4-271-169-12(1) Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Advanced operations Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Additional information Quick reference HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ10E/PJ30E/PJ30VE
Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder.
FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE Digital HD Video Camera Recorder is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/ EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.
will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-oflife to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-CX360E Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
“Handycam” Handbook (PDF) “Operating Guide” (This manual) (1) Menu items, LCD panel, and lens This camcorder has a built-in software application called “PMB Portable” (p. 39). See page 19 for the memory card you can use with this camcorder. Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts, and also do not hold the camcorder by the jack covers. A menu item that is grayed out is not available under the current recording or playback conditions.
Before starting to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are recorded without any problems. Compensation for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the country/region. To view your recordings on a TV, you need a PAL system-based TV. Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted.
If you cannot record/play back images, perform [Format] If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on the recording media. Images cannot be saved or recorded. In such a case, save your images on some type of external media first, and then perform [Format] by touching (MENU) [Setup] [ (Media Settings)] [Format] the desired medium .
Table of contents Read this first.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Getting started 11 14 15 17 18 18 20 Table of contents Step 1: Charging the battery pack.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charging the battery pack abroad.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saving images with an external device Selecting a method for saving images with an external device.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Saving images on an external media device.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express..
Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack Getting started DC IN jack Battery pack AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) DC plug CHG (charge) lamp /CHG (flash/charge) lamp To the wall outlet (wall socket) Align the mark on the DC plug with that on the DC IN jack. You can charge the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder.
4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. To charge the battery using your computer This method is useful when the AC Adaptor is not available. Turn off the camcorder and attach the battery pack to the camcorder. Connect the camcorder to a running computer using the Built-in USB Cable. To the wall outlet (wall socket) When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the camcorder from the computer (p. 38).
Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Battery pack NP-FV50 (supplied) NP-FV70 NP-FV100 Charging time AC Adaptor 155 195 390 Built-in USB Cable* 315 600 1050 The charging times shown in the table above are measured when charging the camcorder at a temperature of 25 C (77 °F). It is recommended that you charge the battery in a temperature range of 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F).
We do not recommend using an NP-FV30, which only allows short recording and playback times, with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you leave your camcorder without any operation for about 5 minutes, to save battery power ([A. Shut Off]). Notes on the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder.
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, press POWER. MODE lamp Getting started POWER button 2 Select the desired language, then touch [Next]. Touch the button on the LCD screen 3 Select the desired geographical area with To set the date and time again, touch / , then touch [Next].
4 Set [Summer Time], then touch [Next]. If you set [Summer Time] to [On], the clock advances 1 hour. 5 Select the date format, then touch [Next]. 6 Select the date and time, touch . [Next] / to set the value, then touch The clock starts. Notes The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the recording media, and can be displayed during playback. To display the date and time, touch (Playback Settings)] [Data Code] [Date/Time] .
To turn off the power Close the LCD screen. The (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the camcorder is turned off. Tips You can turn off the camcorder also by pressing POWER. When [Power On By LCD] is set to [Off], turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. Changing the language setting Getting started You can change the on-screen displays to show messages in a specified language. (MENU) [Setup] [ (General Settings)] [Language Setting] a Touch .
Step 3: Preparing the recording media The recording media that can be used are displayed on the screen of your camcorder as following icons. * Internal memory Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and photos are recorded on this recording media. You can perform recording, playback and editing operations on the selected medium. Tips See page 61 for the recordable time of movies. See page 63 for the number of recordable photos.
Inserting a memory card Notes Set the recording medium to [Memory Card] to record movies and/or photos on a memory card. Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder SD Speed Class “Memory Stick PROHG Duo” media — Getting started “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media (Mark2) Described in this manual “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card Class 4 or faster SD card Operation with all memory cards is not assured.
Open the cover, and insert the memory card with the notched edge in the direction as illustrated until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. Access lamp Note the direction of notched corner. The [Preparing image database file. Please wait.] screen appears if you insert a new memory card. Wait until the screen disappears. Close the cover. Notes If [Failed to create a new Image Database File. It may be possible that there is not enough free space.
