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... installation. US About language setting The on a TV, you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on , do any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery...
... installation. US About language setting The on a TV, you need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on , do any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery...
Operating Guide
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... ("Handycam" User Guide 9 Selecting items on the LCD screen 10 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 17 Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 Inserting a memory card 24 Recording/Playback Recording 26 Recording movies 26 Shooting photos 27 Zooming 30 Playback 31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording...
... ("Handycam" User Guide 9 Selecting items on the LCD screen 10 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 17 Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 Inserting a memory card 24 Recording/Playback Recording 26 Recording movies 26 Shooting photos 27 Zooming 30 Playback 31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording...
Operating Guide
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... place. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 26, 27) and the access lamp (p. 24) are turned off. The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. ...
... place. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 26, 27) and the access lamp (p. 24) are turned off. The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. ...
Operating Guide
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... stable operation of recordable photos (67) US 25 If you forcibly insert the memory card in this camcorder. Movies recorded on computers or AV devices not supporting the exFAT* file system by connecting the camcorder to these devices with the USB cable. It may be damaged. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be used for SDXC memory cards. Recording/playback/editing media: Screen indicators during recording (77) Recording time of movies/number of the memory card, it...
... stable operation of recordable photos (67) US 25 If you forcibly insert the memory card in this camcorder. Movies recorded on computers or AV devices not supporting the exFAT* file system by connecting the camcorder to these devices with the USB cable. It may be damaged. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be used for SDXC memory cards. Recording/playback/editing media: Screen indicators during recording (77) Recording time of movies/number of the memory card, it...
Operating Guide
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HDR-CX190/CX200/PJ200: Memory card HDR-CX210: Internal recording media Recording movies 1 Open the lens cover. 2 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO (Dual Capture). Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on the (Movie) lamp. 3 Press START/STOP to turn on the following media. US 26
HDR-CX190/CX200/PJ200: Memory card HDR-CX210: Internal recording media Recording movies 1 Open the lens cover. 2 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO (Dual Capture). Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on the (Movie) lamp. 3 Press START/STOP to turn on the following media. US 26
Operating Guide
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... a guide. Recording time, recordable number of photos (p. 67) [Media Select] (p. 24) To display items on the LCD screen all the time: [Display Setting] (p. 61) To change the image size: [ Image Size] (p. 38) Recordable time, remaining capacity [Media Info] (p. 62) US 29 However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the lens side (). It is recommended you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time...
... a guide. Recording time, recordable number of photos (p. 67) [Media Select] (p. 24) To display items on the LCD screen all the time: [Display Setting] (p. 61) To change the image size: [ Image Size] (p. 38) Recordable time, remaining capacity [Media Info] (p. 62) US 29 However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the lens side (). It is recommended you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time...
Operating Guide
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... a movie recorded with the selected recording mode cannot be copied on the recording conditions. Recording images with the selected image quality Selecting the image quality of media device to which the images can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. To record images brighter than those recorded using the Intelligent Auto function Select [Camera/Mic] [ Manual Settings] [Low Lux]. The recording time (p. 67) or the type of movies (Recording mode) You can be copied...
... a movie recorded with the selected recording mode cannot be copied on the recording conditions. Recording images with the selected image quality Selecting the image quality of media device to which the images can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. To record images brighter than those recorded using the Intelligent Auto function Select [Camera/Mic] [ Manual Settings] [Low Lux]. The recording time (p. 67) or the type of movies (Recording mode) You can be copied...
Operating Guide
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... the screen after a Highlight Playback has finished. To erase a saved scenario, select [Erase]/ [Erase All] while playing the scenario. Up to an external device, such as a "Scenario" with high definition image quality (HD). Delete the music file by selecting [Setup] [ Playback Settings] [Empty Music], then transfer the music file again. For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help. When you cannot play back a saved scenario Select [Playback Function] ...
... the screen after a Highlight Playback has finished. To erase a saved scenario, select [Erase]/ [Erase All] while playing the scenario. Up to an external device, such as a "Scenario" with high definition image quality (HD). Delete the music file by selecting [Setup] [ Playback Settings] [Empty Music], then transfer the music file again. For operating instructions, see "Music Transfer" help. When you cannot play back a saved scenario Select [Playback Function] ...
Operating Guide
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... play selected movies or display selected photos by connecting your TV or VCR. Refer to output images, HDMI output takes priority. The camcorder does not support the S-Video output. When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to [On]. Also set [ Wide Mode] to [4:3] to record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. If you connect your camcorder to the TV using the A/V connecting cable. You can operate the menu of your camcorder by the TV: [TV Type...
