Sony VRD-VC10 driver and firmware
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About Recommended Discs and Compatibility (Stand Alone) - Page 1
... recognized quality and performance standards. With the rewritable drive VRD-VC10 in stand alone mode, we recommend the disc manufacturers and discs below. Furthermore, it is recommended to upgrade your drive with the latest firmware (if available) at user support web site. The latest firmware can be downloaded at http://sony.storagesupport.com/dvdrw/vrdvc10dwn.htm
DVD+Rs and DVD...
About Recommended Discs and Compatibility (with Computer) - Page 1
... recommended to upgrade your drive with the latest firmware (if available) at user support web site. The latest firmware can be downloaded at http://sony.storagesupport.com/dvdrw/vrdvc10dwn.htm
* The writing performance and reading ability of all discs cannot be guaranteed.
Write Speed
You can achieve the optimum performance possible with the DVD/CD rewritable drive VRD-VC10 at...
Nero 6 Quick Start Guide - Page 1
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Note: Images depicted in this guide may differ slightly from what appears on your screen.
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Create a movie DVD with a digital video camera
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First, connect a digital video camera to your computer with an i.LINK cable.
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1 Point here.
2 Click here.
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Click "Capture Video".
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3 1 Select a DV device here.
Create a menu for your...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Notes: If you have any questions about this product, you may call the telephone number listed on the "Support overview" on page 45. The telephone number below is not for customer service but only for official purpose.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.:
VRD-VC10...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
CAUTION
The mains plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect mains power. Please ensure that the socket outlet is installed near the equipment and shall be easily Accessible.
Achtung
Zur Trennung vom Netz ist der Netzsecker aus der Steckdose zu ziehen, welche sich in der Nähe des Gerätes befinden muß und leicht zugänglich sein soll.
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Operating Instructions - Page 4
... a recording mode ..... 21 Selecting a chapter interval ..... 21 Creating titles manually .......... 21 Selecting automatic playback mode 22 Finalizing a Disc 22 Erasing a Disc 24 Selecting a player-type 25
Using the Drive as an External DVD Drive
Connecting the drive to a computer 26
Connecting the drive to a computer 26 Installing the driver 27 Disconnection 32 About software 33...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
..., and applies only to this DVD/CD rewritable drive. Our customer service and user support apply only under these product warranty conditions.
❑ Please note that we cannot accept responsibility for failure of the computer or other devices, incompatibility with special hardware, operating problems caused by improper installation of software, loss of data, discs or other accidental...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
... of these items appear to be missing and/or damaged, please contact your dealer.
• Drive
• Power cord • AC adaptor (MPA-AC1)
• Hi-Speed USB cable ×1
• Quick Start Guide • Operating instructions
(this document) • Nero Quick Start Guide • Software disc • Warranty card
Note
Make sure that you back up the supplied...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
... running the USB 2.0 EHCI device driver1).
• When connected to a product that does not support Hi-Speed USB, the maximum transfer rate is limited to 12 Mbps (equivalent to a USB 1.1 transfer rate). 1) The USB 2.0 EHCI driver software is supplied with currently available PCI adaptor cards that conform to USB 2.0. You can also use the USB 2.0 EHCI driver software supplied with Windows 2000 SP4...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
... to install the driver software.
Note When the drive is connected to a computer, you cannot use the drive as a DVD recorder in stand-alone operation. The buttons and display window of the drive do not function.
Connecting the drive to a computer
1 Connect the supplied USB cable, the power cord, and the AC
adaptor to the drive.
USB Cable
Power cord
AC adaptor
2 Turn on the drive.
Power switch...
Operating Instructions - Page 27
... DVD
3 Turn on your computer. 4 Connect the other end of the USB cable to your computer.
Note Please connect the drive directly to a USB connector on the computer.
Computer
5 Install the drive on the computer.
On Windows XP, see below. On Windows 2000, see page 30.
Installing the driver On Windows XP
1 Insert the supplied software disc into a drive on the computer.
The following screen will...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
2 Check [Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)] (1),
then click [Next] (2). The following screen will appear.
3 Check [Search for the best driver in these locations.] (1),
[Include this location in the search:] (2), click [Browse] (3), browse for the drive you insert the software disc, then click [OK] (4). The following screen will appear.
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Operating Instructions - Page 29
Using the Drive as an External DVD
4 Make sure that "Sony VRD-VC10 [Video Capture]" is displayed,
then click [Continue Anyway]. The following screen will appear.
5 Click [Finish], and continue to install the writing software in the
supplied software disc following the instructions on the screen.
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Operating Instructions - Page 30
On Windows 2000
1 Insert the supplied software disc into a drive on the computer.
The following screen will appear.
2 Click [Next].
The following screen will appear.
3 Check [Search for a suitable driver for my device
(recommended)] (1), then click [Next] (2). The following screen will appear.
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Operating Instructions - Page 32
... will appear.
8 Click [Finish], and continue to install the writing software in the
supplied software disc following the instructions on the screen. Disconnection
The disconnection procedure varies depending on your OS. When your computer detects the drive successfully, appears on the Windows task bar. When you want to disconnect the drive, you must first stop it using this...
Operating Instructions - Page 34
... freeware) to write data to disc with this drive is not under warranty and Sony provides no customer service. • Make sure that the supplied writing software and other writing software do not coexist on your computer. Especially if other packet writing software 1) exists in your computer, the software and/or computer may operate erratically. • If the commercially available...
Operating Instructions - Page 35
... preserve a good reading quality.
Updating the firmware
We recommend using the drive with the latest firmware as some problems encountered when using the drive can be solved simply by updating the drive firmware. Firmware updates are available on the user support web site. See page 45 for details.
Hint The firmware is the built-in software that makes the drive work.
Using 48x read...
Operating Instructions - Page 45
... support and other information on the drive and the supplied software. When asking questions using telephone or e-mail, please have the following information available:
• Model number: VRD-VC10 • Serial number • Date and place of purchase • Computer maker and model number • Computer specifications (CPU speed,
memory size, OS version, etc.) • Writing software...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
...-ROM)
8 MB
Sony Power-Burn conformed
6.46" x 2.6" x 9.21"
1.2Lb
3.0A, +12V DC
External VRD-VC10 DVD Recorder NeroVision Express™ DVD video editing
& authoring software Nero™ Burning ROM SE CD/DVD
mastering software Ahead InCD™ drive letter recording software Nero™ ShowtimeTM soft DVD player software Nero™ BackitUpTM backup software AC Adapter & USB cable User's Manual...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) - Page 1
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