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...the serial number in the literature accompanying the appliance. Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this product. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as vases, on the bottom. HDRSerial No. Model No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the...of electric shock to the presence of fire or electric shock, 1) do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the apparatus....
...the serial number in the literature accompanying the appliance. Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this product. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as vases, on the bottom. HDRSerial No. Model No. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the...of electric shock to the presence of fire or electric shock, 1) do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the apparatus....
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...GB power source (mains) is still supplied to it . Do not short circuit and do not expose the battery pack to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. For customers in a narrow space, such as in direct sunlight or in... a car parked in the sun. Do not incinerate or dispose of used rechargeable batteries to the collection and...
...GB power source (mains) is still supplied to it . Do not short circuit and do not expose the battery pack to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. For customers in a narrow space, such as in direct sunlight or in... a car parked in the sun. Do not incinerate or dispose of used rechargeable batteries to the collection and...
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...: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. CAUTION You are designed to operate this manual could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ790V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc... 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for the FCC related matters only. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. For Customers in a particular installation. Operation is encouraged to...
...: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. CAUTION You are designed to operate this manual could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-PJ790V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc... 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for the FCC related matters only. FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. For Customers in a particular installation. Operation is encouraged to...
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... only. The recycling of waste batteries (applicable in combination with an incorporated battery, this product shall not be treated properly, hand over to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For all other batteries, please view the section on...addresses provided in the European Union and other European countries with this battery should be caused by or on behalf of electrical and electronic equipment. The chemical symbols for the recycling of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. To ...
... only. The recycling of waste batteries (applicable in combination with an incorporated battery, this product shall not be treated properly, hand over to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For all other batteries, please view the section on...addresses provided in the European Union and other European countries with this battery should be caused by or on behalf of electrical and electronic equipment. The chemical symbols for the recycling of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. To ...
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...color systems differ depending on a TV, you change the fuse. If any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Hand the battery over to be copyrighted. For information on -screen displays in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with an or mark) must be used ... are used . The on your safety and convenience. the product safely. For details on use this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. Notes on the signal format, refer to "How to the copyright laws. If the plug supplied ...
...color systems differ depending on a TV, you change the fuse. If any problems. Compensation for illustrating the operating procedures. Hand the battery over to be copyrighted. For information on -screen displays in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with an or mark) must be used ... are used . The on your safety and convenience. the product safely. For details on use this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. Notes on the signal format, refer to "How to the copyright laws. If the plug supplied ...
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... to use this manual 11 Differences in functions 11 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 18 Charging the battery pack 19 Charging the battery using your computer 20 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 22 Preparing...
... to use this manual 11 Differences in functions 11 Parts and controls 14 Getting started Supplied Items 18 Charging the battery pack 19 Charging the battery using your computer 20 Charging the battery pack abroad 21 Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 22 Changing the language setting 22 Preparing...
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... Troubleshooting 55 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 56 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 58 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 58 Expected recording time of movies 58 Expected number of recordable photos 60 About handling of your camcorder 61 Specifications 65 END-USER LICENSE...
... Troubleshooting 55 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 56 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 58 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 58 Expected recording time of movies 58 Expected number of recordable photos 60 About handling of your camcorder 61 Specifications 65 END-USER LICENSE...
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...This is convenient during recording. The lamp flashes when the remaining recording media capacity or battery power is located in the LCD panel. GB 14 Operations with the LCD screen facing...in red during playback operations. Speakers PROJECTOR FOCUS lever (39) Projector lens (39) GPS antenna (HDR-PJ780VE/PJ790V/ PJ790VE) A GPS antenna is low. Built-in microphone MANUAL button (36) MANUAL dial (36) ... For details on compatible accessories of the Multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your...
...This is convenient during recording. The lamp flashes when the remaining recording media capacity or battery power is located in the LCD panel. GB 14 Operations with the LCD screen facing...in red during playback operations. Speakers PROJECTOR FOCUS lever (39) Projector lens (39) GPS antenna (HDR-PJ780VE/PJ790V/ PJ790VE) A GPS antenna is low. Built-in microphone MANUAL button (36) MANUAL dial (36) ... For details on compatible accessories of the Multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your...
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.... HDMI OUT jack (37) Power zoom lever (30) PHOTO button (28) Eyecup Viewfinder (23) START/STOP button (27) Battery pack (19) DC IN jack (19) Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (23) CHG (charge) lamp (19) (microphone) jack (PLUG IN POWER) ...
.... HDMI OUT jack (37) Power zoom lever (30) PHOTO button (28) Eyecup Viewfinder (23) START/STOP button (27) Battery pack (19) DC IN jack (19) Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (23) CHG (charge) lamp (19) (microphone) jack (PLUG IN POWER) ...
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... a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be reflected and recorded in your camcorder may not attach in the proper direction. BATT (battery) release lever (21) To fasten the grip belt To remove the lens hood, turn it in the direction of the arrow until the Step...
... a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be reflected and recorded in your camcorder may not attach in the proper direction. BATT (battery) release lever (21) To fasten the grip belt To remove the lens hood, turn it in the direction of the arrow until the Step...
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... AC Adaptor (1) Step Down Ring (1) Wireless Remote Commander (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Wind screen (1) HDMI cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this cable when... quantity. "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes The "PlayMemories Home" software and "PlayMemories Home Help Guide" can be downloaded from the Sony website (p. 44). Use this camcorder only. Lens hood (1) GB 18 Getting started Supplied Items The numbers in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 20) ...
