Sony DCR-TRV50 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 180

Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable - For Windows users Making the computer recognize the camcorder Viewing images recorded on a tape Refer to page 181 for details on viewing "Memory Stick" images on your computer. You need to install PIXELA ImageMixer to view images recorded on a tape on your computer. Install it from the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder. To install and use this software in Windows 2000 Professional, you must be authorized as Power Users or Administrators. For Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, you must be authorized as Administrators. (1) Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. If you are using your computer, close all running applications. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The application software starts up and the title screen appears. If the title screen does not appear, double-click "My Computer" and then "ImageMixer" (CD-ROM Drive). The application software screen appears after a while. (3) Move the cursor to "PIXELA ImageMixer" and click. The Install Wizard program starts up and the "Select Settings Language" screen appears. (4) Select the language for installation. (5) Follow the on-screen messages. The installation screen disappears when installation is complete. (6) Click DirectX. Follow the on-screen messages to install DirectX. Restart your computer when the installation is completed. (7) Connect the AC power adaptor to your camcorder. (8) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (9) Select USB STREAM in to ON in the menu settings (p. 207). (10)With the CD-ROM inserted, connect the USB jacks of the camcorder and computer using the USB cable supplied with your camcorder. Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. (USB) jack Push into the end USB connector 180 USB cable (supplied)