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...Guide" for a Class B digital device, pursuant to be used with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C151 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L25A/L25B. • DCR-HC96 is no guarantee that ...DCR-HC46 is to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAUTION You are incompatible (p. 123). 6 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software...are designed to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC96 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Model No. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A....
...Guide" for a Class B digital device, pursuant to be used with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C151 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L25A/L25B. • DCR-HC96 is no guarantee that ...DCR-HC46 is to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAUTION You are incompatible (p. 123). 6 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software...are designed to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC96 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Model No. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A....
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...printer 82 Jacks to connect external devices 84 Using a Computer Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer 86 Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer 89 Viewing "First Step Guide 93 Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD... 94 Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder (Signal convert function) (DCR-HC96 97 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 99 Warning indicators and messages 117 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad 122 Usable cassette tapes 123 About the "Memory Stick 124 About the "InfoLITHIUM...
...printer 82 Jacks to connect external devices 84 Using a Computer Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer 86 Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer 89 Viewing "First Step Guide 93 Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD... 94 Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder (Signal convert function) (DCR-HC96 97 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 99 Warning indicators and messages 117 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad 122 Usable cassette tapes 123 About the "Memory Stick 124 About the "InfoLITHIUM...
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... Video Producer You can import the entire contents of "First Step Guide" on a tape. ImageMixer VCD2 is transferred in folders by connecting your camcorder to your computer. • Software and features available for Macintosh computers differ from those available for copying video and sound recorded on a tape to the computer, copying files...
... Video Producer You can import the entire contents of "First Step Guide" on a tape. ImageMixer VCD2 is transferred in folders by connecting your camcorder to your computer. • Software and features available for Macintosh computers differ from those available for copying video and sound recorded on a tape to the computer, copying files...
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...) Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded. About the help function of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you can refer to create a video CD. Operation is required. CPU: Intel...), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to on the CDROM (supplied). It is required. Using a Computer - Install the CD-ROM, read "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on the screen. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a computer" (p. 89), start the "First Step Guide," ...
...) Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded. About the help function of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you can refer to create a video CD. Operation is required. CPU: Intel...), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to on the CDROM (supplied). It is required. Using a Computer - Install the CD-ROM, read "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on the screen. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a computer" (p. 89), start the "First Step Guide," ...
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... the computer with "Memory Stick PRO Duo," connect your camcorder to the computer using the USB cable instead of the image files edited) Display...; If you 88 cannot copy pictures recorded on a computer that is not compatible with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in the OS. x For Macintosh users When using ImageMixer VCD2 OS: Mac OS X (v10.1.5 or later) CPU: iMac...) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard.) • When you connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you try to use the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" on a tape to the ...
... the computer with "Memory Stick PRO Duo," connect your camcorder to the computer using the USB cable instead of the image files edited) Display...; If you 88 cannot copy pictures recorded on a computer that is not compatible with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in the OS. x For Macintosh users When using ImageMixer VCD2 OS: Mac OS X (v10.1.5 or later) CPU: iMac...) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard.) • When you connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you try to use the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" on a tape to the ...
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... [Install]. Depending on the computer's operating system, a message may vary depending on the computer before connecting your camcorder and your camcorder is displayed as "1.5." Windows computer: Picture Package (including ImageMixer VCD2) Macintosh computer: ImageMixer VCD2 For the details on the software, refer to be used varies depending on your computer before installing the...
... [Install]. Depending on the computer's operating system, a message may vary depending on the computer before connecting your camcorder and your camcorder is displayed as "1.5." Windows computer: Picture Package (including ImageMixer VCD2) Macintosh computer: ImageMixer VCD2 For the details on the software, refer to be used varies depending on your computer before installing the...
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... Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the terms of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." 8 Select where to save the software, then click [Next]. 11Click [Next], then follow the on- The software version of the license agreement] if you agree, then click [Next]. 10Click [Next] to Install the Program] screen. ... the "First Step Guide." In such a case, skip to install ImageMixer VCD2. 90 screen instructions to step 11. Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer (Continued) 6 Click [Next]. 9 Click [Install] on the computer, this screen may not be displayed.
... Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the terms of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." 8 Select where to save the software, then click [Next]. 11Click [Next], then follow the on- The software version of the license agreement] if you agree, then click [Next]. 10Click [Next] to Install the Program] screen. ... the "First Step Guide." In such a case, skip to install ImageMixer VCD2. 90 screen instructions to step 11. Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer (Continued) 6 Click [Next]. 9 Click [Install] on the computer, this screen may not be displayed.
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...a Macintosh computer 1 Confirm that your camcorder is displayed, enter your choice. 7 Double-click [IMXINST.SIT] in the folder it was copied to software's on the computer. The installation of your name and password. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. 3 Place the CD-ROM in ... 6 Copy [IMXINST.SIT] in the [MAC] folder of the CD-ROM to a folder of ImageMixer VCD2 starts. • For details on connecting your camcorder and computer, see "First Step Guide" on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 93). • For details on how to use ImageMixer VCD2, refer to . 8...
...a Macintosh computer 1 Confirm that your camcorder is displayed, enter your choice. 7 Double-click [IMXINST.SIT] in the folder it was copied to software's on the computer. The installation of your name and password. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. 3 Place the CD-ROM in ... 6 Copy [IMXINST.SIT] in the [MAC] folder of the CD-ROM to a folder of ImageMixer VCD2 starts. • For details on connecting your camcorder and computer, see "First Step Guide" on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 93). • For details on how to use ImageMixer VCD2, refer to . 8...
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...musical contents you are protected by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any of the Music Contents without obtaining authorization or approval of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you can also start up [First Step Guide] by selecting [Start], [Programs] ([All ... Step Guide" Starting up on the desktop. If it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/ For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Picture Package: http://www.ppackage.com/ ImageMixer VCD2: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ - License of the ...
...musical contents you are protected by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any of the Music Contents without obtaining authorization or approval of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you can also start up [First Step Guide] by selecting [Start], [Programs] ([All ... Step Guide" Starting up on the desktop. If it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/ For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Picture Package: http://www.ppackage.com/ ImageMixer VCD2: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ - License of the ...
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...USB cable. 94 1 Turn on the Handycam Station. The picture is automatically copied and written to a computer. The following URL: - Taiwan http://vaio-online.sony.com/tw/vaio/ - Use the supplied ... if your camcorder is connected to a DVD. Latin America http://www.sony-latin.com/vaio/info/ index.jsp • For DCR-HC46/HC96: Do not insert/eject the cassette while your camcorder is on ...on it takes a few hours to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later via an i.LINK cable. You cannot use an i.LINK cable for the camcorder. Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to...
...USB cable. 94 1 Turn on the Handycam Station. The picture is automatically copied and written to a computer. The following URL: - Taiwan http://vaio-online.sony.com/tw/vaio/ - Use the supplied ... if your camcorder is connected to a DVD. Latin America http://www.sony-latin.com/vaio/info/ index.jsp • For DCR-HC46/HC96: Do not insert/eject the cassette while your camcorder is on ...on it takes a few hours to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later via an i.LINK cable. You cannot use an i.LINK cable for the camcorder. Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to...
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... 97 S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. The A/V jack accepts analog signals. Connect the A/V connecting cable either to the Handycam Station or to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this case, the yellow (standard video)... via your camcorder (Signal convert function) (DCRHC96) Using an i.LINK cable (3) and the A/V connecting cable (1) or the A/V connecting cable with A/V jacks. Software that can convert an analog signal output from an analog device such as a VCR to a digital signal and transfer it to a digital device, such...
... 97 S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. The A/V jack accepts analog signals. Connect the A/V connecting cable either to the Handycam Station or to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this case, the yellow (standard video)... via your camcorder (Signal convert function) (DCRHC96) Using an i.LINK cable (3) and the A/V connecting cable (1) or the A/V connecting cable with A/V jacks. Software that can convert an analog signal output from an analog device such as a VCR to a digital signal and transfer it to a digital device, such...
