Sony HDR CX12 Operating Guide - Page 19

Connecting to the devices, A/V Remote Connector/A/V OUT - accessories

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 Access lamp When the Access lamp is lit or flashing, your camcorder is writing/reading data.  EASY button Press EASY to display and most of the settings are set automatically for easy recording/playback. To cancel, press EASY again.  RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting.  QUICK ON button/QUICK ON lamp When you press QUICK ON, the camcorder goes to sleep mode (power saving mode) instead of turning off. The QUICK ON lamp keeps flashing during sleep mode. Press QUICK ON again to start recording next time. Your camcorder returns to recording standby in approximately 1 second. The power turns off automatically if you do not operate your camcorder for a certain period during sleep mode.  Speaker  NIGHTSHOT switch Set the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON ( appears) to record in dark places.  Flash The flash will flash automatically depending on recording conditions in the default setting. Touch (HOME)  (SETTINGS)  [PHOTO SETTINGS]  [FLASH MODE] to change the setting.  MANUAL button You can display the [DIAL SETTING] screen with pressing and holding the manual button.  CAMERA CONTROL dial You can use the menu item assigned on the [DIAL SETTING] screen.  Tripod receptacle (Bottom surface) Attach a tripod (optional) to the tripod receptacle using a tripod screw (optional: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). Connecting to the devices  Active Interface Shoe The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. The accessory can be turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder.  HDMI OUT (mini) jack Connect with the HDMI cable (optional).  A/V Remote Connector/A/V OUT jack Connect with the component A/V cable or A/V connecting cable.  Interface connector Connect your camcorder and the Handycam Station.  (DISC BURN) button Create a disc by connecting the camcorder to a computer. For details, see "PMB Guide" (p. 29).   (USB) jack Connect with the USB cable. US 19 Recording/Playback/Saving images

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Recording/Playback/Saving images
US
Access lamp
When the Access lamp is lit or flashing,
your camcorder is writing/reading data.
EASY button
Press EASY to display
and most
of the settings are set automatically for
easy recording/playback. To cancel,
press EASY again.
RESET button
Press RESET to initialize all the settings
including the clock setting.
QUICK ON button/QUICK ON lamp
When you press QUICK ON, the
camcorder goes to sleep mode (power
saving mode) instead of turning off.
°e QUICK ON lamp keeps flashing
during sleep mode. Press QUICK ON
again to start recording next time. Your
camcorder returns to recording standby
in approximately 1 second. °e power
turns off automatically if you do not
operate your camcorder for a certain
period during sleep mode.
Speaker
NIGHTSHOT switch
Set the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON (
appears) to record in dark places.
Flash
°e flash will flash automatically
depending on recording conditions in
the default setting.
Touch
(HOME)
(SETTINGS)
[PHOTO SETTINGS]
[FLASH
MODE] to change the setting.
MANUAL button
You can display the [DIAL SETTING]
screen with pressing and holding the
manual button.
CAMERA CONTROL dial
You can use the menu item assigned on
the [DIAL SETTING] screen.
Tripod receptacle (Bottom surface)
Attach a tripod (optional) to the
tripod receptacle using a tripod screw
(optional: the length of the screw must
be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)).
Connecting to the devices
Active Interface Shoe
°e Active Interface Shoe supplies
power to optional accessories such as
a video light, a flash, or a microphone.
°e accessory can be turned on or off as
you operate the POWER switch on your
camcorder.
HDMI OUT (mini) jack
Connect with the HDMI cable
(optional).
A/V Remote Connector/A/V OUT
jack
Connect with the component A/V cable
or A/V connecting cable.
Interface connector
Connect your camcorder and the
Handycam Station.
(DISC BURN) button
Create a disc by connecting the
camcorder to a computer. For details,
see “PMB Guide” (p. 29).
(USB) jack
Connect with the USB cable.