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If the DVD recorded in the AVCHD 1080i format is not recognized in the DVD drive of your computer, make sure the following.
Double-click the [My Computer] in your computer, and make sure the menu displayed when you right-clicked the DVD drive in which you set the DVD.
If the [Use with UDF Reader] is not shown on the displayed menu:
Select [Properties] in the displayed
menu, and make sure that there is the [UDF Reader] tab in the
[Properties] screen.
- If there is no [UDF Reader] tab
Installation
of the application may not be completed. In this case, re-install
the application. The Sonic UDF Reader is used to recognize the
DVD with AVCHD 1080i format. If you want to install the Sonic
UDF Reader only, see here. - If there is a [UDF Reader] tab
Take the following operations to enable the UDF Reader.
For Windows(R) XP
Select the [UDF Reader] tab, check [Enable UDF Reader on your drives],
and click [OK] to close the [Properties] screen.
For Windows(R) 2000
Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Accessories] - [Command
Prompt]. Enter the [dla.exe enable F:](*), and press the [Enter]
key.
* F: the alphabet that shows the name of drive of the DVD drive in which you set the DVD recorded in the AVCHD 1080i format. The name of drive differs according to your computer environment.
If the [Use with UDF Reader] is not checked on the displayed menu:
Click [Use with UDF Reader], and check it. The Sonic UDF Reader is used to recognize the DVD with AVCHD 1080i format. The Sonic UDF Reader is not applied to multiple DVD drives.
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Make sure if the 
is displayed on the task tray. If it is not displayed,
select [Start] - [All Programs] ([Programs]
for Windows(R) 2000) - [Sony Picture Utility] - [Tools]
- [Media Check Tool].
If you set the disc such as CD-R and DVD-R in the computer, automatic import of still images is not executed. If you import the media files
recorded in the disc, select [Import Media Files] in the
[File] menu of the Picture Motion Browser, and specify
the drive in the [Import Media Files] screen, and click
[Import].
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Make sure if the
is displayed on the task tray.
If it is not displayed, select [Start] - [All Programs]
([Programs] for Windows(R) 2000) - [Sony Picture Utility]
- [Tools] - [Media Check Tool].
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Due to the memory installed in your computer, unknown errors may occur while video files are edited or the DVD authoring is run.
Take the following steps to increase the virtual memory.
For Windows(R) XP:
Select [My Computer] - [Control Panel] - [System] in this order. Click the [Advanced]
tab, and click [Settings] in the [Performance]
frame. Click the [Advanced] tab, and check the [Total paging file size for all drives:] part in the [Virtual memory] frame. Click [Change], and enter values in the [Initial size] part. Click [Set], and click [OK].
For Windows(R) 2000:
Select [My Computer] - [Control Panel] - [System] in this order. Click the [Advanced] tab, and click [Performance Options] in the [Performance] frame. Check the [Total paging file size for all drives:] part in the [Virtual memory] frame. Click [Change], and enter values in the [Initial size] part. Click [Set], and click [OK].
For Windows Vista:
Select [Computer] - [Control Panel] - [System and Maintenance] - [System] in this order.
* For Classic view, select [Computer] - [Control Panel] - [System] in this order. Click the [Advanced system settings], and click [Settings] in the [Performance] frame. Click the [Advanced] tab, and check the [Total paging file size for all drives:] part in the [Virtual memory] frame. Click [Change], enter values in the [Initial size] part. Click [Set] and click [OK].
* Remove the check of [Automatically manage paging file size for all drives].
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This is because [Drive Settings] of Player for AVCHD is set to [Memory Stick] or [Removable Disk], and the software cannot recognize the disc inserted in the DVD drive.
In this case, set [Drive Settings] to the drive in which the disc is inserted.
* To change [Drive Settings], click  in the Player for AVCHD window and select [Drive Settings].
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