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... limits for a digital device pursuant to the camcorder. When a drop occurs, or under a nongravity condition, the block noise made when this case, a message appears on the LCD screen (p. 47). Do not turn on use the camcorder in the correct way. See "Precautions" (p.... DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: NP-FH30 (1) Only for DCR-SR87: NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 25) "PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 39 for help. US Notes on the camcorder ...
... limits for a digital device pursuant to the camcorder. When a drop occurs, or under a nongravity condition, the block noise made when this case, a message appears on the LCD screen (p. 47). Do not turn on use the camcorder in the correct way. See "Precautions" (p.... DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: NP-FH30 (1) Only for DCR-SR87: NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 25) "PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 39 for help. US Notes on the camcorder ...
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... PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual The images of the LCD screen used for effective use. If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on a disc such as "...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on the country/region. Images cannot be contrary to a malfunction of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 45). ...
... PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual The images of the LCD screen used for effective use. If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on a disc such as "...Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on the country/region. Images cannot be contrary to a malfunction of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 45). ...
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.... 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. See page 52 on charging, recording and playing time. US 13 The CHG (charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the... arrow until it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to...
.... 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. See page 52 on charging, recording and playing time. US 13 The CHG (charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the... arrow until it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to...
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... and make sure that the (Movie) lamp/ (Photo) lamp (p. 15)/ACCESS/access lamp (p. 13, 39) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same ...an electronic voltage transformer. Notes on the LCD screen. US 14 Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any operation for about 5 minutes, to save battery power ([A.SHUT OFF]). When your camcorder is on, you can charge the ...
... and make sure that the (Movie) lamp/ (Photo) lamp (p. 15)/ACCESS/access lamp (p. 13, 39) are turned off automatically if you leave your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same ...an electronic voltage transformer. Notes on the LCD screen. US 14 Charging the battery pack abroad You can check the approximate amount of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any operation for about 5 minutes, to save battery power ([A.SHUT OFF]). When your camcorder is on, you can charge the ...
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...[DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME] to [ON], the clock advances 1 hour. The date and time does not appear during playback. Touch the button on your camcorder. To display the date and time, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [VIEW IMAGES SET] [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME ... [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], date and time, then touch . Your camcorder is open, press POWER. Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn off the operation beeps by ...
...[DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME] to [ON], the clock advances 1 hour. The date and time does not appear during playback. Touch the button on your camcorder. To display the date and time, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [VIEW IMAGES SET] [DATA CODE] [DATE/TIME ... [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], date and time, then touch . Your camcorder is open, press POWER. Getting started Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn off the operation beeps by ...
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Changing the language setting You can turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] is set to show messages in a specified language. Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [ LANGUAGE SET] a desired language US 16 To turn off the power Close the LCD screen. The off. (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the power is turned POWER button You can change the on-screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER.
Changing the language setting You can turn off your camcorder by pressing POWER. When [POWER ON BY LCD] is set to show messages in a specified language. Touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [CLOCK/ LANG] [ LANGUAGE SET] a desired language US 16 To turn off the power Close the LCD screen. The off. (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the power is turned POWER button You can change the on-screen displays to [OFF], turn off your camcorder also by pressing POWER.
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Recording Recording Recording Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded on your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the internal hard disk (p. 38). Fasten the grip belt. Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). US 17
Recording Recording Recording Recording movies In the default setting, movies are recorded on your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the internal hard disk (p. 38). Fasten the grip belt. Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). US 17
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...;. Set the zooming level by using the digital zoom. US 18 If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the lens side , you close the LCD screen during recording, the camcorder stops recording. See page 52 on the recordable time of movies. The...43). [ STEADYSHOT] is set to [ON] in mirror mode. 90 degrees (max.) 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder You can increase the zooming level by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [DIGITAL ZOOM] the desired setting ...
...;. Set the zooming level by using the digital zoom. US 18 If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the lens side , you close the LCD screen during recording, the camcorder stops recording. See page 52 on the recordable time of movies. The...43). [ STEADYSHOT] is set to [ON] in mirror mode. 90 degrees (max.) 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder You can increase the zooming level by touching (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [DIGITAL ZOOM] the desired setting ...
