Using A Computer; What You Can Do With Windows Computer - Sony Handycam DCR-HC62E Operating Manual

Using a Computer

What you can do with Windows computer

When you install the "Picture Motion
Browser" on a Windows computer from the
supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the
following operations.
b Notes
• You cannot install the supplied software,
"Picture Motion Browser," on a Macintosh
computer.
Main functions
x Importing/Viewing movies taken
with your camcorder
You can manage movies and still images
by date and time of shooting, and select
movies or still images you want to view as
thumbnails. These thumbnails can be
enlarged and played in a slide show.
x Editing pictures imported to a
computer
You can edit imported movies and still
images on a computer.
x Exporting movies from your
computer to your camcorder
You can export movies that have been
imported to a computer from your
camcorder, back to your camcorder.
About "First Step Guide"
The "First Step Guide" is an instruction
manual you can refer to on your computer.
62
This describes basic operations, from initial
hookup of your camcorder and computer
and making settings, to general operation
the first time you use the software "Picture
Motion Browser" stored on the CD-ROM
(supplied).
Referring to "Installing the "First Step
Guide"" (p. 63), start the "First Step
Guide", then follow the instructions.
About the help function of the
software
The Help guide explains all the functions of
all the software applications. Refer to the
Help guide for further detailed operations
after reading the "First Step Guide"
thoroughly.
To display the Help guide, click the [?]
mark on the screen.
System requirements
When using "Picture Motion Browser"
OS: 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 III 800 MHz or
faster
Application: DirectX 9.0c or later
(This product is based on DirectX
technology. It is necessary to have
DirectX installed.)
Sound system: Direct Sound
compatible sound card
Memory: 256 MB or more
Hard disk:
Disc volume required for
installation: Approximately 350 MB
Display: Minimum 1024 × 768 dots