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... charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from earphones and headphones can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of the FCC Rules. Excessive sound pressure from the wall outlet (wall US socket) immediately if any shock or force such ... in the U.S.A. For more information regarding recycling of in fire. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. Be sure to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun. Do not incinerate or dispose...
... charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from earphones and headphones can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of the FCC Rules. Excessive sound pressure from the wall outlet (wall US socket) immediately if any shock or force such ... in the U.S.A. For more information regarding recycling of in fire. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. Be sure to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun. Do not incinerate or dispose...
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...bottom of your camcorder. Illustrations used in this manual are captured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are normal results of internal recording media Projector HDR-CX250 Memory card only HDRCX260V* HDRCX580V* Internal memory + memory card...Select your country or region. 3 Search for effective use. Confirm the model name on the bottom of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. Black points White, red, blue or green points About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays The example images...
...bottom of your camcorder. Illustrations used in this manual are captured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are normal results of internal recording media Projector HDR-CX250 Memory card only HDRCX260V* HDRCX580V* Internal memory + memory card...Select your country or region. 3 Search for effective use. Confirm the model name on the bottom of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. Black points White, red, blue or green points About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays The example images...
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... which the created disc can be played back 59 Creating a disc with the DVD writer or recorder 60 Creating a disc with DVDirect Express 60 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer 61 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 61 Saving images on an external... number of recordable photos 78 About handling of your camcorder 79 Specifications 84 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V 88 Screen indicators 91 Index 93 US 12
... which the created disc can be played back 59 Creating a disc with the DVD writer or recorder 60 Creating a disc with DVDirect Express 60 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer 61 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 61 Saving images on an external... number of recordable photos 78 About handling of your camcorder 79 Specifications 84 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V 88 Screen indicators 91 Index 93 US 12
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...pack from your camcorder without any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. Do not use an NP-FV70 or NP-FV100 battery pack (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V). We do not recommend using the AC Adaptor. To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen.... the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Recording time, Playing time (74) ...
...pack from your camcorder without any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. Do not use an NP-FV70 or NP-FV100 battery pack (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V). We do not recommend using the AC Adaptor. To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen.... the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Recording time, Playing time (74) ...
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.../STOP to turn on the following media. Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). HDR-CX250: Memory card HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V: Internal recording media Recording movies 1 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to...
.../STOP to turn on the following media. Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). HDR-CX250: Memory card HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V: Internal recording media Recording movies 1 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to...
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...and the bit-rate for each recording mode can be set to [60p]. *2 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V appears on a medium...be set only when the [ Frame Rate] is set as follows. ("M," such as in "24M," means "Mbps.") For the high definition image quality (HD) movies [60p Quality ]: 1920 1080/60p quality, AVC HD 28M (PS) ... [Highest Quality ]: 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p*1 quality, AVC HD 24M (FX) [High Quality ]: 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p*1 quality, AVC HD 17M (FH) [Standard ...
...and the bit-rate for each recording mode can be set to [60p]. *2 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V appears on a medium...be set only when the [ Frame Rate] is set as follows. ("M," such as in "24M," means "Mbps.") For the high definition image quality (HD) movies [60p Quality ]: 1920 1080/60p quality, AVC HD 28M (PS) ... [Highest Quality ]: 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p*1 quality, AVC HD 24M (FX) [High Quality ]: 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p*1 quality, AVC HD 17M (FH) [Standard ...
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... the GPS Assist Data are not updated for about 30 days or more When the date and time of error can enjoy a digest of high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos, similar to a short movie. 1 Press (View Images) (p. 32). 2 Display the desired event at the center of the camcorder...
... the GPS Assist Data are not updated for about 30 days or more When the date and time of error can enjoy a digest of high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos, similar to a short movie. 1 Press (View Images) (p. 32). 2 Display the desired event at the center of the camcorder...
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C: You can restore the music data recorded on the Map View also (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/ PJ600V/XR260V). The audio used for Highlight Playback. To erase the points, select [Clear All Points]. You can change the ... you select a Highlight Playback. The [Playback Range] setting is cleared when the Highlight Playback stops. After the music file is played back with high definition image quality (HD). To change the settings for Highlight Playback. [Music] You can select music. [Audio mix] The original sound is ...
C: You can restore the music data recorded on the Map View also (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/ PJ600V/XR260V). The audio used for Highlight Playback. To erase the points, select [Clear All Points]. You can change the ... you select a Highlight Playback. The [Playback Range] setting is cleared when the Highlight Playback stops. After the music file is played back with high definition image quality (HD). To change the settings for Highlight Playback. [Music] You can select music. [Audio mix] The original sound is ...
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...high definition TV*1 Connecting to a nonhigh definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV HDMI OUT jack*2 A/V Remote Connector*4 Advanced operations HDMI Cable (supplied) A/V connecting cable (supplied) Input Yellow White Red Signal flow HDMI OUT jack*3 A/V Remote Connector*5 *1 If the TV does not have the HDMI input jack, use the A/V connecting cable for connection. *2 HDR...-CX250/CX260V *3 HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V *4 HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V *5 HDR-PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 1 Switch the input on...
...high definition TV*1 Connecting to a nonhigh definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV HDMI OUT jack*2 A/V Remote Connector*4 Advanced operations HDMI Cable (supplied) A/V connecting cable (supplied) Input Yellow White Red Signal flow HDMI OUT jack*3 A/V Remote Connector*5 *1 If the TV does not have the HDMI input jack, use the A/V connecting cable for connection. *2 HDR...-CX250/CX260V *3 HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V *4 HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V *5 HDR-PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 1 Switch the input on...
