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Canon PC800S Camcorder User Manual

1. Place a new CD R in the disc drive Note CD RWs cannot be used J Click Start To save the selected pictures on CD R please insert a CD R disc in the destination drive Saving to a CD R starts The remaining time appears on the computer screen J Writing to the disc Remaining time 00 31 C 8 Click No when you want to finish The disc tray comes out automatically Writing successfully completed Do you want to write to another disc 24 Managing pictures on a Windows computer To create another copy with the same content click Yes then place a new CD R in the disc drive Creating a Video CD Direct Access to Video CD Burn Picture Package VCD Maker You can copy recorded movies on a tape to a Video CD using a computer equipped with a disc drive compatible with CD Rs The following procedure describes how to create a Video CD from a picture recorded on a tape maximum length of about one hour Notes e Some models are not compatible for this operation Regarding supported models check to see if there is a listing for the Burn VCD feature in the index of the separate Camera Operations Guide e You can only use a USB cable for this operation You cannot use an i LINK cable e You cannot save pictures from a tape directly onto the hard disk drive of your computer 1 Turn on the computer
2. 0 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button You can select music from music files in the computer or music CDs other than sample music on the application Select music then click OK Re Picture Package Auto Video B x Select one music title to make music video Capture from music CD File Location C Program Files PicturePackage Sample Select music file Select folder classic_movie0 _mp3 dance_steps01 mp3 family_smile01 mp3 jump01 mp3 memory01 mp3 sweet01 mp3 Selected file Classic movieO1 mp3 C ox JJ cance 8 Click Effect settings then select the effect 3 Picture Package Auto Video OW Help Music settings classic_movie01 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button You can select one of the 5 effects Select an effect then click OK SS Picture Package Auto Video J x Select the folder to save completed music video Purchase effects Select effects Pro Midiurn Pro Slow Classic Sepia Over the Top Music Video Smoky About this effect A sepia tinted style that harks back to the early days of film making Cor cancer continue
3. 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source since it takes a few hours to create a Video CD The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 3 Set USB STREAM in the menu settings of your camcorder to on The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model 4 Insert a recorded cassette into your camcorder 5 Connect your camcorder to a computer via a USB cable supplied p 11 Picture Package Menu starts up automatically Note e When you connect your camcorder to a computer make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction If you insert the connector forcibly it may be damaged and causes a malfunction of your camcorder 6 For touch panel models select BURN VCD on or of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models press BURN DVD VCD of your camcorder then select VCD on the SELECT DISC Picture Package VCD Maker starts up The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model 7 Place a new CD R in the disc drive of the computer Note e CD RWs cannot be used 8 For touch panel models select EXEC of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models press the dial of your camcorder S eee VCD START CREATE VCD EXEC CANCEL The status of the ope
4. Do you want to make another copy To create another copy with the same content click Yes then place a new CD R in the disc drive Notes e Any and all third party musical contents you may acquire from CDs the Internet or other sources are the copyrighted work of the respective owners thereof and except to the extent protected by applicable laws you are not permitted to use any of the third party musical contents Please refer to On Copyrights of Read this first above mentioned p 3 for further note on your use of such third party musical contents e When you select a music file longer than 10 minutes the playback fades out automatically Tips e When the recorded time of the movie on the tape is longer than the selected music file the movie is edited automatically according to the length of the music file If you want to rewind to the beginning of a tape and copy click Options and check Rewind the tape to the beginning then capture If you saved a created movie on the hard disk you can view it with Picture Package Viewer If you select CD R for where to save you can view the created video as a video CD For details on playback of video CDs see page 26 Creating an original slide show Picture Package Auto Slide You can add music and effects to selected pictures saved on your computer and automatically create a slide show You can combine still images and movies in the sli
5. 1 Select Start Programs All Programs for Windows XP Picture Package Handycam Tools and USB Streaming Tool then start up USB Streaming Tool Adjust the slider in the direction on Select video quality Follow the on screen instructions click Next then click Done 40 Additional information Index A ANT IOfMAL urnes 26 B BURN DVD ccecce 31 BURN VODsenne 25 C CD R242 20 22 23 24 25 CD ROM mena 8 CD RW nieee 20 22 24 25 Click to DVDs 30 Copying pictures on a Memory Stick 13 29 D Digital convert function 33 Direct Access to Click to DVD Pret 30 Direct Access to Video CD BUA sad nn 24 DirectX 9 0b eese 9 DV Interface 15 30 33 DVD Se a 30 H Handycam Station ss 7 11 13 16 28 l i LINK cable D in 10 15 18 30 33 ImageMixer VCD2 0 29 Malleon a 8 M Macintosh 28 MEMORY MIX 26 Memory Stick 13 26 29 O On line help 10 29 P Picture Package 6 17 Picture Package Auto Slide SCAN AA 21 Picture Package Auto Video EP E 18 Picture Package CD Backup SEAE OIE ETA 23 Picture Package VCD Maker E E SE 24 Picture Package Viewer 17 S SEL PUSH EXEC dial models EEEE 25 31 SDeUSB Seniudicetnteat 13 26 T Touch panel models 25 31 U USB cable 10 11 13 15 USB STREAM 11 18 24 USB Streaming 11 24 W Windows ceeceeeseeeteeeteeeeeees 17 Windows Media Pla
6. The maximum length of your original movies you can create on a computer is 10 minutes Note e You cannot save pictures from a tape directly onto the hard disk drive of your computer Tip e You can use ani LINK cable for this function 1 Turn on the computer 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 3 Set USB STREAM in the menu settings of your camcorder to on The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model Tip e This operation is not necessary when connecting the camcorder to the computer via an i LINK cable p 15 Search for the point on the tape where you want to start copying 5 Connect your camcorder to the computer using a USB cable supplied or i LINK cable optional p 11 15 Picture Package Menu starts up automatically 6 Click Automatic Video Producer Picture Package Auto Video starts up Picture Package Auto Video J x Music settings classic_movie01 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button 7 Click Music settings then select the music 3 Picture Package Auto Video OW
7. folder e USB Device in the Other devices folder For copying and viewing pictures recorded on a Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot e Sony Handycam or Sony DSC with a mark in the Other devices folder 8 When the Confirm Device Removal screen appears click OK 9 Turn off the power of your camcorder disconnect the USB cable then restart the computer 10 Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer 11 Follow the steps below and try to install the USB driver again 1 Double click My Computer 2 Right click PICTUREPACKAGE Disc drive Drive names such as E may vary depending on the computer 3 Click Open 4 Double click Driver 5 Double click Setup exe Note e Deleting anything other than USB Composite Device USB Audio Device USB Device Sony Handycam and Sony DSC may cause malfunction of your computer 38 Additional information Symptom Cause and or Corrective Actions The Memory Stick icon Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLA Y EDIT Removable Disk or Sony mode on your camcorder MemoryStick does not appear Insert a Memory Stick into your camcorder on the computer screen only the Disconnect the USB device other than the keyboard the mouse models with a Memory Stick and the camcorder from the computer p 15 slot Set STD USB in the menu settings of your camcorder to on e The
