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... (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Component A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) Use this camcorder. Take images of the sun only in USB Cable The camcorder is too short for effective use with this cable when the Built-in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 14) is not dustproofed...
... (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Component A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) Use this camcorder. Take images of the sun only in USB Cable The camcorder is too short for effective use with this cable when the Built-in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 14) is not dustproofed...
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...camcoder is connected to a In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Confirm the model name ...to format the recording media of the camcorder is lit or flashing Genuine Sony accessories may Notes on the bottom of your camcorder. The main differences in... medium (HDR- If you do not crash the camcorder against an object. from images and screen indicators that has Confirm the model name of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card...
...camcoder is connected to a In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Confirm the model name ...to format the recording media of the camcorder is lit or flashing Genuine Sony accessories may Notes on the bottom of your camcorder. The main differences in... medium (HDR- If you do not crash the camcorder against an object. from images and screen indicators that has Confirm the model name of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card...
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... assembled computer, with the computer. Tips You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB Cable. In such a case, charge the battery using the Built-in USB Cable to a wall outlet (wall socket) using an AC-U501AD/AC-U50AG USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold separately) to use... a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). The camcorder may not light up its charge....
... assembled computer, with the computer. Tips You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB Cable. In such a case, charge the battery using the Built-in USB Cable to a wall outlet (wall socket) using an AC-U501AD/AC-U50AG USB charger/AC Adaptor (sold separately) to use... a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). The camcorder may not light up its charge....
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...is not discharged. US 15 Battery pack NP-FV50 (supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* 315 600 1050 The charging times shown in the table above are measured without using the AC Adaptor supplied with the remaining ... indicator at a temperature of Contents Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall...
...is not discharged. US 15 Battery pack NP-FV50 (supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* 315 600 1050 The charging times shown in the table above are measured without using the AC Adaptor supplied with the remaining ... indicator at a temperature of Contents Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall...
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...on computers or AV devices not supporting the exFAT* file system by connecting the camcorder to record movies and/or photos on a memory card (HDR-CX160/CX180). "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or faster SD card Operation with all memory cards is supporting the exFAT ...Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Inserting a memory card Notes Set the recording medium to [Memory Card] to these devices with the USB cable. Table of "Memory Stick", or standard size SD cards can use with your camcorder. Notes A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with ...
...on computers or AV devices not supporting the exFAT* file system by connecting the camcorder to record movies and/or photos on a memory card (HDR-CX160/CX180). "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or faster SD card Operation with all memory cards is supporting the exFAT ...Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Inserting a memory card Notes Set the recording medium to [Memory Card] to these devices with the USB cable. Table of "Memory Stick", or standard size SD cards can use with your camcorder. Notes A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with ...
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...) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) Index US 31 When the recoding quality is connected, and the connectors used. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Playing images on a TV ...
...) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) Index US 31 When the recoding quality is connected, and the connectors used. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Playing images on a TV ...
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...S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack) Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to output audio signals. Select the [Component] ...setting for the component input jack you connect with HDMI cable Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. Use an HDMI mini connector on one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for connecting your...
...S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack) Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to output audio signals. Select the [Component] ...setting for the component input jack you connect with HDMI cable Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. Use an HDMI mini connector on one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for connecting your...
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... When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR using the A/V connecting cable. You can operate your TV accordingly. Refer to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV launched in 2008 or later with standard definition image quality .../audio signals. Touch (MENU) [Image Quality/Size] [ Wide Mode] [4:3] (p. 75). When the A/V connecting cable is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies with the remote commander of BRAVIA. Index US 33 Set the input selector on a 4:3 TV that...
... When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR using the A/V connecting cable. You can operate your TV accordingly. Refer to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV launched in 2008 or later with standard definition image quality .../audio signals. Touch (MENU) [Image Quality/Size] [ Wide Mode] [4:3] (p. 75). When the A/V connecting cable is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies with the remote commander of BRAVIA. Index US 33 Set the input selector on a 4:3 TV that...
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... other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down. 2 Turn on your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to the computer using the Built-in USB Cable. 3 Touch [Disc Burn] on the camcorder screen. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Notes Movies and photos are not saved on a disc...
... other software than "PMB" starts automatically, shut it down. 2 Turn on your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to the computer using the Built-in USB Cable. 3 Touch [Disc Burn] on the camcorder screen. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Notes Movies and photos are not saved on a disc...
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... location. Tips You can be imported to a computer. Connect the camcorder to the computer using the Built-in USB Cable, select the destination device for the movie to be exported (in this operation (p. 15). 1 Turn on your camcorder, then connect the camcorder...photos recorded on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the [Media Select] menu (HDR-CX160/CX180). If the [USB Select] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Connection)] [USB ...
... location. Tips You can be imported to a computer. Connect the camcorder to the computer using the Built-in USB Cable, select the destination device for the movie to be exported (in this operation (p. 15). 1 Turn on your camcorder, then connect the camcorder...photos recorded on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the [Media Select] menu (HDR-CX160/CX180). If the [USB Select] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Connection)] [USB ...
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...recorded should not be used according to eject the disc. Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. Connecting cable USB Adapter cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) Page 55 DVDirect Express DVD writer Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD...writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image Built-in USB cable of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Saving images with an external device Selecting a method for saving images with an external device You ...
