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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Customizing your camcorder Customizing your camcorder Using menu items Setting up menu items Shooting Mode Movie Photo Camera/Mic White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E) Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E...
"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Customizing your camcorder Customizing your camcorder Using menu items Setting up menu items Shooting Mode Movie Photo Camera/Mic White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E) Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E...
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... Mode x.v.Color Image Size Playback Function Event View Highlight Movie Scenario Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup Media Select (HDR-CX230/ CX230E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ230/ PJ230E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E) Media Info Format Repair Img. File Number Data Code Volume Download Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/ PJ380) Empty Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/ PJ380) TV Type HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) USB Connect USB Connect Setting USB LUN Setting Beep LCD Brightness Power...
... Mode x.v.Color Image Size Playback Function Event View Highlight Movie Scenario Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup Media Select (HDR-CX230/ CX230E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ230/ PJ230E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E) Media Info Format Repair Img. File Number Data Code Volume Download Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/ PJ380) Empty Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/ PJ380) TV Type HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) USB Connect USB Connect Setting USB LUN Setting Beep LCD Brightness Power...
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions About the AVCHD format About the memory card About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack About handling of your camcorder On use and care On moisture condensation On charging the pre-installed rechargeable...
"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions About the AVCHD format About the memory card About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack About handling of your camcorder On use and care On moisture condensation On charging the pre-installed rechargeable...
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... external media device easily (models with an AC Adaptor) Saving the desired images in the camcorder to the external media device (models with an AC Adaptor) Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder (models with an AC Adaptor) Devices that cannot be used as an external media device Creating a disc with a recorder Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder Back to top Customizing your camcorder Using menu items Setting up menu items Shooting Mode Movie Photo Camera/Mic White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) (HDR...
... external media device easily (models with an AC Adaptor) Saving the desired images in the camcorder to the external media device (models with an AC Adaptor) Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder (models with an AC Adaptor) Devices that cannot be used as an external media device Creating a disc with a recorder Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder Back to top Customizing your camcorder Using menu items Setting up menu items Shooting Mode Movie Photo Camera/Mic White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) (HDR...
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Date & Time Setting Area Setting Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Overall operations Batteries/power sources LCD screen Memory card Recording Playback Editing movies/photos on your camcorder Playback on the TV Copying/Connecting to other devices Connecting to a computer Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Self-diagnosis display Warning Indicators Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions About the AVCHD format About the memory card About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack About handling of your camcorder On use and care On moisture...
Date & Time Setting Area Setting Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Overall operations Batteries/power sources LCD screen Memory card Recording Playback Editing movies/photos on your camcorder Playback on the TV Copying/Connecting to other devices Connecting to a computer Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Self-diagnosis display Warning Indicators Maintenance and precautions Maintenance and precautions About the AVCHD format About the memory card About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack About handling of your camcorder On use and care On moisture...
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... Setting] while the camcorder is playing highlight scenes. [Playback Range]: You can set the playback range (starting and ending date) of the Highlight Playback. [Theme]: You can select a theme for Highlight Playback You can set the points in a movie or photo that is transferred to top 62 "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with a USB input function). For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help (models with an external device Customizing your camcorder...
... Setting] while the camcorder is playing highlight scenes. [Playback Range]: You can set the playback range (starting and ending date) of the Highlight Playback. [Theme]: You can select a theme for Highlight Playback You can set the points in a movie or photo that is transferred to top 62 "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with a USB input function). For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help (models with an external device Customizing your camcorder...
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... is required to top 75 "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Saving images with an external device > Using the "PlayMemories Home" software > Playing images on a computer Playing images on your Mac. To import images from the camcorder / B: View images in a calendar / C: Upload images to use "PlayMemories Online" and other online services. For details, visit the...
... is required to top 75 "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Saving images with an external device > Using the "PlayMemories Home" software > Playing images on a computer Playing images on your Mac. To import images from the camcorder / B: View images in a calendar / C: Upload images to use "PlayMemories Online" and other online services. For details, visit the...