8. Right click PICTUREPACKAGE Disc drive Drive names such as E may vary depending on the computer 3 Click Open 4 Double click Driver 5 Double click Setup exe Note e Deleting anything other than USB Audio Device USB Device USB Composite Device Sony Handycam and Sony DSC may cause malfunction of your computer 36 Additional information Symptom Cause and or Corrective Actions The image does not appear on USB Streaming Tool when For Windows 2000 Log on as Administrators using the USB cable Continued 4 Check that your camcorder is connected to a computer from the previous page 2 Right click My Computer then click Properties The System Properties screen appears Click the Hardware tab Click Device Manager Click View then click Devices by type If devices below are already installed right click them then click Uninstall to delete them For copying and viewing pictures recorded ona tape e USB Composite Device in the Universal Serial Bus Controller folder e USB Audio Device in the Sound video and game controller folder e Composite USB Device in the Other devices folder For copying and viewing pictures recorded on a Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot e Sony Handycam or Sony DSC with a mark in the Other devices folder When the Confirm Device Removal screen appears click OK
9. Turn off the power of your camcorder disconnect the USB cable then restart the computer Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer 10 Follow the steps below and try to install the USB driver again 1 Double click My Computer 2 Right click PICTUREPACKAGE Disc drive Drive names such as E may vary depending on the computer 3 Click Open 4 Double click Driver 5 Double click Setup exe Note e Deleting anything other than USB Composite Device USB Audio Device Composite USB Device Sony Handycam and Sony DSC may cause malfunction of your computer gt continued Additional information 37 UO e WOU EUOI IPPY Symptom Cause and or Corrective Actions The image does not appear on For Windows XP USB Streaming Tool when Log on as Administrators using the USB cable Continued 4 Check that your camcorder is connected to a computer from the previous page 2 Click Start 3 Right click My Computer then click Properties The System Properties screen appears Click the Hardware tab Click Device Manager Click View then click Devices by type NOOA If devices below are already installed right click them then click Uninstall to delete them For copying and viewing pictures recorded on a tape e USB Composite Device in the Universal Serial Bus Controller folder e USB Audio Device in the Sound video and game controllers
10. You can confirm there is no problem even if you select Yes or Continue Anyway depending on the OS 6 Click gt Playback Make sure that the movie recorded on a tape is played back 7 Make sure you hear the sound then click Next ol USB Streaming Tool B Select audio device 1 3 Audio device z Please verify if there is sound If there is no sound please change your audio device Note e When you cannot hear the sound select another device 8 Adjust the image quality then click Next Adjusting the slider in the direction makes the image quality higher and Connecting to a Windows computer adjusting the slider in the direction makes the image quality lower s USB Streaming Tool x Select video quality 2 3 Select video quality J hitialization If frame dropping is noticeable move the Video Quality Slider towards side The video quality will be diminished but there will be less frame dropping Note e When you adjust the image quality the picture and the sound break off for a moment Tip e If the movie is not smooth adjust the slider in the direction 9 Adjust the brightness then click Next Adjusting the slider in the direction makes the picture brighter and adjusting the slider in the direction makes the picture darker ein USB Streaming Tool BE A
11. and computer If USB MODE does not appear on the LCD screen do only step 4 above For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Do only step 4 above Notes e Do not disconnect the USB cable while the access lamp is lit e Make sure to disconnect the USB cable supplied before turning off your camcorder Recommended connection Connect as shown in the following illustrations to operate the camcorder correctly e Connect the camcorder to a computer via the USB cable supplied Make sure no other USB devices are connected to the computer e If your computer has a USB keyboard and a USB mouse as standard equipment leave them connected and connect the camcorder to an available USB jack with the USB cable supplied Notes e Operation is not guaranteed if you connect two or more USB devices to the computer e Operation is not guaranteed if you connect the USB cable to the USB jack on a keyboard or USB hub e Make sure to connect the cable to the USB jack on the computer e Operation is not guaranteed on all the recommended environments Using the i LINK cable optional CO i LINK IEEE1394 to i LINK IEEE1394 J connector i LINK cable optional gt to p DV Interface BC DV gt continued Connecting to a Windows computer 15 1 ndwo3 smopul A e 0 Buroeuuo 16 The location of the p DV Interface varies depending on the model Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide s
12. appears on the desktop 1 0 Remove the CD ROM from the disc drive of your computer If you have any questions about Picture Package For details refer to the operating instructions supplied on the CD ROM supplied with your camcorder or on line help Connecting to a Windows computer Step 2 Connecting your camcorder to a computer About connection There are two ways to connect your camcorder to a computer USB cable supplied i LINK cable optional Connecting with the USB cable supplied This method is good for copying pictures and sound recorded on a tape to the computer copying files from a Memory Stick to a computer and copying files to a Memory Stick e When connecting the camcorder to a computer with a USB cable supplied the computer and camcorder must be recognized beforehand Follow the steps below Using the USB cable supplied when viewing pictures on a tape p 11 Using the USB cable supplied when copying pictures on a Memory Stick p 13 Connecting with an i LINK cable optional e This method is good for copying pictures and sound recorded on a tape Image data is transferred with more precision than with a USB cable Notes e When you are using a USB cable or an i LINK cable to connect your camcorder to a computer make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction If you insert the connector forcibly it may be damaged
13. camcorder Digital convert function assis nant net 33 Additional information Connecting to a Windows computer Introduction to editing pictures ona computer Features When installing the Picture Package from the supplied CD ROM you can manage still images and movies recorded on your camcorder as digital data on your computer along with several features Copying pictures from a Memory Stick automatically You can easily transfer pictures recorded on a Memory Stick just by connecting your camcorder to the computer Creating your own original video You can easily create original videos with added music and effects using pictures recorded on a tape as materials You can also create video CDs Creating your own slide show You can select your favorites from pictures imported from a Memory Stick and easily create your original slide show with added music and effects Saving the images on CD R You can save pictures copied onto a computer on a CD R 6 Connecting to a Windows computer Overview of the preparation Follow the steps below to complete the preparation On your computer for the first time only Step 1 Installing the software on a computer nE CD ROM supplied On your camcorder Step 2 Connecting your camcorder to a computer There are two ways to connect your camcorder to a computer e Connecting with a USB cable supplied e Connecting with an
