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Saving movies and photos with a computer

Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer)

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Importing movies and photos to a computer

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Creating a disc with one touch (Disc Burn)

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Saving images on a disc

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Saving images with an external device

Selecting a method for saving images with an external device

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The devices on which the created disc can be played back

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Saving images on an external media device

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Saving desired movies and photos

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Playing back images in the external media device on this product

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Creating a high definition image quality disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than

DVDirect Express

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Creating a standard definition image quality disc with a recorder, etc.

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Customizing this product

Using menus

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Operating menus

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Menu lists

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Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode)

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Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting)

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Image Quality/Size (Items for setting up image quality or size)

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Edit/Copy (Items for editing)

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Setup (Other setup items)

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Additional information

Troubleshooting

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Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators

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Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos

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Expected operating time with each battery pack

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Expected recording time of movies

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Expected number of recordable photos

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Using this product abroad

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Watching the recorded movies on a TV

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Summary of Contents for DEV-3 Digital Recording Binoculars

Page 1: ...Table of Contents Menu Lists Index GB Click Digital Recording Binoculars Handbook DEV 3 5 5K 2011 Sony Corporation 4 410 129 12 1 ...

Page 2: ...cedures Change the screen language before using this product if necessary p 18 On recording To ensure stable operation of the memory card it is recommended to format the memory card with this product before the first use p 65 Formatting the memory card will erase all the data stored on it and the data will be irrecoverable Save your important data on your PC etc Before starting to record test the ...

Page 3: ...ith 60p Quality 50p Quality or Highest Quality can be saved on external media devices or on Blu ray discs p 45 Notes on battery pack AC Adaptor Be sure to remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off this product Disconnect the AC Adaptor from this product holding both this product and the DC plug Note on the binoculars battery pack temperature When the temperature of this product o...

Page 4: ...sult your doctor such as a pediatrician or eye doctor before allowing young children to watch 3D video images Adults should supervise young children to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above Notes on use Be careful of your surroundings when using this product Especially do not use this product while walking Doing so may cause accidents or injury Do not do any of the following Otherwis...

Page 5: ...ck Handbook the desired language and the model name Install and follow the on screen instructions to install the Handbook The short cut icon is created on the computer screen For a Mac Open the Handbook GB folder on the CD ROM then copy Handbook pdf to your computer You need Adobe Reader to read the Digital Recording Binoculars Handbook If it is not installed on your computer you can download it f...

Page 6: ...guage setting 18 Step 4 Inserting a memory card 18 Binoculars Recording Playback Using this product as binoculars 20 Recording 22 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 23 Playback on this product 24 Playing images on a TV 26 List of connection 26 Using BRAVIA Sync 28 Advanced operations Useful functions for recording movies and photos 30 Recording better images automatically Intelligent Auto 30 Sele...

Page 7: ...ition image quality disc with a DVD writer etc other than DVDirect Express 48 Creating a standard definition image quality disc with a recorder etc 49 Customizing this product Using menus 52 Operating menus 52 Menu lists 53 Shooting Mode Items for selecting a shooting mode 56 Camera Mic Items for customized shooting 56 Image Quality Size Items for setting up image quality or size 63 Edit Copy Item...

Page 8: ... and precautions 85 About the AVCHD format 85 About GPS DEV 5 5K 86 About the memory card 87 About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack 88 About x v Color 89 About handling of this product 89 Quick reference Screen indicators 93 Parts and controls 94 Index 96 ...

Page 9: ... numbers in are the supplied quantity Items DEV 3 DEV 5 DEV 5K Digital Recording Binoculars 1 Carrying case 1 Neck strap 1 Lens cover 1 Finder cap 1 Large eyecup 2 AC Adaptor Battery charger AC VQV10 1 Connecting cord DK 225 1 AC Adaptor AC L200 1 Power cord Mains lead 1 Rechargeable battery pack 1 NP FV70 NP FV70 NP FV100 A V connecting cable 1 Component A V cable 1 USB cable 1 USB Adaptor Cable ...

Page 10: ... mount on the binoculars Then fasten the neck strap placing the end of the neck strap into the clasp Attaching the lens cover DEV 5 5K When you do not intend to use this product store this product with the lens cover attached You can use this product with the lens cover attached Attaching the large eyecup DEV 5 5K If you cannot see the picture in the viewfinder clearly under bright light use the l...

