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...two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is supplied with the limits for using your camcorder (Continued) For customers in the U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device ... turning the equipment off and on the supplied CD-ROM) (p. 99) Types of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Connect the equipment into an outlet on use the following measures: - Read this equipment. 6 Note This equipment ...
...two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is supplied with the limits for using your camcorder (Continued) For customers in the U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device ... turning the equipment off and on the supplied CD-ROM) (p. 99) Types of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL Connect the equipment into an outlet on use the following measures: - Read this equipment. 6 Note This equipment ...
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...camcorder. In addition to direct sunlight for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on the internal memory (DCRDVD850... camcorder, recording media, etc....camcorder to a malfunction of the camcorder, it is not available under the current recording or playback conditions. • The LCD screen and the viewfinder are recorded without any way. DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for About disposal/transfer (DCRDVD850... recovery of your camcorder to somebody, it...such a case, save your camcorder if necessary (p. 26). These...the Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is not possible due ...
...camcorder. In addition to direct sunlight for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on the internal memory (DCRDVD850... camcorder, recording media, etc....camcorder to a malfunction of the camcorder, it is not available under the current recording or playback conditions. • The LCD screen and the viewfinder are recorded without any way. DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for About disposal/transfer (DCRDVD850... recovery of your camcorder to somebody, it...such a case, save your camcorder if necessary (p. 26). These...the Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is not possible due ...
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... media 28 Step 6: Inserting a disc or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 30 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the ...PB zoom 45 Playing back a series of Contents 10 Subject examples and solutions ... 12 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media (MANAGE MEDIA) category 67 Making the disc compatible...
... media 28 Step 6: Inserting a disc or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 30 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the ...PB zoom 45 Playing back a series of Contents 10 Subject examples and solutions ... 12 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media (MANAGE MEDIA) category 67 Making the disc compatible...
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...to malfunction. 14 z - - - z z Deleting the most recent movie can be played back in your camcorder. Even when using a new disc, format it supports the VR mode of your DVD device to play the disc in parentheses ( ) indicate reference pages. VIDEO mode and VR mode Glossary (p. 135...that is indicated as and VR mode as . Refer to the instruction manual of DVD-RW. Finalizing required to see whether it with your camcorder (p. 30). ** Finalizing is compatible with your camcorder (deleting and rearranging the order of "Memory Stick" media you can choose the recording...
...to malfunction. 14 z - - - z z Deleting the most recent movie can be played back in your camcorder. Even when using a new disc, format it supports the VR mode of your DVD device to play the disc in parentheses ( ) indicate reference pages. VIDEO mode and VR mode Glossary (p. 135...that is indicated as and VR mode as . Refer to the instruction manual of DVD-RW. Finalizing required to see whether it with your camcorder (p. 30). ** Finalizing is compatible with your camcorder (deleting and rearranging the order of "Memory Stick" media you can choose the recording...
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...To play a disc recorded on your camcorder on other devices x Viewing images on a TV (p. 47) You can be played back without unfinalizing. Recordings cannot be played back in some cases. Playback compatibility Playback compatibility with the DVD-RW VR mode. Refer to the ...instruction manual supplied with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on the connected TV. Enjoying with Your Camcorder 4Viewing on other devices, you to add movies (p. 75)....
...To play a disc recorded on your camcorder on other devices x Viewing images on a TV (p. 47) You can be played back without unfinalizing. Recordings cannot be played back in some cases. Playback compatibility Playback compatibility with the DVD-RW VR mode. Refer to the ...instruction manual supplied with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on the connected TV. Enjoying with Your Camcorder 4Viewing on other devices, you to add movies (p. 75)....
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..., DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center of the arrow (OPEN l). [PREPARING TO OPEN] appears on the screen. Inserting a disc When ...screen. Using [DISC SELECT GUIDE] lets you select [INT. The disc cover slightly opens automatically. x DVD-R/DVD+R DL You can start recording immediately after step 5. 30 It may take some time for the camcorder to step 5. Step 6: Inserting a disc or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When you format ...
..., DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power of your camcorder, then press the center of the arrow (OPEN l). [PREPARING TO OPEN] appears on the screen. Inserting a disc When ...screen. Using [DISC SELECT GUIDE] lets you select [INT. The disc cover slightly opens automatically. x DVD-R/DVD+R DL You can start recording immediately after step 5. 30 It may take some time for the camcorder to step 5. Step 6: Inserting a disc or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When you format ...
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... obstruct the operation with the disc set , the recording format is turned off. Continued , 31 In that is set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to VIDEO mode. x DVD-RW Select the recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR] (p. 14), then touch . b Notes • Be careful not to smudge the surface... or is on the screen. z Tips • You can check the right disc using a double-sided disc, take about 10 minutes to use a DVD-RW while the Easy Handycam operation (p. 34) is right for you can start . • To delete all of the movie, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], then touch . 6 ...
