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Performing with a computer
       What you can do with Windows computer

       When you install the “Picture Motion
       Browser” on a Windows computer from the   Installing the software
       supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the
       following operations.           x System requirements for using
                                         “Picture Motion Browser”
       x Playing a disc in the AVCHD format  OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
         t Player for AVCHD              SP4/Windows XP SP2*/Windows Vista*
                                         * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not
       x Importing images recorded on your   supported.
         camcorder                       • Standard installation is required.
                                         • Operation is not assured if the above OS has
       x Viewing imported images on a     been upgraded or in a multi-boot
                                          environment.
         computer
                                       CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or faster (Intel
                                         Pentium 4 3.6 GHz or faster, Intel Pentium
       x Creating a disc in the AVCHD    D 2.8 GHz or faster, Intel Core Duo 1.66
         format
                                         GHz or faster, Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz
                                         or faster is recommended.)
       x Copying a disc
                                         • The following operations are possible with
         t Video Disc Copier              Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster.
       For details on the functions of “Picture   – Importing the contents to the computer
       Motion Browser,” see “PMB Guide.”  – Creating an AVCHD format disc/DVD
                                          video
       b Notes                           – Copying a disc
       • This camcorder captures high definition footage   – Processing only the contents in SD
        in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC   (standard definition) image quality
        software, high definition footage can be copied   Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This
        onto DVD media. However, DVD media   product is based on DirectX technology. It
        containing AVCHD footage should not be used   is necessary to have DirectX installed.)
        with DVD based players or recorders, as the   Sound system: Direct Sound-compatible
        DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media   sound card  Performing with a computer
        and may erase its contents without warning.
        DVD media containing AVCHD footage may   Memory: Windows 2000, Windows XP:
        be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc<TM>   512 MB or more (1 GB or more is
        player/recorder or other compatible device.  recommended.)
                                         For processing SD (standard definition)
       x Using a Macintosh computer      image quality content only, 256 MB of
                                         memory or more is necessary.
       The supplied software “Picture Motion
                                         Windows Vista:
       Browser” does not support a Macintosh
                                         1 GB or more
       computer.
                                       Hard disk: Disc volume required for
       On the advanced use of images on your
       camcorder connected to your computer, see the   installation:
       following URL;                    Approximately 500 MB (10 GB or more
                                         may be necessary when creating AVCHD
       http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ms/us/
                                         format discs.)
                                       Display: Minimum 1024 × 768 dots
                                       Others:   USB port (this must be provided
                                         as standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
                                         compatible) is recommended), DVD burner
                                         (CD-ROM drive is necessary for
                                         installation)
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