Sony HDR CX7 Operating Guide - Page 28

What you can do with a Windows computer When you install the "Picture Motion Browser" on a Windows computer from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following operations. x Creating a disc with images taken with your camcorder by one simple operation By pressing DISC BURN (p. 20) on the Handycam Station, you can save images recorded on your camcorder to a disc on your computer. x Importing images taken with your camcorder to a computer x Viewing imported images on a computer x Creating a disc with edited images For details on the functions of "Picture Motion Browser," see "Picture Motion Browser Guide" (p. 30). b Notes • This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can be copied onto DVD media. However, DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder or other compatible device. x Using a Macintosh computer The supplied software "Picture Motion Browser" does not support a Macintosh computer. On the advanced use of images on your camcorder connected to your computer, see the following URL; http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ 28 Installing the software x Environment for using "Picture Motion Browser" OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4/Windows XP SP2*/Windows Vista* * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. • Standard installation is required. • Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in a multi-boot environment. CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or faster (Intel Pentium 4 3.6 GHz or faster, Intel Pentium D 2.8 GHz or faster, Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster, Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or faster is recommended.) • The following operations are possible with Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster. - Importing the contents to the computer - One Touch Disc Burn - Creating an AVCHD format disc/DVD video - Copying a disc - Processing only the contents in SD (standard definition) image quality Memory: Windows 2000, Windows XP: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more is recommended.) For processing SD (standard definition) image quality content only, 256 MB of memory or more is necessary. Windows Vista: 1 GB or more Hard disk: Disk volume required for installation: Approximately 800 MB (10 GB or more may be necessary when creating AVCHD format discs.) Display: DirectX 7 or later-compatible video card, Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots, High Color (16 bit color) 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)