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... areas the disposal of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-PC110 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of lithium ion batteries in the sun or under direct sunlight. "Memory Stick" This device complies with superior picture and sound...Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion battery. Your Digital Handycam is loaded with Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. Congratulations on your Digital Handycam, you have any interference received, including interference that may cause...
... areas the disposal of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-PC110 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of lithium ion batteries in the sun or under direct sunlight. "Memory Stick" This device complies with superior picture and sound...Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion battery. Your Digital Handycam is loaded with Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. Congratulations on your Digital Handycam, you have any interference received, including interference that may cause...
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... Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio ...003. 3 For customers in a particular installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that ...
... Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio ...003. 3 For customers in a particular installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that ...
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...a tape - introduction 93 Recording still images on tapes Writing a print mark - Image protection 134 with digital effects 48 Deleting images 135 Enlarging images recorded on "Memory Stick"s - Date search 52 Searching for a photo - MPEG movie recording ... 111 Recording a picture from a... personal computer 125 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick"s to a wall outlet 13 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 84 Resetting the date and time 92 Step 2 Inserting a cassette 14 "Memory Stick" Operations Recording - Title search 51 Searching a recording...
...a tape - introduction 93 Recording still images on tapes Writing a print mark - Image protection 134 with digital effects 48 Deleting images 135 Enlarging images recorded on "Memory Stick"s - Date search 52 Searching for a photo - MPEG movie recording ... 111 Recording a picture from a... personal computer 125 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick"s to a wall outlet 13 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 84 Resetting the date and time 92 Step 2 Inserting a cassette 14 "Memory Stick" Operations Recording - Title search 51 Searching a recording...
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...USB cable (1) (p. 126) 8 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 93) 9 CD-ROM (SPVD-002 USB Driver) (1) (p. 126) q; Lens hood (1) (p. 18) qa Battery terminal cover (1) (p. 10) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 5 Getting... started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q;
...USB cable (1) (p. 126) 8 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 93) 9 CD-ROM (SPVD-002 USB Driver) (1) (p. 126) q; Lens hood (1) (p. 18) qa Battery terminal cover (1) (p. 10) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc. 5 Getting... started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q;
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...are invisible. The (self-timer) indicator appears on "Memory Stick"s with a beep sound. In the last 2 seconds of the countdown, the beep sound gets faster, then recording starts automatically. 1 (self-timer) 2 POWER LOCK START/STOP VCR MEMORY OFF(CHR) CAMERA To stop the self-timer before ...or VCR. To record still images on the LCD screen or in step 2 (p. 32). Digital effect - Fader - The maximum shooting distance using the self-timer Press PHOTO in the viewfinder while your camcorder is about 10 feet (3 m). To cancel self-timer recording Press (self-timer) so ...
...are invisible. The (self-timer) indicator appears on "Memory Stick"s with a beep sound. In the last 2 seconds of the countdown, the beep sound gets faster, then recording starts automatically. 1 (self-timer) 2 POWER LOCK START/STOP VCR MEMORY OFF(CHR) CAMERA To stop the self-timer before ...or VCR. To record still images on the LCD screen or in step 2 (p. 32). Digital effect - Fader - The maximum shooting distance using the self-timer Press PHOTO in the viewfinder while your camcorder is about 10 feet (3 m). To cancel self-timer recording Press (self-timer) so ...
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...CAPTURE indicator appears. To use the tape photo recording function using a video printer (not supplied). Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can record an still image, for about 765 images in the LP mode on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder until a... - Tape Photo recording You can record still images on "Memory Stick"s. 29 The sound during following operations: - The image may fluctuate. Digital effect If you record a moving subject with tape photo recording function When you record on "Memory Stick"s (p. 102). (1) In the standby mode, keep pressing PHOTO...
...CAPTURE indicator appears. To use the tape photo recording function using a video printer (not supplied). Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can record an still image, for about 765 images in the LP mode on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder until a... - Tape Photo recording You can record still images on "Memory Stick"s. 29 The sound during following operations: - The image may fluctuate. Digital effect If you record a moving subject with tape photo recording function When you record on "Memory Stick"s (p. 102). (1) In the standby mode, keep pressing PHOTO...