14. computer does not recognize the Memory Stick during camcorder operation such as tape playback or editing Finish camcorder operation before connecting the camcorder to the computer Picture Package does not Close Picture Package then restart the computer function correctly An error message appears while Close Picture Package first then set the POWER switch on your operating Picture Package camcorder to another mode The CD R drive is not gt For the compatible drive visit the following URL recognized or data cannot be http www ppackage com written on the CD R in Picture Package Auto Video Auto Slide CD Backup or VCD Maker You cannot copy pictures only Display pictures recorded on a Memory Stick with the the models with a Memory Stick following procedures slot 1 Double click My Computer 2 Double click the icon for the newly recognized drive Removable Disk F For Windows XP Sony Memory Stick It may take some time until the drive is recognized If the computer does not recognize it the USB driver may be installed incorrectly 3 Double click the desired image file Tip e Windows XP does not start up Picture Package Menu automatically at the default setting even though Sony MemoryStick appears in My Computer To deactivate the setting see For Windows XP in Using the USB cable supplied when copying pictures on a Memory Stick p 13 An error message appears whe
15. or longer on the tape When the data of the tape contains a date before the recording date of the later images When normal and wide size pictures are recorded on the same tape You cannot operate your camcorder in the following situations While playing back a tape While recording images onto a Memory Stick When Click to DVD is started up from the computer When A V DV OUT in the menu settings of your camcorder is set to on You may not be able to create a DVD from an 8mm tape if 1t contains pictures recorded in a format other than Digital 8 format Other functions Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder Digital convert function p DV Interface Ci OLL OA OV RY LOLI ORE Zz CL ES LY wae ay LS to i LINK IEEE 1394 connector NN A V connecting cable AN audio video SUPPlied White Yellow jack S video Red _ plug Black AUDIO VIDEO jacks ce Signal flow Notes e Some models are not compatible for this operation Regarding supported models check to see if there is a listing for the Digital convert function in the index of the Camera Operations Guide e The supplied A V cable varies depending on the model Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder with the operations guide of the analog video unit You can convert an analog signal
16. ARARE a ariani 6 Overview Of the preparation iii 7 Step 1 Installing the software on a computer 8 Step 2 Connecting your camcorder to a computer 10 Using the USB cable supplied when viewing pictures on a tape cceceeeeeeeeees 11 Using the USB cable supplied when copying pictures on a Memory Stick 13 Using the i LINK cable optional SES Sn ae anate 15 Managing pictures on a Windows computer Copying viewing and creating pictures 17 Viewing video and pictures on your computer Picture Package VICW GM ess us oiseau ana 17 Creating an original video Picture PACKade AUTO VIEO imminente ini aac Aunses 18 Creating an original slide show Picture Package Auto Slide ir ee ee etes 21 Saving the images on CD R Picture Package CD Backup ccccccccsesseeeeeeceessseeeeeeseuseeeeeseseaaseeeeesasaaseeees 23 Creating a Video CD Direct Access to Video CD Burn Picture Package VCD Maker Re 24 Copying images for MEMORY MIX to a Memory Stick only the models With 4 Memory STICK SIGD isk ste ds int time En oi in tetes 26 Connecting to a Macintosh computer Connecting your Camcorder to a computer 28 Copying pictures recorded on a Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot 29 Installing software on a computer VU 29 Other functions Creating a DVD Direct Access to Click to DVD 30 Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your
17. S O N yY 3 087 936 13 1 Computer Applications Guide A Digital Video Camera Recorder 2004 Sony Corporation Read this first e For camera operations read the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder The supplied CD ROM includes the following software For Windows computer Picture Package For Macintosh computer ImageMixer VCD2 System requirement For Windows users When viewing pictures recorded on a tape on a computer e OS Microsoft Windows 98SE Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Standard installation is required Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded You cannot hear sound if your computer is running Windows 98 You can only transfer and view still images CPU Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or faster 800 MHz or faster recommended Application DirectX 9 0b or later This product is based on DirectX technology It is necessary to have DirectX installed Windows Media Player 7 0 or later Macromedia Flash Player 6 0 or later Sound system 16 bit stereo sound card and stereo speakers Memory 64 MB or more Hard disk Available memory required for installation 200 MB or more Available free hard disk space recommended 6 GB or more depending on the size of the image files edited Display 4 MB VRAM video card Minimum 800 x 600 dots High color 16 bit color 65 000 colors DirectDraw
18. and causes a malfunction of your camcorder e You cannot copy pictures from a Memory Stick to a computer with an 1 LINK cable e You cannot connect with an i LINK cable when you use Windows 98 Windows 98SE pictures that your camcorder is seeing on the Using the USB cable supplied computer USB Streaming when viewing pictures on a tape 3 Set USB STREAM in the menu settings of your camcorder to on Before following the procedures below make The procedure of the menu settings varies sure you have installed Picture Package on your depending on the model computer p 8 4 Connect the USB cable supplied to the USB jack on the camcorder USB cable supplied t L F al The location of the USB jack varies depending on the model Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide to USB jack supplied with your camcorder for the location Notes For the model that is supplied with the Do not connect your camcorder to the computer Handycam Station connect the USB cable at this point to the USB jack on the Handycam Station e The computer may not recognize the camcorder then set the USB ON OFF switch to ON if you connect them with the USB cable supplied before turning on your camcorder 5 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB jack on your computer 1 Turn on the computer It may take some time for the computer to 1 ndwo3 smopul M e 0 Buroeuuo Close down all applic
19. ations running on the computer For Windows 2000 Windows XP Log on as Administrators 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch to select the PLA Y EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model Tip Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA TAPE mode and you can view recognize the camcorder when you connect the USB cable for the first time Then USB Streaming Tool starts up If Found New Hardware Wizard appears click Continue Anyway and complete the installation For Windows 2000 Windows XP When the dialogue box prompting you to confirm the digital signature appears select Yes if you use Windows 2000 or select Continue Anyway if you use Windows XP gt continued Connecting to a Windows computer 11 Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware Sony Digital Imaging Video has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Tip e
20. ce TEEE1394 i LINK to connect via an i LINK cable disc drive When only copying pictures recorded on a Memory Stick on a computer only the models with a Memory Stick slot e OS Mac OS 9 1 9 2 or Mac OS X v 10 0 v 10 1 v 10 2 v 10 3 e Applications QuickTime 3 0 or later this must be installed to play back movies e Others USB port this must be provided as standard disc drive About this manual e The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model To record on a tape CAMERA TAPE or CAMERA To play PLAY EDIT PLAYER or VCR CAMERA TAPE and PLAY EDIT are used in this manual Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder for details e The screens shown in this manual are from a Windows XP computer The screens may vary depending on the OS On copyrights Music works sound recording or other third party musical contents you may acquire from CDs the Internet or other sources the Music Contents are the copyrighted work of the respective owners thereof and are protected by copyright laws and other applicable laws of each country region Except to the extent expressly permitted by applicable laws you are not permitted to use including without limitation copying modifying reproducing uploading transmitting or placing to the external network accessible to the public transferring distributing lending licensing selling and publishing any o
