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... any type of memory card except "Memory Stick Duo." • "Memory Stick PRO" and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" can be used only with or (p. 107). See "Handling your camcorder" (p. 109). • To prevent discs from being lost, do not do the following parts. Types of "Memory Stick" you can use in your camcorder You can use "Memory Stick Duo" marked with "Memory Stick PRO" compatible...
... any type of memory card except "Memory Stick Duo." • "Memory Stick PRO" and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" can be used only with or (p. 107). See "Handling your camcorder" (p. 109). • To prevent discs from being lost, do not do the following parts. Types of "Memory Stick" you can use in your camcorder You can use "Memory Stick Duo" marked with "Memory Stick PRO" compatible...
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...all scenes on the disc (Formatting 62 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 64 Customizing Your Camcorder What you 26 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 27 Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam 30 Recording the images 33 Zooming 35 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround ...mode 37 10 Recording the fast action in slowmotion (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7 38 Viewing the images 40 Using PB zoom 42 Playing back a series of still images (Slide show 42 Playing the image ...
...all scenes on the disc (Formatting 62 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 64 Customizing Your Camcorder What you 26 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 27 Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam 30 Recording the images 33 Zooming 35 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround ...mode 37 10 Recording the fast action in slowmotion (SMTH SLW REC 38 Controlling the image settings manually with the camera control dial (HDR-UX7 38 Viewing the images 40 Using PB zoom 42 Playing back a series of still images (Slide show 42 Playing the image ...
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... Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 91 Warning indicators and messages 100 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad ....103 Precautions and maintenance ....105 About the Disc 105 About the AVCHD format 106 About the "Memory Stick 107 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 108 About the x.v.Color 109... Handling your camcorder 109 Specifications 112 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls ......118 Indicators displayed during...
... Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 91 Warning indicators and messages 100 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad ....103 Precautions and maintenance ....105 About the Disc 105 About the AVCHD format 106 About the "Memory Stick 107 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 108 About the x.v.Color 109... Handling your camcorder 109 Specifications 112 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls ......118 Indicators displayed during...
Instruction Manual
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When you format the disc, you can consult the [DISC SELECT GUIDE] (p. 61) displayed on a "Memory Stick Duo." B Shoot using your camcorder (p. 33). HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of ... disc. "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the "1440 × 1080/60i" standard of SD (standard definition) The disc can be played on DVD devices. You can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). b Notes • Your camcorder is abbreviated as ...
When you format the disc, you can consult the [DISC SELECT GUIDE] (p. 61) displayed on a "Memory Stick Duo." B Shoot using your camcorder (p. 33). HD (high definition) image quality AVCHD format SD (standard definition) image quality DVD format Image resolution: about 4.5 times of ... disc. "AVCHD 1080i format" is compatible with the "1440 × 1080/60i" standard of SD (standard definition) The disc can be played on DVD devices. You can select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition). b Notes • Your camcorder is abbreviated as ...
Instruction Manual
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...a "Memory Stick Duo" Disc A new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVDR, or DVD+R DL is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the disc until it clicks. ACCESS lamp (Disc) Disc cover OPEN switch Pickup lens Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is ...required for the camcorder to step 7 when you use a DVD-R/ DVD+R DL. 5 When you use [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE] during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30). Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the LCD screen, then...
...a "Memory Stick Duo" Disc A new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVDR, or DVD+R DL is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the disc until it clicks. ACCESS lamp (Disc) Disc cover OPEN switch Pickup lens Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is ...required for the camcorder to step 7 when you use a DVD-R/ DVD+R DL. 5 When you use [Use DISC SELECT GUIDE] during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30). Skip to recognize the disc, depending on the LCD screen, then...
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... may cause your camcorder to your camcorder even when your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30), the recording format is connected to malfunction. • Do not touch the disc with fingerprints, etc. while the ACCESS lamp is turned off. Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo" (Continued...
... may cause your camcorder to your camcorder even when your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources during Easy Handycam operation (p. 30), the recording format is connected to malfunction. • Do not touch the disc with fingerprints, etc. while the ACCESS lamp is turned off. Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo" (Continued...
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... or flashing, your camcorder, turn the power off, eject the "Memory Stick Duo," or remove the battery pack. Getting Started "Memory Stick Duo" You can use only a "Memory Stick Duo" marked with or (p. 107). For details, see page 70. • When inserting or ejecting the "Memory Stick Duo," be damaged. 29 Access lamp ("Memory Stick Duo") To eject a "Memory Stick Duo" Open the...
... or flashing, your camcorder, turn the power off, eject the "Memory Stick Duo," or remove the battery pack. Getting Started "Memory Stick Duo" You can use only a "Memory Stick Duo" marked with or (p. 107). For details, see page 70. • When inserting or ejecting the "Memory Stick Duo," be damaged. 29 Access lamp ("Memory Stick Duo") To eject a "Memory Stick Duo" Open the...
