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Vide . • AE Video 8 Handycam tt 1992 by Sony Corporation SONY 3-755-296-21 (1) n Video Camera Recorder 8 CCD-FX310 Operation Manual Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Vide . • AE Video 8 Handycam tt 1992 by Sony Corporation SONY 3-755-296-21 (1) n Video Camera Recorder 8 CCD-FX310 Operation Manual Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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...purchase of your Handycam. Tou will soon be producing home video that you can use the RFU adaptor when you reed this Sony Handycarn ...camcorder. as an index to look tor a ... o• • 5 Before You Begin please read the chapters, Getting Started and Basic Camera Operation. Advanced Camera Operation. • When you through this camcorder Since each country has its own electricity and ...please remember that the following accessories are familiar with your Handymen you may be recorded on the camcorder are reading through these procedures step by step. Set the POWER...
...purchase of your Handycam. Tou will soon be producing home video that you can use the RFU adaptor when you reed this Sony Handycarn ...camcorder. as an index to look tor a ... o• • 5 Before You Begin please read the chapters, Getting Started and Basic Camera Operation. Advanced Camera Operation. • When you through this camcorder Since each country has its own electricity and ...please remember that the following accessories are familiar with your Handymen you may be recorded on the camcorder are reading through these procedures step by step. Set the POWER...
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...make sure the battery has been coed (discharged) completely. To use up the battery, remove the video cassette and set the POWER switch to the top of the camcorder. 3 Push down and slide ... Pack When you have finished charging the battery, install the battery pack as a power source when recording indoors. Use the battery completely Were recharging' Before you need t0 charge and install the battery pack...We battery peek when Ore bled bee at the same New, slide out the battery pack to CAMERA, set the POWER switch to the left BATT Battery life and remaining capacity A fully charged ...
...make sure the battery has been coed (discharged) completely. To use up the battery, remove the video cassette and set the POWER switch to the top of the camcorder. 3 Push down and slide ... Pack When you have finished charging the battery, install the battery pack as a power source when recording indoors. Use the battery completely Were recharging' Before you need t0 charge and install the battery pack...We battery peek when Ore bled bee at the same New, slide out the battery pack to CAMERA, set the POWER switch to the left BATT Battery life and remaining capacity A fully charged ...
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...macro. Use Zoom-in the scene. I Unplug the antenna cable from lens surface a tae larapriefa Playing Back a Tape You can create a professional-looking recordings, use zooming sparingly. Plug in Macro Even small subjects such as a VCR by co ecting it mauler TO program. Press the T side of the ...the RFU adaptor marked OUT to the antenna input of your TV has audio/ video Inputs. Note You can also use zooming to locus manually or to decd., on the camcorder. 16 Basic Camera Operation 17 Basic Camera Operation After you need lo: I Bring the camcorder as close -up. see...
...macro. Use Zoom-in the scene. I Unplug the antenna cable from lens surface a tae larapriefa Playing Back a Tape You can create a professional-looking recordings, use zooming sparingly. Plug in Macro Even small subjects such as a VCR by co ecting it mauler TO program. Press the T side of the ...the RFU adaptor marked OUT to the antenna input of your TV has audio/ video Inputs. Note You can also use zooming to locus manually or to decd., on the camcorder. 16 Basic Camera Operation 17 Basic Camera Operation After you need lo: I Bring the camcorder as close -up. see...
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... as follows No indfator • r R] The liirst age I Perform steps t to 4 in your video while recording. 2 1,3 1 During recording, press START/STOP at the point where you want to record. Recording of the indicator you do not use the data.screen function by the Remote Commander, the age indicatier will... or 'al indmator goes out after one second 3 Press START/STOP. to select the memory number to record the date or time. Camera Recording In the previous chapter "Basic Camera Operation', you press AGE/ EVENT About memory back-up The camcorder uses the lithium battery on the bottom ...
... as follows No indfator • r R] The liirst age I Perform steps t to 4 in your video while recording. 2 1,3 1 During recording, press START/STOP at the point where you want to record. Recording of the indicator you do not use the data.screen function by the Remote Commander, the age indicatier will... or 'al indmator goes out after one second 3 Press START/STOP. to select the memory number to record the date or time. Camera Recording In the previous chapter "Basic Camera Operation', you press AGE/ EVENT About memory back-up The camcorder uses the lithium battery on the bottom ...
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...connectors indicated as CONTROL L or REMOTE. 7 Press START/STOP. Insert recording begins The insert recording stops automatically at the ending point Jon played beds. 28 Adymasd Cemec ation START 'STOP 29 Advanced Camera Operation b The counter is used for Local Application Control Bus System The... want to CAMERA. 2 Set the STANDBY switch up. Camera Recording Inserting a Scene in the Middle of a Recorded Tape You can insert a scene in the viewfinder, keep pressing the - It REMOTE control connector About or (LANG) Q stands for controlling the tape transpod of video equipment and ...
