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Use the USB cable or i.LINK cable to connect the camcorder to a PC.
For the operation on the camcorder, refer to the camcorder’s instruction manuals.

USB connection

Enables you to copy still image files in a memory card to a PC or to use the camcorder as a web camera for
video conference over the Internet.
To copy still image files to a PC
1Make sure that there is a memory card in the camcorder.
2Set the camcorder’s Playback Mode Switch to “MEMORY”.
3Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “P” while pressing down the Lock Button located
on the switch.
The camcorder turns on.
4Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable.
On the camcorder’s LCD monitor [USB MODE] appears.
To use the camcorder as a web camera and hold a videoconference over the Internet
1Set the camcorder’s Recording Mode Switch to “MEMORY”.
2Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button
located on the switch.
The camcorder turns on.
3Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable.
The “ ” indicator appears on the camcorder’s LCD monitor.
When connecting an USB cable for the first time, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] dialog box
appears. (pg.10 “Installing the drivers for using the camcorder as a web camera”)
For details on holding a video conference over the Internet, refer to the software instruction manual on
the CD-ROM.
Connections
To USB
PC
USB cable
(provided)
To USB connector
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