Sony HDR-XR100 User Manual

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 In the default setting, a photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of a person 

during movie recording ([SMILE SHUTTER], p. 85). An orange frame appears around a face targeted for 

possible smile detection shot. 

You can capture photos from recorded movies (p. 59).

You can switch the shooting mode by touching   (HOME)  

 (CAMERA)  [MOVIE].

Data code during recording

The recording date, time and condition are recorded automatically on the recording media. 

They are not displayed during recording. However, you can check them as [DATA CODE] 

during playback (p. 86).

Shooting photos

In the default setting, photos are recorded on the internal hard disk (p. 69).

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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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Press MODE to turn on the   (Photo) lamp.

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