Brand: SONY
Category: Camcorder
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for HDR-CX100
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:25 a.m.
- Charging the battery pack: Connect the AC Adaptor to the camcorder and a wall outlet. The CHG lamp indicates charging status.
- Turning on the camcorder: Open the LCD screen. Press the POWER button if the screen is already open.
- Setting the date and time: Navigate through settings to set the geographical area, date, and time.
- Recording movies: Fasten the grip belt, open the lens cover, and open the LCD screen to begin recording.
- Easy Handycam Operation: Press the EASY button for simple recording and playback. Most settings adjust automatically.
- Using Menus: Access settings via the HOME menu (press HOME button) or OPTION menu (press OPTION button).
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cannot record or play back images | Recording media is full or fragmented. | Save images to external media, then perform [MEDIA FORMAT]. |
| LCD screen not working correctly | Touch panel needs calibration. | Connect AC Adaptor, navigate to [CALIBRATION] under [GENERAL SET] and follow on-screen prompts. |
| Cannot select menu items | Menu item is unavailable under current conditions. | Check recording/playback status or try a different menu. |