... obstruct the operation with the disc set , the recording format is turned off. Continued , 31 In that is set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to VIDEO mode. x DVD-RW Select the recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR] (p. 14), then touch . b Notes • Be careful not to smudge the surface... or is on the screen. z Tips • You can check the right disc using a double-sided disc, take about 10 minutes to use a DVD-RW while the Easy Handycam operation (p. 34) is right for you can start . • To delete all of the movie, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], then touch . 6 ...
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... touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MOVIE MEDIA SET]/[PHOTO MEDIA SET] (p. 28). USB CONNECT You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can create and edit a Playlist (p. 61). Editing Editing (OTHERS) category This category enables you to edit images on the media...
... touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MOVIE MEDIA SET]/[PHOTO MEDIA SET] (p. 28). USB CONNECT You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can create and edit a Playlist (p. 61). Editing Editing (OTHERS) category This category enables you to edit images on the media...
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...connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to be produced than with an A/V 64 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders connecting cable. Connect your camcorder to other device. Connect the white and red plugs (left/right audio) and the S VIDEO plug... jack of the following ways. Connect the device in either of the other recording devices, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders Connecting a device with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connecting only the S VIDEO plug will not output audio.
...connecting cable with S VIDEO (sold separately), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your camcorder to be produced than with an A/V 64 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders connecting cable. Connect your camcorder to other device. Connect the white and red plugs (left/right audio) and the S VIDEO plug... jack of the following ways. Connect the device in either of the other recording devices, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders Connecting a device with S VIDEO (sold separately). Connecting only the S VIDEO plug will not output audio.
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... Press (VIEW IMAGES). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. 5 Connect your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with the USB cable By connecting... a DVD writer, etc. Editing 1 Turn on your camcorder. Connect your camcorder, you can dub movies without the declination of their image quality. b Notes • To hide the screen indicators...
... Press (VIEW IMAGES). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. 5 Connect your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1 or an A/V connecting cable with the USB cable By connecting... a DVD writer, etc. Editing 1 Turn on your camcorder. Connect your camcorder, you can dub movies without the declination of their image quality. b Notes • To hide the screen indicators...
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Checking battery information You can check the approximate remaining capacity of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [BATTERY INFO]. The remaining battery capacity is finished, touch [END] t [YES] and disconnect the USB cable. Refer to the ... which contains the movie to be dubbed. 4 Start recording on the camcorder screen. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the connected device. using the supplied USB cable (p. 130). To turn off the display, touch . 66 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/ HDD recorders (Continued) 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the attached...
Checking battery information You can check the approximate remaining capacity of your camcorder to a DVD writer, etc. Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [BATTERY INFO]. The remaining battery capacity is finished, touch [END] t [YES] and disconnect the USB cable. Refer to the ... which contains the movie to be dubbed. 4 Start recording on the camcorder screen. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the connected device. using the supplied USB cable (p. 130). To turn off the display, touch . 66 Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/ HDD recorders (Continued) 2 Connect the (USB) jack of the attached...
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...; Do not apply shock or vibration to create a DVD menu and finalize the disc, the DVD menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of DVD-RW (VIDEO mode). To select a DVD menu style 1 In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DVD MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from a minute ...a stable place, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 2 Turn on your camcorder, and do not create a DVD menu. 3 Touch . 70 To select a DVD menu style, touch (OPTION) t [DVD MENU] (p. 70). Finalizing restarts when you do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing...
...; Do not apply shock or vibration to create a DVD menu and finalize the disc, the DVD menu appears for finalizing. 1 Place your camcorder in the case of DVD-RW (VIDEO mode). To select a DVD menu style 1 In step 4, touch (OPTION) t [DVD MENU]. 2 Select the desired style from a minute ...a stable place, and connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 2 Turn on your camcorder, and do not create a DVD menu. 3 Touch . 70 To select a DVD menu style, touch (OPTION) t [DVD MENU] (p. 70). Finalizing restarts when you do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing...
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...cm DVD as that DVD playback application is installed. b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the DVD menu style is fixed to [STYLE1]. • You cannot create a DVD menu for an instant between scenes, or some functions may be disabled. z Tips • Devices that the DVD drive of your camcorder on... a disc cannot be copied directly onto a computer to be played back or edited. b Notes • Do not use a DVD+RW, you can select the desired scene in a position such as...
...cm DVD as that DVD playback application is installed. b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the DVD menu style is fixed to [STYLE1]. • You cannot create a DVD menu for an instant between scenes, or some functions may be disabled. z Tips • Devices that the DVD drive of your camcorder on... a disc cannot be copied directly onto a computer to be played back or edited. b Notes • Do not use a DVD+RW, you can select the desired scene in a position such as...
