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... has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement of the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tipover. • Unplug this apparatus near any...
... has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for replacement of the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tipover. • Unplug this apparatus near any...
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Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) • Refer all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. • If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. 4
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) • Refer all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. • If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. 4
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The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. PMB (software) including "PMB Guide" Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 47, 64) USB cable (1) (p. 65) 21 Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 (1) (p. 22) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 95) -
The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. PMB (software) including "PMB Guide" Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 47, 64) USB cable (1) (p. 65) 21 Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 (1) (p. 22) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 95) -
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... outlet (wall socket). Open the jack cover, and connect the DC plug of your camcorder. 22 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. b Notes • Your camcorder operates only with the v mark on your camcorder. Step 2: Charging the battery pack POWER switch Battery DC IN jack CHG (charge) lamp Jack cover DC plug AC Adaptor...
... outlet (wall socket). Open the jack cover, and connect the DC plug of your camcorder. 22 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. b Notes • Your camcorder operates only with the v mark on your camcorder. Step 2: Charging the battery pack POWER switch Battery DC IN jack CHG (charge) lamp Jack cover DC plug AC Adaptor...
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... other devices.* * To create the DVD menu on a DVD+RW, finalize the disc again (p. 70). b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to its original empty state. To operate the POWER switch or buttons - The disc must be formatted. MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When...
... other devices.* * To create the DVD menu on a DVD+RW, finalize the disc again (p. 70). b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to its original empty state. To operate the POWER switch or buttons - The disc must be formatted. MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When...
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...• You cannot format a disc that has been protected on your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [DISC]. 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 outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn on... other devices. z Tips • When you cannot change the aspect ratio. 74 x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of DVD+RW, you format a DVD-RW during formatting. •...
...• You cannot format a disc that has been protected on your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [DISC]. 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 outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn on... other devices. z Tips • When you cannot change the aspect ratio. 74 x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of DVD+RW, you format a DVD-RW during formatting. •...
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... can record additional movies on your camcorder. 3 Insert the finalized disc into your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [UNFINALIZE]. 5 Touch [YES] t [YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . When using a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) (Unfinalizing) 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to confirm that you...
... can record additional movies on your camcorder. 3 Insert the finalized disc into your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [UNFINALIZE]. 5 Touch [YES] t [YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . When using a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) (Unfinalizing) 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to confirm that you...
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Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD850) [ EMPTY] allows you perform [ EMPTY], all cables except the AC Adaptor. • While performing [ EMPTY], do not apply any original data. To avoid the ... socket). The screen of important images, dub or copy them on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 3 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. When you dispose of or give the camcorder to somebody, it may become more difficult to recover any vibrations or...
Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD850) [ EMPTY] allows you perform [ EMPTY], all cables except the AC Adaptor. • While performing [ EMPTY], do not apply any original data. To avoid the ... socket). The screen of important images, dub or copy them on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 3 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. When you dispose of or give the camcorder to somebody, it may become more difficult to recover any vibrations or...
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...charged. • Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) (p. 22). • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 22). • Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the...- [AREA SET] - [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] - [ LANGUAGE SET] - [DEMO MODE] * DCR-DVD850 Your camcorder vibrates. • Vibration occurs depending on the power again, or use . Change the setting of [A.SHUT OFF] (p. 87), or turn on the ... vibration is felt in your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off your Sony dealer. Your camcorder gets warm. • This is because the power has been turned on the ...
...charged. • Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) (p. 22). • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 22). • Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the...- [AREA SET] - [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] - [ LANGUAGE SET] - [DEMO MODE] * DCR-DVD850 Your camcorder vibrates. • Vibration occurs depending on the power again, or use . Change the setting of [A.SHUT OFF] (p. 87), or turn on the ... vibration is felt in your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off your Sony dealer. Your camcorder gets warm. • This is because the power has been turned on the ...
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... (5-10 ft.), Type SPT-2 or NISPT-2, AWG no. 18 power supply cord, rated for 125 V 7 A, with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Attention: Power cord meeting demands from each country shall be used . Europe Countries/regions... C C C C C C C C BF Plug type A BF C C A C BF A/C BF A C/BF A/C 114 Depend on an area, Different type of countries/regions around the world. Representative plug of power supply cord of plug and supply voltage are described in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with a NEMA 1-15P plug rated for 125 V 15 A." Additional...
... (5-10 ft.), Type SPT-2 or NISPT-2, AWG no. 18 power supply cord, rated for 125 V 7 A, with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Attention: Power cord meeting demands from each country shall be used . Europe Countries/regions... C C C C C C C C BF Plug type A BF C C A C BF A/C BF A C/BF A/C 114 Depend on an area, Different type of countries/regions around the world. Representative plug of power supply cord of plug and supply voltage are described in any countries/regions using the AC Adaptor supplied with a NEMA 1-15P plug rated for 125 V 15 A." Additional...
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...8226; When disconnecting the power cord (mains lead), pull it . Doing so might cause heat to your camcorder. wash off any liquid gets in your eyes, wash with a towel, for example, and operate it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the power cord (mains lead) such ... the battery pack completely before operating it may malfunction. x If moisture condensation has occurred Leave your camcorder in a hot and humid place. x Note on and let it run such as by a Sony dealer before storing it . • Keep metal contacts clean. • If the battery electrolytic ...
...8226; When disconnecting the power cord (mains lead), pull it . Doing so might cause heat to your camcorder. wash off any liquid gets in your eyes, wash with a towel, for example, and operate it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the power cord (mains lead) such ... the battery pack completely before operating it may malfunction. x If moisture condensation has occurred Leave your camcorder in a hot and humid place. x Note on and let it run such as by a Sony dealer before storing it . • Keep metal contacts clean. • If the battery electrolytic ...
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...the rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 Supplied accessories See page 21. Specifications (Continued) General Power requirements DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption DCR-DVD650 Using the LCD screen (normal brightness): 2.4 W Using the Viewfinder: 2.2 W DCR-DVD850 Using the LCD screen (normal brightness): 2.1 W Using the Viewfinder: 1.9 W...mm (2 1/4 × 3 5/8 × 5 1/8 in .) (w×h×d) excluding the projecting parts Mass (Approx.) 170 g (6.0 oz) excluding the power cord (mains lead) * See at the label of the AC Adaptor for other specifications.
...the rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 Supplied accessories See page 21. Specifications (Continued) General Power requirements DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption DCR-DVD650 Using the LCD screen (normal brightness): 2.4 W Using the Viewfinder: 2.2 W DCR-DVD850 Using the LCD screen (normal brightness): 2.1 W Using the Viewfinder: 1.9 W...mm (2 1/4 × 3 5/8 × 5 1/8 in .) (w×h×d) excluding the projecting parts Mass (Approx.) 170 g (6.0 oz) excluding the power cord (mains lead) * See at the label of the AC Adaptor for other specifications.
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... Playback 35, 42 Playback zoom 45 Playing time 24 Playlist Creating 61 Divide 63 Erase 62 Move 63 Playback 62 PMB Guide 99 PORTRAIT 92 Power cord (mains lead) ...... 22 Precautions 119 Preparation 22 Protect 57, 113 R REC MODE (Recording mode 81 Recording 34, 38 Recording format 14 Recording time ......... 15, 23...
... Playback 35, 42 Playback zoom 45 Playing time 24 Playlist Creating 61 Divide 63 Erase 62 Move 63 Playback 62 PMB Guide 99 PORTRAIT 92 Power cord (mains lead) ...... 22 Precautions 119 Preparation 22 Protect 57, 113 R REC MODE (Recording mode 81 Recording 34, 38 Recording format 14 Recording time ......... 15, 23...