Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... respect to any such damage or loss. It is valid only in the Product; For specific instructions on your authorized dealer, call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from other materials will be lost or reformatted during ordinary use; This Limited Warranty...
... respect to any such damage or loss. It is valid only in the Product; For specific instructions on your authorized dealer, call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from other materials will be lost or reformatted during ordinary use; This Limited Warranty...
"Handycam" Handbook
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..." that item. Click here. You can print out the "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of the supplied "PlayMemories Home" software. Searching for information quickly Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will jump to the page for that is the Help of Adobe... Reader for tips on how to a computer will find information on using your camcorder connected to use Adobe Reader. You can search for an item by keyword using your camcorder to its fullest in...
..." that item. Click here. You can print out the "Handycam" Handbook. Refer to the Help of the supplied "PlayMemories Home" software. Searching for information quickly Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will jump to the page for that is the Help of Adobe... Reader for tips on how to a computer will find information on using your camcorder connected to use Adobe Reader. You can search for an item by keyword using your camcorder to its fullest in...
"Handycam" Handbook
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Table of Contents Search image Table of contents Using the "Handycam" Handbook 2 Searching for information quickly 2 Read this first 3 Notes on use 5 Features of 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...
Table of Contents Search image Table of contents Using the "Handycam" Handbook 2 Searching for information quickly 2 Read this first 3 Notes on use 5 Features of 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...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... 70 Image Quality/Size (Items for setting up image quality or size 79 Edit/Copy (Items for editing 80 Setup (Other setup items 81 Additional information Troubleshooting 87 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 93 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 96 Expected time of recording and playback with each...
... 70 Image Quality/Size (Items for setting up image quality or size 79 Edit/Copy (Items for editing 80 Setup (Other setup items 81 Additional information Troubleshooting 87 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 93 Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos 96 Expected time of recording and playback with each...
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Please use appropriate lenses (sold separately). For NEX-VG30H/VG30EH models, the lens is attached to reduce the wind noise recorded by the microphone. Table of purchase. Attach the Wind Screen with the E PZ 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS lens. The NEX-VG30/VG30E does not come with the Sony logo facing down. US 14 Index Attaching the Wind Screen Use the Wind Screen when you want to the camcorder at the time of Contents Search image Step 2: Attaching the supplied accessories Attaching the lens See page 18 for information on attaching the lens.
Please use appropriate lenses (sold separately). For NEX-VG30H/VG30EH models, the lens is attached to reduce the wind noise recorded by the microphone. Table of purchase. Attach the Wind Screen with the E PZ 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS lens. The NEX-VG30/VG30E does not come with the Sony logo facing down. US 14 Index Attaching the Wind Screen Use the Wind Screen when you want to the camcorder at the time of Contents Search image Step 2: Attaching the supplied accessories Attaching the lens See page 18 for information on attaching the lens.
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... recorded automatically during recording. To adjust the sound volume of Contents Search image Volume adjustment Delete Context To stop slide show Index US 35 This information is playing a movie. Notes You may not be displayed when you to use those functions easily. When playback from the selected image...
... recorded automatically during recording. To adjust the sound volume of Contents Search image Volume adjustment Delete Context To stop slide show Index US 35 This information is playing a movie. Notes You may not be displayed when you to use those functions easily. When playback from the selected image...
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... analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. To copy date/time information and camera data, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Playback Settings)] [Data Code] a desired setting . When the screen size of display devices...
... analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. You cannot copy images to recorders connected with an HDMI cable. To copy date/time information and camera data, touch (MENU) [Setup] [ ( Playback Settings)] [Data Code] a desired setting . When the screen size of display devices...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... that have not yet been saved onto 84 a disc. Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup ( Media Settings) Media Info Format Repair Img. Displays information on the LCD screen. Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen. 84 Sets the color temperature of the connected TV. Converts the output signal depending...
... that have not yet been saved onto 84 a disc. Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup ( Media Settings) Media Info Format Repair Img. Displays information on the LCD screen. Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen. 84 Sets the color temperature of the connected TV. Converts the output signal depending...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...Shut Off Language Setting 24p Mode* Calibration Battery Info Version ( Clock Settings) Date & Time Setting Date & Time Format Summer Time Date & Time Area Setting * NEX-VG30E/VG30EH only Sets whether or not to be used on the LCD screen. 85 Shoots 24p movies on a PAL-based system. 85 Adjusts the... touch panel. 103 Displays the battery information. 86 Displays the version of your camcorder and lens. 86 Sets the [Date & Time], [Daylight Savings], 86 [Summer Time], or [Date & Time Format]....
...Shut Off Language Setting 24p Mode* Calibration Battery Info Version ( Clock Settings) Date & Time Setting Date & Time Format Summer Time Date & Time Area Setting * NEX-VG30E/VG30EH only Sets whether or not to be used on the LCD screen. 85 Shoots 24p movies on a PAL-based system. 85 Adjusts the... touch panel. 103 Displays the battery information. 86 Displays the version of your camcorder and lens. 86 Sets the [Date & Time], [Daylight Savings], 86 [Summer Time], or [Date & Time Format]....
"Handycam" Handbook
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...registered lenses. Trial shooting is pressed. To register any lens of other manufacturers, the adjustment values of Sony, Minolta, and Konica Minolta lenses may be effective while using the Sony, Minolta, and Konica Minolta lenses that you decide the value under actual shooting conditions. ... has been reached will be heard loudly depending on the combination of lens and [Zoom Speed] setting. The speed may be displayed. A message informing you use the zoom lever. Tips If a lens with a zoom lever is pressed. Do not use digital zoom. ...
