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... is still supplied to it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can help preserve our environment by Sony. • Dispose of used rechargeable batteries to "Help" on the supplied CD-ROM "Content Management Utility." Disconnect the AC ... Use the nearby wall outlet when using your camcorder. • Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in the U.S.A. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children....
... is still supplied to it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can help preserve our environment by Sony. • Dispose of used rechargeable batteries to "Help" on the supplied CD-ROM "Content Management Utility." Disconnect the AC ... Use the nearby wall outlet when using your camcorder. • Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in the U.S.A. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children....
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...by turning the equipment off and on the product means it has been UL Listed. special handling may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly... Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. These limits are cautioned that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in a particular installation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-AX2000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
...by turning the equipment off and on the product means it has been UL Listed. special handling may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly... Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. These limits are cautioned that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in a particular installation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-AX2000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
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...high motion resolution.) - Avoid sunlight or other media such as a computer, before formatting the memory card. • Before starting to record, test the recording function to the limits of the capabilities of your camcorder and battery pack • Your camcorder has a protective function that you format the ...sun or strong light source for effective use . The subjects passing by formatting, and can be contrary to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc., or even if images or sounds are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in the ...
...high motion resolution.) - Avoid sunlight or other media such as a computer, before formatting the memory card. • Before starting to record, test the recording function to the limits of the capabilities of your camcorder and battery pack • Your camcorder has a protective function that you format the ...sun or strong light source for effective use . The subjects passing by formatting, and can be contrary to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc., or even if images or sounds are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in the ...
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... Step 1: Checking supplied items 15 Step 2: Attaching the lens hood with lens cover 16 Step 3: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly ..... 19 Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder 20 Step 6: Setting the date and time 22 ...setting 23 Step 7: Inserting a memory card 23 Recording/Playback Recording 25 Selecting the recording format 27 Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings 29 Adjusting the zoom 29 Adjusting the focus manually 30 Adjusting the image brightness 31 Adjusting to natural color (White balance 33...
... Step 1: Checking supplied items 15 Step 2: Attaching the lens hood with lens cover 16 Step 3: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly ..... 19 Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder 20 Step 6: Setting the date and time 22 ...setting 23 Step 7: Inserting a memory card 23 Recording/Playback Recording 25 Selecting the recording format 27 Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings 29 Adjusting the zoom 29 Adjusting the focus manually 30 Adjusting the image brightness 31 Adjusting to natural color (White balance 33...
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... 97 File/folder structure on the memory card 98 Maintenance and precautions 99 About the AVCHD format 99 About the "Memory Stick" media 99 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 100 About x.v.Color 101 About handling of your camcorder 102 Specifications 105 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls 109 Wireless Remote Commander 113 Screen indicators...
... 97 File/folder structure on the memory card 98 Maintenance and precautions 99 About the AVCHD format 99 About the "Memory Stick" media 99 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 100 About x.v.Color 101 About handling of your camcorder 102 Specifications 105 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls 109 Wireless Remote Commander 113 Screen indicators...
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AC Adaptor (AC-L100C) (1) (p. 17) Large eyecup (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F570) (1) (p. 17, 100) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 17) Lens hood with your camcorder. Component video cable (1) (p. 51) CD-ROM "Content Management Utility" (1) Operating Guide (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 51) USB cable (1) (p. 81) 15 The number in the parentheses indicates the ...
AC Adaptor (AC-L100C) (1) (p. 17) Large eyecup (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F570) (1) (p. 17, 100) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 17) Lens hood with your camcorder. Component video cable (1) (p. 51) CD-ROM "Content Management Utility" (1) Operating Guide (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 51) USB cable (1) (p. 81) 15 The number in the parentheses indicates the ...
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... 3 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC Adaptor. 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack on your camcorder and slide it down. Step 3: Charging the battery pack You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (L series) with the supplied AC Adaptor. Continued , 17 b Notes • You cannot use...
... 3 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC Adaptor. 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack on your camcorder and slide it down. Step 3: Charging the battery pack You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (L series) with the supplied AC Adaptor. Continued , 17 b Notes • You cannot use...
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... from the DC IN jack. z Tips • You can check the remaining battery life with your camcorder. On the battery pack • Before changing the battery pack, slide the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). • The CHG lamp flashes during charging, or the Battery Info (p. 50) will not be correctly displayed under the following conditions. - The...
... from the DC IN jack. z Tips • You can check the remaining battery life with your camcorder. On the battery pack • Before changing the battery pack, slide the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). • The CHG lamp flashes during charging, or the Battery Info (p. 50) will not be correctly displayed under the following conditions. - The...
