Sony HDR-CX7 - Manual

3-219-303-11 (1)
© 2007 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
HDR-CX6EK/CX7/CX7E/
CX7K/CX7EK
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Types of “Memory Stick” you can use with your camcorder
For recording movies, it is recommended that you use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” or “Memory
Stick PRO-HG Duo” of 512 MB or larger marked with:
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”
 Both are called as “Memory Stick PRO Duo” here.
 “Memory Stick PRO Duo” capacity and expected recording time
512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB
8 15 35 65 140
 Approximate recordable time in minutes with recording mode [HD SP] (the default setting).
 A “Memory Stick PRO Duo” of up to 8 GB has been confirmed to operate correctly with this camcorder.
Enjoy HD (high definition) images easily
You can play images with HD (high definition) image quality recorded on a “Memory Stick
PRO Duo” inserted into the Memory Stick slot of AVCHD-compatible devices, such as a
PLAYSTATION
® 3. 
 The PLAYSTATION
® 3 may not be available in some countries/regions.
 Always maintain your PLAYSTATION ® 3 to use the latest version of the PLAYSTATION ® 3 system software.
 “PLAYSTATION” is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
 All other company names and product names may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
companies.
Notes on using a computer
 Installing the supplied “Picture Motion Browser” software application
The supplied “Picture Motion Browser” software application contains DVD writing
software and the Sonic UDF Reader
 produced by SONIC SOLUTIONS. If you install
“Picture Motion Browser” on a computer that uses certain writing software, such as
Roxio Easy CD Creator 5, in its environment, the computer’s performance may become
unstable.
 Sonic UDF Reader will not be installed on Windows Vista™.
Before installing “Picture Motion Browser,” download and implement the
countermeasure offered at the following URL.
http://www.sonicjapan.co.jp/oem/sony/camera/readme.html
For other information, visit:
http://support.sonic.com/
Select “Drive Letter Access” as the product.
 Playing HD (high definition) images recorded in the AVCHD format on a computer
The supplied software application, “Picture Motion Browser,” may not always play HD
(high definition) images recorded in the AVCHD format properly. Even in a computer
environment which satisfies the system requirements, there may be noise on playback
images, frames may be dropped, or sound may be lost intermittently. (Imported images
and images on discs created subsequently will not be affected.)
 The latest information on using a computer
You can access information on using a computer with your Handycam on the following
support page.
Please be sure to visit this site before using a computer with your Handycam.
http://www.css.ap.sony.com/Handycam/AVCHD (Asia, Oceania, Africa)
http://service.sony.com.cn/KB/ (China)
http://support.sony-europe.com/DIME/camcorders/AVCHD/ (Europe)
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/news/article140 (North America)
http://esupport.sony.com/ES/LA (Latin America except Brazil)
http://www.sony-latin.com/suporte (Brazil)