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... with your camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are normal results of time may be irrecoverable. Initializing the memory card will be...cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) Menu items, LCD panel, and lens A menu item that appear constantly on your camcorder...
... with your camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are normal results of time may be irrecoverable. Initializing the memory card will be...cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) Menu items, LCD panel, and lens A menu item that appear constantly on your camcorder...
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... this case, an indicator appears on a compatible Blu-ray Disc player/recorder or other devices with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in such situations. Save them on a Blu-ray Disc or using your recordings on a TV, you may not be...device. Before starting to record, test the recording function to make a AVCHD disc from the image data recorded with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in a malfunction of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended ...
... this case, an indicator appears on a compatible Blu-ray Disc player/recorder or other devices with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in such situations. Save them on a Blu-ray Disc or using your recordings on a TV, you may not be...device. Before starting to record, test the recording function to make a AVCHD disc from the image data recorded with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in a malfunction of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended ...
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... frame. For operating instructions, see [Music Transfer] help. Turn on your camcorder and computer, connect them with the supplied USB cable, then touch [DOWNLOAD MUSIC] on the screen is transferred to the camcorder, if you cannot play them using [EMPTY MUSIC], the music data recorded ...on your camcorder at the point you touched on the camcorder screen. (If the [USB SELECT]...
... frame. For operating instructions, see [Music Transfer] help. Turn on your camcorder and computer, connect them with the supplied USB cable, then touch [DOWNLOAD MUSIC] on the screen is transferred to the camcorder, if you cannot play them using [EMPTY MUSIC], the music data recorded ...on your camcorder at the point you touched on the camcorder screen. (If the [USB SELECT]...
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... 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) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red...
... 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) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red...
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...TV for details. The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to the instruction manual of BRAVIA. When you connect with A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is an interface to output images, the order of priority of your... is as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is connected, audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack of your camcorder. Some TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no sound or image) with this connection. ...
...TV for details. The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to the instruction manual of BRAVIA. When you connect with A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is an interface to output images, the order of priority of your... is as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is connected, audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack of your camcorder. Some TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no sound or image) with this connection. ...
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...on available external media, go 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. When the [Create a new Image Database File.] screen appears, touch [YES]. HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have ... been saved on to external media can be saved. HDR-CX150/XR150: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the camcorder that have not yet been saved on to external media...
...on available external media, go 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. When the [Create a new Image Database File.] screen appears, touch [YES]. HDR-CX110: Movies and photos that have ... been saved on to external media can be saved. HDR-CX150/XR150: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the camcorder that have not yet been saved on to external media...
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...; Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder If the external media has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket) To finish the external media connection Touch on your camcorder are described here. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on the camcorder Touch [Play without... back the image (p. 29). You can also view images on a TV connected to save images in step 5 above. AVCHD format compatible device Player Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation3, etc.
...; Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder If the external media has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket) To finish the external media connection Touch on your camcorder are described here. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on the camcorder Touch [Play without... back the image (p. 29). You can also view images on a TV connected to save images in step 5 above. AVCHD format compatible device Player Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation3, etc.
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...the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on your camcorder with the USB cable of the DVD writer. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. ...) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. The PlayStation3 may fail to the (USB) jack of your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer...
...the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on your camcorder with the USB cable of the DVD writer. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. ...) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. The PlayStation3 may fail to the (USB) jack of your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer...
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...camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on the LCD screen to the previous screen. By touching date, you want to burn on the recording time of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to standard definition (STD) movies, and creating a disc When dubbing images in the memory card (HDR-CX150...want to save (HDRCX150/XR150). Remove the disc after the operation is completed. Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. Select the desired image quality, ...
...camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on the LCD screen to the previous screen. By touching date, you want to burn on the recording time of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to standard definition (STD) movies, and creating a disc When dubbing images in the memory card (HDR-CX150...want to save (HDRCX150/XR150). Remove the disc after the operation is completed. Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. Select the desired image quality, ...
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...the camcorder Disconnect the USB cable or the AC adaptor Subject the camcorder to mechanical shock or vibration Eject the memory card from the camcorder Play the created disc to make sure dubbing was performed correctly before deleting the movies on your camcorder with ...creation stops when the limit is reached. Also, if high definition image quality (HD) is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. The last movie on the disc may take more time depending on the camcorder screen and remove the disc after the operation is converted ...
...the camcorder Disconnect the USB cable or the AC adaptor Subject the camcorder to mechanical shock or vibration Eject the memory card from the camcorder Play the created disc to make sure dubbing was performed correctly before deleting the movies on your camcorder with ...creation stops when the limit is reached. Also, if high definition image quality (HD) is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. The last movie on the disc may take more time depending on the camcorder screen and remove the disc after the operation is converted ...
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... (p. 14). Sony DVD writer may not be connected. After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If ...Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the camcorder screen. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with an external device US 55 For details, see the following website. Saving images with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express Use USB cable...
... (p. 14). Sony DVD writer may not be connected. After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If ...Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the camcorder screen. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with an external device US 55 For details, see the following website. Saving images with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express Use USB cable...
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...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 wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable... VIDEO channel) of or . Disconnect the USB cable. Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. A/V Remote Connector * Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with an S VIDEO...
...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 wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable... VIDEO channel) of or . Disconnect the USB cable. Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. A/V Remote Connector * Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with an S VIDEO...
