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... accompanying the appliance. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. US HDR-CX100 Serial No. Model No. Refer to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to persons. Model No. ACSerial No. This symbol... the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below.
... accompanying the appliance. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. US HDR-CX100 Serial No. Model No. Refer to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to persons. Model No. ACSerial No. This symbol... the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below.
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...been exposed to qualified service personnel. US TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, ...and the point where they exit from tip-over. Unplug this apparatus near any ventilation openings. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Install in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/...
...been exposed to qualified service personnel. US TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, ...and the point where they exit from tip-over. Unplug this apparatus near any ventilation openings. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Install in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/...
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...occurs while using the AC Adaptor. For the customers in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is an internationally recognized safety organization. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries...and do not expose the battery pack to any interference received, including interference that can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of in the instructions. You can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of rechargeable batteries,...
...occurs while using the AC Adaptor. For the customers in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is an internationally recognized safety organization. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries...and do not expose the battery pack to any interference received, including interference that can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of in the instructions. You can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of rechargeable batteries,...
Operating Guide
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...; "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 44 for the "Memory Stick" media you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). Operation is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of FCC Rules. These limits are cautioned...this camcorder. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that any questions about this product, you can use with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics...
...; "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 44 for the "Memory Stick" media you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). Operation is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of FCC Rules. These limits are cautioned...this camcorder. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that any questions about this product, you can use with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics...
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Table of contents Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Operation flow 10 Getting started Step...Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows... photos 32 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 33 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 34 Playing a high definition image quality (HD) disc on a computer 34 Creating a Blu-ray disc 35 Creating a standard definition...
Table of contents Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Operation flow 10 Getting started Step...Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows... photos 32 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 33 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 34 Playing a high definition image quality (HD) disc on a computer 34 Creating a Blu-ray disc 35 Creating a standard definition...
Operating Guide
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... memory (p. 43). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. US 19 Set the zooming level by using the digital zoom. Refer to turn on the (Photo...lamp. Some settings may be required on an x.v.Color-compliant TV, record movies with the x.v.Color function. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to the instruction manuals of the screen becomes 4:3. Recording You can increase the zooming level by touching (HOME) ...
... memory (p. 43). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. US 19 Set the zooming level by using the digital zoom. Refer to turn on the (Photo...lamp. Some settings may be required on an x.v.Color-compliant TV, record movies with the x.v.Color function. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to the instruction manuals of the screen becomes 4:3. Recording You can increase the zooming level by touching (HOME) ...
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Connecting a TV using [TV CONNECT Guide] Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) [TV When an item is connected, and the ... [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [COMPONENT] [1080i/480i] US 24 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 your...
Connecting a TV using [TV CONNECT Guide] Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) [TV When an item is connected, and the ... [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [COMPONENT] [1080i/480i] US 24 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 your...
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... depiction of subtle textures and colors. US 25 By connecting Sony's Photo TV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable* or the component A/V cable**, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking full HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the instruction manual of the TV will be necessary. Playback To...; [TV TYPE] [4:3 To activate "BRAVIA" Sync: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [GENERAL SET] [CTRL FOR HDMI] [ON] (the default setting On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "Photo TV...
... depiction of subtle textures and colors. US 25 By connecting Sony's Photo TV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable* or the component A/V cable**, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking full HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the instruction manual of the TV will be necessary. Playback To...; [TV TYPE] [4:3 To activate "BRAVIA" Sync: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [GENERAL SET] [CTRL FOR HDMI] [ON] (the default setting On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "Photo TV...
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... (p. 51). US 28 If the installation screen appears, follow the instructions to install the required software. Restart the computer if required to install third party software. Remove the CD-ROM from your camcorder from the computer Click the icon at the bottom right ...of the desktop of the license agreement carefully. If you agree to the terms, change to , and then click [Next] [Install]. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software...
... (p. 51). US 28 If the installation screen appears, follow the instructions to install the required software. Restart the computer if required to install third party software. Remove the CD-ROM from your camcorder from the computer Click the icon at the bottom right ...of the desktop of the license agreement carefully. If you agree to the terms, change to , and then click [Next] [Install]. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software...
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... not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the USB cable (supplied). 3 Press (DISC BURN). 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make...
... not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the USB cable (supplied). 3 Press (DISC BURN). 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make...
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...; Movies may take a long time to create a disc. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc You can create a high definition image quality (HD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on the left side... in the main window and drag and drop onto the window for selecting movies. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to...
...; Movies may take a long time to create a disc. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc You can create a high definition image quality (HD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on the left side... in the main window and drag and drop onto the window for selecting movies. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to...
