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... of the disc you can be determined by one or more of recording/ playback, we recommend that you use Sony discs or discs with an *(for VIDEO CAMERA) mark for using your camcorder with marks listed below. See page 15 for help. This equipment generates, uses, and can use Your... camcorder is no guarantee that to Part 15 of FCC Rules. For reliability and durability of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with the computer connected (stored on the place...
... of the disc you can be determined by one or more of recording/ playback, we recommend that you use Sony discs or discs with an *(for VIDEO CAMERA) mark for using your camcorder with marks listed below. See page 15 for help. This equipment generates, uses, and can use Your... camcorder is no guarantee that to Part 15 of FCC Rules. For reliability and durability of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with the computer connected (stored on the place...
Instruction Manual
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...are recorded without notice. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. To view your camcorder if necessary (p. 25). Unauthorized recording of recordings cannot be ...the lens for illustrating the operating procedures. Read this manual are based on the model HDR-UX7. About language setting The on-screen displays in each local language are used in ...viewfinder. Doing so might cause your camcorder is equipped with HD (high definition) image quality only on AVCHD format compatible devices. On playing the disc on a DVD-R/DVD+R DL. Take images of the...
...are recorded without notice. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. To view your camcorder if necessary (p. 25). Unauthorized recording of recordings cannot be ...the lens for illustrating the operating procedures. Read this manual are based on the model HDR-UX7. About language setting The on-screen displays in each local language are used in ...viewfinder. Doing so might cause your camcorder is equipped with HD (high definition) image quality only on AVCHD format compatible devices. On playing the disc on a DVD-R/DVD+R DL. Take images of the...
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DISC SELECT GUIDE 61 Deleting all scenes on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 56 Playing a disc on the disc (Formatting 62 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 64 Customizing Your Camcorder What you 26 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 27 ...high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec 36 Recording in dark places (NightShot 37 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 37 Recording in mirror mode 37 10 Recording the fast action in slowmotion (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7...
DISC SELECT GUIDE 61 Deleting all scenes on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 56 Playing a disc on the disc (Formatting 62 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 64 Customizing Your Camcorder What you 26 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 27 ...high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec 36 Recording in dark places (NightShot 37 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 37 Recording in mirror mode 37 10 Recording the fast action in slowmotion (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7...
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...of SD (standard definition) The disc can consult the [DISC SELECT GUIDE] (p. 61) displayed on DVD devices. HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of that of AVCHD format (p. 125).... can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). B Shoot using your camcorder (p. 33). Continued , 13 "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the AVCHD format (p. 60). Enjoying Your Camcorder Enjoying Your Camcorder Operation flow B Prepare the right disc (p. ...
...of SD (standard definition) The disc can consult the [DISC SELECT GUIDE] (p. 61) displayed on DVD devices. HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of that of AVCHD format (p. 125).... can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). B Shoot using your camcorder (p. 33). Continued , 13 "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the AVCHD format (p. 60). Enjoying Your Camcorder Enjoying Your Camcorder Operation flow B Prepare the right disc (p. ...
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... Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder or other compatible device. B Playing discs on a non-HD (high definition) TV (p. 45) You can play a disc with HD (high definition) image quality. B Viewing movies on AVCHD format compatible devices (p. 60) If your TV and camcorder. DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be recorded with the same image quality as the...
... Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder or other compatible device. B Playing discs on a non-HD (high definition) TV (p. 45) You can play a disc with HD (high definition) image quality. B Viewing movies on AVCHD format compatible devices (p. 60) If your TV and camcorder. DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be recorded with the same image quality as the...
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... 2 recording formats, VIDEO mode and VR mode, for DVD-RW. *2 Finalizing is not finalized may cause the computer to use DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R DL discs of a disc - a - - - HD (high definition) image quality Disc type Disc symbols DVDRW DVD+ RW DVD-R DVD+R DL Deleting or editing images on your camcorder a (48, 50) Finalizing required to play on other...
... 2 recording formats, VIDEO mode and VR mode, for DVD-RW. *2 Finalizing is not finalized may cause the computer to use DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R DL discs of a disc - a - - - HD (high definition) image quality Disc type Disc symbols DVDRW DVD+ RW DVD-R DVD+R DL Deleting or editing images on your camcorder a (48, 50) Finalizing required to play on other...
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This technology causes fluctuations in the recording time of images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality is 16:9 (wide). Recordable time differs depending on both sides of a disc. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording ... on the recording mode (p. 65). ( ): the minimum recording time Disc type DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R DVD+R DL HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 12M (HQ+) (highest quality) 15 (14) 27 (26) AVC HD 9M (HQ) (high quality) 20 (14) 35 (26) AVC HD 7M (SP) (standard quality...
