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...you will jump to the page for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Searching for tips on using your camcorder to its fullest in this "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for information quickly Click an item on using your... camcorder connected to a computer will be also found in addition to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). US Index Read the "Handycam" Handbook in the Operating ...
...you will jump to the page for that is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Searching for tips on using your camcorder to its fullest in this "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of Adobe Reader for information quickly Click an item on using your... camcorder connected to a computer will be also found in addition to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). US Index Read the "Handycam" Handbook in the Operating ...
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... A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) Use this camcorder. See "About handling of your camcorder" (p. 115). This camcorder has a built-in software application called "PMB Portable" . See page 22 for HDR-CX700/ CX700V) To attach the lens hood, see page 122. Wireless Remote Commander (1) A button...
... A/V cable (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB connection support cable (1) Use this camcorder. See "About handling of your camcorder" (p. 115). This camcorder has a built-in software application called "PMB Portable" . See page 22 for HDR-CX700/ CX700V) To attach the lens hood, see page 122. Wireless Remote Commander (1) A button...
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... on the country/region. Formatting the memory card will erase all the data stored on your camcorder with local regulations. Table of Contents Menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder (HDR-CX700/CX700V) and lens A menu item that is grayed out is not available under the... current recording or playback conditions. The LCD screen and viewfinder (HDR-CX700/ CX700V) are manufactured using the camcorder if necessary (p. 20). However, there may cause malfunctions. Do not aim at dusk. These points are normal ...
... on the country/region. Formatting the memory card will erase all the data stored on your camcorder with local regulations. Table of Contents Menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder (HDR-CX700/CX700V) and lens A menu item that is grayed out is not available under the... current recording or playback conditions. The LCD screen and viewfinder (HDR-CX700/ CX700V) are manufactured using the camcorder if necessary (p. 20). However, there may cause malfunctions. Do not aim at dusk. These points are normal ...
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... Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories... may result in this manual for understandability. In this case, an indicator appears on the LCD screen (p. 105) or on Blu-ray discs (p. 60, 63). And, the illustrations of your camcorder...camcorder is called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder...camcorder. When the camcorder is connected to format the recording media of the camcorder...the camcorder. ...camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. The image data that actually appear on your camcorder... camcorder may...
... Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories... may result in this manual for understandability. In this case, an indicator appears on the LCD screen (p. 105) or on Blu-ray discs (p. 60, 63). And, the illustrations of your camcorder...camcorder is called AVCHD recording disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder...camcorder. When the camcorder is connected to format the recording media of the camcorder...the camcorder. ...camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. The image data that actually appear on your camcorder... camcorder may...
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... in specification of this series are lit or flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do any of the following. HDR-CX700/ HDR-CX700V* 96 GB The model with GPS. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US Table of Contents Confirm the model name of your camcorder. The main differences in specification between models.
... in specification of this series are lit or flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do any of the following. HDR-CX700/ HDR-CX700V* 96 GB The model with GPS. Enjoy Useful Functions Index US Table of Contents Confirm the model name of your camcorder. The main differences in specification between models.
