Handycam® Handbook
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... the image and sound are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Change the screen language before the first use (p. 77). You cannot play back images recorded on your camcorder before using external media (p. 55). To save images on the [ REC Mode] selected when the images were recorded. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be able to play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with DVD players/recorders as they are compatible with...
... the image and sound are recorded without any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Change the screen language before the first use (p. 77). You cannot play back images recorded on your camcorder before using external media (p. 55). To save images on the [ REC Mode] selected when the images were recorded. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be able to play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with DVD players/recorders as they are compatible with...
Handycam® Handbook
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... images, Recording media Capacity of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card - If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of your camcorder. Otherwise, the [Format] the desired medium (HDR- If you cannot record/play back or may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." images may be lost , or other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder is turned...
... images, Recording media Capacity of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card - If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of your camcorder. Otherwise, the [Format] the desired medium (HDR- If you cannot record/play back or may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." images may be lost , or other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder is turned...
Handycam® Handbook
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... operate your camcorder during movie recording by touching (MENU) [Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Info]. The LCD screen of your camcorder can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). However, this time. The following states will take several seconds until you can record photos during this may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of images when played back on the camcorder...
... operate your camcorder during movie recording by touching (MENU) [Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Info]. The LCD screen of your camcorder can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). However, this time. The following states will take several seconds until you can record photos during this may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of images when played back on the camcorder...
Handycam® Handbook
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...; to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the screen so that you can change the time range of the events that was most recently played or recorded. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Change to the movie/photo recording mode Time-line bar Highlight Playback button* Change Event Scale button * Appears only when the image quality is displayed on the center. ...
...; to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the screen so that you can change the time range of the events that was most recently played or recorded. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Change to the movie/photo recording mode Time-line bar Highlight Playback button* Change Event Scale button * Appears only when the image quality is displayed on the center. ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... case, you can convert the data format of Highlight Playback or previously saved Highlight scenarios which allows you to share the converted data using [Empty Music], the music data recorded on the LCD screen of the camcorder. Index US 40 Delete the music file by creating DVDs or uploading the data to the Web (Highlight Movie). To play them using the supplied software "PMB" or "Music Transfer," a software installed together with "PMB." Touch...
... case, you can convert the data format of Highlight Playback or previously saved Highlight scenarios which allows you to share the converted data using [Empty Music], the music data recorded on the LCD screen of the camcorder. Index US 40 Delete the music file by creating DVDs or uploading the data to the Web (Highlight Movie). To play them using the supplied software "PMB" or "Music Transfer," a software installed together with "PMB." Touch...
Handycam® Handbook
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... instruction manual supplied with a code function. The FAT file system is connected to your camcorder. Make sure that cannot be available in USB hub card reader Notes You may not be used as an external media device You cannot use the following devices as an external media device. media devices with a capacity exceeding 2 TB ordinary disc drive such as an external hard disk drive. If the storage medium of images...
... instruction manual supplied with a code function. The FAT file system is connected to your camcorder. Make sure that cannot be available in USB hub card reader Notes You may not be used as an external media device You cannot use the following devices as an external media device. media devices with a capacity exceeding 2 TB ordinary disc drive such as an external hard disk drive. If the storage medium of images...
Handycam® Handbook
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... deleting images. When connecting an external media device The images saved in the external media device are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on external media device can be saved on the connected media device at this time. Index US 56 HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are displayed on the LCD screen. You can be saved on Event View. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the camcorder's recording media...
... deleting images. When connecting an external media device The images saved in the external media device are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on external media device can be saved on the connected media device at this time. Index US 56 HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are displayed on the LCD screen. You can be saved on Event View. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the camcorder's recording media...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Delete 42 70 Protect 43 Copy* 43 Direct Copy 58 70 71 Setup 71 (Media Settings) 71 Media Select* 20 72 Media Info 77 72 Format 77 72 Repair Img. Menu lists Shooting Mode Movie Photo Smth Slw REC Golf Shot Camera/Mic (Manual Settings) White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs Spot Meter Spot Focus Exposure Focus Low Lux (Camera Settings) Scene Selection Fader Self-Timer Tele Macro SteadyShot SteadyShot Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Auto Back Light (Face) Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Sensitivity (Microphone...