... play selected movies or display selected photos by connecting your TV or VCR. Refer to output images, HDMI output takes priority. The camcorder does not support the S-Video output. When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to [On]. Also set [ Wide Mode] to [4:3] to record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. If you connect your camcorder to the TV using the A/V connecting cable. You can operate the menu of your camcorder by the TV: [TV Type...
Operating Guide
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... colors. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in breathtaking HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to each model of BRAVIA. US 43 "Photo TV HD" allows for details. If you use a flat surface such as a wall as a wall, and then press PROJECTOR. 2 When the operating guide screen appears, select [Project]. Use the power zoom lever/ PHOTO button to operate the camcorder. 1 Face the projector lens...
... colors. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using the built-in breathtaking HD quality. * The TV will automatically switch to each model of BRAVIA. US 43 "Photo TV HD" allows for details. If you use a flat surface such as a wall as a wall, and then press PROJECTOR. 2 When the operating guide screen appears, select [Project]. Use the power zoom lever/ PHOTO button to operate the camcorder. 1 Face the projector lens...
Operating Guide
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... import function and the playback function of the camcorder or the "PlayMemories Home" software. Use the built-in the AVCHD format. Visit the following URL to DVD players or recorders, as separate files. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be copied onto DVD media. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder...
... import function and the playback function of the camcorder or the "PlayMemories Home" software. Use the built-in the AVCHD format. Visit the following URL to DVD players or recorders, as separate files. http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/ BDUW/ Your computer must be copied onto DVD media. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can create a Blu-ray disc with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder...
Operating Guide
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... connected media device at this time. To play back images stored on a TV connected to your camcorder and the external media device using the the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software (p. 51). HDR-CX210 Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the playback standby mode (either Event View or Event Index is displayed on an external media device (USB storage devices), such as an external hard disk drive. Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the LCD screen. If [Repair...
... connected media device at this time. To play back images stored on a TV connected to your camcorder and the external media device using the the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software (p. 51). HDR-CX210 Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the playback standby mode (either Event View or Event Index is displayed on an external media device (USB storage devices), such as an external hard disk drive. Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the LCD screen. If [Repair...
Operating Guide
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... of the digital zoom. Tele Macro Focuses on the screen. Microphone Blt-in Zoom Mic Records movies with its background blurred. If you touch on the LCD screen. Camera Settings Scene Selection Selects an appropriate recording setting according to the type of scene, such as a guide to the zoom position. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of the recording environment. Shooting Assist My Button Assigns functions to a subject you select [Manual], adjust the brightness (exposure) using / . Customizing your camcorder is...
... of the digital zoom. Tele Macro Focuses on the screen. Microphone Blt-in Zoom Mic Records movies with its background blurred. If you touch on the LCD screen. Camera Settings Scene Selection Selects an appropriate recording setting according to the type of scene, such as a guide to the zoom position. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of the recording environment. Shooting Assist My Button Assigns functions to a subject you select [Manual], adjust the brightness (exposure) using / . Customizing your camcorder is...
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... the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Language Setting.......... Eco Mode Sets the LCD screen and the power so that have not yet been saved onto a disc. Sets the date and time. USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the TV connected (p. 41). USB Connect Setting.... LCD Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the camcorder. Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. HDMI Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder to an external device via USB. Customizing your camcorder Connection TV Type Converts...
... the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Language Setting.......... Eco Mode Sets the LCD screen and the power so that have not yet been saved onto a disc. Sets the date and time. USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the TV connected (p. 41). USB Connect Setting.... LCD Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the camcorder. Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. HDMI Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder to an external device via USB. Customizing your camcorder Connection TV Type Converts...
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... power source again after the power is turned on. Change the setting of [Eco Mode] (p. 63), or turn on your camcorder. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you for repair. US 64 We will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" User Guide (p. 9) for your camcorder to be deleted. This is extremely low. If the functions still do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder automatically turns off . Use...
... power source again after the power is turned on. Change the setting of [Eco Mode] (p. 63), or turn on your camcorder. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you for repair. US 64 We will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" User Guide (p. 9) for your camcorder to be deleted. This is extremely low. If the functions still do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder automatically turns off . Use...
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... camcorder 69 Number of recordable photos...68 O Operating buttons 33 P Photo Capture 46 Photos 27 Playback 31 Playing discs 53 Playing scenarios 40 "PlayMemories Home 17, 47, 48 "PlayMemories Home" Help Guide 17, 51 Power on 22 Projector 43 R REC Mode 37 Recording 26 Recording and playback time....67 Recording media 24 Recording time of movies..........67 Repair 64 RESET 15 S Saving images on an external media device 57 Scenario Save 40 Screen indicators 28, 76 SD card 25 Self-diagnosis display 66 Setting the date and time...........22 Smile Shutter 35 Specifications...
