Handycam® Handbook
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...may be saved or recorded. Pushing the plug forcibly into the lens. In such a case, save the image data on AV equipment of other devices may not play back on...is equipped with a cable, be played on a disc such as a DVD-R using genuine Sony accessories. All data recorded on other materials may not be deleted when it is recommended that...) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (DCR-SX65/ SX85) [YES] [YES] . Conversely, images recorded on other manufacturers. It is formatted,...
...may be saved or recorded. Pushing the plug forcibly into the lens. In such a case, save the image data on AV equipment of other devices may not play back on...is equipped with a cable, be played on a disc such as a DVD-R using genuine Sony accessories. All data recorded on other materials may not be deleted when it is recommended that...) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (DCR-SX65/ SX85) [YES] [YES] . Conversely, images recorded on other manufacturers. It is formatted,...
Handycam® Handbook
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... be available in some countries/regions. The CHG (charge) lamp may not light when the battery is low. You cannot use Sony portable power unit CP-AH2R/CP-AL (sold separately). Charge with the camcorder at the upper left on the type of USB device used,...can charge your camcorder and computer. Notes Correct operation with all computers is not guaranteed. Depending on the LCD screen. In this case, do not leave your camcorder connected for a long time. Tips You can check the approximate amount of contents Useful recording techniques ...
... be available in some countries/regions. The CHG (charge) lamp may not light when the battery is low. You cannot use Sony portable power unit CP-AH2R/CP-AL (sold separately). Charge with the camcorder at the upper left on the type of USB device used,...can charge your camcorder and computer. Notes Correct operation with all computers is not guaranteed. Depending on the LCD screen. In this case, do not leave your camcorder connected for a long time. Tips You can check the approximate amount of contents Useful recording techniques ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... free space.] is displayed, initialize the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (DCR-SX65/SX85) [YES] [YES] . To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Do not open...
... free space.] is displayed, initialize the memory card by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (DCR-SX65/SX85) [YES] [YES] . To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Do not open...
Handycam® Handbook
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... memory Tips See page 17 on changing the recording media (DCR-SX65/SX85). Press MODE to turn on the following recording media. They are not displayed during recording The recording date, time and condition are recorded on ... slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of images when played back on the screen as [DATA CODE] during playback. However, this case, set [GUIDEFRAME] to the camcorder Data code during recording. However, you can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display).
... memory Tips See page 17 on changing the recording media (DCR-SX65/SX85). Press MODE to turn on the following recording media. They are not displayed during recording The recording date, time and condition are recorded on ... slight trimming of the top, bottom, right and left edges of images when played back on the screen as [DATA CODE] during playback. However, this case, set [GUIDEFRAME] to the camcorder Data code during recording. However, you can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display).
Handycam® Handbook
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In this case, press LIGHT repeatedly to 59 1/8 in front of the eyes at a distance of about 30 cm to 150 cm (11 7/8 in mirror mode Open the ...
In this case, press LIGHT repeatedly to 59 1/8 in front of the eyes at a distance of about 30 cm to 150 cm (11 7/8 in mirror mode Open the ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...is connected to the Built-in USB Cable. 5 Touch [Copy.] on the camcorder screen. DCR-SX65/SX85: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of the camcorder that can be used. 3...). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media. Refer to the Sony support page for your country/region for your camcorder. US 49 Useful recording techniques Notes ...; media with built-in USB hub card reader You may appear even in the case of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). When the [Create a new Image Database File...
...is connected to the Built-in USB Cable. 5 Touch [Copy.] on the camcorder screen. DCR-SX65/SX85: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of the camcorder that can be used. 3...). Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media. Refer to the Sony support page for your country/region for your camcorder. US 49 Useful recording techniques Notes ...; media with built-in USB hub card reader You may appear even in the case of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). When the [Create a new Image Database File...
Handycam® Handbook
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...sold separately). Remove the disc after the operation is referred to as "DVD writer" in this operation (p. 14). Only unused discs of the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the disc. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC...] on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (DCR-SX65/SX85). Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder with the USB cable of the ...
