Sony HDR-GW77V Operating Instructions - Page 43

3 Disconnect the USB cable.  If you are using Windows 7, the icon may not appear on the desktop of the computer. In this case, you can disconnect the camcorder from your computer without following the procedures described above. Notes  Do not format the internal memory of the camcorder using a computer. If you do this, the camcorder will not operate correctly.  Do not insert AVCHD recording discs that have been created using the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software to DVD players or recorders, as these devices do not support the AVCHD standard. If you do, you may not be able to remove the disc from these devices.  When you access the camcorder from the computer, use the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software. Do not modify the files or folders on the camcorder from the computer. The image files may be damaged or may not be played back.  Operation is not guaranteed, if you operate the data on the camcorder from the computer.  The camcorder automatically divides an image file that exceeds 2 GB and saves the parts as separate files. All image files may be shown as separate files on a computer, however, the files will be handled properly by the import function and the playback function of the camcorder or the "PlayMemories Home" software.  Use the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software when you import long movies or edited images from the camcorder to a computer. If you use other software, the images may not be imported correctly.  When you delete image files, follow the steps on page 38. To create a Blu-ray disc You can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to a computer. To create a Blu-ray disc, the "BD Add-on Software" must be installed. Visit the following URL to install the software. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/  Your computer must support the creation of Blu-ray discs.  BD-R (unrewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) media are available for creating Blu-ray discs. You cannot add contents to either type of disc after creating the disc.  To play back a Blu-ray disc that has been created with a movie that was recorded in [60p Quality ] image quality, you need a device that complies with the AVCHD Ver. 2.0 format. The devices on which the created disc can be played back Blu-ray discs Blu-ray disc players such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3 DVDs with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3 Notes  The AVCHD recording disc can be played back only on AVCHD format compatible devices.  Discs with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in DVD players/recorders. Because DVD players/ recorders are not compatible with the AVCHD format, DVD players/recorders may fail to eject the disc.  Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. The PlayStation3 may not be available in some countries/regions. US 43 Saving movies and photos with a computer