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Recording/Playback Recording the images Recording/Playback (HOME) D (HOME) E PHOTO F Lens cover Opens in the order shown below, then hold your camcorder, and do not disconnect the battery or AC Adaptor. b Notes • If the ACCESS lamp (p. 27, 29) is on after recording is finished, it while ... with the setting of the POWER switch. Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF (CHG), slide it means that data is set to your camcorder securely. START/STOP C POWER switch A If the POWER switch is still being written onto the disc or "Memory Stick Duo." Continued , 33
Recording/Playback Recording the images Recording/Playback (HOME) D (HOME) E PHOTO F Lens cover Opens in the order shown below, then hold your camcorder, and do not disconnect the battery or AC Adaptor. b Notes • If the ACCESS lamp (p. 27, 29) is on after recording is finished, it while ... with the setting of the POWER switch. Do not apply shock or vibration to OFF (CHG), slide it means that data is set to your camcorder securely. START/STOP C POWER switch A If the POWER switch is still being written onto the disc or "Memory Stick Duo." Continued , 33
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... sounds). [STBY] t [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. See page 71 for the recording time. To record high resolution still images on the "Memory Stick Duo" during shooting a movie (Dual Rec) See page 36. To switch the recording mode using the (HOME) button D or E On the HOME MENU, touch (CAMERA... F lightly to light up the (Movie) lamp. When the red disappears, the image is recorded. Recording the images (Continued) Movies Movies are recorded on the "Memory Stick Duo."
... sounds). [STBY] t [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. See page 71 for the recording time. To record high resolution still images on the "Memory Stick Duo" during shooting a movie (Dual Rec) See page 36. To switch the recording mode using the (HOME) button D or E On the HOME MENU, touch (CAMERA... F lightly to light up the (Movie) lamp. When the red disappears, the image is recorded. Recording the images (Continued) Movies Movies are recorded on the "Memory Stick Duo."
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...STOP to (Movie), the size of the flash lamp before you finish, you can record high quality still images on the "Memory Stick Duo" while recording a movie on the "Memory Stick Duo." • You cannot use the flash in flash is insufficient ambient light. z Tips • When the POWER ...may not be effective. • When attaching a conversion lens (optional) or a filter (optional) to 8 feet). • Remove any dust from your camcorder, the flash light does not emit light. Flash effect may be impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp. • The flash charge lamp...
...STOP to (Movie), the size of the flash lamp before you finish, you can record high quality still images on the "Memory Stick Duo" while recording a movie on the "Memory Stick Duo." • You cannot use the flash in flash is insufficient ambient light. z Tips • When the POWER ...may not be effective. • When attaching a conversion lens (optional) or a filter (optional) to 8 feet). • Remove any dust from your camcorder, the flash light does not emit light. Flash effect may be impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp. • The flash charge lamp...
Instruction Manual
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...) category This category enables you to edit the images on the TV (p. 43). PRINT You can connect your camcorder to your camcorder. Cancel Easy Handycam operation. Deleting images You can delete the images on a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo" (p. 50). Press and hold the image on the disc 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (OTHERS) t [DELETE...
...) category This category enables you to edit the images on the TV (p. 43). PRINT You can connect your camcorder to your camcorder. Cancel Easy Handycam operation. Deleting images You can delete the images on a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo" (p. 50). Press and hold the image on the disc 1 On the (HOME MENU), touch (OTHERS) t [DELETE...
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...camcorder onto a disc is protected. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW (VR mode) discs without any restrictions. • You can make additional recording. • To delete all movies on the "Memory Stick Duo," format the "Memory Stick... Duo" (p. 63). 49 Editing Press and hold the still image on the "Memory Stick Duo" In step 3, touch [ DELETE ALL] t [YES] ...
...camcorder onto a disc is protected. b Notes • You cannot delete still images when: - To delete SD (standard definition) image quality movies • You can delete movies on DVD-RW (VR mode) discs without any restrictions. • You can make additional recording. • To delete all movies on the "Memory Stick Duo," format the "Memory Stick... Duo" (p. 63). 49 Editing Press and hold the still image on the "Memory Stick Duo" In step 3, touch [ DELETE ALL] t [YES] ...
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... the still images stored on the recording device. Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" containing still images into your camcorder to the printer using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to the input jacks of only models that are PictBridge compatible. 54 One of your camcorder. 2 Turn on the screen. b Notes • We can print...
... the still images stored on the recording device. Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" containing still images into your camcorder to the printer using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to the input jacks of only models that are PictBridge compatible. 54 One of your camcorder. 2 Turn on the screen. b Notes • We can print...
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... manual of the image may not be printed: - To operate the POWER switch. - If you do not change the setting, go to your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer off and on the screen. images recorded on the image selection ...up to 20 copies. [DATE/TIME]: Select [DATE], [DAY&TIME], or [OFF] (no date/time printed). [SIZE]: Select the paper size. To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your printer's instruction manual for details. • The following options, then touch . [COPIES]: Set number of copies of images may be printed. The...
... manual of the image may not be printed: - To operate the POWER switch. - If you do not change the setting, go to your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer off and on the screen. images recorded on the image selection ...up to 20 copies. [DATE/TIME]: Select [DATE], [DAY&TIME], or [OFF] (no date/time printed). [SIZE]: Select the paper size. To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your printer's instruction manual for details. • The following options, then touch . [COPIES]: Set number of copies of images may be printed. The...
