104
TransFerring
Video
Recordings
to
a
Computer
You
can transfer recordings to a computer using the IEEE1394 (DV) terminal.
You
can also use this camcorder to transfer through it recordings from
an
analog VCR or
8
mm
camcorder to your computer using the USB terminal (see Converting Analog
Signals into Digital Signals
(OJ 92)).
Before starting the video transferring, make sure to prepare tbe following:
o A computer equipped with a IEEE1394 (DV) terminal or a IEEE1394 (DV) capturing
board.
o A DV cable (sold separately)
o Video Editing Software
You
can use the video editing software that came bundled with your computer or video
capturing board.
You
can also use the video editing software included with your
operating system (Windows Movie Maker with Windows XP and Windows ME, iMovie
with Mac as 9 and later).
o The appropriate driver
A driver is included with Windows operating
sy~tems
later than Windows 98 Second
Edition and Mac operating systems later than Mac
as
9.
The driver
is
installed
automatically when you connect the camcorder to the computer.
1.
Start
your
computer.
2.
Set
the
camcorder
to
(PLAY
·l221)
mode.
3.
Check
the
[AV-+ DV]
setting.
If you want to transfer your recordings from the tape, edit the video
on
the computer
and record it back
on
the tape, set
[AV"
DV] to [OFF]. If you want to convert
an
analog recording to digital, set [AV-+ DV] to [ON].
4.
Connect
the
camcorder
to
the
computer
with
the
DV cable as
shown
below.
Check the type and orientation of the DV terminal and make sure you connect the DV cable properly
4-pin
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6-pin
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IEEE1394 (DV)
DO
.
terminal
ca(E)I"/~~~\
Open the LCD panel
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