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... (p. 27) •Recording images with an analog video unit and your computer (p. 80) •Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s using the USB cable (p. 141) Accessing the Internet via a Bluetooth equipped device (DCR-PC120BT only) Accessing the Internet, sending/receiving your recordings •Manual focus (p....MIX (p. 121) Functions to give a natural appearance to give images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 24) The default setting is set memory (p. 61) •Title search (p. 62) •Digital program editing (p. 69, 132) 4 •HiFi SOUND (p. 166) Main Features Taking ...
... (p. 27) •Recording images with an analog video unit and your computer (p. 80) •Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s using the USB cable (p. 141) Accessing the Internet via a Bluetooth equipped device (DCR-PC120BT only) Accessing the Internet, sending/receiving your recordings •Manual focus (p....MIX (p. 121) Functions to give a natural appearance to give images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 24) The default setting is set memory (p. 61) •Title search (p. 62) •Digital program editing (p. 69, 132) 4 •HiFi SOUND (p. 166) Main Features Taking ...
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"Memory Stick" (1) (p. 104) qa CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 142) qs Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function*(2) * DCR-PC120BT only. For details, refer to a malfunction of the Modem Adaptor with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to the operating instructions of the camcorder, storage...
"Memory Stick" (1) (p. 104) qa CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 142) qs Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function*(2) * DCR-PC120BT only. For details, refer to a malfunction of the Modem Adaptor with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to the operating instructions of the camcorder, storage...
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...(extension .mpg). Extremely hot such as your computer. •Image data may be damaged in locations that are: - introduction You can record and play back, record or delete images. If you use or keep "Memory Stick"s in the following cases: - "Memory Stick" Operations - On file format...protect tab may be different depending on the model. •We recommend backing up important data on the screen of your computer etc., using the USB cable for "Memory Stick" supplied with other equipment such as in a car parked in JPEG format (extension .jpg). Using a "Memory Stick...
...(extension .mpg). Extremely hot such as your computer. •Image data may be damaged in locations that are: - introduction You can record and play back, record or delete images. If you use or keep "Memory Stick"s in the following cases: - "Memory Stick" Operations - On file format...protect tab may be different depending on the model. •We recommend backing up important data on the screen of your computer etc., using the USB cable for "Memory Stick" supplied with other equipment such as in a car parked in JPEG format (extension .jpg). Using a "Memory Stick...
Operating Instructions
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...be provided as standard. "Memory Stick" Operations Viewing images using computer You can view data recorded on the "Memory Stick" using a hub. •Depending on the type of USB equipment that support these file formats are installed on the "Memory Stick" is used for... environment is upgraded OS. CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster The USB connector must be provided as RealPlayer or Windows Media Player capable of their respective companies. Note Data recorded on your computer. Moving images/audio: MPEG format Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows...
...be provided as standard. "Memory Stick" Operations Viewing images using computer You can view data recorded on the "Memory Stick" using a hub. •Depending on the type of USB equipment that support these file formats are installed on the "Memory Stick" is used for... environment is upgraded OS. CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster The USB connector must be provided as RealPlayer or Windows Media Player capable of their respective companies. Note Data recorded on your computer. Moving images/audio: MPEG format Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows...
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...sure to allow Windows to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in your camcorder. The Add Hardware Wizard starts twice because two different USB drivers are installed. Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. (7) Follow the on the LCD screen of... your computer and allow the installation to complete without interrupting it. 142 USB connector (USB) jack USB cable Push into the end Notes • You cannot install the USB driver if a "Memory Stick" is supplied with application software for Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows...
...sure to allow Windows to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in your camcorder. The Add Hardware Wizard starts twice because two different USB drivers are installed. Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. (7) Follow the on the LCD screen of... your computer and allow the installation to complete without interrupting it. 142 USB connector (USB) jack USB cable Push into the end Notes • You cannot install the USB driver if a "Memory Stick" is supplied with application software for Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows...
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...the power and allow the Mac OS to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in step 4 (drag and drop). • Sony Camcorder USB Driver • Sony Camcorder USB Shim (6) When "Put these items into your camcorder, connect the AC power adaptor, and set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG),...tab, and click the "Device Manager" button. Ex: (?)Sony Handycam 6 Set the POWER switch to MEMORY. 4 Open your camcorder using the USB cable. 143 For Mac OS 9.1/Mac OS X The USB driver need not be transferred by the USB connection The USB driver has been registered incorrectly as a driver just by connecting...
...the power and allow the Mac OS to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in step 4 (drag and drop). • Sony Camcorder USB Driver • Sony Camcorder USB Shim (6) When "Put these items into your camcorder, connect the AC power adaptor, and set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG),...tab, and click the "Device Manager" button. Ex: (?)Sony Handycam 6 Set the POWER switch to MEMORY. 4 Open your camcorder using the USB cable. 143 For Mac OS 9.1/Mac OS X The USB driver need not be transferred by the USB connection The USB driver has been registered incorrectly as a driver just by connecting...
