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... 6 the models covered in this manual look different, they all operate in this owner's instructions. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 5. Down () Stop - - Joystick (Arriba/Abajo/ 7. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Introducción a la Videocámara con DVD Front & Left View Vistas frontal y lateral...
... 6 the models covered in this manual look different, they all operate in this owner's instructions. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 5. Down () Stop - - Joystick (Arriba/Abajo/ 7. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Introducción a la Videocámara con DVD Front & Left View Vistas frontal y lateral...
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LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 5. Joystick (Up/Down/Left/ Right/OK)/FADE (page 47 Mode Joystick 1. Joystick (Vers le haut/vers le bas/à gauche/à droite/ OK)/FADE (page 47 10. Écran ACL TCM Remote Sensor (SC-DC175/ DC575 only) 6. EASY.Q ... page 27 9. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Familiarisez-vous avec votre DVD Caméscope Front & Left View Vue avant et de gauche PHOTO 1 7 2 8 9 3 4 10 5 Illustrations of model SC-DC175 are used in a similar way. 1. Objectif 4. Touche EASY.Q ...
LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 5. Joystick (Up/Down/Left/ Right/OK)/FADE (page 47 Mode Joystick 1. Joystick (Vers le haut/vers le bas/à gauche/à droite/ OK)/FADE (page 47 10. Écran ACL TCM Remote Sensor (SC-DC175/ DC575 only) 6. EASY.Q ... page 27 9. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Familiarisez-vous avec votre DVD Caméscope Front & Left View Vue avant et de gauche PHOTO 1 7 2 8 9 3 4 10 5 Illustrations of model SC-DC175 are used in a similar way. 1. Objectif 4. Touche EASY.Q ...
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...) page 49 8. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Left Side View FRANÇAIS Familiarisez-vous avec votre DVD Caméscope Vue du côté gauche 1 5 2 6 3 7 8 4 1. MENU Button 6. MULTI DISP./MF/AF Button page 95/53 6. Touche C.NITE/LIGHT/ Button (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 49/50/95 2.
...) page 49 8. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Left Side View FRANÇAIS Familiarisez-vous avec votre DVD Caméscope Vue du côté gauche 1 5 2 6 3 7 8 4 1. MENU Button 6. MULTI DISP./MF/AF Button page 95/53 6. Touche C.NITE/LIGHT/ Button (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 49/50/95 2.
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... snowy background. le sujet est en extérieur et le temps est couvert; - Placez l'interrupteur [Mode] sur [DISC] ou [CARD] (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 uniquement). 2. Pour quitter, appuyez sur la touche [MENU]. L'icône BLC ( ) s'affiche. Remarques ... is darker than the background: - Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)]. 3. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording DVD Caméscope: Enregistrement simple Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC) BLC works in front of a window. - Notes You can directly access...
... snowy background. le sujet est en extérieur et le temps est couvert; - Placez l'interrupteur [Mode] sur [DISC] ou [CARD] (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 uniquement). 2. Pour quitter, appuyez sur la touche [MENU]. L'icône BLC ( ) s'affiche. Remarques ... is darker than the background: - Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)]. 3. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording DVD Caméscope: Enregistrement simple Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC) BLC works in front of a window. - Notes You can directly access...
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... et Pastel2. Régler la fonction DIS libère le mode Color Nite. 49 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording DVD Caméscope: Enregistrement simple Using the Color Nite Utilisation de la fonction Color Nite Color Nite function... [Power] sur [ (Camera)]. 3. Each time you press the [C.NITE] (SC-DC171/ DC173 only) or [C.NITE/LIGHT] (SC-DC173U/ DC175/DC575 only) button, shutter speed is changed to; , and off. (SC-DC171/DC173 only) , , and off. (SC-DC173U/ DC175/DC575 only) Notes When using Color Nite, the image takes ...
... et Pastel2. Régler la fonction DIS libère le mode Color Nite. 49 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording DVD Caméscope: Enregistrement simple Using the Color Nite Utilisation de la fonction Color Nite Color Nite function... [Power] sur [ (Camera)]. 3. Each time you press the [C.NITE] (SC-DC171/ DC173 only) or [C.NITE/LIGHT] (SC-DC173U/ DC175/DC575 only) button, shutter speed is changed to; , and off. (SC-DC171/DC173 only) , , and off. (SC-DC173U/ DC175/DC575 only) Notes When using Color Nite, the image takes ...
