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Mobile HD Snap Camera For details on the advanced operations, please access "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" contained on the supplied CD-ROM via a computer. MHS-PM1 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-531-11(1) Instruction Manual Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Mobile HD Snap Camera For details on the advanced operations, please access "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" contained on the supplied CD-ROM via a computer. MHS-PM1 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-531-11(1) Instruction Manual Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
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...result in "AVCHD format" like a Digital HD Video camera recorder. • Still images recorded by JEITA*3. • Playback of still images/movies recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of the pixels are operational for Camera File system *3 Japan Electronics and Information ...language are used as examples of the computer. [ On image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may be copyrighted. In this camera. • Design and specifications of recording media and other materials may vary depending on copyright...
...result in "AVCHD format" like a Digital HD Video camera recorder. • Still images recorded by JEITA*3. • Playback of still images/movies recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of the pixels are operational for Camera File system *3 Japan Electronics and Information ...language are used as examples of the computer. [ On image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may be copyrighted. In this camera. • Design and specifications of recording media and other materials may vary depending on copyright...
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...35 Specifications 37 7 Menu/Setup 22 Menu items 22 Enjoying your computer 23 Viewing "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF 23 What you can do with a Windows computer 23 Using your camera 5 Enjoying the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 11 2 ...Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately 12 3 Turning the camera on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and the available recording and playback time 30 Number of still images...
...35 Specifications 37 7 Menu/Setup 22 Menu items 22 Enjoying your computer 23 Viewing "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF 23 What you can do with a Windows computer 23 Using your camera 5 Enjoying the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 11 2 ...Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately 12 3 Turning the camera on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and the available recording and playback time 30 Number of still images...
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... the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, the camera supports high definition images with effective...mails without the need to record HD (high definition) images. Compared with... quality suited for your purpose The camera supports the common and widely used...camera, which reads out all image pixels at once. 8 Enjoying the camera Enjoying high definition images The movies shot with this camera Movie Size 1080 30P 720 30P VGA 30P Usage guidelines Shoot HD...camera supports progressive mode*, which is used VGA (640×480) as well as HD (high definition) image quality. Movie size you can select with this camera...
... the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, the camera supports high definition images with effective...mails without the need to record HD (high definition) images. Compared with... quality suited for your purpose The camera supports the common and widely used...camera, which reads out all image pixels at once. 8 Enjoying the camera Enjoying high definition images The movies shot with this camera Movie Size 1080 30P 720 30P VGA 30P Usage guidelines Shoot HD...camera supports progressive mode*, which is used VGA (640×480) as well as HD (high definition) image quality. Movie size you can select with this camera...
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... images on network services, etc. By marking Sharemarks on computers and take backups. * You can enjoy images in HD (high definition) image quality Select the image size suited for your camera, see page 17. B Saving the recorded image* When the capacity of "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of ...definition TV (page 20) You can upload and save recorded images on images with the camera, you can use with your purpose. It is full, the camera cannot record new images anymore. B Shooting in vivid and fine HD (high definition) image quality. For the image size and image quality, see page 5....
... images on network services, etc. By marking Sharemarks on computers and take backups. * You can enjoy images in HD (high definition) image quality Select the image size suited for your camera, see page 17. B Saving the recorded image* When the capacity of "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of ...definition TV (page 20) You can upload and save recorded images on images with the camera, you can use with your purpose. It is full, the camera cannot record new images anymore. B Shooting in vivid and fine HD (high definition) image quality. For the image size and image quality, see page 5....
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Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Hook 10 PMB (Picture Motion Browser) including PMB Guide (page 25) - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • ... (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. • CD-ROM (1) (page 23) -
Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Hook 10 PMB (Picture Motion Browser) including PMB Guide (page 25) - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • ... (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. • CD-ROM (1) (page 23) -
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...): Not using the self-timer : Using the self-timer If you press PHOTO, countdown timer is displayed, and after rapid beep sounds are heard, the camera will shoot. [ Recording in mirror mode Rotate the lens portion to the same direction the LCD screen is facing. • A mirror-image of the subject... the image will be up to 10×15 cm (4×6") VGA: Shoot at a small image size for e-mail attachment (Movie Size): 1080 30P: Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for shooting [ W/T Using the zoom Slide the zoom lever toward T to zoom in the opposite way. [ Changing the...
...): Not using the self-timer : Using the self-timer If you press PHOTO, countdown timer is displayed, and after rapid beep sounds are heard, the camera will shoot. [ Recording in mirror mode Rotate the lens portion to the same direction the LCD screen is facing. • A mirror-image of the subject... the image will be up to 10×15 cm (4×6") VGA: Shoot at a small image size for e-mail attachment (Movie Size): 1080 30P: Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for shooting [ W/T Using the zoom Slide the zoom lever toward T to zoom in the opposite way. [ Changing the...
