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
Handycam® Handbook
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... in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of the camcorder and the memory card are called AVCHD disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder. The main differences in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is...
... in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150) of the camcorder and the memory card are called AVCHD disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder. The main differences in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is...
Handycam® Handbook
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... person is essential that may make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in and out slowly and smoothly. Stabilize yourself, move the camcorder. By always carrying spare batteries, you can make the viewer feel tired when viewing them. And, use of fireworks, or night views...power shortages. The SteadyShot function is effective against camera-shake, however, it is closer to the microphone than the recorded person. Advice for successful recording To get good results in recording Stabilizing your camcorder When you hold the camcorder, keep your upper body upright, and hold...
... person is essential that may make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in and out slowly and smoothly. Stabilize yourself, move the camcorder. By always carrying spare batteries, you can make the viewer feel tired when viewing them. And, use of fireworks, or night views...power shortages. The SteadyShot function is effective against camera-shake, however, it is closer to the microphone than the recorded person. Advice for successful recording To get good results in recording Stabilizing your camcorder When you hold the camcorder, keep your upper body upright, and hold...
Handycam® Handbook
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...range of the three detection modes: Face detection, Scene detection and Camera-shake detection. If you move your finger on the power zoom lever. Face detection (Portrait), (Baby) The camcorder detects faces, and adjusts the focus, color, and exposure. Recording...detection (Backlight), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scene. Camera-shake detection (Tripod) The camcorder detects that correspond to the detected condition are displayed. Tips In the default...
...range of the three detection modes: Face detection, Scene detection and Camera-shake detection. If you move your finger on the power zoom lever. Face detection (Portrait), (Baby) The camcorder detects faces, and adjusts the focus, color, and exposure. Recording...detection (Backlight), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scene. Camera-shake detection (Tripod) The camcorder detects that correspond to the detected condition are displayed. Tips In the default...
Handycam® Handbook
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...others] [VIEW IMAGES] (under [PLAYBACK] category). Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. You can also display the Face Index...; Touch [ FACE]. Example: People wearing glasses or hats, or who do not face towards the camera. Make sure that you set [FACE DETECTION] to [ON] (p. 68) (the default setting) prior...can play back the movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them back as...
...others] [VIEW IMAGES] (under [PLAYBACK] category). Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. You can also display the Face Index...; Touch [ FACE]. Example: People wearing glasses or hats, or who do not face towards the camera. Make sure that you set [FACE DETECTION] to [ON] (p. 68) (the default setting) prior...can play back the movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them back as...
Handycam® Handbook
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...GENERAL SET] category) [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting) . To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (MENU) [Show others] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] a desired setting ... connected with your 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. ...
...GENERAL SET] category) [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting) . To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (MENU) [Show others] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] a desired setting ... connected with your 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. ...
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... using a tripod (sold separately), use this function to [OFF] ( ) when using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for camera shake. STANDARD Provides the SteadyShot effect under the following conditions: Shoot in a sufficiently bright place ...camera The detected faces are recorded in Face Index, however, some faces may not function properly depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of the high definition image quality (HD) movies. ON Detects faces. Also, it adjusts the image quality of your camcorder...
... using a tripod (sold separately), use this function to [OFF] ( ) when using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for camera shake. STANDARD Provides the SteadyShot effect under the following conditions: Shoot in a sufficiently bright place ...camera The detected faces are recorded in Face Index, however, some faces may not function properly depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of the high definition image quality (HD) movies. ON Detects faces. Also, it adjusts the image quality of your camcorder...
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... data. PLAYLIST See page 46. SCENARIO See page 34. PLAYBACK SET / SET See page 26. DATA CODE During playback, your camcorder displays the information (Date/time, Camera data) recorded automatically at the time of recording. OFF Data code is not displayed. VIEW IMAGES DATE INDEX See page 32.... FILM ROLL See page 32. FACE See page 33. DATE/TIME Date Time CAMERA DATA Movie Photo SteadyShot off Brightness US 72 DATE/TIME Displays the date and time.
... data. PLAYLIST See page 46. SCENARIO See page 34. PLAYBACK SET / SET See page 26. DATA CODE During playback, your camcorder displays the information (Date/time, Camera data) recorded automatically at the time of recording. OFF Data code is not displayed. VIEW IMAGES DATE INDEX See page 32.... FILM ROLL See page 32. FACE See page 33. DATE/TIME Date Time CAMERA DATA Movie Photo SteadyShot off Brightness US 72 DATE/TIME Displays the date and time.
