Cautionary Notes on Connecting the Camcorder to another Device via a USB Cable (VIXIA HF G20 / LEGRIA HF G25)

Selecting the appropriate camcorder settings

When connecting the camcorder to another device, you need to select the appropriate camcorder settings.

Make sure that you check the following section before connecting your camcorder to another device.

1. Connect the camcorder to a compact power adapter.

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2. Turn on the camcorder.

3. Press the ⋖⋗ button to playback mode.

4. Check the playback screen.

Make sure that the mode that indicates where movies and photos are recorded is displayed.

Cautionary notes on connecting the camcorder to a computer

- When the camcorder is connected to a computer:

- Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.

- When restoring to the camcorder video files that were previously saved to the computer, do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the camcorder or computer. Doing so may result in scenes that cannot be played back on the camcorder.

- Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and the specifications/settings of your computer.

- If you wish to use the image files on your computer, make copies of them first. Use the copied files, retaining the originals.

Cautionary notes on connecting the camcorder to a recorder

For information on the compatibility of the camcorder with your recorder, see the instruction manual for your recorder or the manufacturer’s Web site.

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