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...-Ion batteries. This symbol is intended to alert the user to use of optical instruments with Part 15 of this Sony Handycam. Address: 16450 W. CAUTION The use . If you have any interference received, including interference that you can help ... causes data transfer to rain or moisture. This symbol is subject to the presence of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD301 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. Bernardo ...
...-Ion batteries. This symbol is intended to alert the user to use of optical instruments with Part 15 of this Sony Handycam. Address: 16450 W. CAUTION The use . If you have any interference received, including interference that you can help ... causes data transfer to rain or moisture. This symbol is subject to the presence of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD301 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. Bernardo ...
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...tape media-based camcorder. You can enjoy your DVD Handycam in your DVD Handycam. The Visual Index display shows thumbnails of still images continuously on a DVD player if you can also enjoy the playback of movies and still images recorded on your DVD Handycam Your DVD Handycam uses DVD-R and DVD-RW as a ...recording media. You can do with your DVD Handycam. You can find a scene quickly using this first What you finalize the disc. 4...
...tape media-based camcorder. You can enjoy your DVD Handycam in your DVD Handycam. The Visual Index display shows thumbnails of still images continuously on a DVD player if you can also enjoy the playback of movies and still images recorded on your DVD Handycam Your DVD Handycam uses DVD-R and DVD-RW as a ...recording media. You can do with your DVD Handycam. You can find a scene quickly using this first What you finalize the disc. 4...
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Read this first You can play back a disc recorded with your DVD Handycam on your computer. It also enables you to your computer using the supplied ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam software. You can edit and copy a disc easily by connecting your DVD Handycam to produce your DVD player. You can edit and copy a disc easily on DVD players that can play back DVD-R/DVD-RW. You can play back a disc recorded with your DVD Handycam on your own original DVD disc. 5
Read this first You can play back a disc recorded with your DVD Handycam on your computer. It also enables you to your computer using the supplied ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam software. You can edit and copy a disc easily by connecting your DVD Handycam to produce your DVD player. You can edit and copy a disc easily on DVD players that can play back DVD-R/DVD-RW. You can play back a disc recorded with your DVD Handycam on your own original DVD disc. 5
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... they are limited. 6 Examples of incompatible discs • 12cm DVD-R • 12cm DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD-RAM • DVD+RW • DVD-ROM • CD-R • CD-RW DVD-Rs can choose VIDEO mode or VR mode to make your DVD Handycam. VR mode: A disc can be used in your recordings.... these two types cannot be edited on a DVD Handycam but the players are different in VIDEO mode. Recorded in the following discs: • DMR30 (single-sided disc) • DMR60DS (double-sided disc) 8cm DVD-RW You can I choose between DVD-R and DVD-RW? In VIDEO mode and VR (Video ...
... they are limited. 6 Examples of incompatible discs • 12cm DVD-R • 12cm DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD-RAM • DVD+RW • DVD-ROM • CD-R • CD-RW DVD-Rs can choose VIDEO mode or VR mode to make your DVD Handycam. VR mode: A disc can be used in your recordings.... these two types cannot be edited on a DVD Handycam but the players are different in VIDEO mode. Recorded in the following discs: • DMR30 (single-sided disc) • DMR60DS (double-sided disc) 8cm DVD-RW You can I choose between DVD-R and DVD-RW? In VIDEO mode and VR (Video ...
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... the ability to read due to the specifications of your DVD Handycam. Refer to the optical reflection standards of players that can play back DVD-RWs in VR mode. DVD player/ DVD recorder Computer with a DVD drive installed DVD-RW (in VR mode *1 DVD-R/RW discs recorded by Sony DVD Handycam camcorders are designed to decoding incompatibilities. Read this first What kind...
... the ability to read due to the specifications of your DVD Handycam. Refer to the optical reflection standards of players that can play back DVD-RWs in VR mode. DVD player/ DVD recorder Computer with a DVD drive installed DVD-RW (in VR mode *1 DVD-R/RW discs recorded by Sony DVD Handycam camcorders are designed to decoding incompatibilities. Read this first What kind...
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Shooting Both movies and still images can start recording promptly with a DVD-R. • You need to format a DVD-RW before recording. Because your DVD Handycam Preparing Prepare a new disc. • You can be recorded on the right page. 8 If you finalize the recorded disc after ...shooting, you can play back from the Visual Index display. Formatting is also required when using DVD-RW. Continued on...
Shooting Both movies and still images can start recording promptly with a DVD-R. • You need to format a DVD-RW before recording. Because your DVD Handycam Preparing Prepare a new disc. • You can be recorded on the right page. 8 If you finalize the recorded disc after ...shooting, you can play back from the Visual Index display. Formatting is also required when using DVD-RW. Continued on...
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...No Yes*2 No Yes*3 Yes*3 *1 Unfinalizing is required. *2 Unfinalizing is not required. *3 Recorded data will be able to your computer with other DVD players. Finalize the disc so that it , depending on your computer. You can make a copy of a disc you have recorded by editing your... movies/still images on the kind of the disc used. Read this first Editing Finalizing You can produce an original DVD by connecting your DVD Handycam to record additional material, edit, or format a disc after finalizing it becomes compatible with the supplied software. You may not ...