Recording/Playback Recording In the default setting, movies and photos are recorded on the internal recording media. Movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD). Tips To change the recording media, see page 18. 1 Fasten the grip belt. Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened. Recording/Playback 2 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder.
Recording movies MODE button START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo Press MODE to turn on the (Movie) lamp. Press START/STOP to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. To display items on the LCD screen again Touch anywhere on the screen except the buttons on the LCD screen so that you can use items. You can change the settings using the [Display Setting] menu.
Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of movies is about 13 hours. When a movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie file is created automatically. It will take several seconds until you can start recording after you turn on the camcorder. You cannot operate your camcorder during this time.
Shooting photos MODE button PHOTO button Flashes Lights up (Movie): When recording a movie (Photo): When recording a photo When Press MODE to turn on the disappears, the photo is recorded. (Photo) lamp. The LCD screen display switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully. Tips See page 63 on the recordable number of photos.
If white circular spots appear on photos (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE) This is caused by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to the lens. When they are accentuated by the camcorder’s flash, they appear as white circular spots. To reduce the white circular spots, light the room and shoot the subject without a flash. Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE) When you set the [GPS Setting] (p.
Selecting the recording mode You can change the quality of the image that you record by touching (MENU) REC Mode]. [Image Quality/Size] [ The types of media that images can be saved on will depend on the recording mode selected. For details on a save operation using the external devices, see page 42.
Playback on the camcorder You can enjoy the playback of images with powerful sound through the stereo speakers built into the camcorder. In the default setting, movies and photos that are recorded on the internal recording media are played. Tips To change the recording media, see page 18. The camcorder displays recorded images as an event automatically, based on the date and time. It can also display recorded images on the basis of location information (HDR-CX360VE/PJ30VE).
Change to the movie/photo recording mode Time-line bar Highlight Playback button* Change Event Scale button * Appears only when the image quality is set to [ HD Quality]. The Event Index screen appears when you touch the event that is displayed on the center. 4 You can also choose an event by touching on the time-line bar.
Operating the camcorder while playing a movie You can use the functions shown in the figure below while the camcorder is playing a movie. MOVIE/PHOTO] (the default The figure below will be displayed when you select [ MOVIE] by touching the Switch Image Type button on the Event Index setting) or [ screen. Volume adjustment Delete To stop* Next Previous To fast-forward* To fast-reverse* To pause*/play * These buttons can be used only when the camcorder is playing a movie.
Viewing photos You can use the functions shown in the figure below while you are viewing photos. The figure PHOTO] by touching the Switch Image Type below will be displayed when you select [ button on the Event Index screen. Delete Context Next Previous To start/stop slide show Tips To repeat Slideshow, touch [Slideshow Set]. Performing Highlight Playback Press Touch / to select the desired event, then touch [ Highlight].
Playing images on a TV Connection methods and the image quality (high definition (HD) or standard definition (STD)) viewed on the TV screen differ depending on what type of TV is connected, and the connectors used.
Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When you connect with component A/V cable When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD). When movies are recoded with standard image quality (STD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD). If you connect only component video plugs, audio signals are not output. Connect the white and red plugs to output audio signals.
When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack) Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR. When connecting to your TV via a VCR Notes When you play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies (MENU) with 4:3 aspect ratio.
Advanced operations Deleting movies and photos You can free media space by deleting movies and photos from recording media. Notes You cannot restore images once they are deleted. Save important movies and photos in advance. Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while deleting the images. It may damage the recording media. Do not eject the memory card while deleting images from the memory card. You cannot delete protected movies and photos.
Saving movies and photos with a computer Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer Editing and managing images on your computer (Windows) The software PMB stored in the CD-ROM (supplied) includes functions that enable you to do more with the images recorded with the camcorder.
