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DIE-272 Image Control & Storage Software Version 1.1 Installing the Software CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE is for use with Windows® XP (Service Pack 2) only. ...Uninstalling the Software Troubleshooting This software is a software that enables you want. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of the camcorder and analyze a shooting image using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to compose the image you to adjust the settings of...
DIE-272 Image Control & Storage Software Version 1.1 Installing the Software CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE is for use with Windows® XP (Service Pack 2) only. ...Uninstalling the Software Troubleshooting This software is a software that enables you want. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of the camcorder and analyze a shooting image using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to compose the image you to adjust the settings of...
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... Requirements 3 What is CONSOLE 4 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder 1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE 1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting 1-9 Starting the Application 1-9 Activation 1-10 Purchasing the License...
... Requirements 3 What is CONSOLE 4 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder 1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE 1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting 1-9 Starting the Application 1-9 Activation 1-10 Purchasing the License...
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...× Copying files from a computer and to the Camera mode • Customizing function of the shortcut keys • Calling the registered workspace using shortcut keys • Changing the shortcut keys for directly controlling the camcorder. - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. mode ( ): This ...mode is set to record on the tape. - When the camcorder is available for 5 minutes only. • You cannot export ...
...× Copying files from a computer and to the Camera mode • Customizing function of the shortcut keys • Calling the registered workspace using shortcut keys • Changing the shortcut keys for directly controlling the camcorder. - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. mode ( ): This ...mode is set to record on the tape. - When the camcorder is available for 5 minutes only. • You cannot export ...
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Chapter 1 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers...1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder ...1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE ...1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting ...1-9 Starting the Application ...1-9 Activation...1-10 Purchasing the License Key...1-10 Registering the License Key ...1-10
Chapter 1 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers...1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder ...1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE ...1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting ...1-9 Starting the Application ...1-9 Activation...1-10 Purchasing the License Key...1-10 Registering the License Key ...1-10
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... automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. If a warning message regarding the installation appears, click [Continue Anyway]. Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver Do not connect the camcorder to the computer when installing the software. You need to create a shortcut for CONSOLE, click [Yes]. • If... be installed automatically. 1-6 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 4 Follow the procedure below to install CONSOLE, Canon Virtual VCR driver and AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver.
... automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. If a warning message regarding the installation appears, click [Continue Anyway]. Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver Do not connect the camcorder to the computer when installing the software. You need to create a shortcut for CONSOLE, click [Yes]. • If... be installed automatically. 1-6 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 4 Follow the procedure below to install CONSOLE, Canon Virtual VCR driver and AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver.
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...• For details about connecting the camcorder to the computer, refer to Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer ( 1-8). Without Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver, you connect a camcorder for downloading and uploading the Custom Preset file (Camcorder settings) from and to the computer....the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver The AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver is used for the first time. In the next window, select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. - Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage Device...
...• For details about connecting the camcorder to the computer, refer to Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer ( 1-8). Without Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver, you connect a camcorder for downloading and uploading the Custom Preset file (Camcorder settings) from and to the computer....the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver The AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver is used for the first time. In the next window, select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. - Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage Device...
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... described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. 1-8 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Connecting the Camcorder Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1 Turn the camcorder's power on the computer • Follow the procedure below to confirm if the camcorder is properly connected. Camcorder's start/stop button - HDV/DV terminal...
... described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. 1-8 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Connecting the Camcorder Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1 Turn the camcorder's power on the computer • Follow the procedure below to confirm if the camcorder is properly connected. Camcorder's start/stop button - HDV/DV terminal...
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...deactivate the Windows program that displays the time at [Select an event] and select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [Events] tab and click [OK]. The first time you start the CONSOLE is set ... the following dialog appears. If you start CONSOLE are running software that automatically prompts you to choose an application when you connect the camcorder to the computer (set as an administrator before installing the software. Do not change window will not appear next time the...
...deactivate the Windows program that displays the time at [Select an event] and select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [Events] tab and click [OK]. The first time you start the CONSOLE is set ... the following dialog appears. If you start CONSOLE are running software that automatically prompts you to choose an application when you connect the camcorder to the computer (set as an administrator before installing the software. Do not change window will not appear next time the...
