Mediabrowser 4 Software Guide

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Preserving Your Digital Memories MediaBrowser 4 Import to the computer Software Guide Play back

Write onto a disc

Introduction Play back discs

What you can do with MediaBrowser Making the Most Use of Imported Files Precautions Edit imported files

Troubleshooting Export/upload files Frequently Asked Questions

Q&A Services available Inquiry about MediaBrowser

In addition to the functions above, MediaBrowser features some other convenient functions. Click "Content" for more ＊ This Software Guide explains the operations of "Everio MediaBrowser 4 BE" and information. "Everio MediaBrowser 4". Content Copyright c PIXELA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. Contents

Introduction Play back disc �� 33 Start play back �� 33 Getting started �� 5 Control Panel �� 35 What you can do with MediaBrowser �� 5 How to use this Guide �� 6 Precautions �� 7 Edit imported files Supported files �� 8 File locations and usable functions �� 9 Edit video files �� 38 Available functions of MediaBrowser �� 10 Preparation �� 38 Starting �� 11 Step 1 Select the files �� 39 Exiting �� 12 Step 2 Edit �� 40 Step 3 Confirm �� 41

Import to your PC and write discs Operations in editing options �� 43 Adjust video file length �� 43 Import files in the camcorder to the Library �� 14 Add transition effects �� 45 Preparation �� 14 Add text �� 46 Step1 Volume Selection �� 15 Add music �� 49 Step2 Confirm �� 16 Set chapters �� 50 Change the destination to save files �� 17 Edit still image files �� 52 Operations in Browser screen �� 18 Edit picture quality �� 52 Screen components �� 18 Add effects �� 55 Basic operations �� 21 Clip out specified area �� 58 Playback screen �� 26 Add text �� 61 Playback operations �� 27 Still image editing screen �� 65 Capture a scene of a video as a still Image �� 66 Write to DVD/BD �� 28 Save still image files after resizing �� 68 Preparation �� 28 Step1 Select the disc type �� 29 Step2 Select the files �� 30 Step3 Confirm �� 31

2 Use with iTunes, YouTube, and more Save a file as a new file �� 117 Settings �� 118 Export to iTunes �� 71 Preferences ��118 Upload to YouTube �� 75 Information settings ��119 JPEG settings ��120 Upload to Facebook �� 82 Disc creation settings ��121 Convert to WMV format �� 88 Geolocation function settings ��122 Export files for Mypocket �� 92 Export Files for Google Earth �� 96 Q&A Frequently Asked Questions �� 124 More about MediaBrowser Preparation �� 125

Search files by specific faces in the file �� 101 Import �� 126 Search in the Browser Panel �� 101 File management �� 127 Search by respective files �� 102 Disc writing �� 128 Change file titles and thumbnails �� 103 Editing video files �� 130 Sort files by the List �� 105 Sort by the purpose (User List) �� 105 iTunes / YouTube / Facebook �� 131 Sort by given conditions (Smart List) �� 107 Google Earth �� 132 Delete a User List/Smart List �� 109 Others �� 133 Display the shooting location on Google Earth �� 110 Inquiry �� 134 Import files in the camcorder by selecting individual files �� 113 Import files in the locations other than the camcorder �� 114 Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc (Direct Disc) �� 115

3 Introduction

Getting started �� 5 What you can do with MediaBrowser �� 5 How to use this Guide �� 6 Precautions �� 7 Supported files �� 8 File locations and usable functions �� 9 Available functions of MediaBrowser �� 10 Starting �� 11 Exiting �� 12

4 Getting started What you can do with MediaBrowser Everio MediaBrowser enables you to save the videos and images in the camcorder to your computer, then manage, edit, and write them onto discs. You can also export to iTunes and upload to YouTube or Facebook. Just follow the guide on the screen to use the functions.

＊ Some functions cannot be used depending on the camcorder model. ＊ The function to export files for Google Earth is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio).

Edit video files (P.38) Edit still image files (P.52)

Import files to the Library (P.14)

Write to DVD/BD (P.28) Play back discs (P.33)

Export files for Mypocket .wmv Upload to YouTube (P.92) (P.75) Upload to Facebook (P.82) Export files for Google Earth Export to iTunes Convert to .wmv format (P.96) (P.71) (P.88)

5 Getting started How to use this Guide

▉▉ Scope of this Guide ▉▉ Trademarks ●● "Everio" is the registered trademark of JVC KENWOOD Corporation. This Software Guide explains the operations of "Everio MediaBrowser 4 BE" and ●● MediaBrowser™ is a trademark of PIXELA CORPORATION. "Everio MediaBrowser 4". ●● Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft corporation in the U.S.A. and other "Everio MediaBrowser 4 BE" and "Everio MediaBrowser 4" are together referred to countries. as "MediaBrowser" unless otherwise mentioned. ●● The official name of Windows is Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Also, "Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player" is referred to as "MediaBrowser Player" unless otherwise mentioned. ●● Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 1993–1998 Dolby Laboratories. All rights ●● This guide does not mention basic operations of Windows Operating System. Menu reserved. selection and window operations are based on general operation procedures of Windows Operating System. ●● It is prohibited to reproduce the content of this guide, fully or partially, without notice. ●● iPod®, iTunes®,QuickTime® are the registered trademarks of Apple Inc. ●● The content of this guide may be modified without notice. ●● YouTube™ and "YouTube" logo are trademarks and registered trademarks of YouTube LLC. ●● Please contact our User Support Center (P.134) if you have any question. ●● Facebook® is the registered trademark of Facebook Inc. ●● Illustrations in this guide show screen captures of the software under development. ●● Google™ is the trademark of Google Inc. They may be different from the actual software. ●● Google Earth™ is the trademark of Google Inc. ●● This guide uses the following symbols. ●● "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Symbol Meaning Corporation. ●● The Blu-ray Discs is the trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. Clicking this symbol returns to the top page. ●● "x.v.Color" is trademark of Sony Corporation. This symbol indicates important notice for operations. ●● Mypocket is the registered trademark of NTT Communications Corporation. ●● This product contains the software product of FUJIFILM "Exif Toolkit For Windows Ver.2.5" ,, This symbol indicates a useful hint for operations. (Copyright (C) 1998-2003 FUJI PHOTO FILM CO.,LTD.). Exif is the image file format standard for digital still cameras stipulated by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology This symbol indicates a reference page relating to the topics. Industries Association). ●● The company names and brand names referred to in this instruction manual are themselves The function with this symbol is available with Everio The function MediaBrowser 4. without any of the the trademarks, registered trademarks, and products of the respective companies. symbols on the left ●● The ® and ™ marks have been omitted in this instruction manual. The function with this symbol is available with Everio is available with all MediaBrowser 4 BE. models.

＊ You can check the version of your software from [Version info] in the [Help] menu.

6 Getting started Precautions

▉▉ Notes for operation ▉▉ Operating limitations ●● You can only use the video files recorded with the JVC KENWOOD camcorder with ●● Even if file formats are in a supported, you may not be able to use them depending on which MediaBrowser is bundled. the recording methods of video and audio. ●● If recorded and/or edited content includes copyrighted works created by third parties, ●● You cannot use MediaBrowser when connecting two or more camcorders to the you can only use them for personal use. computer. ●● Use an AC adaptor for the notebook computer power supply. ●● System folders, Windows-only folders, the root directory C:\ and optical drives cannot be selected as the saving destination for the Library and file export. ●● Use an AC adaptor for the camcorder power supply. ●● You cannot add files to the Library by drag and drop in "Explorer" from removable disks. ●● Connect the camcorder and the computer directly with an USB cable. Operation using USB hubs is not guaranteed. ●● Exporting files after editing or converting with MediaBrowser, the picture quality of the video will be lower than the original. ●● Do not put computer in Standby mode when a camcorder is connected. ●● Unicode characters will be garbled when you copy and paste a text in text boxes in ●● You cannot overwrite recorded DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, BD-R, and BD-R DL discs. When using a rewritable disc, recorded data will be erased by MediaBrowser such as "Memo" (P.23). MediaBrowser before writing. ●● Playback on all players is not supported for discs created with MediaBrowser. ●● Do not to operate other software during disc writing. ●● MediaBrowser may not operate correctly when a writing software other than MediaBrowser is installed. In this case, we recommend not to use multiple disc writing ●● The faces and chapters detected after analyzing files are valid only on MediaBrowser. software at the same time. ●● When erasing data on a rewritable disc, the progress bar may not be displayed correctly depending on the drives used. ●● When using YouTube upload function, the number of videos uploaded per hour may be restricted by YouTube specifications. ●● We do not guarantee full operations for future modifications of the YouTube and Facebook specifications, and the operation on every environment. ●● Refer to the following website for the latest information about operating limitations.

http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/

7 Getting started Supported files You can use videos and some image format files recorded with the camcorder with which this software is bundled. ＊ Music files can be handled when editing videos. ＊ Compatible format and media vary depending on the camcorder model.

▉▉ Importing ▉▉ Exporting

File format File format ●● Video files recorded with the camcorder with which MediaBrowser is bundled :MTS (.mts) ●● Movie edit: MBT (.mbt) ●● MediaBrowser edit files : MBT (.mbt) ●● Still image: JPEG (.jpg) ●● JPEG (.jpg) ●● Uploading to YouTube/Facebook/other video sharing Web sites: WMV (.wmv)

●● PNG (.png) ●● Exporting to iTunes: M4V (.m4v) ●● BMP (.bmp) ●● Exporting Google Earth compatible file: KMZ (.kmz) ●● Music files used when editing videos (.mp3)(.wav) ●● Exporting Mypocket compatible file: MTS (.mts), MBT (.mbt), WMV (.wmv), and still image files

＊ Some functions cannot be used depending on the camcorder model. Media type ●● Hard disk/Memory in the camcorder Media type ●● SD Memory Card You can write a disc in Blu-ray, AVCHD, or DVD-Video standards. Available writing standards vary depending on the disc used. ●● External hard disk drive (Available when connecting to the camcorder directly)

Supported disc DVD-Video AVCHD Blu-ray

Notes on file formats DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW - ●● The file format ".mbt" and can only be used in MediaBrowser. DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW - ●● The function to export files for Google Earth is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio). BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL - -

＊ Videos recorded in UXP mode and AVCHD Progressive can only be written on a Blu-ray disc. If you write a DVD disc in AVCHD, convert to XP mode quality. ＊ 8cm discs are not supported. ＊ When using a rewritable disc, MediaBrowser will erase the existing data before writing.

8 Getting started File locations and usable functions In MediaBrowser, usable function varies depending on the location where the file is stored. ＊ Some functions cannot be used depending on the camcorder model.