21. connect your camcorder to a computer make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction If you insert the connector forcibly it may be damaged and causes a malfunction of your camcorder Connecting to a Macintosh computer 5 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB jack on your computer USB MODE appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder and a Memory Stick icon appears on the desktop To disconnect the USB cable To turn off the camcorder To eject the Memory Stick 1 Quit all applications running on the computer 2 Drag and drop the Memory Stick or drive icon on the desktop onto the Trash icon 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and computer Notes e Make sure to disconnect the USB cable supplied before turning off your camcorder e If you are using Mac OS X turn off the computer before disconnecting the USB cable and ejecting the Memory Stick Copying pictures recorded ona Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot Double click the Memory Stick icon Then drag and drop the desired picture file onto the hard disk icon To play back movies You need QuickTime 3 0 or a later version installed on your computer The picture or sound may break up when you directly play back a picture saved on a Memory Stick Make sure to copy the picture file to the hard disk before playing Notes e For details
22. ct your camcorder to the computer at this point e The computer may not recognize the camcorder if you connect them with the USB cable supplied before turning on your camcorder 1 Turn on the computer Close down all applications running on the computer For Windows 2000 Windows XP Log on as Administrators 2 Insert a Memory Stick into your camcorder 3 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 4 Set STD USB in the menu settings of your camcorder to on The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model 5 Connect the USB cable supplied to the USB jack on the camcorder The location of the USB jack varies depending on the model Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder for the location For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station connect the USB cable to the USB jack on the Handycam Station then set the USB ON OFF switch to ON 6 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB jack on your computer USB MODE appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder gt continued Connecting to a Windows computer 13 1 ndwo3 smopul M e 0 Buroeuuo It may take some time for the computer to recognize the camcorder when you connect th
23. d Managing pictures on a Windows computer 19 Jayndwod smopul p e uo sainjoid HuiHeue jy 9 Click Output settings then select where to store the images 473 Picture Package Auto Video Jx Music settings classic_movie01 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 When you select Video CD for where to store the images place a new CD R in the disc drive Select where to save images then click OK S Picture Package Auto Video x Select desired output medium Currently available output media F Leave on hard disk oO Leave on hard disk C o Jo once Note CD RWs cannot be used 10 Click Start 4 Picture Package Auto Video Jx Music settings classic_movie01 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button The movie is automatically copied from your camcorder and is edited with selected 20 Managing pictures on a Windows computer music and effects The remaining time appears on the computer screen Capture video x P i Tes Capturing video Estimated time 2 a 2 0 C Stop capturing and go to next step Cancel 1 1 Click No when you want to finish j Complete x Video CD is finished Opening the disc drive
24. d of an i LINK cable optional to transfer pictures to a computer Note however that the picture displayed may lack the smoothness The location of the USB jack and the shape of the cable vary depending on the model For details refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder e When you are using a USB cable or an i LINK cable to connect your camcorder to a computer make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction If you insert the connector forcibly it may be damaged and causes a malfunction of your camcorder Other functions Additional information Troubleshooting Cause and or Corrective Actions The computer does not recognize Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder then your camcorder You cannot view the pictures the camcorder is seeing on the computer You cannot view the pictures recorded on a tape on the computer You cannot view the pictures recorded on a tape on the Macintosh computer only the models with a Memory Stick slot You cannot view the pictures recorded on a Memory Stick on the computer only the models with a Memory Stick slot connect it again firmly the USB ON OFF switch to ON gt For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station set gt For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station connect the Handycam Station to the camcorder firmly then connect it again camcorder to on th
25. d smopul p e uo sainjoid HuiHeue y sample music on the application Select music then click OK gt Picture Package Auto Slide J x Select one music title to make music video Select music file Capture from music CD File Location C Program Files PicturePackage Sample classic movieO1 mp3 dance _steps01 mp3 family_smileO1 mp3 jump01 mp3 memory01 mp3 sweet01 mp3 Selected file Classic movieO1 mp3 Ca xs 8 Click Effect settings then select the effect 3 Picture Package Auto Slide B x Music settings classic_movie01 Fea wire Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time GOO You can make an original movie Push the Start button Con JC J You can select one of the 5 effects Select an effect then click OK D Picture Package Auto Slide O Select the folder to save completed music video te Pro Midium Pro Slow Classic Sepia Over the Top Music Video Smoky About this effect A sepia tinted style that harks back to the early days of film making Cox 22 Managing pictures on a Windows computer 9 Click Output settings then select where to store the images 3 Picture Package Auto Slide Jj x Music settings classic_movie01 Grue Classic Sepia Output settings Video UD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an ori
26. de show The maximum length of your original slide show you can create on a computer is 10 minutes 1 Turn on the computer 2 Double click Picture Package Menu icon on the desktop Picture Package Menu starts up 3 Click Automatic Slide show Producer Picture Package Auto Slide starts up 4 Open the desired folder on the left side of the screen select pictures as materials for slide show The selected picture is marked with Y 43 Picture Package Auto Slide goi Help Create side shon 5 pictures have been selecte 141 page Min curent page Select all ancel selectio tured folder Browse 5 Click the View selected pictures tab and make sure the desired pictures are selected 43 Picture Package Auto Slide oog Help 6 Click Create slide show 23 Picture Package Auto Slide goi Hel Click Music settings then select the music gt Picture Package Auto Slide x Help Music settings 0 ciass c_ movie Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button You can select music from music files in the computer or music CDs other than the continued Managing pictures on a Windows computer 21 Jayndwo
27. deo CD you cannot add images to the same CD R e There may be a few second break about every 10 minutes on the created Video CD This is due to the AVI format used to create the Video CD which divides a picture every 10 minutes about 4 GB to write it on a CD R e The picture being written onto the CD R does not appear on the computer screen lt Tip The importing of the picture stops automatically when the tape is played to the end To play the Video CD You can play back the Video CD in one of the following devices Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each player for details a DVD player compatible with Video CDs a computer equipped with a DVD drive and software compatible with Video CDs a computer equipped with Windows Media Player You may not be able to play back the Video CD depending on the computer environment including such factors as the operating system or the hardware The menu functions of Windows Media Player do not work The following procedure describes how to play back a Video CD using Windows Media Player 1 Place a Video CD in the disc drive of your computer and start up Windows Media Player For Windows XP Click Start All Programs Accessories Entertainment then Windows Media Player For other operating systems Click Start Programs Accessories Entertainment then Windows Media Player 2 Open My Computer CD R then MPEGAYV T
