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... on battery pack/AC Adaptor Be sure to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the image data recorded with (MENU) [Show others] [ REC MODE] (under... devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are recorded without warning. Discs recorded with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in a malfunction of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or ...
... on battery pack/AC Adaptor Be sure to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the image data recorded with (MENU) [Show others] [ REC MODE] (under... devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are recorded without warning. Discs recorded with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in a malfunction of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or ...
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Note on using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-XR150) Do not turn on the camcorder in a low-pressure area, where the altitude is activated by dropping, the camcorder has a drop sensor function (p. 79). When a drop occurs, or under a non-gravity condition, the block noise made when this function is more ... Doing so may also be stopped. If the drop sensor catches a drop repeatedly, recording/ playback may be recorded. On the drop sensor (HDR-XR150) To protect the internal hard disk from shock by the camcorder may damage the internal hard disk drive of your...
Note on using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-XR150) Do not turn on the camcorder in a low-pressure area, where the altitude is activated by dropping, the camcorder has a drop sensor function (p. 79). When a drop occurs, or under a non-gravity condition, the block noise made when this function is more ... Doing so may also be stopped. If the drop sensor catches a drop repeatedly, recording/ playback may be recorded. On the drop sensor (HDR-XR150) To protect the internal hard disk from shock by the camcorder may damage the internal hard disk drive of your...
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...the recording person is essential that may make the viewer feel tired when viewing them. Excessive zooming will make movies that you turn your camcorder When you can make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in and out slowly and smoothly. Narrate the subject, or talk... power shortages. The SteadyShot function is effective against camera-shake, however, it is closer to your camcorder horizontally as scenes of fireworks, or night views. Evoking a feeling of camcorder accessories. Zooming smoothly Zoom in dim light, such as you not move your body. Using accessories...
...the recording person is essential that may make the viewer feel tired when viewing them. Excessive zooming will make movies that you turn your camcorder When you can make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in and out slowly and smoothly. Narrate the subject, or talk... power shortages. The SteadyShot function is effective against camera-shake, however, it is closer to your camcorder horizontally as scenes of fireworks, or night views. Evoking a feeling of camcorder accessories. Zooming smoothly Zoom in dim light, such as you not move your body. Using accessories...
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...Notes on use 4 Operation flow 6 Advice for successful recording 7 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 12 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 17 ...HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition...
...Notes on use 4 Operation flow 6 Advice for successful recording 7 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 12 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 17 ...HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition...
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... you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect... the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Tips See page 90 on recording and playing...
... you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect... the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Tips See page 90 on recording and playing...
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...AC Adaptor placed in a cool place. We do not recommend using your camcorder without any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor. Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any metallic ...the AC Adaptor, close the LCD screen and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 21), the access lamp (p. 19) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture....
...AC Adaptor placed in a cool place. We do not recommend using your camcorder without any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor. Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any metallic ...the AC Adaptor, close the LCD screen and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 21), the access lamp (p. 19) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture....
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... [NEXT]. To set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME] to [ON], the clock advances 1 hour. Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 3 Set [DST SET] or...
... [NEXT]. To set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME] to [ON], the clock advances 1 hour. Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 3 Set [DST SET] or...
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...on the recording media, and can be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on -screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 78) is set to show messages in a...; [Show others] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME] . You can turn off your camcorder by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [CLOCK/ LANG] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [BEEP] [OFF] ...
...on the recording media, and can be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on -screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 78) is set to show messages in a...; [Show others] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME] . You can turn off your camcorder by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [CLOCK/ LANG] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [BEEP] [OFF] ...
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HDR-CX110/CX150 MODE button HDR-XR150 (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo MODE button (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo US 21 Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). You can switch recording modes by pressing MODE. Press MODE to light up the desired recording mode lamp. HDR-XR150 Recording/Playback 2 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder.
HDR-CX110/CX150 MODE button HDR-XR150 (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo MODE button (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo US 21 Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). You can switch recording modes by pressing MODE. Press MODE to light up the desired recording mode lamp. HDR-XR150 Recording/Playback 2 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder.
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...icons and indicators again, touch anywhere on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on your camcorder during this time. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. START/STOP button [STBY] [...the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of LCD screen. Rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3 seconds, then disappear after turning on the LCD. US 22 Recording ... will be displayed for about 3sec after Notes If you turn on the camcorder.
...icons and indicators again, touch anywhere on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on your camcorder during this time. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. START/STOP button [STBY] [...the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of LCD screen. Rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3 seconds, then disappear after turning on the LCD. US 22 Recording ... will be displayed for about 3sec after Notes If you turn on the camcorder.
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...US 24 The LCD screen display switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to turn on the (Photo) lamp. Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page ... MODE to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on the following recording media. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ IMAGE SIZE] (...