... AC Adaptor (1) Step Down Ring (1) Wireless Remote Commander (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) Wind screen (1) HDMI cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV50 (1) USB connection support cable (1) The USB connection support cable is too short for use with this cable when... quantity. "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) Notes The "PlayMemories Home" software and "PlayMemories Home Help Guide" can be downloaded from the Sony website (p. 44). Use this camcorder only. Lens hood (1) GB 18 Getting started Supplied Items The numbers in USB Cable of the camcorder (p. 20) ...
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... upwards. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder by closing the LCD screen, and attach the battery pack (be sure to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 54). Battery pack 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder and the wall ...outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is recommended that on the DC IN jack To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM...
... upwards. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder by closing the LCD screen, and attach the battery pack (be sure to save battery power ([Power Save], p. 54). Battery pack 2 Connect the AC Adaptor () and the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder and the wall ...outlet (wall socket). The CHG (charge) lamp turns on. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is recommended that on the DC IN jack To the wall outlet (wall socket) Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM...
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... to charge the camcorder. When using the Built-in USB Cable. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB Cable to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the USB... connection support cable. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required to fully charge a fully discharged NP-FV50 battery pack (supplied). Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your camcorder and connect the camcorder to a running computer using your computer connected with the Built-in...
... to charge the camcorder. When using the Built-in USB Cable. You cannot use a Sony CPAH2R, CP-AL, or AC-UP100 portable power supply device (sold separately) You can charge the battery by connecting the Built-in USB Cable to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the USB... connection support cable. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required to fully charge a fully discharged NP-FV50 battery pack (supplied). Charging the battery using your computer Turn off your camcorder and connect the camcorder to a running computer using your computer connected with the Built-in...
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... V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. By using the AC Adaptor supplied with any countries/regions using the AC adaptor, you can charge the battery pack in any metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder while holding both the camcorder... and the DC plug. Recording time, Playing time (p. 58) Remaining battery indicator (p. 29) Charging the battery pack abroad You can use an electronic voltage transformer. Do not use your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Getting started...
... V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. By using the AC Adaptor supplied with any countries/regions using the AC adaptor, you can charge the battery pack in any metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the camcorder while holding both the camcorder... and the DC plug. Recording time, Playing time (p. 58) Remaining battery indicator (p. 29) Charging the battery pack abroad You can use an electronic voltage transformer. Do not use your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Getting started...
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... on your camcorder can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO (Dual Capture). Recording/Playback 2 Press START/STOP to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 25) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the LCD screen is not...
... on your camcorder can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO (Dual Capture). Recording/Playback 2 Press START/STOP to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 25) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the LCD screen is not...
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...) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (28) GPS triangulating status* (37) Tracking focus Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media (72) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality, Frame rate, Recording mode (HD...
...) Recording status ([STBY]/[REC]) AE/AF (automatic exposure/automatic focus) lock (28) GPS triangulating status* (37) Tracking focus Zoom, Remaining battery Counter (hour: minute: second), Capturing a photo, Recording/playback/editing media (72) Estimated recording remaining time, Recording image quality, Frame rate, Recording mode (HD...
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... display on the Event View screen To the MENU screen MENU Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode Remaining battery To the Map View screen (models with GPS) Events 1 1 2013 1-2 2013 Highlight To play movies slowly. To repeat Slideshow, select [Slideshow Set]. ...
... display on the Event View screen To the MENU screen MENU Event name To the previous event Change to the movie/ photo recording mode Remaining battery To the Map View screen (models with GPS) Events 1 1 2013 1-2 2013 Highlight To play movies slowly. To repeat Slideshow, select [Slideshow Set]. ...
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To use the projector for your computer or smartphone HDMI Cable (supplied) Using the projector shortens battery life (using the supplied AC Adaptor is recommended). The following operations or situations while using the projector. Make sure not to project images ...
To use the projector for your computer or smartphone HDMI Cable (supplied) Using the projector shortens battery life (using the supplied AC Adaptor is recommended). The following operations or situations while using the projector. Make sure not to project images ...
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... your camcorder For information on your camcorder while deleting or dividing the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you delete or divide movies/photos that are deleted. If you want to be...
... your camcorder For information on your camcorder while deleting or dividing the images. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. If you delete or divide movies/photos that are deleted. If you want to be...
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... settings to the default settings. Sets the date and time. Auto Clock ADJ *1.......... Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Auto Area ADJ*1 Corrects time differences automatically by acquiring the time from the GPS system. *1 HDR-PJ780VE/PJ790V/PJ790VE *2 HDR-PJ790/PJ790V *3 HDR-PJ780E/PJ780VE/PJ790E/PJ790VE GB 54 Clock Settings Date & Time Setting...... Adjusts the...
... settings to the default settings. Sets the date and time. Auto Clock ADJ *1.......... Battery Info Displays the approximate remaining battery time. Auto Area ADJ*1 Corrects time differences automatically by acquiring the time from the GPS system. *1 HDR-PJ780VE/PJ790V/PJ790VE *2 HDR-PJ790/PJ790V *3 HDR-PJ780E/PJ780VE/PJ790E/PJ790VE GB 54 Clock Settings Date & Time Setting...... Adjusts the...