Windows 7 Compatibility Chart For HDV Camcorder : Compatibility : Sony New Zealand

GV-HD700, GV-HD700E, HDR-FX1, HDR-FX1000, HDR-FX1000E, HDR-FX1E, HDR-FX7, HDR-FX7E, HDR-HC1, HDR-HC1E, HDR-HC3, HDR-HC3E, HDR-HC5, HDR-HC5E, HDR-HC7, HDR-HC7E, HDR-HC9, HDR-HC9E

The following tables show you the result of compatibility tests of each product with Windows 7.

About the applicable environments:

Windows 7 needs to be preinstalled at the factory.
Environments upgraded from other OS are not supported.
Operations are not guaranteed in all computers.

Note:

The USB streaming function is not supported unless otherwise specified.
i.LINK connectivity is tested with Windows Movie Maker.

Legend:
O : Compatible
X : Not compatible
- : Not applicable

	USB (Memory Stick)		i.LINK
Model	64-bit	32-bit	64-bit	32-bit
GV-HD700/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-FX1/E	-	-	O*5	O*5
HDR-FX1000/E	-	-	O*5	O*5
HDR-FX7/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-HC1/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-HC3/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-HC5/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-HC7/E	O	O	O*5	O*5
HDR-HC9/E	O	O	O*5	O*5

*5 When using Movie Maker,
- You cannot write back to a tape in the HDV format.
- You cannot partly import movies from a tape (only entire movies can be imported).

The following table shows you the result of compatibility tests of each software with Windows 7. About the applicable environments:

Windows 7 needs to be preinstalled at the factory.
Environments upgraded from other OS are not supported.
Operations are not guaranteed in all computers.

Note:

Starter Edition of Windows 7 is not supported unless otherwise specified.
With 64-bit editions, the software works in the 32-bit compatibility mode.

Software	Version	Compatibility		Remark
		64-bit	32-bit
PMB (Picture Motion Browser)	3.2.00 or later	Yes
	2.1.03 ~ 3.1.00	No		It will be compatible by applying the latest update program.
	2.1.02 or older	No		64-bit editions: Do not directly install PMB from the CD-ROM as it may cause a problem. Instead, install it using PMB Installer for Vista 64-bit, and then apply the latest update program. 32-bit editions: It will be compatible by applying the latest update program.