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.... Observe the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual thoroughly, and retain it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. You can help preserve our environment by... a wall and furniture. Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder. Operation is still supplied to it for future reference. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is an internationally recognized safety organization....
.... Observe the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual thoroughly, and retain it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. You can help preserve our environment by... a wall and furniture. Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder. Operation is still supplied to it for future reference. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is an internationally recognized safety organization....
Operating Guide
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...has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with this camcorder. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to the following two ...have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can use with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Supplied items The numbers in ( )...
...has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with this camcorder. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to the following two ...have any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can use with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Supplied items The numbers in ( )...
Operating Guide
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...; The images of the LCD screen used in this manual for illustration purposes are from the actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory ... the supplied CD-ROM (p. 51). The screenshots are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may vary depending on the operating system of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the computer. The scenes may appear...
...; The images of the LCD screen used in this manual for illustration purposes are from the actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory ... the supplied CD-ROM (p. 51). The screenshots are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may vary depending on the operating system of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the computer. The scenes may appear...
Operating Guide
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... 19 Refer to the instruction manuals of the screen becomes 4:3. The aspect ratio of the TV. Some settings may be required on a TV to turn on the internal memory (p. 43). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is ..., press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to view the movies. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on an x.v.Color-compliant TV, record movies with the x.v.Color function. Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) ...
... 19 Refer to the instruction manuals of the screen becomes 4:3. The aspect ratio of the TV. Some settings may be required on a TV to turn on the internal memory (p. 43). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is ..., press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to view the movies. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on an x.v.Color-compliant TV, record movies with the x.v.Color function. Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) ...
Operating Guide
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... used . Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (SD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) ... the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of TV is connected, and the connectors used to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (SD). Play back movies and photos on your camcorder (p. 21). Make the required output settings ...
... used . Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (SD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) ... the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of TV is connected, and the connectors used to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (SD). Play back movies and photos on your camcorder (p. 21). Make the required output settings ...
Operating Guide
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...to the appropriate mode when displaying photos. **Setup of the TV will be enjoyed in breathtaking full HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the instruction manual of your Photo TV HD- Playback To connect a non-high-definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS...(the default setting On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "Photo TV HD" standard. compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of photos can be necessary. "Photo TV HD" allows for details. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable* ...
...to the appropriate mode when displaying photos. **Setup of the TV will be enjoyed in breathtaking full HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the instruction manual of your Photo TV HD- Playback To connect a non-high-definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS...(the default setting On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "Photo TV HD" standard. compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of photos can be necessary. "Photo TV HD" allows for details. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable* ...
Operating Guide
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... 3 Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected. 4 After the operation is described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). ...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. US 39 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc. (USB cable connection) You can save high definition image quality (HD) movies on a disc by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is ...
... 3 Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected. 4 After the operation is described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). ...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. US 39 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc. (USB cable connection) You can save high definition image quality (HD) movies on a disc by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is ...
Operating Guide
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...connecting your camcorder to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. The yellow plug (video) connection is not necessary. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with ... and the image quality before starting the operation (p. 43, 48). Connect your camcorder to be produced than with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately) When connecting to a disc recorder or a Sony DVD writer, etc. Connect the device in the recording device. If your recording...
...connecting your camcorder to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. The yellow plug (video) connection is not necessary. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with ... and the image quality before starting the operation (p. 43, 48). Connect your camcorder to be produced than with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately) When connecting to a disc recorder or a Sony DVD writer, etc. Connect the device in the recording device. If your recording...
Operating Guide
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...57732; a desired setting In addidion touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3 When you... on the device. Sony DVD writer may deteriorate. You cannot dub images to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Since dubbing is ...
...57732; a desired setting In addidion touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3 When you... on the device. Sony DVD writer may deteriorate. You cannot dub images to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Since dubbing is ...
Operating Guide
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... movies and photos. tab SPOT MTR/FCS Adjusts the brightness and focus for the seleted subject simultaneously. MICREF LEVEL Sets the microphone level. FOCUS Focuses manually. US 50 EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of images to start recording for the slide show. WHITE BAL Adjusts the white balance.
... movies and photos. tab SPOT MTR/FCS Adjusts the brightness and focus for the seleted subject simultaneously. MICREF LEVEL Sets the microphone level. FOCUS Focuses manually. US 50 EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of images to start recording for the slide show. WHITE BAL Adjusts the white balance.
Operating Guide
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...Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. "PLAYSTATION" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "Blu-ray Disc" and the logo are trademarks. Dolby and the double-D symbol ...Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in this manual...
...Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. "PLAYSTATION" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "Blu-ray Disc" and the logo are trademarks. Dolby and the double-D symbol ...Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in this manual...
