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Using the software
Log on as Administrator.
Note
•If “PMB” (Picture Motion Browser) supplied with a camera that was purchased
before 2011 has already been installed on the computer, “PMB” is overwritten by
“PlayMemories Home,” and you may be unable to use some functions of “PMB.”

Installing the software (Windows)

1Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into
the CD-ROM drive.
The installation menu screen appears.
• If it does not appear, double-click [C omputer] (For Windows XP: [My
Computer]) t (PMHOME) t [Install.exe].
• If the AutoPlay screen appears, select “Run Install.exe” and follow the
instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation.
2Click [Install].
Make sure that both “Image Data Converter” and “PlayMemories Home” are
checked and follow the instructions on the screen.
• Connect the camera to the computer during the procedure following the
instructions on the screen (page178).
• When the restarting confirmation message appears, restart the computer
following the instructions on the screen.
• DirectX may be installed depending on the system environment of your
computer.
3Remove the CD-ROM after the installation is complete.
The following software is installed and shortcut icons appear on the desktop.
“Image Data Converter”
“PlayMemories Home”
“PlayMemories Home Help Guide”