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720 30P: Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer VGA 30P: Shoot SD (standard definition) quality movies in sizes suited for shooting in ... subject. Sports Shoots moving subjects outdoors or in dark places. Landscape Focuses on websites [ Selecting a shooting mode Press MENU, then select the desired item in (Camera) (page 22). Backlight Shoots strongly backlight scenes. Scene Selection: Allows you to the scene.
720 30P: Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer VGA 30P: Shoot SD (standard definition) quality movies in sizes suited for shooting in ... subject. Sports Shoots moving subjects outdoors or in dark places. Landscape Focuses on websites [ Selecting a shooting mode Press MENU, then select the desired item in (Camera) (page 22). Backlight Shoots strongly backlight scenes. Scene Selection: Allows you to the scene.
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...then press the multi-selector. [ To view images on TV screen The connection or the image quality (HD (high definition)/SD (standard definition)) varies depending on the type of TV or input jacks the camera is shown in step 2 instead of [Select], then press the multi-selector. Connecting to a high ... the image may be distorted when switching the mode on the connected TV. • If you record movies in HD (high definition) image quality [1080 30P]/[720 30P] while connecting the camera to a high definition TV with a component cable, the image output to the TV is connected to. Connect the ...
...then press the multi-selector. [ To view images on TV screen The connection or the image quality (HD (high definition)/SD (standard definition)) varies depending on the type of TV or input jacks the camera is shown in step 2 instead of [Select], then press the multi-selector. Connecting to a high ... the image may be distorted when switching the mode on the connected TV. • If you record movies in HD (high definition) image quality [1080 30P]/[720 30P] while connecting the camera to a high definition TV with a component cable, the image output to the TV is connected to. Connect the ...
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.... The (Sharemark) indicator turns white. • To select all the images in the camera, you can easily upload images marked with SD (standard definition) image quality. Movies shot at HD (high definition) on SD (standard definition) TV, the movie is large and therefore it...when marking a Sharemark on a website (Sharemark) 1 Press (Play) button to set the camera to playback mode. Yellow/White/Red A/V OUT jack A/V connecting cable (supplied) • During playback of movies shot at HD (high definition) is displayed with v/V/b/B, then press the multi- Index screen appears. 2 ...
.... The (Sharemark) indicator turns white. • To select all the images in the camera, you can easily upload images marked with SD (standard definition) image quality. Movies shot at HD (high definition) on SD (standard definition) TV, the movie is large and therefore it...when marking a Sharemark on a website (Sharemark) 1 Press (Play) button to set the camera to playback mode. Yellow/White/Red A/V OUT jack A/V connecting cable (supplied) • During playback of movies shot at HD (high definition) is displayed with v/V/b/B, then press the multi- Index screen appears. 2 ...
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... mode. Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the menu items, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). [ Menu for shooting Camera Setup [ Menu for viewing (Folder) (Protect) DPOF (Slide) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) [ Setup items Camera Function Guide Auto Review Flicker Cancel Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Create REC. You...
... mode. Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the menu items, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). [ Menu for shooting Camera Setup [ Menu for viewing (Folder) (Protect) DPOF (Slide) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) [ Setup items Camera Function Guide Auto Review Flicker Cancel Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Create REC. You...
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...the CD-ROM (supplied) in a multi-boot environment. • The driver for "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF) appears. 4 Select the desired language and the model name of your camera, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). What you can do with a Windows computer Take either of the following ... the language displayed in the supplied CDROM, you need to view the handbook. To view "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF), you can enjoy the following ways to connect the camera with a Windows computer and enjoy the functions. [ When using various functions By using the software...
...the CD-ROM (supplied) in a multi-boot environment. • The driver for "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF) appears. 4 Select the desired language and the model name of your camera, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). What you can do with a Windows computer Take either of the following ... the language displayed in the supplied CDROM, you need to view the handbook. To view "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF), you can enjoy the following ways to connect the camera with a Windows computer and enjoy the functions. [ When using various functions By using the software...
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...; Operations are copied to the hard disk. • For details on the storage location of the images and file names, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook". 3 View images on the computer. • Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing...Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your Macintosh computer. • "PMB" is recommended for a computer connected to the camera. The camera is compatible with Macintosh computers. To delete the USB connection Perform the procedures listed below beforehand when: • Disconnecting the USB cable ...
...; Operations are copied to the hard disk. • For details on the storage location of the images and file names, see "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook". 3 View images on the computer. • Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing...Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your Macintosh computer. • "PMB" is recommended for a computer connected to the camera. The camera is compatible with Macintosh computers. To delete the USB connection Perform the procedures listed below beforehand when: • Disconnecting the USB cable ...
