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Table of Contents (Continued) Customizing your camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 62 Using the HOME MENU 62 List of the (SETTINGS) category items 63 ... What you can do with Windows computer 80 Installing the "First Step Guide" and software 81 Viewing "First Step Guide" ......... 83 Using a Macintosh computer ..... 84 10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 85 Warning indicators and messages 94 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad .... 98 Maintenance and precautions .. 100 Specifications 108 Quick Reference Identifying parts and...
Table of Contents (Continued) Customizing your camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 62 Using the HOME MENU 62 List of the (SETTINGS) category items 63 ... What you can do with Windows computer 80 Installing the "First Step Guide" and software 81 Viewing "First Step Guide" ......... 83 Using a Macintosh computer ..... 84 10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 85 Warning indicators and messages 94 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad .... 98 Maintenance and precautions .. 100 Specifications 108 Quick Reference Identifying parts and...
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.... Copying discs could not be quickly transferred to provide full sound on a home theater. Using the supplied software to edit and copy (p.80) Picture Motion Browser, the software supplied with family and friends. ** Finalizing: a process to make it possible to create your original DVD.... Playback on widescreen TV and home theater (p.42) Images recorded in your camcorder A recorded disc can be played back on a variety...
.... Copying discs could not be quickly transferred to provide full sound on a home theater. Using the supplied software to edit and copy (p.80) Picture Motion Browser, the software supplied with family and friends. ** Finalizing: a process to make it possible to create your original DVD.... Playback on widescreen TV and home theater (p.42) Images recorded in your camcorder A recorded disc can be played back on a variety...
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AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 22) Power cord (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 80) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 42, 54) USB cable (1) (p. 55) Wireless Remote Commander (DCRDVD308/DVD708) (1) (p. 114) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 21 Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder.
AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 22) Power cord (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 80) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 42, 54) USB cable (1) (p. 55) Wireless Remote Commander (DCRDVD308/DVD708) (1) (p. 114) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 21 Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder.
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... Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory: 256 MB or more 80 To display the Help guide, click the mark on your camcorder. It is required. Operation is based on a disc taken with your computer. These thumbnails can enjoy the following operations. About the help...Step Guide"" (p. 81), start the "First Step Guide", then follow the instructions. z Tips • See page 84 when you use the software "Picture Motion Browser" stored on a Windows computer from your camcorder x Viewing movies imported to view as thumbnails. CPU:Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster.
... Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory: 256 MB or more 80 To display the Help guide, click the mark on your camcorder. It is required. Operation is based on a disc taken with your computer. These thumbnails can enjoy the following operations. About the help...Step Guide"" (p. 81), start the "First Step Guide", then follow the instructions. z Tips • See page 84 when you use the software "Picture Motion Browser" stored on a Windows computer from your camcorder x Viewing movies imported to view as thumbnails. CPU:Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster.
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... (CD-ROM) (disc drive).* * Drive names (such as standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended), Disc drive that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. • When using the Memory Stick slot on a computer OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home ... the computer. 2 Turn on currently may vary depending on your camcorder to the computer. The installation screen appears. Installing the "First Step Guide" and software You need to install the "First Step Guide" and software to be provided as (E:)) may limit product performance. Continued ,...
... (CD-ROM) (disc drive).* * Drive names (such as standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended), Disc drive that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. • When using the Memory Stick slot on a computer OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home ... the computer. 2 Turn on currently may vary depending on your camcorder to the computer. The installation screen appears. Installing the "First Step Guide" and software You need to install the "First Step Guide" and software to be provided as (E:)) may limit product performance. Continued ,...
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... model name of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 6 Connect your camcorder to install the software. To install the software "Adobe Reader" to install the required software. The software is complete] appears, click [OK] to install third party software (shown below). Restart your computer after completing the installation.. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions...
... model name of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 6 Connect your camcorder to install the software. To install the software "Adobe Reader" to install the required software. The software is complete] appears, click [OK] to install third party software (shown below). Restart your computer after completing the installation.. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions...
