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...must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR500V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. US If you have any questions about this equipment. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego...dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR520V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for the FCC related matters only. Telephone ...
...must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR500V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. US If you have any questions about this equipment. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego...dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for a digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR520V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for the FCC related matters only. Telephone ...
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.... Images cannot be damaged, recorded images may damage the hard disk drive of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF during take off , the GPS function... not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. Insulation sheet Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 43 for the "Memory...
.... Images cannot be damaged, recorded images may damage the hard disk drive of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF during take off , the GPS function... not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. Insulation sheet Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Guide") "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 43 for the "Memory...
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... time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 26 When using...
... time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/XR520V 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 26 When using...
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... the Map Index. Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/ XR520V) When you to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Acquiring the location information enables you set automatically. When Easy Handycam operation is powered by NAVTEQ. Recording and playing movies and...
... the Map Index. Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/ XR520V) When you to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Acquiring the location information enables you set automatically. When Easy Handycam operation is powered by NAVTEQ. Recording and playing movies and...
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...movie has been provided on the VISUAL INDEX screen. Viewing photos Touch (Photo) a desired photo on your camcorder when you buy it during playback, movies are recorded automatically during recording. Previous Volume To stop To fast-reverse Next OPTION MENU To fast-forward.../ during pause to play back movies slowly. As you can display it . Displays the Map Index screen (p. 46) (HDRXR500V/XR520V) US 22 This information are not displayed during recording, but you repeat touching / during playback by pressing DISP located on the panel behind the...
...movie has been provided on the VISUAL INDEX screen. Viewing photos Touch (Photo) a desired photo on your camcorder when you buy it during playback, movies are recorded automatically during recording. Previous Volume To stop To fast-reverse Next OPTION MENU To fast-forward.../ during pause to play back movies slowly. As you can display it . Displays the Map Index screen (p. 46) (HDRXR500V/XR520V) US 22 This information are not displayed during recording, but you repeat touching / during playback by pressing DISP located on the panel behind the...
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appears, and images will cause a malfunction of the screw must be recorded brighter than 5.5 mm (7/32 in total darkness. HDR-XR500/XR520 HDR-XR500V/XR520V Adjusting focus, etc., manually (MANUAL dial) It is convenient to make the adjustment. Set the STD/LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT switch to the MANUAL dial. MANUAL ... to switch to manual operation mode, and rotate the dial to assign an item. Using a tripod Attach the tripod (sold separately, the length of your camcorder.
appears, and images will cause a malfunction of the screw must be recorded brighter than 5.5 mm (7/32 in total darkness. HDR-XR500/XR520 HDR-XR500V/XR520V Adjusting focus, etc., manually (MANUAL dial) It is convenient to make the adjustment. Set the STD/LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT switch to the MANUAL dial. MANUAL ... to switch to manual operation mode, and rotate the dial to assign an item. Using a tripod Attach the tripod (sold separately, the length of your camcorder.
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DROP SENSOR p. 8 CTRL FOR HDMI p. 25 [SOUND/DISP SET] is to be used or not. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. REMOTE CTRL Sets whether the Wireless Remote Commander is changed to light up or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 14). REC LAMP Sets the recording lamp to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation. * HDR-XR500V/XR520V US 49 Making good use of your camcorder
DROP SENSOR p. 8 CTRL FOR HDMI p. 25 [SOUND/DISP SET] is to be used or not. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. REMOTE CTRL Sets whether the Wireless Remote Commander is changed to light up or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 14). REC LAMP Sets the recording lamp to [SOUND SETTINGS] during Easy Handycam operation. * HDR-XR500V/XR520V US 49 Making good use of your camcorder
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...Exif Ver.2.21 compatible MPF Baseline compatible Recording medium: Hard disk: HDR-XR500/XR500V: 120 GB HDR-XR520/XR520V: 240 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image ... lb 1 oz) main unit only 570 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-XR500V/XR520: 500 g (1 lb 1 oz) main unit only 580 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-XR520V: 510 g (1 lb 1 oz) main unit only 590 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied...
