Panasonic MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E LE eng - Manual (Page 52)

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Input mode
DV device input mode
Directly capturing a video being taken by the
camera
Set the digital video camera to the Tape Recording Mode,
and you can capture images being viewed through the
camera lens directly without recording them on a tape.
1. Remove the tape from the digital video camera
and set the camera to the Tape Recording
Mode.
• If the MotionDV STUDIO has already been activated,
first exit from it.
• If the digital video camera has a demonstration mode,
switch it off.
2. Connect the digital video camera to the PC
and activate the MotionDV STUDIO.
• For the connection between the digital video camera
and the personal computer, refer to the “operating
instructions for PC connection”.
3. Verify that the MotionDV STUDIO is in the DV
device input mode and click
.
Images taken by the digital video camera appear in the
preview screen.
4. Click when you start capturing.
Video capturing starts.
The duration of the video captured and how much
more video can be captured are displayed.
5. Click [Quit] when you stop capturing.
The capturing ends and the video file captured (Video
clip) is displayed in [Video] in the library.