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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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... the desired medium (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk + memory card 120GB Input/ output Notes...camcorder The model name is shown in specification between models. Images cannot be lost, or other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 19) is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is a difference in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150...
... the desired medium (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk + memory card 120GB Input/ output Notes...camcorder The model name is shown in specification between models. Images cannot be lost, or other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 19) is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is a difference in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150...
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... Selecting the recording media for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard...
... Selecting the recording media for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard...
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... 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 44 ... dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a 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...
... 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 44 ... dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a 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...
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... icons are recorded on this recording media. Selecting the recording media for the number of your camcorder. You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. ...page 92 for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. The recording medium is changed. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In ...
... icons are recorded on this recording media. Selecting the recording media for the number of your camcorder. You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. ...page 92 for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. The recording medium is changed. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In ...
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... (HDR-CX150/XR150). Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Types of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies and/or photos on your camcorder. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this camcorder. Inserting a memory...
... (HDR-CX150/XR150). Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Types of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies and/or photos on your camcorder. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this camcorder. Inserting a memory...
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...; [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . Getting started Note direction of the memory card. "Memory Stick PRO Duo"media/"Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo"media (This size can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used only with the...
...; [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . Getting started Note direction of the memory card. "Memory Stick PRO Duo"media/"Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo"media (This size can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used only with the...
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HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). HDR-CX110/CX150 US 20 To open the lens cover Slide the LENS COVER switch to open. Tips When you finish recording or when you play back images, close the len cover. 1 Fasten the grip belt. Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media.
HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). HDR-CX110/CX150 US 20 To open the lens cover Slide the LENS COVER switch to open. Tips When you finish recording or when you play back images, close the len cover. 1 Fasten the grip belt. Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media.
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Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page 92 on the following recording media. US 24 HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ ...default setting, photos are recorded on the recordable number of photos. To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). Press MODE to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on...
Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page 92 on the following recording media. US 24 HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ ...default setting, photos are recorded on the recordable number of photos. To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). Press MODE to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on...
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... some seconds. You can display the VISUAL INDEX screen also by recording date. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the following recording...
... some seconds. You can display the VISUAL INDEX screen also by recording date. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the following recording...
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...(HDR-CX150/XR150) (p. 18). To continue capturing, touch , then repeat steps from step 3. To capture a photo from another movie, touch , then repeat steps from OPTION MENU. The [PHOTO CAPTURE] screen appears. 2 Touch the movie to the beginning of your camcorder while... others] [PHOTO CAPTURE] (under [EDIT] category). Also, do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the playback screen from step 2. Capturing a photo from your camcorder Returns to be divided. If the divided movie is included in the saved Highlight Playback...
...(HDR-CX150/XR150) (p. 18). To continue capturing, touch , then repeat steps from step 3. To capture a photo from another movie, touch , then repeat steps from OPTION MENU. The [PHOTO CAPTURE] screen appears. 2 Touch the movie to the beginning of your camcorder while... others] [PHOTO CAPTURE] (under [EDIT] category). Also, do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the playback screen from step 2. Capturing a photo from your camcorder Returns to be divided. If the divided movie is included in the saved Highlight Playback...
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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 and the ...in some countries/regions. You cannot use . HDR-CX150/XR150: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of your camcorder before use the following devices as an external media. ...HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have not yet been saved on to external media can be able to use external media with a code function. FAT file system is not assured with every device satisfying requirements for 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 and the ...in some countries/regions. You cannot use . HDR-CX150/XR150: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of your camcorder before use the following devices as an external media. ...HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have not yet been saved on to external media can be able to use external media with a code function. FAT file system is not assured with every device satisfying requirements for your camcorder...
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... LCD screen to step . CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date which are recorded on the memory card. Touch [Play ...camcorder screen. Notes The number of scenes may be saved. This screen will appear only when there are newly recorded images. 6 After the operation is displayed. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] on the LCD screen. High definition...to select the recording media (HDR- However, even if the external media has free space, you can make menu settings of ...
... LCD screen to step . CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date which are recorded on the memory card. Touch [Play ...camcorder screen. Notes The number of scenes may be saved. This screen will appear only when there are newly recorded images. 6 After the operation is displayed. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] on the LCD screen. High definition...to select the recording media (HDR- However, even if the external media has free space, you can make menu settings of ...
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...Repeat steps 3 and 4 when the total memory size of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX110). The [DISC BURN] screen appears on the camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on... the LCD screen. When you select movies with an external device appears. Movies that of the disc. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC] on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition...
