Handycam® Handbook
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...on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on the camcorder. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. Rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3sec after Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. ..., the next movie file is about 3 seconds, then disappear after you turn on the LCD. US 22 DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] To stop recording also by touching in the bottom left of the LCD screen. Recording movies Press...
...on the screen except the rec & zoom buttons on the camcorder. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. Rec & zoom buttons on LCD about 3sec after Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. ..., the next movie file is about 3 seconds, then disappear after you turn on the LCD. US 22 DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] To stop recording also by touching in the bottom left of the LCD screen. Recording movies Press...
Handycam® Handbook
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... the / button on the power zoom lever. Long time recording High quality recording Touch (MENU) [Show others] [ REC MODE] (under [SHOOTING SET] category). Touch a desired setting. Move it further for a faster zoom. Notes SteadyShot may...move your finger on the LCD screen. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is an average bit- Selecting the recording mode You can select a recording mode to 60 times the original size with MPEG-2 format. You can ...
... the / button on the power zoom lever. Long time recording High quality recording Touch (MENU) [Show others] [ REC MODE] (under [SHOOTING SET] category). Touch a desired setting. Move it further for a faster zoom. Notes SteadyShot may...move your finger on the LCD screen. The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is an average bit- Selecting the recording mode You can select a recording mode to 60 times the original size with MPEG-2 format. You can ...
Handycam® Handbook
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It is shorter when you use the VIDEO LIGHT according to 150 cm (11 7/8 in mirror mode LED VIDEO LIGHT Each time you use the VIDEO LIGHT at close range. The ... LIGHT repeatedly to display . Using the VIDEO LIGHT You can select the [REC MODE] for backlit subjects, press (backlight) to select . Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to , the video light may turn on...on and off. Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects To adjust the exposure for each recording media separately (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63).
It is shorter when you use the VIDEO LIGHT according to 150 cm (11 7/8 in mirror mode LED VIDEO LIGHT Each time you use the VIDEO LIGHT at close range. The ... LIGHT repeatedly to display . Using the VIDEO LIGHT You can select the [REC MODE] for backlit subjects, press (backlight) to select . Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to , the video light may turn on...on and off. Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects To adjust the exposure for each recording media separately (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63).
Handycam® Handbook
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...INT. MEMORY*2 MEMORY CARD*1*2 17 17 67 67 67 67 75, 77 75, 77 75, 77 Menu lists (MANUAL SETTINGS) category SCENE SELECTION 58 FADER 58 WHITE BAL. 59 SPOT MTR/FCS 60 SPOT METER 60 SPOT FOCUS 60 EXPOSURE 60 FOCUS 61 TELE MACRO 61 (SHOOTING SET) category REC MODE 25 ...GUIDEFRAME 62 STEADYSHOT 62 AUTO SLW SHUTTR 62 FACE DETECTION 62 AUDIO REC SET BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 63 MICREF LEVEL 63 OTHER REC SET DIGITAL ZOOM 63 WIDE SELECT 63 (PHOTO SETTINGS) category SELF-TIMER...
...INT. MEMORY*2 MEMORY CARD*1*2 17 17 67 67 67 67 75, 77 75, 77 75, 77 Menu lists (MANUAL SETTINGS) category SCENE SELECTION 58 FADER 58 WHITE BAL. 59 SPOT MTR/FCS 60 SPOT METER 60 SPOT FOCUS 60 EXPOSURE 60 FOCUS 61 TELE MACRO 61 (SHOOTING SET) category REC MODE 25 ...GUIDEFRAME 62 STEADYSHOT 62 AUTO SLW SHUTTR 62 FACE DETECTION 62 AUDIO REC SET BLT-IN ZOOM MIC 63 MICREF LEVEL 63 OTHER REC SET DIGITAL ZOOM 63 WIDE SELECT 63 (PHOTO SETTINGS) category SELF-TIMER...
Handycam® Handbook
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...Maintains the darkening atmosphere of the ocean or a lake. SPORTS** ( ) Select to the interval between the camcorder and the subject. This setting also prevents your camcorder from appearing excessively white when subjects are marked with the following effects adding to minimize shake when shooting fast moving... of a candlelit scene. US 58 Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to focus on subjects farther away only. ** Adjusted not to fading out) mode. OFF Does not use an effect. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition) See ...
...Maintains the darkening atmosphere of the ocean or a lake. SPORTS** ( ) Select to the interval between the camcorder and the subject. This setting also prevents your camcorder from appearing excessively white when subjects are marked with the following effects adding to minimize shake when shooting fast moving... of a candlelit scene. US 58 Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to focus on subjects farther away only. ** Adjusted not to fading out) mode. OFF Does not use an effect. MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition) See ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... ) Does not detect faces. Notes Faces may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be The frame is used . Set [FACE DETECTION] to 1/30 second. OFF The Auto Slow .... Set [ STEADYSHOT] to the number of a TV which is not used . US 62 OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is used . REC MODE (Recording mode) See page 25. Also, there is horizontal or vertical. GUIDEFRAME You can display the frame and check that can compensate for customized shooting) See...
