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Help Guide Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to Use Before use your product. How to use Getting started Recording Playback Saving images with an external device Using the Wi-Fi function Menu operations Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Additional information
Help Guide Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to Use Before use your product. How to use Getting started Recording Playback Saving images with an external device Using the Wi-Fi function Menu operations Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Additional information
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Before use Model Information Parts and controls Screen indicators Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 1
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Before use Model Information Parts and controls Screen indicators Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 1
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Getting started Checking the supplied items Power source preparations Initial setup Preparing a memory card Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 2
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Getting started Checking the supplied items Power source preparations Initial setup Preparing a memory card Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 2
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Recording Recording movies/photos Useful functions for recording Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 3
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Recording Recording movies/photos Useful functions for recording Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 3
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Playback Playing images using Event View Playing images using Highlight Playback Playing MP4 movies (HD movie) (switching the movie format) Editing images from the playback screen Using the built-in projector Playing images on a high definition TV Playing images on a non-high-definition TV Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 4
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Playback Playing images using Event View Playing images using Highlight Playback Playing MP4 movies (HD movie) (switching the movie format) Editing images from the playback screen Using the built-in projector Playing images on a high definition TV Playing images on a non-high-definition TV Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 4
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Saving images with an external device Using the PlayMemories Home software Saving images on an external media device Creating a disc with a recorder Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 5
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Saving images with an external device Using the PlayMemories Home software Saving images on an external media device Creating a disc with a recorder Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 5
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Using the Wi-Fi function What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Controlling via a smartphone Transferring images to a smartphone Transferring images to a computer Transferring images to a TV Connecting a smartphone Installing PlayMemories Mobile Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 6
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Using the Wi-Fi function What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Controlling via a smartphone Transferring images to a smartphone Transferring images to a computer Transferring images to a TV Connecting a smartphone Installing PlayMemories Mobile Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 6
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Menu operations Using menu items Shooting Mode Camera/Mic Image Quality/Size Playback Function Edit/Copy Setup Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 7
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Menu operations Using menu items Shooting Mode Camera/Mic Image Quality/Size Playback Function Edit/Copy Setup Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 7
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Check the charging time Expected recording and playback times for individual batteries Expected movie recording time and number of recordable photos for the internal memory Expected movie recording time and number of recordable photos for memory cards Bit-rate for each recording mode Pixels recorded at each image size of photos Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 8
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Check the charging time Expected recording and playback times for individual batteries Expected movie recording time and number of recordable photos for the internal memory Expected movie recording time and number of recordable photos for memory cards Bit-rate for each recording mode Pixels recorded at each image size of photos Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 8
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Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Additional information Precautions Handling of this product Maintenance Using this product abroad Trademarks License Zoom magnifications Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 9
Help Guide How to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Additional information Precautions Handling of this product Maintenance Using this product abroad Trademarks License Zoom magnifications Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 9
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Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Troubleshooting If you have problems Overall operations Batteries/power sources Monitor Viewfinder Memory card Wireless Remote Commander Recording Playback Wi-Fi Editing movies/photos on this product Playback on a TV Copying/Connecting to other devices Connecting to a computer 10
Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Troubleshooting If you have problems Overall operations Batteries/power sources Monitor Viewfinder Memory card Wireless Remote Commander Recording Playback Wi-Fi Editing movies/photos on this product Playback on a TV Copying/Connecting to other devices Connecting to a computer 10
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Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 11
Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 11
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Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Warning messages Warning messages Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 12
Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E Warning messages Warning messages Notes on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 12
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... USB Connect Setting USB Power Supply USB LUN Setting Beep Monitor Brightness Auto Keystone ADJ Airplane Mode REC Lamp Remote Ctrl Language Setting 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) Calibration Battery Info Power Save Initialize Demo Mode Date & Time Setting Area Setting Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Check...
... USB Connect Setting USB Power Supply USB LUN Setting Beep Monitor Brightness Auto Keystone ADJ Airplane Mode REC Lamp Remote Ctrl Language Setting 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) Calibration Battery Info Power Save Initialize Demo Mode Date & Time Setting Area Setting Charging time/recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Check...
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.... USB LUN Setting Improves compatibility with changing the signal format. Language Setting You can select the language to turn on the LCD monitor. 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) You can change the settings for other devices. computer. Monitor Brightness You can make the camera recording lamp on the front of the USB...
.... USB LUN Setting Improves compatibility with changing the signal format. Language Setting You can select the language to turn on the LCD monitor. 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) You can change the settings for other devices. computer. Monitor Brightness You can make the camera recording lamp on the front of the USB...