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...; The camcorder is unsteady, so camera-shake easily occurs. For the type of your camcorder and leave it in a cool place. Make the camcorder warm. (Warning indicator pertaining to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is inserted (p. 18). Hold the camcorder steady with your camcorder, see page 18. No memory card is high. Fast flashing ...
...; The camcorder is unsteady, so camera-shake easily occurs. For the type of your camcorder and leave it in a cool place. Make the camcorder warm. (Warning indicator pertaining to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is inserted (p. 18). Hold the camcorder steady with your camcorder, see page 18. No memory card is high. Fast flashing ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... of all types of standard "Memory Stick" media, with the high definition image quality (HD) mentioned below. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to high definition image quality (HD), your camcorder. Maintenance and precautions About...
... of all types of standard "Memory Stick" media, with the high definition image quality (HD) mentioned below. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to high definition image quality (HD), your camcorder. Maintenance and precautions About...
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... Image data files recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for Camera File system" universal standard established by a ...high humidity or subject to corrosive gases On the "Memory Stick Duo" media adaptor When using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media with "Memory Stick" media compliant device inserting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media into "Memory...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, or turn off your camcorder while your camcorder is reading or writing image files on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the access lamp is lit or flashing...
... Image data files recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for Camera File system" universal standard established by a ...high humidity or subject to corrosive gases On the "Memory Stick Duo" media adaptor When using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media with "Memory Stick" media compliant device inserting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media into "Memory...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, or turn off your camcorder while your camcorder is reading or writing image files on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the access lamp is lit or flashing...
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...95 B BATTERY INFO 74 Battery pack 12 BEACH 63 BEEP 76 BLACK FADER 64 BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 69 "BRAVIA" Sync 39 C CALIBRATION 99 CAMERA DATA 72 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Charging the battery pack..........12 Charging the battery pack abroad 14, 93 CLOCK/LANG 78 CLOCK SET 15...M Maintenance 95 MANAGE MEDIA 17, 74 MANUAL SETTINGS 63 MEDIA FORMAT 74 MEDIA INFO 74 MEDIA SETTINGS 17 Memory card 18 "Memory Stick" media.........18, 95 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 18, 95 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 18, 95 Menus 58, 61 MICREF LEVEL 69 Mirror mode 28 Moisture condensation 99...
...95 B BATTERY INFO 74 Battery pack 12 BEACH 63 BEEP 76 BLACK FADER 64 BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 69 "BRAVIA" Sync 39 C CALIBRATION 99 CAMERA DATA 72 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Charging the battery pack..........12 Charging the battery pack abroad 14, 93 CLOCK/LANG 78 CLOCK SET 15...M Maintenance 95 MANAGE MEDIA 17, 74 MANUAL SETTINGS 63 MEDIA FORMAT 74 MEDIA INFO 74 MEDIA SETTINGS 17 Memory card 18 "Memory Stick" media.........18, 95 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 18, 95 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 18, 95 Menus 58, 61 MICREF LEVEL 69 Mirror mode 28 Moisture condensation 99...
Operating Guide
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... this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc. Design and specifications of data occurs on some countries/regions. Memory - Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is shown in a malfunction of internal jack recording media HDR- CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal...
... this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc. Design and specifications of data occurs on some countries/regions. Memory - Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is shown in a malfunction of internal jack recording media HDR- CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal...
Operating Guide
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... or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. Start playback on your camcorder. . When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is finished...SET] category) [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting) . To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (MENU) [Show others ] [OUTPUT SETTINGS] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] a desired setting &#...
... or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. Start playback on your camcorder. . When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is finished...SET] category) [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting) . To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (MENU) [Show others ] [OUTPUT SETTINGS] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] a desired setting &#...
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... camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it may not be repaired. If any further. Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (HDR-CX150/XR150). The memory ... camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear. The drop sensor function is unsteady. Doing so might cause heat to the memory card was restricted on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use or store the camcorder ...
... camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it may not be repaired. If any further. Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (HDR-CX150/XR150). The memory ... camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear. The drop sensor function is unsteady. Doing so might cause heat to the memory card was restricted on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use or store the camcorder ...
