Disc creation guide


You can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. Select the method to be used according to the device.

External devices
Connecting cable
DVDirect Express DVD writer
Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD). [Details]
Built-in USB cable of the DVDirect Express
DVD writer other than DVDirect Express
Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) or with standard definition image quality (STD). [Details]
Built-in USB Cable
Hard disk recorder, etc.
Saving images on a DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD). [Details]
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
External media device
Saving images on an external media device with high definition image quality (HD). [Details]
USB Adapter cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately)

Movies that are recorded with standard definition image quality (STD)

Use the A/V connecting cable to connect the camcorder to an external device in which images are saved.
Notes
  • Delete the demonstration movie when copying or creating discs. If it is not deleted, the camcorder may not operate correctly. However, you cannot recover the demonstration movie once you delete it (HDR-CX260E/ CX260VE/ CX270E/ CX580E/ CX580VE/ PJ260E/ PJ260VE/ PJ580E/ PJ580VE/ PJ600E/ PJ600VE/ XR260E/ XR260VE).

  • There may be some types of discs or media devices on which movies cannot be saved, depending on the [REC Mode] setting selected when you record the movie. Movies recorded with [REC Mode] set to [50p Quality ] or [Highest Quality ] can be saved on external media devices.

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