User manual PANASONIC PALMCORDER PV-GS2

[. . . ] Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions Model No. PV-GS2 Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions thoroughly. Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www. panasonic. com/contactinfo LSQT0832 A Things You Should Know Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. [. . . ] Please install the USB Driver first before connecting the Camcorder to your Personal Computer with the USB Cable. Before making these connections, turn off all devices which are to be connected. · When using the USB Connection Kit, use of the AC Adaptor is recommended for the power supply of the Camcorder. 6 After the USB Driver is installed, please restart your computer. · Reboot the computer to finish installing USB driver. · Installation continues after the computer reboots if you selected additional software. · A message indicating a conflict between versions may be displayed during the installation. Simply click [Yes] to proceed with the installation. · Depending on the OS version, illustrations and icon names may vary. For Using Built-in SD Drive By connecting the Camcorder and Personal Computer with the USB Cable, you can transfer still images saved on a Memory Card directly to your Personal Computer. (For Windows) 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to PC Mode. Windows 98SE/Me Users The following messages may be displayed when connecting this Camcorder and your personal computer via USB Cable. 1 For Windows 98SE Users: The message, "Please insert the disk labeled `Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM', . . . . . " is displayed. Click [OK]. 3 Connect the Camcorder to your personal computer with USB Cable. 1) The message "The file `kstvtune. ax' on [Unknown] cannot be found. . . " is displayed. · Enter "C:\Windows\system" for Windows 98SE. Enter "C:\Windows\options\CABS" for Windows Me. · If the "kstvtune. ax" file is missing in one of the 2 above-mentioned folders, insert the OS CD-ROM and assign the path. · It enters PC Connecting Mode. 4 Open [My Computer] and click [Removable Disk] 1 (For Windows 98SE/Me/2000 users). Click [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] 2 and then [OK] (For Windows XP users). 2) The message "The file `ksclockf. ax' on [Unknown] cannot be found. . . " is displayed. · Enter "C:\Windows\system". · If the "ksclockf. ax" file is missing in the above mentioned folder, insert the OS CD-ROM and assign the path. 3) The message "MTDV98M3. pdr is not found" is displayed. · Enter "C:\Windows\system\IOSUBSYS". 45 With a PC [Windows 98SE/Me/2000] [Windows XP] To disconnect USB cable safely (For Windows) If USB Cable is disconnected while computer is on, error dialog may appear. In such case click [OK] and close the dialog box. By following the steps below you can disconnect the cable safely. 1 2 1 Double click the · You can view images stored on the Memory Card and also save them to your hard disk. · Please do not change file or folder names on the Personal Computer. The images on the Memory Card may not be able to be viewed on the Camcorder. icon in task tray. · Hardware disconnect dialog appears. (For Macintosh) OS: Mac OS X v 10. 1 ­ X v 10. 2 2 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] 1 and click [Stop]. 3 Verify [Matshita DVC USB Device] is selected and click [OK]. CPU: iMac, iBook or Power Book G4, Power Mac G4 or Power Mac G5 RAM: 64 MB or more 1 1 Insert the Memory Card into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to PC Mode. · You can safely disconnect the cable. Note on the driver name 1 displayed The driver name displayed will differ depending on your OS, operating environment and the mode of the Camcorder. Windows XP/2000: 3 Connect the Camcorder to your Macintosh with USB Cable. · When the Camcorder is in Tape Recording mode or Tape Playback Mode: [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for WinXXXX (COM X)] (The numeral designation after "Win" will differ depending on the OS. The numeral after "COM" will differ depending on the operating environment of your personal computer. ) · When the Camcorder is in PC Mode: [USB Mass Storage Device] or [Panasonic DV DISK Port Driver] Windows Me: 4 Double click the "NO_NAME" icon. · You can view images stored on the Memory Card and also save them to your hard disk. · Please do not change file or folder names on the Personal Computer. [. . . ] Panasonic Sales Company Factory Servicenter: Ave. 9. 5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787)750-4300, Fax (787)768-2910 As of October 2003 72 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www. panasonic. com/contactinfo Others Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido Precauciones para su seguridad ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar incendios y descargas eléctricas, no exponga este equipo a la lluvia ni a la humedad. Su Camcorder está diseñada para grabar y reproducir en el modo de Reproducción Estándar (SP) y modo Largo (LP). Se recomienda el uso sólo de cintas de cassette que hayan sido probadas e inspeccionadas para su uso . en aparatos VCR con la marca Este símbolo tiene por finalidad alertar al usuario acerca de la presencia de tensión sin aislación en el interior del producto, que puede tener la intensidad suficiente como para causar descargas eléctricas. [. . . ]