Handycam® Handbook
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... Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will jump to the page for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Information on using your camcorder to its fullest in this "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for an... Operating Guide (a separate volume). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Using the "Handycam" Handbook You will be also found in the Operating Guide and the "PMB Help" that item. Click here. You can search for tips on how to use Adobe Reader. You can print out the "Handycam...
... Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will jump to the page for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Information on using your camcorder to its fullest in this "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for an... Operating Guide (a separate volume). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Using the "Handycam" Handbook You will be also found in the Operating Guide and the "PMB Help" that item. Click here. You can search for tips on how to use Adobe Reader. You can print out the "Handycam...
Handycam® Handbook
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...-in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 14) is too short for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) This camcorder has a built-in software application called...
...-in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 14) is too short for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) This camcorder has a built-in software application called...
Handycam® Handbook
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Easy ways to store good memories Saving Computer (50) External media (55) DVD writer (58, 61) Recorder (62) Easy uploading Uploading with a PC when you are out PMB Portable US 9
Easy ways to store good memories Saving Computer (50) External media (55) DVD writer (58, 61) Recorder (62) Easy uploading Uploading with a PC when you are out PMB Portable US 9
Handycam® Handbook
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... or Highlight Scenario, these images do not appear on your camcorder, and play them using the supplied software "PMB" or "Music Transfer," a software installed together with "PMB." Touch [ Scenario Save] during Highlight Playback. Tips You can restore them ...with Highlight Playback using Music Transfer, a software installed together with "PMB." After the music file is cleared when the Highlight Playback stops. When you connect the camcorder to an external ...
... or Highlight Scenario, these images do not appear on your camcorder, and play them using the supplied software "PMB" or "Music Transfer," a software installed together with "PMB." Touch [ Scenario Save] during Highlight Playback. Tips You can restore them ...with Highlight Playback using Music Transfer, a software installed together with "PMB." After the music file is cleared when the Highlight Playback stops. When you connect the camcorder to an external ...
Handycam® Handbook
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When capturing is available on the camcorder. Use the supplied software "PMB" for more precision. Capturing a photo from a movie You can divide a movie to delete unnecessary parts. Touch [ Divide] on the movie playback screen. ...
When capturing is available on the camcorder. Use the supplied software "PMB" for more precision. Capturing a photo from a movie You can divide a movie to delete unnecessary parts. Touch [ Divide] on the movie playback screen. ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...a computer (p. 50) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 51) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer that suits your camcorder are described...movies and photos to a computer (p. 50) Creating a AVCHD recording disc with a computer Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer) Several methods for "PMB" must be installed (p. 52).
...a computer (p. 50) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 51) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer that suits your camcorder are described...movies and photos to a computer (p. 50) Creating a AVCHD recording disc with a computer Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer) Several methods for "PMB" must be installed (p. 52).
Handycam® Handbook
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Table of Contents Discs you can use with "PMB" You can use the latest version of following type with "PMB." For Blu-ray disc, see page 52. Disc type DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL Features Unrewritable DVD-RW/DVD+RW Rewritable Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use 12 cm discs of the PlayStation3 system software. The PlayStation3 may not be available in some countries/regions. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 48
Table of Contents Discs you can use with "PMB" You can use the latest version of following type with "PMB." For Blu-ray disc, see page 52. Disc type DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL Features Unrewritable DVD-RW/DVD+RW Rewritable Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use 12 cm discs of the PlayStation3 system software. The PlayStation3 may not be available in some countries/regions. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 48
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... import movies to a computer first (p. 50), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 35). Install "PMB" beforehand, however, do not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for the type of Contents Creating a disc with...when you can save movies and photos recorded on recording medium selected with Disc Burn function can use. If any other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down. 2 Turn on your computer, and place an unused disc on the DVD drive. See page...
... import movies to a computer first (p. 50), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 35). Install "PMB" beforehand, however, do not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for the type of Contents Creating a disc with...when you can save movies and photos recorded on recording medium selected with Disc Burn function can use. If any other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down. 2 Turn on your computer, and place an unused disc on the DVD drive. See page...
