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General| Type | Camcorder |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Lens Type | Sony G Lens |
| Optical Zoom | 12x |
| Image Stabilization | Optical SteadyShot |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Image Sensor | 1/4" Exmor R CMOS |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8-2.9 |
| Recording Media | Memory Stick PRO Duo/PRO-HG Duo, SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Recording Format | AVCHD |
| Frame Rate | 60p, 60i |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 230, 000 dots |
| Viewfinder Type | Color |
| Audio | Built-in stereo microphone |
| Input/Output Ports | HDMI, USB, AV |
Lists all items included with the camcorder.
Provides essential handling guidelines, operational advice, and precautions for the camcorder.
Covers changing language and initial recording steps like memory card initialization.
Details AVCHD disc usage and recommends backing up recorded data.
Provides important notes regarding the handling and usage of battery packs and AC adaptors.
Guides users to identify their specific camcorder model.
Outlines critical do-not-do instructions to prevent damage or data loss.
Guides the attachment of essential accessories to the camcorder.
Provides instructions for charging the camcorder's battery pack.
Details the initial power-up and setting of the camcorder's date and time.
Covers adjustments for the LCD panel and viewfinder before recording.
Guides on selecting and preparing internal memory or memory cards for recording.
Covers initial steps for recording movies and photos using internal memory.
Details the process of recording video footage with the camcorder.
Explains how to capture still images using the camcorder.
Covers zooming, intelligent auto modes, and face detection for enhanced recording.
Explains selecting HD/STD quality, scene detection, and camera-shake compensation.
Details how to choose different recording modes for optimal quality or duration.
Covers prioritizing subjects for focus and automatic smile capture.
Explains capturing photos during movies and manual control via the RING.
Guides on how to play back recorded movies and photos directly on the camcorder.
Details methods for finding specific recorded content by date, scene, or face.
Explains how to create and play back movie highlights with music and effects.
Describes how to magnify photos during playback using the zoom lever.
Guides on setting up and playing back photo slide shows.
Instructions for connecting the camcorder to a TV for playback.
Explains compatibility and benefits of the "Photo TV HD" standard.
Guides on freeing up media space by deleting unwanted recordings.
Explains how to protect files from accidental deletion.
Details how to split a movie into multiple clips.
Guides on extracting still images from video clips.
Explains transferring movies and photos to memory cards.
Explains how to create and manage playlists of movie clips.
Outlines system requirements and preparation for saving media on a PC.
Guides the installation of the Picture Motion Browser (PMB) software.
Covers launching PMB and accessing its help resources.
Helps choose the appropriate disc creation method based on player compatibility.
Guides on transferring movies and photos to a PC and creating AVCHD/Blu-ray discs.
Explains saving movies and photos to external storage devices like USB drives.
Outlines methods for creating discs using DVD writers or recorders.
Specific instructions for creating discs using the DVDirect Express device.
Guides on creating HD discs with DVD writers other than DVDirect Express.
Introduces the menu system and customizing favorite settings via My Menu.
Details how to use the context-sensitive option menu for quick setting changes.
Provides a comprehensive list of menu categories and their corresponding page numbers.
Allows recording images effectively in various shooting situations by selecting scene modes.
Covers adjusting white balance and spot metering for optimal exposure and focus.
Details manual adjustment of focus, exposure, and spot focus settings.
Explains tele macro for close-ups, white balance shift, and smooth slow-motion recording.
Helps in checking subject alignment by displaying horizontal or vertical guide frames.
Covers camera shake compensation, low light recording, and face detection.
Covers digital zoom, backlight adjustment, ring assignment, x.v.Color, and wide select options.
Explains self-timer, image size selection, steady shot, and file numbering for photos.
Lists various playback features including indexes, playlists, and data codes.
Details editing operations like deleting, protecting, dividing, copying, and playlist management.
Covers USB connection, battery info, media settings, info, and formatting.
Covers USB connection, battery info, media settings, info, and formatting.
Covers audio volume, display settings, and TV output configurations.
Details HDMI resolution and display output options for various TV connections.
Covers time zone, language, auto shut-off, and touch panel calibration settings.
Provides steps to resolve common issues encountered while using the camcorder.
Addresses problems related to battery, power, LCD screen, and viewfinder.
Covers common problems with memory cards and the recording process.
Addresses problems during playback, image display anomalies, and sound issues.
Covers editing limitations, playlist issues, and TV playback problems.
Addresses issues with dubbing, computer connection, and function conflicts.
Explains system error codes and warning indicators for the camcorder.
Details warning messages and common errors related to recording media.
Provides guidance on data recovery, buffer overflow, and card reinsertion.
Covers memory card formatting, data protection, and playlist limitations.
Provides approximate recording and playback times based on battery pack and recording modes.
Details recording times for various memory card capacities and formats.
Estimates the number of photos that can be recorded based on memory and image size.
Covers power requirements and TV system compatibility for international use.
Guides on setting the camcorder's clock to local time using time zone differences.
Explains the AVCHD format and essential precautions for handling memory cards.
Details compatibility of Memory Stick media and the InfoLITHIUM battery system.
Covers battery indicators, usage, storage, handling, and x.v.Color feature.
Provides guidance on preventing moisture and cleaning the LCD screen.
Explains touch panel calibration, casing care, and lens cleaning/storage.
Lists technical specifications including signal format, recording formats, and system details.
Details input/output connectors, general power requirements, AC adaptor, and battery specifications.
Lists trademarks associated with the camcorder and its software.
Provides details on GNU GPL/LGPL applied software and source code availability.
Explains the meaning of various icons and indicators displayed on the camcorder screen.
Identifies and references key physical parts and controls of the camcorder.
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