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...camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 21) or the access lamp (p. 19) are lit or flashing When using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. If you cannot record/play back or may not be available in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150...lens Your camcorder is a difference in very loud areas. It adopts the MTF measurement system for video cameras and offers a quality typical of this manual when there is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is lit or flashing...
...camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 21) or the access lamp (p. 19) are lit or flashing When using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be saved or recorded. If you cannot record/play back or may not be available in this manual, the internal memory (HDRCX150) and the hard disk (HDR-XR150...lens Your camcorder is a difference in very loud areas. It adopts the MTF measurement system for video cameras and offers a quality typical of this manual when there is equipped with high definition image quality (HD) is lit or flashing...
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... the recording media for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality...
... the recording media for movies (HDR-CX150/XR150 17 Selecting the recording media for photos (HDR-CX150/XR150 18 Inserting a memory card 18 Recording/Playback Recording 20 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Useful functions for recording movies and photos 25 Zooming 25 Recording better images automatically (INTELLIGENT AUTO 25 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality...
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...camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies 44 Copying photos 45 Using the Playlist of movies...writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 ...
...camcorder Deleting movies and photos 40 Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect 41 Dividing a movie 42 Capturing a photo from a movie 43 Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150 44 Dubbing movies 44 Copying photos 45 Using the Playlist of movies...writer, DVDirect Express 52 Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express 55 Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc 56 Customizing your camcorder Using menus 58 Operating menus 58 ...
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...camcorder may not detect the expected scene or subject, depending on recording mode. Recording image quality is set to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch [YES] . or the detection mode icons disappear, and you to record the high definition image quality (HD) movies from the high definition image quality (HD...) that has more compatibility with the preferred settings. To record, play , or edit movies in another image quality, ...
...camcorder may not detect the expected scene or subject, depending on recording mode. Recording image quality is set to record standard definition image quality (STD) images. Touch [YES] . or the detection mode icons disappear, and you to record the high definition image quality (HD) movies from the high definition image quality (HD...) that has more compatibility with the preferred settings. To record, play , or edit movies in another image quality, ...
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... camcorder records a photo automatically when it detects the smiling face. "24M" of [HD FX] is the maximum bit-rate, and the value other than of [HD FX], such as "17M," is an average bit-rate. [HD FX] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [HD FH] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [HD HQ] (AVC HD... [STD HQ] (STD 9M (HQ)) "M," such as priority. Touch the face you want to the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. "9M" is selected. Movies are adjusted automatically for the selected face. In this case, touch the face again when you touched has priority also with ...
... camcorder records a photo automatically when it detects the smiling face. "24M" of [HD FX] is the maximum bit-rate, and the value other than of [HD FX], such as "17M," is an average bit-rate. [HD FX] (AVC HD 24M (FX)) [HD FH] (AVC HD 17M (FH)) [HD HQ] (AVC HD... [STD HQ] (STD 9M (HQ)) "M," such as priority. Touch the face you want to the following high definition image quality (HD) recording mode. "9M" is selected. Movies are adjusted automatically for the selected face. In this case, touch the face again when you touched has priority also with ...
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Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during recording standby in the same way as when the (Photo) lamp is not detected, set to (Movie), the size of photos becomes [ 2.7M] (16:9 wide) or [2.1M] (4:3). You can record photos during movie recording. ... enough or when you touched returns to the lens side (). Tips A mirror-image of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you cannot use the Smile Shutter function. Tips You can select the subject that has priority...
Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during recording standby in the same way as when the (Photo) lamp is not detected, set to (Movie), the size of photos becomes [ 2.7M] (16:9 wide) or [2.1M] (4:3). You can record photos during movie recording. ... enough or when you touched returns to the lens side (). Tips A mirror-image of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you cannot use the Smile Shutter function. Tips You can select the subject that has priority...
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...under [PLAYBACK] category). The VISUAL INDEX screen appears. Touch [ FACE]. Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. You can save the desired Highlight Playback scenario. Touch / to select the desired...] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [ FACE]. Returns to search movies on the Face Index. Tips You can play back the movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them ...
...under [PLAYBACK] category). The VISUAL INDEX screen appears. Touch [ FACE]. Playing back a digest of your high definition image quality (HD) movies with the selected face image. You can save the desired Highlight Playback scenario. Touch / to select the desired...] (under [PLAYBACK] category) [ FACE]. Returns to search movies on the Face Index. Tips You can play back the movie from the beginning of your movies (Highlight Playback) Your camcorder selects Highlight Playback scenes at random, puts them together, and plays them ...
