Sony Handycam NEX-VG20 Operating Manual page 48

Connect the camcorder to the
computer using the USB cable,
then touch [USB Connect] on the
LCD screen of the camcorden
To disconnect your camcorder from the
computer
@ (;lick the @_ icon at the bottom right of the
desktop of the computer _ [Safely remove
USB Mass Storage Device].
When the installation is
completed, remove the CD-ROM
from the computer.
• (;lick &_(PMB icon) that appears on the
desktop of the computer to start up the
software.
Notes
• To create discs or use other functions on
Windows XR Image Mastering API v2.0 lbr
Windows XP should be installed. If Image
Mastering API v2.0 fbr Windows XP has not
been installed yet, select it from required
programs on the installation screen and install
it lbllowing the procedures displayed. (The
computer nmst be connected to the internet
lbr the installation.) 5_u may install hnage
Mastering API v2.0 fbr Windows XP in
response to the message displayed when you try
to start those functions.
• Operation is not guaranteed if you read or write
video data f¥om or to the camcorder using
software other than the supplied "PMB" For the
inibrmation on the compatibility of the software
you are using, consult the manuihcturer of the
software.
@ Touch [Cancel] _ [5\'s] on the camcorder
screen.
@ Disconnect the USB cable.
• If you are using \'\qndows 7, the _9 icon may
not appear on the desktop of the computer. In
this case, you can disconnect the camcorder
fl'om your computer without fbllowing the
procedures described above.
{_ Notes
• Do not fbrmat the memory card 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 "PMB" 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 f¥om these
devices.
• This camcorder captures high definition footage
in the AVCHD lbrmat. Using the enclosed
PC software, high definition footage can be
copied onto DVD media. However, DVD media
containing AVCHD fbotage should not be used
with DVD based players or recorders, as the
DVD player/recorder may Ihil to eject the media
and may erase its contents without warning.
• When you access the camcorder f¥om the
computer, use the supplied software "PMB2 Do
not modify the files or Iblders on the camcorder
f¥om 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 f¥om the computer.
• The camcorder automatically divides an image
file that exceeds 2 GB or larger and saves the
parts as separate files. All image files may be