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...still images directly from far away. DVD-R/-RW/+RW and +R DL Compatible Compatible with Hybrid recording technology, you can capture it in a compatible DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player.6 Hybrid Recording Technology Lets you record digital videos and photos to your camcorder's built-in hard disk drive (HDD..., so you close to removable media-without a PC. 2.7" Touch Panel LCD Display3 Provides excellent viewing clarity with the Sony® DCR-DVD650 Handycam® Camcorder. Zoom (60x Optical, 2000x Digital) Ideal for multiple viewing angles, as well as spot focus and spot metering.
...still images directly from far away. DVD-R/-RW/+RW and +R DL Compatible Compatible with Hybrid recording technology, you can capture it in a compatible DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player.6 Hybrid Recording Technology Lets you record digital videos and photos to your camcorder's built-in hard disk drive (HDD..., so you close to removable media-without a PC. 2.7" Touch Panel LCD Display3 Provides excellent viewing clarity with the Sony® DCR-DVD650 Handycam® Camcorder. Zoom (60x Optical, 2000x Digital) Ideal for multiple viewing angles, as well as spot focus and spot metering.
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.../Audio N/A N/A Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) N/A N/A Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack) N/A N/A N/A N/A CONVENIENCE Hybrid Hybrid Plus Quick On CONVENIENCE FEATURES Image Stabilization White Balance Fader Effects Scene Selection Mode(s) Face Index Film Roll Index Photo Capture ...Sony. HQ: 35 min., SP: 55 min., LP: 109 min. Specifications and features are not universally compatible. 9. Reproduction in whole or in Zoom Microphone 3" (8cm) DVD (DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD+R DL)6 Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately) Single Layer - DCR-DVD650 Legacy Handycam® Camcorder...
.../Audio N/A N/A Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) N/A N/A Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack) N/A N/A N/A N/A CONVENIENCE Hybrid Hybrid Plus Quick On CONVENIENCE FEATURES Image Stabilization White Balance Fader Effects Scene Selection Mode(s) Face Index Film Roll Index Photo Capture ...Sony. HQ: 35 min., SP: 55 min., LP: 109 min. Specifications and features are not universally compatible. 9. Reproduction in whole or in Zoom Microphone 3" (8cm) DVD (DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD+R DL)6 Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately) Single Layer - DCR-DVD650 Legacy Handycam® Camcorder...
Operating Guide
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..., and (2) this device must be determined by one or more of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL "PMB Guide" for using your camcorder with a computer connected (stored on , the user is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This ... Declaration of the FCC Rules. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Connect the equipment into an outlet on use the following measures: - Telephone ...
..., and (2) this device must be determined by one or more of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL "PMB Guide" for using your camcorder with a computer connected (stored on , the user is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This ... Declaration of the FCC Rules. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Connect the equipment into an outlet on use the following measures: - Telephone ...
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...for the contents of recordings cannot be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Doing so might cause your data. To view your recordings on a TV, you give or sell your images... films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for On recording • Before starting to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are used for long periods of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ ...
...for the contents of recordings cannot be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Doing so might cause your data. To view your recordings on a TV, you give or sell your images... films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for On recording • Before starting to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are used for long periods of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ ...
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...back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 41 Recording in mirror mode 41 Playback 42 Searching for scenes with pinpoint accuracy...Capturing a still image from a movie 53 Dubbing/copying images to media within your camcorder 54 Protecting images 57 Dividing movies 60 Creating the Playlist 61 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media (MANAGE MEDIA) category ...
...back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 41 Recording in mirror mode 41 Playback 42 Searching for scenes with pinpoint accuracy...Capturing a still image from a movie 53 Dubbing/copying images to media within your camcorder 54 Protecting images 57 Dividing movies 60 Creating the Playlist 61 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media (MANAGE MEDIA) category ...
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...that is compatible with your camcorder (p. 30). ** Finalizing is indicated as and VR mode as . In VIDEO mode, only the most recent movie can be recorded on a computer. Deleting or editing movie on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or ..."Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Finalizing required to see whether it with your camcorder (deleting and rearranging the order of images). A DVD+RW that is not finalized may cause the...
...that is compatible with your camcorder (p. 30). ** Finalizing is indicated as and VR mode as . In VIDEO mode, only the most recent movie can be recorded on a computer. Deleting or editing movie on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or ..."Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Finalizing required to see whether it with your camcorder (deleting and rearranging the order of images). A DVD+RW that is not finalized may cause the...
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Like commercially sold DVD, this disc can be played back without unfinalizing. The disc can be added without finalizing. But finalizing is free space left. The features of the disc is not guaranteed. For details, see page 68. Enjoying with Your Camcorder 4Viewing on other devices, you ...TV. Playback compatibility Playback compatibility with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on disc type. Movies can be added even if there is required in most DVD devices after finalizing. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with all DVD devices is , the more it takes ...
