Operating Guide
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...tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in color) that the GPS switch is connected to the protection features of the camcorder being activated in such situations. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may... of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the recording media. These points are lit or flashing. "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 45 for the "Memory Stick" media...
...tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in color) that the GPS switch is connected to the protection features of the camcorder being activated in such situations. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may... of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the recording media. These points are lit or flashing. "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 45 for the "Memory Stick" media...
Operating Guide
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...setting 17 Recording Recording 18 To switch between movie recording mode and photo recording mode 21 Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-TG5V 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When...drive or folder for movies and photos 35 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 36 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 36 Playing a high definition image quality (HD) disc on a computer 37 Creating a Blu-ray disc 37 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc ...
...setting 17 Recording Recording 18 To switch between movie recording mode and photo recording mode 21 Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-TG5V 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When...drive or folder for movies and photos 35 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 36 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 36 Playing a high definition image quality (HD) disc on a computer 37 Creating a Blu-ray disc 37 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc ...
Operating Guide
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...as follows; US 21 Press lightly to switch to movie recording mode Press lightly to switch to photo recording mode Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-TG5V) When you to OFF during take off and landing of an airplane. Built-in map is powered by NAVTEQ. The ... other areas by companies as the Map Index. Map of GPS signal reception. Make sure that the GPS switch is set the GPS switch to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Recording To switch between movie recording mode and photo ...
...as follows; US 21 Press lightly to switch to movie recording mode Press lightly to switch to photo recording mode Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-TG5V) When you to OFF during take off and landing of an airplane. Built-in map is powered by NAVTEQ. The ... other areas by companies as the Map Index. Map of GPS signal reception. Make sure that the GPS switch is set the GPS switch to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Recording To switch between movie recording mode and photo ...
Operating Guide
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LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of your camcorder p. 16 LANGUAGE SET p. 17 (GENERAL SET) category DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 15). CTRL FOR HDMI p. 26 * HDR-TG5V US 53 Making good use of the... output resolution for a time differences automatically by acquiring the time from GPS or not. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. AUTO AREA ADJ Sets whether the camcorder compensates for images recorded in high definition (HD). DISP OUTPUT Sets whether the on-screen displays appears on the LCD...
LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of your camcorder p. 16 LANGUAGE SET p. 17 (GENERAL SET) category DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 15). CTRL FOR HDMI p. 26 * HDR-TG5V US 53 Making good use of the... output resolution for a time differences automatically by acquiring the time from GPS or not. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. AUTO AREA ADJ Sets whether the camcorder compensates for images recorded in high definition (HD). DISP OUTPUT Sets whether the on-screen displays appears on the LCD...
Operating Guide
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... respective companies. Upper left Center Upper right Bottom Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning MENU button Self-timer recording GPS tracking status YOUR LOCATION button Flash, REDEYE REDUC MICREF LEVEL low WIDE SELECT BLT-IN ZOOM MIC Remaining battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC...] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator / Meaning Recording quality (HD/ SD)...
... respective companies. Upper left Center Upper right Bottom Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning MENU button Self-timer recording GPS tracking status YOUR LOCATION button Flash, REDEYE REDUC MICREF LEVEL low WIDE SELECT BLT-IN ZOOM MIC Remaining battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC...] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator / Meaning Recording quality (HD/ SD)...
Operating Guide
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...in .)). Interface connector Connects your camcorder to the "Handycam" Station Cradle or the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor. By attaching the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor, you use the camcorder, attach the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor to ...GPS switch (HDR-TG5V) RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting. BATT (battery) release lever Battery pack "Memory Stick Duo" media slot (46) Access lamp (Internal memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (46) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder...
...in .)). Interface connector Connects your camcorder to the "Handycam" Station Cradle or the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor. By attaching the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor, you use the camcorder, attach the Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor to ...GPS switch (HDR-TG5V) RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting. BATT (battery) release lever Battery pack "Memory Stick Duo" media slot (46) Access lamp (Internal memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (46) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder...
Handycam® Handbook
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... contents Using the "Handycam" Handbook 2 Searching for information quickly 2 Useful recording techniques 6 Parts and controls 7 Screen indicators 8 Using menus 10 To change settings by using MENU 11 Using the OPTION MENU 12 Menu lists 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 15 Getting started Step...29 Recording in mirror mode 30 Recording fast action in slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC 30 Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-TG5V 31 Playback on the camcorder 33 Playing movies 33 Viewing photos 34 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 36 Searching for desired images ...
... contents Using the "Handycam" Handbook 2 Searching for information quickly 2 Useful recording techniques 6 Parts and controls 7 Screen indicators 8 Using menus 10 To change settings by using MENU 11 Using the OPTION MENU 12 Menu lists 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 15 Getting started Step...29 Recording in mirror mode 30 Recording fast action in slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC 30 Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-TG5V 31 Playback on the camcorder 33 Playing movies 33 Viewing photos 34 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 36 Searching for desired images ...
