99EditingEConnecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) CableYou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a DV (IEEE1394) terminal orIEEE1394 capture board (optional software required).Use the optional CV-150F (4 pin–4 pin) or CV-250F (4 pin– 6 pin) DV Cable.❍ Do not disconnect the DV cable, or turn off the camcorder or computer whiledata is being transferred to the computer.❍ Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and thespecifications/settings of your computer.❍ 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.❍ Optional software required. Refer also to the instruction manual of thesoftware.❍ For transferring recordings from a memory card to the computer using a USBcable, see p. 134.DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK (Windows XP Users)Windows XP users can use the software on the supplied DV NETWORK SOLUTIONDISK to perform videoconference and file transfer over the Internet, or upload filesfrom the computer to the memory card and use the camcorder as card reader/writer.The available functions depend upon the camcorder model and the networkingenvironment. For details, refer to the DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK SoftwareInstruction Manual.❍ Do not disconnect the DV cable, remove the memory card or turn off thecamcorder or computer while data is being transferred to the computer (whilethe camcorder’s card access indicator is flashing). Doing so may damage thememory card’s data.❍ The image files on your memory card and the image files saved on the harddisk drive of your computer are your valuable, original data files. If you wish touse image files on your computer, be sure to make copies of them first,retaining the original.DVIEEE1394 (DV)terminalDV Cable (optional)DV IN/OUTterminal4_D74PAL_E(87-99) 03.1.27 7:05 PM Page 99