Sony HANDYCAM CX160 - User Manual

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2011 Sony Corporation
HDR-CX130/CX160/CX180
US/ES
Printed in China
Operating Guide US
Guía de operaciones ES
Digital HD Video
Camera Recorder
4-271-482-12(1)

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read this first

Regulatory Information

Declaration of Conformity

FCC compliance statement for the camcorder, detailing operational conditions.

Supplied items

Getting started

Step 1: Charging the battery pack

Instructions for charging the camcorder battery using AC adapter or USB.

Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time

Step 3: Preparing the recording media

Inserting a memory card

Recording;Playback

Recording

Basic steps for starting movie and photo recording.

Recording movies

Shooting photos

Selecting the recording mode

Playback on the camcorder

Operating the camcorder while playing a movie

Playing images on a TV

Connecting to a high definition TV

Steps for connecting the camcorder to an HDTV via HDMI or component cables.

Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV

Advanced operations

Deleting movies and photos

How to free up media space by deleting unwanted recordings.

Saving movies and photos with a computer

Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to a computer (Windows)

Overview of functions provided by PMB software for Windows users.

Preparing a computer

Step 2 Installing the supplied software PMB

Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser)

Starting up PMB Portable

Saving images with an external device

Selecting a method for saving images with an external device

Choosing the appropriate external device and connection method.

Saving images on an external media device

Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder

Creating a disc with the DVD writer, DVDirect Express

Creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express

Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc.

Customizing your camcorder

Using menus

How to navigate and use the camcorder's menu system.

Menu lists

Additional information

Troubleshooting

Step-by-step guide to resolving common camcorder problems.

Recording time of movies;number of recordable photos

Precautions

On use and care

Proper usage, cleaning, and handling procedures for the camcorder.

Specifications

Quick reference

Parts and controls

Sony HANDYCAM CX160 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	HANDYCAM CX160
Category	Camcorder
Language	English