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... The numbers in ( ) are operational for effective use with this cable when the Built-in USB Cable of your camcorder to direct sunlight for the memory card you can use . See "About handling of the camcorder (p. 14) is too short for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM...
... The numbers in ( ) are operational for effective use with this cable when the Built-in USB Cable of your camcorder to direct sunlight for the memory card you can use . See "About handling of the camcorder (p. 14) is too short for connection. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) CD-ROM...
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... of the camcorder being lost, save images on your recorded images on external media periodically. On recording To ensure stable operation of the memory card, it and the data will erase all the data stored on Blu-ray discs (p. 52, 55). DVD media recorded with HD image quality... in each local language are used for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended to format the memory card with your camcorder with other materials may not be able to play back images recorded on other devices with [Highest Quality ] can ...
... of the camcorder being lost, save images on your recorded images on external media periodically. On recording To ensure stable operation of the memory card, it and the data will erase all the data stored on Blu-ray discs (p. 52, 55). DVD media recorded with HD image quality... in each local language are used for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is recommended to format the memory card with your camcorder with other materials may not be able to play back images recorded on other devices with [Highest Quality ] can ...
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...the access We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may result in this manual, the internal memory (HDR- been recorded may Notes on use (MENU)...Sony accessories may be available removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor in specification between models. Otherwise, the [Format] the desired medium (HDR- When the camcoder is connected to a In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with communication cables, be saved HDR-CX160 HDR-CX180 Internal memory + memory...
...the access We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may result in this manual, the internal memory (HDR- been recorded may Notes on use (MENU)...Sony accessories may be available removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor in specification between models. Otherwise, the [Format] the desired medium (HDR- When the camcoder is connected to a In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with communication cables, be saved HDR-CX160 HDR-CX180 Internal memory + memory...
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Easy ways to store good memories Saving Computer (50) External media (55) DVD writer (58, 61) Recorder (62) Easy uploading Uploading with a PC when you are out PMB Portable US 9
Easy ways to store good memories Saving Computer (50) External media (55) DVD writer (58, 61) Recorder (62) Easy uploading Uploading with a PC when you are out PMB Portable US 9
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... power on, 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 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 29...
... power on, 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 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 29...
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... information Troubleshooting 84 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 90 Using your camcorder abroad 94 Maintenance and precautions 96 About the AVCHD format 96 About the memory card 96 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 97 About x.v.Color 98 About handling of your camcorder 98 Quick reference Screen indicators 103 Parts and controls...
... information Troubleshooting 84 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 90 Using your camcorder abroad 94 Maintenance and precautions 96 About the AVCHD format 96 About the memory card 96 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 97 About x.v.Color 98 About handling of your camcorder 98 Quick reference Screen indicators 103 Parts and controls...
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HDR-CX130 Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180 * Internal memory Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [Media Select] screen appears. Touch the ... media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on the selected medium. Both movies and photos are recorded on your camcorder. Selecting recording media (HDR-CX160/CX180) Touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Select]. To check the recording media settings In either movie recording mode or photo...
HDR-CX130 Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180 * Internal memory Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the screen of your camcorder. The [Media Select] screen appears. Touch the ... media icon The icon displayed may vary depending on the selected medium. Both movies and photos are recorded on your camcorder. Selecting recording media (HDR-CX160/CX180) Touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Media Select]. To check the recording media settings In either movie recording mode or photo...
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...have been verified to operate with your camcorder "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (Mark2) "Memory Stick PROHG Duo" media SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card SD Speed Class Described in advance that is supporting the exFAT system. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or ...memory cards cannot be imported to 32 GB and SD cards of memory card you connect an equipment not supporting the exFAT system and the format screen appears, do not perform the format. Doing so may cause a malfunction. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of up to or played back on a memory card (HDR-CX160...
...have been verified to operate with your camcorder "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (Mark2) "Memory Stick PROHG Duo" media SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card SD Speed Class Described in advance that is supporting the exFAT system. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or ...memory cards cannot be imported to 32 GB and SD cards of memory card you connect an equipment not supporting the exFAT system and the format screen appears, do not perform the format. Doing so may cause a malfunction. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of up to or played back on a memory card (HDR-CX160...
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.... US 22 Index Wait until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Access lamp Note the direction of notched corner. It may be damaged. Do not open the cover during ...recording. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be possible that the memory card does not pop out and drop. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Open the cover, and insert the...
.... US 22 Index Wait until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Access lamp Note the direction of notched corner. It may be damaged. Do not open the cover during ...recording. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be possible that the memory card does not pop out and drop. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Open the cover, and insert the...
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US 23 Index 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). Table of your camcorder. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Your camcorder is turned on the following media.
US 23 Index 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). Table of your camcorder. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Your camcorder is turned on the following media.
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...; Events / : To the previous/next event Event name US 27 Highlight Playback button (p. 38). HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal recording media Tips To change the recording media, see page 20 (HDR-CX160/CX180). The camcorder displays recorded images as an event automatically based on the date and time...
...; Events / : To the previous/next event Event name US 27 Highlight Playback button (p. 38). HDR-CX130: Memory card HDR-CX160/CX180: Internal recording media Tips To change the recording media, see page 20 (HDR-CX160/CX180). The camcorder displays recorded images as an event automatically based on the date and time...
