91EditingEConnecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) CableYou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a IEEE1394 (DV) terminal orIEEE1394 capture board. Optional software is required for transferring recordingsfrom the tape to a computer. Refer to the instruction manual of the software.❍ Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and thespecifications/settings of your computer.❍ If the computer freezes while you have connected the camcorder, disconnectand reconnect the DV cable. If the problem persists, disconnect the interfacecable, turn off camcorder and computer, turn camcorder and computer backon and reconnect them.❍ Do not disconnect the DV cable, open the memory card cover, remove thememory card, change the position of the POWER switch or turn off thecamcorder and computer while data is being transferred to the computer(while the camcorder’s card access indicator is flashing). Doing so may damagethe memory card’s data.❍ The image files on your memory card and the image files saved on the harddisk drive of your computer are valuable, original data files. If you wish to useimage files on your computer, make copies of them first, and use the copiedfile, retaining the original.❍ We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power sourcewhile it is connected to the computer.❍ Refer also to the instruction manual of the computer.❍ Users of Windows XP can use the supplied DV Network Software. For details,refer to the DV Network Software Instruction Manual.IEEE1394 (DV) terminalCommercially available DV cable6-pin4-pin