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Question posted by dracpe on June 6th, 2013

White Screen When Shooting Outdoors

My daughter just recently received this camera and is trying for the first time to film outdoors.  The display is all white.  What does she need to do to fix this?

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Operating Guide - Page 9

... (HDRCX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/ PJ580V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ600/ PJ600V/XR260V) of internal recording media Projector HDR-CX250 Memory... screen is manufactured using a digital still camera, and therefore may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white...  Black points White, red, blue or green points About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays  The ...
Operating Guide - Page 10

...and time 23 Changing the language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 25 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/ PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Recording/Playback Recording 27 Recording movies 27 Shooting photos... recording situation (Intelligent Auto 38 Recording movies in dim places (Video Light) (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/ PJ580V 39 US 10
Operating Guide - Page 12

... photos 74 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 74 Expected recording time of movies 75 Expected number of recordable photos 78 About handling of your camcorder 79 Specifications 84 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V 88 Screen indicators 91 Index...
Operating Guide - Page 13

...; Remote sensor/Infrared port (HDR- US 13 PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V)  Camera recording lamp (69) (HDR- HDR-CX250/CX260V HDR-PJ600/PJ600V HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V HDR-XR260V HDR-PJ260/PJ260V  Active Interface Shoe (HDR-CX580V/ PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V)  Lens (G lens)  Flash (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V)/Video light (HDR-
Operating Guide - Page 17

... button (27) The on the LCD screen. Wireless Remote Commander (HDRPJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) The wireless remote commander is useful when you operate the camcorder with then press ENTER to enter.  DATA CODE button (69) Displays the date and time, camera setting data, or coordinates (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/ PJ260V/PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V) of...
Operating Guide - Page 21

... pack (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V...   Recording time, Playing time (74)  Remaining... battery indicator (28)  Charging the battery pack abroad (22) US 21 This may cause a malfunction.  Disconnect the AC Adaptor from your camcorder and put it in a cool place.  When attaching a video...recording and playback times, with any...
Operating Guide - Page 27

US 27 HDR-CX250: Memory card HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V: Internal recording media Recording movies 1 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to turn on the (Movie) lamp. 2 Press START/STOP to turn on the following media. Shooting photos 1 Open the LCD screen and press MODE to start recording.  To...
Operating Guide - Page 29

...; Intelligent Auto button (38)  Audio mode (68), Audio Level Display (68)*2  Approximate number of the subject appears on photos (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/ PJ600V) This is caused by the camcorder's flash, they are accentuated by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording.
Operating Guide - Page 38

... the recording mode are displayed. Select  [On]  at the right bottom of the recording screen of your camcorder. ...24p], you cannot use the Smile Shutter function, either (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V).  Smiles may not ...Landscape), (Night Scene), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) Camera-shake detection: The camcorder detects whether camerashake occurs or not, ...
Operating Guide - Page 39

... function Select  [Camera/Mic]  [ Manual Settings]  [Low Lux]. Notes  The camcorder may not detect the expected scene or subject, depending on the recording conditions. Do not use the video light directly in dim places (Video Light) (HDR-CX580V/PJ580/ PJ580V) Press LIGHT. Flash/ Video light Each time you shoot photos, the video light turns off...
Operating Guide - Page 47

...) A/V connecting cable (supplied) Input Yellow White Red Signal flow HDMI OUT jack*3 A/V Remote Connector*5 *1 If the TV does not have the HDMI input jack, use the A/V connecting cable for connection. *2 HDR-CX250/CX260V *3 HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V *4 HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V *5 HDR-PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V 1 Switch the input...
Operating Guide - Page 48

...If you try to play ...the TV using the A/V connecting cable. Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound (HDR-CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/ PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V) You can be enjoyed ... plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug...quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround.  When you ...
Operating Guide - Page 62

...A/V Remote Connector** Input Red White Yellow 4 When dubbing is ...video input jack, and the white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device.   Copying date and time information: [Data Code] (p. 69)  Using 4:3 screen size display device: [TV Type] (p. 69) Signal flow * HDR-CX250/CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/PJ260V/ PJ580/PJ580V ** HDR...
Operating Guide - Page 67

...scenes in the dim. Camera/Mic Manual Settings White Balance Adjusts the color balance...films when recording. If you touch on the screen. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of scene, such as a movie and photos. Photo Shoots photos. Smth Slw REC Records smooth slow-motion movies. Spot Focus Adjusts the focus on a subject you touch on the screen. Camera...
Operating Guide - Page 77

...; The number in ( ) is approximately 13 hours.  If you want to record up to the maximum recording time indicated in the table, you need to delete the demonstration movie on your camcorder. (HDR-CX260V/CX580V/PJ260/ PJ260V/PJ580/PJ580V/PJ600/PJ600V/XR260V)  Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to...
Operating Guide - Page 85

...8.4 V (AC Adaptor) USB Charging: DC 5 V 500 mA/1.5 A Average power consumption: During camera recording using LCD screen at normal brightness: HDR-CX250/CX260V: HD: 2.6 W STD: 2.4 W HDR-CX580V/PJ580/PJ580V: HD: 3.1 W STD: 2.9 W HDR-PJ260/PJ260V: HD: 2.7 W STD: 2.5 W HDR-PJ600/PJ600V: HD: 3.9 W STD: 3.6 W HDR-XR260V: HD: 3.5 W STD: 3.2 W Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C (32 °...
Operating Guide - Page 88

...may not apply to you the following rights on the screen of the PRODUCT in part for use with any upgrades ...the SOFTWARE in connection with any map data, images, CX260V/CX580V/PJ260V/ PJ580V/PJ600V/XR260V) YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING ...not sold. END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS (HDR- You may not transfer or distribute any part of ...
Operating Guide - Page 90

... subject to the exclusive venue of the Tokyo District Court, and the parties hereby consent to the END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS under license from Canadian authorities, including  Her Majesty the Queen in their entirety any federal official must notify SONY prior to such...
Marketing Specifications (Black model) - Page 2

... can help extend the capabilities of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from all directions, so you can shoot with better results in lower lighting conditions. 20x Extended Zoom to get even closer to the action while maintaining HD image quality. 3.0" touch-screen Xtra Fine LCD™ display (921K) w/TruBlack™ technology The 3.0" (16...
Marketing Specifications (Black model) - Page 3

...with music and transitions. Specifications Camera Camera Type Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor ...HDR-CX580V an ideal choice for analyzing the nuances of the way until you ? The receiver...display, as well as a sequence of up to 10db compared to view your needs. Additionally, the receiver automatically adjusts your camcorder's clock to the proper time...

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