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Using the camera as a pc camera, Using the camera with a computer – Sanyo VPC-MZ3 User Manual

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USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER

3

Set the selector dial to [

Ü

], and

turn on the power.

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The camera changes to the PC
connection mode.

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More information about these
operations can be found in the
instruction manual accompanying
the included Sanyo Utility Software.

NOTE

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When your digital camera is connected to a computer, there is no display
on the LCD monitor.

Using the camera as a PC camera

By connecting your digital camera to a personal computer, you can broadcast
(remote photography, TV telephone, etc.) images taken with your camera
over the Internet (PC camera function).

1

Connect the digital camera to a personal computer.

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The connection procedure is the same as step 1 and 2 on page 166.

2

Set the selector dial to [

â

].

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For the rest of the procedure, please refer to the instruction manual for
the application software you are using for the PC camera.

CAUTION

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The PC camera function can be used only with computers in which
Windows XP was preinstalled.

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The zoom cannot be used with the PC camera function. Moreover, only
images can be recorded; audio data cannot be recorded.

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Although your camera can shoot at a maximum rate of 15 frames per
second, the rate at which you can broadcast may be less than this
depending on the speed of your Internet connection.

Selector dial

Power button

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