Sony DCR-DVD7 Manual

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Using a Computer
DCR-DVD7 
2-597-462-11(1)
Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on 
your computer
When you install the Picture Package 
software on a Windows computer from 
the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the 
following operations by connecting your 
camcorder to your computer.
• Picture Package software does not 
support Macintosh computer.
 
Viewing and Handling Pictures 
 Picture Package DVD Viewer
You can view the video and still images 
by selecting it from thumbnails. Video 
and still images are saved in folders by 
date.  
You can delete unnecessary scenes of 
videos, or create DVDs with menus.
 
Music Video/Slideshow Producer 
 Picture Package Producer2
You can select your favorite video and 
still images and easily create an original 
video with added music and visual 
styles. 
 
Duplicating a disc 
 Picture Package Duplicator
You can copy the disc you recorded 
with your camcorder. 
  The CD-ROM (supplied) includes the 
following software.
  –  USB Driver
  –  Picture Package Ver.1.8
  –  “First Step Guide”
About “First Step Guide”
The “First Step Guide” is an instruction 
manual you can refer to on your computer. 
This describes basic operations, from initial 
hookup of your camcorder and computer 
and making settings, to general operation 
the first time you use the software stored 
on the CD-ROM (supplied). After inserting 
the CD-ROM, referring to “Installing 
software” (p. 76), start the “First Step 
Guide,” then follow the instructions.
About the help function of the 
software
The Help guide explains all the functions 
of all the software applications. Refer to the 
Help guide for further detailed operations 
after reading the “First Step Guide” 
thoroughly. To display the Help guide, click 
the [?] mark on the screen.
System requirements
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, 
Windows XP Home Edition or Windows 
XP Professional 
  Standard installation is required. Operation 
is not assured if the above OS has been 
upgraded.
CPU: Intel Pentium III 600MHz or faster 
(Pentium III 1GHz or faster recommended)
Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This 
product is based on DirectX technology. 
It is necessary to have DirectX installed.)/
Windows Media Player 7.0 or later/
Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 or later
Sound system: 16 bit stereo sound card and 
stereo speakers