10
GB
Table of contents
Read this first .........................................................................................2
Operation flow .......................................................................................9

Getting started

Step 1: Charging the battery pack .............................................................12
Charging the battery pack abroad .................................................... 14
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time ........................... 15
Changing the language setting ........................................................16
Step 3: Preparing the recording media .......................................................17
To check the recording media settings ...............................................18
Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media
to memory card (HDR-CX116E/CX150E/CX155E/XR150E/XR155E) .............20

Recording/Playback

Recording ...........................................................................................21
Playback on the camcorder ..................................................................... 26
Playing images on a TV .......................................................................... 29

Making good use of your camcorder

Deleting movies and photos ....................................................................32

Saving movies and photos with a computer

Preparing a computer (Windows) .............................................................34
When using a Macintosh ................................................................35
Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser) .......................................................37
Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer) ......................................38
Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch Disc Burn) ....................................40
Importing movies and photos to a computer ...............................................41
Creating an AVCHD disc ......................................................................... 42
Playing an AVCHD disc on a computer ...............................................42
Creating a Blu-ray disc ...................................................................43
Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc that can be played on
ordinary DVD players .............................................................................43
Copying a disc .............................................................................44
Editing movies ............................................................................ 44
Capturing photos from a movie ....................................................... 44

Saving images with an external device

Saving images in external media (DIRECT COPY) ...........................................45
Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder ..................................................47