Sony HDR-CX350V, HD-RCX300 manual When the camcoder is connected to a computer or accessories

When the camcoder is connected to a computer or accessories

Do not try to format the recording media of the camcorder using a computer. If you do so, your camcorder may not operate correctly.

When connecting the camcorder to another device with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way. Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may result in a malfunction of the camcorder.

If you cannot record/play back images, perform [MEDIA FORMAT]

If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on the recording media. Images cannot be saved or recorded. In such a case, save your images on some type of external media first, and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by touching (MENU)  [Show others] 

[MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium  [YES] [YES] .

Notes on optional accessories

We recommend using genuine Sony accessories.

Genuine Sony accessories may not be available in some countries/regions.

About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays

The example images used in this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different from images and screen indicators that actually appear on your camcorder. And, the illustrations of your camcorder and its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability.

In this manual, the internal memory (HDR- CX300E/CX305E/CX350E/CX350VE/CX370E) and the hard disk (HDR-XR350E/XR350VE) of the camcorder and the memory card are called “recording media.”

In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with

GB



high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc.

Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are subject to change without notice.

Confirm the model name of your camcorder

The model name is shown in this manual when there is a difference in specification between models. Confirm the model name on the bottom of your camcorder.

The main differences in specification of this series are as follows.

	Recording	Capacity	USB
	media	of internal	jack
		recording
		media
HDR-	Internal	16GB	Input/
CX300E	memory		output
	+ memory
HDR-			Output
	card
CX305E			only
HDR-		32GB	Input/
CX350E/			output
HDR-
CX350VE*
HDR-		64GB
CX370E
HDR-	Internal	160GB
XR350E/	hard disk
HDR-	+ memory
XR350VE*	card

The model with * is equipped with GPS.

Notes on use

Do not do any of the following. Otherwise, the recording media may be damaged, recorded images may be impossible to play back or may be lost, or other malfunctions could occur.

ejecting the memory card when the access lamp (p. 19) is lit or flashing

removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder, or applying mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder when the (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 20) or the access lamp (p. 19) are lit or flashing