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Format for
Recorded
copying to
format
the computer
DVCAM
HDV
(DV)
DVCAM
DVCAM
(DV)
(DV)
* See page 57 for menu settings.
z Tips
• To copy HDV format images as they are
without changing their format, an HDV
compatible environment is required.
For details, refer to your software instruction
manual or contact the software manufacturer.
• To play movies by a regular DVD player, you
need to create DVD video in the SD format. the
DVD video is not in the HDV format.
Step:1 Connect an i.LINK cable
HDV/DV interface
(i.LINK)
i.LINK cable (optional)
Menu setting*
[VCR HDV/DV]
t [HDV]
[i.LINK CONV]
t [ON]
[VCR HDV/DV]
t [DV]
[i.LINK CONV]
t [OFF]
Notes on connecting to the computer
• Connect the i.LINK cable to the computer first,
then to your camcorder. Connecting in the
opposite order may cause static electricity to
build up, resulting in a malfunction of your
camcorder.
• The computer may freeze or may not recognize
the signal from your camcorder in the following
situations.
– Connecting your camcorder to a computer
that does not support the video signal formats
appearing on the LCD screen of your
camcorder display (HDV or DVCAM (DV)).
– Changing [VCR HDV/DV] (p. 75) and
[i.LINK CONV] (p. 77) settings while
connected with an i.LINK cable.
– Changing [REC FORMAT] setting while
connected with an i.LINK cable with the
POWER switch set to CAMERA (p. 75).
– Changing the POWER switch position while
connected with an i.LINK cable.
• The format (HDV or DVCAM (DV)) of input/
output signal appears on the LCD screen of your
camcorder while connected with an i.LINK
cable.
Step:2 Copying the movies
Use the supplied AC Adaptor to obtain AC
power (p. 16).
1 Prepare editing software (not provided).
2 Turn on your computer.
3 Insert a tape into your camcorder and set
the POWER switch to VCR.
4 Set the menu of your camcorder.
The menu settings vary depending on
the copying image.
5 Copy images to the computer with your
software.
b Notes
• If images are copied in HDV format but not
recognized, your editing software may not
support HDV format. Convert the images to
DVCAM (DV) format according to step 4 and
copy again.
• A tape recorded in DVCAM (DV) format
cannot be copied to a computer in HDV format.
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