...Exif Ver.2.21 compatible MPF Baseline compatible Recording medium: Hard disk: HDR-XR500/XR500V: 120 GB HDR-XR520/XR520V: 240 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of Sony's ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image ... lb 1 oz) main unit only 570 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-XR500V/XR520: 500 g (1 lb 1 oz) main unit only 580 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack HDR-XR520V: 510 g (1 lb 1 oz) main unit only 590 g (1 lb 4 oz) including the supplied...
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... 110 90 115 45 55 45 55 150 150 150 150 Recording and playback time is [HD SP] (p. 47). Expected recording time of your camcorder and accessories are subject to + 140 °F) Dimensions (approx.): 48 29 81 mm (1 15/16 1 3/16 3 1/4 in.) (w/h/d)...h 20 m 59 h 40 m 72 h 20 m 96 h 30 m 101 h 20 m Recording mode [HD FH] [HD HQ] [HD SP] [HD LP] (5.1 ch)* [HD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-XR500V HDR-XR520V 14 h 30 m 29 h 10 m 29 h 30 m 59 h 20 m 35 h 50 m 72 h 10 m 47 h 50 m 96 h 10 m 50 h 10 m 101 h 0 m Rechargeable battery pack...
... 110 90 115 45 55 45 55 150 150 150 150 Recording and playback time is [HD SP] (p. 47). Expected recording time of your camcorder and accessories are subject to + 140 °F) Dimensions (approx.): 48 29 81 mm (1 15/16 1 3/16 3 1/4 in.) (w/h/d)...h 20 m 59 h 40 m 72 h 20 m 96 h 30 m 101 h 20 m Recording mode [HD FH] [HD HQ] [HD SP] [HD LP] (5.1 ch)* [HD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-XR500V HDR-XR520V 14 h 30 m 29 h 10 m 29 h 30 m 59 h 20 m 35 h 50 m 72 h 10 m 47 h 50 m 96 h 10 m 50 h 10 m 101 h 0 m Rechargeable battery pack...
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... 0 m 91 h 50 m 184 h 20 m Recording mode [SD HQ] [SD SP] [SD LP] (5.1 ch)* [SD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-XR500V HDR-XR520V 29 h 30 m 59 h 20 m 43 h 40 m 87 h 50 m 83 h 40 m 168 h 20 m 91 h 20 m 183 h 50 ...MODE] (p. 47). The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. A Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is used. The recording time will vary depending on the recording..."Memory Stick" media used. On charging/recording/playback time Measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 ˚F) (10 C to 30 C (50 ˚F...
... 0 m 91 h 50 m 184 h 20 m Recording mode [SD HQ] [SD SP] [SD LP] (5.1 ch)* [SD LP] (2 ch)* Recording time HDR-XR500V HDR-XR520V 29 h 30 m 59 h 20 m 43 h 40 m 87 h 50 m 83 h 40 m 168 h 20 m 91 h 20 m 183 h 50 ...MODE] (p. 47). The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. A Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is used. The recording time will vary depending on the recording..."Memory Stick" media used. On charging/recording/playback time Measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 ˚F) (10 C to 30 C (50 ˚F...
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...; (USB) jack (27, 31, 32, 38) HDMI OUT (mini) jack (24) Remote sensor/Infrared port Lens (Sony G Lens) Flash (19) Camera recording lamp (49) The camera recording lamp lights up in microphone Active Interface Shoe The Active Interface Shoe... , press and hold DISP down again. EASY button (20) GPS switch (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) (20) Access lamp ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (44) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is low. MANUAL dial (42) MANUAL button (42) Speaker ...
...; (USB) jack (27, 31, 32, 38) HDMI OUT (mini) jack (24) Remote sensor/Infrared port Lens (Sony G Lens) Flash (19) Camera recording lamp (49) The camera recording lamp lights up in microphone Active Interface Shoe The Active Interface Shoe... , press and hold DISP down again. EASY button (20) GPS switch (HDR-XR500V/XR520V) (20) Access lamp ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (44) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is low. MANUAL dial (42) MANUAL button (42) Speaker ...