With a PC
With a PC
Before Use
ªIntroduction
You can connect your personal computer to a movie camera. You can transfer images recorded with your movie camera to your personal computer.
By controlling the movie camera from the personal computer, the desired images from tape or camera can be acquired into the personal computer.
ªNotes on these instructions
≥Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, Windows Media®, DirectX®, DirectDraw®, and DirectSound® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
≥IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation of the U.S.
≥Intel®, Core™ , Pentium® and Celeron® are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.
≥Apple, Mac OS, iMovie/iMovie HD/iMovie ’08, FireWire are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
≥Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.
≥Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
≥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 terminal is referred to as
movie camera.
≥These instructions do not cover the basic operations of the personal computer or define any terms. For this information, refer to the
operating instructions which accompany your personal computer.
ªNames and functions of packaged
items
1)USB cable:
≥This cable is used to connect a personal computer with your movie camera.
2)CD-ROM:
SweetMovieLife 1.1E
MotionDV STUDIO 6.0E LE
USB Driver
DirectX
≥If the movie camera is connected to your personal computer, you can send video from the movie camera to the other parties via the network. (Windows Vista, Windows XP SP1/SP2, Windows 2000 SP4)
≥To activate SweetMovieLife/MotionDV STUDIO, Microsoft DirectX 9.0b/9.0c should be installed. If it is not installed in your personal computer, you can install it from the supplied
≥Using the SweetMovieLife software allows you to easily import video on a tape to a personal computer and then auto edit the imported video. For advanced importing and editing, use MotionDV STUDIO.
≥Using the MotionDV STUDIO software allows you to capture the video recorded on a tape or images viewed through the lens of a camera.
≥You can only output the video from the personal computer to the movie camera when connecting the movie camera to the personal computer with the DV cable.
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