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Sony HDR-FX1000E Manual

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- Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
HDR-FX1000E
- Operating Guide
  - Recording/ Playback
  - 25
- 2Read this first
  - FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE
    - ATTENTION
    - Notice
    - Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives
  - WARNING
  - CAUTION Notice for customers in the United Kingdom
    - Types of cassette you can use in your
    - Types of Memory Stick you can use in your camcorder
    - When using a Memory Stick Duo with Memory Stick compatible equipment
  - 3Notes on use
  - 4Read this first (Continued)
    - Using the camcorder
    - About menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder, and lens
    - About temperature of your camcorder and battery pack
    - On recording
    - 5On playing back HDV tapes on other devices
    - About this manual
- 6Table of Contents
  - Enjoying pictures with high definition quality Getting Started
  - Recording/Playback
    - Using the menu items ............................................... ............59
  - 7Using the Menu
  - Dubbing/Editing Using a Computer Troubleshooting
- 9Trying out the new HDV format!
  - High image quality
    - What is the HDV format?
    - Why shoot in the HDV format?
- 10Features of this camcorder
- 11Handy Functions for Recording
- 12Viewing video recorded in the HDV format!
- 13Step 1: Checking supplied items
- 14Step 2: Attaching the lens hood with lens cover
  - To remove the Lens hood with lens cover
  - To open or close the shutter of the Lens hood with lens cover
- 15Step 3: Charging the battery pack
  - 1
  - 2
  - 3
  - 4
  - 5
    - 16Step 3: Charging the battery pack (Continued)Step 3: Charging the battery pack (Continued)
      - After charging the battery
      - To remove the battery pack
      - To store the battery pack
      - Charging time
      - Recording time
        Getting Started
      - Playing time
      - 17Using an outside power source
        Approximate time (min.) available when you use a fully charged battery pack.
        NP-F570 (supplied)
        200 210 NP-F770 415 435 NP-F970 630 660
        NP-F570 (supplied)
        220 230 NP-F770 445 470 NP-F970 675 705
- 18Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly
  - 1
  - 2
  - 3
    - To turn off the power
- 19Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder
  - To turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer
  - The LCD panel
  - The viewfinder
  - 20Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder (Continued)
    - When the picture in the viewfinder is hard to see
- 21Step 6: Setting the date and time
  - 1
  - 2
  - 3
  - 4
  - 5
- 23Step 7: Inserting a tape or a Memory Stick Duo
  - 1
  - 2
  - 3
    - To eject the cassette
  - 1
    - Cassette tape
    - Memory Stick Duo
  - 242
    - Step 7: Inserting a tape or a Memory Stick Duo (Continued)
      - To eject a Memory Stick Duo
- 25Recording
  - 1 2
  - 263
    - Recording (Continued)
      - 27To capture still images
      - Capacity of the Memory Stick Duo (MB) and the number of recordable pictures
      - To store still images captured from movies on a tape on Memory Stick Duo
- 28Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings
  - Adjusting the zoom
    - Using the zoom ring
    - B
    - A
    - C D
      - Using the handle zoom
  - 291
  - 2
    - Adjusting the focus manually
      - Using automatic focus temporarily (Push auto focus)
      - Using the expanded focus (Expanded focus)
      - Focusing on a distant subject (Focus infinity)
      - Adjusting the iris
    - 30Adjusting the image brightness
      - 31Adjusting the exposure
      - 32To adjust the gain automatically
      - Adjusting the shutter speed
      - Adjusting the gain
      - To adjust the shutter speed automatically
  - 331
  - 2 3
    - Adjusting the volume of light (ND filter)
    - Adjusting to Natural Color (White balance)
      - To save the adjusted white balance value in memory A or B
      - To adjust the white balance automatically
    - 34Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile)
  - 351
  - 2
  - 3
    - To cancel the picture profile recording
    - To change the picture profile
    - 36GAMMA
    - BLK COMPNSTN
    - KNEE POINT
    - COLOR MODE
    - COLOR LEVEL
    - 38SKINTONE DTL
      - To adjust the detail of skintone areas to redu ce wrinkles.
      - To reset the picture profile to the default setting.
    - PROFILE NAME
      - To name the picture profiles set in [PP1] through [PP6] (p. 39).
    - COPY
      - To copy the settings of the picture profile to another picture profile number.