28. display driver capability this product will not operate correctly at 800 x 600 dots or less and 256 colors or less e Others USB port this must be provided as standard DV Interface TEEE1394 i LINK to connect via an i LINK cable disc drive You need a CD R drive to create a Video CD For the compatible drive visit the following URL http www ppackage com When playing pictures recorded on a Memory Stick on a computer only the models with a Memory Stick slot e OS Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Standard installation is required Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded e CPU MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster e Application Windows Media Player this must be installed to play back movies e Others USB port this must be provided as standard disc drive For Macintosh users Note e When you connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable you cannot copy pictures recorded on a tape to the computer To copy pictures connect your camcorder to the computer with an i LINK cable and use the standard software in the OS When using ImageMixer VCD2 e OS Mac OS X v10 1 5 or later Standard installation is required e Application QuickTime 4 0 or later this must be installed to play back movies e Others USB port this must be provided as standard DV Interfa
29. djust brightress 3 3 Adjust brightness hitialization Please adjust the brightness of the video The video will be brighter if you move the Brightness Slider towards side and darker if you move it to the side 10 Click Done Picture Package Menu starts up The settings from steps 7 to 9 are saved From the second time on USB Streaming Tool does not start up Tip e To adjust the image quality and brightness when connecting your camcorder to the computer after the second time select Start Programs AII Programs for Windows XP Picture Package Handycam Tools and USB Streaming Tool then start up USB Streaming Tool Using the USB cable supplied when copying pictures ona Memory Stick When you connect your camcorder and the computer Picture Package Menu starts up then pictures recorded on a Memory Stick are automatically copied to the computer Before following the procedures below make sure you have installed Picture Package on your computer p 8 If your computer has a Memory Stick slot Insert a Memory Stick on which pictures are recorded into the Memory Stick slot on your computer Picture Package Viewer starts up after pictures are automatically copied You can skip the following steps To check where the images are stored on a Memory Stick see page 14 io TAD to USB jack Notes Do not conne
30. driver has been registered incorrectly as the computer USB Streaming Tool when was connected to your camcorder before the installation of the using the USB cable USB driver was completed Follow the procedure below to install the Picture Package correctly For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me When copying or playing the pictures on a tape using a computer the operation is not guaranteed on Windows 98 1 Check that your camcorder is connected to a computer Right click My Computer then click Properties The System Properties screen appears Click the Device Manager tab If devices below are already installed right click them then click Remove to delete them For copying and viewing pictures recorded ona tape e USB Audio Device in the Sound video and game controllers folder e USB Device in the Other devices folder e USB Composite Device in the Universal Serial Bus Controller folder For copying and viewing pictures recorded ona Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot e Sony Handycam or Sony DSC with a mark in the Other devices folder When the Confirm Device Removal screen appears click OK Turn off the power of your camcorder disconnect the USB cable then restart the computer Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer Follow the steps below and try to install the USB driver again 1 Double click My Computer 2
31. e USB cable for the first time Picture Package Menu starts up and pictures in a Memory Stick are automatically copied to the computer Picture Package Menu EXE Now copying cum aa 1 7 Copy from F Copy to C Documents a 04_01_01_ 01 After all the pictures are copied to the computer Picture Package Viewer starts up For Windows XP The automatic playback wizard starts up at the default setting Follow the steps below to deactivate this setting From the second time on you can skip this procedure 1 Click Settings of Picture Package Menu 2 Check Do not automatically launch Windows AutoPlay Only when using memory device under Windows XP 3 Click OK To change the Picture Package Menu settings Click Copy automatically Settings to change Basic Copy and Delete Click Restore defaults to return to the default setting To copy pictures to the computer without using Picture Package Menu Double click the Removable Disk or Sony MemoryStick icon displayed in My Computer Then drag and drop a picture in the folder onto the hard disk drive of your computer On destination folders and file names Pictures transferred to the computer using Picture Package Menu The pictures are copied to the Date folders in the Picture Package created inside the My Connecting to a Windows computer Documents or My Pictures folder Where picture
32. ecting to a Macintosh computer 29 Jajndwood ysojuloe jy e o funaeuuo 30 Other functions Creating a DVD Direct Access to Click to DVD CA i LINK IEEE1394 f to i LINK IEEE1394 connector i LINK cable Sy th Notes e Some models are not compatible for this operation Regarding supported models check to see if there is a listing for the Burn DVD feature in the index of the Camera Operations Guide e You can only use an i LINK cable for this operation You cannot use a USB cable to p DV Interface You can create DVDs when you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer that supports Click to DVD via an 1 LINK cable optional The picture is automatically copied and written to a DVD The following procedures describe how to create a DVD from a picture recorded on a tape For system and operation requirements visit the or URL Note that you need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with a DVD drive that can be used to write DVDs You also need the computer with Click to DVD Ver 1 2 Sony original software or later installed Europe http www vaio link com USA http www ita sel sony com support dvimag Other functions Asia Pacific Regional http www css ap sony com Korea http scs sony co kr Taiwan http vaio online sony com tw vaio China http www sonystyle com cn vaio Thailand http www sony co th vaio index html La
33. ed in folders by date Picture Package Auto Video p 18 You can easily create original videos with added music and effects using pictures recorded on a tape Picture Package Auto Slide p 21 You can select your favorites from pictures imported from a Memory Stick and easily create your original slide show with added music and effects Picture Package CD Backup p 23 You can save pictures copied onto a computer to a CD R Picture Package VCD Maker p 24 You can create a Video CD from pictures recorded on a tape Application that starts up from the Start menu of the computer MEMORY MIX Image Tool p 26 You can copy images for MEMORY MIX to a Memory Stick For details of MEMORY MIX functions refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder Notes e Before following the procedures below make sure you have installed Picture Package on your computer p 8 e For Windows 2000 Windows XP log on as Administrators Tip e You can change the applications that appear on the menu with the Settings screen Viewing video and pictures on your computer Picture Package Viewer Pictures copied from your camcorder are saved in folders by date You can view the pictures by selecting from thumbnails 1 Turn on the computer 2 Double click Picture Package Menu icon on the desktop Picture Package Menu starts up 3 Click Viewing video and pictures
