Demo Mode

Sets playback of the demonstration movie about the functions of the camcorder.
When the camcorder is connected to a wall outlet (wall socket) and no operation is attempted within a certain period with the movie recording mode or the Event View mode set, a demonstration movie starts playing.
  1. [Setup] [General Settings] [Demo Mode].

  1. Select the desired item.


On
The demonstration appears.
HDR-CX250E/ CX260E/ CX260VE/ CX270E/ CX570E/ CX580E/ CX580VE/ XR260E/ XR260VE: You can set the interval after which a demonstration begins to play when there has been no operation attempted for the specified period of time.
HDR-PJ260E/PJ260VE/PJ580E/PJ580VE/PJ600E/PJ600VE: You can select whether to use the LCD or the projector to display the demonstration that plays when there has been no operation attempted for a specified period of time.

Off
The demonstration does not appear.

Notes
  • In the default setting, the demonstration movie is in the Event View. If you delete the demonstration movie, you cannot recover it (HDR-CX260E/ CX260VE/ CX270E/ CX580E/ CX580VE/ PJ260E/ PJ260VE/ PJ580E/ PJ580VE/ PJ600E/ PJ600VE/ XR260E/ XR260VE).

  • A movie you have recorded will be registered as the demonstration movie if it satisfies all of the following conditions (HDR-CX260E/ CX260VE/ CX270E/ CX580E/ CX580VE/ PJ260E/ PJ260VE/ PJ580E/ PJ580VE/ PJ600E/ PJ600VE/ XR260E/ XR260VE).

  • The movie is protected.

  • The movie is the one that was recorded first.

  • The movie is saved on the internal recording media.

  • The movie is recorded with high definition image quality (HD).

  • When you operate your camcorder, the demonstration playback will be suspended. (It appears again if no operation is attempted for more than the specified period of time you set in [Demo Mode].)