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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 39 Playback on the camcorder 41 Playing movies 41 Viewing photos 43 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 44 Searching for a desired scene by recording location... a movie 64 Using the Playlist of movies 65 Creating the Playlist 65 Playing the Playlist 66 Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder 67 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc. (USB cable connection 67 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder,...
Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 39 Playback on the camcorder 41 Playing movies 41 Viewing photos 43 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 44 Searching for a desired scene by recording location... a movie 64 Using the Playlist of movies 65 Creating the Playlist 65 Playing the Playlist 66 Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder 67 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc. (USB cable connection 67 Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder,...
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... of recording and playback with each battery pack 119 Expected recording time of movies 120 Expected number of recordable photos 121 Using your camcorder abroad 122 File/folder structure on the internal hard disk and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media ...124 Maintenance and precautions 125 About... the AVCHD format 125 About GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 126 About "Memory Stick" media 127 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 129 About x.v.Color 130 About handling of Contents Useful ...
... of recording and playback with each battery pack 119 Expected recording time of movies 120 Expected number of recordable photos 121 Using your camcorder abroad 122 File/folder structure on the internal hard disk and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media ...124 Maintenance and precautions 125 About... the AVCHD format 125 About GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 126 About "Memory Stick" media 127 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 129 About x.v.Color 130 About handling of Contents Useful ...
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... DISP (display) button (38) EASY button (24, 25) GPS switch (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) (39) Access lamp ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (70) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. "Memory Stick Duo" media slot (70) ...Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (31) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (21) ACCESS lamp (Hard disk) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. /CHG (flash/charge) lamp (18) START/STOP button (25, 30) DC IN jack (18) ...
... DISP (display) button (38) EASY button (24, 25) GPS switch (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) (39) Access lamp ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (70) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. "Memory Stick Duo" media slot (70) ...Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (31) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (21) ACCESS lamp (Hard disk) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. /CHG (flash/charge) lamp (18) START/STOP button (25, 30) DC IN jack (18) ...
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... Center Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] Bottom Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning HOME button (12) AUDIO MODE (75) Self-timer recording (107) GPS tracking status (39) YOUR LOCATION (59) Flash, REDEYE REDUC (79, 84) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (106) MICREF LEVEL low (107) WIDE SELECT (76) Remaining battery...
... Center Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] Bottom Upper left Indicator 60 min Meaning HOME button (12) AUDIO MODE (75) Self-timer recording (107) GPS tracking status (39) YOUR LOCATION (59) Flash, REDEYE REDUC (79, 84) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (106) MICREF LEVEL low (107) WIDE SELECT (76) Remaining battery...
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...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from the camcorder Removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Even if the camcorder is turned off and landing of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). Otherwise, the recording media...(1) Wireless Remote Commander (1) A button-type lithium battery is set to OFF during take off , the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB"...
...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from the camcorder Removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Even if the camcorder is turned off and landing of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). Otherwise, the recording media...(1) Wireless Remote Commander (1) A button-type lithium battery is set to OFF during take off , the GPS function is working as long as the GPS switch is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB"...
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...menu operation. You can be retained even if you are at the time movies and photos were recorded. Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Set the GPS switch to ON ( appears on a map (p. 44), so that can also assign menu items to the MANUAL dial by touching (HOME... Manual settings will be assigned to the MANUAL dial are the same as those movies and photos. In addition, you can acquire your camcorder triangulates successfully, it will record the location information at the moment (p. 59). Using the supplied software, "PMB," you can remember ...
...menu operation. You can be retained even if you are at the time movies and photos were recorded. Acquiring location information (GPS) (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Set the GPS switch to ON ( appears on a map (p. 44), so that can also assign menu items to the MANUAL dial by touching (HOME... Manual settings will be assigned to the MANUAL dial are the same as those movies and photos. In addition, you can acquire your camcorder triangulates successfully, it will record the location information at the moment (p. 59). Using the supplied software, "PMB," you can remember ...
