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HDRSerial No. Do not expose the batteries to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may ... persons. Model No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
HDRSerial No. Do not expose the batteries to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may ... persons. Model No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
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... furniture. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. US Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst..., cause a fire or even chemical burns. For more information regarding recycling of in the U.S.A. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is designed specifically for future reference....
... furniture. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. US Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst..., cause a fire or even chemical burns. For more information regarding recycling of in the U.S.A. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is designed specifically for future reference....
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... received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. The number below is...SONY Model No.: HDR-CX190 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Battery...
... received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. The number below is...SONY Model No.: HDR-CX190 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Battery...
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... not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that to the copyright laws. However, there is no guarantee that has been recorded may be determined by turning the...
... not expressly approved in this manual could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that to the copyright laws. However, there is no guarantee that has been recorded may be determined by turning the...
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...items on the LCD screen 10 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 17 Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the ...30 Playback 31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording people clearly 35 Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (HDR-CX200/ CX210/PJ200 35 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 35 Recording movies in various situations 36 Selecting the suitable setting automatically for the...
...items on the LCD screen 10 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 17 Charging the battery pack 18 Charging the battery using your computer 19 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the ...30 Playback 31 Operating buttons while playing 33 Advanced operations Recording people clearly 35 Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (HDR-CX200/ CX210/PJ200 35 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 35 Recording movies in various situations 36 Selecting the suitable setting automatically for the...
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Table of contents Customizing your camcorder Using menus 59 Menu lists 61 Others/Index Troubleshooting 64 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 66 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 67 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 67 Expected recording time of movies 67 Expected number of recordable photos 68 About handling of your camcorder 69 Specifications 73 Screen indicators 76 Index 78 US 13
Table of contents Customizing your camcorder Using menus 59 Menu lists 61 Others/Index Troubleshooting 64 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 66 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 67 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 67 Expected recording time of movies 67 Expected number of recordable photos 68 About handling of your camcorder 69 Specifications 73 Screen indicators 76 Index 78 US 13
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Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (27) Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) DC IN jack (18) A/V Remote Connector (41) Memory card access lamp (24) Memory card slot (24) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). BATT (battery) release lever (20) To fasten the grip belt US 16
Battery pack (18) START/STOP button (27) Grip belt Built-in USB Cable (19) DC IN jack (18) A/V Remote Connector (41) Memory card access lamp (24) Memory card slot (24) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). BATT (battery) release lever (20) To fasten the grip belt US 16
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...The numbers in ( ) are pre-installed in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 19) is designed for connection. HDMI cable (1) (only for HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this ...cable when the Built-in this camcorder (p 48, p 51). US 17 Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes The "PlayMemories Home" (Lite Version) software and "PlayMemories Home" Help Guide are...
...The numbers in ( ) are pre-installed in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 19) is designed for connection. HDMI cable (1) (only for HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this ...cable when the Built-in this camcorder (p 48, p 51). US 17 Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30 (1) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes The "PlayMemories Home" (Lite Version) software and "PlayMemories Home" Help Guide are...
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... is fully charged. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on the DC IN jack. ...Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. US 18 Battery pack 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. Charging the...
... is fully charged. DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on the DC IN jack. ...Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. US 18 Battery pack 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. Charging the...
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...the table above are measured without using the USB connection support cable. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in USB Cable. Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 115 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* ...°C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). US 19 Getting started Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your computer) 150 280 545 1,000 The charging times shown...
...the table above are measured without using the USB connection support cable. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in USB Cable. Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 115 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* ...°C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). US 19 Getting started Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your computer) 150 280 545 1,000 The charging times shown...
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...This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between... a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the battery pack is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Recording time, ...
...This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any operation for charging the battery pack. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between... a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the battery pack is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Recording time, ...
