ULEAD VIDEOSTUDIO USER GUIDE 13Checking the hardware setupAfter connecting your digital camcorder to the computer, check if the device isdetected by your Windows system. If you installed an IEEE-1394 card on yourcomputer, check also if the card is detected.To check if the IEEE-1394 card and digital camcorder are detected:1. Insert your video tape into the camcorder andswitch it on. Make sure it is in playback mode(usually named VTR or VCR). Check yourcamcorder's manual for specific instructions.2. Open the Control Panel, then open System:Hardware - Device Manager.3. Make sure the following device names are listed in the Device Manager.Under Windows XP:• 1394 Bus Controller• DV Camcorder (The brand name depends on the DVcamcorder connected to the IEEE-1394 interface.)4. If your digital camcorder has been detected properly, it will be listed as a sourcedevice in VideoStudio's Options Panel. In VideoStudio, select the Capture Stepand check if your camcorder is displayed under the Source list in the OptionsPanel.Note: In addition to commonly used Texas Instruments and Microsoft DV drivers, thereare other drivers available. Consult your camcorder's manual for suitable drivers.Windows XP: Device Manager