Like commercially sold DVD, this disc can be played back without unfinalizing. The disc can be added without finalizing. But finalizing is free space left. The features of the disc is not guaranteed. For details, see page 68. Enjoying with Your Camcorder 4Viewing on other devices, you ...TV. Playback compatibility Playback compatibility with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on disc type. Movies can be added even if there is required in most DVD devices after finalizing. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with all DVD devices is , the more it takes ...
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Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is unnecessary (DCR-DVD850). It may take some time for the camcorder to use [DISC SELECT GUIDE]. x DVD-RW/DVD+RW A screen appears to ask whether you will use it, proceed to steps after [DISC ACCESS] disappears from the disc beforehand, using ... 5. 30 MEMORY] in "Step 5," this "Step 6" operation is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in "Step 5," a new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power ...
Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is unnecessary (DCR-DVD850). It may take some time for the camcorder to use [DISC SELECT GUIDE]. x DVD-RW/DVD+RW A screen appears to ask whether you will use it, proceed to steps after [DISC ACCESS] disappears from the disc beforehand, using ... 5. 30 MEMORY] in "Step 5," this "Step 6" operation is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in "Step 5," a new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power ...
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...(p. 76). Move the grip belt to the bottom of the previously recorded images from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW while the Easy Handycam operation (p. 34) is set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources while formatting a disc. •... when your hand or other objects, when opening or closing the disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not touch the disc with fingerprints, etc. x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of the disc compartment, and remove the disc by holding the edge. ...
...(p. 76). Move the grip belt to the bottom of the previously recorded images from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use a DVD-RW while the Easy Handycam operation (p. 34) is set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not disconnect the power sources while formatting a disc. •... when your hand or other objects, when opening or closing the disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not touch the disc with fingerprints, etc. x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of the disc compartment, and remove the disc by holding the edge. ...
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...INFO You can create and edit a Playlist (p. 61). MOVIE DUB You can copy still images recorded on the media, or copy them onto your camcorder to a computer or another device using the USB cable (p. 95). PLAYLIST EDIT You can check the approximate remaining battery level (p. 66). 49 EDIT... as a still image (p. 53). USB CONNECT You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can edit the images on the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media to be edited by touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [...
...INFO You can create and edit a Playlist (p. 61). MOVIE DUB You can copy still images recorded on the media, or copy them onto your camcorder to a computer or another device using the USB cable (p. 95). PLAYLIST EDIT You can check the approximate remaining battery level (p. 66). 49 EDIT... as a still image (p. 53). USB CONNECT You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can edit the images on the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media to be edited by touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [...
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... either of the other recording devices, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. B A/V connecting cable with the devices to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the other device via analog data transfer, the image ... S VIDEO jack IN Device with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to be produced than with an A/V 64 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders connecting cable. Connect the white and red plugs (left/right audio) and the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO...
... either of the other recording devices, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. B A/V connecting cable with the devices to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to the other device via analog data transfer, the image ... S VIDEO jack IN Device with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to be produced than with an A/V 64 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders connecting cable. Connect the white and red plugs (left/right audio) and the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO...
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...red (right channel) or the white (left channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device. 6 Start playback on your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) 2. Editing...movie you want to your camcorder. Continued , 65 Connect your camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 1 Turn on the recording device. Set [TV TYPE] according to the instruction manuals supplied with the USB cable By connecting a DVD writer, etc. Connecting ...
...red (right channel) or the white (left channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device. 6 Start playback on your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately) 2. Editing...movie you want to your camcorder. Continued , 65 Connect your camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 1 Turn on the recording device. Set [TV TYPE] according to the instruction manuals supplied with the USB cable By connecting a DVD writer, etc. Connecting ...
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Checking battery information You can check the approximate remaining capacity of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [BATTERY INFO]. Refer to be dubbed. 4 Start recording on the camcorder screen. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the connected device. The remaining battery capacity is shown. 3 Touch media which contains the ...] t [YES] and disconnect the USB cable. using the supplied USB cable (p. 130). To turn off the display, touch . 66 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/ HDD recorders (Continued) 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the attached battery.
Checking battery information You can check the approximate remaining capacity of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [BATTERY INFO]. Refer to be dubbed. 4 Start recording on the camcorder screen. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the connected device. The remaining battery capacity is shown. 3 Touch media which contains the ...] t [YES] and disconnect the USB cable. using the supplied USB cable (p. 130). To turn off the display, touch . 66 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/ HDD recorders (Continued) 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the attached battery.
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...Adaptor after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes off. Finalizing starts. 6 When finalizing is set to create a DVD menu and finalize the disc, the DVD menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of several hours to finalize the disc using [STYLE1] (the default setting). 5 Touch [YES] t... seconds while finalizing the disc. • After the disc is finalized, " " is attached at the bottom of your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to your camcorder, and do not create a DVD menu. 3 Touch . 70 Select [NO MENU] if you need to disconnect the AC Adaptor, make sure that the ...