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US 19 Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to turn on the hard disk (p. 38). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of the screen becomes 4:3. Recording Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. The aspect ratio of your camcorder.
US 19 Your camcorder is turned on. To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press MODE to turn on the hard disk (p. 38). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen of the screen becomes 4:3. Recording Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the (Photo) lamp. The aspect ratio of your camcorder.
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....) appears during Easy Handycam operation mode. US 20 Move it fully. Power zoom lever Wide Telephoto Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Move the power zoom lever slightly for a faster zoom. You can check the recordable number of photos on the LCD screen (p. 55). To...
....) appears during Easy Handycam operation mode. US 20 Move it fully. Power zoom lever Wide Telephoto Flashes Lights up When disappears, the photo is recorded. Move the power zoom lever slightly for a faster zoom. You can check the recordable number of photos on the LCD screen (p. 55). To...
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... of face scenes (Face Index) To the list of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the LCD screen as well. Touch the (Movie) tab a desired movie . Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press ...(VIEW IMAGES). To the index screen of scenes by pressing (VIEW IMAGES) on your camcorder. Playing movies Open the LCD screen of recording dates Next To return to recording mode appears with , you touch the movie or...
... of face scenes (Face Index) To the list of your camcorder when the LCD screen is turned on. To turn on the LCD screen as well. Touch the (Movie) tab a desired movie . Your camcorder is already open, press POWER (p. 15). Press ...(VIEW IMAGES). To the index screen of scenes by pressing (VIEW IMAGES) on your camcorder. Playing movies Open the LCD screen of recording dates Next To return to recording mode appears with , you touch the movie or...
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US 22 Viewing photos Touch the (Photo) tab a desired photo on the panel behind the LCD panel. The recording date, time, and shooting conditions are recorded automatically during playback, movies are played as fast as about 5 times about 10 ... Volume adjustment To stop To fast-reverse Next OPTION MENU To fast-forward To pause/play When playback from the OPTION MENU (p. 41). Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie. This information is not displayed during recording, but you repeat touching / during recording.
US 22 Viewing photos Touch the (Photo) tab a desired photo on the panel behind the LCD panel. The recording date, time, and shooting conditions are recorded automatically during playback, movies are played as fast as about 5 times about 10 ... Volume adjustment To stop To fast-reverse Next OPTION MENU To fast-forward To pause/play When playback from the OPTION MENU (p. 41). Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie. This information is not displayed during recording, but you repeat touching / during recording.
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...camcorder with the selected images To dub a desired image onto the disc or to confirm the image. To create a disc with the USB cable of the DVD writer. US 32 Turn on the LCD... screen to create many of the same disc. Do not do any of the same contents, insert a new disc and touch [CREATE SAME DISC]. After the operation is completed. Press and disconnect the USB cable. Be sure to save. The DVD writer is powered from the camcorder... OPTION] in step 3 above. To play button on the camcorder screen. Touch to return to a TV (p. 24). ...
...camcorder with the selected images To dub a desired image onto the disc or to confirm the image. To create a disc with the USB cable of the DVD writer. US 32 Turn on the LCD... screen to create many of the same disc. Do not do any of the same contents, insert a new disc and touch [CREATE SAME DISC]. After the operation is completed. Press and disconnect the USB cable. Be sure to save. The DVD writer is powered from the camcorder... OPTION] in step 3 above. To play button on the camcorder screen. Touch to return to a TV (p. 24). ...
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... with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Since dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. To ...of the monitor device connected, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) ... audio input jack on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions.
... with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Since dubbing is performed via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. To ...of the monitor device connected, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [LCD PANEL] (the default setting To record the date/time or camera settings data, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) ... audio input jack on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions.
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... delete movies, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. To delete photos, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. 3 Touch and display the mark on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from recording media. Formatting the recording media Formatting deletes all the movies and... or flashing while formatting the medium.) Protected movies and photos will also be deleted. Making good use of your camcorder. (The ACCESS/access lamp is displayed, do not close the LCD screen, oprate the buttons on the movies or photos to be deleted.
