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...time intervals. Before allowing them to watch 3D movies, we recommend that you can use with the camcorder on 3D compatible monitors. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts, and also do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Also, refer to...symptoms such as eyestrain, nausea, or a tired feeling while watching 3D movies recorded with this camcorder. See "Precautions" (p. 64). Make sure your own standards. Shoe cover LCD screen Battery pack The camcorder is always vulnerable (especially for children under 6 years of the ...
...time intervals. Before allowing them to watch 3D movies, we recommend that you can use with the camcorder on 3D compatible monitors. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts, and also do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. Also, refer to...symptoms such as eyestrain, nausea, or a tired feeling while watching 3D movies recorded with this camcorder. See "Precautions" (p. 64). Make sure your own standards. Shoe cover LCD screen Battery pack The camcorder is always vulnerable (especially for children under 6 years of the ...
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... are not compatible with [60p Quality ] can be saved using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be saved on the camcorder, due to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in some type ...has been recorded may not be able to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Save all your computer, see page 45. 3D movies cannot be available in such situations. Save them on external media devices (p. 47). The type of data occurs on the recording ...
... are not compatible with [60p Quality ] can be saved using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be saved on the camcorder, due to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in some type ...has been recorded may not be able to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Save all your computer, see page 45. 3D movies cannot be available in such situations. Save them on external media devices (p. 47). The type of data occurs on the recording ...
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...displays In this manual, the and icons indicate the 3D and 2D sides of the following. Otherwise, the recording media may be damaged, recorded images may be impossible to play back or may appear different from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to change without notice.... accessories are subject to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25) or the access lamp (p. 23) are lit or flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do any of the 2D/3D switch, respectively. The example images used in this manual, the DVD disc ...
...displays In this manual, the and icons indicate the 3D and 2D sides of the following. Otherwise, the recording media may be damaged, recorded images may be impossible to play back or may appear different from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to change without notice.... accessories are subject to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 25) or the access lamp (p. 23) are lit or flashing When using a shoulder belt (sold separately), do any of the 2D/3D switch, respectively. The example images used in this manual, the DVD disc ...
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The items you connect the camcorder to computer 40 Preparing a computer 41 When using a Macintosh 41 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 44 US 12 Table of contents and indicate the 3D and 2D sides of the switch. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Getting started Step 1: ... Optimum distance from the subject and zooming level 29 Adjusting the 3-dimensional appearance of the image during recording 29 Playback on the camcorder 30 Performing Highlight Playback 34 Playing images on a TV 35 Advanced Operations Deleting images 39 Saving movies and photos with a computer...
The items you connect the camcorder to computer 40 Preparing a computer 41 When using a Macintosh 41 Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser 44 US 12 Table of contents and indicate the 3D and 2D sides of the switch. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Getting started Step 1: ... Optimum distance from the subject and zooming level 29 Adjusting the 3-dimensional appearance of the image during recording 29 Playback on the camcorder 30 Performing Highlight Playback 34 Playing images on a TV 35 Advanced Operations Deleting images 39 Saving movies and photos with a computer...
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... When an item is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 7 Touch [Run]. If you turn on the camcorder next time, the [Auto 3D Lens Adjust] screen will appear. When you touch [Run Later], the recording mode screen appears. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], then touch...
... When an item is not on the screen, touch / until the item appears. 7 Touch [Run]. If you turn on the camcorder next time, the [Auto 3D Lens Adjust] screen will appear. When you touch [Run Later], the recording mode screen appears. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], then touch...
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If you feel uncomfortable viewing the image in 3D, press 2D/3D DISP and check the image in .) away from the camcorder Plain, non-colorful subjects Subjects that the subject produces a scale higher than the mark. Subjects that indicate a higher scale...Type of windows on buildings Moving subjects US 19 Getting started Scale 9 Touch . The camcorder automatically zooms in or out to 2D, the [Auto 3D Lens Adjust] screen does not appear. 8 Aim the camcorder at night Subjects within 2 m (6 ft. 6 3/4 in 2D (p. 25). Do not change ...
If you feel uncomfortable viewing the image in 3D, press 2D/3D DISP and check the image in .) away from the camcorder Plain, non-colorful subjects Subjects that the subject produces a scale higher than the mark. Subjects that indicate a higher scale...Type of windows on buildings Moving subjects US 19 Getting started Scale 9 Touch . The camcorder automatically zooms in or out to 2D, the [Auto 3D Lens Adjust] screen does not appear. 8 Aim the camcorder at night Subjects within 2 m (6 ft. 6 3/4 in 2D (p. 25). Do not change ...
