"Handycam" Handbook
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...NEX-VG30E/VG30EH. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices with the AVCHD standard. Images cannot be saved on external media or on other materials may result in a malfunction of the camcorder. Notes on battery pack...57732; [ ( Media Settings)] [Format] . Table of Contents Search image NEX-VG30/VG30H, and a PAL-based TV is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to ...they are captured using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be sure to the copyright laws. Use...
...NEX-VG30E/VG30EH. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other devices with the AVCHD standard. Images cannot be saved on external media or on other materials may result in a malfunction of the camcorder. Notes on battery pack...57732; [ ( Media Settings)] [Format] . Table of Contents Search image NEX-VG30/VG30H, and a PAL-based TV is connected to a computer or accessories Do not try to ...they are captured using genuine Sony accessories. Genuine Sony accessories may be sure to the copyright laws. Use...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... or simplified for understandability. In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to change without notice. The screen indicators in this manual are lit...
... or simplified for understandability. In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is lit or flashing removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to change without notice. The screen indicators in this manual are lit...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... this unit 6 Search image 7 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items 12 All models 12 NEX-VG30H/VG30EH 13 Step 2: Attaching the supplied accessories 14 Attaching the lens 14 Attaching the Wind Screen 14 Step 3: Charging the battery pack 15 Step 4: Attaching the lens 18 Removing the lens 20 Step 5: Turning the power on...
... this unit 6 Search image 7 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items 12 All models 12 NEX-VG30H/VG30EH 13 Step 2: Attaching the supplied accessories 14 Attaching the lens 14 Attaching the Wind Screen 14 Step 3: Charging the battery pack 15 Step 4: Attaching the lens 18 Removing the lens 20 Step 5: Turning the power on...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 93 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 96 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 96 Expected recording time of movies 96 Expected number of recordable photos 97 Using your camcorder abroad 98 Maintenance and precautions 100 About... the AVCHD format 100 About the memory card 100 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 101 About handling of your camcorder 102 Quick reference Screen indicators 107 Parts and controls 109 Index 114 US 11 Index
... Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 93 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 96 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack 96 Expected recording time of movies 96 Expected number of recordable photos 97 Using your camcorder abroad 98 Maintenance and precautions 100 About... the AVCHD format 100 About the memory card 100 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 101 About handling of your camcorder 102 Quick reference Screen indicators 107 Parts and controls 109 Index 114 US 11 Index
"Handycam" Handbook
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... Wireless Remote Commander (RMT835) (1) (p. 112) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack (NP-FV70) (1) (p. 15) AC Adaptor (1) (p. 15) ... Wind Screen (1) (p. 14) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 15) Large eyecup (1) (p. 26) Component A/V Cable (1) (p. 37) Search image Index A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 37) US 12 VG30H/VG30EH; The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity. supplied but not attached to camcorder NEX...
... Wireless Remote Commander (RMT835) (1) (p. 112) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack (NP-FV70) (1) (p. 15) AC Adaptor (1) (p. 15) ... Wind Screen (1) (p. 14) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 15) Large eyecup (1) (p. 26) Component A/V Cable (1) (p. 37) Search image Index A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 37) US 12 VG30H/VG30EH; The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity. supplied but not attached to camcorder NEX...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... (wall socket) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. You cannot attach the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack NP-FV30/FV50, even though they are V series... the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to OFF (the default setting). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of Contents Search image Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) DC plug Align the ...
... (wall socket) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder. You cannot attach the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack NP-FV30/FV50, even though they are V series... the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to OFF (the default setting). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of Contents Search image Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DC IN jack AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) DC plug Align the ...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... Make the same connections as "Step 3: Charging the battery pack" (p. 15). It is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Search image Index BATT (battery) release lever To use an electronic voltage transformer. Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of 25 &#... to 30 C (50 °F to OFF. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever () and remove the battery pack (). US 16 Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder...