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... export or load Custom Preset files. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to the computer. ( 1-8) 2 Start CONSOLE. 3 Click [Register] in the step above to a computer in which CONSOLE 1.0 had already been run. Product ID 5 Visit the Canon's download site where you downloaded the trial ... software, select [Version] [About CONSOLE] and click the [Register] button. 4 Confirm and note the product ID. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to purchase the license key. Purchasing the License Key • For details about purchasing and receiving the license key, please visit...
... export or load Custom Preset files. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to the computer. ( 1-8) 2 Start CONSOLE. 3 Click [Register] in the step above to a computer in which CONSOLE 1.0 had already been run. Product ID 5 Visit the Canon's download site where you downloaded the trial ... software, select [Version] [About CONSOLE] and click the [Register] button. 4 Confirm and note the product ID. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to purchase the license key. Purchasing the License Key • For details about purchasing and receiving the license key, please visit...
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... ( 2-13). 2 [Play Panel] Displays [Play Viewer] ( 6-50), [File Browser] ( 6-52) and a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32). 3 3 Camcorder Information Shows the camcorder model name and the status of the software. 5 [Rec Panel] Displays [Rec Viewer] ( 4-23), [Focus Assist] ( 4-28), [Camera Control] ( 4-28), a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32) and [Custom Preset] ( 4-37). 4 6 Toolbar For details, refer to...
... ( 2-13). 2 [Play Panel] Displays [Play Viewer] ( 6-50), [File Browser] ( 6-52) and a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32). 3 3 Camcorder Information Shows the camcorder model name and the status of the software. 5 [Rec Panel] Displays [Rec Viewer] ( 4-23), [Focus Assist] ( 4-28), [Camera Control] ( 4-28), a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32) and [Custom Preset] ( 4-37). 4 6 Toolbar For details, refer to...
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...select [View] [Toolbars] and the name of the tape. Tape error Toolbar There are "Main Toolbar", "Recording Toolbar" and "Playback Toolbar" in the camcorder Status of the tape Stop mode Recording 1 Displays/Hides [Rec Panel]. 2 Displays/Hides [Play Panel]. 3 Displays the [Option Settings] window ( 4 ... This status shows the name of the camcorder connected and status of the toolbar you want to redisplay. Icon No tape in the main panel. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE ...
...select [View] [Toolbars] and the name of the tape. Tape error Toolbar There are "Main Toolbar", "Recording Toolbar" and "Playback Toolbar" in the camcorder Status of the tape Stop mode Recording 1 Displays/Hides [Rec Panel]. 2 Displays/Hides [Play Panel]. 3 Displays the [Option Settings] window ( 4 ... This status shows the name of the camcorder connected and status of the toolbar you want to redisplay. Icon No tape in the main panel. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE ...
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...Icon CONSOLE Status Not started Stop mode Recording Data dropping occurred ( 5-48). CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-15 Work Space You can register your own...] [Work Space] [Add Work Space]. hard disk space is running out), recording is made only on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status and the remaining recording time on the hard disk are registered, and the name of the...
...Icon CONSOLE Status Not started Stop mode Recording Data dropping occurred ( 5-48). CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-15 Work Space You can register your own...] [Work Space] [Add Work Space]. hard disk space is running out), recording is made only on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status and the remaining recording time on the hard disk are registered, and the name of the...
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... Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. A sequence number (up to 9999999) will be recorded..., the Custom Preset file will be recorded only when you started the recording. 4 When the camcorder's sound setting is started. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [...
... Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. A sequence number (up to 9999999) will be recorded..., the Custom Preset file will be recorded only when you started the recording. 4 When the camcorder's sound setting is started. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [...
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...File Name_sub.WAV". The sounds on channel 1 and 2 will be recorded in "File Name.WAV". CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-18 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [DV Rec] Tab This tab is ... the editing software, load all the sound files. The recorded [MPEG2ES] picture cannot be changed . 4 Select whether or not you need to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is set to 4CH, the sounds on channel 3 and 4 will be saved. The ...