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... unit or the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following : - However, Sony dealer will neither copy nor save your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn on , the camera turns off automatically to correct the display. • The battery is full...on again after about five minutes while the power is on the camera again (page 14). • The power may go off automatically to "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). 2Turn the power off, and turn on the camera. • The battery is inserted in an extremely hot or...
... unit or the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following : - However, Sony dealer will neither copy nor save your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn on , the camera turns off automatically to correct the display. • The battery is full...on again after about five minutes while the power is on the camera again (page 14). • The power may go off automatically to "Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook" (PDF). 2Turn the power off, and turn on the camera. • The battery is inserted in an extremely hot or...
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...USB driver is in [Other Devices] 7 When [Confirm Device Removal] screen appears, click [OK] and delete it and click [Uninstall]. • [Sony Mobile HD Snap Camera] in USB mode. "PMB Portable" does not start the computer. 9 Insert the CD-ROM into the disk drive. 10 Re-install the USB ... 5 Click [View] and click [Devices by type]. 6 If the driver below to [Mass Storage]. Delete the USB connection. Cannot use the Web Camera • The camera and a computer are using a model other than that of the computer activates. • When an image file has been processed by a computer or...
...USB driver is in [Other Devices] 7 When [Confirm Device Removal] screen appears, click [OK] and delete it and click [Uninstall]. • [Sony Mobile HD Snap Camera] in USB mode. "PMB Portable" does not start the computer. 9 Insert the CD-ROM into the disk drive. 10 Re-install the USB ... 5 Click [View] and click [Devices by type]. 6 If the driver below to [Mass Storage]. Delete the USB connection. Cannot use the Web Camera • The camera and a computer are using a model other than that of the computer activates. • When an image file has been processed by a computer or...
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Table of contents Getting started Basic Operations Using functions for shooting Using functions for viewing Customizing the settings Viewing images on a TV Troubleshooting Others Index © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-530-11(1) GB Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook MHS-PM1 VCLICK!
Table of contents Getting started Basic Operations Using functions for shooting Using functions for viewing Customizing the settings Viewing images on a TV Troubleshooting Others Index © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-530-11(1) GB Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook MHS-PM1 VCLICK!
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... image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may cause malfunctions. Notes on using your camera • If you rotate the lens portion back when your camera is not compatible with the playback and recording of movies in "AVCHD format" like a Digital HD Video camera recorder. • Still images recorded...
... image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may cause malfunctions. Notes on using your camera • If you rotate the lens portion back when your camera is not compatible with the playback and recording of movies in "AVCHD format" like a Digital HD Video camera recorder. • Still images recorded...
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Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual (1) Hook 15 PMB (Picture Motion Browser) including PMB Guide - Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger ... (1) • USB cable (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Wrist strap (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. • CD-ROM (1) -
Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual (1) Hook 15 PMB (Picture Motion Browser) including PMB Guide - Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger ... (1) • USB cable (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Wrist strap (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. • CD-ROM (1) -
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...MPEG: Movie Picture Experts Group - Movie image size Usage guidelines 1080 30P*1*2*3 Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer or high definition TV 720 30P Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on websites *1 Shoot the...definition) quality movies in sizes suited for e-mail attachment * Images are marked with this camera will be recorded in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4 format". - AVC: Advanced Video Codec • The larger the image size, the ...
...MPEG: Movie Picture Experts Group - Movie image size Usage guidelines 1080 30P*1*2*3 Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer or high definition TV 720 30P Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on websites *1 Shoot the...definition) quality movies in sizes suited for e-mail attachment * Images are marked with this camera will be recorded in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4 format". - AVC: Advanced Video Codec • The larger the image size, the ...
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Movies shot at HD (high definition) is recommended for uploading, then press the multi-selector to delete the indicator from the image. 35 To cancel a selection Select the image ... take time to upload. Select images to upload on a website (Sharemark) Basic Operations (Sharemark) button (Play) button Multi-selector 1 Press (Play) button to set the camera to playback mode. • Index screen appears. 2 Press (Sharemark) button and select [Select] with the multi-selector tilt to v/V, then press the multi-selector. 3 Select...
Movies shot at HD (high definition) is recommended for uploading, then press the multi-selector to delete the indicator from the image. 35 To cancel a selection Select the image ... take time to upload. Select images to upload on a website (Sharemark) Basic Operations (Sharemark) button (Play) button Multi-selector 1 Press (Play) button to set the camera to playback mode. • Index screen appears. 2 Press (Sharemark) button and select [Select] with the multi-selector tilt to v/V, then press the multi-selector. 3 Select...