Sony Handycam HDR-CX160 User Manual

{_Notes
•Tocreatediscsoruseotherflmctionson
WindowsXRhnageMasteringAPIv2.0fbr
WindowsXPshouldbeinstalled.Ifhnage
MasteringAPIv2.0fbrWindowsXPhasnot
beeninstalledyet,selectitfl'omrequired
programsontheinstallationscreenandinstall
itlbllowingtheproceduresdisplayed.(The
computermustbeconnectedtotheinternet
lbrtheinstallation.)5bumayinstallImage
MasteringAPIv2.0fbrWindowsXPin
responsetothemessagedisplayedwhenyoutry
tostartthosefunctions.
•Operationisnotguaranteedifyoureadorwrite
videodatafromortothecamcorderusing
softwareotherthanthesupplied"PMB2Forthe
infbrmationonthecompatibilityoftilesoftware
youareusing,consultthemanufhcturerofthe
software.
To disconnect your camcorder from the
computer
@ Click the _ icon at the bottom right of the
desktop of the computer _ [Safi.,lyremove
USB Mass Storage Device].
@ Touch [Cancel] _" [Yes] on the camcorder
screen.
@ Disconnect the USB cable.
• If you are using Windows 7, the _ icon may
not appear on the desktop of the computer. In
this case, you can disconnect the camcorder
f]comyour computer without fbllowing the
procedures described above.
{_ Notes
• Do not Ibrmat the internal recording media 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 fl'om these
devices.
• This camcorder captures high definition f___otage
in the AVCHD fbrmat. Using the enclosed
PC software, high definition footage can be
copied onto DVD media. However, DVD media
containing AVCHD lbotage should not be used
with DVD based players or recorders, as tile
DVD player/recorder may lhil to eject the media
and may erase its contents without warning.
• When you access tile camcorder fl'om the
computer, use the supplied software "PMB" or
the pre-installed software "PMB Portable2 Do
not modii)_ the files or lblders on tile camcorder
fl'om the computer. Tile image files may be
damaged or may not be played back.
• Operation is not guaranteed, if you operate tile
data on the camcorder f)comtile computer.
• Tile camcorder automatically divides an image
file that exceeds 2 GB or larger and saves the
parts as separate files. All image files may be
shown as separate files on a computer, however,
the files will be handled properly by tile import
function of the camcorder or the "PMB"
software, and also by the playback function of
the "PMB Portable" software.
• Use tile supplied "PMB" software when you
import long movies or edited images from
the camcorder to a computer. If you use other
software, the images may not be imported
correctl>
• When you delete image files, lbllow the steps
on page 35.
• 5_u can create a Blu ray disc by using a
computer with a Blu ray disc burner. Install the
BD Add-on Software fbr "PMB2
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Sony Handycam HDR-CX160 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	Handycam HDR-CX160
Category	Camcorder
Language	English