Location

Function Camcorder External Hard Disk Computer (Library) (Device)

Back up videos to computer N/A N/A

Write DVD/BD

Direct Disc - -

Export to iTunes

Upload to YouTube

Upload to Facebook

Export for Google Earth

Convert to WMV format

Export for Mypocket

Edit video files

Edit still image files

9 Getting started Available functions of MediaBrowser The table below shows the available functions of your MediaBrowser.

MediaBrowser 4 BE MediaBrowser 4 Function

Import to computer

Write DVD/BD ＊ Blu-ray discs are not supported.

Direct Disc ＊ DVD-Video is not supported. ＊ Blu-ray discs are not supported.

Export to iTunes -

Upload to YouTube

Upload to Facebook

Export for Google Earth

Convert to WMV format

Export for Mypocket -

Edit video files

Edit still image files

Face detection File analysis

10 Getting started Starting

▉▉ Connecting the camcorder When connecting the camcorder ⓵⓵ Connect camcorder to wall outlet using AC adaptor. If the camcorder is disconnected from the computer while using ⓶⓶ Turn on the camcorder. MediaBrowser, the files in the camcorder may be corrupted. Follow the instructions below when connecting the camcorder to the ⓷⓷ Connect the camcorder and computer with a USB cable. computer. ➡➡Selection screen appears on your camcorder. ●● Use an AC adaptor for the camcorder power supply. ●● Connect the camcorder and the computer with a USB cable. (Operation using ⓸⓸ Select a connection to computer in the menu of the camcorder USB hub is not guaranteed.) screen. For operations of camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

▉▉ Starting MediaBrowser You can start MediaBrowser in any of the following ways:

Connect the camcorder. MediaBrowser starts automatically when the camcorder is connected and a menu item is selected. ,,Checking the latest information When starting MediaBrowser, the messages asking if you check the Start from the shortcut icon. latest version and product information will be displayed. Clicking [Yes] Double-click the shortcut icon on the Desktop. / starts the Internet browser and jumps to the information website. ＊ Messages are displayed only when your computer is connected to the Internet. Start from the [Start] menu. ＊ You can configure to show/hide the messages in the Preferences settings. (P.119) Select the [Start] menu -[All Programs] -[PIXELA] - [Everio MediaBrowser 4]-[Everio MediaBrowser 4]. ＊ Not available on Windows 8/Windows 8.1. ＊ [All Apps] for Windows 10.

Search and start. (Windows 8/Windows 8.1) Search by "Everio MediaBrowser 4" from [Search] charm in the Start screen, then double-click [Everio MediaBrowser 4].

11 Getting started Exiting

▉▉ Disconnecting the camcorder

⓵⓵ Click or on the lower right screen. ＊ The display varies depending on your OS. ⓶⓶ Click [Safely remove Mass Storage Device -Drive(X:)]. ＊ The letter that appears as "Drive (X:)" varies depending on the computer. ＊ If multiple choices are displayed, select the drive corresponding to the camcorder. ➡➡A message informing you it is safe to remove hardware will be displayed.

⓷⓷ Disconnect the camcorder.

▉▉ Exiting MediaBrowser

Click or on the upper right screen.

＊ The display varies depending on your OS. ＊ Close all dialog boxes and setting screens before exiting.

12 Try MediaBrowser

Import files in the camcorder to the Library ��14 Preparation �� 14 Step1 Volume Selection �� 15 Step2 Confirm �� 16 Change the destination to save files �� 17 Operations in Browser screen ��18 Screen components �� 18 Basic operations �� 21 Playback screen �� 26 Playback operations �� 27 Write to DVD/BD ��28 Preparation �� 28 Step1 Select the disc type �� 29 Step2 Select the files �� 30 Step3 Confirm �� 31 Play back disc ��33 Start play back �� 33 Control Panel �� 35

13 Import files in the camcorder to the Library Preparation You can import files that have not been imported to the computer automatically. To import files that have been imported before or import by selecting individual files, follow the procedure on P.113. Also, you can import such files by resetting the Imported Marks in the Preferences screen (P.118).

⓵⓵ Connect the camcorder to the computer.

,,When the camcorder has already connected If you have already viewing the files in the camcorder on MediaBrowser screen, click in the Menu panel.

⓶⓶ Select [BACK UP] in the camcorder menu.

➡➡MediaBrowser Backup screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 14 Import files in the camcorder to the Library Step1 Volume Selection Select the destination to save the files.

⓵⓵ Select the volume where the files you wish to save to the computer exist. ＊ Select the destination of which file system is NTFS. ,,Combine self-divided files When shooting a continuous scene for a long time, the camcorder automatically divides the recorded video into several files. While the camcorder can recognize these files as a single footage, computers recognize them as multiple files. It is recommended to combine self-divided files when importing video to your computer. ＊ If not combined, files are divided in the scene you don't want to be separated, and playback is interrupted at the turn of the files when playing back multilple files. If there is no destination of which file system is NTFS, you cannot check this box since combining is not supported on other file systems. ＊ If you don't combine the files, you can combine by exporting as a single file after arranging to the playback order in the movie edit P.38. (Only when importing by Backup or importing directly from the camcorder.) ＊ This function is not available with some camcorder models.

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 15 Import files in the camcorder to the Library Step2 Confirm Confirm the import settings.

⓵⓵ Check the import settings and click the [Start] button.

Article Content

Destination to save files Location where the files are saved.

Number of scenes Number of files saved to computer.

Necessary capacity Capacity necessary for saving files.

Free space Free space in the saving destination.

File analysis Setting of the face information detection

The configuration whether to combine the files that have been automatically Combine self-divided files divided by the camcorder.

➡➡Importing will start. ＊ Files are imported to [(My) Video] or [(My) Document] by default.

,,Changing the saving destination and file analysis settings You can configure in the Preference screen (P.118) ＊ If necessary capacity is bigger than free space, change the saving destination with sufficient free space.

⓶⓶ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

Note on the imported files The files once imported by the method mentioned in this page will not appear on the screen. To import the same files again, follow the procedure on P.113, or reset the imported mark in the Preferences screen on P.118.

16 Import files in the camcorder to the Library Change the destination to save files You can change the destination to save the files imported from the camcorder.

⓵⓵ Click [Preferences...] in the [Settings] menu. ➡➡Preferences screen will appear.

⓶⓶ Click [Browse...].

Refer to P.118 for the description of the destinations.

⓷⓷ Specify the destination. ＊ You cannot select the system folders, Windows-only folders, the root directory C:\ and optical drives.

⓸⓸ Click [OK].

➡➡Files will be imported to the specified destination from the next time. ＊ The files imported before changing the destination remain in the former destination.

17 Operations in Browser screen Screen components Following screen will be displayed when you start MediaBrowser.

Operation Panel Filter (sort by purpose) Control buttons such as changing Browser Panel view are provided. You can sort files in the Browser P.22 Panel by the purpose.

Source Panel Filter (sort by format) You can select the file locations where the files are saved or sorted. You can sort files in the Browser Panel by the file format.

Browser Panel

A list of video/image files in the location that you select in the Source Panel are displayed.

Menu Panel

Click the button to proceed to the operation screen that you wish to use.

Export files for Mypocket. Import files. P.14 ＊ Cannot be used depending on the P.92 Write a disc. P.28 ＊ Only when selecting device. camcorder model.

Edit video files. P.38 Upload to YouTube. P.75 Export for Google Earth. ＊ If this button is not found, select [Preferences...] (P.122) from the [Settings] Edit still image files. P.52 Upload to Facebook. P.82 menu, and check [Enable geolocation P.96 function]. ＊ This function is available only when recording location information using a Convert file format for video P.88 Export to iTunes. P.71 camcorder (Everio). sharing Web sites.

Go to next page 18 Operations in Browser screen Screen components

▉▉ Source Panel Icons

Devices

The devices connected to the computer are displayed as follows:

Camcorder Appears when a camcorder with built-in hard disk or memory is connected.

SD Memory Card Appears when a camcorder with SD Memory Card inserted is connected.

Removable Disk Appears when an external memory device is connected.

Appears when an external hard disk drive, which contains files backed up from the External Hard Disk camcorder, is connected. Drive ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function. ＊ Only one drive is displayed even if two or more drives are connected.

Appears when inserting a DVD/BD disc that stores the files backed up from the camcorder. Disc drive ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function. ＊ Only one drive is displayed even if two or more drives are connected.

Library

The classification of the files in the computer is displayed as follows:

Show all All files stored in the Library. Edited File Editing Objects and the tiles exported after editing.

Calendar Files sorted by recording date. Export List Files to be exported and already exported to iTunes.

Files collected from the Library by theme or any categories you Files to be uploaded and already uploaded to YouTube/ User List Upload List wish. Facebook.

Smart List Files collected from the Library by specific conditions.

Go to next page 19 Operations in Browser screen Screen components

▉▉ Browser Panel Icons Status Icons

＊ Some icons are not used depending on the camcorder model.

Video file. Still image file

Video file recorded in UXP mode. Editing Object that you created when editing files. Video file of AVCHD Progressive.

File that was set to be exported to iTunes on the Analyzed file which includes faces in it. camcorder.

Analyzed file which does not include faces in it. File exported to iTunes.

File already written on a DVD disc in DVD-Video File that was set to be uploaded to the Internet on standard. the camcorder.

File already written on a DVD disc in AVCHD File uploaded to the Internet. standard. Cannot drop mark File with location information. File already written on a Blu-ray disc. is displayed when bringing the mouse cursor ＊ Available when geolocation function is activated. over the location where you cannot drop the file. [Cannot find this file] The file was added to the Library in the past, but [Not available with this function] it cannot be found as the file location has been changed or the file has been deleted. Files with this marking cannot be used for uploading ＊ Delete the thumbnail if the original file does not exist. and exporting files. Q&A P.124

[Imported mark] Resetting the Among the files stored in the camcorder, this marking is displayed for the files which imported marks have already been imported to the Library. P.118

20 Operations in Browser screen Basic operations

Change layout

Buttons on the Operation Panel vary depending on the Browser Panel display.

Display files in thumbnail form. Display files in list form. Display files in calendar form.

P.24 P.25 P.22 , P.23

Sort by Lists Play back files You can sort files by your theme or Double-click a file. purpose. P.26 P.105 , P.107 ＊ To play back the files in the camcorder, connect the camcorder and select [PLAYBACK ON PC] in the camcorder menu. Add User List

You can preview the file by putting the mouse cursor over the thumbnail. Display available menu options depending on the item selected in the Library.