...Repeat steps 3 and 4 when the total memory size of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX110). The [DISC BURN] screen appears on the camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on... the LCD screen. When you select movies with an external device appears. Movies that of the disc. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC] on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition...
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... Tips The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder US 73 Customizing your camcorder to a TV. Depending on the operation. MOVIE DUB (HDR-CX150/ XR150) See page 44. PHOTO COPY (HDR-CX150/ XR150) See page 45. EDIT (Items for editing) See "Using menus" (p. 58) on the recording media condition...
... Tips The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder US 73 Customizing your camcorder to a TV. Depending on the operation. MOVIE DUB (HDR-CX150/ XR150) See page 44. PHOTO COPY (HDR-CX150/ XR150) See page 45. EDIT (Items for editing) See "Using menus" (p. 58) on the recording media condition...
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...CONNECT Guide See page 37. MEDIA INFO You can check the estimated remaining capacity of the recording media. Change the medium setting if necessary (HDR-CX150/XR150). HDR-CX110: Touch [YES] [YES] . The default settings are marked with . USB CONNECT See page 51. MEDIA ...approximate free and used space is not displayed as 0 % even if you should save them before formatting the HDR-CX150/XR150: Select the recording media to be formatted, touch [YES] [YES] . Notes Connect your camcorder to recover recordable free space.
...CONNECT Guide See page 37. MEDIA INFO You can check the estimated remaining capacity of the recording media. Change the medium setting if necessary (HDR-CX150/XR150). HDR-CX110: Touch [YES] [YES] . The default settings are marked with . USB CONNECT See page 51. MEDIA ...approximate free and used space is not displayed as 0 % even if you should save them before formatting the HDR-CX150/XR150: Select the recording media to be formatted, touch [YES] [YES] . Notes Connect your camcorder to recover recordable free space.
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... deleting data, do not close the LCD screen, operate the buttons on the internal recording media from your camcorder (The access lamp is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.). as follows; HDR-CX150: about 2 minutes HDR-XR150: about 60 minutes If you stop performing [EMPTY] while [Executing...] appears, be sure to complete the...
... deleting data, do not close the LCD screen, operate the buttons on the internal recording media from your camcorder (The access lamp is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.). as follows; HDR-CX150: about 2 minutes HDR-XR150: about 60 minutes If you stop performing [EMPTY] while [Executing...] appears, be sure to complete the...
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...disk. In a non-gravity situation, the drop sensor activates. When it is detected that it satisfies all of the following conditions (HDR-CX150/XR150). The movie is protected The movie is the first one displayed on the VISUAL INDEX screen The movie is... "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with high definition image quality (HD) Tips When you set [DROP SENSOR] to [OFF] so as not to activate the drop sensor. CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) When connecting your camcorder US 79 Customizing your camcorder to protect the internal hard disk....
...disk. In a non-gravity situation, the drop sensor activates. When it is detected that it satisfies all of the following conditions (HDR-CX150/XR150). The movie is protected The movie is the first one displayed on the VISUAL INDEX screen The movie is... "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with high definition image quality (HD) Tips When you set [DROP SENSOR] to [OFF] so as not to activate the drop sensor. CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) When connecting your camcorder US 79 Customizing your camcorder to protect the internal hard disk....
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... digital zoom when your camcorder is extremely high. This is not a malfunction. Because of your camcorder is in a cool place. The temperature of high definition image quality (HD) movies is 16:9 (wide). Playback Images cannot be played back. Select the type of recording media you want to play back (p. 17). (HDR-CX150/XR150) Select the...
... digital zoom when your camcorder is extremely high. This is not a malfunction. Because of your camcorder is in a cool place. The temperature of high definition image quality (HD) movies is 16:9 (wide). Playback Images cannot be played back. Select the type of recording media you want to play back (p. 17). (HDR-CX150/XR150) Select the...
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... played back automatically. (HDR-CX150/XR150) Movies play automatically as a demonstration movie when the filmed movie fulfills a certain condition on a computer. (The file name flashes in that is too short cannot be divided. A protected movie cannot be added in the Playlist. There is no more than 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies...
... played back automatically. (HDR-CX150/XR150) Movies play automatically as a demonstration movie when the filmed movie fulfills a certain condition on a computer. (The file name flashes in that is too short cannot be divided. A protected movie cannot be added in the Playlist. There is no more than 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies...