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...to direct sunlight for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is supplied with a USB or i.LINK cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in low light conditions, such as at the sun. Take pictures of time may cause ...; A menu item that appear constantly on the countries/regions. On using the camcorder • Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts. Doing so might cause your camcorder • A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV cassettes with Cassette Memory are operational for effective use. "Operating Guide" (This ...
...to direct sunlight for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is supplied with a USB or i.LINK cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in low light conditions, such as at the sun. Take pictures of time may cause ...; A menu item that appear constantly on the countries/regions. On using the camcorder • Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts. Doing so might cause your camcorder • A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV cassettes with Cassette Memory are operational for effective use. "Operating Guide" (This ...
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S VIDEO Connects via the USB cable. TV TYPE (DCR-HC42) See page 34. A/VDV OUT When you set [A/VDV OUT] ( ) to [ON], you can convert the signal to the appropriate one by about 10 percent during recording. For DCR-HC32: WIDE DISP You can select how a picture appears on ... the top and bottom of the screen in 16:9 aspect ratio. For DCR-HC42: VF WIDE DISP You can view the pictures displayed on the screen of your camcorder. See "First Step Guide" stored on your camcorder to [16:9 WIDE]. LETTER BOX Normal setting (standard type of display...
S VIDEO Connects via the USB cable. TV TYPE (DCR-HC42) See page 34. A/VDV OUT When you set [A/VDV OUT] ( ) to [ON], you can convert the signal to the appropriate one by about 10 percent during recording. For DCR-HC32: WIDE DISP You can select how a picture appears on ... the top and bottom of the screen in 16:9 aspect ratio. For DCR-HC42: VF WIDE DISP You can view the pictures displayed on the screen of your camcorder. See "First Step Guide" stored on your camcorder to [16:9 WIDE]. LETTER BOX Normal setting (standard type of display...
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...supplied with the supplied A/V cable connection. A/V jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs Dubbing/Editing DV Interface : Signal flow To i.LINK 2 (IEEE1394) jack i.LINK compliant 3 device A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to your camcorder to another device. In ... a VCR or TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), pictures can be reproduced more faithfully than with the devices to connect your camcorder or the Handycam Station. Connect the white and red...
...supplied with the supplied A/V cable connection. A/V jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs Dubbing/Editing DV Interface : Signal flow To i.LINK 2 (IEEE1394) jack i.LINK compliant 3 device A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to your camcorder to another device. In ... a VCR or TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), pictures can be reproduced more faithfully than with the devices to connect your camcorder or the Handycam Station. Connect the white and red...
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...cable (optional), the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder and the VCR. 49) or PB zoom (p. 25). - Titles that are recorded on other camcorder. • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on your camcorder for recording. For DCR-HC42...: Set [TV TYPE] (p. 34) according to the playback device (TV, etc.). 4 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 3 Prepare your camcorder while recording to a VCR. • The following cannot be output via the DV interface: ...
...cable (optional), the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder and the VCR. 49) or PB zoom (p. 25). - Titles that are recorded on other camcorder. • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on your camcorder for recording. For DCR-HC42...: Set [TV TYPE] (p. 34) according to the playback device (TV, etc.). 4 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 3 Prepare your camcorder while recording to a VCR. • The following cannot be output via the DV interface: ...
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... CDROM, reading "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time...Refer to play back movies.) Continued 71 Using a Computer In Windows 98 and Windows 98SE, DV capturing is not supported. About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you ... less than 256 colors.) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media ...
... CDROM, reading "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time...Refer to play back movies.) Continued 71 Using a Computer In Windows 98 and Windows 98SE, DV capturing is not supported. About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you ... less than 256 colors.) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media ...
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...on a tape. Thailand http://www.sony.co.th/vaio/index.html - Latin America http://vaio-online.sony.com/ i.LINK cable (optional) to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector to DV Interface • You can only use a USB cable. * Note that supports "Click to DVD" via an i.LINK cable (optional). For system and operation ...recorded on a tape to a DVD easily if your camcorder is connected to a computer. You cannot use an i.LINK cable for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that you start menu, then select ...
...on a tape. Thailand http://www.sony.co.th/vaio/index.html - Latin America http://vaio-online.sony.com/ i.LINK cable (optional) to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector to DV Interface • You can only use a USB cable. * Note that supports "Click to DVD" via an i.LINK cable (optional). For system and operation ...recorded on a tape to a DVD easily if your camcorder is connected to a computer. You cannot use an i.LINK cable for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that you start menu, then select ...
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...LCD screen of your camcorder. • Do not disconnect the i.LINK cable or set to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher" for details. - When there is a blank portion of pictures has already finished. While recording images onto a "Memory Stick Duo" - While playing back a tape - When [A/VDV OUT] in the ...the data of the tape contains a date before the recording date of the picture is created. Even if you disconnect the i.LINK cable or turn off the camcorder at this stage, DVD creation will continue on the same tape. • You cannot operate your computer. • When any of...
