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...Set the POWER switch to indicate that you can hear a beep or a melody sound to CAMERA. end search (p. 27, 31) •Searching a recording by date - You see page 142. Using this manual As you can operate only with (Cassette Memory). 7 index search (p. 65) •Searching...We recommend that the operation is based on cassette memory Your camcorder is being carried out. date search (p. 68) •Searching for a photo - title search (p. 67) •Superimposing a title (p. 95) •Making your camcorder are shown in the introduction of the recording - Getting Started ...
...Set the POWER switch to indicate that you can hear a beep or a melody sound to CAMERA. end search (p. 27, 31) •Searching a recording by date - You see page 142. Using this manual As you can operate only with (Cassette Memory). 7 index search (p. 65) •Searching...We recommend that the operation is based on cassette memory Your camcorder is being carried out. date search (p. 68) •Searching for a photo - title search (p. 67) •Superimposing a title (p. 95) •Making your camcorder are shown in the introduction of the recording - Getting Started ...
Operating Instructions
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...camcorder to the provision of the camcorder, video tape, etc. 8 Keep your camcorder get wet may cause malfunctions [c]. [a] [b] [c] Contents of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in the sun or under direct sunlight [b]. •Be careful when placing the camera... systems differ by country or region. Sometimes this manual Note on a TV, you need an NTSC system-based TV. To view your camcorder get wet. However, there may be repaired [a]. •Never leave your camcorder exposed to temperatures above 60 °C (140 ...
...camcorder to the provision of the camcorder, video tape, etc. 8 Keep your camcorder get wet may cause malfunctions [c]. [a] [b] [c] Contents of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in the sun or under direct sunlight [b]. •Be careful when placing the camera... systems differ by country or region. Sometimes this manual Note on a TV, you need an NTSC system-based TV. To view your camcorder get wet. However, there may be repaired [a]. •Never leave your camcorder exposed to temperatures above 60 °C (140 ...
Operating Instructions
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... the ND FILTER selector to 1/32 of the quantity of light), you can attain a better shooting condition. The ND filter is quite common with manual adjustment Using the ND filter Using the ND filter (the ND filter 1 setting corresponds to 1/4 of the quantity of such phenomenon, and you can...indicator flashes on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder The ND filter is not necessary. We recommend that you check the position of a video camera recorder. This phenomenon is now deactivated. Set the ND FILTER selector to 2 so that the ND 2 indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder ...
... the ND FILTER selector to 1/32 of the quantity of light), you can attain a better shooting condition. The ND filter is quite common with manual adjustment Using the ND filter Using the ND filter (the ND filter 1 setting corresponds to 1/4 of the quantity of such phenomenon, and you can...indicator flashes on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder The ND filter is not necessary. We recommend that you check the position of a video camera recorder. This phenomenon is now deactivated. Set the ND FILTER selector to 2 so that the ND 2 indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder ...
Operating Instructions
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Do not use the SteadyShot function when shooting a stationary object with manual adjustment Releasing the SteadyShot function When the SteadyShot function is working, the camcorder compensates for camerashake. REC W I NT. REC W I ND CAMERA SET D ZOOM [MENU] S1: 6ETEN: A9DWDYISDHEOT ON FRAME REC OFF I NT. Notes .... 49 The indicator appears on the SteadyShot function •The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. •If you do not need to erase the menu display. 2-4 1,5 MENU CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 : 9W I DE STEADYSHOT FRAME REC I ND RETURN [MENU] : ...
Do not use the SteadyShot function when shooting a stationary object with manual adjustment Releasing the SteadyShot function When the SteadyShot function is working, the camcorder compensates for camerashake. REC W I NT. REC W I ND CAMERA SET D ZOOM [MENU] S1: 6ETEN: A9DWDYISDHEOT ON FRAME REC OFF I NT. Notes .... 49 The indicator appears on the SteadyShot function •The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. •If you do not need to erase the menu display. 2-4 1,5 MENU CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 : 9W I DE STEADYSHOT FRAME REC I ND RETURN [MENU] : ...
Operating Instructions
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...screen or in standby, recording, or memory mode. (2) Press WHT BAL. You can obtain better results by adjusting the white balance manually when lighting conditions change quickly or when recording outdoors: e.g., neon signs, fireworks. (1) Set the AUTO LOCK selector to select the ...white balance is in the viewfinder. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is automatically adjusted. This operation is not available during recording. Advanced Recording Operations Adjusting the white balance White balance adjustment makes white...
