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...camcorder is recommended to initialize the memory card with this first Supplied items The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Component A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam...red, blue, or green in color) that appear constantly on your camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the memory card, it and the data will erase all the data stored on -...
...camcorder is recommended to initialize the memory card with this first Supplied items The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Component A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam...red, blue, or green in color) that appear constantly on your camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the memory card, it and the data will erase all the data stored on -...
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... flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do not crash the camcorder against an object. Do not use Do not do any 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 optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony...
... flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do not crash the camcorder against an object. Do not use Do not do any 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 optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony...
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...; p. 22 Changing the recording mode (p. 26) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 74) Shooting photos p. 24 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 29 Playing images on a TV p. 37 Saving images Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving movies and photos in external media p. 49... computer or a disc, you can record new images on the free media space again. US Operation flow Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card.
...; p. 22 Changing the recording mode (p. 26) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 74) Shooting photos p. 24 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 29 Playing images on a TV p. 37 Saving images Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving movies and photos in external media p. 49... computer or a disc, you can record new images on the free media space again. US Operation flow Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card.
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... 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 image quality (STD 26 Selecting the recording mode 26 Prioritizing the subject 27 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 28 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 28 Recording in mirror mode 28 Playback on the camcorder...
... 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 image quality (STD 26 Selecting the recording mode 26 Prioritizing the subject 27 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 28 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 28 Recording in mirror mode 28 Playback on the camcorder...
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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... 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...
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... 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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... are recorded on this recording media. US 17 Selecting the recording media for the number of your camcorder. You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. The recording medium is changed. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the...; See page 92 for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both...
... are recorded on this recording media. US 17 Selecting the recording media for the number of your camcorder. You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. The recording medium is changed. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the...; See page 92 for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both...
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... depending on a memory card (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]. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards (Class 4 or...
... depending on a memory card (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]. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards (Class 4 or...
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... case, touch [YES]. It may be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be possible that there is not enough free space.] is displayed, format the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . Getting...
... case, touch [YES]. It may be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be possible that there is not enough free space.] is displayed, format the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . Getting...
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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 Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media. 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.
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 Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media. 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.
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... to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on the (Photo) lamp. Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is displayed. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ IMAGE...
... to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on the (Photo) lamp. Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is displayed. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ IMAGE...
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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). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the following recording media are played. Touch the (Photo) () a desired photo () ...
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 media are played. Touch the (Photo) () a desired photo () ...
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... to the INDEX screen. Touch / during pause to the recording screen. * is displayed when is touched. appears when the standard definition image quality (STD) movie is not displayed during recording, but you can continue playback from the previous time. ( appears on the photo recorded on... . Displays the screen to select the index type ([DATE INDEX]/[ FILM ROLL]/ [ FACE]) (p. 32, 32, 33). / : Displays movies recorded on the memory card.) Playing movies Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.
... to the INDEX screen. Touch / during pause to the recording screen. * is displayed when is touched. appears when the standard definition image quality (STD) movie is not displayed during recording, but you can continue playback from the previous time. ( appears on the photo recorded on... . Displays the screen to select the index type ([DATE INDEX]/[ FILM ROLL]/ [ FACE]) (p. 32, 32, 33). / : Displays movies recorded on the memory card.) Playing movies Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.
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Recording/Playback US 31 To adjust the sound volume of movies While playing back movies, touch adjust with / . You can also adjust the sound volume by using / in the OPTION MENU. Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen Tips When viewing photos recorded on the memory card, To start/stop slide show Next OPTION MENU (playback folder) appears on the screen. Viewing photos Your camcorder displays the selected photo.
Recording/Playback US 31 To adjust the sound volume of movies While playing back movies, touch adjust with / . You can also adjust the sound volume by using / in the OPTION MENU. Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen Tips When viewing photos recorded on the memory card, To start/stop slide show Next OPTION MENU (playback folder) appears on the screen. Viewing photos Your camcorder displays the selected photo.
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... others] [VIEW IMAGES] (under US 32 [PLAYBACK] category) Sets the interval at which to select the date of each division is displayed on the memory card. Press (VIEW IMAGES). Playback starts from the selected thumbnail. Press (VIEW IMAGES). You can start playing back a movie from the selected scene. Searching...
... others] [VIEW IMAGES] (under US 32 [PLAYBACK] category) Sets the interval at which to select the date of each division is displayed on the memory card. Press (VIEW IMAGES). Playback starts from the selected thumbnail. Press (VIEW IMAGES). You can start playing back a movie from the selected scene. Searching...
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... [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. US 40 Touch to return to confirm the image. It may damage the recording media. Do not eject memory card while deleting images from recording media. Notes You cannot restore images once they are called "thumbnails." 1 Touch (MENU) [...screen. 4 Touch [YES] . Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos You can delete an image on the playback screen from your camcorder while deleting the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove ...
... [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. US 40 Touch to return to confirm the image. It may damage the recording media. Do not eject memory card while deleting images from recording media. Notes You cannot restore images once they are called "thumbnails." 1 Touch (MENU) [...screen. 4 Touch [YES] . Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos You can delete an image on the playback screen from your camcorder while deleting the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove ...
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... movie or photo marked with . Touch / to select the recording date of the desired movies/photos, then touch . Touch the image on the memory card. In step 2, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT.
... movie or photo marked with . Touch / to select the recording date of the desired movies/photos, then touch . Touch the image on the memory card. In step 2, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT.
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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 step 2. The movie pauses. When capturing is finished, the screen returns to pause. The captured photo is available on the memory card...the movie added to the beginning of the selected movie 4 Touch . US 43 Also, do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the camcorder. The [PHOTO CAPTURE] screen appears. 2 Touch the movie to capture. It may occur from a movie 1...
...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 step 2. The movie pauses. When capturing is finished, the screen returns to pause. The captured photo is available on the memory card...the movie added to the beginning of the selected movie 4 Touch . US 43 Also, do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the camcorder. The [PHOTO CAPTURE] screen appears. 2 Touch the movie to capture. It may occur from a movie 1...
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... the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be dubbed. The images recorded by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (under [EDIT] category). Insert memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes...
... the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be dubbed. The images recorded by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (under [EDIT] category). Insert memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes...
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...Playlist. Select the movie to be dubbed. [DUB by select]: Touch the movie to be dubbed, then touch . Insert a memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to prevent your... all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of the memory card Press and hold the image down on [MOVIE MEDIA SET]...
...Playlist. Select the movie to be dubbed. [DUB by select]: Touch the movie to be dubbed, then touch . Insert a memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to prevent your... all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of the memory card Press and hold the image down on [MOVIE MEDIA SET]...
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...MEMORY CARD] on the LCD screen to confirm the image. Using the Playlist of movies The Playlist is marked with . Select the photo to be copied. [COPY by date]: Select the recording date of the photo to be copied, then touch . Creating the Playlist Notes High definition... image quality (HD) movies and standard definition image quality (STD) movies are not changed even if you have selected. The selected movie is a list showing thumbnails...
...MEMORY CARD] on the LCD screen to confirm the image. Using the Playlist of movies The Playlist is marked with . Select the photo to be copied. [COPY by date]: Select the recording date of the photo to be copied, then touch . Creating the Playlist Notes High definition... image quality (HD) movies and standard definition image quality (STD) movies are not changed even if you have selected. The selected movie is a list showing thumbnails...