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.... Compatible Memory Cards Type *For more information please refer to the directly mountable optional HXR-FMU128 Flash Memory unit allows continuous recording for secure backup when shooting footage that can't be recorded separately on different recording media. Memory Stick PRO DuoTM SD/SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card Approximate Recording Times* HD MOVIE 1GB Memory Card 2GB Memory Card 4GB Memory Card Linear PCM 2ch 8GB Memory Card 16GB Memory Card 32GB Memory Card HXR-FMU128 (128GB) [Optional] 1GB Memory Card 2GB Memory Card 4GB Memory Card Dolby Digital 2ch 8GB Memory Card...
.... Compatible Memory Cards Type *For more information please refer to the directly mountable optional HXR-FMU128 Flash Memory unit allows continuous recording for secure backup when shooting footage that can't be recorded separately on different recording media. Memory Stick PRO DuoTM SD/SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card Approximate Recording Times* HD MOVIE 1GB Memory Card 2GB Memory Card 4GB Memory Card Linear PCM 2ch 8GB Memory Card 16GB Memory Card 32GB Memory Card HXR-FMU128 (128GB) [Optional] 1GB Memory Card 2GB Memory Card 4GB Memory Card Dolby Digital 2ch 8GB Memory Card...
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... Memory Card *** AC-VL1 AC Adaptor/Charger,Power cord(mains lead), NP-F770 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack,RMT-845 Wireless Remote Commander, CR2025 Lithium Battery(Installed), Component video cable, A/V connecting cable, USB cable, VMC-UAM1 USB Adaptor Cable, Large LCD viewfinder, Large eyecup,ECM-XM1 Microphone, Wind Screen, Handle, Grip, Flash memory unit jack cover, Body cap (attached to the camcorder), Accessory shoe plate, DK-415 Connecting cord, CMU2.0 Application Software (CD-ROM), Manuals for Interchangeable Lens Digital HD Video Camera Recorder (CD-ROM), Operating Guide...
... Memory Card *** AC-VL1 AC Adaptor/Charger,Power cord(mains lead), NP-F770 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack,RMT-845 Wireless Remote Commander, CR2025 Lithium Battery(Installed), Component video cable, A/V connecting cable, USB cable, VMC-UAM1 USB Adaptor Cable, Large LCD viewfinder, Large eyecup,ECM-XM1 Microphone, Wind Screen, Handle, Grip, Flash memory unit jack cover, Body cap (attached to the camcorder), Accessory shoe plate, DK-415 Connecting cord, CMU2.0 Application Software (CD-ROM), Manuals for Interchangeable Lens Digital HD Video Camera Recorder (CD-ROM), Operating Guide...
Operating Guide
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... be saved on devices other than this camcorder. To save images on the supplied CD-ROM "Content Management Utility." To handle the recorded images on your recorded images on a TV, you use it is continuously lit with a flash. Images on the screen look horizontally divided when a subject is recommended that you format the memory card when you need an NTSC system TV. • Television programs, films, video tapes, and other media such...
... be saved on devices other than this camcorder. To save images on the supplied CD-ROM "Content Management Utility." To handle the recorded images on your recorded images on a TV, you use it is continuously lit with a flash. Images on the screen look horizontally divided when a subject is recommended that you format the memory card when you need an NTSC system TV. • Television programs, films, video tapes, and other media such...
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... the LCD screen used , you will find the relevant information in "Notes" or "Tips." • Memory cards and a flash memory unit are both referred to as a disc or computer, then format the recording media (p. 63). Read this first (Continued) Format the recording media using [MEDIA FORMAT] if images are not recorded or played back properly If you continue recording and deleting images on recording media for a long time, the files on that you delete the data completely using commercially available data deletion software...
... the LCD screen used , you will find the relevant information in "Notes" or "Tips." • Memory cards and a flash memory unit are both referred to as a disc or computer, then format the recording media (p. 63). Read this first (Continued) Format the recording media using [MEDIA FORMAT] if images are not recorded or played back properly If you continue recording and deleting images on recording media for a long time, the files on that you delete the data completely using commercially available data deletion software...
Operating Guide
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...the camcorder and setting the date and time ..........21 Changing the language setting 22 Step 6: Inserting a memory card/Attaching a flash memory unit 23 Recording/Playback Recording 26 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (SD 28 Selecting the recording format 28 Zooming 29 Adjusting the focus 29 Adjusting manually 31 Adjusting the iris 31 Adjusting the gain 31 Adjusting the shutter speed 32 Adjusting the white balance 33 Adjusting the black balance 34 Audio setup 35 Recording sound via the supplied microphone 36 Recording sound from...
