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...57857; USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) Menu items, LCD panel, and lens ...camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process and do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Read this camcorder. These points are normal results of the pixels are operational for effective use with your camcorder to initialize the memory...
...57857; USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam" Application Software (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) Menu items, LCD panel, and lens ...camcorder before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process and do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Read this camcorder. These points are normal results of the pixels are operational for effective use with your camcorder to initialize the memory...
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... occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 19) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from a subject coming into the lens. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called...(under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . The number value indicates the amount of your camcorder The model name is a difference in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. About this manual when there...
... occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 19) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from a subject coming into the lens. Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is called...(under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES] . The number value indicates the amount of your camcorder The model name is a difference in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. About this manual when there...
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...; p. 22 Changing the recording mode (p. 26) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 74) Shooting photos p. 24 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 29 Playing images on a TV p. 37 Saving images Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving movies and photos in external media p. 49... your computer or a disc, you can record new images on the free media space again. Operation flow Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card. US
...; p. 22 Changing the recording mode (p. 26) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 74) Shooting photos p. 24 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 29 Playing images on a TV p. 37 Saving images Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving movies and photos in external media p. 49... your computer or a disc, you can record new images on the free media space again. Operation flow Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card. US
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... photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality... (HD) or standard image quality (STD 26 Selecting the recording mode 26 Prioritizing the subject 27 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 28 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 28 Recording in mirror mode 28 Playback on the camcorder...
... photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality... (HD) or standard image quality (STD 26 Selecting the recording mode 26 Prioritizing the subject 27 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 28 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 28 Recording in mirror mode 28 Playback on the camcorder...
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... good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies...the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU ...
... good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies...the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 Using MY MENU ...
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... and playback with each battery pack 90 Expected recording time of movies 90 Expected number of recordable photos 92 Using your camcorder abroad 93 Maintenance and precautions 95 About the AVCHD format 95 About the "Memory Stick" media 95 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 97 About x.v.Color 98 About handling of your...
... and playback with each battery pack 90 Expected recording time of movies 90 Expected number of recordable photos 92 Using your camcorder abroad 93 Maintenance and precautions 95 About the AVCHD format 95 About the "Memory Stick" media 95 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 97 About x.v.Color 98 About handling of your...
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US 17 You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. Selecting the recording media for the number of recordable photos. The following icons are recorded on this recording media. The ...57732; [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. ...
US 17 You can be used differs depending on your camcorder. Selecting the recording media for the number of recordable photos. The following icons are recorded on this recording media. The ...57732; [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. HDR-CX110 Memory card HDR-CX150 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR150 * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. ...
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...; [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Recording media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on a memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150). A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this camcorder. The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. Touch [YES] . Inserting...
...; [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. Recording media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on a memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150). A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this camcorder. The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen appears. Touch the desired recording media. Touch [YES] . Inserting...
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...can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used only with the nothched edge in the direction as illustrated until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. If you forcibly insert the memory card in once. ...out and drop. Getting started Note direction of the memory card. In that there is not enough free space.] is displayed, format the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES...
...can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used only with the nothched edge in the direction as illustrated until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. If you forcibly insert the memory card in once. ...out and drop. Getting started Note direction of the memory card. In that there is not enough free space.] is displayed, format the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (HDR-CX150/XR150) [YES] [YES...
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HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media. To open the lens cover Slide the LENS COVER switch to open. Tips When you finish recording or when you play back images, close the len cover. 1 Fasten the grip belt. HDR-CX110/CX150 US 20
HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on the following media. To open the lens cover Slide the LENS COVER switch to open. Tips When you finish recording or when you play back images, close the len cover. 1 Fasten the grip belt. HDR-CX110/CX150 US 20
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...Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page 92 on the following recording media. US 24 Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the recordable number of photos. To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR...photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to turn on the LCD screen. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show ...
...Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips See page 92 on the following recording media. US 24 Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the recordable number of photos. To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR...photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to turn on the LCD screen. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk Tips To change the image size, touch (MENU) [Show ...
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...Press (VIEW IMAGES). Playback on the camcorder In the default setting, movies and photos that are recorded on the following recording media are displayed and sorted by touching screen. (VIEW IMAGES) on your camcorder. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk ...Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on...
...Press (VIEW IMAGES). Playback on the camcorder In the default setting, movies and photos that are recorded on the following recording media are displayed and sorted by touching screen. (VIEW IMAGES) on your camcorder. HDR-CX110: Memory card HDR-CX150: Internal memory HDR-XR150: Internal hard disk ...Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 (HDR-CX150/XR150). 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on...
