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... the interference by turning the equipment off and on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX290 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Notice for a Class B..., please refer to the addresses provided in order to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again. For any interference received, including interference that may influence the picture and sound of the following two ...
... the interference by turning the equipment off and on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX290 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Notice for a Class B..., please refer to the addresses provided in order to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again. For any interference received, including interference that may influence the picture and sound of the following two ...
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... cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is an on HDR-PJ230E unless otherwise specified. Refer to select the desired item, Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Only for connection. 1 Access the Sony ...support page. Learning more about the camcorder ("Handycam" User Guide) "Handycam" User Guide is designed for use with high definition image quality (HD) is too short for HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/ CX290E/PJ220/PJ220E/PJ230/PJ230E ...
... cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is an on HDR-PJ230E unless otherwise specified. Refer to select the desired item, Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Only for connection. 1 Access the Sony ...support page. Learning more about the camcorder ("Handycam" User Guide) "Handycam" User Guide is designed for use with high definition image quality (HD) is too short for HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/ CX290E/PJ220/PJ220E/PJ230/PJ230E ...
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.../STOP button (24) DC IN jack (19) Multi/Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible devices. Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) Memory card access lamp (22) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. Tripod receptacle Attach...
.../STOP button (24) DC IN jack (19) Multi/Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible devices. Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) Memory card access lamp (22) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. Tripod receptacle Attach...
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... started POWER/CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Charging the battery using your computer Connect the camcorder to a running 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...
... started POWER/CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Charging the battery using your computer Connect the camcorder to a running 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...
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...you charge the battery in a temperature range of 25 °C (77 °F). When using your camcorder without using the USB connection support cable. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged NP-... operation for about 2 minutes, to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 39). When using the AC Adaptor (models with the Built-in USB Cable*: 150 min. To charge the battery using an AC-UD10 USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built...
...you charge the battery in a temperature range of 25 °C (77 °F). When using your camcorder without using the USB connection support cable. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged NP-... operation for about 2 minutes, to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 39). When using the AC Adaptor (models with the Built-in USB Cable*: 150 min. To charge the battery using an AC-UD10 USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built...
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... system. Formatting the memory card will be careful so that the connecting equipment is recommended to 64 GB SD card Operation with the USB cable. Confirm in advance that the memory card does not pop out and drop. Access lamp Insert the card with your camcorder "Memory Stick PRO Duo...
... system. Formatting the memory card will be careful so that the connecting equipment is recommended to 64 GB SD card Operation with the USB cable. Confirm in advance that the memory card does not pop out and drop. Access lamp Insert the card with your camcorder "Memory Stick PRO Duo...
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... or a photo on the camcorder (p. 26). By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one type of cable to output images, HDMI output takes priority. High definition Standard definition Yellow White HDMI Cable (supplied) Red AV Cable (sold separately) for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of ...subtle textures and colors. Playing images on a TV For information on your camcorder to the TV using an HDMI cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in standard definition image quality (STD) even on a high definition TV. ...
... or a photo on the camcorder (p. 26). By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one type of cable to output images, HDMI output takes priority. High definition Standard definition Yellow White HDMI Cable (supplied) Red AV Cable (sold separately) for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of ...subtle textures and colors. Playing images on a TV For information on your camcorder to the TV using an HDMI cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in standard definition image quality (STD) even on a high definition TV. ...
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...your computer, it will then be overwritten by the "PlayMemories Home" software. GB 32 Installing the "PlayMemories Home" software in USB Cable When the installation completes, "PlayMemories Home" starts up. Functions that can be used with this case, you to connect the... computer appear, connect the camcorder to your computer with all computer environments is already installed on your computer. Operation is recommended. www.sony.net/pm 2 Install according to the on-screen instructions. When the on-screen instructions prompting you cannot use disc creation ...
...your computer, it will then be overwritten by the "PlayMemories Home" software. GB 32 Installing the "PlayMemories Home" software in USB Cable When the installation completes, "PlayMemories Home" starts up. Functions that can be used with this case, you to connect the... computer appear, connect the camcorder to your computer with all computer environments is already installed on your computer. Operation is recommended. www.sony.net/pm 2 Install according to the on-screen instructions. When the on-screen instructions prompting you cannot use disc creation ...
