The following procedure describes how to play back a Video CD using Windows Media Player.

1Place a Video CD in the disc drive of your computer and start up Windows Media Player.

For Windows XP

Click [Start], [All Programs], [Accessories], [Entertainment], then [Windows Media Player].

For other operating systems

Click [Start], [Programs], [Accessories], [Entertainment], then [Windows Media Player].

2Open [My Computer], [CD-R], then [MPEGAV]. Then, drag and drop the movie file [sss*.DAT] onto the

Windows Media Player screen.

*sss indicates the actual file name.

Copying and viewing pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick”

You can play or edit pictures without connecting the computer to your camcorder by copying the pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick” to the computer.

Before starting the operation, make sure you have installed Image Transfer on your computer (p. 11).

For Windows 2000/Windows XP

Log on as Administrators.

bNotes

Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source, since the data on the “Memory Stick” may be destroyed if the power runs out during the operation.

For details on the “Memory Stick” that you can use with the camcorder, refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder.

1 Insert a “Memory Stick” into your camcorder.

2 Start up the computer, prepare the power source for your camcorder, then slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY/EDIT mode.

3 Touch [P-MENU], [MENU] and [USB- PLY/EDT], then touch to select [STD- USB].

26Managing pictures on a Windows computer