This technology causes fluctuations in the recording time of images recorded with HD (high definition) image quality is 16:9 (wide). Recordable time differs depending on both sides of a disc. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording ... on the recording mode (p. 65). ( ): the minimum recording time Disc type DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R DVD+R DL HD (high definition) image quality AVC HD 12M (HQ+) (highest quality) 15 (14) 27 (26) AVC HD 9M (HQ) (high quality) 20 (14) 35 (26) AVC HD 7M (SP) (standard quality...
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...camcorder is required for the camcorder to step 7 when you use a DVD-R/ DVD+R DL. 5 When you use [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE] during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30). b Notes • You cannot use a DVD-RW/ DVD+RW, touch [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE]. Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the screen. 6 Touch [Record HD (high definition..., DVDR, or DVD+R DL is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the disc until it further. 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p.106). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center ...
...camcorder is required for the camcorder to step 7 when you use a DVD-R/ DVD+R DL. 5 When you use [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE] during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30). b Notes • You cannot use a DVD-RW/ DVD+RW, touch [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE]. Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the screen. 6 Touch [Record HD (high definition..., DVDR, or DVD+R DL is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the disc until it further. 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p.106). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center ...
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...camcorder, then open the disc cover. 2 While holding the disc fastener at the center, tip up to 10 minutes to [VIDEO]. • When you catch the belt when closing the disc cover. b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 13) of the previously recorded images from a DVD...-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 15). ...
...camcorder, then open the disc cover. 2 While holding the disc fastener at the center, tip up to 10 minutes to [VIDEO]. • When you catch the belt when closing the disc cover. b Notes • You cannot change the image quality (HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), p. 13) of the previously recorded images from a DVD...-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW, select a recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR], (p. 15). ...
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... pack or the AC Adaptor from the disc, the remaining disc capacity may not increase as much as you delete unnecessary images from your camcorder onto a disc is protected. Press and hold the still image on the "Memory Stick Duo," format the "Memory Stick Duo" (p. ... DEL] t t [YES] t . z Tips • A movie recorded by your camcorder while editing images. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. 5 Touch t [YES] t . To delete all still images on the...
... pack or the AC Adaptor from the disc, the remaining disc capacity may not increase as much as you delete unnecessary images from your camcorder onto a disc is protected. Press and hold the still image on the "Memory Stick Duo," format the "Memory Stick Duo" (p. ... DEL] t t [YES] t . z Tips • A movie recorded by your camcorder while editing images. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. 5 Touch t [YES] t . To delete all still images on the...
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... point, as you cannot divide movies. Adjusts the dividing point more precisely after the dividing point has been selected with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • Even if the divided movie is included in the Playlist. • A slight difference may... 3 Touch the movie to the beginning of the selected movie. It may occur from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. Play and pause toggles as your camcorder while editing images. The movie is not divided in the Playlist, the movie is played back...
... point, as you cannot divide movies. Adjusts the dividing point more precisely after the dividing point has been selected with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • Even if the divided movie is included in the Playlist. • A slight difference may... 3 Touch the movie to the beginning of the selected movie. It may occur from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. Play and pause toggles as your camcorder while editing images. The movie is not divided in the Playlist, the movie is played back...
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b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from which the Playlist is added into your camcorder. b Notes • You can do this operation only with . Press and hold the image on the LCD screen to the Playlist. . To ... even if you have selected. Continued , 51 The Playlist is marked with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • During Easy Handycam operation, you want to the previous screen. 4 Touch t [YES] t . 2 Touch the scene from your camcorder. 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (VIEW IMAGES) t [PLAYLIST]. The...
b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from which the Playlist is added into your camcorder. b Notes • You can do this operation only with . Press and hold the image on the LCD screen to the Playlist. . To ... even if you have selected. Continued , 51 The Playlist is marked with DVD-RW (VR mode) for the SD (standard definition) image quality. • During Easy Handycam operation, you want to the previous screen. 4 Touch t [YES] t . 2 Touch the scene from your camcorder. 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (VIEW IMAGES) t [PLAYLIST]. The...
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... camcorder to the wall outlet using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality images can dub images played back on the device. b Notes • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. b Notes • You cannot dub to recorders connected with an S VIDEO jack VCRs or DVD...
... camcorder to the wall outlet using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality images can dub images played back on the device. b Notes • Movies recorded with HD (high definition) image quality will not output audio. b Notes • You cannot dub to recorders connected with an S VIDEO jack VCRs or DVD...
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... obtain power from the wall outlet (p. 21). Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders (Continued) 1 Insert the recorded disc into your camcorder, and turn on the printer. If your camcorder to the AC Adaptor to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with your...