...registered lenses. Trial shooting is pressed. To register any lens of other manufacturers, the adjustment values of Sony, Minolta, and Konica Minolta lenses may be effective while using the Sony, Minolta, and Konica Minolta lenses that you decide the value under actual shooting conditions. ... has been reached will be heard loudly depending on the combination of lens and [Zoom Speed] setting. The speed may be displayed. A message informing you use the zoom lever. Tips If a lens with a zoom lever is pressed. Do not use digital zoom. ...
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...media to be deleted. While [Executing...] is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.) File Number You can display the information of photos in sequence. Date/Time Displays the date and time. Reset Assigns file numbers in sequence, following the largest file number... media. Protected movies and photos will also be formatted, touch . Notes Connect your camcorder displays the information (Date/Time, Camera Data) recorded automatically at the time of important images, you record a photo. When the memory card is replaced with another...
...media to be deleted. While [Executing...] is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.) File Number You can display the information of photos in sequence. Date/Time Displays the date and time. Reset Assigns file numbers in sequence, following the largest file number... media. Protected movies and photos will also be formatted, touch . Notes Connect your camcorder displays the information (Date/Time, Camera Data) recorded automatically at the time of important images, you record a photo. When the memory card is replaced with another...
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...set [USB Connect Setting] to [Auto]. * "Device Stage" is a menu of Windows 7, that have been recorded with the same image quality as area information, included in the movie files cannot be displayed on the LCD screen is set to a computer. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen... though [VF/Panel] is connected to an external device in the [MTP] mode, movie files will be displayed with the recorded date, however, some information, such as the one touch. Notes [Disc Burn] is not available even though the camcorder is connected to [Bright] automatically when...
...set [USB Connect Setting] to [Auto]. * "Device Stage" is a menu of Windows 7, that have been recorded with the same image quality as area information, included in the movie files cannot be displayed on the LCD screen is set to a computer. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen... though [VF/Panel] is connected to an external device in the [MTP] mode, movie files will be displayed with the recorded date, however, some information, such as the one touch. Notes [Disc Burn] is not available even though the camcorder is connected to [Bright] automatically when...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...; You can set your camcorder not to use non-Sony E-mount lenses and mount adaptors. started when no lens is attached incorrectly. If you if the lens is attached. Disable The camcorder does not start shooting, and 24p Mode (NEX-VG30E/ VG30EH only) informs you select [OK] in the [24p Mode] screen...
...; You can set your camcorder not to use non-Sony E-mount lenses and mount adaptors. started when no lens is attached incorrectly. If you if the lens is attached. Disable The camcorder does not start shooting, and 24p Mode (NEX-VG30E/ VG30EH only) informs you select [OK] in the [24p Mode] screen...
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... mode other time zones. Set to [On] to move the time forward 1 hour. Off Does not set the place to the world time difference information on the screen. Date & Time Setting Date & Time Format You can select one from the camcorder is useful if you cannot use this setting...
... mode other time zones. Set to [On] to move the time forward 1 hour. Off Does not set the place to the world time difference information on the screen. Date & Time Setting Date & Time Format You can select one from the camcorder is useful if you cannot use this setting...
"Handycam" Handbook
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...wall socket) (p. 15). If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. p. 91 Playback on your camcorder. This is turned on . Leave the camcorder there for your camcorder ... warm. Your camcorder may not function properly. Leave your camcorder with the +/- US 87 Index Table of Contents Additional information Troubleshooting If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset.) The temperature of your camcorder is obstructed...
...wall socket) (p. 15). If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. p. 91 Playback on your camcorder. This is turned on . Leave the camcorder there for your camcorder ... warm. Your camcorder may not function properly. Leave your camcorder with the +/- US 87 Index Table of Contents Additional information Troubleshooting If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset.) The temperature of your camcorder is obstructed...
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...58320; Photos cannot be imported to repair the image database file? You cannot record or play back movies because no movie management information exists. Reinsert the memory card. Reinsert the memory card a few times. Do you can import backed-up and recover. Writing..., note that all movies can record or play HD movies. Cannot record or play back movies. If you touch , new management information is used. Inconsistencies found in image database file. Back up high definition image quality (HD) movies to other device is created and...
...58320; Photos cannot be imported to repair the image database file? You cannot record or play back movies because no movie management information exists. Reinsert the memory card. Reinsert the memory card a few times. Do you can import backed-up and recover. Writing..., note that all movies can record or play HD movies. Cannot record or play back movies. If you touch , new management information is used. Inconsistencies found in image database file. Back up high definition image quality (HD) movies to other device is created and...
"Handycam" Handbook
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... that improper use . There is not a malfunction. Doing so may be compensated for Camera File system" universal standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). If you make a back-up of important data on the hard disk of a computer. Do not attach a label or the...
... that improper use . There is not a malfunction. Doing so may be compensated for Camera File system" universal standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). If you make a back-up of important data on the hard disk of a computer. Do not attach a label or the...
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... , and install it on your camcorder right Table of Contents When playing back image data recorded with of media you use the battery all information on your camcorder is not water resistant. Remaining battery time will not be able to 86 °F) until the power goes off . Index To charge...
... , and install it on your camcorder right Table of Contents When playing back image data recorded with of media you use the battery all information on your camcorder is not water resistant. Remaining battery time will not be able to 86 °F) until the power goes off . Index To charge...
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...on the License ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER OTHER THAN PERSONAL THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG... Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. " " and "PlayStation" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in ...
...on the License ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER OTHER THAN PERSONAL THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG... Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. " " and "PlayStation" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in ...
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http://www.sony.net/ Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
http://www.sony.net/ Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.