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Making good use of GPS HDR-CX560V/CX700V (46) Recording in a dimly-lit room NightShot (40) Low Lux (79) Capturing photos during movie recording Dual Rec (40) Smile Shutter (39) Capturing fireworks, or a sunset in all its splendor Fireworks (79) Sunrise&Sunset (79) Changing the image quality and recording mode / Setting (37) Recording mode (37) Changing the recording media Media setting (21) Getting the most out of your camcorder with manual controls MANUAL dial (41) US 8
Making good use of GPS HDR-CX560V/CX700V (46) Recording in a dimly-lit room NightShot (40) Low Lux (79) Capturing photos during movie recording Dual Rec (40) Smile Shutter (39) Capturing fireworks, or a sunset in all its splendor Fireworks (79) Sunrise&Sunset (79) Changing the image quality and recording mode / Setting (37) Recording mode (37) Changing the recording media Media setting (21) Getting the most out of your camcorder with manual controls MANUAL dial (41) US 8
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Fun & simple playback & edit Playing back a digest of your movies Highlight Playback (42) Using Editing on the camcorder Capturing a photo from a movie (54) Deleting unnecessary scene (Dividing (53), Deleting (50)) US 9
Fun & simple playback & edit Playing back a digest of your movies Highlight Playback (42) Using Editing on the camcorder Capturing a photo from a movie (54) Deleting unnecessary scene (Dividing (53), Deleting (50)) US 9
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... recording media 21 Selecting recording media 21 Inserting a memory card 22 Recording/Playback Recording 24 Recording movies 25 Shooting photos 27 Playback on the camcorder 29 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 31 Viewing photos 32 Playing images on a TV 33 List of connection 33 Using "BRAVIA" Sync 35 Advanced operations Useful...
... recording media 21 Selecting recording media 21 Inserting a memory card 22 Recording/Playback Recording 24 Recording movies 25 Shooting photos 27 Playback on the camcorder 29 Operating the camcorder while playing a movie 31 Viewing photos 32 Playing images on a TV 33 List of connection 33 Using "BRAVIA" Sync 35 Advanced operations Useful...
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... Playback 43 Saving Highlight Playback ( Scenario Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX560V/CX700V 46 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 47 Searching for a desired scene by recording location (Map View 48 ... Saving images on an external media device 63 Saving desired movies and photos 65 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 65 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 66 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 67 Playing back a disc on the DVD ...
... Playback 43 Saving Highlight Playback ( Scenario Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX560V/CX700V 46 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 47 Searching for a desired scene by recording location (Map View 48 ... Saving images on an external media device 63 Saving desired movies and photos 65 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 65 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 66 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 67 Playing back a disc on the DVD ...
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Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Customizing your camcorder Using menus 72 Operating menus 72 Menu lists 73 Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode 74 Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting 76 Image ... 89 Setup (Other setup items 89 Additional information Troubleshooting 98 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 105 Using your camcorder abroad 109 Maintenance and precautions 111 About the AVCHD format 111 About GPS (HDR-CX560V/CX700V 111 About the memory card 113 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 114 About x.v.Color 115 About handling of...
Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Customizing your camcorder Using menus 72 Operating menus 72 Menu lists 73 Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode 74 Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting 76 Image ... 89 Setup (Other setup items 89 Additional information Troubleshooting 98 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 105 Using your camcorder abroad 109 Maintenance and precautions 111 About the AVCHD format 111 About GPS (HDR-CX560V/CX700V 111 About the memory card 113 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 114 About x.v.Color 115 About handling of...
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...The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen after replacing the viewfinder (HDR-CX700/CX700V). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Battery pack /CHG (...the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack Table of the arrow until it to your...
...The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen after replacing the viewfinder (HDR-CX700/CX700V). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Battery pack /CHG (...the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack Table of the arrow until it to your...
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... function correctly depending on the USB device which is not available. Turn off the camcorder and attach the battery pack to the camcorder. Connect the camcorder to use a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). To charge the battery using... your camcorder. To the wall outlet (wall socket) When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the camcorder from the computer....
... function correctly depending on the USB device which is not available. Turn off the camcorder and attach the battery pack to the camcorder. Connect the camcorder to use a Sony CP-AH2R or CP-AL portable power supply device (sold separately). To charge the battery using... your camcorder. To the wall outlet (wall socket) When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the camcorder from the computer....
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...charge a fully discharged battery pack. Enjoy Useful Functions Index To use an electronic voltage transformer. US 16 Table of remaining battery power with your camcorder is not discharged. Battery pack NP-FV50 (supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* ...315 600 1050 The charging times shown in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a ...
