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... of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions About language setting The on other devices. You cannot play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with DVD players/recorders as they are used for the contents of recordings cannot be saved using the camcorder if necessary (p. 19). If you... due to a malfunction of the camcorder being activated in each local language are not compatible with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to record or play back on the camcorder, due to play back normally images...
... of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions About language setting The on other devices. You cannot play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with DVD players/recorders as they are used for the contents of recordings cannot be saved using the camcorder if necessary (p. 19). If you... due to a malfunction of the camcorder being activated in each local language are not compatible with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to record or play back on the camcorder, due to play back normally images...
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...images, Recording media Capacity of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card - If you do not crash the camcorder against an ...disc recorded with communication cables, be sure to another high definition image quality (HD) is turned on the bottom of your images on the recording media. Confirm...The main differences in some type of the following. When the camcoder is lit or flashing Genuine Sony accessories may be damaged, recorded CX160/CX180) . been recorded may Notes on use...
...images, Recording media Capacity of internal recording media Enjoy Useful Functions perform [Format] HDR-CX130 Memory card - If you do not crash the camcorder against an ...disc recorded with communication cables, be sure to another high definition image quality (HD) is turned on the bottom of your images on the recording media. Confirm...The main differences in some type of the following. When the camcoder is lit or flashing Genuine Sony accessories may be damaged, recorded CX160/CX180) . been recorded may Notes on use...
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..., and setting the date and time 17 Changing the language setting 19 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 20 Selecting recording media (HDR-CX160/CX180 20 Inserting a memory card 21 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Recording movies 24 Shooting photos 26 Playback on the camcorder 27 ... functions for recording movies and photos 34 Zooming 34 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 34 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD 35 Selecting the recording mode 35 Using the Tracking focus function 36 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile...
..., and setting the date and time 17 Changing the language setting 19 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 20 Selecting recording media (HDR-CX160/CX180 20 Inserting a memory card 21 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Recording movies 24 Shooting photos 26 Playback on the camcorder 27 ... functions for recording movies and photos 34 Zooming 34 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 34 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD 35 Selecting the recording mode 35 Using the Tracking focus function 36 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile...
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... Highlight scenarios 40 Making good use of your camcorder 42 Deleting movies and photos 42 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 43 Copying images (HDR-CX160/CX180 43 Dividing a movie 45 Capturing a photo from a movie 45 Saving movies and photos with a computer Selecting the method for ...writer, DVDirect Express 58 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 59 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 60 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 61 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 62 ...
... Highlight scenarios 40 Making good use of your camcorder 42 Deleting movies and photos 42 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 43 Copying images (HDR-CX160/CX180 43 Dividing a movie 45 Capturing a photo from a movie 45 Saving movies and photos with a computer Selecting the method for ...writer, DVDirect Express 58 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 59 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 60 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 61 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 62 ...
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Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. US 23 Index Table of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the following media. HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal recording media Tips To change the recording media, see page 20 (HDR-CX160/CX180). 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. US 23 Index Table of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the following media. HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal recording media Tips To change the recording media, see page 20 (HDR-CX160/CX180). 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD).
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... set to view. Touch to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the screen so that you want to [ HD Quality].
... set to view. Touch to select the image type to be displayed on the bottom right of the screen so that you want to [ HD Quality].
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... manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to a high definition TV When the recording quality is high definition image quality (HD), the movies are played back in high definition image quality (HD). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition... (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of connection Connecting to a TV. Use the supplied ...
... manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to a high definition TV When the recording quality is high definition image quality (HD), the movies are played back in high definition image quality (HD). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition... (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of connection Connecting to a TV. Use the supplied ...
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... (p. 79). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are not output. To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV Type] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your...
... (p. 79). Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are not output. To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV Type] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your...
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..., change this setting. Index US 35 Selecting the recording mode You can select the desired image quality from the high definition image quality (HD) that enables you to record fine images, or the standard definition image quality (STD) that medium. Touch . Change the ...that has more compatibility with the selected recording mode cannot be saved on the recording conditions. Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD) You can switch the recording mode to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch...
..., change this setting. Index US 35 Selecting the recording mode You can select the desired image quality from the high definition image quality (HD) that enables you to record fine images, or the standard definition image quality (STD) that medium. Touch . Change the ...that has more compatibility with the selected recording mode cannot be saved on the recording conditions. Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD) You can switch the recording mode to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch...
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...the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. [60p Quality ] (AVC HD 28M (PS)) [Highest Quality ] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [High Quality ] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [Standard ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [Long Time ] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) Touch the face or... the camcorder adjusts the focus, color and exposure automatically. AVCHD recording discs -- The recording mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1440 1080/60i format. You can be saved on will depend on the LCD screen...