Page 11: ...UM battery pack V series Notes You cannot use any InfoLITHIUM battery pack other than NP FV70 FV100 to this product Charging the battery pack installed into this product Set the POWER switch to OFF CHG by pressing the green button Turn the battery cover lock to OPEN and open the battery cover Align the battery with the groove in the battery compartment and slide the battery until it clicks ...

Page 12: ...ch on the AC Adaptor Charger to VCR CAMERA The CHG charge lamp lights up and charging starts The CHG charge lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged When the battery is charged disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of this product DC IN jack DC plug To the wall outlet wall socket Power cord mains lead Mode switch DC OUT jack Connecting cord DK 225 CHG charge lamp DC IN jack DC...

Page 13: ...sed slightly longer than when in the normal charged state Charging time Approximate time min required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack Charging with this product Battery pack Charging time NP FV70 195 NP FV100 390 Charging with AC Adaptor Charger supplied with DEV 5K Battery pack Charging time NORMAL Charging time FULL NP FV70 70 130 NP FV100 125 185 The charging times shown i...

Page 14: ...Adaptor turn this product off and make sure that the Movie Photo lamps p 22 the access lamp p 19 are turned off The CHG charge lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions The battery pack is not installed correctly The battery pack is damaged The temperature of the battery pack is low Remove the battery pack from this product and put it in a warm place The temperature of the batter...

Page 15: ...e diopter each time the user changes Adjust the diopter for each eye separately 3 Pull out the IPD ADJ dial 4 Adjust the width between the left and right viewfinder to fit your eyes using the IPD ADJ dial Adjust the width so that left and right images overlap Make sure that the image in the viewfinder does not look like it has a double image If this product is used by more than one person adjust t...

Page 16: ...then select Next 9 Adjust the relative vertical position of the right and left viewfinder Make sure that the horizontal line overlaps the vertical lines If the horizontal line and the vertical lines do not overlap adjust the position of the image in the right viewfinder by selecting until the lines overlap then select If you see the image below the device works correctly If you see the image below...

Page 17: ...t indicate a higher scale Bright subjects such as objects outdoors in daylight Subjects with various colors and shapes Subjects that indicate a lower scale and result in adjustment failure Dark subjects such as objects viewed at night Subjects within 2 m 6 ft 6 3 4 in away from this product Plain non colorful subjects Subjects that repeat the same pattern such as rows of windows on buildings Movin...

Page 18: ...is not assured Memory Stick PRO Duo media half the size of Memory Stick or standard size SD cards can be used for this product Do not attach a label or the like on memory card or memory card adaptor Doing so may cause a malfunction Memory Stick PRO Duo media of up to 32 GB and SD cards of up to 64 GB have been verified to operate with this product Notes A MultiMediaCard cannot be used with this pr...

Page 19: ... create a new Image Database File It may be possible that there is not enough free space is displayed format the memory card p 65 Confirm the direction of the memory card If you forcibly insert the memory card in the wrong direction the memory card memory card slot or image data may be damaged Do not open the cover during recording When inserting or ejecting the memory card be careful so that the ...

Page 20: ... adjusts the focus automatically with the auto focus function default setting Tips SteadyShot is set to Active in the default setting About zooming Magnifications available are as follows Binoculars magnification approx DEV 3 DEV 5 5K Movie recording 2D mode 1 0 8 to 10 0 8 to 20 2 0 8 to 10 3 Movie recording 3D mode 1 0 5 to 5 4 0 5 to 5 4 Photo recording 0 5 to 10 16 9 0 3 to 7 5 4 3 0 5 to 20 4...

Page 21: ...corded To adjust the focus manually Select MENU Camera Mic Manual Settings Focus using the Enter buttons Select nearby subject distant subject and press Enter several times to adjust the focus Tips To adjust the focus automatically select Auto To switch the viewfinder display between 2D and 3D Press FINDER 2D 3D to switch the viewfinder display between 2D and 3D Tips In the 3D display mode for the...