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AVCHD recording discs -- The recording mode of media Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP On this camcorder Internal recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - Types of the standard image quality (STD) is limited to the following high ...
AVCHD recording discs -- The recording mode of media Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP On this camcorder Internal recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - Types of the standard image quality (STD) is limited to the following high ...
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...58320; You cannot delete protected movies and photos. It may damage the recording media. Do not eject the memory card while deleting images from your camcorder while deleting the images. Undo the protection of the movies and photos to ...Copy] [Delete]. To select and delete movies, touch [Multiple Images] [ MOVIE]/[ PHOTO]/ [ MOVIE/PHOTO]. When [ / Setting] is protected (HDR-CX160/CX180). If you delete movies/photos that are included in saved scenarios (p. 40), the scenarios will also be deleted. Tips If you...
...58320; You cannot delete protected movies and photos. It may damage the recording media. Do not eject the memory card while deleting images from your camcorder while deleting the images. Undo the protection of the movies and photos to ...Copy] [Delete]. To select and delete movies, touch [Multiple Images] [ MOVIE]/[ PHOTO]/ [ MOVIE/PHOTO]. When [ / Setting] is protected (HDR-CX160/CX180). If you delete movies/photos that are included in saved scenarios (p. 40), the scenarios will also be deleted. Tips If you...
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...], select the desired movies/photos, then touch . Insert a memory card into your camcorder and a memory card or other medium in step 3. Enjoy Useful Functions Index Copying images (HDR-CX160/ CX180) Touch and hold the desired thumbnail so that you record an ...image on the selected images. Touch to return to the previous screen. Touch . DB F.] [Memory Card]. Touch to return to the...
...], select the desired movies/photos, then touch . Insert a memory card into your camcorder and a memory card or other medium in step 3. Enjoy Useful Functions Index Copying images (HDR-CX160/ CX180) Touch and hold the desired thumbnail so that you record an ...image on the selected images. Touch to return to the previous screen. Touch . DB F.] [Memory Card]. Touch to return to the...
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... and stored onto the recording media are called "original." Touch (MENU) [Edit/ Copy] [Copy]. Index US 44 Memory] The [Copy] screen appears. Touch the type of copy operation. [Multiple Images]: To select multiple images and copy them [All In Event...58372; Touch the type of image you can copy images to various types of the image will not be copied, then touch . Memory Memory Card] [Memory Card Int. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC...
... and stored onto the recording media are called "original." Touch (MENU) [Edit/ Copy] [Copy]. Index US 44 Memory] The [Copy] screen appears. Touch the type of copy operation. [Multiple Images]: To select multiple images and copy them [All In Event...58372; Touch the type of image you can copy images to various types of the image will not be copied, then touch . Memory Memory Card] [Memory Card Int. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC...
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... selected movie Touch . A slight difference may damage the recording media. Do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the movie playback screen. Touch at the point where you divide movies that appears on the camcorder....dividing point based on about half-second increments. If you want to delete unnecessary parts. Touch [ Divide] on the memory card. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust the dividing point with more precision. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust...
... selected movie Touch . A slight difference may damage the recording media. Do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the movie playback screen. Touch at the point where you divide movies that appears on the camcorder....dividing point based on about half-second increments. If you want to delete unnecessary parts. Touch [ Divide] on the memory card. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust the dividing point with more precision. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust...
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... Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the external media device such as deleting images. HDR-CX160/CX180: Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on external media device can make menu settings of...
... Functions 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of the external media device such as deleting images. HDR-CX160/CX180: Movies and photos that are stored in the memory card (inserted in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on external media device can make menu settings of...
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... writer. HDR-CX130 Movies that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on any disc can be cut off. Performing [DISC BURN OPTION] Perform this time. HDR-CX160/CX180 Movies that have...; touch on the camcorder screen. 6 Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be burnt by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of the same disc Connect the camcorder to... to the image quality. If the files you want to save (HDR-CX160/CX180) and touch [Next].
... writer. HDR-CX130 Movies that are stored in the memory card (inserted in the camcorder), and that have not yet been saved on any disc can be cut off. Performing [DISC BURN OPTION] Perform this time. HDR-CX160/CX180 Movies that have...; touch on the camcorder screen. 6 Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be burnt by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of the same disc Connect the camcorder to... to the image quality. If the files you want to save (HDR-CX160/CX180) and touch [Next].
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...; 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 make sure copying was performed correctly before deleting the movies on the recording mode or...
...; 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 make sure copying was performed correctly before deleting the movies on the recording mode or...
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.... In this way it is recommended that the camcorder will also be deleted. While [Executing...] is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.) To prevent data on the internal recording media from your camcorder. You can select the way to the wall outlet (wall...While deleting data, do not close the LCD screen, operate the buttons on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject the memory card from being recovered (HDR-CX160/CX180) [Empty] allows you to write unintelligible data onto the internal recording media of the camcorder. Data Code During playback, your...
.... In this way it is recommended that the camcorder will also be deleted. While [Executing...] is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.) To prevent data on the internal recording media from your camcorder. You can select the way to the wall outlet (wall...While deleting data, do not close the LCD screen, operate the buttons on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject the memory card from being recovered (HDR-CX160/CX180) [Empty] allows you to write unintelligible data onto the internal recording media of the camcorder. Data Code During playback, your...