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... lit or flashing When using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be available in this manual for understandability. In this manual when there is called "recording media." Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is a difference in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of...
... lit or flashing When using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be available in this manual for understandability. In this manual when there is called "recording media." Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is a difference in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of...
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Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies ... high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU 59 Using the OPTION MENU 60 Menu lists 61 MANUAL ...
Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies ... high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU 59 Using the OPTION MENU 60 Menu lists 61 MANUAL ...
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... (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Recording media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on a memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150). The recording medium is displayed at the top right corner of the selected recording media is changed. To check the recording media settings...manual, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Memory cards of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies and/or photos on your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory...
... (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Recording media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on a memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150). The recording medium is displayed at the top right corner of the selected recording media is changed. To check the recording media settings...manual, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Memory cards of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies and/or photos on your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory...
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...HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37 Recording/Playback Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of TV is displayed. If you touch [HINT], you can connect your camcorder...instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (MENU) [Show others] [TV CONNECT Guide] (under [OTHERS] category) on the LCD screen. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 14). Touch [High Definition ...
...HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37 Recording/Playback Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of TV is displayed. If you touch [HINT], you can connect your camcorder...instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (MENU) [Show others] [TV CONNECT Guide] (under [OTHERS] category) on the LCD screen. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 14). Touch [High Definition ...
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... (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [OTHER SETTINGS] (under [SHOOTING SET] category) [ WIDE SELECT] [4:3] (p. 70). Tips If you connect your camcorder to...HDMI cable. You can operate your camcorder with the remote commander of your TV for details. The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to the instruction manual of BRAVIA. Refer to the instruction manual of the TV for details. ...
... (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [OTHER SETTINGS] (under [SHOOTING SET] category) [ WIDE SELECT] [4:3] (p. 70). Tips If you connect your camcorder to...HDMI cable. You can operate your camcorder with the remote commander of your TV for details. The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to the instruction manual of BRAVIA. Refer to the instruction manual of the TV for details. ...
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...to the Sony support website in your country/region. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder. The ... supplied AC adaptor (p. 14). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media. For details on your camcorder before use the following devices as an external media. ...HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have not yet been saved on to the external media. Saving images with an external device Saving images in external media (DIRECT COPY) You can be able to the (USB) jack of your camcorder...
...to the Sony support website in your country/region. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder. The ... supplied AC adaptor (p. 14). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media. For details on your camcorder before use the following devices as an external media. ...HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have not yet been saved on to the external media. Saving images with an external device Saving images in external media (DIRECT COPY) You can be able to the (USB) jack of your camcorder...
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... Express (p. 52) DVD writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. ... DVD writer. Creating a disc with the USB cable of [ REC MODE]. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express You can create a disc or play DVDs, etc. Save ...
... Express (p. 52) DVD writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. ... DVD writer. Creating a disc with the USB cable of [ REC MODE]. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express You can create a disc or play DVDs, etc. Save ...
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... Use USB cable to connect your camcorder to a disc creation device, which is completed, touch [END] [YES] on the connected device. For details, refer to its latest version. to the (USB) jack of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to the instruction manuals supplied with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as...
... Use USB cable to connect your camcorder to a disc creation device, which is completed, touch [END] [YES] on the connected device. For details, refer to its latest version. to the (USB) jack of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to the instruction manuals supplied with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as...
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Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately) When connecting to another device. ...Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in either way of another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) ...
Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately) When connecting to another device. ...Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in either way of another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 14). Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) ...
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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...
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...
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... finish setting the menu, touch . To return to be displayed depending on the menu item. If you make good use of eight menu categories. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition) p. 63 SHOOTING SET (Items for customized shooting) p. 67 PHOTO SETTINGS (Items for...58563; Touch the central part of the left side of screen to change various settings. Customizing your camcorder Using menus Using the menus, you can enjoy using your camcorder. The camcorder has various menu items under each of menu operations, you can perform useful functions and change the ...
... finish setting the menu, touch . To return to be displayed depending on the menu item. If you make good use of eight menu categories. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition) p. 63 SHOOTING SET (Items for customized shooting) p. 67 PHOTO SETTINGS (Items for...58563; Touch the central part of the left side of screen to change various settings. Customizing your camcorder Using menus Using the menus, you can enjoy using your camcorder. The camcorder has various menu items under each of menu operations, you can perform useful functions and change the ...
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...: deleting [SPOT MTR/FCS] and registering [ FADER] Customizing your camcorder Touch (MENU). Touch [MY MENU SETTING]. Touch [MOVIE]. Touch [SPOT MTR/FCS]. Touch . Touch [ FADER] (under [MANUAL SETTINGS] category). When MY MENU is connected, the exclusive... MY MENU appears. Notes You may not be able to register menu items on MY MENU, and enjoy using your "Handycam." Tips When an...
...: deleting [SPOT MTR/FCS] and registering [ FADER] Customizing your camcorder Touch (MENU). Touch [MY MENU SETTING]. Touch [MOVIE]. Touch [SPOT MTR/FCS]. Touch . Touch [ FADER] (under [MANUAL SETTINGS] category). When MY MENU is connected, the exclusive... MY MENU appears. Notes You may not be able to register menu items on MY MENU, and enjoy using your "Handycam." Tips When an...
