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...your computer. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may vary depending on other compatible device. Also, you save all your image data from Windows Vista. The scenes may be copyrighted. US It is compatible with MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for high definition image quality ... with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in each local language are used with DVD based players or recorders, as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 56...
...your computer. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may vary depending on other compatible device. Also, you save all your image data from Windows Vista. The scenes may be copyrighted. US It is compatible with MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for high definition image quality ... with HD image quality (high definition) This camcorder captures high definition footage in each local language are used with DVD based players or recorders, as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam" Handbook (PDF) on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 56...
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... 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-CX500V/CX520V 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When using a Macintosh 28 Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer 30 Creating a disc...
... 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-CX500V/CX520V 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When using a Macintosh 28 Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer 30 Creating a disc...
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...the supplied CD-ROM beforehand. Do not format the internal memory of your camcorder from a computer. Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer Saving movies and photos with a computer (Windows) You can be copied onto DVD media. US 27 Step 1 Checking the computer ...containing AVCHD footage should not be necessary when creating AVCHD format discs. 50 GB maximum may not operate correctly. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can perform following operations: ...
...the supplied CD-ROM beforehand. Do not format the internal memory of your camcorder from a computer. Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer Saving movies and photos with a computer (Windows) You can be copied onto DVD media. US 27 Step 1 Checking the computer ...containing AVCHD footage should not be necessary when creating AVCHD format discs. 50 GB maximum may not operate correctly. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC software, high definition footage can perform following operations: ...
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...Starter (Edition) is higher than that of the "PMB" of your camcorder, uninstall "PMB" from the computer and then re-install it in Windows XP, [My Computer]), then double-click [SONYPICTUTIL (E:)] (CD-ROM)*..... Log on as (E:)) may not work correctly. See page 56 on the "Handycam" Handbook. Confirm that the versions have been installed in the disc drive of your computer....[Start] [Computer] (in order, from the lower to the higher. http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ Step 2 Installing the supplied software "PMB" Install "PMB" before ...
...Starter (Edition) is higher than that of the "PMB" of your camcorder, uninstall "PMB" from the computer and then re-install it in Windows XP, [My Computer]), then double-click [SONYPICTUTIL (E:)] (CD-ROM)*..... Log on as (E:)) may not work correctly. See page 56 on the "Handycam" Handbook. Confirm that the versions have been installed in the disc drive of your computer....[Start] [Computer] (in order, from the lower to the higher. http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ Step 2 Installing the supplied software "PMB" Install "PMB" before ...
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...36) from imported high definition image quality (HD) movies. See "PMB Guide" on the computer beforehand. Connect your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to import images from a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Turn on importing selected movies and photos (p. 34). You can... 1 Turn on the computer screen. 3 On the computer screen, click [Easy PC Back-up ] [Change]. The [Handycam Utility] window appears on your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied USB cable. Changing the destination drive or folder for details (p. 34). US...
...36) from imported high definition image quality (HD) movies. See "PMB Guide" on the computer beforehand. Connect your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to import images from a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Turn on importing selected movies and photos (p. 34). You can... 1 Turn on the computer screen. 3 On the computer screen, click [Easy PC Back-up ] [Change]. The [Handycam Utility] window appears on your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied USB cable. Changing the destination drive or folder for details (p. 34). US...
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... create a high definition image quality (HD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on the left side in the window, and select the folder or date, then select the high definition image quality (HD) movies. High... definition image quality (HD) movies are marked with . You cannot save photos on AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player ...
... create a high definition image quality (HD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on the left side in the window, and select the folder or date, then select the high definition image quality (HD) movies. High... definition image quality (HD) movies are marked with . You cannot save photos on AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player ...
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... when you install [BD Add-on Software]. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of the window, click [Manipulate] [AVCHD (HD) Creation]. The window used to select movies appears. To add movies to the previously selected ones, select the movies in...quality (HD) discs using "Player for AVCHD" that for AVCHD]. To start "Player for AVCHD" Click [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [Player for creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc. Your computer must be played smoothly depending on a computer You...
... when you install [BD Add-on Software]. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of the window, click [Manipulate] [AVCHD (HD) Creation]. The window used to select movies appears. To add movies to the previously selected ones, select the movies in...quality (HD) discs using "Player for AVCHD" that for AVCHD]. To start "Player for AVCHD" Click [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [Player for creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc. Your computer must be played smoothly depending on a computer You...
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... standard definition image quality (SD) movies. You can create a standard definition image quality (SD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on your computer (p. 33). You may select high definition image quality (HD) ...movies are marked with . To select plural movies and photos, hold the Ctrl key down and click thumbnails. 4 At the top of the window, click US 36 [Manipulate] [DVD-Video (SD) Creation]. Copying a disc You can use. If any other software than "...
... standard definition image quality (SD) movies. You can create a standard definition image quality (SD) disc by clicking [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [PMB]. 3 Click [Folders] or [Calendar] on your computer (p. 33). You may select high definition image quality (HD) ...movies are marked with . To select plural movies and photos, hold the Ctrl key down and click thumbnails. 4 At the top of the window, click US 36 [Manipulate] [DVD-Video (SD) Creation]. Copying a disc You can use. If any other software than "...