...Adaptor after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes off. Finalizing starts. 6 When finalizing is set to create a DVD menu and finalize the disc, the DVD menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of several hours to finalize the disc using [STYLE1] (the default setting). 5 Touch [YES] t... seconds while finalizing the disc. • After the disc is finalized, " " is attached at the bottom of your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to your camcorder, and do not create a DVD menu. 3 Touch . 70 Select [NO MENU] if you need to disconnect the AC Adaptor, make sure that the ...
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...70), you must finalize the disc (p. 68). z Tips • Devices that DVD playback application is installed. b Notes • Even when you use an 8 cm CD adaptor with an 8 cm DVD as that the DVD drive of your camcorder on other devices Finalizing a disc (p. 68) allows you can display the recording ...date and time where the subtitles normally appear (p. 87). b Notes • Do not use a DVD+RW, you can play back the disc ...
...70), you must finalize the disc (p. 68). z Tips • Devices that DVD playback application is installed. b Notes • Even when you use an 8 cm CD adaptor with an 8 cm DVD as that the DVD drive of your camcorder on other devices Finalizing a disc (p. 68) allows you can display the recording ...date and time where the subtitles normally appear (p. 87). b Notes • Do not use a DVD+RW, you can play back the disc ...
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MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. Even after formatting, or will appear on a DVD+RW, finalize the disc again (p. 70). The disc must ...remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media when formatting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Formatting the disc A DVD-R/DVD+R DL cannot be formatted into your camcorder, and do not need to the unfinalized state. To operate the POWER switch or buttons - You do not disconnect...
MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. Even after formatting, or will appear on a DVD+RW, finalize the disc again (p. 70). The disc must ...remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media when formatting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Formatting the disc A DVD-R/DVD+R DL cannot be formatted into your camcorder, and do not need to the unfinalized state. To operate the POWER switch or buttons - You do not disconnect...
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...apply shock or vibration to be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the recording format is required on other devices. Cancel the protection with the original device, and then format it. x DVD-RW Select the recording format, [VIDEO] or [... a disc that has been protected on each side. x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of DVD+RW, you cannot change the aspect ratio. 74 Formatting media (Continued) 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall...
...apply shock or vibration to be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the recording format is required on other devices. Cancel the protection with the original device, and then format it. x DVD-RW Select the recording format, [VIDEO] or [... a disc that has been protected on each side. x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of DVD+RW, you cannot change the aspect ratio. 74 Formatting media (Continued) 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall...
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...finalizing Utilizing Media You can record additional movies on the disc without any additional steps. When using a DVD+RW If you have created a DVD menu (p. 70) during finalizing, you can record additional movies on your camcorder. b Notes • You cannot record additional movies on the (Movie) lamp. 3 Insert the... additional movies. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn the POWER switch to turn on the DVD-R/DVD+R DL after the following steps, if the disc has free space.
...finalizing Utilizing Media You can record additional movies on the disc without any additional steps. When using a DVD+RW If you have created a DVD menu (p. 70) during finalizing, you can record additional movies on your camcorder. b Notes • You cannot record additional movies on the (Movie) lamp. 3 Insert the... additional movies. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn the POWER switch to turn on the DVD-R/DVD+R DL after the following steps, if the disc has free space.
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... of the disc. Recording additional movies after finalizing (Continued) b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the operation. • A DVD menu created during finalizing is right for each side of disc as indicated in [DISC SELECT GUIDE], you can format...
... of the disc. Recording additional movies after finalizing (Continued) b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the operation. • A DVD menu created during finalizing is right for each side of disc as indicated in [DISC SELECT GUIDE], you can format...
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Customizing Your Camcorder 89 Recording items on the OPTION MENU Items tab SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER SPOT FOCUS TELE MACRO EXPOSURE FOCUS SCENE SELECTION WHITE BAL. * Page - ... the situation/No tab) ADD** a 61 ADD by date** a 61 ADD ALL** a 61 SLIDE SHOW - 46 VOLUME a 85 DATA CODE a 84 SLIDE SHOW SET - 46 DVD MENU - 70 * Items that are included also in the HOME MENU ** These items are also available in the HOME MENU, but with different item names.
Customizing Your Camcorder 89 Recording items on the OPTION MENU Items tab SPOT MTR/FCS SPOT METER SPOT FOCUS TELE MACRO EXPOSURE FOCUS SCENE SELECTION WHITE BAL. * Page - ... the situation/No tab) ADD** a 61 ADD by date** a 61 ADD ALL** a 61 SLIDE SHOW - 46 VOLUME a 85 DATA CODE a 84 SLIDE SHOW SET - 46 DVD MENU - 70 * Items that are included also in the HOME MENU ** These items are also available in the HOME MENU, but with different item names.