Preparing a computer Step 1 Checking the computer system Windows OS*1 Microsoft Windows XP SP3*2/Windows Vista SP2*3/Windows 7 CPU*4 Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster, or Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or faster (Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26 GHz or faster is required when processing FX or FH movies, and Intel Core 2 Duo 2.40 GHz or faster is required when processing PS movies.
Step 2 Installing the supplied software “PMB” Install “PMB” before connecting your camcorder to a computer. Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. Turn on the computer. Log on as an Administrator for installation. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. Place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of your computer. The installation screen appears.
When the installation is completed, remove the CD-ROM from the computer. Click (PMB icon) that appears on the desktop of the computer to start up the software. Notes To create discs or use other functions on Windows XP, Image Mastering API v2.0 for Windows XP should be installed. If Image Mastering API v2.0 for Windows XP has not been installed yet, select it from required programs on the installation screen and install it following the procedures displayed.
Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 1 Double-click the “PMB” short-cut icon on the computer screen. Uploading images to a network service The application software “PMB Portable” is pre-installed in the camcorder. You can enjoy the following functions using the “PMB Portable.” 2 The PMB software starts up. Click the [Help] button on the upper right of the computer screen after the “PMB Portable” software starts up, and then you can view the details on how to use the software.
displayed. If the[USB Select] screen does not appear, (MENU) [Setup] touch [ (Connection)] [USB Connect]. * “Device Stage” is a menu of Windows 7, that is used to manage devices (camcorder, camera, etc.) that are connected to the computer. Click “PMB Portable.” Starting up “PMB Portable” (Macintosh) Turn on your camcorder, then connect the camcorder to the computer using the Built-in USB Cable. The license agreement screen appears. Select the desired language and click [OK].
Notes on “PMB Portable” You can download the URLs of some websites from a server administered by Sony (hereinafter referred to as the “Sony server”) using “PMB Portable.” You must agree to the following in order to utilize the image uploading service (herein after referred to as “the service”) provided by various websites including those using “PMB Portable.” Depending on the website, registration and fees may be required for use of the service.
Saving images with an external device Selecting a method for saving images with an external device You can save high definition image quality (HD) movies using an external device. Select the method to be used according to the device. External devices External media device Saving images on an external media device with high definition image quality (HD). DVDirect Express DVD writer Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD).
The types of media on which images are saved Refer to “Selecting the recording mode” on page 26. The devices on which the created disc can be played back DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayStation3. DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such as a DVD player. Notes Always maintain your PlayStation3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation3 system software.
Saving images on an external media device You can save movies and photos on an external media device (USB storage devices), such as an external hard disk drive. You can also play back images on the camcorder or another playback device. Notes For this operation, you need the USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately). The USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 may not be available in some countries/regions. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor (p. 13).
When connecting an external media device USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) 5 You cannot use the Built-in USB Cable for this type of connection. Movies and photos that are stored on one of the camcorder’s recording media selected in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on external media device can be saved on the connected media device at this time. 6 This operation is available only when there are newly recorded images.
Saving desired movies and photos You can save desired images in the camcorder to the external media device. Connect the camcorder to the external media device and touch [Play without copying.]. Event View of the external medium is displayed. (MENU) [Edit/ Touch Copy] [Copy] . Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to select the recording media, image selection methods and type of the image.
Notes If your camcorder does not recognize the external media device, try the following operations. Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder. If the external media device has the AC power cord (mains lead), connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express You can create a disc or play back the images on a created disc by using the DVD writer, DVDirect Express (sold separately).
3 Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray. 4 Press writer. 5 Performing [DISC BURN OPTION] Perform this operation in the following cases: When When (DISC BURN) on the DVD Movies that are stored on one of the camcorder’s recording media selected in [Media Select], and that have not yet been saved on any discs can be saved on the disc at this time.
on the Touch camcorder screen. To create another disc of the same contents, insert a new disc and touch [CREATE SAME DISC]. After the operation is completed, touch [Exit.] on the camcorder screen. Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder. Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 13).
