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...you insert a disc recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be saved using the camcorder if necessary (p. 20). Save all your recorded image data To prevent your camcorder with the AVCHD format. Notes on external media ...periodically. Notes on playing back You may not be able to record or play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with [Highest Quality ] can be...
...you insert a disc recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be saved using the camcorder if necessary (p. 20). Save all your recorded image data To prevent your camcorder with the AVCHD format. Notes on external media ...periodically. Notes on playing back You may not be able to record or play discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) with [Highest Quality ] can be...
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...In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called ...screen displays The example images used for illustration purposes are captured using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be lost. About this book, except where model...
...In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the camcorder and the memory card are called "recording media." In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called ...screen displays The example images used for illustration purposes are captured using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not operate correctly. When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be lost. About this book, except where model...
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... 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 functions for recording movies and photos 36 Zooming 36 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 36 Selecting high definition image quality (HD...
... 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 functions for recording movies and photos 36 Zooming 36 Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto 36 Selecting high definition image quality (HD...
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... Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360V/PJ30V/PJ50V 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a desired scene by...photos 66 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 66 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 69 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., ...
... Save 44 Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios 44 Using the built-in projector (HDR-PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V 45 Using the GPS function (HDR-CX360V/PJ30V/PJ50V 47 Recording information on your location 47 Hints for better reception 48 Searching for a desired scene by...photos 66 Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder 66 Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express 67 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION 68 Playing back a disc on the DVD writer 69 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., ...
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Table of your camcorder. HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V: Internal memory HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Your camcorder is opened. US 24 Index Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is turned on the following media.
Table of your camcorder. HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V: Internal memory HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160: Internal hard disk Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. 1 Fasten the grip belt. 2 Open the LCD screen of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Your camcorder is opened. US 24 Index Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is turned on the following media.
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Enjoy Useful Functions * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V ** HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160 1 Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power ... on the camcorder (p. 29). Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) US 33 Index Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed...
Enjoy Useful Functions * ** A/V Remote Connector * HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V ** HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160 1 Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV. Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power ... on the camcorder (p. 29). Component A/V Cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue)PB/CB (Red)PR/CR (White) (Red) HDMI Cable (sold separately) US 33 Index Table of Contents Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed...
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.... Copyright-protected images are not output from the HDMI OUT jack of your camcorder. Some TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no sound or image) with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are not output. When you connect with A/V connecting cable with... S-Video When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is compatible with this connection. Do not connect the camcorder HDMI OUT jack to an external...
.... Copyright-protected images are not output from the HDMI OUT jack of your camcorder. Some TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no sound or image) with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are not output. When you connect with A/V connecting cable with... S-Video When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) is compatible with this connection. Do not connect the camcorder HDMI OUT jack to an external...
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...View, play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is turned off the TV, your TV. You can display the camcorder screens such as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is used... to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (STD). Tips If ...
...View, play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is turned off the TV, your TV. You can display the camcorder screens such as follows: HDMI component S VIDEO video HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is used... to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (STD). Tips If ...
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...), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scene. Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD) You can select...high definition image quality (HD) images, or touch [ STD Quality] to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch . To record, play , or edit movies in another image quality, change this setting. Recording image quality is changed depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V...
...), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scene. Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD) You can select...high definition image quality (HD) images, or touch [ STD Quality] to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch . To record, play , or edit movies in another image quality, change this setting. Recording image quality is changed depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V...
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Types of media Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP On this camcorder Internal recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - When the HQ or LP mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, movies are recorded with AVCHD 1440 1080/60i ... when the PS mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is limited to track on the LCD screen, the camcorder tracks that images can be...
Types of media Recording mode PS* FX FH/ HQ/LP On this camcorder Internal recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - When the HQ or LP mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, movies are recorded with AVCHD 1440 1080/60i ... when the PS mode of high definition image quality (HD) is selected, and with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is limited to track on the LCD screen, the camcorder tracks that images can be...
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.... Index US 40 However, when the frame rate is set to [24p] (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V), you cannot record photos while the camcorder is turned on your camcorder with an HDMI cable (sold separately), the sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you record photos continuously...
.... Index US 40 However, when the frame rate is set to [24p] (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V), you cannot record photos while the camcorder is turned on your camcorder with an HDMI cable (sold separately), the sound of the movies recorded with high definition image quality (HD) in 5.1ch sound, you record photos continuously...
