Using a Computer (DCR-DVD305/DVD755)

Before referring to the “First Step Guide” on your computer

When you install the Picture Package or Nero Express 6 software on a Windows computer from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following operations by connecting your camcorder to your computer.

•The Macintosh computer does not support the supplied Picture Package and Nero Express 6 software.

•The DCR-DVD105/DVD205/DVD605/ DVD705 do not support a computer connection. See “Playing back a disc on a computer with a DVD drive installed” (p.61) to play back images on your computer.

•You can copy the still images when connecting your camcorder to the Macintosh computer with the USB cable. Refer to “First Step Guide” in the supplied CD-ROM (p.108).

•The CD-ROM (supplied) includes the following software.

–USB Driver

–Picture Package Ver.1.8.1

–Nero Express 6

–“First Step Guide”

What you can do with Picture PackagexViewing and Handling PicturestPicture Package DVD Viewer

You can view the movie and still images by selecting from thumbnails. Movies and still images are saved in folders by date.

You can delete unnecessary scenes of movies, or create 8cm DVDs with menus.

xMusic Video/Slideshow ProducertPicture Package Producer2

You can select your favorite movie and still images and easily create an original movie with added music and visual styles.

xDuplicating to an 8cm DVDtPicture Package Duplicator

You can copy the disc you recorded with your camcorder to an 8cm DVD.

What you can do with Nero Express 6

xWhen copying a disc to the 12cmDVD

You can copy the disc recorded with your camcorder to the 12cm DVD.

About “First Step Guide”

The “First Step Guide” is an instruction manual you can refer to on your computer. This describes basic operations, from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you use the software, Picture Package, stored on the CD-ROM (supplied). After inserting the CD-ROM, referring to “Installing software and “First Step Guide”” (p.105), start the“First Step Guide”, then follow the instructions.

•Refer to the supplied instruction manual for details about Nero Express 6.

About the help function of the software

The Help guide explains all the functions of all the software applications. Refer to the Help guide for further detailed operations after reading the “First Step Guide” thoroughly. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on the screen.

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