Sony CX230 manual Preparing a computer, Windows, Checking the computer system,  Run, instructions

Preparing a computer

(Windows)

Checking the computer system

OS*1

Microsoft Windows XP SP3*2/Windows Vista SP2*3/Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8

CPU*4

Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster, or Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or faster (Intel Core

2 Duo 2.26 GHz or faster is required when processing FX or FH movies, and Intel Core 2 Duo 2.40 GHz or faster is required when processing PS movies.)

Memory

Windows XP: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more is recommended)

Windows Vista/ Windows 7/Windows 8: 1 GB or more

Hard disk

Disk volume required for installation:

Approximately 500 MB

Display

Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots

*1 Standard installation is required. Operation is not assured if the OS has been upgraded or in a multi-boot environment.

*2 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or newer is required to use disc creation function, etc.

*3 Starter (Edition) is not supported. *4 Faster processor is recommended.

Notes

Operation with all computer environments is not assured.

GB

32

Installing the “PlayMemories Home” software in your computer

1	Access the following download
	site using an Internet browser on
	your computer, then click [Install]
	 [Run].
	www.sony.net/pm
2	Install 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 built-in USB Cable.

Built-in 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.

If the “PMB (Picture Motion Browser)” software is installed on your computer, it will be overwritten by the “PlayMemories Home” software. In this case, you cannot use some