Panasonic SDR-S15 User Manual
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With a
computer
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Operating environment
A computer with the specifications below is required to use this software.
Operating environment required for VideoCam Suite
PC
IBM
®
PC/AT compatible personal computer with an Intel
®
Pentium
®
1.0 GHz or higher
CPU (including compatible CPU)
(
When using Playback function and the MPEG2 conversion function, Intel
®
Pentium
®
4
1.8 GHz or higher is recommended.
)
OS
Preinstalled
Microsoft
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Home Basic or Service Pack 1
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Home Premium or Service Pack 1
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Ultimate or Service Pack 1
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Business or Service Pack 1
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Professional Service Pack 4
RAM
512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended)
Display
High Colour (16 bit) or more (32 bit or more recommended)
Desktop resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or more
(1280 x 1024 pixels or more recommended)
Video card complying with DirectX
Desktop resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or more
(1280 x 1024 pixels or more recommended)
Video card complying with DirectX
®
9.0c
DirectDraw
®
overlay support
PCI Express™ x 16 is recommended
Hard disk
Ultra DMA-33 or higher
450 MB or more free space for installing software
450 MB or more free space for installing software
Recording to optical discs or SD cards requires twice the amount of free space as
the size of the disc or SD card to be created. When automatically splitting data over
multiple DVDs, 17 GB of free space are required.
If the compression setting is enabled, errors will occur during recording. Clear the
check for [Compress this drive to save disk space] in [Properties] for the hard disk
drive.
the size of the disc or SD card to be created. When automatically splitting data over
multiple DVDs, 17 GB of free space are required.
If the compression setting is enabled, errors will occur during recording. Clear the
check for [Compress this drive to save disk space] in [Properties] for the hard disk
drive.
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Necessary
software
software
Windows Vista
®
: Microsoft
®
DirectX
®
10
(preinstalled in Windows Vista
®
)
Microsoft
®
DirectX
®
10.1 (preinstalled in Windows Vista
®
SP1)
Windows
®
XP/2000: Microsoft
®
DirectX
®
9.0c
(preinstalled in Windows
®
XP SP2)
Installing the software on a computer that is not compatible with these versions
DirectX
DirectX
®
may cause the computer to stop operating normally. If you are unsure if your
PC is compatible, contact the manufacturer.
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Sound
DirectSound
®
support
Drive
CD-ROM drive (for installation)
(When writing to DVD, a compatible drive and media are necessary.)
(When writing to DVD, a compatible drive and media are necessary.)
Interface
USB port (Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0))
Video cameras
connected via
USB
connected via
USB
Panasonic digital video cameras this software is provided with (SD card/Hard disk)
Content
Content captured using Panasonic digital video cameras this software is provided with
(SD card/Hard disk)
(SD card/Hard disk)
Other
requirements
requirements
Mouse or equivalent pointing device, SD card reader/writer (required for reading and
writing to SD cards; performing these operations with SD cards 4 GB or larger requires
an SDHC-compatible SD card reader/writer), and an environment with Internet access
(required for online functions “YouTube Uploader”)
writing to SD cards; performing these operations with SD cards 4 GB or larger requires
an SDHC-compatible SD card reader/writer), and an environment with Internet access
(required for online functions “YouTube Uploader”)
Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal
computers cannot be used.
Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.
This software is not compatible with Microsoft
computers cannot be used.
Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.
This software is not compatible with Microsoft
®
Windows
®
3.1, Windows
®
95, Windows
®
98, Windows
®
98
SE, Windows
®
Me, and Windows NT
®
.
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Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Enterprise, Windows
®
XP Media Center Edition,
Tablet PC Edition and not compatible with 64 bit operation systems.
When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through USB hubs or
by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed.
Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.
Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.
This software does not support the multi-boot environments.
Windows Vista
When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through USB hubs or
by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed.
Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.
Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.
This software does not support the multi-boot environments.
Windows Vista
®
: Log on with an administrator account or a standard user account before using this
software. The software will not function with a Guest account.
Windows
Windows
®
XP/2000: Log on with an administrator account before using this software. (Installation and
uninstallation of the software requires an administrator account.)
This software does not support the multi-monitor environments.
For fonts and screen settings, use the standard Windows
This software does not support the multi-monitor environments.
For fonts and screen settings, use the standard Windows
®
settings. Characters may not display properly
depending on the settings.
This software cannot be used simultaneously with other time-shifting image editing software or video
capture products. Note that other software running background processes, timer recording in particular, may
cause this software to malfunction.
This software operates only when the built-in clock on the PC is set to a value within the following range.
From 0:00 on January 1, 1970, to 23:59 on December 31, 2037.
If the built-in clock is set to a value outside this range, this software may not be activated or operated
properly.
This software can only handle images recorded with this software or a Panasonic video camera that this
software accompanied. Images created with other video cameras, DVD recorders, software and commercial
DVD videos are not supported.
This software cannot be used simultaneously with other time-shifting image editing software or video
capture products. Note that other software running background processes, timer recording in particular, may
cause this software to malfunction.
This software operates only when the built-in clock on the PC is set to a value within the following range.
From 0:00 on January 1, 1970, to 23:59 on December 31, 2037.
If the built-in clock is set to a value outside this range, this software may not be activated or operated
properly.
This software can only handle images recorded with this software or a Panasonic video camera that this
software accompanied. Images created with other video cameras, DVD recorders, software and commercial
DVD videos are not supported.
Operating environment required for external drives (Mass storage)
Supported
computers
computers
IBM PC/AT or compatible preinstalled with the OS below
OS
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition/Professional
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista
®
Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Business
CPU
Windows 2000 / XP : Intel
®
Pentium
®
III 450 MHz or higher or Intel
®
Celeron
®
400 MHz
or higher
Windows Vista : Including compatible CPUs. Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 1.6 GHz or higher
recommended
RAM
Windows 2000 / XP : 128 MB or more (256MB or more recommended)
Windows Vista Home Basic : 512 MB or more
Windows Vista Ultimate, Business, Home Premium : 1 GB or more
Windows Vista Home Basic : 512 MB or more
Windows Vista Ultimate, Business, Home Premium : 1 GB or more
Interface
USB port
Other
requirements
requirements
Mouse or equivalent pointing device
USB connection: Data can be written to a computer.
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Microsoft
®
, Windows
®
, Windows Vista
®
, Windows Media
®
, DirectX
®
, DirectDraw
®
and DirectSound
®
are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
IBM
IBM
®
and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation of the U.S.
Intel
®
and Pentium
®
and Celeron
®
are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United
States and other countries.
Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or
trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.
Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or
trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.
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