... ) Does not detect faces. Notes Faces may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be The frame is used . Set [FACE DETECTION] to 1/30 second. OFF The Auto Slow .... Set [ STEADYSHOT] to the number of a TV which is not used . US 62 OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is used . REC MODE (Recording mode) See page 25. Also, there is horizontal or vertical. GUIDEFRAME You can display the frame and check that can compensate for customized shooting) See...
Handycam® Handbook
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... on the TV screen. AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. to the camcorder body, the setting becomes [NORMAL] automatically. Tips ... local area when using your camcorder The rec & zoom buttons on the LCD is displayed. ON Always displays. The rec & zoom buttons on the ... rec & zoom buttons on LCD). When you cannot find your camcorder to be used on the LCD screen. Tips Your camcorder... 69 Customizing your camcorder in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons ...
... on the TV screen. AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. to the camcorder body, the setting becomes [NORMAL] automatically. Tips ... local area when using your camcorder The rec & zoom buttons on the LCD is displayed. ON Always displays. The rec & zoom buttons on the ... rec & zoom buttons on LCD). When you cannot find your camcorder to be used on the LCD screen. Tips Your camcorder... 69 Customizing your camcorder in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...190 90 395 185 785 375 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 Continuous recording time 110 (unit: minute) Typical recording time 50 215 100 440 210 870 415 Each recording time is measured when the [ REC MODE] is set to SP. ...58320; Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 ...
...190 90 395 185 785 375 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 Battery pack NP-FV30 (supplied) NP-FV50 NP-FV70 NP-FV100 Continuous recording time 110 (unit: minute) Typical recording time 50 215 100 440 210 870 415 Each recording time is measured when the [ REC MODE] is set to SP. ...58320; Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE lamp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at 25 C (77 °F). 10 C to 30 ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... 13 hours. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording scene. Expected recording time of movies Internal hard disk DCR-SR68 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] DCR-SR88 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Internal memory DCR-SX44 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] DCR-SX63 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] (unit...
... 13 hours. Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording scene. Expected recording time of movies Internal hard disk DCR-SR68 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] DCR-SR88 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Internal memory DCR-SX44 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] DCR-SX63 Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] (unit...
Handycam® Handbook
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...) WIDE SELECT (63) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (63) Remaining battery Recording folder of memory card VIDEO LIGHT (26) Return button (53) Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status (22) Photo size (64) Slide show set (32) Warning (76) Playback mode (28) Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] US 92 Meaning Recording... (29) Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
...) WIDE SELECT (63) BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (63) Remaining battery Recording folder of memory card VIDEO LIGHT (26) Return button (53) Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status (22) Photo size (64) Slide show set (32) Warning (76) Playback mode (28) Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 [00min] US 92 Meaning Recording... (29) Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
Handycam® Handbook
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...MANUAL SETTINGS 58 MEDIA FORMAT 67 MEDIA INFO 67 MEDIA SETTINGS 17 Memory card 18 "Memory Stick" media.........18, 85 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 18, 85 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 18, 85 Menus 53, 56 MICREF LEVEL 63 Mirror mode 26 Moisture condensation 88 MOVIE DUB 41 MOVIE MEDIA SET 17 ...Movies 22, 27 MY MENU 53 MY MENU SETTING 53 N NTSC 83 O ONE PUSH 59 Operation beeps 16 Operation flow 5 OPTION MENU 55 Original 41 OTHER REC...
...MANUAL SETTINGS 58 MEDIA FORMAT 67 MEDIA INFO 67 MEDIA SETTINGS 17 Memory card 18 "Memory Stick" media.........18, 85 "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media 18, 85 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 18, 85 Menus 53, 56 MICREF LEVEL 63 Mirror mode 26 Moisture condensation 88 MOVIE DUB 41 MOVIE MEDIA SET 17 ...Movies 22, 27 MY MENU 53 MY MENU SETTING 53 N NTSC 83 O ONE PUSH 59 Operation beeps 16 Operation flow 5 OPTION MENU 55 Original 41 OTHER REC...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Telephoto 25 Thumbnail 36 Tripod 95 Troubleshooting 71 Turning the power on 15 TV 33 TV color systems 83 TV TYPE 33 Rec & zoom buttons on LCD....22 TWILIGHT 58 REC MODE 25 Recording 22 Recording media 17 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....80 Repair 71 REPAIR IMG.DB F 78...
