Sony NEX-VG30 User Manual

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Saving images on a 
disc
You can select movies that have been 
imported to a computer and save them on 
a disc.
1
   
Turn on your computer, and place 
an unused disc on the DVD drive.
See page 54 for the type of discs you can 
use.
If any other software than “PlayMemories 
Home” starts automatically, shut it down.
2
   
Start “PlayMemories Home.”
3
   
Click   (Create Disc) to select the 
type of disc from the drop-down 
list.
The movie selection window appears.
[AVCHD (HD)]: 
You can save movies with high 
definition image quality (HD) on a 
DVD disc.
[DVD-Video (STD)]:
You can save movies with standard 
definition image quality (STD) on 
a DVD disc. You can select high 
definition image quality (HD) movies 
as sources. However, saving such 
movies will take longer than the 
actual length of the movies, because 
the image quality must be converted 
from high definition (HD) to standard 
definition (STD) when saving the 
movie on the disc.
To add movies to the previously selected 
ones, select the movies in the main 
window and drag and drop onto the 
window for selecting movies.
4
   
Click [Calendar] or [Index] to 
select the date or folder, and 
select the movie you want to 
save on the disc.
High definition image quality (HD) 
movies are marked with  .
To select plural movies, hold the Ctrl key 
down and click thumbnails.
5
   
Follow the instructions on the 
screen to create a disc.
It may take a long time to create a disc.
Playing an AVCHD recording disc on a 
computer
You can play back AVCHD recording discs 
using “Player for AVCHD” that is installed 
together with “PlayMemories Home.”
To start “Player for AVCHD”
Insert the AVCHD recording disc, select 
the inserted drive that appears on the left 
pane of the PlayMemories Home screen, 
then click the “Player for AVCHD” button 
on the right pane of the PlayMemories 
Home screen.
See “PlayMemories Home Help Guide 
(Additional Help Online)” for details on the 
operation.
Movies may not be played smoothly 
depending on the computer 
environment.