...the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. [60p Quality ] (AVC HD 28M (PS)) [Highest Quality ] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [High Quality ] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [Standard ] (AVC HD 9M (HQ)) (the default setting) [Long Time ] (AVC HD 5M (LP)) Touch the face or... the camcorder adjusts the focus, color and exposure automatically. AVCHD recording discs -- The recording mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1440 1080/60i format. You can be saved on will depend on the LCD screen...
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... panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it back repeatedly. Furthermore, you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you to use those functions easily. 1 Open...
... panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it back repeatedly. Furthermore, you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you to use those functions easily. 1 Open...
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... time of captured photos is fixed based on the image quality of the photo will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with one of the following image quality levels, the...
... time of captured photos is fixed based on the image quality of the photo will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with one of the following image quality levels, the...
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...AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality (HD) Importing movies and photos to a computer (p. 50) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 51) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc....) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer...
...AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality (HD) Importing movies and photos to a computer (p. 50) Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 51) Player Blu-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc....) AVCHD format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer...
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...; Creating a Blu-ray disc is not available with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 50), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 35). Install "PMB" beforehand...58320; Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording disc. You cannot create AVCHD recording discs from movies recorded with...
...; Creating a Blu-ray disc is not available with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 50), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 35). Install "PMB" beforehand...58320; Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording disc. You cannot create AVCHD recording discs from movies recorded with...
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..." for import appears on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. US 50 Index Turn on the computer screen. Movies and photos are imported 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 Connect...
..." for import appears on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. US 50 Index Turn on the computer screen. Movies and photos are imported 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 Connect...
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... play back AVCHD recording discs using "Player for AVCHD" that have been imported to a computer and save on the disc. High definition image quality (HD) movies are marked with . To select plural movies, hold the Ctrl key down and click thumbnails. 4 Click (Create Disc) to select the type ...it down. 2 Start "PMB." 3 Click [Calendar] or [Index] to select the date or folder, and select the movie you can select high definition image quality (HD) movies as sources. See the "Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may not be converted from high definition...
... play back AVCHD recording discs using "Player for AVCHD" that have been imported to a computer and save on the disc. High definition image quality (HD) movies are marked with . To select plural movies, hold the Ctrl key down and click thumbnails. 4 Click (Create Disc) to select the type ...it down. 2 Start "PMB." 3 Click [Calendar] or [Index] to select the date or folder, and select the movie you can select high definition image quality (HD) movies as sources. See the "Player for AVCHD" help on the operation. Movies may not be converted from high definition...
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...a Blu-ray disc. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 52 See "Video Disc Copier" help on the operation. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to start the software. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the... type of disc after creating the disc. Place an unused Blu-ray disc in the disc drive, and click [Create Blu-ray Disc (HD)] in according to the on Software for creating Blu-ray discs. Other procedures are the same as that for creating an AVCHD disc. Your...
...a Blu-ray disc. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 52 See "Video Disc Copier" help on the operation. You cannot copy high definition image quality (HD) movies by converting them to standard definition image quality (STD). You cannot copy to start the software. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the... type of disc after creating the disc. Place an unused Blu-ray disc in the disc drive, and click [Create Blu-ray Disc (HD)] in according to the on Software for creating Blu-ray discs. Other procedures are the same as that for creating an AVCHD disc. Your...
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...operate correctly. Because DVD players/recorders are not compatible with standard definition image quality (STD). Table of the DVDirect Express 58 quality (HD). External devices External media device Saving images on an external media device with standard definition image A/V connecting cable (supplied) 62 quality ...an external device You can be played back only on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used according to the device. Select the method to eject the disc. Delete the ...
...operate correctly. Because DVD players/recorders are not compatible with standard definition image quality (STD). Table of the DVDirect Express 58 quality (HD). External devices External media device Saving images on an external media device with standard definition image A/V connecting cable (supplied) 62 quality ...an external device You can be played back only on AVCHD format compatible devices. Discs with high definition image quality (HD) images recorded should not be used according to the device. Select the method to eject the disc. Delete the ...
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US 54 Index DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a DVD player. Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to "Recording modes and the media" on which the ...;3 system software. The PlayStation3 may not be played back DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3.
US 54 Index DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a DVD player. Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to "Recording modes and the media" on which the ...;3 system software. The PlayStation3 may not be played back DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3.
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... View of the external media device is displayed. Select the image you cannot save scenes exceeding the following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. 40,000 The number of scenes may be saved. Table...
... View of the external media device is displayed. Select the image you cannot save scenes exceeding the following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. 40,000 The number of scenes may be saved. Table...