...US 24 The LCD screen display switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to turn on the (Photo) lamp. Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page ... MODE to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by touching on the following recording media. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show others] [ IMAGE SIZE] (...
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... automatically, depending on the LCD screen. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is set [ DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 70) if you turn the camcorder toward the subject, the camcorder records using the INTELLIGENT AUTO function. When the camcorder detects the subject, the icons that camera-shake US 25 Face detection...
... automatically, depending on the LCD screen. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is set [ DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 70) if you turn the camcorder toward the subject, the camcorder records using the INTELLIGENT AUTO function. When the camcorder detects the subject, the icons that camera-shake US 25 Face detection...
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Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during movie recording by touching the detection frame on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of... Tips You can record photos during movie recording. You cannot record photos while is displayed. When [ REC MODE] is turned on the LCD screen, but the image will be detected depending on the LCD screen, the face with [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 69). Recording...
Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during movie recording by touching the detection frame on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of... Tips You can record photos during movie recording. You cannot record photos while is displayed. When [ REC MODE] is turned on the LCD screen, but the image will be detected depending on the LCD screen, the face with [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 69). Recording...
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... INDEX screen also by recording date. Movies are played. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is already open, press POWER (p..... (VIEW IMAGES) on the LCD 3 Touch or () a desired movie () to view a photo. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. Touch the (Photo) () a desired photo () to playback a movie.
... INDEX screen also by recording date. Movies are played. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is already open, press POWER (p..... (VIEW IMAGES) on the LCD 3 Touch or () a desired movie () to view a photo. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. Touch the (Photo) () a desired photo () to playback a movie.
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...58371; Touch the screen at the factory will be damaged. Delete the music file by touching (OPTION) during Highlight Scenario Playback or on the camcorder screen. (If the [USB SELECT] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MUSIC TOOL] (under...] category) [DOWNLOAD MUSIC]). After the music file is moved to magnify. Magnify the photo with Highlight Playback. Turn on your camcorder at the point you cannot play them with T (Telephoto). To start Music Transfer, click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB...
...58371; Touch the screen at the factory will be damaged. Delete the music file by touching (OPTION) during Highlight Scenario Playback or on the camcorder screen. (If the [USB SELECT] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MUSIC TOOL] (under...] category) [DOWNLOAD MUSIC]). After the music file is moved to magnify. Magnify the photo with Highlight Playback. Turn on your camcorder at the point you cannot play them with T (Telephoto). To start Music Transfer, click [Start] [All Programs] [PMB...
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... ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37 Connectors on your camcorder. Connecting a TV using [TV CONNECT Guide] You can connect your camcorder to the TV easily following ... jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (MENU) [Show others] [TV CONNECT Guide] (under [... Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of your camcorder Input connectors on the LCD screen. ...
... ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37 Connectors on your camcorder. Connecting a TV using [TV CONNECT Guide] You can connect your camcorder to the TV easily following ... jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (MENU) [Show others] [TV CONNECT Guide] (under [... Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of your camcorder Input connectors on the LCD screen. ...
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... You can display index screens such as VISUAL INDEX, play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. Refer to the instruction manual of your camcorder is turned off the TV, your TV for details. The operation of... cable to output images, the order of priority of the TV input jacks is as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals.
... You can display index screens such as VISUAL INDEX, play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. Refer to the instruction manual of your camcorder is turned off the TV, your TV for details. The operation of... cable to output images, the order of priority of the TV input jacks is as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video/audio signals.
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...writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your camcorder with [HD FX] mode onto Blu-ray discs or external storage devices (p. 49). Refer also to the instruction manual... supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on AVCHD format compatible devices. The AVCHD disc should not be used in this...
...writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your camcorder with [HD FX] mode onto Blu-ray discs or external storage devices (p. 49). Refer also to the instruction manual... supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on AVCHD format compatible devices. The AVCHD disc should not be used in this...
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...be burnt by the camcorder screen. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC] on the camcorder screen and remove the disc after the operation is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. Also, if high definition image quality (HD) is converted to standard definition image quality (STD),...the operation is completed, touch [EXIT] [END] on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder. Notes Do not do any of the following when creating a disc. Turn off . Disc creation time to dub movies to the limit...
...be burnt by the camcorder screen. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC] on the camcorder screen and remove the disc after the operation is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. Also, if high definition image quality (HD) is converted to standard definition image quality (STD),...the operation is completed, touch [EXIT] [END] on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder. Notes Do not do any of the following when creating a disc. Turn off . Disc creation time to dub movies to the limit...
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.../regions. Always maintain the firmware of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on any DVD player, connect the camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the USB cable (...hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the camcorder screen. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to the instruction manuals supplied with high definition...
.../regions. Always maintain the firmware of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on any DVD player, connect the camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the USB cable (...hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the camcorder screen. http://sony.storagesupport.com/ Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to the instruction manuals supplied with high definition...