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... two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this camcorder. These limits are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power... Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 26) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual...Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. US
... two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this camcorder. These limits are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power... Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 26) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual...Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. US
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The scenes may appear different from the actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera,...depending on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 51). The screenshots are referred as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on the operating system of the LCD screen used in this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO...
The scenes may appear different from the actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera,...depending on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 51). The screenshots are referred as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on the operating system of the LCD screen used in this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO...
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... setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 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 26 When using a Macintosh 27 Selecting the...
... setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 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 26 When using a Macintosh 27 Selecting the...
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...Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder, etc. (A/V connecting cable connection 40 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 42 Changing the recording media 43 To check the recording media settings 43 Dubbing or copying movies and photos from... the internal memory to "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 44 Customizing your camcorder with menus 45 Using the HELP function 45 Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook 51 Additional information Troubleshooting 52 Precautions 54 Specifications 56 Screen indicators 59 Parts ...
...Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder, etc. (A/V connecting cable connection 40 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 42 Changing the recording media 43 To check the recording media settings 43 Dubbing or copying movies and photos from... the internal memory to "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 44 Customizing your camcorder with menus 45 Using the HELP function 45 Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook 51 Additional information Troubleshooting 52 Precautions 54 Specifications 56 Screen indicators 59 Parts ...
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... installed in order, from the lower to the higher. http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ Step 2 Installing the supplied software "PMB" Install "PMB" before connecting your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to a computer. If a version of "PMB" supplied with...the computer and then re-install it in order, from lower to your camcorder, see the following website. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen automatically. Touch [ USB CONNECT] on the "Handycam Handbook". Confirm that of your computer. The installation screen appears....
... installed in order, from the lower to the higher. http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ Step 2 Installing the supplied software "PMB" Install "PMB" before connecting your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to a computer. If a version of "PMB" supplied with...the computer and then re-install it in order, from lower to your camcorder, see the following website. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen automatically. Touch [ USB CONNECT] on the "Handycam Handbook". Confirm that of your computer. The installation screen appears....
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... Storage Device]. Touch [END] [YES] on the computer screen. Read the terms of the license agreement carefully. Click [Continue] on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable. You can create a Blu-ray disc by using a computer with a Blu-ray disc burner. When the installation is... to , and then click [Next] [Install]. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. Depending on the installation procedure. The "Handycam Handbook" is completed, following icons will appear.
... Storage Device]. Touch [END] [YES] on the computer screen. Read the terms of the license agreement carefully. Click [Continue] on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable. You can create a Blu-ray disc by using a computer with a Blu-ray disc burner. When the installation is... to , and then click [Next] [Install]. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. Depending on the installation procedure. The "Handycam Handbook" is completed, following icons will appear.
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... are imported to your camcorder that have not yet been saved with Easy PC Back-up can select the drive or folder where the images are to indicate that movies are being analyzed may take a long time to ] [Handycam (Internal Memory)] or [Handycam (Memory Stick)]. See ..."PMB Guide" for movies and photos On the [Handycam Utility] screen in step 3 above, click [Easy PC Back-up ] [Import]. Turn on your camcorder . In the meantime, you can be saved. US 32...
... are imported to your camcorder that have not yet been saved with Easy PC Back-up can select the drive or folder where the images are to indicate that movies are being analyzed may take a long time to ] [Handycam (Internal Memory)] or [Handycam (Memory Stick)]. See ..."PMB Guide" for movies and photos On the [Handycam Utility] screen in step 3 above, click [Easy PC Back-up ] [Import]. Turn on your camcorder . In the meantime, you can be saved. US 32...
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... Stick" media Photos You can select the internal memory or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media as the recording, playback, or editing medium on your camcorder US 43 The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording medium. Touch [YES] . Selecting the recording media for ...can do recording, playback, and editing operations on the selected medium. See page 57 for the recordable time of movies. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for photos Touch (HOME) (MANAGE MEDIA) [PHOTO MEDIA SET].
