Operating Guide
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... supplied interface cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. special handling may cause harmful interference to operate this HDR-PJ650VE/PJ660VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder is an internationally recognized...
... supplied interface cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. special handling may cause harmful interference to operate this HDR-PJ650VE/PJ660VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder is an internationally recognized...
Operating Guide
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... used for your nearest Sony service station. Never use Do not do any of those are used . The on your recordings on the country/region. For details on use the plug without any problems. Compensation for the recycling of such materials may be replaced, a fuse of the following page: Functions and equipment p.11 About language setting Change the screen language before using the camcorder...
... used for your nearest Sony service station. Never use Do not do any of those are used . The on your recordings on the country/region. For details on use the plug without any problems. Compensation for the recycling of such materials may be replaced, a fuse of the following page: Functions and equipment p.11 About language setting Change the screen language before using the camcorder...
Operating Guide
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... model name on the many functions of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. Learning more about the camcorder ("Handycam" User Guide) "Handycam" User Guide is an on your camcorder. However, there may appear different from images and screen indicators that appear constantly on -screen displays The example images used in accordance with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. LCD Panel , viewfinder The LCD screen and viewfinder are manufactured using a digital still camera...
... model name on the many functions of the camcorder. 1 Access the Sony support page. Learning more about the camcorder ("Handycam" User Guide) "Handycam" User Guide is an on your camcorder. However, there may appear different from images and screen indicators that appear constantly on -screen displays The example images used in accordance with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. LCD Panel , viewfinder The LCD screen and viewfinder are manufactured using a digital still camera...
Operating Guide
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... Home" software 44 Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 45 Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality 46 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 49 Menu lists 50 Others/Index Troubleshooting 54 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 55 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 57 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 57 Expected recording time of movies 57 Expected number of recordable photos 59 About...
... Home" software 44 Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 45 Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality 46 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 49 Menu lists 50 Others/Index Troubleshooting 54 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 55 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 57 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 57 Expected recording time of movies 57 Expected number of recordable photos 59 About...
Operating Guide
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...; Recording time of movies/number of the memory card, it and the data will be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting equipment is displayed, format the memory card (p. 52). Confirm the direction of memory card you can use (p. 52). If you connect an equipment not supporting the exFAT system and the format screen appears, do not perform the format. Save your important data on your camcorder SD Speed Class "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (Mark2) "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media "Memory Stick...
...; Recording time of movies/number of the memory card, it and the data will be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting equipment is displayed, format the memory card (p. 52). Confirm the direction of memory card you can use (p. 52). If you connect an equipment not supporting the exFAT system and the format screen appears, do not perform the format. Save your important data on your camcorder SD Speed Class "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (Mark2) "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media "Memory Stick...
Operating Guide
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... default setting, movies and photos are recorded with full pixel display. Movies are recorded on the internal memory. However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). Recording movies 1 Open the LCD screen. 2 Press START/STOP to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media...
... default setting, movies and photos are recorded with full pixel display. Movies are recorded on the internal memory. However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). Recording movies 1 Open the LCD screen. 2 Press START/STOP to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media...
Operating Guide
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... the type of media device to which the images can be copied Types of media On this camcorder Internal memory Memory card On external devices External media device Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP -- * PS can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter) A photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of a person during movie recording (p. 51). ([Dual Capture] is the default setting.) The camcorder...
... the type of media device to which the images can be copied Types of media On this camcorder Internal memory Memory card On external devices External media device Blu-ray discs AVCHD recording discs Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP -- * PS can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter) A photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of a person during movie recording (p. 51). ([Dual Capture] is the default setting.) The camcorder...
Operating Guide
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... displayed with the MANUAL dial [Focus] (p. 50) [Exposure] (p. 50) [IRIS] (p. 50) [Shutter Speed] (p. 50) [AE Shift] (p. 50) [White Balance Shift] (p. 50) STBY [MANUAL]: EXEC Dial Setting Focus Exposure IRIS Shutter Speed AE Shift White Balance Shift RESET Select [RESET] to reset the items adjusted manually to the default settings. 3 Press MANUAL. The camera data that appears on the LCD screen will override [AE Shift]. If you change...
... displayed with the MANUAL dial [Focus] (p. 50) [Exposure] (p. 50) [IRIS] (p. 50) [Shutter Speed] (p. 50) [AE Shift] (p. 50) [White Balance Shift] (p. 50) STBY [MANUAL]: EXEC Dial Setting Focus Exposure IRIS Shutter Speed AE Shift White Balance Shift RESET Select [RESET] to reset the items adjusted manually to the default settings. 3 Press MANUAL. The camera data that appears on the LCD screen will override [AE Shift]. If you change...
Operating Guide
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... microphone. Advanced operations When your TV is monaural (When your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR using an HDMI cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed when playing a movie on devices that is compatible with the "Photo TV HD" standard. When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your TV has only one type of cable to output images, HDMI output takes priority. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using...
