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... Eye cup (1) Microphone (1) Wind screen (1) Lens cap (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-F570 (1) CD-ROM "Video Camera Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") CD-ROM "Manuals for the ... page 21 for Digital HD Video Camera Recorder" (1) "Operating Guide" (2) Lens hood Panel EVF block LCD panel Battery pack Microphone Viewfinder The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. US Using the camcorder Do not...
... Eye cup (1) Microphone (1) Wind screen (1) Lens cap (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-F570 (1) CD-ROM "Video Camera Application Software" (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") CD-ROM "Manuals for the ... page 21 for Digital HD Video Camera Recorder" (1) "Operating Guide" (2) Lens hood Panel EVF block LCD panel Battery pack Microphone Viewfinder The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. US Using the camcorder Do not...
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... to change without warning. US When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in some type of external ...Save all your computer. Notes on the LCD screen and the viewfinder (p. 99). If you save your image data using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be sure to eject the media and may erase its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability. ...
... to change without warning. US When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from being activated in some type of external ...Save all your computer. Notes on the LCD screen and the viewfinder (p. 99). If you save your image data using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may not be sure to eject the media and may erase its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability. ...
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... may be lost, or other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 23) or the access...
... may be lost, or other malfunctions could occur. ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 23) or the access...
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... supplied microphone, eyecup and the lens hood 10 Attaching the supplied microphone 10 Attaching the eyecup 11 Attaching the lens hood 11 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 13 Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 16 Changing the language setting 17 Step 4: Making setting adjustments before recording...
... supplied microphone, eyecup and the lens hood 10 Attaching the supplied microphone 10 Attaching the eyecup 11 Attaching the lens hood 11 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 13 Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 16 Changing the language setting 17 Step 4: Making setting adjustments before recording...
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... display/Warning indicators 99 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 103 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 103 Expected recording time of movies 103 Expected number of recordable photos 104 Using your camcorder abroad 106 Maintenance and ...precautions 108 About the AVCHD format 108 About the memory card 108 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 109 About x.v.Color 110 About handling of your camcorder 110 Specifications 113 Quick reference Screen indicators 117 Parts and controls 119...
... display/Warning indicators 99 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 103 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 103 Expected recording time of movies 103 Expected number of recordable photos 104 Using your camcorder abroad 106 Maintenance and ...precautions 108 About the AVCHD format 108 About the memory card 108 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 109 About x.v.Color 110 About handling of your camcorder 110 Specifications 113 Quick reference Screen indicators 117 Parts and controls 119...
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Be sure that on your camcorder. 4 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. Step 2: Charging the battery pack Getting started Battery pack POWER switch DC plug CHG (charge) lamp To the wall outlet (wall socket) Power cord (Mains lead) AC Adaptor DC IN jack Align ...plug with that the mark on the DC plug is fully charged. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow while pressing it until it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any...
Be sure that on your camcorder. 4 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. Step 2: Charging the battery pack Getting started Battery pack POWER switch DC plug CHG (charge) lamp To the wall outlet (wall socket) Power cord (Mains lead) AC Adaptor DC IN jack Align ...plug with that the mark on the DC plug is fully charged. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow while pressing it until it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any...
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...recording and playing time. When your camcorder is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. US 14 When the battery power remains 999 minutes or more, [999min] is not discharged. Battery pack NP-F570 (supplied) NP-F770 NP-F970 Charging time 265 475 645 Times measured... with the remaining battery indicator at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to OFF (CHG). BATT (battery) RELEASE button To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the ...
...recording and playing time. When your camcorder is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. US 14 When the battery power remains 999 minutes or more, [999min] is not discharged. Battery pack NP-F570 (supplied) NP-F770 NP-F970 Charging time 265 475 645 Times measured... with the remaining battery indicator at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to OFF (CHG). BATT (battery) RELEASE button To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the ...
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...58320; The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. The battery pack is damaged. The temperature of the battery pack is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if ...any metallic objects. Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. Do not use the AC ...
...58320; The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. The battery pack is damaged. The temperature of the battery pack is high. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if ...any metallic objects. Getting started Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. Do not use the AC ...
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... screws illustrated below. The shimmering colors will not be recorded on the LCD screen is not a malfunction. When you set to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the picture seen on the recording media. Tips You can record using only the viewfinder. Notes When the LCD...
... screws illustrated below. The shimmering colors will not be recorded on the LCD screen is not a malfunction. When you set to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the picture seen on the recording media. Tips You can record using only the viewfinder. Notes When the LCD...
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However, this case, set to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing The media icon in the default setting. In this may cause slight trimming ...
However, this case, set to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing The media icon in the default setting. In this may cause slight trimming ...
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... You can delete an image on the playback screen from OPTION MENU. To delete all images recorded in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. You cannot delete protected movies and photos. To delete all photos on the LCD screen...
