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4-171-500-12(1) HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/ CX370/XR350/XR350V Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 39 camcorder Saving images with an 52 external device Customizing your 61 camcorder Additional information 85 Quick reference 112 2010 Sony Corporation
4-171-500-12(1) HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/ CX370/XR350/XR350V Digital HD Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 9 Getting started 12 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 39 camcorder Saving images with an 52 external device Customizing your 61 camcorder Additional information 85 Quick reference 112 2010 Sony Corporation
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... "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 18 for the memory card you can use with this first Supplied items The numbers in any way. Take images of your camcorder to direct .... Remove the insulation sheet before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process and do not hold the camcorder by the following parts, and also do not... affect the recording in ( ) are operational for long periods of an airplane (HDR-CX350V/XR350V). Make sure...
... "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (1) See page 18 for the memory card you can use with this first Supplied items The numbers in any way. Take images of your camcorder to direct .... Remove the insulation sheet before using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process and do not hold the camcorder by the following parts, and also do not... affect the recording in ( ) are operational for long periods of an airplane (HDR-CX350V/XR350V). Make sure...
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...back on the camcorder, due to initialize the memory card with other compatible device. Unauthorized recording of the memory card, it and the data will erase all your camcorder before using your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC...Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in each local language are not compatible with MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for illustrating the operating procedures. Discs recorded with your recordings on a ...
...back on the camcorder, due to initialize the memory card with other compatible device. Unauthorized recording of the memory card, it and the data will erase all your camcorder before using your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC...Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in each local language are not compatible with MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for illustrating the operating procedures. Discs recorded with your recordings on a ...
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... hard disk (HDR-XR350/XR350V) of the camcorder and the memory card are subject to change without notice. In such a case, save your camcorder may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be available in a malfunction of the camcorder. About this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality...
... hard disk (HDR-XR350/XR350V) of the camcorder and the memory card are subject to change without notice. In such a case, save your camcorder may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be available in a malfunction of the camcorder. About this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality...
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On the drop sensor (HDR-XR350/ XR350V) To protect the internal hard disk from shock by the camcorder may also be stopped. Note on the camcorder in very loud areas. If the drop sensor catches a drop repeatedly, recording/ playback may damage the internal hard disk drive of your camcorder in a low-pressure...under a non-gravity condition, the block noise made when this function is more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet). US When using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-XR350/XR350V) Do not turn on using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do not crash the...
On the drop sensor (HDR-XR350/ XR350V) To protect the internal hard disk from shock by the camcorder may also be stopped. Note on the camcorder in very loud areas. If the drop sensor catches a drop repeatedly, recording/ playback may damage the internal hard disk drive of your camcorder in a low-pressure...under a non-gravity condition, the block noise made when this function is more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet). US When using the camcorder at high altitudes (HDR-XR350/XR350V) Do not turn on using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do not crash the...
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... Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card. US Recording movies and photos (p. 20) Recording movies p. 20 Changing the recording mode (p. 25) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 79) Shooting photos p. 22 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 28 Playing images on a TV ...
... Getting started (p. 12) Prepare the power source and memory card. US Recording movies and photos (p. 20) Recording movies p. 20 Changing the recording mode (p. 25) Expected recording time (MEDIA INFO, p. 79) Shooting photos p. 22 Playing movies and photos Playback on the camcorder p. 28 Playing images on a TV ...
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...voices, since the recording person is essential that may make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in dim light, such as you hold the camcorder, keep your upper body upright, and hold your arms close to make the scene look stable. Stay still at the end of panning for a... balanced volume of camcorder accessories. Aim for a while to your body. By always carrying spare batteries, you can continue recording without worrying about battery power shortages. Advice ...
...voices, since the recording person is essential that may make a time-lapse recording or record subjects in dim light, such as you hold the camcorder, keep your upper body upright, and hold your arms close to make the scene look stable. Stay still at the end of panning for a... balanced volume of camcorder accessories. Aim for a while to your body. By always carrying spare batteries, you can continue recording without worrying about battery power shortages. Advice ...
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... for photos 17 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 20 Shooting photos 22 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 24 Zooming 24 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 24 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or ...standard image quality (STD 25 Selecting the recording mode 25 Prioritizing the subject 26 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 27 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 27 Recording in mirror mode 27 Playback on the camcorder...
... for photos 17 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 20 Shooting photos 22 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 24 Zooming 24 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 24 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or ...standard image quality (STD 25 Selecting the recording mode 25 Prioritizing the subject 26 Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter 27 Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec 27 Recording in mirror mode 27 Playback on the camcorder...
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...movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card 43 Dubbing movies 43 Copying photos 44 Using the Playlist of movies 45 Creating the Playlist 45 Playing the Playlist 46 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX350V/XR350V 47 Setting the GPS function 48 ...with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 55 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 58 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 59 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 61 Operating menus 61 Using MY MENU 62 Using...
...movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card 43 Dubbing movies 43 Copying photos 44 Using the Playlist of movies 45 Creating the Playlist 45 Playing the Playlist 46 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX350V/XR350V 47 Setting the GPS function 48 ...with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express 55 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 58 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 59 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 61 Operating menus 61 Using MY MENU 62 Using...
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... pack 96 Expected recording time of movies 96 Expected number of recordable photos 98 Using your camcorder abroad 100 Maintenance and precautions 102 About the AVCHD format 102 About GPS (HDR-CX350V/XR350V 102 About the "Memory Stick" media 104 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 105 About x.v.Color 107 About handling of your...
