User manual SONY PRS-900BC QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. Observe the following cautions. Do not disassemble. Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it. [. . . ] In this case, you can disconnect the camcorder from your computer without following the procedures described above. Saving movies and photos with a computer Click (PMB icon) that appears on the desktop of the computer to start up the software. Notes To create discs or use other functions on Windows XP, Image Mastering API v2. 0 for Windows XP should be installed. If Image Mastering API v2. 0 for Windows XP has not been installed yet, select it from required programs on the installation screen and install it following the procedures displayed. (The computer must be connected to the internet for the installation. ) You may install Image Mastering API v2. 0 for Windows XP in response to the message displayed when you try to start those functions. Operation is not guaranteed if you read or write video data from or to the camcorder using software other than the supplied "PMB. " For the information on the compatibility of the software you are using, consult the manufacturer of the software. Notes Do not format the memory card of the camcorder using a computer. If you do this, the camcorder will not operate correctly. Do not insert AVCHD recording discs that have been created using the "PMB" software to DVD players or recorders, as these devices do not support the AVCHD standard. If you do, you may not be able to remove the disc from these devices. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can be copied onto DVD media. However, DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. When you access the camcorder from the computer, use the supplied software "PMB. " Do not modify the files or folders on the camcorder from the computer. You can also play back images on the camcorder or another playback device. Notes For this operation, you need the USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately). The USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 may not be available in some countries/regions. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor (p. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media device. 1 2 3 4 it using the camcorder. Operation is not assured with every device satisfying requirements for operating. For details on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in your country/region. Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). If the external medium device has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the external media device. Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of your camcorder. Make sure not to disconnect the USB cable while [Preparing image database file. Please wait. ] is displayed on the LCD screen. DB F. ] is displayed on the camcorder screen, touch . Tips You can import images saved on the external media device to your computer by using the supplied software "PMB. " Functions available after saving images on an external media device playback of images through the camcorder (p. [. . . ] " " and "PlayStation" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. . Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. MultiMediaCard is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association. [. . . ]