Delete files Display files Select the file to delete and press [Delete] on the keyboard. Two deleting Select the year, month, and date to method is provided: if you wish to delete the file(s) from the computer, select display. Clicking shows the items in it. [Delete completely]. If you wish to exclude the file from the Library only, select [Keep files]. Click [Show all] to show all files.

＊ You cannot delete the files in a Smart List. ＊ When deleting the files in a User List, the files will be deleted from the List without any message, but remain in the Library.

Go to next page 21 Operations in Browser screen Basic operations

Click to display the monthly view. Clicking the date with thumbnail switches to the daily view.

▉▉ Operation Panel (monthly view)

Operation Panel

Display the faces found in the files. ＊ You need to analyze the files before using this function. P.101 ＊ The face detection function is independent from the camcorder's face detection. The result of detection may be different from that of the camcorder.

Move to previous year's calendar. Disabled when there is no files recorded in the previous year of the currently displayed.

- Buttons of months with recorded videos are enabled.

Move to next year's calendar. Disabled when there is no files recorded in the following year of the currently displayed.

Display all thumbnails

Putting the cursor on the thumbnail for a while shows a thumbnail list of files recorded on the day.

Go to next page 22 Operations in Browser screen Basic operations

Click and select the date with thumbnail in the calendar. The daily view will be displayed.

▉▉ Operation Panel (daily view) Operation Panel

Change the thumbnail size by dragging the slider.

Show file information. ＊ You can change the title and thumbnail of the file. (P.103) ＊ In edited files, "System bit rate" may be different from the bitrates of original file and the value of "Video bit rate" may not be displayed.

Switch to the playback screen. P.26

: Rotate still image 90 degrees counter- : Rotate still image 90 degrees clockwise. clockwise.

＊ Check the box on "Still image display" in the Preferences (P.118) to use these buttons. Display all thumbnails Return to the monthly view. Thumbnails are displayed according to the recording time. Move to the calendar of the week containing files recorded prior to the currently displayed files.

Buttons of dates with recorded videos are enabled. Enter memo -

You can enter any memo about the time you recorded the files. Move to the calendar of the week containing files recorded after the currently displayed files. ＊ Not available when selecting [Device] in the Source Panel.

Start detecting faces. P.102

Go to next page 23 Operations in Browser screen Basic operations

Click to display the thumbnail view.

Operation Panel ▉▉ Operation Panel (thumbnail view)

Change the thumbnail size by dragging the slider.

Switch to the playback screen. P.26

: Rotate still image 90 degrees counter-clockwise.

: Rotate still image 90 degrees clockwise.

Arrange files ＊ Check the box on "Still image display" in the Preferences (P.118) to use these buttons.

You can arrange files when selecting [Show all] or User List in the Source Panel by drag&drop. Start detecting faces. P.102

Cancel the file selection.

Select all files currently displayed in the Browser Panel.

Go to next page 24 Operations in Browser screen Basic operations

Click to display the list view.

▉▉ Operation Panel (list view) Operation Panel

Change the thumbnail size by dragging the slider.

Sort by the article Switch to the playback screen. P.26 Click the headings. You can arrange the order of headings by drag&drop. Some articles cannot be moved. ＊ : Rotate still image 90 degrees counter-clockwise. To change the articles, select [Show View Options...] : Rotate still image 90 degrees clockwise. in the [Window] menu, and set the options you want to display. ＊ Check the box on "Still image display" in the Preferences (P.118) to use these buttons. ＊ Note that the file status, title, and thumbnails cannot be hidden.

Start detecting faces. P.102

Arrange files Cancel the file selection.

You can arrange files when selecting [Show all] or User List in the Source Panel by drag&drop. Select all files currently displayed in the Browser Panel.

25 Operations in Browser screen Playback screen Following screen will be displayed when double-clicking a file.

Full screen button

Click this button to display in full screen. Playback panel Double-click the screen again to return to the original screen size. Files in the Browser Panel are displayed. ＊ You can also switch to full screen by double-clicking the Clicking a file starts playback. screen.

Screen capture button

Save a still image file of the screen.

P.66

Settings button Set chapters button Back to Browser screen button

Open the window to configure the display time and Move to the chapter setting screen and set Click this button to return to the Browser screen. effects in slide show. chapters.

P.50

Go to next page 26 Operations in Browser screen Playback operations

View

Plays back/pauses. During playback, the button will appear as pause button. Change playback position

Drag the slider to the position to display. Move one frame back. The time on the both ends indicates playback time: the left shows the time elapsed, and the right shows the total Move one frame forward. playback time. ＊ The slider is not displayed when playing back still Jump to the previous chapter. image files.

Jump to the next chapter.

Jump to the top of the file you are playing back. ＊ When the playback point is already at the top of the file, it jumps to the top of the previous file.

Adjust volume Change chapter unit Jump to the top of the next file. You can display the chapters in the video file only Drag the slider. Clicking mutes audio. Click again to unmute. or both the chapters and faces in the video file.

27 Write to DVD/BD Preparation You can write imported files onto a disc. Refer to P.103 if you want to change the file title before writing. ＊

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import. ,,When saving the files in the camcorder directly to DVD/BD discs. Save the files by following the procedures on P.115 "Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc (Direct Disc)".

⓶⓶ Insert a disc to the computer's disc drive. Close screens such as Explorer is displayed.

Supported discs

DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW

BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL

＊ Some camcorders do not support Blu-ray discs. ＊ 8cm discs are not supported. ＊ When using a rewritable disc, existing data will be erased by MediaBrowser before writing.

⓷⓷ Click .

Go to next page 28 Write to DVD/BD Step1 Select the disc type Select the disc type to write to and the player.

⓵⓵ Select the disc type.

Creating a disc of DVD-Video standard The additional installer is required to create a disc of DVD-Video standard. You can download the installer for free from our Web site. Select the following option to access to the download Web site.

●● [Click for Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu on the menu bar

After downloading, double-click the installer and follow the instructions shown on the screen to finish installation.

⓶⓶ Select the player to play back the created disc. ＊ A supported player is needed to play back a disc of AVCHD standard.

⓷⓷ Click [Next].

Go to next page 29 Write to DVD/BD Step2 Select the files Select the files to write.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files write to the area in the bottom half of the screen. ●● If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected]. ●● You can check present volume of the files with the capacity bar on the bottom left of the screen. You cannot write a disc when the bar display is red. You can use up to 5 discs when writing on DVD discs, and one disc on Blu-ray disc.

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 30 Write to DVD/BD Step3 Confirm Confirm the disc writing settings.

⓵⓵ Click [Settings].

If message appears... If the message telling that the drive is not found appears, the disc drive may not support writing of the disc you set. Check the supported discs of the drive.

⓶⓶ Configure the writing settings and click [OK]. Refer to P.121 for the contents of the options.

Go to next page 31 Write to DVD/BD Step3 Confirm

⓷⓷ Enter the title of the menu screen.

When creating a Blu-ray disc... If you selected AVCHD Progressive, the menu screen and title will not be included in the disc.

⓸⓸ Click [Start]. Writing may take time depending on the writing settings and number of discs required. ＊ Do not operate other software during disc writing. ＊ When the message "Insufficient workspace capacity." appears, change the workspace in the Preferences. (P.118)

,,When 2 or more discs are needed When "Set a new disc" message appears, set a disc in a drive. ＊ Up to 5 discs (only one disc for Blu-ray) can be created in one operation. If more than 5 discs are needed, repeat the disc writing procedure again.

⓹⓹ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

32 Play back disc Start play back "Everio MediaBrowser Player" will start when you play back the video contents recorded with the camcorder or the discs written with MediaBrowser. If you do not have a stand- alone Blu-ray player or DVD player that supports AVCHD standard, this software helps to play back on your computer.

＊ The disc drive on your computer needs to support the disc to play back.

"Everio MediaBrowser Player" allows you to play back following video contents:

Disc

DVD-Video AVCHD Blu-ray

Everio MediaBrowser Player 4 -

⓵⓵ Start "Everio MediaBrowser Player".

▉▉ Start from the shortcut icon.

Double-click the shortcut icon on the Desktop.

▉▉ Start from the [Start] menu. Select the [Start] menu - [All Programs] -[PIXELA] - [Everio MediaBrowser 4] - [Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player]. ＊ Not available on Windows 8/Windows 8.1. ＊ [All Apps] for Windows 10.

▉▉ Search and start. (Windows 8/Windows 8.1) Search by "Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player" from [Search] charm in the Start screen, then double-click [Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player].

➡➡"Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player" screen will be displayed. Go to next page 33 Play back disc Start play back

⓶⓶ Click the [File] menu and select the method to play back.

●● To play back video files, click [Select file].

●● To play back a disc, click [Select disc].

⓷⓷ Select the file/disc to play back and click [Open].

➡➡The selected file/disc will be played back.

,,To view in full screen Double-click the screen area. Double-click the screen again to return to the original screen size.

34 Play back disc Control Panel Operations in "Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player" is performed in the Control Panel.

Title/chapter number Playback status Menu button

The title number during disc playback. The Current playback status, such as the elapsed time or Click this button to return to the menu screen during playback. chapter number is also displayed when the playback speed when fast forwarding/reversing, chapters are set. is displayed here.

Eject button

Click this button to eject the disc

Navigation button Playback slider

You can control menu screen when playing The current playback position is displayed. You back a disc. can drag the slider to set where to start playing.

Playback buttons Volume

Play back/pause. During playback, the button will appear as pause Drag the slider. Clicking mutes/unmutes audio. button.

Stop playback. Skip buttons

Jump to the top of the chapter you are playing back. Reverse the playback at a higher speed.

＊ Every time you click this button, the speed changes x5, x10, x30, x60, x1, and x5. Jumps to next chapter.

Jump to the top of the title you are playing back. Advance the playback at a higher speed. ＊ When the playback point is already at the top of the title, it jumps to the top of the previous title. ＊ Every time you click this button, the speed changes x5, x10, x30, x60, x1, and x5. Jump to the top of the next title.

Go to next page 35 Play back disc Control Panel

,,Keyboard shortcuts During video playback, following operations are enabled using keyboard.

Operation Key

Playback/Pause Space bar

Stop [S]

Fast Reverse [Ctrl] + [ ← ]

Fastforward [Ctrl] + [ → ]

To previous chapter [ ← ]

To next chapter [ → ]

Mute [M]

Volume up [Shift] + [ ↑ ]

Volume down [Shift] + [ ↓ ]

Full screen/Cancel full screen [F]

36 Edit files

Edit video files ��38 Preparation �� 38 Step 1 Select the files �� 39 Step 2 Edit �� 40 Step 3 Confirm �� 41 Operations in editing options ��43 Adjust video file length �� 43 Add transition effects �� 45 Add text �� 46 Add music �� 49 Set chapters �� 50 Edit still image files ��52 Edit picture quality �� 52 Add effects �� 55 Clip out specified area �� 58 Add text �� 61 Still image editing screen �� 65 Capture a scene of a video as a still Image �� 66 Save still image files after resizing �� 68

37 Edit video files Preparation You can edit video files combined with still images and music.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Click .

