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...to change without notice. In this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ600/ PJ600V/XR260V) of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your camcorder and accessories are subject to it ...camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. The model name is shown in this manual when there is a difference in specification between models...
...to change without notice. In this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ600/ PJ600V/XR260V) of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your camcorder and accessories are subject to it ...camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. The model name is shown in this manual when there is a difference in specification between models...
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... of your movies (Highlight Playback 44 Saving Highlight Playback in HD image quality ( Scenario Save 45 Converting the data format to STD image quality (Highlight Movie 46 Playing images on a TV 47 Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 48 Using the... built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V). . . . . 49 Editing Editing on your camcorder 51 Deleting ...
... of your movies (Highlight Playback 44 Saving Highlight Playback in HD image quality ( Scenario Save 45 Converting the data format to STD image quality (Highlight Movie 46 Playing images on a TV 47 Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 48 Using the... built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V). . . . . 49 Editing Editing on your camcorder 51 Deleting ...
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... 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 media device 63 Customizing... 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
... 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 media device 63 Customizing... 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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US 27 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 turn on the (Movie) lamp. 2 ... are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
US 27 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 turn on the (Movie) lamp. 2 ... are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
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A mirror-image of recordable photos, Aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), Photo size (L/M/S) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality (HD/STD), Frame rate (60p/60i/24p*3) and recording mode (PS/FX/FH/HQ/LP) (40) View Images button (32) ...Notes If you can assign your favorite functions to icons displayed in this area) (68) *1 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V *2 HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V *3 HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V To record in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (...
A mirror-image of recordable photos, Aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), Photo size (L/M/S) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality (HD/STD), Frame rate (60p/60i/24p*3) and recording mode (PS/FX/FH/HQ/LP) (40) View Images button (32) ...Notes If you can assign your favorite functions to icons displayed in this area) (68) *1 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V *2 HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V *3 HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V To record in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (...
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...and the bit-rate for each recording mode can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. Recording images with the selected recording mode cannot be copied on a medium icon if a movie recorded with the selected image ...storage devices) Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs Recording mode PS*1 FX FH/ HQ/LP -- *1 [60p Quality ] can be set to [60p]. *2 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V appears on that medium. The recording time (p. 75) or the type of media device to [60p]....
...and the bit-rate for each recording mode can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. Recording images with the selected recording mode cannot be copied on a medium icon if a movie recorded with the selected image ...storage devices) Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs Recording mode PS*1 FX FH/ HQ/LP -- *1 [60p Quality ] can be set to [60p]. *2 HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V appears on that medium. The recording time (p. 75) or the type of media device to [60p]....
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... function outdoors and in the menu to a short movie. 1 Press (View Images) (p. 32). 2 Display the desired event at the center of high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos, similar to use the triangulating priority mode (p. 42). Use GPS Assist Data. B: You can enjoy a digest of the Event View, and...
... function outdoors and in the menu to a short movie. 1 Press (View Images) (p. 32). 2 Display the desired event at the center of high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos, similar to use the triangulating priority mode (p. 42). Use GPS Assist Data. B: You can enjoy a digest of the Event View, and...
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...XR260V). The audio used for Highlight Playback. To change the settings for the Highlight Playback will be converted to 2ch stereo (HDR-CX580V/ PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/ XR260V). When you connect the camcorder to the camcorder, if you cannot play the ... . Delete the music file by selecting [Highlight Setting] while the camcorder is played back with high definition image quality (HD). Or play the music, the music file may be damaged. For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help. If the Highlight ...
...XR260V). The audio used for Highlight Playback. To change the settings for the Highlight Playback will be converted to 2ch stereo (HDR-CX580V/ PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/ XR260V). When you connect the camcorder to the camcorder, if you cannot play the ... . Delete the music file by selecting [Highlight Setting] while the camcorder is played back with high definition image quality (HD). Or play the music, the music file may be damaged. For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help. If the Highlight ...
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... automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in microphone Notes If you try to play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on the VCR using more than one...to [4:3] to record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. If you connect your camcorder with the built-in 5.1ch sound. Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V) You can be enjoyed when playing a movie on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.). Realistic sound...
... automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in microphone Notes If you try to play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on the VCR using more than one...to [4:3] to record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. If you connect your camcorder with the built-in 5.1ch sound. Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V) You can be enjoyed when playing a movie on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.). Realistic sound...
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By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in breathtaking HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the appropriate mode when ... Set [CTRL FOR HDMI] to [On]. Also set your TV accordingly. Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) You can use the built-in projector. You can display the camcorder screens ... wireless remote commander to each model of your TV. There may be enjoyed in projector. "Photo TV HD" allows for details. If you use a flat surface such as a wall as Event View, play ...
By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in breathtaking HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to the appropriate mode when ... Set [CTRL FOR HDMI] to [On]. Also set your TV accordingly. Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) You can use the built-in projector. You can display the camcorder screens ... wireless remote commander to each model of your TV. There may be enjoyed in projector. "Photo TV HD" allows for details. If you use a flat surface such as a wall as Event View, play ...
