78Connecting the Camcorder to a ComputerConnecting to a USB PortConnection Precautions• Make sure the camcorder is being powered using the power adapter beforeconnecting it to a computer.• Be sure to install the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK before you connect thecamcorder to the computer.• Connect the camcorder directly to a USB port on the computer; not througha hub. The connection may not operate correctly through a hub.• The connection may not operate correctly if you are using other USBdevices, excluding USB mice or keyboards, at the same time. If this occurs,disconnect the other devices from the computer and try reconnecting thecamcorder.• Do not connect two or more camcorders to the same computer via the USBinterface. The connections may not operate correctly.• Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while acamcorder is connected via the USB interface. If it does happen,never disconnect the USB cable. Try to awaken the computer withthe camcorder in the connected state. Some computers will notawaken properly if you disconnect the camcorder while they are instandby mode. Please refer to your computer manual for instructionsregarding its standby mode.1. Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB portand the camcorder’s USB Terminal.• You do not need to turn off the computer for this procedure.• Refer to your computer manual for the location of the computer’s USBports.• See your camcorder instruction manual for connecting instructions.USB CableCamcorder End Computer EndUSB Terminalon the CamcorderUSB Port onthe Computer