➡➡Editing screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 38 Edit video files Step 1 Select the files Select the video and image files to edit.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop files to edit to the area in the bottom half of the screen. ●● If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected]. ●● Drag&drop an Editing Object (P.42) if you want to resume the editing operation that you saved.

⓶⓶ Add a plain color image (Optional) You can add a plain color image that can be used for the background of text display or other purpose. Click and select the color.

⓷⓷ Arrange the order. Drag&drop the files.

⓸⓸ Click [Next].

Go to next page

39 Edit video files Step 2 Edit Add text or effects to the video files.

⓵⓵ Click the editing option. Following options are provided.

Option Content

Clip out necessary scenes from a video file. You can also configure Length P.43 the display time for still images and plain color images.

Transition Add visual effect between files. P.45

Add text onto videos. You can also configure the text size and Text P.46 visual effects.

Audio Add music and select the way to play back. P.49

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 40 Edit video files Step 3 Confirm Confirm the specifications of the exported file.

⓵⓵ Click [Settings] and select the picture quality. Select the picture quality and click [OK].

Option Contents

Select the picture quality if you export edited contents as [Video file (MBT)](P.42).

HD (1920 x 1080 i ) Convert the resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels (interlace).

Picture quality HD (1920 x 1080p) Convert the resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels (progressive).

Convert to 16:9 aspect ratio. The resolution of the exported file SD (16:9) will be 720 pixels width.

x.v.Color setting [x.v.Color ON] x.v.Color will be applied to the exported file.

[x.v.Color OFF] x.v.Color will not be applied to the exported file.

＊ x.v. color is the color standard which has wider color space than usual standard. More expressive color description can be recorded and reproduced by using the devices supporting x.v. color. ＊ Some options are not available depending on the camcorder model. ＊ If you choose the option of which the aspect ratio is different from the video file, black bands are displayed on the upper/lower or right/left of the screen. ＊ You can ease the degradation and save processing time by selecting the option that is similar to the specifications of the original file. ＊ If you cancel the setting, the quality set in the previous time will be applied.

Go to next page 41 Edit video files Step 3 Confirm

⓶⓶ Configure the specifications of exported file.

Article Content

Title You can change the title of the files displayed in the Library.

[Editing Object] Save the content of your editing operations. You can resume the editing operation by selecting an Editing Object in Step 1. Also, you can play back on the preview screen. Exporting format ＊ If you use the files coming from external devices, this option is canceled and [Movie file] is applied automatically. [Video file (MBT) ] Export as a video format file.

⓷⓷ Click [Start].

➡➡An Editing Object or a video file will be created. ＊ It may take time if the playback time is long or many contents are used for editing.

⓸⓸ Click [Yes] at the finishing message.

➡➡The Browser screen will be displayed. Exported file will be added to "Edited file" in the Source Panel. Click [No] if you continue editing.

42 Operations in editing options Adjust video file length You can clip out necessary scenes from a video file. The setting screen varies depending on the file type to be edited. ＊ The following explains the operations after clicking [Length] in the step 1 on P.40 . If you wish to edit from the beginning, start from P.38 .

▉▉ When editing a video file ⓵⓵ Click a video file to edit.

⓶⓶ Drag the left slider to the beginning scene to clip out. You can adjust the playback position by frames with / . ⓷⓷ Drag the right slider to the ending scene to clip out.

⓸⓸ Repeat step 1 to 3 as necessary. ,,Undo/redo operations You can undo the operation with and redo with on the upper left of the screen.

⓹⓹ Click [Preview all].

➡➡The screen goes back to the screen on P.40.

Go to next page 43 Operations in editing options Adjust video file length

▉▉ When editing a still image or plain color file ⓵⓵ Click a still image or plain color file to edit.

⓶⓶ Enter display time. You can set between 3 to 60 seconds.

⓷⓷ Repeat step 1and 2 as necessary. ,,Undo/redo operations You can undo the operation with and redo with on the upper left of the screen.

⓸⓸ Click [Preview all].

➡➡The screen goes back to the screen on P.40.

44 Operations in editing options Add transition effects You can add visual effect between files ＊ The following explains the operations after clicking [Transition] in the step 1 on P.40 . If you wish to edit from the beginning, start from P.38 .

⓵⓵ Drag&drop a transition to . If you want to apply the transition to all, select a transition type and click [Apply to all]. ＊ You cannot set a transition if the previous/following files are shorter than 3 seconds. is displayed in such points.

⓶⓶ Repeat step 1 as necessary. ,,Undo/redo operations You can undo the operation with and redo with on the upper left of the screen.

⓷⓷ Click [Preview all].

➡➡The screen goes back to the screen on P.40. ＊ If you drag&drop the file with which a transition is applied, the transition will be erased.

45 Operations in editing options Add text You can add text onto videos. You can apply one text to one file. ＊ The following explains the operations after clicking [Text] in the step 1 on P.40 . If you wish to edit from the beginning, start from P.38 .

⓵⓵ Select a file to add text.

⓶⓶ Click the point that you want to display a text on the screen, and enter text. When entering text, text is framed in white box. This box is called "text box". You can enter or edit text when the text box is displayed. Click on the text if the text box is not displayed.

Go to next page 46 Operations in editing options Add text

⓷⓷ Edit text.

Option Content

Font Select a text type from the pull-down menu.

Size Select a text size from the pull-down menu.

: Select the text color. Click on the right and select the color from the panel displayed.

Color : Border the text. Check the box and click then select the color from the panel displayed.

Change the style of the text. Click again to cancel.

: Bold : Italic : Underline Style Change the alignment of the text.

: Align left : Align center : Align right

Effect Add fading effect.

Delete Delete the text box being selected.

⓸⓸ Edit with text box.

When icon is displayed on the side of the text box, you can move the text by dragging & dropping.

When icon is displayed on the corner of the text box, you can change text size by dragging.

When icon is displayed near the corner of the text box, you can rotate the text by dragging.

Go to next page 47 Operations in editing options Add text

⓹⓹ Drag the left slider to the beginning scene to display text. You can adjust the playback position by frames with / . ⓺⓺ Drag the right slider to the ending scene to display text.

,,Undo/redo operations You can undo the operation with and redo with on the upper left of the screen.

⓻⓻ Click [Preview all].

➡➡The screen goes back to the screen on P.40.

48 Operations in editing options Add music You can add music and select the way to play back. ＊ The following explains the operations after clicking [Audio] in the step 1 on P.40. If you wish to edit from the beginning, start from P.38. ＊ Note that Editing Object (P.42) does not include the settings in [Audio].

⓵⓵ Click [Add] and select music files. ＊ You cannot add more than one music file. ＊ Click [Change] and select a file again if you want to change the files. Click [Delete] If you want to cancel the file.

⓶⓶ Select the way to play back.

Option Content

Loop playback Music file is played back repeatedly until the end of edited contents.

Both the music file and audio of the video files are played back. Leave original audio ＊ The audio of the music file may be hard to hear depending on the volume of the audio of video files.

⓷⓷ Click [Preview all].

➡➡The screen goes back to the screen on P.40.

49 Operations in editing options Set chapters By setting chapters, you can jump to the specified scenes when playing back.

⓵⓵ Double-click a video file to set chapters.

⓶⓶ Click [Chapters settings].

➡➡Chapter setting screen will be displayed.

,,How to use chapters?

●● You can jump to the scenes which you set chapters with / (chapter skip buttons). ●● You can find the chapters in the playback slider.

●● When writing a disc, chapters are also saved.

Go to next page 50 Operations in editing options Set chapters

⓷⓷ Display the scene where you want to set a chapter.

Click and adjust with / or the playback slider.

⓸⓸ Click [Set].

➡➡The thumbnail of the scene where the chapter is set is added to the chapter list. ＊ The beginning scene of the video file will become "Chapter 1". ＊ You cannot use the scroll bar on the chapter list during playback. ⓹⓹ Repeat step 3 to 4 as necessary. You can set 99 chapters at maximum for one video file. Leave an interval of more than 3 seconds between chapters. ,,Canceling the chapters Select the thumbnail in the chapter list (lower part of the screen), and click [Delete current chapter]. To cancel all chapters, click [Delete all chapters].

⓺⓺ Click [Save and finish chapter setting] button.

➡➡Chapters are set and the screen goes back to the playback screen.

51 Edit still image files Edit picture quality You can edit the picture quality of the file.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Select the target file and click .

➡➡Editing screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 52 Edit still image files Edit picture quality

⓷⓷ Edit the picture quality.

Option Content Auto color Adjust brightness, contrast, and exposure automatically. adjustment

Brightness Adjust the brightness.

Contrast Adjust the thickness of shadow.

Chromaticness Adjust the vividness.

Adjust the exposure amount. Exposure Click to set optimum amount automatically.

Adjust the tint of whiteness.

Adjust the color temperature of the light source. You can also adjust Color by specifying the base color in the image. Click temperature then the base White balance color in the image.

Hue Adjust the hue of the white balance set in [Color temperature].

Adjust the intensity of the backlight. Backlight Adjust the thickness of shadow with [Intensity] and vividness with [Chromaticness].

Red-eye Remove red-eye. Drag the area to remove.

Clipping Clips the specified area out of the image. Refer to P.58 for how to operate.

Go to next page 53 Edit still image files Edit picture quality

⓸⓸ Click [Save].

➡➡The edited file will be saved in the destination set in the Preferences (P.118). Also, it will be added to [Edited files] in the Source Panel automatically. ＊ Edited file will be saved in JPEG format regardless of the original file format. ＊ To continue other editing, go on to other editing without clicking [Save].

,,Changing the quality of the saving file You can set the saving quality in [JPEG settings](P.120) of the Preferences screen.

54 Edit still image files Add effects You can add effects to the image.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Select the target file and click .

➡➡Editing screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 55 Edit still image files Add effects

⓷⓷ Click [Effect] tab and add effects.

Option Content

Monochrome Turn the image into black and white.

Sepia Turn the image into sepia.

Soft/Sharp Emphasize the outline of the image.

Opaque the specified area. Mask Drag the area to opaque and select the type (Mosaic/Opaque) and intensity.

Highlights the specified area by darkening the other area. Spot Select the shape (Circle/Rectangle) and drag the area to highlight. You can also adjust the contrast with [Brightness] slider.

Text Adds text. Refer to P.61 for how to operate.