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Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. US 21
Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. US 21
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... by Intelligent Auto (36) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (27) Tracking focus* (35) Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media** (77) Tracking focus cancel button* (35) Intelligent Auto button (36) Approximate... can assign your favorite functions to the page in ( ) for both movie recording and photo recording modes. Refer to icons displayed in this area) (61) * HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 ** HDR-CX210 US 28
... by Intelligent Auto (36) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (27) Tracking focus* (35) Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media** (77) Tracking focus cancel button* (35) Intelligent Auto button (36) Approximate... can assign your favorite functions to the page in ( ) for both movie recording and photo recording modes. Refer to icons displayed in this area) (61) * HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 ** HDR-CX210 US 28
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... compatible with [Guide Frame] set to the lens side (). However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media icon in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to...
... compatible with [Guide Frame] set to the lens side (). However, this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 24) is lit or flashing The media icon in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to...
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... screen To the MENU screen Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode To play back short movies (p. 39) Remaining battery Events To the next event Time-line bar Change Event Scale button To go back to the Event View screen Previous/next Event name Recorded... you to view many images at the same time on external media periodically. (p. 52) In the default setting, a protected demonstration movie is pre-recorded (HDR-CX210).
... screen To the MENU screen Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode To play back short movies (p. 39) Remaining battery Events To the next event Time-line bar Change Event Scale button To go back to the Event View screen Previous/next Event name Recorded... you to view many images at the same time on external media periodically. (p. 52) In the default setting, a protected demonstration movie is pre-recorded (HDR-CX210).
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... sure not to touch the projector lens. The LCD screen and the projector lens become hot while in use. Using the projector shortens battery life. The following operations are unavailable while you are using the PROJECTOR FOCUS lever.
... sure not to touch the projector lens. The LCD screen and the projector lens become hot while in use. Using the projector shortens battery life. The following operations are unavailable while you are using the PROJECTOR FOCUS lever.
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... all movies/photos in saved scenarios (p. 40), the scenarios will also be deleted. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to perform advanced editing operations, install the "Expanded Feature" for the built...
... all movies/photos in saved scenarios (p. 40), the scenarios will also be deleted. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to perform advanced editing operations, install the "Expanded Feature" for the built...
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USB Connect Setting.... Sets the display language (p. 22). Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 Sets the connection mode when the camcorder is connected to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with an HDMI cable. ... the compatibility of the LCD screen. USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the TV connected (p. 41). Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Eco Mode Sets the LCD screen and the power so that have not yet been saved onto a disc. Sets ...
USB Connect Setting.... Sets the display language (p. 22). Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 Sets the connection mode when the camcorder is connected to a "BRAVIA" Sync compatible TV with an HDMI cable. ... the compatibility of the LCD screen. USB Connect Select this item when no instructions appear on the TV connected (p. 41). Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Eco Mode Sets the LCD screen and the power so that have not yet been saved onto a disc. Sets ...
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... are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may be ready to the camcorder (p. 18). The plug of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it for your...the camcorder there for any problems using a pointed object, and turn on . US 64 Connect it to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of this, the data stored on the internal memory will not compensate you for a while, then turn on your camcorder to be required...
... are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may be ready to the camcorder (p. 18). The plug of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it for your...the camcorder there for any problems using a pointed object, and turn on . US 64 Connect it to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of this, the data stored on the internal memory will not compensate you for a while, then turn on your camcorder to be required...
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.... Access to fix a couple of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Reconnect it in a cool place. Hold the camcorder steady with your camcorder again. C:04: The battery pack is high. However, note that the camera-shake...a while, then record. Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on page 64. The battery pack is nearly used up. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- CX210). Check the data base file by selecting [Setup] [ Media Settings] [...
.... Access to fix a couple of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Reconnect it in a cool place. Hold the camcorder steady with your camcorder again. C:04: The battery pack is high. However, note that the camera-shake...a while, then record. Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on page 64. The battery pack is nearly used up. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- CX210). Check the data base file by selecting [Setup] [ Media Settings] [...