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... use some discs depending on the configuration selected in [ REC Mode]. Movies recorded in [60p Quality ] (models with the NTSC color system) /[50p Quality ] (models with the PAL color system) or [Highest Quality ] mode can be used with this case, you directly manipulate files and the folders from the computer, use the "PlayMemories Home" software. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
... use some discs depending on the configuration selected in [ REC Mode]. Movies recorded in [60p Quality ] (models with the NTSC color system) /[50p Quality ] (models with the PAL color system) or [Highest Quality ] mode can be used with this case, you directly manipulate files and the folders from the computer, use the "PlayMemories Home" software. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
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...audio input jack on the device. When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Connect your camcorder to the recording device with an AC Adaptor). You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an AV Cable (sold separately). "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Saving images with an external device > Creating a disc...
...audio input jack on the device. When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Connect your camcorder to the recording device with an AC Adaptor). You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an AV Cable (sold separately). "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Top page > Saving images with an external device > Creating a disc...
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... adjusted farther away. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use this function also when you set the focus manually. On focal distance information Your camcorder displays the focal distance information for a few seconds when the focus mode is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to focus on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
... adjusted farther away. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use this function also when you set the focus manually. On focal distance information Your camcorder displays the focal distance information for a few seconds when the focus mode is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to focus on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
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... be saved Types of media Internal memory on the recording mode selected. Types of media that images can be set to [60p] (models with the NTSC color system) or [50p] (models with the PAL color system). ** Models with internal memory Related topics Information on your camcorder model: Model Information [Frame Rate] Recording standard definition image quality (STD) movie: HD/MP4/STD Setting Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to this camcorder External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs * [60p Quality ] (models with the NTSC color...
... be saved Types of media Internal memory on the recording mode selected. Types of media that images can be set to [60p] (models with the NTSC color system) or [50p] (models with the PAL color system). ** Models with internal memory Related topics Information on your camcorder model: Model Information [Frame Rate] Recording standard definition image quality (STD) movie: HD/MP4/STD Setting Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to this camcorder External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs * [60p Quality ] (models with the NTSC color...
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... you do so, the data stored on supplied items: Differences in order to top 167 You may check a minimum amount of internal memory data. Check the items under "Troubleshooting", and inspect your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. We will neither copy nor retain your camcorder model: Model Information Information on the internal memory will be deleted. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on the problem.
... you do so, the data stored on supplied items: Differences in order to top 167 You may check a minimum amount of internal memory data. Check the items under "Troubleshooting", and inspect your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. We will neither copy nor retain your camcorder model: Model Information Information on the internal memory will be deleted. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on the problem.
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... does not support 8-bit parallel data transfer but it . Data may not be compatible with other than the compliant size of memory card into contact with memory cards, make a back-up of "Memory Stick" media Recording/Playback "Memory Stick Duo" media (with your camcorder: When playing back image data modified on your camcorder. Do not insert anything other devices About the "Memory Stick" media Types of important data on memory card by your camcorder is reading or writing image files on the memory card (while the access lamp...
... does not support 8-bit parallel data transfer but it . Data may not be compatible with other than the compliant size of memory card into contact with memory cards, make a back-up of "Memory Stick" media Recording/Playback "Memory Stick Duo" media (with your camcorder: When playing back image data modified on your camcorder. Do not insert anything other devices About the "Memory Stick" media Types of important data on memory card by your camcorder is reading or writing image files on the memory card (while the access lamp...
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... view your recordings on the LCD screen. The image data that supports the signal format for your camcorder. Use the camcorder in color) that appear constantly on a TV, you need a TV that has been recorded may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in accordance with local regulations. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
... view your recordings on the LCD screen. The image data that supports the signal format for your camcorder. Use the camcorder in color) that appear constantly on a TV, you need a TV that has been recorded may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in accordance with local regulations. "Handycam" User Guide Search Print Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting...
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... with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. Select [Setup] [ Clock Settings] [Date & Time Setting] [Summer Time] [Details], and [Setup] [ Clock Settings] [Area Setting] [Details]. To view images at the same high definition image quality (HD) as they were recorded with the camcorder. World time difference Time-zone differences Area setting GMT Lisbon/London 210 Viewing high definition image quality (HD) movies In countries/regions where high definition image quality (HD) broadcasts are supported, you need an HDMI cable and...
... with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. Select [Setup] [ Clock Settings] [Date & Time Setting] [Summer Time] [Details], and [Setup] [ Clock Settings] [Area Setting] [Details]. To view images at the same high definition image quality (HD) as they were recorded with the camcorder. World time difference Time-zone differences Area setting GMT Lisbon/London 210 Viewing high definition image quality (HD) movies In countries/regions where high definition image quality (HD) broadcasts are supported, you need an HDMI cable and...
Operating Guide
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... to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may be provided, even if recording or playback is not possible due to use this manual" (p. 12). Television programs, films, video tapes, and other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 22) is turned on...
... to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may be provided, even if recording or playback is not possible due to use this manual" (p. 12). Television programs, films, video tapes, and other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 22) is turned on...
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... [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. Saving movies and photos with movies recorded in [ REC Mode]. Operation is not displayed on the computer screen, click [Start] [All Programs] [PlayMemories Home] the desired item. For details on "PlayMemories Home," select ("PlayMemories Home Help Guide") on the software or visit the "PlayMemories Home" support page (http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/). All image files may be...
... [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. Saving movies and photos with movies recorded in [ REC Mode]. Operation is not displayed on the computer screen, click [Start] [All Programs] [PlayMemories Home] the desired item. For details on "PlayMemories Home," select ("PlayMemories Home Help Guide") on the software or visit the "PlayMemories Home" support page (http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/). All image files may be...
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... Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your favorite music files from the Event View display. Volume Adjusts the volume of recording media (p. 21). Edit/Copy Delete Deletes movies or photos. Playback Settings Data Code Displays information that were saved by restricting some type of a USB connection by Highlight Playback. Empty Music*3 Deletes all data on the recording media. Highlight Movie Starts playing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios saved with x.v.Color. Sets the connection mode when the camcorder is compliant with...
... Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your favorite music files from the Event View display. Volume Adjusts the volume of recording media (p. 21). Edit/Copy Delete Deletes movies or photos. Playback Settings Data Code Displays information that were saved by restricting some type of a USB connection by Highlight Playback. Empty Music*3 Deletes all data on the recording media. Highlight Movie Starts playing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios saved with x.v.Color. Sets the connection mode when the camcorder is compliant with...
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... default setting, the camcorder turns itself off when no operations are reset. Contact your camcorder to initialize or change the current internal memory (models with internal memory) of the AC Adaptor (models with an AC Adaptor) from the wall outlet (wall socket). Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images. The playback screen is not a malfunction. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you for repair. Your camcorder gets...
... default setting, the camcorder turns itself off when no operations are reset. Contact your camcorder to initialize or change the current internal memory (models with internal memory) of the AC Adaptor (models with an AC Adaptor) from the wall outlet (wall socket). Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images. The playback screen is not a malfunction. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you for repair. Your camcorder gets...
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... camcorder is recording high definition image quality (HD) movies with [ REC Mode] set to [Standard ]. Typical recording time shows the time when you use your camcorder in the U.S. in low temperatures. GB 48 The maximum recording time of movies and number of photos that can be shorter, depending on the recording and subject conditions, [ REC Mode]. Expected running times when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the movie or photo mode, and zooming. When using a Sony memory card. Times...
... camcorder is recording high definition image quality (HD) movies with [ REC Mode] set to [Standard ]. Typical recording time shows the time when you use your camcorder in the U.S. in low temperatures. GB 48 The maximum recording time of movies and number of photos that can be shorter, depending on the recording and subject conditions, [ REC Mode]. Expected running times when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the movie or photo mode, and zooming. When using a Sony memory card. Times...