Handycam® Handbook
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...5 Advice for successful recording 6 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 11 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 17 Selecting the recording media for movies (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63).. . . . . 17 Selecting ... mode 25 Using the VIDEO LIGHT 26 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 26 Recording in mirror mode 26 Playback on the camcorder 27 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 30 Searching for desired images by date (Date Index 30 Searching for desired scene...
...5 Advice for successful recording 6 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 11 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Step 3: Preparing the recording media 17 Selecting the recording media for movies (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63).. . . . . 17 Selecting ... mode 25 Using the VIDEO LIGHT 26 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 26 Recording in mirror mode 26 Playback on the camcorder 27 Useful functions for playing movies and photos 30 Searching for desired images by date (Date Index 30 Searching for desired scene...
Handycam® Handbook
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Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) CHG (charge) lamp Getting started Battery pack DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) US 11
Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) CHG (charge) lamp Getting started Battery pack DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) US 11
Handycam® Handbook
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...on the LCD screen. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Tips See page... power cord (mains lead) to 86 °F) is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...
...on the LCD screen. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Tips See page... power cord (mains lead) to 86 °F) is on, you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...
Handycam® Handbook
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... battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a warm place. The temperature of the battery pack is low. DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 To use an electronic voltage transformer. Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in a cool place. In the...
... battery pack is high. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a warm place. The temperature of the battery pack is low. DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 To use an electronic voltage transformer. Charging the battery pack abroad You can charge the battery pack in a cool place. In the...
Handycam® Handbook
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...; Examples of functions that cannot be used simultaneously p. 76 Overall operations The power does not turn on . Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 11). The plug of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the ...you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of your camcorder, depending on the internal recording media in more than 12 hours after you close the LCD...
...; Examples of functions that cannot be used simultaneously p. 76 Overall operations The power does not turn on . Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 11). The plug of the AC Adaptor has been disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) or remove the ...you press RESET, all settings, including the clock setting, are reset. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may check a minimum amount of your camcorder, depending on the internal recording media in more than 12 hours after you close the LCD...
Handycam® Handbook
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... AC Adaptor. In the default setting, when about 5 minutes have elapsed while you may be able to charge it (p. 86). Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 11). If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one (p. 87). The... has not been charged enough. The buttons do not operate your Sony dealer. Change the setting of use. [SPOT MTR/FCS] [SPOT METER] [SPOT FOCUS] [EXPOSURE] [FOCUS] [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC] [MICREF LEVEL] [DROP SENSOR] (DCR-SR68/SR88) ...
... AC Adaptor. In the default setting, when about 5 minutes have elapsed while you may be able to charge it (p. 86). Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 11). If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one (p. 87). The... has not been charged enough. The buttons do not operate your Sony dealer. Change the setting of use. [SPOT MTR/FCS] [SPOT METER] [SPOT FOCUS] [EXPOSURE] [FOCUS] [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC] [MICREF LEVEL] [DROP SENSOR] (DCR-SR68/SR88) ...
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...on the conditions under which you use a fully charged battery pack. Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack Recording time Approximate time available when you use your camcorder. DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-...FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 (unit: minute) 135 255 525 1045 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP...
...on the conditions under which you use a fully charged battery pack. Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack Recording time Approximate time available when you use your camcorder. DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-...FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 (unit: minute) 135 255 525 1045 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP...
Handycam® Handbook
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...Image data files recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for communicating information related to operating conditions between 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to charge the battery pack before you may result in minutes. into "Memory Stick... calculates the power consumption according to the operating conditions of your camcorder. We recommend charging the battery pack in the correct direction. To charge the battery pack Be sure to 86 °F) until the CHG (charge) lamp turns off. US 86 Doing so may not be...