...File Name_sub.WAV". The sounds on channel 1 and 2 will be recorded in "File Name.WAV". CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-18 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [DV Rec] Tab This tab is ... the editing software, load all the sound files. The recorded [MPEG2ES] picture cannot be changed . 4 Select whether or not you need to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is set to 4CH, the sounds on channel 3 and 4 will be saved. The ...
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... every second. • The performance check takes approximately 30 seconds. • To cancel the performance check, click [Stop]. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-19 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [Performance Check] You can check whether the...
... every second. • The performance check takes approximately 30 seconds. • To cancel the performance check, click [Stop]. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-19 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [Performance Check] You can check whether the...
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... during recording (a part of the picture may be dropped when a program accessing the hard disk (e.g. When receiving the DV standard data from the camcorder while [Frame] is selected and data dropping occurs, select a smaller size at [Preview resolution] or [I picture only] at [Preview picture] ... [Close]. • CONSOLE writes the data to the selected folder to the hard disk. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-20 Various Settings and [Performance Check] 3 Click [Start] on the...
... during recording (a part of the picture may be dropped when a program accessing the hard disk (e.g. When receiving the DV standard data from the camcorder while [Frame] is selected and data dropping occurs, select a smaller size at [Preview resolution] or [I picture only] at [Preview picture] ... [Close]. • CONSOLE writes the data to the selected folder to the hard disk. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-20 Various Settings and [Performance Check] 3 Click [Start] on the...
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...). 5 Click [Close]. 2 Click of the [Work Space] shortcut keys. 3 Select the target shortcut key from the [File] menu. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-21 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Changing the Default Shortcut Key Settings 4 You...
...). 5 Click [Close]. 2 Click of the [Work Space] shortcut keys. 3 Select the target shortcut key from the [File] menu. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-21 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Changing the Default Shortcut Key Settings 4 You...
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... [Rec Viewer] ...4-23 Adjusting the Preview Size...4-23 Overlaying Marker...4-24 Splitting the Preview Image...4-27 Zebra Pattern ...4-27 [Focus Assist] ...4-28 [Camera Control] ...4-28 [Control] Tab...4-29 [Information] Tab ...4-31 Waveform Vector Monitor ...4-32 [Color Control] ...4-34 [Color Correction] ...4-34 [Detail... ...4-39 Practical Usages of the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Use of the Disconnected Camcorder After Adjusting the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Passing Down the Custom Preset Setting to the Other Camcorders 4-41 Creating a New Custom Preset File Using an Existing File as a Base...
... [Rec Viewer] ...4-23 Adjusting the Preview Size...4-23 Overlaying Marker...4-24 Splitting the Preview Image...4-27 Zebra Pattern ...4-27 [Focus Assist] ...4-28 [Camera Control] ...4-28 [Control] Tab...4-29 [Information] Tab ...4-31 Waveform Vector Monitor ...4-32 [Color Control] ...4-34 [Color Correction] ...4-34 [Detail... ...4-39 Practical Usages of the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Use of the Disconnected Camcorder After Adjusting the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Passing Down the Custom Preset Setting to the Other Camcorders 4-41 Creating a New Custom Preset File Using an Existing File as a Base...
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... as a percentage of the preview resolution. - When the preview is displayed. Switches the preview between the image displayed on the camcorder's display and the image displayed on the computer screen. The [Rec Viewer] window will be resized according to the ...in the preview. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-23 Using the Recording tool to adjust the picture settings of the camcorder to create a picture in the [Rec Panel]. [Rec Viewer...
... as a percentage of the preview resolution. - When the preview is displayed. Switches the preview between the image displayed on the camcorder's display and the image displayed on the computer screen. The [Rec Viewer] window will be resized according to the ...in the preview. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-23 Using the Recording tool to adjust the picture settings of the camcorder to create a picture in the [Rec Panel]. [Rec Viewer...
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... Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-24 Overlaying Marker You can change the name and group that the marker belongs. 2 [Aspect ratio] Selects the aspect ratio of the ...
... Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-24 Overlaying Marker You can change the name and group that the marker belongs. 2 [Aspect ratio] Selects the aspect ratio of the ...