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Click Handycam Handbook HDR-XR500/XR500V/XR520/ XR520V Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index 2009 Sony Corporation 4-131-472-11(1) US
Click Handycam Handbook HDR-XR500/XR500V/XR520/ XR520V Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index 2009 Sony Corporation 4-131-472-11(1) US
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...from images and screen indicators that actually appear on your camcorder. The HDR-XR520V is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Read the Handycam Handbook in addition to its fullest in this Handycam Handbook for illustration purposes are both referred to as "... this manual. Design and specifications of each page, and you will find information on using your camcorder to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). About this Handycam Handbook The example images used for that is used in the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide ...
...from images and screen indicators that actually appear on your camcorder. The HDR-XR520V is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Read the Handycam Handbook in addition to its fullest in this Handycam Handbook for illustration purposes are both referred to as "... this manual. Design and specifications of each page, and you will find information on using your camcorder to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). About this Handycam Handbook The example images used for that is used in the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide ...
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...12 Menu lists 13 List of the HOME MENU 13 List of the OPTION MENU 14 Read this before operating your camcorder 15 Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 16 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 18 Step 2: Turning the power on /off 38 Controlling the image... settings manually with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 34 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 35 Recording in dark ...
...12 Menu lists 13 List of the HOME MENU 13 List of the OPTION MENU 14 Read this before operating your camcorder 15 Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 16 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 18 Step 2: Turning the power on /off 38 Controlling the image... settings manually with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 34 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 35 Recording in dark ...
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...; the menu item to be no tab.) You cannot use the OPTION MENU during Easy Handycam operation. The tabs and items that appear on the screen depend on the recording/playback status of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Using the HELP function To see the descriptions on the HOME...
...; the menu item to be no tab.) You cannot use the OPTION MENU during Easy Handycam operation. The tabs and items that appear on the screen depend on the recording/playback status of your camcorder, etc. (HOME) (HOME) button Using the HELP function To see the descriptions on the HOME...
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...21 p. 96 p. 96 p. 96 p. 97 p. 97 p. 98 p. 98 p. 131 p. 99 p. 99 p. 99 p. 100 *2 You cannot set this item during Easy Handycam operation. *3 HDR-XR500V/XR520V List of Contents Useful Recording Techniques GUIDEFRAME FLASH MODE*1 FLASH LEVEL REDEYE REDUC DIAL SETTING CONVERSION LENS AUTO BACK LIGHT FACE FUNC. Table...SLIDE SHOW SET p. 50 Index [SOUND/DISP SET] is changed to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation. *1 You can set [FRAME SETTING] during Easy Handycam operation. 14 SET FACE DET. tab SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER SPOT FOCUS TELE MACRO EXPOSURE FOCUS SCENE ...
...21 p. 96 p. 96 p. 96 p. 97 p. 97 p. 98 p. 98 p. 131 p. 99 p. 99 p. 99 p. 100 *2 You cannot set this item during Easy Handycam operation. *3 HDR-XR500V/XR520V List of Contents Useful Recording Techniques GUIDEFRAME FLASH MODE*1 FLASH LEVEL REDEYE REDUC DIAL SETTING CONVERSION LENS AUTO BACK LIGHT FACE FUNC. Table...SLIDE SHOW SET p. 50 Index [SOUND/DISP SET] is changed to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation. *1 You can set [FRAME SETTING] during Easy Handycam operation. 14 SET FACE DET. tab SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER SPOT FOCUS TELE MACRO EXPOSURE FOCUS SCENE ...
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...camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder Applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder When connecting your camcorder to ON. Read this camcorder. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. See "About handling of an airplane (HDR... battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 70 for "Memory ...
...camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder Applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder When connecting your camcorder to ON. Read this camcorder. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. See "About handling of an airplane (HDR... battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 70 for "Memory ...
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... recording or playback is lit. When using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from being lost, save the image data on your camcorder The hard disk of the sun only in the viewfinder and on... lamp is not possible due to your camcorder with the following devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are used with DVD based players or recorders, as a DVD-R using a VCR, or a DVD/HDD recorder (p. 67). After recording, do ...
... recording or playback is lit. When using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from being lost, save the image data on your camcorder The hard disk of the sun only in the viewfinder and on... lamp is not possible due to your camcorder with the following devices; Other AVCHD format compatible devices which are not compatible with High Profile Devices which are used with DVD based players or recorders, as a DVD-R using a VCR, or a DVD/HDD recorder (p. 67). After recording, do ...
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... grip belt. Open the LCD screen of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam Operation) Simply press EASY. Your camcorder is open, press POWER (p. 21). Press EASY. You can set basic options, such as changing the image size...Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the LCD screen. 24 Index Table of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To ...
... grip belt. Open the LCD screen of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam Operation) Simply press EASY. Your camcorder is open, press POWER (p. 21). Press EASY. You can set basic options, such as changing the image size...Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the LCD screen. 24 Index Table of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To ...
