Sony HDR-CX760V Operating Guide

Sony HDR-CX760V manual cover
Pages 191
Year 2012
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Sony HDR-CX760V Specification

The Sony HDR-CX760V is a high-performance camcorder designed for enthusiasts seeking advanced video recording capabilities. It features a 24.1-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor, which excels in low-light conditions, enhancing video clarity and reducing noise. The camcorder supports full HD 1920x1080 resolution video recording at 60p, ensuring smooth and detailed footage.

Equipped with a wide-angle G Lens, the HDR-CX760V offers a 10x optical zoom, providing versatility in capturing distant subjects with precision. The Optical SteadyShot image stabilization system with Active Mode significantly reduces camera shake, delivering stable and clear images even during handheld shooting.

The device includes a 3.0-inch Xtra Fine LCD display with TruBlack technology, offering vibrant color reproduction and improved visibility in bright environments. A 96GB embedded flash memory enables extended recording times, while the inclusion of a GPS receiver allows for geotagging, providing a detailed record of shooting locations.

Audio quality is enhanced by a 5.1-channel surround sound microphone that captures immersive soundscapes and a manual audio level control that offers users greater control over audio input. The HDR-CX760V also supports advanced manual controls for focus, exposure, white balance, and shutter speed, catering to users who require precision in their video projects.

Connectivity options include an HDMI output for direct playback on compatible HDTVs and a USB port for easy file transfer to computers. The camcorder is compatible with both SD and Memory Stick Pro Duo media cards, offering flexible storage solutions. Overall, the Sony HDR-CX760V combines advanced imaging technology with user-friendly features, making it a robust choice for capturing high-quality videos.

Sony HDR-CX760V F.A.Q.

How do I transfer videos from the Sony HDR-CX760V to my computer?

To transfer videos, connect the camcorder to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Turn on the camcorder and select "USB Connect" on the screen. Your computer should recognize the device, allowing you to access and transfer video files.

What should I do if my Sony HDR-CX760V won't turn on?

First, ensure the battery is charged and properly inserted. If it still won't turn on, try using the AC adapter. Check for any visible damage and reset the camera by removing and reinserting the battery. If the issue persists, contact Sony support.

How can I improve low-light video recording on the HDR-CX760V?

To improve low-light recording, set the camera to Low Lux mode, which enhances sensitivity. You can also manually adjust the exposure settings or use an external light source for better illumination.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the Sony HDR-CX760V?

Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lens in a circular motion. Avoid using any liquids. For stubborn spots, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a dedicated lens cleaning solution.

How do I reset the Sony HDR-CX760V to factory settings?

To reset the camcorder, go to the "Settings" menu, select "Initialize," and then "Factory Reset." Confirm your selection and the camcorder will reset to its original factory settings.

Why is my Sony HDR-CX760V recording blurry videos?

Blurry videos might be due to incorrect focus settings. Ensure that the autofocus is enabled and clean the lens if needed. Stabilize the camcorder using a tripod for steady shots, especially in low-light conditions.

What memory cards are compatible with the Sony HDR-CX760V?

The HDR-CX760V is compatible with SD, SDHC, SDXC, and Memory Stick PRO Duo cards. For best performance, use Class 10 or UHS-I rated cards.

How can I extend the battery life of my Sony HDR-CX760V?

To extend battery life, reduce the screen brightness, disable unnecessary features like GPS when not in use, and ensure the battery is fully charged before use. Carry an extra battery for extended shooting sessions.

How do I update the firmware on the Sony HDR-CX760V?

Check the Sony support website for firmware updates. Download the update file to your computer, connect the camcorder via USB, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Can I record in slow motion with the Sony HDR-CX760V?

The HDR-CX760V does not have a dedicated slow-motion mode, but you can record at a higher frame rate and use video editing software to slow down the footage in post-production.