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4-450-164-12(1) Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide Please also refer to : http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Advanced operations Editing Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images on an external media device Customizing your camcorder Others/Index HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE/PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE
4-450-164-12(1) Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide Please also refer to : http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Advanced operations Editing Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images on an external media device Customizing your camcorder Others/Index HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE/PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE
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... the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the FCC Rules. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this HDR-PJ650VE/PJ660VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful... If this equipment. special handling may cause undesired operation. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ650V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. CAUTION You are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void...
... the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the FCC Rules. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this HDR-PJ650VE/PJ660VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful... If this equipment. special handling may cause undesired operation. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ650V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. CAUTION You are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void...
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...other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder is turned on, do not affect the recording in any way. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for illustration purposes are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not close... In this manual, the internal memory of the camcorder and the memory card are operational for in accordance with high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." In this manual for the model name of your camcorder within the support page. Check the ...
...other devices through a USB connection and the power of the camcorder is turned on, do not affect the recording in any way. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for illustration purposes are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not close... In this manual, the internal memory of the camcorder and the memory card are operational for in accordance with high definition image quality (HD) is called "recording media." In this manual for the model name of your camcorder within the support page. Check the ...
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... on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 45 Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality 46 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 49 Menu lists 50 Others/Index Troubleshooting 54 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 55 Recording time of...
... on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder 45 Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality 46 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 49 Menu lists 50 Others/Index Troubleshooting 54 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 55 Recording time of...
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... (movie) mode. The following page: Functions and equipment p.11 In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on the internal memory.
... (movie) mode. The following page: Functions and equipment p.11 In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Movies are recorded on the internal memory.
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... battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media (71) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality, Frame rate, Recording mode (HD/STD), Movie size (MP4) (33) Approximate number of recordable photos, Aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), Photo size (L/M/S) Tracking focus cancel button [MODE] (Shooting...
... battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media (71) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality, Frame rate, Recording mode (HD/STD), Movie size (MP4) (33) Approximate number of recordable photos, Aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3), Photo size (L/M/S) Tracking focus cancel button [MODE] (Shooting...
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... mode and the media devices to which the images can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. The camcorder is set only when the the [ Frame Rate] is detecting a smile (orange). The recording time (p. 57) or the type of your camcorder...
... mode and the media devices to which the images can switch the recording mode to select the movie quality when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies. The camcorder is set only when the the [ Frame Rate] is detecting a smile (orange). The recording time (p. 57) or the type of your camcorder...
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... Scene), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) Camera-shake detection: (Walk), (Tripod) Sound detection: , (Auto Wind NR) To cancel the Intelligent Auto function, select [Off]. HD Quality: This format is useful for the subjects or the situation automatically. ([On] is the default setting.) 1 Select [On] at the right bottom...
... Scene), (Spotlight), (Low light), (Macro) Camera-shake detection: (Walk), (Tripod) Sound detection: , (Auto Wind NR) To cancel the Intelligent Auto function, select [Off]. HD Quality: This format is useful for the subjects or the situation automatically. ([On] is the default setting.) 1 Select [On] at the right bottom...
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... are available if you use the GPS (Global Positioning System) function. Recording location information on movies or photos ([On] is high definition image quality (HD).
... are available if you use the GPS (Global Positioning System) function. Recording location information on movies or photos ([On] is high definition image quality (HD).
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...and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one audio input jack) Connect the yellow plug of an AV Cable (sold separately). Advanced operations When...cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed when playing a movie on a 4:3 TV that support 5.1ch surround sound input. "Photo TV HD" allows for connection. When movies are recorded with standard definition image quality (STD), they are played back in microphone. When connecting to your ...
...and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR. By connecting Sony's Photo TV HDcompatible devices using more than one audio input jack) Connect the yellow plug of an AV Cable (sold separately). Advanced operations When...cable*, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed when playing a movie on a 4:3 TV that support 5.1ch surround sound input. "Photo TV HD" allows for connection. When movies are recorded with standard definition image quality (STD), they are played back in microphone. When connecting to your ...
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... movie was recorded with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD) or MP4: 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 your camcorder selects the dividing point...
... movie was recorded with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as shown below. High definition image quality (HD) or MP4: 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 your camcorder selects the dividing point...
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... selector, set it on the recording device. 4 When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be copied with an AV Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with...
... selector, set it on the recording device. 4 When dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. High definition image quality (HD) movies will be copied with an AV Cable (sold separately). Saving images on an external media device Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with...
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... lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with high definition (HD) image quality You can save movies and photos on the LCD screen. If [Repair Img.
... lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with high definition (HD) image quality You can save movies and photos on the LCD screen. If [Repair Img.
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... 2 Select [Edit/Copy] [Copy], and then follow the instructions that appear on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader You may not be able to use . To save on the Event View screen. ...while your camcorder is connected to the external media device. To play back high definition image quality (HD) movies on an external media device Notes The following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999...
... 2 Select [Edit/Copy] [Copy], and then follow the instructions that appear on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader You may not be able to use . To save on the Event View screen. ...while your camcorder is connected to the external media device. To play back high definition image quality (HD) movies on an external media device Notes The following number. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: Max. 9,999...
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...STD" stands for standard definition image quality. Recording time of movies/number of movies Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE High definition image quality (HD) in low temperatures. Playing time Approximate time available when you use your camcorder, such as ... which you use your camcorder in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording mode [50p Quality ]/[60p Quality ] [Highest Quality ] [High Quality ] [Standard ] [Long Time ] Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/ PJ650VE 2 h 30 min 2 h 15 min (2 h 30 min) (2 h 15 min) 3 h (3 h) 4 h 5 min (4 h 5 min) 7 h 15 min (5 h 30 min) ...
