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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Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.
b Notes
• If you touch the thumbnail and press the PLAY button, the most recently recorded or played scene is
played back.
• Movie files recorded in DV mode can only be played back when the camcorder is set to DV mode.
• MP4 movies recorded with [MP4 SIMUL REC] cannot be played back.
z Tips
• When playback from the selected movie reaches the last movie, the screen returns to the VISUAL INDEX
screen.
• Touch / during pause to play back movies slowly.
• As you repeat touching / during playback, movies are played back as fast as about 5 times t about
10 times t about 30 times t about 60 times.
• Reduced-size images which enable you to view many movies at the same time on the VISUAL INDEX
screen are called “thumbnails.”
• You can operate playback using the PREV/PLAY/NEXT/STOP/PAUSE/SCAN/SLOW buttons on the
camcorder.
• In DV mode, SCAN/SLOW buttons are disabled.
• In DV mode, fast forward and fast reverse during playback are 5 times faster than normal playback speed.
• When you play back a DV file recorded with a camcorder other than this camcorder, the F value may not
be displayed correctly.
To adjust the volume
Adjust the volume with the VOLUME buttons.
To return to the recording mode
Press the VISUAL INDEX button.
On playing back movies
• Movies recorded using this camcorder may not be played back normally on devices other
than this camcorder. Also, movies recorded on other devices may not play back properly on
this camcorder.
• Standard definition image quality (DV) movies recorded on SD memory cards cannot be
played on A/V devices of other manufacturers.
Play/Pause
Previous
Slow/Fast reverse
Next
Stop
Slow/Fast forward
Playback (Continued)










