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Connecting to a computer, Troubleshooting (continued) – Sony HANDYCAM DCR-PC1000 User Manual

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You cannot input pictures.

• You cannot input pictures while [DISP OUTPUT] is set to [V-OUT/PANEL] (p. 57).
• You cannot input pictures if you press the DISPLAY BATT INFO button.

The picture gets disturbed or dark, or the sounds get distorted.

• A/V connecting cables are connected to both your camcorder and the Handycam Station.

Disconnect one of the A/V connecting cables.

Connecting to a computer

The computer does not recognize your camcorder.

• Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, then connect it again securely.
• Set the USB ON/OFF switch on the Handycam station to [ON] (only when connected using

a USB cable (supplied)).

• Insert you camcorder into the Handycam Station correctly (p. 10).
• Disconnect USB devices other than the keyboard, the mouse, and the camcorder from the

(USB) jack on the computer.

• Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect

them again correctly.

An error message appears when you place the supplied CD-ROM in your

computer.

• Set the computer display as follows:

– Windows: 800 × 600 dots or more, High Color (16 bits, 65 000 colors or more)
– Macintosh: 1 024 × 768 dots or more, 32 000 colors or more

You cannot monitor video that the camcorder is capturing.

• Disconnect the cable from the computer, turn on the camcorder, then connect it again.
• Slide the POWER switch down to turn on the CAMERA-TAPE lamp on your camcorder

and select [DV STREAM] on the [USB CAMERA] menu. (Only when connecting to the
Windows computer with a USB cable (supplied))

• The USB connection is available only with Windows XP Service Pack1 (SP1) or Service

Pack2 (SP2) supporting High-Speed USB (USB 2.0) device.

• You cannot use DV STREAM via the USB connection and the i.LINK connection at the

same time.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

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