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... Zooming In and Out 46 Using the Fade In and Out (FADE 47 Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC 48 Using the Color Nite 49 Using the LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) ......... 50 DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording 51 Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut 51 Setting the Shutter Speed &...within a Playlist (Scene-Move 73 Deleting Scenes from a Playlist (Scene-Delete 74 Deleting a Section of a Playlist (Scene-Partial Delete) ..... 75 DVD Camcorder: Disc Manager 77 Disc Information (Disc Info 77 Editing the Disc Name (Disc Info-Rename 78 Formatting a Disc (Disc Format 79 Finalizing a Disc ...
... Zooming In and Out 46 Using the Fade In and Out (FADE 47 Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC 48 Using the Color Nite 49 Using the LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) ......... 50 DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording 51 Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut 51 Setting the Shutter Speed &...within a Playlist (Scene-Move 73 Deleting Scenes from a Playlist (Scene-Delete 74 Deleting a Section of a Playlist (Scene-Partial Delete) ..... 75 DVD Camcorder: Disc Manager 77 Disc Information (Disc Info 77 Editing the Disc Name (Disc Info-Rename 78 Formatting a Disc (Disc Format 79 Finalizing a Disc ...
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... the LCD Screen. Notes Refer to page 36 to adjust brightness and color of the LCD Screen. Make sure not to the DVD Camcorder. 1. However, there may cause damage to the inside of the Viewfinder or the Lens. Do not pick up the DVD... Camcorder by holding the Viewfinder, LCD Screen or Battery Pack. 4. These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in low light conditions, such as illustrated. ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the LCD...
... the LCD Screen. Notes Refer to page 36 to adjust brightness and color of the LCD Screen. Make sure not to the DVD Camcorder. 1. However, there may cause damage to the inside of the Viewfinder or the Lens. Do not pick up the DVD... Camcorder by holding the Viewfinder, LCD Screen or Battery Pack. 4. These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in low light conditions, such as illustrated. ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the LCD...
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... scratches on the recording side. Do not bend or apply heat to play properly. Use a soft cloth to clean the disc. Clean lightly from direct sunlight, heating elements, moisture or dust.
... scratches on the recording side. Do not bend or apply heat to play properly. Use a soft cloth to clean the disc. Clean lightly from direct sunlight, heating elements, moisture or dust.
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...MIC 7. Q.MENU Button page 27 14 8 9 10 Illustrations of model SC-DC173U are used in a similar way. 9. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) page 50 5. Joystick (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK)/FADE (page 47)/ : Memory Player Mode Mode Joystick (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) Photo image Moving image Up - Backward Skip Backward...TFT LCD Screen Lens 4. Stop Left () Backward Search/ Skip - Play/Still 10. FADE - - Down () Stop - - ENGLISH Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Front & Left View PHOTO 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 1.
...MIC 7. Q.MENU Button page 27 14 8 9 10 Illustrations of model SC-DC173U are used in a similar way. 9. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) page 50 5. Joystick (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK)/FADE (page 47)/ : Memory Player Mode Mode Joystick (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) Photo image Moving image Up - Backward Skip Backward...TFT LCD Screen Lens 4. Stop Left () Backward Search/ Skip - Play/Still 10. FADE - - Down () Stop - - ENGLISH Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder Front & Left View PHOTO 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 1.
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...61642;page 58 16:9 Wide page 60 7. Color Nite pages 49~50 20. Voice Plus Indicator page 87 28. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 16. Disc Type 19. ENGLISH Preparation OSD (On Screen Display) in Player Mode 10 25 29 ►... 64 26. BLC (Back Light Compensation) page 48 15. Counter Notes Functions not marked with will be retained when the DVD Camcorder is powered on after turning it off. OSD (On Screen Display) items shown here are based on model SC-DC173U. 28 OSD in Camera Mode...
