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Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. DCR-PC120BT TM SERIES DCR-PC115/PC120BT ©2001 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. DCR-PC Model No. Serial No. Serial No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. 3-070-602-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. AC- Model No.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. DCR-PC120BT TM SERIES DCR-PC115/PC120BT ©2001 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. DCR-PC Model No. Serial No. Serial No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. 3-070-602-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. AC- Model No.
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...DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. With your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center....DCR-PC120BT only Countries and areas where you can enjoy for years to your Handycam, you can use . For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you call 416-499-SONY... (Canada only). Congratulations on your purchase of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that you can capture life's precious moments with this product will soon be producing home video...
...DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. With your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center....DCR-PC120BT only Countries and areas where you can enjoy for years to your Handycam, you can use . For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you call 416-499-SONY... (Canada only). Congratulations on your purchase of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that you can capture life's precious moments with this product will soon be producing home video...
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...•Digital effect (p. 46) •Title (p. 90) •MEMORY MIX (p. 121) Functions to give a natural appearance to use 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 •...10×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the recording mode •Back light (p. 27) •NightShot/Super NightShot (p. 27) •Recording images with an analog video unit and your computer (p. 80) •Viewing images recorded on recorded tapes •END ...
...•Digital effect (p. 46) •Title (p. 90) •MEMORY MIX (p. 121) Functions to give a natural appearance to use 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 •...10×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the recording mode •Back light (p. 27) •NightShot/Super NightShot (p. 27) •Recording images with an analog video unit and your computer (p. 80) •Viewing images recorded on recorded tapes •END ...
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... the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to the operating instructions of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 5 For details, refer to a malfunction of the Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function. Getting started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with Bluetooth Function*(2) * DCR-PC120BT only...
... the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to the operating instructions of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 5 For details, refer to a malfunction of the Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function. Getting started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with Bluetooth Function*(2) * DCR-PC120BT only...
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...marked by looking at the bottom of differences DCRNetwork function PC115 - When you carry out an operation, you can only use a tape with cassette memory. Photo search (p. 65) The functions you can hear a beep sound to CAMERA. PC120BT z z Provided - End search (p. 30) - Title... indicate that you start reading this unit.) The DCR-PC120BT is marked as DCR-PC120 on the DV format. We recommend that the operation is indicated in the introduction of this manual and operating your camcorder. (DCR-PC120BT is the model used for illustration purposes. Superimposing ...
...marked by looking at the bottom of differences DCRNetwork function PC115 - When you carry out an operation, you can only use a tape with cassette memory. Photo search (p. 65) The functions you can hear a beep sound to CAMERA. PC120BT z z Provided - End search (p. 30) - Title... indicate that you start reading this unit.) The DCR-PC120BT is marked as DCR-PC120 on the DV format. We recommend that the operation is indicated in the introduction of this manual and operating your camcorder. (DCR-PC120BT is the model used for illustration purposes. Superimposing ...
Operating Instructions
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...mode VTR 2, we recommend changing the commander mode or covering the sensor of the inserted portion. Note on the tape recorded with your camcorder from other DCR-PC115/PC120BT) The picture and sound may be distorted at the start point and the end point may be erased when you ...want to erase the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator and begin from step 3. Note The picture and sound recorded on a tape recorded with other camcorder (including other Sony ...
...mode VTR 2, we recommend changing the commander mode or covering the sensor of the inserted portion. Note on the tape recorded with your camcorder from other DCR-PC115/PC120BT) The picture and sound may be distorted at the start point and the end point may be erased when you ...want to erase the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator and begin from step 3. Note The picture and sound recorded on a tape recorded with other camcorder (including other Sony ...
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....1 kHz or 48 kHz). •New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the playback mode. We recommend that you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC115/PC120BT), the sound quality may become worse. If you want to stop recording later in the LP mode. •You cannot add...
....1 kHz or 48 kHz). •New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the playback mode. We recommend that you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC115/PC120BT), the sound quality may become worse. If you want to stop recording later in the LP mode. •You cannot add...
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...Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with the POWER switch set to MEMORY. (2) Press NETWORK. (Bluetooth) lamp flashes and Network Menu appears. DCR-PC120BT only You can view a Web page, send/receive your email, etc. For the details, refer to the camcorder. Once the access...Set the POWER switch to MEMORY. Accessing the network - Furthermore, "™" and "®" are owned by their proprietor and used by Sony Corporation under license. •All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. During using...
...Network Function Operating Instructions supplied with the POWER switch set to MEMORY. (2) Press NETWORK. (Bluetooth) lamp flashes and Network Menu appears. DCR-PC120BT only You can view a Web page, send/receive your email, etc. For the details, refer to the camcorder. Once the access...Set the POWER switch to MEMORY. Accessing the network - Furthermore, "™" and "®" are owned by their proprietor and used by Sony Corporation under license. •All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. During using...
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... you want to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. The following shows TV color systems used overseas. For details, refer to the separate Network Operating Instructions. (DCR-PC120BT only) You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the AC power adaptor supplied with the AUDIO...
... you want to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. The following shows TV color systems used overseas. For details, refer to the separate Network Operating Instructions. (DCR-PC120BT only) You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the AC power adaptor supplied with the AUDIO...
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...(2 × 1 1/2 in.) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communications (DCR-PC120BT only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. and 45 seconds Viewfinder Electric viewfinder (color) Image device... in) 10× (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 (1 15/16 -...400 GHz - 2.483 5 GHz) 1) Max. Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (...
...(2 × 1 1/2 in.) Total dot number 211 200 (960 × 220) Wireless communications (DCR-PC120BT only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. and 45 seconds Viewfinder Electric viewfinder (color) Image device... in) 10× (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 (1 15/16 -...400 GHz - 2.483 5 GHz) 1) Max. Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (...
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... (p. 20) 3 LCD screen (p. 22) 4 (Bluetooth) lamp (DCR-PC120BT only) (p. 155) 5 Battery pack/Battery terminal cover (p. 12) 6 Microphone 7 Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 86) 8 Eyecup 9 Viewfinder (p. 23) q; When purchasing Sony video products, Sony recommends that this product is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you ...purchase accessories with this "GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES" mark. Quick Reference - - "Memory Stick" slot (p. ...
... (p. 20) 3 LCD screen (p. 22) 4 (Bluetooth) lamp (DCR-PC120BT only) (p. 155) 5 Battery pack/Battery terminal cover (p. 12) 6 Microphone 7 Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 86) 8 Eyecup 9 Viewfinder (p. 23) q; When purchasing Sony video products, Sony recommends that this product is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you ...purchase accessories with this "GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES" mark. Quick Reference - - "Memory Stick" slot (p. ...
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FOCUS button (p. 53) ra NETWORK button (p. 155) (DCR-PC120BT only) rs BROWSER MENU/MENU button (p. 155/96) (DCR-PC120BT)/ MENU button (p. 96) (DCR-PC115) rd EXPOSURE button (p. 52) rf BACK LIGHT button (p. 27) rg FADER button (p. 42) rh NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 27) rj PHOTO button (p. 36, 112) rk Power zoom ...
FOCUS button (p. 53) ra NETWORK button (p. 155) (DCR-PC120BT only) rs BROWSER MENU/MENU button (p. 155/96) (DCR-PC120BT)/ MENU button (p. 96) (DCR-PC115) rd EXPOSURE button (p. 52) rf BACK LIGHT button (p. 27) rg FADER button (p. 42) rh NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 27) rj PHOTO button (p. 36, 112) rk Power zoom ...