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Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on your computer
You can enjoy the following with your
camcorder by connecting it to your computer:
•Viewing scenes on your computer
•Copying recorded scenes to your computer
•Duplicating a disc
•Editing scenes copied to your computer
•Making original DVD recorded scenes on
your computer.
The USB driver installation is required to
connect your camcorder to your computer.
Install the USB driver before connecting
the camcorder to your computer. If you
connect the camcorder to the computer
first, you will not be able to install the
USB driver correctly.
Tips
•The USB driver can be found on the CD-
ROM supplied, along with the application
software required for viewing scenes.
•Your camcorder is compatible with Hi-Speed
USB (USB 2.0 Specification).
•You can transfer data at a faster rate using
your camcorder with a computer compatible
with Hi-Speed USB.
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Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on your computer
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Connecting your camcorder to your
computer – Introduction
System requirements
OS:
Microsoft Windows Me,
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional,
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or
Microsoft Windows XP Professional.
The above OS must be installed at the factory.
Operation is not assured in an environment
upgraded to the operating systems described
above or in a multi-boot environment.
CPU:
Minimum: 500 MHz Intel Pentium III or faster
(1 GHz Intel Pentium III or faster
recommended)
Application:
DirectX 8.0a or later
Sound system:
16 bit stereo sound card and stereo speakers
Memory:
64 MB or more
Hard disk:
Available free space required for installation:
at least 250 MB
Available hard disk space recommended:
at least 2 GB (depending on the size of the files
edited)
Display:
Video card with 4 MB of VRAM, Minimum 800
× 600 Hi color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors),
Direct Draw display driver capability (At 800 ×
600 or less, 256 colors and less, this product
will not operate correctly.)
USB port:
Must be provided as standard.
Consult the computer manufacturer for the
details on connectors and editing software of
your computer.
The supplied CD-ROM does not support
to connect your camcorder to a
Macintosh computer.