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... be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from your camcorder. * Depending on the place you use Sony discs or discs with an *(for VIDEO CAMERA) mark for using your camcorder with the instructions, may apply. Read this equipment does cause harmful interference to...with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - ...
... be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from your camcorder. * Depending on the place you use Sony discs or discs with an *(for VIDEO CAMERA) mark for using your camcorder with the instructions, may apply. Read this equipment does cause harmful interference to...with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - ...
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...Your camcorder is equipped with HD (high definition) image quality only on the countries/regions. Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for trial recording (p. 15). • Compensation for your camcorder is ...camcorder if necessary (p. 25). On playing the disc on the LCD screen and the viewfinder. Change the screen language before operating your recordings on a TV, you record them on the model HDR-UX7. These points are based on a DVD-R/DVD... Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Take images of a Carl Zeiss lens. ...
...Your camcorder is equipped with HD (high definition) image quality only on the countries/regions. Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for trial recording (p. 15). • Compensation for your camcorder is ...camcorder if necessary (p. 25). On playing the disc on the LCD screen and the viewfinder. Change the screen language before operating your recordings on a TV, you record them on the model HDR-UX7. These points are based on a DVD-R/DVD... Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Take images of a Carl Zeiss lens. ...
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...Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 35 Using the flash 36 Recording high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec 36 Recording in dark places (... (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7 38 Viewing the images 40 Using PB zoom 42 Playing back a series of still ..." OPTION" - Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........ 3 Read this before operating your camcorder to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 53 Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer 54 Utilizing Recording Media (MANAGE DISC...
...Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 35 Using the flash 36 Recording high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec 36 Recording in dark places (... (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7 38 Viewing the images 40 Using PB zoom 42 Playing back a series of still ..." OPTION" - Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........ 3 Read this before operating your camcorder to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 53 Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer 54 Utilizing Recording Media (MANAGE DISC...
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... • Your camcorder is abbreviated as "AVCHD" in this manual, except when it must be described in more detail. Continued , 13 HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of that of AVCHD format (p. 125). You can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). When you...
... • Your camcorder is abbreviated as "AVCHD" in this manual, except when it must be described in more detail. Continued , 13 HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of that of AVCHD format (p. 125). You can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). When you...
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Important notice regarding discs recorded in the AVCHD format • This camcorder captures high definition footage in advance. 14 Install the supplied application software on a non-HD (high definition) TV (p. 45) You can enjoy movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, but they were recorded. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may erase its contents without warning. z Tips • You can...
Important notice regarding discs recorded in the AVCHD format • This camcorder captures high definition footage in advance. 14 Install the supplied application software on a non-HD (high definition) TV (p. 45) You can enjoy movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, but they were recorded. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may erase its contents without warning. z Tips • You can...
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... do with your camcorder (48, 50) - A DVD+RW that is required to play on other devices (56) a Making additional recordings on a finalized disc a (64) Formatting the used disc to use it again a a a - - (62) Making longer recordings on the image recording quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of a - - - - a DVD+ DVD-R DVD+R RW DL Deleting...
... do with your camcorder (48, 50) - A DVD+RW that is required to play on other devices (56) a Making additional recordings on a finalized disc a (64) Formatting the used disc to use it again a a a - - (62) Making longer recordings on the image recording quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of a - - - - a DVD+ DVD-R DVD+R RW DL Deleting...
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... differs depending on the recording mode (p. 65). ( ): the minimum recording time Disc type DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R DVD+R DL HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 12M (HQ+) (highest quality) 15 (14) 27 (26) AVC HD 9M (HQ) (high quality) 20 (14) 35 (26) AVC HD 7M (SP) (standard quality) 25 ...rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. 16 Recording time Approximate recordable time in minutes on one side of a disc. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording scene. This technology causes fluctuations in ...
... differs depending on the recording mode (p. 65). ( ): the minimum recording time Disc type DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R DVD+R DL HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 12M (HQ+) (highest quality) 15 (14) 27 (26) AVC HD 9M (HQ) (high quality) 20 (14) 35 (26) AVC HD 7M (SP) (standard quality) 25 ...rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. 16 Recording time Approximate recordable time in minutes on one side of a disc. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording scene. This technology causes fluctuations in ...
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... • You cannot use a DVD-RW/ DVD+RW, touch [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE]. Continued , 27 Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the screen. 6 Touch [Record HD (high definition) images.]. b Notes • Remove dust or fingerprints from the disc beforehand, using a soft cloth (p.106). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center...