...STD" stands for standard definition image quality. Recording time of movies/number of movies Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE High definition image quality (HD) in low temperatures. Playing time Approximate time available when you use your camcorder, such as ... which you use your camcorder in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording mode [50p Quality ]/[60p Quality ] [Highest Quality ] [High Quality ] [Standard ] [Long Time ] Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/ PJ650VE 2 h 30 min 2 h 15 min (2 h 30 min) (2 h 15 min) 3 h (3 h) 4 h 5 min (4 h 5 min) 7 h 15 min (5 h 30 min) ...
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... GB 32 GB 64 GB [Standard ] 220 (200) 445 (410) 895 (825) When using a Sony memory card. MP4 in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/PJ650VE 10 h 55 min (10 h 55 min) 9 h 55 min (9 h 55 min) Standard definition image ...min (minute) Recording mode Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/ PJ650VE [Standard ] 7 h 30 min 6 h 45 min (6 h 55 min) (6 h 15 min) HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE High definition image quality (HD) in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording mode Recording time HDR-PJ660/PJ660E HDR-PJ660V/ PJ660VE [50p Quality ]/[60p Quality...
... GB 32 GB 64 GB [Standard ] 220 (200) 445 (410) 895 (825) When using a Sony memory card. MP4 in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/PJ650VE 10 h 55 min (10 h 55 min) 9 h 55 min (9 h 55 min) Standard definition image ...min (minute) Recording mode Recording time HDR-PJ650E HDR-PJ650V/ PJ650VE [Standard ] 7 h 30 min 6 h 45 min (6 h 55 min) (6 h 15 min) HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE High definition image quality (HD) in h (hour) and min (minute) Recording mode Recording time HDR-PJ660/PJ660E HDR-PJ660V/ PJ660VE [50p Quality ]/[60p Quality...
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...), 16:9 LP: Approx. 5 Mbps (average) 1,440 1,080 pixels/50i, AVC HD 5 M (LP), 16:9 GB 59 Others/Index Memory card 20.4M 16 GB 1850 32 GB 3800 64 GB 7500 When using a Sony memory card. The number of recordable photos of memory card shown is for movies (movie +... audio, etc.) Models with the NTSC color system: High definition image quality (HD): PS: Max. 28 Mbps 1,920 1,080 pixels/60p,...
...), 16:9 LP: Approx. 5 Mbps (average) 1,440 1,080 pixels/50i, AVC HD 5 M (LP), 16:9 GB 59 Others/Index Memory card 20.4M 16 GB 1850 32 GB 3800 64 GB 7500 When using a Sony memory card. The number of recordable photos of memory card shown is for movies (movie +... audio, etc.) Models with the NTSC color system: High definition image quality (HD): PS: Max. 28 Mbps 1,920 1,080 pixels/60p,...
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... erased. Photo file format: DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible Exif Ver.2.3 Compatible MPF Baseline Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo): Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE: 32 GB HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 64 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD card (Class 4 or faster) The capacity that...charged, the camcorder operation other than 24 hours. GB 64 System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards (HDR-PJ650V/ PJ660/PJ660V) PAL color, CCIR standards (HDR-PJ650E/ PJ650VE/PJ660E/PJ660VE) HD TV Movie recording format: AVCHD (AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby ...
... erased. Photo file format: DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible Exif Ver.2.3 Compatible MPF Baseline Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo): Internal memory HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE: 32 GB HDR-PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 64 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media SD card (Class 4 or faster) The capacity that...charged, the camcorder operation other than 24 hours. GB 64 System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards (HDR-PJ650V/ PJ660/PJ660V) PAL color, CCIR standards (HDR-PJ650E/ PJ650VE/PJ660E/PJ660VE) HD TV Movie recording format: AVCHD (AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby ...
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... (AC Adaptor) USB Charging: DC 5 V 500 mA/1.5 A Average power consumption: During camera recording using the viewfinder at normal brightness: HD: 3.1 W MP4: 2.9 W STD: 2.9 W Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C (32 °F to 104 ...the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached, and the lens hood Mass (approx.) HDR-PJ650V/PJ650VE/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 450 g (15 oz) main unit only 540 g (1 lb 3 oz) ... LCD screen Picture: 7.5 cm (3.0 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the...
... (AC Adaptor) USB Charging: DC 5 V 500 mA/1.5 A Average power consumption: During camera recording using the viewfinder at normal brightness: HD: 3.1 W MP4: 2.9 W STD: 2.9 W Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C (32 °F to 104 ...the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached, and the lens hood Mass (approx.) HDR-PJ650V/PJ650VE/PJ660V/PJ660VE: 450 g (15 oz) main unit only 540 g (1 lb 3 oz) ... LCD screen Picture: 7.5 cm (3.0 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the...
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... Intelligent Auto (face detection/scene detection/ camera-shake detection/ sound detection) (34) Meaning Slideshow Set (31) Warning (55) Playback mode (30) Meaning Recording image quality (HD/MP4/STD), frame rate (60p/50p/60i/50i/ 24p/25p), recording mode (PS/FX/FH/HQ/LP) and movie size (33) Remaining battery Recording/playback...
... Intelligent Auto (face detection/scene detection/ camera-shake detection/ sound detection) (34) Meaning Slideshow Set (31) Warning (55) Playback mode (30) Meaning Recording image quality (HD/MP4/STD), frame rate (60p/50p/60i/50i/ 24p/25p), recording mode (PS/FX/FH/HQ/LP) and movie size (33) Remaining battery Recording/playback...