Page 22: ...ecording press START STOP again To display items on the screen again Press the Enter buttons or any other button You can change the settings using the Display Setting menu p 62 Notes The maximum continuous recordable time of a movie is as follows 2D about 13 hours 3D about 6 hours 30 minutes When a movie file exceeds 2 GB the next movie file is created automatically It will take several seconds un...

Page 23: ...tomatically Optimum distance from the subject and zooming level The distance at which you can obtain good 3D movies varies depending on the zooming level Distance from the subject Zoom about 80 cm to 6 m 3 ft to 20 ft about 2 5 m to 10 m 8 ft to 32 ft about 7 5 m to 20 m 25 ft to 65 ft Notes When you record 3D movies the binocular magnification can be set to up to about 5 times If you want to moni...

Page 24: ...ng You cannot record photos while is displayed Playback on this product You can play back images recorded with this product Tips If you want to play back 3D images set 2D 3D Mode Select to 3D 1 Set the POWER switch to ON by pressing the green button This product is turned on 2 Press View Images The Event Index screen appears after some seconds 3 Select an image you want to view using then press En...

Page 25: ...layed depending on the playback image Notes You may not be able to play back the images with other devices than this product Tips When playback from the selected image reaches the last image the screen returns to the INDEX screen Select during pause to play back movies slowly As you repeat pressing Enter after selecting during playback movies are played as fast as about 5 times about 10 times abou...

Page 26: ...g to a 3D TV Movies recorded in 3D are played back in 3D Make sure that 2D 3D Mode Select is set to 3D Notes When the TV is connected with a component A V cable 3D movies are displayed in 2D Adjusting the depth of 3D movies when this product is connected to a 3D TV with an HDMI cable sold separately You can adjust the depth of image while playing back 3D movies Only operating buttons are displayed...

Page 27: ...definition image quality When you connect with component A V cable If you connect only component video plugs audio signals are not output Connect the white and red plugs to output audio signals Select the Component setting for the component input jack you are using Select MENU Setup Connection Component a desired setting to make the setting Green Y Blue PB CB Red PR CR White Red Yellow White Red W...

Page 28: ...t to the LINE IN input on the VCR using the A V connecting cable Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 etc Notes When the A V connecting cable is used to output movies movies are output with standard definition image quality If your TV VCR has a 21 pin adaptor EUROCONNECTOR Use a 21 pin adaptor sold separately to view playback pictures Tips If you connect this product to the TV...

Page 29: ...nts Menu Lists Index GB The operation of BRAVIA Sync differs according to each model of BRAVIA Refer to the instruction manual of your TV for details Tips If you turn off the TV this product is turned off simultaneously ...

Page 30: ...ce detection Portrait Baby This product detects faces and adjusts the focus color and exposure Scene detection Backlight Landscape Night scene Spotlight Low light Macro This product selects the most effective setting automatically depending on the scene Camera shake detection Walk Tripod This product detects whether camera shake occurs or not and makes the optimum compensation Notes This product m...

Page 31: ...ies depending on the setting of 60i 50i Sel When 60i 50i Sel is set to 60i NTSC 3D mode 1920 1080 60i PS mode 1920 1080 60p FX or FH mode 1920 1080 60i HQ or LP mode 1440 1080 60i When 60i 50i Sel is set to 50i PAL 3D mode 1920 1080 50i PS mode 1920 1080 50p FX or FH mode 1920 1080 50i HQ or LP mode 1440 1080 50i You can select the following recording mode 3D HD 28M 3D 60p Quality 50p Quality AVC ...

Page 32: ...k Settings Data Code Coordinates Establishing priorities for location information See page 69 If you do not want to record location information Perform MENU Setup General Settings GPS Setting Off Controlling the image settings manually with the MANUAL dial You can assign 1 menu item you use often to the MANUAL dial The operation below is described as adjusting the 3D depth using the MANUAL dial th...

Page 33: ...eled In the case of items other than 3D Depth Adjustment pressing MANUAL switches between automatic and manual settings You can also assign menu items to the MANUAL dial by selecting MENU Camera Mic Camera Settings Dial Setting Even if you open the IRIS wider a smaller F stop than F3 4 when you set the zoom lever to the W Wide angle side the IRIS is reset to F3 4 as you move the zoom lever to the ...

