Sony TRV340, TRV740, TRV840 (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), Notes, Before operation, If your computer has a USB jack, After capturing images and sound

Capturing images from an analog video unit on your computer – Signal convert function

You can capture images and sound from an analog video unit connected to your computer which has the i.LINK (DV) jack connected to your camcorder.

Before operation

Set DISPLAY to LCD in the menu settings. (The default setting is LCD.)

(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.

(2) Press MENU to display the menu settings.

(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to set A/V t DV OUT into ON. (p. 105)

(4) Start playback on the analog video unit.

(5) Start procedures for capturing images and sound on your computer.

The operation procedures depend on your computer and the software you are using.

For details on how to capture images, refer to the operating instructions of your computer and the software you are using.

S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO

VCR
OUT	i.LINK
	DV IN/OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO	(optional)
: Signal flow

After capturing images and sound

Stop capturing procedures on your computer, and stop the playback on the analog video unit.

Notes

•You need to install software that supports the exchange video signals.

•Depending on the state of the analog video signals, your computer may not be able to output the images correctly when you convert analog video signals into digital video signals via your camcorder. Depending on the analog video unit, the image may contain noise or incorrect colors.

•You cannot record or capture video output via your camcorder when the video tapes include copyright protection signals such as the ID-2 system.

•You can capture images and sound with an S video cable (optional) instead of the A/V connecting cable (supplied).

	If your computer has a USB jack
88	You can connect your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable supplied with
	your camcorder. Note, however, that the image may flicker.