Go to next page 56 Edit still image files Add effects

⓸⓸ Click [Save].

,,Changing the quality of the saving file You can set the saving quality in [JPEG settings](P.120) of the Preferences screen.

57 Edit still image files Clip out specified area You can clip specified area out of the image.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Select the target file and click .

➡➡Editing screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 58 Edit still image files Clip out specified area

⓷⓷ Click [Clipping].

⓸⓸ Drag the area to clip. ,,The scope to specify the area You can fix the aspect ratio when dragging the area. Select the aspect ratio from the pulldown menu.

Go to next page 59 Edit still image files Clip out specified area

⓹⓹ Click [Apply].

➡➡The specified area will be clipped.

⓺⓺ Click [Save].

,,Changing the quality of the saving file You can set the saving quality in [JPEG settings](P.120) of the Preferences screen.

60 Edit still image files Add text You can add text on the image.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Select the target file and click .

➡➡Editing screen will be displayed.

Go to next page 61 Edit still image files Add text

⓷⓷ Click [Text] in the [Effect] tab.

⓸⓸ Click the area to display text and enter the text. When entering text, text is framed in white box. This box is called "text box". You can enter or edit text when the text box is displayed. Click on the text if the text box is not displayed.

Go to next page 62 Edit still image files Add text

⓹⓹ Edit text.

Option Content

Font Select a text type from the pull-down menu.

Size Select a text size from the pull-down menu.

: Select the text color. Click on the right and select the color from the panel displayed. Color : Border the text. Check the box and click then select the color from the panel displayed.

Change the style of the text. Click again to cancel.

: Bold : Italic : Underline Style Change the alignment of the text.

: Align left : Align center : Align right

Delete Delete the text box being selected.

Delete all Delete all text boxes.

⓺⓺ Edit with text box.

When icon is displayed on the side of the text box, you can move the text by dragging & dropping.

When icon is displayed on the corner of the text box, you can change text size by dragging.

When icon is displayed near the corner of the text box, you can rotate the text by dragging.

Go to next page 63 Edit still image files Add text

⓻⓻ Repeat step 4 to 6 as necessary.

⓼⓼ Click [Save].

,,Changing the quality of the saving file You can set the saving quality in [JPEG settings](P.120) of the Preferences screen.

64 Edit still image files Still image editing screen

Operation buttons

Go back to the previous step that you edited. You can go back up to 100 steps.

When returning to previous step, go to the next step that you edited.

Change the image size by dragging the slider.

Rotate image 90 degrees counter-clockwise.

Rotate image 90 degrees clockwise.

Editing panel

Adjust quality and add effects. For how to operate each option, refer to the page guided in the following table. Auto color adjustment Histogram Brightness Contrast Displays the color distribution of the image by RGB (R: Red/G: Green/B: Blue). When you move the sliders Chromaticness P.52 in the editing panel, the shape of the graph will also Adjust Exposure change. White balance Backlight Red-eye Clipping P.58 Still image list Monochrome

Displays the thumbnails of still images stored in the same folder. Sepia Soft/Sharp P.55 Effect You can change the image with / buttons. The image between the Mask buttons is the image being edited. Spot Text P.61

65 Edit still image files Capture a scene of a video as a still Image You can take a necessary scene out of a video file and save it as a new file. Saved file will be added to the Library.

⓵⓵ Double-click a video file. ➡➡Playback screen will be displayed.

⓶⓶ Display the scene to capture. To specify the scene, click and adjust with / or the playback slider.

Go to next page 66 Edit still image files Capture a scene of a video as a still Image

⓷⓷ Click .

➡➡The captured file will be saved in the destination set in the Preferences (P.118). ＊ The file will be saved in JPEG format regardless the original file format.

,,Changing the quality of the saving file You can set the saving quality in [JPEG settings](P.120) of the Preferences screen.

67 Edit still image files Save still image files after resizing You can resize the still image files in the Library.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Click the target file.

⓷⓷ Click [Save after resizing...] in the [File] menu.

Go to next page 68 Edit still image files Save still image file after resizing

⓸⓸ Configure saving settings.

Option Content

Destination The destination to save exported file.

[Use title name] Use the original title name. File name [Save with new file name(-n)] Enter a new name. The file extension will be added automatically.

Select the method to specify and enter the size. [Specify width] Specify the width to resize. [Specify height] Size specification Specify the height to resize. [Specify the longer side of the original image] Always specify the longer side of the image.

Number of selected files The number of selected files is displayed.

The picture quality of the file is displayed. Click [Settings...] if you want to JPEG quality change the quality.

⓹⓹ Click [Save].

➡➡File(s) will be saved in the specified destination.

Using in other software and devices

Export to iTunes ��71 Upload to YouTube ��75 Upload to Facebook ��82 Convert to WMV format ��88 Export files for Mypocket ��92 Export Files for Google Earth ��96

70 Export to iTunes Preparation You can add video files to iTunes after converting the file format to the format that can be used with iPod, etc. ＊ iTunes and QuickTime are needed for exporting. You can download iTunes and QuickTime from Apple's Web site.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

,,Exporting from the camcorder to iTunes directly If you have configured the files to export to iTunes on the camcorder, you can export these files to iTunes directly from the camcorder. Connect the camcorder and select [EXPORT TO LIBRARY] in the camcorder's menu. ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function.

For how to configure on the camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

⓶⓶ Click .

Go to next page 71 Export to iTunes Step 1 Select the files Select the files to export.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to the area in the bottom half of the screen. If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected]. ,,Using "To be exported" list If you have configured the files to export to iTunes on the camcorder, these files will be automatically added to "To be exported" list when importing to the computer. ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function.

For how to configure on the camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 72 Export to iTunes Step 2 Confirm Confirm the export settings.

⓵⓵ Click [Settings].

⓶⓶ Check the export settings and click [OK].

Article Content

Destination to save converted files (for export to Select destination to save files. iTunes)

1280x720 Convert the resolution to 1280 x 720 pixels.

640 x 360 / Quality Convert the resolution to 640 x 360 or 640 x 480 pixels. 640 x 360 (480)

320 x 180 / Convert the resolution to 320 x 180 or 320 x 240 pixels. 320 x 180 (240)

Check the box if you want to display the recording date in the Display recording date lower right of the screen.

＊ If you choose the option of which the aspect ratio is different from the video file, black bands are displayed on the upper/lower or right/ left of the screen. ＊ Select the option that can be displayed with the player such as iPod.

Go to next page 73 Export to iTunes Step2 Confirm

⓷⓷ Click [Start]. ➡➡Files will be converted and exported to iTunes.

⓸⓸ Click [OK] at the finishing message. After exporting, the filter (sort by purpose/P.18) will become the mode only to display files to export to iTunes.

➡➡Exported files are added to iTunes Playlist and reflected to iPod when you update your iPod next time.

If you cannot export the file to iTunes Refer to "Q&A", "Latest Information", “Download Information", etc. in [Click for Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu.

74 Upload to YouTube Preparation You can upload video files to YouTube. ＊ Note that YouTube account and internet connection are required for uploading to YouTube.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

,,Uploading from the camcorder to YouTube directly If you have configured the files to upload to YouTube on the camcorder, you can upload these files to YouTube directly from the camcorder. Connect the camcorder and select [UPLOAD] in the camcorder's menu. ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function.

For how to configure on the camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

⓶⓶ Click .

Go to next page 75 Upload to YouTube Step 1 Select the files Select the files to upload.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to upload to the area in the bottom half of the screen.

●● You can upload up to 10 files at once. ●● If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected].

,,Using "To be uploaded" list If you have specified the files to upload on the camcorder, these files will be automatically added to "To be uploaded" list when importing to the computer. ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function.

For how to configure on the camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

Note on uploading files If a file is longer than 15 minutes, (restriction icon) will be displayed on the thumbnails. Note that the files with this icon may not be uploaded properly.

⓶⓶ Click [Settings].

Go to next page 76 Upload to YouTube Step1 Select the files

⓷⓷ Select the quality and click [OK].

Article Content

Direct Uploads files without converting quality with MediaBrowser.

1920 x 1080 Convert the resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels. Quality 1280 x 720 Convert the resolution to 1280 x 720 pixels.

320 x 180 / Convert the resolution to 320 x 180 or 320 x 240 pixels. 320 x 180 (240)

Check the box if you want to display the recording date in the Display recording date lower right of the screen. ＊ Not available when selecting [Direct] for the picture quality.

＊ If you choose the option of which the aspect ratio is different from the video file, black bands are displayed on the upper/lower or right/ left of the screen. ＊ If you cancel the setting, the quality set in the previous time will be applied. ＊ Due to the change of YouTube specifications or other reasons, the display on YouTube may vary from the settings .

When selecting [Direct]... ●● You cannot set the decomotion. (P.80) ●● Converting will not take time, however uploading may take time depending on your transmission environment.

●● The quality in YouTube will be that of the file format converted by YouTube. ●● If the playback on YouTube is not performed correctly, select the option other than [Direct] when uploading.

Go to next page 77 Upload to YouTube Step1 Select the files

⓸⓸ Click [Next].

Go to next page 78 Upload to YouTube Step 2 Login and information entry Configure the upload settings.

⓵⓵ Click [Login]. ➡➡The YouTube login screen will be displayed. Log in the site and allow MediaBrowser to access. ＊ Go to step 3 if you have already logged in.

⓶⓶ Click [Yes] in the confirmation message.

When the message is displayed... If the message about YouTube channel appears after clicking [Yes], you may not be able to upload without YouTube channel. Log on to YouTube with your account from the Internet and create a YouTube channel before starting this operation.

Go to next page 79 Upload to YouTube Step2 Login and information entry

⓷⓷ Set the file information. Enter [Description]/[Video Category]/[Tag]/[Private]. The information entered here is applied to all files uploaded at the same time. Location information When uploading files with location information (files with icon), the location information will be entered also. ＊ This function is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio).

⓸⓸ Add a frame (Decomotion) to the uploading file. (Optional) You can add a decoration frame to the uploading file. ＊ Decomotion is not available when selectiing [Direct] for the picture quality. ＊ You cannot save decomotion settings. The settings will be discarded when exiting MediaBrowser.

①①Select a file and click [Decomotion Settings]. ②②Select a frame and click [Set].

Go to next page 80 Upload to YouTube Step2 Login and information entry

⓹⓹ Click [Upload]. ➡➡Files will be converted and uploaded to YouTube.

⓺⓺ Click [OK] at the finishing message. ＊ After exporting, the filter (sort by purpose/P.18) may become the mode only to display files to upload to YouTube. ,,Pasting the link to YouTube You can copy the link information of the uploaded video file. Paste it to a video sharing Web site or the blogs. Select the target link and click [Copy].

