Handycam® Handbook
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4-170-892-12(1) HDR-CX110/CX150/XR150 Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 40 camcorder Saving images with an 49 external device Customizing your 58 camcorder Additional information 80 Quick reference 103 2010 Sony Corporation
4-170-892-12(1) HDR-CX110/CX150/XR150 Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 40 camcorder Saving images with an 49 external device Customizing your 58 camcorder Additional information 80 Quick reference 103 2010 Sony Corporation
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...camcorder, due to the protection features of the camcorder using an external media (p. 49). DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be able to record or play back on the country/region. Also, you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video...on external media periodically. Discs recorded with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in a malfunction of such materials may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be copyrighted. ...
...camcorder, due to the protection features of the camcorder using an external media (p. 49). DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be able to record or play back on the country/region. Also, you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video...on external media periodically. Discs recorded with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in a malfunction of such materials may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be copyrighted. ...
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... the amount of a Carl Zeiss lens. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk + memory card 120GB Input/ output Notes on use your camcorder. The main differences in very loud areas. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc...
... the amount of a Carl Zeiss lens. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk + memory card 120GB Input/ output Notes on use your camcorder. The main differences in very loud areas. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc...
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... jack) Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of connection cables between your camcorder and TV Connecting to a high definition TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR...
... jack) Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of connection cables between your camcorder and TV Connecting to a high definition TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR...
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... of your camcorder to send both video/audio signals. To output audio signals, connect the white and red plugs to an external device HDMI OUT jack, as malfunction may be some operations you connect your TV. You can display index screens such as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia...
... of your camcorder to send both video/audio signals. To output audio signals, connect the white and red plugs to an external device HDMI OUT jack, as malfunction may be some operations you connect your TV. You can display index screens such as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia...
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... S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your recording device has an input selector, set it to the input mode. Connect your camcorder to the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.) with a recorder, etc. A/V Remote Connector * Creating a standard definition...
... S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your recording device has an input selector, set it to the input mode. Connect your camcorder to the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.) with a recorder, etc. A/V Remote Connector * Creating a standard definition...
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...a counter, etc.) on the device. US 57 connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. Start playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the... instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. When you connect a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the monitor device connected, touch (MENU) [Show others]...
...a counter, etc.) on the device. US 57 connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. Start playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the... instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. When you connect a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the monitor device connected, touch (MENU) [Show others]...
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... When you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, if keeps flashing after inside use (or vice versa), aim your camcorder outdoors after touching , set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO]. If you.... Touch [ ]. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. Notes Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or adjust the color in... At party scenes or studios where the lighting conditions change quickly Under video lamps in a studio, or under the same lighting conditions as a piece of the recording...
... When you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, if keeps flashing after inside use (or vice versa), aim your camcorder outdoors after touching , set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO]. If you.... Touch [ ]. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. Notes Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or adjust the color in... At party scenes or studios where the lighting conditions change quickly Under video lamps in a studio, or under the same lighting conditions as a piece of the recording...
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... is recommended you record images using the S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are not output from the computer and your camcorder, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder can display recording images across the entire screen ... keyboard, mouse, and your computer. Additional information US 85 "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the HDMI OUT jack, if copyright protection signals are recorded in the correct order. Playback on the...
... is recommended you record images using the S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are not output from the computer and your camcorder, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder can display recording images across the entire screen ... keyboard, mouse, and your computer. Additional information US 85 "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the HDMI OUT jack, if copyright protection signals are recorded in the correct order. Playback on the...
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... monitor) with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to view the playback image on a TV, it must be connected. System NTSC PAL PAL-M PAL-N SECAM Used in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with component and AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. Viewing high definition image quality (HD...) movies In countries/regions where 1080/60i is a NTSC-system-based camcorder. If you want to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Brazil Argentina, Paraguay,...
... monitor) with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to view the playback image on a TV, it must be connected. System NTSC PAL PAL-M PAL-N SECAM Used in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with component and AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. Viewing high definition image quality (HD...) movies In countries/regions where 1080/60i is a NTSC-system-based camcorder. If you want to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Brazil Argentina, Paraguay,...
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... your camcorder records with "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. This product cannot record or play data that uses "MagicGate" technology. Video signal*3: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920 1080/60i, 1440 1080/60i Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch Recording media: HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory, memory card HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk, memory card *1 1080i specification A high definition specification...
... your camcorder records with "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. This product cannot record or play data that uses "MagicGate" technology. Video signal*3: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920 1080/60i, 1440 1080/60i Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch Recording media: HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory, memory card HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk, memory card *1 1080i specification A high definition specification...
