Connecting to a Computer841 Turn on the camcorder and set it tomode.2 Insert a finalized disc into thecamcorder.3 Connect the camcorder to thecomputer using the USB cable.Refer to PC Connection Diagrams( 83).4 Windows XP: From the Start menu,select "My Computer".Windows 2000/Windows Me: Double-click on the desktop's "My Computer"icon.5 The camcorder will appear as anadditional drive. Right-click on thedrive icon that corresponds to thecamcorder and select "Open".6 Select the files you want to transferand drag and drop them to thedestination folder on your computerusing Windows Explorer.Refer also to the computer'sinstruction manual.Transferring Recordings Using MyDVD for CanonTransferring Recordings UsingMyDVD for CanonWith the MyDVD for Canon software youcan transfer your recordings to acomputer and easily edit them. Pleasenote that with MyDVD for Canon you canread 8 cm DVD-R DL discs, but thesoftware does not support writing on dual-layered discs (neither with an external DLdrive nor with the camcorder itself).For further details about using MyDVD forCanon, refer also to the software’s tutorialand help modules.MyDVD for CanonOne-touch dubbing (Windows XP only)Insert a blank DVD-R/-RW in yourcomputer’s DVD drive (with writingcapabilities), connect the camcorder andwith only pressing (print/sharebutton), create a copy of your DVD youcan instantly share ( 87).Transfer recordings to your computerYou can transfer your recordings to editthem on your computer ( 88).Create a backup disc of your DVDTransfer your recordings to the computerand even if your computer does not have aDVD drive with writing capabilities, useyour camcorder itself to create a copy ofyour DVD ( 88)
