External Connections 131• If you connect the camcorder to the computer while it is set tomode, the process of creating scene thumbnails will start automatically.If your intention was to save photos to the computer, you can touch[Skip] to stop the process and use the computer’s Safely Remove Hard-ware function (Windows) or Eject function (Mac OS) to end the connec-tion to the camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable, set the camcorder tomode and restore the connection.Saving Movies onto High-Definition Discs (AVCHD/Blu-ray Discs)You can save your video recordings in high definition by creatingAVCHD or Blu-ray discs in your computer using the supplied softwareImageMixer 3 SE.InstallationSee ‘PIXELA Applications’ Installation Guide.Using the softwareSee ‘ImageMixer 3 SE Software Guide’ (PDF file on the Transfer Utili-ties CD-ROM).Even without a computer, you can save your video recordings in highdefinition by creating AVCHD discs using the optional DW-100 DVDBurner. Refer to this section along with the relevant sections in theinstruction manual of the DW-100.Preparations on the Camcorder1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.2 Open the [Original], [Playlist] or [Video Snapshot] [Original]/[Playlist] index screen.AVCHD discs created with the optional DW-100 DVD Burner cannotcontain scenes recorded in MXP mode. If you have recorded scenes inMXP mode, add to the playlist in advance only those scenes recordedin other recording modes and create the disc from the [Playlist] indexscreen.Operating modes: