Sony 4-131-475-11(1) Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of contents
Read this first ......................................................................................... 2
Operation flow ....................................................................................... 7
Getting started
Step 1: Charging the battery pack ............................................................. 10
Charging the battery pack abroad .................................................... 11
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time ........................... 12
Changing the language setting ....................................................... 13
Recording
Recording ........................................................................................... 14
Recording and playing movies and photos easily
(Easy Handycam operation) ............................................................ 17
Acquiring recording location information using the GPS
(HDR-XR500VE/XR520VE) ............................................................... 17
Playback
Playback on the camcorder ..................................................................... 18
Playing images on a TV .......................................................................... 21
Saving movies and photos with a computer
Preparing a computer (Windows) ............................................................. 23
When using a Macintosh ................................................................ 23
Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer) ...................................... 26
Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch Disc Burn) .................................... 28
Importing movies and photos to a computer (Easy PC Back-up) ........................ 29
Changing the destination drive or folder for movies and photos ............... 29
Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser) ....................................................... 30
Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc ......................................... 30
Playing a high definition image quality (HD) disc on a computer .............. 31
Creating a Blu-ray disc ................................................................... 31
Creating a standard definition image quality (SD) disc that can be played
on ordinary DVD players ......................................................................... 32
Copying a disc ............................................................................. 32
Editing movies ............................................................................ 33
Capturing photos from a movie ....................................................... 33