...connectors indicated as CONTROL L or REMOTE. 7 Press START/STOP. Insert recording begins The insert recording stops automatically at the ending point Jon played beds. 28 Adymasd Cemec ation START 'STOP 29 Advanced Camera Operation b The counter is used for Local Application Control Bus System The... want to CAMERA. 2 Set the STANDBY switch up. Camera Recording Inserting a Scene in the Middle of a Recorded Tape You can insert a scene in the viewfinder, keep pressing the - It REMOTE control connector About or (LANG) Q stands for controlling the tape transpod of video equipment and ...
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... is a monaural type. Connecting a TV with the RFU adaptor. When fading-out 1 Press FADER while recording. Before connecting. Fade-in and Fade-out You can lade-in or fade-out to give your TV with Audio/Video Inputs There are several other ways of the AC power adaptor to the camcorder. 4 Set... starts blinking 2 Press START/STOP. The FADER indicator starts blinking 2 Press START/STOP- or age does not lade-in or fade-out 32 Advanced Camera OFernton Playing Back In the earlier section (page 17) we discuss several ways to connect your camcorder to your TV is turned off to your...
... is a monaural type. Connecting a TV with the RFU adaptor. When fading-out 1 Press FADER while recording. Before connecting. Fade-in and Fade-out You can lade-in or fade-out to give your TV with Audio/Video Inputs There are several other ways of the AC power adaptor to the camcorder. 4 Set... starts blinking 2 Press START/STOP. The FADER indicator starts blinking 2 Press START/STOP- or age does not lade-in or fade-out 32 Advanced Camera OFernton Playing Back In the earlier section (page 17) we discuss several ways to connect your camcorder to your TV is turned off to your...
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...woM onPa. III Betamax or WS VHS formal VCR. ACV35N35A AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT VMCTIOM/120M (not supplied) 37 Advanced Camera operation en Be sure to press ZERO MEM after you pre registered 36 Advanced Camera Operation Editing Editing Tapes with an additional EI 8mm. laps. •... using the appropriate AN cable (such as Sony VMC-710M/720M for the tape comlw to a preset point 3 4 2 1 During playback, press COUNTER RESET 0U at the tape may nor correspond exactly. Playing back Using the Tape Counter During recording or playback the digits on the counter indicate...
...woM onPa. III Betamax or WS VHS formal VCR. ACV35N35A AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT VMCTIOM/120M (not supplied) 37 Advanced Camera operation en Be sure to press ZERO MEM after you pre registered 36 Advanced Camera Operation Editing Editing Tapes with an additional EI 8mm. laps. •... using the appropriate AN cable (such as Sony VMC-710M/720M for the tape comlw to a preset point 3 4 2 1 During playback, press COUNTER RESET 0U at the tape may nor correspond exactly. Playing back Using the Tape Counter During recording or playback the digits on the counter indicate...
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... mm r maws) CoutIon When loathing a Mood not manufactuad by recording or playing back with the camcorder. referring to its inelructione 2 After cleaning, check a the picture Is clear by Sony, Ms length el era camera mounting same mew be aanusysnated Insuch ases. 1 Glean the video heads with the grip belt so that you can also...
... mm r maws) CoutIon When loathing a Mood not manufactuad by recording or playing back with the camcorder. referring to its inelructione 2 After cleaning, check a the picture Is clear by Sony, Ms length el era camera mounting same mew be aanusysnated Insuch ases. 1 Glean the video heads with the grip belt so that you can also...
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... is a window behind the subject, or in the following situations, the subject tell be recorded too dark. Keep the camcorder from the sand or dust. It may damage the finish....such as a reference. If there are fingerprints on proper use of Sony video lights. Lighting Shoot with NTSC/PAL-M transcoder. Use video light In the dark To get into the casing, unplug the .... 42 Additional Information Precautions On operation Operate the camcorder on the lens when not using the camera. Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock, Be particularly careful of the lens. Austria, Belgium. Spain...
... is a window behind the subject, or in the following situations, the subject tell be recorded too dark. Keep the camcorder from the sand or dust. It may damage the finish....such as a reference. If there are fingerprints on proper use of Sony video lights. Lighting Shoot with NTSC/PAL-M transcoder. Use video light In the dark To get into the casing, unplug the .... 42 Additional Information Precautions On operation Operate the camcorder on the lens when not using the camera. Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock, Be particularly careful of the lens. Austria, Belgium. Spain...
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... tapes power oft LE It REMOTE control connector (stereo mini-mingack) NO (earphone) jack (mini)ack) El START/STOP button STANDBY switch a EDITSEARCH (and I recording review) button 13) Power zoom (MACRO) button 0 microphone Lc EJECT (cassette eject) knob A Cassette holder )111Lithium battery holder A Grip belt 0 44 Add...) A Lens cap Ei VIDEO output jack (phono jack) al 16 RFU DC OUT (RFU adaptor DC output) jack (special minl)ack) 17 AUDIO output jack (phono jack), 16 MIC jack (PLUG IN POWER) (mono mint/jack) [1971 Remote control sensor [] EDIT switch [2A) Hook for camera recording OFF PLAYER.
