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....rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is for future reference. Operation is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire... of small children. Keep the battery pack dry. Replace only with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). For more information regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the specified type only. If...
....rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is for future reference. Operation is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire... of small children. Keep the battery pack dry. Replace only with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800222-SONY (7669). For more information regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the specified type only. If...
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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 44 for the "Memory Stick" media you can use with...in ( ) are lit or flashing. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may be lost . Even if the camcorder is already installed. See "Precautions" (p. 54). Do not do any of the following when the (Movie)/ (Photo) mode lamps (p. 15)...
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 44 for the "Memory Stick" media you can use with...in ( ) are lit or flashing. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may be lost . Even if the camcorder is already installed. See "Precautions" (p. 54). Do not do any of the following when the (Movie)/ (Photo) mode lamps (p. 15)...
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...are from being lost, save your recorded images on a disc such as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on -screen displays in each local language are used in this manual The images of the pixels are recorded without... the AVCHD format Discs recorded with High Profile Devices which are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD) This camcorder captures high definition footage in any problems. Compensation for effective use. However, there may be provided, even if recording or playback ...
...are from being lost, save your recorded images on a disc such as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on -screen displays in each local language are used in this manual The images of the pixels are recorded without... the AVCHD format Discs recorded with High Profile Devices which are not compatible with high definition image quality (HD) This camcorder captures high definition footage in any problems. Compensation for effective use. However, there may be provided, even if recording or playback ...
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... on other media, from high definition image quality (HD) movies imported to the computer. Playing movies and photos (p. 22) Playing movies and photos on your camcorder (p. 22) Playing movies and photos on the characteristics of each type of movies (p. 43, 48). See page 30 on a connected TV (p. 25).
... on other media, from high definition image quality (HD) movies imported to the computer. Playing movies and photos (p. 22) Playing movies and photos on your camcorder (p. 22) Playing movies and photos on the characteristics of each type of movies (p. 43, 48). See page 30 on a connected TV (p. 25).
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... 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 21 Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR200V).. . . . . 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When...
... 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 21 Acquiring recording location information using the GPS (HDR-XR200V).. . . . . 21 Playback Playback on the camcorder 22 Playing images on a TV 25 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 27 When...
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... definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder, etc. (A/V connecting cable connection 40 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 42 Coping with shooting conditions 43 Changing the recording medium 43 To check the recording media settings ...photos from the internal hard disk to a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 45 Customizing your camcorder with menus 45 Using the HELP function 46 Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook 51 Additional information Troubleshooting 52 Precautions 54 Specifications 57 Screen indicators 61 Parts and controls ...
... definition image quality (SD) disc with a recorder, etc. (A/V connecting cable connection 40 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 42 Coping with shooting conditions 43 Changing the recording medium 43 To check the recording media settings ...photos from the internal hard disk to a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 45 Customizing your camcorder with menus 45 Using the HELP function 46 Getting detailed information from the "Handycam Handbook 51 Additional information Troubleshooting 52 Precautions 54 Specifications 57 Screen indicators 61 Parts and controls ...
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... closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of your camcorder. See page 58 on charging, recording and playing time. When your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Be sure that the mark on the LCD screen. The ... of the arrow until it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder is on, you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) after attaching it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to your...
... closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of your camcorder. See page 58 on charging, recording and playing time. When your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Be sure that the mark on the LCD screen. The ... of the arrow until it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder is on, you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) after attaching it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to your...
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To use an electronic voltage transformer. US 14 Notes on the battery pack and the AC Adaptor When you leave your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections ... lamps (p. 13)/access lamp(p. 44) are turned off. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder without any metallic objects. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack . To remove the battery pack Close the LCD...
To use an electronic voltage transformer. US 14 Notes on the battery pack and the AC Adaptor When you leave your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections ... lamps (p. 13)/access lamp(p. 44) are turned off. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder without any metallic objects. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack . To remove the battery pack Close the LCD...
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...57732; . You can be displayed during playback. When an item is not on the recording media, and can turn on your camcorder. Getting started The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the screen, touch / until the item...57732; [CLOCK SET]. Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn off the operation beeps by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [SOUND/DISP...
...57732; . You can be displayed during playback. When an item is not on the recording media, and can turn on your camcorder. Getting started The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the screen, touch / until the item...57732; [CLOCK SET]. Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn off the operation beeps by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [SOUND/DISP...
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Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [ LANGUAGE SET] the desired language US 16 The turned off. (Movie) lamp flashes several seconds, then the camcorder is POWER You can change the on-screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER. Changing the language setting You can turn off the power Close the LCD screen. To turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 49) is set to show messages in a specified language.
Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [ LANGUAGE SET] the desired language US 16 The turned off. (Movie) lamp flashes several seconds, then the camcorder is POWER You can change the on-screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER. Changing the language setting You can turn off the power Close the LCD screen. To turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] (p. 49) is set to show messages in a specified language.
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Recording Recording Recording Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the hard disk (p. 43, 48). Fasten the grip belt. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. For HDR-XR100/XR101 Open the lens cover. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER. US 17
Recording Recording Recording Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD) on your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the hard disk (p. 43, 48). Fasten the grip belt. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. For HDR-XR100/XR101 Open the lens cover. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER. US 17
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... 48). You can change the recording mode of a person during movie recording ([SMILE SHUTTER]). If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the camcorder (), and then adjust the angle (). Zoom lever Wide Telephoto [STBY] [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. ... manuals of the LCD panel, first open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the lens side (), you close the LCD screen during recording, the camcorder stops recording. See page 59 on a TV to start recording. HDR-XR100/XR101: [ON] HDR-XR200/XR200V: [ACTIVE] ...