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...to a computer. • You can use a USB cable instead of an i.LINK cable to transfer pictures to your camcorder. • You cannot transfer pictures with the software or the on your computer. Note, however, that the picture displayed may lack the same smoothness. • When you...output the pictures correctly depending on the analog video unit. • The bundled software Picture Package or ImageMixer VCD2 does not support the signal convert function. • You may occur and cause camcorder malfunction. 98 After capturing images and sound, stop capturing procedures on your computer,...
...to a computer. • You can use a USB cable instead of an i.LINK cable to transfer pictures to your camcorder. • You cannot transfer pictures with the software or the on your computer. Note, however, that the picture displayed may lack the same smoothness. • When you...output the pictures correctly depending on the analog video unit. • The bundled software Picture Package or ImageMixer VCD2 does not support the signal convert function. • You may occur and cause camcorder malfunction. 98 After capturing images and sound, stop capturing procedures on your computer,...
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...63). • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick Duo" during camcorder operations such as tape playback or editing. Finish camcorder operations and then connect the camcorder to the computer with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in . • You cannot use an i.LINK cable. To copy recordings ...from the computer. • Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp on your camcorder and set [USB SELECT] to the computer. You...
...63). • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick Duo" during camcorder operations such as tape playback or editing. Finish camcorder operations and then connect the camcorder to the computer with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in . • You cannot use an i.LINK cable. To copy recordings ...from the computer. • Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp on your camcorder and set [USB SELECT] to the computer. You...
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... Go to the end of the recorded section using the cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning to avoid distortion of software. [Cannot record due to your camcorder that contains copyright control signals for a long time Remove the cassette and store it records. x When labeling the cassette...x After using END SEARCH (p. 39) before you cannot copy it to record such software. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on the viewfinder if you record You cannot record software on your camcorder. Notes on the locations shown in an upright position. Do not put in its case...
... Go to the end of the recorded section using the cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning to avoid distortion of software. [Cannot record due to your camcorder that contains copyright control signals for a long time Remove the cassette and store it records. x When labeling the cassette...x After using END SEARCH (p. 39) before you cannot copy it to record such software. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on the viewfinder if you record You cannot record software on your camcorder. Notes on the locations shown in an upright position. Do not put in its case...
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...LINK (DV Interface) compatible devices made by Sony (e.g. This unit can be sure to video devices. a VAIO series personal computer) as well as Digital Televisions, DVD, MICROMV or HDV recorders/players are not using your camcorder. • Do not wrap your camcorder with a DV device or not. Before connecting... and precautions On use and care • Do not use i.LINK functions on this unit For details on precautions and compatible application software, refer also to the operating instructions for example, from the indicated value when the unit is Mbps? Near windows or outdoors, where...
...LINK (DV Interface) compatible devices made by Sony (e.g. This unit can be sure to video devices. a VAIO series personal computer) as well as Digital Televisions, DVD, MICROMV or HDV recorders/players are not using your camcorder. • Do not wrap your camcorder with a DV device or not. Before connecting... and precautions On use and care • Do not use i.LINK functions on this unit For details on precautions and compatible application software, refer also to the operating instructions for example, from the indicated value when the unit is Mbps? Near windows or outdoors, where...
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... function.........97 Skip Scan 31 SLIDE SHOW 60 Slow Playback 64 SLOW SHUTTR (Slow shutter 61 SMTH INT.REC (Smooth interval tape recording 62, 110 Software 89 SOLARIZE 62 SP (Standard Play 65 Speaker 35 Specifications 132 SPORTS (Sports lesson).......49 SPOT FOCUS 51, 109 SPOT METER (Flexible spot meter).....49...
... function.........97 Skip Scan 31 SLIDE SHOW 60 Slow Playback 64 SLOW SHUTTR (Slow shutter 61 SMTH INT.REC (Smooth interval tape recording 62, 110 Software 89 SOLARIZE 62 SP (Standard Play 65 Speaker 35 Specifications 132 SPORTS (Sports lesson).......49 SPOT FOCUS 51, 109 SPOT METER (Flexible spot meter).....49...