Operating Guide
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... battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator / 0:00:00 [00min] Meaning Recording quality (HD/ SD) and recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) Recording/playback/ editing media Counter (...folder Current playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos Bottom Indicator Meaning FACE DETECTION DETECTION SET Manual focus SCENE SELECTION White balance SteadyShot off SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER/ EXPOSURE TELE MACRO X.V.COLOR CONVERSION LENS OPTION...
... battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator / 0:00:00 [00min] Meaning Recording quality (HD/ SD) and recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) Recording/playback/ editing media Counter (...folder Current playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos Bottom Indicator Meaning FACE DETECTION DETECTION SET Manual focus SCENE SELECTION White balance SteadyShot off SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER/ EXPOSURE TELE MACRO X.V.COLOR CONVERSION LENS OPTION...
Handycam® Handbook
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...the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide that actually appear on using your camcorder and accessories are both referred to as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media in this manual. Design and specifications of your camcorder to its fullest in this Handycam Handbook, the internal memory of your... camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." "Memory Stick ...
...the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide that actually appear on using your camcorder and accessories are both referred to as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media in this manual. Design and specifications of your camcorder to its fullest in this Handycam Handbook, the internal memory of your... camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." "Memory Stick ...
Handycam® Handbook
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Table of Contents Bottom Indicator Meaning FACE DETECTION (72) DETECTION SET (73) Manual focus (85) SCENE SELECTION (86) White balance (87) SteadyShot off (67) SPOT MTR/FCS (83)/ EXPOSURE (85)/SPOT METER (83) TELE MACRO (84) X.V.COLOR (...
Table of Contents Bottom Indicator Meaning FACE DETECTION (72) DETECTION SET (73) Manual focus (85) SCENE SELECTION (86) White balance (87) SteadyShot off (67) SPOT MTR/FCS (83)/ EXPOSURE (85)/SPOT METER (83) TELE MACRO (84) X.V.COLOR (...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (SD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS... appears. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 18). Connect your camcorder and TV referring to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of TV is connected, and the connectors used to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image ...
... Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (SD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS... appears. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 18). Connect your camcorder and TV referring to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of TV is connected, and the connectors used to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... 2008 or later with the HDMI cable (sold separately). Turn on the TV. Operate it with the Remote Commander. To set your camcorder, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [GENERAL SET] [CTRL FOR HDMI] [ON] (the default setting Also set your TV. HDMI cable ... button. To display an index screen, such as the VISUAL INDEX screen, and play back the desired movies or photos by connecting your camcorder to the instruction manual of the TV for details. Tips If you turn off simultaneously. 46 Index
... 2008 or later with the HDMI cable (sold separately). Turn on the TV. Operate it with the Remote Commander. To set your camcorder, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [GENERAL SET] [CTRL FOR HDMI] [ON] (the default setting Also set your TV. HDMI cable ... button. To display an index screen, such as the VISUAL INDEX screen, and play back the desired movies or photos by connecting your camcorder to the instruction manual of the TV for details. Tips If you turn off simultaneously. 46 Index
Handycam® Handbook
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... USB CONNECT] when movies are recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable. Notes The high definition image quality (HD) disc that contains movies and the image quality you created should not be connected. Creating... described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 18). Sony DVD writer may fail to create a disc by connecting your camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the A/V connecting cable. with...
... USB CONNECT] when movies are recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable. Notes The high definition image quality (HD) disc that contains movies and the image quality you created should not be connected. Creating... described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 18). Sony DVD writer may fail to create a disc by connecting your camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the A/V connecting cable. with...
Handycam® Handbook
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... recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with an HDMI cable. To hide the screen indicators (such as a counter, etc....) on the device. 58 Index In addition, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of the monitor...
... recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with an HDMI cable. To hide the screen indicators (such as a counter, etc....) on the device. 58 Index In addition, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of the monitor...
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... up to 10 × in case you use the digital zoom. Useful Recording Techniques Index OFF 20 × 120 × Up to the instruction manuals supplied with block noise when you select the zooming level. Records movies to the TV connected for Mbps. Refer also to 10 × zoom is...
... up to 10 × in case you use the digital zoom. Useful Recording Techniques Index OFF 20 × 120 × Up to the instruction manuals supplied with block noise when you select the zooming level. Records movies to the TV connected for Mbps. Refer also to 10 × zoom is...
Handycam® Handbook
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Set [ STEADYSHOT] to the instruction manuals of the TV. Steps (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [AUTO SLW SHUTTR] a desired setting ON OFF The Auto ...
Set [ STEADYSHOT] to the instruction manuals of the TV. Steps (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [AUTO SLW SHUTTR] a desired setting ON OFF The Auto ...