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About the software
included
The USB cable and CD-ROM
software supplied with the camcorder
will allow you to use the movies and
stills recorded on this camcorder on
your PC.
ImageMixer 3 AVCHD
Edition for HITACHI
You can transfer the images recorded
on this camcorder to your PC, play
back the images, and create libraries
for the images.
Moreover, you can record these
images to a BD/Card in High
Definition image quality, or create a
DVD-Video (DVD-RW/DVD-R) or
DVD-VR (DVD-RAM/DVD-RW)
which can be played back on other
devices.
The supplied software is compatible
for Japanese, English, German,
French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
(simplified characters) users.
PC requirements
Notes
• BD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-R recorded
on this camcorder must be finalized
on this camcorder before using them
in your PC.
• Discs such as AACS, CPRM, or CSS
which are copyright protected are not
compatible with the software supplied
with this camcorder.
• Although discs created using the
software supplied with the camcorder
can be played back on devices which
are compatible with those discs,
playback on all devices is not
guaranteed.
OS
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
Home/Professional Edition
SP2 or greater
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
32-bit Edition
PC
IBM
®
PC/AT
®
computer, one
of the above OS pre-installed
CPU
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 2.4 GHz
Processor or greater
Intel
®
Core
ΤΜ
2 Duo 2.13 GHz
or greater is recommended.)
Memory
• 512 MB or greater (Minimum
1 GB is recommended for
Windows
®
XP, 2 GB for
Windows Vista
®
.)
HDD
• 300 MB of free space (necessary
to install the application).
• At time of DVD creation,
approx.3 times the free space of
the disc to be created is required.
• At time of BD creation, approx.
2 times the free space of the disc
to be created is required.
USB
USB 1.1 or 2.0 free port is necessary.
(May not operate if the camcorder
is connected through a USB hub.)
Others
• Display screen of 1024
×
768
pixel, 16 bit (High color) or
greater.
• Graphics accelerator
compliant with Direct X
®
9.0c or later version.
(Graphics accelerator
compliant with PCI Express
×
16 is recommended.)
• Sound card compliant with
Direct Sound.
Notes
• The supplied software is not
compatible with Mac OS.
• Even when the recommended system
environment is satisfied, there are
instances when High Definition quality
images may not play back smoothly.
• Even if your PC satisfies the system
requirements, operation malfunctions and
limitations in use may occur depending on
the combinations of other software and
devices you are using.
• Operation will not be guaranteed if
you use a self-made computer.
Connecting to your PC