Panasonic VideoCam Suite 1.0 - Manual (Page 4)

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Introduction
Please read before starting operation
∫ Contents of the operating instructions
• The operations described in the operating instructions are
essentially based on the Windows Vista ® screen format.
• Please note that the explanations and screen images
provided in the operating instructions may differ from the
actual explanations and screen images due to version
upgrades of the software and different PC use
environments.
• Basic operations and basic terms for PC use are not
explained in the operating instructions. For such
information, please refer to the operating manual for your
PC.
• Reference pages are indicated with a “ l00 ” in the
operating instructions.
∫ Terms used in the operating instructions
• VideoCam Suite 1.0 is abbreviated to “VideoCam Suite” in
some sections of the operating instructions.
∫ General information about using this software
• Do not execute the following operations while this software
is running. Failure (damage to discs, etc.) may occur.
- Turn off the PC or connected equipment (video camera),
or restart the PC.
- Switch the user name or log off.
- Change the screen settings.
- Use the screen saver or the power-saving functions
(causes the PC to enter standby or sleep modes after a
certain time has elapsed without any activity on the PC).
- Use other software (especially recording or encoding
software with high CPU demand and memory
requirements).
- Use the shared drive of another PC connected to the
network.
- Revise or delete files or folders required by this software.
• When a laptop type PC or video camera is used, the
recommended power source is a mains connection with an
AC adaptor. If the battery runs out during data transfer
using a battery pack, functions such as recording, copying,
or playback may not operate properly.
∫ Handling important images
• When recording images to media, check that proper
recording is possible before starting actual recording.
Check that images were successfully recorded onto the
production media, before deleting original images from a
hard disk.
∫ Copyright
• Recorded and/or edited content is for personal use only
and may not be reproduced or copied without prior
consent.
• Microsoft ® , Windows ® , Windows Vista ® , Windows Media ® ,
DirectX ® , DirectDraw ® and DirectSound ® are registered
trademark or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and other countries.
• IBM ® and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation in the U.S.A.
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