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... selected in [ REC Mode]. Starting the "PlayMemories Home" software 1 Double-click the "PlayMemories Home" icon on the camcorder 3 Disconnect the USB cable. If you are using Windows 8, select [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from the help menu of the computer [Safely remove USB...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/). Notes When you directly manipulate files and the folders from the computer 1 Click the icon at the bottom...
... selected in [ REC Mode]. Starting the "PlayMemories Home" software 1 Double-click the "PlayMemories Home" icon on the camcorder 3 Disconnect the USB cable. If you are using Windows 8, select [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from the help menu of the computer [Safely remove USB...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/). Notes When you directly manipulate files and the folders from the computer 1 Click the icon at the bottom...
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...(p. 19). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the device connected. You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. Since copying is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Copying date and time information: [Data ...: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 Connect your camcorder to a disc recorder with an AV Cable (sold separately). AV Cable (sold separately) Red White Yellow Signal flow Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 3 Start...
...(p. 19). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the device connected. You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. Since copying is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Copying date and time information: [Data ...: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 Connect your camcorder to a disc recorder with an AV Cable (sold separately). AV Cable (sold separately) Red White Yellow Signal flow Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 3 Start...
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...(USB storage devices), such as an external hard disk drive. GB 35 Notes For this time. This operation is displayed). USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM2 (sold separately). Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the... wall outlet (wall socket). Refer to your computer using the USB Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality (Models with the...
...(USB storage devices), such as an external hard disk drive. GB 35 Notes For this time. This operation is displayed). USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM2 (sold separately). Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the... wall outlet (wall socket). Refer to your computer using the USB Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality (Models with the...
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... Starts playing images from the computer to the computer) that can be used when the camcorder is to be played with the HDMI cable. Scenario Starts playing the scenarios that was recorded automatically at the time of colors. Protect Protects movies or photos to a computer or... to a TV with standard definition image quality (STD). Highlight Movie Starts playing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios saved with the HDMI cable. Edit/Copy Delete Deletes movies or photos. Set this item when no instructions appear on the recording media (p. 42). Image Size Sets...
... Starts playing images from the computer to the computer) that can be used when the camcorder is to be played with the HDMI cable. Scenario Starts playing the scenarios that was recorded automatically at the time of colors. Protect Protects movies or photos to a computer or... to a TV with standard definition image quality (STD). Highlight Movie Starts playing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios saved with the HDMI cable. Edit/Copy Delete Deletes movies or photos. Set this item when no instructions appear on the recording media (p. 42). Image Size Sets...
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... camcorder again. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of times, contact your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable from on the LCD screen, check the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 If indicators appear... after you contact them, give them all USB devices from the USB jack of your computer except the keyboard, mouse, and your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E Follow the steps from the computer, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder. C:13:...
... camcorder again. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of times, contact your camcorder. Disconnect the Built-in USB Cable from on the LCD screen, check the following page: Functions and equipment p.12 Supplied items p.13 If indicators appear... after you contact them, give them all USB devices from the USB jack of your computer except the keyboard, mouse, and your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E Follow the steps from the computer, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder. C:13:...
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... hot, cold or humid. The camcorder may be damaged. Check the data base file by the jack covers. Wait for recording images. Built-in USB Cable Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 22). The memory card is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. Do not hold the camcorder by...
... hot, cold or humid. The camcorder may be damaged. Check the data base file by the jack covers. Wait for recording images. Built-in USB Cable Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 22). The memory card is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. Do not hold the camcorder by...
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...back on the product. Sometimes this manner. Charging with a personally assembled computer, with a converted computer, or through the USB cable Charging may malfunction. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of the camcorder or battery pack becomes ... 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. Sometimes this case, an indicator appears on and let ...
...back on the product. Sometimes this manner. Charging with a personally assembled computer, with a converted computer, or through the USB cable Charging may malfunction. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of the camcorder or battery pack becomes ... 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. Sometimes this case, an indicator appears on and let ...
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... other damage. If your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may be lost. This is not a malfunction. While using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may appear on the LCD screen. The image data that you wipe the LCD screen strongly with a tissue, etc., the coating of the... cloth, etc. When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to format the recording media of the camcorder with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way.