... Telephoto 25 Thumbnail 36 Tripod 95 Troubleshooting 71 Turning the power on 15 TV 33 TV color systems 83 TV TYPE 33 Rec & zoom buttons on LCD....22 TWILIGHT 58 REC MODE 25 Recording 22 Recording media 17 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....80 Repair 71 REPAIR IMG.DB F 78...
Marketing Specifications
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...less than 2TB(Terabytes). 12. Candle Mode: 1/4 -1/500 Minimum Illumination Optical Zoom Digital Zoom DISPLAY Display View Finder HARDWARE Flash Memory Card Slot Manual / Auto Lens Cover...Adaptor/Charger for system management and/or application files. DCR-SX63 Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Specifications IMAGER Imaging Device Processor Imager Pixel Gross ... Memory RECORDING CAPACITY Rec. / Playback with supplied PMB software (sold separately). 20. Sony, the Sony logo, Handycam, the Handycam logo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG, Memory ...
...less than 2TB(Terabytes). 12. Candle Mode: 1/4 -1/500 Minimum Illumination Optical Zoom Digital Zoom DISPLAY Display View Finder HARDWARE Flash Memory Card Slot Manual / Auto Lens Cover...Adaptor/Charger for system management and/or application files. DCR-SX63 Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder Specifications IMAGER Imaging Device Processor Imager Pixel Gross ... Memory RECORDING CAPACITY Rec. / Playback with supplied PMB software (sold separately). 20. Sony, the Sony logo, Handycam, the Handycam logo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG, Memory ...
Operating Guide
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...Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of the LCD screen. DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can ...will take several seconds until you can start recording after you turn on the LCD. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. Recording/Playback Recording movies Press START/STOP to start recording. You can start recording also by...
...Notes If you close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. The maximum continuous recordable time of the LCD screen. DCR-SR68/SR88 DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63 START/STOP button [STBY] [REC] To stop recording, press START/STOP again. You can ...will take several seconds until you can start recording after you turn on the LCD. You cannot operate your camcorder or switching the recording (movie/photo)/playback modes. Recording/Playback Recording movies Press START/STOP to start recording. You can start recording also by...
Operating Guide
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... BLT-IN ZOOM MIC.......... OTHER REC SET DIGITAL ZOOM.......... SPOT MTR/FCS Adjusts the brightness and focus for desired images by a certain interval. EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of the face(s) automatically. TELE MACRO Shoots a subject in photo recording mode. SPOT FOCUS Focuses on a ...self-timer when your camcorder is in focus with vivid sound appropriate to make sure the subject is recommended. GUIDEFRAME Displays the frame to the zoom position. Records movies with , the background out of focus. (SHOOTING SET) category REC MODE Sets the mode to the type ...
... BLT-IN ZOOM MIC.......... OTHER REC SET DIGITAL ZOOM.......... SPOT MTR/FCS Adjusts the brightness and focus for desired images by a certain interval. EXPOSURE Adjusts the brightness of the face(s) automatically. TELE MACRO Shoots a subject in photo recording mode. SPOT FOCUS Focuses on a ...self-timer when your camcorder is in focus with vivid sound appropriate to make sure the subject is recommended. GUIDEFRAME Displays the frame to the zoom position. Records movies with , the background out of focus. (SHOOTING SET) category REC MODE Sets the mode to the type ...
Operating Guide
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... time when you use your camcorder. Internal hard disk (80 GB) DCR-SR68: Recording mode Recording time [HQ] 1220 [SP] 1750 [LP] 3660 Internal hard disk (120 GB) DCR-SR88: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Recording time 1830 2630 5510 Internal memory (4 GB) DCR-SX44: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Internal memory (16 GB) DCR-SX63: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Recording...
... time when you use your camcorder. Internal hard disk (80 GB) DCR-SR68: Recording mode Recording time [HQ] 1220 [SP] 1750 [LP] 3660 Internal hard disk (120 GB) DCR-SR88: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Recording time 1830 2630 5510 Internal memory (4 GB) DCR-SX44: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Internal memory (16 GB) DCR-SX63: Recording mode [HQ] [SP] [LP] Recording...
Operating Guide
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... low WIDE SELECT BLT-IN ZOOM MIC Remaining battery Recording folder of memory card VIDEO LIGHT Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 Meaning Recording mode (HQ/ SP/LP) Recording/playback/ editing media Counter (hour:minute: second... button Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.
... low WIDE SELECT BLT-IN ZOOM MIC Remaining battery Recording folder of memory card VIDEO LIGHT Return button Center Indicator [STBY]/[REC] Meaning Recording status Photo size Slide show set Warning Playback mode Upper right Indicator 0:00:00 Meaning Recording mode (HQ/ SP/LP) Recording/playback/ editing media Counter (hour:minute: second... button Indicators and their positions are approximate and may differ from what you actually see. Some indicators may not appear, depending on your camcorder model.