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...a wall and furniture. For customers in the U.S.A. Otherwise, fire or injury may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. US Even if your camcorder. Battery pack This device complies with the battery terminals. Do not expose to the wall outlet (wall socket) ... safety organization. You can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. UL is mishandled, the battery pack can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of used rechargeable batteries to charge the battery pack using a genuine...
...a wall and furniture. For customers in the U.S.A. Otherwise, fire or injury may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. US Even if your camcorder. Battery pack This device complies with the battery terminals. Do not expose to the wall outlet (wall socket) ... safety organization. You can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. UL is mishandled, the battery pack can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of used rechargeable batteries to charge the battery pack using a genuine...
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..."PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 38 for "Memory Stick" media you can use with this equipment. Supplied items The ...222-SONY (7669). This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to operate this camcorder. Note...the interference by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-SX40, DCR-SX41, DCR-SX60 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of the following two ...
..."PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See page 38 for "Memory Stick" media you can use with this equipment. Supplied items The ...222-SONY (7669). This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to operate this camcorder. Note...the interference by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-SX40, DCR-SX41, DCR-SX60 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of the following two ...
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... actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustration purposes are used in this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "...referred as a DVD-R using your recordings on a TV, you save all your camcorder to another device with a cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in any way. About this manual The images of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the country/...
... actual images of the LCD screen. In this Operating Guide, the internal memory of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustration purposes are used in this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "...referred as a DVD-R using your recordings on a TV, you save all your camcorder to another device with a cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in any way. About this manual The images of the camcorder, recording media, etc. TV color systems differ depending on the country/...
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...VIDEO . Connecting only the S VIDEO plug will be connected to. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the TV. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 13). Playing images on a ... Playback (Yellow) :Signal flow A/V Remote Connector Set the input selector of the TV to the input your camcorder will not output audio. Connect your camcorder to another device via the A/V jack using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately), higher quality...
...VIDEO . Connecting only the S VIDEO plug will be connected to. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the TV. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 13). Playing images on a ... Playback (Yellow) :Signal flow A/V Remote Connector Set the input selector of the TV to the input your camcorder will not output audio. Connect your camcorder to another device via the A/V jack using an A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (sold separately), higher quality...
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...does not support two-layered discs. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. 1 Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to the (USB) jack of your camcorder. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 when the total memory size of movies to be recorded onto the disc...be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on the created disc. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. DVDirect Express is completed, touch [END] on the camcorder screen. Touch [EJECT DISC] and remove any inserted disc. 6 Close the disc ...
...does not support two-layered discs. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. 1 Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to the (USB) jack of your camcorder. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 when the total memory size of movies to be recorded onto the disc...be burnt exceeds that have not been saved on the created disc. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. DVDirect Express is completed, touch [END] on the camcorder screen. Touch [EJECT DISC] and remove any inserted disc. 6 Close the disc ...
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...You can save movies on a disc by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is completed, touch [END] [YES] on the camcorder screen. 5 Disconnect the USB cable. US 33 Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to disc creation devices, such ...as a Sony DVD writer other than DVDirect Express, with the USB cable. The method used...
...You can save movies on a disc by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is completed, touch [END] [YES] on the camcorder screen. 5 Disconnect the USB cable. US 33 Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to disc creation devices, such ...as a Sony DVD writer other than DVDirect Express, with the USB cable. The method used...
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...(Red) Signal flow 1 Insert the recording media in either way of the A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to be produced than DVDirect Express, ect., with a recorder, etc. Connect the device in the recording device. If your recording device...quality images can be connected. The yellow plug (video) connection is not necessary. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer other than with an A/V connecting cable. Connect the white and red plug (left/right audio) and...
...(Red) Signal flow 1 Insert the recording media in either way of the A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connect your camcorder to be produced than DVDirect Express, ect., with a recorder, etc. Connect the device in the recording device. If your recording device...quality images can be connected. The yellow plug (video) connection is not necessary. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer other than with an A/V connecting cable. Connect the white and red plug (left/right audio) and...
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... the recording device, and then your camcorder, and record it on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. 3 Start playback on your camcorder. Since dubbing is performed ...In addidion, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3... device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with a DVD writer, recorder
... the recording device, and then your camcorder, and record it on the device. Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions. 3 Start playback on your camcorder. Since dubbing is performed ...In addidion, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3... device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with a DVD writer, recorder
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... brightness and focus for the slide show. WHITE BAL Adjusts the white balance. tab BLT-IN ZOOM MIC.......... List of your camcorder FOCUS Focuses manually. tab FADER Fades scenes in focus with directional sound relative to the zoom setting. EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of images to the type of photos. SCENE SELECTION......... Records movies...
... brightness and focus for the slide show. WHITE BAL Adjusts the white balance. tab BLT-IN ZOOM MIC.......... List of your camcorder FOCUS Focuses manually. tab FADER Fades scenes in focus with directional sound relative to the zoom setting. EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of images to the type of photos. SCENE SELECTION......... Records movies...
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... other countries. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "Memory Stick Micro," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate... or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Furthermore, and are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. Additional information US 51 in this manual.
... other countries. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "Memory Stick Micro," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate... or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Furthermore, and are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. Additional information US 51 in this manual.
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... 60 min Meaning HOME button Self-timer recording BLT-IN ZOOM MIC MICREF LEVEL low WIDE SELECT Remaining battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [...recording media Playback folder Current playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos Bottom Indicator Meaning Face Index Manual focus SCENE SELECTION White balance SteadyShot off SPOT MTR/FCS/SPOT METER/EXPOSURE TELE MACRO Backlight OPTION button ...