... Make the same connections as "Step 3: Charging the battery pack" (p. 15). It is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Search image Index BATT (battery) release lever To use an electronic voltage transformer. Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of 25 &#... to 30 C (50 °F to OFF. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever () and remove the battery pack (). US 16 Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder...
"Handycam" Handbook
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.... Shut Off], p. 85). Table of Contents Search image Notes on attaching/detaching of the power source When you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 30), the access lamp... 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 low. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a warm place. The temperature of...
.... Shut Off], p. 85). Table of Contents Search image Notes on attaching/detaching of the power source When you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the camcorder off and make sure that the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 30), the access lamp... 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 low. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a warm place. The temperature of...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... a white object such as a piece of the light source: Select [Color Temp.] , then set it with [One Push], if the lighting conditions changed the battery pack while [Auto] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after inside the house, or vice versa, you have changed by pressing the MANUAL button and...
... a white object such as a piece of the light source: Select [Color Temp.] , then set it with [One Push], if the lighting conditions changed the battery pack while [Auto] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after inside the house, or vice versa, you have changed by pressing the MANUAL button and...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... protected movies and photos. Save important movies and photos in the memory card, and recover all images recorded in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder Table of Contents Search image Deleting movies and photos You can free media space by mistake. will...
... protected movies and photos. Save important movies and photos in the memory card, and recover all images recorded in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder Table of Contents Search image Deleting movies and photos You can free media space by mistake. will...
"Handycam" Handbook
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Table of the movie to divide it, before you try to divide it (p. 52). Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. Only simple editing is available on the ... card. Do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the image quality of the selected movie Touch . Capturing a photo from a movie (NEX-VG30/VG30H only) You can capture images from movies recorded with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as the...
Table of the movie to divide it, before you try to divide it (p. 52). Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments. Only simple editing is available on the ... card. Do not eject the memory card while dividing movies on the image quality of the selected movie Touch . Capturing a photo from a movie (NEX-VG30/VG30H only) You can capture images from movies recorded with one of the following image quality levels, the image size will be set as the...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...US 87 Index This is obstructed by the lens. Point the remote sensor away from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a warm place. socket). If the functions still do not work if the remote sensor (p. 111) is not a...110) using a pointed object. (If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Table of Contents Additional information Troubleshooting If you run into the battery holder with the power of your camcorder on.
...US 87 Index This is obstructed by the lens. Point the remote sensor away from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it to a warm place. socket). If the functions still do not work if the remote sensor (p. 111) is not a...110) using a pointed object. (If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Table of Contents Additional information Troubleshooting If you run into the battery holder with the power of your camcorder on.
"Handycam" Handbook
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... supplied Wireless Remote Commander. Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of [A. Batteries/power sources The battery pack cannot be damaged. The power abruptly turns off. Use the AC Adaptor. In the default setting, when about 5 ... on the touch panel. Touch the LCD screen lightly. Press DISPLAY on your Sony dealer. This is too high or too low. Search image Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Menu items are grayed out. You cannot select grayed items in the current...
... supplied Wireless Remote Commander. Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of [A. Batteries/power sources The battery pack cannot be damaged. The power abruptly turns off. Use the AC Adaptor. In the default setting, when about 5 ... on the touch panel. Touch the LCD screen lightly. Press DISPLAY on your Sony dealer. This is too high or too low. Search image Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Menu items are grayed out. You cannot select grayed items in the current...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... played back if you have modified files or folders, or have edited the data on a computer, etc. You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery pack while the memory card icon at the top right corner of the movie you connect or disconnect an external microphone, etc. is heard during recording...
... played back if you have modified files or folders, or have edited the data on a computer, etc. You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery pack while the memory card icon at the top right corner of the movie you connect or disconnect an external microphone, etc. is heard during recording...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... No memory card is inserted (p. 28). Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) (p. 101). Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Check the database file by touching (MENU) [...it in a cool place. (Warning indicator pertaining to fix a couple of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:06: The battery pack temperature is write-protected. Access to memory card) Slow flashing ...