... Stick" media Photos You can select the internal memory or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media as the recording, playback, or editing medium on your camcorder US 43 The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording medium. Touch [YES] . Selecting the recording media for ...can do recording, playback, and editing operations on the selected medium. See page 57 for the recordable time of movies. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for photos Touch (HOME) (MANAGE MEDIA) [PHOTO MEDIA SET].
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...want is not on a computer. Using the HOME MENU When you can change the settings of your camcorder with menus Menu items are described in more details with color photos in the context appear. (OPTION)...; the menu item to know about. The menu items you press the (HOME) button, the HOME MENU appears. Customizing your camcorder Category Follow the instruction on the screen. After completing the setting, touch . When the item... or settings. Touch the desired tab the item to change in the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51).
...want is not on a computer. Using the HOME MENU When you can change the settings of your camcorder with menus Menu items are described in more details with color photos in the context appear. (OPTION)...; the menu item to know about. The menu items you press the (HOME) button, the HOME MENU appears. Customizing your camcorder Category Follow the instruction on the screen. After completing the setting, touch . When the item... or settings. Touch the desired tab the item to change in the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51).
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LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of the LCD screen. Sets the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder LCD COLOR Adjusts the color intensity of the LCD screen. p. 16 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. POWER ON BY .../DISP SET] is turned on the TV screen or not. BEEP p. 15 LCD BRIGHT Adjusts the brightness of your camcoder to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation.
LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of the LCD screen. Sets the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder LCD COLOR Adjusts the color intensity of the LCD screen. p. 16 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. POWER ON BY .../DISP SET] is turned on the TV screen or not. BEEP p. 15 LCD BRIGHT Adjusts the brightness of your camcoder to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation.
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... supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM, then copy [Handbook.pdf ]. You need Adobe Reader to be read "Handycam Handbook." The functions of your camcorder are described, some of your camcorder is printed on its bottom surface. 4 Click [Exit] [Exit], then remove the CD-ROM from the... it is not installed on your computer, you want to know more about operating your camcorder. 1 To install the "Handycam Handbook" on the supplied software "PMB" (p. 33). US 51 To view the "Handycam Handbook," double-click the short-cut icon on a computer screen. Making good use of...
... supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM, then copy [Handbook.pdf ]. You need Adobe Reader to be read "Handycam Handbook." The functions of your camcorder are described, some of your camcorder is printed on its bottom surface. 4 Click [Exit] [Exit], then remove the CD-ROM from the... it is not installed on your computer, you want to know more about operating your camcorder. 1 To install the "Handycam Handbook" on the supplied software "PMB" (p. 33). US 51 To view the "Handycam Handbook," double-click the short-cut icon on a computer screen. Making good use of...
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... from the USB jack of the AC Adaptor to the camcorder (p. 13). Connect the plug of the computer other media (backup) before sending your data. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for repair Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on ... (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it after the power is not a malfunction. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your camcorder for details on the problem. Delete unnecessary images (p. 42). Total number of movie scenes or photos has exceeded...
... from the USB jack of the AC Adaptor to the camcorder (p. 13). Connect the plug of the computer other media (backup) before sending your data. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for repair Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on ... (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it after the power is not a malfunction. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your camcorder for details on the problem. Delete unnecessary images (p. 42). Total number of movie scenes or photos has exceeded...
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... connected to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the camcorder is recommended that you perform [ EMPTY] (See "Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook" on a computer. Note on disposal/transfer of the camcorder Even if you perform [ DELETE ALL]/ [ DELETE ALL], [ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting the media...
... connected to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the camcorder is recommended that you perform [ EMPTY] (See "Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook" on a computer. Note on disposal/transfer of the camcorder Even if you perform [ DELETE ALL]/ [ DELETE ALL], [ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting the media...
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... Reader for illustration purposes are captured using Adobe Reader. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Using the Handycam Handbook You will find information on using your camcorder connected to a computer will jump to the page for that item. Click here. ...actually appear on how to change without notice. Index About this Handycam Handbook. Read the Handycam Handbook in this Handycam Handbook for tips on your camcorder. In this Handycam Handbook, the internal memory of your camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media."...
