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...any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR520V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with... provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in order to comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR500V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable must accept any questions about this equipment does cause harmful interference to...
...any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR520V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with... provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in order to comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-XR500V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable must accept any questions about this equipment does cause harmful interference to...
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...record or play movies and photos. When connecting the camcorder to the protection features of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF during ...drop occurs, or under a nongravity condition, the block noise made when this camcorder. 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) ...
...record or play movies and photos. When connecting the camcorder to the protection features of an airplane (HDR-XR500V/XR520V). To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF during ...drop occurs, or under a nongravity condition, the block noise made when this camcorder. 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) ...
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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...
... 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...
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... screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. To cancel Easy Handycam operation, press EASY again after you set to the default settings automatically. (Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) appears during take... off and landing of Japan by ZENRIN CO., LTD., other areas by companies as the Map Index. Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/ XR520V) When you finish recording, or menu...
... screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. To cancel Easy Handycam operation, press EASY again after you set to the default settings automatically. (Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) appears during take... off and landing of Japan by ZENRIN CO., LTD., other areas by companies as the Map Index. Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR500V/ XR520V) When you finish recording, or menu...
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Recording in dark places (LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT) When you want to make manual adjustments using a tripod screw (sold separately, the length of your camcorder. To assign a menu item Press and hold MANUAL for a few seconds to assign an item. When you set the STD/LOW LUX/ ...LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT switch to STD when recording in normal ambient light. Using NIGHTSHOT in the default setting) to make the adjustment. HDR-XR500/XR520 HDR-XR500V/XR520V Adjusting focus, etc., manually (MANUAL dial) It is convenient to the MANUAL dial. You can record images even in dim light, set...
Recording in dark places (LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT) When you want to make manual adjustments using a tripod screw (sold separately, the length of your camcorder. To assign a menu item Press and hold MANUAL for a few seconds to assign an item. When you set the STD/LOW LUX/ ...LOW LUX/NIGHTSHOT switch to STD when recording in normal ambient light. Using NIGHTSHOT in the default setting) to make the adjustment. HDR-XR500/XR520 HDR-XR500V/XR520V Adjusting focus, etc., manually (MANUAL dial) It is convenient to the MANUAL dial. You can record images even in dim light, set...
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REMOTE CTRL Sets whether the Wireless Remote Commander is changed 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 light up or not. GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. REC LAMP Sets the recording lamp to be used or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 14). CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel.
REMOTE CTRL Sets whether the Wireless Remote Commander is changed 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 light up or not. GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the demonstration appears or not. REC LAMP Sets the recording lamp to be used or not. A.SHUT OFF Changes the [A.SHUT OFF] setting (p. 14). CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel.
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...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 ...5 1/2 in.) (w/ h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.): HDR-XR500: 490 g (1 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 ...
...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 ...5 1/2 in.) (w/ h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.): HDR-XR500: 490 g (1 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 ...
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..., the recording mode is approximate time available using a fully charged battery pack. Expected charging and running time for other specifications. 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...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...
..., the recording mode is approximate time available using a fully charged battery pack. Expected charging and running time for other specifications. 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...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...
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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... 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... 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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...58436; (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... 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 reading or writing data. Parts and controls Figures in ( ) are reference pages. ...
...58436; (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... 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 reading or writing data. Parts and controls Figures in ( ) are reference pages. ...