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... damaging the terminal, or cause a malfunction of your Sony dealer regarding this first (Continued) the user is encouraged...with the limits for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software (stored on the bottom. Model...camcorder to another device with a USB or i.LINK cable, be used with two kinds of cassette you call your camcorder. Read this product. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Refer to which the receiver is supplied with the equipment in the space provided below. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - DCR-HC26...
... damaging the terminal, or cause a malfunction of your Sony dealer regarding this first (Continued) the user is encouraged...with the limits for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software (stored on the bottom. Model...camcorder to another device with a USB or i.LINK cable, be used with two kinds of cassette you call your camcorder. Read this product. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Refer to which the receiver is supplied with the equipment in the space provided below. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - DCR-HC26...
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... to a recorded tape 52 Jacks to connect external devices 54 Using a Computer Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer 55 Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a TV 32 Using the Menu Using the menu items 34 Operation button items 36 Menu items 41 MANUAL SET menu...
... to a recorded tape 52 Jacks to connect external devices 54 Using a Computer Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer 55 Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a TV 32 Using the Menu Using the menu items 34 Operation button items 36 Menu items 41 MANUAL SET menu...
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... still images. A USB cable is good for copying video and sound recorded on a tape. A Sony product is transferred in folders by connecting your camcorder to your computer. • Software and features available for Macintosh computers differ from those available for Windows computers. i.LINK cable This method ...a Windows computer from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following software: - Copying tape to Video CD You can view the video and still images copied from your camcorder by selecting from your camcorder on a computer. Viewing video and pictures on PC You can import the ...
... still images. A USB cable is good for copying video and sound recorded on a tape. A Sony product is transferred in folders by connecting your camcorder to your computer. • Software and features available for Macintosh computers differ from those available for Windows computers. i.LINK cable This method ...a Windows computer from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following software: - Copying tape to Video CD You can view the video and still images copied from your camcorder by selecting from your camcorder on a computer. Viewing video and pictures on PC You can import the ...
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... memory required for installation: 250 MB or more Available free hard disk space recommended: 4 GB or more (depending on the size of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to create a video CD. Refer to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player 7.0 or later Macromedia Flash Player ... is based on a computer" (p. 57), start the "First Step Guide," then follow the instructions. Install the CD-ROM, read "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on DirectX technology. CPU: Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or faster (800 MHz or faster recommended) (For using Picture ...
... memory required for installation: 250 MB or more Available free hard disk space recommended: 4 GB or more (depending on the size of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to create a video CD. Refer to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player 7.0 or later Macromedia Flash Player ... is based on a computer" (p. 57), start the "First Step Guide," then follow the instructions. Install the CD-ROM, read "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on DirectX technology. CPU: Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or faster (800 MHz or faster recommended) (For using Picture ...
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...your computer. Once installed, no further installation will be used varies depending on the software, refer to the computer with the supplied CD-ROM on the computer before connecting your camcorder and your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on a tape to a Macintosh... operating system you are using a USB cable, you connect your camcorder to "First Step Guide." Continued , 57 To copy recordings from a tape, connect your camcorder to the computer. The installation screen appears. The software to be necessary. Installing on a Windows computer Log on as ...
...your computer. Once installed, no further installation will be used varies depending on the software, refer to the computer with the supplied CD-ROM on the computer before connecting your camcorder and your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on a tape to a Macintosh... operating system you are using a USB cable, you connect your camcorder to "First Step Guide." Continued , 57 To copy recordings from a tape, connect your camcorder to the computer. The installation screen appears. The software to be necessary. Installing on a Windows computer Log on as ...
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... of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." The software version of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." 8 Select where to be installed, then click [Next]. 6 Click [Next]. 7 Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the terms of ... Step Guide" to your computer according to the message instructions. 5 Select the language for the application to save the software, then click [Next]. 58 Depending on the computer. 4 Click [Install]. Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer (Continued) If the screen does not appear 1 Double-click [My Computer]. 2 Double-click...
... of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." The software version of Picture Package is displayed as "1.5." 8 Select where to be installed, then click [Next]. 6 Click [Next]. 7 Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the terms of ... Step Guide" to your computer according to the message instructions. 5 Select the language for the application to save the software, then click [Next]. 58 Depending on the computer. 4 Click [Install]. Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on a computer (Continued) If the screen does not appear 1 Double-click [My Computer]. 2 Double-click...
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... computer 1 Confirm that your camcorder is listed on -line help. Close all applications running on the computer. The short-cut icons for [Picture Package Menu] and [Picture Package destination folder] (and "First Step Guide," if installed in the folder it was copied to software's on page 61. The... installation of your computer. • For details on connecting your camcorder and computer, see "First Step Guide" on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 61). • For ...
... computer 1 Confirm that your camcorder is listed on -line help. Close all applications running on the computer. The short-cut icons for [Picture Package Menu] and [Picture Package destination folder] (and "First Step Guide," if installed in the folder it was copied to software's on page 61. The... installation of your computer. • For details on connecting your camcorder and computer, see "First Step Guide" on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 61). • For ...
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...lending, licensing, selling and publishing) any license or right to use the Music Contents. 61 When the HTML version of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you by applicable laws, you may acquire from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe....com/ For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Picture Package: http://www.ppackage.com/ ImageMixer VCD2: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ - North America (Los ...
...lending, licensing, selling and publishing) any license or right to use the Music Contents. 61 When the HTML version of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you by applicable laws, you may acquire from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe....com/ For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Picture Package: http://www.ppackage.com/ ImageMixer VCD2: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ - North America (Los ...