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USB connector (USB) jack USB cable Push into your camcorder, and connect the AC power adaptor to your camcorder and then to a wall outlet. (4) Set the POWER switch to the ... of your computer and allow Windows to load. (2) Connect one end of USB cable to the (USB) jack on the camcorder and the other end to the USB connector on Windows and double click the newly recognized drive (Example: "Removable Disk (E:)"). USB MODE appears on the screen of the camcorder. (5) Open "My Computer" on...
USB connector (USB) jack USB cable Push into your camcorder, and connect the AC power adaptor to your camcorder and then to a wall outlet. (4) Set the POWER switch to the ... of your computer and allow Windows to load. (2) Connect one end of USB cable to the (USB) jack on the camcorder and the other end to the USB connector on Windows and double click the newly recognized drive (Example: "Removable Disk (E:)"). USB MODE appears on the screen of the camcorder. (5) Open "My Computer" on...
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...life. •Do not compress the data on your computer may be played back on the "Memory Stick." For Mac OS X users Unplug the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick" after recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 145 "Memory Stick" Operations Viewing images using computer For Windows... 2000 Professional/Me users To unplug the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick", follow the procedure below . (1) Move the cursor to the "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon on the Task...
...life. •Do not compress the data on your computer may be played back on the "Memory Stick." For Mac OS X users Unplug the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick" after recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 145 "Memory Stick" Operations Viewing images using computer For Windows... 2000 Professional/Me users To unplug the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick", follow the procedure below . (1) Move the cursor to the "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon on the Task...
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... (p. 143). •Moisture has started to acclimatize (p. 172). • Some troubles have occurred in your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The USB cable was connected before installation of trouble and their solutions Symptom The melody or beep sounds for at least one minute. While charging the battery ...
... (p. 143). •Moisture has started to acclimatize (p. 172). • Some troubles have occurred in your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The USB cable was connected before installation of trouble and their solutions Symptom The melody or beep sounds for at least one minute. While charging the battery ...
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....) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communications (DCR-PC120BT only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. Additional Information 177 baud... compatible devices. Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM... LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) USB jack mini-B MIC jack Minijack, 0.388 mV low impedance... (Optical), 120× (Digital) Focal length 4.2 - 42 mm (3/16 - 1 11/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera Camera mode: 48 - 480 mm ...
....) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communications (DCR-PC120BT only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. Additional Information 177 baud... compatible devices. Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM... LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) USB jack mini-B MIC jack Minijack, 0.388 mV low impedance... (Optical), 120× (Digital) Focal length 4.2 - 42 mm (3/16 - 1 11/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera Camera mode: 48 - 480 mm ...
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... penetrating into the lens. 184 It adopts the MTF# measurement system for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. The lenz for video camera and offers a quality as the Carl Zeiss lens. Identifying the parts and controls ts td tf tg th tj tk tl y; th... (USB) jack (p. 142) tj DV jack (p. 68, 80, 120) tk CHG (charge) lamp (p. 13) tl LANC jack y; The lens for flash Do not block this window when recording....
... penetrating into the lens. 184 It adopts the MTF# measurement system for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. The lenz for video camera and offers a quality as the Carl Zeiss lens. Identifying the parts and controls ts td tf tg th tj tk tl y; th... (USB) jack (p. 142) tj DV jack (p. 68, 80, 120) tk CHG (charge) lamp (p. 13) tl LANC jack y; The lens for flash Do not block this window when recording....
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...Camera chromakey 121 Cassette memory 10, 165 Charging battery 13 Charging built-in rechargeable battery 174 Clock set 16 Continuous 113 Control button 96 Cut recording 57 Data code 32 Date search 63 DEMO 102 DIGITAL EFFECT 46, 59 Digital... 166 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 27 S VIDEO jack 35, 67, 80, 81, 119, 130 T, U, V Tape counter 26 Tape PB ZOOM 60 Tape photo recording 36 Telephoto 24 Time code 26... Title 90, 93 Title search 62 TRAIL 46 Transition 21 TV color systems 171 USB jack 142 W, X, Y, Z Warning ...
...Camera chromakey 121 Cassette memory 10, 165 Charging battery 13 Charging built-in rechargeable battery 174 Clock set 16 Continuous 113 Control button 96 Cut recording 57 Data code 32 Date search 63 DEMO 102 DIGITAL EFFECT 46, 59 Digital... 166 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 27 S VIDEO jack 35, 67, 80, 81, 119, 130 T, U, V Tape counter 26 Tape PB ZOOM 60 Tape photo recording 36 Telephoto 24 Time code 26... Title 90, 93 Title search 62 TRAIL 46 Transition 21 TV color systems 171 USB jack 142 W, X, Y, Z Warning ...