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.... Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen, or the lens may have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it by placing anything heavy on your camcorder completely, touch (MENU) [Show others] [POWER SETTINGS] (under [GENERAL SET] category) ...video. About battery life Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use the accessories recommended in your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off (p. 78). If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it . About handling of your camcorder...
.... Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen, or the lens may have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it by placing anything heavy on your camcorder completely, touch (MENU) [Show others] [POWER SETTINGS] (under [GENERAL SET] category) ...video. About battery life Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use the accessories recommended in your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off (p. 78). If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it . About handling of your camcorder...
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...on the License ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG... page: http://www.adobe.com/ US 102 Source code is needed. You will find licenses (in the camcorder. Use the following sections. Notes on the web. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you of the supplied GPL/LGPL. When downloading the source code, select...
...on the License ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG... page: http://www.adobe.com/ US 102 Source code is needed. You will find licenses (in the camcorder. Use the following sections. Notes on the web. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you of the supplied GPL/LGPL. When downloading the source code, select...
Operating Guide
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... DVD-R, etc. When the camcoder is recommended that you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc player/recorder or other devices. If you...memory card with your recorded images on external media periodically. using a computer. Note on a TV, you save your camcorder with other compatible device. In this case, an indicator appears on playing back The camcorder is compatible with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition...
... DVD-R, etc. When the camcoder is recommended that you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc player/recorder or other devices. If you...memory card with your recorded images on external media periodically. using a computer. Note on a TV, you save your camcorder with other compatible device. In this case, an indicator appears on playing back The camcorder is compatible with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition...
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...memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition... notice. Memory - And, the illustrations of your camcorder and its screen US 10 indication are exaggerated or simplified for video cameras and...HDR- camcorder may not be available in some type of external media first, and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory...
...memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition... notice. Memory - And, the illustrations of your camcorder and its screen US 10 indication are exaggerated or simplified for video cameras and...HDR- camcorder may not be available in some type of external media first, and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory...
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...the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of connection cables between your camcorder and TV Connecting to a high definition TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (...Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) ...
...the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of connection cables between your camcorder and TV Connecting to a high definition TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (...Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV Component A/V Cable (supplied) ...
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... the appropriate mode when displaying photos. ** Setup of the TV will be necessary. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for connecting your TV on the other end. Copyright-protected images...58320; Do not connect the camcorder HDMI OUT jack to an external device HDMI OUT jack, as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals. On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "...
... the appropriate mode when displaying photos. ** Setup of the TV will be necessary. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for connecting your TV on the other end. Copyright-protected images...58320; Do not connect the camcorder HDMI OUT jack to an external device HDMI OUT jack, as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals. On "Photo TV HD" This camcorder is compatible with the "...
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...-ray disc/AVCHD disc/DVD- It is necessary to eject the media and may not operate correctly. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. For Windows Vista/Windows 7: 1 GB or more is sufficient for processing only the movies...video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing only the movies with standard definition image quality (STD) Application DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is recommended as the DVD player/recorder may fail to have DirectX installed.) Memory...
...-ray disc/AVCHD disc/DVD- It is necessary to eject the media and may not operate correctly. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. For Windows Vista/Windows 7: 1 GB or more is sufficient for processing only the movies...video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing only the movies with standard definition image quality (STD) Application DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is recommended as the DVD player/recorder may fail to have DirectX installed.) Memory...
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...] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [Disc Creation] [Video Disc Copier] to a Blu-ray disc. 4 At the top of a movie as another disc using "Video Disc Copier." Double-click the movie to another file. See "PMB Help" (p. 39) for details. See...to be edited on "PMB," then click [Show Edit Palette] on the operation. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to start the software. Double-click the movie to create a ...
...] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [Disc Creation] [Video Disc Copier] to a Blu-ray disc. 4 At the top of a movie as another disc using "Video Disc Copier." Double-click the movie to another file. See "PMB Help" (p. 39) for details. See...to be edited on "PMB," then click [Show Edit Palette] on the operation. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to start the software. Double-click the movie to create a ...
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...camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than with the A/V connecting cable. You can be dubbed with standard definition image quality (STD). A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to the input jack of or . Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition... image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. The yellow plug (video) US connection is not necessary. 54 ** Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 ...
...camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than with the A/V connecting cable. You can be dubbed with standard definition image quality (STD). A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to the input jack of or . Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition... image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. The yellow plug (video) US connection is not necessary. 54 ** Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 ...