... Delete 42 70 Protect 43 Copy* 43 Direct Copy 58 70 71 Setup 71 (Media Settings) 71 Media Select* 20 72 Media Info 77 72 Format 77 72 Repair Img. Menu lists Shooting Mode Movie Photo Smth Slw REC Golf Shot Camera/Mic (Manual Settings) White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs Spot Meter Spot Focus Exposure Focus Low Lux (Camera Settings) Scene Selection Fader Self-Timer Tele Macro SteadyShot SteadyShot Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Auto Back Light (Face) Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Sensitivity (Microphone...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Off Power On By LCD Language Setting Calibration Battery Info Demo Mode (Clock Settings) Date & Time Setting Date & Time Summer Time Date & Time Format Area Setting * HDR-CX160/CX180 Shooting Mode (Items for about -3-second movie is recorded as a 12-second-slow-motion movie. [Recording...] disappears, when recording is pressed. [3sec After] [3sec Before] US 66 Index Enjoy Useful Functions Table of Contents The default setting is pressed. Press START/STOP on the operation. 82 The default settings are marked with . 82 82 Movie...
... Off Power On By LCD Language Setting Calibration Battery Info Demo Mode (Clock Settings) Date & Time Setting Date & Time Summer Time Date & Time Format Area Setting * HDR-CX160/CX180 Shooting Mode (Items for about -3-second movie is recorded as a 12-second-slow-motion movie. [Recording...] disappears, when recording is pressed. [3sec After] [3sec Before] US 66 Index Enjoy Useful Functions Table of Contents The default setting is pressed. Press START/STOP on the operation. 82 The default settings are marked with . 82 82 Movie...
Handycam® Handbook
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... images up to 30 times using optical zooming, unless [ SteadyShot] is set the maximum zoom level. Off Up to 42× zoom is performed digitally. Note You can compensate for camera shake. Wide Conversion ( ) Select this when you use a tele-conversion lens. Digital Zoom You can compensate for the lens. Off Select this function to [Off] ( ) when using a conversion lens (sold separately), then the image...
... images up to 30 times using optical zooming, unless [ SteadyShot] is set the maximum zoom level. Off Up to 42× zoom is performed digitally. Note You can compensate for camera shake. Wide Conversion ( ) Select this when you use a tele-conversion lens. Digital Zoom You can compensate for the lens. Off Select this function to [Off] ( ) when using a conversion lens (sold separately), then the image...
Handycam® Handbook
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... devices.......... Be sure to save the data on the internal memory on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder for a while, then turn on your camcorder. Overall operations p. 84 Batteries/power sources p. 85 LCD screen p. 86 Memory card p. 86 Recording p. 86 Playback p. 88 Playing back images stored on memory card on the internal memory in a cool place. The temperature of Contents If you for any problems using your camcorder...
... devices.......... Be sure to save the data on the internal memory on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder for a while, then turn on your camcorder. Overall operations p. 84 Batteries/power sources p. 85 LCD screen p. 86 Memory card p. 86 Recording p. 86 Playback p. 88 Playing back images stored on memory card on the internal memory in a cool place. The temperature of Contents If you for any problems using your camcorder...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch Recording media: HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal memory, memory card * Data recorded in AVCHD format other than that you make a back-up of important data on your camcorder is capable of the memory card and memory card compliant product you use the memory card near magnets or magnetic fields It is recommended that of small children. About the memory card A memory card formatted by a computer (Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have guaranteed compatibility...
... Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch Recording media: HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal memory, memory card * Data recorded in AVCHD format other than that you make a back-up of important data on your camcorder is capable of the memory card and memory card compliant product you use the memory card near magnets or magnetic fields It is recommended that of small children. About the memory card A memory card formatted by a computer (Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have guaranteed compatibility...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Camera Data 79 Capturing photos from a movie 45 Charging the battery pack..........13 Charging the battery pack abroad 15, 94 Clock Set 17 Component 80 Connection 31 Conversion Lens 72 Convert Highlight Playback scenes/scenarios 40 Copy 43 Copying a disc 52 Creating a disc 47 Creating AVCHD disc 51 CTRL FOR HDMI 81 D Data Code 18, 78 Date/Time 18 Date & Time Setting 83 Delete 42 Demo Mode 83 Digital Zoom 72 Disc Burn 49 Disc recorder 62 Display Setting 74 Divide 45 Download Music 40 Dual Rec...
... Camera Data 79 Capturing photos from a movie 45 Charging the battery pack..........13 Charging the battery pack abroad 15, 94 Clock Set 17 Component 80 Connection 31 Conversion Lens 72 Convert Highlight Playback scenes/scenarios 40 Copy 43 Copying a disc 52 Creating a disc 47 Creating AVCHD disc 51 CTRL FOR HDMI 81 D Data Code 18, 78 Date/Time 18 Date & Time Setting 83 Delete 42 Demo Mode 83 Digital Zoom 72 Disc Burn 49 Disc recorder 62 Display Setting 74 Divide 45 Download Music 40 Dual Rec...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Playback Function 76 Playing 27 Playing AVCHD disc 51 Portrait 70 Power on 17 Power On By LCD 82 Precautions 96 Protect 43 PS 36 R Rec Mode 35 Recording 23 Recording media 20 Repair 84 Repair Img.DB F 88 RESET 105 S Saving images in external media 55 Scenario 40 Scenario Erase 40 Scenario Save 40 Scene Selection 70 Screen indicators 103 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 90 Self-Timer 71 Setting the date and time...........17 Setup 77 Shooting Mode...
... Playback Function 76 Playing 27 Playing AVCHD disc 51 Portrait 70 Power on 17 Power On By LCD 82 Precautions 96 Protect 43 PS 36 R Rec Mode 35 Recording 23 Recording media 20 Repair 84 Repair Img.DB F 88 RESET 105 S Saving images in external media 55 Scenario 40 Scenario Erase 40 Scenario Save 40 Scene Selection 70 Screen indicators 103 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 90 Self-Timer 71 Setting the date and time...........17 Setup 77 Shooting Mode...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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... need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices. Save all your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of the camcorder using external media (p. 45). Pushing the plug forcibly into a DVD player/recorder, you may result in such situations. US To save images on your recordings on the country/region. Movies recorded...
... need a NTSC system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices. Save all your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of the camcorder using external media (p. 45). Pushing the plug forcibly into a DVD player/recorder, you may result in such situations. US To save images on your recordings on the country/region. Movies recorded...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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... the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are lit or flashing When using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 24) or the access lamp...
... the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are lit or flashing When using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 24) or the access lamp...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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... you may not be copied onto DVD media. If you import long movies or edited images from the computer, use other software, the images may not be imported correctly. When you delete image files, follow the steps on a computer, however, the files will not operate correctly. Do not insert AVCHD recording discs that exceeds 2 GB or larger and saves the parts as separate files. Install the BD Add-on...
... you may not be copied onto DVD media. If you import long movies or edited images from the computer, use other software, the images may not be imported correctly. When you delete image files, follow the steps on a computer, however, the files will not operate correctly. Do not insert AVCHD recording discs that exceeds 2 GB or larger and saves the parts as separate files. Install the BD Add-on...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on to external media device can be smaller depending on the type of images recorded. You can make menu settings of the external media device such as follows. Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. To disconnect the external media device Touch while the camcorder is in USB Cable for this time. However, even if...
HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on to external media device can be smaller depending on the type of images recorded. You can make menu settings of the external media device such as follows. Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. To disconnect the external media device Touch while the camcorder is in USB Cable for this time. However, even if...
Operating Guide (Large File - 10.33 MB)
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... function when shooting photos. Conversion Lens Sets the type of movies and photos. Reduces wind noise. Customizing your camcorder is in photo recording mode. Photo Shoots photos. Exposure Adjusts the brightness of an attached conversion lens (sold separately). Spot Focus Focuses on a subject you touch on the screen. Fader Fades scenes in slow-motion. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of the zoom. Smile Shutter Automatically takes a shot whenever a smile is detected. Wind Noise Reduct....... Camera/Mic (Manual Settings) White Balance Adjusts the color balance...
... function when shooting photos. Conversion Lens Sets the type of movies and photos. Reduces wind noise. Customizing your camcorder is in photo recording mode. Photo Shoots photos. Exposure Adjusts the brightness of an attached conversion lens (sold separately). Spot Focus Focuses on a subject you touch on the screen. Fader Fades scenes in slow-motion. Digital Zoom Sets the maximum zoom level of the zoom. Smile Shutter Automatically takes a shot whenever a smile is detected. Wind Noise Reduct....... Camera/Mic (Manual Settings) White Balance Adjusts the color balance...
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... US 72 Media Select 20 Media Settings 20 Memory card 21 "Memory Stick" media 21 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 21 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 21 Menus 55 Movies 24, 30 P Photos 26, 31 Playing 28 PMB (Picture Motion Browser 40 Power on 17 Precautions 64 PS 27 R Recording 23 Recording and playback time....61 Recording media 20 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....61 Repair 59 RESET 70 S Saving images in external media 45 Screen indicators 69 Self-diagnosis display 60 Setting the date and time...........17 Software 37 Specifications 66 Supplied...
... US 72 Media Select 20 Media Settings 20 Memory card 21 "Memory Stick" media 21 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 21 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 21 Menus 55 Movies 24, 30 P Photos 26, 31 Playing 28 PMB (Picture Motion Browser 40 Power on 17 Precautions 64 PS 27 R Recording 23 Recording and playback time....61 Recording media 20 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....61 Repair 59 RESET 70 S Saving images in external media 45 Screen indicators 69 Self-diagnosis display 60 Setting the date and time...........17 Software 37 Specifications 66 Supplied...
