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... for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. GB Index Searching for information quickly Click an item on using your camcorder to its fullest in addition to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for tips on using your... camcorder connected to a computer will be also found in the Operating Guide and the "PMB Help" that item. Click here. You can print out ...
... for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. GB Index Searching for information quickly Click an item on using your camcorder to its fullest in addition to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for tips on using your... camcorder connected to a computer will be also found in the Operating Guide and the "PMB Help" that item. Click here. You can print out ...
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... before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the camcorder (p. 15) is too short for long periods of your camcorder" (p. 117). Shoe cover (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE/ PJ50E/PJ50VE) LCD Screen Battery pack Built-in USB Cable The camcorder is manufactured using the Wireless Remote Commander. Rechargeable battery pack...
... before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the camcorder (p. 15) is too short for long periods of your camcorder" (p. 117). Shoe cover (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE/ PJ50E/PJ50VE) LCD Screen Battery pack Built-in USB Cable The camcorder is manufactured using the Wireless Remote Commander. Rechargeable battery pack...
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... (HD) with the AVCHD standard. To save images on your computer, see page 56, and to the copyright laws. Use the camcorder in such situations. Movies recorded with other devices. Take images of the sun only in each local language are used for the contents of recordings... PC etc. Before starting to record, test the recording function to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in accordance with [Highest Quality ] can be played back with devices that are not compatible ...
... (HD) with the AVCHD standard. To save images on your computer, see page 56, and to the copyright laws. Use the camcorder in such situations. Movies recorded with other devices. Take images of the sun only in each local language are used for the contents of recordings... PC etc. Before starting to record, test the recording function to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in accordance with [Highest Quality ] can be played back with devices that are not compatible ...
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...you do not close the LCD panel. Images cannot be lost. Notes on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be available in this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may ...; In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/PJ30E/ PJ30VE) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50E/ PJ50VE/XR160E) of the camcorder and the memory card are called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of the camcorder using a computer. The image data that ...
...you do not close the LCD panel. Images cannot be lost. Notes on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be available in this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may ...; In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/PJ30E/ PJ30VE) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50E/ PJ50VE/XR160E) of the camcorder and the memory card are called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of the camcorder using a computer. The image data that ...
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... noise made when this function is more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet). On the drop sensor (HDR-PJ50E/ PJ50VE/XR160E) To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to play back or may be lost, or other malfunctions could occur....images may be impossible to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25) or the access lamp (p. 23) are lit or flashing When using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E) Do not turn on the camcorder in very loud areas (HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E). Doing so may...
... noise made when this function is more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet). On the drop sensor (HDR-PJ50E/ PJ50VE/XR160E) To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to play back or may be lost, or other malfunctions could occur....images may be impossible to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25) or the access lamp (p. 23) are lit or flashing When using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E) Do not turn on the camcorder in very loud areas (HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E). Doing so may...
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Fun & simple playback & edit Playing back a digest of your movies Highlight Playback (42) Using Editing on the camcorder Capturing a photo from a movie (55) Deleting unnecessary scene (Dividing (54), Deleting (51)) Using the projector HDR-PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE/PJ50E/PJ50VE (45) GB 9
Fun & simple playback & edit Playing back a digest of your movies Highlight Playback (42) Using Editing on the camcorder Capturing a photo from a movie (55) Deleting unnecessary scene (Dividing (54), Deleting (51)) Using the projector HDR-PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE/PJ50E/PJ50VE (45) GB 9
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... recording media 21 Selecting recording media 21 Inserting a memory card 22 Recording/Playback Recording 24 Recording movies 25 Shooting photos 27 Playback on the camcorder 29 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 31 Viewing photos 32 Playing images on a TV 33 List of connection 33 Using "BRAVIA" Sync 35 Advanced operations Useful... Shutter 39 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 40 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 40 Using the Video Light (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE 41 GB 11 Index
... recording media 21 Selecting recording media 21 Inserting a memory card 22 Recording/Playback Recording 24 Recording movies 25 Shooting photos 27 Playback on the camcorder 29 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 31 Viewing photos 32 Playing images on a TV 33 List of connection 33 Using "BRAVIA" Sync 35 Advanced operations Useful... Shutter 39 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 40 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 40 Using the Video Light (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE 41 GB 11 Index
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...( Scenario Save 43 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE/PJ50E/PJ50VE 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a desired ...63 Saving images on an external media device 64 Saving desired movies and photos 66 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 66 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD ...
...( Scenario Save 43 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE/PJ50E/PJ50VE 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a desired ...63 Saving images on an external media device 64 Saving desired movies and photos 66 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 66 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD ...
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Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Customizing your camcorder Using menus 74 Operating menus 74 Menu lists 75 Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode 76 Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting 78 Image ... editing 90 Setup (Other setup items 91 Additional information Troubleshooting 100 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 107 Using your camcorder abroad 111 Maintenance and precautions 113 About the AVCHD format 113 About GPS (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE 113 About the memory card 115 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 116 About x.v.Color 117...
Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Customizing your camcorder Using menus 74 Operating menus 74 Menu lists 75 Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode 76 Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting 78 Image ... editing 90 Setup (Other setup items 91 Additional information Troubleshooting 100 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 107 Using your camcorder abroad 111 Maintenance and precautions 113 About the AVCHD format 113 About GPS (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE 113 About the memory card 115 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 116 About x.v.Color 117...
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..." battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack... by sliding it in the direction of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack * ** Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp /CHG (flash/charge) lamp * HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/ PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE ** HDR-PJ50E...
..." battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack... by sliding it in the direction of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack * ** Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp /CHG (flash/charge) lamp * HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/ PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE ** HDR-PJ50E...
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...a personally assembled computer, with all computers is not assured. If you connect the camcorder to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the battery of the laptop computer will continue to use a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). The... camcorder may not be available in USB Cable. To charge the battery using the supplied AC adaptor. In such...
...a personally assembled computer, with all computers is not assured. If you connect the camcorder to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the battery of the laptop computer will continue to use a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). The... camcorder may not be available in USB Cable. To charge the battery using the supplied AC adaptor. In such...
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... To use an electronic voltage transformer. GB 16 Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power... in a temperature range of 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F). * The charging times are measured when charging the camcorder at the upper right on , you can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When...
... To use an electronic voltage transformer. GB 16 Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power... in a temperature range of 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F). * The charging times are measured when charging the camcorder at the upper right on , you can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When...
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... and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25), the access lamp (p. 23) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder. Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug ...of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The CHG (charge) lamp or the /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the...
... and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25), the access lamp (p. 23) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder. Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug ...of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The CHG (charge) lamp or the /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the...
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MODE lamp POWER button 2 Select the desired language, then touch [Next]. When an item is not on your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on the screen, touch / until the item appears. GB 18 Enjoy Useful Functions ... the LCD screen of Contents Step 2: Turning the power on the LCD screen 3 Select the desired geographical area with / , then touch [Next]. Table of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER.
MODE lamp POWER button 2 Select the desired language, then touch [Next]. When an item is not on your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on the screen, touch / until the item appears. GB 18 Enjoy Useful Functions ... the LCD screen of Contents Step 2: Turning the power on the LCD screen 3 Select the desired geographical area with / , then touch [Next]. Table of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER.
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... can be adjusted to [On]. The clock may not be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the country/region selected for your camcorder. In this case, set [Auto Clock ADJ ] and [Auto Area ADJ] to set the value, then touch [Next] . GB 19 Table of ...Summer Time] to [On], the clock advances 1 hour. 5 Select the date format, then touch [Next]. 6 Select the date and time, touch / to [Off] (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE). Enjoy Useful Functions Index The clock starts. Notes The date and time does not appear during playback.
... can be adjusted to [On]. The clock may not be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the country/region selected for your camcorder. In this case, set [Auto Clock ADJ ] and [Auto Area ADJ] to set the value, then touch [Next] . GB 19 Table of ...Summer Time] to [On], the clock advances 1 hour. 5 Select the date format, then touch [Next]. 6 Select the date and time, touch / to [Off] (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE/PJ50VE). Enjoy Useful Functions Index The clock starts. Notes The date and time does not appear during playback.
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... language . Enjoy Useful Functions Index GB 20 Table of Contents To turn off the camcorder also by pressing POWER. Changing the language setting You can turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [Power On By LCD] (p. 96) is set to show messages in a ...specified language. The (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the camcorder is turned off. Tips You ...
... language . Enjoy Useful Functions Index GB 20 Table of Contents To turn off the camcorder also by pressing POWER. Changing the language setting You can turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [Power On By LCD] (p. 96) is set to show messages in a ...specified language. The (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the camcorder is turned off. Tips You ...
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...Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Select]. Both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [Media Select] screen appears. Touch the desired recording medium, then touch . Recording media icon ...camcorder. The following icons are recorded on the selected medium. Table of Contents Step 3: Preparing the recording media The recording media that can perform recording, playback and editing operations on this recording media. HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/ PJ30E/PJ30VE * Internal memory Memory card HDR-PJ50E...
...Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Select]. Both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [Media Select] screen appears. Touch the desired recording medium, then touch . Recording media icon ...camcorder. The following icons are recorded on the selected medium. Table of Contents Step 3: Preparing the recording media The recording media that can perform recording, playback and editing operations on this recording media. HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/ PJ30E/PJ30VE * Internal memory Memory card HDR-PJ50E...
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...is not assured. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, half the size of "Memory Stick", or standard size SD cards can use with your camcorder. Notes A MultiMediaCard cannot be used for SDXC memory cards. All the data recorded will be imported to or played back on ...a memory card. Confirm in this camcorder. Movies recorded on SDXC memory cards cannot be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting equipment is used with this ...
...is not assured. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, half the size of "Memory Stick", or standard size SD cards can use with your camcorder. Notes A MultiMediaCard cannot be used for SDXC memory cards. All the data recorded will be imported to or played back on ...a memory card. Confirm in this camcorder. Movies recorded on SDXC memory cards cannot be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting equipment is used with this ...
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GB 24 Index Your camcorder is turned on the following media. HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE: Internal memory HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Table of your camcorder.
GB 24 Index Your camcorder is turned on the following media. HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE: Internal memory HDR-PJ50E/PJ50VE/XR160E: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Table of your camcorder.
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Table of a person during movie recording, image quality is automatically recorded when the camcorder detects the smile of Contents Recording movies MODE button START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] Enjoy Useful Functions (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When..., press START/STOP again. about 4sec after To capture smiles In the default setting, a photo is automatically adjusted ([Face Detection], p. 83). When the camcorder detects faces during movie recording (Smile Shutter, p. 84). To display items on the LCD screen again Touch anywhere on the screen except the buttons on...
Table of a person during movie recording, image quality is automatically recorded when the camcorder detects the smile of Contents Recording movies MODE button START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] Enjoy Useful Functions (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When..., press START/STOP again. about 4sec after To capture smiles In the default setting, a photo is automatically adjusted ([Face Detection], p. 83). When the camcorder detects faces during movie recording (Smile Shutter, p. 84). To display items on the LCD screen again Touch anywhere on the screen except the buttons on...