Recommended usb cable connection – Sony HDR-HC7 User Manual
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5 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
The [USB SELECT] screen is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder.
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When the screen is not displayed, select the item from the menu. For selecting the menu, refer to the operating
instructions supplied with your camcorder.
6 Select [
MemoryStick].
Recommended USB cable connection
Connect your camcorder as shown in the following illustration.
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Connect the USB cable from your camcorder to the USB port on the computer and make sure no
other USB devices are connected.
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If your computer has a USB keyboard and a USB mouse as standard equipment, leave them
connected and connect the camcorder to an available USB jack with the USB cable.
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Operation is not guaranteed if you connect multiple USB devices to the computer.
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Operation is not guaranteed if you connect the USB cable to the USB port on a keyboard or USB hub.
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Make sure to connect the cable to the USB port on the computer.
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Operation is not guaranteed on all the system requirement.
To disconnect the USB cable
When [USB CONNECTING] is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder, follow the procedure below to disconnect the
USB cable.
If [USB UNCONNECTED] is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder, do step 4 and 5 below.
If [USB CONNECTING] and [USB UNCONNECTED] are not displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder, do only step 5
below.
1 Click the [Unplug or eject hardware] icon on the task tray.
2 Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device].
3 Click [OK].
4 Touch [END] on the LCD screen of your camcorder.
5 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer.
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Do not disconnect the USB cable while the access lamp is lit.
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Before turning off your camcorder, disconnect the USB cable following the proper procedures described above.
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Disconnect the USB cable using the proper procedures described above. Otherwise, files stored in a “Memory Stick Duo”
may not be updated correctly. Also, disconnecting the USB cable improperly may cause a malfunction of the “Memory