Page 34: ...ou can delete the image using on the playback screen To delete all images recorded in the memory card and recover all the recordable space of the memory card format the memory card p 65 Reduced size images which enable you to view many images at the same time on an index screen are called thumbnails Press View Images p 24 Select MENU Edit Copy Delete using the Enter buttons To select and delete mo...

Page 35: ...the 3D mode Select the movies and photos to be protected is displayed on the selected images Press PHOTO while selecting the desired thumbnail so that you can confirm the image Select to return to the previous screen Select To undo the protection of movies and photos Select the movie or photo marked with in step 4 disappears To protect all movies photos in an event at one time In step 3 select Set...

Page 36: ...u cannot divide protected movie Undo the protection of the movie to divide it before you try to divide it p 35 Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from this product while dividing the movie It may damage the memory card Do not eject the memory card while dividing movies A slight difference may occur from the point where you select and the actual dividing point as this product selects ...

Page 37: ...layback devices a Sony Blu ray disc player PlayStation 3 etc To save images on a AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality Creating a disc with one touch Disc Burn p 40 AVCHD format playback devices a Sony Blu ray disc player PlayStation 3 etc Importing movies and photos to a computer p 39 Creating a AVCHD recording disc with high definition image quality p 41 To copy images on a dis...

Page 38: ...ollowing type with PMB For Blu ray disc see page 42 Disc type Features DVD R DVD R DVD R DL Unrewritable DVD RW DVD RW Rewritable Notes Always maintain your PlayStation 3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation 3 system software The PlayStation 3 may not be available in some countries regions ...

Page 39: ...able supplied The USB Select screen appears on the screen of this product 2 Select USB Connect using and press Enter If the USB Select screen does not appear select MENU Setup Connection USB Connect The window for import appears on the computer screen If you want to change the location where imported media files will be saved click PMB Tools Settings Import media files to Browse then select the de...

Page 40: ...irst p 39 and then create a standard definition image quality disc p 41 Install PMB beforehand however do not start PMB Connect this product to the wall outlet wall socket using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation p 14 1 Turn on your computer and place an unused disc on the DVD drive See page 38 for the type of discs you can use If any other software than PMB starts automatically shut it do...

Page 41: ...inition image quality on a DVD disc Create DVD Video Format Discs STD You can save movies with standard definition image quality on a DVD disc Saving movies will take longer than the actual length of the movies because the image quality must be converted from high definition to standard definition when saving the movie on the disc To add movies to the previously selected ones select the movies in ...

Page 42: ...the same as that for creating an AVCHD disc Notes Your computer must support the creation of Blu ray discs BD R unrewritable and BD RE rewritable media are available for creating Blu ray discs You cannot add contents to either type of disc after creating the disc Use a device compatible with AVCHD format Ver 2 0 to play back a Blu ray disc created with movies recorded in 60p Quality 50p Quality or...

Page 43: ...5K 45 DVD writer other than DVDirect Express Saving images on a DVD disc with high definition image quality USB cable supplied 48 Hard disk recorder etc Saving images on a DVD disc with standard definition image quality A V connecting cable supplied 49 Notes The AVCHD recording disc can be played back only on AVCHD format compatible devices Discs with high definition image quality images recorded ...

Page 44: ... DVD disc with high definition image quality AVCHD format playback devices such as a Sony Blu ray disc player or a PlayStation 3 DVD disc with standard definition image quality Ordinary DVD playback devices such as a DVD player Notes Always maintain your PlayStation 3 to use the latest version of the PlayStation 3 system software The PlayStation 3 may not be available in some countries regions ...

Page 45: ...l media device media devices with a capacity exceeding 2 TB ordinary disc drive such as CD or DVD drive media devices connected via a USB hub media devices with built in USB hub card reader Notes You may not be able to use external media devices with a code function The FAT file system is available for this product If the storage medium of the external device was formatted for the NTFS file system...

Page 46: ...s product When connecting an external media device The images saved in the external media device are displayed on the screen When an external media device is connected the USB icon will appear on the index screen etc You can make menu settings of the external media device such as deleting images Select MENU Edit Copy on the index screen To disconnect the external media device Select while this pro...

