Sony HDR-CX7 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Read this before operating your
camcorder ................................... 2
Subject examples and solutions ..... 7
Operation flow ................................ 8
“ HOME” and “ OPTION”
- Taking advantage of two types of
menus ....................................... 12
Step 1: Checking supplied items .. 15
Step 2: Charging the battery pack 16
Step 3: Turning the power on and
setting the date and time ........... 20
Changing the language setting .... 21
Step 4: Adjusting the camcorder to
suit you ...................................... 21
Step 5: Inserting a “Memory Stick
PRO Duo” ................................. 22
Recording and playback with ease
(Easy Handycam operation) ..... 24
Recording ..................................... 28
Zooming ........................................ 30
Recording sound with more presence
(5.1ch surround recording) ........... 30
Using the flash .............................. 31
Recording high quality still images
during movie recording (Dual Rec)
....................................................... 31
Recording in dark places
(NightShot) ..................................... 32
Adjusting the exposure for backlit
subjects ........................................ 32
Recording in mirror mode ............. 32
Recording the fast action in slow-
motion (SMTH SLW REC) .............. 33
Playback .......................................34
Playing back from a face image
(Face Index) .................................. 37
Using PB zoom ............................. 37
Searching for desired movies by date
(Date Index) .................................. 37
Playing back a series of still images
(Slide show) .................................. 38
Playing the image on a TV ............39
Saving images ..............................45
(OTHERS) category .................46
Deleting images ............................46
Dividing a movie ...........................48
Creating the Playlist ......................49
Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD
recorders ...................................51
Printing recorded images (PictBridge
compliant printer) ......................52
(MANAGE MEMORY STICK)
category ....................................54
Formatting the “Memory Stick PRO
Duo” ..........................................54
Checking the “Memory Stick PRO
Duo” information ........................55
Repairing the image database file
...................................................56
What you can do with the
(SETTINGS) category of the
HOME MENU .......................57
Using the HOME MENU ................ 57
List of the
(SETTINGS) category
items .............................................. 58
MOVIE SETTINGS .......................59
Enjoying Your Camcorder
Getting Started
Recording/Playback
Editing
Utilizing Recording Media
Customizing Your Camcorder