...sold separately). Remove the disc after the operation is referred to as "DVD writer" in this operation (p. 14). Only unused discs of the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the disc. Touch [END] [EJECT DISC...] on any discs will be recorded onto the disc (DCR-SX65/SX85). Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer. Notes Connect your camcorder with the USB cable of the ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 64) when it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult) appears for a few seconds in the following cases. When the focus mode is switched from automatic to manual When you set [FOCUS] to [MANUAL], appears. The minimum possible distance...
... some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 64) when it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult) appears for a few seconds in the following cases. When the focus mode is switched from automatic to manual When you set [FOCUS] to [MANUAL], appears. The minimum possible distance...
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... recording in a sufficiently bright place The subject(s) does not wear glasses, a hat or mask Index US 66 Set [FACE DETECTION] to [OFF] in this case. Tips For better face detection performance, shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. Table of contents Useful recording techniques SHOOTING SET (Items...
... recording in a sufficiently bright place The subject(s) does not wear glasses, a hat or mask Index US 66 Set [FACE DETECTION] to [OFF] in this case. Tips For better face detection performance, shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. Table of contents Useful recording techniques SHOOTING SET (Items...
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... screen's backlight. NORMAL Standard brightness. BRIGHT Brightens the LCD screen. Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons on the LCD screen. AUTO1 Displays for...
... screen's backlight. NORMAL Standard brightness. BRIGHT Brightens the LCD screen. Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons on the LCD screen. AUTO1 Displays for...
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...under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Index US 78 A vertical band appears when recording candlelight or electric light in that case.) This is set to [LOW], the recorded sound may damage your camcorder is displayed. This is not a malfunction. Undesirable flicker occurs. ... This occurs when recording images under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (DCR-SX65/SX85). Magnification changes when the recording mode is switched. You cannot use digital zoom when your image data and is in bright ...
...under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Index US 78 A vertical band appears when recording candlelight or electric light in that case.) This is set to [LOW], the recorded sound may damage your camcorder is displayed. This is not a malfunction. Undesirable flicker occurs. ... This occurs when recording images under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (DCR-SX65/SX85). Magnification changes when the recording mode is switched. You cannot use digital zoom when your image data and is in bright ...
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... is extremely low. After storing the images on the operating environment or battery conditions, may be damaged. In this case, when you have tried to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is getting higher. Change the battery pack or...Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Make the camcorder warm. US 80 Check the data base file by touching (MENU) [Show others] [REPAIR IMG.DB F.] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (DCR-SX65/SX85...
... is extremely low. After storing the images on the operating environment or battery conditions, may be damaged. In this case, when you have tried to battery pack temperature) The battery pack temperature is getting higher. Change the battery pack or...Sony service facility. C:13: / C:32: Remove the power source. Make the camcorder warm. US 80 Check the data base file by touching (MENU) [Show others] [REPAIR IMG.DB F.] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the recording medium (DCR-SX65/SX85...
Handycam® Handbook
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... card with other devices (DCRTRV900 or DSC-D700/D770) that do not conform to the universal standard. (These models are not sold in the following cases (the data will not be able to play back images with your camcorder: When playing back image data modified on your computer When...
... card with other devices (DCRTRV900 or DSC-D700/D770) that do not conform to the universal standard. (These models are not sold in the following cases (the data will not be able to play back images with your camcorder: When playing back image data modified on your computer When...
Handycam® Handbook
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... pack and use it up , and install it from your camcorder. To charge the battery pack Be sure to maintain proper function. In that case, do one of the following to use the battery pack for a long time, or if left in minutes. About the remaining battery time indicator ...
... pack and use it up , and install it from your camcorder. To charge the battery pack Be sure to maintain proper function. In that case, do one of the following to use the battery pack for a long time, or if left in minutes. About the remaining battery time indicator ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...58317; Near AM receivers and video equipment. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. If any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have contacted your skin. If any liquid gets in these operating instructions. Do not let ... or damaged battery pack. Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off (p. 73). This may condense when you bring your camcorder from a cold place into a warm place (or vice...