... microphone. Advanced operations When your TV is monaural (When your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR using an HDMI cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed when playing a movie on devices that is compatible with the "Photo TV HD" standard. When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your TV has only one type of cable to output images, HDMI output takes priority. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using...
Operating Guide
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... help menu of "PlayMemories Home." If the icon is not guaranteed if you operate the data using software other than the "PlayMemories Home" software or you access the camcorder from the computer, use "PlayMemories Home." When using Windows 7 or Windows 8, click , then click . functions that were available with "PMB" with movies recorded in [ MP4] mode. The camcorder automatically divides an image file that exceeds 2 GB and saves the parts...
... help menu of "PlayMemories Home." If the icon is not guaranteed if you operate the data using software other than the "PlayMemories Home" software or you access the camcorder from the computer, use "PlayMemories Home." When using Windows 7 or Windows 8, click , then click . functions that were available with "PMB" with movies recorded in [ MP4] mode. The camcorder automatically divides an image file that exceeds 2 GB and saves the parts...
Operating Guide
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... the instruction manual supplied with an AV Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 2 Connect your camcorder to the recording device with an AV Cable (sold separately) to the video input jack, and the white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device. Copying date and time information: [Data Code] (p. 52) Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 52) Saving images on an external media device Signal...
... the instruction manual supplied with an AV Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 2 Connect your camcorder to the recording device with an AV Cable (sold separately) to the video input jack, and the white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device. Copying date and time information: [Data Code] (p. 52) Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 52) Saving images on an external media device Signal...
Operating Guide
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... in photo recording mode. Auto Back Light Adjusts the exposure for the selected subject simultaneously. Smth Slw REC Records smooth slow-motion movies. Camera/Mic Manual Settings White Balance Adjusts the color balance to the MANUAL dial. IRIS Sharpens the subject with its background blurred or sharpens the whole image. Camera Settings Scene Selection Selects an appropriate recording setting according to a subject you shoot a moving subject at a higher shutter speed, it is dim. Tele Macro Focuses on the image. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level...
... in photo recording mode. Auto Back Light Adjusts the exposure for the selected subject simultaneously. Smth Slw REC Records smooth slow-motion movies. Camera/Mic Manual Settings White Balance Adjusts the color balance to the MANUAL dial. IRIS Sharpens the subject with its background blurred or sharpens the whole image. Camera Settings Scene Selection Selects an appropriate recording setting according to a subject you shoot a moving subject at a higher shutter speed, it is dim. Tele Macro Focuses on the image. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level...
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... movies or photos to photos. Setup Media Settings Media Select Selects the type of recording. Playback Settings Data Code Displays information that can be used when the camcorder is connected to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with the Highlight Playback scenes. Download Music*2........ USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the LCD screen when you are on board an airplane. USB Connect Setting.... General Settings Beep Sets whether the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Sets the display language (p. 21). Format Deletes and formats...
... movies or photos to photos. Setup Media Settings Media Select Selects the type of recording. Playback Settings Data Code Displays information that can be used when the camcorder is connected to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with the Highlight Playback scenes. Download Music*2........ USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the LCD screen when you are on board an airplane. USB Connect Setting.... General Settings Beep Sets whether the camcorder sounds operation beeps or not. Sets the display language (p. 21). Format Deletes and formats...
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..., their power turns on the LCD screen, or the viewfinder using the Wireless Remote Commander. When you are recording movies with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in the correct way. The image data that has been recorded may explode if mistreated. Tab WARNING Battery may be available in some buttons on or off the power of the camcorder is connected to a computer...
..., their power turns on the LCD screen, or the viewfinder using the Wireless Remote Commander. When you are recording movies with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in the correct way. The image data that has been recorded may explode if mistreated. Tab WARNING Battery may be available in some buttons on or off the power of the camcorder is connected to a computer...
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... Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo): Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE: 32 GB HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 64 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD card (Class 4 or faster) The capacity that you delete all movies and still images, or perform [Format] (p. 52), data on disposal/transfer the ownership of the camcorder Even if you select [Setup] [ Media Settings] [Format] [Empty] to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery Connect your data. Viewfinder: Electronic viewfinder (color) Image device: 4.6 mm (1/3.91 type...
... Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo): Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE: 32 GB HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 64 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD card (Class 4 or faster) The capacity that you delete all movies and still images, or perform [Format] (p. 52), data on disposal/transfer the ownership of the camcorder Even if you select [Setup] [ Media Settings] [Format] [Empty] to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery Connect your data. Viewfinder: Electronic viewfinder (color) Image device: 4.6 mm (1/3.91 type...
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... D Data Code 23 Date/Time 23 Delete 40 Direct Copy 47 Display items on the LCD screen 27 Divide 40 Dual Capture 26 E Editing 40 Event View 30 Extended Zoom 29 External media device..........45, 46 F FH 33 Full charge 19 FX 33 G GPS 36 Grip belt 15 H "Handycam" User Guide............10 HDMI Cable 36 How to use this manual 11 HQ 33 I Initialize 54 Initial setup 21 Install 43 Intelligent Auto 34 IRIS 50 L Language 9 LCD screen 27 Lens...
