Getting help
Sony Notebook User Guide
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About peripherals
I cannot use DV devices. The message 'DV equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off' appears
❑Check that the DV device is turned on and that the cables are properly connected.
❑If you are using multiple i.LINK™ devices, the combination of the connected devices may cause unstable operation. In this case, turn off the power of all connected devices and disconnect unused devices. Check the connection and then turn on the power again.
❑Use manual import/export in DVgate motion if problems occur with third party cameras.
❑You are strongly advised to use only Sony i.LINK™ cables, as using other brands may cause problems with the i.LINK™ devices.
I cannot export images taken with my computer to a DV device
If you are not able to export images taken with your computer to a DV device, using the preinstalled MovieShaker or DVgate software, proceed as follows:
1Right-click the PowerPanel icon in the system tray.
2Go to Profiles and select DV.
The following icon appears in the system tray: 
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✍After exporting your images to a DV device, please put the profile back to its original profile.