Sony DCR-TRV Operating Instructions Manual page 160

Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable
– For Windows users
Making the computer recognize the camcorder
Viewing images recorded on a tape
Refer to page 161 for details on viewing "Memory Stick" images on your computer
(except DCR-TRV16).
You need to install PIXELA ImageMixer to view images recorded on a tape. Install it
from the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder.
To install and use this software in Windows 2000 Professional, you must be authorized
as Power Users or Administrators. For Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, you
must be authorized as Administrators.
(1) Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load.
(2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
(3) Move the cursor to "PIXELA ImageMixer" and click.
(4) Select the language for installation.
(5) Follow the on-screen messages.
(6) Click DirectX.
(7) Connect the AC power adaptor to your camcorder.
(8) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(9) Select USB STREAM in
(10) With the CD-ROM inserted, connect the
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If you are using your computer, close all running applications.
The application software starts up and the title screen appears. If the
application software title screen does not appear, double-click "My
Computer" and then "ImageMixer" (CD-ROM Drive). The application
software screen appears after a while.
The Install Wizard program starts up and the "Select Settings Language"
screen appears.
The installation screen disappears when installation is complete.
Follow the on-screen messages to install DirectX.
When the installation of DirectX is complete, restart the computer.
computer using the USB cable supplied with your camcorder.
Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware
Wizard starts.
Push into the end
to ON in the menu settings (p. 183).
(USB) jack
(USB) jack of the camcorder and
USB cable (supplied)
USB jack