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... levels, the image size will be done on the playback screen of the photo will be set 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 more precision Notes A slight difference may occur...
... levels, the image size will be done on the playback screen of the photo will be set 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 more precision Notes A slight difference may occur...
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... 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 software. 2 Connect the camcorder...
... 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 software. 2 Connect the camcorder...
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...(unrewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) 56 PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to install the software. Do not modify the files or folders on the camcorder from the computer, use other software, the... that has been created with a movie that was recorded in "PlayMemories Home" software. Visit the following URL to a computer. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be imported correctly. When you operate the data on the camcorder from the camcorder to...
...(unrewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) 56 PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to install the software. Do not modify the files or folders on the camcorder from the computer, use other software, the... that has been created with a movie that was recorded in "PlayMemories Home" software. Visit the following URL to a computer. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be imported correctly. When you operate the data on the camcorder from the camcorder to...
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... standard definition image quality (supplied) 61 (STD). Notes Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. If it (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V). There may not operate correctly. Select the method to be saved, depending on the... writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on a computer: the built-in USB Cable 61 (HD) or with high definition image quality the DVDirect Express 60 (HD). USB Adapter Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) 63 Movies that are saved. External devices Connecting cable ...
... standard definition image quality (supplied) 61 (STD). Notes Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. If it (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V). There may not operate correctly. Select the method to be saved, depending on the... writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on a computer: the built-in USB Cable 61 (HD) or with high definition image quality the DVDirect Express 60 (HD). USB Adapter Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) 63 Movies that are saved. External devices Connecting cable ...
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Because DVD players/recorders are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in some countries/regions. The PlayStation3 may fail to eject the disc. Always maintain your PlayStation3 ... 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 as a DVD...
Because DVD players/recorders are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in some countries/regions. The PlayStation3 may fail to eject the disc. Always maintain your PlayStation3 ... 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 as a DVD...
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...the limit of the disc is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies. 1 Connect a DVD writer to your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express, with the A/V connecting cable. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc ... movie on the disc may take more time depending on the recording mode or the number of the Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer) to its latest version. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer Use the built-in USB Cable. 2 Select [USB Connect] on the...
...the limit of the disc is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies. 1 Connect a DVD writer to your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express, with the A/V connecting cable. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc ... movie on the disc may take more time depending on the recording mode or the number of the Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer) to its latest version. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer Use the built-in USB Cable. 2 Select [USB Connect] on the...
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...; 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 the input jacks of the recording device.... 3 Start playback on your camcorder. US 62 A/V connecting cable A/V Remote Connector* A/V 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...
...; 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 the input jacks of the recording device.... 3 Start playback on your camcorder. US 62 A/V connecting cable A/V Remote Connector* A/V 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...
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... [Copy], and then follow the instructions that represents the external media device connected, and then play back high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer On the "PlayMemories Home" software (p. 57), select the drive that appear on the camcorder. Make sure that ...camcorder. Operation is not assured with a code function. The FAT file system is connected to your camcorder is connected to the Sony support website in step 2. 2 Select [Edit/Copy] [Delete], and then follow the instructions that have not yet been copied...
... [Copy], and then follow the instructions that represents the external media device connected, and then play back high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer On the "PlayMemories Home" software (p. 57), select the drive that appear on the camcorder. Make sure that ...camcorder. Operation is not assured with a code function. The FAT file system is connected to your camcorder is connected to the Sony support website in step 2. 2 Select [Edit/Copy] [Delete], and then follow the instructions that have not yet been copied...
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... to avoid deleting. Image Quality/Size REC Mode Sets the mode to record movies. / Setting Sets the image quality for recording (high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (STD)). Map View*4 Starts playing the images from the Event View display. Displays the audio level meter on the recording...
... to avoid deleting. Image Quality/Size REC Mode Sets the mode to record movies. / Setting Sets the image quality for recording (high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (STD)). Map View*4 Starts playing the images from the Event View display. Displays the audio level meter on the recording...
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...be shorter when you use your camcorder. HDR-CX250/CX260V (unit: minute) Battery pack Continuous Typical recording recording time time Image quality HD STD HD STD NP-FV50 (supplied) 145 155 70 75 NP-FV70 300 325 150 160 NP-FV100 600 650 300 325 HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V (unit: minute) Battery pack... Continuous Typical recording recording time time Image quality HD STD HD STD NP-FV50 (supplied) 120 130 60 65 NP-FV70 250 270 125 135 NP-FV100 500...
...be shorter when you use your camcorder. HDR-CX250/CX260V (unit: minute) Battery pack Continuous Typical recording recording time time Image quality HD STD HD STD NP-FV50 (supplied) 145 155 70 75 NP-FV70 300 325 150 160 NP-FV100 600 650 300 325 HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V (unit: minute) Battery pack... Continuous Typical recording recording time time Image quality HD STD HD STD NP-FV50 (supplied) 120 130 60 65 NP-FV70 250 270 125 135 NP-FV100 500...