Before using17VQT1J42You can use the supplied software (HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD) to copy data recorded on a disc or anSD card with this unit to the hard disk of the computer.A USB cable (supplied)ª What you can do with HD WriterCopying data to a computerYou can copy data on a disc or an SD card to the hard disk of the computer.Writing data to mediaYou can copy motion picture data from the hard disk of the computer to an SD card or a disc.Copying between mediaYou can copy motion picture data from an SD card to a disc or from a disc to an SD card.Playing back on a computerYou can play back the images in high definition picture quality on a computer.Easy editingYou can easily edit (split, merge, delete etc.) motion picture data that was copied to the hard disk of thecomputer. Also, you can convert data to MPEG2 format and create a DVD-Video.≥ For details on how to use the software application, read the PDF operating instructions.ª The SD Media Storage (USA only)The SD Media Storage (VW-PT2: optional) is convenient if you are on the move.It is an extremely compact, lightweight and easy to carry HDD (hard disk).≥ If you insert an SD card with recorded motion pictures and still pictures in the SDMedia Storage, the data can easily be saved to the SD Media Storage bypressing the copy button only.Saving data to a computerImportant NoticeDo not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with the supplied HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD ina device that does not support the AVCHD format. In some cases the disc may get stuck inthe device. The disc will not play back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format.