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... played back with devices that are not compatible with the AVCHD format. Movies recorded with your camcorder to eject the disc. Movies recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to play back normally images recorded... on the LCD screen (p. 106). Doing so might cause your camcorder before using external media (p. 64). On recording To ...
... played back with devices that are not compatible with the AVCHD format. Movies recorded with your camcorder to eject the disc. Movies recorded with the AVCHD format (high definition image quality (HD)) into a DVD player/recorder, you may not be able to play back normally images recorded... on the LCD screen (p. 106). Doing so might cause your camcorder before using external media (p. 64). On recording To ...
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... media of the camcorder using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. And, the illustrations of your camcorder and its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability. In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the...
... media of the camcorder using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. And, the illustrations of your camcorder and its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability. In this manual, the internal memory (HDR‑CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V) and the hard disk (HDR-PJ50/PJ50V/XR160) of the...
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... 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) or standard image quality...
... 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) or standard image quality...
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...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 recording location (Map View 49 Obtaining a map of the current location 50 Establishing priorities for location information (triangulating priority mode 50 Making good use of your camcorder... [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., other than DVDirect Express 70 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with...
...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 recording location (Map View 49 Obtaining a map of the current location 50 Establishing priorities for location information (triangulating priority mode 50 Making good use of your camcorder... [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., other than DVDirect Express 70 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with...
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US 24 Index Your camcorder is opened. 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). Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is turned on the following media.
US 24 Index Your camcorder is opened. 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). Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is turned on the following media.
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.../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 high definition TV When the recording quality is connected, and the connectors used. Component A/V Cable (supplied) (... Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on the camcorder (p. 29). Output connectors on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of connection Connecting to a TV. Use the...
.../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 high definition TV When the recording quality is connected, and the connectors used. Component A/V Cable (supplied) (... Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on the camcorder (p. 29). Output connectors on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of connection Connecting to a TV. Use the...
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...of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD). Connect the white and red plugs to output audio signals. Select the [...Component] setting for connecting your TV on one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for the component input jack you connect with HDMI cable Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. ...
...of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD). Connect the white and red plugs to output audio signals. Select the [...Component] setting for connecting your TV on one end (for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for the component input jack you connect with HDMI cable Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. ...
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... recording high definition image quality (HD) movies ([Standard ] is the default setting). The recording time of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Scene detection (Backlight), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). To record, play , or...
... recording high definition image quality (HD) movies ([Standard ] is the default setting). The recording time of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Scene detection (Backlight), (Landscape), (Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) The camcorder selects the most effective setting automatically, depending on the scenes detected (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). To record, play , or...
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... are recorded with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is selected. Index US 38 Types of high definition image quality (HD) is set only when [ Frame Rate] is selected, and with the 1920 ... recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - When you touch and the camcorder adjusts the focus automatically. For details on the recording mode selected. When you touch a point other than a face A double-lined frame appears at the ...
... are recorded with AVCHD 1920 1080/60i or 1920 1080/24p format (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/ PJ50/PJ50V) when the FX or FH mode is selected. Index US 38 Types of high definition image quality (HD) is set only when [ Frame Rate] is selected, and with the 1920 ... recording media Memory card On external devices External media (USB storage devices) Blu-ray discs - When you touch and the camcorder adjusts the focus automatically. For details on the recording mode selected. When you touch a point other than a face A double-lined frame appears at the ...
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...record photos during recording standby in movie recording mode. However, when the frame rate is set to [24p] (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V), you cannot record photos while the camcorder is in the same way as when the (Photo) lamp is automatically converted and output in 2ch. ...the disc on the LCD screen and you connect your camcorder with an HDMI cable (sold separately), the sound of high definition image quality (HD) movies recorded in 5.1ch sound is set to movie recording mode (HDR-CX360/ CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). may not be enjoyed when playing a ...
...record photos during recording standby in movie recording mode. However, when the frame rate is set to [24p] (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/ PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V), you cannot record photos while the camcorder is in the same way as when the (Photo) lamp is automatically converted and output in 2ch. ...the disc on the LCD screen and you connect your camcorder with an HDMI cable (sold separately), the sound of high definition image quality (HD) movies recorded in 5.1ch sound is set to movie recording mode (HDR-CX360/ CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V). may not be enjoyed when playing a ...
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...Highlight Playback Volume adjustment Context To stop Previous Next To pause To stop , touch . Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 42 The camcorder starts Highlight Playback of the event that was displayed in the center of the Highlight Playback scenes or scenarios, which allows you...functions easily. 1 Open the LCD screen 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 back ...
