EN73

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS

To DV
DV cable
(optional) To DV
connector
PC with DV connector
PC
To USB USB cable
(optional)
To USB
connector
Core filter Core filter

OR

[A] Using USB cable
[B] Using DV cable
NOTES:
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It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/
Charger as the power supply instead of the battery
pack (
pg. 10).
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Never connect the USB cable and the DV cable
simultaneously to the camcorder. Connect only the
cable you wish to use to the camcorder.
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When using a DV cable, be sure to use an
optional DV cable depending on the type of DV
connector (4 or 6 pins) on the PC, or use the DV
cable provided with the capture board.
●
If the PC connected to the camcorder via the USB
cable is not powered, the camcorder does not
enter the USB mode.
●
The date/time information cannot be captured into
the PC.
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Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and
Software.
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The still images can also be transferred to a PC
with a DV connector-equipped capture board.
●
The system may not work properly depending on
the PC or capture board you are using.

Connection To A Personal Computer

[A] Using USB cable

This camcorder can transfer still images to a PC by
using the provided software.

[B] Using DV cable

It is also possible to transfer still images to a PC with
a DV connector by using software equipped with the
PC or commercially available software.
1
Connect the camcorder to your PC using the
appropriate cable as shown in the illustration.
2
If you are using the USB connection, set the
VIDEO/MEMORY switch to “MEMORY”.
•Only the still images stored in the memory
card can be transferred to a PC.
3
Turn the camcorder’s Power Switch to “ ”
while pressing down the Lock Button located on
the switch and turn on the PC.
•Refer to the instruction manual of the software
on how to transfer a still image to the PC.
“USB MODE” and/or “ACCESSING FILE”
appears on the LCD monitor while the PC is
accessing data in the camcorder or the
camcorder is transferring a file to the PC.
NEVER disconnect the USB cable while
“ACCESSING FILE” is displayed on the LCD
monitor since this can result in product damage.
Open the connector cover.