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12) You should now be informed that “Windows has finished
installing the software that your new hardware device
requires.” Click “Finish” to close the “Add New Hardware
Wizard.”
13) To determine if the installation process was successful,
simply right-click on the MY COMPUTER icon, then
select PROPERTIES. Under the DEVICE MANAGER tab,
you should see a heading labeled Sound, Video and
Game Controllers. If you click on Sound, Video and
Game Controllers and see a 1394 DV Camcorder, the
installation was successful. If the above device is not
listed in the DEVICE MANAGER, make sure the camera
is turned on and properly connected to the FireWire card.
Windows 2000 Instructions
1) Install PCI card.
2) Autodetect will automatically perform setup.
Windows ME Instructions
1) Install PCI card.
2) Windows Wizard will automatically perform setup.
Macintosh Instructions:
1) Download and install Apple’s FireWire software from
Apple’s website: http://www.apple.com/firewire
2) Connect the FireWire A-B cable (included in this package)
to your new card.
3) Before connecting the digital video camera, make sure it’s
powered ON. It’s also good practice to power the camera
from your wall power outlet to conserve battery power.
Some digital video cameras will not properly communicate
with the Mac if they’re not powered through the wall outlet.
Connect the FireWire A-B cable to your camera.
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