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4-170-892-12(1) HDR-CX110/CX150/XR150 Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 40 camcorder Saving images with an 49 external device Customizing your 58 camcorder Additional information 80 Quick reference 103 2010 Sony Corporation
4-170-892-12(1) HDR-CX110/CX150/XR150 Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 40 camcorder Saving images with an 49 external device Customizing your 58 camcorder Additional information 80 Quick reference 103 2010 Sony Corporation
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Notes on battery pack/AC Adaptor Be sure to another device with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in the correct way. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be copyrighted. Therefore, you can... in such situations. Also, you cannot play back images recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the camcorder with the following devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are recorded without warning. In this case...
Notes on battery pack/AC Adaptor Be sure to another device with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in the correct way. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be copyrighted. Therefore, you can... in such situations. Also, you cannot play back images recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the camcorder with the following devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are recorded without warning. In this case...
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...media HDR- Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk ...XR150) [YES] [YES] . And, the illustrations of your camcorder in this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays The example images used in very loud areas. Recording Capacity USB media of your camcorder. The main differences in Germany, and Sony...
...media HDR- Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. CX110 card Input/ output HDRCX150 Internal memory + memory card 16GB Input/ output HDRXR150 Internal hard disk ...XR150) [YES] [YES] . And, the illustrations of your camcorder in this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays The example images used in very loud areas. Recording Capacity USB media of your camcorder. The main differences in Germany, and Sony...
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... media for movies (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 image quality (HD) or standard image...
... media for movies (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 image quality (HD) or standard image...
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... use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies ... the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU 59...
... use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies ... the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU 59...
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...image quality (STD) You can select a recording mode to record the high definition image quality (HD) movies from the high definition image quality (HD) that enables you to record fine images, or the standard definition image US 26 quality (STD) that has more compatibility with the preferred ... makes the optimum setting for tripod. Note The camcorder may not detect the expected scene or subject, depending on recording mode. To cancel INTELLIGENT AUTO Press . Long time recording High quality recording or the detection mode icons disappear, and you change this ...
...image quality (STD) You can select a recording mode to record the high definition image quality (HD) movies from the high definition image quality (HD) that enables you to record fine images, or the standard definition image US 26 quality (STD) that has more compatibility with the preferred ... makes the optimum setting for tripod. Note The camcorder may not detect the expected scene or subject, depending on recording mode. To cancel INTELLIGENT AUTO Press . Long time recording High quality recording or the detection mode icons disappear, and you change this ...
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...you touched may not be detected, depending on the surrounding brightness or hairstyle of [HD FX], such as in "24M," means "Mbps." Touch the face with the Smile Shutter function, your camcorder records a photo automatically when it detects the smiling face. If you want to ... "17M," is an average bit-rate. [HD FX] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [HD FH] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [HD HQ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [HD LP] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) The recording mode of the high definition image quality (HD) is selected. You can select the following ...
...you touched may not be detected, depending on the surrounding brightness or hairstyle of [HD FX], such as in "24M," means "Mbps." Touch the face with the Smile Shutter function, your camcorder records a photo automatically when it detects the smiling face. If you want to ... "17M," is an average bit-rate. [HD FX] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [HD FH] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [HD HQ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [HD LP] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) The recording mode of the high definition image quality (HD) is selected. You can select the following ...
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... and the setting of photos becomes [ 2.7M] (16:9 wide) or [2.1M] (4:3). You can record photos during movie recording. Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during movie recording by touching the detection frame on . You cannot record photos while...degrees to (Movie), the size of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is not detected, set to the screen, the face has priority. Recording in [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 69) has priority. US 28 If the face you touched returns to [HD FX], you touched disappears from the LCD...
... and the setting of photos becomes [ 2.7M] (16:9 wide) or [2.1M] (4:3). You can record photos during movie recording. Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during movie recording by touching the detection frame on . You cannot record photos while...degrees to (Movie), the size of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is not detected, set to the screen, the face has priority. Recording in [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 69) has priority. US 28 If the face you touched returns to [HD FX], you touched disappears from the LCD...
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... movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them back as a digest of the scene with music and visual effects. Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. Touch (MENU) [Show...
... movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them back as a digest of the scene with music and visual effects. Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. Touch (MENU) [Show...