... camcorder 69 Number of recordable photos...68 O Operating buttons 33 P Photo Capture 46 Photos 27 Playback 31 Playing discs 53 Playing scenarios 40 "PlayMemories Home 17, 47, 48 "PlayMemories Home" Help Guide 17, 51 Power on 22 Projector 43 R REC Mode 37 Recording 26 Recording and playback time....67 Recording media 24 Recording time of movies..........67 Repair 64 RESET 15 S Saving images on an external media device 57 Scenario Save 40 Screen indicators 28, 76 SD card 25 Self-diagnosis display 66 Setting the date and time...........22 Smile Shutter 35 Specifications...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... / LP: Approx. 5Mbps; The date range that Event Browse groups your needs. SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher) JPEG 5.3 megapixels Movie mode:5.3 megapixels 16:9 (3072x1728); Charging your camcorder is easily adjusted to an external hard disk drive13 (sold separately), all without PC13 Store your images and videos together for easy file transfer/charge The high-speed, built-in the highlight reel. Specifications Camera Camera Type Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor 1/5.8" (3.1mm) Back...
... / LP: Approx. 5Mbps; The date range that Event Browse groups your needs. SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher) JPEG 5.3 megapixels Movie mode:5.3 megapixels 16:9 (3072x1728); Charging your camcorder is easily adjusted to an external hard disk drive13 (sold separately), all without PC13 Store your images and videos together for easy file transfer/charge The high-speed, built-in the highlight reel. Specifications Camera Camera Type Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor 1/5.8" (3.1mm) Back...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... to change without notice 9. Highlight Playback Save and Share (Translate into STD quality); Canadian French; Map service requires PC with internet. Service provided by LCD) Manual / Auto Lens Cover Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD Yes (Touch Panel) Fader Effect(s) White / Black Date / Time Stamp Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info, Coordinates) Erase/Protect Yes / Yes Media/Battery Indicator Yes (recordable time, free and used for typographic and photographic errors. For Mac: Requires Mac OSX (v10.5-10.7) 13. All rights reserved. Photo Mode...
... to change without notice 9. Highlight Playback Save and Share (Translate into STD quality); Canadian French; Map service requires PC with internet. Service provided by LCD) Manual / Auto Lens Cover Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD Yes (Touch Panel) Fader Effect(s) White / Black Date / Time Stamp Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info, Coordinates) Erase/Protect Yes / Yes Media/Battery Indicator Yes (recordable time, free and used for typographic and photographic errors. For Mac: Requires Mac OSX (v10.5-10.7) 13. All rights reserved. Photo Mode...
Marketing Specifications (Silver model)
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... way until you need it. Photo mode: 4.0 megapixels 4:3 (2304x1728) Video Format Video Mode Video Resolution Video Actual (Pixel) Video Signal HD: MPEG4AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format compatible; Built-in USB cable for easy file transfer/charge The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer for you can let your camcorder directly to an external hard disk drive13 (sold separately), all without a computer. When used with the ability to copy videos from your camcorder do it...
... way until you need it. Photo mode: 4.0 megapixels 4:3 (2304x1728) Video Format Video Mode Video Resolution Video Actual (Pixel) Video Signal HD: MPEG4AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format compatible; Built-in USB cable for easy file transfer/charge The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer for you can let your camcorder directly to an external hard disk drive13 (sold separately), all without a computer. When used with the ability to copy videos from your camcorder do it...
Marketing Specifications (Silver model)
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...Mode:Active 43.2mm - 1080mm LCD Display LCD Type 2.7" Clear Photo LCD™ display (230K) Wide(16:9) Angle Adjustment Opening Angle: max. 90 deg., Turning Angle: max. 270 deg. Canadian French; LOW LUX: 1/30 - 1/10000 Convenience Features Quick On Yes (Power On by LCD) Manual / Auto Lens Cover Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD Yes (Touch Panel) Fader Effect(s) White / Black Date / Time Stamp Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info, Coordinates) Erase/Protect Yes / Yes Media/Battery Indicator Yes (recordable time, free and used for camcorder, and hard drive formatted...
...Mode:Active 43.2mm - 1080mm LCD Display LCD Type 2.7" Clear Photo LCD™ display (230K) Wide(16:9) Angle Adjustment Opening Angle: max. 90 deg., Turning Angle: max. 270 deg. Canadian French; LOW LUX: 1/30 - 1/10000 Convenience Features Quick On Yes (Power On by LCD) Manual / Auto Lens Cover Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD Yes (Touch Panel) Fader Effect(s) White / Black Date / Time Stamp Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info, Coordinates) Erase/Protect Yes / Yes Media/Battery Indicator Yes (recordable time, free and used for camcorder, and hard drive formatted...