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... symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HDRSerial No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage...
... symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HDRSerial No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage...
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... socket) when using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. Keep the battery pack dry. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. Dispose of used with the battery terminals. Do not expose...
... socket) when using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. Keep the battery pack dry. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. Dispose of used with the battery terminals. Do not expose...
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...Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. US Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two ...must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX210 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If you may...
...Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. US Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two ...must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX210 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If you may...
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... not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that has been recorded may be used for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the camcorder is...
... not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that has been recorded may be used for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the camcorder is...
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...Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 ...31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording people clearly 35 Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (HDR-CX200/ CX210/PJ200 35 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 35 Recording movies in various situations 36 Selecting the suitable setting automatically for...
...Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 ...31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording people clearly 35 Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (HDR-CX200/ CX210/PJ200 35 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 35 Recording movies in various situations 36 Selecting the suitable setting automatically for...
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Table of contents Customizing your camcorder Using menus 59 Menu lists 61 Others/Index Troubleshooting 64 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 66 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 67 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 67 Expected recording time of movies 67 Expected number of recordable photos 68 About handling of your camcorder 69 Specifications 73 Screen indicators 76 Index 78 US 13
Table of contents Customizing your camcorder Using menus 59 Menu lists 61 Others/Index Troubleshooting 64 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 66 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 67 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 67 Expected recording time of movies 67 Expected number of recordable photos 68 About handling of your camcorder 69 Specifications 73 Screen indicators 76 Index 78 US 13
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Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (27) Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) DC IN jack (18) A/V Remote Connector (41) Memory card access lamp (24) Memory card slot (24) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). BATT (battery) release lever (20) To fasten the grip belt US 16
Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (27) Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) DC IN jack (18) A/V Remote Connector (41) Memory card access lamp (24) Memory card slot (24) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). BATT (battery) release lever (20) To fasten the grip belt US 16
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... started Supplied Items The numbers in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 19) is designed for connection. HDMI cable (1) (only for HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this... camcorder only. Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes ...
... started Supplied Items The numbers in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 19) is designed for connection. HDMI cable (1) (only for HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this... camcorder only. Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes ...
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... power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on the DC IN jack.... US 18 Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Charging the battery pack 1 Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Align the mark on the DC plug with that on . The CHG...
... power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on the DC IN jack.... US 18 Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Charging the battery pack 1 Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Align the mark on the DC plug with that on . The CHG...
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... of 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). Built-in USB cable To the wall outlet (wall socket) To... charge the battery from a wall outlet (wall socket) using the Built-in USB Cable You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-...
... of 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). Built-in USB cable To the wall outlet (wall socket) To... charge the battery from a wall outlet (wall socket) using the Built-in USB Cable You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-...
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...source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately ...if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder without any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding ...
...source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately ...if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder without any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding ...
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Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. US 21 Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range.
Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. US 21 Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range.
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... (36) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (27) Tracking focus* (35) Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media** (77) Tracking focus cancel button* (35) Intelligent Auto button (...; View Images button (31) My Button (you can assign your favorite functions to icons displayed in this area) (61) * HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 ** HDR-CX210 US 28 Refer to the page in ( ) for both movie recording and photo recording modes.
... (36) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (27) Tracking focus* (35) Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media** (77) Tracking focus cancel button* (35) Intelligent Auto button (...; View Images button (31) My Button (you can assign your favorite functions to icons displayed in this area) (61) * HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 ** HDR-CX210 US 28 Refer to the page in ( ) for both movie recording and photo recording modes.
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However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media icon in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to ...
However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media icon in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to ...
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... To the MENU screen Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode To play back short movies (p. 39) Remaining battery Events To the next event Time-line bar Change Event Scale button To go back to the Event View screen Previous/next Event name Recorded... to view many images at the same time on external media periodically. (p. 52) In the default setting, a protected demonstration movie is pre-recorded (HDR-CX210). Notes To prevent your image data from being lost, save all your recorded images on an index screen are called "thumbnails." US 32
... To the MENU screen Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode To play back short movies (p. 39) Remaining battery Events To the next event Time-line bar Change Event Scale button To go back to the Event View screen Previous/next Event name Recorded... to view many images at the same time on external media periodically. (p. 52) In the default setting, a protected demonstration movie is pre-recorded (HDR-CX210). Notes To prevent your image data from being lost, save all your recorded images on an index screen are called "thumbnails." US 32
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... sure not to touch the projector lens. The LCD screen and the projector lens become hot while in use. Using the projector shortens battery life. The following operations are unavailable while you are to be projected onto. 4 Move the power zoom lever to select the image you place...
... sure not to touch the projector lens. The LCD screen and the projector lens become hot while in use. Using the projector shortens battery life. The following operations are unavailable while you are to be projected onto. 4 Move the power zoom lever to select the image you place...
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... movies/photos that are deleted. Dividing a movie 1 Select [Divide] on the camcorder. To delete all movies/photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to perform advanced editing operations, install the "Expanded Feature" for the built...
... movies/photos that are deleted. Dividing a movie 1 Select [Divide] on the camcorder. To delete all movies/photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to perform advanced editing operations, install the "Expanded Feature" for the built...
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... camcorder to an external device via USB. Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. USB LUN Setting Sets the camcorder to a computer or a USB device. Sets the display language (p. 22). Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 HDMI Resolution Selects the output image...
... camcorder to an external device via USB. Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. USB LUN Setting Sets the camcorder to a computer or a USB device. Sets the display language (p. 22). Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 HDMI Resolution Selects the output image...
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... operation. The power abruptly turns off . US 64 We will be deleted. The power does not turn on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). This is not a malfunction. This is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket)....or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a warm place. In the event of this, the data stored on the internal memory will not compensate you for your camcorder to be required to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility....
... operation. The power abruptly turns off . US 64 We will be deleted. The power does not turn on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). This is not a malfunction. This is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket)....or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a warm place. In the event of this, the data stored on the internal memory will not compensate you for your camcorder to be required to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility....
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...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E Follow the steps from on the LCD screen, check the following. Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on page 64. The battery... is full. Photos cannot be damaged. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. US... them all the numbers of the error code beginning with C or E. CX210). Wait for recording images. Change the battery pack or place it in a cool place. Check the data base file...
...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E Follow the steps from on the LCD screen, check the following. Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on page 64. The battery... is full. Photos cannot be damaged. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. US... them all the numbers of the error code beginning with C or E. CX210). Wait for recording images. Change the battery pack or place it in a cool place. Check the data base file...