troubleshooting

Connecting to a computer

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

The computer does not recognise

• Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camcorder, restart

your HD camcorder.

the computer, then connect it again correctly.

 

• A video codec is needed to play the file recorded on your HD

 

camcorder. Install the software provided with your camcorder.

 

pages 95-96 Please install by using the software CD that came with

Cannot play a movie file properly on

this camcorder. We do not guarantee compatibility for different CD

versions.

a PC.

• Make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction, and connect

 

 

the USB cable to the USB jack on your camcorder firmly.

 

• Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, restart the

 

computer. Connect it again properly.

 

• On a Macintosh computer, you can also transfer data by connecting

Cannot use the provided software

the USB cable, but the provided CyberLink DVD Suite software is not

Macintosh-compliant.

(DVD Suite) on a Macintosh

• This HD camcorder is recognized as a removable storage device on the

computer.

Macintosh computer with Mac OS 10.3.6 or higher that supports High

 

 

Speed USB standards.

DVD Suite does not function

• Exit the DVD Suite program, and restart the Windows computer.

properly.

 

 

• Movie playback or sound may stop temporarily depending on your

The image or sound on your

computer. The movie or sound copied to your computer is not affected.

camcorder is not played on your

• If your camcorder is connected to a computer that does not support Hi-

computer properly.

speed USB (USB2.0), the image or sound may not be played correctly.

 

The image and sound copied to your computer are not affected.

 

• Check the system requirements to play a movie. page 94

The playback screen is paused or

• Exit other all applications running on the current computer.

• If a recorded movie is played on your camcorder connected to a

distorted.

computer, the image may not play smoothly, depending on the transfer

 

 

speed. Please copy the file to your PC, and then play it back.

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Samsung VP-HMX20C/EDC manual Connecting to a computer, USB cable to the USB jack on your camcorder firmly, Computer

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