Operating Guide
Page 4
...environment by returning your used with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C240 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L200/L200B. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. Refer to the collection and recycling location nearest you. ACSerial No. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" This device complies with ... No. Operation is subject to be used rechargeable batteries to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX12 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Operation is subject to...
...environment by returning your used with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C240 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L200/L200B. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. Refer to the collection and recycling location nearest you. ACSerial No. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" This device complies with ... No. Operation is subject to be used rechargeable batteries to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX12 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Operation is subject to...
Operating Guide
Page 5
...Handycam Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Types of "Memory Stick" you use with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. Notes on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this camcorder.... See page 14 for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" are designed...
...Handycam Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Types of "Memory Stick" you use with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. Notes on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this camcorder.... See page 14 for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" are designed...
Operating Guide
Page 6
... malfunctions could occur. Remove the battery pack, AC Adaptor or Handycam Station from the camcorder Apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder When inserting or ejecting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," be careful so that appear constantly on some tiny black points... Do not do not affect the recording in the illustration. To view your camcorder correctly, then fasten the grip belt as shown in any problems. Compensation for the contents of the camcorder, recording "Memory Stick PRO Duo," etc. TV color systems differ depending on a TV...
... malfunctions could occur. Remove the battery pack, AC Adaptor or Handycam Station from the camcorder Apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder When inserting or ejecting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," be careful so that appear constantly on some tiny black points... Do not do not affect the recording in the illustration. To view your camcorder correctly, then fasten the grip belt as shown in any problems. Compensation for the contents of the camcorder, recording "Memory Stick PRO Duo," etc. TV color systems differ depending on a TV...
Operating Guide
Page 7
... compatible with the AVCHD format Save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from the actual images of the Handycam Station when using your camcorder if necessary (p. 12). About language setting The on-screen displays in this manual The images of the computer.... not compatible with MPEG4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for illustrating the operating procedures. Do not connect the cables to format the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" in the camcorder using a computer. If you cannot play back images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality on your...
... compatible with the AVCHD format Save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from the actual images of the Handycam Station when using your camcorder if necessary (p. 12). About language setting The on-screen displays in this manual The images of the computer.... not compatible with MPEG4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for illustrating the operating procedures. Do not connect the cables to format the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" in the camcorder using a computer. If you cannot play back images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality on your...
Operating Guide
Page 8
... Started Step 1: Charging the battery pack..........9 Step 2: Setting the date and time........ 12 Changing the language setting 12 Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick PRO Duo 13 Recording/Playback/Saving images Recording 14 Playback 16 Playing the image on a TV 17 Name and functions of each part........ 18 ...HOME" and " OPTION 22 Saving images 25 Deleting images 26 Enjoying with a computer Performing with a computer 27 Installing and viewing "Handycam Handbook" (PDF 27 Installing "PMB 27 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 30 Additional Information Precautions 32 Specifications 34 US
... Started Step 1: Charging the battery pack..........9 Step 2: Setting the date and time........ 12 Changing the language setting 12 Step 3: Inserting a "Memory Stick PRO Duo 13 Recording/Playback/Saving images Recording 14 Playback 16 Playing the image on a TV 17 Name and functions of each part........ 18 ...HOME" and " OPTION 22 Saving images 25 Deleting images 26 Enjoying with a computer Performing with a computer 27 Installing and viewing "Handycam Handbook" (PDF 27 Installing "PMB 27 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 30 Additional Information Precautions 32 Specifications 34 US
Operating Guide
Page 12
... on your camcorder for the first time. When you turn off the operation beeps by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [SOUND/DISP SET] [BEEP] [OFF]. The clock starts. Tips The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO... respective lamp lights up. (Movie): To record movies (Still): To record still images Go to show messages in a specified language. POWER switch When using the camcorder for the first time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears on the LCD screen.
... on your camcorder for the first time. When you turn off the operation beeps by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [SOUND/DISP SET] [BEEP] [OFF]. The clock starts. Tips The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO... respective lamp lights up. (Movie): To record movies (Still): To record still images Go to show messages in a specified language. POWER switch When using the camcorder for the first time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears on the LCD screen.
Operating Guide
Page 13
Otherwise, the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" may be damaged, recorded images may be lost or other malfunctions could occur. Remove the battery pack, AC Adaptor or Handycam Station from the camcorder Apply mechanical shock or vibration to create a new Image ...Database File. If the POWER switch is lit or flashing. It may be damaged. If [Failed to the camcorder Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. If you force the "Memory Stick...
Otherwise, the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" may be damaged, recorded images may be lost or other malfunctions could occur. Remove the battery pack, AC Adaptor or Handycam Station from the camcorder Apply mechanical shock or vibration to create a new Image ...Database File. If the POWER switch is lit or flashing. It may be damaged. If [Failed to the camcorder Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. If you force the "Memory Stick...
Operating Guide
Page 14
...58181; Flashing Lights up 1 Slide the POWER switch until the respective lamp lights up. US The maximum recordable time of Sony 14 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is as follows with recording mode [HD SP] (the default setting): 1 GB: approx. 15 minutes 2 GB: approx. 30 minutes... 4 GB: approx. 65 minutes 8 GB: approx. 140 minutes 16 GB: approx. 280 minutes When measuring "Memory Stick PRO Duo" capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management. To stop recording, press START/STOP (or...
...58181; Flashing Lights up 1 Slide the POWER switch until the respective lamp lights up. US The maximum recordable time of Sony 14 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is as follows with recording mode [HD SP] (the default setting): 1 GB: approx. 15 minutes 2 GB: approx. 30 minutes... 4 GB: approx. 65 minutes 8 GB: approx. 140 minutes 16 GB: approx. 280 minutes When measuring "Memory Stick PRO Duo" capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management. To stop recording, press START/STOP (or...
Operating Guide
Page 21
... them as [DATA CODE] during recording/playback to indicate the settings of your camcorder. See "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) for details. The function is temporarily unavailable when appears. The recording date and time is recorded automatically on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." However, you actually see. Upper left Upper right Bottom Upper left...
... them as [DATA CODE] during recording/playback to indicate the settings of your camcorder. See "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) for details. The function is temporarily unavailable when appears. The recording date and time is recorded automatically on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." However, you actually see. Upper left Upper right Bottom Upper left...
Operating Guide
Page 25
... your camcorder to a Sony Blu-ray Disc recorder or DVD writer, etc., via USB connection to your camcorder. You can save the images recorded on your camcorder with no image degradation. Turn on your camcorder. Connect the (USB) jack of your Handycam Station ... a computer. Connecting your camcorder, if necessary. Connect your camcorder to your camcorder to other device (DVD writer, etc.) with ease by pressing the (DISC BURN) button. Saving images Recording/Playback/Saving images Due to the limited capacity of the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," make sure...
... your camcorder to a Sony Blu-ray Disc recorder or DVD writer, etc., via USB connection to your camcorder. You can save the images recorded on your camcorder with no image degradation. Turn on your camcorder. Connect the (USB) jack of your Handycam Station ... a computer. Connecting your camcorder, if necessary. Connect your camcorder to your camcorder to other device (DVD writer, etc.) with ease by pressing the (DISC BURN) button. Saving images Recording/Playback/Saving images Due to the limited capacity of the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," make sure...
Operating Guide
Page 26
...] [YES] . The selected still image is marked with . Touch [YES] . Tips To delete all data recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." To delete all movies at one time In step 3, touch [ DELETE ALL]/[ DELETE ALL] [YES] [YES] .
...] [YES] . The selected still image is marked with . Touch [YES] . Tips To delete all data recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." To delete all movies at one time In step 3, touch [ DELETE ALL]/[ DELETE ALL] [YES] [YES] .
Operating Guide
Page 28
...standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended), DVD burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for installation) Attention This camcorder captures high definition footage in a Memory Stick slot of a computer. However, in the following operations: Importing the contents to the computer One Touch Disc...is recommended.) Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster enables the following cases, do not use the Memory Stick slot of the computer, but connect your camcorder to the computer with the USB cable: The computer is not compatible with DVD based players or ...
...standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended), DVD burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for installation) Attention This camcorder captures high definition footage in a Memory Stick slot of a computer. However, in the following operations: Importing the contents to the computer One Touch Disc...is recommended.) Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster enables the following cases, do not use the Memory Stick slot of the computer, but connect your camcorder to the computer with the USB cable: The computer is not compatible with DVD based players or ...
Operating Guide
Page 30
... Handycam Station, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder to be ready to shoot after you US have tried to on the "Memory Stick PRO 30 Duo." Delete unnecessary images (p. 26). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer.... For the symptoms of the AC Adaptor to the camcorder (p. 9). Connect the plug of your camcorder, see "PMB Guide." ...
... Handycam Station, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder to be ready to shoot after you US have tried to on the "Memory Stick PRO 30 Duo." Delete unnecessary images (p. 26). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer.... For the symptoms of the AC Adaptor to the camcorder (p. 9). Connect the plug of your camcorder, see "PMB Guide." ...
Operating Guide
Page 31
... an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). Inform them of the Handycam Station or your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Format the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" with both hands. However, note that you cannot service has occurred. US 31 Troubleshooting Use the flash. The camcorder is damaged. Indicators/Messages C:04: C:13:...
... an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). Inform them of the Handycam Station or your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Format the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" with both hands. However, note that you cannot service has occurred. US 31 Troubleshooting Use the flash. The camcorder is damaged. Indicators/Messages C:04: C:13:...
Operating Guide
Page 35
...Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "x.v.Color" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BIONZ" is a trademark of Sony...58320; "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of your camcorder and accessories...
...Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "x.v.Color" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BIONZ" is a trademark of Sony...58320; "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of your camcorder and accessories...