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...other malfunctions could occur. Remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from it (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Connect cables to insert the connector plug in the correct way. On using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder... damaged, recorded images may result in a malfunction of your camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station holding both the Handycam Station and the DC plug (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E). Be sure to turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), when you use a "Memory Stick PRO...
...other malfunctions could occur. Remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from it (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Connect cables to insert the connector plug in the correct way. On using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder... damaged, recorded images may result in a malfunction of your camcorder. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station holding both the Handycam Station and the DC plug (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E). Be sure to turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), when you use a "Memory Stick PRO...
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...conditions. The LCD screen is manufactured using your camcorder (DCR-SR55E/ SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Unauthorized recording of the pixels are based on DCR-SR85E. Doing so might cause your camcorder to the Handycam Station. Change the screen language before using extremely high-precision technology...other accessories are recorded without notice. In this Handbook, the hard disk of the sun only in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. attached to malfunction. About changing the language setting The on the country/region. Black point White...
...conditions. The LCD screen is manufactured using your camcorder (DCR-SR55E/ SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Unauthorized recording of the pixels are based on DCR-SR85E. Doing so might cause your camcorder to the Handycam Station. Change the screen language before using extremely high-precision technology...other accessories are recorded without notice. In this Handbook, the hard disk of the sun only in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. attached to malfunction. About changing the language setting The on the country/region. Black point White...
Operating Instructions
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... camcorder at high altitudes Do not turn on the camcorder in such situations. Images cannot be recorded. Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your images on some type of external media first (p. 36), and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 52). When you transfer the camcorder, it is...
... camcorder at high altitudes Do not turn on the camcorder in such situations. Images cannot be recorded. Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your images on some type of external media first (p. 36), and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 52). When you transfer the camcorder, it is...
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... Checking the media information......... 51 Deleting all images (Formatting)......... 52 Preventing data on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 4 Subject examples and solutions 7 Enjoying your camcorder What you can do with ease (Easy Handycam operation 22 Recording 25 Zooming 27 Starting shooting quickly (QUICK ON) 27 Recording in dark places (NightShot plus...
... Checking the media information......... 51 Deleting all images (Formatting)......... 52 Preventing data on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 4 Subject examples and solutions 7 Enjoying your camcorder What you can do with ease (Easy Handycam operation 22 Recording 25 Zooming 27 Starting shooting quickly (QUICK ON) 27 Recording in dark places (NightShot plus...
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" HOME" and " OPTION" - For the items available in the (SETTINGS) category, see page 56. * You can also set these items during Easy Handycam operation (p. 22). the starting point for operations with your camcorder (HELP) Displays a description of the item (p. 10) Enjoying your camcorder (p. 55)*. Taking advantage of two ...
" HOME" and " OPTION" - For the items available in the (SETTINGS) category, see page 56. * You can also set these items during Easy Handycam operation (p. 22). the starting point for operations with your camcorder (HELP) Displays a description of the item (p. 10) Enjoying your camcorder (p. 55)*. Taking advantage of two ...
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...Picture Motion Browser (Software) PMB Guide Handycam Handbook (This Handbook) "Operating Guide" (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 34, 46) USB cable (1) (p. 49) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 100) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 12 The... pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 13, 91) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) (p. 13) Handycam Station (1) (p. 13) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) 21-pin adaptor (1) (p. 35) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) For models with your camcorder. Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item...
...Picture Motion Browser (Software) PMB Guide Handycam Handbook (This Handbook) "Operating Guide" (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 34, 46) USB cable (1) (p. 49) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 100) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 12 The... pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 13, 91) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) (p. 13) Handycam Station (1) (p. 13) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) 21-pin adaptor (1) (p. 35) (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) For models with your camcorder. Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item...
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... jack cover. AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) (p. 91) after attaching it to your camcorder. 4 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the bottom. When setting the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, close the DC IN jack cover.
... jack cover. AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) (p. 91) after attaching it to your camcorder. 4 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the bottom. When setting the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, close the DC IN jack cover.
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...remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding both the DC plug and the Handycam Station (DCRSR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) or your camcorder from the Handycam Station Turn off . When you store the battery pack, fully discharge the battery before storing it for... an extended period (see page 92 for the power source Make the same connections as DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/ SR46E, you ...
...remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding both the DC plug and the Handycam Station (DCRSR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) or your camcorder from the Handycam Station Turn off . When you store the battery pack, fully discharge the battery before storing it for... an extended period (see page 92 for the power source Make the same connections as DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/ SR46E, you ...
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...from the battery as long as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E), even when the power cord (mains lead) is disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any metallic objects. On the ...battery pack is damaged. The battery pack is worn-out (for Battery Info only). The power will be shorter depending on . DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E: Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Playback time* 120 140 140 165 300 350 680 785 Top: ...
...from the battery as long as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E), even when the power cord (mains lead) is disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any metallic objects. On the ...battery pack is damaged. The battery pack is worn-out (for Battery Info only). The power will be shorter depending on . DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E: Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Playback time* 120 140 140 165 300 350 680 785 Top: ...
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.... 3 Press PHOTO lightly to start recording.* 2 Press EASY . appears on the selected media (p. 20). Recording/Playback Recording and playback with ease (Easy Handycam operation) Easy Handycam operation makes nearly all settings automatic so that you can perform recording or playback operations without detailed settings. It also makes the screen font...
.... 3 Press PHOTO lightly to start recording.* 2 Press EASY . appears on the selected media (p. 20). Recording/Playback Recording and playback with ease (Easy Handycam operation) Easy Handycam operation makes nearly all settings automatic so that you can perform recording or playback operations without detailed settings. It also makes the screen font...
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....] appears. 24 disappears Menu settings during pause. You can slow down the playback speed by touching / during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) (or ) to display the menu items available for setup changes (p. 9, 56). Notes Most of ...[DATA CODE] is fixed to images or change settings. The recording date/time* Previous/Next To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY again. Returns (to the [VISUAL INDEX] screen) Slide show (p. 33) Goes to the [VISUAL INDEX] screen * The setting of...
....] appears. 24 disappears Menu settings during pause. You can slow down the playback speed by touching / during Easy Handycam operation Press (HOME) (or ) to display the menu items available for setup changes (p. 9, 56). Notes Most of ...[DATA CODE] is fixed to images or change settings. The recording date/time* Previous/Next To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY again. Returns (to the [VISUAL INDEX] screen) Slide show (p. 33) Goes to the [VISUAL INDEX] screen * The setting of...
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...) (White) (Red) (Yellow) A/V Remote Connector or A/V OUT jack : Signal flow A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station has an A/V OUT jack (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E) (p. 99) and the camcorder has an A/V Remote Connector (p. 96). Playing the image on a TV Connect your camcorder to both ...Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with S VIDEO . The image might get disturbed (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Connect the A/V connecting cable either to the Handycam Station or to your camcorder, according to your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using...
...) (White) (Red) (Yellow) A/V Remote Connector or A/V OUT jack : Signal flow A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station has an A/V OUT jack (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E) (p. 99) and the camcorder has an A/V Remote Connector (p. 96). Playing the image on a TV Connect your camcorder to both ...Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with S VIDEO . The image might get disturbed (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E). Connect the A/V connecting cable either to the Handycam Station or to your camcorder, according to your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using...
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... A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station has an A/V OUT jack (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E) (p. 99) and the camcorder has an A/V Remote Connector (p. 96). DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/SR46E: Device without an S VIDEO jack DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Device with the devices to be connected....(optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Connect the device in either to the Handycam Station or to 46 your camcorder, according to your camcorder to dub (p. 20). Notes Since dubbing is performed...
... A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station has an A/V OUT jack (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E) (p. 99) and the camcorder has an A/V Remote Connector (p. 96). DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/SR46E: Device without an S VIDEO jack DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Device with the devices to be connected....(optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Connect the device in either to the Handycam Station or to 46 your camcorder, according to your camcorder to dub (p. 20). Notes Since dubbing is performed...
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... (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor. 2 Turn the POWER switch to turn it on the screen. 1 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the Handycam Station to the wall outlet (wall socket) using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to the printer using the... supplied USB cable (p. 96). For DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/ SR46E: Connect the (USB) jack of the Handycam Station to a computer. The selected still image is complete, (PictBridge connecting) appears on . 3 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the (USB) jack of your...
... (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor. 2 Turn the POWER switch to turn it on the screen. 1 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the Handycam Station to the wall outlet (wall socket) using a PictBridge compliant printer, without connecting the camcorder to the printer using the... supplied USB cable (p. 96). For DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/ SR46E: Connect the (USB) jack of the Handycam Station to a computer. The selected still image is complete, (PictBridge connecting) appears on . 3 For DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E: Connect the (USB) jack of your...
