Preparing A Computer (Windows); When Using A Macintosh - Sony Handycam DCR-SX83 Operating Manual

Preparing a computer
(Windows)
You can perfbrm following operations using
"PMB (Picture Motion Browser)."
-hnporting images to a computer
-Viewing and editing imported images
-Creating a disc
-Uploading movies and photos to websites
To save movies and photos using a
computer, install "PMB" from the supplied
CD-ROM beforehand.
Q Notes
• Do not fbrmat the media of your camcorder
_i"oma computer. _\mr camcorder may not
operate correctly.
• 5_u can create discs using 12 cm discs of
tbllowing type with "PMB2
- DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL: Unrewritable
- DVD-RW/DVD+RW: Rewritable
Microsoft X,gindows XP SP3×2/X,gindows Vista
SP2_3/X,Vindows 7
Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster
DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is based
on DirectX technolog): It is necessary to have
DirectX installed.)
256 MB or more
Other system requirements fbr OS should
be met.
Disk volume required fbr installation:
Approximately .500 MB (5 GB or more may
be necessary when creating DVD discs.)
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Minimunl 1,024 x 768 dots
_ Standard installation is required. Operation is
not assured if the OS has been upgraded or in a
multi boot environment.
_264 bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not
supported. Windows Image Mastering API
(IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or newer is required to use disc
creation function, etc.
_3Starter (Edition) is not supported.
_4Faster processor is recommended.
(_ Notes
• Operation with all computer environments is
not assured.
When using a Macintosh
The supplied software "PMB" is not
supported by Macintosh computers.
To process photos using a Macintosh
computer connected to your camcorder,
see the following website.
http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.Jp/mac!
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Install "PMB" before connecting your
camcorder to a computer.
{_ Notes
• Ifa version of"PMB" under 5.0.00 has been
installed on your computer, you maybe unable
to use some functions of those "PMB" when
installing the "PMB" *i"om the supplied CD-
ROM. Also, "PMB Launcher" is installed fl'om
the supplied CD ROM and you can start "PMB"
or other so*_ware by using the "PMB Launcher;'
Double-click the "PMB Launcher" short cut
icon on the computer screen to start "PMB
Launcher;'