User manual
Table Of Contents
- Read this first
- Identifying parts and controls
- Screen indicators
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Step 1: Checking supplied accessories
- Step 2: Charging the battery pack
- Step 3: Attaching the microphone and the lens hood with lens cover
- Step 4: Attaching the accessory shoe
- Step 5: Turning on the camcorder and setting the date and time
- Step 6: Adjusting the LCD screen and viewfinder
- Step 7: Preparing the recording media
- Recording
- Recording
- Adjusting the focus
- Changing the recording setting
- Adjusting the brightness
- Adjusting the color tone
- Audio setup
- Useful functions
- Recording in dim places (Video light)
- Selecting the suitable setting automatically for the recording situation (AUTO MODE setting)
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function of the camcorder
- Downloading “PlayMemories Mobile”
- Connecting the camcorder to an Android smartphone equipped with the NFC function using One-touch
- Using a smartphone as a remote controller
- Transferring images to a smartphone
- Connecting without using the NFC function (Android)
- Connecting without using the NFC function (iPhone/iPad)
- Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile)
- Setting time data
- Recording with the Slow & Quick Motion function
- Reviewing the most recently recorded scene (Last Scene Review)
- Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons
- Playback
- Editing
- Using the Menu
- Connecting with another device
- Troubleshooting
- Additional Information
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Reinsert the memory card.
• Reinsert the memory card a few times.
If even then the indicator flashes, the
memory card could be damaged. Try
with another memory card.
Cannot recognize this
memory card. Format and use again.
• Format the memory card (p. 78). Note
that if you format the memory card, all
the recorded movies and photos are
deleted.
Still picture folder is full.
Cannot record still pictures.
• You cannot create folders exceeding
999MSDCF. You cannot create or
delete created folders using your
camcorder.
• Format the memory card (p. 78), or
delete folders using your computer.
This memory card may not be able to
record or play movies.
• Use a memory card recommended for
your camcorder (p. 25).
This memory card may not be able to
record or play images correctly.
• Use a memory card recommended for
your camcorder (p. 25).
• Contact your Sony dealer.
Do not eject the memory card during
writing. Data may be damaged.
• Reinsert the memory card, and follow
the instructions on the LCD screen.
External media cannot execute
functions.
• Check the data base file by pressing the
MENU button, then selecting
(OTHERS) t [REPAIR IMAGE
DB FILE] t the desired recording
media.
• If the warning message persists,
disconnect the device once, then format
it on a computer, etc. Note that if you
format the external media device, all
the recorded movies and photos in it are
deleted.
• If the same warning message is
displayed after formatting the external
media device, the device may be
incompatible with your camcorder, or
damaged. Replace it with a new one.
Unable to access external media.
• Use the external media in a stable
condition (vibration-free, at room
temperature, etc.)
• Confirm that the external media is not
switched off.
Other
Maximum number of images already
selected.
• You can select only 100 images at one
time for:
– Deleting movies/photos
– Protecting movies/photos, or
releasing the protection
– Copying movies/photos
Protected file. Cannot delete.
• You tried to delete protected data.
Release the protection of the data.
Warning indicators and messages (Continued)