Connecting A Digital Video Camera Recorder - Sony PCV-V1/D Hardware Manual

Connecting peripheral devices
Troubleshooting printing
If you have problems printing, check the printed Troubleshooting Guide; the documentation delivered
with your printer; and the VAIO-Link website (www.vaio-link.com).
Connecting an i.LINK device
Your VAIO computer includes a 4-pin i.LINK port
connect an i.LINK device such as a digital video camera recorder, or to link up two VAIO computers so you
can copy, delete or edit files.
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The i.LINK device will need its own power supply.
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You are strongly advised to use only Sony i.LINK cables, as using other brands may cause problems with
the i.LINK devices.
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The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and
compatible i.LINK devices. Not all products with an i.LINK connection may communicate with each other.
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Please refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i.LINK device and software for
information on operating conditions and proper connection.

Connecting a digital video camera recorder

To connect a digital video camera recorder, proceed as follows:
1 Plug one end of the i.LINK cable (not supplied) into the i.LINK port of the computer and the other end
into the DV out port on your digital video camera recorder.
On Sony digital video cameras, ports marked DV out, DV in/out or i.LINK are i.LINK-compatible.
2 Launch the DVgate Plus application (see the Help files within the software itself for more information).
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If your digital video camera recorder includes a Memory Stick slot, you can use it to copy images from the camera to your computer. To do so, simply
copy images on the Memory Stick, and then insert it into the Memory Stick slot of your computer.
If the connected i.LINK device is not recognised, disconnect the i.LINK device, then connect it again.
located on the side of the system unit. Use this port to
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