Panasonic Pv Gs29 Operating Instructions Manual

With a PC
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To use the Camcorder as a Web Camera, the 
following conditions must be met.
•  To upgrade Windows XP to SP1 (PV-GS59) / SP2 
(PV-GS39) or later, click [Start] >> [All Programs] 
>> [Windows Update]. (Requires Internet 
connection.)
•  To upgrade Windows 2000 to SP4 or later, click 
[Start] >> [All Programs] >> [Windows Update]. 
(Requires Internet connection.)
•  You have direct dial-up connection capability to the 
Internet. Also, you and the other person(s) are in 
the same Network...

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2  Select [.NET Messaging Service] and click 
[OK].
3  Click [Next] when the [.NET Passport 
Wizard] dialog appears.
4  Please carefully read the displayed 
contents and then proceed.
5  After the setup is completed, sign in and 
start the Windows Messenger.
6  Click on [Audio Tuning Wizard...] in the 
[Tools] menu to confi rm that equipment is 
connected correctly.
7  Select [USB Video Device] in the [Camera] 
menu.
•  When you use Windows XP, the other parties via 
the network have to use the Windows...

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2  Type in your Sign-in name and password.•  If you do not have your Sign-in name and 
password, click [Get one here].
3  Please carefully read the displayed 
contents and then proceed.
4  After the setup is completed, sign in and 
start MSN Messenger.
5  Click on [Audio Tuning Wizard...] in the 
[Tools] menu to confi rm that equipment is 
connected correctly.
6  Select the microphone attached to the PC 
in the [Microphone] menu.
When starting the MSN Messenger for the first time, 
its setup...

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Installation of Quick Movie Magic
1  Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the 
personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.
•  Quit all applications.
•  The [Setup Menu] screen appears.
2  Click [Quick Movie Magic].
3 Click [Next].
[PV-GS59: Supplied]
RAM:256 MB or more
(Adding more memory enables you to operate the 
personal computer more comfortably.)
Hard disk:Ultra DMA – 33 or moreFree hard disk space:640 MB
(When you capture video, 1 GB is needed for data of 
approx. 4 minutes.)
Interface:DV (IEEE1394) terminal...

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4  Select the Video system.
5  After the completion of setup, click on 
[Finish].
•  The [Readme] screen is displayed. Please 
carefully read the displayed contents and close 
the [Readme] screen.
•  Sample data is installed concurrently with the 
Quick Movie Magic software.
6  Click [Finish] when the [Restarting 
Windows] dialog appears.
•  Reboot the computer to finish installing Quick 
Movie Magic.
Installation of MotionDV STUDIO
1  Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the 
personal computer’s...

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 For Windows 2000 Users:
Check [Display a list of the known drivers 
for this device so that I can choose a 
specifi c driver] and then click [Next].
If a description other than [Microsoft] is 
displayed
•  Update the driver with the following procedure.
1  Click [Update Driver...].
2  Check [Install from a list or specifi c 
location (Advanced)] and then click [Next].
•  When your OS is Windows 2000, click [Next] 
after [Update Device Driver Wizard] appears.
3  For Windows XP Users:
Check [Don’t...

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Connecting the Camcorder to a 
personal computer
2 Set [  BASIC] or [  ADVANCED] >> [  
USB FUNCTION] >> [MOTION DV].
1  Set the Camcorder to Tape Recording 
Mode or Tape Playback Mode.
4  To start Quick Movie Magic:
Select [Start] >> [All Programs (Programs)] 
>> [Panasonic] >> [Quick Movie Magic 
1.0E] >> [Quick Movie Magic].
 To start MotionDV STUDIO:
Select [Start] >> [All Programs (Programs)] 
>> [Panasonic] >> [MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E 
LE for DV] >> [MotionDV STUDIO LE for 
DV].
•  Using...

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Notes
•  Macintosh and iMovie HD from Apple are the 
registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
• Microsoft
® Windows®, Windows Messenger®, MSN 
Messenger® and DirectX® are either trademarks or 
registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation 
in the United States and/or other countries.
• Intel
®, Pentium® and Celeron® are the registered 
trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation.
•  All other names, company names, product names, 
etc. in these instructions are the trademarks 
or...

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•  If you install the USB Driver after the USB Cable is 
connected, or if you do not follow these Operating 
Instructions, the Camcorder will not be recognized 
correctly. In this case, delete the USB Driver from 
[Device Manager] as described below, uninstall the 
USB Driver, and re-install it.
•  With the Camcorder and personal computer 
connected via a USB Cable, open the [Device 
Manager]. Right-click [!DVC] 
1 in [Ports] or 
[Other devices], and select [Uninstall].
([!DVC] 
1 will...

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Others
Indications
Various functions and the Camcorder status are 
shown on the screen.
1/500 : Shutter Speed (pp. 42~43)
 :Slide Show Playback (p. 48)
F2.4 : F Number (p. 43)
6dB Gain Value (p. 43)
 W :Fade (White) (p. 37)
 B :Fade (Black) (p. 37) :Auto White Balance (p. 41)
 :White Balance Adjustment Mode 
(pp. 41~42)
 :Outdoor Mode (p. 41)
 :Indoor Mode (recording under 
incandescent lamp) (p. 41)
 :MagicPix Function (p. 38) : Zoom Microphone (p. 35)
 :Wind Noise Reduction (p. 39)
 :Soft Skin Mode...