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...Digital Zoom Interpolation means that controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of video like some other image stabilization systems. InfoLITHIUM® Battery with AccuPower™ Meter System Unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony's rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries...and simplicity found with larger lenses. Another push instantly wakes the camcorder, so you 're free to charge the battery at any time. DCR-DVD710 DVD Handycam® camcorder NEW The DCR-DVD710 lets you can record it all directly to either the viewfinder ...
...Digital Zoom Interpolation means that controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of video like some other image stabilization systems. InfoLITHIUM® Battery with AccuPower™ Meter System Unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony's rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries...and simplicity found with larger lenses. Another push instantly wakes the camcorder, so you 're free to charge the battery at any time. DCR-DVD710 DVD Handycam® camcorder NEW The DCR-DVD710 lets you can record it all directly to either the viewfinder ...
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... warning. Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com DVD Handycam® camcorder Reproduction in...Optical Zoom: 25x Digital Zoom: 2000x Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Minimum Illumination: 8 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, Shutter Speed 1/30) Power Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM®...are trademarks of their respective owners. DCR-DVD710 Specifications General Imaging Device: 1/6" Advanced HAD™ CCD Imager Pixel Gross: 1070K Recording Media: 3" (8cm) DVD (DVD-R/DVD- Still Image Mode(s): JPEG Face...
... warning. Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com DVD Handycam® camcorder Reproduction in...Optical Zoom: 25x Digital Zoom: 2000x Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Minimum Illumination: 8 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, Shutter Speed 1/30) Power Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM®...are trademarks of their respective owners. DCR-DVD710 Specifications General Imaging Device: 1/6" Advanced HAD™ CCD Imager Pixel Gross: 1070K Recording Media: 3" (8cm) DVD (DVD-R/DVD- Still Image Mode(s): JPEG Face...
Operating Guide
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... liquid of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Polarization This set through openings as they may cause hazards. 2 If you are unable to have a suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat...
... liquid of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Polarization This set through openings as they may cause hazards. 2 If you are unable to have a suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat...
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...batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may cause undesired operation. ACSerial No. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD710 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR... type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. Read this before operating your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this product. The number below .
...batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may cause undesired operation. ACSerial No. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD710 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR... type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. Read this before operating your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this product. The number below .
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... battery contains perchlorate. See page 13 for a digital device pursuant to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. For reliability and durability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD810 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Connect the equipment into an outlet on use Your camcorder... radio/TV technician for help. Declaration of recording/ playback, we recommend that you can use in your camcorder You can use the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with marks listed below.
... battery contains perchlorate. See page 13 for a digital device pursuant to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. For reliability and durability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD810 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Connect the equipment into an outlet on use Your camcorder... radio/TV technician for help. Declaration of recording/ playback, we recommend that you can use in your camcorder You can use the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Use the discs with marks listed below.
Operating Guide
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... you use it in the correct way. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from your camcorder. Types of "Memory Stick" you can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick" (You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" of 512 MB or... "Memory Stick PRO Duo" marked either of your camcorder. to remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the camcorder • When connecting your camcorder to another device with a cable, be able to the camcorder - Viewfinder LCD screen Battery • The camcorder is recommended that you purchase, the disc has mark....
... you use it in the correct way. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from your camcorder. Types of "Memory Stick" you can be used with your camcorder.) "Memory Stick" (You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" of 512 MB or... "Memory Stick PRO Duo" marked either of your camcorder. to remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the camcorder • When connecting your camcorder to another device with a cable, be able to the camcorder - Viewfinder LCD screen Battery • The camcorder is recommended that you purchase, the disc has mark....
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... the battery pack 21 Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 25 Changing the language setting .. 26 Step 4: Making adjustments before operating your camcorder 4 ...Table of Contents 9 Subject examples and solutions ... 11 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 62 ... and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD710/ DVD810 40 Starting to record quickly ...
... the battery pack 21 Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 25 Changing the language setting .. 26 Step 4: Making adjustments before operating your camcorder 4 ...Table of Contents 9 Subject examples and solutions ... 11 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 62 ... and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD710/ DVD810 40 Starting to record quickly ...
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...disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE 75 Repairing the image database file 76 Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD810 77 Customizing Your Camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 78 Using the HOME MENU 78 List ... File/folder structure on the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" ......... 116 Maintenance and precautions .... 117 About the disc 117 About the "Memory Stick" ......... 118 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 119 About handling of your camcorder 121 Specifications 125 Quick Reference Identifying parts and...
...disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE 75 Repairing the image database file 76 Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD810 77 Customizing Your Camcorder What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU 78 Using the HOME MENU 78 List ... File/folder structure on the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" ......... 116 Maintenance and precautions .... 117 About the disc 117 About the "Memory Stick" ......... 118 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 119 About handling of your camcorder 121 Specifications 125 Quick Reference Identifying parts and...
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... already installed. 20 AC Adaptor (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 21) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 21) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 97) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied...
... already installed. 20 AC Adaptor (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 21) Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 21) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 97) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied...
Operating Guide
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... the DC IN jack holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. b Notes • Your camcorder operates only with the v mark on your camcorder. 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Match the v mark on the DC plug with "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). 1 Turn the POWER ...switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF (CHG) (the default setting). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the AC...
... the DC IN jack holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. b Notes • Your camcorder operates only with the v mark on your camcorder. 4 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Match the v mark on the DC plug with "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). 1 Turn the POWER ...switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF (CHG) (the default setting). 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the AC...
Operating Guide
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... the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), then press DISP/BATT INFO. The battery pack will not lose its charge in this case. When recording on the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" DCR-DVD610 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Continuous recording time... 110 120 130 140 280 300 625 680 Typical recording time* 50 55 60 65 130 140 300 325 Remaining battery (approx.) BATT (battery) release lever b...
... the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), then press DISP/BATT INFO. The battery pack will not lose its charge in this case. When recording on the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" DCR-DVD610 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Continuous recording time... 110 120 130 140 280 300 625 680 Typical recording time* 50 55 60 65 130 140 300 325 Remaining battery (approx.) BATT (battery) release lever b...
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... NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 150 LCD panel closed 170 170 195 370 415 830 925 DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 140 LCD panel closed . Playing time Approximate time (min.) ...Bottom: When recording with recording mode [SP] under the following conditions: Top: When the LCD backlight turns on /off and zooming. Getting Started DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Continuous recording time 95 110 110 130 235 280 535 625 When recording on a disc...
... NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 150 LCD panel closed 170 170 195 370 415 830 925 DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 140 LCD panel closed . Playing time Approximate time (min.) ...Bottom: When recording with recording mode [SP] under the following conditions: Top: When the LCD backlight turns on /off and zooming. Getting Started DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Continuous recording time 95 110 110 130 235 280 535 625 When recording on a disc...
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...330 680 745 DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 115 LCD panel closed 135 135 155 290 330 650 745 * When the LCD backlight is damaged. - This may cause a malfunction. • Even if your camcorder is turned off... use your camcorder. The battery pack is on the conditions under the following conditions: - The battery pack is not attached correctly. - On the AC Adaptor • Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using an NP-FH30, which you use an NP-FH70/NPFH100 battery pack (DCR-DVD710/DVD810). ...
...330 680 745 DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 LCD panel opened* 115 LCD panel closed 135 135 155 290 330 650 745 * When the LCD backlight is damaged. - This may cause a malfunction. • Even if your camcorder is turned off... use your camcorder. The battery pack is on the conditions under the following conditions: - The battery pack is not attached correctly. - On the AC Adaptor • Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using an NP-FH30, which you use an NP-FH70/NPFH100 battery pack (DCR-DVD710/DVD810). ...
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... during this time. • In the default setting, the power turns off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer (DCR-DVD710/DVD810) Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few seconds for your camcorder unoperated for information concerning "World time difference." • If the buttons on the touch panel do not use...
... during this time. • In the default setting, the power turns off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer (DCR-DVD710/DVD810) Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few seconds for your camcorder unoperated for information concerning "World time difference." • If the buttons on the touch panel do not use...
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.... Getting Started to the lens side, you open or adjust the LCD panel. Adjust the viewfinder to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the image seen on the LCD screen is displayed or hidden (display y no display) each time you press DISP BATT/INFO. Pull out ... screen. • The information is poor. Viewfinder z Tips • You can view images using the viewfinder to your camcorder properly. z Tips • If you open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder, then rotate it until disappears. Fastening the grip belt Adjust and fasten the grip belt as illustrated, and hold...
