Sony HDR-MV1 Ctrl with Smartphone

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Before use

Getting started

Recording

Playback

Playing images on a TV

Saving images with a

computer

Using the Wi-Fi function

Customizing your

camcorder

Troubleshooting

Maintenance and

precautions

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Ctrl with Smartphone

You can operate the camcorder using your smartphone or tablet as a remote

control.

1. In recording mode, select [Camera/Audio] [ Recording Assist]

[Ctrl with Smartphone].

Related topics

Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control without using NFC

Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control using NFC

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Contents

Main HDR-MV1 Music Video Recorder User Guide Operation Search Operation Search Search by operation Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playback Playing movies/audio files Playing images on a TV Saving images with a computer Using the Wi-Fi function Customizing your camcorder Page Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Operation Search Before use Getting started Recording Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with a computer Using the Wi-Fi function Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Page Search by operation Page How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Page Page Page Parts and controls Page Screen indicators Page About language setting Selecting items on the LCD screen Supplied items Attaching the battery pack To remove the battery pack To check the remaining battery power Charging the battery using your computer Page Charging the battery using the AC Adaptor (sold separately) Charging time Page Using the camcorder while supplying it with power Supplying power to the camcorder from a computer Turning the power on, and setting the date and time Page Inserting a memory card Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder To eject the memory card Shooting movies Page Recording sound Functions available in sound recording mode Functions available for audio files Screen indicators during recording Intelligent Auto Audio monitoring Playing movies/audio files Playback screen To play back files with other devices Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TV On an HDMI cable (sold separately) Using BRAVIA Sync What you can do using a computer Checking the computer system Installing the editing/management software in your computer Starting the editing/management software Windows Mac Importing files to your computer without using software About file names What you can do using the Wi-Fi function Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet Operating the camcorder with your smartphone or tablet Page Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control without using NFC Page Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control using NFC Page Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet without using NFC Page Page User Guide Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet using NFC Page Connecting to your Android smartphone or tablet Page Connecting to your iPhone or iPad Page Connecting to your NFC-compatible Android smartphone or tablet What you can do via NFC connection Page On the PlayMemories Mobile software Setting up menu items To find a menu item quickly When you cannot select a menu item Movie Audio White Balance Page Exposure Low Lux Scene Selection Page Fader Page Auto Back Light Face Detection Shooting conditions for better face detection performance Audio Format Low Cut Filter Int. Mic. Rec. Level Ext. Mic. Rec. Level Audio Output Timing Volume Ext. Audio Input Set Ctrl with Smartphone My Button Grid Line Display Setting Audio Level Display Auto Monitor Off REC Mode Playback Function Send to Smartphone Delete Protect Media Info Format Repair Img. DB F. File Number Edit Device Name How to use the keyboard Page SSID/PW Reset HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) USB Connect USB Power Supply USB LUN Setting Beep Monitor Brightness Language Setting Airplane Mode Power Save Initialize Date & Time Setting Area Setting If you have problems Overall operations The power does not turn on. The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to on. The menu settings have been changed automatically. The camcorder gets warm. Batteries/power sources The power abruptly turns off. The CHG (charge) lamp does not light while the battery pack is being charged. The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while the battery pack is being charged. The remaining battery power is not displayed correctly. Page LCD screen Memory card Operations using the memory card cannot be performed. Files stored on the memory card cannot be deleted. The data file name is not indicated correctly or flashes. Images cannot be played back or the memory card is not recognized. Recording Page Playback Files cannot be played back. appears on a thumbnail. No sound or only a quiet sound is heard during playback. Playback on the TV Neither movie nor sound is played on the connected TV. The top, bottom, right, and left edges of images are trimmed slightly on a connected TV. Connecting to a computer The editing/management software cannot be installed. The editing/management software does not work correctly. The camcorder is not recognized by the computer. Wi-Fi [Send to Smartphone] is interrupted. The movie shooting screen is not displayed smoothly. The connection is cut off. Shooting with [Ctrl with Smartphone] terminate prematurely. The NFC connection does not work. Self-diagnosis display C:(or E:) : (Self-diagnosis display) (Battery level warning) (Warning indicator pertaining to battery pack temperature) (Warning indicator pertaining to memory card) Page Warning Indicators Page Others About the memory card About the Memory Stick media About the battery pack To charge the battery pack To use the battery pack effectively About the remaining battery power indicator About storage of the battery pack About battery life On use and care On recording Notes on use LCD screen About this manual, illustrations and on -screen displays On use and care When not using your camcorder for a long time Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature Notes on charging through the USB cable When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories Notes on optional accessories About care of the battery pack About care of the LCD screen On handling the LCD screen About care and storage of the lens On moisture condensation On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery How to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery Note on disposal/transfer of the memory card Charging time Expected time of recording and playback with the battery pack Recording time Playing time Page Expected shooting time of movies Expected shooting time of movies When [Audio Format] is [AAC LC] When [Audio Format] is [Linear PCM] Bit-rate and recording pixels Expected recording time of sound Expected recording time of sound Using your camcorder abroad Power supply Viewing high definition image quality (HD) movies Setting to the local time World time difference Page On trademarks Page Notes on the License Specifications System Input/Output connectors LCD screen General Wireless LAN Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1