... 60 min Meaning HOME button Self-timer recording BLT-IN ZOOM MIC MICREF LEVEL low WIDE SELECT Remaining battery Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [...recording media Playback folder Current playing movie or photo/Number of total recorded movies or photos Bottom Indicator Meaning Face Index Manual focus SCENE SELECTION White balance SteadyShot off SPOT MTR/FCS/SPOT METER/EXPOSURE TELE MACRO Backlight OPTION button ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Read the Handycam Handbook in this Handycam Handbook. Refer to the Help of your camcorder to change without notice. Index Searching for information quickly Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will be found in... the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide that actually appear on how to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). About this manual. Design and specifications of Adobe Reader for illustration purposes are captured using Adobe Reader.
... is the Help of the supplied "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" software. Read the Handycam Handbook in this Handycam Handbook. Refer to the Help of your camcorder to change without notice. Index Searching for information quickly Click an item on the right edge of each page, and you will be found in... the Operating Guide and the PMB Guide that actually appear on how to the Operating Guide (a separate volume). About this manual. Design and specifications of Adobe Reader for illustration purposes are captured using Adobe Reader.
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... memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (56) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. (USB) jack (52) Screen indicators Upper left Center... (9) Self-timer recording (80) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (79) MICREF LEVEL low (80) WIDE SELECT (60) Remaining battery Return button (9) Meaning Recording status (21, 27) Photo size (64) Slide show set (38) Warning... (85) Playback mode (24, 33) Meaning Recording mode (HQ/SP/ LP) (60) Bottom Indicator Meaning Face Index (35) Manual focus (76) SCENE ...
... memory, "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (56) While the lamp is lit or flashing, the camcorder is reading or writing data. (USB) jack (52) Screen indicators Upper left Center... (9) Self-timer recording (80) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (79) MICREF LEVEL low (80) WIDE SELECT (60) Remaining battery Return button (9) Meaning Recording status (21, 27) Photo size (64) Slide show set (38) Warning... (85) Playback mode (24, 33) Meaning Recording mode (HQ/SP/ LP) (60) Bottom Indicator Meaning Face Index (35) Manual focus (76) SCENE ...
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...58155; or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (, sold separately). For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the TV. Connect your camcorder to a TV with the A/V connecting cable (, supplied) or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO ...;. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connecting ...
...58155; or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (, sold separately). For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the TV. Connect your camcorder to a TV with the A/V connecting cable (, supplied) or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO ...;. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connecting ...
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... TYPE] to [16:9]. Useful Recording Techniques Index 40 Set the input selector on the VCR to full mode automatically. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV. Tips To check information (counter, etc.) on the screen of the monitor, touch (HOME) ...57732; [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL] (default setting) . (SETTINGS) When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the 16:9 (wide) signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3]. Table of Contents To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV...
... TYPE] to [16:9]. Useful Recording Techniques Index 40 Set the input selector on the VCR to full mode automatically. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV. Tips To check information (counter, etc.) on the screen of the monitor, touch (HOME) ...57732; [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL] (default setting) . (SETTINGS) When connecting to your TV via a VCR Connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the 16:9 (wide) signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3]. Table of Contents To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV...
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... remove the disc. You can also operate with (DISC BURN) on your camcorder. Repeat steps 2 and 3 when the total memory size of movies to be available in some countries/regions. Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to as the power source (p. 16). After the disc...discs of the DVD writer. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the USB cable of the following types can be used: 12cm DVD-R 12cm DVD+R The device does not support two-layered discs. Sony DVD writer may not be burnt exceeds that have not ...
... remove the disc. You can also operate with (DISC BURN) on your camcorder. Repeat steps 2 and 3 when the total memory size of movies to be available in some countries/regions. Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to as the power source (p. 16). After the disc...discs of the DVD writer. Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the USB cable of the following types can be used: 12cm DVD-R 12cm DVD+R The device does not support two-layered discs. Sony DVD writer may not be burnt exceeds that have not ...
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...be connected. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on Useful Recording Techniques Tips If the total memory size of movies to be connected. Index connecting your camcorder with the device to be available in some countries/regions. After the operation is reached. Table of Contents...discs on a general DVD player. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be burnt by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC ...
...be connected. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on Useful Recording Techniques Tips If the total memory size of movies to be connected. Index connecting your camcorder with the device to be available in some countries/regions. After the operation is reached. Table of Contents...discs on a general DVD player. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be burnt by connecting your camcorder to a Sony DVD writer with the USB cable is described here. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC ...
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Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than ... A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder on the recording device. Table of the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable. Connect the device in the ...with S VIDEO (sold separately) When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer other than with an A/V connecting cable. You can be connected. Index 53 The yellow plug...
Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than ... A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality images can dub images played back on your camcorder on the recording device. Table of the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable. Connect the device in the ...with S VIDEO (sold separately) When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by connecting your camcorder to a disc recorder, a Sony DVD writer other than with an A/V connecting cable. You can be connected. Index 53 The yellow plug...
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... of the battery. In addition, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3 When you connect...white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Notes Since dubbing is shown. Table of Contents ...
... of the battery. In addition, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [DISP OUTPUT] [V-OUT/PANEL When the screen size of display devices (TV, etc.) is 4:3, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [OUTPUT SETTINGS] [TV TYPE] [4:3 When you connect...white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. Notes Since dubbing is shown. Table of Contents ...
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...; [MOVIE SETTINGS] [REC MODE] a desired setting You can select the horizontal to vertical ratio according to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder MOVIE SETTINGS (Items for recording movies) The default settings are marked with block noise when you record in the LP mode, the quality of...
...; [MOVIE SETTINGS] [REC MODE] a desired setting You can select the horizontal to vertical ratio according to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder MOVIE SETTINGS (Items for recording movies) The default settings are marked with block noise when you record in the LP mode, the quality of...