.... Getting Started to the lens side, you open or adjust the LCD panel. Adjust the viewfinder to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the image seen on the LCD screen is displayed or hidden (display y no display) each time you press DISP BATT/INFO. Pull out ... screen. • The information is poor. Viewfinder z Tips • You can view images using the viewfinder to your camcorder properly. z Tips • If you open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder, then rotate it until disappears. Fastening the grip belt Adjust and fasten the grip belt as illustrated, and hold...
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...the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," Memory Stick Duo slot, or image data. • If [Failed to remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the camcorder • Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. • Inserting a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" forcibly in once, then slide it ... for the recordable numbers of when using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" made by Sony Corporation. to apply mechanical shock or vibration to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being broken or recorded images from the camcorder - to create a new Image Database File. Lightly push the "Memory Stick PRO ...
...the "Memory Stick PRO Duo," Memory Stick Duo slot, or image data. • If [Failed to remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the camcorder • Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. • Inserting a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" forcibly in once, then slide it ... for the recordable numbers of when using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" made by Sony Corporation. to apply mechanical shock or vibration to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being broken or recorded images from the camcorder - to create a new Image Database File. Lightly push the "Memory Stick PRO ...
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DCR-DVD610/DVD710 In the default setting, movies are recorded on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), when a movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie file is selected on a disc. MEMORY] (DCR-DVD810) or [MEMORY STICK] is created automatically. PHOTO F (HOME) E START/STOP B (HOME) D START/STOP C POWER switch A If the ... PRO Duo" you can use in your camcorder, and do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor. • In the case that [INT. Still images are recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" only. Open the lens cover (p. 26). DCR-DVD810 In the default setting, both movies ...
DCR-DVD610/DVD710 In the default setting, movies are recorded on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), when a movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie file is selected on a disc. MEMORY] (DCR-DVD810) or [MEMORY STICK] is created automatically. PHOTO F (HOME) E START/STOP B (HOME) D START/STOP C POWER switch A If the ... PRO Duo" you can use in your camcorder, and do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor. • In the case that [INT. Still images are recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" only. Open the lens cover (p. 26). DCR-DVD810 In the default setting, both movies ...
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...NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus functions use Super NightShot plus ) To record in bright places. Recording in sleep mode for a while, your camcorder automatically turns off the POWER switch, the power consumption will be ready for backlit subjects, press . (BACK LIGHT) to the original colors, ...• To record an image brighter, use infrared light. With [QUICK ON STBY], you can save the battery power. • If you do not cover the infrared port with your camcorder and leave it is in sleep mode, the power consumption will be reduced (sleep mode). To record a movie...
...NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus functions use Super NightShot plus ) To record in bright places. Recording in sleep mode for a while, your camcorder automatically turns off the POWER switch, the power consumption will be ready for backlit subjects, press . (BACK LIGHT) to the original colors, ...• To record an image brighter, use infrared light. With [QUICK ON STBY], you can save the battery power. • If you do not cover the infrared port with your camcorder and leave it is in sleep mode, the power consumption will be reduced (sleep mode). To record a movie...
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...the Playlist. • You cannot delete movies from the disc, the remaining disc capacity may not increase as much as you turn off your camcorder after recording. to return to confirm. Press and hold the still image on the media and recover all the recordable space of the media, ...format the media (p. 72). • You can make additional recording. b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while deleting movies. • Do not remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" while deleting movies from your...
...the Playlist. • You cannot delete movies from the disc, the remaining disc capacity may not increase as much as you turn off your camcorder after recording. to return to confirm. Press and hold the still image on the media and recover all the recordable space of the media, ...format the media (p. 72). • You can make additional recording. b Notes • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while deleting movies. • Do not remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" while deleting movies from your...
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...MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), and the divided original movie is not divided. • A slight difference may occur from your camcorder are divided. • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as you press . z Tips ...of the selected movie. 5 Touch t [YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . 58 Play and pause toggles as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on your camcorder while dividing movies. • Do not remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" while dividing movies in the Playlist will also be ...
...MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), and the divided original movie is not divided. • A slight difference may occur from your camcorder are divided. • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as you press . z Tips ...of the selected movie. 5 Touch t [YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . 58 Play and pause toggles as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on your camcorder while dividing movies. • Do not remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" while dividing movies in the Playlist will also be ...