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...SET] screen appears (p. 22). Using an outside power source You can use your camcorder. This may cause a malfunction. The battery pack is disconnected from the battery as long as shown in a warm place. - Remove the battery pack and put it is recommended. On the charging time • Time measured ...with [CLOCK SET] (p. 22). While you turn on and holding your camcorder after you use the AC Adaptor to your camcorder for a few seconds when you are using the AC Adaptor, the battery pack will not be supplied from the wall outlet (wall socket). Step 4: Turning...
...SET] screen appears (p. 22). Using an outside power source You can use your camcorder. This may cause a malfunction. The battery pack is disconnected from the battery as long as shown in a warm place. - Remove the battery pack and put it is recommended. On the charging time • Time measured ...with [CLOCK SET] (p. 22). While you turn on and holding your camcorder after you use the AC Adaptor to your camcorder for a few seconds when you are using the AC Adaptor, the battery pack will not be supplied from the wall outlet (wall socket). Step 4: Turning...
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This setting is practical when you use your camcorder properly (Continued) 2 Hold the camcorder properly. 3 Ensure a good grip, then fasten the grip belt. z Tips • You can turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer Press and hold the DISPLAY button for a few seconds until appears. b Notes • If warning messages...
This setting is practical when you use your camcorder properly (Continued) 2 Hold the camcorder properly. 3 Ensure a good grip, then fasten the grip belt. z Tips • You can turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer Press and hold the DISPLAY button for a few seconds until appears. b Notes • If warning messages...
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... on the LCD display and in the viewfinder. Large eyecup (supplied) Attach with the eyecup groove in the viewfinder, set [VF POWERMODE] to save the battery, or when the picture on the memory card. z Tips • You can attach the large eyecup facing either the right or left side. 21 To...
... on the LCD display and in the viewfinder. Large eyecup (supplied) Attach with the eyecup groove in the viewfinder, set [VF POWERMODE] to save the battery, or when the picture on the memory card. z Tips • You can attach the large eyecup facing either the right or left side. 21 To...
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... button Skip to step 4 when you set the clock for the first time. 1 Press the MENU button. 4 Select your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. Step 6: Setting the date and time Set the...]/[SUMMERTIME], [Y] (year), [M] (month), [D] (day), hour and minute, by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. If you turn on your camcorder for the first time. z Tips • If you do not set the date and time again (p. 103). 2 Select (OTHERS) by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC...
... button Skip to step 4 when you set the clock for the first time. 1 Press the MENU button. 4 Select your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. Step 6: Setting the date and time Set the...]/[SUMMERTIME], [Y] (year), [M] (month), [D] (day), hour and minute, by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. If you turn on your camcorder for the first time. z Tips • If you do not set the date and time again (p. 103). 2 Select (OTHERS) by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC...
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... recording automatically on is inserted. b Notes • When the access lamp is lit or flashing in red, your camcorder, turn the power off, eject the memory card, or remove the battery pack. It may be careful to create a new Image Database File. Follow the screen indication, and touch [YES]. ... memory card inserted in green. b Notes • You can only select a slot that there is reading/writing data. Do not shake or knock your camcorder is not enough free space.] appears in step 2, format the memory card (p. 62). • When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be damaged....
... recording automatically on is inserted. b Notes • When the access lamp is lit or flashing in red, your camcorder, turn the power off, eject the memory card, or remove the battery pack. It may be careful to create a new Image Database File. Follow the screen indication, and touch [YES]. ... memory card inserted in green. b Notes • You can only select a slot that there is reading/writing data. Do not shake or knock your camcorder is not enough free space.] appears in step 2, format the memory card (p. 62). • When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be damaged....
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...lights up while the settings are stored in your camcorder when you remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor before turning off the power, the settings may return to the default settings. 1 Open the shutter of movies. • Your camcorder can record movies for about 13 hours continuously. ...being stored. Recording/Playback Continued , 25 The factory setting is lit or flashing in either high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (SD). Do not shake or knock your camcorder, or remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor. • See page 95 on the ...
...lights up while the settings are stored in your camcorder when you remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor before turning off the power, the settings may return to the default settings. 1 Open the shutter of movies. • Your camcorder can record movies for about 13 hours continuously. ...being stored. Recording/Playback Continued , 25 The factory setting is lit or flashing in either high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (SD). Do not shake or knock your camcorder, or remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor. • See page 95 on the ...
