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Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. AC- DCR-IP220 DCR-IP210/IP220 ©2002 Sony Corporation Model No. Serial No. Serial No. DCR-IP Model No. 3-076-897-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product.
Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. AC- DCR-IP220 DCR-IP210/IP220 ©2002 Sony Corporation Model No. Serial No. Serial No. DCR-IP Model No. 3-076-897-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product.
Operating Instructions
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...cause harmful interference, and (2) this Sony Handycam. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are restricted. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used in the U.S.A. Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. DCR-IP220 only Countries and areas where you... is subject to rain or moisture. Operation is intended to alert the user to use network functions are recyclable. This Class B digital apparatus complies with this Handycam is very easy to the presence of the FCC Rules. Congratulations on your Handycam, you . Refer ...
...cause harmful interference, and (2) this Sony Handycam. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are restricted. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used in the U.S.A. Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. DCR-IP220 only Countries and areas where you... is subject to rain or moisture. Operation is intended to alert the user to use network functions are recyclable. This Class B digital apparatus complies with this Handycam is very easy to the presence of the FCC Rules. Congratulations on your Handycam, you . Refer ...
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... equipment has been tested and found to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-IP220 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with any questions about this equipment does cause harmful...
... equipment has been tested and found to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-IP220 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with any questions about this equipment does cause harmful...
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...(p. 67) •Spot Focus (p. 69) Functions to your e-mail. For details, refer to the Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with your camcorder. (DCR-IP220 only) (p. 175) Main Features Other uses Functions to adjust exposure in the recording mode •BACK LIGHT (p. 37) •NightShot/Super ...8226;HOLOGRAM AF (p. 117) •NightFraming (p. 119) Functions to give images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 33) The default setting is set to OFF. (To zoom greater than 10×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.) •Fader (p. 56) •Picture ...
...(p. 67) •Spot Focus (p. 69) Functions to your e-mail. For details, refer to the Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with your camcorder. (DCR-IP220 only) (p. 175) Main Features Other uses Functions to adjust exposure in the recording mode •BACK LIGHT (p. 37) •NightShot/Super ...8226;HOLOGRAM AF (p. 117) •NightFraming (p. 119) Functions to give images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 33) The default setting is set to OFF. (To zoom greater than 10×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.) •Fader (p. 56) •Picture ...
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..." battery pack 196 About i.LINK 198 Using your camcorder abroad .......... 200 Maintenance information and precautions 201 Specifications 208 Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls .... 210 Index 219 Using the Network function (DCR-IP220 only) Accessing the network 175 For the details, ...refer to your computer using the i.LINK cable (For Windows users 153 Connecting your camcorder to the Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with your computer...
..." battery pack 196 About i.LINK 198 Using your camcorder abroad .......... 200 Maintenance information and precautions 201 Specifications 208 Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls .... 210 Index 219 Using the Network function (DCR-IP220 only) Accessing the network 175 For the details, ...refer to your computer using the i.LINK cable (For Windows users 153 Connecting your camcorder to the Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with your computer...
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...DCR-IP220 only): Use this mode when you play back or edit an image in a "Memory Stick." Your camcorder is turned on, and then your camcorder turns to operate your camcorder, see "Step 1 Preparing the power supply" on the power and select the mode To supply power for your camcorder...Use this mode when you use the network function. Introduction - How to the supplied Network Function Operating Instructions. MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP220) or MEMORY (DCR-IP210) MEMORY: Use this mode when you slide it down, the mode changes as follows and corresponding mode lamp also lights ...
...DCR-IP220 only): Use this mode when you play back or edit an image in a "Memory Stick." Your camcorder is turned on, and then your camcorder turns to operate your camcorder, see "Step 1 Preparing the power supply" on the power and select the mode To supply power for your camcorder...Use this mode when you use the network function. Introduction - How to the supplied Network Function Operating Instructions. MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP220) or MEMORY (DCR-IP210) MEMORY: Use this mode when you slide it down, the mode changes as follows and corresponding mode lamp also lights ...
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...stop recording, press START/STOP again. 3 Open the LCD panel. Note Do not pick up your camcorder, the clock setting is closed with sharp objects other than the stylus supplied (DCR-IP220 only). CAMERA POWER (CHG)OFF ON MODE VCR MEMORY/NETWORK Viewfinder When the LCD panel is not... set up yet. When you purchase your camcorder by the LCD panel or the jack cover. 11 Your camcorder starts recording. The VCR lamp lights ...
...stop recording, press START/STOP again. 3 Open the LCD panel. Note Do not pick up your camcorder, the clock setting is closed with sharp objects other than the stylus supplied (DCR-IP220 only). CAMERA POWER (CHG)OFF ON MODE VCR MEMORY/NETWORK Viewfinder When the LCD panel is not... set up yet. When you purchase your camcorder by the LCD panel or the jack cover. 11 Your camcorder starts recording. The VCR lamp lights ...
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... listed in 12Mbps bit rate to the provision of your recordings on the POWER switch Network function IP210 MEMORY - e.g. This is the model used for DVD (digital versatile disc). The DCR-IP220 is not a malfunction. Types of such materials may be contrary to obtain a higher quality of... may be copyrighted. Otherwise, the model name is based on the MICROMV format. Note on TV color systems TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder. •Records and plays back for example, "DCR-IP220 only." Before you read through this manual, buttons and settings on ...
