Using the software (supplied)

You can use images from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of the software.

This section summarizes the “Picture Motion Browser” and “Image Data Converter SR Ver. 1.1” and gives basic instructions.

“Picture Motion Browser” overview

With the “Picture Motion Browser” you can:

•Import images shot with the camera and display them on the monitor.

•Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them.

•Retouch, print, and send images as e-mail attachments, change the shooting date, and more.

•For details, refer to the Help.

Basic instructions

Follow these steps to import and view images from the camera.

Importing images

1 Make sure “Media Check Tool”* is running.

*“Media Check Tool” is a program that automatically detects and imports images when a recording medium is inserted or when the camera is connected.

Look for a (Media Check Tool) icon in the taskbar.

•If there is no icon: Click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000/Me, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Tools] t [Media Check Tool].

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To access the Help, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000/Me, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [Picture Motion Browser].

Starting and exiting the “Picture Motion Browser”

Starting the “Picture Motion Browser”

Double-click the (Picture Motion Browser) icon on the desktop.

Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000/Me, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Picture Motion Browser].

Exiting the “Picture Motion Browser”

Click button in the top right corner of the screen.

2 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable.

After the camera is automatically detected, the [Import Images] screen is displayed.

•If you will insert a recording medium directly into a computer, first refer to page 107.

•In Windows XP, if the AutoPlay Wizard appears, close it.

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