... Reader for illustration purposes are captured using Adobe Reader. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Using the Handycam Handbook You will find information on using your camcorder connected to a computer will jump to the page for that item. Click here. ...actually appear on how to change without notice. Index About this Handycam Handbook. Read the Handycam Handbook in this Handycam Handbook for tips on your camcorder. In this Handycam Handbook, the internal memory of your camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media."...
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...List of the OPTION MENU 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 2: Turning the power on the camcorder 35 Playing movies 35 Viewing photos 36 Useful functions for information... quickly 2 Useful recording techniques 6 Parts and controls 7 Screen indicators 8 " HOME" and " OPTION" - Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Table of advice for successful recording 21 Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam...
...List of the OPTION MENU 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 2: Turning the power on the camcorder 35 Playing movies 35 Viewing photos 36 Useful functions for information... quickly 2 Useful recording techniques 6 Parts and controls 7 Screen indicators 8 " HOME" and " OPTION" - Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Table of advice for successful recording 21 Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam...
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.... Menu item Useful Recording Techniques Index Category Follow the instructions on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. Table of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no tab.) You cannot use ...the OPTION MENU during Easy Handycam operation. 10 Menu item Using the HELP function To see the descriptions on the HOME MENU, touch (HELP) on the HOME MENU screen. (The...
.... Menu item Useful Recording Techniques Index Category Follow the instructions on the screen, touch another tab. (There may be changed. Table of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Touch the desired category the menu item to be no tab.) You cannot use ...the OPTION MENU during Easy Handycam operation. 10 Menu item Using the HELP function To see the descriptions on the HOME MENU, touch (HELP) on the HOME MENU screen. (The...
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...appear constantly on the LCD screen. Useful Recording Techniques Index Battery pack Black points White, red, blue or green points The camcorder is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor ...Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 60 for effective use with a cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Doing so might cause your camcorder to another device with this before operating your camcorder Supplied items The ...
...appear constantly on the LCD screen. Useful Recording Techniques Index Battery pack Black points White, red, blue or green points The camcorder is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor ...Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 60 for effective use with a cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Doing so might cause your camcorder to another device with this before operating your camcorder Supplied items The ...
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... is already open, press POWER (p. 19). 22 Index During Easy Handycam operation, you can record or play movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation). Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is started, nearly all menu settings are reset to the default settings automatically. (Some menu...
... is already open, press POWER (p. 19). 22 Index During Easy Handycam operation, you can record or play movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation). Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is started, nearly all menu settings are reset to the default settings automatically. (Some menu...
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... of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Your camcorder starts playing the selected photo. To cancel Easy Handycam operation After you set an invalid operation, [Invalid during Easy Handycam operation since they are automatically set. Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation You cannot use the OPTION MENU...you finish recording, or close menu setting screen, press EASY again. from the LCD screen. disappears Menu settings during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) to images or change the recording media, select the recording media on the available menu items. ...
... of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Your camcorder starts playing the selected photo. To cancel Easy Handycam operation After you set an invalid operation, [Invalid during Easy Handycam operation since they are automatically set. Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation You cannot use the OPTION MENU...you finish recording, or close menu setting screen, press EASY again. from the LCD screen. disappears Menu settings during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) to images or change the recording media, select the recording media on the available menu items. ...
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... In the event of this, the data stored on your camcorder... However, your Sony dealer will be deleted. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 90 Batteries/power sources p. 91 ...repair, we may be used simultaneously p. 94 Notes before sending your camcorder for repair Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of data stored on other devices...... Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation The power does not turn on other devices......... This is turned...
... In the event of this, the data stored on your camcorder... However, your Sony dealer will be deleted. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 90 Batteries/power sources p. 91 ...repair, we may be used simultaneously p. 94 Notes before sending your camcorder for repair Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of data stored on other devices...... Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation The power does not turn on other devices......... This is turned...