Contents list
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Before use
- How to use this User Guide
- How to use this User Guide
- Model Information
- Parts and controls/Screen indicators
- Parts and controls
- 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 (Models with internal memory)
- 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 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 (Models with internal memory or models with a USB input function)
- 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 (Models with a projector)
- Using the projector for your computer or smartphone (Models with a projector)
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 (models with internal memory)
- 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
- 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
- Face Detection
- Smile Shutter
- Smile Sensitivity
- Closer Voice
- Blt-in Zoom Mic
- Auto Wind NR
- Audio Mode
- Audio Rec Level
- My Button
- Grid Line
- Display Setting
- 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-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
- Highlight Movie
- Scenario
- Edit/Copy
- Delete
- Protect
- Copy
- Direct Copy
- Setup
- Media Select (HDR-CX430V/ CX430VE/ CX510E/ PJ420E/ PJ420VE/ PJ430/ PJ430E/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE/ PJ510E)
- Media Info
- Format
- Repair Img. DB F.
- File Number
- Data Code
- Volume
- Download Music (HDR-CX430V/ PJ430/ PJ430V)
- Empty Music (HDR-CX430V/ PJ430/ PJ430V)
- TV Type
- HDMI Resolution
- CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI)
- USB Connect
- USB Connect Setting
- USB LUN Setting
- Beep
- LCD Brightness
- Your Location (HDR-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
- Airplane Mode (HDR-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
- GPS Setting (HDR-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
- Power On By LCD
- Language Setting
- Calibration
- Battery Info
- Power Save
- Initialize
- Demo Mode
- Date & Time Setting
- Area Setting
- Auto Clock ADJ (HDR-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
- Auto Area ADJ (HDR-CX410VE/ CX430V/ CX430VE/ PJ420VE/ PJ430V/ PJ430VE)
Troubleshooting
- If you have problems
- If you have problems
- Troubleshooting
- Overall operations
- Batteries/power sources
- LCD screen
- 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