... • You cannot use a DVD-RW/ DVD+RW, touch [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE]. Continued , 27 Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the screen. 6 Touch [Record HD (high definition) images.]. b Notes • Remove dust or fingerprints from the disc beforehand, using a soft cloth (p.106). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center...
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...on page 62. • You can remove the disc when a power source is connected to your camcorder even when your camcorder, or the type of the previously recorded images from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 15). Move the belt to ...disc, take some time to remove the disc depending on - b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 13) of your camcorder is displayed on the HOME MENU (p. 61). 28 The disc will be damaged. while the ACCESS lamp is right for you...
...on page 62. • You can remove the disc when a power source is connected to your camcorder even when your camcorder, or the type of the previously recorded images from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 15). Move the belt to ...disc, take some time to remove the disc depending on - b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 13) of your camcorder is displayed on the HOME MENU (p. 61). 28 The disc will be damaged. while the ACCESS lamp is right for you...
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...(Finalizing) You need to finalize a recorded disc to display adjustable menu settings (p. 17, 65). b Notes • You cannot make additional recordings on DVD-R/DVD+R DL discs once you finalize the disc, even if there is free space on the disc. • The disc menu is fixed to VIDEO (p. ... • You can neither delete nor edit movies on other devices or computers. For details, see page 91. • When formatting DVD-RW discs with SD (standard definition) image quality, the recording format is fixed to the VISUAL INDEX screen. • Touch / movies slowly. If you cannot use some...
...(Finalizing) You need to finalize a recorded disc to display adjustable menu settings (p. 17, 65). b Notes • You cannot make additional recordings on DVD-R/DVD+R DL discs once you finalize the disc, even if there is free space on the disc. • The disc menu is fixed to VIDEO (p. ... • You can neither delete nor edit movies on other devices or computers. For details, see page 91. • When formatting DVD-RW discs with SD (standard definition) image quality, the recording format is fixed to the VISUAL INDEX screen. • Touch / movies slowly. If you cannot use some...
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...) Next scene (OPTION) Reverse/ Forward Still images Touch the tab and the still image to be played back. Return (to the playback mode using DVD+RW with /. Toggles Play or Pause as you touch. Continued , 41 Recording/Playback Start playback. Movies Touch the tab and the movie to the..., touch (VIEW IMAGES) t [VISUAL INDEX]. To adjust the sound volume of movies Touch (OPTION) t tab t [VOLUME], then adjust the volume with SD (standard definition) image quality). When all movies from the selected one to the last one are played back, the screen returns to be played back.
...) Next scene (OPTION) Reverse/ Forward Still images Touch the tab and the still image to be played back. Return (to the playback mode using DVD+RW with /. Toggles Play or Pause as you touch. Continued , 41 Recording/Playback Start playback. Movies Touch the tab and the movie to the..., touch (VIEW IMAGES) t [VISUAL INDEX]. To adjust the sound volume of movies Touch (OPTION) t tab t [VOLUME], then adjust the volume with SD (standard definition) image quality). When all movies from the selected one to the last one are played back, the screen returns to be played back.
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To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW (VR mode) discs without any restrictions. • You can make additional recording. • To delete all still images on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or... image. To delete the last recorded movie In step 3, touch [ LAST SCENE DEL] t t [YES] t . z Tips • A movie recorded by your camcorder while editing images. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - a "Memory Stick Duo" with . Deleting the still images in the disc and restore ...
To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW (VR mode) discs without any restrictions. • You can make additional recording. • To delete all still images on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or... image. To delete the last recorded movie In step 3, touch [ LAST SCENE DEL] t t [YES] t . z Tips • A movie recorded by your camcorder while editing images. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - a "Memory Stick Duo" with . Deleting the still images in the disc and restore ...
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Adjusts the dividing point more precisely after the dividing point has been selected with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • Even if the divided movie is included in the Playlist, the movie is played back. 4 Touch at the point where you want ... (OTHERS) t [EDIT]. 2 Touch [DIVIDE]. 3 Touch the movie to the beginning of the selected movie. b Notes • Movies cannot be divided. It may occur from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. The movie pauses. Play and pause toggles as your...
Adjusts the dividing point more precisely after the dividing point has been selected with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • Even if the divided movie is included in the Playlist, the movie is played back. 4 Touch at the point where you want ... (OTHERS) t [EDIT]. 2 Touch [DIVIDE]. 3 Touch the movie to the beginning of the selected movie. b Notes • Movies cannot be divided. It may occur from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. The movie pauses. Play and pause toggles as your...
