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...time, fragmentation of your data. On playing back recorded images on other devices • Your camcorder is not possible due to prevent the recovery of data occurs on the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Therefore, you cannot play back images, format the ...images recorded with High Profile - If you use the internal memory of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder for trial recording (p. 38). • Compensation for HD (high definition) image quality recording. Images cannot be provided, even if ...
...time, fragmentation of your data. On playing back recorded images on other devices • Your camcorder is not possible due to prevent the recovery of data occurs on the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Therefore, you cannot play back images, format the ...images recorded with High Profile - If you use the internal memory of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder for trial recording (p. 38). • Compensation for HD (high definition) image quality recording. Images cannot be provided, even if ...
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...with SD (standard definition) image quality. • "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the AVCHD format "1920 × 1080/60i" (p. 128), witch provides highly detailed, beautiful images. For details on how to your camcorder (p. 38) Your camcorder is abbreviated as "AVCHD" in this manual, except when ...it must be described in more detail. 14 b Notes • The default setting is [HD SP] which is the AVCHD format "1440 × 1080/60i...
...with SD (standard definition) image quality. • "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the AVCHD format "1920 × 1080/60i" (p. 128), witch provides highly detailed, beautiful images. For details on how to your camcorder (p. 38) Your camcorder is abbreviated as "AVCHD" in this manual, except when ...it must be described in more detail. 14 b Notes • The default setting is [HD SP] which is the AVCHD format "1440 × 1080/60i...
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... compatible devices may not be played back. • Do not insert a disc with HD (high definition) image quality into a DVD based player/recorder. Enjoying with your camcorder B View movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality x Viewing on a high definition TV You can also view...[TV CONNECT Guide] (p. 50). • You can enjoy movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality cannot be ejected from the DVD based player/recorder. x Playing on AVCHD format compatible devices If your camcorder (p. 61) x Dubbing movies to a computer, and save images on a computer...
... compatible devices may not be played back. • Do not insert a disc with HD (high definition) image quality into a DVD based player/recorder. Enjoying with your camcorder B View movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality x Viewing on a high definition TV You can also view...[TV CONNECT Guide] (p. 50). • You can enjoy movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality cannot be ejected from the DVD based player/recorder. x Playing on AVCHD format compatible devices If your camcorder (p. 61) x Dubbing movies to a computer, and save images on a computer...
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...VR Disc symbols a - - A DVD+RW that is required to malfunction. 16 DVD+ DVD-R DVD+ RW RW R DL Deleting or editing images on your camcorder (57, 64) - a DVD+ DVD-R DVD+ RW R DL Deleting the most recent movie (58) a a a - - Also, you selected. (...HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of disc you can save images on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Deleting or editing images on your camcorder (57, 64) a Finalizing required to use it again (79) a a a - - a a a a - - Features of the media You can save images on the internal memory (HDR-UX20...
...VR Disc symbols a - - A DVD+RW that is required to malfunction. 16 DVD+ DVD-R DVD+ RW RW R DL Deleting or editing images on your camcorder (57, 64) - a DVD+ DVD-R DVD+ RW R DL Deleting the most recent movie (58) a a a - - Also, you selected. (...HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of disc you can save images on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Deleting or editing images on your camcorder (57, 64) a Finalizing required to use it again (79) a a a - - a a a a - - Features of the media You can save images on the internal memory (HDR-UX20...
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... Media type Internal memory (HDR-UX20) HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 16M (FH)* (highest quality) AVC HD 14M (FS)* (highest quality) AVC HD 9M (HQ)** (high quality) 55 (55) - 115 (80) AVC HD 7M (SP)** (standard quality) 140 (100) AVC HD 5M (LP)** (long play...HD (high definition) image quality is 16:9 (wide). This technology causes fluctuations in the table show the average bit rate. M stands for movies on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," see page 33. Enjoying with your camcorder Recording time of movies Approximate recordable time in minutes on the internal memory (HDR-UX20...
