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...the viewfinder used in the wrong direction, the terminal may be sure to insert the connector plug in this may appear different from a Windows XP computer. Viewfinder LCD panel Battery pack • To ensure a good grip, fasten the grip belt as shown in low light .... Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and thus may cause a malfunction of your camcorder to other device Before connecting your camcorder. Doing so might cause your camcorder if necessary (p. 24). • The screens shown in the proper direction. Take pictures of the sun...
...the viewfinder used in the wrong direction, the terminal may be sure to insert the connector plug in this may appear different from a Windows XP computer. Viewfinder LCD panel Battery pack • To ensure a good grip, fasten the grip belt as shown in low light .... Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and thus may cause a malfunction of your camcorder to other device Before connecting your camcorder. Doing so might cause your camcorder if necessary (p. 24). • The screens shown in the proper direction. Take pictures of the sun...
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... facing Close the cassette lid after direction of the arrow until it clicks. OPEN/EJECT lever Window-side 10 Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Recording movies 1 Attach the charged battery pack to the camcorder. To charge the battery, see page 16. a Slide the OPEN/ b Insert the cassette with c Press . The cassette... the lid until of the back of the slides back in the direction of the arrow up the viewfinder. it clicks. 2 Insert a cassette into the camcorder.
... facing Close the cassette lid after direction of the arrow until it clicks. OPEN/EJECT lever Window-side 10 Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Recording movies 1 Attach the charged battery pack to the camcorder. To charge the battery, see page 16. a Slide the OPEN/ b Insert the cassette with c Press . The cassette... the lid until of the back of the slides back in the direction of the arrow up the viewfinder. it clicks. 2 Insert a cassette into the camcorder.
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...lever in . The cassette compartment automatically slides back in the direction of the cassette lightly. 3 Press . Your camcorder may malfunction when it clicks. Insert the "Memory Stick" with its window-side facing up. b Note • When using the half-sized "Memory Stick," the "Memory Stick Duo... the Memory Stick Duo adaptor. Access lamp Getting started 23 Lightly push in once. ,continued Getting started b mark 4 Close the lid. Window-side Push the center of the back of the arrow and open the lid. Inserting a "Memory Stick" For details on the "Memory Stick...
...lever in . The cassette compartment automatically slides back in the direction of the cassette lightly. 3 Press . Your camcorder may malfunction when it clicks. Insert the "Memory Stick" with its window-side facing up. b Note • When using the half-sized "Memory Stick," the "Memory Stick Duo... the Memory Stick Duo adaptor. Access lamp Getting started 23 Lightly push in once. ,continued Getting started b mark 4 Close the lid. Window-side Push the center of the back of the arrow and open the lid. Inserting a "Memory Stick" For details on the "Memory Stick...
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...]. z Tip • If you set [PROGRAM AE], [SPOT METER] is adjusted the exposure for instance, you can avoid backlight shadows on people next to the window by manually fixing the exposure to the subject, so that of the wall side of a picture at the best exposure. If the item is strong...
...]. z Tip • If you set [PROGRAM AE], [SPOT METER] is adjusted the exposure for instance, you can avoid backlight shadows on people next to the window by manually fixing the exposure to the subject, so that of the wall side of a picture at the best exposure. If the item is strong...
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... the background. b Note • You cannot use the SPOT FOCUS function together with little contrast between the subject and its background. - To record a subject behind a window covered with raindrops. - SPOT FOCUS You can adjust the focus manually according to [AUTO] (p. 41). To record a stationary subject using a tripod. 1 Touch during recording or...
... the background. b Note • You cannot use the SPOT FOCUS function together with little contrast between the subject and its background. - To record a subject behind a window covered with raindrops. - SPOT FOCUS You can adjust the focus manually according to [AUTO] (p. 41). To record a stationary subject using a tripod. 1 Touch during recording or...
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... in windows that requires various techniques by strong light, such as at a wedding. BEACH&SKI* (beach & ski) ( Select to prevent people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are marked with G. SUNSET&MOON Select to maintain the atmosphere of your camcorder from... select items listed below on the power mode of situations ** (sunset & moon) such as (landscape) ( ) mountains. This setting also prevents your camcorder. Using the (CAMERA SET) menu - lesson) ( ) moving subjects such as people or portrait) ( ) flowers while creating a soft background. To...
... in windows that requires various techniques by strong light, such as at a wedding. BEACH&SKI* (beach & ski) ( Select to prevent people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are marked with G. SUNSET&MOON Select to maintain the atmosphere of your camcorder from... select items listed below on the power mode of situations ** (sunset & moon) such as (landscape) ( ) mountains. This setting also prevents your camcorder. Using the (CAMERA SET) menu - lesson) ( ) moving subjects such as people or portrait) ( ) flowers while creating a soft background. To...
