Sony HDR-XR100 User Manual

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Recording and playing movies and photos easily  

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 Easy Handycam Operation)

Simply press EASY. You can record or play movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam 

operation).

During Easy Handycam operation, you can set basic options, such as changing the image size 

or deleting images, among the setting and adjustment items. Other items are set automatically.

When Easy Handycam operation is started, nearly all menu settings are reset to the default settings 

automatically. (Some menu items retain the settings that were made before Easy Handycam operation.)

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Recording movies

In the default setting, movies are recorded with 

high definition image quality (HD) on the hard disk 

(p. 69, 73).

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Fasten the grip belt.

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Open the LCD screen of your camcorder.

Your camcorder is turned on.

To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is already open, press POWER (p. 21).

For HDR-XR100E/XR105E/XR106E
Open the lens cover.

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