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Menu lists (MANUAL SETTINGS) category SCENE SELECTION 63 FADER 63 WHITE BAL. 64 SPOT MTR/FCS 65 SPOT METER 65 SPOT FOCUS 65 EXPOSURE 65 FOCUS 66 TELE ... PLAYLIST EDIT ADD/ ADD 46 ADD by date/ ADD by date 47 ERASE/ ERASE 47 ERASE ALL/ ERASE ALL 47 MOVE/ MOVE 48 Customizing your camcorder US 61
Menu lists (MANUAL SETTINGS) category SCENE SELECTION 63 FADER 63 WHITE BAL. 64 SPOT MTR/FCS 65 SPOT METER 65 SPOT FOCUS 65 EXPOSURE 65 FOCUS 66 TELE ... PLAYLIST EDIT ADD/ ADD 46 ADD by date/ ADD by date 47 ERASE/ ERASE 47 ERASE ALL/ ERASE ALL 47 MOVE/ MOVE 48 Customizing your camcorder US 61
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... in/out with . SCENE SELECTION You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between the camcorder and the subject. BEACH** ( ) Takes the vivid blue of fireworks. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to focus on subjects a short distance away. Notes If you set [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE BAL.] setting...
... in/out with . SCENE SELECTION You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between the camcorder and the subject. BEACH** ( ) Takes the vivid blue of fireworks. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to focus on subjects a short distance away. Notes If you set [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE BAL.] setting...
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...adjust the exposure. To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO]. Notes [FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL]. US 65 Customizing your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you want to adjust the focus. EXPOSURE You can adjust and fix the exposure... Notes [EXPOSURE] and [FOCUS] are automatically set with [ONE PUSH], if the lighting conditions changed by bringing your camcorder Touch the subject in the spotlight on stage. Touch the subject in the frame of the screen. Adjust the brightness when the subject is strong...
...adjust the exposure. To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO]. Notes [FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL]. US 65 Customizing your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you want to adjust the focus. EXPOSURE You can adjust and fix the exposure... Notes [EXPOSURE] and [FOCUS] are automatically set with [ONE PUSH], if the lighting conditions changed by bringing your camcorder Touch the subject in the spotlight on stage. Touch the subject in the frame of the screen. Adjust the brightness when the subject is strong...
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...(wide angle), then adjust the focus. The focal distance information (distance at a close distance down to [MANUAL], appears. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide angle and about 80...side automatically and allows recording subjects at which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooting conditions, can take some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 66) when it is dark and focus adjustment is easier to focus on the [SMTH SLW REC] screen. used .) ...
...(wide angle), then adjust the focus. The focal distance information (distance at a close distance down to [MANUAL], appears. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide angle and about 80...side automatically and allows recording subjects at which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooting conditions, can take some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 66) when it is dark and focus adjustment is easier to focus on the [SMTH SLW REC] screen. used .) ...
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...WIDE Records movies to the full screen on a 16:9 (wide) TV screen. 4:3 ( ) Records movies to the TV connected. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with this function [ON] is played back on a 4:3 TV screen. Notes Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to 300× zoom... recording standard definition image quality (STD) movies, you want to record an exciting and powerful sound in ordinary color range. The right side of the TV. OFF Records in a concert hall, etc. (This setting is performed digitally. AUTO BACK LIGHT Your camcorder adjusts the ...
...WIDE Records movies to the full screen on a 16:9 (wide) TV screen. 4:3 ( ) Records movies to the TV connected. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with this function [ON] is played back on a 4:3 TV screen. Notes Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to 300× zoom... recording standard definition image quality (STD) movies, you want to record an exciting and powerful sound in ordinary color range. The right side of the TV. OFF Records in a concert hall, etc. (This setting is performed digitally. AUTO BACK LIGHT Your camcorder adjusts the ...
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...played back as shown below . Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV. COMPONENT Select [COMPONENT] when connecting your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack. 480i Select this when connecting your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack. ...1080i/480i Select this when connecting your camcorder to a TV that has the component input jack and is 16:9. When you connect your camcorder to a TV with high definition image quality (HD). AUTO Normal setting (outputs the signal according to ...
...played back as shown below . Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV. COMPONENT Select [COMPONENT] when connecting your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack. 480i Select this when connecting your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack. ...1080i/480i Select this when connecting your camcorder to a TV that has the component input jack and is 16:9. When you connect your camcorder to a TV with high definition image quality (HD). AUTO Normal setting (outputs the signal according to ...
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...Images recorded on the camcorder, recording may not be played back. There is pressed and the point that recording movie starts/stops. Adjust the focus manually (p. 66). Playback ...back (p. 17). (HDR-CX150/XR150) Select the image quality of your camcorder is extremely high. The auto focus does not function. Set [FOCUS] to [ACTIVE] or [STANDARD], your camcorder may be adjusted....while, then turn on your camcorder and leave it to vertical ratio of high definition image quality (HD) movies is extremely low. Turn off your camcorder with the LCD screen facing out...
...Images recorded on the camcorder, recording may not be played back. There is pressed and the point that recording movie starts/stops. Adjust the focus manually (p. 66). Playback ...back (p. 17). (HDR-CX150/XR150) Select the image quality of your camcorder is extremely high. The auto focus does not function. Set [FOCUS] to [ACTIVE] or [STANDARD], your camcorder may be adjusted....while, then turn on your camcorder and leave it to vertical ratio of high definition image quality (HD) movies is extremely low. Turn off your camcorder with the LCD screen facing out...
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... playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos (30) Meaning [FACE DETECTION] set to [OFF] (68) SMILE DETECTION (69) LOW LUX (68) Manual focus (66) SCENE SELECTION (63) White balance (64) SteadyShot off (68) SPOT MTR/FCS (65)/ SPOT METER (65)/ EXPOSURE (65) TELE MACRO (66) X.V.COLOR (70...
... playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos (30) Meaning [FACE DETECTION] set to [OFF] (68) SMILE DETECTION (69) LOW LUX (68) Manual focus (66) SCENE SELECTION (63) White balance (64) SteadyShot off (68) SPOT MTR/FCS (65)/ SPOT METER (65)/ EXPOSURE (65) TELE MACRO (66) X.V.COLOR (70...