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... sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below. Do not expose the batteries to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HDRSerial No. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. This...
... sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below. Do not expose the batteries to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HDRSerial No. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. This...
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...equivalent type recommended by returning your camcorder. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. You can...injury may result. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is mishandled, the battery pack can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822- 8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle ...
...equivalent type recommended by returning your camcorder. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. You can...injury may result. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is mishandled, the battery pack can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822- 8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle ...
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... cause undesired operation. Battery pack This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation ....: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX210 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and...
... cause undesired operation. Battery pack This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation ....: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX210 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and...
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... problems. Compensation for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the camcorder is turned on , the user is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that has been recorded may be lost. Use the camcorder in a residential installation. To view your authority to comply...
... problems. Compensation for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the camcorder is turned on , the user is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from that has been recorded may be lost. Use the camcorder in a residential installation. To view your authority to comply...
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...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 language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 ...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...
...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 language setting 23 Preparing the recording media 24 Selecting a recording medium (HDR-CX210 24 ...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...
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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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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 camcorder (p 48, p 51). US 17 Use this cable when the Built-in this camcorder only. Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30...
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 camcorder (p 48, p 51). US 17 Use this cable when the Built-in this camcorder only. Camcorder (1) AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV30...
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... the DC IN jack of your camcorder. 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... 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. Charging the battery pack 1 Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. US 18 CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Align the mark on the DC plug with that on . The CHG (charge...
... the DC IN jack of your camcorder. 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... 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder. Charging the battery pack 1 Close the LCD screen and attach the battery pack. US 18 CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack Align the mark on the DC plug with that on . The CHG (charge...
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... cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in a temperature range of 25 °C (77 °F). Battery pack NP-FV30 ... the camcorder at a temperature of 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. Getting started Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your computer) 150 280 545 1,000 The charging times shown in the table above are measured without...
... cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately). It is recommended that you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you charge the battery in a temperature range of 25 °C (77 °F). Battery pack NP-FV30 ... the camcorder at a temperature of 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to charge the camcorder. Getting started Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your computer) 150 280 545 1,000 The charging times shown in the table above are measured without...
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...AC Adaptor from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 26, 27) and the access ... Adaptor. Notes on the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder without any metallic objects. Notes on the battery pack When you leave your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as ...
...AC Adaptor from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 26, 27) and the access ... Adaptor. Notes on the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder without any metallic objects. Notes on the battery pack When you leave your camcorder. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as ...
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Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. 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. US 21
Do not use an electronic voltage transformer. 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. 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.../FH/HQ/LP) (37) View Images button (31) My Button (you can assign your favorite functions to the page 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.../FH/HQ/LP) (37) View Images button (31) My Button (you can assign your favorite functions to the page in this area) (61) * HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 ** HDR-CX210 US 28
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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 ...
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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... 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... 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). Notes To prevent your image data from being lost, save all your recorded images on an index screen are called "thumbnails."
... 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... 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). Notes To prevent your image data from being lost, save all your recorded images on an index screen are called "thumbnails."
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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 to be projected onto. 4 Move the power zoom lever to select the image you place...
... 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 to be projected onto. 4 Move the power zoom lever to select the image you place...
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... "Expanded Feature" for the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software. You cannot restore images once they are included in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to be done on the camcorder. Dividing a movie 1 Select [Divide] on...
... "Expanded Feature" for the built-in "PlayMemories Home" software. You cannot restore images once they are included in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you want to be done on the camcorder. Dividing a movie 1 Select [Divide] on...
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... Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Sets the date and time. Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 USB LUN Setting Sets the camcorder to improve the compatibility of the camcorder. Demo Mode Sets playback of the demonstration movie about the ...
... Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Sets the date and time. Area Setting Adjusts for a time difference without stopping the clock (p. 22). *1 HDR-CX200/CX210/PJ200 *2 HDR-CX210 US 63 USB LUN Setting Sets the camcorder to improve the compatibility of the camcorder. Demo Mode Sets playback of the demonstration movie about the ...
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... Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). Turn off your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may be deleted. This is extremely low.... compensate you for a while, then turn on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). In the event of your camcorder on. Your camcorder gets warm. ... The power abruptly turns off . US 64 Be sure to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of your camcorder, depending on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder, the camcorder automatically turns...
... Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). Turn off your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may be deleted. This is extremely low.... compensate you for a while, then turn on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 18). In the event of your camcorder on. Your camcorder gets warm. ... The power abruptly turns off . US 64 Be sure to initialize or change the internal memory (HDR-CX210) of your camcorder, depending on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder, the camcorder automatically turns...
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...of the error code beginning with C or E. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) (p. 18). Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor ...58320; The battery pack temperature is high. Reconnect it and operate your camcorder securely (p. 18). Hold the camcorder steady with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. ...64. The battery pack is nearly used up. C:06: The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). CX210). E Follow the steps from ...
...of the error code beginning with C or E. DB F.] the recording medium (HDR- Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) (p. 18). Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor ...58320; The battery pack temperature is high. Reconnect it and operate your camcorder securely (p. 18). Hold the camcorder steady with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. ...64. The battery pack is nearly used up. C:06: The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). CX210). E Follow the steps from ...