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.... You cannot dub images to the instruction manuals supplied with an HDMI cable. To hide the screen indicators (such as 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...
.... You cannot dub images to the instruction manuals supplied with an HDMI cable. To hide the screen indicators (such as 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...
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... Protected movies and photos will also be saved on a computer or other devices before performing [EMPTY]. Disconnect all cables except the AC Adaptor. You cannot perform [EMPTY] unless you connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket). ...original data. as follows; HDR-CX150: about 2 minutes HDR-XR150: about 60 minutes If you stop performing [EMPTY] while [Executing...] appears, be sure to your camcorder. The actual performing time for deleting data is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.). REPAIR IMG.DB F. Do...
... Protected movies and photos will also be saved on a computer or other devices before performing [EMPTY]. Disconnect all cables except the AC Adaptor. You cannot perform [EMPTY] unless you connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket). ...original data. as follows; HDR-CX150: about 2 minutes HDR-XR150: about 60 minutes If you stop performing [EMPTY] while [Executing...] appears, be sure to your camcorder. The actual performing time for deleting data is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.). REPAIR IMG.DB F. Do...
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...; 16:9 Select this when connecting your camcorder to full mode automatically. HD CONTENTS Set the output image resolution recorded with an HDMI cable (sold separately). The TV switches to a TV that has the component input jack and is capable of high definition image quality (HD) movies is 16:9.... When you connect your camcorder US 77 The recorded movies and photos are...
...; 16:9 Select this when connecting your camcorder to full mode automatically. HD CONTENTS Set the output image resolution recorded with an HDMI cable (sold separately). The TV switches to a TV that has the component input jack and is capable of high definition image quality (HD) movies is 16:9.... When you connect your camcorder US 77 The recorded movies and photos are...
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... movie if it is recorded with the HDMI cable (sold separately), you turn on your camcorder by pressing MODE. ON The demonstration...camcorder to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with high definition image quality (HD) Tips When you press (VIEW IMAGES) CALIBRATION See page 99. DROP SENSOR (HDR-XR150) Your camcorder detects that the camcorder is detected, appears. US 79 Customizing your camcorder... drop the camcorder, you use the camcorder. When it is detected that it satisfies all of the following conditions (HDR-CX150/XR150). ...
... movie if it is recorded with the HDMI cable (sold separately), you turn on your camcorder by pressing MODE. ON The demonstration...camcorder to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with high definition image quality (HD) Tips When you press (VIEW IMAGES) CALIBRATION See page 99. DROP SENSOR (HDR-XR150) Your camcorder detects that the camcorder is detected, appears. US 79 Customizing your camcorder... drop the camcorder, you use the camcorder. When it is detected that it satisfies all of the following conditions (HDR-CX150/XR150). ...
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...TYPE] correctly (p. 77) and play back the image. Additional information US 85 The camcorder is recommended you are using the S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are connected (p. 38). Images are not output from the HDMI OUT jack...58320; Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to other than the keyboard, mouse, and your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the USB jack of the A/V connecting cable are connected (p. 39). Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen of another ...
...TYPE] correctly (p. 77) and play back the image. Additional information US 85 The camcorder is recommended you are using the S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are connected (p. 38). Images are not output from the HDMI OUT jack...58320; Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to other than the keyboard, mouse, and your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the USB jack of the A/V connecting cable are connected (p. 39). Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen of another ...
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..., Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, etc. Viewing high definition image quality (HD) movies In countries/regions where 1080/60i is a NTSC-system-based camcorder. An A/V connecting cable must be connected. Brazil Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. Using...
..., Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, etc. Viewing high definition image quality (HD) movies In countries/regions where 1080/60i is a NTSC-system-based camcorder. An A/V connecting cable must be connected. Brazil Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. Using...
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Index Symbols 1080i/480i 77 16:9 77 4:3 77 480i 77 A A.SHUT OFF 78 A/V connecting cable...........38, 56 Abroad 93 AREA SET 78 AUDIO REC SET 69 AUTO BACK LIGHT 70 AVCHD format 95 B BATTERY INFO 74 Battery pack 12 BEACH ... 26 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...
Index Symbols 1080i/480i 77 16:9 77 4:3 77 480i 77 A A.SHUT OFF 78 A/V connecting cable...........38, 56 Abroad 93 AREA SET 78 AUDIO REC SET 69 AUTO BACK LIGHT 70 AVCHD format 95 B BATTERY INFO 74 Battery pack 12 BEACH ... 26 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...
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... 66 Telephoto 25 Thumbnail 40 Tripod 106 Troubleshooting 80 TV 37 TV color systems 93 TV CONNECT Guide 37 TV TYPE 77 TWILIGHT 63 U USB cable 52, 55 USB CONNECT 52, 55 V VBR 90 VIEW IMAGES 29, 32 VISUAL INDEX 29 Volume 31, 76 W Wall outlet (wall socket 12 Warning messages...
... 66 Telephoto 25 Thumbnail 40 Tripod 106 Troubleshooting 80 TV 37 TV color systems 93 TV CONNECT Guide 37 TV TYPE 77 TWILIGHT 63 U USB cable 52, 55 USB CONNECT 52, 55 V VBR 90 VIEW IMAGES 29, 32 VISUAL INDEX 29 Volume 31, 76 W Wall outlet (wall socket 12 Warning messages...