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... captured photos is fixed depending on the image quality of your camcorder to memory card (HDRCX150/XR150) Dubbing movies You can dub movies recorded on the internal recording media of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be the...
... captured photos is fixed depending on the image quality of your camcorder to memory card (HDRCX150/XR150) Dubbing movies You can dub movies recorded on the internal recording media of the movie: [ 2.1M] with high definition image quality (HD) [ 0.2M] in 16:9 (wide) with standard definition image quality (STD) [VGA(0.3M)] in a Playlist will be the...
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... [COPY by select]: To copy selected photos [COPY by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of power ... 45 Making good use of the camcorder to confirm the image. Insert a memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to prevent your camcorder from the internal recording media of ...
... [COPY by select]: To copy selected photos [COPY by date]: To copy all movies of a specified date [ DUB ALL]: To dub the high definition image quality (HD) Playlist [ DUB ALL]: To dub the standard definition image quality (STD) Playlist When you select the Playlist as the source of power ... 45 Making good use of the camcorder to confirm the image. Insert a memory card into your camcorder before the operation. Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to prevent your camcorder from the internal recording media of ...
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... which contains both high definition image quality (HD) movies and standard definition image quality (STD) movies. Tips You can add a maximum of 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition image quality (STD) movies to the Playlist. You can add a movie on the playback ... add all the movies from the Playlist, touch [ ERASE ALL]/[ ERASE ALL] [YES] [YES] . Select the movie to be erased from your camcorder Touch / to select the recording date of the desired movie, then touch ...
... which contains both high definition image quality (HD) movies and standard definition image quality (STD) movies. Tips You can add a maximum of 999 high definition image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard definition image quality (STD) movies to the Playlist. You can add a movie on the playback ... add all the movies from the Playlist, touch [ ERASE ALL]/[ ERASE ALL] [YES] [YES] . Select the movie to be erased from your camcorder Touch / to select the recording date of the desired movie, then touch ...
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...on the camcorder screen. Notes The number of scenes you can save on the external media are as illustrated below. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: 9,999 ...MOVIE DUB] (when selecting movies)/[PHOTO COPY] (when selecting photos). Follow the on-screen instructions to be saved. US 50 CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date. Touch [YES] on the camcorder... touch the image to select the recording media (HDR-
...on the camcorder screen. Notes The number of scenes you can save on the external media are as illustrated below. High definition image quality (HD) movies: Max. 3,999 Standard definition image quality (STD) movies: 9,999 ...MOVIE DUB] (when selecting movies)/[PHOTO COPY] (when selecting photos). Follow the on-screen instructions to be saved. US 50 CX150/XR150) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by date. Touch [YES] on the camcorder... touch the image to select the recording media (HDR-
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...VISUAL INDEX screen of the external media is connected with an external device US 51 Start [Player for AVCHD], and select the drive where the external media is displayed. Play back the image (p. 29). You can play back images in ... Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation3, etc. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer using [Player for creating an AVCHD disc or a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies or photos recorded on your camcorder are described here...
...VISUAL INDEX screen of the external media is connected with an external device US 51 Start [Player for AVCHD], and select the drive where the external media is displayed. Play back the image (p. 29). You can play back images in ... Sony Blu-ray disc player PlayStation3, etc. To play back the high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer using [Player for creating an AVCHD disc or a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies or photos recorded on your camcorder are described here...
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...device does not support two-layered discs. DVDirect Express is referred to as "DVD writer" in DVD players/recorders. Save a movie recorded with [HD FX] mode of the following types can be used in this operation (p. 14). Only unused discs of [ REC MODE]. ...recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to eject the disc. You cannot create an AVCHD disc from a movie recorded with [HD FX] mode onto Blu-ray discs or external storage devices ...
...device does not support two-layered discs. DVDirect Express is referred to as "DVD writer" in DVD players/recorders. Save a movie recorded with [HD FX] mode of the following types can be used in this operation (p. 14). Only unused discs of [ REC MODE]. ...recorder, etc. (p. 56) Disc type Standard definition image quality (STD) disc Notes Always maintain your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to eject the disc. You cannot create an AVCHD disc from a movie recorded with [HD FX] mode onto Blu-ray discs or external storage devices ...
