Using I.link Digital-Video Recorders; Connecting An I.link Digital Video Recorder - Sony VAIO PCG-GRS150 User Manual

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Using i.LINK Digital-Video Recorders

You can connect an i.LINK®
digital video camera recorder, to the i.LINK® S400
computer, port replicator, or docking station. The i.LINK digital video camera
recorder is an external device that allows you to record images digitally.
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Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder

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Disconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder
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Using a digital video camera recorder
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Notes on connecting an i.LINK device
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Frequently asked questions
Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder
You can connect an i.LINK digital video (DV) recorder when the computer is
powered on or off. Connecting the DV recorder when the computer is in a power
saving mode (Standby or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction.
To connect an i.LINK digital video recorder
1 Turn on the DV device and the computer.
2 Plug the i.LINK® cable into the i.LINK
device.
3 Plug the other end of the i.LINK cable into the i.LINK port
computer, port replicator, or docking station. The Found New Hardware
window appears on the lower right corner of your screen.
1 i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394
connector. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software application,
operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. All products with an i.LINK connection
may not communicate with each other. Refer to the documentation that came with your
compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper
connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as a
CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required
operating conditions.
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digital-video (DV) recorder, such as an i.LINK
(IEEE 1394) port on your
/ DC IN/OUT port on the DV
on your