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...which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. Your camcorder is not dustproof, dripproof or waterproof. Viewfinder Battery pack LCD panel • The camcorder is not compatible with communication cables, be replaced by the following parts. For all other European countries with ...with this product shall not be treated properly, hand over to remove the battery from the product safely. For DCR-HC53E/HC54E "First Step Guide" for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software (stored on use and care" (p. 62). • When ...
...which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. Your camcorder is not dustproof, dripproof or waterproof. Viewfinder Battery pack LCD panel • The camcorder is not compatible with communication cables, be replaced by the following parts. For all other European countries with ...with this product shall not be treated properly, hand over to remove the battery from the product safely. For DCR-HC53E/HC54E "First Step Guide" for connecting the camcorder to a computer and using the supplied software (stored on use and care" (p. 62). • When ...
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The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 10) USB cable (1) (DCR-HC53E/HC54E) (p. 69) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 (1) (p. 10, 60) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) (p. 10) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 26, 43) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (DCR-HC53E/54E)(p. 47) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) Getting Started 9 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied.
The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 10) USB cable (1) (DCR-HC53E/HC54E) (p. 69) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 (1) (p. 10, 60) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) (p. 10) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 26, 43) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (DCR-HC53E/54E)(p. 47) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) Getting Started 9 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied.
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... not a malfunction. **Pictures output from the DV Interface (i.LINK) cannot be output from frame playback). Your camcorder starts audio recording via an i.LINK cable. - To reverse direction: (frame) during frame playback. * Horizontal lines may see mosaic-like images of the tape. - This is ...34 - When the tape has been recorded in the 16-bit mode (p. 41). - When your camcorder beforehand. 1 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on other DCR-HC51E/HC52E/HC53E/HC54E camcorders). When the tape has been recorded in stereo 2 (ST2) during playback pause. When the write-...
... not a malfunction. **Pictures output from the DV Interface (i.LINK) cannot be output from frame playback). Your camcorder starts audio recording via an i.LINK cable. - To reverse direction: (frame) during frame playback. * Horizontal lines may see mosaic-like images of the tape. - This is ...34 - When the tape has been recorded in the 16-bit mode (p. 41). - When your camcorder beforehand. 1 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on other DCR-HC51E/HC52E/HC53E/HC54E camcorders). When the tape has been recorded in stereo 2 (ST2) during playback pause. When the write-...
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...properly between the scenes. SETUP MENU menu - LANGUAGE You can view the pictures displayed on the screen of your computer (USB Streaming) via the USB cable. b Notes • If you record in the SP (Standard Play) mode on a cassette. ON Always displays the remaining tape indicator. See "...16-bit mode (1 stereo sound with B. See page 28 for details on selecting menu items. USB STREAM (DCR-HC53E/ HC54E) You can select the language to turn on the LCD screen. • Your camcorder offers [ENG[SIMP]] (simplified English) for details (p. 50). When a cassette is [ON], allowing you to...
...properly between the scenes. SETUP MENU menu - LANGUAGE You can view the pictures displayed on the screen of your computer (USB Streaming) via the USB cable. b Notes • If you record in the SP (Standard Play) mode on a cassette. ON Always displays the remaining tape indicator. See "...16-bit mode (1 stereo sound with B. See page 28 for details on selecting menu items. USB STREAM (DCR-HC53E/ HC54E) You can select the language to turn on the LCD screen. • Your camcorder offers [ENG[SIMP]] (simplified English) for details (p. 50). When a cassette is [ON], allowing you to...
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The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. 6 Touch [REC START] at the point you connect your camcorder and other devices via an i.LINK cable. (This indicator may also appear on the VCR. b Notes • The indicator appears when you want to start recording. 7 Stop recording. Touch (Stop) or [REC PAUSE]. 8 Touch [ RET.] t . Recording pictures from a VCR, etc. (DCR-HC52E/HC54E) (Continued) 5 Start playing the cassette on the connected device.) 46
The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. 6 Touch [REC START] at the point you connect your camcorder and other devices via an i.LINK cable. (This indicator may also appear on the VCR. b Notes • The indicator appears when you want to start recording. 7 Stop recording. Touch (Stop) or [REC PAUSE]. 8 Touch [ RET.] t . Recording pictures from a VCR, etc. (DCR-HC52E/HC54E) (Continued) 5 Start playing the cassette on the connected device.) 46
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...applications running on currently may limit product performance. • If you can do with Windows computer (DCR-HC53E/54E) (Continued) Memory: 256 MB or more Hard disk: Disc volume required for installation...first time. Otherwise, the software will not work properly due to the power saving function of your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. • Log on as ...is recommended), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (CD-ROM drive is necessary for installation) b Notes • Operations are not guaranteed on a...
...applications running on currently may limit product performance. • If you can do with Windows computer (DCR-HC53E/54E) (Continued) Memory: 256 MB or more Hard disk: Disc volume required for installation...first time. Otherwise, the software will not work properly due to the power saving function of your camcorder is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. • Log on as ...is recommended), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (CD-ROM drive is necessary for installation) b Notes • Operations are not guaranteed on a...