Contents list
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- Operation Search
- Search by operation
Before use
- How to use this User Guide
- How to use this User Guide
- Model Information
- Parts and controls/Screen indicators
- Parts and controls
- Parts and controls (Wireless Remote Commander)
- Screen indicators
- About language setting
- About language setting
Getting started
- Checking the supplied items
- Supplied items
- Attaching the supplied accessories
- Charging the battery pack
- Charging the battery pack using the AC Adaptor
- Charging the battery pack using your computer
- Turning the power on, and setting the date and time
- Turning the power on, and setting the date and time
- Preparing the recording media
- Selecting a recording medium
- Inserting a memory card
Recording
- Recording
- Recording movies
- Shooting photos
- Screen indicators during recording
- Useful functions for recording images
- Zooming
- Capturing photos during movie recording (Dual Capture)
- Recording in mirror mode
- Intelligent Auto
- Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority)
- Recording movies in dim places (Video Light)
- Recording in dark places (NightShot)
- Controlling the image settings manually with the MANUAL dial
- Recording information on your location (GPS)
- Features available using GPS (Models with GPS)
- Using the GPS function (Models with GPS)
- Obtaining a map of the current location (triangulation priority mode) (Models with GPS)
- Checking the triangulating status (Models with GPS)
- Hints for better reception (Models with GPS)
Playback
- Playback
- Playing movies and photos from the Event View screen
- Playing movies and photos from a map (Models with GPS)
- Dividing a movie
- Capturing a photo from a movie
- Highlight playback
- Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback)
- Changing the settings for Highlight Playback
- Saving Highlight Playback in high definition image quality (HD) (Scenario Save)
- Converting Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios to standard definition image quality (STD) (Highlight Movie)
- Using the built-in projector
- Using the built-in projector
- Using the projector for your computer or smartphone
Playing images on a TV
- Playing images on a high definition TV
- Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TV
- Playing images on a non-high-definition TV
- Connecting the camcorder to a non-high-definition TV
- Setting the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
- When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack)
- Connecting the camcorder to a TV via a VCR
- Playing images on a TV supporting 5.1ch surround sound
- Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound
- Playing images on a TV supporting “BRAVIA” Sync
- Using “BRAVIA” Sync
Saving images with an external device
- Using the “PlayMemories Home” software
- Playing images on a computer
- Checking the computer system
- Installing the “PlayMemories Home” software in your computer
- Disconnecting your camcorder from the computer
- The devices on which the created disc can be played back
- Starting the “PlayMemories Home” software
- Downloading the dedicated software for the camcorder
- Saving images on an external media device
- Saving images on an external media device easily
- Saving the desired images in the camcorder to the external media device
- Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder
- Devices that cannot be used as an external media device
- Creating a disc with a recorder
- Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder
Using the Wi-Fi function
- Using the Wi-Fi function
- Using the Wi-Fi function
- Attaching the wireless adaptor
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Available menus with the wireless adaptor attached
- Ctrl with Smartphone
- Send to Smartphone
- Send to Computer
- WPS Push
- Access point settings
- Edit Device Name
- Disp MAC Address
- SSID/PW Reset
- Network Info Reset
- Airplane Mode
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
Customizing your camcorder
- Using menu items
- Setting up menu items
- Shooting Mode
- Movie
- Photo
- Smth Slw REC (Smooth slow rec)
- Golf Shot
- Camera/Mic
- White Balance
- Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus)
- Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter)
- Spot Focus
- Exposure
- Focus
- IRIS
- Shutter Speed
- AGC Limit
- AE Shift
- White Balance Shift
- Low Lux
- Scene Selection
- Cinematone
- Fader
- Self-Timer
- Tele Macro
- SteadyShot (movie)
- SteadyShot (photo)
- Digital Zoom
- Conversion Lens
- Auto Back Light
- Dial Setting
- NIGHTSHOT Light
- Face Detection
- Smile Shutter
- Smile Sensitivity
- Flash
- Flash Level
- Red Eye Reduction
- Closer Voice
- Blt-in Zoom Mic
- Auto Wind NR
- Audio Mode
- Audio Rec Level
- My Button
- Expanded Focus
- Grid Line
- Display Setting
- Zebra
- Peaking
- Light Bright
- Audio Level Display
- Image Quality/Size
- REC Mode
- Frame Rate
- HD/MP4/STD Setting
- Wide Mode
- x.v.Color
- Image Size
- Playback Function
- Event View
- Map View (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
- Highlight Movie
- Scenario
- Edit/Copy
- Delete
- Protect
- Copy
- Direct Copy
- Setup
- Media Select
- Media Info
- Format
- Repair Img. DB F.
- File Number
- Data Code
- Volume
- Download Music (HDR-PJ790/ PJ790V)
- Empty Music (HDR-PJ790/ PJ790V)
- TV Type
- HDMI Resolution
- CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI)
- USB Connect
- USB Connect Setting
- USB LUN Setting
- Beep
- LCD Brightness
- Your Location (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
- Airplane Mode (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
- GPS Setting (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
- REC Lamp
- Remote Ctrl
- Language Setting
- 24p Mode (HDR-PJ780E/ PJ780VE/ PJ790E/ PJ790VE)
- Calibration
- Battery Info
- Power Save
- Initialize
- Demo Mode
- Date & Time Setting
- Area Setting
- Auto Clock ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
- Auto Area ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE)
Troubleshooting
- If you have problems
- If you have problems
- Troubleshooting
- Overall operations/Wireless Remote Commander
- Batteries/power sources
- LCD screen/viewfinder
- Memory card
- Recording
- Playback
- Editing movies/photos on your camcorder
- Playback on the TV
- Copying/Connecting to other devices
- Connecting to a computer
- Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators
- Self-diagnosis display
- Warning Indicators
Maintenance and precautions
- Maintenance and precautions
- About the AVCHD format
- About GPS (Models with GPS)
- About the memory card
- About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack
- About handling of your camcorder
- On use and care
- On moisture condensation
- On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery
- Notes on disposal/transfer the ownership of the camcorder
- Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos
- Charging time
- Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack
- Expected recording time of movies
- Expected number of recordable photos
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Using your camcorder abroad
- On trademarks
- On trademarks
- License
- Notes on the License