Sony RDR-HX780 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Photo Album
6 Select a graphic effect and a Music
Playlist using </M/m/,.
“Theme”: Select a theme. The
recorder adds graphic effects
according to the theme you set from
the following:
“Happy moments (1)”: with simple
graphic effects
“Happy moments (2)”: with simple
graphic effects rapidly changing
“Nostalgic memories”: in
monochrome
“Sweetest recollections”: with moving
graphic effects
“Blissful life”: with moving graphic
effects rapidly changing
“Normal”: no graphic effects
“Play List”: Select the desired Music
Playlist or “Favourites.” For an
explanation of how to make a Music
Playlist, see “Adding audio tracks to a
Playlist (HDD only)” on page 78.
7 Select “Next,” and press ENTER.
The copyright message appears on the
screen.
8 Select “Yes” using </,, and
press ENTER.
The x-Pict Story is saved as a video file
in the Title List on the HDD.
The title names are automatically
labelled as “x-Pict_Story ***” using the
name of the selected album folder.
To stop creating x-Pict Story
Press and hold x REC STOP for more than
3 seconds.
z Hints
The order of audio tracks in the created x-Pict
Story is followed by that of Music Playlist. If
you want to change its order, change the order of
Music Playlist before creating an x-Pict Story.
If the selected folder has no name, the title names
are automatically labelled with the date when the
x-Pict Story was created.
An x-Pict Story is created in the HQ mode.
To edit x-Pict Story titles, see “Erasing and
Editing” on page 55.
b Notes
You cannot make a recording while creating an
x-Pict Story.
If there is no JPEG image file in the selected
folder, you cannot create an x-Pict Story.
If there is no audio track in the selected Music
Playlist, the x-Pict Story is created with no
sound.
The selected Music Playlist may not be played
back to the end depending on the number of
JPEG image files.
If the HDD is full, a warning message appears
and you cannot create an x-Pict Story.
While creating an x-Pict Story, you cannot do
the following:
– Zoom, rotate, skip or pause an image.
– Display information on the screen by pressing
DISPLAY.
The order of graphic effects changes at random
every time you create an x-Pict Story in the same
theme.
Do not disconnect or connect the USB cable or
i.LINK cable while creating an x-Pict Story.
This may cause the x-Pict Story to be created
incorrectly.
The graphic effect may not show a smooth
motion or not appear correctly on the created x-
Pict Story depending on conditions, such as size
of the image files.
To play an x-Pict Story
You can play a created x-Pict Story from the
Title List on the HDD.
For details, see “3. Playing the Recorded
Programme (Title List)” on page 31.
To dub an x-Pict Story
You can dub a created x-Pict Story to DVDs.
For details, see “Dubbing (HDD y DVD)”
on page 62. If you want to play the disc on
other DVD equipment, finalise the disc
(page 37).