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...media (Movie/Photo) Internal memory HDR-CX150: 16GB Internal hard disk HDR-XR150: 120GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD Memory card, SDHC Memory card (Class 4, 6, 10) When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of the memory card. HDR-CX150: approximately 15.5 GB HDR-XR150: approximately 119 GB Image...the memory card to a 35 mm still camera For movies*2*3: 37 ~ 1075 mm (1 1/2 ~ 42 3/8 in.) (16:9) For photos: 36 ~ 900 mm (1 7/16 ~ 35 1/2 in.) (4:3) Also, when you dispose of the camcorder, it is recommended that you may not delete data from the "Handycam"...
...media (Movie/Photo) Internal memory HDR-CX150: 16GB Internal hard disk HDR-XR150: 120GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD Memory card, SDHC Memory card (Class 4, 6, 10) When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of the memory card. HDR-CX150: approximately 15.5 GB HDR-XR150: approximately 119 GB Image...the memory card to a 35 mm still camera For movies*2*3: 37 ~ 1075 mm (1 1/2 ~ 42 3/8 in.) (16:9) For photos: 36 ~ 900 mm (1 7/16 ~ 35 1/2 in.) (4:3) Also, when you dispose of the camcorder, it is recommended that you may not delete data from the "Handycam"...
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...Minimum: 6.6 Wh (980 mAh) Type: Li-ion Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are actual figures resulting from Dolby Laboratories. Input/Output connectors A/V Remote ... (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording, using LCD screen at normal brightness: HDR-CX110/CX150 HD: 3.0 W STD: 2.1 W HDR-XR150 HD: 3.3 W STD: 2.4 W Operating temperature: 0 C to...is set to [ON], shutter speed 1/30 second) *1 The unique pixel array of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the...
...Minimum: 6.6 Wh (980 mAh) Type: Li-ion Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are actual figures resulting from Dolby Laboratories. Input/Output connectors A/V Remote ... (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording, using LCD screen at normal brightness: HDR-CX110/CX150 HD: 3.0 W STD: 2.1 W HDR-XR150 HD: 3.3 W STD: 2.4 W Operating temperature: 0 C to...is set to [ON], shutter speed 1/30 second) *1 The unique pixel array of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the...
Marketing Specifications
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... fast when compared to previous Sony camcorder models. Quick Autofocus An improved autofocus (AF) system now lets you to utilize the camcorder's handy playback features. Your camcorder can record your camcorder optimizes focus, color, exposure...HDR-CX110 High Definition Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Capture stunning 1920 x 1080 Full HD video2 and 3.1 Megapixel images with the ultra-compact HDR-CX110, which features an "Exmor R" CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance and a Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® 25x optical zoom lens to help reduce blur caused by camera...
... fast when compared to previous Sony camcorder models. Quick Autofocus An improved autofocus (AF) system now lets you to utilize the camcorder's handy playback features. Your camcorder can record your camcorder optimizes focus, color, exposure...HDR-CX110 High Definition Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Capture stunning 1920 x 1080 Full HD video2 and 3.1 Megapixel images with the ultra-compact HDR-CX110, which features an "Exmor R" CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance and a Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® 25x optical zoom lens to help reduce blur caused by camera...
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.... 3.Viewable area measured diagonally. 4. One Touch Disc Burn feature requires DVDirect burner or compatible PC with certain Sony cameras and camcorders*, a PC and a broadband Internet connection, your photos can be less than 2TB(Terabytes). 20. Specifications and...online map service.The online map service is currently provided courtesy of the total storage is a trademark of Sony. HDR-CX110 High Definition Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Specifications IMAGER Imaging Device Processor Imager Pixel Gross Size VIDEO Video Actual 16:9 Video Actual 4:3 ...
.... 3.Viewable area measured diagonally. 4. One Touch Disc Burn feature requires DVDirect burner or compatible PC with certain Sony cameras and camcorders*, a PC and a broadband Internet connection, your photos can be less than 2TB(Terabytes). 20. Specifications and...online map service.The online map service is currently provided courtesy of the total storage is a trademark of Sony. HDR-CX110 High Definition Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Specifications IMAGER Imaging Device Processor Imager Pixel Gross Size VIDEO Video Actual 16:9 Video Actual 4:3 ...