... Media type Internal memory (HDR-UX20) HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 16M (FH)* (highest quality) AVC HD 14M (FS)* (highest quality) AVC HD 9M (HQ)** (high quality) 55 (55) - 115 (80) AVC HD 7M (SP)** (standard quality) 140 (100) AVC HD 5M (LP)** (long play...HD (high definition) image quality is 16:9 (wide). This technology causes fluctuations in the table show the average bit rate. M stands for movies on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," see page 33. Enjoying with your camcorder Recording time of movies Approximate recordable time in minutes on the internal memory (HDR-UX20...
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... the arrow. Remaining battery (approx.) Getting Started b Notes • When you use a power source from the DC IN jack holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Continued , 23 b Notes • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from a wall outlet (wall socket) Make the same connections ...the battery pack in this case. Recording capacity (approx.) Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you do when charging the battery pack. "HD" stands for high definition image quality, and "SD" stands for about 7 seconds. BATT (battery release) button After a while, the approximate ...
... the arrow. Remaining battery (approx.) Getting Started b Notes • When you use a power source from the DC IN jack holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Continued , 23 b Notes • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from a wall outlet (wall socket) Make the same connections ...the battery pack in this case. Recording capacity (approx.) Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you do when charging the battery pack. "HD" stands for high definition image quality, and "SD" stands for about 7 seconds. BATT (battery release) button After a while, the approximate ...
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...SD (standard definition) images.] to obstruct the operation with the disc set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34). If you catch the belt when closing the disc cover. When using a double-...RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 16). When the formatting is turned off. b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 16) of the disc. z Tips • You can start . If you select SD (standard definition) image ...
...SD (standard definition) images.] to obstruct the operation with the disc set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34). If you catch the belt when closing the disc cover. When using a double-...RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 16). When the formatting is turned off. b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 16) of the disc. z Tips • You can start . If you select SD (standard definition) image ...
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..."Memory Stick PRO Duo" into the slot in the table are minimum recording time. HD (high definition) image quality: AVC HD AVC HD AVC HD AVC HD 16M 9M 7M 5M (FH) (HQ) (SP) (LP) 1GB 6 10 ... Tips • For the recordable number of when using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" made by Sony Corporation. To remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor - It may cause a malfunction. Figures ( ...type of movies Approximate recordable time in once and slide out it alongside the camcorder body. To shake or knock your camcorder - Capacity of a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and the available recording time ...
..."Memory Stick PRO Duo" into the slot in the table are minimum recording time. HD (high definition) image quality: AVC HD AVC HD AVC HD AVC HD 16M 9M 7M 5M (FH) (HQ) (SP) (LP) 1GB 6 10 ... Tips • For the recordable number of when using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" made by Sony Corporation. To remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor - It may cause a malfunction. Figures ( ...type of movies Approximate recordable time in once and slide out it alongside the camcorder body. To shake or knock your camcorder - Capacity of a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and the available recording time ...
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Recording/Playback Playing back recorded movies/still images 1 Slide the POWER switch G to turn on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo"). Appears with HD (high definition) image quality. When [DISC] is selected, is displayed. 4 : Displays the still images * You cannot search for the desired...Goes to the Film Roll Index screen (p. 47). 2 : Goes to display the thumbnails). HOME Previous 6 images Searches for the still image recorded on your camcorder. 2 Press (VIEW IMAGES) I or E. Continued , 35 When SD (standard definition) image quality is displayed. The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD ...
Recording/Playback Playing back recorded movies/still images 1 Slide the POWER switch G to turn on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo"). Appears with HD (high definition) image quality. When [DISC] is selected, is displayed. 4 : Displays the still images * You cannot search for the desired...Goes to the Film Roll Index screen (p. 47). 2 : Goes to display the thumbnails). HOME Previous 6 images Searches for the still image recorded on your camcorder. 2 Press (VIEW IMAGES) I or E. Continued , 35 When SD (standard definition) image quality is displayed. The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD ...