... obtain power from the wall outlet (p. 21). Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders (Continued) 1 Insert the recorded disc into your camcorder, and turn on the printer. If your camcorder to the AC Adaptor to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with your...
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...AVCHD format can play these discs. • In the case of SD (standard definition) image quality, a DVD menu is created for DVD-RW (VR mode). 56 FORMAT You can select a type of all kinds should be played on other devices by finalizing them (p. 56). Discs recorded with HD (high definition...) image quality (p. 60). To playback in the following cases: - UNFINALIZE You can format and use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 63). DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you of computers - Discs recorded with other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing)...
...AVCHD format can play these discs. • In the case of SD (standard definition) image quality, a DVD menu is created for DVD-RW (VR mode). 56 FORMAT You can select a type of all kinds should be played on other devices by finalizing them (p. 56). Discs recorded with HD (high definition...) image quality (p. 60). To playback in the following cases: - UNFINALIZE You can format and use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 63). DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you of computers - Discs recorded with other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing)...
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.... • When you finalize a double-sided disc, you want to prevent your camcorder. 2 Turn on other device AVCHD-compatible device Computer Make a desired disc menu. Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) To play back a disc on another device after adding ...58 Go to step 5 if you must finalize each side of the disc individually. 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder from a minute to a maximum of material recorded on the disc, the longer it takes for ...
.... • When you finalize a double-sided disc, you want to prevent your camcorder. 2 Turn on other device AVCHD-compatible device Computer Make a desired disc menu. Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) To play back a disc on another device after adding ...58 Go to step 5 if you must finalize each side of the disc individually. 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder from a minute to a maximum of material recorded on the disc, the longer it takes for ...
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...menu style 1 In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DISC MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from your camcorder is fixed to your camcorder again. Remove the disc from 4 types of your camcorder. Discs recorded with DVD-RW (VR mode) for a few seconds while finalizing the disc. • After the disc is finalized, ...HD (high definition) image quality - b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, the disc menu is set to off and disconnect the AC Adaptor after finalizing is attached at the bottom of the disc type/recording format indicator, such as " " in the case of your camcorder. -...
...menu style 1 In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DISC MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from your camcorder is fixed to your camcorder again. Remove the disc from 4 types of your camcorder. Discs recorded with DVD-RW (VR mode) for a few seconds while finalizing the disc. • After the disc is finalized, ...HD (high definition) image quality - b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation, the disc menu is set to off and disconnect the AC Adaptor after finalizing is attached at the bottom of the disc type/recording format indicator, such as " " in the case of your camcorder. -...
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... of the computer can play the disc without finalizing it may be played on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 90). DVD media containing AVCHD footage may not be placed horizontally. • If you have created a disc menu (p. 58), you can play these discs back on...an 8 cm CD adaptor with SD (standard definition) image quality You can play back the disc correctly on all DVD devices. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with HD (high definition) image quality This camcorder captures high definition footage in a position such as the DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media...
... of the computer can play the disc without finalizing it may be played on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 90). DVD media containing AVCHD footage may not be placed horizontally. • If you have created a disc menu (p. 58), you can play these discs back on...an 8 cm CD adaptor with SD (standard definition) image quality You can play back the disc correctly on all DVD devices. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with HD (high definition) image quality This camcorder captures high definition footage in a position such as the DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media...
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... and reusable by formatting it with HD (high definition) image quality, finalize the disc again (p. 56). 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 4 On the (HOME MENU), touch (MANAGE DISC/MEMORY) t [ FORMAT]. One of a disc midway. • For details on AVCHD format/DVD format, see page 13. 6 Touch the option...
... and reusable by formatting it with HD (high definition) image quality, finalize the disc again (p. 56). 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 4 On the (HOME MENU), touch (MANAGE DISC/MEMORY) t [ FORMAT]. One of a disc midway. • For details on AVCHD format/DVD format, see page 13. 6 Touch the option...
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... a "Memory Stick Duo." 1 Turn on your camcorder. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" to VIDEO. • Select the aspect ratio, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], for DVD-RW (p. 15). b Notes • Even the still images protected with SD (standard definition), you cannot change the aspect ratio. • ...format each side. Cancel the protection with SD (standard definition) image quality • Select the recording format, VIDEO mode or VR mode, for DVD+RW. Utilizing Recording Media The disc will be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during formatting. ...
... a "Memory Stick Duo." 1 Turn on your camcorder. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" to VIDEO. • Select the aspect ratio, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], for DVD-RW (p. 15). b Notes • Even the still images protected with SD (standard definition), you cannot change the aspect ratio. • ...format each side. Cancel the protection with SD (standard definition) image quality • Select the recording format, VIDEO mode or VR mode, for DVD+RW. Utilizing Recording Media The disc will be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during formatting. ...