... No memory card is inserted (p. 28). Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) (p. 101). Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series). Check the database file by touching (MENU) [...it in a cool place. (Warning indicator pertaining to fix a couple of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:06: The battery pack temperature is write-protected. Access to memory card) Slow flashing ...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder. Recording time of movies/number of recording and playback with each battery pack Top: When recording with the LCD screen Bottom: When recording with viewfinder Each recording time is measured under the ...; Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using Sony memory card. The recordable time may vary depending on the recording and subject conditions and [ REC Mode] and [ Frame Rate] (p....
...will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder. Recording time of movies/number of recording and playback with each battery pack Top: When recording with the LCD screen Bottom: When recording with viewfinder Each recording time is measured under the ...; Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using Sony memory card. The recordable time may vary depending on the recording and subject conditions and [ REC Mode] and [ Frame Rate] (p....
"Handycam" Handbook
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...correctly. "MagicGate" is frequently used for a long time, fully charge the battery pack and use the battery pack effectively Battery pack performance decreases when the ambient temperature is not water resistant. pack Use the remaining battery time indication as a rough guide only. Shut Off] [Off],... 30 C (50 °F to close the LCD screen when not Types of the battery pack If the battery pack is not used . If you charge the battery pack outside of this temperature range, you start using your camcorder is in a fully charged state...
...correctly. "MagicGate" is frequently used for a long time, fully charge the battery pack and use the battery pack effectively Battery pack performance decreases when the ambient temperature is not water resistant. pack Use the remaining battery time indication as a rough guide only. Shut Off] [Off],... 30 C (50 °F to close the LCD screen when not Types of the battery pack If the battery pack is not used . If you charge the battery pack outside of this temperature range, you start using your camcorder is in a fully charged state...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... hammering, dropping or stepping on moisture condensation Moisture may have it checked by placing anything heavy on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use your camcorder from a cold place into a place warmed up the... Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. Be particularly careful of the viewfinder or LCD screen. Operate your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any further. Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as under...
... hammering, dropping or stepping on moisture condensation Moisture may have it checked by placing anything heavy on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use your camcorder from a cold place into a place warmed up the... Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. Be particularly careful of the viewfinder or LCD screen. Operate your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any further. Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as under...
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... Contents Search image On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. The rechargeable battery will not be fully discharged in the memory card or... format the memory card on a computer. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is closed. US 104 Index Use your camcorder is connected...
... Contents Search image On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. The rechargeable battery will not be fully discharged in the memory card or... format the memory card on a computer. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is closed. US 104 Index Use your camcorder is connected...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...ray disc 58 C Calibration 103 Camera/Mic 70 Camera Data 81 Camera Data Display 77 Capturing photos from a movie 53 Charging the battery pack..........15 Charging the battery pack abroad 16, 98 Cinematone 73 Clock Set 23 Color Temp 46 Component 82 Connection 37 Copy 60 Creating a disc 54 Creating AVCHD... 42 HDMI Resolution 83 Histogram 77 HQ 43 US 114 I Image quality 42 Image Quality/Size 79 Image Size 79 Indoor 46 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 101 IRIS 47 ISO 71 L Language Setting 24, 85 LCD Brightness 84 Lens 18 LP 43 M Maintenance 100 MANUAL Button 74 MANUAL dial...
...ray disc 58 C Calibration 103 Camera/Mic 70 Camera Data 81 Camera Data Display 77 Capturing photos from a movie 53 Charging the battery pack..........15 Charging the battery pack abroad 16, 98 Cinematone 73 Clock Set 23 Color Temp 46 Component 82 Connection 37 Copy 60 Creating a disc 54 Creating AVCHD... 42 HDMI Resolution 83 Histogram 77 HQ 43 US 114 I Image quality 42 Image Quality/Size 79 Image Size 79 Indoor 46 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 101 IRIS 47 ISO 71 L Language Setting 24, 85 LCD Brightness 84 Lens 18 LP 43 M Maintenance 100 MANUAL Button 74 MANUAL dial...