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...surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V) You can be enjoyed when playing a movie on devices that is converted to output images, HDMI output takes priority. The camcorder does not support the S-Video output. The HDMI OUT jack outputs high quality images and... camcorder, the 5.1ch sound is automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround. When you connect your camcorder with this...
...surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V) You can be enjoyed when playing a movie on devices that is converted to output images, HDMI output takes priority. The camcorder does not support the S-Video output. The HDMI OUT jack outputs high quality images and... camcorder, the 5.1ch sound is automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround. When you connect your camcorder with this...
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...remote commander of your camcorder is turned off simultaneously. "Photo TV HD" allows for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of BRAVIA. Use the power zoom lever/ PHOTO button or ... The LCD screen turns off the TV, your TV. Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) You can use the built-in projector. You can ...The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to each model of subtle textures and colors. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in projector. Setting the aspect ratio ...
...remote commander of your camcorder is turned off simultaneously. "Photo TV HD" allows for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of BRAVIA. Use the power zoom lever/ PHOTO button or ... The LCD screen turns off the TV, your TV. Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) You can use the built-in projector. You can ...The operation of "BRAVIA" Sync differs according to each model of subtle textures and colors. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in projector. Setting the aspect ratio ...
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... point with more precision Notes A slight difference may occur from the point where you select and the actual dividing point, as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with one of the following...
... point with more precision Notes A slight difference may occur from the point where you select and the actual dividing point, as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with one of the following...
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... Creating a Blu-ray disc/AVCHD recording disc/DVD-video (Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster is required when creating a DVD video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Processing only the movies with all applications running on the computer before installing the...
... Creating a Blu-ray disc/AVCHD recording disc/DVD-video (Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster is required when creating a DVD video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Processing only the movies with all applications running on the computer before installing the...
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... were available with "PMB" with the "PlayMemories Home" software. Functions that can disconnect the camcorder from these devices. This camcorder captures high definition footage in "PlayMemories Home" software to [Multi] when you are using Windows 7, click [Start], then double click the camera icon for ...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/). If you do not support the AVCHD standard. If you did not install the file the first time you started...
... were available with "PMB" with the "PlayMemories Home" software. Functions that can disconnect the camcorder from these devices. This camcorder captures high definition footage in "PlayMemories Home" software to [Multi] when you are using Windows 7, click [Start], then double click the camera icon for ...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/). If you do not support the AVCHD standard. If you did not install the file the first time you started...
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...Blu-ray discs. To create a Blu-ray disc, the "BD Add-on a computer, however, the files will be installed. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be handled properly by the import function and the playback function of disc after creating the disc..... Do not modify the files or folders on page 51. media are available for creating Blu-ray discs. PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to a computer. Visit the following URL to install the software. To create ...
...Blu-ray discs. To create a Blu-ray disc, the "BD Add-on a computer, however, the files will be installed. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be handled properly by the import function and the playback function of disc after creating the disc..... Do not modify the files or folders on page 51. media are available for creating Blu-ray discs. PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to a computer. Visit the following URL to install the software. To create ...
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... image quality (supplied) 61 (STD). External devices Connecting cable Page DVDirect Express DVD writer Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality the DVDirect Express 60 (HD). Notes Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. Select the...HD). External media device Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality Built-in which movies cannot be used according to be saved, depending on which images are saved. If it (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V). There...
... image quality (supplied) 61 (STD). External devices Connecting cable Page DVDirect Express DVD writer Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality the DVDirect Express 60 (HD). Notes Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. Select the...HD). External media device Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality Built-in which movies cannot be used according to be saved, depending on which images are saved. If it (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V). There...
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... AVCHD recording disc can be played back only on which the created disc can be played back DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3 DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such... version of the PlayStation3 system software. US 59 Saving images with an external device The devices on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in some countries/regions.
... AVCHD recording disc can be played back only on which the created disc can be played back DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3 DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such... version of the PlayStation3 system software. US 59 Saving images with an external device The devices on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in some countries/regions.
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...DVDirect Express, with the A/V connecting cable. Saving images with a recorder, etc. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with an external device US 61 Notes High definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies will be saved on individual...has an input selector, set it to the input mode. 2 Connect your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer other than DVDirect Express (sold separately), etc., which is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies. 1 Connect a DVD writer to your camcorder with the Built...
...DVDirect Express, with the A/V connecting cable. Saving images with a recorder, etc. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with an external device US 61 Notes High definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies will be saved on individual...has an input selector, set it to the input mode. 2 Connect your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer other than DVDirect Express (sold separately), etc., which is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies. 1 Connect a DVD writer to your camcorder with the Built...
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...Remote Connector** Input Red White Yellow 4 When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be copied with an HDMI cable. Since copying is finished, stop the recording device...: [Data Code] (p. 69) Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 69) Signal flow * HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/ PJ580/PJ580V ** HDR-PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V Connect your camcorder to recorders connected with standard definition image quality (STD). When you connect ...
...Remote Connector** Input Red White Yellow 4 When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be copied with an HDMI cable. Since copying is finished, stop the recording device...: [Data Code] (p. 69) Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 69) Signal flow * HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/ PJ580/PJ580V ** HDR-PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V Connect your camcorder to recorders connected with standard definition image quality (STD). When you connect ...
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...formatted for the NTFS file system, etc., format the external media device using the camcorder before you can save scenes exceeding the following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. ... media devices with built-in your camcorder is available for operating. For details on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader You may be able to use external media devices with every device satisfying ...
...formatted for the NTFS file system, etc., format the external media device using the camcorder before you can save scenes exceeding the following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. ... media devices with built-in your camcorder is available for operating. For details on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader You may be able to use external media devices with every device satisfying ...