[54] How to Use

Playback

Playing images on a high definition TV

Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound

You can record Dolby Digital 5.1ch surround sound with the built-in microphone (default setting). Realistic sound can be enjoyed when playing a movie on devices that support 5.1ch surround sound input.

This function is available only when [File Format] is set to [AVCHD].

A: Built-in microphone

Note

The sound of XAVC S or MP4 movies is recorded in 2ch sound.

The built-in speaker does not output 5.1ch surround sound even if you play back a movie recorded with 5.1ch surround sound on this product.

To enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound of the movies recorded in 5.1ch sound, you need a device compatible with 5.1ch surround.

When you connect this product with the supplied HDMI cable, the sound of movies recorded in 5.1ch sound is automatically output in 5.1ch sound.

[55] How to Use

Playback

Playing images on a high definition TV

Using BRAVIA Sync

You can operate this product with the remote commander of your TV by connecting this product to a BRAVIA Sync compatible TV launched in 2008 or later with the HDMI cable.

You can operate the menu of this product by pressing the SYNC MENU button of the remote commander of your TV. You can display the LCD monitor of this product such as Event View, play selected movies or display selected photos by pressing up/down/left/right/enter buttons of

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Sony FDR-AX100E, HDR-CX900E manual Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound, Using Bravia Sync

FDR-AX100E, FDR-AX100, HDR-CX900E, HDR-CX900 specifications

The Sony HDR-CX900, FDR-AX100, FDR-AX100E, and HDR-CX900E are part of Sony's innovative lineup of camcorders that cater to both amateur and professional videographers. Each model is designed to offer exceptional image quality and user-friendly features.

The HDR-CX900 stands out with its impressive combination of features and technology. It is equipped with a 1-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor, which allows for high sensitivity and low noise, providing exceptional image quality even in low-light conditions. The camcorder also features a BIONZ X image processor that enhances processing speed and image detail. It supports Full HD recording at 60p and offers advanced features like Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with a 12x optical zoom, which ensures stunning video clarity from various distances. The 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen provides an intuitive interface for users, allowing for easy operation and adjustments.

The FDR-AX100 and FDR-AX100E are models geared towards 4K video capture. With the same 1-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor as the CX900, these camcorders enable filmmakers to shoot in 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) with incredible detail and clarity. The BIONZ X processor enhances 4K recording and playback applications. The AX100 models have a 12x optical zoom capability and an adjustable lens for varied shooting scenarios. They excel in capturing still images as well, with the ability to take 20.2MP photographs.

The HDR-CX900E offers similar performance to the HDR-CX900 but comes with some additional compatibility features for European markets. All these camcorders boast a professional-looking hot shoe for external microphones, which enhances audio quality during recording.

In terms of stabilization, the Optical SteadyShot technology found in these models helps to minimize camera shake, ensuring smooth video recordings. Users can also benefit from a variety of shooting modes and customizable settings that provide versatility for different shooting styles and conditions.

In summary, the Sony HDR-CX900, FDR-AX100, FDR-AX100E, and HDR-CX900E are versatile camcorders that combine advanced imaging technologies with user-friendly features. Their high-quality sensors, powerful image processors, and robust zoom capabilities make them excellent choices for both casual shooters and professionals aiming to produce stunning video content in various environments.