Sony HANDYCAM PMW-EX1R

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4-163-183-11(1)

Solid-State Memory

Camcorder

PMW-EX1R

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly

and retain it for future reference.

Main Page

Default Chapter1
- Operating Instructions1
- Table of Contents6
Overview12
Package Configuration12
Features13
Using the Software16
- Reading the CD-ROM Manuals16
- System Requirements for Using the Applications16
- Software Installation17
Parts Identifications18
- Camcorder18
- IR Remote Commander (Supplied)22
On-Screen Indications23
- Indications in Camera Mode23
- Direct Menu Operation24
Preparations26
Power Supply26
- Using a Battery Pack26
- Using AC Power (DC in Power)27
- Turning Power on28
- Turning Power off28
Setting the Clock29
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder30
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor30
- Adjusting the Viewfinder31
Adjusting the Grip32
Using the IR Remote Commander33
Handling Sxs Memory Cards34
- About Sxs Memory Cards34
- Inserting/Removing an Sxs Memory Card35
- Switching between Sxs Memory Cards36
- Formatting an Sxs Memory Card36
- Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording37
- Restoring an Sxs Memory Card37
Using an External Hard Disk38
- Attaching/Removing the PHU-60K/120K/120R38
- Formatting the PHU-60K/120K/120R39
- Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording40
- Restoring the PHU-60K/120K/120R40
- Using a "Memory Stick" with the Media Adaptor41
- Formatting a "Memory Stick41
Recording42
Basic Operation Procedure42
Selecting the Video Format44
- Selectable Formats44
- Switching between HD and SD45
- Changing the Format46
Switching the ND Filters47
Adjusting the White Balance47
- Selecting the Adjustment Mode47
- Executing Auto White Balance48
Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns49
- Displaying the Markers49
- Displaying the Zebra Patterns50
Setting the Gain51
- Recording with Fixed Gain51
- Recording in AGC Mode52
Setting the Electronic Shutter52
- Shooting in a Fixed Shutter Mode52
- Shooting in EX Slow Shutter Mode54
- Shooting in Auto Shutter Mode54
Adjusting the Iris54
- Recording in Auto Iris Mode54
- Adjusting the Iris Manually55
Adjusting the Zoom55
- Switching the Zoom Mode55
- Operating the Zoom Manually56
- Using the Power Zoom56
Adjusting the Focus57
- Adjusting in Full MF Mode57
- Adjusting in MF Mode58
- Adjusting in AF Mode59
- Using Macro Mode60
Eliminating Picture Blurring (Steady Shot)60
Reducing Flickers61
Setting the Time Data62
- Running Modes of the Timecode62
- Setting the Timecode62
- Setting the User Bits63
- Displaying the Time Data63
Recording Audio Signals64
- Using the Built-In Stereo Microphones65
- Using External Inputs65
- Using an External Microphone65
- Adjusting the Audio Recording Levels65
- Monitoring the Audio66
Outputting the Color Bars and Reference Tone67
Recording Shot Marks67
Adding the OK Mark68
Rec Review69
Changing Functions of the Assignable Buttons70
Interval Recording71
- Preparatory Settings71
- Performing Interval Recording71
Frame Recording72
- Preparatory Settings72
- Performing Frame Recording73
Picture Cache Recording74
- Preparatory Settings74
- Performing Picture Cache Recording74
Slow & Quick Motion Recording75
- Preparatory Settings75
- Recording in Slow & Quick Motion Mode76
Freeze MIX: Image Alignment77
Shot Transition78
- Preparatory Settings79
- Setting Contents79
- Recording with a Shot Transition80
Fader Function82
- Preparatory Settings82
- Starting Recording with a Fade in83
- Ending Recording with a Fade out83
Picture Profiles84
- Registering the Customized Settings as a Picture Profile84
- Selecting a Picture Profile84
- Copying the Settings of a Picture Profile85
- Resetting a Picture Profile85
- Storing a Picture Profile on an Sxs Memory Card85
- PROFILE Menu86
- Picture Profile Items87
Deleting Clips92
- Deleting the Last Recorded Clip92
- Deleting Clips Collectively92
Storing/Retrieving the Setting Data93
- Storing the Setup File93
- Retrieving the Setup File93
- Resetting to the Standard Values93
Playback94
Thumbnail Screens94
- Configuration of the Thumbnail Screen94
- Changing the Type of Thumbnail Screen96
Playing Back Clips97
- Playing Back the Selected and Subsequent Clips in Sequence97
- Monitoring Audio98
- Switching to High-Speed Playback98
- Cueing up99
- Adding Shot Marks During Playback (HD Mode)99
Clip Operations100
- Clip Operation Menus100
- Basic Operations of the Clip Operation Menus101
- Displaying the Detailed Information of a Clip102
- Adding/Deleting the OK Mark To/From a Clip (HD Mode Only)103
- Copying Clips103
- Deleting Clips104
- Displaying the EXPAND CLIP Screen105
- Displaying the SHOT MARK Screen (HD Mode Only)106
- Adding/Deleting Shot Marks (HD Mode Only)107
- Changing the Index Frame (HD Mode Only)107
- Dividing a Clip (HD Mode Only)108
Status Displays109
Showing the Status Screens109
CAMERA Status Screen110
- Display Contents110
AUDIO Status Screen111
- In Camera Mode111
- In Media Mode111
VIDEO Status Screen112
BUTTON/REMOTE Status Screen112
BATTERY/MEDIA Status Screen113
Overview of the Setup Menus114
- Setup Menu Configuration114
- Setup Menu Layers114
Basic Menu Operations115
- Press the MENU Button117
Setup Menu List118
- CAMERA SET Menu118
- AUDIO SET Menu123
- VIDEO SET Menu124
- LCD/VF SET Menu125
- TC/UB SET Menu128
- OTHERS Menu129
Connecting External Monitors134
Operating Clips with a Computer136
Connecting an External Device (I.link Connection)138
- Recording the Camcorder Picture on an External Device138
- Nonlinear Editing139
- Recording External Input Signals139
About I.link140
Important Notes on Operation142
Formats and Limitations of Outputs144
- Video Formats and Output Formats144
- Output Format146
- Limitations of Outputs149
Backup Battery153
Troubleshooting154
- Operating Power154
- Recording/Playback154
- External Devices155
Error/Warning Indications156
- Error Indications156
- Warning Indications156
MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License159
Specifications159
- General159
- Camera Block160
- Audio Block161
- Displays161
- Media Block161
- Inputs/Outputs161
- Optional Accessories162
Index163
- Delete Clip164
- Release Button166
- SHUTTER Switch166

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Sony HANDYCAM PMW-EX1R Specifications

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Brand	Sony
Model	HANDYCAM PMW-EX1R
Category	Camcorder
Language	English

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