...the camcorder and setting the date and time ..........21 Changing the language setting 22 Step 6: Inserting a memory card/Attaching a flash memory unit 23 Recording/Playback Recording 26 Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (SD 28 Selecting the recording format 28 Zooming 29 Adjusting the focus 29 Adjusting manually 31 Adjusting the iris 31 Adjusting the gain 31 Adjusting the shutter speed 32 Adjusting the white balance 33 Adjusting the black balance 34 Audio setup 35 Recording sound via the supplied microphone 36 Recording sound from...
Operating Guide
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...See page 11 on connecting the microphones. Audio setup The following jacks and switches allow you to set the sound to complete the adjustment. Recording/Playback External audio jacks and switches INPUT 1 jack F INPUT 2 jack E INPUT 1 switch A INPUT 2 switch G Audio source switches CH1 (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) switch B CH2 (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) switch H Audio level controls CH1 (AUTO/MAN) switch C CH2 (AUTO/MAN) switch I AUDIO LEVEL (CH1) dial D AUDIO LEVEL (CH2) dial J Continued , 35 If [Could not adjust.] appears Try the adjustment again. 4 When [Completed.] appears, press the MENU button to be...
...See page 11 on connecting the microphones. Audio setup The following jacks and switches allow you to set the sound to complete the adjustment. Recording/Playback External audio jacks and switches INPUT 1 jack F INPUT 2 jack E INPUT 1 switch A INPUT 2 switch G Audio source switches CH1 (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) switch B CH2 (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) switch H Audio level controls CH1 (AUTO/MAN) switch C CH2 (AUTO/MAN) switch I AUDIO LEVEL (CH1) dial D AUDIO LEVEL (CH2) dial J Continued , 35 If [Could not adjust.] appears Try the adjustment again. 4 When [Completed.] appears, press the MENU button to be...
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... input level to MIC+48V. Audio setup (Continued) Recording sound via the supplied microphone The sound will be recorded in the menu (p. 74). [0dB] will be appropriate for the supplied microphone (ECM-XM1). • You can set the INPUT switch of that does not support +48V phantom power, malfunction may result from an external audio device To use an external audio device, or a microphone other than the supplied microphone, change the following settings. 1 Select the input source. Check before connecting the device...
... input level to MIC+48V. Audio setup (Continued) Recording sound via the supplied microphone The sound will be recorded in the menu (p. 74). [0dB] will be appropriate for the supplied microphone (ECM-XM1). • You can set the INPUT switch of that does not support +48V phantom power, malfunction may result from an external audio device To use an external audio device, or a microphone other than the supplied microphone, change the following settings. 1 Select the input source. Check before connecting the device...
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... RESET button on the condition of "Presetting the time code." To reset the time code using the Wireless Remote Commander You can hardly receive GPS signals indoors or near tall buildings. Useful functions (Continued) Triangulating status Triangulating Triangulating GPS indicators GPS reception status The camcorder is set to [ON] in step 2 of GPS signal reception. 44 Setting time data The camcorder records movies accompanied by pressing the MENU button t select (TC/UB SET...
... RESET button on the condition of "Presetting the time code." To reset the time code using the Wireless Remote Commander You can hardly receive GPS signals indoors or near tall buildings. Useful functions (Continued) Triangulating status Triangulating Triangulating GPS indicators GPS reception status The camcorder is set to [ON] in step 2 of GPS signal reception. 44 Setting time data The camcorder records movies accompanied by pressing the MENU button t select (TC/UB SET...
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... slow motion or quick motion. SMOOTH SLOW REC Records smooth slow motion movies. Continued , 67 AGC LIMIT Selects the upper limit for H, M and L positions of the GAIN switch. BLACK BALANCE Adjusts the black balance. XLR SET Sets the XLR input (microphone/line). (DISPLAY SET) menu (p. 75) HISTOGRAM Displays the histogram. CAMERA DATA DISPLAY Constantly displays the iris, gain and shutter speed settings. WB PRESET Selects the preset white balance. S&Q MOTION Records movies to check the composition. z (REC/OUT SET) menu (p. 72) REC SET Sets the image...
... slow motion or quick motion. SMOOTH SLOW REC Records smooth slow motion movies. Continued , 67 AGC LIMIT Selects the upper limit for H, M and L positions of the GAIN switch. BLACK BALANCE Adjusts the black balance. XLR SET Sets the XLR input (microphone/line). (DISPLAY SET) menu (p. 75) HISTOGRAM Displays the histogram. CAMERA DATA DISPLAY Constantly displays the iris, gain and shutter speed settings. WB PRESET Selects the preset white balance. S&Q MOTION Records movies to check the composition. z (REC/OUT SET) menu (p. 72) REC SET Sets the image...
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...connecting the camcorder to another device with the USB cable. USB CONNECT Used when [USB CONNECT] does not appear on the recording media. GPS INFORMATION Displays the triangulating information. DATE REC Superimposes the date and time on the recording media, and repairs if any inconsistencies found. BEEP Sounds the operation melody. REMOTE CONTROL Disables the supplied Wireless Remote Commander. REPAIR IMAGE DB FILE Checks the database information and the consistency of the on-screen display. CLOCK SET Sets the date and time. REC LAMP[R] Turns off the front recording...
