With a PC
DV DATA Streaming Function
When the OS is Windows XP the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the USB cable, however, Video Stream Driver must be installed.
≥Do not connect the USB cable until the Video Stream Driver is installed.
ªOperating environment
OS:
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional SP1/SP2
Interface:
USB 2.0
Windows Media Player 6.4 to 10
Other requirements: Mouse
ªInstalling Video Stream Driver
Install this when your OS is Windows XP SP1/ SP2. (When your OS is Window XP SP2 installing video stream driver is not needed.) Video Stream Driver must be installed when you connect the Camcorder to the PC with the USB cable. DirectX 9.0b is installed in your PC if it is not installed beforehand.
≥When DirectX 9.0b is installed, applications supported by previous versions of DirectX may not run. In this case, consult the manufacturers of the applications disabled.
1Insert the supplied
≥Quit all applications. ≥[Setup Menu] appears.
2Click [Video Stream Driver].
≥The set up program starts running.
3Depending on your system environment, installation of “DirectX 9.0b” may be required. Click [Yes] and continue with installation.
≥After “DirectX 9.0b” is installed, the computer will restart.
≥Do not remove the
≥Installation may take a little while.
4 Finish installation by following the on-screen instructions.
≥Click [Next] and proceed with installation. ≥After completing the installation, Click
[Finish].
5Click [OK].
ªConnecting Computer and Camcorder
If you wish to capture data from a tape, set the Camcorder to Tape Playback Mode and insert the tape. If you wish to capture images from the lens of the Camcorder, set the Camcorder to the Tape Recording Mode and remove the tape and the card.
With USB connection cable (supplied)
OS:
Windows XP SP1/SP2
≥The personal computer should be compatible with USB 2.0
Confirmation before connection
When you connect the personal computer and the Camcorder with the USB connection cable and then use DV DATA on Windows XP (SP1/SP2), check the driver of the USB host controller.
≥It is required to use the driver for which [Microsoft] is displayed on [Driver Provider] in
[Driver] tab.
1Select [start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel] to start [System].
≥[System Properties] is displayed.
2Click [Hardware] tab and then click [Device Manager] then [Universal Serial Bus Controller].
3
≥The indication [Enhanced Host Controller] is changed as [EHCI] depending on the host controller you use.
4Click [Driver] tab to check the description on [Driver Provider].
≥If [Microsoft] is displayed on [Driver Provider], the confirmation procedure is completed.
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