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Customizing your camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 80 Using the HOME MENU List of the (SETTINGS) category items MOVIE SETTINGS ... OPTION MENU 93 PROGRAM AE, FADER, SPOT METER, etc. Using a Computer What you can do with Windows computer 100 Installing the "First Step Guide" and software 102 Viewing "First Step Guide 105 Using a Macintosh computer 105 12
Customizing your camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 80 Using the HOME MENU List of the (SETTINGS) category items MOVIE SETTINGS ... OPTION MENU 93 PROGRAM AE, FADER, SPOT METER, etc. Using a Computer What you can do with Windows computer 100 Installing the "First Step Guide" and software 102 Viewing "First Step Guide 105 Using a Macintosh computer 105 12
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... (high definition) image quality by connecting your TV and camcorder. Important notice regarding discs recorded in the AVCHD format The camcorder captures high definition footage in advance. 17 You can dub images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality. • You can edit or copy images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality. b Notes • Install the supplied application software...
... (high definition) image quality by connecting your TV and camcorder. Important notice regarding discs recorded in the AVCHD format The camcorder captures high definition footage in advance. 17 You can dub images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality. • You can edit or copy images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality. b Notes • Install the supplied application software...
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AC Adaptor (1) (p. 30) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM50 (1) (p. 30, 134) Power cord (1) (p. 30) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 100) Read This First (1) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) b Notes • Discs and "Memory Stick Duo" are not included. Component video cable (1) (p. 53) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 53...lithium battery is already installed. 29 The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied.
AC Adaptor (1) (p. 30) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM50 (1) (p. 30, 134) Power cord (1) (p. 30) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 100) Read This First (1) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) b Notes • Discs and "Memory Stick Duo" are not included. Component video cable (1) (p. 53) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 53...lithium battery is already installed. 29 The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied.
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...analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. • To copy a disc recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder to be dubbed with the devices to other device. S VIDEO connection only will be connected. b Notes... • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. 66 VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders b ...
...analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. • To copy a disc recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder to be dubbed with the devices to other device. S VIDEO connection only will be connected. b Notes... • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. 66 VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders b ...
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... with your camcorder You can import the movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality as 100 thumbnails. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a disc taken with your computer. System requirements When using your computer. Referring to the Help guide for AVCHD You can ...instructions. This describes basic operations, from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to on your camcorder by date and time of shooting, and select movies or still images you use the software "Picture Motion Browser" stored on the CD-ROM (supplied)....
... with your camcorder You can import the movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality as 100 thumbnails. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a disc taken with your computer. System requirements When using your computer. Referring to the Help guide for AVCHD You can ...instructions. This describes basic operations, from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to on your camcorder by date and time of shooting, and select movies or still images you use the software "Picture Motion Browser" stored on the CD-ROM (supplied)....
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... be installed and procedures may vary depending on the computer. Installation starts. Installing the "First Step Guide" 1 Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. • Log on as (E:)) may differ depending on the... Step Guide" and software to your Windows computer before installing the software. 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in PDF In step 4, click [FirstStepGuide(PDF)]. z Tips • See page 105 when you use a Macintosh computer. The installation screen appears. 4 Click [FirstStepGuide]. 5 Select your camcorder to the computer....
... be installed and procedures may vary depending on the computer. Installation starts. Installing the "First Step Guide" 1 Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. • Log on as (E:)) may differ depending on the... Step Guide" and software to your Windows computer before installing the software. 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in PDF In step 4, click [FirstStepGuide(PDF)]. z Tips • See page 105 when you use a Macintosh computer. The installation screen appears. 4 Click [FirstStepGuide]. 5 Select your camcorder to the computer....
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Continued , 103 Using a Computer 4 Click [Next]. 8 Click [Install] on the [Ready to save the software, then click [Next]. Installing the software 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 in "Installing the "First Step Guide"" (p. 102). 5 Read [License Agreement], select [I accept the terms of Picture Motion Browser starts. The installation of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 2 Click [Install]. 6 Select your camcorder video system, then click [Next]. 3 Select the language for the application to be installed, then click [Next]. 7 Select where to Install the Program].
Continued , 103 Using a Computer 4 Click [Next]. 8 Click [Install] on the [Ready to save the software, then click [Next]. Installing the software 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 in "Installing the "First Step Guide"" (p. 102). 5 Read [License Agreement], select [I accept the terms of Picture Motion Browser starts. The installation of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 2 Click [Install]. 6 Select your camcorder video system, then click [Next]. 3 Select the language for the application to be installed, then click [Next]. 7 Select where to Install the Program].
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... the following installation screens appears, depending on the computer environment. x Sonic UDF Reader Software required to recognize an AVCHD format disc x Windows Media Format 9 Series Runtime (Windows 2000 only) Software required to create a DVD x Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Software required o create AVCHD x Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Software required to handle movies. 10Make sure [Yes, I want to install the required...