34. en connect it again Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT Disconnect the USB device other than the keyboard the mouse and the camcorder from the computer Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder restart the computer then connect them again correctly p 11 13 28 Disconnect the cable from the computer turn on the camcorder Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the CAMERA TAPE mode set USB STREAM in the menu settings of your Disconnect the cable from the computer turn on the camcorder mode set USB STREAM in the menu settings of your camcorder to on gt To copy pictures recorded on a tape to your Macintosh computer copy the pictures to a Memory Stick in your camcorder first then copy the pictures recorded on the Memory Stick to your computer Insert the Memory Stick firmly gt You cannot use ani LINK cable Connect the camcorder and the computer using the USB cable Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLA Y EDIT mode set STD USB in the menu settings of your camcorder to on e The computer does not recognize the Memory Stick during camcorder operation such as tape playback or editing Finish camcorder operation before connecting the camcorder to the computer gt continued Additional information 35 UO B WOU EUOI IPPY Symptom Cause and or Corrective Actions The image does not appear on gt The USB
35. es to memory device Cony After copying is finished a new folder appears Normally a new folder is automatically created with a number one higher than the last created folder Note e You cannot copy pictures when all folders from 100 to 999 are used Managing pictures on a Windows computer 27 Jayndwod Smopul e uo sainjoid Hulbeue jy Connecting to a Macintosh computer Connecting your camcorder toa computer Note e The computer may not recognize the camcorder if you connect them with the USB cable supplied before turning on your camcorder 1 Insert a Memory Stick into your camcorder 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 3 Set STD USB in the menu settings of your camcorder to on The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model 4 Connect the USB cable supplied to the USB jack on your camcorder The location of the USB jack varies depending on the model Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder for the location For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station connect the USB cable to the USB jack on the Handycam Station then set the USB ON OFF switch to ON Note e When you
36. f the Music Contents without obtaining authorization or approval of the respective owners thereof License of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you by implication estoppel or otherwise any license or right to use the Music Contents On trademarks e Picture Package is a trademark of Sony Corporation e Memory Stick and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation e Microsoft Windows and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh iMac Mac OS iBook and Power Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc e QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc se EMORY STICK mm e Roxio is a registered trademark of Roxio Inc e Toast is a trademark of Roxio Inc e Macromedia and Macromedia Flash Player are trademarks or registered trademarks of Macromedia Inc in the United States and or other countries e Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore TM and are not mentioned in each case in this manual Table of Contents RSA IS RS a a concer a 2 Connecting to a Windows computer Introduction to editing pictures ON a computer 6 FAITS vidaria ee occ a EEA A TETA a ea o
37. ginal movie Push the Start button Con J Com When you select Video CD for where to store the images place a new CD R in the disc drive Select where to store the images then click OK D Picture Package Auto Slide BIE Select output to make music video e Video CD amp 7 Hard disk E Leave on hard disk Co Note e CD RWs cannot be used 10 Click Start D Picture Package Auto Slide BI Music settings classic_movie01 Effect settings Classic Sepia Output settings Video CD Estimated processing time 3 00 You can make an original movie Push the Start button Comm J aoc Slide show creation starts The remaining time appears on the computer screen Analyze video x m i i s E Analyzing captured video Estimated time 0 2 0 C Cancel 1 1 Click No when you want to finish Complete x Video CD is finished Opening the disc drive Do you want to make another copy To create another copy with the same content click Yes then place a new CD R in the disc drive Notes e Any and all third party musical contents you may acquire from CDs the Internet or other sources are the copyrighted work of the respective owners thereof and except to the extent protected by applicable laws you are not permitted to use any of the third par
38. hen drag and drop the movie file LJLJ DAT onto the Windows Media Player screen OOH indicates the actual file name Managing pictures on a Windows computer Copying images for MEMORY MIX to a Memory Stick only the models with a Memory Stick slot You can copy images for the MEMORY MIX function to a Memory Stick Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder for details on the MEMORY MIX function 1 Turn on the computer 2 Insert a Memory Stick into your camcorder 3 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 4 Set STD USB in the menu settings of your camcorder to on The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model For details refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder 5 Connect your camcorder to the computer via the USB cable supplied p 12 Click if Picture Package Menu starts up automatically 6 Start up MEMORY MIX Image Tool For Windows XP Click Start All Programs Picture Package Handycam Tools then MEMORY MIX Image Tool For other operating systems Click Start Programs Picture Package Handycam Tools then MEMORY MIX Image Tool J Click Copy a MEMORY MIX Image Tool SE Copying imag
39. i LINK cable optional See Step 2 Connecting your camcorder to a computer p 10 for details Now start from Step1 These illustrations are of models with a Handycam Station For models with a Handycam Station place your camcorder on the Handycam Station then connect the Handycam Station to a computer You cannot directly connect your camcorder to the computer Connecting to a Windows computer 7 Jajndwoo smopul M e 0 Buroeuuo Step 1 Installing the software ona computer You need to install the software to your computer to have fun with your recorded still images and movies The installation is required only for the first time From the second time on you only need to connect your camcorder and the computer For Windows 2000 Windows XP Log on as Administrators for installation Note Do not connect the USB cable supplied before installing the software 1 Turn on the computer Close down all applications running on the computer before installing the software 2 Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer The installation screen appears Picture Package Ver 1 0 Install Product Registration If the screen does not appear 1 Double click My Computer 2 Double click PICTUREPACKAGE Disc drive Drive names such as E may vary depending on the computer Connecting to a Windows computer 3 Click Install Pic
40. n Location Select folder where setup will install files Install Picture Package to C Sony Corporation Picture Package 8 Click Install on the Ready to Install the Program screen The installation starts Picture Package InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Install 9 Make sure Yes I want to restart my computer now is checked then click Finish Picture Package InstallShield Wizard InstallShield izard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successful ly installed Picture Package Before you can use the program you must restart your computer C No I will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Finish The computer turns off once then starts up again automatically Restart The short cut icons for Picture Package Menu and Picture Package Menu destination Folder appear on the desktop Picture Package Menu a Picture Package Menu Recycle Bin When DirectX 9 0b or later is not installed on the computer follow the steps below to install DirectX 9 0b 1 Read License Agreement then click Next Installing Microsoft R DirectX R Welcome to setup for DirectX The Di