If you cannot upload files Refer to "Q&A", "Latest Information", “Download Information", etc. in [Click for Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu.

81 Upload to Facebook Preparation You can upload files to Facebook. ＊ Internet connection and Facebook account registration are needed to upload files to Facebook.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Click .

Go to next page 82 Upload to Facebook Step 1 Login Log on to Facebook.

⓵⓵ Click [Login]. ➡➡The Facebook login screen will be displayed. Log in the site and allow MediaBrowser to access. ＊ Go to step 3 if you have already logged in.

,,Permission settings To upload files to Facebook, you must permit MediaBrowser to transfer files in the Facebook settings. Make sure to configure the settings to permit MediaBrowser all the time.

⓶⓶ Click [Yes] in the confirmation message.

⓷⓷ Click [Next].

Go to next page 83 Upload to Facebook Step 2 Select the files Select the files to upload.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to upload to the area in the bottom half of the screen. If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected].

,,Using "To be uploaded" list If you have specified the files to upload on the camcorder, these files will be automatically added to "To be uploaded" list when importing to the computer.

Note on uploading files If a file is longer than 15 minutes, (restriction icon) will be displayed on the thumbnails. Note that the files with this icon may not be uploaded properly.

⓶⓶ Click [Settings].

Go to next page 84 Upload to Facebook Step2 Select the files

⓷⓷ Select the quality and click [OK].

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Select the picture quality for video files.

1920 x 1080 Convert the resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Picture quality 1280 x 720 Convert the resolution to 1280 x 720 pixels.

640 x 360 / Convert the resolution to 640 x 360 or 640 x 480 pixels. 640 x 360 (480)

Select the picture quality for still image files.

Do not change picture Uploaded files in the original size. Picture size size

Fit the longer side to Upload files after converting their longer sides to 720 pixels. 720 pixels

You can use the comment entered in MediaBrowser (P.104) for the Divert comment to upload description description of the file in Facebook. ＊ Not available with still image files.

Check the box if you want to display the recording date in the lower right of Display recording date the screen.

＊ If you choose the option of which the aspect ratio is different from the video file, black bands are displayed on the upper/lower or right/left of the screen. ＊ If you cancel the setting, the quality set in the previous time will be applied. ＊ Due to the change of Facebook specifications or other reasons, the display on Facebook may vary from the settings .

⓸⓸ Click [Next].

Go to next page 85 Upload to Facebook Step 3 Upload settings Configure the upload settings.

⓵⓵ Select the privacy level on Facebook. If you are uploading video files, select the privacy level.

⓶⓶ Select an album. If you are uploading still image files, select an album to manage them on Facebook. You can create a new album by clicking [Create album].

⓷⓷ Add a frame (Decomotion) to the uploading file. (Optional) You can add a decoration frame to the uploading file. ＊ Decomotion is not available when selectiing [Direct] for the picture quality. ＊ You cannot save decomotion settings. The settings will be discarded when exiting MediaBrowser.

①①Select a file and click [Decomotion Settings]. ②②Select a frame and click [Set].

Go to next page 86 Upload to Facebook Step 3 Upload settings

⓸⓸ Click [Upload]. ➡➡Files will be converted and uploaded to Facebook.

⓹⓹ Click [OK] at the finishing message. If you cannot upload files Refer to "Q&A", "Latest Information", “Download Information", etc. in [Click for Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu.

87 Convert to WMV format Preparation You can convert videos to WMV format for uploading to a movie sharing site or playing back on portable media players. ＊ Before using a WMV format file, check if the site or player supports the format.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Click .

Go to next page 88 Convert to WMV format Step 1 Select the files

Select the files to convert to .WMV format.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to convert to the area in the bottom half of the screen.

●● If you want select the files from different locations, select [Show all] in the Source panel, and then click before selecting the files. ●● If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected].

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 89 Convert to WMV format Step 2 Confirm Confirm the conversion settings.

⓵⓵ Click [Settings].

⓶⓶ Confirm the settings and click [OK].

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Destination to save converted files Specify the destination to save WMV format files.

Open the destination when file output Check the box if you want to open the destination folder after converting. succeeds

1920 x 1080 Convert the resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels.

1280 x 720 Convert the resolution to 1280 x 720 pixels. Quality 640 x 360 / Convert the resolution to 640 x 360 or 640 x 480 pixels. 640 x 360 (480) 320 x 180 / Convert the resolution to 320 x 180 or 320 x 240 pixels. 320 x 180 (240)

Check the box if you want to display the recording date in the lower right Display recording date of the screen.

Go to next page 90 Convert to WMV format Step 2 Confirm

⓷⓷ Add a frame (Decomotion) to the uploading file. (Optional) You can add a decoration frame to the file. ＊ Decomotion is not available when selectiing [Direct] for the picture quality. ＊ You cannot save decomotion settings. The settings will be discarded when exiting MediaBrowser. ①①Select a file and click [Decomotion Settings]. ②②Select a frame and click [Set].

⓸⓸ Click [Start]. ➡➡Files will be converted.

⓹⓹ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

➡➡Converted files are saved to the specified destination.

91 Export files for Mypocket Preparation You can convert videos to the format that can be used for Mypocket, the personal cloud computing service offered by NTT Communications Corporation. ＊ Application in advance is required to use Mypocket. Visit NTT Communications Corporation's homepage for details. ＊ Services offered by Mypocket is only available in Japan. ＊ This function is not available with some camcorder models.

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

⓶⓶ Click .

Go to next page 92 Export files for Mypocket Step 1 Select the files

Select the files to use for Mypocket.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to export to the area in the bottom half of the screen.

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 93 Export files for Mypocket Step 2 Confirm Confirm the conversion settings.

⓵⓵ Click [Settings].

⓶⓶ Confirm the settings and click [OK].

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Destination to save converted files Specify the destination to save exported files.

Direct Do not convert the original videos with MediaBrowser.

1920 x 1080 Convert to 1920 x 1080 pixels of WMV file.

Quality 1280 x 720 Convert to 1280 x 720 pixels of WMV file.

640 x 360 / Convert to 640 x 360 or 640 x 480 pixels of WMV file. 640 x 360 (480) 320 x 180 / Convert to 320 x 180 or 320 x 240 pixels of WMV file. 320 x 180 (240)

Check the box if you want to display the recording date in the lower right Display recording date of the screen.

＊ If you choose the option of which the aspect ratio is different from the video file, black bands are displayed on the upper/lower or right/left of the screen. ＊ If you cancel the setting, the quality set in the previous time will be applied. ＊ Still images are not converted. ＊ If you select [Direct] for the Quality, thumbnails will not be displayed in the exported folder when using MBT files. When using MTS files, thumbnails will not be displayed in the exported folder depending on your computer's environment. ＊ To play back MTS and MBT files, use Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player or add the files to MediaBrowser's Library and play back.

Go to next page 94 Export files for Mypocket Step 2 Confirm

⓸⓸ Click [Start]. ➡➡Saving the files for Mypocket will start.

⓹⓹ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

➡➡MediaBrowser window will be minimized and the destination folder and Mypocket homepage will appear. ＊ For how to use, the limitations of uploading, and other questions about Mypocket, refer to the Help in the Mypocket homepage. ＊ When selecting [Direct] as the export setting, the original files are copied to the destination. ＊ The original files will remain even after deleting the files exported for Mypocket. ＊ The files exported for Mypocket will not be displayed in the Upload List.

95 Export Files for Google Earth Preparation If you configured the camcorder to record the location information during shooting, you can export files that can be used with Google Earth. ＊ This function is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio).

⓵⓵ Import files to the computer. Refer to P.14 for how to import.

Supported files Only the files with location information can be exported for Google Earth. Select the files with icon. ＊ Depending on the environment, location information may not be recorded. For how to record location information, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

⓶⓶ Click . If the button is not found, select [Preferences...](P.122) from the [Settings] menu, and check [Enable geolocation function].

Go to next page 96 Export Files for Google Earth Step 1 Select the files Select the files to export.

⓵⓵ Drag & drop the files to the area in the bottom half of the screen. ●● You can use the files with icon. ●● If you want to delete the video file added to the bottom half, select the file and click [Remove the selected].

⓶⓶ Click [Next].

Go to next page 97 Export Files for Google Earth Step 2 Confirm Confirm the export settings.

⓵⓵ Check the content.

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Destination to save files The destination to save exported files.

Number of Titles One file is exported as one title.

Name The name displayed on Google Earth.

Description The explanation of the file displayed on Google Earth.

Check the box if you want to start Google Earth after exporting files. Start Google Earth(TM) ＊ Install Google Earth beforehand. Refer to P.110 for installation.

Route output The route is displayed on Google Earth.

,,Changing the settings Click [Settings] if you want to change the settings such as the saving destination or route display setting.

⓶⓶ Click [Start].

Go to next page 98 Export Files for Google Earth Step2 Confirm

⓷⓷ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

➡➡Files exported for Google Earth will be saved in the specified destination.

For operations in Google Earth, refer to the user's guide of Google Earth.

＊ Connection to the Internet is required to use Google Earth.

More about MediaBrowser

Search files by specific faces in the file �� 101 Search in the Browser Panel ��101 Search by respective files ��102 Change file titles and thumbnails �� 103 Sort files by the List �� 105 Sort by the purpose (User List) ��105 Sort by given conditions (Smart List) ��107 Delete a User List/Smart List ��109 Display the shooting location on Google Earth �� 110 Import files in the camcorder by selecting individual files �� 113 Import files in the locations other than the camcorder �� 114 Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc (Direct Disc) �� 115 Save a file as a new file �� 117 Settings �� 118 Preferences ��118 Information settings ��119 JPEG settings ��120 Disc creation settings ��121 Geolocation function settings ��122

100 Search files by specific faces in the file Search in the Browser Panel You can find the target file by listing the face detected from the files. You need to analyze the files to use this function. Check the box on "Analyze files" in the Preferences (P.118). ＊ If the imported files were not analyzed, you can analyze them individually. (P.102) ＊ This function is independent from the camcorder's face detection. The result of detection may be different from that of the camcorder.

⓵⓵ Click . ➡➡Found faces are displayed in the Face Panel.

＊ Change the screen display by clicking or beforehand. ＊ If faces are not displayed, you need to find faces. (P.102)

⓶⓶ Double-click a face.

➡➡Playback screen will be displayed. If the selected file is a video file, the scene when the face appears will be displayed.

,, Narrowing down the found faces You can narrow down the found faces on the Face Panel by the files. Select the target file and click . Click to cancel.

101 Search files by specific faces in the file Search by respective files You can search faces in respective files. Search faces by this method if you imported files without analyzing.

