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Transferring
Video
Recordings
You
can transfer recordings to a computer
using the HDV/DV terminal.
Equipment
and
System
Requirements
• A computer equipped with
9n
IEEE1394 (DV) terminal or an IEEE1394
(DV) capturing board.
• A DV cable (commercially available).
• Video Editing Software.
• The appropriate driver
The standard of the video transferred
depends
on
the standard
of
the original
recording and the compatibility of the
video editing software.
When transferring a video originally
recorded
in
HDV standard, if the editing
software supports high definition video,
the video transferred will be
in
HDV
standard too. If the editing software does
not support high definition video, even if
the original recording was made
in
HDV
standard, the video transferred will be
in
DV standard.
POINTS
TO
CHECK
Change the following settings as necessary
before making the connections. Refer to the
corresponding explanation
of
each setting
in
the
[iI+ PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list
(OJ
34).
- [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to
select the standard of the output video. Note
that the video standard
of
the transferred video
depends also
on
the standards supported by
the editing software.
-
[AV"
DV] to select whether to transfer
recordings from the tape
in
the camcorder (set
to
[mD
OFF]) or video converted from an
external analog source (set to
[m
ON]).
Connecting
1 Start the computer.
2 Set the camcorder to I
PLI¥tell
mode.
3 Connect the camcorder to the
computer using the digital
connection -connection type
m
(OJ
64)-
shown
in
the previous
section PC Connection Diagrams.
When the connection
is
recognized
"~HDV/DV"
will be displayed. When,
the video output starts the display will
change to
"~HDV-OUT"
or "~DV
OUT" depending on the original
recording and the settings selected.
4 Start the video editing software.
Refer to the instruction manual
of
the
editing software.
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IMPORTANT
• The video transfer may not work correctly
depending
on
the software and the
specifications/settings
of
your computer.
• Ifthe computer freezes while the camcorder
is
connected to
it,
disconnect the DV cable and
turn offthe camcorder and the computer. After a
short while, turn them
on
again, set the
camcorder to
LiPLAY<!2§ll
mode and restore the
connection.
• Before connecting the camcorder to the
computer using a DV cable, make sure that the
camcorder and computer are not connected
with a USB cable, and that no other IEEE1394
device is connected to the computer.
• Depending on the video editing software, you
may need to set the POWER switch
of
the
camcorder to a mode other than
PLAY.
Refer to
the instruction manual of the editing software.
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NOTES
• We recommend powering the camcorder
using the compact power adapter.
• Refer also to the instruction manual of the
computer.
• The programs ZoomBrowser EX and Image
Browser included with the supplied CD-ROM
can only be used to transfer still images
recorded on the memory card. Video recordings
on
the tape cannot
be
transferred to the
computer using the software included with the
supplied CD-ROM.
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