41. n Set the computer display as follows you place the supplied CD ROM Windows 800 x 600 dots or more High Color 16 bits 65 000 in your computer colors or more Macintosh 800 x 600 dots or more 32 000 colors or more USB Streaming This function Start the operations for MEMORY MIX recording or playing is not available appears on the back pictures recorded on a Memory Stick after USB screen of your camcorder Streaming is finished gt continued Additional information 39 UO e WOU EUOI IPPY Symptom Cause and or Corrective Actions Cannot start Easy Handycam gt You cannot start or cancel the Easy Handycam settings while the with USB connected or Cannot USB cable is connected Disconnect the USB cable from your cancel Easy Handycam with camcorder first USB connected appears on the screen of your camcorder There is no sound when the Change the settings for your computer environment as described camcorder is connected to the in the following procedures computer via a USB cable 1 Select Start Programs All Programs for Windows XP Picture Package Handycam Tools and USB Streaming Tool then start up USB Streaming Tool Select another device on the Select audio device screen Follow the on screen instructions click Next then click Done Note e Sound is not supported on Windows 98 The movie is not smooth Change the settings as described in the following procedures
42. on PC continued Managing pictures on a Windows computer 17 Jayndwod smopul e uo sainjoid Buifeuen Picture Package Viewer starts up then the pictures in the newest folder appears See 4 Double click a picture you want to see The selected picture is displayed Still image files DSC00004 JPG x Bock Oier Ori GY OY rte ist E Oro rent O You can print expand and rotate pictures using the buttons at the top of the screen If you click Exif the recording conditions such as shutter speed exposure aperture etc appear Movie files MOVO00007 MPG x Back ow next m Cc O 00 00 00 Le You can play stop and pause movies using the buttons at the top of the screen 18 Managing pictures on a Windows computer Folder functions With Picture Package Viewer pictures copied from your camcorder are saved in folders by date The folders are grouped by year You can select and view pictures from any folder or memory device To add comments to a folder Right click on the desired folder and insert the comments You can also change the date of the folder If you change the date of a folder the folder sequence changes Creating an original video Picture Package Auto Video You can create original video that is edited automatically to match the music and effects you have selected
43. on the Memory Stick that you can use with the camcorder refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder e If you would like to copy pictures recorded on a tape copy the pictures to a Memory Stick on your camcorder first Installing software on a computer When installing the ImageMixer VCD2 from the supplied CD ROM you can create video CDs using still images and movies recorded on your computer as materials An image file compatible with Video CD creation in Roxio s Toast will be created A Video CD can be created by writing the image file to disk in the Toast Note e You cannot copy pictures recorded on a tape into your computer using ImageMixer VCD2 To copy images connect your camcorder to the computer with an i LINK cable and use the standard software in the OS 1 Start up the computer Close down all applications running on the computer before installing the software 2 Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer 3 Double click CD ROM icon 4 Copy IMXINST SIT in the MAC folder to a folder of your choice 5 Double click IMXINST SIT in the folder it was copied to 6 Double click the unzipped ImageMixerVCD2_ Install 7 When the user acceptance screen is displayed enter your name and password The installation of the software starts For details on ImageMixer VCD2 refer to the software s on line help Conn
44. or NO of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models Press BURN DVD VCD of your camcorder The disc tray comes out automatically SP 0 00 00 00 BURN DVD COMPLETED Create another copy Disctray opens To create another DVD with the same content follow the on screen instructions then repeat steps 7 and 8 The disc tray comes out and place a new writable DVD in the disc drive Note e The screen varies depending on the model gt continued Other functions 31 SUOI OUN 19U O 32 To cancel the operation For touch panel models Select CANCEL on the LCD screen of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models Press BURN DVD VCD of your camcorder Notes e You cannot cancel the operation after Finalizing DVD is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder e Do not disconnect the i LINK cable or set the POWER switch to another mode on your camcorder until the picture is completely copied to the computer e The DVD is created even if you disconnect the i LINK cable optional or turn off the power of your camcorder while WRITING or CONVERTING is displayed e When any of the following occurs copying of the picture is canceled A DVD containing the data up to the point the operation was canceled is created Refer to the help files of Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher for details When there is a blank portion of 10 seconds
45. output from an analog device such as a VCR to a digital signal and transfer it to a digital device such as a computer via your camcorder Software that can capture video signals must be installed on the computer VCR analog Before operation Set DISPLAY in the menu settings to LCD PANEL the default setting 1 Turn on the analog video unit 2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 3 Set A V DV OUT in the menu settings of your camcorder to on gt continued Other functions 33 SUOI OUN 1910 34 The procedure of the menu settings varies depending on the model 4 Start playback on the analog video unit 5 Start capturing procedures on your computer Regarding operation refer to the operating instructions supplied with the software or on line help After capturing images and sound Stop capturing procedures on your computer and stop playback on the analog video unit Notes e The bundled software Picture Package or ImageMixer VCD2 do not support the digital convert function You may not be able to output the pictures correctly depending on the condition of the analog video signal input to your camcorder You cannot transfer pictures with copyright protection signals to a computer You can use a USB cable instea
46. ration on your computer is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder CAPTURING The picture recorded on the tape is being copied to the computer CONVERTING The picture is being converted to the MPEG1 format WRITING The picture is being written onto the CD R Notes e The screen varies depending on the model e You cannot cancel the operation after Finalizing VCD is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder 9 Follow the steps below to finish creating a Video CD For touch panel models Select END or NO of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models Press BURN DVD VCD of your camcorder The disc tray comes out automatically SP 0 00 00 00 BURN VCD COMPLETED Create another copy Disctray opens wo To create another Video CD with the same content follow the on screen instructions place a new CD R in the disc drive then repeat steps 8 and 9 Note e The screen varies depending on the model Tip e You can also operate steps 8 and 9 from your computer Notes e The importing of the picture stops automatically when there is a blank portion of 10 seconds or longer on the tape e Select a hard disk that has enough space more than about 6 GB for the Temporary folder on the Options screen gt continued Managing pictures on a Windows computer 25 Jayndwod smopul p e uo sainjoid Hulbeue e Once you have created a Vi
47. rectX setup wizard guides you through installation of DirectX Runtime Components Please read the following license agreement Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement You must accept the agreement to continue the setup MICROSOFT DIRECTX 9 0 a SUPPLEMENTAL END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE Supplemental EULA IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY These Microsoft Corporation Microsoft operating system components including any online or electronic documentation OS Components are subject to the terms and conditions of the agreement under which you have licensed the applicable Microsoft operating system product described 4 accept the agreement don t accept the agreement CD continued Connecting to a Windows computer 9 1 ndwo3 smopul A e 0 Buroeuuo 10 2 Click Next Installing Microsoft R DirectX R DirectX Setup Install Direct runtime components DirectX 9 0 Runtime Install This install package will search for updated Direct Runtime Components and update as necessary It may take a few minutes To start installation please click Next 3 Click Finish Installing Microsoft R DirectX R Restart Computer To apply the changes DirectX setup needs to restart your machine Please save your work and then close all applications before continuing The computer restarts automatically then a short cut icon for Picture Package Menu
