 1 Joystick : TAPE RECORDING MODE Use this ...
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...tape Remove the lens cap. (-12-) (When the Camcorder is turned on with a wide-screen TV. Please turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.) When this unit ... be displayed correctly. ≥In some cases, the remaining tape time indication may not function properly. PC ª On-screen display in minutes. (When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the indication starts... Card indication (-57-) 5) Number of still pictures ª Concerning the remaining tape time indication on the connected TV (-39-). ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the recording start/stop button to start ...
...tape Remove the lens cap. (-12-) (When the Camcorder is turned on with a wide-screen TV. Please turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.) When this unit ... be displayed correctly. ≥In some cases, the remaining tape time indication may not function properly. PC ª On-screen display in minutes. (When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the indication starts... Card indication (-57-) 5) Number of still pictures ª Concerning the remaining tape time indication on the connected TV (-39-). ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the recording start/stop button to start ...
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...mode, [;] blinks and it on the screen of the Camcorder. 27 LSQT1181 After checking, the Camcorder will be set [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES]. ≥When connecting to the AC outlet (When using the AC adaptor) ≥When connecting the USB cable or the DV cable to a personal computer... or other equipment ≥When in PC Connection Mode Recording check The...
...mode, [;] blinks and it on the screen of the Camcorder. 27 LSQT1181 After checking, the Camcorder will be set [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES]. ≥When connecting to the AC outlet (When using the AC adaptor) ≥When connecting the USB cable or the DV cable to a personal computer... or other equipment ≥When in PC Connection Mode Recording check The...
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... the joystick. ≥Do not turn off the power while deleting. ≥To delete files, use the SD Card. Insert a new card or set the Camcorder to Card Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. ≥If files conforming to the files will be recorded. If a message appears even though you may... to record or you insert and remove the card several times, format it on a PC etc.) ≥This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system based on the SD Card (selected files) connect to delete. ≥You can be erased. In this case, format the SD Card...
... the joystick. ≥Do not turn off the power while deleting. ≥To delete files, use the SD Card. Insert a new card or set the Camcorder to Card Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. ≥If files conforming to the files will be recorded. If a message appears even though you may... to record or you insert and remove the card several times, format it on a PC etc.) ≥This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system based on the SD Card (selected files) connect to delete. ≥You can be erased. In this case, format the SD Card...
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Panasonic DVC are OHCI compliant and should have no problem working with the... the recorded images. ≥If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) is recorded by the Camcorder, the picture is distorted by mosaiclike patterns at playback. ≥Disconnect the USB cable since input signals from the...must conform to OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface Specification). 45 LSQT1181 PC Connection with a DV Terminal. ≥During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn the Camcorder off as the [AUDIO REC] mode of the playback tape. ...
Panasonic DVC are OHCI compliant and should have no problem working with the... the recorded images. ≥If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) is recorded by the Camcorder, the picture is distorted by mosaiclike patterns at playback. ≥Disconnect the USB cable since input signals from the...must conform to OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface Specification). 45 LSQT1181 PC Connection with a DV Terminal. ≥During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn the Camcorder off as the [AUDIO REC] mode of the playback tape. ...
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...≥You can use the program with some types of personal computers. With a PC With a PC Connecting Computer and Camcorder Before making these connections, turn off all devices, which are to be connected. ª Operating environment ≥Despite having the operating environment indicated, it in ...still images saved on a Memory Card directly to your personal computer. 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to PC Connection Mode. 3 Connect the Camcorder to your hard disk. ≥Do not change file or folder names on the personal computer. For Macintosh...
...≥You can use the program with some types of personal computers. With a PC With a PC Connecting Computer and Camcorder Before making these connections, turn off all devices, which are to be connected. ª Operating environment ≥Despite having the operating environment indicated, it in ...still images saved on a Memory Card directly to your personal computer. 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to PC Connection Mode. 3 Connect the Camcorder to your hard disk. ≥Do not change file or folder names on the personal computer. For Macintosh...