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... When creating multiple copies of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to standard definition (STD) movies, and creating a disc When dubbing images in the memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in step 4. Select the...discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on the camcorder screen. Movies recorded on the internal recording media that have...
... When creating multiple copies of the same disc When converting high definition (HD) movies to standard definition (STD) movies, and creating a disc When dubbing images in the memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150) Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in step 4. Select the...discs will be recorded onto the disc (HDR-CX150/XR150). When there are unsaved high definition (HD) and standard definition (STD) image quality movies, they will be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on the camcorder screen. Movies recorded on the internal recording media that have...
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...if high definition image quality (HD) is converted to standard definition image quality (STD), image quality conversion takes longer than the actual recording. US 54 To play back a disc on the DVD writer Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder ...the disc after the operation is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. The movies on the disc appear as VISUAL INDEX on the camcorder screen. Press the play back movies on the TV screen by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of the disc, disc creation ...
...if high definition image quality (HD) is converted to standard definition image quality (STD), image quality conversion takes longer than the actual recording. US 54 To play back a disc on the DVD writer Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder ...the disc after the operation is completed. Touch and disconnect the USB cable. The movies on the disc appear as VISUAL INDEX on the camcorder screen. Press the play back movies on the TV screen by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of the disc, disc creation ...
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...power cord (mains lead) to be connected. After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If the [USB SELECT] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) ... media that contains the images on the camcorder screen. [ USB CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on your camcorder, and connect a DVD writer, etc....
...power cord (mains lead) to be connected. After the operation is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen. If the [USB SELECT] screen does not appear, touch (MENU) ... media that contains the images on the camcorder screen. [ USB CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on your camcorder, and connect a DVD writer, etc....
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...58320; Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will ...back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer,...definition image quality (STD) disc with an A/V connecting cable. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be produced than DVDirect Express, with an S VIDEO cable. The yellow plug (video) US connection is not necessary. 56 ** Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150...
...58320; Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. High definition image quality (HD) movies will ...back on your camcorder on a disc or video cassette, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer,...definition image quality (STD) disc with an A/V connecting cable. If you connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will be produced than DVDirect Express, with an S VIDEO cable. The yellow plug (video) US connection is not necessary. 56 ** Input S VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) Signal flow * HDR-CX110/CX150 ** HDR-XR150...
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... lens. CONVERSION LENS When using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for camera shake. Also, it adjusts the image quality of the high definition image quality (HD) movies. ON Detects faces. OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is a limit to [OFF] in this when you change accordingly. US 68 LOW LUX You can..., shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. FACE DETECTION Detects the faces of [ STEADYSHOT], the imaging field will also change the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be recorded in Face Index.
... lens. CONVERSION LENS When using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for camera shake. Also, it adjusts the image quality of the high definition image quality (HD) movies. ON Detects faces. OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is a limit to [OFF] in this when you change accordingly. US 68 LOW LUX You can..., shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. FACE DETECTION Detects the faces of [ STEADYSHOT], the imaging field will also change the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be recorded in Face Index.
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.... HDD format error. The internal recording media of the camcorder is damaged. This will delete all data in Image Database File. Data error. An error occurred during processing. If you cannot record movies or photos. There is no high definition image quality (HD) movie management information exists. Inconsistencies found in Image Database File. Do...
.... HDD format error. The internal recording media of the camcorder is damaged. This will delete all data in Image Database File. Data error. An error occurred during processing. If you cannot record movies or photos. There is no high definition image quality (HD) movie management information exists. Inconsistencies found in Image Database File. Do...
Operating Guide
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... or faster is required when creating a DVD video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing only the movies with DVD based players or recorders, as the hard disk file system. video (Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster... drive is recommended as the DVD player/recorder may be necessary when creating Blu-ray discs.) Display Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots Others USB port (this must be copied onto DVD media. Saving movies and photos with standard definition image quality (STD). Your camcorder ...
... or faster is required when creating a DVD video by converting high definition image quality (HD) to standard definition image quality (STD).) Copying a disc Processing only the movies with DVD based players or recorders, as the hard disk file system. video (Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster... drive is recommended as the DVD player/recorder may be necessary when creating Blu-ray discs.) Display Minimum 1,024 × 768 dots Others USB port (this must be copied onto DVD media. Saving movies and photos with standard definition image quality (STD). Your camcorder ...