Canon VIXIA HF20 VIXIA HF20 / HF200 Manual - Page 128

First-time connection to a computer running Windows

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Preparations Install the software before you connect the camcorder to the computer for the first time. (Windows users only: you also need to select CameraWindow's auto-launch setting.) After that, just connect the camcorder to the computer (steps 2 and 3) and proceed directly to transfer the photos ( 129). 1 Install the software on the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD-ROM. Refer to the installation guide (separate leaflet included with the CD-ROM). 2 Set the camcorder to mode, in single photo view. Select the photos in the built-in memory or on the memory card ( 52) and move the zoom lever toward T to return to single photo view. 3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USB cable. • Connection 4 . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 119). • If the device type selection screen appears, select [Computer/Printer] and press . • The direct transfer menu appears on the camcorder screen and the button lights up. First-time connection to a computer running Windows Windows users only: The first time you connect the camcorder to the computer, you also need to select the CameraWindow auto-launch setting. DVSD Refer to Starting CameraWindow. IMPORTANT • While the camcorder is connected to the computer, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. 128 Š External Connections

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128
External Connections
Preparations
Install the software before you connect the camcorder to the computer
for the first time. (Windows users only: you also need to select Camer-
aWindow's auto-launch setting.) After that, just connect the camcorder
to the computer (steps 2 and 3) and proceed directly to transfer the
photos (
129
).
1
Install the software on the supplied
DIGITAL VIDEO Solution
Disk
CD-ROM.
Refer to the installation guide (separate leaflet included with the
CD-ROM).
2
Set the camcorder to
mode, in single photo view.
Select the photos in the built-in memory or on the memory card
(
52) and move the zoom lever toward
T
to return to single photo
view.
3
Connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USB
cable.
• Connection
. Refer to
Connection Diagrams
(
119).
If the device type selection screen appears, select [Computer/Printer]
and press
.
• The direct transfer menu appears on the camcorder screen and the
button lights up.
First-time connection to a computer running Windows
Windows users only: The first time you connect the camcorder to the
computer, you also need to select the CameraWindow auto-launch
setting.
Refer to
Starting CameraWindow
.
IMPORTANT
• While the camcorder is connected to the computer, do not open the
memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card.
• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or
flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.
- Do not open the memory card slot cover.
- Do not disconnect the USB cable.
- Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer.
- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode.
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DVSD