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Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded in 3D 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. US 24 Your camcorder is turned on the internal recording media. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened.
Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded in 3D 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. US 24 Your camcorder is turned on the internal recording media. Movies are recorded on and the lens cover is opened.
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... on the (Movie) lamp. Press START/STOP to 2D. Notes Do not operate the 2D/3D switch during recording. To record 2D movies Set the 2D/3D switch to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. Tips Shoot the subject from about 80... cm to obtain good 3D movies. The optimum distance varies when you use zooming (p. 29). The camcorder stops recording. to 20 ft.) away to...
... on the (Movie) lamp. Press START/STOP to 2D. Notes Do not operate the 2D/3D switch during recording. To record 2D movies Set the 2D/3D switch to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. Tips Shoot the subject from about 80... cm to obtain good 3D movies. The optimum distance varies when you use zooming (p. 29). The camcorder stops recording. to 20 ft.) away to...
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... buttons on the LCD screen so that you can use items. You can start recording after you turn on the LCD screen of the camcorder If you record 3D movie for a long time, you may feel uncomfortable. about 13 hours When a movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie ... not a malfunction. Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of the LCD screen is switched from 3D to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 23) is lit or flashing ...
... buttons on the LCD screen so that you can use items. You can start recording after you turn on the LCD screen of the camcorder If you record 3D movie for a long time, you may feel uncomfortable. about 13 hours When a movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie ... not a malfunction. Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of the LCD screen is switched from 3D to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 23) is lit or flashing ...
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However, this may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of 2D recording, set to the camcorder Watch 3D movies on the LCD screen squarely from about 30 cm (11 7/8 in the default setting. You can specify ... recordable time, estimated remaining capacity, etc., by touching (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Media Settings)] [Media Info]. The LCD screen of your camcorder can check them , touch (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Playback Settings)] [Data Code] a desired setting . They are...
However, this may cause slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of 2D recording, set to the camcorder Watch 3D movies on the LCD screen squarely from about 30 cm (11 7/8 in the default setting. You can specify ... recordable time, estimated remaining capacity, etc., by touching (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Media Settings)] [Media Info]. The LCD screen of your camcorder can check them , touch (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Playback Settings)] [Data Code] a desired setting . They are...
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...Size] [ Image Size] a desired setting . You cannot record photos while is displayed. Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is caused by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to turn on the (Photo) lamp. When they appear as ...; Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully. Note You cannot shoot photos in 3D. Tips To change how your camcorder flashes by the camcorder's flash, they are accentuated by (MENU) [Camera/ Mic] [ ( Flash)] [Flash]...
...Size] [ Image Size] a desired setting . You cannot record photos while is displayed. Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is caused by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to turn on the (Photo) lamp. When they appear as ...; Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully. Note You cannot shoot photos in 3D. Tips To change how your camcorder flashes by the camcorder's flash, they are accentuated by (MENU) [Camera/ Mic] [ ( Flash)] [Flash]...
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...played. Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. The camcorder displays recorded images as an event automatically, based on the camcorder You can enjoy the playback of your camcorder. The Event View screen appears after some seconds. 3 Touch / to select the desired event (... powerful sound through the stereo speakers built into the camcorder. Playback on the date and time. To play back 2D movies, set the 2D/3D switch to the movie/photo recording mode US 30 Highlight Playback button Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened....
...played. Tips To change the recording media, see page 21. The camcorder displays recorded images as an event automatically, based on the camcorder You can enjoy the playback of your camcorder. The Event View screen appears after some seconds. 3 Touch / to select the desired event (... powerful sound through the stereo speakers built into the camcorder. Playback on the date and time. To play back 2D movies, set the 2D/3D switch to the movie/photo recording mode US 30 Highlight Playback button Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened....
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... the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 15). 3 Play a movie or a photo on the camcorder (p. 30). Make sure that the 2D/3D switch of connection Connecting to a 3D TV Movies recorded in 3D are played back in 3D. Output connectors on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of the camcorder is connected, and the connectors used.
... the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 15). 3 Play a movie or a photo on the camcorder (p. 30). Make sure that the 2D/3D switch of connection Connecting to a 3D TV Movies recorded in 3D are played back in 3D. Output connectors on the camcorder HDMI OUT jack List of the camcorder is connected, and the connectors used.