... tapes power oft LE It REMOTE control connector (stereo mini-mingack) NO (earphone) jack (mini)ack) El START/STOP button STANDBY switch a EDITSEARCH (and I recording review) button 13) Power zoom (MACRO) button 0 microphone Lc EJECT (cassette eject) knob A Cassette holder )111Lithium battery holder A Grip belt 0 44 Add...) A Lens cap Ei VIDEO output jack (phono jack) al 16 RFU DC OUT (RFU adaptor DC output) jack (special minl)ack) 17 AUDIO output jack (phono jack), 16 MIC jack (PLUG IN POWER) (mono mint/jack) [1971 Remote control sensor [] EDIT switch [2A) Hook for camera recording OFF PLAYER.
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... tgl Age Date or Time [a] "Replace lithium battery" (4.4) Trouble Check If you run into any problems during recording When blinking: "Exchange battery or tape" [i] Playback mode (LP) Pt St tkt lit fm] ni tel... KI - The POWER switch is not clear. The video heads may be removed from the compartment. Symptom The power does not turn it to CAMERA Use a new tape or slide the tab. The ... is affixed to VTR. unplug the unit and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Clean the heads using the Sony V8.25CLH (See page 40) cleaning cassette. 49 Additional ...
... tgl Age Date or Time [a] "Replace lithium battery" (4.4) Trouble Check If you run into any problems during recording When blinking: "Exchange battery or tape" [i] Playback mode (LP) Pt St tkt lit fm] ni tel... KI - The POWER switch is not clear. The video heads may be removed from the compartment. Symptom The power does not turn it to CAMERA Use a new tape or slide the tab. The ... is affixed to VTR. unplug the unit and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Clean the heads using the Sony V8.25CLH (See page 40) cleaning cassette. 49 Additional ...
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...tape DU Camera operation Battery lamp The tape is weak. The lithium battery is near its end. Clean the head using the Sony V8-25CLH video head cleaning tape. Consult your nearest Sony dealer. ...the POWER switch to CAMERA Moisture condensation has occurred. Insert a tape Bee, Tz(traeit,)en the tape is weak. Install a lithium battery with mar. Specifications Video recording system notary two hods.... Recording brae SP mode 2 hours (85.1201 Playback lime SP mode 2 hours jP6-120l LP mode 4 hours (01-120) Fast fonsarterawind doe Image device epensx 6 rmn 30 sac. 08-520) CCD ...
...tape DU Camera operation Battery lamp The tape is weak. The lithium battery is near its end. Clean the head using the Sony V8-25CLH video head cleaning tape. Consult your nearest Sony dealer. ...the POWER switch to CAMERA Moisture condensation has occurred. Insert a tape Bee, Tz(traeit,)en the tape is weak. Install a lithium battery with mar. Specifications Video recording system notary two hods.... Recording brae SP mode 2 hours (85.1201 Playback lime SP mode 2 hours jP6-120l LP mode 4 hours (01-120) Fast fonsarterawind doe Image device epensx 6 rmn 30 sac. 08-520) CCD ...
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...Adaptor Accessory Shoe Ad,usting VIewander Age Button Audo Output.. Clock Set Close.up . W,X,Y,Z Warning Wireless Remote Commander. Sony Customer Information Center Sone Dm*. Cleaning Video Heed...... Mall Dr. eT1-11, Park Ridge NJ 07656 ark A Rec Review RecordiPause Remote Commander Rewinds S Shoulder ...Central West Coast 201-930.7669 (SONY) NJ 71,8-250-7669 (SONY) IL 714-52,669 (SONY) CA Sony Corporation Rime in Japan errata. Video Cassette Tape Viewfinder Adorer . Audlo Video Coble B Back Ltgla Battery Imp Batten, P000 Beep C Camera Recording Lamp. Indoor Insen LANC Lens COP...
...Adaptor Accessory Shoe Ad,usting VIewander Age Button Audo Output.. Clock Set Close.up . W,X,Y,Z Warning Wireless Remote Commander. Sony Customer Information Center Sone Dm*. Cleaning Video Heed...... Mall Dr. eT1-11, Park Ridge NJ 07656 ark A Rec Review RecordiPause Remote Commander Rewinds S Shoulder ...Central West Coast 201-930.7669 (SONY) NJ 71,8-250-7669 (SONY) IL 714-52,669 (SONY) CA Sony Corporation Rime in Japan errata. Video Cassette Tape Viewfinder Adorer . Audlo Video Coble B Back Ltgla Battery Imp Batten, P000 Beep C Camera Recording Lamp. Indoor Insen LANC Lens COP...