...61642;page 58 16:9 Wide page 60 7. Color Nite pages 49~50 20. Voice Plus Indicator page 87 28. LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) page 50 16. Disc Type 19. ENGLISH Preparation OSD (On Screen Display) in Player Mode 10 25 29 ►... 64 26. BLC (Back Light Compensation) page 48 15. Counter Notes Functions not marked with will be retained when the DVD Camcorder is powered on after turning it off. OSD (On Screen Display) items shown here are based on model SC-DC173U. 28 OSD in Camera Mode...
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...does not affect the quality of the Viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 3 2. Caution Do not lift the DVD Camcorder by the viewfinder or LCD screen as it . Using the LCD ENHANCER The LCD ENHANCER function...;nder to [ (Camera)] or [ (Player)]. 3. To exit LCD ENHANCER, press the [LCD ENHANCER] button again. Note Viewing the sun or any strong light source through the viewfinder to avoid running down the battery, or to see clearer images. 1. Set the [Mode] switch to see correct images...
...does not affect the quality of the Viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 3 2. Caution Do not lift the DVD Camcorder by the viewfinder or LCD screen as it . Using the LCD ENHANCER The LCD ENHANCER function...;nder to [ (Camera)] or [ (Player)]. 3. To exit LCD ENHANCER, press the [LCD ENHANCER] button again. Note Viewing the sun or any strong light source through the viewfinder to avoid running down the battery, or to see clearer images. 1. Set the [Mode] switch to see correct images...
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...[Mode] switch to select , then press the [Joystick]. 5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to [DISC]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 4 2. Move the [Joystick] up or down to [ (Camera)] or [ (Player)]. ...select the desired record mode (XP, SP or LP), then press the [Joystick]. 6 7. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Before Recording Selecting the Record Mode (Rec Mode) The Record Mode function works in both Camera ... Move the [Joystick] up or down to the recording image. lighting conditions). VBR is an encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate according to ...
...[Mode] switch to select , then press the [Joystick]. 5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to [DISC]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 4 2. Move the [Joystick] up or down to [ (Camera)] or [ (Player)]. ...select the desired record mode (XP, SP or LP), then press the [Joystick]. 6 7. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Before Recording Selecting the Record Mode (Rec Mode) The Record Mode function works in both Camera ... Move the [Joystick] up or down to the recording image. lighting conditions). VBR is an encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate according to ...
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ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC) BLC works in front of a ...Wide 48 The subject is in both Camera Mode and M.Cam Mode. page 26 Back lighting exists when the subject is placed against a snowy background. 1. The subject is outdoors and the background is...select , then press the [Joystick]. 7 6. The person to [ (Camera)]. 3. The light sources are too bright. - Move the [Joystick] up or down to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 6 2. Set the [Mode] switch to select , then press...
ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC) BLC works in front of a ...Wide 48 The subject is in both Camera Mode and M.Cam Mode. page 26 Back lighting exists when the subject is placed against a snowy background. 1. The subject is outdoors and the background is...select , then press the [Joystick]. 7 6. The person to [ (Camera)]. 3. The light sources are too bright. - Move the [Joystick] up or down to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 6 2. Set the [Mode] switch to select , then press...
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...:00 -RW 30 min VR Color N.1/30 49 Press the [C.NITE] (SC-DC171/DC173 only) or [C.NITE/LIGHT] (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) button. 4. Set the [Mode] switch to use the Color Nite function. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/ DC575 only) page 60 1. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using the Color Nite Color Nite function works...
...:00 -RW 30 min VR Color N.1/30 49 Press the [C.NITE] (SC-DC171/DC173 only) or [C.NITE/LIGHT] (SC-DC173U/DC175/ DC575 only) button. 4. Set the [Mode] switch to use the Color Nite function. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/ DC575 only) page 60 1. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using the Color Nite Color Nite function works...
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...:00 -RW 30 min VR Color N.1/15 50 ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using the LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) The LIGHT function works only in Camera Mode. page 26 The LIGHT enables you are recording. The range of the LIGHT is not available in operation or soon after turning it off...
...:00 -RW 30 min VR Color N.1/15 50 ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording Using the LIGHT (SC-DC173U/DC175/DC575 only) The LIGHT function works only in Camera Mode. page 26 The LIGHT enables you are recording. The range of the LIGHT is not available in operation or soon after turning it off...