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... 9.0c Software required to handle movies Restart the computer if required to the PDF version of "First Step Guide" cannot be installed. z Tips • Refer to the "First Step Guide" for Windows XP) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [First Step Guide] t folder with model name of your camcorder t HTML...All Programs] for how to the browser setting even in the following URL: http://www.sony.net/support-disoft/ Viewing "First Step Guide" z Tips • See page 84 when you install the software, a shortcut icon for the customers registration website is not displayed correctly due to remove ...
... 9.0c Software required to handle movies Restart the computer if required to the PDF version of "First Step Guide" cannot be installed. z Tips • Refer to the "First Step Guide" for Windows XP) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [First Step Guide] t folder with model name of your camcorder t HTML...All Programs] for how to the browser setting even in the following URL: http://www.sony.net/support-disoft/ Viewing "First Step Guide" z Tips • See page 84 when you install the software, a shortcut icon for the customers registration website is not displayed correctly due to remove ...
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... "Memory Stick Duo" to the computer and copying the still images. Using a Macintosh computer You can copy the still images from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making setting. Install "First Step Guide" in the [FirstStepGuide] folder, to "Installing the "First Step Guide,"" start the "First Step Guide...First Step Guide" is installed on your computer. System requirements To copy still images from the following website: http://www.adobe.com/ 84 If no software for the details on your computer, you can refer to on connecting your camcorder to the Macintosh.
... "Memory Stick Duo" to the computer and copying the still images. Using a Macintosh computer You can copy the still images from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making setting. Install "First Step Guide" in the [FirstStepGuide] folder, to "Installing the "First Step Guide,"" start the "First Step Guide...First Step Guide" is installed on your computer. System requirements To copy still images from the following website: http://www.adobe.com/ 84 If no software for the details on your computer, you can refer to on connecting your camcorder to the Macintosh.
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... [OLD MOVIE] [SCENE SELECTION] NightShot plus, [S. Functions that the A/V connecting cable is not available for dubbing a image from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect them again correctly. DVD+RW - Make sure that cannot be able to a computer When using other devices. Unable... the Macintosh computer. • You cannot use Because of the playback is not correct when connecting your camcorder to finalize. • Battery is not connected properly. Cannot use the supplied software, Picture Motion Browser, on a disc, a computer does not recognize your...
... [OLD MOVIE] [SCENE SELECTION] NightShot plus, [S. Functions that the A/V connecting cable is not available for dubbing a image from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect them again correctly. DVD+RW - Make sure that cannot be able to a computer When using other devices. Unable... the Macintosh computer. • You cannot use Because of the playback is not correct when connecting your camcorder to finalize. • Battery is not connected properly. Cannot use the supplied software, Picture Motion Browser, on a disc, a computer does not recognize your...
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...to have an obligation to as "LGPL") are included in the camcorder. Source code is provided on your camcorder. If it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/ On trademarks • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick ... Laboratories. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in this software based on license agreements with their respective companies. You will find licenses (in the "License" folder on the CD-ROM...
...to have an obligation to as "LGPL") are included in the camcorder. Source code is provided on your camcorder. If it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/ On trademarks • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick ... Laboratories. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in this software based on license agreements with their respective companies. You will find licenses (in the "License" folder on the CD-ROM...
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... 72 RESET button 113 S SCENE SELECTION 76, 92 Self-diagnosis display .......... 94 SELF-TIMER 79 SEPIA 79 SETTINGS category 62 Slide show 41 SNOW 77 Software 81 SOUND/DISP SET 69 SP 64 Specifications 108 SPORTS (Sports lesson) ...... 77 SPOT FOCUS 75 SPOT METER (Flexible spot meter 76, 92, 93 SPOTLIGHT...
... 72 RESET button 113 S SCENE SELECTION 76, 92 Self-diagnosis display .......... 94 SELF-TIMER 79 SEPIA 79 SETTINGS category 62 Slide show 41 SNOW 77 Software 81 SOUND/DISP SET 69 SP 64 Specifications 108 SPORTS (Sports lesson) ...... 77 SPOT FOCUS 75 SPOT METER (Flexible spot meter 76, 92, 93 SPOTLIGHT...