...Highlight Playback Volume adjustment Context To stop Previous Next To pause To stop , touch . Enjoy Useful Functions Index US 42 The camcorder starts Highlight Playback of the event that was displayed in the center of the Highlight Playback scenes or scenarios, which allows you...functions easily. 1 Open the LCD screen 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 back ...
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... Touch the desired image thumbnail displayed on the camcorder. Change View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for images recorded with high definition image quality (HD). The map moves if 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 ...
... Touch the desired image thumbnail displayed on the camcorder. Change View button To the MENU screen Change View button To the movie recording display Highlight* * Appears only for images recorded with high definition image quality (HD). The map moves if 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 ...
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...Enjoy Useful Functions Index Returns to pause. Notes The image size is the same 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 ...you want to save photos should have enough free space. The recording date and time of captured photos is fixed based on the camcorder. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust the capturing point with standard definition image quality: 0.3 M (4:3) The ...
...Enjoy Useful Functions Index Returns to pause. Notes The image size is the same 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 ...you want to save photos should have enough free space. The recording date and time of captured photos is fixed based on the camcorder. The movie pauses. Touch / to adjust the capturing point with standard definition image quality: 0.3 M (4:3) The ...
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...-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) AVCHD 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. Select the... method that can play DVDs, etc.) * To create a Blu-ray disc, the BD Add-on Software for creating a high definition image quality (HD...
...-ray disc playback devices (a Sony Blu-ray disc player, PlayStation3, etc.) AVCHD 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. Select the... method that can play DVDs, etc.) * To create a Blu-ray disc, the BD Add-on Software for creating a high definition image quality (HD...
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...and place an unused disc on the DVD drive. See page 57 for the type of discs you can be saved on your camcorder, you perform Disc Burn. Movies and photos are not saved on the computer when you can save movies and photos recorded on recording medium ...Built-in USB Cable. 3 Touch [Disc Burn] on the camcorder screen. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Notes Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording ...
...and place an unused disc on the DVD drive. See page 57 for the type of discs you can be saved on your camcorder, you perform Disc Burn. Movies and photos are not saved on the computer when you can save movies and photos recorded on recording medium ...Built-in USB Cable. 3 Touch [Disc Burn] on the camcorder screen. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Notes Movies and photos are saved on a disc with their recorded image quality. Notes High definition image quality (HD) movies (the default setting) will make an AVCHD recording ...
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... of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Turn on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the Built-in this operation (p. 16...
... of Contents Importing movies and photos to a computer Movies and photos recorded on your camcorder can move the high definition image quality (HD) movies from a computer back to the camcorder. Turn on the computer beforehand. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the Built-in this operation (p. 16...
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... may not operate correctly. Movies that are saved. Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. If it . DVD writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on AVCHD format compatible devices. ...in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image quality (HD). Saving images on an external media device with standard definition image quality (STD). However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to eject the...
... may not operate correctly. Movies that are saved. Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. If it . DVD writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on AVCHD format compatible devices. ...in USB Cable 70 quality (HD) or with high definition image quality (HD). Saving images on an external media device with standard definition image quality (STD). However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to eject the...
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However, even if the external media device has free space, you can save scenes exceeding the following number. 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 ...of images recorded. Index US 65 Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. You can be smaller depending on the camcorder screen. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) When connecting an external media device The images saved in ...
However, even if the external media device has free space, you can save scenes exceeding the following number. 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 ...of images recorded. Index US 65 Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] on the LCD screen. You can be smaller depending on the camcorder screen. Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) When connecting an external media device The images saved in ...
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... 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 your computer using [Player for AVCHD]. Playing back images in the camcorder to the external media device. Touch on the LCD screen...
... 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 your computer using [Player for AVCHD]. Playing back images in the camcorder to the external media device. Touch on the LCD screen...
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...repeat the operation. 5 After the operation is completed, touch (the tray opens) remove the disc touch on the camcorder screen. 6 Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be cut off. Table of Contents...the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. 4 Press (DISC BURN) on the DVD writer. Movies that are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be saved on individual discs according to the image quality. If the files ...
...repeat the operation. 5 After the operation is completed, touch (the tray opens) remove the disc touch on the camcorder screen. 6 Touch , then disconnect the USB cable. Tips If the total memory size of movies to be cut off. Table of Contents...the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. 4 Press (DISC BURN) on the DVD writer. Movies that are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be saved on individual discs according to the image quality. If the files ...