Sony DCR-IP1 User Manual

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Read this first ............................................................................................. 2

Connecting to a Windows computer

Introduction to editing pictures on a computer ........................................... 6

Features ...................................................................................................................... 6
Overview of the preparation ........................................................................................ 7

Step 1: Installing the USB driver on a computer ........................................ 8

Step 2: Installing the image editor software

(ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony) .............................................................. 9

Step 3: Installing the image exchange software (Image Transfer)........... 11

Step 4: Connecting your camcorder to a computer.................................. 13

Connecting with the USB cable (supplied) ................................................................ 14
Connecting with an i.LINK cable (optional) (DV format models only) ........................ 16

Step 5: Checking the connection ............................................................. 17

Playing pictures recorded on a tape on your computer ............................................. 17
Viewing pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick” on your computer ........................... 18

Managing pictures on a Windows computer

Copying and viewing pictures recorded on a tape ................................... 19

Copying movies onto your computer ......................................................................... 19
Copying still images extracted from a movie on your computer ................................ 21
Editing pictures on your computer ............................................................................. 21
Viewing pictures on your computer via the USB port — USB Streaming .................. 23

Creating Video CDs ................................................................................. 24

Copying and viewing pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick” .................. 26

Editing still images on your computer ........................................................................ 28
Copying pictures edited on ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony to a “Memory Stick” ......... 29

Connecting to a Macintosh computer (“Memory
Stick” only)

Step 1: Installing the USB driver on a computer ...................................... 31

Step 2: Connecting your camcorder to a computer.................................. 32

Copying pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick” ...................................... 33

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