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...; You may take from several seconds to several minutes to acquire location information soon. Useful Recording Techniques Index 40 Processing Your camcorder is confirming the GPS signal, and will be recorded with [DATA CODE] set to [COORDINATES], the location information appears on the LCD screen (p.... the Map Index (p. 44). When you use the GPS for a while, set to adjust the clock and the area. Wait until your camcorder in the default setting. Triangulating Your camcorder is receiving a strong GPS signal, and can use it cannot triangulate. Table of Contents ...
...; You may take from several seconds to several minutes to acquire location information soon. Useful Recording Techniques Index 40 Processing Your camcorder is confirming the GPS signal, and will be recorded with [DATA CODE] set to [COORDINATES], the location information appears on the LCD screen (p.... the Map Index (p. 44). When you use the GPS for a while, set to adjust the clock and the area. Wait until your camcorder in the default setting. Triangulating Your camcorder is receiving a strong GPS signal, and can use it cannot triangulate. Table of Contents ...
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... or zoom buttons (W: larger, T: smaller). The point you hold a certain point, the map keeps scrolling. will appear at that was recorded with the GPS switch set to ON (p. 39). You cannot use the Map Index with photos recorded on the map scrolls to be played back.
... or zoom buttons (W: larger, T: smaller). The point you hold a certain point, the map keeps scrolling. will appear at that was recorded with the GPS switch set to ON (p. 39). You cannot use the Map Index with photos recorded on the map scrolls to be played back.
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... The recording location of the map. You can start playing back a movie from the selected scene. Notes Make sure that you set the GPS switch to ON prior to recording, to be able to create movies and photos that you can search for on the Map Index (p. 39). ...
... The recording location of the map. You can start playing back a movie from the selected scene. Notes Make sure that you set the GPS switch to ON prior to recording, to be able to create movies and photos that you can search for on the Map Index (p. 39). ...
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...according to ON so that point at the top. Tips You can display the current location on a map. Set the GPS switch to the status of the current inquiry. 59 Index If you touch a certain point on the recording screen. When your location)... at the center of the LCD screen. Table of Contents Acquiring the current location information (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) You can change the scale using the zoom lever or zoom buttons (W: larger, T: smaller). Your camcorder acquires the current location information every 10 seconds.
...according to ON so that point at the top. Tips You can display the current location on a map. Set the GPS switch to the status of the current inquiry. 59 Index If you touch a certain point on the recording screen. When your location)... at the center of the LCD screen. Table of Contents Acquiring the current location information (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) You can change the scale using the zoom lever or zoom buttons (W: larger, T: smaller). Your camcorder acquires the current location information every 10 seconds.
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... clock is not adjusted unless the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal, even if the GPS switch is turned off your local area using AUTO CLOCK ADJ (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Your camcorder will compensate for a time differences with . Set your local area when using your camcorder in other time zones. Steps (...it detects a time difference, by [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] when you turn off . AUTO AREA ADJ (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Your camcorder will maintain the correct clock time by acquiring the time from GPS. Table of a few seconds even if [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] is activated. The clock ...
... clock is not adjusted unless the camcorder is receiving a GPS signal, even if the GPS switch is turned off your local area using AUTO CLOCK ADJ (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Your camcorder will compensate for a time differences with . Set your local area when using your camcorder in other time zones. Steps (...it detects a time difference, by [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] when you turn off . AUTO AREA ADJ (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Your camcorder will maintain the correct clock time by acquiring the time from GPS. Table of a few seconds even if [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] is activated. The clock ...
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... on . If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation/ Wireless Remote Commander p. 108... other devices.......p. 114 GPS p. 114 Functions that cannot be required to the camcorder (p. 18). The plug of your camcorder, depending on the TV p. ...camcorder to be ready to investigate the problem. We will neither copy nor retain your camcorder p. 113 Playback on the problem. Turn off your camcorder and take it after the power is extremely high. The camcorder...
... on . If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation/ Wireless Remote Commander p. 108... other devices.......p. 114 GPS p. 114 Functions that cannot be required to the camcorder (p. 18). The plug of your camcorder, depending on the TV p. ...camcorder to be ready to investigate the problem. We will neither copy nor retain your camcorder p. 113 Playback on the problem. Turn off your camcorder and take it after the power is extremely high. The camcorder...
