Canon CONSOLE Image Control & Storage Software v1.1 手册
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operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, personal computer, or peripheral devices.
operation or malfunction of the camcorder, the software, personal computer, or peripheral devices.
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Canon camcorder compatible with CONSOLE
Following camcorder can be used with CONSOLE.
*Unable to use some functions
Required Accessories
Canon digital camcorder compatible with CONSOLE
IEEE1394 (DV) Cable
Check the manual of your computer for which type of cable to use:
Check the manual of your computer for which type of cable to use:
XH G1
XH A1
XL H1*
XL2*
4-pin:
6-pin:
System Requirements
*The software cannot be operated on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.
Proper operation is not guaranteed on all of the systems that meet the requirements
outlined above.
outlined above.
Recordings cannot be made on FAT32 or FAT16 formatted hard disks.
If you set the video folder to an external hard disk, an error message “Delayed Write Failed”
may be displayed while recording onto the hard disk, and the recording may be lost.
may be displayed while recording onto the hard disk, and the recording may be lost.
Recordings cannot be saved on a hard disk recognized as [Removable Disk].
If you connect 4 or more devices (including the connected computer and the XL H1 itself) by
IEEE1394, CONSOLE will not run properly.
- Proper operation cannot be guaranteed if you are using a repeater.
IEEE1394, CONSOLE will not run properly.
- Proper operation cannot be guaranteed if you are using a repeater.
If your computer has an IEEE1394 (DV) board/card in addition to the standard IEEE1394
(DV) board/card, or if you have several IEEE1394 (DV) boards/cards added to the
computer, the computer may not recognize the camcorder properly. In such case, see
Camcorder will not be recognized or controlled. (
(DV) board/card, or if you have several IEEE1394 (DV) boards/cards added to the
computer, the computer may not recognize the camcorder properly. In such case, see
Camcorder will not be recognized or controlled. (
This software will not operate properly if more than one camcorder is connected to the
computer.
computer.
Depending on the setting of the power scheme of the laptop PC, the preview images may
not be played back smoothly. Select [Always On] in the [Power Options Properties] window.
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not be played back smoothly. Select [Always On] in the [Power Options Properties] window.
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When the computer enters stand-by mode or hangs up while running CONSOLE, proper
operation is not guaranteed after recovering.
operation is not guaranteed after recovering.
When dealing with HDV recordings, regardless of the operations, the CPU usage may go up
to the maximum. If the usage continuously goes over the 100% for a long time, data
dropping from a file may occur, or the computer may become unstable. In such case, see
The recorded picture is lacking. (
to the maximum. If the usage continuously goes over the 100% for a long time, data
dropping from a file may occur, or the computer may become unstable. In such case, see
The recorded picture is lacking. (
Appx-60) and change the software settings to reduce
the usage.
To edit a file recorded in HDV, use editing software that supports the HDV standard.
This software can also be used with the recordings in 24F (NTSC only). Use an editing
software that supports the 24F frame rate.
software that supports the 24F frame rate.
OS
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or Professional*
(Installation of Service Pack 2 required)
Proper operation is not guaranteed on Windows XP that has been upgraded
from a previous version.
(Installation of Service Pack 2 required)
Proper operation is not guaranteed on Windows XP that has been upgraded
from a previous version.
CPU
• Pentium M 1.5GHz or better
• Pentium 4 2GHz or better (Pentium 4 3.2GHz or better recommended)
• Pentium 4 2GHz or better (Pentium 4 3.2GHz or better recommended)
RAM
512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended)
Hard Disk
For installation: 100MB or more of free space required
For video recording: 1GB or more of free space required
File System: NTFS
For video recording: 1GB or more of free space required
File System: NTFS
Display
1024 x 768 or more required, Full Color (32bit) required
Sound
Windows XP compatible sound system
Interface
IEEE1394 (OHCI compliant)