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- Brand
- SONY
- Model
- 560V
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-02-27
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Sony HDR-CX560/CX560V/CX700/CX700V User Manual
This manual provides operating instructions, feature descriptions, and safety information for Sony Handycam models HDR-CX560, HDR-CX560V, HDR-CX700, and HDR-CX700V. It covers basic functions such as recording, playback, battery handling, and USB connectivity, as well as advanced features like NightShot, Low Lux, and SteadyShot.
The guide includes step‑by‑step procedures for menu navigation, setting adjustments, and troubleshooting common issues. Reference tables and diagrams illustrate button layouts and connection ports, helping users get the most out of their camcorders.
SONY 560V specifications
| Tape speed | 2.4 cm/s (4⅞ ips) / 1.2 cm/s (0.45 ips) |
|---|---|
| Frequency range | 300–4000 Hz (at 2.4 cm/s) |
| Microphone input sensitivity | 0.24 mV for ≤3 kΩ microphone |
| Output power | 250 mW (at 10 % harmonic distortion) |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | Approx. 62.2 × 119.1 × 25.4 mm |
| Mass | M‑650V approx. 115 g; M‑560V approx. 113 g; M‑455/450 approx. 109 g |
| Speaker diameter | Approx. 3.6 cm |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which camcorder models are covered by this manual?
The manual covers Sony HDR‑CX560, HDR‑CX560V, HDR‑CX700 and HDR‑CX700V Handycam models.
When was this manual published?
The manual shows a copyright date of 2011.
What tape speeds are available?
Two tape speeds are provided: 2.4 cm/s (4⅞ ips) for normal recording quality and 1.2 cm/s (0.45 ips) for longer recording time.
How should I clean the tape head?
Wipe the tape head, capstan and pinch roller with a cotton swab moistened with alcohol every 10 hours of use.