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... at the prerecording flash or other camcorders These images may not be recorded clearly. •When recording with the flash, sound may flicker. Super Nightshot - Advanced Recording Operations Recording a still image on "Memory Stick"s. Tape Photo recording Notes •Attaching... a conversion lens (not supplied) may block the light from the flash or cause lens shadow to prepare for focusing manually. Digital effect - Fader - Sunset & moon mode of PROGRAM AE (auto red-eye reduction) When you leave your camcorder...
... at the prerecording flash or other camcorders These images may not be recorded clearly. •When recording with the flash, sound may flicker. Super Nightshot - Advanced Recording Operations Recording a still image on "Memory Stick"s. Tape Photo recording Notes •Attaching... a conversion lens (not supplied) may block the light from the flash or cause lens shadow to prepare for focusing manually. Digital effect - Fader - Sunset & moon mode of PROGRAM AE (auto red-eye reduction) When you leave your camcorder...
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... enlarged image, then press the dial. To record images that you have processed using the PB ZOOM function with your camcorder can enlarge still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s. (1) In the playback or playback pause mode, press PB ZOOM on tapes - The PB ZOOM function is enlarged,... Images in the PB ZOOM Images in the viewfinder. (2) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to "Memory Stick"s. Enlarging images recorded on your camcorder. Besides the operation described here, your camcorder. The image is automatically canceled when you have processed using the PB ZOOM function, record the ...
... enlarged image, then press the dial. To record images that you have processed using the PB ZOOM function with your camcorder can enlarge still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s. (1) In the playback or playback pause mode, press PB ZOOM on tapes - The PB ZOOM function is enlarged,... Images in the PB ZOOM Images in the viewfinder. (2) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to "Memory Stick"s. Enlarging images recorded on your camcorder. Besides the operation described here, your camcorder. The image is automatically canceled when you have processed using the PB ZOOM function, record the ...
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... switch to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder and the connected DV product. The following functions do not work during digital editing: - Dubbing a tape Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply ...digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. With digital-to DV IN of the VCR. Refer to the operating instructions of cassette memory or letters on both your camcorder. (2) Prepare the VCR for recording. And when you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the "Memory Stick...
... switch to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder and the connected DV product. The following functions do not work during digital editing: - Dubbing a tape Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply ...digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. With digital-to DV IN of the VCR. Refer to the operating instructions of cassette memory or letters on both your camcorder. (2) Prepare the VCR for recording. And when you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the "Memory Stick...
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... record still images in the fine image quality mode. Customizing Your Camcorder 87 To display the remaining capacity of the "Memory Stick" in the following cases: • For 5 seconds after setting the POWER switch to MEMORY • For 5 seconds after completing a moving picture recording To...continuously (p. 103). z SUPER FINE To record still images in MEMORY mode • For 5 seconds after inserting a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder in MEMORY or VCR mode • When the capacity of the "Memory Stick" VCR MEMORY VCR MEMORY Note on IMAGESIZE If you set PIC MODE to MULTI SCRN or...
... record still images in the fine image quality mode. Customizing Your Camcorder 87 To display the remaining capacity of the "Memory Stick" in the following cases: • For 5 seconds after setting the POWER switch to MEMORY • For 5 seconds after completing a moving picture recording To...continuously (p. 103). z SUPER FINE To record still images in MEMORY mode • For 5 seconds after inserting a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder in MEMORY or VCR mode • When the capacity of the "Memory Stick" VCR MEMORY VCR MEMORY Note on IMAGESIZE If you set PIC MODE to MULTI SCRN or...
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... press the dial. 2. MEMORY To format an inserted "Memory Stick." 1. VCR Not to LOCK. • Format the "Memory Stick" when " FORMAT ERROR" is set to display the title. Select FORMAT with this camcorder is finished. " • You cannot format the "Memory Stick" if the write-protect ...tab on the recorded still images you have superimposed. z RETURN OK PHOTO SAVE -- VCR MEMORY To play back images in cassette memory. "FORMATTING" flashes during ...