... listed in 12Mbps bit rate to the provision of your recordings on the POWER switch Network function IP210 MEMORY - e.g. This is the model used for DVD (digital versatile disc). The DCR-IP220 is not a malfunction. Types of such materials may be contrary to obtain a higher quality of... may be copyrighted. Otherwise, the model name is based on the MICROMV format. Note on TV color systems TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder. •Records and plays back for example, "DCR-IP220 only." Before you read through this manual, buttons and settings on ...
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... cable (1) (p. 46) 4 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 216) 5 Size AA (R6) batteries for MICROMV) (1) (p. 153) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 202) qd Stylus (1) (DCR-IP220 only) (p. 176) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 16 CD-ROM (SPVD-008 USB Driver) (1) (p. 154...
... cable (1) (p. 46) 4 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 216) 5 Size AA (R6) batteries for MICROMV) (1) (p. 153) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 202) qd Stylus (1) (DCR-IP220 only) (p. 176) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 16 CD-ROM (SPVD-008 USB Driver) (1) (p. 154...
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... OFF. To execute settings Press EXEC or OK. Getting Started Step 4 Using the touch panel Your camcorder has operation buttons on the LCD screen. Press the LCD screen with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only) to operate each function. 3 POWER CAMERA (CHG)OFF ON MODE VCR MEMORY/NETWORK 4-6 FN PAGE1...
... OFF. To execute settings Press EXEC or OK. Getting Started Step 4 Using the touch panel Your camcorder has operation buttons on the LCD screen. Press the LCD screen with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only) to operate each function. 3 POWER CAMERA (CHG)OFF ON MODE VCR MEMORY/NETWORK 4-6 FN PAGE1...
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... camcorder. •When the operation buttons do not work even if you set the POWER switch to MEMORY. 28 IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen too hard. •Do not touch the LCD screen with wet hands. •If FN is not on your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220... only). •Do not press the LCD screen with sharp objects other than the supplied stylus (DCR-
... camcorder. •When the operation buttons do not work even if you set the POWER switch to MEMORY. 28 IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen too hard. •Do not touch the LCD screen with wet hands. •If FN is not on your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220... only). •Do not press the LCD screen with sharp objects other than the supplied stylus (DCR-
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...) LCD PLAY INDEX VOL BRT NETWORK PLAY INDEX FN - + CAM INDEX FN 103 Press the LCD panel directly with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only) to display PAGE1.
...) LCD PLAY INDEX VOL BRT NETWORK PLAY INDEX FN - + CAM INDEX FN 103 Press the LCD panel directly with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only) to display PAGE1.
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... BRT, CAM, INDEX, VOL, + , - 104 To execute settings Press EXEC or OK. IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen too hard. •Do not touch the LCD screen with sharp objects other than the stylus supplied (DCR- If the items are not available The color of the items changes to... using the touch panel, press the LCD screen lightly with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen with wet hands. •If FN is not on your camcorder. •When operation buttons do not work even if you press them, an adjustment is required...
... BRT, CAM, INDEX, VOL, + , - 104 To execute settings Press EXEC or OK. IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen too hard. •Do not touch the LCD screen with sharp objects other than the stylus supplied (DCR- If the items are not available The color of the items changes to... using the touch panel, press the LCD screen lightly with your finger or the supplied stylus (DCR-IP220 only). •Do not press the LCD screen with wet hands. •If FN is not on your camcorder. •When operation buttons do not work even if you press them, an adjustment is required...
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... "®" are owned by Sony Corporation under license. •All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their proprietor and used by their respective companies. - DCR-IP220 only You can view a Web page, send/receive your camcorder. 1 CAMERA POWER (Bluetooth... access is in this manual. Also, close NETWORK mode before you can access the Internet using a Bluetooth equipped device that your camcorder is made, you turn the POWER switch to MEMORY/NETWORK. (2) Press NETWORK. Accessing the network - For the details, refer to...
... "®" are owned by Sony Corporation under license. •All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their proprietor and used by their respective companies. - DCR-IP220 only You can view a Web page, send/receive your camcorder. 1 CAMERA POWER (Bluetooth... access is in this manual. Also, close NETWORK mode before you can access the Internet using a Bluetooth equipped device that your camcorder is made, you turn the POWER switch to MEMORY/NETWORK. (2) Press NETWORK. Accessing the network - For the details, refer to...
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...r R EXEC RET. First, select the icon, then the menu item and the mode. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA, MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP220 only), MEMORY (DCR-IP210 only) or VCR. (2) Press FN to display PAGE1. (3) Press MENU to display the menu. (4) Press r/R to select a desired icon, ...EXEC RET. Customizing Your Camcorder - For details, see "Selecting the mode setting of each item" (p. 178). 2,3 FN MENU CAMERA MANUAL SET STBY EXIT PROGRAM AE P EFFECT RED EYE R FLASH LVL WHT BAL SHARPNESS AUTO SHTR r R EXEC RET. - Customizing Your Camcorder * Only the DCR-IP220 has NETWORK mode. ...