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...your computer and easily create a short original video or slide show with your computer Features When you install the Picture Package software on a Windows computer from your computer Music Video/Slideshow Producer You can save pictures copied onto a computer to a computer. - MEMORY MIX Image Tool ...You can import the entire contents of a tape to create a video CD. The CD-ROM includes the following operations by connecting your camcorder to your camcorder to a CD-R. Copying tape to Video CD You can import the entire contents of a tape to a computer. USB cable This method...
...your computer and easily create a short original video or slide show with your computer Features When you install the Picture Package software on a Windows computer from your computer Music Video/Slideshow Producer You can save pictures copied onto a computer to a computer. - MEMORY MIX Image Tool ...You can import the entire contents of a tape to create a video CD. The CD-ROM includes the following operations by connecting your camcorder to your camcorder to a CD-R. Copying tape to Video CD You can import the entire contents of a tape to a computer. USB cable This method...
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...with your computer 107 About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you can refer to on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you use the software stored on the CD-ROM (supplied). This..." on the screen. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a computer • OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Standard installation is based on a computer" (p. 108), start the "First Step Guide," then follow the ...
...with your computer 107 About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you can refer to on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you use the software stored on the CD-ROM (supplied). This..." on the screen. To display the Help guide, click the [?] mark on a computer • OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Standard installation is based on a computer" (p. 108), start the "First Step Guide," then follow the ...
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...z Tips • To view "First Step Guide" on a Windows computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or later is not required thereafter. You can refer to "First Step Guide." For Macintosh users b Note • When you connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you cannot copy ... from a tape, connect your computer. • When viewing "First Step Guide" in [FirstStepGuide] folder on the CD-ROM, to your camcorder to it , the installation is recommended. The software to the computer. It may not be provided as standard) Installing the software and "First...
...z Tips • To view "First Step Guide" on a Windows computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or later is not required thereafter. You can refer to "First Step Guide." For Macintosh users b Note • When you connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you cannot copy ... from a tape, connect your computer. • When viewing "First Step Guide" in [FirstStepGuide] folder on the CD-ROM, to your camcorder to it , the installation is recommended. The software to the computer. It may not be provided as standard) Installing the software and "First...
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...In such a case, manually copy "First Step Guide" to your computer according to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. For Windows 2000/Windows XP Log on as (E:)) may vary depending on the computer. 4 Click [Install]. 7 Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the... terms of your computer. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. 3 Place the CD-ROM in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you that your camcorder...
...In such a case, manually copy "First Step Guide" to your computer according to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. For Windows 2000/Windows XP Log on as (E:)) may vary depending on the computer. 4 Click [Install]. 7 Read [License Agreement], check [I accept the... terms of your computer. Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software. 3 Place the CD-ROM in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you that your camcorder...
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...trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Picture Package is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective owners thereof and are protected by selecting [Start], [Programs] ...to the external network accessible to use the Music Contents. Except to the extent expressly permitted by applicable laws, you by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you are the copyrighted work of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/...
...trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Picture Package is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective owners thereof and are protected by selecting [Start], [Programs] ...to the external network accessible to use the Music Contents. Except to the extent expressly permitted by applicable laws, you by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you are the copyrighted work of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/...
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... converted to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher] starts up automatically when you insert the connector in the disc drive of your camcorder to select the PLAY/ EDIT mode. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - Quit all applications running with your computer. 7 Place a writable DVD in the correct direction. Taiwan http... [Click to DVD] from then on the tape is being written onto the DVD. 114 Using with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for each Windows XP user. 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click the start "Click to a computer.
... converted to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher] starts up automatically when you insert the connector in the disc drive of your camcorder to select the PLAY/ EDIT mode. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - Quit all applications running with your computer. 7 Place a writable DVD in the correct direction. Taiwan http... [Click to DVD] from then on the tape is being written onto the DVD. 114 Using with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for each Windows XP user. 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click the start "Click to a computer.
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...] to [USB STREAM] in the (STANDARD SET) menu. (p. 83) (Only when connecting to the Windows computer with a USB cable) You cannot view the pictures recorded on a tape on the camcorder, then connect it again. cSlide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY/EDIT mode, set [USB-...215; 768 dots or more, 32 000 colors or more ) - cDisconnect the cable from a tape, connect your camcorder. Connect the camcorder and the computer using a USB cable, you connect your computer. - Windows: 800 × 600 dots or more, High Color (16 bits, 65 000 colors or more You cannot view the...
...] to [USB STREAM] in the (STANDARD SET) menu. (p. 83) (Only when connecting to the Windows computer with a USB cable) You cannot view the pictures recorded on a tape on the camcorder, then connect it again. cSlide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY/EDIT mode, set [USB-...215; 768 dots or more, 32 000 colors or more ) - cDisconnect the cable from a tape, connect your camcorder. Connect the camcorder and the computer using a USB cable, you connect your computer. - Windows: 800 × 600 dots or more, High Color (16 bits, 65 000 colors or more You cannot view the...
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... computer was connected to delete them , then click [Remove] to your camcorder before the installation of the USB driver was completed. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cThe USB driver has been registered incorrectly as (E:)) may cause malfunction of your computer. Sony Handycam] or [? Sony Handycam] and [? For copying and viewing pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick...