...recorded should not be used according to eject the disc. Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. Connecting cable USB Adapter cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) Page 55 DVDirect Express DVD writer Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD...writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image Built-in USB cable of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Saving images with an external device Selecting a method for saving images with an external device You ...
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...media devices, go to the Sony support website in some countries/regions. Connect your camcorder. If the storage medium of the external device was formatted for the NTFS file system, etc., format the external media device using the camcorder before you need the USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately)....) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 If the external medium device has the AC power cable, connect it using the supplied software "PMB." Table of Contents Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the...
...media devices, go to the Sony support website in some countries/regions. Connect your camcorder. If the storage medium of the external device was formatted for the NTFS file system, etc., format the external media device using the camcorder before you need the USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately)....) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 If the external medium device has the AC power cable, connect it using the supplied software "PMB." Table of Contents Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on the...
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...Repair Img. HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are newly recorded images. 6 After operation is displayed on the Event View screen, etc. When an external media device is displayed on the camcorder screen, touch . Index US 56 Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the... camcorder's recording media selected in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on to disconnect the USB cable while [Preparing image database file. HDR-CX160/CX180: Movies and photos that are displayed on the LCD screen. When connecting an external media device The ...
...Repair Img. HDR-CX130: Movies and photos that are newly recorded images. 6 After operation is displayed on the Event View screen, etc. When an external media device is displayed on the camcorder screen, touch . Index US 56 Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the... camcorder's recording media selected in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on to disconnect the USB cable while [Preparing image database file. HDR-CX160/CX180: Movies and photos that are displayed on the LCD screen. When connecting an external media device The ...
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... external media device on the camcorder Index Event View of the external medium is displayed) of the external media device. Disconnect the USB Adaptor Cable. Notes The number of images recorded. Touch to return to the previous screen. If you selected [Multiple Images], touch the image to...
... external media device on the camcorder Index Event View of the external medium is displayed) of the external media device. Disconnect the USB Adaptor Cable. Notes The number of images recorded. Touch to return to the previous screen. If you selected [Multiple Images], touch the image to...
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...To perform [Direct Copy] manually You can perform [Direct Copy] manually while the camcorder is referred to as "DVD writer" in USB Cable for AVCHD]. Enjoy Useful Functions Index You cannot use the Built-in this type of connection. Refer also to the instruction manual ...; . Notes If your camcorder does not recognize the external media device, try the following operations. Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder. If the external media device has the AC power cord (mains lead), connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). ...
...To perform [Direct Copy] manually You can perform [Direct Copy] manually while the camcorder is referred to as "DVD writer" in USB Cable for AVCHD]. Enjoy Useful Functions Index You cannot use the Built-in this type of connection. Refer also to the instruction manual ...; . Notes If your camcorder does not recognize the external media device, try the following operations. Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder. If the external media device has the AC power cord (mains lead), connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). ...
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...the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be burnt by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 3 Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. 4 Press (DISC BURN) on the DVD writer. HDR-CX130 Movies ...that are stored in the memory card (inserted in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on any disc can be saved on individual discs according to the image quality. If the files you want to save (HDR-CX160/CX180) and touch [...
...the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be burnt by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions 3 Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. 4 Press (DISC BURN) on the DVD writer. HDR-CX130 Movies ...that are stored in the memory card (inserted in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on any disc can be saved on individual discs according to the image quality. If the files you want to save (HDR-CX160/CX180) and touch [...
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... Notes Do not do any of the following when creating a disc. Turn off the camcorder Disconnect the USB cable or the AC Adaptor Subject the camcorder to mechanical shock or vibration Eject the memory card from your camcorder. Play the... created disc to the previous screen. Touch on your camcorder with the USB cable of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 15). Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to 60 minutes....
... Notes Do not do any of the following when creating a disc. Turn off the camcorder Disconnect the USB cable or the AC Adaptor Subject the camcorder to mechanical shock or vibration Eject the memory card from your camcorder. Play the... created disc to the previous screen. Touch on your camcorder with the USB cable of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 15). Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to 60 minutes....
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...HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express Use the USB cable to connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Sony DVD writer may not be connected. Notes Connect your camcorder to... its latest version. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be available in USB Cable. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 61 Table of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to a disc creation device, which is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies,...
...HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express Use the USB cable to connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Sony DVD writer may not be connected. Notes Connect your camcorder to... its latest version. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be available in USB Cable. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 61 Table of the Sony DVDirect (DVD writer) to a disc creation device, which is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies,...
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...Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Sony DVD writer may not be available in either way of Contents The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If the... camcorder screen. The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. 4 Record movies on the camcorder screen. 6 Disconnect the USB cable. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 62 Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be connected...
...Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Sony DVD writer may not be available in either way of Contents The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If the... camcorder screen. The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. 4 Record movies on the camcorder screen. 6 Disconnect the USB cable. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 62 Connect the device in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be connected...
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... the white and red plug (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. To copy date/time information and camera data, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Playback Settings)] [Data Code...to the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) By using this cable, higher quality images can be produced than with an A/V connecting cable. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions A/V Remote Connector Input S VIDEO...
... the white and red plug (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. To copy date/time information and camera data, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Playback Settings)] [Data Code...to the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) By using this cable, higher quality images can be produced than with an A/V connecting cable. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions A/V Remote Connector Input S VIDEO...