138 External ConnectionsNOTES• Refer also to the computer’s instruction manual.• Users of Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Mac OS X: Your cam-corder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP)allowing you to transfer photos (JPEG only) simply by connecting thecamcorder to a computer using the supplied USB cable, without havingto install the supplied software Photo Application.• If you connect the camcorder to the computer while it is set tomode, the process of creating scene thumbnails will start automatically.If your intention was to save photos to the computer, you can touch[Skip] to stop the process and use the computer’s Safely Remove Hard-ware function (Windows) or Eject function (Mac OS) to end the connec-tion to the camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable, set the camcorder tomode and restore the connection.Saving Movies onto Standard-Definition Discs (DVD)You can convert your high-definition video recordings into standarddefinition in the camcorder and then use the supplied software Video-Browser to save the converted scenes and burn them onto standardDVDs in your computer. These are ideal for sharing your videos withfamily and friends since, unlike AVCHD or Blu-ray discs, standardDVDs can be played back on most DVD players and computers’ DVDdrives.InstallationInstall the software before you connect the camcorder to the computerfor the first time. Refer to the Installation Guide (supplied leaflet) andfollow the instructions in the Software Guide (PDF file) to install thesupplied PIXELA’s software.COPY
