SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND
USB CONNECTION GUIDE
ENGLISH
LYT1197-001A
COPYRIGHT © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
This document explains the basic information such as system requirements, installation and connections, etc.
for the provided software.
For details on the operation, refer to the software instruction manual included on the CD-ROM in PDF format.
CAUTION:
● Operate this equipment according to the operating procedures described in this manual.
● Use only the provided CD-ROM. Never use any other CD-ROM to run this software.
● Do not attempt to modify this software.
● Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Printed in Malaysia
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How to handle a CD-ROM
● Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anything
or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. If the CD-ROM gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft
cloth outward from the center hole.
● Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray.
● Do not bend the CD-ROM or touch its mirror surface.
● Do not store your CD-ROM in a dusty, hot or humid environment. Keep it away from direct sunlight.
You can find the latest information (in English) on the provided software program at our world wide web
server at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/index-e.html
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Notice for Users
Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license.
When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in your country about this software (refer to the JVC
Worldwide Service Network at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/worldmap/index-e.html), please fill out the
following and have the appropriate information ready.
Product Name
Model
Problem
Error Message
Manufacturer
Model □ Desktop □ Laptop
CPU
PC
OS
Memory MB
Available Hard Disk Space MB
Please note that it may take some time to respond to your questions, depending on their subject matter.
JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC, or questions regarding specifications or
performance of the OS, other applications or drivers.
System Requirements
䡲 Windows
®
The following requirements must be satisfied to connect a camcorder to a PC.
OS : Windows® 98 (pre-installed),
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
or Windows
CPU : Intel MMX
®
98 Second Edition (98SE) (pre-installed),
®
Millennium Edition (Me) (pre-installed),
®
2000 Professional (2000) (pre-installed),
®
XP Home Edition (XP) (pre-installed),
®
XP Professional (XP) (pre-installed)
®
Pentium®, at least 200 MHz
RAM : At least 64 MB
Connector : USB connector
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For ImageMixer 1.7
In addition to the requirements on the previous page, the following requirements must be satisfied to use
ImageMixer 1.7.
OS : The same as requirements on the previous page.
However, Windows
with a USB cable.
Windows
®
®
98 cannot be used when you connect a camcorder to the PC
98, Windows® 98SE cannot be used when you connect a camcorder to
the PC with an IEEE1394 (DV) cable.
®
CPU : For capturing video via a USB cable or IEEE1394 (DV) cable, Intel Pentium
III, at
least 500 MHz, at least 800 MHz recommended
RAM : At least 64 MB, at least 128 MB recommended
Free hard disk space : At least 230 MB for installation, at least 1 GB recommended
Connector : USB connector
IEEE1394 (i.LINK) connector
Display : Must be capable of displaying 800 x 600 dots with 16-bit color
Miscellaneous : Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
DirectX 8.0a or later
䡲 Macintosh
The following requirements must be satisfied to connect a camcorder to a PC.
Hardware : iMac, iBook, eMac, Power Mac G4, PowerBook G3 or G4 equipped with a USB
OS : Mac OS 9.0.4 to 9.2.2
RAM : At least 64 MB (Mac OS 9)
connector
Mac OS X (10.1.5 to 10.2.6)
At least 128 MB (Mac OS X)
For ImageMixer 1.7
In addition to the requirements above, the following requirements must be satisfied to use ImageMixer 1.7.
OS : Mac OS 9.0.4 to 9.2.2
CPU : At least PowerPC G3/400 MHz or PowerPC G4/400 MHz
RAM : At least 128 MB
Free hard disk space : At least 130 MB for installation, at least 1 GB recommended
Display : Must be capable of displaying 800 x 600 dots with 32,000 color
Miscellaneous : QuickTime 4 or later
● The system requirements information above is not a guarantee that the provided software will work on all
personal computers meeting those requirements.
● If your PC does not meet the system requirements above, you can use the optional USB reader/writer CUVUSD70, the PC card adapter CU-VPSD60 or the floppy disk adapter CU-VFSD50 to load the files in the
memory card to the hard disk on your PC.
(Refer to “JVC Accessories” on our world web site at: http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/accessory/)
● Microsoft
®
and Windows® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and/or other countries.
● Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
● Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and/or registered
trademarks of their respective holders.
Exclude Mac OS X and Mac OS X [Classic]
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Software Installation (Windows®)
Follow the procedure described below to install the software. From the [SETUP] screen in step 3, you can
install the following drivers or software. Quit any other software you are using. (Check that there are no other
application icons on the status bar.)
USB Mass Storage Class driver
This driver allows your PC to read and write memory cards in the camcorder.
Windows
Since there is no need to install this driver, the item is not displayed. Simply connect the camcorder to the PC
with a USB cable, and you can read and write memory cards in the camcorder.
Windows
Be sure NOT to connect the USB cable between the camcorder and the PC before installing the driver.
USB Video Streaming driver
This driver allows you to record camcorder’s audio and video output on your PC’s hard disk instead of
camcorder’s video tape. You can also use the camcorder to conduct a video conference over the Internet.
Windows
Be sure NOT to connect the USB cable between the camcorder and the PC before installing the driver.
Windows
The installation procedure differs from that of other operating systems and the item is not displayed. For
details, see “Installing USB Video Streaming driver for Windows
ImageMixer 1.7
This application is used to capture still images and video clips from a camcorder through a USB connector or
IEEE1394 (i.LINK) connector, and is also used to manage and edit the still images and video clips, and to
create Video CDs.
1 Load the provided CD-ROM in the PC.
2 Confirm the contents and then click [Next].
3 Click [Install] on the right side of the desired software and follow the on screen instructions
®
Me/2000/XP:
®
98/98SE:
®
98/98SE/Me/2000:
®
XP:
®
XP users” (墌 pg. 7).
After a moment, the [Important Notice] screen appears.
● If the [Important Notice] screen does not appear, double-click [My Computer] and then double-click
the CD-ROM icon.
After a moment, the [SETUP] screen appears.
● From the [SETUP] screen, you can install the desired driver or software.
to complete the installation.
The installation of the selected driver or software starts. The procedure differs depending on the driver or
the software.
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Following steps are the example of
ImageMixer 1.7 on Windows
®
XP.
[ImageMixer] screen appears.
Following steps are the example of USB Mass
Storage Class driver on Windows
®
98SE.
[Installation Folder] screen appears.
Click [ImageMixer].
[Choose Setup Language] screen appears.
Select the desired language and click [Next].
Then, [ImageMixer Setup] screen appears.
Click [Next].
[License Agreement] screen appears.
Click [Yes].
[Customer Information] screen appears.
Click [Finish].
Then, [InstallShield Wizard] screen appears.
Click [Next].
When the installation is finished, [InstallShield
Wizard Complete] screen appears.
Click [Finish] and then [SETUP] screen reappears.
Confirm your information and click [Next].
● It is possible to change the information.
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