...Image data files recorded on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for communicating information related to operating conditions between 10 C to 30 C (50 °F to charge the battery pack before you may result in minutes. into "Memory Stick... calculates the power consumption according to the operating conditions of your camcorder. We recommend charging the battery pack in the correct direction. To charge the battery pack Be sure to 86 °F) until the CHG (charge) lamp turns off. US 86 Doing so may not be...
Handycam® Handbook
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...water resistant. They may occur. On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. The camcorder may be indicated correctly. About storage of the battery pack If the battery pack is frequently used for a long time, fully charge the battery pack and use it up , and install it in a dry, cool ... restored if it is used in high temperatures for a long time, or if left in a fully charged state, or when the battery pack is not used . The battery pack is also consumed when your camcorder is 10 C (50 °F) or below, and the length of battery time remaining, depending ...
...water resistant. They may occur. On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. The camcorder may be indicated correctly. About storage of the battery pack If the battery pack is frequently used for a long time, fully charge the battery pack and use it up , and install it in a dry, cool ... restored if it is used in high temperatures for a long time, or if left in a fully charged state, or when the battery pack is not used . The battery pack is also consumed when your camcorder is 10 C (50 °F) or below, and the length of battery time remaining, depending ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...CANCEL] to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the LCD screen is closed with above . The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. (MENU) [Show others] ... Notes If you did not press the right spot, try the calibration again. Do not use your camcorder after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. To clean the LCD screen If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty, it is ...
...CANCEL] to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the LCD screen is closed with above . The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. (MENU) [Show others] ... Notes If you did not press the right spot, try the calibration again. Do not use your camcorder after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. To clean the LCD screen If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty, it is ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...camcorder, it is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association. All other product names mentioned herein may not delete data from the media completely. Note on disposal/transfer of the memory card Even if you delete data in the memory card or format the memory card on disposal/transfer (DCR-SR68... registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. Also, when you dispose of the camcorder, it with the LCD screen closed for more than 24 hours. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ,"...
...camcorder, it is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association. All other product names mentioned herein may not delete data from the media completely. Note on disposal/transfer of the memory card Even if you delete data in the memory card or format the memory card on disposal/transfer (DCR-SR68... registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. Also, when you dispose of the camcorder, it with the LCD screen closed for more than 24 hours. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ,"...
Handycam® Handbook
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...; CHG (charge) lamp (11) Battery pack (11) DC IN jack (11) START/STOP button (22) Grip belt (20) Hook for a shoulder belt BATT (battery) release lever (13) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately) to the tripod receptacle using a pointed object. DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DCR-SR68/SR88... length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). Access lamp (memory card) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. Memory card slot (18) US 94
...; CHG (charge) lamp (11) Battery pack (11) DC IN jack (11) START/STOP button (22) Grip belt (20) Hook for a shoulder belt BATT (battery) release lever (13) Tripod receptacle Attach a tripod (sold separately) to the tripod receptacle using a pointed object. DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DCR-SR68/SR88... length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). Access lamp (memory card) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. Memory card slot (18) US 94
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US 95 Quick reference DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Power zoom lever (25, 31) PHOTO button (24) Battery pack (11) CHG (charge) lamp (11) START/STOP button (22) Grip belt (20) DC IN jack (11) Memory card slot (18) BATT (battery) release ... length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). Access lamp (memory card) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data.
US 95 Quick reference DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Power zoom lever (25, 31) PHOTO button (24) Battery pack (11) CHG (charge) lamp (11) START/STOP button (22) Grip belt (20) DC IN jack (11) Memory card slot (18) BATT (battery) release ... length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.)). Access lamp (memory card) (18) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data.
