Sony HDR-XR100 Specification Guide

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Last Updated: 04/02/2009

HDR-XR100

80GB HDD High Definition Camcorder

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1. 80GB equals 80 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for system management and/or application 

files. Available capacity is approximately 79.3GB after deleting the 390MB demonstration video. 

2. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. DVD media containing 

AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD 
player/recorder may fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD 
media containing AVCHD footage must only be played back on a compatible Blu-ray Disc devices, 
PC with supplied software or PLAYSTATION®3 devices. 

3. Viewable area measured diagonally. 
9. Requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP1. Not supported by Mac OS. 
10. Smooth Slow Record captures 3 seconds of video which play back over 12 seconds. 

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permission is prohibited. Sony, Handycam, Optical SteadyShot, BIONZ, Clear Photo LCD Plus, Smile 
Shutter, AVCHD, ClearVid, x.v. Color, BRAVIA, Exmor, Memory Stick Duo and the Memory Stick logo 
are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft 
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Specifications

Imaging Device: 1/5" Exmor™  CMOS sensor 

with ClearVid™  array

 

Pixel Gross: 2360K

 

Recording Media: 80GB Non-Removeable 

Hard Disk Drive Memory Stick PRO Duo™  
Media (Sold Separately)

 

Recording and Playback Times: 80GB HDD: 

High Definition: FH = up to 580 min., HQ = 
up to 1180 min. SP = up to 1440 min., LP = 
up to 1920 min. Standard Definition: HQ = 
up to 1180 min., SP = up to 1750 min., LP = 
up to 3360 min

 

Video Actual: 1430K Pixels (16:9), 1080K Pixels 

(4:3)

 

Still Actual: 1490K Pixels (16:9), 1990K Pixels 

(4:3)

 

Processor: BIONZ™  image processor

 

Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080

 

Still Picture Resolution: 4 megapixel

 

Recording Format: Dolby® Digital 5.1

 

Microphone: Built-in Zoom Microphone

 

Memory Stick PRO™  Media Compatibility: 

Memory Stick PRO Duo™  Media (Sold 
Separately)

 

Still Image Mode(s): JPEG

 

Face Detection: Yes

 

Hybrid: Yes

 

Quick On: Power on by LCD

 

Dual Record: 2.3 megapixel

 

Smile Shutter: Yes

 

Easy Operation: Yes

 

Multiple Language Display: Yes

 

Slide Show Mode: Yes

 

Scene Mode(s): Auto, Twilight, Candle, 

Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, 
Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow

 

Dynamic Range Optimizer: Yes

 

Fader Effect(s): Black, White

 

Face Index: Yes

 

Film Roll Index: Yes

 

Photo Capture from Movie: Yes

 

x.v.Color™ : Yes

 

SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: 

SteadyShot™  image stabilization

 

BRAVIA® Sync™ : Yes

 

Format: HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; SD: MPEG2

 

Video Signal: HD: 1920 x 1080/60i; SD: NTSC 

color, EIA standards

 

PhotoTV HD: Yes

 

Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via 

A/V Remote Terminal)

 

Digital Audio/Video Output(s): HDMI

 

USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant)

 

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 

Supplied (via A/V Remote jack)

 

S-Video Output(s): Sold separately (via A/V 

Remote jack)

 

HDMI™  Connection Output(s): Yes (mini)

 

Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Video / S 

Video / Audio / Component Out / 
Remote

 

LCD Screen: 2.7" wide touch panel Clear 

Photo LCD Plus™  display (211k pixels)

 

Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™  

Media

 

Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Manual

 

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S/S & Zoom button on LCD: Yes

 

35mm Equivalent: 42 - 497mm (16:9), 52 - 

608mm (4:3)

 

Aperture: F1.8-2.2

 

Exposure: Yes (Touch Panel)

 

Filter Diameter: 30mm

 

Focal Distance: 3.2 - 32mm

 

Focus: Full range Auto / Manual (Touch 

Panel)

 

Shutter Speed: Auto (Slow Shutter ON), 1/30 - 

1/1000; Auto (Slow Shutter OFF) 1/60 - 
1/1000; Scene Selection, 1/2 - 1/1000

 

Optical Zoom: 10x

 

Digital Zoom: 120x

 

Resolution: 4 megapixel still

 

Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®

 

Minimum Illumination: 5 lux (Auto Slow 

Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed )

 

Power Consumption: 3.9W

 

Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™  

Meter System (NP-FH60)

 

Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 

8.4V (AC Adaptor)

 

Limited Warranty Term: Limited Warranty --- 1 

Year Parts; 90 Days Labor

 

Supplied Software: PMB Ver.4.2.00 Supports 

Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack4?
SP4?, Windows XP Service Pack3?SP3??
32bit? Windows Vista Service Pack1?SP1??
32bit/64bit?. Not supported by Mac OS.

 

Weight: w/o battery: 11oz (330g), w battery: 

14.5oz (410g)

 

Measurements: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 5 1/8 inch (69 

x 68 x 129mm)

 

AC adaptor (AC-L200)

 

Rechargable Battery Pack (NP-FH60)

 

Component A/V Cable

 

A/V Connecting Cable

 

Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-ROM)

 

USB Cable

 

Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM Batteries (NP-

FH50/FH70/FH100)

 

Case (LCS-BBDB/R/L)

 

Starter Kit (ACC-ASH6, ACC-HDH6)

 

AC Adaptor/Charger for H series batteries 

(AC-VQH10)

 

Travel Charger (BC-TRP)

 

Wide Angle Conversion Lens (VCL-HGE07A)

 

HDMI Cable (mini) (VMC-30MHD)

 

Tripod (VCT-80AV)

 

Video Light (HVL-10NH)

 

Underwater Sports Pack (SPK-HCE)

 

GPS Unit (GPS-CS3KA)

 

UPC Code: 027242765238