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...the available menu items. Notes You cannot use some buttons/functions during Easy Handycam operation since they are automatically set an invalid operation, [Invalid during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) to display the menu items available for setup changes. If you set .... from the LCD screen. Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation You cannot use the OPTION MENU. Cancel Easy Handycam operation if you finish recording, or close menu setting screen, press EASY again. Table of Contents ...
...the available menu items. Notes You cannot use some buttons/functions during Easy Handycam operation since they are automatically set an invalid operation, [Invalid during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) to display the menu items available for setup changes. If you set .... from the LCD screen. Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation You cannot use the OPTION MENU. Cancel Easy Handycam operation if you finish recording, or close menu setting screen, press EASY again. Table of Contents ...
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...Touch (HOME) (MANAGE MEDIA) [MEDIA FORMAT]. 2 Touch the recording media to be formatted ([HDD] or [MEMORY STICK]). 3 Touch [YES] [YES] . Notes While ... on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from your camcorder to recover recordable free space. Notes Connect your camcorder. (The ...Cancel Easy Handycam operation. The fractions less than the size shown below despite displaying both free and used hard disk space. HDR-XR500/XR500V: 120 000 MB HDR-XR520/XR520V...
...Touch (HOME) (MANAGE MEDIA) [MEDIA FORMAT]. 2 Touch the recording media to be formatted ([HDD] or [MEMORY STICK]). 3 Touch [YES] [YES] . Notes While ... on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from your camcorder to recover recordable free space. Notes Connect your camcorder. (The ...Cancel Easy Handycam operation. The fractions less than the size shown below despite displaying both free and used hard disk space. HDR-XR500/XR500V: 120 000 MB HDR-XR520/XR520V...
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...reset.) The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. Connect it after the power is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). Buttons do not work . During Easy Handycam operation, the following list to other devices... minute. Leave your camcorder with the power of your camcorder on and off the LCD backlight (p. 38) Index 108 Turn off your data. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation/ Wireless Remote ...
...reset.) The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. Connect it after the power is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). Buttons do not work . During Easy Handycam operation, the following list to other devices... minute. Leave your camcorder with the power of your camcorder on and off the LCD backlight (p. 38) Index 108 Turn off your data. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation/ Wireless Remote ...
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... from the wall outlet (wall socket) and contact your camcorder, the camcorder is finished. The following menu items return to the wall outlet (wall socket) properly. The battery charge is too high or too low. Batteries/power sources The power abruptly turns.... The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation even after you do not operate your Sony dealer. The supplied Wireless Remote Commander does not function. Set [REMOTE CTRL] to the camcorder correctly (p. 18). polarities correctly matching the +/- If the ...
... from the wall outlet (wall socket) and contact your camcorder, the camcorder is finished. The following menu items return to the wall outlet (wall socket) properly. The battery charge is too high or too low. Batteries/power sources The power abruptly turns.... The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation even after you do not operate your Sony dealer. The supplied Wireless Remote Commander does not function. Set [REMOTE CTRL] to the camcorder correctly (p. 18). polarities correctly matching the +/- If the ...
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... from the "Memory Stick Duo" media completely. All other countries. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," ", " "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick...socket) using data deletion software on a computer. in this Handbook. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder to somebody, it is recommended that you are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. However, even if the ...
... from the "Memory Stick Duo" media completely. All other countries. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," ", " "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick...socket) using data deletion software on a computer. in this Handbook. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder to somebody, it is recommended that you are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. However, even if the ...
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...SET 98 GPS 39 GUIDEFRAME 78, 83 H HDMI RESOLUTION 94 HD/SD SET 74, 88 HELP function 12 High altitude 17 HIGHLIGHT PLAYBACK........47 HOME MENU 12, 13 HQ 74 I Image quality 74, 88 IMAGE SIZE 81...CLOCK SET 21, 96 COMPONENT 94 CONVERSION LENS..........80, 85 COORDINATES 90 Copy 62 Creating a disc 67 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 67 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc 67 CTRL FOR HDMI 100... Rec 35 Dubbing 61 DVD writer 67 E Easy Handycam Operation........24 EDIT 63, 64 Empty 73 EXPOSURE 103 F FACE DETECTION.......... 86, 114 FACE DET.
...SET 98 GPS 39 GUIDEFRAME 78, 83 H HDMI RESOLUTION 94 HD/SD SET 74, 88 HELP function 12 High altitude 17 HIGHLIGHT PLAYBACK........47 HOME MENU 12, 13 HQ 74 I Image quality 74, 88 IMAGE SIZE 81...CLOCK SET 21, 96 COMPONENT 94 CONVERSION LENS..........80, 85 COORDINATES 90 Copy 62 Creating a disc 67 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc 67 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc 67 CTRL FOR HDMI 100... Rec 35 Dubbing 61 DVD writer 67 E Easy Handycam Operation........24 EDIT 63, 64 Empty 73 EXPOSURE 103 F FACE DETECTION.......... 86, 114 FACE DET.