Sony HDR-HC1E User Manual

HDR-HC1E 2-631-478-11(1)

Creating a DVD (Direct  

Access to “Click to DVD”) 

You can create DVDs from a tape when 
you connect your camcorder to a Sony 
VAIO series computer

* with “Click to 

DVD” installed via an i.LINK cable 
(optional). The picture is automatically 
copied and written to a DVD.
The following procedures describe how to 
create a DVD from a picture recorded on a 
tape. For details of compatible computers, 
operating environment, “Click to DVD,” 
and upgrading to “Click to DVD Ver.2.3” 
or later, visit the following URL:

– Europe 

http://www.vaio-link.com/

– USA 

http://ciscdb.sel.sony.com/perl/select-p-
n.pl

– Asia Pacific Regional 

http://www.css.ap.sony.com/

– Korea 

http://scs.sony.co.kr/

– Taiwan 

http://vaio-online.sony.com/tw/vaio/

– China 

http://www.sonystyle.com.cn/vaio/

– Thailand 

http://www.sony.co.th/vaio/index.html

– Latin America 

http://vaio-online.sony.com/

* Note that you need a computer with a DVD 

drive that can be used to write DVDs, and 
“Click to DVD Ver.2.3” (Sony original 
software) or later installed.

i.LINK 

cable 

(optional)

to i.LINK (IEEE1394) 

connector

to   HDV/DV Interface 

(i.LINK) jack

:Signal 

 flow

•  Images recorded in HDV format are down-

converted to SD (standard definition) quality 
when copying to DVDs. (They are not copied in 
the HD (high definition) quality.)

•  You can only use an i.LINK cable (optional) 

for this operation. You cannot use a USB cable 
(supplied).

The Direct Access to “Click to DVD” 
function enables you to copy pictures 
recorded on a tape to a DVD easily if your 
camcorder is connected to a computer. 
Before operating the Direct Access to 
“Click to DVD” function, follow the steps 
below to start “Click to DVD Automatic 
Mode Launcher.”
 Turn on the computer.
 Click the start menu, then select [All 

Programs].

 Select [Click to DVD] from the programs 

displayed, then click [Click to DVD 
Automatic Mode Launcher].

[Click to DVD Automatic Mode 
Launcher] starts up.

•  After you start up [Click to DVD Automatic 

Mode Launcher] once, from then on it starts up 
automatically when you turn on your computer.

•  [Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher] is 

set up for each Windows XP user.

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