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... or of a second. 5 Exposure value can be adjusted to match the surrounding light conditions. 7 S.1/60 Notes You can be set the Exposure to select , then press the [Joystick]. 7. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure) The Shutter Speed function...page 26 The Shutter Speed refers to to the amount of time it takes the shutter to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 2. Recommended Shutter Speeds When Recording Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/2000 or 1/4000...
... or of a second. 5 Exposure value can be adjusted to match the surrounding light conditions. 7 S.1/60 Notes You can be set the Exposure to select , then press the [Joystick]. 7. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure) The Shutter Speed function...page 26 The Shutter Speed refers to to the amount of time it takes the shutter to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 2. Recommended Shutter Speeds When Recording Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/2000 or 1/4000...
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...For focusing on the background of the subject, when the background is out of field. mode - The Portrait mode is only light on the scene. mode For recording people or objects moving quickly. The shutter speed automatically varies from sand or snow. (... to 1/250 per second. mode For recording correctly when there is most effective when used in normal conditions. - ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Programed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE) The Program AE function works only in golf or tennis games. 54 The...
...For focusing on the background of the subject, when the background is out of field. mode - The Portrait mode is only light on the scene. mode For recording people or objects moving quickly. The shutter speed automatically varies from sand or snow. (... to 1/250 per second. mode For recording correctly when there is most effective when used in normal conditions. - ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Programed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE) The Program AE function works only in golf or tennis games. 54 The...
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...9658;Auto Outdoor ( ): This controls the White Balance according to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 6 2. Set the [Mode] switch to the outdoor ambience. - Move the [... When the mode is selected, no icon is displayed. 16:9 Wide 56 ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the White Balance The White Balance function works in both Camera Mode ... Exposure ►Auto 16:9 Wide ►On Move OK Select MENU Exit 1. Under halogen or studio/video lighting - STBY SP 0:00:00 -RW 30 min VR 7. To exit, press the [MENU] button. ...
...9658;Auto Outdoor ( ): This controls the White Balance according to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 6 2. Set the [Mode] switch to the outdoor ambience. - Move the [... When the mode is selected, no icon is displayed. 16:9 Wide 56 ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the White Balance The White Balance function works in both Camera Mode ... Exposure ►Auto 16:9 Wide ►On Move OK Select MENU Exit 1. Under halogen or studio/video lighting - STBY SP 0:00:00 -RW 30 min VR 7. To exit, press the [MENU] button. ...
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...then press the [Joystick]. 6. To exit, press the [MENU] button. Custom WB icon ( ) is displayed. Place the subject under the desired lighting, then press the [Joystick]. The will disappear and the white balance setting will appear. 4. Set the [Mode] switch to [ (Camera)]. 6 3....16:9 Wide ▼ Move OK Select MENU Exit 7. Set the [Power] switch to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 2. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the Custom White Balance You can directly access the White Balance function by using the [Q.MENU]...
...then press the [Joystick]. 6. To exit, press the [MENU] button. Custom WB icon ( ) is displayed. Place the subject under the desired lighting, then press the [Joystick]. The will disappear and the white balance setting will appear. 4. Set the [Mode] switch to [ (Camera)]. 6 3....16:9 Wide ▼ Move OK Select MENU Exit 7. Set the [Power] switch to [DISC] or [CARD]. (SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) 2. ENGLISH DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording Setting the Custom White Balance You can directly access the White Balance function by using the [Q.MENU]...
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Beep Sound 32 BLC 48 - D - Hand Strap 19 - Information 77 - J - Joystick 26 - LCD 36 LCD Enhancer 39 LIGHT 50 Lithium Ion Battery Pack 21 - O - Operating Modes 26 OSD 28,29 OSD Language 34 - P - S - Unfinalize 82 USB Interface 107~114 - Fade 47 ...
Beep Sound 32 BLC 48 - D - Hand Strap 19 - Information 77 - J - Joystick 26 - LCD 36 LCD Enhancer 39 LIGHT 50 Lithium Ion Battery Pack 21 - O - Operating Modes 26 OSD 28,29 OSD Language 34 - P - S - Unfinalize 82 USB Interface 107~114 - Fade 47 ...