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Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Continued) b Notes • The exposure correction value (EV), shutter speed, iris and flash on/off will be displayed incorrectly. To hide the display Press the STATUS CHECK button C. • Battery Info You can check the estimated used and free... setup ([VIDEO OUT], etc.) (p. 74) • Functions assigned to the settings of the attached battery. 50 Confirm the correct camera data on . AUDIO t OUTPUT t ASSIGN t CAMERA t MEDIA INFO t BATTERY INFO Setup items are displayed according to the ASSIGN buttons (p. 43) • Camera setup (p. 69...
Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Continued) b Notes • The exposure correction value (EV), shutter speed, iris and flash on/off will be displayed incorrectly. To hide the display Press the STATUS CHECK button C. • Battery Info You can check the estimated used and free... setup ([VIDEO OUT], etc.) (p. 74) • Functions assigned to the settings of the attached battery. 50 Confirm the correct camera data on . AUDIO t OUTPUT t ASSIGN t CAMERA t MEDIA INFO t BATTERY INFO Setup items are displayed according to the ASSIGN buttons (p. 43) • Camera setup (p. 69...
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...Touch [EDIT] t [PLAYLIST EDIT] t [ADD] t select the desired memory card and image quality. 3 Touch the movie to be erased from your camcorder during the operation. from the list. Using the Playlist of movies The Playlist is displayed on the selected movies. b Notes • Do not remove the... battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that you have selected. is a list showing thumbnails of 999 high definition image quality ...
...Touch [EDIT] t [PLAYLIST EDIT] t [ADD] t select the desired memory card and image quality. 3 Touch the movie to be erased from your camcorder during the operation. from the list. Using the Playlist of movies The Playlist is displayed on the selected movies. b Notes • Do not remove the... battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that you have selected. is a list showing thumbnails of 999 high definition image quality ...
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... no data code, the recording date and time of the movies, start again from your camcorder during the operation. b Notes • The image size is the same as you are divided. • Do not remove the battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that contains the movies from the beginning...
... no data code, the recording date and time of the movies, start again from your camcorder during the operation. b Notes • The image size is the same as you are divided. • Do not remove the battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that contains the movies from the beginning...
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b Notes • You cannot restore images once they are deleted. • Do not remove the battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that contains the movies or still images from your camcorder selects the dividing point based in about half-second increments. • If you try to delete them (p. 57). ...movies or still images to 100 images at one time. • To delete all the recordable space of movies. z Tips • You can free media space by pressing the MENU button on the memory card and recover all data recorded on the VISUAL INDEX screen or the playback screen of...
b Notes • You cannot restore images once they are deleted. • Do not remove the battery pack, the AC Adaptor or the memory card that contains the movies or still images from your camcorder selects the dividing point based in about half-second increments. • If you try to delete them (p. 57). ...movies or still images to 100 images at one time. • To delete all the recordable space of movies. z Tips • You can free media space by pressing the MENU button on the memory card and recover all data recorded on the VISUAL INDEX screen or the playback screen of...
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... Outputs the information to the LCD screen and viewfinder. ON Always turns on the viewfinder while you select [BRIGHT], the recordable time with the battery is 5 minutes or more, the display goes off after 8 seconds. B NORMAL Standard brightness. DISPLAY OUTPUT You can adjust the brightness of .... B ON Always displays the remaining recording time available for movies when you select [BRIGHT], the recordable time with the battery is displayed on the screen. 79 Using the Menu b Notes • When you connect your camcorder to output the display information, such as time code.
... Outputs the information to the LCD screen and viewfinder. ON Always turns on the viewfinder while you select [BRIGHT], the recordable time with the battery is 5 minutes or more, the display goes off after 8 seconds. B NORMAL Standard brightness. DISPLAY OUTPUT You can adjust the brightness of .... B ON Always displays the remaining recording time available for movies when you select [BRIGHT], the recordable time with the battery is displayed on the screen. 79 Using the Menu b Notes • When you connect your camcorder to output the display information, such as time code.
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...2 Disconnect the power source, reconnect the power source after about 1 minute and turn on your camcorder. 3 Press the RESET button (p. 112) with a pointed object, then turn on your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • Power sources/LCD screen/Wireless Remote Commander···p. 83 •...The power does not turn on . • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it . The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to the wall outlet (wall socket) correctly. • The charging of...
...2 Disconnect the power source, reconnect the power source after about 1 minute and turn on your camcorder. 3 Press the RESET button (p. 112) with a pointed object, then turn on your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • Power sources/LCD screen/Wireless Remote Commander···p. 83 •...The power does not turn on . • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it . The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to the wall outlet (wall socket) correctly. • The charging of...