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... of movies 106 Expected number of recordable photos 107 Using your camcorder abroad 108 File/folder structure on the internal memory and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media ...110 Maintenance and precautions 112 About the AVCHD format 112 About GPS (HDR-TG5V 112 About the "Memory Stick" media 114 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 115 About x.v.Color...
... of movies 106 Expected number of recordable photos 107 Using your camcorder abroad 108 File/folder structure on the internal memory and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media ...110 Maintenance and precautions 112 About the AVCHD format 112 About GPS (HDR-TG5V 112 About the "Memory Stick" media 114 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 115 About x.v.Color...
Handycam® Handbook
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...GPS switch (HDR-TG5V) (31) RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting. BATT (battery) release lever Battery pack "Memory Stick Duo" media slot Access lamp (Internal memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (63) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder...lamps (22) START/STOP button (25) Power zoom lever (29, 40) Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Flash Lens (Carl Zeiss lens) (17) Built-in microphone LCD screen/Touch panel (10, 30) If you ...
...GPS switch (HDR-TG5V) (31) RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting. BATT (battery) release lever Battery pack "Memory Stick Duo" media slot Access lamp (Internal memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (63) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder...lamps (22) START/STOP button (25) Power zoom lever (29, 40) Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Flash Lens (Carl Zeiss lens) (17) Built-in microphone LCD screen/Touch panel (10, 30) If you ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Contents Useful Recording Techniques Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning MENU button (11) Self-timer recording (79) GPS tracking status (31) YOUR LOCATION button (51) Flash (79), REDEYE REDUC (80) MICREF LEVEL low (72) WIDE SELECT (75) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC...show set (41) Warning (103) Playback mode (34) Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] 9999 9999 Meaning Recording image quality (HD/SD) and recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) (74) Recording/playback/ editing media (62) Counter (hour:minute: second) (34... you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
... Contents Useful Recording Techniques Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning MENU button (11) Self-timer recording (79) GPS tracking status (31) YOUR LOCATION button (51) Flash (79), REDEYE REDUC (80) MICREF LEVEL low (72) WIDE SELECT (75) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC...show set (41) Warning (103) Playback mode (34) Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] 9999 9999 Meaning Recording image quality (HD/SD) and recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) (74) Recording/playback/ editing media (62) Counter (hour:minute: second) (34... you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
Handycam® Handbook
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... and the USB adaptor cap are lit or flashing. Battery/Memory Stick Duo cover The camcorder is set to OFF during take off and landing of your camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the "Handycam" Station Cradle, holding both the "Handycam" Station Cradle and the DC plug. ...a malfunction of an airplane (HDR-TG5V). Be sure to ON. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Make sure that the GPS switch is set to turn off , the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is not dustproofed, dripproofed ...
... and the USB adaptor cap are lit or flashing. Battery/Memory Stick Duo cover The camcorder is set to OFF during take off and landing of your camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the "Handycam" Station Cradle, holding both the "Handycam" Station Cradle and the DC plug. ...a malfunction of an airplane (HDR-TG5V). Be sure to ON. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Make sure that the GPS switch is set to turn off , the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is not dustproofed, dripproofed ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... information at the moment (p. 51). You can acquire location information. Your camcorder is confirming the GPS signal, and will appear on a map. Your camcorder is receiving a strong GPS signal, and can remember where you recorded those movies and photos. The movies and photos... with [SMTH SLW REC]. Image quality of [SMTH SLW REC] is not as good as that you can acquire location information. 31 Index Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR...
... information at the moment (p. 51). You can acquire location information. Your camcorder is confirming the GPS signal, and will appear on a map. Your camcorder is receiving a strong GPS signal, and can remember where you recorded those movies and photos. The movies and photos... with [SMTH SLW REC]. Image quality of [SMTH SLW REC] is not as good as that you can acquire location information. 31 Index Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR...
Handycam® Handbook
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... triangulate, move to an open area, turn the GPS switch to OFF and ON again, or turn the power of your camcorder off and on. Your camcorder quits trying to ON. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques The GPS switch is set to triangulate in the current environment.... When you use it again after long intervals. Even if the camcorder is turned off, the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is not stable enough to ON in the lower right of GPS reception. Tips The 3 dots in the default setting. Movies and...
... triangulate, move to an open area, turn the GPS switch to OFF and ON again, or turn the power of your camcorder off and on. Your camcorder quits trying to ON. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques The GPS switch is set to triangulate in the current environment.... When you use it again after long intervals. Even if the camcorder is turned off, the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is not stable enough to ON in the lower right of GPS reception. Tips The 3 dots in the default setting. Movies and...
Handycam® Handbook
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...this operation (p. 62). You can select a movie or photo by recording location (Map Index) (HDR-TG5V) Where movies and photos were recorded is marked on a map. Searching for photos on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Touch (PLAYBACK). 36 You can use the Map Index only with ...movies and photos having location information that was recorded with the GPS switch set to ON (p. 31). You cannot use ...