... pack 96 Expected recording time of movies 96 Expected number of recordable photos 98 Using your camcorder abroad 100 Maintenance and precautions 102 About the AVCHD format 102 About GPS (HDR-CX350V/XR350V 102 About the "Memory Stick" media 104 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 105 About x.v.Color 107 About handling of your...
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US 13 The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. Battery pack NP-FV50(supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 Charging time 155 195 390 Times measured with the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F) is on, you fully ...the mark on the DC plug with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on the LCD screen. The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by aligning the battery terminals () and pushing the battery pack in ...
US 13 The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. Battery pack NP-FV50(supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 Charging time 155 195 390 Times measured with the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F) is on, you fully ...the mark on the DC plug with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on the LCD screen. The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by aligning the battery terminals () and pushing the battery pack in ...
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... pack. We do not recommend using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly.... The battery pack is damaged. The temperature of the battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder within the AC 100 V ...
... pack. We do not recommend using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly.... The battery pack is damaged. The temperature of the battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder within the AC 100 V ...
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...(MENU) [Show others] [CLOCK/ LANG] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [CLOCK SET]. Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on your camcorder. MODE lamp POWER button 2 Select the desired geographical area with Touch the button on the LCD screen / , then...clock advances 1 hour. US 15 Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER. When an item is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 3 Set [DST SET...
...(MENU) [Show others] [CLOCK/ LANG] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [CLOCK SET]. Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on your camcorder. MODE lamp POWER button 2 Select the desired geographical area with Touch the button on the LCD screen / , then...clock advances 1 hour. US 15 Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER. When an item is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 3 Set [DST SET...
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...57732; [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME] . You can turn off your camcorder. US 16 The clock may not be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the recording media, and can be ...POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 83) is set to [OFF], turn off . (Movie) lamp flashes for your camcorder by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [... ADJ] and [AUTO AREA ADJ] to [OFF] (HDR-CX350V/XR350V). In this case, set to show messages in a specified language.
...57732; [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME] . You can turn off your camcorder. US 16 The clock may not be displayed during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the recording media, and can be ...POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 83) is set to [OFF], turn off . (Movie) lamp flashes for your camcorder by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [PLAYBACK SET] (under [GENERAL SET] category) [... ADJ] and [AUTO AREA ADJ] to [OFF] (HDR-CX350V/XR350V). In this case, set to show messages in a specified language.
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HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR350/XR350V * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the selected medium. Tips See page 96 for the recordable time of movies. See page 98 for the number of your camcorder. The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen... movies Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. The following icons are recorded on your camcorder.
HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370 * Internal memory Memory card HDR-XR350/XR350V * Internal hard Memory disk card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are displayed on the selected medium. Tips See page 96 for the recordable time of movies. See page 98 for the number of your camcorder. The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen... movies Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MEDIA SETTINGS] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MOVIE MEDIA SET]. The following icons are recorded on your camcorder.
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...used with your model. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this manual, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Memory cards of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies...photos on your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used with this camcorder. Types of the screen. The recording medium is displayed at the top right corner of memory card you can use with your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG...
...used with your model. A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this camcorder. In this manual, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Memory cards of up to 32 GB have been verified to record movies...photos on your camcorder.) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media can be used with this camcorder. Types of the screen. The recording medium is displayed at the top right corner of memory card you can use with your camcorder Only "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2) media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG...
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... START/STOP to light up the desired recording mode lamp. Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on your camcorder. HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370: Internal memory HDR-XR350/XR350V: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17. 1 Fasten the grip belt...
... START/STOP to light up the desired recording mode lamp. Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on your camcorder. HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370: Internal memory HDR-XR350/XR350V: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17. 1 Fasten the grip belt...
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...be displayed for about 3 seconds, then disappear after turning on your camcorder during this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 19) is lit or flashing The media icon in the bottom left of LCD screen....; It will be indicated if data is flashing US 21 To display the icons and indicators again, touch anywhere on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3sec after Notes If you turn on the camcorder. HDR-XR350/ HDR-CX300/CX350/ XR350V CX350V/CX370 START/STOP button...
...be displayed for about 3 seconds, then disappear after turning on your camcorder during this time, do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 19) is lit or flashing The media icon in the bottom left of LCD screen....; It will be indicated if data is flashing US 21 To display the icons and indicators again, touch anywhere on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3sec after Notes If you turn on the camcorder. HDR-XR350/ HDR-CX300/CX350/ XR350V CX350V/CX370 START/STOP button...
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... following recording media. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370: Internal memory HDR-XR350/XR350V: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 . Press MODE to the camcorder [ STEADYSHOT] is not compatible with full pixel display.
... following recording media. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. HDR-CX300/CX350/CX350V/CX370: Internal memory HDR-XR350/XR350V: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 17 . Press MODE to the camcorder [ STEADYSHOT] is not compatible with full pixel display.
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...cannot record photos while is displayed. Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is caused by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by the camcorder's flash, they appear as white circular spots. ...Press PHOTO lightly to the lens. Recording/Playback Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips ...
...cannot record photos while is displayed. Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is caused by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to adjust the focus, then press it fully. You can record photos also by the camcorder's flash, they appear as white circular spots. ...Press PHOTO lightly to the lens. Recording/Playback Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Tips ...