... press the dial. 2. MEMORY To format an inserted "Memory Stick." 1. VCR Not to LOCK. • Format the "Memory Stick" when " FORMAT ERROR" is set to display the title. Select FORMAT with this camcorder is finished. " • You cannot format the "Memory Stick" if the write-protect ...tab on the recorded still images you have superimposed. z RETURN OK PHOTO SAVE -- VCR MEMORY To play back images in cassette memory. "FORMATTING" flashes during ...
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... the date and time The default clock setting is recorded on the data code of your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 153). Note on the time indicator The internal clock of the tape and the "Memory Stick." First, set to adjust the desired year, then press the dial. (5) Set the month, day and... dial. (6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal. If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in Japan, and New York...
... the date and time The default clock setting is recorded on the data code of your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 153). Note on the time indicator The internal clock of the tape and the "Memory Stick." First, set to adjust the desired year, then press the dial. (5) Set the month, day and... dial. (6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal. If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in Japan, and New York...
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... from coming into contact with the metal parts of your camcorder. You can record and play back, record or delete images. Using a "Memory Stick" Terminal Write-protect tab Labeling position "Memory Stick" Operations •You cannot record or erase images when ...Stick its case. 93 Very humid or subject to "Memory Stick"s. •Do not disassemble or modify "Memory Stick"s. •Do not let "Memory Stick"s get wet. •Do not use "Memory Stick"s near static electricity or magnetic fields. •Prevent metallic objects or your camcorder. If you remove the "Memory Stick...
... from coming into contact with the metal parts of your camcorder. You can record and play back, record or delete images. Using a "Memory Stick" Terminal Write-protect tab Labeling position "Memory Stick" Operations •You cannot record or erase images when ...Stick its case. 93 Very humid or subject to "Memory Stick"s. •Do not disassemble or modify "Memory Stick"s. •Do not let "Memory Stick"s get wet. •Do not use "Memory Stick"s near static electricity or magnetic fields. •Prevent metallic objects or your camcorder. If you remove the "Memory Stick...
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... on image data compatibility • Image data files recorded on the "Memory Stick." However, formatting erases all information on "Memory Stick"s by the JEIDA (Japan Electronic Industry Development Association). Using a "Memory Stick" - You cannot play back on your camcorder conform with this camcorder. "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Windows and ActiveMovie, DirectShow are either registered trademarks or...
... on image data compatibility • Image data files recorded on the "Memory Stick." However, formatting erases all information on "Memory Stick"s by the JEIDA (Japan Electronic Industry Development Association). Using a "Memory Stick" - You cannot play back on your camcorder conform with this camcorder. "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Windows and ActiveMovie, DirectShow are either registered trademarks or...
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... this occurs, use another "Memory Stick." 95 Access lamp "Memory Stick" slot Ejecting a "Memory Stick" Slide MEMORY RELEASE in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it can go with the v mark facing up as illustrated. "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick" - MEMORY RELEASE While the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or strike your camcorder because your camcorder is corrupted. Otherwise, the...
... this occurs, use another "Memory Stick." 95 Access lamp "Memory Stick" slot Ejecting a "Memory Stick" Slide MEMORY RELEASE in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it can go with the v mark facing up as illustrated. "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick" - MEMORY RELEASE While the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or strike your camcorder because your camcorder is corrupted. Otherwise, the...
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...a "Memory Stick" - Make sure that the LOCK switch is SUPER FINE. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image quality, then press the dial. 1 POWER LOCK LOCK 3 VCR MEMORY OFF(CHR) CAMERA 4 5 2 MENU 6 MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO T E C T S L I DE SHOW DELETE AL L FORMA T RETURN [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E... I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY SUPER F I NE I MAGES I ZE F I NE RETURN STANDARD REMA I N 12 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY STANDARD I MAGES I ZE RETURN REMA I N 24 [ MENU ] : END 96 introduction Selecting still ...
