Using the Camera with a Connected Device
Computer (Video Capture) | VIDEO |
You can use the special video cable that comes with the camera to connect directly to the VIDEO IN terminal of a personal computer equipped with video capture capabilities.
To transfer camera images to a personal computer (video capture)1.Use the special video cable that comes with the camera to connect to the VIDEO IN terminal of the computer.
2.Enter the camera Playback Mode and display the image you want to send.3.Perform the required operation on the computer.•Consult the owner’s guide that comes with the computer or its video capture board for details about how to set up to capture images.
Important!
•With this configuration, you cannot send images from the personal computer to the camera.
•The camera can be connected directly to a personal computer orvideo capture board that is equipped with a VIDEO IN terminal (RCA pin jack). It cannot be connected directly to an
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