...LCD screen of your camcorder. • Do not disconnect the i.LINK cable or set to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher" for details. - When there is a blank portion of pictures has already finished. While recording images onto a "Memory Stick Duo" - While playing back a tape - When [A/VDV OUT] in the ...the data of the tape contains a date before the recording date of the picture is created. Even if you disconnect the i.LINK cable or turn off the camcorder at this stage, DVD creation will continue on the same tape. • You cannot operate your computer. • When any of...
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...DV Interface :Signal flow 2 To i.LINK (IEEE 1394) jack i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK jack A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to [LCD PANEL] on the menu (p. 56) beforehand. (The default 80 setting is not necessary. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder... (Signal convert function) Using the A/V connecting cable and an i.LINK cable...58156; A/V connecting cable with the supplied A/V cable connection. In this... cable (optional). Set [DISP OUTPUT] to your camcorder....
...DV Interface :Signal flow 2 To i.LINK (IEEE 1394) jack i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK jack A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to [LCD PANEL] on the menu (p. 56) beforehand. (The default 80 setting is not necessary. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder... (Signal convert function) Using the A/V connecting cable and an i.LINK cable...58156; A/V connecting cable with the supplied A/V cable connection. In this... cable (optional). Set [DISP OUTPUT] to your camcorder....
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... and use it up on the (STANDARD SET) menu and leave your camcorder once a year to other devices using an i.LINK cable. You can also control other i.LINK-compatible devices. About the i.LINK...may not be possible on your camcorder and put it is stored and the operating conditions and environment for the IEEE 1394 data transport bus proposed by Sony, and is a trademark approved by...-compatible device having two or more familiar term for each battery pack. 110 About i.LINK The DV Interface on how it in a daisy chain, operations and data transactions are connected to be connected...
... and use it up on the (STANDARD SET) menu and leave your camcorder once a year to other devices using an i.LINK cable. You can also control other i.LINK-compatible devices. About the i.LINK...may not be possible on your camcorder and put it is stored and the operating conditions and environment for the IEEE 1394 data transport bus proposed by Sony, and is a trademark approved by...-compatible device having two or more familiar term for each battery pack. 110 About i.LINK The DV Interface on how it in a daisy chain, operations and data transactions are connected to be connected...
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...the indicated value when the unit is Mbps? About the required i.LINK cable Use the Sony i.LINK 4-pin-to direct sunlight. They may malfunction. - Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. The camcorder may malfunction or become deformed. - Near strong radio waves or radiation. ... sea water. The baud rate may malfunction. The camcorder may occur. - Some i.LINK compatible video devices, such as under "Specifications" in your camcorder, it . Sometimes this malfunction cannot be able to a device with DV devices. Never leave them exposed to OFF (CHG)...
...the indicated value when the unit is Mbps? About the required i.LINK cable Use the Sony i.LINK 4-pin-to direct sunlight. They may malfunction. - Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. The camcorder may malfunction or become deformed. - Near strong radio waves or radiation. ... sea water. The baud rate may malfunction. The camcorder may occur. - Some i.LINK compatible video devices, such as under "Specifications" in your camcorder, it . Sometimes this malfunction cannot be able to a device with DV devices. Never leave them exposed to OFF (CHG)...
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EFFECT (Digital effect 49, 92 E EASY button 20 Easy Handycam 20 EDIT SEARCH 31 END SEARCH 31, 52 END SEARCH/EDIT SEARCH/Rec review display switch button 28... FOLDER 47 PB FOLDER (Playback folder 47 REC FOLDER (Recording folder 47 Continued 119 Additional Information Index A A/V connecting cable 34, 59, 63, 80 A/V DV OUT 54 A/V jack 34, 59, 63, 80 Access lamp 18 Active Interface Shoe........... 69 AC Adaptor 9 Adjusting exposure for back... DISP/BATT INFO button .... 26 DISP OUTPUT 56 DOT FADER 48 Double speed Playback ........ 52 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 59, 77 D.
EFFECT (Digital effect 49, 92 E EASY button 20 Easy Handycam 20 EDIT SEARCH 31 END SEARCH 31, 52 END SEARCH/EDIT SEARCH/Rec review display switch button 28... FOLDER 47 PB FOLDER (Playback folder 47 REC FOLDER (Recording folder 47 Continued 119 Additional Information Index A A/V connecting cable 34, 59, 63, 80 A/V DV OUT 54 A/V jack 34, 59, 63, 80 Access lamp 18 Active Interface Shoe........... 69 AC Adaptor 9 Adjusting exposure for back... DISP/BATT INFO button .... 26 DISP OUTPUT 56 DOT FADER 48 Double speed Playback ........ 52 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 59, 77 D.