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Select the appropriate connection method below to transfer video from a Digital8 camcorder:
USB Streaming - Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit editions
It is strongly advisable that you connect your camcorder to your computer using an IEEE-1394 connector and use Picture Motion Browser Ver.5.6.01 download as alternative software to “Picture Package to transfer video from a Digital8 camcorder.
Note: 'Picture Package' and 'ImageMixer Ver.1.5' supplied with Cyber-shot or Handycam are not compatible with Windows ® Vista. The 'Picture Package Uninstaller' is offered as the uninstallation tool for users who have accidentally installed these software into Windows® Vista.
USB Streaming - Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Media Center and XP operating systems only.
- Turn on the computer.
- On the computer, install the USB driver for the digital camcorder.
IMPORTANT
Only the USB driver included on the supplied CD ROM will properly enable the digital camcorder for USB streaming. Alternatively, you can download the USB driver from this page. - Turn on the digital camcorder to the VTR, VCR or PLAYBACK mode.
- Turn on the USB streaming feature of the digital camcorder.
- Connect the USB cable to the digital camcorder.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to the computer.
- Cue the video to the beginning of the video footage to be transferred.
- Start the video capture software on the computer.
- Begin playing the recorded video in the camcorder.
- Begin importing the recorded video with the capture software.
i.LINK (IEEE-1394)
- Connect an i.LINK® cable (also known as IEEE-1394) to the i.LINK port on the digital camcorder.
- Connect the other end of the i.LINK® cable to the computer.
- Turn on the digital camcorder by moving the POWER switch to the VTR position.
- Cue the camcorder to the beginning of the video.
- Turn on the computer.
- Start the video capture software on the computer.
- Begin playing the recorded video in the camcorder.
- Begin importing the video with the capture software
NOTES
The computer i.LINK® ports and capture cards may have either 4-pin or 6-pin connections; Sony® digital camcorders use i.LINK® ports with 4 pins. If your computer only has a 6-pin i.LINK® port, then it will be necessary to use a 4-pin to 6-pin i.LINK® cable.
Audio/Video (A/V) cables
IMPORTANT
The computer must have standard Audio/Video (A/V) RCA input jacks and compatible video capture software to complete this procedure.
Because there are many different video capture applications on the market and we cannot reasonably know which video capture software you are using, Sony is unable to provide specific instructions or support for software we do not manufacture.
However, many video capture applications have detailed help files, including specific instructions about capturing and importing video from a camcorder to a computer.
The help files should be available in the Help menu of the video capture software or in a separate file on the software disc. If you cannot find instructions in the help file or on the disc included with your software, consult the software manufacturer for more detailed support information.
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- Connect an A/V cable to the A/V output jack of the camcorder.
NOTES:
If your camcorder has standard A/V RCA output jacks, use standard A/V cables for the connection.
If your camcorder has a mini A/V output jack, use an A/V cable with a mini connection on one end. - Connect the other end of the A/V cable to the A/V input jack on the computer.
- Turn on the camcorder to the VCR, VTR or PLAYBACK mode.
- Cue the video in the camcorder to the beginning of the video footage to be transferred.
- Turn on the computer.
- Start the video capture software.
- Begin playing the video in the camcorder.
- Begin importing the video with the video capture software.
Last Updated 31 May 2011
Importing Images from Handycam to your Windows PC
PlayMemories Home enables you to import (save) the photos and videos you photographed to a computer easily.
Note when you import directly from the memory card
Even when you import videos recorded by Sony-made cameras to your computer, it is required to connect the camera by USB connection for authenticate (first time only).
Turn on the computer. Insert the fully-charged battery into the camera and switch the camera power.
Select the media where the images to be imported are stored by selecting [MENU] > [Setup] > [Media Settings] > [Media Select].
When selecting [Memory card], make sure that the memory card is inserted into the camera.
Connect the camcorder to the computer by using the built-in or supplied USB cable.
When the below screen is displayed, click [Yes].
When the connection is made correctly, you will get a message saying [Mass Storage connected] on the LCD screen of the camera. You can not import into PlayMemories Home by MTP connection.
Cautions before the image import is complete
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- Use the AC adapter to keep the power steady.
- Do not close the LCD panel.
- Do not unplug the USB cable.
PlayMemories Home will start. The image import window will be displayed when you select [Import Media Files].
- When you import images directly from the memory card, PlayMemories Home will start when you insert the memory card to the computer.
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You can also open the importing screen from the main screen of PlayMemories Home. Select [Camera and media], then click [Import Media Files].
When you select [Select file to import], the photos and videos in the camera or the memory card are displayed. Check on the checkbox of the images you want to import.
Select destination folder to which the images are saved.
By default, the folder will be created in my picture based on the filming date to import file.
- To select the drives on the drop down list, click .
- To choose optional destination, select from [Browse...].
- To display the present importing destination folder or the previous ones, click .
- To change the import settings or the setting of image deletion, select [Settings] and open the setting screen.
Click [Import].
Import completed
The imported photos and videos are displayed in the PlayMemories Home window.
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The icon is attached to the photos and videos that have just been imported.