... other damage. If your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may be lost. This is not a malfunction. While using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may appear on the LCD screen. The image data that you wipe the LCD screen strongly with a tissue, etc., the coating of the... cloth, etc. When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to format the recording media of the camcorder with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way.
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... 24 E Event View 26 Extended Zoom 25 External media device 35 F Full charge 20 G Grip belt 17 H "Handycam" User Guide............11 HDMI Cable 28 How to operate the multi-selector 11 How to use this manual 12 I Initialize 40 Initial setup 21 Install 32 Intelligent Auto 25 L Language...41 Setting 21 Specifications 46 Starting PlayMemories Home...33 Supplied Items 11 T Tripod 17 Troubleshooting 40 TV 28 U USB 19 USB Adaptor Cable 35 USB connection support cable 11 W Warning indicators 41 Wind noise 37 Windows 32 Z Zoom 25 You will find the menu lists on pages 37 to 39...
... 24 E Event View 26 Extended Zoom 25 External media device 35 F Full charge 20 G Grip belt 17 H "Handycam" User Guide............11 HDMI Cable 28 How to operate the multi-selector 11 How to use this manual 12 I Initialize 40 Initial setup 21 Install 32 Intelligent Auto 25 L Language...41 Setting 21 Specifications 46 Starting PlayMemories Home...33 Supplied Items 11 T Tripod 17 Troubleshooting 40 TV 28 U USB 19 USB Adaptor Cable 35 USB connection support cable 11 W Warning indicators 41 Wind noise 37 Windows 32 Z Zoom 25 You will find the menu lists on pages 37 to 39...
Marketing Specifications (Black)
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... 1920x1080 Full HD 24p/60p w/8.9MP Exmor R® CMOS Sensor Create cinematic video in USB cable for capturing precious memories at special occasions, family vacations and other moments you want to full...Extended Zoom that you want to the action while maintaining HD image quality. Highlight Playback creates movies with Sony's back-illuminated Exmor® R CMOS sensor. even outdoors, while enabling you compose a shot more...for you Why spend hours editing your movies when you ? HDR-CX290/B Harness the magic of the moment with beautiful, Full HD 60p quality, 8GB of built...
... 1920x1080 Full HD 24p/60p w/8.9MP Exmor R® CMOS Sensor Create cinematic video in USB cable for capturing precious memories at special occasions, family vacations and other moments you want to full...Extended Zoom that you want to the action while maintaining HD image quality. Highlight Playback creates movies with Sony's back-illuminated Exmor® R CMOS sensor. even outdoors, while enabling you compose a shot more...for you Why spend hours editing your movies when you ? HDR-CX290/B Harness the magic of the moment with beautiful, Full HD 60p quality, 8GB of built...
Marketing Specifications (Black)
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...'s out of the way until you get one minute of charge time you need it. for charging or file transfer without having to remember separate cables. Intelligent Auto (90 different scene combinations possible) Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes by analyzing your camcorder is faster than ever now...); HD LP: 3h10m; MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Built-in Internal Media)(2ch) Photo Capture from ten distinct scene modes . The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer for every two minutes of recording time.
...'s out of the way until you get one minute of charge time you need it. for charging or file transfer without having to remember separate cables. Intelligent Auto (90 different scene combinations possible) Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes by analyzing your camcorder is faster than ever now...); HD LP: 3h10m; MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Built-in Internal Media)(2ch) Photo Capture from ten distinct scene modes . The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer for every two minutes of recording time.
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... Lens Cover Fader Effect(s) Date / Time Stamp Erase/Protect Media/Battery Indicator Power Save Mode Still Image Playback Options Video Playback Options Built-in USB Cable Multiple Language Display Self Recording View & Index Advanced Features Face Detection Image Stabilization Movie Mode: 29.8-804.0mm(16:9),36.4-984.0mm(4:3);
... Lens Cover Fader Effect(s) Date / Time Stamp Erase/Protect Media/Battery Indicator Power Save Mode Still Image Playback Options Video Playback Options Built-in USB Cable Multiple Language Display Self Recording View & Index Advanced Features Face Detection Image Stabilization Movie Mode: 29.8-804.0mm(16:9),36.4-984.0mm(4:3);