(DIRECT DISC button) .....15 (EVERIO_SD) ........35 Creating a Video Disc Customer Support Information ..36 (Using Software) ......16 JVC Software License Agreement ...37 Editing and Creating a Video Disc (Basic Editing) ........19 Editing and Creating a Video Disc (Advanced Editing) ......23 Editing and Saving a File (AVCHD) ...25...
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Caution • The i.LINK Connection cannot be used to import recorded files. Use the USB Connection. Preparation ◆For Windows users • Install the software included in the provided CD-ROM (p. 6). • To create a Blu-ray disc ➡ Use a recordable Blu-ray disc drive. •...
For Windows Users ® Windows ® You Can Do This After recording video or still images, you can save them onto your computer and use the supplied software to play back, edit or create discs. n Saving, playback, copying and editing is easy with PowerCinema [Settings] [Help] You can set each item in detail.
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n Edit with PowerDirector! n Create a disc with PowerProducer! n Playing back a disc with PowerDVD You can play back DVD video discs and AVCHD discs that you have created. You can play back AVCHD discs or DVD videos with standard picture quality.
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System Requirements Either one of the following OS should be pre-installed (-bit): • Windows XP Home Edition (SP) ® • Windows XP Professional (SP) ® • Windows Vista Home Basic ® • Windows Vista Home Premium ® CPU: • Intel Pentium , at least . GHz ®...
Windows ® Software Installation Preparation: • Quit any other software you are using. (Check that there are no other application icons on the status bar.) Load the provided CD-ROM into the PC. After a moment, the [SETUP] screen appears. If the [SETUP] screen does not appear, double- click the CD-ROM icon in [My Computer].
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Click [Yes]. CyberLink BD Solution Installation starts PowerCinema NE for Everio PowerDirector 6 NE PowerProducer NE PowerDVD 7 NE Click [Finish]. ◆ When installation is completed The installed software is displayed in [All Programs] – [CyberLink BD Solution]. For details on the supplied software, see the software Instruction Manuals, User's Guides, Help and Readme.
Windows ® Connecting the Camera to the PC Preparation: • Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Connector USB Cable USB Connector DC Connector <NOTES> • Never disconnect the USB cable while the access lamp on the camera lights or blinks. •...
Windows ® File Backup on the PC This method uses the software on the CD-ROM to back up files onto your PC. Video files in the Everio HDD that have never been backed up onto the PC are automatically selected and backed up.
Windows ® File Backup on the PC from the Specified Media You can select what to copy (HDD or microSD card) and save the files that are inside onto your computer. Preparation: • Install the software. • Connect the camera to the PC. Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera.
Windows ® File Backup on the PC without Using Software Preparation: • Connect the camera to the PC. On the PC, create a folder to back up files into. Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. On the camera, select [PLAYBACK ON PC].
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Select the folder that you want to back up, and drag & drop it into the folder you created in step 1. • AVCHD: Folder that contains video files in AVCHD format (gSh). If you want to back up files, drag & drop the folder.
Windows ® Playing Back Files on the PC Preparation: • Install the software. • Connect the camera to the PC. Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. On the camera, select [PLAYBACK ON PC]. • A dialog box is displayed on the PC screen.
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Click the desired file. If you click [Sort by]/[Filter by]/[View by], searching options are displayed. • [Sort by]: The order of files is rearranged according to item that you selected. • [Filter by]: Files are filtered according to the item that you selected. •...
Windows ® Creating a Video Disc (DIRECT DISC button) You can use the DIRECT DISC button to save videos on a DVD. The videos in the Everio HDD that you have not previously saved on a DVD with this operation are selected automatically and saved. Disc supported for creation Requirements •...
Windows ® Creating a Video Disc (Using Software) Disc supported for creation Requirements Blu-ray Disc (High-definition) Recordable Blu-ray disc drive (and supported, recordable Blu- ray media) Video (all picture qualities) AVCHD Disc (High-definition) Recordable DVD drive (and supported, recordable DVD media) Video (all picture qualities) DVD Disc (Standard Quality) Preparation:...
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Check the check box of the desired file. Click [Next]. Click [Create Disc]. • PowerProducer starts. • If you do not know which PowerProducer operation to perform or function to use, click this. Select the disc that you want to create.
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Registered file • Four titles are created. Click Click The disc creation starts. ◆To finish ➡Exit PowerProducer. <NOTES> • Video conversion can take a long time when creating a DVD video. Video quality is also degraded. • Video quality is degraded from high-definition to standard when creating a DVD. •...
Windows ® Editing and Creating a Video Disc (Basic Editing) Disc supported for creation Requirements Blu-ray Disc (High-definition) Recordable Blu-ray drive (and supported, recordable Blu-ray media) Video (all picture qualities) AVCHD Disc (High-definition) Recordable DVD drive (and supported, recordable DVD media) Video (all picture qualities) DVD Disc (Standard Quality) Double-click the PowerCinema icon.
