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Table of Contents

Enjoy Useful Functions

Index

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Customizing your camcorder

Using menus

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Operating menus

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Menu lists

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Shooting Mode

(Items for selecting a shooting mode)

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Camera/Mic

(Items for customized shooting)

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Image Quality/Size

(Items for setting up image quality or size)

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Playback Function

(Items for playback)

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Edit/Copy

(Items for editing)

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Setup

(Other setup items)

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Additional information

Troubleshooting

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Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators

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Using your camcorder abroad

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Maintenance and precautions

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About the AVCHD format

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About the memory card

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About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack

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About x.v.Color

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About handling of your camcorder

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Quick reference

Screen indicators

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Parts and controls

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Index

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Section	Page
Using the “Handycam” Handbook	2
Searching for information quickly	2
Read this first	3
Notes on use	5
Enjoy useful functions	6
Table of contents	10
Getting started	13
Step 1: Charging the battery pack	13
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time	17
Changing the language setting	19
Step 3: Preparing the recording media	20
Selecting recording media (HDR-CX160/CX180)	20
Inserting a memory card	21
Recording/Playback	23
Recording	23
Recording movies	24
Shooting photos	26
Playback on the camcorder	27
Operating the camcorder while playing a movie	29
Viewing photos	30
Playing images on a TV	31
List of connection	31
Using “BRAVIA” Sync	33
Advanced operations	34
Useful functions for recording movies and photos	34
Zooming	34
Recording better images automatically (Intelligent Auto)	34
Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard image quality (STD)	35
Selecting the recording mode	35
Using the Tracking focus function	36
Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter)	37
Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec)	37
Recording in mirror mode	38
Enjoying a digest of your movies (Highlight Playback)	38
Changing the settings for Highlight Playback	39
Saving Highlight Playback (Scenario Save)	40
Converting and sharing Highlight Playback scenes or Highlight scenarios	40
Making good use of your camcorder	42
Deleting movies and photos	42
Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect)	43
Copying images (HDR-CX160/CX180)	43
Dividing a movie	45
Capturing a photo from a movie	45
Saving movies and photos with a computer	47
Selecting the method for creating a disc (computer)	47
Creating a disc with one touch (Disc Burn)	49
Importing movies and photos to a computer	50
Saving images on a disc	51
Saving images with an external device	53
Selecting a method for saving images with an external device	53
The devices on which the created disc can be played back	54
Saving images on an external media device	55
Saving desired movies and photos	57
Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder	57
Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express	58
Performing [DISC BURN OPTION]	59
Playing back a disc on the DVD writer	60
Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express	61
Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc.	62
Customizing your camcorder	64
Using menus	64
Operating menus	64
Menu lists	65
Shooting Mode (Items for selecting a shooting mode)	66
Camera/Mic (Items for customized shooting)	68
Image Quality/Size (Items for setting up image quality or size)	75
Playback Function (Items for playback)	76
Edit/Copy (Items for editing)	77
Setup (Other setup items)	77
Additional information	84
Troubleshooting	84
Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators	90
Using your camcorder abroad	94
Maintenance and precautions	96
About the AVCHD format	96
About the memory card	96
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	97
About x.v.Color	98
About handling of your camcorder	98
Quick reference	103
Screen indicators	103
Parts and controls	104

Sony HDR-CX160 Handycam® Handbook - Page 12

Customizing your camcorder, Additional information, Quick reference, Image Quality/Size - memory card

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Sony HDR-CX160 Handycam&reg; Handbook - Page 12

Customizing your camcorder, Additional information, Quick reference, Image Quality/Size - memory card

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Sony HDR-CX160 Handycam® Handbook - Page 12