Operating Instructions

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Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs
cannot be used.
series/ series
Even if the system requirements are fulfilled, it may take some time to edit 4K motion pictures and
it may not be possible to play them back smoothly.
A compatible Blu-ray disc/DVD writer drive and media are necessary for writing to a Blu-ray disc/
DVD.
Operation is not guaranteed in the following cases.
j When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through
USB hubs or by using extension cables.
j Operation on an upgraded OS.
j Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed.
This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98,
Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
Operating environment for HD Writer AE 5.2
With a PC
Operating environment
OS Windows 8/Windows 8.1 (32 bit/64 bit)
Windows 7 (32 bit/64 bit) SP1
Windows Vista (32 bit) SP2
series/ series
A 64-bit version of the Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1 OS is
required for operations involving 4K motion pictures.
CPU Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or higher (including compatible CPU)
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.16 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core
5200+ or higher is recommended when using playback function or
MPEG2 output function.
Intel Core 2 Quad 2.6 GHz or higher is recommended when using
editing function in order to play seamless.
Intel Core i7 2.8 GHz or higher is recommended when using playback or
editing function for 1080/50p.
series/ series
Intel Core i7 3.5 GHz or higher is recommended when using playback or
editing function for 4K motion pictures.
RAM Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
2 GB or more (64 bit)/1 GB or more (32 bit)
Windows Vista: 1 GB or more
series/ series
8 GB or more is recommended when using playback or editing function
for 4K motion pictures.
WX970
VX870
WX970
VX870
WX970
VX870
WX970
VX870