Page 47: ...ll In Event select the event to copy with You cannot select multiple events Select on the screen of this product Playing back images in the external media device on this product Connect this product to the external media device and select Play without copying Index of the external media device is displayed Select the image you want to view and press Enter to play back the image p 24 You can also v...

Page 48: ...vice which is compatible with high definition image quality movies such as a Sony DVD writer Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected Notes You cannot save 3D movies Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries regions 1 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord mains lead to the DC IN jack of this product and the wall outlet wall socket p 14 2 Turn ...

Page 49: ...n this product on a disc or video cassette by connecting this product to a disc recorder a Sony DVD writer etc other than DVDirect Express with the A V connecting cable Connect the device in either way of or Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected Notes 3D movies are converted to 2D with standard definition image quality Connect this product to the wall outl...

Page 50: ...with the A V connecting cable supplied or an A V connecting cable with S VIDEO sold separately Connect this product to the input jacks of the recording device 3 Start playback on this product and record it on the recording device Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details 4 When dubbing is finished stop the recording device and then this product Notes Since co...

Page 51: ...enu Lists Index GB When you connect a monaural device connect the yellow plug of the A V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white left channel or the red right channel plug to the audio input jack on the device ...

Page 52: ...ality or size p 63 Playback Function Items for playback p 24 Edit Copy Items for editing p 64 Setup Other setup items p 65 Operating menus Select MENU using the Enter buttons and set the menu items The Camera Mic and Setup menus have sub categories Select the sub category icon and the screen changes to other sub category menus Grayed out menu items or settings are not available Notes You may not b...

Page 53: ...f the right and left movies to record 3D movies that can be viewed comfortably without blurring 59 Scene Selection Selects an appropriate recording setting according to the type of scene such as night view or beach 59 Self Timer Sets the self timer when this product is in photo recording mode 60 Tele Macro Shoots a subject in focus with the background out of focus 60 SteadyShot Sets the SteadyShot...

Page 54: ... photos 34 Protect Protects movies or photos to avoid deleting 35 Copy Copies movies or photos to external media devices 47 Direct Copy Copies all movies and photos that have not yet been saved on an external media device 47 Setup Media Settings Media Info Displays information on the memory card such as free space 65 Format Deletes all data on the memory card 65 Repair Img DB F Repairs the image d...

Page 55: ...e viewfinder 68 Viewfinder Adjust Adjusts the relative vertical position of the right and left viewfinder 68 GPS Information Displays location information 68 GPS Setting Sets the GPS 69 REC Lamp Sets the recording lamp to light up or not 69 Beep Sets whether this product sounds operation beeps or not 69 A Shut Off Changes the A Shut Off setting 69 Language Setting Sets the display language 70 60i ...

Page 56: ...y Outdoor The white balance is appropriately adjusted for the following recording conditions Outdoors Night views neon signs and fireworks Sunrise or sunset Under daylight fluorescent lamps Indoor The white balance is appropriately adjusted for the following recording conditions Indoors At stages where the lighting conditions change quickly Under video lamps sodium lamps or incandescent like color...

Page 57: ...to adjust the brightness Tips You can also adjust manually by using the MANUAL dial p 32 Focus You can adjust the focus manually You can select this function also when you want to focus on a certain subject intentionally Auto Adjusts the focus automatically Manual Adjusts the focus manually When you set Focus to Manual select nearby subject distant subject and press Enter to adjust the focus Notes...

Page 58: ...n adjust the exposure based on the results of the automatic exposure measurement Off Adjusts the exposure automatically On Adjusted number and EV Adjusts the exposure manually Select to record a brighter image or select to record a darker image and press Enter to adjust the exposure Tips You can adjust the automatic exposure level to brighter or darker when Exposure is set to Auto You can also adj...

Page 59: ...tively in various situations Auto Adjusts image quality automatically Night Scene Maintains the darkening atmosphere of the distant surroundings in night scenes shot using a tripod sold separately Sunrise Sunset Reproduces the atmosphere of scenes such as sunsets or sunrises Fireworks Takes spectacular shots of fireworks Landscape Shoots distant subjects clearly This setting also prevents this pro...

