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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................ 3
Read this first ..
....................................................................................... 6
Operation flow ..
................................................................................... 12
Getting started
Step 1: Charging the battery pack ............................................................. 15
Charging the battery pack abroad ..
.................................................. 17
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time ..
......................... 18
Changing the language setting ..
...................................................... 19
Step 3: Preparing the recording media .
...................................................... 20
To check the recording media settings ..
............................................. 21
Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media
to memory card (HDR-CX150/XR150) ..
.............................................. 22
Recording/Playback
Recording ........................................................................................... 23
Playback on the camcorder ..
................................................................... 28
Playing images on a TV ..
........................................................................ 31
Making good use of your camcorder
Deleting movies and photos .................................................................... 34
Saving movies and photos with a computer
Preparing a computer (Windows) ............................................................. 36
When using a Macintosh ..
.............................................................. 37
Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser) ..
..................................................... 39
Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer) ..
.................................... 40
Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch Disc Burn) ..
.................................. 42
Importing movies and photos to a computer ..
............................................. 43
Creating an AVCHD disc ..
....................................................................... 44
Playing an AVCHD disc on a computer ..
............................................. 44
Creating a Blu-ray disc ..
................................................................. 45
Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc that can be played on
ordinary DVD players ..
........................................................................... 45
Copying a disc ..
........................................................................... 46
Editing movies ..
.......................................................................... 46
Capturing photos from a movie ..
..................................................... 46