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...Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality (p. 60). Recorded time is created for DVD-RW (VR mode). 56 DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you to be played on other devices by finalizing them (p. 56). Before finalizing, you can select a type of DVD menu that enables you...use the disc again (p. 62). Discs recorded with other devices and DVD drives of computers - DISC INFO You can format and use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 63). Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) Finalizing makes the recorded disc compatible for...
...Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality (p. 60). Recorded time is created for DVD-RW (VR mode). 56 DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you to be played on other devices by finalizing them (p. 56). Before finalizing, you can select a type of DVD menu that enables you...use the disc again (p. 62). Discs recorded with other devices and DVD drives of computers - DISC INFO You can format and use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 63). Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) Finalizing makes the recorded disc compatible for...
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...Handycam operation (p. 30), the recording format is fixed to prevent your camcorder from running out of DVD+RW with another device against accidental deletion are also deleted. • Do not attempt the following operations when [Executing...] is on other devices. Formatting the "Memory Stick Duo" Formatting deletes all images on a "Memory Stick Duo." 1 Turn on your camcorder.... 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" to change the movie aspect ratio ...
...Handycam operation (p. 30), the recording format is fixed to prevent your camcorder from running out of DVD+RW with another device against accidental deletion are also deleted. • Do not attempt the following operations when [Executing...] is on other devices. Formatting the "Memory Stick Duo" Formatting deletes all images on a "Memory Stick Duo." 1 Turn on your camcorder.... 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" to change the movie aspect ratio ...
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... Camcorder Allows the maximum number of the image recorded: - [ 2.3M] with HD (high definition) image quality - [ 2.3M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 with SD (standard definition) image quality - [1.7M] in the aspect ratio 4:3 with SD (standard definition) image quality Continued , 71 Capacity of the "Memory Stick Duo..." (MB) and the number of recordable images When the POWER switch is HDR-UX5 (Still) 4.0M 3.0M 1.9M VGA 2304 × 2304 × 1600 × 640 × 1728 ...
... Camcorder Allows the maximum number of the image recorded: - [ 2.3M] with HD (high definition) image quality - [ 2.3M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 with SD (standard definition) image quality - [1.7M] in the aspect ratio 4:3 with SD (standard definition) image quality Continued , 71 Capacity of the "Memory Stick Duo..." (MB) and the number of recordable images When the POWER switch is HDR-UX5 (Still) 4.0M 3.0M 1.9M VGA 2304 × 2304 × 1600 × 640 × 1728 ...
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... image quality - [ 4.6M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 with SD (standard definition) image quality - [3.4M] in sequence even if the "Memory Stick Duo" is replaced with SD (standard definition) image quality b Notes • All numbers measured at the standard image quality level. The number of ...: [FINE] is selected for image quality. • All numbers measured when using a "Memory Stick Duo" made by Sony Corporation. NIGHTSHOT LIGHT See page 68. STEADYSHOT (HDRUX7) See page 68. GUIDEFRAME See page 69. AE SHIFT (HDR-UX7) See page 67. Bottom: [STANDARD] is selected for each...
... image quality - [ 4.6M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 with SD (standard definition) image quality - [3.4M] in sequence even if the "Memory Stick Duo" is replaced with SD (standard definition) image quality b Notes • All numbers measured at the standard image quality level. The number of ...: [FINE] is selected for image quality. • All numbers measured when using a "Memory Stick Duo" made by Sony Corporation. NIGHTSHOT LIGHT See page 68. STEADYSHOT (HDRUX7) See page 68. GUIDEFRAME See page 69. AE SHIFT (HDR-UX7) See page 67. Bottom: [STANDARD] is selected for each...
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...demonstration will not light up during the demonstration. (The demonstration starts again after you set to change the page. you remove or insert a "Memory Stick Duo." - you slide the disc cover open switch. - REC LAMP (Recording lamp) The camera recording lamp will be suspended when: - REMOTE CTRL ... default setting is not on the screen, touch v/V to [NEVER]. you press (HOME)/ (VIEW IMAGES). you do not operate your camcorder for more than approximately 5 minutes. you touch the screen during recording when you slide the POWER switch to view the demonstration in about ...
...demonstration will not light up during the demonstration. (The demonstration starts again after you set to change the page. you remove or insert a "Memory Stick Duo." - you slide the disc cover open switch. - REC LAMP (Recording lamp) The camera recording lamp will be suspended when: - REMOTE CTRL ... default setting is not on the screen, touch v/V to [NEVER]. you press (HOME)/ (VIEW IMAGES). you do not operate your camcorder for more than approximately 5 minutes. you touch the screen during recording when you slide the POWER switch to view the demonstration in about ...
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... to the computer. • When using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and your computer is necessary. Operation is required. Edition Standard installation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in uneven playback. z Tips • If your camcorder with the USB cable instead of memory or more may be provided as standard...
... to the computer. • When using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and your computer is necessary. Operation is required. Edition Standard installation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in uneven playback. z Tips • If your camcorder with the USB cable instead of memory or more may be provided as standard...