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...58 BEEP 68 BLACK FADER 59 BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 63 C CALIBRATION 89 CAMERA DATA 65 CANDLE 58 Capturing a photo from a movie 40 Charging the battery pack..........11 Charging the battery pack abroad 13, 83 CLOCK/LANG 69 CLOCK SET 15 Copy 42 Creating a disc 47 D DATA CODE 16, 65 DATE/TIME... FADER 58 FILE NO 64 Film Roll Index 30 FIREWORKS 58 FOCUS 61 Format 67 Fully charged 11 G GENERAL SET 68 GUIDEFRAME 62 H HQ 25 I IMAGE SIZE 64 INDOOR 59 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...86 Internal hard disk 17 Internal memory 17 L LANDSCAPE 58 LANGUAGE SET 16, 69 LCD BL LEVEL 68 LCD BRIGHT...
...58 BEEP 68 BLACK FADER 59 BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 63 C CALIBRATION 89 CAMERA DATA 65 CANDLE 58 Capturing a photo from a movie 40 Charging the battery pack..........11 Charging the battery pack abroad 13, 83 CLOCK/LANG 69 CLOCK SET 15 Copy 42 Creating a disc 47 D DATA CODE 16, 65 DATE/TIME... FADER 58 FILE NO 64 Film Roll Index 30 FIREWORKS 58 FOCUS 61 Format 67 Fully charged 11 G GENERAL SET 68 GUIDEFRAME 62 H HQ 25 I IMAGE SIZE 64 INDOOR 59 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...86 Internal hard disk 17 Internal memory 17 L LANDSCAPE 58 LANGUAGE SET 16, 69 LCD BL LEVEL 68 LCD BRIGHT...
Operating Guide
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... in the instructions. Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this device must accept any interference received, including interference that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822- 8837,... Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is still supplied to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, ...
... in the instructions. Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this device must accept any interference received, including interference that can charge the battery pack. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822- 8837,... Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is still supplied to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may result. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, ...
Operating Guide
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Table of contents Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Operation flow 12 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 15 Charging the battery pack abroad 17 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 18 Changing the language ... copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63 22 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Playback on the camcorder 28 Playing images on a TV 31 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 34 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing...
Table of contents Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this first 6 Operation flow 12 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 15 Charging the battery pack abroad 17 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 18 Changing the language ... copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63 22 Recording/Playback Recording 23 Playback on the camcorder 28 Playing images on a TV 31 Making good use of your camcorder Deleting movies and photos 34 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing...
Operating Guide
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Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) CHG (charge) lamp Getting started Battery pack DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) US 15
Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack DCR-SR68/SR88 Battery pack CHG (charge) lamp DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) CHG (charge) lamp Getting started Battery pack DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) To the wall outlet (wall socket) US 15
Operating Guide
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...lever () and remove the battery pack (). To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen. DCR-SR68/SR88 US 16 You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series ...plug with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on the DC IN jack. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. 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...
...lever () and remove the battery pack (). To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen. DCR-SR68/SR88 US 16 You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (V series) after attaching it to your camcorder. Notes You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the V series ...plug with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on the DC IN jack. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. 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...
Operating Guide
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...the AC Adaptor supplied with any metallic objects. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. In the default setting, the power turns off . The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. ... any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. US 17 Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is low. Getting started DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. ...
...the AC Adaptor supplied with any metallic objects. Remove the battery pack from your camcorder and put it in a cool place. In the default setting, the power turns off . The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging under the following conditions: The battery pack is not attached correctly. ... any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. US 17 Even if the battery pack is attached, the battery pack is low. Getting started DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. ...
Operating Guide
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...amount of your camcorder to shoot after about 1 minute, and turn on connecting your camcorder is extremely low. However, your camcorder for a while, then turn on. Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 15). Connect the plug of your camcorder to be required... or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on the internal recording media will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" Handbook (p. 57) for your camcorder, depending on . Press RESET (p. 67, ...
...amount of your camcorder to shoot after about 1 minute, and turn on connecting your camcorder is extremely low. However, your camcorder for a while, then turn on. Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 15). Connect the plug of your camcorder to be required... or local authorized Sony service facility. Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on the internal recording media will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam" Handbook (p. 57) for your camcorder, depending on . Press RESET (p. 67, ...