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...movies. 40 Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator, 5.1ch surround sound 1 Glossary (p. 145) b Notes • To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, you can magnify images to another device compatible with 5.1ch surround sound using the HDMI cable (optional), the movie recorded... output. Recording sound with the power zoom lever or the zoom buttons on the LCD frame. • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is automatically output in .) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto...
...movies. 40 Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator, 5.1ch surround sound 1 Glossary (p. 145) b Notes • To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound recorded with HD (high definition) image quality, you can magnify images to another device compatible with 5.1ch surround sound using the HDMI cable (optional), the movie recorded... output. Recording sound with the power zoom lever or the zoom buttons on the LCD frame. • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is automatically output in .) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto...
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... tab t [SLIDE SHOW SET]. Operation flow You can set to the instruction manual of your camcorder (p. 51, 52). Playing the image on a TV Connection methods and quality of the image (HD (high definition)/SD (standard definition)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on the TV when ...playing back. r Connect your camcorder to the TV easily following the instructions displayed on the still image playback ...
... tab t [SLIDE SHOW SET]. Operation flow You can set to the instruction manual of your camcorder (p. 51, 52). Playing the image on a TV Connection methods and quality of the image (HD (high definition)/SD (standard definition)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on the TV when ...playing back. r Connect your camcorder to the TV easily following the instructions displayed on the still image playback ...
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... cable to a high definition TV Images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality are played back with HD (high definition) image quality. Connecting to the audio input jack of your TV. Recording/Playback Type Camcorder Cable : Signal flow TV HOME MENU setting A ...Component A/V cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue) PB/CB (Red) PR/CR (SETTINGS) t [OUTPUT SETTINGS] t [COMPONENT] t [1080i/480i]...
... cable to a high definition TV Images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality are played back with HD (high definition) image quality. Connecting to the audio input jack of your TV. Recording/Playback Type Camcorder Cable : Signal flow TV HOME MENU setting A ...Component A/V cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue) PB/CB (Red) PR/CR (SETTINGS) t [OUTPUT SETTINGS] t [COMPONENT] t [1080i/480i]...
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...) image quality. To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of the external device with this connection. • Do not connect the HDMI OUT jack of your TV (p. 95). This may... no sound or image) with the HDMI cable. Connecting to the 2ch sound and output. b Notes • When you play back a movie recorded with HD (high definition) quality is automatically output in the images. • Some TVs may cause a malfunction. • When connected to another device compatible with 5....
...) image quality. To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of the external device with this connection. • Do not connect the HDMI OUT jack of your TV (p. 95). This may... no sound or image) with the HDMI cable. Connecting to the 2ch sound and output. b Notes • When you play back a movie recorded with HD (high definition) quality is automatically output in the images. • Some TVs may cause a malfunction. • When connected to another device compatible with 5....
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... - Set the input selector on the TV. 3 Operate the remote commander of your camcorder is compatible with the "PhotoTV HD" standard. Please refer to the instruction manual of your PhotoTV HD-compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of subtle textures and colors. You can... with the remote commander of your TV* by pressing SYNC MENU button - On "PhotoTV HD" This camcorder is displayed on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.). By connecting Sony's PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using the A/V connecting cable. The TV input is converted automatically, and the ...
... - Set the input selector on the TV. 3 Operate the remote commander of your camcorder is compatible with the "PhotoTV HD" standard. Please refer to the instruction manual of your PhotoTV HD-compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of subtle textures and colors. You can... with the remote commander of your TV* by pressing SYNC MENU button - On "PhotoTV HD" This camcorder is displayed on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.). By connecting Sony's PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using the A/V connecting cable. The TV input is converted automatically, and the ...
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... details, see the table below. The compatibility of the media types varies depending on your camcorder Dubbing movies You can dub movies from the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" to [DISC] and play them back (p. 28). 1 Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [MOVIE DUB], or press DUBBING ...Step 6" (p. 30), and when using the supplied AC Adaptor for dubbing with HD (high definition) image quality and SD (standard definition) image quality onto one media to another media on the types of your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using a DVDRW/DVD+RW disc that contains...
