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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print
Top page
Operation Search
HDR-PJ780E/ PJ780VE/ PJ790/ PJ790E/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE
Before use
User Guide
Getting started
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camcorder.
Recording
Playback
Playing images on a TV
Saving images with an external
device
Using the Wi-Fi function
Customizing your camcorder
Troubleshooting
Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
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Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Operation Search Operation Search Operation Search Before use Operation Search Getting started Search by operation Recording Back to top Playback Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external device Using the Wi-Fi function Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting Maintenance and precautions Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 2
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Before use Operation Search Before use Before use How to use this User Guide Getting started How to use this User Guide Recording Model Information Playback Parts and controls/Screen indicators Playing images on a TV Parts and controls Parts and controls (Wireless Remote Commander) Saving images with an external Screen indicators device About language setting Using the Wi-Fi function About language setting Customizing your camcorder Back to top Trou
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Getting started Operation Search Getting started Before use Checking the supplied items Getting started Supplied items Recording Attaching the supplied accessories Playback Charging the battery pack Playing images on a TV Charging the battery pack using the AC Adaptor Charging the battery pack using your computer Saving images with an external device Turning the power on, and setting the date and time Turning the power on, and setting the date and ti
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Recording Operation Search Recording Before use Recording Getting started Recording movies Recording Shooting photos Playback Screen indicators during recording Playing images on a TV Useful functions for recording images Zooming Saving images with an external Capturing photos during movie recording (Dual Capture) device Recording in mirror mode Using the Wi-Fi function Intelligent Auto Customizing your camcorder Recording the selected subject clearl
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Playback Operation Search Playback Before use Playback Getting started Playing movies and photos from the Event View screen Recording Playing movies and photos from a map (Models with GPS) Playback Dividing a movie Capturing a photo from a movie Playing images on a TV Highlight playback Saving images with an external Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback) device Changing the settings for Highlight Playback Using the Wi-Fi function Savi
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Playing images on a TV Operation Search Playing images on a TV Before use Playing images on a high definition TV Getting started Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TV Recording Playing images on a non-high-definition TV Playback Connecting the camcorder to a non-high-definition TV Playing images on a 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) Sa
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Saving images with an external device Operation Search Saving images with an external device Before use Using the “PlayMemories Home” software Getting started Playing images on a computer Recording Checking the computer system Playback Installing the “PlayMemories Home” software in your computer Disconnecting your camcorder from the computer Playing images on a TV The devices on which the created disc can be played back Saving images with an external
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Using the Wi-Fi function Operation Search Using the Wi-Fi function Before use Using the Wi-Fi function Getting started Using the Wi-Fi function Recording Attaching the wireless adaptor Playback What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Playing images on a TV What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Saving images with an external Available menus with the wireless adaptor attached device Ctrl with Smartphone Send to Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi function Sen
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Customizing your camcorder Operation Search Customizing your camcorder Before use Using menu items Getting started Setting up menu items Recording Shooting Mode Playback Movie Playing images on a TV Photo Smth Slw REC (Smooth slow rec) Saving images with an external Golf Shot device Camera/Mic Using the Wi-Fi function White Balance Customizing your camcorder Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) Troubleshooting Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter) Spot Focus
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Auto Wind NR Audio Mode Audio Rec Level My Button Expanded Focus Grid Line Display Setting Zebra Peaking Light Bright Audio Level Display Image Quality/Size REC Mode Frame Rate HD/MP4/STD Setting Wide Mode x.v.Color Image Size Playback Function Event View Map View (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Highlight Movie Scenario Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup Media Select Media Info Format Repair Img. DB F. File Number Data Code Volume Download Music (HDR-PJ790/ PJ790V) Empty Music (HDR-P
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GPS Setting (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) REC Lamp Remote Ctrl Language Setting 24p Mode (HDR-PJ780E/ PJ780VE/ PJ790E/ PJ790VE) Calibration Battery Info Power Save Initialize Demo Mode Date & Time Setting Area Setting Auto Clock ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Auto Area ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 12
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting Operation Search Troubleshooting Before use If you have problems Getting started If you have problems Recording Troubleshooting Playback Overall operations/Wireless Remote Commander Playing images on a TV Batteries/power sources LCD screen/viewfinder Saving images with an external Memory card device Recording Using the Wi-Fi function Playback Customizing your camcorder Editing movies/photos on your camcorder Playback on the TV Trouble
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Maintenance and precautions Operation Search Maintenance and precautions Before use Maintenance and precautions Getting started About the AVCHD format Recording About GPS (Models with GPS) Playback About the memory card About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack Playing images on a TV About handling of your camcorder Saving images with an external On use and care device On moisture condensation Using the Wi-Fi function On charging the pre-installed recharg
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"Handycam" User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Operation Search Contents list Before use Getting started Operation Search Recording Operation Search Search by operation Playback Back to top Playing images on a TV Saving images with an external Before use device How to use this User Guide Using the Wi-Fi function How to use this User Guide Customizing your camcorder Model Information Troubleshooting Parts and controls/Screen indicators Maintenance and precautions Parts and controls
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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) Recording movies in dim places (Video Light) Recording in dark places (NightShot) Controlling the image settings manually with the MANUAL dial Recording information on your location (GPS) Features available using GPS (Models with GPS) Using the GPS function (Models with GPS) Obtaining a map of the cur
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Back to top 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 S
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Movie Photo Smth Slw REC (Smooth slow rec) Golf Shot Camera/Mic White Balance Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/focus) Spot Meter (Flexible spot meter) Spot Focus Exposure Focus IRIS Shutter Speed AGC Limit AE Shift White Balance Shift Low Lux Scene Selection Cinematone Fader Self-Timer Tele Macro SteadyShot (movie) SteadyShot (photo) Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Auto Back Light Dial Setting NIGHTSHOT Light Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Sensitivity Flash Flash Level Red Eye Reduction Closer Voice
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REC Mode Frame Rate HD/MP4/STD Setting Wide Mode x.v.Color Image Size Playback Function Event View Map View (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Highlight Movie Scenario Edit/Copy Delete Protect Copy Direct Copy Setup Media Select Media Info Format Repair Img. DB F. File Number Data Code Volume Download Music (HDR-PJ790/ PJ790V) Empty Music (HDR-PJ790/ PJ790V) TV Type HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI) USB Connect USB Connect Setting USB LUN Setting Beep LCD Brightness Your Location (HDR
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Auto Clock ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Auto Area ADJ (HDR-PJ780VE/ PJ790V/ PJ790VE) Back to top Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Overall operations/Wireless Remote Commander Batteries/power sources LCD screen/viewfinder Memory card Recording Playback Editing movies/photos on your camcorder Playback on the TV Copying/Connecting to other devices Connecting to a computer Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Self-diagnosis display Warning Indicat