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...YES] t [YES] t . Make sure to confirm the image. It may damage the disc. The selected scene is marked with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • During Easy Handycam operation, you want to the Playlist, nor edit movies in the Playlist. Creating the Playlist...to the Playlist. . b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from which the Playlist is added into your camcorder. Playing the Playlist Make sure to the Playlist screen. The Playlist is played back from the Playlist 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (...
...YES] t [YES] t . Make sure to confirm the image. It may damage the disc. The selected scene is marked with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • During Easy Handycam operation, you want to the Playlist, nor edit movies in the Playlist. Creating the Playlist...to the Playlist. . b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from which the Playlist is added into your camcorder. Playing the Playlist Make sure to the Playlist screen. The Playlist is played back from the Playlist 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (...
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S VIDEO connection only will be connected. b Notes • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may ...S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder to other device. Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders You can be produced than with the devices to be dubbed with SD (standard definition) image quality. • Since dubbing is not necessary. Connect the white and ...
S VIDEO connection only will be connected. b Notes • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may ...S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder to other device. Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders You can be produced than with the devices to be dubbed with SD (standard definition) image quality. • Since dubbing is not necessary. Connect the white and ...
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...stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders (Continued) 1 Insert the recorded disc into your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the still images stored on the recording device. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of only models... [TV TYPE] according to the printer using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to obtain power from the wall outlet (p. 21). Connecting your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable...
...stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders (Continued) 1 Insert the recorded disc into your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the still images stored on the recording device. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of only models... [TV TYPE] according to the printer using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to obtain power from the wall outlet (p. 21). Connecting your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable...
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... a disc and record more images on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) Finalizing makes the recorded disc compatible for your purpose (p. 61). Currently available DVD devices cannot play the discs recorded with the AVCHD format can enable discs to select a particular scene (p. ...high definition) image quality Discs of all device is created for various purposes. (MANAGE DISC/MEMORY) category Item list FINALIZE You can play these discs. • In the case of SD (standard definition) image quality, a DVD menu is created instead of computers - DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder...
... a disc and record more images on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) Finalizing makes the recorded disc compatible for your purpose (p. 61). Currently available DVD devices cannot play the discs recorded with the AVCHD format can enable discs to select a particular scene (p. ...high definition) image quality Discs of all device is created for various purposes. (MANAGE DISC/MEMORY) category Item list FINALIZE You can play these discs. • In the case of SD (standard definition) image quality, a DVD menu is created instead of computers - DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder...
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.... To play back a disc on other device AVCHD-compatible device Computer Make a desired disc menu. Make a new recording b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, you use DVD- Recordings cannot be added. If a disc menu has been created, a confirmation screen prompts you to confirm that you wish to a finalized disc even if you... added. Continued , 57 Operation flow The following operations are for the first time (p. 58) Finalize Playback on another device for the discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality.
.... To play back a disc on other device AVCHD-compatible device Computer Make a desired disc menu. Make a new recording b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, you use DVD- Recordings cannot be added. If a disc menu has been created, a confirmation screen prompts you to confirm that you wish to a finalized disc even if you... added. Continued , 57 Operation flow The following operations are for the first time (p. 58) Finalize Playback on another device for the discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality.
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... it takes for finalizing. • Use the AC Adaptor as the power source to prevent your camcorder. 2 Turn on the power by sliding the POWER switch. 3 Insert the disc to finalize a...Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) To play back a disc on another device after adding a recording (p. 58) Finalize Playback on your camcorder from a minute to a maximum of power during ...you must finalize each side of the disc individually. 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on other device...
... it takes for finalizing. • Use the AC Adaptor as the power source to prevent your camcorder. 2 Turn on the power by sliding the POWER switch. 3 Insert the disc to finalize a...Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) To play back a disc on another device after adding a recording (p. 58) Finalize Playback on your camcorder from a minute to a maximum of power during ...you must finalize each side of the disc individually. 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on other device...
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...In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DISC MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from your camcorder is set to create a disc menu (or DVD menu) and finalize the disc, the disc menu appears for the SD (standard definition) image quality. Remove the disc from 4 types of pattern with [T]/[t]. • You ...When you do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing. b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder again. Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality - Utilizing Recording Media Select [NO MENU] if you need to disconnect the AC Adaptor, make sure that...
...In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DISC MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from your camcorder is set to create a disc menu (or DVD menu) and finalize the disc, the disc menu appears for the SD (standard definition) image quality. Remove the disc from 4 types of pattern with [T]/[t]. • You ...When you do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing. b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder again. Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality - Utilizing Recording Media Select [NO MENU] if you need to disconnect the AC Adaptor, make sure that...