Page 60: ...lt When recording a distant subject focusing may be difficult and can take some time Adjust the focus manually Focus p 57 when it is hard to focus automatically SteadyShot You can compensate for camera shake Set SteadyShot to Off when using a tripod sold separately then the image becomes natural Active Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect Standard Provides a SteadyShot effect performing wide...

Page 61: ...product detects the faces Faces may not be detected depending on recording conditions subject conditions and the setting of this product Face Detection may not function properly depending on recording conditions Set Face Detection to Off in this case Tips For better face detection performance shoot the subject s under the following conditions Shoot in a sufficiently bright place The subject s does...

Page 62: ...e On Displays the guide frame Notes The guide frame cannot be displayed while recording movies Tips Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guide frame makes a balanced composition The outer frame of Guide Frame shows the display area of a TV which is not compatible with full pixel display Display Setting You can set the duration of displaying the icons or indicators in the viewfinder Au...

Page 63: ...s been set during recording For details see page 31 Tips Frame rate means the number of images that are updated in a certain period of time 2D 3D Mode Select You can switch the operating mode of this product between 2D and 3D 2D Records plays the 2D movie 3D Records plays the 3D movie Notes When you record 3D movies the binocular magnification can be set to up to about 5 times If you want to watch...

Page 64: ...28 1 9M Allows you to record more photos in relatively clear quality 1 600 1 200 VGA 0 3M Allows the maximum number of photos to be recorded 640 480 Notes The selected image size is effective when the Photo lamp is lit See page 82 for the number of recordable photos Edit Copy Items for editing See Using menus p 52 on the operation Delete See page 34 Protect See page 35 Copy See page 47 Direct Copy...

Page 65: ...hile Executing is displayed do not operate the buttons on this product disconnect the AC Adaptor or eject the memory card from this product The access lamp is lit or flashing while formatting memory card Repair Img DB F See page 76 79 File Number You can select the way to assign file number of photos Series Assigns file numbers of photos in sequence The file number becomes larger each time you rec...

Page 66: ...ing on the memory card condition bars appear Volume You can adjust the volume of playback sound by selecting and pressing Enter TV Type You need to convert the signal depending on the TV connected when playing back movies and photos The recorded movies and photos are played back as following illustrations 16 9 Select this to view your movies on a 16 9 wide TV The recorded movies and photos are pla...

Page 67: ... Setting Select the output format of the right and left images when connecting this product to a 3D TV with the HDMI cable Auto Normal setting outputs the images according to the TV automatically Frame Packing Outputs the right and left images in high definition image quality as they were recorded Side by Side Halves the resolution of the right and left images in high definition image quality and ...

Page 68: ...l position of the right and left viewfinder to allow you to view 3D images comfortably Move the horizontal line to overlap the vertical lines by selecting and select when these lines overlap The viewfinder adjustment dialog may appear automatically depending on the status of this product Notes Use Viewfinder Adjust in the following cases When you feel uncomfortable viewing images in 3D When the us...

Page 69: ...ct and press Enter GPS Setting DEV 5 5K You can select whether this product receives or does not receive GPS signals p 31 On Receives GPS signals Off Does not receive GPS signals Notes The location information will not be recorded until triangulating is finished successfully after you switch the GPS Setting to On REC Lamp Recording lamp You can make the recording lamp on the back of this product n...

Page 70: ...the setting of 60i 50i Sel Battery Info You can check the estimated remaining capacity of the battery expected recording and playing time To close the battery information screen Select and press Enter Date Time Setting Date Time Format You can select one from 4 types of date and time format Summer Time You can change this setting without stopping the clock Set to On to move the time forward 1 hour...

Page 71: ...ies of a few seconds even if Auto Clock ADJ is activated This function automatically adjusts the clock when this product receives GPS signals and finishes triangulating successfully while the power is on Once the clock is adjusted it will not be adjusted until the next time you turn this product on again The clock may not be adjusted to the correct time automatically using the GPS system depending...

Page 72: ... does not operate even when the power is set to on It takes a few seconds for this product to be ready to shoot after the power is turned on This is not a malfunction Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet wall socket or remove the battery pack then reconnect it after about 1 minute If the functions still do not work press RESET p 95 using a pointed object If you press RESET all settings i...