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... are explained with the model name. A: Model name (HDR-xxxx) Differences in functions Models with the NTSC color system: HDR-PJ810/PJ820 Models with the PAL color system: HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E Models with the USB IN/OUT jacks: HDR-PJ810/PJ820 Models with the USB Output only jack: HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E Note For the following items, the descriptions are...
... are explained with the model name. A: Model name (HDR-xxxx) Differences in functions Models with the NTSC color system: HDR-PJ810/PJ820 Models with the PAL color system: HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E Models with the USB IN/OUT jacks: HDR-PJ810/PJ820 Models with the USB Output only jack: HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E Note For the following items, the descriptions are...
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... to return the system to 50i mode, select in the NTSC format. Depending on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 299 Notes on the connected TV, images may not be limited. You cannot set [ Frame Rate]. If you select [24p Mode],... movie recording format is required. When you change the setting, formatting the recording media is limited to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) You can record 24p movies with changing the signal format. 1. - [Setup] - [ General Settings] - [24p Mode] - Note...
... to return the system to 50i mode, select in the NTSC format. Depending on use 4 - 489 - 505 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 299 Notes on the connected TV, images may not be limited. You cannot set [ Frame Rate]. If you select [24p Mode],... movie recording format is required. When you change the setting, formatting the recording media is limited to Use Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HDR-PJ810/PJ810E/PJ820/PJ820E 24p Mode (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) You can record 24p movies with changing the signal format. 1. - [Setup] - [ General Settings] - [24p Mode] - Note...
Operating Instructions
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USB LUN Setting General Settings Beep Monitor Brightness Auto Keystone ADJ Airplane Mode REC Lamp Remote Ctrl Language Setting 24p Mode*4 Calibration Battery Info Power Save Initialize Demo Mode Clock Settings Date & Time Setting Area Setting *1 You can set this item when you use a flash (sold separately). *2 You can set this item when you use an external media device (sold separately). *3 HDR-PJ810/PJ820 *4 HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E GB 26
USB LUN Setting General Settings Beep Monitor Brightness Auto Keystone ADJ Airplane Mode REC Lamp Remote Ctrl Language Setting 24p Mode*4 Calibration Battery Info Power Save Initialize Demo Mode Clock Settings Date & Time Setting Area Setting *1 You can set this item when you use a flash (sold separately). *2 You can set this item when you use an external media device (sold separately). *3 HDR-PJ810/PJ820 *4 HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E GB 26
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... in. - 1 3/8 in.) When converted to [On], shutter speed 1/30 GB 29 second (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) or Others Specifications System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) PAL color, CCIR standards (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) HD TV Movie recording format: AVCHD (AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264...Digital) Filter diameter: 46 mm (1 13/16 in.) 37 mm (1 1/2 in default setting, shutter speed 1/60 second (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) or 1/50 second (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E)) 3 lx (lux) ([Low Lux] is used for system management and/or application files. Photo file format: DCF ...
... in. - 1 3/8 in.) When converted to [On], shutter speed 1/30 GB 29 second (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) or Others Specifications System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) PAL color, CCIR standards (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E) HD TV Movie recording format: AVCHD (AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264...Digital) Filter diameter: 46 mm (1 13/16 in.) 37 mm (1 1/2 in default setting, shutter speed 1/60 second (HDR-PJ810/PJ820) or 1/50 second (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E)) 3 lx (lux) ([Low Lux] is used for system management and/or application files. Photo file format: DCF ...
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... ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ-X) allow still image resolution equivalent to the sizes described. *4 [ SteadyShot] is set to [Standard] or [Off]. *5 [ SteadyShot] is only for output (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E). USB connection is set ...consumption: During camera recording using the viewfinder at normal brightness: 2.9 W During camera recording using the supplied battery pack): Approx. 2 h. 1/25 second (HDR-PJ810E/ PJ820E)) *3 The unique pixel array of pixels: 921 600 (640 × 1 440) Projector Projection type: DLP Light source: LED (R/G/B) Focus...
... ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ-X) allow still image resolution equivalent to the sizes described. *4 [ SteadyShot] is set to [Standard] or [Off]. *5 [ SteadyShot] is only for output (HDR-PJ810E/PJ820E). USB connection is set ...consumption: During camera recording using the viewfinder at normal brightness: 2.9 W During camera recording using the supplied battery pack): Approx. 2 h. 1/25 second (HDR-PJ810E/ PJ820E)) *3 The unique pixel array of pixels: 921 600 (640 × 1 440) Projector Projection type: DLP Light source: LED (R/G/B) Focus...