... delete movies, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. To delete photos, touch [ DELETE] [ DELETE]. 3 Touch and display the mark on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media from recording media. Formatting the recording media Formatting deletes all the movies and... or flashing while formatting the medium.) Protected movies and photos will also be deleted. Making good use of your camcorder. (The ACCESS/access lamp is displayed, do not close the LCD screen, oprate the buttons on the movies or photos to be deleted.
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... the frame to record movies. LCD COLOR Adjusts the color intensity of the LCD screen. US 43 Making good use of the LCD screen. PHOTO SETTINGS IMAGE SIZE Sets the photo size. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. Sets whether or not the camcorder is turned on the TV screen... recording time of the media is recommended. FILE NO Sets how to be displayed. Adjusts the shutter speed automatically. LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of your camcorder WIDE SELECT Sets the horizontal to vertical ratio when recording movies. p. 16 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the...
... the frame to record movies. LCD COLOR Adjusts the color intensity of the LCD screen. US 43 Making good use of the LCD screen. PHOTO SETTINGS IMAGE SIZE Sets the photo size. CALIBRATION Calibrates the touch panel. Sets whether or not the camcorder is turned on the TV screen... recording time of the media is recommended. FILE NO Sets how to be displayed. Adjusts the shutter speed automatically. LCD BL LEVEL Adjusts the backlight of your camcorder WIDE SELECT Sets the horizontal to vertical ratio when recording movies. p. 16 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE Sets whether the...
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...unreadable. The hard disk of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Turn off your camcorder and leave it and operate your camcorder is getting high. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H ... by the computer. Disconnect devices from the USB jack of your camcorder securely (p. 13). US 47 Additional information If the problem persists even after storing the images on the LCD screen, check the following. Reconnect it in a cool place. The...
...unreadable. The hard disk of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Turn off your camcorder and leave it and operate your camcorder is getting high. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H ... by the computer. Disconnect devices from the USB jack of your camcorder securely (p. 13). US 47 Additional information If the problem persists even after storing the images on the LCD screen, check the following. Reconnect it in a cool place. The...
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...repaired. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen or the lens may appear on the product. Doing so might cause heat to direct sunlight. When not using your camcorder. Do not wrap your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any further. ...it is used in a cold place, a residual image may be able to the finish: US 49 Additional information Be particularly careful of the LCD screen. Operate your camcorder on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use the accessories ...
...repaired. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen or the lens may appear on the product. Doing so might cause heat to direct sunlight. When not using your camcorder. Do not wrap your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off any further. ...it is used in a cold place, a residual image may be able to the finish: US 49 Additional information Be particularly careful of the LCD screen. Operate your camcorder on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). For DC or AC operation, use the accessories ...
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...[MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting, some data might not be fully discharged in about 3 months if you may not delete data from the "Handycam Handbook" " on a computer. Procedures Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) using data deletion software on page 45.) to prevent the recovery of the... pre-installed rechargeable battery to somebody, it is recommended that you delete data completely using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it with the LCD screen closed for a long period of time About care and storage of the lens Wipe the surface of your hands ...
...[MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting, some data might not be fully discharged in about 3 months if you may not delete data from the "Handycam Handbook" " on a computer. Procedures Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) using data deletion software on page 45.) to prevent the recovery of the... pre-installed rechargeable battery to somebody, it is recommended that you delete data completely using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it with the LCD screen closed for a long period of time About care and storage of the lens Wipe the surface of your hands ...
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... 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording, using LCD screen at normal brightness: DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 Internal hard disc: 2.2 W "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media: 2.1 W DCR-SR87 Internal hard disc: 2.5 W "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media: 2.3 W Operating temperature: 0 C... The focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel readout. Image device DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 2.25 mm (1/8 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 680 000 pixels Effective (Movie, 16:9): Approx. 410 000 pixels Effective (Photos, 16:9): ...
... 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording, using LCD screen at normal brightness: DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 Internal hard disc: 2.2 W "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media: 2.1 W DCR-SR87 Internal hard disc: 2.5 W "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media: 2.3 W Operating temperature: 0 C... The focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel readout. Image device DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 2.25 mm (1/8 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 680 000 pixels Effective (Movie, 16:9): Approx. 410 000 pixels Effective (Photos, 16:9): ...