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... screen. Prior to the connection, select the recording medium with image data to import to the computer using the [Media Select] menu (HDR-CX160/CX180). If the [USB Select] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Connection)] ... [USB Connect]. Movies and photos are imported to the camcorder. When the operation is completed, the "PMB" screen appears. Enjoy Useful Functions The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [USB Connect] on your camcorder can move ...
... screen. Prior to the connection, select the recording medium with image data to import to the computer using the [Media Select] menu (HDR-CX160/CX180). If the [USB Select] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Connection)] ... [USB Connect]. Movies and photos are imported to the camcorder. When the operation is completed, the "PMB" screen appears. Enjoy Useful Functions The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [USB Connect] on your camcorder can move ...
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...the image quality must be played smoothly depending on a DVD disc. To start "Player for AVCHD" Click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [View] [Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may take longer than the actual length of disc you... want to use . If any other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down and click thumbnails. 4 Click (Create Disc) to save them on a disc. 1 Turn on your computer, and ...
...the image quality must be played smoothly depending on a DVD disc. To start "Player for AVCHD" Click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [View] [Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may take longer than the actual length of disc you... want to use . If any other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down and click thumbnails. 4 Click (Create Disc) to save them on a disc. 1 Turn on your computer, and ...
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...to start the software. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Saving images on Software]. Click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [Disc Creation] [Video Disc Copier] to the internet ...disc to either type of disc after creating the disc. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 52 See "Video Disc Copier" help on Software for "PMB" must support the creation of Blu-ray discs. BD-R (unrewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) media are available for creating an ...
...to start the software. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Saving images on Software]. Click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB] [PMB Launcher] [Disc Creation] [Video Disc Copier] to the internet ...disc to either type of disc after creating the disc. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 52 See "Video Disc Copier" help on Software for "PMB" must support the creation of Blu-ray discs. BD-R (unrewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) media are available for creating an ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). 3 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to your computer by using the supplied software "PMB." Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 55 Table of Contents Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the external... hard disk drive. Functions available after saving images on an external media device playback of images through the camcorder (p. 57) importing images to "PMB" Devices that important data has not previously been saved on available external media devices, go to the...
... the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). 3 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to your computer by using the supplied software "PMB." Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 55 Table of Contents Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the external... hard disk drive. Functions available after saving images on an external media device playback of images through the camcorder (p. 57) importing images to "PMB" Devices that important data has not previously been saved on available external media devices, go to the...
Handycam® Handbook
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...USB connection. Multi Use this setting only if you cannot connect to an external device. Notes When you use the supplied "PMB" software. If the "Device Stage*" window does not open when you connect the camcorder to a computer equipped with Windows 7, set the USB ...however, some information, such as area information, included in USB Cable. Index US 81 To import images from the camcorder to your computer, use "PMB Portable" to upload images to a service on the Internet, make sure to set [USB LUN Setting] to [Multi]. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful ...
...USB connection. Multi Use this setting only if you cannot connect to an external device. Notes When you use the supplied "PMB" software. If the "Device Stage*" window does not open when you connect the camcorder to a computer equipped with Windows 7, set the USB ...however, some information, such as area information, included in USB Cable. Index US 81 To import images from the camcorder to your computer, use "PMB Portable" to upload images to a service on the Internet, make sure to set [USB LUN Setting] to [Multi]. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful ...
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...58320; The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Change the battery pack or place it and operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Index US 90 Make sure to ...screen, check the following. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of another device (p. 62). "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable and the USB jack of Contents Copying/Connecting to ...
...58320; The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Change the battery pack or place it and operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Index US 90 Make sure to ...screen, check the following. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of another device (p. 62). "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable and the USB jack of Contents Copying/Connecting to ...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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...following parts, and also do not affect the recording in any way. This camcorder has a built-in software application called "PMB Portable" (p. 40). See page 21 for effective use. Save your important data on the LCD screen. See "Precautions"... are used for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) (p. 37) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) The camcorder is recommended to malfunction. Change...