⓵⓵ Click the target file.

⓶⓶ Click [Find faces]. ＊ To find faces from all files which have not been analyzed, click this button without selecting any file. ➡➡Analyzing will start.

⓷⓷ Click [OK] at the finishing message.

➡➡Returns to the Browser screen.

102 Change file titles and thumbnails

You can change the titles and the thumbnails of the files in the Library. ＊ You cannot change the thumbnails of still image files.

⓵⓵ Select a file and click . ➡➡File information panel will be displayed.

⓶⓶ Click the [Options] tab.

Go to next page 103 Change file titles and thumbnails

⓷⓷ Edit articles.

Article Content

Thumbnail Change the thumbnail by dragging the slider.

You can change the title of the files displayed in the Library. The name you set here appears on Title the menu screen of the created disc.

You can rank your favorite video files. This rating can be used as one of the rules for Smart My rating Lists. Click or drag on the stars to increase/decrease the number of stars.

You can enter any comments about the video file. Comments ＊ The comment entered here can be reflected to the files uploaded to Facebook (P.85).

⓸⓸ Click .

Note on modified information Modified titles and thumbnails are valid in MediaBrowser screen only. The original file name will not change.

104 Sort files by the List Sort by the purpose (User List) Just like a photo album, you can sort files by adding the files to the User List according to your purpose.

⓵⓵ Click .

⓶⓶ Enter the list name and click [OK].

➡➡A new User List is created in the Source panel.

Go to next page 105 Sort files by the List Sort by the purpose (User List)

⓷⓷ Click [Show all] in the Source panel.

⓸⓸ Click .

➡➡A list of all files in the Library are displayed.

⓹⓹ Drag & drop the files to the User List.

➡➡Files are added to the User List.

,,When adding the files in [Device] If you add the files stored in [Device] to a User List, the added file is imported to the computer before being added to the list.

106 Sort files by the List Sort by given conditions (Smart List) A Smart List collects the files that suits the given conditions. You can collect the files automatically by setting the conditions.

⓵⓵ Select [New Smart List...] in the [File] menu.

⓶⓶ Set the conditions and click [OK]. You can set up to 10 rules for one Smart List.

●● If you wish to add rule(s), click on the right and set the rule.

●● If you wish to remove rule(s) after setting up multiple rules, click .

Go to next page 107 Sort files by the List Sort by given conditions (Smart List)

⓷⓷ Enter the list name and click [OK].

➡➡A new Smart List will be created in the Source panel, and the files that match the conditions will be added automatically to the Smart List.

,,To change the conditions If you wish to change the rule(s) afterwards, right-click the Smart List and select [Edit Smart List...].

108 Sort files by the List Delete a User List/Smart List

Even if a User List/Smart List is deleted the files in it will remain in the Library.

⓵⓵ Select the User List/Smart List to delete.

⓶⓶ Press [Delete] on the keyboard.

➡➡A confirmation message will be displayed. ＊ When you are deleting an empty User List/Smart List, the confirmation message will not appear and the procedure finishes in this step.

⓷⓷ Click [OK].

➡➡User List/Smart List will be deleted.

109 Display the shooting location on Google Earth Preparation If you recorded location information during shooting videos, you can display the location in Google Earth along with playback on MediaBrowser. ＊ This function is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio). ＊ Shooting location is not displayed when playing back with "Everio MediaBrowser Player".

⓵⓵ Shoot videos while recording location information For operations of camcorder, refer to the camcorder instruction manual.

⓶⓶ Download Google Earth. Download the software from the URL below: http://earth.google.com/ ＊ If you cannot find the Google Earth homepage, search by "Google Earth".

⓷⓷ Install Google Earth. Execute the downloaded file to install the software. Follow the instructions displayed in the screen.

Go to next page 110 Display the shooting location on Google Earth Enable the geolocation function Configure the setting to enable the geolocation function.

⓵⓵ Click [Geolocation settings...] in the [Settings] menu.

⓶⓶ Enable the geolocation function. Check the box on both [Enable geolocation function] and [Start Google Earth(TM) when playing back], then click [OK].

Go to next page 111 Display the shooting location on Google Earth Play back Play back the file to show the location information.

⓵⓵ Play back the file with location information. The file with location information have icon on the thumbnail. ➡➡Google Earth will start automatically and the location will be displayed.

If the location is not displayed... Depending on the environment, location information may not be recorded. Even if it was recorded, the location may not be displayed in extremely short files.

112 Import files in the camcorder by selecting individual files

You can select the files in the camcorder and import them. With this method, you can import the files that have already been imported.

⓵⓵ Connect the camcorder to the computer.

⓶⓶ Select [PLAYBACK ON PC] in the camcorder menu.

➡➡The Browser screen will be displayed.

⓷⓷ Click .

➡➡A list of files in the camcorder will be displayed.

⓸⓸ Drag&drop the video files to [Show all].

➡➡Videos will be imported to the computer.

To use face detection function, you need to analyze imported files individually. (P.102)

113 Import files in the locations other than the camcorder

If you saved files in the locations other than the camcorder, you can import them again. You can also import still image files to edit with video files.

⓵⓵ Select [Add Files to Library...] in the [File] menu. ＊ Select [Add Folder to Library...] if you wish to add a whole folder.

⓶⓶ Select files and click [Open].

➡➡Files are added to the Library.

Handling videos in a removable media If you selected the files stored in a removable media such as a memory card, you will not be able to use them after disconnecting the media.

114 Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc (Direct Disc)

With "Direct Disc " function, you can write all files in the camcorder to DVD or BD at once. ＊ A disc is written by the drive specified in the [Common settings of disc creation & Direct Disc] of the [Settings] menu. ＊ This function is not available with some camcorder models.

⓵⓵ Insert a disc to the computer's disc drive. Close screens such as Explorer is displayed.

Supported discs

DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW

BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL

＊ Some camcorders do not support Blu-ray discs. ＊ 8cm discs are not supported. ＊ When using a rewritable disc, existing data will be erased by MediaBrowser before writing.

DVD-Video is not supported If you want to create a disc of DVD-Video standard, write a disc with MediaBrowser (P.28). When using Blu-ray disc Select the disc type in [Direct Disc setting] from [Common settings of disc creation & Direct Disc ] in the [Settings] menu. (P.121) When using the file once imported by Direct Disc function You cannot use the files with Imported Mark. Open the Preferences screen and click [Reset] on "Reset all Imported Marks" (P.118) to import such files again.

Go to next page 115 Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc(Direct Disc)

⓶⓶ Connect the camcorder to the computer.

⓷⓷ Select [DIRECT DISC] in the camcorder menu.

➡➡Direct Disc screen will be displayed and disc writing will start.

＊ Do not operate other software during disc writing. ＊ When the message "Insufficient workspace capacity." appears, change the workspace in the Preferences. (P.118) ＊ When 2 or more discs are needed, the message "Set a new disc" appears. You can write up to 5 discs in one operation (only one disc for Blu-ray). If more than 5 discs are needed, repeat the disc writing procedure again.

116 Save a file as a new file

You can copy and save video files in a location you prefer.

⓵⓵ Select a video file and select [Save...] in the [File] menu. If you want select the files of different dates, select [Show all] in the Source panel, and then click before selecting the files.

⓶⓶ Set the destination and the filename, then click the [Save] button.

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Destination to save To change the destination, click the [Browse...] button and select the destination. files

[Use title name] Save using the file title as the filename. Filename [Save with new file name(-n)] Enter a new name. The file extension will be added automatically.

➡➡The copy of the file is saved in the specified destination.

117 Settings Preferences Following window appears when you click [Preferences...] in the [Settings] menu.

Workspace

Set a location for MediaBrowser to operate. Volumes which you may not write to will not be displayed.

Library destination settings Reset all Imported Marks Set two locations to save Library contents. Click [Reset] if you want to reset all / (Imported marks / P.20). [Primary destination] Files are saved until all the free space is used in this location. Video System ＊ [Everio MediaBrowser 4] folder in the [(My) Video] folder is set as default. (Files Select the video system when creating a disc are saved in [(My) Document] folder if [(My) Video] folder does not exist.) ＊ Do not delete the original destination folder after you change the Library or exporting files in a different format. destination. The new Library destination will only contain files that you are going to add to the Library after the change.

Still image display [Destination] Files are saved in this location when there is no space in Check the box if you want to rotate a still image Primary destination. in the Browser Panel. if a file has directional information, the image is displayed according [Switch destinations] to the information. Click to switch the [Primary destination] and [Destination].

Beginning of Week File analysis

You can select between Sunday and Monday to display Check the box if you want to have the files always on the left in Calendar view. analyzed to detect faces when importing.

118 Settings Information settings Following window appears when you click [Information check...] in the [Settings] menu.

Confirmation message when starting

Check the box if you want to show/hide the message asking if you check the latest version and product information when starting MediaBrowser. ＊ Messages will appear only when your computer is connected to the Internet.

Checking interval

Select the interval to check the latest information.

119 Settings JPEG settings Following window appears when you click [JPEG settings...] in the [Settings] menu. ＊ Appeared as [Still image quality setting] in some models.

Picture quality

Set the picture quality when saving JPEG files.

The higher the value, the better the quality, however the file size becomes larger.

120 Settings Disc creation settings Following window appears when you click [Common settings of disc creation & Direct Disc] in the [Settings] menu. ＊ Some items are not available depending on the camcorder model.

Menu Settings

Select the menu design which will be displayed when playing back a created disc.

Writing Drive

Select the drive you set the disc. Disc Erase

Select the erasing method for using re-writable disc that already contains data. Disc size [Quick Erase] Select the size of the disc set. Normally use this method.

[Complete Erase] Select this method in cases such as erasing failure with Quick Erase.

Direct Disc setting ＊ This function is not available with some camcorder models. Some video files may not be supported When using MediaBrowser 4 BE depending on the disc type. Select the converting method for such files in that case. Select [Disc type] and [Player type]. The target video files vary depending on the ＊ Direct Disc function does not support DVD-Video standard. disc type and player that you selected. ＊ This option is not displayed when clicking [Settings] in the disc writing produre (P.31).

121 Settings Geolocation function settings Following window appears when you click [Geolocation settings...] in the [Settings] menu.

Location info

This function is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio).

[Enable geolocation function] Check the box if you want to display the [Export for Google Earth(TM)] button in the Browser panel all the time. Also, "Location info" will be displayed in the file information.

[Start Google Earth(TM) when playing back] Check the box if you want to start Google Earth and show the location when playing back files with location information.