After the operation is completed, touch on the camcorder screen and remove the disc when the tray is open. Touch USB cable. and disconnect the Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express Use the USB cable to connect your camcorder to a disc creation device, which is compatible with high definition image quality (HD) movies, such as a Sony DVD writer. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected.
3 If the [USB Select] screen does not appear, (MENU) [Setup] touch [ (Connection)] [USB Connect]. Touch [USB Connect] on the camcorder screen. 4 The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. Record movies on the connected device. After the operation is completed, touch on the camcorder screen. 6 Disconnect the USB cable.
A/V Remote Connector 2 Connect your camcorder to the recording device (a disc recorder, etc.) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Input S VIDEO VIDEO 3 Start playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Yellow) (Red) Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 4 Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details.
Customizing your camcorder Using menus You can enjoy using your camcorder more by making good use of menu operations. The camcorder has various menu items under each of 6 menu categories. Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode) p. 54 Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting) p. 54 Image Quality/Size (Items for setting up image quality or size) p. 55 Playback Function (Items for playback) p. 55 Edit/Copy (Items for editing) p. 55 Setup (Other setup items) p.
Menu lists Shooting Mode Movie........................................... Records movies. Photo............................................ Shoots photos. Smth Slw REC............................ Records fast moving subjects in slow-motion. Golf Shot..................................... Divides two seconds of fast movement into frames which are then recorded as a movie and photos. Camera/Mic (Manual Settings) White Balance..................
(Shooting Assist) Guide Frame.................... Displays the frame to make sure the subject is horizontal or vertical. Display Setting................ Sets the duration that icons or indicators are displayed on the LCD screen. Light Bright*1. ................. Adjusts the brightness of the video light. Audio Level Display....... Displays the audio level meter on the LCD screen. Image Quality/Size REC Mode........................... Sets the mode to record movies.
(Connection) TV Type.............................. Converts the signal depending on the TV connected (p. 31). Component...................... Select this option when you connect your camcorder to a TV with the component input jack (p. 32). HDMI Resolution............ Selects the output image resolution when connecting your camcorder to a TV with an HDMI cable (sold separately). CTRL FOR HDMI..............
Getting detailed information from the “Handycam” Handbook The “Handycam” Handbook is a user guide designed to be read on a computer screen. The “Handycam” Handbook is intended to be read when you want to know more about operating your camcorder. 1 To install the “Handycam” Handbook on a Windows computer, place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of your computer. To view the “Handycam” Handbook, double-click the short-cut icon on the computer screen. The installation screen appears.
Additional information Troubleshooting If you run into any problems using your camcorder, follow the steps below. Check the list (p. 58 to 60), and inspect your camcorder. The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to on. Remove the power source, attach the power source again after about 1 minute, and turn the camcorder on. Press RESET (p. 72) using a pointed object, and turn the camcorder on. If you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset.
The recording stops. The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high/low. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool/warm place. “PMB” cannot be installed. Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to install “PMB” (p. 36). C:04: C:06: “PMB” does not work correctly. Quit “PMB” and restart your computer. The camcorder is not recognized by the computer.
Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 19). The memory card is write-protected. Access to the memory card was restricted on another device. “HD” stands for high definition image quality, and “STD” stands for standard image quality. Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack Recording time There is something wrong with the flash (HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE). The amount of light is not sufficient.
Each recording time is measured when the camcorder is recording high definition image REC Mode] set quality (HD) movies with [ ]. to [Standard Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to 86 °F) is recommended. The recording and playback time will be shorter when you use your camcorder in low temperatures.
Recording mode [Long Time (5.1ch)* ] Recording time 6 h 15 m (5 h 5 m) [Long Time (2ch)* ] 6 h 25 m (5 h 15 m) * You can change the recording sound format with [Audio Mode] (p. 54). Notes The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. Tips You can record movies of a maximum of 3,999 scenes with high definition image quality (HD), and 9,999 scenes with standard definition image quality (STD). The maximum continuous recording time of movies is approximately 13 hours.
