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Symptom
The Digital Video
Camera Recorder
connected to this drive
cannot be used. Or, a
message appears on
the notebook
indicating that the
Digital Video Camera
Recorder is either
powered off or is not
operating.
Click to DVD
Symptom
Cannot capture video
from an external
device.
Cannot use video files.
Cause/Remedy
c Make sure the Digital Video Camera Recorder's power is
turned on and the cables are properly connected. For
details, see "Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder"
(page 21) or the manuals provided with your notebook.
c The i.LINK interface is designed to support multiple
connection of peripheral devices, but some devices can
cause instability when there is more than one device
connected. Turn off the power to all connected devices,
unplug any unstable devices, check the cable connections
and then turn the power back on.
c Disconnect the i.LINK cable, turn off the Digital Video
Camera Recorder's power, then turn the power back on.
Preinstalled notebook software may not recognize
MICROMV or analog type cameras. For details, see
"Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder" (page 21)
or the manuals provided with your notebook.
Cause/Remedy
c Make sure the device is properly connected to your
notebook. (For details, refer to the manuals provided with
the device and your notebook.) With a Digital Video
Camera Recorder to the drive, see "Connecting a Digital
Video Camera Recorder" (page 21) .
c Disconnect all devices, restart the notebook and then
reconnect correctly.
c Because video data captured from an external device with
"Click to DVD" is temporarily stored on your hard disk,
capturing video data might not be possible if there is not
enough free space on the hard disk. To avoid this, check
your hard disk and delete any unnecessary files. Also,
change the "Click to DVD" settings so that the temporary
files are saved in a different location. Refer to "Click to
DVD" help for details.
c With Click to DVD you can only use the following video
file formats: DV-AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2.
c You cannot use combinations of video files in different
formats. Write different file formats separately.
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