48. s are saved varies depending on the OS Pictures on a Memory Stick The pictures are stored in the Removable Disk or Sony MemoryStick folder displayed in My Computer 2 Desktop Es Eg My Documents M My Computer Ge jat 314 Floppy ii Se Local Disk C s Local Disk Di CA DYDICD RW Drive Es Sons MemoryStick Fs i fl DCIM G 100MS0CF 1 5 101MSOCF gt 333MSDCF CN M550NY 3 1 Folder containing image files recorded using other camcorders without the folder creation function for playback only Folder containing image files recorded with your camcorder When no new folders have been created only 101MSDCF is displayed Folder containing movie data recorded using other camcorders without the folder creation function for playback only Folder File Meaning 101 MSDCF DSCOUUIU Still image up to 999 LI JPG file MSDCF MOvoODOO Movie file LI MPG CIO stands for any number between 0001 to 9999 To disconnect the USB cable For Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP If USB MODE appears on the LCD screen follow the procedure below to disconnect the USB cable 1 Click the Unplug or eject hardware icon on the task tray Click this icon task tray 2 Click Safely remove Sony Camcorder Unplug or eject hardware in Windows 2000 Windows Me Click here 3 Click OK in Windows 2000 Windows Me 4 Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder
49. sure you insert the connector in the correct direction If you insert the connector forcibly it may be damaged and causes a malfunction of your camcorder 5 For touch panel models select BURN DVD on or of your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models press BURN DVD VCD of your camcorder then select DVD on the SELECT DISC Click to DVD starts up and the on screen instructions appear on your computer The procedure of the menu setting varies depending on the model 6 Place a writable DVD in the disc drive of the computer 7 For touch panel models select EXEC on your camcorder For SEL PUSH EXEC dial models press the dial on your camcorder SP BURN DVD START CREATE DVD CANCEL The status of the operation on your computer is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder CAPTURING The picture recorded on the tape is being copied to the computer CONVERTING The picture is being converted to the MPEG2 format WRITING The picture is being written onto the DVD Note e The screen varies depending on the model Tip e If you use a DVD RW RW which has other data stored on it the message This is a recorded disc Delete and overwrite appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder When you select EXEC the existing data is erased and new data is written 8 Follow the steps below to finish creating a DVD For touch panel models Select END
50. tin America http vaio online sony com Using the Direct Access to Click to DVD function for the first time The Direct Access to Click to DVD function enables you to copy pictures recorded on a tape toa DVD easily if your camcorder is connected to a computer Before operating the Direct Access to Click to DVD function follow the steps below to start Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher 1 Turn on the computer 2 Click the start menu then select All Programs 3 Select Click to DVD from the programs displayed then click Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher starts up Tips e After you start up Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher once from then on it starts up automatically when you turn on your computer e Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher is set up for each Windows XP user 1 Turn on the computer Quit all applications running with an i LINK 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY EDIT mode Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source since it takes a few hours to create a DVD The name of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model 3 Insert a recorded cassette into your camcorder 4 Connect your camcorder to a computer via an i LINK cable optional p 15 Note e When you connect your camcorder to a computer make
51. ture Package Ver 1 0 Install Product Registration 4 Select the language for installation then click Next Picture Package InstallShield Wizard Choose Setup Language Select the language for the installation from the choices below Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional Dutch English French Standard German 5 Click Next Picture Package InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Picture Package The InstallShield Wizard will install Picture Package on your computer To continue click Next 6 Read License Agreement check I accept the terms of the license agreement when you agree then click Next Picture Package InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully For the customers in any country and or territory throughout the world except for Japan the following terms shall apply YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE Name Picture Package Version No 1 0 Number of License One AND ITS RELATED MATERIALS COLLECTIVELY THE SONY SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT This End User License Agreement Agreement is a legal agreement between you and Sony Corporation SONY the licensor of the SONY SOFTWARE This Agreement 7 Select where to save the software then click Next Picture Package InstallShield Wizard Choose Destinatio
52. ty musical contents Please refer to On Copyrights of Read this first above mentioned p 3 for further note on your use of such third party musical contents e When you select a music file longer than 10 minutes the playback fades out automatically Tips e If you saved a created slide show on the hard disk you can view it as a movie file with Picture Package Viewer e If you select CD R for where to save you can view the created slide show as a video CD For details on playback of video CDs see page 26 Saving the images on CD R Picture Package CD Backup You can save pictures copied on the computer as a backup to a CD R 1 Turn on the computer 2 Double click Picture Package Menu icon on the desktop Picture Package Menu starts up 3 Click Save the images on CD R Picture Package CD Backup starts up 4 Open the desired folder on the left side of the screen select pictures you want to save The selected picture is marked with Y w Ca Ou Write to CO R 5 picture s have been selecte 1 page Ti caret ET EE BEE 5 Click the View selected pictures tab and make sure the desired pictures are selected continued Managing pictures on a Windows computer 23 Jayndwod smopul p e uo sainjoid HuiHeue y 6 Click Write to CD R ag Picture Package CD Backup gaok Ha
53. upplied with your camcorder for the location For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station connect the 1 LINK cable to the 5 DV Interface on the Handycam Station Tip e You can use other image editing software that can read video signals to edit the recorded pictures For details on the operation of other software refer to the help files or the operating instructions of that software To disconnect the i LINK cable Turn off the power of the camcorder and disconnect the 1 LINK cable from the camcorder and computer Connecting to a Windows computer Managing pictures on a Windows computer Copying viewing and creating pictures This chapter describes how to use the applications that are included in Picture Package There are applications that appear on Picture Package Menu and an application that starts up from the Start menu of the computer Applications that appear on Picture Package Menu If you double click Picture Package Menu icon on the desktop Picture Package Menu appears The following applications appear on Picture Package Menu Picture Package Menu B x zy Picture Package CD Backup nt ayes x A XI gt utomatic pa Ep Slideshow Producer m SF ES s im Lashed E Producer Dy Picture Package Viewer p 17 You can view the pictures copied from your camcorder by selecting from thumbnails Still images and movies are sav
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