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...with standard definition image quality (STD) Use the A/V connecting cable to connect the camcorder to the device. Because DVD players/recorders are saved (p. 51). Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save 3D movies and 2D high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. ...If it . However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to be used according to an external...
...with standard definition image quality (STD) Use the A/V connecting cable to connect the camcorder to the device. Because DVD players/recorders are saved (p. 51). Notes The AVCHD recording disc can save 3D movies and 2D high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. ...If it . However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it is not deleted, the camcorder may fail to be used according to an external...
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...external media device is displayed on the LCD screen. Please wait.] is connected to your camcorder. USB Adaptor Cable (supplied) US 47 Saving images with every device satisfying requirements for operating. ... For details on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader Notes You may not ... instruction manual supplied with the external media device. Tips You can save 3D movies on an external media device as they are. You can save movies and...
...external media device is displayed on the LCD screen. Please wait.] is connected to your camcorder. USB Adaptor Cable (supplied) US 47 Saving images with every device satisfying requirements for operating. ... For details on available external media devices, go to the Sony support website in USB hub card reader Notes You may not ... instruction manual supplied with the external media device. Tips You can save 3D movies on an external media device as they are. You can save movies and...
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...). 3 Touch [USB Connect] on the camcorder screen. 4 Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected. Notes You cannot save 3D movies. Sony DVD writer may not be connected. 5 ...After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer.
...). 3 Touch [USB Connect] on the camcorder screen. 4 Record movies on the connected device. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected. Notes You cannot save 3D movies. Sony DVD writer may not be connected. 5 ...After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer.
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... separately) By using the supplied AC Adaptor for this cable, higher quality images can copy images played back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than with standard definition image quality (STD). Connect your...copied with a recorder, etc. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be connected. Notes 3D movies are converted to 2D with an A/V connecting cable. Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with standard definition image quality (STD)....
... separately) By using the supplied AC Adaptor for this cable, higher quality images can copy images played back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc., other than with standard definition image quality (STD). Connect your...copied with a recorder, etc. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be connected. Notes 3D movies are converted to 2D with an A/V connecting cable. Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with standard definition image quality (STD)....
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...movie and photos. Low Lux Records bright color images in photo recording mode. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer when your camcorder is in the dim. ( Camera Settings) Auto 3D Lens Adjust..... When you shoot a moving subjects in or out. At a lower shutter speed, the subject appears as if...in focus with its background blurred or sharpens the whole image. Camera/Mic ( Manual Settings) White Balance Adjusts the color balance to record 3D movies that exceeds the zoom level of scene, such as if frozen on the screen. Shutter Speed Adjusts Shutter Speed. Smth Slw REC ...
...movie and photos. Low Lux Records bright color images in photo recording mode. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer when your camcorder is in the dim. ( Camera Settings) Auto 3D Lens Adjust..... When you shoot a moving subjects in or out. At a lower shutter speed, the subject appears as if...in focus with its background blurred or sharpens the whole image. Camera/Mic ( Manual Settings) White Balance Adjusts the color balance to record 3D movies that exceeds the zoom level of scene, such as if frozen on the screen. Shutter Speed Adjusts Shutter Speed. Smth Slw REC ...
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...operation beeps or not. Disc Burn Allows you connect your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack (p. 37). Power On By LCD........... Battery Info Displays the battery information. HDMI 3D Setting Select the output format of the right and left ... the signal depending on the internal recording media or a memory card (p. 59). HDMI Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder to a 3D TV with Highlight Playback. Shut Off Changes the [A. Language Setting.......... Sets the [Date & Time], [Daylight Savings]/[Summer Time], or [...
...operation beeps or not. Disc Burn Allows you connect your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack (p. 37). Power On By LCD........... Battery Info Displays the battery information. HDMI 3D Setting Select the output format of the right and left ... the signal depending on the internal recording media or a memory card (p. 59). HDMI Resolution Selects the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder to a 3D TV with Highlight Playback. Shut Off Changes the [A. Language Setting.......... Sets the [Date & Time], [Daylight Savings]/[Summer Time], or [...
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... Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F) is recommended. The recording ...58320; The recording and playback time will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder. Playing time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. 3D Battery pack NP-FV50 NP-FV70 (supplied) NP-FV100 2D Battery pack Image quality NP-FV50 NP...
... Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F) is recommended. The recording ...58320; The recording and playback time will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder. Playing time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. 3D Battery pack NP-FV50 NP-FV70 (supplied) NP-FV100 2D Battery pack Image quality NP-FV50 NP...