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Saving movies and photos with a computer
Preparing a computer
You can perform following operations using
“PMB (Picture Motion Browser).”
Importing 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.
Notes
Do not format the media of your camcorder
from a computer. Your camcorder may not
operate correctly.
You can create discs using 12 cm discs of
following type with “PMB.”
DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL: Unrewritable
DVD-RW/DVD+RW: Rewritable
Step 1 Checking the computer
system
Windows
OS
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1
Microsoft Windows XP SP3
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2
/Windows Vista
SP2
*
3
/Windows 7
CPU
*
4
Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster
Application
PMB/PMB Portable
Memory
256 MB or more
Other system requirements for OS should
be met.
Hard disk
Disk volume required for installation:
Approximately 500 MB (5 GB or more may
be necessary when creating DVD discs.)
Display
Minimum 1,024 dots × 768 dots
Others
USB port (this must be provided as standard,
Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible)), DVD
burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for
installation)
Macintosh
OS
PMB Portable: Mac OS X
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5
(v10.5-v10.6)
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1
Standard installation is required. Operation is
not assured if the OS has been upgraded or in a
multi-boot environment.
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2
64-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.
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3
Starter (Edition) is not supported.
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4
Faster processor is recommended.
*
5
Macintosh equipped with Intel processor
Notes
Operation with all computer environments is
not assured.
When using a Macintosh
The supplied software “PMB” is not
supported by Macintosh computers.
To import the movies and photos to the
computer, please contact Apple Inc..
Step 2 Installing the supplied
software “PMB”
Install “PMB” before connecting your
camcorder to a computer.
Notes
If a version of “PMB” under 5.0.00 has been
installed on your computer, you may be
unable to use some functions of those “PMB”
when installing the “PMB” from the supplied
CDROM. Also, “PMB Launcher” is installed
from the supplied CD-ROM and you can start
“PMB” or other software by using the “PMB