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...are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Movies recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to play back on external media periodically. On recording To ensure...media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on -screen displays in accordance with the AVCHD standard. DVD media recorded with HD image quality (high definition) DVD media recorded with other materials may be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended ...
...are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Movies recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to play back on external media periodically. On recording To ensure...media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on -screen displays in accordance with the AVCHD standard. DVD media recorded with HD image quality (high definition) DVD media recorded with other materials may be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended ...
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...Settings)] [Format] the desired medium . Notes on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. Confirm the model name on your camcorder. If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation.../PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. ...
...Settings)] [Format] the desired medium . Notes on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. Confirm the model name on your camcorder. If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation.../PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. ...
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... 35 Advanced operations Useful functions for recording movies and photos 36 Zooming 36 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 36 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD 37 Selecting the recording mode 37 Using the Tracking focus function 38 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 39 Recording sound... with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 40 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 40 Using the Video Light (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V 41 US 11 Index
... 35 Advanced operations Useful functions for recording movies and photos 36 Zooming 36 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 36 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD 37 Selecting the recording mode 37 Using the Tracking focus function 38 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 39 Recording sound... with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 40 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 40 Using the Video Light (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V 41 US 11 Index
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...Scenario Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360V/PJ30V/PJ50V 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a ...writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 69 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 70 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 71 US...
...Scenario Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360V/PJ30V/PJ50V 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a ...writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 69 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 70 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 71 US...
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US 24 Index Table of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the following media. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V: Internal memory HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
US 24 Index Table of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the following media. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V: Internal memory HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
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.... Touch to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the time-line bar from one and a half years to [ HD Quality]. The Event Index screen appears when you touch the event that is set to three months, which changes the number of the events that...
.... Touch to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the time-line bar from one and a half years to [ HD Quality]. The Event Index screen appears when you touch the event that is set to three months, which changes the number of the events that...
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...CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) US 33 Index Enjoy Useful Functions * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V ** HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160 1 Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the ...Play a movie or a photo on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of TV is high definition image quality (HD), the movies are played back in high definition image quality (HD). Output connectors on the camcorder (p. 29). Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image...
...CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) US 33 Index Enjoy Useful Functions * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V ** HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160 1 Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the ...Play a movie or a photo on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of TV is high definition image quality (HD), the movies are played back in high definition image quality (HD). Output connectors on the camcorder (p. 29). Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image...
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.... When you connect with A/V connecting cable with S-Video When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is compatible with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are output in 5.1ch surround sound automatically. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies...
.... When you connect with A/V connecting cable with S-Video When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is compatible with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are output in 5.1ch surround sound automatically. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies...
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... device. Touch (MENU) [Image Quality/Size] [ / Setting]. Touch [ HD Quality] to record high definition image quality (HD) images, or touch [ STD Quality] to record fine images, or the standard definition image quality (STD) that has ... (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). Camera-shake detection (Walk), (Tripod) The camcorder detects whether camerashake occurs or not, and makes the...
... device. Touch (MENU) [Image Quality/Size] [ / Setting]. Touch [ HD Quality] to record high definition image quality (HD) images, or touch [ STD Quality] to record fine images, or the standard definition image quality (STD) that has ... (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). Camera-shake detection (Walk), (Tripod) The camcorder detects whether camerashake occurs or not, and makes the...
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Table of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is selected. AVCHD recording discs -- * [PS] can be set only when [...can select the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. [60p Quality ] (AVC HD 28M (PS)) [Highest Quality ] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [High Quality ] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [Standard ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [Long Time ] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) The recording mode of...
Table of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is selected. AVCHD recording discs -- * [PS] can be set only when [...can select the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. [60p Quality ] (AVC HD 28M (PS)) [Highest Quality ] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [High Quality ] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [Standard ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [Long Time ] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) The recording mode of...
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... by pressing PHOTO. Notes You cannot use the Dual Rec function. Tips HDR-PJ10/XR160: When the MODE lamp is set to movie recording mode (HDR-CX360/ CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). may not be enjoyed when playing a movie on . Table of ...photos while is automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround. When you connect your camcorder, on a 5.1ch surround system,...