Standard definition image quality (STD) (unit: minute) 5.1ch* 2 GB 25 (20) 4 GB 50 (50) 8 GB 110 (100) 16 GB 220 (205) 32 GB 445 (410) 2ch* 25 (25) 55 (50) 110 (100) 225 (210) 460 (420) * You can change the recording sound format with Notes The unique pixel array of Sony’s ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the sizes described. [Audio Mode] (p. 54).
Precautions On use and care GB 64 Do not use or store the camcorder and accessories in the following locations: Anywhere extremely hot, cold or humid. Never leave them exposed to temperatures above 60 C (140 °F), such as under direct sunlight, near heaters or in a car parked in the sun. They may malfunction or become deformed. Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. The camcorder may malfunction. Near strong radio waves or radiation.
On handling the casing If the casing is soiled, clean the camcorder body with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water, and then wipe the casing with a dry soft cloth.
Specifications WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. When the lithium battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the Wireless Remote Commander may shorten, or the Wireless Remote Commander may not function properly. In this case, replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
*1 The unique pixel array of Sony’s ClearVid and the image processing system (BIONZ) allow still image resolution equivalent to the sizes described. *2 [ SteadyShot] is set to [Standard] or [Off] . *3 [ SteadyShot] is set to [Active]. Input/Output connectors A/V Remote Connector: Component/video and audio output jack HDMI jack: HDMI mini connector USB jack: mini-AB/Type A (Built-in USB) (output only) Headphone jack: Stereo minijack ( 3.5 mm) MIC input jack: Stereo minijack ( 3.
HDR-PJ10E: 58.5 mm 64.5 mm 116.5 mm (2 3/8 in. × 2 5/8 in. × 4 5/8 in.) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts 58.5 mm 64.5 mm 128 mm (2 3/8 in. × 2 5/8 in. × 5 1/8 in.) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached HDR-PJ30E/PJ30VE: 58.5 mm 64.5 mm 116.5 mm (2 3/8 in. × 2 5/8 in. × 4 5/8 in.) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts 58.5 mm 64.5 mm 128 mm (2 3/8 in. × 2 5/8 in. × 5 1/8 in.
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Quick reference Screen indicators Center Center Left Right Indicator Meaning [STBY]/[REC] Recording status Slide show set Warning Playback mode Right Bottom Indicator Left Indicator Meaning 50i MENU button Self-timer recording GPS triangulating status 60min Video light Recording/playback/ editing media Wide Mode Fader 0:00:00 [Face Detection] set to [Off] Counter (hour:minute: second) 00Min Estimated recording remaining time [Smile Shutter] set to [Off] Photo size Manual f
Parts and controls Indicator Meaning Figures in ( ) are reference pages. Spot Meter/Fcs / Spot Meter/ Exposure Intelligent Auto HDR-CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE Slide show button 101-0005 Data file name Protected image Flash/ Red Eye Reduction Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
The camera recording lamp lights up in red during recording. The lamp flashes when the remaining recording media capacity or battery power is low. (View Images) button (27) POWER button (15) LIGHT (Video Light) button (HDR- CX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE) Turns the video light on. PROJECTOR button (HDR-PJ10E/PJ30E/ PJ30VE)(30) MODE button (22) LCD screen/Touch panel If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees, you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out.
Power zoom lever PHOTO button (24) CHG (charge) lamp (HDR-PJ10E), Quick reference /CHG (flash/charge) lamp (HDRCX360E/CX360VE/PJ30E/PJ30VE) (11) Battery pack (11) START/STOP button (22) DC IN jack (11) A/V Remote Connector (31) Grip belt (21) Built-in USB Cable (12) Memory card access lamp (20) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data.
Index A M T A/V connecting cable...........32, 52 Macintosh.....................................36 Maintenance.................................64 Media Select.................................18 Media Settings..............................18 Memory card................................19 “Memory Stick” media................19 “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media.............................................19 “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media.............................................19 Menus......................
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