...connecting the camcorder to another device with the USB cable. USB CONNECT Used when [USB CONNECT] does not appear on the recording media. GPS INFORMATION Displays the triangulating information. DATE REC Superimposes the date and time on the recording media, and repairs if any inconsistencies found. BEEP Sounds the operation melody. REMOTE CONTROL Disables the supplied Wireless Remote Commander. REPAIR IMAGE DB FILE Checks the database information and the consistency of the on-screen display. CLOCK SET Sets the date and time. REC LAMP[R] Turns off the front recording...
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... you view movies recorded with more powerful effect. z Tips • You can assign an ASSIGN button to an ASSIGN button (p. 48). This setting is automatically set to [ON], too. b Notes • This function is recommended when you switch the format, perform the function by the MENU button, or turn off the camcorder. • You cannot change the setting during recording or expanded focus operation. • The time code does not advance while recording the color...
... you view movies recorded with more powerful effect. z Tips • You can assign an ASSIGN button to an ASSIGN button (p. 48). This setting is automatically set to [ON], too. b Notes • This function is recommended when you switch the format, perform the function by the MENU button, or turn off the camcorder. • You cannot change the setting during recording or expanded focus operation. • The time code does not advance while recording the color...
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... the instruction manuals supplied with a code function. • The FAT file system is connected to the (USB) jack of the external device was formatted for your camcorder. Connecting with another device Connecting with another playback device. You can also play back images on the camcorder screen. Make sure that cannot be used as CD or DVD drive • media devices connected via a USB hub • media devices with built-in your country/ region. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor/Charger and the power cord (mains...
... the instruction manuals supplied with a code function. • The FAT file system is connected to the (USB) jack of the external device was formatted for your camcorder. Connecting with another device Connecting with another playback device. You can also play back images on the camcorder screen. Make sure that cannot be used as CD or DVD drive • media devices connected via a USB hub • media devices with built-in your country/ region. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor/Charger and the power cord (mains...
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... MENU button, select [DISPLAY SET] t [DISPLAY OUTPUT] t [ALL OUTPUT]. • When the screen size of the recording device. 3 Start playback on the device. VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) 1 Insert the recording media in some countries/regions. • High definition image quality (HD) movies will be connected. Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with the A/V connecting cable (supplied). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to the input jacks of display devices (TV, etc.) is performed via analog data transfer, the image...
... MENU button, select [DISPLAY SET] t [DISPLAY OUTPUT] t [ALL OUTPUT]. • When the screen size of the recording device. 3 Start playback on the device. VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) 1 Insert the recording media in some countries/regions. • High definition image quality (HD) movies will be connected. Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc with the A/V connecting cable (supplied). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to the input jacks of display devices (TV, etc.) is performed via analog data transfer, the image...
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... file size exceeds 2 GB during a long recording, a new file is completed, the following icon will be handled properly by the import function of the computer t [Safely remove USB Mass Storage DeviceDrive]. 2 Touch t [YES] on the camcorder screen. 3 Disconnect the USB cable. To disconnect your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USB cable. USB cable (supplied) The [USB CONNECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen automatically. qs Follow the on-screen instructions to install...
... file size exceeds 2 GB during a long recording, a new file is completed, the following icon will be handled properly by the import function of the computer t [Safely remove USB Mass Storage DeviceDrive]. 2 Touch t [YES] on the camcorder screen. 3 Disconnect the USB cable. To disconnect your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USB cable. USB cable (supplied) The [USB CONNECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen automatically. qs Follow the on-screen instructions to install...
Operating Guide
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... is displayed on the LCD screen. • This appears when you connect the red and white plugs of the image you have modified file names or folders, or have sounds. The desired images cannot be played back, or displayed in incorrect size. "---" is not a malfunction. • Display the VISUAL INDEX screen, touch twice on the thumbnail of the A/V connecting cable (p. 56). 94 Troubleshooting (Continued) Playback Refer also to play back movies recorded with [PHOTO CAPTURE...
... is displayed on the LCD screen. • This appears when you connect the red and white plugs of the image you have modified file names or folders, or have sounds. The desired images cannot be played back, or displayed in incorrect size. "---" is not a malfunction. • Display the VISUAL INDEX screen, touch twice on the thumbnail of the A/V connecting cable (p. 56). 94 Troubleshooting (Continued) Playback Refer also to play back movies recorded with [PHOTO CAPTURE...
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... image quality (SD) movies To view standard definition image quality (SD) movies, you can view the movies with the same high definition image quality (HD) as that of the clock by time difference When you are abroad, you need an NTSC-system-based and 1080/60i compatible TV (or monitor) with component and AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. M PAL - Simple setting of the recorded movies. Additional Information 101 System NTSC Used...
