Sony HDR-PJ650E, HDR-PJ650V, HDR-PJ650VE, HDR-PJ660, HDR-PJ660E, HDR-PJ660V, HDR-PJ660VE How to use this manual

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How to use this manual

In this manual, the differences in the specifications for each model are described together.

If you find the description “Models with ...” like below, confirm in this chapter whether the

description applies to your camcorder.

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 (Models with the NTSC color system)

To confirm the model name of your camcorder

See the bottom of your camcorder.

Differences in functions

Model name Capacity of internal

memory Signal format USB

connection GPS

HDR-PJ650E 32 GB PAL Output only 

HDR-PJ650V 32 GB NTSC Input/Output 

HDR-PJ650VE 32 GB PAL Output only 

HDR-PJ660 64 GB NTSC Input/Output 

HDR-PJ660E 64 GB PAL Output only 

HDR-PJ660V 64 GB NTSC Input/Output 

HDR-PJ660VE 64 GB PAL Output only 

Notes

For the following items, the descriptions are explained with the model name.

Safety Regulation (p. 2)

Parts and controls (p. 14)

Menu lists (p. 50)

Specifications (p. 64)

Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos (p. 57)

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Model name (HDR-xxx)

Contents

Main HDR-PJ650E/PJ650V/PJ650VE/PJ660/PJ660E/PJ660V/PJ660VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ Operating Guide 4-450-164-12(1) Recording/Playback Read this first Owners Record WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Representative plug of power supply cord of countries/regions around the world. Asia Oceania North America Central America South America Middle East CAUTION Battery pack AC Adaptor Note on the power cord (mains lead) For customers in the U.S.A. and CANADA For Customers in the U.S.A. Regulatory Information CAUTION Note For the State of California , USA only Attention Notice About language setting On recording Notes on use Notice for customers in the United Kingdom LCD Panel , viewfinder About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays Learning more about the camcorder (Handycam User Guide) 1 http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/ Support/ 2 3 of your camcorder within the support page. How to use this manual To confirm the model name of your camcorder See the bottom of your camcorder. Differences in functions Table of contents Recording/Playback Advanced operations Editing Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images on an external media device Customizing your camcorder Others/Index Parts and controls Figures in ( ) are reference pages. To fasten the grip belt To attach the lens hood To attach the Step Down Ring Wireless Remote Commander DATA CODE button (52) PHOTO button (27) ////ENTER buttons Supplied Items Charging the battery pack 1 closing the LCD screen, and attach the battery pack (be sure to store the viewfinder first). 2 the power cord (mains lead) () to your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging the battery using your computer To remove the battery pack To use your camcorder continuously for a long time Notes on the AC Adaptor Charging the battery pack abroad Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 2 3 4 To turn off the power On turning the camcorder on or off using the LCD screen or the viewfinder When you make recording with the viewfinder only To adjust the angle of the LCD panel To turn off the beep sound Preparing the recording media Selecting a recording medium Inserting a memory card To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder Recording/Playback Recording For information on your camcorder model, see the following page: Recording movies 1 2 recording. 1 [MODE] (Photo). 2 focus, then press it fully. To display items on the LCD screen Screen indicators during recording To record in mirror mode Zooming Move the power zoom lever to magnify or reduce the size of the image. Playback 1 2 3 4 Screen display on the Event View screen 1 1 2013 1-2 To play movies and photos from the Map View (Models with GPS) Switch to the Map View by touching [Map View]. To play back images with other devices Advanced operations Recording images with various settings Selecting the image quality of movies (Recording mode) 1 Size] [ REC Mode]. 2 1 the right bottom of the recording screen of movies or photos. 2 subject and start recording. To record images brighter than those recorded using the Intelligent Auto function 1 Quality/Size] [ / / Setting]. 2 Advanced operations Using the manual adjustment features 1 manual operation mode. 2 adjustment. Items you can control with the MANUAL dial Playing images on a TV 1 camcorder (p. 30). connected jack. 2 3 Enjoying 5.1ch surround sound When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack) When connecting to your TV via a VCR On Photo TV HD Using the built-in projector 1 2 3 4 To use the projector for your computer or smartphone Editing Editing on your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 1 2 3 2 to divide the movie into scenes using / , and then select . Capturing a photo from a movie You can capture images from movies recorded with your camcorder. 1 2 to capture a photo using / , and then select . On recording date and time of captured photos Saving movies and photos with a computer Playing images on a computer What you can do with PlayMemories Home software (Windows) Software for Mac Preparing a computer (Windows) For information on your camcorder model, see the following page: Checking the computer system Installing the PlayMemories Home software in your computer Starting the PlayMemories Home software 1 Home icon on the computer screen. 2 Home Help Guide short-cut icon on the computer screen to see how to use PlayMemories Home. 1 in the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.). 2 recording device with an AV Cable (sold separately). 3 Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality 1 the external media device using the USB Adaptor Cable (sold separately). 2 screen. To play back images in the external media device on the camcorder Select [Play without copying.] in step 2 and select the image you want to view. To delete images in the external media device To save the desired images in the camcorder to the external media device To play back high definition image quality (HD) movies on your computer Page Customizing your camcorder Using menus 1 2 3 To find a menu item quickly When you cannot select a menu item Menu lists Shooting Mode Camera/Mic Customizing your camcorder Image Quality/Size Playback Function Edit/Copy Setup Customizing your camcorder Others/Index Troubleshooting Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Page Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos For information on your camcorder model, see the following page: Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack Recording time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. Memory card High definition image quality (HD) MP4 Standard definition image quality (STD) Expected number of recordable photos Internal memory You can record a maximum of 40,000 MP4 movies and photos collectively. Memory card 20.4M 16 GB 1850 32 GB 3800 64 GB 7500 About handling of your camcorder On use and care Shoe cover LCD screen Battery pack Built-in USB Cable Lens hood Viewfinder 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 Multi interface shoe On Wireless Remote Commander To change the battery of the Wireless Remote Commander On handling the LCD screen LCD screen To clean the casing and the projector lens On handling the light-emitting part of flash About care and storage of the lens Specifications System Input/Output connectors LCD screen Projector General AC Adaptor AC-L200C/AC-L200D On trademarks END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA FOR VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER PRODUCTS GPS) YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE LICENSE GRANT OF LICENSE COPYRIGHT HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY ON SOFTWARE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY PROHIBITION ON EXPORT SEVERABILITY GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION ENTIRE AGREEMENT Page Screen indicators Left Center Right Bottom Page Index I L M N