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Operating Guide - Page 3

... SONY Model No.: DCR-HC42 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Note DCR-HC32/HC42 ...reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product, you may cause harmful ...This device complies with the instructions, may call your authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of FCC Rules....
Operating Guide - Page 5

... produces superior images. On this manual • The images of the LCD screen and the viewfinder used in this manual are used on this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different. • The on-screen displays in each local language are based on the model DCR-HC42.
Operating Guide - Page 24

... a level greater than the following (p 44): - 20 times (DCR-HC32) - 12 times (DCR-HC42) To record in dark places (NightShot plus Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch  to ON. ( and ["NIGHTSHOT ... with the zoom buttons  on the LCD frame. • The minimum distance required between your fingers or other objects. • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 42) when it is about ...
Operating Guide - Page 34

... A/V connecting cable (optional). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to [16:9]. For DCR-HC42: To set [TV TYPE] to be reproduced more faithfully than with the supplied A/V cable connection. Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE. Playing the picture on a TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the A/V connecting...
Operating Guide - Page 42

...MANUAL].  appears.  Touch (focusing on and take closeups from a distance, your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus is easier to focus on the screen.  appears.  Touch [END]. For DCR-HC42...This is automatically set to [MANUAL]. Select this when you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is useful to shoot small subjects, such as follows: For DCR-HC32: down to...
Operating Guide - Page 43

... as night scenes or in moonlight, set to ON. COLOR SLOW S (Color Slow Shutter) When you set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF. ...manually ([FOCUS], p. 42) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] appear on the screen. This may slow down , touch [RESET]. AUTO (DCR-HC42...
Operating Guide - Page 44

... after that , up to the manuals supplied with your camcorder to a TV compatible with [16...LCD screen or in the viewfinder. • When you connect your TV. STEADYSHOT You can compensate for the screen on which it appears as you have seen on a 16:9 wide TV in full screen mode. For DCR-HC42.... Set [STEADYSHOT] to a level greater than 20 × (DCR-HC32) or 12 × (DCRHC42) ...
Operating Guide - Page 54

...camcorder. A/VDV OUT When you set to your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected for the setting. • When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during recording.  LCD... in 16:9 aspect ratio.  For DCR-HC42: VF WIDE DISP You can adjust the color on the LCD screen with S VIDEO cable (optional). VIDEO...
Operating Guide - Page 60

... instructions supplied with your recording device for details. 5 When the dubbing is paused on your VCR for recording. EFFECT] (p. 60 Dubbing to other recording devices You can copy the picture played back on your camcorder to other camcorder. • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on the VCR. For DCR-HC42: Set...
Operating Guide - Page 65

... touch . • The original sound (ST1) is output at the default setting. • The adjusted audio balance returns to 4, the recording stops automatically at once. You can only record additional audio over a tape recorded on your camcorder. After step 2 to the default setting in about 5 minutes after the battery pack or other DCR-HC32/HC42 camcorders).
Operating Guide - Page 70

... You can import the contents of a tape to a computer. Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer When you install the Picture Package software on a Windows computer from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following software. - USB cable This method is good for copying video and sound recorded on a computer You...
Operating Guide - Page 76

For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Windows: http://www.ppackage.com/ Macintosh: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ - If it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/ 76 You can download it is not installed automatically. Starting up on a Windows computer Viewing with Microsoft Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or later is...
Operating Guide - Page 95

... the standard software in the OS. The [System Properties] screen appears. 3 Click the [Device Manager] tab. 4 If the devices below to install the USB driver correctly.  For Windows 98/Windows 98SE/Windows Me When copying or playing the pictures on a tape using a computer, the operation is not guaranteed on Windows 98. 1 Check that your camcorder is connected...
Operating Guide - Page 96

...them, then click [Uninstall] to install the USB driver again. 1 Double-click [My Computer]. 2 Right-click [PICTUREPACKAGE] (Disc drive)*. * Drive names (such as (E:)) may vary depending on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. • Deleting anything other than [USB Audio Device], [USB Device], [USB Composite Device], [? Sony DSC] with a "?" For...
Operating Guide - Page 97

... drive of your computer.  For Windows XP Log on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. • Deleting anything other than [USB Composite Device], [USB Audio Device], [Composite USB Device], [? Sony Handycam] and [? Troubleshooting 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. • Deleting anything other than...

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