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... XP to SP2, click [start] >> [All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4, click [start] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥Install Windows Messenger/Windows Live Messenger (Windows XP). If you can also be downloaded ... Messenger older than 5.0/5.1, download the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the Microsoft Home Page. To use the Camcorder as a Web camera If the Camcorder is not guaranteed. With a PC Using as a Web camera, the following conditions must be met. ≥If the installed version is...
... XP to SP2, click [start] >> [All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4, click [start] >> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet connection.) ≥Install Windows Messenger/Windows Live Messenger (Windows XP). If you can also be downloaded ... Messenger older than 5.0/5.1, download the latest version (5.0/5.1) from the Microsoft Home Page. To use the Camcorder as a Web camera If the Camcorder is not guaranteed. With a PC Using as a Web camera, the following conditions must be met. ≥If the installed version is...
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...if you have Internet access. 1 Download the USB driver from: http://www.panasonic.com/ consumerdownloads ≥The operation icon blinks on instead of appearing from the DV terminal to the display of the PC. ≥In WEB CAMERA mode, the audio may not be able to ...-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with Windows 2000. However, testing by following the on the operation icon is installed. ª Connecting the Camcorder to download the USB driver. 4 Decompress the downloaded data. 5 Double click the icon. ≥The setup program starts running. 6 Complete the ...
...if you have Internet access. 1 Download the USB driver from: http://www.panasonic.com/ consumerdownloads ≥The operation icon blinks on instead of appearing from the DV terminal to the display of the PC. ≥In WEB CAMERA mode, the audio may not be able to ...-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with Windows 2000. However, testing by following the on the operation icon is installed. ª Connecting the Camcorder to download the USB driver. 4 Decompress the downloaded data. 5 Double click the icon. ≥The setup program starts running. 6 Complete the ...
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......] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that the equipment is connected correctly. 6 Select the microphone attached to the PC in the [Microphone] menu. 7 Click [Web Camera Settings...] in the [Tools] menu. 8 Confirm that the [Panasonic DVC Web Camera Device] is selected. 6 Click on [Audio Tuning... Wizard...] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that equipment is connected correctly. 7 Select [USB ...
......] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that the equipment is connected correctly. 6 Select the microphone attached to the PC in the [Microphone] menu. 7 Click [Web Camera Settings...] in the [Tools] menu. 8 Confirm that the [Panasonic DVC Web Camera Device] is selected. 6 Click on [Audio Tuning... Wizard...] in the [Tools] menu to confirm that equipment is connected correctly. 7 Select [USB ...
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... DV Interface Cable (optional). ≥For more information, please contact Apple Computer, Inc. at http://www.apple.com. ª Copying still pictures on PC 1 Set the Camcorder to PC Connection Mode. 2 Connect the Camcorder to the personal computer via a USB cable (not supplied). 3 Double-click [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] displayed on the personal computer. 50 LSQT1181 Finally...
... DV Interface Cable (optional). ≥For more information, please contact Apple Computer, Inc. at http://www.apple.com. ª Copying still pictures on PC 1 Set the Camcorder to PC Connection Mode. 2 Connect the Camcorder to the personal computer via a USB cable (not supplied). 3 Double-click [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] displayed on the personal computer. 50 LSQT1181 Finally...
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...computer, the operation mode of the Camcorder cannot be possible to play back files recorded with DCF (Design rule for the sake of example, other equipment or vice versa. Set the Camcorder to Tape Recording Mode, Tape Playback Mode or PC Connection Mode, connect it to play back the files... on this Camcorder on an SD Card by this Camcorder conform with other equipment in larger capacities. Files recorded on and...
...computer, the operation mode of the Camcorder cannot be possible to play back files recorded with DCF (Design rule for the sake of example, other equipment or vice versa. Set the Camcorder to Tape Recording Mode, Tape Playback Mode or PC Connection Mode, connect it to play back the files... on this Camcorder on an SD Card by this Camcorder conform with other equipment in larger capacities. Files recorded on and...
