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and 3) and proceed directly to transfer
the still images ( 67).
1 Install the supplied Digital Video
Software.
See Installing the Software in the
Digital Video Software instruction
manual (electronic version on PDF
file).
2 Set the camcorder to
mode.
3 Connect the camcorder to the
computer using the USB cable.
• Refer to PC Connection Diagram
( 66).
• The direct transfer menu appears
on the camcorder screen.
Windows users only: The first time you
connect the camcorder to the computer,
you need also to select the
CameraWindow auto-launch setting.
See Connecting the Camcorder to a
Computer in the Digital Video Software
instruction manual (electronic version on
PDF file).
IMPORTANT
• Observe the following precautions when
the CARD access indicator is on or
flashing. Failing to do so may result in
permanent data loss.
- Do not subject the camcorder to
vibrations or strong impacts.
- Do not open the memory card slot
cover and do not remove the memory
card.
- Do not disconnect the USB cable.
- Do not turn off the camcorder or the
computer.
- Do not change the position of the
/ switch or the operating mode.
• Operation may not work correctly
depending on the software and the
specifications/settings of your computer.
• If you wish to use the image files on your
computer, make copies of them first. Use
the copied files, retaining the originals.
• During the following operations, even if
you connect the camcorder to the
computer it will not be recognized.
- Erasing all still images from the card
- Erasing all transfer orders
- Erasing all print orders
NOTES
• We recommend powering the camcorder
using the compact power adapter.
• Refer also to the computer’s instruction
manual.
• Users of Windows Vista, Windows XP
and Mac OS X:
Your camcorder is equipped with the
standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP)
allowing you to transfer still images
(JPEG only) simply by connecting the
camcorder to a computer using the USB
cable without having to install the
supplied software.
Transferring Images
FIRST-TIME CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER
RUNNING WINDOWS
[ ALL IMAGES]
Transfers all still images.
[NEW IMAGES]
Transfers only those images that have not yet
been transferred to the computer.
[ TRANSFER ORDERS]
Transfers still images marked with transfer
orders ( 68).
[ SELECT & TRANSFER]
Allows you to select the still image.
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