Manual for HDR-XR500/XR500V/XR520/XR520V

Operation flow

Recording movies and photos

Press START/STOP to start recording movies. Photos are recorded automatically when the camcorder detects a smile during movie recording or when the MODE button is used to select photo mode.

Playing movies and photos

Open the LCD screen, press (VIEW IMAGES), and then touch a desired movie or photo.

Saving movies and photos on a disc

Connect the camcorder to a computer, import media, and use software like PMB (Picture Motion Browser) to create discs.

Deleting movies and photos

Free up space by deleting unwanted movies and photos from the internal hard disk.