...r R EXEC RET. First, select the icon, then the menu item and the mode. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA, MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP220 only), MEMORY (DCR-IP210 only) or VCR. (2) Press FN to display PAGE1. (3) Press MENU to display the menu. (4) Press r/R to select a desired icon, ...EXEC RET. Customizing Your Camcorder - For details, see "Selecting the mode setting of each item" (p. 178). 2,3 FN MENU CAMERA MANUAL SET STBY EXIT PROGRAM AE P EFFECT RED EYE R FLASH LVL WHT BAL SHARPNESS AUTO SHTR r R EXEC RET. - Customizing Your Camcorder * Only the DCR-IP220 has NETWORK mode. ...
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...a sharp-pointed object. (If you press RESET, all the settings (DCR-IP220: except the NETWORK mode settings) including the date and time return to the default) (p. 211). 190 c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder is connected to the outputs on the TV or VCR. • ... title to prevent accidental erasure. A cassette label is not recorded. • The tape is on . marks. c Set it again, then operate your camcorder does not work , press RESET using • VIDEOINPUT is set correctly in about one hour to acclimatize (p. 201). • Some troubles have been recorded...
...a sharp-pointed object. (If you press RESET, all the settings (DCR-IP220: except the NETWORK mode settings) including the date and time return to the default) (p. 211). 190 c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder is connected to the outputs on the TV or VCR. • ... title to prevent accidental erasure. A cassette label is not recorded. • The tape is on . marks. c Set it again, then operate your camcorder does not work , press RESET using • VIDEOINPUT is set correctly in about one hour to acclimatize (p. 201). • Some troubles have been recorded...
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... hour with the flash. Warning indicator as to the flash Slow flashing: •During charging. Q Warning indicator as to a cleaning cassette (DCR-IP220 only) Slow flashing: •A cleaning cassette is inserted. Warning indicator as to tape Slow flashing: •The tape is near the end....8226;You are approximately five to 10 minutes remaining. % Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder may flash, even if there are trying to eject the cassette* Slow flashing: •The write-protect tab on the cassette is activated ...
... hour with the flash. Warning indicator as to the flash Slow flashing: •During charging. Q Warning indicator as to a cleaning cassette (DCR-IP220 only) Slow flashing: •A cleaning cassette is inserted. Warning indicator as to tape Slow flashing: •The tape is near the end....8226;You are approximately five to 10 minutes remaining. % Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder may flash, even if there are trying to eject the cassette* Slow flashing: •The write-protect tab on the cassette is activated ...
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... Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 200 You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the AC power adaptor supplied with VIDEO/AUDIO input jack. Use a ...camcorder is an NTSC system based camcorder. NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc. For details, refer to the separate Network Function Operating Instructions (DCR-IP220 only). Using your camcorder abroad Using your camcorder...
... Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 200 You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the AC power adaptor supplied with VIDEO/AUDIO input jack. Use a ...camcorder is an NTSC system based camcorder. NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc. For details, refer to the separate Network Function Operating Instructions (DCR-IP220 only). Using your camcorder abroad Using your camcorder...
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...dust. Doing so might cause heat to (CHG) OFF when you use your camcorder on a sandy beach or in an aircraft (DCR-IP220 only). To remove dust, clean the terminals with a mild detergent solution. IP220 only). •If your camcorder is in or out. •Do not open the tape protect cover or ... on the lens, remove them with a sharp object other than the stylus supplied (DCR- Be particularly careful of the LCD screen may heat up inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it any type of solvent which may damage the finish. •...
...dust. Doing so might cause heat to (CHG) OFF when you use your camcorder on a sandy beach or in an aircraft (DCR-IP220 only). To remove dust, clean the terminals with a mild detergent solution. IP220 only). •If your camcorder is in or out. •Do not open the tape protect cover or ... on the lens, remove them with a sharp object other than the stylus supplied (DCR- Be particularly careful of the LCD screen may heat up inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it any type of solvent which may damage the finish. •...
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....) 10× (Optical), 120× (Digital) Focal length 4.5 - 45 mm (3/16 ...MICROMV Interface) input/output 4-pin connector S400 LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) USB jack mini-B Headphone jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) LCD screen Picture 6.2 cm (2.5 type) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communication (DCR-IP220... only) Communication system Bluetooth specification Ver.1.1 Maximum communication speed1) 2) Approx. 723 kbps Maximum output Bluetooth specification Power Class2 Communication distance2) Approx. 10 m (33 feet) (Open space, when using a Sony...
....) 10× (Optical), 120× (Digital) Focal length 4.5 - 45 mm (3/16 ...MICROMV Interface) input/output 4-pin connector S400 LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) USB jack mini-B Headphone jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) LCD screen Picture 6.2 cm (2.5 type) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communication (DCR-IP220... only) Communication system Bluetooth specification Ver.1.1 Maximum communication speed1) 2) Approx. 723 kbps Maximum output Bluetooth specification Power Class2 Communication distance2) Approx. 10 m (33 feet) (Open space, when using a Sony...