... 48). You can change the recording mode of a person during movie recording ([SMILE SHUTTER]). If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the camcorder (), and then adjust the angle (). Zoom lever Wide Telephoto [STBY] [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. ... manuals of the LCD panel, first open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the lens side (), you close the LCD screen during recording, the camcorder stops recording. See page 59 on a TV to start recording. HDR-XR100/XR101: [ON] HDR-XR200/XR200V: [ACTIVE] ...
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US 19 The aspect ratio of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER. For HDR-XR100/XR101 Open the lens cover. Press MODE to turn on the (Photo) lamp. Recording Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the hard disk (p. 43). Open the LCD screen of the screen becomes 4:3.
US 19 The aspect ratio of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on your camcorder. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER. For HDR-XR100/XR101 Open the lens cover. Press MODE to turn on the (Photo) lamp. Recording Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the hard disk (p. 43). Open the LCD screen of the screen becomes 4:3.
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Move it fully. HDR-XR100/XR101: 2.3M HDR-XR200/XR200V: 3.0M Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is as follows when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies; The image file size is insufficient ambient light. US 20 ... SETTINGS] [ IMAGE SIZE] a desired setting You can check the recordable number of photos on the LCD screen (p. 61). To change how your camcorder flashes by pressing PHOTO. Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it further for a slower zoom.
Move it fully. HDR-XR100/XR101: 2.3M HDR-XR200/XR200V: 3.0M Your camcorder flashes automatically when there is as follows when recording high definition image quality (HD) movies; The image file size is insufficient ambient light. US 20 ... SETTINGS] [ IMAGE SIZE] a desired setting You can check the recordable number of photos on the LCD screen (p. 61). To change how your camcorder flashes by pressing PHOTO. Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it further for a slower zoom.
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...-XR200V) When you to the default settings automatically. (Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) appears during Easy Handycam operation mode. Acquiring the location information enables you set basic options, such as changing the image size or deleting images...GPS switch is set to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Recording Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation) Simply press EASY. The indicator changes according to the strength of Japan ...
...-XR200V) When you to the default settings automatically. (Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.) appears during Easy Handycam operation mode. Acquiring the location information enables you set basic options, such as changing the image size or deleting images...GPS switch is set to ON, appears on the LCD screen, and your camcorder acquires the location information from the GPS satellites. Recording Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation) Simply press EASY. The indicator changes according to the strength of Japan ...
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... VISUAL INDEX screen by a certain interval (Film Roll Index) To the index screen of face scenes (Face Index) Previous To the list of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the movie/photo that was played or recorded most recently. Touch the image to... recording mode / appears on your camcorder. US 22 Playing movies Open the LCD screen of recording dates Next To return to continue playing from the scene. HDR-XR100/XR101 To...
... VISUAL INDEX screen by a certain interval (Film Roll Index) To the index screen of face scenes (Face Index) Previous To the list of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the movie/photo that was played or recorded most recently. Touch the image to... recording mode / appears on your camcorder. US 22 Playing movies Open the LCD screen of recording dates Next To return to continue playing from the scene. HDR-XR100/XR101 To...
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... playing the selected movie. To adjust the sound volume of recording dates / appears on your camcorder when you buy it during playback by pressing DISP located on the panel behind the LCD panel. The recording date, time, and shooting conditions ...
... playing the selected movie. To adjust the sound volume of recording dates / appears on your camcorder when you buy it during playback by pressing DISP located on the panel behind the LCD panel. The recording date, time, and shooting conditions ...
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US 24 Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen To start/stop slide show Next You can zoom in the frame. When viewing photos recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, (playback folder) appears on the VISUAL INDEX screen. Displays the Map Index screen (p. 47) (HDRXR200V) Your camcorder displays the selected photo. If you touch a point in the PB ZOOM frame, the point comes to the center in the photo by moving the zoom lever while viewing photos (PB ZOOM). Viewing photos Touch (Photo) a desired photo on the screen.
US 24 Previous To the VISUAL INDEX screen To start/stop slide show Next You can zoom in the frame. When viewing photos recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, (playback folder) appears on the VISUAL INDEX screen. Displays the Map Index screen (p. 47) (HDRXR200V) Your camcorder displays the selected photo. If you touch a point in the PB ZOOM frame, the point comes to the center in the photo by moving the zoom lever while viewing photos (PB ZOOM). Viewing photos Touch (Photo) a desired photo on the screen.
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...of [TV CONNECT Guide]. Select the TV type. High Definition TV TV CONNECT Guide 16:9 or 4:3 TV Connectors on your camcorder Input connectors on your camcorder and TV referring to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (SD). Play back movies and... the A/V connecting cable is connected, and the connectors used to [TV CONNECT Guide]. You can connect your camcorder to the TV easily following the instructions of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) [TV ...
...of [TV CONNECT Guide]. Select the TV type. High Definition TV TV CONNECT Guide 16:9 or 4:3 TV Connectors on your camcorder Input connectors on your camcorder and TV referring to output movies, movies are output with standard definition image quality (SD). Play back movies and... the A/V connecting cable is connected, and the connectors used to [TV CONNECT Guide]. You can connect your camcorder to the TV easily following the instructions of the TV. Turn on your camcorder, and touch (HOME) CONNECT Guide] on the LCD screen. (OTHERS) [TV ...
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By connecting Sony's PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable (sold separately)* or the component A/V cable (supplied)**, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking ... manual of subtle textures and colors. compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of your camcorder. To connect a high definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [COMPONENT] [1080i/480i To connect a non-high-definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT...
By connecting Sony's PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable (sold separately)* or the component A/V cable (supplied)**, a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking ... manual of subtle textures and colors. compatible TV for highly-detailed, photo-like depiction of your camcorder. To connect a high definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [COMPONENT] [1080i/480i To connect a non-high-definition TV via component video jacks: (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT...