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Question posted by busbyps on March 7th, 2014

How Do I Get Pass The Language Display Screen? Or At Least To The Menue Screen.

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Answer #1: Posted by StLFanMan on March 11th, 2014 11:39 AM
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Are you unable to select the appropriate language? To my knowledge, you would first need to select your language, so that additional options/setup menus, etc can be accessed.

Related Sony HDR-CX290 Manual Pages

Operating Guide - Page 1

4-447-514-12(1) Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide Please also refer to : http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images on an external media device Customizing your camcorder Others/Index HDR-CX220/CX220E/CX230/CX230E/CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E/ PJ220/PJ220E/PJ230/PJ230E
Operating Guide - Page 10

...12 Supplied items  p.13 About language setting  The on-screen displays in each local language are used in this manual" (p. 12).  Television programs, films, video tapes, and other malfunctions could occur.... not do not close the LCD panel. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and therefore may be lost .  Use the camcorder in ...
Operating Guide - Page 15

... Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality (Models with an AC Adaptor 35 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 36 Menu lists 37 Others/Index Troubleshooting 40 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 41 About handling of your camcorder 42 Specifications 46 Screen indicators 49 Index 51 GB 15
Operating Guide - Page 21

... [ Media Settings]  [Media Select]  the desired medium. They are not displayed during playback. To display them as [Data Code] during recording. Getting started To turn off the beep sound Select ... 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder and turn the power on.  To turn off the power, close the LCD screen. 2 Select the desired language, the geographical area, ...
Operating Guide - Page 24

...; p.13 1 Open the lens cover. 2 Open the LCD screen and select [MODE]  the desired shooting mode. STBY STBY 2h 25m 00:00:00 14h 48m 60i >9999 16:9 L 8.9M MODE AUTO GB 24 Movie: Photo: 3 Movie: Press START/STOP.  You can display the icons and indicators by pressing PHOTO (Dual...
Operating Guide - Page 26

...recorded images by date and time of recording (Event View). 1 Open the LCD screen and press the button on the camcorder to enter the playback mode.  You ...the playback mode by selecting on the LCD screen. 2 Select / to move the desired event to the center () and then MENU  select it ().  The camcorder displays recorded images as  an event automatically, ...
Operating Guide - Page 28

... input on the TV to the connected jack. 2 Connect the camcorder to the appropriate mode when displaying photos. "Photo TV HD" allows for connection.  When movies are played back in breathtaking...57732; p.12 Supplied items  p.13 Connection methods and the image quality viewed on the TV screen differ depending on the camcorder (p. 26). GB 28 3 Play a movie or a photo on what...
Operating Guide - Page 32

...Windows 7/Windows 8: 1 GB or more Hard disk Disk volume required for installation: Approximately 500 MB Display Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots *1 Standard installation is required to your computer, then click [...Install]  [Run]. www.sony.net/pm 2 Install according to the on-screen instructions.  When the on your computer, connect the camcorder to your computer, it will...
Operating Guide - Page 33

...58320; If you are using Windows 7 or Windows 8, click , then click . Operation is not displayed on the computer screen, click [Start]  [All Programs]  [PlayMemories Home]  the desired item...saved to use the "PlayMemories Home" software. To disconnect your camcorder from the help menu of "PlayMemories Home."  If the icon is not guaranteed if you operate...
Operating Guide - Page 34

...  Copying date and time information: [Data Code] (p. 38)  Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 38) GB 34 AV Cable (sold separately) Red White Yellow Signal...Since copying is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder on a disc or video cassette. Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) ...
Operating Guide - Page 35

... external media device and import images to your computer using the USB Adaptor Cable (sold separately) 2 Select [Copy.] on the camcorder screen.  Movies and photos that are stored on the recording media, and that have saved your images on an external media device....media device, select while the camcorder is in the playback standby mode (either Event View or Event Index is displayed).
Operating Guide - Page 36

... STBY Movie Photo Scrolls the menu items up or down Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Notes  Select to finish setting the menu or to return to the previous menu screen. MENU Shooting Mode Camera/Mic Image Quality/Size Playback Function Edit/Copy Setup To find a menu item quickly The [Camera/Mic] and [Setup] menus have...
Operating Guide - Page 37

...screen. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of scene, such as a guide to vertical ratio when recording movies with standard definition image quality (STD). Microphone Blt-in Zoom Mic Records movies with its background blurred. Sets the image quality for backlit subjects automatically. GB 37 Camera...smile is in microphone. Grid Line Displays grid lines as night view or ...
Operating Guide - Page 39

.... Demo Mode Sets playback of the demonstration movie about the functions of the LCD screen. Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Language Setting.......... Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 21). *1 HDR-CX280/CX280E/CX290/CX290E *2 HDR-CX230/CX230E/CX290/CX290E/PJ230/PJ230E *3 HDR-CX220/CX230/CX280/CX290/PJ220/PJ230 GB 39
Operating Guide - Page 49

... in this manual. Left Indicator    Center Indicator   Meaning MENU button (36) Self-timer recording (37) Wide Mode (37) Fader (37) [Face Detection] set...39) Intelligent Auto (face detection/scene detection/ camera-shake detection) (25) Meaning Slideshow Set Warning (41) Playback mode (26) GB 49 Screen indicators Others/Index  " " and ...
Operating Guide - Page 51

... setup 21 Install 32 Intelligent Auto 25 L Language 10 LCD screen 24 M Mac 31 Media select 21 Memory ...display 41 Setting 21 Specifications 46 Starting PlayMemories Home...33 Supplied Items 11 T Tripod 17 Troubleshooting 40 TV 28 U USB 19 USB Adaptor Cable 35 USB connection support cable 11 W Warning indicators 41 Wind noise 37 Windows 32 Z Zoom 25 You will find the menu...
Marketing Specifications (Black) - Page 1

...video that can record and store up with a 2.7" tilting touchscreen- HDR-CX290/B Harness the magic of the moment with beautiful, Full HD 60p quality, 8GB of larger lenses, and SteadyShot® image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera... memory can be enjoyed on large screen HDTVs, and is designed specifically for greater degrees of high definition video footage (HD LP mode). 50x ...
Marketing Specifications (Black) - Page 3

... Indicator Power Save Mode Still Image Playback Options Video Playback Options Built-in USB Cable Multiple Language Display Self Recording View & Index Advanced Features Face ...Menu) 100% Grid Line Contrast AF Auto/Manual (Menu) Full range Focus Multi-segment Auto; Highlight Scenario (Save/Playback/Erase); Shutter Speed (Auto Control Range) Manual White/Black Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera...
Marketing Specifications (Blue) - Page 1

... video capture. 2.7" wide Clear Photo™ LCD (230k) The 2.7" (16:9) Clear Photo™ LCD (230K) displays ... sharpness and contrast of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from your camcorder directly to...access videos stored on the external hard drive for playback on large screen HDTVs...Direct Copy to external HDD without a computer. HDR-CX290/Li Harness the magic of the moment with...
Marketing Specifications (Blue) - Page 3

...57.0mm; Shutter Speed (Auto Control Range) Manual White/Black Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info) Yes/Yes Yes (recordable time, free and used media space)/Yes (recordable time, remaining...Video Playback Options Built-in USB Cable Multiple Language Display Self Recording View & Index Advanced Features Face Detection Image Stabilization Movie Mode: 29.8-804.0mm(16:9),36.4-984.0mm(4:3); Manual (Menu...

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