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... Index US 42 If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you to use those functions easily. 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. 2 Press (View Images). 3 Touch / () to the Web or create DVDs. Tips Touching the button on the screen after... use, and allows you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. Table of Contents Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them...
... Index US 42 If you like the Highlight Playback you have just seen, you to use those functions easily. 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. 2 Press (View Images). 3 Touch / () to the Web or create DVDs. Tips Touching the button on the screen after... use, and allows you can save it as a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies and photos with music and visual effects. Table of Contents Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them...
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..." software that is stored on the map area where you touch an area where no thumbnails are not correctly set When the camcorder is moved for a long distance Tips The GPS Assist Data can be updated using the power zoom lever, the ...camcorder. Change View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for a desired scene by selecting the clusters of thumbnails will change as well. Touch [Yes], then touch the desired movie or photo. Searching for images recorded with high definition...
..." software that is stored on the map area where you touch an area where no thumbnails are not correctly set When the camcorder is moved for a long distance Tips The GPS Assist Data can be updated using the power zoom lever, the ...camcorder. Change View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for a desired scene by selecting the clusters of thumbnails will change as well. Touch [Yes], then touch the desired movie or photo. Searching for images recorded with high definition...
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... photo. The [Photo Capture] screen appears. Touch , then touch at the point where you divide movies that appears on the camcorder. Table of Contents A slight difference may occur from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as the recording...with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with more advanced editing. When capturing ...
... photo. The [Photo Capture] screen appears. Touch , then touch at the point where you divide movies that appears on the camcorder. Table of Contents A slight difference may occur from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as the recording...with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD): 2.1 M (16:9) Wide aspect ratio (16:9) with standard definition image quality (STD): 0.2 M (16:9) 4:3 aspect ratio with more advanced editing. When capturing ...
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...format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer that suits your camcorder are described here. Index US 56 Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Saving movies and photos with high definition image quality (HD...) (p. 60) To copy images on a disc in standard definition image quality (STD) to distribute ...
...format playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) Ordinary DVD playback devices (a DVD player, a computer that suits your camcorder are described here. Index US 56 Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Saving movies and photos with high definition image quality (HD...) (p. 60) To copy images on a disc in standard definition image quality (STD) to distribute ...
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... with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 59), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 37). Install "PMB" beforehand, however, do not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the computer using the supplied AC...
... with Disc Burn. To create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies, import movies to a computer first (p. 59), and then create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc (p. 37). Install "PMB" beforehand, however, do not start "PMB." Connect your camcorder to the computer using the supplied AC...
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...destination device for details. US 59 Index Enjoy Useful Functions The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [USB Connect] on the computer screen. Connect the camcorder to the computer using the [Media Select] menu. If the [USB Select] screen does... for the movie to be imported to a computer. Movies and photos are imported to your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Table of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on the ...
...destination device for details. US 59 Index Enjoy Useful Functions The [USB Select] screen appears on the camcorder screen. 2 Touch [USB Connect] on the computer screen. Connect the camcorder to the computer using the [Media Select] menu. If the [USB Select] screen does... for the movie to be imported to a computer. Movies and photos are imported to your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Table of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on the ...
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...on a DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD). If it . However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to an external device in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image Built-in which images ...are saved. Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external...
...on a DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD). If it . However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to an external device in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image Built-in which images ...are saved. Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external...
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... High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. 40,000 The number of scenes may be saved on the connected media device at this type of connection. 5 Connect the external media device to the camcorder and touch ... an external media device The images saved in the external media device are displayed on Event View. You can be smaller depending on the camcorder screen. Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. When an external media device is connected, the USB icon ...
... High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999 Photos: Max. 40,000 The number of scenes may be saved on the connected media device at this type of connection. 5 Connect the external media device to the camcorder and touch ... an external media device The images saved in the external media device are displayed on Event View. You can be smaller depending on the camcorder screen. Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. When an external media device is connected, the USB icon ...
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...to view and play back the image (p. 29). You can also view images on a TV connected to your camcorder (p. 33). You can play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on the screen to select the recording media, image selection methods and type of the image.... You cannot copy images from an external media device to the internal recording medium on the camcorder. When you select [All...
...to view and play back the image (p. 29). You can also view images on a TV connected to your camcorder (p. 33). You can play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on the screen to select the recording media, image selection methods and type of the image.... You cannot copy images from an external media device to the internal recording medium on the camcorder. When you select [All...