... the following installation screens appears, depending on the computer environment. x Sonic UDF Reader Software required to recognize an AVCHD format disc x Windows Media Format 9 Series Runtime (Windows 2000 only) Software required to create a DVD x Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Software required o create AVCHD x Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Software required to handle movies. 10Make sure [Yes, I want to install the required...
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... supplied software "Picture Motion Browser" does not operate on Mac OS. • Refer to "First Step Guide" for Windows XP), [Sony Picture Utility], [First Step Guide], [HDR-UX1], then [HDR-UX1 First Step Guide.html]. • To view "First Step Guide" in HTML without installing, copy the desired language folder from initial hookup of your camcorder to...
... supplied software "Picture Motion Browser" does not operate on Mac OS. • Refer to "First Step Guide" for Windows XP), [Sony Picture Utility], [First Step Guide], [HDR-UX1], then [HDR-UX1 First Step Guide.html]. • To view "First Step Guide" in HTML without installing, copy the desired language folder from initial hookup of your camcorder to...
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... • Disconnect the USB device other than the keyboard, the mouse, and the camcorder from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect them again correctly. Cannot use the supplied software, Picture Motion Browser, on the Macintosh computer. • You cannot use Picture Motion... Browser on the HOME MENU (p. 65). • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick Duo" during camcorder operation such as disc playback or...
... • Disconnect the USB device other than the keyboard, the mouse, and the camcorder from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect them again correctly. Cannot use the supplied software, Picture Motion Browser, on the Macintosh computer. • You cannot use Picture Motion... Browser on the HOME MENU (p. 65). • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick Duo" during camcorder operation such as disc playback or...
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...camcorder. • Use recommended discs. Connect your computer is not written to the computer again and transfer the data. A standard disc player cannot be played back. • Use the supplied "Player for AVCHD" software to another mode. Insert the disc into the DVD drive of your computer for AVCHD...the recorded disc is not removed with HD (high definition) image quality is inserted in your camcorder. • The USB cable (supplied) is played back in the computer, close that software. Cannot write from software other disc player software starts up when a disc recorded with the ...
...camcorder. • Use recommended discs. Connect your computer is not written to the computer again and transfer the data. A standard disc player cannot be played back. • Use the supplied "Player for AVCHD" software to another mode. Insert the disc into the DVD drive of your computer for AVCHD...the recorded disc is not removed with HD (high definition) image quality is inserted in your camcorder. • The USB cable (supplied) is played back in the computer, close that software. Cannot write from software other disc player software starts up when a disc recorded with the ...
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... 30 G GENERAL SET 91 Grip belt 40 GUIDEFRAME 84 H HD REC MODE 82 HD (high definition) image quality 18 HDMI cable 54 HDMI OUT jack 53 Help HOME MENU 26 Software 100 High Definition TV 53 High-speed transfer 101 Holding the camcorder .........40 HOME MENU 22, 80 CLOCK/LANG 91 GENERAL SET 91 MOVIE SETTINGS ......82...
... 30 G GENERAL SET 91 Grip belt 40 GUIDEFRAME 84 H HD REC MODE 82 HD (high definition) image quality 18 HDMI cable 54 HDMI OUT jack 53 Help HOME MENU 26 Software 100 High Definition TV 53 High-speed transfer 101 Holding the camcorder .........40 HOME MENU 22, 80 CLOCK/LANG 91 GENERAL SET 91 MOVIE SETTINGS ......82...
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...PORTRAIT (Soft portrait) ...95 Power cord 30 POWER switch 33 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 137 Preparation Camcorder 29 Computer 100 Print 67 PROGRAM AE............95, 116 Protect 126 Q QUALITY 87 R REC ... 84 154 S S VIDEO cable 56 S VIDEO jack 66 SD REC MODE 82 SD (standard definition) image quality 18 SELECT DEVICES category 65 Self-diagnosis display ........ 122 SELF-TIMER 98 SEPIA 98 ...date and time...... 35 SETTINGS category 80 Shooting 40 Shoulder belt 142 SMTH SLW REC 46 Software 102 SOUND/DISP SET 89 SP 82 Speaker 144 Specifications 138 SPOT FOCUS 94, 117 ...
...PORTRAIT (Soft portrait) ...95 Power cord 30 POWER switch 33 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 137 Preparation Camcorder 29 Computer 100 Print 67 PROGRAM AE............95, 116 Protect 126 Q QUALITY 87 R REC ... 84 154 S S VIDEO cable 56 S VIDEO jack 66 SD REC MODE 82 SD (standard definition) image quality 18 SELECT DEVICES category 65 Self-diagnosis display ........ 122 SELF-TIMER 98 SEPIA 98 ...date and time...... 35 SETTINGS category 80 Shooting 40 Shoulder belt 142 SMTH SLW REC 46 Software 102 SOUND/DISP SET 89 SP 82 Speaker 144 Specifications 138 SPOT FOCUS 94, 117 ...