...following parts, and also do not affect the recording in any way. This camcorder has a built-in software application called "PMB Portable" (p. 40). See page 21 for effective use. Save your important data on the LCD screen. See "Precautions"... are used for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) (p. 37) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) The camcorder is recommended to malfunction. Change...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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... and time 17 Changing the language setting 19 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 20 To check the recording media settings 20 Copying movies and photos (HDR-CX160/CX180 22 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Selecting the recording mode 27 Playback on the camcorder 28 Performing Highlight Playback 31 Playing images on a TV 32... and photos with a computer Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer (Windows 36 Preparing a computer (Windows 37 When using a Macintosh 37 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 40 Uploading images to a network service 40 US 11
... and time 17 Changing the language setting 19 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 20 To check the recording media settings 20 Copying movies and photos (HDR-CX160/CX180 22 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Selecting the recording mode 27 Playback on the camcorder 28 Performing Highlight Playback 31 Playing images on a TV 32... and photos with a computer Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer (Windows 36 Preparing a computer (Windows 37 When using a Macintosh 37 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 40 Uploading images to a network service 40 US 11
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US 36 View Save on a disc Calendar Upload DVD/Blu-ray Edit Network services Joining image files Easy uploading when away from home With PMB Portable, which is pre-installed on the camcorder, you to a computer away from home. Saving movies and photos with a computer Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer (Windows) The software PMB stored in the CD-ROM (supplied) includes functions that enable you can play back or upload your images to the Web by connecting your camcorder to do more with the images recorded with the camcorder.
US 36 View Save on a disc Calendar Upload DVD/Blu-ray Edit Network services Joining image files Easy uploading when away from home With PMB Portable, which is pre-installed on the camcorder, you to a computer away from home. Saving movies and photos with a computer Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer (Windows) The software PMB stored in the CD-ROM (supplied) includes functions that enable you can play back or upload your images to the Web by connecting your camcorder to do more with the images recorded with the camcorder.
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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...function, etc. *3 Starter (Edition) is not supported. *4 Faster processor is recommended. Notes Operation with a computer Also, "PMB Launcher" is installed from the supplied CD-ROM and you may be necessary when creating Blu-ray discs.) Display Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots Others... USB port (this must be unable to a computer. Notes If a version of those "PMB" when installing the "PMB" from the supplied CDROM. To import the movies and photos to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing ...
...function, etc. *3 Starter (Edition) is not supported. *4 Faster processor is recommended. Notes Operation with a computer Also, "PMB Launcher" is installed from the supplied CD-ROM and you may be necessary when creating Blu-ray discs.) Display Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots Others... USB port (this must be unable to a computer. Notes If a version of those "PMB" when installing the "PMB" from the supplied CDROM. To import the movies and photos to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing ...
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... the language for installation. Close all applications running on the desktop of the computer to start "PMB Launcher." Confirm that your camcorder is completed, remove the CD-ROM from the computer. Click (PMB icon) that appear on the computer screen to continue the installation. You may vary depending...
... the language for installation. Close all applications running on the desktop of the computer to start "PMB Launcher." Confirm that your camcorder is completed, remove the CD-ROM from the computer. Click (PMB icon) that appear on the computer screen to continue the installation. You may vary depending...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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...saves the parts as separate files on a computer, however, the files will be handled properly by the import function of the camcorder or the "PMB" software, and also by using a computer with a Blu-ray disc burner. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can be used ...can disconnect the camcorder from your camcorder from the computer. The camcorder automatically divides an image file that have been created using the "PMB" software to DVD players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to the camcorder using , consult the manufacturer of the computer....
...saves the parts as separate files on a computer, however, the files will be handled properly by the import function of the camcorder or the "PMB" software, and also by using a computer with a Blu-ray disc burner. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can be used ...can disconnect the camcorder from your camcorder from the computer. The camcorder automatically divides an image file that have been created using the "PMB" software to DVD players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to the camcorder using , consult the manufacturer of the computer....
