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Operating Instructions - Page 1

...call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. AC- DCR-PC5 ©2000 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No. Serial No. 3-062-114-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. DCR-PC5 Model No. Serial No...
Operating Instructions - Page 2

... the sun or under direct sunlight. With your Digital Handycam, you can return your purchase of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-PC5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc. For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you may call 416-499-SONY (Canada only) Caution: Do not handle damaged...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... an image from a mini DV tape as a still image 110 Copying still images from a VCR 76 Audio dubbing 78 Superimposing a title 81 Making your camcorder abroad 138 Maintenance information and precautions 139 memory function 52 Specifications 144 Searching the boundaries of contents Checking supplied accessories 5 Editing Quick Start Guide 6 Getting started Using this manual 8 Step...
Operating Instructions - Page 35

Advanced Recording Operations Adjusting the white balance manually You can manually adjust and set the white balance. This adjustment makes white subjects look white and ...when: •You detach the battery for replacement. •You bring your camcorder from indoors to outdoors and vice versa. 35 To return to the automatic white balance mode Set WHT BAL to outdoors and vice versa. ...
Operating Instructions - Page 58

... by pressing following systems 8 mm, Hi8, Digital8, VHS, S-VHS, VHSC, Betamax, ED Betamax, mini DV or DV S-VHSC, If your camcorder and the VCR. 58 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. Before a dubbing Set DISPLAY to the operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to...
Operating Instructions - Page 68

... first scene you want to insert using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to insert using the video operation buttons, then pause playback (p. 29). (7) Press MARK OUT on the LCD screen or MARK button on the Remote Commander. You can set , and the top part of the program mark changes to light blue. (6) Search...
Operating Instructions - Page 77

... REC START To change the insert end point Press ZERO SET MEMORY again after step 5 to start recording from a VCR 4 ZERO SET MEMORY 0:00:00 ZERO SET MEMORY 6 REC 7 REC PAUSE START 5 FN REC ... step 5 and 6. Note The picture and sound recorded on a tape recorded with other camcorder (including other DCR-PC5) The picture and sound may be distorted. If you insert the new scene. Press ...
Operating Instructions - Page 80

... cable (DV connecting cable) is original sound only. Notes • New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the 16-bit mode (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz) (p. 89). • New sound cannot be recorded on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC5), the sound quality may become worse. If you set...
Operating Instructions - Page 90

... white balance (p. 35) CAMERA MEMORY To adjust the shutter speed automatically CAMERA To fix the shutter speed To deactivate the digital zoom. Natural pictures are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD SET MEMORY SET CM SET TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of a conversion lens (not supplied) may influence the SteadyShot function.
Operating Instructions - Page 93

...always display the remaining tape indicator To display date, time and various settings during playback VCR To display date and time during playback * Using...camcorders or VCRs, noise may not be distorted or the time code may occur in pictures or sound. •When you record in the LP mode, we recommend playing the tape on your camcorder, we recommend using a Sony Excellence/Master mini DV...
Operating Instructions - Page 95

... for midnight. •12:00 PM stands for other models. If you do not use your camcorder for about three months, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in Japan, and New York time for noon. 95 EXEC SETUP MENU EXIT CLOCK SET JUL 4 2001 DEMO MODE...
Operating Instructions - Page 125

... cassette while recording. - Your camcorder can accommodate up to the end of the tape concerning above. The functions using a digital video camera recorder without cassette memory. Using this IC memory, your tape, re-record from the beginning to 16KB. 16KB tape is 4KB. These are two types of mini DV cassettes: with cassette memory...
Operating Instructions - Page 128

... computer, make sure that application software supported by SONY (e.g. About i.LINK i.LINK functions on this unit For details on how to dub when this unit is already installed on precautions when connecting this unit, also refer to the instruction manuals for the equipment to be connected to other i.LINK (DV) compatible equipment made by this unit...
Operating Instructions - Page 135

... C:21:00 Self-diagnosis display • C:ss:ss You can service has occurred. c Clean the heads using a battery pack that is displayed, check the following code chart. Additional Information 135 c Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p. 12). • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your Sony dealer. c Disconnect the power cord of the 5-digit code...
Operating Instructions - Page 144

... using cassette DVM60) Approx. 3 min. Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette Mini DV cassette with the mark printed...

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