User ManualTable of ContentsRead this first2Operation flow9Table of contents10Getting started12Step 1: Charging the battery pack12Charging the battery pack abroad14Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time15Changing the language setting17Step 3: Preparing the recording media18To check the recording media settings19Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card20Recording/Playback21Recording21Acquiring location information using the GPS (HDR-CX550VE/XR550VE)25Adjusting for shooting conditions26Playback on the camcorder27Playing images on a TV30Making good use of your camcorder33Deleting movies and photos33Saving movies and photos with a computer35Preparing a computer (Windows)35When using a Macintosh36Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser)38Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer)39Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch Disc Burn)41Importing movies and photos to a computer42Creating an AVCHD disc43Playing an AVCHD disc on a computer43Creating a Blu-ray disc44Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc that can be played on ordinary DVD players44Copying a disc45Editing movies45Capturing photos from a movie45Saving images with an external device46Saving images in external media (DIRECT COPY)46Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder48Customizing your camcorder55Using menus55Getting detailed information from the “Handycam” Handbook62Additional information63Troubleshooting63Precautions65Specifications67Quick reference72Screen indicators72Parts and controls73Index76Size: 1.75 MBPages: 80Language: EnglishOpen manual