...58317; Near AM receivers and video equipment. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. If any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have contacted your skin. If any liquid gets in these operating instructions. Do not let ... or damaged battery pack. Keep metal contacts clean. If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: Consult your local authorized Sony service facility. Wash off (p. 73). This may condense when you bring your camcorder from a cold place into a warm place (or vice...
Handycam® Handbook
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... screen dirty, it tightly. This is soiled, clean the camcorder body with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water, and then wipe the casing with the corner of the touch panel (CALIBRATION) The buttons on your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may heat up. On... has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to little dirt or dust. To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as at all. On handling the casing If the casing is not a malfunction. While using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. (MENU) [Show others] [...
... screen dirty, it tightly. This is soiled, clean the camcorder body with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water, and then wipe the casing with the corner of the touch panel (CALIBRATION) The buttons on your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may heat up. On... has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to little dirt or dust. To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as at all. On handling the casing If the casing is not a malfunction. While using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. (MENU) [Show others] [...
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... registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the memory card or format the memory card on disposal/transfer (DCR-SX65/SX85) Even if you perform [ DELETE ALL], [ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 71) or formatting the... that you perform [EMPTY] (p. 71) to prevent the recovery of your camcorder to somebody, it is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and...the memory card, it is recommended that you are not mentioned in each case in the U.S.
... registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the memory card or format the memory card on disposal/transfer (DCR-SX65/SX85) Even if you perform [ DELETE ALL], [ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 71) or formatting the... that you perform [EMPTY] (p. 71) to prevent the recovery of your camcorder to somebody, it is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and...the memory card, it is recommended that you are not mentioned in each case in the U.S.
Operating Guide
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...your recorded images on external media periodically. Save all your camcorder may not play correctly on other devices may not play correctly on this case, an indicator appears on the LCD screen. When the camcorder is recommended for stable operation. Conversely, images recorded on other devices. ... perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (DCR-SX65/ SX85) [YES] [YES] . The recorded movies or photos may result in such situations.
...your recorded images on external media periodically. Save all your camcorder may not play correctly on other devices may not play correctly on this case, an indicator appears on the LCD screen. When the camcorder is recommended for stable operation. Conversely, images recorded on other devices. ... perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by touching (MENU) [Show others] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) the desired medium (DCR-SX65/ SX85) [YES] [YES] . The recorded movies or photos may result in such situations.
Operating Guide
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... indicator at the upper left on the type of USB device used, charging may not be depleted rapidly. Depending on the LCD screen. In this case, do not leave your camcorder by using the Built-in USB Cable from the wall outlet (wall socket) with the USB charging AC adaptor AC.... Tips You can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with customized or hand-built computers is not guaranteed. You cannot use Sony portable power unit CP-AH2R/CP-AL (sold separately).
... indicator at the upper left on the type of USB device used, charging may not be depleted rapidly. Depending on the LCD screen. In this case, do not leave your camcorder by using the Built-in USB Cable from the wall outlet (wall socket) with the USB charging AC adaptor AC.... Tips You can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with customized or hand-built computers is not guaranteed. You cannot use Sony portable power unit CP-AH2R/CP-AL (sold separately).
Operating Guide
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... attach a label, etc., to create a new Image Database File. Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (DCR-SX65/SX85) Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [EDIT] category), then follow the displays on the memory card...card by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB]/[PHOTO COPY] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (DCR-SX65/SX85) [YES] [YES] . If you record only photos on the screen. US 21 If you insert a new memory card....
... attach a label, etc., to create a new Image Database File. Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (DCR-SX65/SX85) Touch (MENU) [Show others ] [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [EDIT] category), then follow the displays on the memory card...card by touching (MENU) [Show others ] [MOVIE DUB]/[PHOTO COPY] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category) [MEMORY CARD] (DCR-SX65/SX85) [YES] [YES] . If you record only photos on the screen. US 21 If you insert a new memory card....