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Click US 37 Saving movies and photos with a computer Editing movies You can save it as a photo file. See "PMB Guide" on the operation (p. 34). Capturing photos from a movie You can cut out only necessary parts from a movie and save a frame of "PMB," click to display the Video Trimming window. On the movie playback window of a movie as another file. Using "PMB," select the movie you want to edit, then click [Manipulate] [Video Trimming] on the menu to display [Save Frame] windows. See "PMB Guide" on the operation (p. 34).
Click US 37 Saving movies and photos with a computer Editing movies You can save it as a photo file. See "PMB Guide" on the operation (p. 34). Capturing photos from a movie You can cut out only necessary parts from a movie and save a frame of "PMB," click to display the Video Trimming window. On the movie playback window of a movie as another file. Using "PMB," select the movie you want to edit, then click [Manipulate] [Video Trimming] on the menu to display [Save Frame] windows. See "PMB Guide" on the operation (p. 34).
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... Moves through 4 items at once Moves from category to category Displays and . You may not be changed , your camcorder. [DELETE], [PHOTO CAPTURE], [ HIGHLIGHT], [ SCENARIO], [TV CONNECT Guide], [OUTPUT SETTINGS] To change in the context appear. The menu items you right-click... the OPTION MENU The OPTION MENU appears just like the pop-up window that appears when you can touch or and drag on the screen to scroll the list of your camcorder switches between playback mode and recording mode (movie/photo). The MENU items...
... Moves through 4 items at once Moves from category to category Displays and . You may not be changed , your camcorder. [DELETE], [PHOTO CAPTURE], [ HIGHLIGHT], [ SCENARIO], [TV CONNECT Guide], [OUTPUT SETTINGS] To change in the context appear. The menu items you right-click... the OPTION MENU The OPTION MENU appears just like the pop-up window that appears when you can touch or and drag on the screen to scroll the list of your camcorder switches between playback mode and recording mode (movie/photo). The MENU items...
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...for details on the supplied software "PMB" (p. 34). 3 Select the desired language and the model name of your camcorder, then click [Handycam Handbook (PDF)]. The model name of your camcorder is a user guide designed to be read when you can download it from your computer. If it is not ...installed on your computer, you want to know more about operating your camcorder. 1 To install the "Handycam" Handbook on a Windows computer, place the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM, then copy [Handbook.pdf ]. You need Adobe Reader to...
...for details on the supplied software "PMB" (p. 34). 3 Select the desired language and the model name of your camcorder, then click [Handycam Handbook (PDF)]. The model name of your camcorder is a user guide designed to be read when you can download it from your computer. If it is not ...installed on your computer, you want to know more about operating your camcorder. 1 To install the "Handycam" Handbook on a Windows computer, place the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM, then copy [Handbook.pdf ]. You need Adobe Reader to...
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...you use the accessories recommended in optimum state for example, from rain or sea water. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen or the lens may not be exposed to record properly. Near AM receivers and video equipment...it . They may appear on the LCD screen, as it may cause damage. If your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off when you use or store the camcorder and accessories in a cold place, a residual image may malfunction or become deformed. Near strong magnetic ...
...you use the accessories recommended in optimum state for example, from rain or sea water. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen or the lens may not be exposed to record properly. Near AM receivers and video equipment...it . They may appear on the LCD screen, as it may cause damage. If your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off when you use or store the camcorder and accessories in a cold place, a residual image may malfunction or become deformed. Near strong magnetic ...
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...Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. NAVTEQ and the NAVTEQ Maps logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony.../recording/playback time Measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 ˚F) (10 ... [SD SP] [SD LP] (5.1 ch)* [SD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-CX520 HDR-CX520V 15 h 50 m 15 h 35 m 23 h 25 m 23 h 5 m ...
...Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. NAVTEQ and the NAVTEQ Maps logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony.../recording/playback time Measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 ˚F) (10 ... [SD SP] [SD LP] (5.1 ch)* [SD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-CX520 HDR-CX520V 15 h 50 m 15 h 35 m 23 h 25 m 23 h 5 m ...
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... DST SET 15 Dubbing 48 DVDirect Express 39 DVD writer 38, 39, 42 E Easy PC Back-up 33 Editing movies 37 F Format 45 G GPS 21 H "Handycam" Handbook 56 US 68 I Image quality 52 Install 28 L Language 16 M Macintosh 28 Maintenance 59 "Memory Stick" media 47 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media... on 15 TV 25 TV CONNECT Guide 25 U Using a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source 14 V VISUAL INDEX 22 Volume 23 W Warning indicators 58 Windows 27 Z Zoom 18, 20, 24 You will find the menu lists on pages 52 to 55
... DST SET 15 Dubbing 48 DVDirect Express 39 DVD writer 38, 39, 42 E Easy PC Back-up 33 Editing movies 37 F Format 45 G GPS 21 H "Handycam" Handbook 56 US 68 I Image quality 52 Install 28 L Language 16 M Macintosh 28 Maintenance 59 "Memory Stick" media 47 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media... on 15 TV 25 TV CONNECT Guide 25 U Using a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source 14 V VISUAL INDEX 22 Volume 23 W Warning indicators 58 Windows 27 Z Zoom 18, 20, 24 You will find the menu lists on pages 52 to 55