Sony PJ390E, PJ230E, PJ380E, PJ320E manual User Guide

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"Handycam" User Guide

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Before use

Getting started

Recording

Playback

Playing images on a TV

Saving images with an external device

Customizing your camcorder

Troubleshooting

Maintenance and precautions

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HDR-CX220/ CX220E/ CX230/ CX230E/ CX280/ CX280E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ220/ PJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E

User Guide

Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camcorder.

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Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation

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Contents User Guide Operation Search Operation SearchParts and controls/Screen indicators How to use this User GuideAbout language setting Before useTurning the power on, and setting the date and time Charging the battery packGetting started Checking the supplied itemsRecording RecordingUseful functions for recording images Playback Playing images on a high definition TV Playing images on a TVPlaying images on a non-high-definition TV Playing images on a TV supporting Bravia SyncSaving images with an external device Using the PlayMemories Home softwareSaving images on an external media device Creating a disc with a recorderShooting Mode Using menu itemsCustomizing your camcorder Camera/MicPlayback Function SetupEdit/Copy If you have problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicatorsMaintenance and precautions Contents list Playback Using the built-in projectorPlayback Highlight playbackCustomizing your camcorder My Button Grid Line Display Setting Troubleshooting Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Search by operation Using the built-in projector Saving battery powerCapturing photos during movie recording Recording sunset or fireworks beautifullySelecting a topic to display How to use this User GuideSearching a topic by keyword Changing the font sizeReturning to a previous Marks and notations used in this User Guide Printing out aBack to top Model Information Recording media SignalTo confirm the model name of your camcorder Differences in functionsDifferences in zoom magnification PowerDifferences in supplied items Selecting OpeningParts and controls Page Page Memory card slot Batt battery release lever Grip belt Built-in USB Cable Memory card access lampTo fasten the grip belt Tripod receptacleIndicator Meaning Screen indicatorsSlideshow Set About language setting Selecting items on the LCD screen Supplied items Back to top Search Battery pack AC Adaptor To remove the battery packCharging time To use your camcorder continuously for a long timeCopyright 2013 Sony Corporation Battery pack Built-in USB Cable* when using your computer Charging the battery pack using your computerTo remove the battery pack To change the language setting Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeTo adjust the angle of the LCD screen To turn off the powerSelecting a recording medium Models with internal memory Default recording medium Alternative recording mediumTypes of memory card you can use with your camcorder Inserting a memory cardTo eject the memory card To display items on the LCD screen Recording moviesScreen indicators Back to top Shooting photos Screen indicators during recording Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Zooming Capturing photos during movie recording Dual Capture Recording in mirror mode Intelligent Auto To record subjects other than people Tracking focus Models with touch panel Models with multi-selector Playing movies and photos from the Event View screenScreen display on the Event View screen To play back images with other devices Dividing a movie On recording date and time of captured photos Enjoying a digest of your movies Highlight Playback Back to top Changing the settings for Highlight Playback To play back a saved scenario To play back a Highlight Movie Using the built-in projector Models with a projector Related topics On an Hdmi cable Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation On an Hdmi cable Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TVConnecting the camcorder to a non-high-definition TV Ratio according to the connected TV 169/43 Jack Connecting the camcorder to a TV via a VCR Using Bravia Sync What you can do with PlayMemories Home software Windows Playing images on a computerSoftware for Mac OS*1 Checking the computer systemHard disk DisplayInstalling the PlayMemories Home software in your computer Disconnecting your camcorder from the computer Blu-ray discs Devices on which the created disc can be played backDVD disc with high definition image quality HD To create a Blu-ray discStarting the PlayMemories Home software Main software Downloading the dedicated software for the camcorderMusic Transfer for models with a USB input function Handycam User Guide To delete images in the external media device Adaptor Handycam User Guide Devices that cannot be used as an external media device Handycam User Guide To find a menu item quickly Setting up menu itemsSelect Select a category Select your desired menu item When you cannot select a menu item Movie Photo Auto White BalanceOutdoor IndoorBack to top Search CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E Spot Meter Flexible spot meter HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380Spot Focus HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390EExposure Focus To adjust the focusOn focal distance information 101 Off Low LuxScene Selection Snow*2 Beach*2White Fader FaderBlack Fader Self-Timer Tele Macro Active SteadyShot movieStandard PJ390E CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380ESteadyShot photo HDR-CX280/ CX280E/ CX290/ CX290E PJ390E 350 Digital ZoomPJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E 320 Auto Back Light Recording conditions for better face detection performance Face DetectionChild Priority Adult PriorityDual Capture Smile ShutterAlways On 114 Big Smile Smile SensitivityNormal Smile Slight SmileFace Detection Back to top Blt-in Zoom Mic PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E Auto Wind NR HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390ECX280E/ CX290/ CX290E/ PJ220/ PJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E Wind Noise Reduct. HDR-CX220/ CX220E/ CX230/ CX230E/ CX280Normal Micref Level Microphone reference levelLow My Button Grid Line Display Setting On image quality REC ModeModels with the Ntsc color system Models with the PAL color systemTypes of media devices on which the images can be saved Types of media Recording mode60i*/50i Frame Rate60p*/50p HD Quality HD/MP4/STD SettingMP4 STD QualityWide Wide ModeColor Image Size Event View Related topics Highlight MovieScenario To delete a part of a movie DeleteMultiple Images All In Event135 To remove the protection of an event ProtectSet All In Event 137 Copy Selecting Setup Media Settings Repair Img. DB F Direct Copy CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ230/ PJ230E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E Media Select HDR-CX230/ CX230E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX380Media Info Format 144 Repair Img. DB F File Number ResetSeries Date/Time Data CodeCamera Data 148 Volume Download Music HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380 PJ220/ PJ230/ PJ380Empty Music HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380 169 TV TypeHdmi Resolution Ctrl for Hdmi Ctrl for Hdmi Control for HdmiUSB Connect Mass Storage USB Connect SettingMulti USB LUN SettingSingle Beep Bright LCD BrightnessPower On By LCD HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E Language Setting 162 Battery Info Max Power SaveInitialize Demo Mode Date & Time Format Date & Time SettingDaylight Savings / Summer Time Date & TimeHome Area SettingDestination If you have problems Overall operations 171 Power abruptly turns off Batteries/power sourcesBattery pack is quickly discharged 173 Menu items are grayed out LCD screenButtons do not appear on the LCD screen Buttons on the LCD screen quickly disappearMemory card Operations using the memory card cannot be performedImages stored on the memory card cannot be deleted Data file name is not indicated correctly or flashesPressing START/STOP or Photo does not record images RecordingPhotos cannot be recorded Imaging field looks differentSteadyShot does not function Auto focus does not functionImages cannot be recorded or played back correctly Horizontal stripes appear on the images178 Playback 180 Unable to edit Before useEditing movies/photos on your camcorderMovie cannot be divided Neither image nor sound is played on the connected TV Playback on the TVImage appears distorted on the 43 TV Images are not copied correctly Before useCopying/Connecting to other devicesPlayMemories Home cannot be installed Connecting to a computerPlayMemories Home does not work correctly Camcorder is not recognized by the computerSelf-diagnosis display Battery level warningCor E Self-diagnosis display Fast flashing Recording movies Cannot recognize the internal memory. Format and use again Data errorCannot recover data Recovering dataReinsert the memory card Cannot recognize this memory card. Format and use againOthers Unable to access external mediaMaximum number of images already selected Data protectedAbout the Avchd format What is the Avchd format?On the memory card adaptor About the memory cardOn image data compatibility About the Memory Stick mediaSame as with Memory Stick PRO Duo media About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack About battery life On recording On use and careLCD Panel On use and care About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displaysOn handling the LCD screen When not using your camcorder for a long timeCarl Zeiss lens Models with Carl Zeiss lens LCD screenAbout care and storage of the lens On moisture condensation How to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery On charging the pre-installed rechargeable batteryWith internal memory Charging time Recording time Playing time Recording timeHDR-PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E Battery pack HDR-CX220/ CX220E/ CX230/ CX230E Battery packPlaying time MP4 in h hour and min minute Recording time Expected recording time of moviesRecording mode Recording time Memory card Recording mode 16 GB 32 GB 64 GBHigh definition image quality HD 16 GB 32 GB 64 GBBit-rate and recording pixels Recording pixels Expected number of recordable photosTo magnify images further Extended Zoom HDR-CX220/ CX220E Zoom magnificationCX230/ CX230E/ PJ220/ PJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E Using your camcorder abroad HongKong/Singapore/Beijing On trademarks Video
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