Parts and controls


  1. GPS antenna (HDR-GW66V/ GW66VE/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE)

  1. Built-in microphone

  1. Flash

  1. Lens (G lens)

  1. SELF-REC button

  1. Loop for the Wrist strap



HDR-GWP88/ GWP88E/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE


  1. LCD screen/Touch panel

If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees, you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out. This is convenient during playback operations.
  1. PROJECTOR FOCUS lever (HDR-GWP88/ GWP88E/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE)

  1. Projector lens (HDR-GWP88/ GWP88E/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE)


HDR-GW66E/ GW66V/ GW66VE


HDR-GWP88/ GWP88E/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE


  1. Power zoom lever

  1. START/STOP button

  1. PHOTO button

  1. PROJECTOR button (HDR-GWP88/ GWP88E/ GWP88V/ GWP88VE)


  1. Memory card access lamp

While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data.
  1. Memory card slot

  1. CHG (charge) lamp

  1. Multi/Micro USB Terminal

Supports Micro USB compatible devices.
  1. HDMI OUT jack

  1. Stand

  1. Speaker

  1. Tripod receptacle

Attach a tripod (sold separately: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)).
Depending on the specifications of the tripod, your camcorder may not attach in the proper direction.
  1. Cover lock lever

  1. Battery slot

  1. Battery release lever