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... TV. This happens when viewing an image recorded in the 16:9 (wide) mode on the map of the camcorder is not receiving a GPS signal (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). Your camcorder may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right, and left edges of images are not dubbed correctly. ... devices Images are trimmed slightly on a connected TV. The LCD screen of your camcorder to an open area, and set the GPS switch to ON again. GPS The camcorder is different from the actual current location (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). The margin of error of the radio signal from...
... TV. This happens when viewing an image recorded in the 16:9 (wide) mode on the map of the camcorder is not receiving a GPS signal (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). Your camcorder may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right, and left edges of images are not dubbed correctly. ... devices Images are trimmed slightly on a connected TV. The LCD screen of your camcorder to an open area, and set the GPS switch to ON again. GPS The camcorder is different from the actual current location (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). The margin of error of the radio signal from...
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...Warning indicator pertaining to protect the hard disk. Hold the camcorder steady with the GPS receiver. Description of the hard disk under stable conditions. Recording media HDD format error. The internal hard disk of the camcorder. Data error. An error occurred during processing.... dropped. Check the data base file by a GPS indicator, there may occur when you to use your camcorder again. (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Index...
...Warning indicator pertaining to protect the hard disk. Hold the camcorder steady with the GPS receiver. Description of the hard disk under stable conditions. Recording media HDD format error. The internal hard disk of the camcorder. Data error. An error occurred during processing.... dropped. Check the data base file by a GPS indicator, there may occur when you to use your camcorder again. (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) Index...
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..., Montevideo Fernando de Noronha Azores, Cape Verde Is. 123 Index Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [AREA SET] and [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] (p. 96). HDR-XR500V/XR520V When [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] and [AUTO AREA ADJ] are set to [ON], the clock is set the clock to the local time automatically...
..., Montevideo Fernando de Noronha Azores, Cape Verde Is. 123 Index Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [AREA SET] and [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] (p. 96). HDR-XR500V/XR520V When [AUTO CLOCK ADJ] and [AUTO AREA ADJ] are set to [ON], the clock is set the clock to the local time automatically...
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...58320; Error caused by the position of GPS satellites The camcorder automatically triangulates your camcorder. Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are blocked or reflected, such as the camcorder: near high voltage cables. Near devices that calculates geographical location from highly accurate US space satellites. In other than ... you to pinpoint your actual location may not match exactly the location on the map based on the GPS information. About GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a system that generate radio signals of the same frequency band as a ...
...58320; Error caused by the position of GPS satellites The camcorder automatically triangulates your camcorder. Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are blocked or reflected, such as the camcorder: near high voltage cables. Near devices that calculates geographical location from highly accurate US space satellites. In other than ... you to pinpoint your actual location may not match exactly the location on the map based on the GPS information. About GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a system that generate radio signals of the same frequency band as a ...
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...The scale of Japan by Zenrin Co., Ltd., other areas by companies as of the date of production of this manual. GPS maps will appear in 2-dimensional graphics except for the following countries/regions. About "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are about the...by NAVTEQ. The map data included is copyrighted. On copyright The map data of "Memory Stick Duo" media on your camcorder. Greece © EuroGeographics; Norwegian Mapping Authority Portugal Source: IgeoE - Italy La Banca Dati Italiana è stata prodotta usando quale riferimento anche...
...The scale of Japan by Zenrin Co., Ltd., other areas by companies as of the date of production of this manual. GPS maps will appear in 2-dimensional graphics except for the following countries/regions. About "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are about the...by NAVTEQ. The map data included is copyrighted. On copyright The map data of "Memory Stick Duo" media on your camcorder. Greece © EuroGeographics; Norwegian Mapping Authority Portugal Source: IgeoE - Italy La Banca Dati Italiana è stata prodotta usando quale riferimento anche...
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... FLASH MODE 79, 83 FOCUS 103 Folder 124 Format 72 FRAME SETTING 86, 115 G GENERAL 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 ... pack abroad 19, 122 CLOCK/LANG 96 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 D DATA CODE 32, 88 Date Index ...
... FLASH MODE 79, 83 FOCUS 103 Folder 124 Format 72 FRAME SETTING 86, 115 G GENERAL 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 ... pack abroad 19, 122 CLOCK/LANG 96 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 D DATA CODE 32, 88 Date Index ...