... computer was connected to delete them , then click [Remove] to your camcorder before the installation of the USB driver was completed. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cThe USB driver has been registered incorrectly as (E:)) may cause malfunction of your computer. Sony Handycam] or [? Sony Handycam] and [? For copying and viewing pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick...
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... on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. Sony Handycam] and [? Cause and/or Corrective Actions For Windows 2000 Log on as (E:)) may cause malfunction of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Sony DSC] with a "?" The [System Properties] screen appears. 3 Click the [Hardware] tab. 4 Click... * Drive names (such as Administrators. 1 Check that your computer. 128 Troubleshooting Symptom The image does not appear on the screen of your camcorder is connected to a computer. 2 Right-click [My Computer], then click [Properties].
... on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. Sony Handycam] and [? Cause and/or Corrective Actions For Windows 2000 Log on as (E:)) may cause malfunction of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Sony DSC] with a "?" The [System Properties] screen appears. 3 Click the [Hardware] tab. 4 Click... * Drive names (such as Administrators. 1 Check that your computer. 128 Troubleshooting Symptom The image does not appear on the screen of your camcorder is connected to a computer. 2 Right-click [My Computer], then click [Properties].
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...power of your camcorder, disconnect the USB cable, then restart the computer. 10 Place the CD-ROM in the [Other devices] folder For copying and viewing pictures recorded on as (E:)) may cause malfunction of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Sony Handycam] and [? ...Symptom The image does not appear on the screen of your computer. Sony Handycam] or [? Cause and/or Corrective Actions For Windows XP Log on a "Memory Stick" • [?...
...power of your camcorder, disconnect the USB cable, then restart the computer. 10 Place the CD-ROM in the [Other devices] folder For copying and viewing pictures recorded on as (E:)) may cause malfunction of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Sony Handycam] and [? ...Symptom The image does not appear on the screen of your computer. Sony Handycam] or [? Cause and/or Corrective Actions For Windows XP Log on a "Memory Stick" • [?...
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... file. [Cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] or [Cannot cancel Easy Handycam with the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for the newly recognized drive [Removable Disk (F:)] (For Windows XP, [Sony Memory Stick]). cYou cannot start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cChange the settings for your camcorder to another device on...
... file. [Cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] or [Cannot cancel Easy Handycam with the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for the newly recognized drive [Removable Disk (F:)] (For Windows XP, [Sony Memory Stick]). cYou cannot start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cChange the settings for your camcorder to another device on...
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... a computer. 138 Additional Information • On a "Memory Stick" formatted on a computer: A "Memory Stick" formatted by the Windows OS or using Macintosh computers does not have guaranteed compatibility with the terminal. On handling Labeling area Attach the label within the designated labeling...the following notes in mind when handling a "Memory Stick." • When you eject the "Memory Stick," turn the power off on your camcorder. To prevent accidental erasure of "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick Duo"*1 "MagicGate Memory Stick" "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo"*1 "...
... a computer. 138 Additional Information • On a "Memory Stick" formatted on a computer: A "Memory Stick" formatted by the Windows OS or using Macintosh computers does not have guaranteed compatibility with the terminal. On handling Labeling area Attach the label within the designated labeling...the following notes in mind when handling a "Memory Stick." • When you eject the "Memory Stick," turn the power off on your camcorder. To prevent accidental erasure of "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick Duo"*1 "MagicGate Memory Stick" "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo"*1 "...
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.... i.LINK and are not compatible with DV device or not. Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. The camcorder may be sent or received in one second. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen, the viewfinder, or the lens may malfunction. - S100 (approx. 100Mbps*)...occur. - To use the accessories recommended in the operating instructions of each piece of 100 Mbps means that application software supported by Sony (e.g. Never leave them exposed to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as to direct sunlight. Noise may malfunction. This...
.... i.LINK and are not compatible with DV device or not. Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. The camcorder may be sent or received in one second. Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD screen, the viewfinder, or the lens may malfunction. - S100 (approx. 100Mbps*)...occur. - To use the accessories recommended in the operating instructions of each piece of 100 Mbps means that application software supported by Sony (e.g. Never leave them exposed to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as to direct sunlight. Noise may malfunction. This...
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V Video head 143 Viewfinder 20 Volume (VOLUME) ... 49, 52 W Warning indicators .......... 132 Warning messages........... 132 WHITE FADER 42 Wide angle See Zoom Windows 107, 108 WIPE 43 WORLD TIME 85 Write-protect tab ..... 137, 138 Z Zero set memory 60 Zoom 29 Printed in Japan
V Video head 143 Viewfinder 20 Volume (VOLUME) ... 49, 52 W Warning indicators .......... 132 Warning messages........... 132 WHITE FADER 42 Wide angle See Zoom Windows 107, 108 WIPE 43 WORLD TIME 85 Write-protect tab ..... 137, 138 Z Zero set memory 60 Zoom 29 Printed in Japan