User manual PANASONIC PALMCORDER PV-DV400

[. . . ] The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camcorder. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camcorder information source. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Serial No. Safety Precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Camcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP) mode and Long (LP) Your mode. It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in Camcorders with the mark be used. This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. [. . . ] · If the "ksclockf. ax" file is missing in the above mentioned folder, insert the OS CD-ROM and assign the path. · You may click [Browse] to look for and assign the path. 43 With a PC When you use the Camcorder as a Web camera Setting up the Windows Messenger When starting the Windows Messenger for the first time, its setup screen is displayed. (However, the screen is not displayed if the Windows Messenger setup has already been done. ) For more details, please read the corresponding Help file. When you use the Camcorder as a Web camera in the Tape Playback Mode, the indication of the One-Touch Navigation icon is different from the one in usual operation. 1 2 1 Click [Click here to sign in]. 1 2 In usual operation In the WEB CAMERA mode (Tape Playback Mode) · Even if you move the Joystick Control [] ( , , , ), the selected direction on the One-Touch Navigation icon is not lit in yellow. · The One-Touch Navigation icon blinks on instead of appearing from the side of the screen when you press the center of the Joystick Control. 3 Start the Windows Messenger (For Windows XP users) or MSN Messenger (For Windows 98SE/Me/2000 users). 2 Select [. NET Messaging Service] and click [OK]. · · · · · · · · Click [Start] >> [All Programs (Program)] >> [Windows Messenger] or [MSN Messenger]. When you use Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use the Windows Messenger on Windows XP. When you use other than Windows XP, the other parties via the network have to use MSN Messenger on an OS other than Windows XP. If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera, the quality of the video to be exchanged will depend on the Internet connection status. If the USB Cable is disconnected from the personal computer, the Web Camera mode is canceled. If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera, video cannot be recorded onto a tape or a card. You cannot output the video input from the DV terminal to the display of the PC. In the Web Camera mode, the audio may be interrupted in the middle of communication depending on the communication environment or the performance of the personal computer. Double click the Panasonic icon. If you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall) The screens may vary with the type of the OS. 1 Select [Start] (>> [Settings]) >> [Control Panel], select the software or the driver from [Add/Remove Programs] to uninstall. · Uninstalling steps may vary depending on the OS. Please refer to the user manual of your OS. 2 4 Double click [ArcSoft] folder. After software or driver is uninstalled, please restart your computer. 47 With a PC Notes · Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. · ArcSoft, the ArcSoft logo, ArcSoft PhotoImpression 4, ArcSoft PhotoBase 4 and PhotoBase2 are trademarks of ArcSoft, 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 registered trademarks of their respective corporations. · The names of the products you are using may differ from the names given in the text. Depending on the operating environment and other factors, the contents of the screens used in these instructions may not necessarily match what you will see on your screen. · Although the screens in these Operating Instructions are shown in English for the sake of example, other languages are supported as well. · In this Manual, the Panasonic make digital video camera with USB Jack is referred to as Camcorder. [. . . ] (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to and from the servicer, loss of media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only. ) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. [. . . ]