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..."PMB" must be installed. Place an empty Blu-ray disc in the disc drive, and click [Manipulate] [Bluray Disc (HD) Creation] in according to the on-screen instructions. Connect your computer to the internet when you install [BD Add-on Software]. You cannot add contents to a computer (p. ... Blu-ray disc, the BD Add-on the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc" (p. 34). US 35 Saving movies and photos with a computer Creating a Blu-ray disc You can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition...
..."PMB" must be installed. Place an empty Blu-ray disc in the disc drive, and click [Manipulate] [Bluray Disc (HD) Creation] in according to the on-screen instructions. Connect your computer to the internet when you install [BD Add-on Software]. You cannot add contents to a computer (p. ... Blu-ray disc, the BD Add-on the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc" (p. 34). US 35 Saving movies and photos with a computer Creating a Blu-ray disc You can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition...
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... on your computer, and place an empty disc on the DVD drive. See page 30 for selecting movies and photos. 5 Follow the instructions on the operation. You cannot copy to a Blu-ray disc. You can copy a recorded disc to standard definition image quality (SD)...57732; [Video Disc Copier] to standard definition (SD). US 36 However, image quality is converted from high definition (HD) to start "PMB" also by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on ordinary DVD players You can create a ...
... on your computer, and place an empty disc on the DVD drive. See page 30 for selecting movies and photos. 5 Follow the instructions on the operation. You cannot copy to a Blu-ray disc. You can copy a recorded disc to standard definition image quality (SD)...57732; [Video Disc Copier] to standard definition (SD). US 36 However, image quality is converted from high definition (HD) to start "PMB" also by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on ordinary DVD players You can create a ...
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...some countries/regions. Because DVD players/ recorders are recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. 5 Disconnect the USB cable. The high definition image quality (HD) disc that you created should not be connected. US 39 to the (USB) jack of your... on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [ USB CONNECT] when movies are recorded on the internal memory, or [ USB CONNECT] when movies are not compatible with the devices to disc creation devices, such as a Sony DVD writer, with the USB cable. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with...
...some countries/regions. Because DVD players/ recorders are recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on the camcorder screen. 5 Disconnect the USB cable. The high definition image quality (HD) disc that you created should not be connected. US 39 to the (USB) jack of your... on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [ USB CONNECT] when movies are recorded on the internal memory, or [ USB CONNECT] when movies are not compatible with the devices to disc creation devices, such as a Sony DVD writer, with the USB cable. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with...
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... quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. If you connect the...Sony DVD writer, etc. US 40 A/V Remote Connector Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow 1 Insert the recording media in either way of another device. A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by connecting your camcorder to the instruction...
... quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by using the AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. If you connect the...Sony DVD writer, etc. US 40 A/V Remote Connector Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow 1 Insert the recording media in either way of another device. A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by connecting your camcorder to the instruction...
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...camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder....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] ... counter, etc.) on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions.
...camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder....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] ... counter, etc.) on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions.
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...the HOME MENU, touch (HELP) on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. You can change the settings of your camcorder Category Follow the instruction on the screen. After completing the setting, touch . When the item is not on the HOME MENU screen. ...(The bottom of your camcorder. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no tab.) US 45...
...the HOME MENU, touch (HELP) on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. You can change the settings of your camcorder Category Follow the instruction on the screen. After completing the setting, touch . When the item is not on the HOME MENU screen. ...(The bottom of your camcorder. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no tab.) US 45...
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... radio waves or radiation. This damages the inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have contacted your skin. If any liquid gets in your camcorder in these operating instructions. Do not let your camcorder gets wet, it may malfunction. Doing so might cause heat to build ...58320; Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off when you are not using your camcorder for a long time To keep your eyes, wash with a towel, for a long time, turn ...
... radio waves or radiation. This damages the inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have contacted your skin. If any liquid gets in your camcorder in these operating instructions. Do not let your camcorder gets wet, it may malfunction. Doing so might cause heat to build ...58320; Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off when you are not using your camcorder for a long time To keep your eyes, wash with a towel, for a long time, turn ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... menu items you can change the setting. Menu item Useful Recording Techniques Index Category Follow the instructions on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. Taking advantage of two types of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no...
... menu items you can change the setting. Menu item Useful Recording Techniques Index Category Follow the instructions on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. Taking advantage of two types of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no...
Handycam® Handbook
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... 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 the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS...) [TV When an item is not on the TV to [TV CONNECT Guide]. Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD...
... 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 the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS...) [TV When an item is not on the TV to [TV CONNECT Guide]. Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD...