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... expose the unit to rain or moisture. 2) do not place objects filled with liquids, such as sunshine, fire or the like. Do not expose the batteries to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to excessive heat such as vases, on the bottom... to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ACSerial No. HDRSerial No. GB
... expose the unit to rain or moisture. 2) do not place objects filled with liquids, such as sunshine, fire or the like. Do not expose the batteries to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to excessive heat such as vases, on the bottom... to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ACSerial No. HDRSerial No. GB
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... Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. GB Even if your camcorder. You can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in a narrow space, such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the power cord (mains lead) The...lead) is still supplied to it while connected to the collection and recycling location nearest you. Operation is subject to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder is turned off...
... Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. GB Even if your camcorder. You can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in a narrow space, such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the power cord (mains lead) The...lead) is still supplied to it while connected to the collection and recycling location nearest you. Operation is subject to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder is turned off...
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...GB For more detailed information about recycling of waste batteries (applicable in the plug supplied need to remove the battery from the product safely. Disposal of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. The recycling of the same rating as household... waste. For all other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on how to be treated as household waste. For...
...GB For more detailed information about recycling of waste batteries (applicable in the plug supplied need to remove the battery from the product safely. Disposal of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. The recycling of the same rating as household... waste. For all other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on how to be treated as household waste. For...
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... your camcorder and its screen indication are operational for understandability. LCD Panel The LCD screen is lit or flashing GB 10 removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor (models with local regulations. These points are normal results of the pixels are exaggerated or simplified for effective use. Black points...
... your camcorder and its screen indication are operational for understandability. LCD Panel The LCD screen is lit or flashing GB 10 removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor (models with local regulations. These points are normal results of the pixels are exaggerated or simplified for effective use. Black points...
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... Use this cable when the Built-in -depth instructions on the many functions of the camcorder. GB 11 http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/ CX290E/PJ220/PJ220E/PJ230/PJ230E AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) ... camcorder is an on-line manual. Selecting items on the LCD screen Move the multi-selector towards to select the desired item, Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Only for the model name of your camcorder within the support page. ...
... Use this cable when the Built-in -depth instructions on the many functions of the camcorder. GB 11 http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/ CX290E/PJ220/PJ220E/PJ230/PJ230E AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) ... camcorder is an on-line manual. Selecting items on the LCD screen Move the multi-selector towards to select the desired item, Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Only for the model name of your camcorder within the support page. ...
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... equipment 13 Differences in supplied items 13 Parts and controls 16 Getting started Charging the battery pack 18 Attaching/Removing the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using the AC Adaptor (Models with an AC Adaptor 19 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Setting 21 Preparing your camcorder 21 Changing the recording media...
... equipment 13 Differences in supplied items 13 Parts and controls 16 Getting started Charging the battery pack 18 Attaching/Removing the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using the AC Adaptor (Models with an AC Adaptor 19 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Setting 21 Preparing your camcorder 21 Changing the recording media...
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To fasten the grip belt Power zoom lever (25) PHOTO button (24) POWER/CHG (charge) lamp (19) Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (24) DC IN jack (19) Multi/Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible devices. Grip belt ... in .)). Depending on the specifications of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in the proper direction. Memory card slot (22) BATT (battery) release lever (18) GB 17
To fasten the grip belt Power zoom lever (25) PHOTO button (24) POWER/CHG (charge) lamp (19) Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (24) DC IN jack (19) Multi/Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible devices. Grip belt ... in .)). Depending on the specifications of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in the proper direction. Memory card slot (22) BATT (battery) release lever (18) GB 17
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Battery pack GB 18 Getting started Charging the battery pack For information on your camcorder model, see the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 Attaching/Removing the battery pack Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. Align the indentation on the camcorder and projection on the battery pack, then slide the battery pack upwards. To remove the battery pack, close the LCD screen, then slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack.
Battery pack GB 18 Getting started Charging the battery pack For information on your camcorder model, see the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 Attaching/Removing the battery pack Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. Align the indentation on the camcorder and projection on the battery pack, then slide the battery pack upwards. To remove the battery pack, close the LCD screen, then slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack.
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... camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns orange. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Align the mark on the DC plug with that on... computer using the Built-in USB Cable. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns orange. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery is fully charged. Use the USB connection support cable when the Built-in USB Cable To the wall outlet (wall socket) GB 19 Built...
... camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns orange. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Align the mark on the DC plug with that on... computer using the Built-in USB Cable. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns orange. The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery is fully charged. Use the USB connection support cable when the Built-in USB Cable To the wall outlet (wall socket) GB 19 Built...
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...sold separately). It is recommended that you charge the battery in USB Cable*: 150 min. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately) to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 39). To charge the battery using an AC-UD10 USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold... separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB...
...sold separately). It is recommended that you charge the battery in USB Cable*: 150 min. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately) to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 39). To charge the battery using an AC-UD10 USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold... separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB...
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... being written onto the recording media after recording has finished. During this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the image. W (Wide angle): Wider...
... being written onto the recording media after recording has finished. During this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the image. W (Wide angle): Wider...
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... the camcorder is recommended). The following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 You can use . Using the projector shortens battery life (using the power zoom lever, then press PHOTO. Using the built-in projector (Models with a projector) For information on .
... the camcorder is recommended). The following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 You can use . Using the projector shortens battery life (using the power zoom lever, then press PHOTO. Using the built-in projector (Models with a projector) For information on .
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... Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 21). *1 HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E *2 HDR-CX230/CX230E/CX290/CX290E/PJ230/PJ230E *3 HDR-CX220/CX230/CX280/CX290/PJ220/PJ230 GB 39 Customizing your camcorder General Settings Beep Sets whether... the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Power Save Sets the LCD screen and the power so that they turn off automatically. Sets the date and time. Clock Settings Date & Time Setting...... Battery...
... Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 21). *1 HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E *2 HDR-CX230/CX230E/CX290/CX290E/PJ230/PJ230E *3 HDR-CX220/CX230/CX280/CX290/PJ220/PJ230 GB 39 Customizing your camcorder General Settings Beep Sets whether... the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Power Save Sets the LCD screen and the power so that they turn off automatically. Sets the date and time. Clock Settings Date & Time Setting...... Battery...
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...for details on the symptoms of your camcorder, and "PlayMemories Home Help Guide" (p. 33) on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" User Guide (p. 11) for about 2 minutes ([Power Save... or local authorized Sony service facility. You may need to initialize or change the current internal memory (models with an AC Adaptor) has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a computer. Stop the playback, and select ...
...for details on the symptoms of your camcorder, and "PlayMemories Home Help Guide" (p. 33) on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" User Guide (p. 11) for about 2 minutes ([Power Save... or local authorized Sony service facility. You may need to initialize or change the current internal memory (models with an AC Adaptor) has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a computer. Stop the playback, and select ...
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...computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable from on page 40. The battery pack is required to install "PlayMemories Home." Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to a computer. "PlayMemories Home" does not work ...not connected to install "PlayMemories Home." In this case, when you have tried to the DC IN jack of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Reconnect it in USB Cable and the USB jack of the camcorder are connected to the external devices at ...
...computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable from on page 40. The battery pack is required to install "PlayMemories Home." Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to a computer. "PlayMemories Home" does not work ...not connected to install "PlayMemories Home." In this case, when you have tried to the DC IN jack of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Reconnect it in USB Cable and the USB jack of the camcorder are connected to the external devices at ...
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...your camcorder model, see the following locations: Anywhere extremely hot, cold or humid. Never leave them exposed to malfunction. Change the battery pack or place it in the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 No memory card ...Built-in the sun. Take images of your camcorder to temperatures above 60 C (140 °F), such as at the sun. The battery pack temperature is inserted (p. 22). When the indicator flashes, there are not enough free spaces for a while, then record. They may ...
...your camcorder model, see the following locations: Anywhere extremely hot, cold or humid. Never leave them exposed to malfunction. Change the battery pack or place it in the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 No memory card ...Built-in the sun. Take images of your camcorder to temperatures above 60 C (140 °F), such as at the sun. The battery pack temperature is inserted (p. 22). When the indicator flashes, there are not enough free spaces for a while, then record. They may ...
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... anything heavy on it (models with an AC Adaptor). Do not use a deformed or damaged battery pack. Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any liquid that is used with the computer. When not using...
... anything heavy on it (models with an AC Adaptor). Do not use a deformed or damaged battery pack. Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any liquid that is used with the computer. When not using...
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... closed . How to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (models with an AC Adaptor) or attach the fully charged battery pack, and leave it with internal memory) Even if you start using your camcorder to charge the pre-installed rechargeable...more than date recording will be completely erased. Others/Index GB 45 Charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery before you delete all . The rechargeable battery will not be affected. The pre-installed rechargeable battery is connected to retain the date, time, and other than 24 hours. Note on the internal...
... closed . How to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (models with an AC Adaptor) or attach the fully charged battery pack, and leave it with internal memory) Even if you start using your camcorder to charge the pre-installed rechargeable...more than date recording will be completely erased. Others/Index GB 45 Charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery before you delete all . The rechargeable battery will not be affected. The pre-installed rechargeable battery is connected to retain the date, time, and other than 24 hours. Note on the internal...
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... (1 15/16 in. 1 3/16 in. 3 1/4 in .) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.) HDR-CX220/CX220E/CX230/CX230E: 178 g (6.3 oz) main unit only 222 g (7.8 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E: 180 g (6.3 oz) main unit only 224 g (7.9 oz) including the supplied rechargeable...
... (1 15/16 in. 1 3/16 in. 3 1/4 in .) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.) HDR-CX220/CX220E/CX230/CX230E: 178 g (6.3 oz) main unit only 222 g (7.8 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E: 180 g (6.3 oz) main unit only 224 g (7.9 oz) including the supplied rechargeable...
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...time may vary depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder, such as when use a fully charged battery pack. HDR-CX290/CX290E/PJ230/ PJ230E CX280/ CX280E/ PJ220/ PJ220E Internal memory Memory card Continuous recording time 90 90 Typical ...Sony Corporation. "BIONZ" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" is recommended. The recording and playback time will be recorded, are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. HDR-CX220/CX220E/CX230/CX230E Recording media HDR-CX230...
...time may vary depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder, such as when use a fully charged battery pack. HDR-CX290/CX290E/PJ230/ PJ230E CX280/ CX280E/ PJ220/ PJ220E Internal memory Memory card Continuous recording time 90 90 Typical ...Sony Corporation. "BIONZ" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" is recommended. The recording and playback time will be recorded, are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. HDR-CX220/CX220E/CX230/CX230E Recording media HDR-CX230...