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...Duo" media when formatting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Formatting the disc A DVD-R/DVD+R DL cannot be finalized again to view its original empty state. Even after formatting, or will appear on your camcorder. 3 When formatting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick PRO... before playing the disc on other media (p. 54, 64) before performing [MEDIA FORMAT]. Continued , 73 b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. Replace it with a new disc. Utilizing Media 5 Touch [YES] t [YES]....
...Duo" media when formatting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Formatting the disc A DVD-R/DVD+R DL cannot be finalized again to view its original empty state. Even after formatting, or will appear on your camcorder. 3 When formatting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick PRO... before playing the disc on other media (p. 54, 64) before performing [MEDIA FORMAT]. Continued , 73 b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. Replace it with a new disc. Utilizing Media 5 Touch [YES] t [YES]....
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...the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn on your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the recording ...format is required on other devices. z Tips • When you format a DVD-RW during formatting. • When you ...
...the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 Turn on your camcorder. 3 Insert the disc to be formatted into your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the recording ...format is required on other devices. z Tips • When you format a DVD-RW during formatting. • When you ...
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...the disc without any additional steps. b Notes • You cannot record additional movies on the DVD-R/DVD+R DL after the following steps prior to recording additional movies. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [UNFINALIZE]. 5 Touch [YES] t [...YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . When using the finalized DVD-RW (VR mode), you can record additional movies on the (Movie) lamp....
...the disc without any additional steps. b Notes • You cannot record additional movies on the DVD-R/DVD+R DL after the following steps prior to recording additional movies. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [UNFINALIZE]. 5 Touch [YES] t [...YES]. 6 When [Completed.] appears, touch . When using the finalized DVD-RW (VR mode), you can record additional movies on the (Movie) lamp....
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Recording additional movies after finalizing (Continued) b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the operation. • A DVD menu created during finalizing is right for you on the screen, then you can format it with your purposes. 1 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [DISC...
Recording additional movies after finalizing (Continued) b Notes • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the operation. • A DVD menu created during finalizing is right for you on the screen, then you can format it with your purposes. 1 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [DISC...
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... the situation/No tab) ADD** a 61 ADD by date** a 61 ADD ALL** a 61 SLIDE SHOW - 46 VOLUME a 85 DATA CODE a 84 SLIDE SHOW SET - 46 DVD MENU - 70 * Items that are included also in the HOME MENU ** These items are also available in the HOME MENU, but with different item names...
... the situation/No tab) ADD** a 61 ADD by date** a 61 ADD ALL** a 61 SLIDE SHOW - 46 VOLUME a 85 DATA CODE a 84 SLIDE SHOW SET - 46 DVD MENU - 70 * Items that are included also in the HOME MENU ** These items are also available in the HOME MENU, but with different item names...
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... is reproduced in 2ch sound. • Depending on your computer, 8 cm media (DVD+R DL, etc.) cannot be dropped from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following URL: http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ System Requirements x Environment for each OS. • Even...Your Computer What you can do with Windows computer Performing with your camcorder to a computer x Viewing imported images on a computer x Creating a DVD x Copying a disc t Video Disc Copier For details on the functions of images on your camcorder connected to have DirectX installed.) Memory: 256 MB or more ...
... is reproduced in 2ch sound. • Depending on your computer, 8 cm media (DVD+R DL, etc.) cannot be dropped from the supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the following URL: http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/ System Requirements x Environment for each OS. • Even...Your Computer What you can do with Windows computer Performing with your camcorder to a computer x Viewing imported images on a computer x Creating a DVD x Copying a disc t Video Disc Copier For details on the functions of images on your camcorder connected to have DirectX installed.) Memory: 256 MB or more ...
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Sonic UDF Reader* Software required to complete the installation. 4 Touch [ USB CONNECT] on the screen of your camcorder. 11Restart the computer if required to recognize a DVD-RW (VR mode) disc - b Notes • Even if a screen prompting you to restart your computer appears, you agree to ...the screen and follow the instructions displayed to a computer. Importing movies on a disc to a computer You can copy the desired movies on your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of your computer after completing the installation. • It may take some time for this time. Performing with...
Sonic UDF Reader* Software required to complete the installation. 4 Touch [ USB CONNECT] on the screen of your camcorder. 11Restart the computer if required to recognize a DVD-RW (VR mode) disc - b Notes • Even if a screen prompting you to restart your computer appears, you agree to ...the screen and follow the instructions displayed to a computer. Importing movies on a disc to a computer You can copy the desired movies on your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of your computer after completing the installation. • It may take some time for this time. Performing with...