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IEEE1394 Device
You can connect an IEEE1394 device to the IEEE1394 connector on the rear side of
your computer. The IEEE1394 is digital interface for handling digital video, digital
audio and other data in two directions between devices, and for controlling other
equipment.
When two or more IEEE1394 compatible devices are connected to your computer in a
daisy chain, operations and data transactions are possible not only with the equipment
that is directly connected, but also with other devices via the directly connected device.
• Confirm the IEEE1394 device you will connect is Windows XP
compatible.
• Some IEEE1394 devices require that you install drivers before use.
• Use AC power source for your computer especially when
reading/writing the data.
Connecting IEEE1394 Device
• You need not turn off your computer before connecting the device.
• Be sure to read the manuals of the IEEE1394 device before connecting
it to your computer.
1. Connect the end of the DV cable into the IEEE1394 connector of your computer.
IEEE1394
Connector