... by pressing PHOTO. Notes You cannot use the Dual Rec function. Tips HDR-PJ10/XR160: When the MODE lamp is set to movie recording mode (HDR-CX360/ CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). may not be enjoyed when playing a movie on . Table of ...photos while is automatically converted and output in 2ch. To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround. When you connect your camcorder, on a 5.1ch surround system,...
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... Touch [Replay] on the playback screen displays functions you to use , and allows you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you can currently use those functions easily...
... Touch [Replay] on the playback screen displays functions you to use , and allows you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you can currently use those functions easily...
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... View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for images recorded with high definition image quality (HD). The map moves if you touch an area where no thumbnails are not correctly set When the camcorder is stored on the camcorder...
... View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for images recorded with high definition image quality (HD). The map moves if you touch an area where no thumbnails are not correctly set When the camcorder is stored on the camcorder...
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... movies. If the movie you are included in saved scenarios (p. 44), the scenarios will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with more advanced editing. The movie pauses. Touch...
... movies. If the movie you are included in saved scenarios (p. 44), the scenarios will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with more advanced editing. The movie pauses. Touch...
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...AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality (HD) Importing movies and photos to a computer (p. 59) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 60) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc....) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer...
...AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality (HD) Importing movies and photos to a computer (p. 59) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 60) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc....) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer...
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.... Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording disc. You cannot create AVCHD recording discs from movies recorded with...58320; Creating a Blu-ray disc is not available with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 59), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 37). Install "PMB" beforehand...
.... Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording disc. You cannot create AVCHD recording discs from movies recorded with...58320; Creating a Blu-ray disc is not available with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 59), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 37). Install "PMB" beforehand...
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... to a computer. Table of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Movies and photos are imported to the computer using the [Media Select] menu. If the [USB Select...
... to a computer. Table of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Movies and photos are imported to the computer using the [Media Select] menu. If the [USB Select...
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... definition image quality (STD) on a DVD disc. Index US 60 Playing an AVCHD recording disc on a computer You can select high definition image quality (HD) movies as sources. You can play back AVCHD recording discs using "Player for AVCHD" that have been imported to a computer and save them on a ...discs you want to create a disc. See the "Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may not be converted from high definition (HD) to standard definition (STD) when saving the movie on the disc. To add movies to the previously selected ones, select the movies in the...
... definition image quality (STD) on a DVD disc. Index US 60 Playing an AVCHD recording disc on a computer You can select high definition image quality (HD) movies as sources. You can play back AVCHD recording discs using "Player for AVCHD" that have been imported to a computer and save them on a ...discs you want to create a disc. See the "Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may not be converted from high definition (HD) to standard definition (STD) when saving the movie on the disc. To add movies to the previously selected ones, select the movies in the...
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...the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Saving images on Software]. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to a Blu-ray disc. To create a Blu-ray disc... an AVCHD disc. Your computer must be installed. Copying a disc You can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to a computer (p. 59). Other procedures are the same as that for creating Blu-ray discs. Table of Contents Creating a Blu-...
...the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in step 4 of "Saving images on Software]. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to a Blu-ray disc. To create a Blu-ray disc... an AVCHD disc. Your computer must be installed. Copying a disc You can create a Blu-ray disc with a high definition image quality (HD) movie previously imported to a computer (p. 59). Other procedures are the same as that for creating Blu-ray discs. Table of Contents Creating a Blu-...
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... device You can be played back only on a DVD disc with high definition image Built-in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in DVD players/ recorders. However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete... US 62 Select the method to be used according to an external device in which images are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD). Saving images on an external media device with the AVCHD format, DVD players/ recorders may not operate correctly. Movies that are recorded with...
... device You can be played back only on a DVD disc with high definition image Built-in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used in DVD players/ recorders. However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete... US 62 Select the method to be used according to an external device in which images are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD). Saving images on an external media device with the AVCHD format, DVD players/ recorders may not operate correctly. Movies that are recorded with...