Page 73: ...harged If the temperature of the battery pack is too high or too low you may not be able to charge it p 88 Attach the battery pack to this product correctly p 11 If the problem persists disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet wall socket and contact your Sony dealer The battery pack may be damaged The remaining battery time indicator does not indicate the correct time The ambient temperatur...

Page 74: ...s The file is damaged The file format is not supported by this product p 87 Recording Refer also to Memory card p 74 Pressing START STOP or PHOTO does not record images The playback screen is displayed Press MODE to turn on the Movie or Photo lamp p 22 This product is recording the image you have just shot on the memory card You cannot make new recording during this period The memory card is full ...

Page 75: ... manually p 57 SteadyShot does not function Set SteadyShot to Active or Standard p 60 SteadyShot to On p 60 Even if SteadyShot is set to Active or Standard SteadyShot to On this product may not be able to compensate for excessive vibrations You may not recognize the effect when you use the large magnification The subjects passing by the screen very fast appear crooked This is called the focal plan...

Page 76: ...not be played back or the memory card is not recognized The playback device does not support playing back memory cards p 3 Editing movies photos on this product Unable to edit Unable to edit because of the condition of the image A movie cannot be divided A movie that is too short cannot be divided A protected movie cannot be divided Playback on the TV Neither image nor sound is played on the conne...

Page 77: ... copied correctly You cannot copy images using the HDMI cable The A V connecting cable is not connected properly Make sure to connect the cable to the input jack of another device p 49 Connecting to a computer PMB cannot be installed Check the computer environment or installation procedure required to install PMB PMB does not work correctly Quit PMB and restart your computer This product is not re...

Page 78: ...battery pack temperature is high Change the battery pack or place it in a cool place Warning indicator pertaining to HDMI output stopped by overheating Because the temperature of this product has reached a level where HDMI output has stopped no image is displayed on the connected monitor etc Leave this product until the temperature decreases However you can continue recording on this product Warni...

Page 79: ...his may occur when you keep applying shock on this product Movies recorded on other devices may not be played back Inconsistencies found in image database file Do you want to repair the image database file Inconsistencies found in image database file Cannot record or play HD movies Do you want to repair the image database file You cannot record or play back movies because no movie management infor...

Page 80: ...deleted Still picture folder is full Cannot record still pictures You cannot create folders exceeding 999MSDCF You cannot create or delete created folders using this product Format the memory card p 65 or delete folders using your computer This memory card may not be able to record or play movies Use a memory card recommended for this product p 18 This memory card may not be able to record or play...

Page 81: ...D unit minute Battery pack Continuous monitoring time NP FV70 185 NP FV100 370 Playing time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack unit minute Battery pack 2D 3D NP FV70 290 250 NP FV100 580 500 Each operating time in the 2D mode is measured with REC Mode set to Standard Typical recording time shows the time when you repeatedly start stop recording switch the MODE lam...

Page 82: ...ovies containing quickly moving and complex images are recorded at a higher bit rate and this reduces the overall recording time Expected number of recordable photos Memory card 5 3M 7 1M 2 GB 620 560 4 GB 1250 1100 8 GB 2500 2250 16 GB 5000 4550 32 GB 10000 9200 Each number is measured when the Sony s memory card is used The number of recordable photos of memory card shown is for both the maximum...

Page 83: ... a 3D compatible TV or monitor with an HDMI cable sold separately Viewing high definition image quality movies In countries regions where 1080 60i 1080 50i is supported you can view the movies with the same high definition image quality as that of the recorded movies You need a NTSC or PAL system based and 1080 60i 1080 50i compatible TV or monitor with component and AUDIO VIDEO input jacks or HDM...

Page 84: ...60i 50i Sel to 50i PAL Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bulgaria Brazil China Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Guiana Holland Hong Kong Hungary Iran Iraq Italy Kuwait Malaysia Monaco New Zealand Norway Paraguay Poland Portugal Russia Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Ukraine United Kingdom Uruguay etc Setting to the local time You can easily set the clock ...

Page 85: ...gh definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition signal using efficient data compression coding technology The MPEG 4 AVC H 264 format is adopted to compress video data and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is used to compress audio data The MPEG 4 AVC H 264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than that of the conventional image compressing f...

