Sony HDR-AS100VR User Manual
Digital hd video camera recorder, Checking the bundled items, Parts and controls
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HDR-AS100V
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Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Operating Guide
The information on the sticker (in the perforated box, below) is required when
connecting the camera to a smartphone. If there is no sticker, refer to the supplied
English version of the instruction manual.
Checking the bundled items
Camera (1)
Camera is set in the Waterproof Case. Open the cover of the case as illustrated below.
Micro USB cable (1)
Rechargeable battery pack (NP-BX1) (1)
Waterproof Case (1)
Attachment Buckle (1)
Flat Adhesive Mount (1)
Curved Adhesive Mount (1)
Tripod Adaptor (1)
Handbook
Included in the internal memory of this camera.
Set of printed documentation
Parts and controls
GPS sensor
REC/access/CHG (Charge) lamp
REC HOLD switch
REC (Movie/Photo) button/
ENTER (Menu execute) button
Lock lever
IR remote receiver
(N mark)
NFC: Near Field Communication
Display panel
Speaker
PREV button
NEXT button
Microphones
Lens
REC lamp
Connector cover
Tripod adaptor attachment hole
(Mic) jack
Expansion connector
HDMI OUT jack
Connector cover (USB)
Multi/Micro USB Terminal
Supports Micro USB compatible devices.
Battery pack/memory card cover
Memory card insertion slot
Battery ejection lever
Battery insertion slot
Getting Started
Charging the battery pack
1
Open the cover.
Slide the lock lever until the yellow mark can be seen.
Open the cover.
2
Insert the battery pack.
Slide the battery ejection lever.
Insert the battery pack, orienting
its mark, as illustrated.
To close the cover, perform the operations in step 1 in opposite order.
Close the cover properly, so as the yellow mark on the lock lever is not
visible.
3
Confirm that the camera is turned off.
To turn off the camera, press the NEXT button several times to display
[PwOFF], then press the ENTER button.
4
Connect the Multi/Micro USB Terminal of the camera to a
computer with the micro USB cable (supplied).
Lights in amber while charging
Micro USB cable
Inserting a memory card
Memory Stick
Micro (Mark2)
media
microSD card/
microSDHC card/
microSDXC card
Printed side
Terminal side
Insert the memory card properly, confirming each side is facing the correct direction.
Notes
Operation with all memory cards is not assured.
Confirm the direction of the memory card. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the
wrong direction, the memory card, memory card slot, or image data may be damaged.
Format the memory card before use.
To eject the memory card, lightly push the memory card once.
Setting the clock
Select [SETUP] [CONFG] [DATE] to set the date, time and region.
Setting
Button operations
NEXT: Goes to the next menu
PREV: Goes to the previous menu
ENTER: Executes the menu
Menu items
List of modes
Display
Modes
MOVIE
Movie Mode
PHOTO
Photo Mode
INTVL
Interval Photo Recording Mode
VMODE
Image Quality Setting Mode
SETUP
Setup Mode
PLAY
Play Mode
PwOFF
Power off
For related items, see “Items you can set in SETUP.”
Items you can set in SETUP
Items you can set in CONFG
Display
Items
Display
Items
STEDY
SteadyShot
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Remote Control
FLIP
Flip
GPS
GPS Log
SCENE
Scene
PLANE
Airplane Mode
LAPSE
Interval Photo
Recording
USBPw
USB Power Supply
A.OFF
Auto Power Off
COLOR
Color Mode
BEEP
Beep
PRO
XAVC S
DATE
Date & Time Setting
TC/UB
Time Code/User Bit
DST
Daylight Saving Time
(Summer Time) Setting
IR-RC
IR-Remote
Controller
LANG
Language Setting
V.SYS
Switching NTSC/PAL
CONFG
Configuration
Settings
RESET
Resetting the Settings
FORMT
Format
Notes
Pressing the NEXT or PREV button repeatedly cycles through the respective mode/setup items.
To return to the [SETUP] or [CONFG] menu from each setup item, select [BACK], then press the
ENTER button.
The following operations are available when the power of the camera is turned off.
- Press the PREV or NEXT button to turn on the camera.
- Press the ENTER button to start recording in the shooting mode you set before turning
off the power of the camera.
The menu may change depending on the camera operating conditions.
[TC/UB] is displayed only when [PRO] is set to [ON].
Recording
Attach accessories to the camera, as required.
1
Press the NEXT or PREV button to power on.
2
Select a shooting mode from [MOVIE], [PHOTO] and [INTVL].
3
Press the REC button to start recording.
To stop movie recording/interval photo recording
Press the REC button again.
Notes
Playback of images recorded with other cameras, is not assured on this camera.
During periods of extended shooting, camera temperature may rise to a point where
shooting stops automatically.
Using the Wi-Fi function
Installing PlayMemories Mobile on your
smartphone
English
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call
your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. HDR-AS
Serial No.
Read this first
This manual covers basic operations. For more detailed operations, refer to the
Handbook (PDF) built into this camera, by doing the following.
Insert a charged battery pack into the camera.
Connect the camera to a computer with the micro USB cable (supplied).
Press the NEXT or PREV button to power on.
Display [Computer] [PMHOME] [HANDBOOK] on your computer,
open the Handbook (PDF) file and read it.