Sony HDR-PJ230 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Read this first

  2
  • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

    3
  • Learning more about the camcorder (“Handycam” User Guide)

    11
  • Selecting items on the LCD screen

    11
  • Supplied Items

    11
• How to use this manual

  12
  • Differences in functions

    12
  • Differences in equipment

    13
  • Differences in supplied items

    13
• Table of contents

  14
• Parts and controls

  16
• Getting started

  18
  • Charging the battery pack

    18
    • Attaching/Removing the battery pack

      18
    • Charging the battery using the AC Adaptor (Models with an AC Adaptor)

      19
    • Charging the battery using your computer

      19
  • Setting

    21
    • Preparing your camcorder

      21
    • Changing the recording media (Models with internal memory)

      21
    • Inserting a memory card

      22
• Recording/Playback

  24
  • Recording

    24
    • Zooming

      25
  • Playback

    26
  • Playing images on a TV

    28
  • Using the built-in projector (Models with a projector)

    29
• Saving movies and photos with a computer

  31
  • Playing images on a computer

    31
    • What you can do with “PlayMemories Home” software (Windows)

      31
    • Software for Mac

      31
  • Preparing a computer (Windows)

    32
    • Checking the computer system

      32
    • Installing the “PlayMemories Home” software in your computer

      32
  • Starting the “PlayMemories Home” software

    33
• Saving images on an external media device

  34
  • Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder

    34
  • Saving images on an external media device with high definition (HD) image quality (Models with an AC Adaptor)

    35
• Customizing your camcorder

  36
  • Using menus

    36
  • Menu lists

    37
• Others/Index

  40
  • Troubleshooting

    40
  • Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators

    41
  • About handling of your camcorder

    42
  • Specifications

    46
  • Screen indicators

    49
  • Index

    51