...this operation (p. 62). You can select a movie or photo by recording location (Map Index) (HDR-TG5V) Where movies and photos were recorded is marked on a map. Searching for photos on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Touch (PLAYBACK). 36 You can use the Map Index only with ...movies and photos having location information that was recorded with the GPS switch set to ON (p. 31). You cannot use ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... selected scene. Notes Make sure that you can change the scale using the zoom lever (W: larger, T: smaller). The point you set the GPS switch to ON prior to recording, to be able to the center automatically. The movies or photos recorded at the same location, the movie or...
... selected scene. Notes Make sure that you can change the scale using the zoom lever (W: larger, T: smaller). The point you set the GPS switch to ON prior to recording, to be able to the center automatically. The movies or photos recorded at the same location, the movie or...
Handycam® Handbook
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...change the scale using the zoom lever (W: larger, T: smaller). Your camcorder acquires the current location information every 10 seconds. To close the map screen Touch ....at the bottom left of Contents Acquiring the current location information (HDR-TG5V) You can acquire the current location information (p. 31).... the center of the current inquiry. When your camcorder can display the current location on a map. Useful Recording Techniques...the screen, the map shows the area with that your camcorder cannot acquire the current location information, the center marker turns ...
...change the scale using the zoom lever (W: larger, T: smaller). Your camcorder acquires the current location information every 10 seconds. To close the map screen Touch ....at the bottom left of Contents Acquiring the current location information (HDR-TG5V) You can acquire the current location information (p. 31).... the center of the current inquiry. When your camcorder can display the current location on a map. Useful Recording Techniques...the screen, the map shows the area with that your camcorder cannot acquire the current location information, the center marker turns ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... local Useful Recording Techniques AUTO CLOCK ADJ (Auto clock adjustment) (HDR-TG5V) Your camcorder will compensate for a time differences with . Also, the clock is not adjusted unless the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal, even if the GPS switch is set your camcorder if the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal while it detects a time difference, by [AUTO CLOCK...
... local Useful Recording Techniques AUTO CLOCK ADJ (Auto clock adjustment) (HDR-TG5V) Your camcorder will compensate for a time differences with . Also, the clock is not adjusted unless the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal, even if the GPS switch is set your camcorder if the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal while it detects a time difference, by [AUTO CLOCK...
Handycam® Handbook
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...to investigate the problem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations p. 98 Batteries/power sources p. 99 LCD screen p. 99 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media p. 99 Recording p. 100 Playback p. ... to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 18). Set the camcorder onto the "Handycam" Station Cradle securely (p. 18). Overall operations The power does not turn on other devices.......p. 102 GPS (HDR-TG5V p. 102 Examples of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from...
...to investigate the problem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations p. 98 Batteries/power sources p. 99 LCD screen p. 99 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media p. 99 Recording p. 100 Playback p. ... to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 18). Set the camcorder onto the "Handycam" Station Cradle securely (p. 18). Overall operations The power does not turn on other devices.......p. 102 GPS (HDR-TG5V p. 102 Examples of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from...
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...are recorded in the images. When you are using the HDMI cable. The A/V connecting cable is not receiving a GPS signal (HDR-TG5V). Your camcorder may not be as wide as several-hundred meters at the top and bottom of the screen of the 4:3 TV. This ...). Movies cannot be captured from GPS satellites is not a malfunction. Erase unnecessary movies from the Playlist (p. 58). You cannot add photos in the 16:9 (wide) mode on the TV Neither image nor sound is no more than 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition...
...are recorded in the images. When you are using the HDMI cable. The A/V connecting cable is not receiving a GPS signal (HDR-TG5V). Your camcorder may not be as wide as several-hundred meters at the top and bottom of the screen of the 4:3 TV. This ...). Movies cannot be captured from GPS satellites is not a malfunction. Erase unnecessary movies from the Playlist (p. 58). You cannot add photos in the 16:9 (wide) mode on the TV Neither image nor sound is no more than 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition...
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...memory format error. The internal memory of the camcorder is damaged. This will delete all data in Image Database 104 Index Turn on your camcorder. HD...by a GPS indicator, there may be recorded during reading or writing the internal memory of the camcorder. ...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (p. 88). The image data base file may be played back (Image files are not damaged). Use the flash. The camcorder is created. Performing [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 88) may become possible. Hold the camcorder steady with the flash. When you to use your camcorder again. (HDR...
...memory format error. The internal memory of the camcorder is damaged. This will delete all data in Image Database 104 Index Turn on your camcorder. HD...by a GPS indicator, there may be recorded during reading or writing the internal memory of the camcorder. ...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (p. 88). The image data base file may be played back (Image files are not damaged). Use the flash. The camcorder is created. Performing [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 88) may become possible. Hold the camcorder steady with the flash. When you to use your camcorder again. (HDR...