...charge a fully discharged battery pack. Enjoy Useful Functions Index To use an electronic voltage transformer. US 16 Table of remaining battery power with your camcorder is not discharged. Battery pack NP-FV50 (supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 AC Adaptor 155 195 390 Charging time Built-in USB Cable* ...315 600 1050 The charging times shown in any countries/regions using the USB Connection support cable. Tips When your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Notes Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a ...
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...only allows short recording and playback times, with any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. Shut Off], p. 95). Disconnect the AC Adaptor from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. When attaching a video light (sold separately), it in a narrow space, such as between a wall... and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions...
...only allows short recording and playback times, with any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. Shut Off], p. 95). Disconnect the AC Adaptor from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. When attaching a video light (sold separately), it in a narrow space, such as between a wall... and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off . The /CHG (flash/charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions...
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... the LCD screen is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. Touch the button on your camcorder. Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions POWER button 2 Select the desired ...language, then touch [Next]. When an item is open, press POWER. US 18 Index Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on the LCD screen 3 Select the desired geographical area with / , then touch [Next...
... the LCD screen is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. Touch the button on your camcorder. Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions POWER button 2 Select the desired ...language, then touch [Next]. When an item is open, press POWER. US 18 Index Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. To turn on the LCD screen 3 Select the desired geographical area with / , then touch [Next...
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...Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], then touch [Next]. If you set [Auto Clock ADJ ] and [Auto Area ADJ] to [Off] (HDR-CX560V/CX700V). Enjoy Useful Functions 6 Select the date and time, touch / to set the value, then touch [Next] *. * The confirmation screen appears only when... clock is set, the clock time is automatically adjusted with [Auto Clock ADJ ] (p. 97) and [Auto Area ADJ] (p. 97) set the clock for your camcorder. Table of Contents 5 Select the date format, then touch [Next]. To display the date and time, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (...
...Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], then touch [Next]. If you set [Auto Clock ADJ ] and [Auto Area ADJ] to [Off] (HDR-CX560V/CX700V). Enjoy Useful Functions 6 Select the date and time, touch / to set the value, then touch [Next] *. * The confirmation screen appears only when... clock is set, the clock time is automatically adjusted with [Auto Clock ADJ ] (p. 97) and [Auto Area ADJ] (p. 97) set the clock for your camcorder. Table of Contents 5 Select the date format, then touch [Next]. To display the date and time, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ (...
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... (HDR-CX700/CX700V) The power of the camcorder is turned on or off depending on -screen displays to show messages in the illustration below (HDR-CX700/CX700V). US 20 Index Changing the language setting You can turn off . Status LCD screen Viewfinder Power of the camcorder,... make sure that the viewfinder is retracted to [Off], turn off the camcorder also by pressing POWER. ...
... (HDR-CX700/CX700V) The power of the camcorder is turned on or off depending on -screen displays to show messages in the illustration below (HDR-CX700/CX700V). US 20 Index Changing the language setting You can turn off . Status LCD screen Viewfinder Power of the camcorder,... make sure that the viewfinder is retracted to [Off], turn off the camcorder also by pressing POWER. ...
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... either movie recording mode or photo recording mode, the media icon of the selected recording media is displayed at the top right corner of your camcorder as following icons. * Internal memory Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are recorded on this recording media. Both movies and photos...
... either movie recording mode or photo recording mode, the media icon of the selected recording media is displayed at the top right corner of your camcorder as following icons. * Internal memory Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are recorded on this recording media. Both movies and photos...
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...; "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of up to 32 GB and SD cards of up to 64 GB 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... cards. Confirm in this manual - "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or faster SD card Operation with all memory cards is used for this camcorder. Movies recorded on memory card or memory card adaptor. All the data recorded will be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting...
...; "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of up to 32 GB and SD cards of up to 64 GB 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... cards. Confirm in this manual - "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Class 4 or faster SD card Operation with all memory cards is used for this camcorder. Movies recorded on memory card or memory card adaptor. All the data recorded will be lost. * The exFAT is a file system that the connecting...
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US 24 Index Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the internal recording media.
US 24 Index Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on the internal recording media.