... image quality (SD) movies To view standard definition image quality (SD) movies, you can view the movies with the same high definition image quality (HD) as that of the clock by time difference When you are abroad, you need an NTSC-system-based and 1080/60i compatible TV (or monitor) with component and AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks. M PAL - Simple setting of the recorded movies. Additional Information 101 System NTSC Used...
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... writing image files on the GPS information. If you eject the memory card, turn the power off on your camcorder, or remove the battery pack for replacement while your actual location may not match the location on the map based on the memory card (while the access lamp is lit or flashing). - Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are controlled by a computer (Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have guaranteed compatibility...
... writing image files on the GPS information. If you eject the memory card, turn the power off on your camcorder, or remove the battery pack for replacement while your actual location may not match the location on the map based on the memory card (while the access lamp is lit or flashing). - Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are controlled by a computer (Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have guaranteed compatibility...
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...; The displayed level may leak, heat up . The battery pack is a designated type or not. If the AC Adaptor/Charger is working correctly. We recommend charging the battery pack in recording standby or playback pause. • Have spare battery packs ready for charging, the AC Adaptor/Charger suspends charging automatically and enters standby mode. About the remaining battery indicator • Check the level with a new one. • Each battery's life...
...; The displayed level may leak, heat up . The battery pack is a designated type or not. If the AC Adaptor/Charger is working correctly. We recommend charging the battery pack in recording standby or playback pause. • Have spare battery packs ready for charging, the AC Adaptor/Charger suspends charging automatically and enters standby mode. About the remaining battery indicator • Check the level with a new one. • Each battery's life...
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...) button 16 Battery 15 BEEP 81 BLACK BALANCE 34 BLACK GAMMA 40 BLACK LEVEL 40 Button-type lithium battery 119 C CALIBRATION 108 CAMERA DATA DISPLAY 76 CAMERA SET menu ...........70 CENTER 76 Charge lamp 15 Charging time 16 CLOCK SET 21 COLOR BAR 71, 92 COLOR DEPTH 41 COLOR LEVEL 41 COLOR MODE 41 COLOR PHASE 41 Connect Computer 87 DVD writer 85 External media device... 83 Recorder 86 TV 56 Connecting cord 17 COPY 62 D DATA CODE button 54 Date and time 22, 120 DATE REC 81 DELETE 61 DETAIL 42 DISPLAY button 54 DISPLAY OUTPUT 77 DISPLAY SET menu...
...) button 16 Battery 15 BEEP 81 BLACK BALANCE 34 BLACK GAMMA 40 BLACK LEVEL 40 Button-type lithium battery 119 C CALIBRATION 108 CAMERA DATA DISPLAY 76 CAMERA SET menu ...........70 CENTER 76 Charge lamp 15 Charging time 16 CLOCK SET 21 COLOR BAR 71, 92 COLOR DEPTH 41 COLOR LEVEL 41 COLOR MODE 41 COLOR PHASE 41 Connect Computer 87 DVD writer 85 External media device... 83 Recorder 86 TV 56 Connecting cord 17 COPY 62 D DATA CODE button 54 Date and time 22, 120 DATE REC 81 DELETE 61 DETAIL 42 DISPLAY button 54 DISPLAY OUTPUT 77 DISPLAY SET menu...
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... PHOTO CAPTURE 59 Picture profile 38 PICTURE PROFILE button 38 Playback 50 Power cord (mains lead) ...... 17 POWER switch 21 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 108 PROTECT 58 PUSH AUTO button 30 Push auto focus 30 R REC LAMP[F 81 REC LAMP[R 81 REC RUN 78 REC SET 72 Recording 26 Recording format 28 Recording image quality...... 28 Recording lamp 26 REC/OUT SET menu .......... 72 REMOTE CONTROL ......... 81 Remote sensor 117 REPAIR IMAGE DB FILE 64 RESET button 118 S SAFETY ZONE 76 Screen indicators 120 SD WIDE REC 72 Self-diagnosis display...
... PHOTO CAPTURE 59 Picture profile 38 PICTURE PROFILE button 38 Playback 50 Power cord (mains lead) ...... 17 POWER switch 21 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 108 PROTECT 58 PUSH AUTO button 30 Push auto focus 30 R REC LAMP[F 81 REC LAMP[R 81 REC RUN 78 REC SET 72 Recording 26 Recording format 28 Recording image quality...... 28 Recording lamp 26 REC/OUT SET menu .......... 72 REMOTE CONTROL ......... 81 Remote sensor 117 REPAIR IMAGE DB FILE 64 RESET button 118 S SAFETY ZONE 76 Screen indicators 120 SD WIDE REC 72 Self-diagnosis display...