    - RESET
    - To name the picture profile settings
    - To copy the picture profile setting to other picture profiles
    - To reset the picture profile settings
    - 39Adjusting the volume
      - BAC
  - 401
  - 2
- 41Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons
  - 1 2
  - 3
  - 4
  - 425
    - Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons (Continued)
  - 6
    - Recording an index signal
  - 1
  - 2
  - 1
  - 2
  - 1
    - Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review)
    - Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording (End search)
  - 432
  - 1
    - Using the Shot transition
  - 442
    - Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons (Continued)
  - 3
  - 4
    - function
      - zTips
    - 45Press the ASSIGN 4 button repeatedly to exit the shot transition screen.
- 46Playback
  - 1
  - 2
    - 47To search for a scene while viewing a movie
    - To adjust the volume
    - To view still images
    - To display the list of still images (index screen)
    - To delete still images from the Memory Stick Duo
    - 48Playback (Continued)Playback (Continued)
- 49Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder
  - 1 2
    - Changing the screen
    - Displaying recording data (Data code)
  - 501
    - Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder (Continued)
  - 2
    - To hide the display
    - Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check)
    - Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info)
- 51Locating a scene on a tape
  - 1
  - 2
    - H
  - 3
  - 4
    - Searching quickly for a desired scene (Zero set memory)
  - 522
    - Locating a scene on a tape (Continued)
  - 3
  - 2
  - 3
    - To cancel the operation
      - Press the STOP button F on the Remote Commander.
    - Searching for a scene by date of recording (Date search)
    - Searching for a recording start point (Index search)
- 53Playing the picture on a TV
  - Jacks on your camcorder
  - Connecting to a high definition TV
    - HDMI i.LINK
    - B CA
      - COMPONENT IN AUDIO
  - 54A
    - 2
      - HDMI IN
  - 55B
    - 3
  - C
    - To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
      - Change [TV TYPE] setting to match your TV (p. 76).
    - 56Connecting to a 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV
      - E F G
      - D
  - 57D
  - E
    - 582
      - When connecting to your TV via a VCR
- 59Using the menu items
  - 1
  - 2
  - 3
  - 4
  - 5
    - Using the Menu
- 61Menu items
  - position.
  - (CAMERA SET) menu (p. 63)
  - (AUDIO SET) menu (p. 70)
  - (DISPLAY SET) menu (p. 71)
  - 62Menu items (Continued)
    - (IN/OUT REC) menu (p. 74)
    - (MEMORY SET) menu (p. 77)
    - (OTHERS) (p. 78)
- 63(CAMERA SET)
  - PROG.SCAN
  - IRIS/EXPOSURE
  - GAIN SETUP
  - 64AGC LIMIT
  - MINUS AGC
  - AE SHIFT
  - WB PRESET
  - AWB SENS
  - 65AE RESPONSE
  - AT IRIS LMT
  - CNTRST ENHCR
  - FLCKR REDUCE
  - BACK LIGHT
  - SPOTLIGHT
  - STEADYSHOT
  - 66AF ASSIST HANDLE ZOOM D.EXTENDER
  - FADER
  - SMTH SLW REC (Smooth slow recording)
  - 67INTERVAL REC
  - 68DV FRAME REC
  - SHOT TRANSITION
  - 69x.v.Color
  - COLOR BAR
- 70(AUDIO SET) menu
  - DV AU.MODE (DV Audio mode)
  - DV AUDIO MIX
  - AUDIO LIMIT
  - WIND
  - MULTI-SOUND
- 71(DISPLAY SET)
  - ZEBRA
  - PEAKING
  - HISTOGRAM
  - 72MARKER
  - EXP.FOCUS TYPE
  - CAM DATA DSP (Camera data display)
  - 73AU.LVL DISP (Audio level display)
  - LCD BRIGHT
  - LCD COLOR LCD BL LEVEL
  - VF B.LIGHT
  - VF POWERMODE
  - LETTER SIZE
  - REMAINING
  - DISP OUTPUT
- 74(IN/OUT REC)
  - VCR HDV/DV
  - REC FORMAT
    - Using the Menu
    - BAUTO
    - HDV ( )
    - DV
    - This function is available only when you set [REC FORMAT] to [DV]. BSP (SP)
    - LP (LP)
    - OFF ( )
  - 75DV REC MODE (DV Recording mode)
  - DV WIDE REC
  - 76COMPONENT
  - i.LINK CONV
  - TV TYPE
- 77(MEMORY SET)
  - ALL ERASE
  - FORMAT
  - FILE NO.
