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If the camera is detected as a DV device, follow the procedure below to switch it to
MPEG-2 mode. If the camcorder is detected as a JVC tape device, you don't have
to do the procedure. You can directly run Video Capture and start capturing your
video.
To switch the JVC HD camcorder to MPEG-2 mode, you only have to do the
procedure on the next page once.
If you have not connected your JVC HD camcorder before to your computer, follow
the procedure below starting from step 5.
To switch the JVC HD camcorder to MPEG-2 mode:
1. Turn on your camcorder and flip open the camcorder's LCD monitor to reveal
the camera panel. In the camera panel, switch i.LINK OUT to DV and switch
off your camcorder.
2. Connect your JVC HD camcorder to your computer's IEEE-1394 port using the
IEEE-1394 cable.
3. Turn on your camcorder and switch it to Play mode. Check the Device
Manager to see if your camcorder is detected.
4. Switch off your camcorder and unplug the camcorder from the computer.
5. Turn on your camcorder. Flip open the camcorder's LCD monitor to reveal the
camera panel. In the camera panel, switch i.LINK OUT to MPEG2 and switch
off your camcorder.
6. Connect your JVC HD camcorder again to your computer's IEEE-1394 port using
the IEEE-1394 cable.
7. Turn on your camcorder and switch it to VTR mode.
8. The Found New Hardware Wizard will open. Select Install from a list or
specific location (Advanced) and click Next.
If the wizard does not automatically open, go to Start: Control Panel -
Add Hardware.
9. Select Don't search. I will choose the driver to install and click Next.
10.Select Sound, video and game controllers and click Next.
11.Select JVC in the Manufacturer list and JVC Tape Device in the Model list.
Click Next.
12.A message will prompt you to continue installing the driver or not. Click Yes.
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