Playing Images on a Computer
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External Devices Connection
The “PlayMemories Home” software allows you
to import movies and still images to your
computer to use them in a variety of ways.
• Import images from the camcorder
• Export images stored in a computer to the
camcorder
• View images in a calendar
“PlayMemories Home” can be downloaded from
the following URL.
http://www.sony.net/pm
Notes
• An Internet connection is required to install
“PlayMemories Home.”
• An Internet connection is required to use
“PlayMemories Online” and other online services. The
services may not be available in some countries/
regions.
To import images from the camcorder to your
Mac and play them, use the appropriate software
on your Mac.
For details, visit the following URL.
http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac /
Notes
• This camcorder does not support XAVC format.
Notes
• Operation with all computer environments is not
assured.
1Access the following download site
using an Internet browser on your
computer, then click “Install” t
“Run”.
www.sony.net/pm
2Install according to the on-screen
instructions.
When the on-screen instructions prompting
you to connect the camcorder to a computer
appear, connect the camcorder to your
computer with the supplied USB cable.
When the installation completes,
“PlayMemories Home” starts up.
Notes on installation
• If the “PlayMemories Home” software is
already installed on your computer, connect the
camcorder to your computer. Functions that can
be used with this camcorder will then be
available.
Playing Images on a Computer

What you can do with

“PlayMemories Home” software

(Windows)

Software for Mac

Checking the computer system

OS*1
Windows Vista SP2*2/Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8
CPU
Intel Core i3/i5/i7
GPU
Intel HD Graphics (4,000 or more)
Memory
2GB or more
Hard disk
Disk volume required for installation:
Approximately 600MB
Display
Minimum 1,024 dots × 768 dots
*1Standard installation is required. Operation is not
assured if the OS has been upgraded or in a multi-
boot environment.
*2Starter (Edition) is not supported.

Installing the “PlayMemories

Home” software in your computer