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INTRODUCTION

This document consists of the following sections.
Before use, please read the Software Installation and USB Connection Guide for preparation.

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ImageMixer (Windows

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 and Macintosh)

This section introduces the ImageMixer software. In addition to capturing still images and creating albums, 
ImageMixer is used for a variety of other functions, including color and brightness adjustment, and capturing 
videos through a USB cable or a DV cable. For details, refer to the ImageMixer online help.

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Appendix

This appendix explains how to use a camcorder to hold a video conference over the Internet and how to load 
images into the PC that does not have a USB connector. This appendix also contains troubleshooting and 
index.

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Page 1: ...LYT1015 001A Master Page Cover1 00M2D2 MEGA Mac Cover fm Page 2 ENGLISH PIXELA ImageMixer INSTRUCTIONS 00M2D2 MEGA Mac Cover fm Page 2 Wednesday December 26 2001 5 56 PM ...

Page 2: ...er Windows and Macintosh 7 IMAGEMIXER 8 Capabilities 8 For more detailed information 9 PIXELA User Support Center 9 CAPTURING VIDEO 10 Capturing video in real time 10 Capturing video from tape Windows only 12 MANAGING FILES 14 EDITING VIDEO 15 Appendix 17 CONDUCTING A VIDEO CONFERENCE OVER THE INTERNET 18 Using iVisit 18 LOADING FILES FROM A MEMORY CARD THROUGH AN ADAPTER 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 20 ...

Page 3: ...ther 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 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 s...

Page 4: ...addition to capturing still images and creating albums ImageMixer is used for a variety of other functions including color and brightness adjustment and capturing videos through a USB cable or a DV cable For details refer to the ImageMixer online help 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 Appendix This appendix explains how to use a camcorder to hold a video conference over the Internet and how to load images into the PC that ...

Page 5: ...l to know 墌 Indicates pages where related information can be found CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Indicates that the explanation continues on the next page Under copyright law any material that you may edit with this software cannot be used for any purpose other than your own personal enjoyment without the permission of the copyright holder Note that this restriction applies when dubbing tracks from a CD ...

Page 6: ...u can play back it on your PC send it through e mail or even show it on the Internet Add a camera to your PC You can transform your camcorder into a peripheral for your PC For example when you are shooting a video you can record on your PC instead of on a cassette You can also use Windows NetMeeting or similar software in combination with this software to hold a video conference over the Internet ...

Page 7: ...apturing still images and creating albums ImageMixer is used for a variety of other functions including color and brightness adjustment and capturing video through a USB cable or a DV cable Read this section whether you are using a Windows or a Macintosh operating system Explanations of mode buttons are displayed here ...

Page 8: ...dows Me and Windows 2000 Professional only Capturing video in real time Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable ImageMixer can then record on the hard disk in the PC instead of on the tape Exclude Windows 98 Loading still images from a memory card Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable ImageMixer can then load still images from a memory card Capturing audio from a microphone or ...

Page 9: ...t corner of the ImageMixer screen Clicking this button launches the web browser and displays the online help To display online help for Macintosh double click the manual html file in the PIXELA ImageMixer folder For more details on how to use ImageMixer refer to the following User Support Center North America Los Angeles Telephone 1 213 341 0163 Europe U K Telephone 44 1489 564 764 Asia Philippine...

Page 10: ...The camcorder is now on Web CAMERA appears on the camcorder s LCD monitor If Web CAMERA does not appear install USB Stream driver Refer to Software Installation Windows 墌 pg 5 and Software Installation Macintosh 墌 pg 14 in the Software Installation and USB Connection Guide Camcorder operations are limited to the zoom switch the focus button and the still image button NOTE The procedure is differen...

Page 11: ...ick the Still image button The message Still image capture enabled appears on the information display panel 2 Click the Capture button The video image at the moment that the button was clicked is captured and the resulting still image file extension jpg is registered in the album Camcorder operations are limited to the zoom switch the focus button and the still image button NOTES It is not possibl...

Page 12: ...ck mode The camcorder is now on 2 Select Start Programs Pixela ImageMixer PIXELA ImageMixer Ver 1 0 ImageMixer starts up 3 Click the Input button The input mode screen appears 4 Click the Digital video camera input 1394 button The Digital video camera input mode screen appears After a while a blue screen appears Capturing video from tape Windows only Input Digital video camera input 1394 CAPTURING...

Page 13: ...tall Windows Media Player version 7 or later Windows Media Player can be loaded from Microsoft s web site http www microsoft com The signals output from the camcorder s DV connector have an aspect ratio different from the signals for the PC screen In the Digital video camera input mode screen the image displayed on the PC screen looks vertically stretched in comparison with those on the camcorder ...

Page 14: ... 14 MANAGING FILES ImageMixer can group and search for files still images video and audio registered in an album according to their purpose To playback a file double click on its thumbnail Menu Select album Image editing Change display Thumbnail Search Change display ...

Page 15: ...ouble clicking on one of the video or still image thumbnails arranged at the bottom of the screen causes the editing window to appear The beginning ending of videos can be deleted and the volume can be adjusted The display time for still images can be adjusted Select video editing Material selection Edit Thumbnail Preview Create video Arrange thumbnails Apply scene change effects Arrange audio ...

Page 16: ... MEGA Mac ImageMixer fm Page 16 To check the results of editing click the Preview button Once editing is complete click the Create video button to save the final product Cropping editing Sound editing Cropping OK EDITING VIDEO cont ...

Page 17: ...pndix fm Page 17 EN 17 Appendix This appendix explains how to use a camcorder to hold a video conference over the Internet and how to load images into the PC that does not have a USB connector This appendix also contains troubleshooting and index ...

Page 18: ...ents refer to the Software Installation and USB Connection Guide How to use The English version of iVisit can be downloaded for free from the web site indicated below as of November 2001 Details on how to use iVisit are expected to be available on the JVC web site iVisit web site http www ivisit com JVC web site http www jvc victor co jp english index e html NOTE If you are using Windows 98 you ca...

Page 19: ...e of adapter refer to the instructions provided with that adapter 1 Remove the memory card from the camcorder 2 Insert the memory card in the floppy disk adapter 3 Insert the floppy disk adapter into the floppy disk drive of the PC 4 Copy the necessary files from the floppy disk to the hard disk Floppy disk adapter CU VFSD50 For PCs that do not have a USB connector or which are running Windows 95 ...

Page 20: ...ou are trying to copy or save a file Make sure that the drive where you are trying to copy or save a file is not write protected Make sure that a file with the same name does not already exist where you are trying to copy or save a file Either use a USB hub that has its own power supply or connect the USB cable directly to the PC s USB connector The colors displayed on the PC are odd Images will n...

Page 21: ...cted securely Either use a USB hub that has its own power supply or connect the USB cable directly to the PC s USB connector Cannot copy or save files Make sure that there is enough free space available in the drive where you are trying to copy or save a file Make sure that the drive where you are trying to copy or save a file is not write protected Make sure that a file with the same name does no...

Page 22: ...HOV ID COPYRIGHT 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD Master Page Cover4 M2D2 WEBCAM Macintosh 00M2D2 MEGA Mac Cover fm Page 1 PIXELA ImageMixer 00M2D2 MEGA Mac Cover fm Page 1 Wednesday December 26 2001 5 56 PM ...

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