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Check the check box of the file you want to edit. Click [Next]. Click [Advanced Editing]. • PowerDirector starts. • Exit PowerCinema. • Click [Help] if you do not know which PowerDirector operation to use. Check that [Aspect ratio] in the [Edit] menu is [16:9].
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Click [Make a Disc]. Click Select the Video format. • To create a Blu-ray disc ➡Click [0 BD]. • To create an AVCHD disc ➡Click [0 AVCHD]. • To create a DVD video disc (standard picture quality) ➡Click [DVD]. Click [Continue Authoring]. •...
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Click The disc creation starts. ◆To finish ➡Exit PowerProducer and PowerDirector. <NOTES> • Video conversion can take a long time when creating a DVD video. Video quality is also degraded. • Video quality is degraded from high-definition to standard when creating a DVD.
Windows ® Editing and Creating a Video Disc (Advanced Editing) You can use the wide range of functions in PowerDirector to perform full-scale editing of your videos. Even with just a small amount of editing, you can completely change how your videos look. Inserting Transitions (scene changes) This function makes the transition of scenes appear natural.
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Trimming If there are unwanted sections at the start or end of a scene (clip), you can delete those unwanted sections. Select the video within the track. Click [Trim]. Drag to the start and end of the clip. • You can also set these points using numerical values.
Windows ® Editing and Saving a File (AVCHD) You can edit and save video files in AVCHD format. Edited files can be also saved on a video disc (p. ). File supported for creation Requirements Edit source file Video in AVCHD format (gSh) Double-click the PowerCinema icon.
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Check the check box of the file you want to edit. Click [Next]. Click [Advanced Editing]. • PowerDirector starts. Check that the data has been completely imported to PowerProducer, and exit PowerCinema. • Click [Help] if you do not know which PowerDirector operation to use.
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Click [Create a File]. Click Click [AVC.MPEG4]. Select [MPEG-4 AVC, 1920x1080i]. Click Check the file save destination and file name. Click • The edit source file (file extension .JTS) is saved. • To use the edit source file (file extension .JTS) when creating a video disc, see step on page .
Windows ® Playing Back on a DVD burner If you have a DVD burner (sold separately) connected to your computer, you can save edit source files (file extension .JTS) onto a disc. If you are using a DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD0), you can view files recorded onto discs on a TV by connecting the DVD burner to the TV.
Windows ® If you are experiencing difficulties, please consult this section. If you cannot find the solution here, please consult the User's Guides for each software package. ◆PowerCinema NE For Everio When playing back video files (file extension .JTS), frames are dropped and the sound cuts out.
For Macintosh Users Macintosh 1 You Can Do This After recording video or still images, you can connect the camera to your computer and use them with Apple software. n Editing video (AVCHD) Use a software from Apple or other commercially available software. n Make the most of your still images with iPhoto! If you use iPhoto, you can import still images into your computer, view them in an album and print them out.
Macintosh 2 Connecting the Camera to the Macintosh Preparation: Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Connector USB Cable USB Connector DC Connector <NOTES> • Never disconnect the USB cable while the access lamp on the camera lights or blinks. •...
Macintosh 3 File Backup on the Macintosh Preparation: Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable. On the computer, create a folder to back up files into. Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. On the camera, select [PLAYBACK ON PC].
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Select the folder that you want to back up, and drag & drop it into the folder you created in step 1. • AVCHD: Folder that contains video files in AVCHD format (gSh). If you want to back up files, drag & drop the folder.
For All Users For All Users 1-1 Folder Structure and Extensions (EVERIO_HDD) X = number EVERIO_HDD Contains the still image folders. [DCIM] [XXXJVCSO] Still image file [PIC_XXXX.JPG] [PIC_XXXX.JPG] [XXXJVCSO] [XXXJVCSO] [AVCHD] [BDMV] [STREAM] [XXXXX.MTS] Video file in AVCHD format (gSh) [XXXXX.MTS] [BACKUP] [CLIPINFO]...
Demonstration files are saved. Video files [EXTMOV] with defective management information [DEM_XXXX.MTS] are also saved. [MOV_XXXX.MTS] [MOV_XXXX.MTS] [PRIVATE] [JVC] Contains management information files of event information and/or DVD creation for [AVCHD] the files taken with the camera. [BDMV] [STREAM] Video file in AVCHD format (gSh) [XXXXX.MTS]...
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Agreement, JVC may terminate this Agreement without giving any notice to You. In this event, CAUTION: • JVC may claim against You for any damages Operate this equipment according to the caused by Your breach. Should this Agreement operating procedures described in this manual.