...No Yes*2 No Yes*3 Yes*3 *1 Unfinalizing is required. *2 Unfinalizing is not required. *3 Recorded data will be able to your computer with other DVD players. Finalize the disc so that it , depending on your computer. You can make a copy of a disc you have recorded by editing your... movies/still images on the kind of the disc used. Read this first Editing Finalizing You can produce an original DVD by connecting your DVD Handycam to record additional material, edit, or format a disc after finalizing it becomes compatible with the supplied software. You may not ...
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...Review 55 Deleting the last scene (DVD-RWs only 55 Viewing the recordings Playing a disc on your DVD Handycam 8 Getting Started Using this first What you can do with your DVD Handycam 4 What is the difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW 6 How to prepare and use your camcorder ...... 56 Choosing and viewing a ...51 Focusing manually 52 Shooting with special effects 53 Using fader (for movies only) ....... 53 Using special effects - Unfinalizing (VIDEO mode DVD-RWs only 72 Recording again on the power 19 Step 3 Adjusting the LCD screen and the viewfinder 20 Adjusting the angle and the ...
...Review 55 Deleting the last scene (DVD-RWs only 55 Viewing the recordings Playing a disc on your DVD Handycam 8 Getting Started Using this first What you can do with your DVD Handycam 4 What is the difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW 6 How to prepare and use your camcorder ...... 56 Choosing and viewing a ...51 Focusing manually 52 Shooting with special effects 53 Using fader (for movies only) ....... 53 Using special effects - Unfinalizing (VIDEO mode DVD-RWs only 72 Recording again on the power 19 Step 3 Adjusting the LCD screen and the viewfinder 20 Adjusting the angle and the ...
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...installation starts. screen messages. If a different writing application was previously installed, its writing function may not work correctly. Connecting your camcorder to your computer, and the WINASPI software that manages writing data on CD-Rs/CD-RWs. 1 When the USB driver ...window. Note that manages movies and still images transferred from the CD- Introduction Installing software Install the ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam (hereinafter referred to as ImageMixer) software that the ImageMixer CD writing function may not work properly. 93 Viewing/duplicating discs...
...installation starts. screen messages. If a different writing application was previously installed, its writing function may not work correctly. Connecting your camcorder to your computer, and the WINASPI software that manages writing data on CD-Rs/CD-RWs. 1 When the USB driver ...window. Note that manages movies and still images transferred from the CD- Introduction Installing software Install the ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam (hereinafter referred to as ImageMixer) software that the ImageMixer CD writing function may not work properly. 93 Viewing/duplicating discs...
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...port 6 Make sure that [Sony DVD Handycam] is not selected. [Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard] dialog box appears. Introduction Connecting your camcorder to the computer Notes •Install the USB driver before connecting the camcorder to your computer - Click [Sony DVD Handycam] if it is selected as... the best match and click [Next]. If you connect the camcorder to the computer first...
...port 6 Make sure that [Sony DVD Handycam] is not selected. [Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard] dialog box appears. Introduction Connecting your camcorder to the computer Notes •Install the USB driver before connecting the camcorder to your computer - Click [Sony DVD Handycam] if it is selected as... the best match and click [Next]. If you connect the camcorder to the computer first...
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... the USB cable 1 Move the cursor to the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon on your computer Connecting your camcorder to turn off your camcorder after disconnecting the USB cable from normal disconnection. •Never disconnect the USB cable when the ACCESS lamp is installed... appears. 3 Click [Device Manager]. [Device Manager] window appears. 4 Make sure that [SONY DDX-A1010] appears in [CDROM], [Sony DVD Handycam] in [Storage device], and [USB Mass Storage Device] in red. Turning off your camcorder keeping connection to the disc. 97 If any of these devices are not shown, install the...
... the USB cable 1 Move the cursor to the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon on your computer Connecting your camcorder to turn off your camcorder after disconnecting the USB cable from normal disconnection. •Never disconnect the USB cable when the ACCESS lamp is installed... appears. 3 Click [Device Manager]. [Device Manager] window appears. 4 Make sure that [SONY DDX-A1010] appears in [CDROM], [Sony DVD Handycam] in [Storage device], and [USB Mass Storage Device] in red. Turning off your camcorder keeping connection to the disc. 97 If any of these devices are not shown, install the...
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... connecting it to view scenes recorded on a disc with your camcorder. 8 Click on the left of the computer using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, log in Windows XP) t [PIXELA] t [ImageMixer] t [PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam] on the disc appear. Viewing/duplicating discs/editing the recordings on your computer...
... connecting it to view scenes recorded on a disc with your camcorder. 8 Click on the left of the computer using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, log in Windows XP) t [PIXELA] t [ImageMixer] t [PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam] on the disc appear. Viewing/duplicating discs/editing the recordings on your computer...