...a "Memory Stick" - Make sure that the LOCK switch is SUPER FINE. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image quality, then press the dial. 1 POWER LOCK LOCK 3 VCR MEMORY OFF(CHR) CAMERA 4 5 2 MENU 6 MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO T E C T S L I DE SHOW DELETE AL L FORMA T RETURN [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E... I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY SUPER F I NE I MAGES I ZE F I NE RETURN STANDARD REMA I N 12 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY STANDARD I MAGES I ZE RETURN REMA I N 24 [ MENU ] : END 96 introduction Selecting still ...
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The image is compressed to about 1/6. The memory capacity allotted to record high quality images. STANDARD (STD) This is compressed to about 1/10. The image is less than in your camcorder. Note In some cases, changing the image quality mode may not affect the ...Use this mode when you are shown in the table below. (You can record is compressed to about 1/3. Details are shooting. "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick" - introduction Image quality settings Setting Meaning SUPER FINE (SFN) This is not displayed during playback. 97 The image is the ...
The image is compressed to about 1/6. The memory capacity allotted to record high quality images. STANDARD (STD) This is compressed to about 1/10. The image is less than in your camcorder. Note In some cases, changing the image quality mode may not affect the ...Use this mode when you are shown in the table below. (You can record is compressed to about 1/3. Details are shooting. "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick" - introduction Image quality settings Setting Meaning SUPER FINE (SFN) This is not displayed during playback. 97 The image is the ...
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... select either one of two image sizes Still images: 1152 × 864 or 640 × 480. (The image size in VCR mode is set to MEMORY. Make sure that the LOCK switch is automatically set to the right (unlock) position. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC... dial to select IMAGESIZE, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired image size, then press the dial. Using a "Memory Stick" -
... select either one of two image sizes Still images: 1152 × 864 or 640 × 480. (The image size in VCR mode is set to MEMORY. Make sure that the LOCK switch is automatically set to the right (unlock) position. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC... dial to select IMAGESIZE, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired image size, then press the dial. Using a "Memory Stick" -
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... ZE 1152 864 RETURN 640 480 REMA I N 6 [ MENU ] : END 6 STILL SET MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 640 480 RETURN REMA I N 12 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO...MEMORY S E T MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 320 240 REMA I N RETURN RE MA I N 5 min [ MENU ] : END MOVIE SET MEMOR Y S E T 320 MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 320 240 REMA I N 160 112 RETURN REMA I N 5 min [ MENU ] : END MOVIE SET MEMORY S E T MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 160 112 REMA I N RETURN REMA I N 1 0 min [ MENU ] : END 99 "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick...
... ZE 1152 864 RETURN 640 480 REMA I N 6 [ MENU ] : END 6 STILL SET MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 640 480 RETURN REMA I N 12 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO...MEMORY S E T MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 320 240 REMA I N RETURN RE MA I N 5 min [ MENU ] : END MOVIE SET MEMOR Y S E T 320 MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 320 240 REMA I N 160 112 RETURN REMA I N 5 min [ MENU ] : END MOVIE SET MEMORY S E T MOV I E S E T I MAGES I ZE 160 112 REMA I N RETURN REMA I N 1 0 min [ MENU ] : END 99 "Memory Stick" Operations Using a "Memory Stick...
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... 160 × 112 60 seconds Playback 1152 640 320 160 Note When images recorded on a camcorder in 1152 × 864 size are played back on which image quality mode and image size you can record on a "Memory Stick" The number of images you select and the complexity of the subject. 4MB type (supplied... you can record varies depending on a unit that does not support that size, the full image may not appear. Approximate number of moving pictures. Using a "Memory Stick" -
... 160 × 112 60 seconds Playback 1152 640 320 160 Note When images recorded on a camcorder in 1152 × 864 size are played back on which image quality mode and image size you can record on a "Memory Stick" The number of images you select and the complexity of the subject. 4MB type (supplied... you can record varies depending on a unit that does not support that size, the full image may not appear. Approximate number of moving pictures. Using a "Memory Stick" -