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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. ... is a software that enables you want. PUB. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of a camcorder from a computer and to compose the image you to adjust the settings of the camcorder and analyze a shooting image using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to record on the tape in the...
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. ... is a software that enables you want. PUB. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of a camcorder from a computer and to compose the image you to adjust the settings of the camcorder and analyze a shooting image using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to record on the tape in the...
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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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... on the tape. - Handle and grip zoom lever - ZOOM SPEED switch and dial - Camera EXT. Camera Custom Preset Settings × Exporting the Custom Preset to the camcorder × Exporting the Custom Preset to... EJECT switch - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. CONT. CONT. CONT. You do not use this mode when you want. Camera EXT. You can start /stop button - When the camcorder is available to EXT.CONT. mode ( ): This mode is...
... on the tape. - Handle and grip zoom lever - ZOOM SPEED switch and dial - Camera EXT. Camera Custom Preset Settings × Exporting the Custom Preset to the camcorder × Exporting the Custom Preset to... EJECT switch - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. CONT. CONT. CONT. You do not use this mode when you want. Camera EXT. You can start /stop button - When the camcorder is available to EXT.CONT. mode ( ): This mode is...
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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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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 a warning window concerning the installation is...the CONSOLE installer and click [Next]. 5 Click [Finish]. 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. The dedicated driver will be installed automatically.
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 a warning window concerning the installation is...the CONSOLE installer and click [Next]. 5 Click [Finish]. 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. The dedicated driver will be installed automatically.
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... (Camcorder settings) from and to choose the software may be installed every time you cannot adjust the Custom Preset settings. This driver will not be displayed. If this time] and click [Next]. Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage...[Cancel] and close the software. • After completing the installation, [Scanner and Camera Wizard] or a window asking you connect the camcorder, the driver will be launched. From the second time you to the camcorder. In the next window, select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next...
... (Camcorder settings) from and to choose the software may be installed every time you cannot adjust the Custom Preset settings. This driver will not be displayed. If this time] and click [Next]. Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage...[Cancel] and close the software. • After completing the installation, [Scanner and Camera Wizard] or a window asking you connect the camcorder, the driver will be launched. From the second time you to the camcorder. In the next window, select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next...
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... HD mode: [AV/C Tape Device], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. • When connecting to confirm if the camcorder is correctly connected if you see items described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. or Camera mode. • When the camcorder is connected to the computer...
... HD mode: [AV/C Tape Device], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. • When connecting to confirm if the camcorder is correctly connected if you see items described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. or Camera mode. • When the camcorder is connected to the computer...
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.... ( 1-8) 2 Right-click on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE 1.1] icon on the desktop. • When you have not registered ... the Application You need to 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 change window will not appear next time the target folder. 1-9 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Launching CONSOLE Changing the Software Event Setting...
.... ( 1-8) 2 Right-click on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE 1.1] icon on the desktop. • When you have not registered ... the Application You need to 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 change window will not appear next time the target folder. 1-9 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Launching CONSOLE Changing the Software Event Setting...
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... and receiving the license key, please visit the Canon's download site. • You can use all of the functions of this software after registering the license key. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to CONSOLE. - If an appropriate camcorder is not connected to the computer, the product ...ID will not be carried on the site to purchase the license key. Product ID 5 Visit the Canon's download site where you are ...
... and receiving the license key, please visit the Canon's download site. • You can use all of the functions of this software after registering the license key. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to CONSOLE. - If an appropriate camcorder is not connected to the computer, the product ...ID will not be carried on the site to purchase the license key. Product ID 5 Visit the Canon's download site where you are ...
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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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... 3 Displays/Hides the waveform vector monitor. 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...17). Recording Toolbar 1 23 4 5 6 Tape reached the end Tape is write-protected. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-14 [Version] Menu Main Toolbar 1 2 ...
... 3 Displays/Hides the waveform vector monitor. 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...17). Recording Toolbar 1 23 4 5 6 Tape reached the end Tape is write-protected. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-14 [Version] Menu Main Toolbar 1 2 ...
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... registered. You can register your own panel layouts to suit the purposes of the registered work space. Cannot record ( Appx-59). Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status and the remaining recording time on the tape. 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 also press the [...
... registered. You can register your own panel layouts to suit the purposes of the registered work space. Cannot record ( Appx-59). Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status and the remaining recording time on the tape. 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 also press the [...
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...Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to 4ch, channel 3 and 4 sounds will be recorded separately from the [File] menu, or click . 1 2 2 Choose one of the camcorder... the remaining battery power goes down below the specified level, the hard disk recording will be recorded only when you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. For example, when "DVPC0001.avi" is ...
...Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to 4ch, channel 3 and 4 sounds will be recorded separately from the [File] menu, or click . 1 2 2 Choose one of the camcorder... the remaining battery power goes down below the specified level, the hard disk recording will be recorded only when you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. For example, when "DVPC0001.avi" is ...
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You can select the file type from [MPEG2TS] or [MPEG2ES]. 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 for ... the HDV standard data. Select the AVI type that is compatible with the same file name as the recording file will be output to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is recorded and added to the same file each time you start recording a new scene. [Sequence] [Frame...
You can select the file type from [MPEG2TS] or [MPEG2ES]. 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 for ... the HDV standard data. Select the AVI type that is compatible with the same file name as the recording file will be output to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is recorded and added to the same file each time you start recording a new scene. [Sequence] [Frame...
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..., click the [Apply] button. 2 Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance Check]. 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...
..., click the [Apply] button. 2 Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance Check]. 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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... writes the data to the selected folder to the hard disk. The performance check cannot be executed. 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] ... cannot access to evaluate the CPU usage ratio and graphs out the results every second; 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...
... writes the data to the selected folder to the hard disk. The performance check cannot be executed. 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] ... cannot access to evaluate the CPU usage ratio and graphs out the results every second; 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...
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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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... Interval Counter 9 Time Code 10 Recording Indicator 11 File Name Displays the camcorder picture. 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 select the size of the preview panel ( 4-23) and display the overlay markers ( 4-24). ...
... Interval Counter 9 Time Code 10 Recording Indicator 11 File Name Displays the camcorder picture. 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 select the size of the preview panel ( 4-23) and display the overlay markers ( 4-24). ...
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... corner as a base point, the coordinate of the markers 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 4-24 Overlaying Marker You can change the group name and the marker name. 1 2 3 11 10 9 4 5 8 7 6 The...
... corner as a base point, the coordinate of the markers 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 4-24 Overlaying Marker You can change the group name and the marker name. 1 2 3 11 10 9 4 5 8 7 6 The...