User manual SONY DCR-SR190E

[. . . ] Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters. To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. [. . . ] oS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional , Windows XP Home Edition , Windows XP Professional , or Windows XP Media Center Edition Standard installation is required. Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in a multi-boot environment. 4 Select desired language and select the model name of your Handycam, then click [Handycam Handbook (PDF)]. Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory: 256 MB or more Hard disk: Available free hard disk space for installation required: Approximately 600 MB (for creating a DVD, 5 GB or more may be required) Display: DirectX 7 or later-compatible video card, Minimum 1024 × 768 dots, High Color (16 bit color) Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), Disc drive that can burn DVDs (CD-ROM drive required for software installation) Even in a computer environment where the operations are guaranteed, frames may be dropped from movies, resulting in uneven playback. However, imported images and images on a DVD created subsequently will not be affected. Operations are not guaranteed, even on computers fulfilling the above system requirements. Picture Motion Browser does not support 5. If you use a Notebook computer, connect it to the AC Adaptor as the power source. Otherwise, the software will not work properly due to the power saving function of the computer. * * Drive names (such as (E:)) may vary depending on the computer. 5 Select the language for the application to be installed, then click [Next]. 6 Check your area and country/region, then click [Next]. You need to install the software to your Windows computer before connecting your camcorder to the computer. The installation is required only for the first time. provide the camcorder and the Handycam Station , and a USB cable beforehand. Contents to be installed and procedures may differ depending on your OS. 1 Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. 7 Read [License Agreement], select [I accept the terms of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 8 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on. 9 Connect the Handycam Station to your computer using the supplied USB cable, then click [Next] on the connection confirmation screen. Even if a screen prompting you to restart your computer appears, you do not need to restart it at this time. [. . . ] Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG). The pre-installed rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall socket via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. The rechargeable battery will be fully discharged in about 3 months if you do not use your camcorder at all. Use your camcorder after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. [. . . ]