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... the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 14). Touch [High Definition TV]. Touch / to the TV. Recording/Playback Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on your camcorder. HDMI OUT jack * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37
... the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 14). Touch [High Definition TV]. Touch / to the TV. Recording/Playback Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on your camcorder. HDMI OUT jack * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 US 37
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...XR150) Dubbing movies You can dub movies recorded on the image quality of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be dubbed. The images recorded by this camcorder... and stored onto the recording media are capturing from has no data code, the recording date and time of the photo will be deleted after dubbing. All included images in 4:3 with standard definition image quality (STD) ...
...XR150) Dubbing movies You can dub movies recorded on the image quality of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be dubbed. The images recorded by this camcorder... and stored onto the recording media are capturing from has no data code, the recording date and time of the photo will be deleted after dubbing. All included images in 4:3 with standard definition image quality (STD) ...
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...copy selected photos [COPY by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of dubbing, follow the on-screen instructions to... select movies and dub [DUB by date]: To dub all photos of a specified date US 45 Making good use of your camcorder from the internal recording media of the camcorder to memory card. You can copy photos from running out of power during copying. Touch (MENU) [Show...
...copy selected photos [COPY by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of dubbing, follow the on-screen instructions to... select movies and dub [DUB by date]: To dub all photos of a specified date US 45 Making good use of your camcorder from the internal recording media of the camcorder to memory card. You can copy photos from running out of power during copying. Touch (MENU) [Show...
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... ] [PLAYLIST] (under [EDIT] category). Touch [ ERASE]/[ ERASE]. The selected movie is played back from your camcorder Touch / to select the recording date of 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition image quality (STD) movies to play back. Touch to return to the Playlist screen. Playing the Playlist ...
... ] [PLAYLIST] (under [EDIT] category). Touch [ ERASE]/[ ERASE]. The selected movie is played back from your camcorder Touch / to select the recording date of 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition image quality (STD) movies to play back. Touch to return to the Playlist screen. Playing the Playlist ...
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When connecting an external media The images saved in step 5 above. CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date. Touch [YES] on the camcorder screen. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (when selecting ... (HDR- appears. When you can search for images by select], touch the image to step . However, even if the external media has free space, you can make menu settings of images recorded. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image...
When connecting an external media The images saved in step 5 above. CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date. Touch [YES] on the camcorder screen. Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (when selecting ... (HDR- appears. When you can search for images by select], touch the image to step . However, even if the external media has free space, you can make menu settings of images recorded. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image...
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... images in the external media on the camcorder Touch [Play without copying.] in the external media. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer using [Player for AVCHD]. Creating a disc with an external device US 51 AVCHD format compatible device Player Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation...
... images in the external media on the camcorder Touch [Play without copying.] in the external media. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer using [Player for AVCHD]. Creating a disc with an external device US 51 AVCHD format compatible device Player Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation...
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...DVDirect Express (p. 52) DVD writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. ... Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on your camcorder with [HD FX] mode of [ REC MODE]. Ordinary DVD device Player DVD player Computer ...
...DVDirect Express (p. 52) DVD writer, other than DVDirect Express (p. 55) Disc recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software. ... Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 14). Turn on your camcorder with [HD FX] mode of [ REC MODE]. Ordinary DVD device Player DVD player Computer ...
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... on the internal recording media that have not been saved on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on any discs will ..., and touch . The image quality of the disc depends on the camcorder screen. The [DISC BURN] screen appears on the camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on the LCD screen to save (HDRCX150/XR150). appears. Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close ...
... on the internal recording media that have not been saved on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on any discs will ..., and touch . The image quality of the disc depends on the camcorder screen. The [DISC BURN] screen appears on the camcorder screen. Press (DISC BURN) on the LCD screen to save (HDRCX150/XR150). appears. Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close ...
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... number of scenes. US 54 To play back movies 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 reached. The movies on the disc appear as VISUAL INDEX... on the camcorder screen. Press the play button on the DVD writer. You can play back...
... number of scenes. US 54 To play back movies 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 reached. The movies on the disc appear as VISUAL INDEX... on the camcorder screen. Press the play button on the DVD writer. You can play back...
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... CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to connect your camcorder with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc...
... CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to connect your camcorder with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc...
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Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be dubbed with standard definition image quality (STD). A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to ... AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your recording device has an input selector, set it to the input mode. Connect your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than ...
Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will hear no sound. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be dubbed with standard definition image quality (STD). A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to ... AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your recording device has an input selector, set it to the input mode. Connect your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than ...