Sony HDR-CX220/B User manual
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Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
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HDR-CX220/ CX220E/ CX230/ CX230E/ CX280/ CX280E/
CX290/ CX290E/ CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/
CX390E/ PJ220/ PJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/
PJ380E/ PJ390E
User Guide
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camcorder.
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Before use
Getting started
Recording
Playback
Playing images on a TV
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device
Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
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Before use
How to use this User Guide
How to use this User Guide
Model Information
Parts and controls/Screen indicators
Parts and controls
Screen indicators
About language setting
About language setting
Operating your camcorder
Selecting items on the LCD screen
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Playback
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Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
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Getting started
Checking the supplied items
Supplied items
Charging the battery pack
Charging the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (Models with an AC Adaptor)
Charging the battery pack using your computer
Turning the power on, and setting the date and time
Turning the power on, and setting the date and time
Preparing the recording media
Selecting a recording medium (Models with internal memory)
Inserting a memory card
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Before use
Getting started
Recording
Playback
Playing images on a TV
Saving images with an external
device
Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
Top page > Recording
Recording
Recording
Recording movies
Shooting photos
Screen indicators during recording
Useful functions for recording images
Zooming
Capturing photos during movie recording (Dual Capture)
Recording in mirror mode
Intelligent Auto
Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (Models with touch panel)
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"Handycam" User Guide PrintSearch
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Before use
Getting started
Recording
Playback
Playing images on a TV
Saving images with an external
device
Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
Top page > Playback
Playback
Playback
Playing movies and photos from the Event View screen
Dividing a movie
Capturing a photo from a movie (Models with internal memory or models with a USB input
function)
Highlight playback
Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback)
Changing the settings for Highlight Playback
Saving Highlight Playback in high definition image quality (HD) (Scenario Save)
Converting Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight Scenarios to standard definition image
quality (STD) (Highlight Movie)
Using the built-in projector
Using the built-in projector (Models with a projector)
Using the projector for your computer or smartphone (Models with the PROJECTOR IN
jack)
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Contents list
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Playing images on a TV
Playing images on a high definition TV
Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TV
Playing images on a non-high-definition TV
Connecting the camcorder to a non-high-definition TV
Setting the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack)
Connecting the camcorder to a TV via a VCR
Playing images on a TV supporting “BRAVIA” Sync
Using “BRAVIA” Sync
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"Handycam" User Guide PrintSearch
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Before use
Getting started
Recording
Playback
Playing images on a TV
Saving images with an external
device
Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
Top page > Saving images with an external device
Saving images with an external device
Using the “PlayMemories Home” software
Playing images on a computer
Checking the computer system
Installing the “PlayMemories Home” software in your computer
Disconnecting your camcorder from the computer
The devices on which the created disc can be played back
Starting the “PlayMemories Home” software
Downloading the dedicated software for the camcorder
Saving images on an external media device
Saving images on an external media device easily (models with an AC Adaptor)
Saving the desired images in the camcorder to the external media device (models with an
AC Adaptor)
Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder (models with an AC
Adaptor)
Devices that cannot be used as an external media device
Creating a disc with a recorder
Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder
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Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
Top page > Customizing your camcorder
Customizing your camcorder
Using menu items
Setting up menu items
Shooting Mode
Movie
Photo
Camera/Mic
White Balance
Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/
PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter) (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/
PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Spot Focus (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/
PJ390E)
Exposure
Focus
Low Lux
Scene Selection
Fader
Self-Timer
Tele Macro
SteadyShot (movie)
SteadyShot (photo) (HDR-CX280/ CX280E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/
CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Digital Zoom
Auto Back Light
Face Detection
Smile Shutter
Smile Sensitivity
Closer Voice (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/
PJ390E)
Blt-in Zoom Mic
Auto Wind NR (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/
PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Wind Noise Reduct. (HDR-CX220/ CX220E/ CX230/ CX230E/ CX280/ CX280E/ CX290/
CX290E/ PJ220/ PJ220E/ PJ230/ PJ230E)
Micref Level (Microphone reference level)
My Button
Grid Line
Display Setting
Image Quality/Size
REC Mode
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Frame Rate
HD/MP4/STD Setting
Wide Mode
x.v.Color
Image Size
Playback Function
Event View
Highlight Movie
Scenario
Edit/Copy
Delete
Protect
Copy
Direct Copy
Setup
Media Select (HDR-CX230/ CX230E/ CX290/ CX290E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ230/
PJ230E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Media Info
Format
Repair Img. DB F.
File Number
Data Code
Volume
Download Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/
PJ380)
Empty Music (HDR-CX220/ CX230/ CX280/ CX290/ CX320/ CX380/ PJ220/ PJ230/
PJ380)
TV Type
HDMI Resolution
CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI)
USB Connect
USB Connect Setting
USB LUN Setting
Beep
LCD Brightness
Power On By LCD (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/
PJ380E/ PJ390E)
Language Setting
Calibration (HDR-CX320/ CX320E/ CX380/ CX380E/ CX390E/ PJ320E/ PJ380/ PJ380E/
PJ390E)
Battery Info
Power Save
Initialize
Demo Mode
Date & Time Setting
Area Setting
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