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... / : Displays the previous/next movie. Returns to the recording screen. * is displayed when is touched. appears when the standard definition image quality (STD) movie is not displayed during recording, but you can also display the VISUAL INDEX by touching (MENU) [Show others] [VISUAL...; . Displays the screen to select the index type ([DATE INDEX]/[ FILM ROLL]/ [ FACE]) (p. 32, 32, 33). / : Displays movies recorded on the memory card.) Playing movies Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.
... / : Displays the previous/next movie. Returns to the recording screen. * is displayed when is touched. appears when the standard definition image quality (STD) movie is not displayed during recording, but you can also display the VISUAL INDEX by touching (MENU) [Show others] [VISUAL...; . Displays the screen to select the index type ([DATE INDEX]/[ FILM ROLL]/ [ FACE]) (p. 32, 32, 33). / : Displays movies recorded on the memory card.) Playing movies Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.
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Viewing photos Your camcorder displays the selected photo. Recording/Playback US 31 To adjust the sound volume of movies While playing back movies, touch adjust with / . You can also adjust the sound volume by using / in the OPTION MENU. Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen Tips When viewing photos recorded on the memory card, To start/stop slide show Next OPTION MENU (playback folder) appears on the screen.
Viewing photos Your camcorder displays the selected photo. Recording/Playback US 31 To adjust the sound volume of movies While playing back movies, touch adjust with / . You can also adjust the sound volume by using / in the OPTION MENU. Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen Tips When viewing photos recorded on the memory card, To start/stop slide show Next OPTION MENU (playback folder) appears on the screen.
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... pinpoint (Film Roll Index) Movies can be divided by date efficiently. Notes You cannot use the Date Index function for photos on the memory card. Press (VIEW IMAGES). Returns to the VISUAL INDEX screen Touch / to play back. Useful functions for playing movies and photos Searching for...
... pinpoint (Film Roll Index) Movies can be divided by date efficiently. Notes You cannot use the Date Index function for photos on the memory card. Press (VIEW IMAGES). Returns to the VISUAL INDEX screen Touch / to play back. Useful functions for playing movies and photos Searching for...
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...deleting the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder Deleting movies and photos You can free media space by deleting movies and photos from the scenario. Tips You can ... [ DELETE] [ DELETE by date]. To delete all photos on the same day at one time Notes You cannot delete photos on memory card by recording date. In step 2, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE by date]/[ DELETE by date]. To delete photos, touch [ DELETE] ...
...deleting the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder Deleting movies and photos You can free media space by deleting movies and photos from the scenario. Tips You can ... [ DELETE] [ DELETE by date]. To delete all photos on the same day at one time Notes You cannot delete photos on memory card by recording date. In step 2, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE by date]/[ DELETE by date]. To delete photos, touch [ DELETE] ...
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... at the point where you selected the dividing point with in step 3. disappears. US 42 by date] for still images recorded on the memory card. In step 2, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT. The selected movie starts playback. 3 Touch at one time In step above, select the recording date...
... at the point where you selected the dividing point with in step 3. disappears. US 42 by date] for still images recorded on the memory card. In step 2, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT. The selected movie starts playback. 3 Touch at one time In step above, select the recording date...
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...memory card. A slight difference may damage the recording media. The selected movie starts playback. 3 Touch at the point where you press . When capturing is finished, the screen returns to pause. The captured photo is available on the recording media selected in [PHOTO MEDIA SET] (HDR...touch and the actual dividing point, as you want to the Playlist will also be captured. Play and pause toggles as your camcorder while dividing the movie. It may occur from step 2. The movie pauses. Capturing a photo from OPTION MENU. Adjust the ...
...memory card. A slight difference may damage the recording media. The selected movie starts playback. 3 Touch at the point where you press . When capturing is finished, the screen returns to pause. The captured photo is available on the recording media selected in [PHOTO MEDIA SET] (HDR...touch and the actual dividing point, as you want to the Playlist will also be captured. Play and pause toggles as your camcorder while dividing the movie. It may occur from step 2. The movie pauses. Capturing a photo from OPTION MENU. Adjust the ...
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...fixed depending on the image quality of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be the ...date and time you record a movie on the internal recording media of the photo will be dubbed. The images recorded by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD]. Connect your camcorder...
...fixed depending on the image quality of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be the ...date and time you record a movie on the internal recording media of the photo will be dubbed. The images recorded by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD]. Connect your camcorder...
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...wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to confirm the image. Remaining capacity of the memory card Press and hold the image down on the LCD screen to prevent your camcorder Touch the type of dubbing. [DUB by select]: To select movies and dub [DUB... to be dubbed. [DUB by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of power during copying. Touch (MENU)...
...wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to confirm the image. Remaining capacity of the memory card Press and hold the image down on the LCD screen to prevent your camcorder Touch the type of dubbing. [DUB by select]: To select movies and dub [DUB... to be dubbed. [DUB by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of power during copying. Touch (MENU)...