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... properly. Operate the POWER switch Press (VIEW IMAGES) Remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) Remove the USB cable from your camcorder, the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E), or the printer Remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the beginning. You can print...
... properly. Operate the POWER switch Press (VIEW IMAGES) Remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E) Remove the USB cable from your camcorder, the Handycam Station (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E), or the printer Remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from the beginning. You can print...
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...fractions less than the size shown below despite displaying both free and used hard disk space. DCR-SR35E/SR45E: 30,000 MB DCR-SR36E/SR46E/SR55E/SR65E: 40,000 MB DCR-SR75E/SR85E: 60,000 MB Since there is a management file area, the used space is not ...displayed as 0MB even if you to check. Utilizing recording media 51 REPAIR IMG.DB F. To turn off the display Touch . Notes The calculation for movies (p. 20). Cancel Easy Handycam ...
...fractions less than the size shown below despite displaying both free and used hard disk space. DCR-SR35E/SR45E: 30,000 MB DCR-SR36E/SR46E/SR55E/SR65E: 40,000 MB DCR-SR75E/SR85E: 60,000 MB Since there is a management file area, the used space is not ...displayed as 0MB even if you to check. Utilizing recording media 51 REPAIR IMG.DB F. To turn off the display Touch . Notes The calculation for movies (p. 20). Cancel Easy Handycam ...
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... SET*2 66 GENERAL SET (p. 67) Items Page DEMO MODE 67 CALIBRATION 93 A.SHUT OFF 67 QUICK ON STBY 67 REMOTE CTRL*1 67 DROP SENSOR 67 *1 DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E *2 You can set these items also during Easy Handycam operation (p. 22). *3 [SOUND SETTINGS] (during Easy...
... SET*2 66 GENERAL SET (p. 67) Items Page DEMO MODE 67 CALIBRATION 93 A.SHUT OFF 67 QUICK ON STBY 67 REMOTE CTRL*1 67 DROP SENSOR 67 *1 DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E *2 You can set these items also during Easy Handycam operation (p. 22). *3 [SOUND SETTINGS] (during Easy...
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... available functions are displayed. Customizing your camcorder at the time. Some items appear without a tab. The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation. If you cannot find the item anywhere, the function does not work under the current situation. 3 Change the setting, then touch . 69 Activating functions...
... available functions are displayed. Customizing your camcorder at the time. Some items appear without a tab. The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation. If you cannot find the item anywhere, the function does not work under the current situation. 3 Change the setting, then touch . 69 Activating functions...
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...sharp-pointed object. (If you press RESET, all the menu items will be used simultaneously 81 Notes before sending your data. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you run into any loss of hard disk data. During repair, we may require initializing or changing the ... place. The temperature of the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 13). Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E) (p. 13). 76 The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to the default settings. During Easy...
...sharp-pointed object. (If you press RESET, all the menu items will be used simultaneously 81 Notes before sending your data. However, your Sony dealer will not compensate you run into any loss of hard disk data. During repair, we may require initializing or changing the ... place. The temperature of the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 13). Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/ SR75E/SR85E) (p. 13). 76 The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to the default settings. During Easy...
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...Handycam operation. [MOVIE MEDIA SET] [PHOTO MEDIA SET] [FILE NO.] [VOLUME] [TV TYPE] [ DISPLAY] [BEEP] [ INDEX SET] [CLOCK SET] [AREA SET] [SUMMERTIME] [WIDE SELECT] [ IMAGE SIZE] [DEMO MODE] [ LANGUAGE SET] [FLASH MODE]*1 *1 DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E... the power has been turned on the power again, or use the supplied Remote Commander (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E). Select a commander mode other than 12 hours. [FOCUS] ...
...Handycam operation. [MOVIE MEDIA SET] [PHOTO MEDIA SET] [FILE NO.] [VOLUME] [TV TYPE] [ DISPLAY] [BEEP] [ INDEX SET] [CLOCK SET] [AREA SET] [SUMMERTIME] [WIDE SELECT] [ IMAGE SIZE] [DEMO MODE] [ LANGUAGE SET] [FLASH MODE]*1 *1 DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E... the power has been turned on the power again, or use the supplied Remote Commander (DCR-SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/ SR85E). Select a commander mode other than 12 hours. [FOCUS] ...