  - NEW FOLDER
  - REC FOLDER (Recording folder)
  - PB FOLDER (Playback folder)
- 78(OTHERS) menu
  - CAMERA PROF. (Camera profile)
  - 79ASSIGN BTN PHOTO/EXP.FOCUS
  - CLOCK SET
  - WORLD TIME
  - LANGUAGE
  - PB ZOOM (Playback zoom)
  - QUICK REC
  - 80BEEP
  - REC LAMP (Recording lamp) REMOTE CTRL (Remote control)
- 81Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD device, etc.
  - Jacks on your camcorder
  - Connecting to external devices
  - 82Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD device, etc. (Continued)
    - Using an i.LINK cable (optional)
      - Dubbing/Editing
    - 83When connecting with the A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional)
  - 841
    - Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD device, etc. (Continued)
      - Dubbing to another device
  - 2
  - 3
  - 4
  - 5
- 85Recording pictures from a VCR
  - 862
    - Recording pictures from a VCR (Continued)
      - Recording movies
  - 3
  - 4 5
  - 6
  - 7
  - 8
  - 871
    - Recording still images
  - 2
  - 3
- 88Copying movies on a tape to a computer
  - Step:1 Connect an i.LINK cable
    - Notes on connecting to the computer
  - 89Step:2 Copying the movies
    - When copying the movie in the HDV format from the computer to your
    - When copying the movie in the DV format from the computer to your
- 90Copying still images to a computer
  - For Windows users
  - For Macintosh users
  - System requirements
  - Copying the pictures
- 91Troubleshooting
  - Power sources/LCD screen/Remote Commander
  - 92Cassette tapes/Memory Stick Duo
  - 93Recording
    - 94The shutter sound is not heard when you record a still image.
    - End search does not work.
    - Automatic focus does not function.
    - Menu items are grayed out or does not work.
  - 96Playback
  - 97Connecting to TV
  - 98Dubbing/Editing/Connecting to other devices
  - 100Connecting to a computer
- 101Warning indicators and messages
  - Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators
  - 102Warning indicators and messages (Continued)
    - Description of warning messages
      - xBattery/Power
      - xMoisture condensation
      - xCassette/Tape
      - xMemory Stick Duo
      - 103xOthers
- 104Using your camcorder abroad
  - Power supply
  - On TV color systems
  - Viewing HDV format pictures recorded in HDV format
  - Viewing DV format pictures recorded in DV format
  - Simple setting of the clock by time difference
- 105Maintenance and precautions
  - What is the HDV format?
  - Playback
  - To prevent a blank section from being created on the tape
  - Copyright signal
  - Notes on use
  - HDV format and recording/ playback
    - 106About the Memory Stick
      - Additional Information
      - xOn the Memory Stick Duo adaptor
      - xOn a Memory Stick PRO Duo
      - Notes on using Memory Stick Micro
      - On image data compatibility
      - What is an InfoLITHIUM battery pack?
    - 107About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack
    - 108About i.LINK
      - To charge the battery pack
      - To use the battery pack effectively
      - About the remaining battery time indicator
      - About storage of the battery pack
      - About battery life
      - What is i.LINK?
      - About the i.LINK Baud rate
      - To use i.LINK functions on this unit
      - About the required i.LINK cable
  - 109About x.v.Color
    - On use and care
    - Moisture condensation
  - 110About handling of your camcorder
    - 111Video head
    - LCD screen
    - 112On handling the casing
    - About care and storage of the lens
    - On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery
    - Removing dust from inside the viewfinder
  - 1131
  - 2
  - 3
- 114Specifications
  - System
  - 115Output connectors
  - Input/Output connectors
  - LCD screen
  - General
  - 116Specifications (Continued)
    - AC Adaptor AC-L100
    - Rechargeable battery pack NP-F570
    - CAUTION
    - Specifications
      - Additional Information
    - 117On trademarks
    - Notes on the License
- 118Identifying parts and controls
  - 120Identifying parts and controls (Continued)
    - To attach the shoulder strap
  - 122Identifying parts and controls (Continued)
    - To change the battery of the Remote Commander
    - Remote Commander
      - WARNING
- 123Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder
  - Recording movies
  - Data code during recording
  - Recording still images
  - 124Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder (Continued)
    - JTape transport indicator
    - 2
    - 2154
    - Viewing movies
      - 0
    - Viewing still images
      - 8 qa
      - qs qd qf
      - Upper left
      - Upper right
      - Center
      - Bottom
    - 125Indicators when you made changes
      - .
- 126Index
  - Numeric
  - A
  - B
  - C
  - D
  - E
  - F
  - 127G
  - H
  - I
  - L
  - M
  - N
  - O
  - P
    - Index (Continued)
  - 128Q
  - R
  - S
  - T
  - U
  - V
  - W
  - X
  - 129Z

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