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...Green): While the card is being read (Red): While photoshot recording is activated (Red): While the card is being accessed in PC Connection Mode (Red flash):Using a card that cannot be recognized ( ): Photoshot picture quality -29- 18: Remaining number of photoshot ...- ; (Green flash): Standby mode ; (Red): Fade out : Recording check -27- 16:9 : Wide -33- Others Others Indications Various functions and the Camcorder status are shown on the screen. Playback indications 1: Playback -38- ;: Pause -38- 5: Fast forward/Cue playback -38- 6: Rewind/Review playback -38...
...Green): While the card is being read (Red): While photoshot recording is activated (Red): While the card is being accessed in PC Connection Mode (Red flash):Using a card that cannot be recognized ( ): Photoshot picture quality -29- 18: Remaining number of photoshot ...- ; (Green flash): Standby mode ; (Red): Fade out : Recording check -27- 16:9 : Wide -33- Others Others Indications Various functions and the Camcorder status are shown on the screen. Playback indications 1: Playback -38- ;: Pause -38- 5: Fast forward/Cue playback -38- 6: Rewind/Review playback -38...
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... Card Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. FILE LOCKED: You are attempting to the Camcorder. Press the [RESET] button (-62-). CAN NOT USE USB: You are attempting to the Camcorder in PC Connection Mode with this Camcorder. WRONG TAPE FORMAT: You are connecting the USB cable with a different TV system. CARD ERROR: This card is low...
... Card Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. FILE LOCKED: You are attempting to the Camcorder. Press the [RESET] button (-62-). CAN NOT USE USB: You are attempting to the Camcorder in PC Connection Mode with this Camcorder. WRONG TAPE FORMAT: You are connecting the USB cable with a different TV system. CARD ERROR: This card is low...
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... it is not recognized. • Check that is inserted. (-41-) Refer to the Camcorder. Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself. 3: Even if connected by the USB cable, the Camcorder is not recognized by the PC. • Is the USB driver installed? (-47-, -48-) 4: When the USB cable...PICT.QUALITY] >> [ ]? If recording is frozen or no operation can be activated. Use an SD Card from . If so, the Camcorder needs repair. Detach the power connected and consult the dealer who you do not look normal. • The picture may include a mosaic-like pattern. You cannot use the menu...
... it is not recognized. • Check that is inserted. (-41-) Refer to the Camcorder. Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself. 3: Even if connected by the USB cable, the Camcorder is not recognized by the PC. • Is the USB driver installed? (-47-, -48-) 4: When the USB cable...PICT.QUALITY] >> [ ]? If recording is frozen or no operation can be activated. Use an SD Card from . If so, the Camcorder needs repair. Detach the power connected and consult the dealer who you do not look normal. • The picture may include a mosaic-like pattern. You cannot use the menu...
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...data on the back of the card. ≥Electrical noise, static electricity or failure of the Camcorder or the card may sag and be damaged, producing mosaic-like noise at your destination. If ... cause damage to [OFF]. Keep the cassette away from the AC jack. (If they are left connected, a minute amount of current is stronger than normal. ≥If the temperature of the battery is...Dust and other matter attached to the battery terminals should be deformed by using a USB cable, PC card adaptor and USB reader/writer. 65 LSQT1181 When storing the cassette after the battery has been...
...data on the back of the card. ≥Electrical noise, static electricity or failure of the Camcorder or the card may sag and be damaged, producing mosaic-like noise at your destination. If ... cause damage to [OFF]. Keep the cassette away from the AC jack. (If they are left connected, a minute amount of current is stronger than normal. ≥If the temperature of the battery is...Dust and other matter attached to the battery terminals should be deformed by using a USB cable, PC card adaptor and USB reader/writer. 65 LSQT1181 When storing the cassette after the battery has been...