Sony DCR-DVD100 / DCR-DVD100E (serv.man3) Service Manual ▷ View online
94
USB cable
USB port
USB jack
For Microsoft Windows 2000
Professional users
Professional users
1
Connect the AC adaptor to your
camcorder.
camcorder.
2
Set the mode dial to
(Play/Edit).
3
Turn the power on your camcorder by
sliding the POWER switch upward
sliding the POWER switch upward
while pressing the green button.
4
Connect the (USB) jacks of the
camcorder and the (USB) port of the
computer using the USB cable supplied
with your camcorder.
camcorder and the (USB) port of the
computer using the USB cable supplied
with your camcorder.
Your computer recognizes the
camcorder, and the “Found New
Hardware” dialog box appears.
camcorder, and the “Found New
Hardware” dialog box appears.
5
Follow the instructions given in the on-
screen messages.
The connection between your
camcorder and the computer is
completed.
screen messages.
The connection between your
camcorder and the computer is
completed.
To disconnect the USB cable
See “To disconnect the USB cable” (page 96).
See “To disconnect the USB cable” (page 96).
Connecting your camcorder to your computer – Introduction
95
Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on your computer
For Microsoft Windows Me users
1
Connect the AC adaptor to your
camcorder.
camcorder.
2
Set the mode dial to
(Play/Edit).
3
Turn the power on your camcorder by
sliding the POWER switch upward
sliding the POWER switch upward
while pressing the green button.
4
Connect the (USB) jacks of the
camcorder and the (USB) port of the
computer using the USB cable supplied
with your camcorder.
camcorder and the (USB) port of the
computer using the USB cable supplied
with your camcorder.
Your computer recognizes the
camcorder, and the “New Hardware
Found” dialog box appears.
camcorder, and the “New Hardware
Found” dialog box appears.
5
Follow the instructions given in the on-
screen messages and restart your
computer.
The connection between your
camcorder and the computer is
completed.
screen messages and restart your
computer.
The connection between your
camcorder and the computer is
completed.
To confirm the USB driver installation
1
Click [Start]
t [Settings] t [Control
Panel].
2
Click [System].
“System Properties” screen appears.
“System Properties” screen appears.
3
Click [Hardware] tab.
4
Click [Device Manager].
“Device Manager” screen appears.
“Device Manager” screen appears.
5
Make sure that “SONY DDX-A1000 USB
Device” appears in DVD/CD-ROM
drives, “Generic volume” in Storage
volumes, and “USB Mass Storage
Device” in Universal Serial Bus
controllers respectively.
When all the devices appear, the USB
driver is installed correctly. If any of
these devices are not shown, install the
USB driver again following “If you
cannot install the USB driver” (page 97).
Device” appears in DVD/CD-ROM
drives, “Generic volume” in Storage
volumes, and “USB Mass Storage
Device” in Universal Serial Bus
controllers respectively.
When all the devices appear, the USB
driver is installed correctly. If any of
these devices are not shown, install the
USB driver again following “If you
cannot install the USB driver” (page 97).
USB cable
USB port
USB jack
Connecting your camcorder to your computer – Introduction
96
To disconnect the USB cable
See “To disconnect the USB cable” (page 96).
See “To disconnect the USB cable” (page 96).
To confirm the USB driver installation
1
Click [Start]
t [Settings] t [Control
Panel].
2
Click [System].
“System Properties” screen appears.
“System Properties” screen appears.
3
Click [Device Manager].
“Device Manager” screen appears.
“Device Manager” screen appears.
4
Make sure that “SONY DDX-A1000 USB
Device” appears in CD-ROM, “Sony
DVD Handycam” in Storage device, and
“USB Mass Storage Device” in Universal
Serial Bus controllers respectively.
When all the devices appear, the USB
driver is installed correctly. If any of
these devices are not shown, install the
USB driver again following “If you
cannot install the USB driver” (page 97).
Device” appears in CD-ROM, “Sony
DVD Handycam” in Storage device, and
“USB Mass Storage Device” in Universal
Serial Bus controllers respectively.
When all the devices appear, the USB
driver is installed correctly. If any of
these devices are not shown, install the
USB driver again following “If you
cannot install the USB driver” (page 97).
To Disconnect the USB cable
1
Move the cursor to the “Unplug or Eject
Hardware” icon on the Task Tray and
click to cancel the applicable drive.
Hardware” icon on the Task Tray and
click to cancel the applicable drive.
2
After the “Safe to Remove Hardware”
dialog box appears, disconnect the USB
cable and turn off your camcorder.
dialog box appears, disconnect the USB
cable and turn off your camcorder.
Notes
•Be sure to turn off your camcorder after
•Be sure to turn off your camcorder after
disconnecting it from your computer.
Turning off your camcorder keeping
connection to the computer may prevent
from normal disconnection.
Turning off your camcorder keeping
connection to the computer may prevent
from normal disconnection.
•Never disconnect the USB cable when the
Access/Open lamp is lit in red. It may cause
a damage to the disc.
a damage to the disc.
Connecting your camcorder to your computer – Introduction
97
Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on your computer
Consulting the on-line help
(operating instructions) of
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony
DVD Handycam
(operating instructions) of
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony
DVD Handycam
An ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD
Handycam on-line help is available where you
can find detailed operating instructions for
ImageMixer software.
Handycam on-line help is available where you
can find detailed operating instructions for
ImageMixer software.
1
Click
located at the top right of the
screen.
Or, click [Start]
Or, click [Start]
t [Programs] ([All
Programs] in Windows XP)
t
[PIXELA]
t [ImageMixer] t [Help].
The ImageMixer Help screen appears.
2
Find the information you need from the
table of contents.
table of contents.
To close the on-line help
Click the
button at the top right of the
screen.
If you have any questions about
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD
Handycam
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam
is the product of PIXELA corporation. For
details, refer to the operating instructions of
the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder.
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD
Handycam
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam
is the product of PIXELA corporation. For
details, refer to the operating instructions of
the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder.
If you cannot install the USB
driver
driver
The USB driver have been registered
incorrectly as your computer was connected to
your camcorder before the installation of the
USB driver was completed. Perform the
following procedure to install the USB driver
correctly.
incorrectly as your computer was connected to
your camcorder before the installation of the
USB driver was completed. Perform the
following procedure to install the USB driver
correctly.
1
Disconnect your camcorder from the
computer following “To Disconnect the
USB cable” (page 96).
computer following “To Disconnect the
USB cable” (page 96).
2
Install the USB driver again following
“Installing the USB driver” (page 90).
“Installing the USB driver” (page 90).
3
Connect your camcorder to the
computer following “Connecting your
camcorder to the computer” (page 92).
The USB driver installation and the
connection between your camcorder
and the computer is completed.
computer following “Connecting your
camcorder to the computer” (page 92).
The USB driver installation and the
connection between your camcorder
and the computer is completed.
Connecting your camcorder to your computer – Introduction
Click on the first or last page to see other DCR-DVD100 / DCR-DVD100E (serv.man3) service manuals if exist.