... details, see the table below. The compatibility of the media types varies depending on your camcorder Dubbing movies You can dub movies from the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" to [DISC] and play them back (p. 28). 1 Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [MOVIE DUB], or press DUBBING ...Step 6" (p. 30), and when using the supplied AC Adaptor for dubbing with HD (high definition) image quality and SD (standard definition) image quality onto one media to another media on the types of your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using a DVDRW/DVD+RW disc that contains...
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... are not changed, even if you can add a maximum of 999 movies with HD (high definition) image quality, or 99 movies with HD (high definition) image quality and SD (standard definition) image quality are called "original...standard on the internal memory (HDR- b Notes • You cannot add all movies recorded on the disc, you edit or delete the movies in advance (p. 28). UX20) or the "Memory Stick PRO... on the screen. The recording dates of 999 movies. • The images recorded on your camcorder are added to an individual Playlist. To add all the movies to the Playlist. . 1 ...
... are not changed, even if you can add a maximum of 999 movies with HD (high definition) image quality, or 99 movies with HD (high definition) image quality and SD (standard definition) image quality are called "original...standard on the internal memory (HDR- b Notes • You cannot add all movies recorded on the disc, you edit or delete the movies in advance (p. 28). UX20) or the "Memory Stick PRO... on the screen. The recording dates of 999 movies. • The images recorded on your camcorder are added to an individual Playlist. To add all the movies to the Playlist. . 1 ...
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...) menu. • You can edit a movie only with . The selected movie is played back from your camcorder while adding a movie to the Playlist. • Do not eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the...in advance (p. 28). b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while adding a movie to the Playlist on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." • You cannot add still images...Touch the movie to confirm. Press and hold the movie on a disc with HD (high definition) image quality, you want to select the recording date of the desired movies, then touch .
...) menu. • You can edit a movie only with . The selected movie is played back from your camcorder while adding a movie to the Playlist. • Do not eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the...in advance (p. 28). b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while adding a movie to the Playlist on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." • You cannot add still images...Touch the movie to confirm. Press and hold the movie on a disc with HD (high definition) image quality, you want to select the recording date of the desired movies, then touch .
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...socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the other device. Dubbing movies to other recording devices Connecting with the A/V ...connecting cable You can be produced than with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as a counter, etc.) on the screen of the monitor device connected...
...socket) using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the other device. Dubbing movies to other recording devices Connecting with the A/V ...connecting cable You can be produced than with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as a counter, etc.) on the screen of the monitor device connected...
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...the supplied AC Adaptor for recording. Continued , 69 Set [TV TYPE] according to be connected. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with HD (high definition) image quality on a disc via USB connection, you can dub movies with your recording device for details. 6 When ...(p. 22). Connecting with S VIDEO (optional) 2. b Notes • You cannot dub movies recorded on the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" without the declination of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. USB cable (supplied) 1 Turn on the screen. When dubbing movies to the VCR, insert...
...the supplied AC Adaptor for recording. Continued , 69 Set [TV TYPE] according to be connected. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with HD (high definition) image quality on a disc via USB connection, you can dub movies with your recording device for details. 6 When ...(p. 22). Connecting with S VIDEO (optional) 2. b Notes • You cannot dub movies recorded on the internal memory (HDR-UX20) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" without the declination of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. USB cable (supplied) 1 Turn on the screen. When dubbing movies to the VCR, insert...
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... must finalize each side of the disc individually. • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder again. • When finalizing the following discs, flashes after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes... the disc, the disc menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of pattern with HD (high definition) image quality - When you connect the AC Adaptor and turn on your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to be finalized. 4 Touch (HOME)... to off . The shorter the amount of your camcorder. - b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, the disc menu is completed.
... must finalize each side of the disc individually. • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder again. • When finalizing the following discs, flashes after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes... the disc, the disc menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of pattern with HD (high definition) image quality - When you connect the AC Adaptor and turn on your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to be finalized. 4 Touch (HOME)... to off . The shorter the amount of your camcorder. - b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, the disc menu is completed.