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Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions ��124 Preparation ��125 Import ��126 File management ��127 Disc writing ��128 Editing video files ��130 iTunes / YouTube / Facebook ��131 Google Earth ��132 Others ��133 Inquiry ��134

123 Frequently Asked Questions

I want to import files from the camcorder. I cannot proceed with the error "Not enough disk space for the workspace". **Refer to "Import files in the camcorder to the Library" (P.14) for how to import. **Spare following space in the work space:

●● Free space of at least twice the volume of data to be written is required for I want write files to DVD or BD. creating a disc of DVD-Video standard. The free space of at leaset the same volume of data to be written is required for other discs. **Refer to P.28 for how to create discs. ＊ To change the workspace, specify the workspace in [Preferences...] (P.118).

**If you want to write files in the camcorder directly to DVD/BD discs, refer to "Save files directly from the camcorder to a disc (Direct Disc)" (P.115).

Where in the computer is the imported files saved?

**Location you specify in [Primary destination] in the Preferences screen(P.118). [Everio MediaBrowser 4] folder in the [(My) Video] folder is set as default. ＊ Files are saved in [(My) Document] folder if [(My) Video] folder does not exist.

(Cannot find this file) appears.

**You will not be able to operate files in the Library if, for example, you open the folder on Windows in which the imported files are saved, and delete or moved the files in it. If you moved files by mistake, return them to the original location. If you deleted the files, import them again. ＊ If you are using removable media such as a USB memory, save the files to the computer in advance, before adding them to the Library.

I want to erase all / (Imported mark).

**Select [Preferences...](P.118) from the [Settings] menu and reset.

124 Preparation

The disc drive cannot be recognized after installing MediaBrowser. What are the supported discs?

**If possible, remove the writing software of other company and reinstall **You can write on the following discs. Check if your drive supports the disc MediaBrowser. that you use.

●● DVD-R, DVD-R DL MediaBrowser does not work properly. ●● DVD+R, DVD+R DL ●● DVD-RW **Exit MediaBrowser and restart the computer. ●● DVD+RW ●● BD-R, BD-R DL My camcorder is not recognized by the computer. ●● BD-RE, BD-RE DL ＊ Some camcorders do not support Blu-ray discs. **Check the following: ●● Have you installed MediaBrowser? I exited from the resident application by mistake. ●● Have you turned on the camcorder?

●● Is the USB cable connected to the computer properly? If the USB cable is **Restart the computer or start the resident application Device Monitor 4 in the connected properly and is not recognized, connect to another USB port of the following procedure: computer. ●● Windows Vista/Windows 7 ●● Disconnect the USB cable, then restart the computer and reconnect the Select [Start] menu-[All Programs]-[Startup]-[Device Monitor 4]. camcorder with the computer in the correct procedure. ●● Windows 8/Windows 8.1 ●● Disconnect any USB devices other than the camcorder, keyboard, and mouse. Search by "Device Monitor 4" from [Search] charm in the Start screen, then ●● If the camcorder is connected via a USB hub, connect the camcorder directly to double-click [Device Monitor 4]. the computer. ●● Windows 10 ●● If any resident software is installed, exit and connect the camcorder. Restart the computer.

MediaBrowser does not fit in the computer screen.

**This occurs when screen resolution is below 1024 x 768. Select the resolution higher than 1024 x 768 in Screen properties.

125 Import

I can't import files on a network to the Library. I can't import the files which have been imported before.

**You cannot add files on a network to the Library. **You cannot import the files imported by [BACK UP] in the camcorder menu in ＊ For the files stored on a network, save files on the computer first, then add files to the Library by selecting the same way. To import these files again, follow the procedure on P.113 . [Add Files to Library]/[Add Folder to Library] from the [File] menu. Though there are video files in the camcorder, I can't import the I don't know which volume to select when saving files from a files because the display shows "Scene 0". device to the computer. **Rest all imported marks in the Preferences screen (P.118). The record of the **Select the file to import, and check the alphabet shown at the last of location imported mark remains even if you deleted the files in the Browser screen. name in the Source panel. Select the volume with the same alphabet when Open the Preferences screen when resetting the imported mark. Refer to importing. P.113 for importing files respectively.

A footage is divided into several files after importing to the computer .

**When shooting a continuous scene for a long time, the camcorder automatically divides the recorded video into several files. Check the "Combine self-divided files" box P.15 before importing or export as a single I can't transfer files from the camcorder to the computer. file after arranging the divided files in the playback order in the movie edit function. **Try another USB port of the computer. For desktop computers, try the USB port on the back. I can't check the "Combine self-divided files" box. It takes a long time to import files from the camcorder to the **If there is no destination of which file system is NTFS, you cannot check this computer. box since combining is not supported on other file systems.

**It takes a long time when importing many files in one batch or importing a There is difference between the number of files in the camcorder large file. and thumbnails in the Library. ＊ When importing, close all software other than MediaBrowser. **This will happen if you import files by checking "Combine self-divided files" box. Play back the files to check if all videos are imported.

126 File management

I can't arrange the order of the files in a Smart List.

**In Smart Lists, files cannot be sorted by drag & drop. You can only sort by clicking the item headings.

I can't add files to a Smart List.

**Files cannot be added to Smart Lists manually. The video files that match the conditions are collected and added automatically.

I want to change titles.

**Select a video file then click and change title in the [Options] tab of the file information panel.

＊ You cannot change the name of the original file.

127 Disc writing

Drives are not detected. How much size can I write on a disc?

**Drives may not be detected if the computer is not restarted after installing **With a DVD disc, you can record approximately 4.7GB on a single layer disc, MediaBrowser. 8.5GB on a dual layer disc. With a Blu-ray disc, you can record 25GB on a single layer disc, 50GB on a dual layer disc. **Drives may not be detected if writing software (packet writing) is installed. How many files can I save on a disc? It takes a long time to write a disc. **You can write up to 99 titles. When total capacity exceeds the capacity of the **Processing speed may vary depending on your computer's configuration, for disc used, writing cannot be performed even the number of titles is less than example CPU performance and memory capacity, or on the content of the 99. video. Can I write on a CD? I can't write on an 8cm disc. **No, only writing to DVD or Blu-ray disc are supported. **8cm discs are not supported. ＊ Some camcorders do not support Blu-ray discs.

I can't write on a disc. Can I add contents to a disc?

**Check the following. **Adding contents is not supported. The existing contents will be erased before ●● Is the disc supported by MediaBrowser? P.8) writing.

●● Does the writing drive support the disc? Also check the writing speed of the disc.

●● You cannot write if the total volume of the file exceeds the capacity of the disc. Refer to P.30 for the maximum number of disc.

128 Disc writing

Can I write still images on a disc? I used 5 discs in Direct Disc but there still are files which have not written on a disc. **Writing still images to a disc is not supported. **Disconnect the USB cable and repeat the procedure of Direct Disc again. There is some capacity left in the created disc.

**If the recorded data cannot fit into one disc, writing to another disc is performed and this may occur.

Writing the disc fails when using rewritable discs that I erased the existing data beforehand.

**Disc creation may fail if the data on a rewritable disc has been erased using software other than MediaBrowser. When using a recorded rewritable disc, insert the disc as it is. MediaBrowser will erase the existing data before writing.

I cannot write the files which I have written using Direct Disc before.

**Note that the Imported Mark will appear on the files which have been imported by Direct Disc function. Open the Preferences screen and click [Reset] on "Reset all Imported Marks" (P.118) to import such files again.

129 Editing video files

It takes long time to export edited file.

**Exporting may take time if the edited contents are long or large. Select "Editing Object" for exporting if you want to shorten the time.

I can't play back a "Editing Object".

**The original files are played back when playing back "Editing Object". You cannot playback "Editing Object" if the original files are deleted.

Music file is not played back in "Editing Object".

**Audio setting is not available with "Editing Object".

130 iTunes / YouTube / Facebook

I cannot export to iTunes. The uploaded file's title is changed on YouTube. ＊ Some camcorders do not support this function. **If you use symbols such as "&", "<", ">", in a title, the symbols are changed **iTunes and QuickTime are needed for exporting. You can download iTunes to "_" when uploading. and QuickTime from Apple's Web site. **Refer to “Q&A”,“Latest Information”, “Download Information”, etc. in [Click for The file uploaded to YouTube is not played back correctly. Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu. **The playback may not be performed correctly if you chose [Direct] in the I cannot upload to YouTube/Facebook. quality setting. In that case, click the [Settings] button and change the quality during upload procedure.

**Note that for uploading to YouTube/Facebook, the account of the site is required. Create an account.

**Upload from the YouTube/Facebook Web site after converting files using [Share] button. ＊ The MediaBrowser's communication to the internet may be blocked if a security software is installed. Enable MediaBrowser's access to the internet. ＊ Contact the maker of the security software for allowing the applications to transfer files.

**Refer to “Q&A”,“Latest Information”, “Download Information”, etc. in [Click for Latest Product Info] in the [Help] menu.

How long does it take to upload files to YouTube/Facebook?

**To upload 1-minute video (320 x 180 pixels) to YouTube, it takes about 2 to 10 minutes. (when uplink speed is 1Mbps)

**To upload 1-minute video (640 x 480 pixels) to Facebook, it takes about 5 minutes. (when uplink speed is 1Mbps) ＊ Estimated time may differ depending on the picture quality and communication environment.

131 Google Earth

＊ The function to export files for Google Earth is available only when recording location information using a camcorder (Everio).

I cannot find [Export for Google Earth(TM)] button.

**Check the [Enable geolocation function] in the Preferences. (P.122)

I cannot add files to the export candidates.

**You can add files with icon only. Files without location information cannot be added.

＊ Location information is recorded while shooting video. Refer to the camcorder instruction manual for recording location information.

132 Others

I can't exit MediaBrowser. Found faces are different from those in the camcorder.

**Close all dialog boxes and setting screens before exiting. **MediaBrowser's face detection function is independent from the camcorder's face detection. The result of detection may be different from that of the camcorder. I disconnected the USB cable and MediaBrowser does not operate properly. Faces are not detected. **Exit from MediaBrowser, and connect the camcorder again. Then, start up MediaBrowser. **MediaBrowser searches the representative faces in a file. Even if a file contains a scene with faces, they may not be detected. ＊ While using MediaBrowser, do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the camcorder.

There are files that I cannot use for some functions.

**Extremely short video files (less than 1 second) may not be used.

It takes a long time to start up MediaBrowser.

**When you import many files at the same time, it may take a while to start up MediaBrowser. Also, the behavior may be slow after importing many files.

Files are not displayed.

**If the files actually exist but not displayed in the Browser Panel, check if the view is filtered. Click to cancel filtering.

133 Inquiry User Support Center Contact the following number for inquiries and questions about MediaBrowser.

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