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...up for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you need a computer equipped with "Click to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later via an i.LINK cable. Close all applications running with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for this operation. The picture... you turn on the computer. 2 Click the start "Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher." 1 Turn on your camcorder is connected to a computer. For details on the computer. Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") You can write DVDs. The following ...
...up for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you need a computer equipped with "Click to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later via an i.LINK cable. Close all applications running with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for this operation. The picture... you turn on the computer. 2 Click the start "Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher." 1 Turn on your camcorder is connected to a computer. For details on the computer. Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") You can write DVDs. The following ...
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... computer with the USB cable) You cannot view the video recorded on a tape on the computer. • Disconnect the cable from a tape, connect your camcorder to install the USB driver correctly. The [System Properties] screen appears. 3 Click the [Device Manager] tab. 4 If the devices below to the computer...Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp on your camcorder and set [USB STREAM] to [ON] (p. 47). (Only when connected to the Windows computer with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in the disc drive of the USB driver was connected to delete them. -...
... computer with the USB cable) You cannot view the video recorded on a tape on the computer. • Disconnect the cable from a tape, connect your camcorder to install the USB driver correctly. The [System Properties] screen appears. 3 Click the [Device Manager] tab. 4 If the devices below to the computer...Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp on your camcorder and set [USB STREAM] to [ON] (p. 47). (Only when connected to the Windows computer with an i.LINK cable and use the standard software in the disc drive of the USB driver was connected to delete them. -...
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x When you record You cannot record software on your camcorder. Notes on use mini DV format cassettes only. x When labeling the cassette Be sure to place the label only on the viewfinder if you begin ... record due to record such software. x To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on the tape Go to the end of the picture or the sound. Gold-plated connector 80 If the gold-plated connector on your camcorder. Copyright signal x When you play back If the cassette you cannot copy...
x When you record You cannot record software on your camcorder. Notes on use mini DV format cassettes only. x When labeling the cassette Be sure to place the label only on the viewfinder if you begin ... record due to record such software. x To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on the tape Go to the end of the picture or the sound. Gold-plated connector 80 If the gold-plated connector on your camcorder. Copyright signal x When you play back If the cassette you cannot copy...
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... personal computer) as well as Digital Televisions, DVD, MICROMV or HDV recorders/players are not using your camcorder. • Do not wrap your camcorder on precautions and compatible application software, refer also to confirm whether the device is connected to other devices, be sent in one second. ...or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). • For DC or AC operation, use or store the camcorder and accessories in these operating instructions. • Do not let your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the ...
... personal computer) as well as Digital Televisions, DVD, MICROMV or HDV recorders/players are not using your camcorder. • Do not wrap your camcorder on precautions and compatible application software, refer also to confirm whether the device is connected to other devices, be sent in one second. ...or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). • For DC or AC operation, use or store the camcorder and accessories in these operating instructions. • Do not let your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the ...
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... Self-diagnosis display ..........76 SEPIA 43 Setting the date and time ......19 SETUP MENU menu ...........47 Shoulder Belt 27 Skip Scan 25 Slow Playback 40 Software 57 SOLARIZE 43 SP (Standard Play 46 Speaker 27 Specifications 86 SPORTS (Sports lesson) ......42 SPOT FOCUS 36, 70 Index (Continued) i.LINK cable 49, 51...
... Self-diagnosis display ..........76 SEPIA 43 Setting the date and time ......19 SETUP MENU menu ...........47 Shoulder Belt 27 Skip Scan 25 Slow Playback 40 Software 57 SOLARIZE 43 SP (Standard Play 46 Speaker 27 Specifications 86 SPORTS (Sports lesson) ......42 SPOT FOCUS 36, 70 Index (Continued) i.LINK cable 49, 51...
Marketing Specifications
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... (effective) pixels provides stunning detail and clarity with the compact DCR-HC26 MiniDV Handycam camcorder. An expansive 2.5" SwivelScreen™ LCD Touch Panel places control at anytime because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony's rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries are not subject to control the focus...not allow the camcorder's auto focus to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles providing sharp, detailed images for up to 9 hours (Viewfinder) or up to 8 hours (LCD) on the LCD screen. ADDITIONAL FEATURES Easy Handycam Button Picture Package™ Software
... (effective) pixels provides stunning detail and clarity with the compact DCR-HC26 MiniDV Handycam camcorder. An expansive 2.5" SwivelScreen™ LCD Touch Panel places control at anytime because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony's rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries are not subject to control the focus...not allow the camcorder's auto focus to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles providing sharp, detailed images for up to 9 hours (Viewfinder) or up to 8 hours (LCD) on the LCD screen. ADDITIONAL FEATURES Easy Handycam Button Picture Package™ Software
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...usage patterns and environmental conditions. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Actual battery life may not communicate with USB Driver (PicturePackage™ Software Ver. 1.5 for Sony) Lens Cap Optional Accessories Handycam Camcorder Starter Kit for MiniDV (ACC-DVP) High Capacity InfoLITHIUM™ Batteries...San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com Last Updated: 03/05/2009 DCR-HC26 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder Specifications General Imaging Device: 1/6" CCD Pixel Gross: 680K Recording Media: MiniDV Cassette (sold separately) Recording and Playback Times: SP: up to...
...usage patterns and environmental conditions. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Actual battery life may not communicate with USB Driver (PicturePackage™ Software Ver. 1.5 for Sony) Lens Cap Optional Accessories Handycam Camcorder Starter Kit for MiniDV (ACC-DVP) High Capacity InfoLITHIUM™ Batteries...San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com Last Updated: 03/05/2009 DCR-HC26 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder Specifications General Imaging Device: 1/6" CCD Pixel Gross: 680K Recording Media: MiniDV Cassette (sold separately) Recording and Playback Times: SP: up to...