... You can delete an image on the playback screen from OPTION MENU. To delete all images recorded in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the memory card. You cannot delete protected movies and photos. To delete all photos on the LCD screen...
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... the same day at one time, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT. Undo the protection of the movie to divide it (p. 45). Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while dividing the movie. Dividing a movie To undo the protection of movies and photos Touch the movie...
... the same day at one time, touch [ PROTECT] [ PRT. Undo the protection of the movie to divide it (p. 45). Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while dividing the movie. Dividing a movie To undo the protection of movies and photos Touch the movie...
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... LCD screen to confirm the image. Touch to return to the previous screen. Touch [YES] . Notes Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the list. The recording dates of movies are displayed on the screen. US 51 It may damage the recording...
... LCD screen to confirm the image. Touch to return to the previous screen. Touch [YES] . Notes Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the list. The recording dates of movies are displayed on the screen. US 51 It may damage the recording...
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... 51 ERASE/ ERASE 51 ERASE ALL/ ERASE ALL 51 MOVE/ MOVE 52 (OTHERS) category USB CONNECT USB CONNECT 69 USB CONNECT 69 DISC BURN 59 BATTERY INFO 88 US 75 Customizing your camcorder
... 51 ERASE/ ERASE 51 ERASE ALL/ ERASE ALL 51 MOVE/ MOVE 52 (OTHERS) category USB CONNECT USB CONNECT 69 USB CONNECT 69 DISC BURN 59 BATTERY INFO 88 US 75 Customizing your camcorder
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... 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment. When the white balance has been set to [AUTO]. Tips If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, if keeps flashing after inside use (or vice versa), aim your camcorder outdoors US 78 from inside the house, or...
... 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment. When the white balance has been set to [AUTO]. Tips If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, if keeps flashing after inside use (or vice versa), aim your camcorder outdoors US 78 from inside the house, or...
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..." (p. 72) on the LCD screen. Change the medium setting if necessary. BATTERY INFO You can check the remaining recordable time for each recording mode of the battery. Notes If the remaining battery is 999 minutes or more, [>999min] is displayed on the operation. MEDIA ... . Notes Since there is a management file area, the used media space of the medium selected on the operation. To close the battery information screen Touch . MEDIA SETTINGS See page 20. Select the recording media to be formatted, touch [YES] [YES] . ...
..." (p. 72) on the LCD screen. Change the medium setting if necessary. BATTERY INFO You can check the remaining recordable time for each recording mode of the battery. Notes If the remaining battery is 999 minutes or more, [>999min] is displayed on the operation. MEDIA ... . Notes Since there is a management file area, the used media space of the medium selected on the operation. To close the battery information screen Touch . MEDIA SETTINGS See page 20. Select the recording media to be formatted, touch [YES] [YES] . ...
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...; AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. The rec & zoom buttons on the LCD screen. BRIGHT Brightens the LCD screen. Notes When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording. ON Always displays. The rec & zoom buttons on the TV connected when playing back movies and photos. SOUND/DISP...
...; AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. The rec & zoom buttons on the LCD screen. BRIGHT Brightens the LCD screen. Notes When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording. ON Always displays. The rec & zoom buttons on the TV connected when playing back movies and photos. SOUND/DISP...
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...or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of data stored on the internal memory in a cool place. The temperature of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then ...current internal memory of this, the data stored on the internal memory will neither copy nor retain your data. Overall operations p. 93 Batteries/power sources p. 94 LCD screen/viewfinder p. 94 Memory card p. 95 Recording p. 95 Playback p. 96 ...
...or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of data stored on the internal memory in a cool place. The temperature of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then ...current internal memory of this, the data stored on the internal memory will neither copy nor retain your data. Overall operations p. 93 Batteries/power sources p. 94 LCD screen/viewfinder p. 94 Memory card p. 95 Recording p. 95 Playback p. 96 ...
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... the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) and contact your Sony dealer. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one (p. 110). The indicated time may not be damaged. Fully charge the battery again. The buttons on the touch panel. Touch the LCD ...(p. 110). [ SELF-TIMER] Your camcorder gets warm. Your camcorder may be able to charge it (p. 109). Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 13). This is too high or low. This is being charged. If the temperature of displaying an index in ...
... the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) and contact your Sony dealer. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one (p. 110). The indicated time may not be damaged. Fully charge the battery again. The buttons on the touch panel. Touch the LCD ...(p. 110). [ SELF-TIMER] Your camcorder gets warm. Your camcorder may be able to charge it (p. 109). Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 13). This is too high or low. This is being charged. If the temperature of displaying an index in ...
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... [SMTH SLW REC]. Playing back images stored on memory card on other devices, edited on a computer, etc. You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery pack while the recording media icon at the top right corner of the screen flashes, or before the access lamp is turned off after recording...
... [SMTH SLW REC]. Playing back images stored on memory card on other devices, edited on a computer, etc. You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery pack while the recording media icon at the top right corner of the screen flashes, or before the access lamp is turned off after recording...