... D Data Code 23 Date/Time 23 Delete 40 Direct Copy 47 Display items on the LCD screen 27 Divide 40 Dual Capture 26 E Editing 40 Event View 30 Extended Zoom 29 External media device..........45, 46 F FH 33 Full charge 19 FX 33 G GPS 36 Grip belt 15 H "Handycam" User Guide............10 HDMI Cable 36 How to use this manual 11 HQ 33 I Initialize 54 Initial setup 21 Install 43 Intelligent Auto 34 IRIS 50 L Language 9 LCD screen 27 Lens...
Marketing Specifications
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...-contrast 35 lumen projector builtin to offset camera shake. The assignable dial allows for control of Sony's Digital Imaging products. Conveniently backup all of focus, exposure, white balance, iris, and shutter speed. 5.1ch Surround mic for your camcorder (remote functions include zoom, REC start/stop, and changing recording modes). Even shoot on any wires. Balanced Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization w/ Active Mode On standard SteadyShot camcorders a single "shift lens" is specifically designed to 100" diagonally on the...
...-contrast 35 lumen projector builtin to offset camera shake. The assignable dial allows for control of Sony's Digital Imaging products. Conveniently backup all of focus, exposure, white balance, iris, and shutter speed. 5.1ch Surround mic for your camcorder (remote functions include zoom, REC start/stop, and changing recording modes). Even shoot on any wires. Balanced Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization w/ Active Mode On standard SteadyShot camcorders a single "shift lens" is specifically designed to 100" diagonally on the...
Marketing Specifications
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... settings from your shooting locations. Built-in Flash The built-in flash will assist in clearer, more enjoyable sound. You can be reviewed and played back using the Map Index function on your camcorder's clock to the proper time zone Direct Copy to external HDD without a computer. Additionally, the receiver automatically adjusts your subject when shooting still photos. Charging your HDTV4, allowing you to utilize the camcorder's handy playback features. for expanded audio recording...
... settings from your shooting locations. Built-in Flash The built-in flash will assist in clearer, more enjoyable sound. You can be reviewed and played back using the Map Index function on your camcorder's clock to the proper time zone Direct Copy to external HDD without a computer. Additionally, the receiver automatically adjusts your subject when shooting still photos. Charging your HDTV4, allowing you to utilize the camcorder's handy playback features. for expanded audio recording...
Marketing Specifications
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... Video Actual (Pixel) Video Signal Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media)(2ch) Dual Record Audio Format Microphone/Speaker Internal Media Mic Level Control Movie Recording Rate(Average Bit Rate/VBR) Recording and Playback Times (in Zoom Microphone; HD FX: 2h45m; max time); HD HQ: 6h40m; STD HQ: 7h00m (Times are approximate; HD FH: 3h40m; Dolby® Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator;MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Built-in Internal Media)(5.1ch) Still Image File Format Wind Noise Reduction Optics/Lens Lens Type Lens...
... Video Actual (Pixel) Video Signal Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media)(2ch) Dual Record Audio Format Microphone/Speaker Internal Media Mic Level Control Movie Recording Rate(Average Bit Rate/VBR) Recording and Playback Times (in Zoom Microphone; HD FX: 2h45m; max time); HD HQ: 6h40m; STD HQ: 7h00m (Times are approximate; HD FH: 3h40m; Dolby® Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator;MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Built-in Internal Media)(5.1ch) Still Image File Format Wind Noise Reduction Optics/Lens Lens Type Lens...
Marketing Specifications
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... Settings Scene Mode(s) D-Range Optimizer Noise Reduction White Balance Mode Minimum Illumination Auto Iris Control Backlight Compensation LOW LUX Mode Manual Exposure Assist Manual Iris Control WB Shift Drive System Drive Mode Self-timer Shutter Speeds Flash Flash Type Flash Metering System Flash Modes Flash Compensation Flash Coverage Convenience Features Manual / Auto Lens Cover S/S & Zoom button on LCD Red-Eye Reduction Fader Effect(s) Date / Time Stamp Erase/Protect Media/Battery Indicator Power Save Mode Still Image Playback Options 3.0" Xtra Fine LCD™ display (921K) touch screen...
... Settings Scene Mode(s) D-Range Optimizer Noise Reduction White Balance Mode Minimum Illumination Auto Iris Control Backlight Compensation LOW LUX Mode Manual Exposure Assist Manual Iris Control WB Shift Drive System Drive Mode Self-timer Shutter Speeds Flash Flash Type Flash Metering System Flash Modes Flash Compensation Flash Coverage Convenience Features Manual / Auto Lens Cover S/S & Zoom button on LCD Red-Eye Reduction Fader Effect(s) Date / Time Stamp Erase/Protect Media/Battery Indicator Power Save Mode Still Image Playback Options 3.0" Xtra Fine LCD™ display (921K) touch screen...