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2-887-515-14(1)
Enjoying pictures with
9
high definition quality
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Getting Started 13
Recording/
25
Playback
Operating Guide
Using the Menu 53
Dubbing/Editing 73
HDR-FX7E
Using a Computer 83
Troubleshooting 89
Additional Information 101
Quick Reference 116
Additional information on this product and answers
to frequently asked questions can be found at our
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB01REG.fm Read this first This product has been tested and found compliant Before operating the unit, please read this with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for manual thoroughly, and retain it for future using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 reference. feet). WARNING Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes To reduce fire or shock hazard, do data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB01REG.fm Disposal of waste Notes on use batteries (applicable in the European Union and Types of cassette you can use in your other European countries camcorder with separate collection You can use mini DV cassettes marked systems) with . Your camcorder is not compatible with the Cassette Memory This symbol on the battery or on the packaging function (p. 102). indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB01REG.fm Read this first (Continued) Memory Stick Duo Adaptor About menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder, and lens � A menu item that is grayed out is not available under the current recording or playback conditions. Using the camcorder � The LCD screen and the viewfinder are manufactured using extremely high- � Do not hold the camcorder by the precision technology, so over 99.99% of following part. the pixels are operational for e
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB01REG.fm � Compensation for the contents of About the Carl Zeiss lens recordings cannot be provided, even if Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl recording or playback is not possible due Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony media, etc. Corporation, and produces superior images. � TV color systems differ depending on the It adopts the MTF measu
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB00BOOKTOC.fm Table of Contents Read this first ........................................................................................... 2 Enjoying pictures with high definition quality Trying out the new HDV format! ............................................................... 9 Features of this camcorder .................................................................... 10 Handy Functions for Recording .......................
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB00BOOKTOC.fm Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info).................................... 45 Locating a scene on a tape ....................................................................46 Searching quickly for a desired scene (Zero set memory)................. 46 Searching for a scene by date of recording (Date search) ................ 46 Searching for a recording start point (Index search).......................... 47 Playing
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB00BOOKTOC.fm Troubleshooting Troubleshooting .....................................................................................89 Warning indicators and messages ......................................................... 98 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad .............................................................. 101 HDV format and recording/playback .................................................... 102 Abo
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Enjoying pictures with high definition quality G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB02HDV.fm Enjoying pictures with high definition quality Trying out the new HDV format! High image quality The HDV format has about 2 times the horizontal resolution of a standard TV resulting in about 4 times the amount of pixels providing high quality images. Being HDV format compliant, your camcorder is ready to shoot crystal clear, high-definition images. What is the HDV format? The
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB02HDV.fm Features of this camcorder The HDV1080i specification digital HD video camera recorder has the following features to enable you to record beautiful scenery while traveling, etc., in high definition quality. 1 3-ClearVid CMOS sensor system installed This camcorder is fitted with the 3-ClearVid CMOS sensor system. Superb spectroscopic characteristics and high definition are achieved by the use of three ClearVid CMOS sensors
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Enjoying pictures with high definition quality G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB02HDV.fm Handy Functions for Recording Still image Dual Rec (p. 27) You can record 1.2M still images on the “Memory Stick Duo” during recording movie. Smooth slow recording (p. 56) Moving subjects can be shot in smooth moving slow-motion. Saving Camera profile (p. 70) Two settings profiles, including brightness, color, etc., can be saved in your camcorder. This enables you to use saved s
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB02HDV.fm Viewing video recorded in the HDV format! Viewing on a high definition TV (p. 48) Pictures recorded in the HDV format can be played back as crisp HD (high definition) picture on a high definition TV. � For details on HDV1080i specification compliant TVs, see page 50. Viewing on a 16:9 TV/4:3 TV (p. 48) Your camcorder can down convert video recorded in the HDV format to SD (standard definition) quality for playback on a conv
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Getting Started G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Large eyecup(1) (p. 20) Make sure that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that item supplied. � The cassette tape and “Memory Stick Duo” are not included. See page 23, 102 and 103 for compatible cassettes and “Memory Stick Duo” for your camcorder. Rechargeable battery pack NP-F570 (1)
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 2: Attaching the lens hood with lens cover To open the shutter of the Lens hood with lens cover Move the lens cover lever up and down to open or close the lens cover. 2 1 Move the lens cover lever to OPEN Lens hood fixing screw to open the lens cover, and move the lever to CLOSE to close the lens cover. Align the marks on the lens hood to those on the camcorder, and turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow.
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Getting Started G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 3: Charging the battery pack You can charge the battery by 2 With the B mark on the DC plug attaching the “InfoLITHIUM” battery facing the cassette compartment, pack (L series) to your camcorder. connect the AC Adaptor to the DC b Note IN jack on your camcorder. � You cannot use batteries other than the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (L series) (p. 105). B mark DC plug DC IN jack 3 Connect the Mains le
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 3: Charging the battery pack (Continued) After charging the battery Recording time The CHARGE lamp turns off when the Approximate time (min.) available when battery is fully charged. Disconnect the AC you use a fully charged battery pack. Adaptor from the DC IN jack. Recording in the HDV format z Tip Continuous Typical Battery pack recording recording � You can check the remaining battery with time time* Battery inf
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Getting Started G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm � The recording and playback time will be shorter Playing time depending on the conditions under which you Approximate time (min.) available when use your camcorder. you use a fully charged battery pack. HDV format pictures Using an outside power source LCD panel LCD panel Battery pack You can use the AC Adaptor to obtain AC. opened* closed While you are using the AC Adaptor, the NP-F570 245 245 battery
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly To record or play back, slide the POWER switch to the respective direction. 2 Hold the camcorder properly. When using it for the first time, [CLOCK SET] screen appears (p. 21). POWER switch 3 Ensure a good grip, then fasten 1 While pressing the green button, the grip belt. set the POWER switch. If the POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG), slide it while pres
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Getting Started G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder To turn off the LCD backlight to make The LCD panel the battery last longer Open the LCD panel while pressing the Press and hold the DISPLAY/BATT INFO OPEN button 90 degrees to the camcorder button for a few seconds until appears. (1), then rotate it to the best angle to This setting is practical when you use your record or play (2). camcorder in bright co
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G:\SONY\PV\CX18500_GB_kaihan\2887515141\2887515141HDRFX7E\01GB03GET.fm Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder (Continued) When the picture in the viewfinder is hard to see If you cannot see the picture in the viewfinder clearly under bright circumstances, use the supplied large eyecup. To attach the large eyecup, stretch it slightly and align it with the eyecup groove in the viewfinder. You can attach the large eyecup facing either the right or left side. b NOTE � Do not remove t
