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PC Connection (continued)
Using PC Image Data
You can use JPEG or Bitmap files from
your PC for Picture in Picture Wipe Title
and Digital Wipe by transferring them to
the Camcorder using the Digital PhotoShot
Software.
Using a PCMCIA Adaptor (optional)
If your PC has a PCMCIA type II slot, you can insert the CompactFlash Card into a
PCMCIA adaptor (optional) to transfer images, captured with this Camcorder
only, to your PC.
Inserting a CompactFlash
Card
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Before you begin...
Insert the CompactFlash Card.
Make Camcorder-PC connections.
Turn your PC on.
Set Camcorder POWER to PHOTO.
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Run the Software.
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At your PC, please select and
open the data you want to transfer
to the Camcorder.
Note:
When transferring image data larger than
VGA size (640x480) from the PC to the
Camcorder, the perimeter of the image is
cropped to VGA size.
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Your PC image data is
transferred to the Camcorder.
Before you begin...
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Remove the CompactFlash Card
from the Camcorder.
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Hold the CompactFlash Card so that
the arrow side faces up and points
toward the PCMCIA Adaptor.
Securely insert the card into the
PCMCIA Adaptor slot as far as it will
go.
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Hold the PCMCIA Adaptor so that
the arrow side points toward the
PCMCIA type II slot of your PC
(Personal Computer). Securely
insert the PCMCIA Adaptor as far as
it will go.
Depending on the PC, it may
be necessary to turn the PCMCIA
Adaptor upside down in order to
insert the card.
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To remove, push the eject button on
your PC (may vary by machine) and
pull the PCMCIA Adaptor out until it
is no longer inserted in the PC
(Personal Computer).
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Pull the CompactFlash Card out of
the PCMCIA Adaptor.
Note:
Do not remove the PCMCIA Adaptor from the
PC while the PC is working or while image
data is being transferred between the
CompactFlash Card and the PC (including
operation such as opening and storing
images), this will cause irreversible damage to
the memory.
If you change file name or folder in the CF
card, the images will be displayed properly on
PHOTO mode.
Driver Quick Reference
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File
To open an existing image (Bitmap or
JPEG).
To save the active image file under a
new file name while preserving the
original file.
To display a dialog box listing all images
in the CF Card memory along with
Preview, Transfer, Delete, etc.
commands.
To delete the selected image from the
CF Card memory.
To delete all images from the
CF Card memory.
To specify the port to which the
Camcorder is connected.
To print the currently active image.
application.
Operation Notes
Attaching Optional Filters and Lenses
When you remove the Lens Hood, pinch
the Lens Hood and turn it counterclockwise
as illustrated at right.
Then attach an optional filter or lens.
Be careful not to touch the lens itself.
Replace the Lens Hood after removing
the accessory.
Lens Hood Area Operation Caution
With a Wide or Telephoto conversion lens (optional) attached, the four corners of the
screen may darken when zoom is set to maximum wide angle.
When attaching the lens hood, a Wide or Telephoto conversion lens (optional), etc. after
a filter (optional) has been attached, the four corners of the screen may darken when
zoom is set to maximum wide angle.
With two filters (optional) attached, the four corners of the screen may darken when zoom
is set to maximum wide angle.
External MIC IN
(PV-L850)
Connect an external Microphone (not
supplied) using an M3 connector if
necessary. The built-in microphone is
automatically disconnected when an external
microphone is plugged in.
Cleaning EVF (Electronic Viewfinder)
To Remove
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B
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Image
To modify the captured image as
desired.
To copy a view image to clipboad.
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Window
windows.
To open a view window.
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Help
To display the Help screen.
To display software version information.
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Option
To load the picture from the Camcorder
to your PC again when Camcorder CF
Card was changed.
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B
EXT MIC
External Microphone
(not supplied)
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A
Remove the screw with a Phillips
screwdriver.
Turn counterclockwise.
B
Turn the EVF Eyepiece.
C
Pull the EVF Eyepiece.
2
Remove any lint or dust particles
with a soft clean cloth being careful
not to scratch the glass surfaces.
3
Replace the EVF Eyepiece and the
screw.
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