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Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing), Finalize

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Utilizing the media Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing) Finalizing makes the recorded disc compatible for playback with other devices and DVD drives of computers. Before finalizing, you can select a type of DVD menu that enables you to select a particular scene (p. 75). Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality Discs of all kinds should be finalized. Discs recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality • Finalize DVD-R/DVD+R DL/DVD-RW. • Finalize DVD+RW in the following cases: - To create the DVD menu - To playback in the DVD drives of computers - Recorded time is short (5 minutes or less in HQ mode, 8 minutes or less in SP mode and 15 minutes or less in LP mode) b Notes • Playback compatibility with all device is not guaranteed. • Only the devices compatible with the AVCHD format can play the discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality (p. 76). Currently available DVD devices cannot play these discs. • In the case of SD (standard definition) image quality, a DVD menu is created instead of a disc menu. Operation flow The following operations are for the discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality. To play back a disc on another device for the first time (p. 75) Finalize Playback on other device AVCHD-compatible device Computer Make a desired disc menu. Continued , 73

Section	Page
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS	3
Read this before operating your camcorder	5
Subject examples and solutions	12
Enjoying with your camcorder	13
Enjoy using various “Media” according to your needs	13
Operation flow	14
Features of the media	16
“HOME” and “OPTION” - Taking advantage of two types of menus	18
Getting Started	21
Step 1: Checking supplied items	21
Step 2: Charging the battery pack	22
Step 3: Turning the power on and setting the date and time	25
Changing the language setting	26
Step 4: Making adjustments before recording	27
Step 5: Selecting the media	28
Step 6: Inserting a disc or a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”	30
Recording/Playback	34
Recording and playback with ease (Easy Handycam operation)	34
Recording	38
Zooming	40
Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording)	40
Starting recording quickly (QUICK ON)	41
Recording high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec)	41
Recording in dark places (NightShot)	41
Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects	42
Recording in mirror mode	42
Recording the fast action in slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC)	42
Playback	44
Searching for desired scenes by pinpoint (Film Roll Index)	47
Searching for desired scenes by face (Face Index)	47
Searching for desired images by date (Date Index)	48
Using PB zoom	48
Play back a series of still images (Slide show)	49
Playing the image on a TV	49
Editing	56
(OTHERS) category	56
Deleting images	57
Capturing a still image from a movie	59
Dubbing/copying images from one media to another media on your camcorder	61
Dividing movies	64
Creating the Playlist	65
Dubbing movies to other recording devices	68
Printing recorded still images (PictBridge compliant printer)	70
Utilizing the media	72
(MANAGE MEDIA) category	72
Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing)	73
Playing a disc on other devices	76
Checking the media information	78
Formatting the media	78
Recording additional movies after finalizing	80
Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE)	81
Repairing the image database file	82
Preventing data on the internal memory of the camcorder from being recovered (HDR-UX20)	83
Customizing your camcorder	84
What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU	84
Using the HOME MENU	84
List of the (SETTINGS) category items	84
MOVIE SETTINGS	86
(Items for recording movies)	86
PHOTO SETTINGS	90
(Items for recording still images)	90
VIEW IMAGES SET	92
(Items to customize the display)	92
SOUND/DISP SET	93
(Items to adjust the sound and the screen)	93
OUTPUT SETTINGS	95
(Items for connecting other devices)	95
CLOCK/LANG	96
(Items to set clock and language)	96
GENERAL SET	96
(Other setup items)	96
Activating functions using the OPTION MENU	98
Using the OPTION MENU	98
Recording items on the OPTION MENU	98
Viewing items on the OPTION MENU	99
Functions set in the OPTION MENU	100
Performing with a computer	105
What you can do with Windows computer	105
Troubleshooting	109
Troubleshooting	109
Warning indicators and messages	120
Additional Information	124
Using your camcorder abroad	124
Files/folder structure on the internal memory (HDR-UX20) and a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”	126
Precautions and maintenance	127
About the Disc	127
About the AVCHD format	128
About the “Memory Stick”	129
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	130
About the x.v.Color	131
About handling of your camcorder	131
Specifications	135
Quick Reference	139
Identifying parts and controls	139
Indicators displayed during recording/playback	143
Glossary	145
Index	146