Page 86: ...s Between tall buildings or at narrow streets surrounded by buildings In underground locations locations surrounded by dense trees under an elevated bridge or in locations where magnetic fields are generated such as near high voltage cables Near devices that generate radio signals of the same frequency band as this product near 1 5 GHz band mobile telephones etc On triangulating errors If you move...

Page 87: ...direct sunlight Places with extremely high humidity or subject to corrosive gases On the memory card adaptor When using memory card with memory card compliant device inserting memory card into memory card adaptor make sure the memory card is inserted facing in the correct direction Note that improper use may cause a malfunction On image data compatibility Image data files recorded on memory card b...

Page 88: ...battery pack in a pocket to warm it up and install it on this product right before you start taking shots Use a large capacity battery pack NP FV100 supplied with DEV 5K Have spare battery packs ready for 2 or 3 times the expected recording time and make trial recordings before making the actual recording Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant About the rem...

Page 89: ...t get wet for example from rain or sea water If this product gets wet it may malfunction Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired If any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing unplug this product and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it any further Avoid rough handling disassembling modifying physical shock or impact such as hammering dropping or stepping on the product...

Page 90: ... the lens surface In hot or humid locations When the lens is exposed to salty air such as at the seaside Store in a well ventilated location subject to little dirt or dust To prevent mold periodically clean the lens as described above On charging the pre installed rechargeable battery This product has a pre installed rechargeable battery to retain the date time and other settings even when this pr...

Page 91: ...nd or other countries SDXC logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC MultiMediaCard is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore and are not mentioned in each case in this Handbook Notes on the License THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSO...

Page 92: ...his product http www sony net Products Linux We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code Read license2 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of GPL and LGPL software To view the PDF Adobe Reader is needed If it is not installed on your computer you can download it from the Adobe Systems web page http www adobe com ...

Page 93: ... 60i 50i and recording mode PS FX FH HQ LP 30 60min Remaining battery expected recording and playing time 4 3 16 9 4 3 4 3 Photo size 64 Recording playback editing media 18 An external media device is connected 46 0 00 00 Counter hour minute second 00min Estimated recording remaining time 9999 Approximate number of recordable photos and photo size Playback folder 100 112 Current playing movie or p...

Page 94: ...is set manually 33 Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see Some indicators may not appear depending on the model Parts and controls Figures in are reference pages Accessory shoe Built in microphone Lens POWER switch 15 CHG charge lamp 11 View Images button 24 START STOP button 22 Enter buttons Speakers ...

Page 95: ...all the settings including the clock setting Camera recording lamp 69 The camera recording lamp lights up in red during recording The lamp flashes when the remaining memory card capacity or battery power is low IPD ADJ dial 15 Diopter adjustment dial 15 Viewfinder Movie Photo lamps 22 MIC PLUG IN POWER jack headphones jack DC IN jack 11 MANUAL dial 32 MANUAL button 32 Strap mount 10 Tripod recepta...

Page 96: ...te 34 Dial Setting 32 Digital Zoom 60 Direct Copy 47 Disc Burn 40 Disc recorder 49 Display Setting 62 Divide 36 DVD writer 48 E Edit Copy 64 Event Index 24 Exposure 57 External media 45 F Face Detection 61 FH 30 File Number 65 Fireworks 59 Focus 57 Format 65 Frame Packing 67 Frame Rate 63 Fully charged 11 FX 30 G GPS Information 68 GPS Setting 69 Guide Frame 62 H HDMI 3D Setting 67 HDMI Resolution...

Page 97: ... the date and time 15 Setup 65 Shooting Mode 56 Shutter Speed 58 Side by Side 67 Snow 59 Spotlight 59 SteadyShot Movie 60 SteadyShot Photo 60 SummerTime 70 Sunrise Sunset 59 Supplied items 9 T Tele Macro 60 Thumbnail 34 35 Triangulating 31 Triangulating priority mode 69 Tripod 95 Troubleshooting 72 Turning the power on 15 TV 26 TV Type 66 U USB cable 48 USB Connect 39 48 68 V VF Brightness 68 View...

Page 98: ...Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net ...

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