...screen or in standby, recording, or memory mode. (2) Press WHT BAL. You can obtain better results by adjusting the white balance manually when lighting conditions change quickly or when recording outdoors: e.g., neon signs, fireworks. (1) Set the AUTO LOCK selector to select the ...white balance is in the viewfinder. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is automatically adjusted. This operation is not available during recording. Advanced Recording Operations Adjusting the white balance White balance adjustment makes white...
Operating Instructions
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...: MENARDNETGURANI N OFF [MENU] : END Items to monitor the sound when you adjust it. Adjusting the recording level manually - Use headphones to be adjusted manually (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or VCR. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then ... item, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the setting of the channel 1 from automatic (ON) and manual (OFF). Switches the recording level adjustment of channel 1 and channel 2 linked (LINKED) or separated (SEPARATED). Sound recording level You can adjust ...
...: MENARDNETGURANI N OFF [MENU] : END Items to monitor the sound when you adjust it. Adjusting the recording level manually - Use headphones to be adjusted manually (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or VCR. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then ... item, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the setting of the channel 1 from automatic (ON) and manual (OFF). Switches the recording level adjustment of channel 1 and channel 2 linked (LINKED) or separated (SEPARATED). Sound recording level You can adjust ...
Operating Instructions
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...return to the default settings. When you preset the desired picture quality in CAMERA or memory mode The preset is in standby, recording or memory mode.... or in step 4, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. If you want to use a preset both in CAMERA and memory modes, you preset. Adjustment value Decreases color intensity y Increases color intensity Softer y Sharper Bluish y Reddish...custom preset setting Press CUSTOM PRESET while the camcorder is only available in each mode you have to 18 dB (OFF). About the AGC limit When adjusting the gain manually, the level of the gain is up to...
...return to the default settings. When you preset the desired picture quality in CAMERA or memory mode The preset is in standby, recording or memory mode.... or in step 4, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. If you want to use a preset both in CAMERA and memory modes, you preset. Adjustment value Decreases color intensity y Increases color intensity Softer y Sharper Bluish y Reddish...custom preset setting Press CUSTOM PRESET while the camcorder is only available in each mode you have to 18 dB (OFF). About the AGC limit When adjusting the gain manually, the level of the gain is up to...
Operating Instructions
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Customizing Your Camcorder - The default settings can be partially changed. Changing the menu settings To change other items, select RETURN and press the dial, then repeat steps 2 to 4. For details, see "Selecting the mode setting of each item" (p. 106). 1 MENU CAMERA TC/UB SET TC PRESET UB PRESET TC FORMAT TC RUN ...TC MAKE UB T I ME [MENU] : END MEMORY MANUAL SET AUTO SHTR VCR TC/UB SET TC PRESET UB PRESET TC FORMAT TC RUN TC...
Customizing Your Camcorder - The default settings can be partially changed. Changing the menu settings To change other items, select RETURN and press the dial, then repeat steps 2 to 4. For details, see "Selecting the mode setting of each item" (p. 106). 1 MENU CAMERA TC/UB SET TC PRESET UB PRESET TC FORMAT TC RUN ...TC MAKE UB T I ME [MENU] : END MEMORY MANUAL SET AUTO SHTR VCR TC/UB SET TC PRESET UB PRESET TC FORMAT TC RUN TC...
Operating Instructions
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...item z is automatically set user bits to non-drop-frame mode. VCR CAMERA Does not make the menu display disappear Press MENU. Menu items differ depending on the position of the camcorder's current operation mode. VCR CAMERA Automatically sets the frame mode in accordance with the inserted cassette. Time ...code continuous at back space editing. Icon/item Mode TC PRESET - Menu items are displayed as the following icons: TC/UB SET MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET CM SET TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the TC RUN setting,...
...item z is automatically set user bits to non-drop-frame mode. VCR CAMERA Does not make the menu display disappear Press MENU. Menu items differ depending on the position of the camcorder's current operation mode. VCR CAMERA Automatically sets the frame mode in accordance with the inserted cassette. Time ...code continuous at back space editing. Icon/item Mode TC PRESET - Menu items are displayed as the following icons: TC/UB SET MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET CM SET TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the TC RUN setting,...
Operating Instructions
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... date or time (p. 16). Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings Icon/item Mode qREMAIN z AUTO ON DATA CODE z DATE/CAM MIC NR AUDIO SET DATE z ON OFF - CAMERA Adjusts the audio recording level manually VCR (p. 53). CAMERA MEMORY (continued on the moving picture. To... VCR mode • for the auto logo insert function) supplied with this camcorder. Meaning POWER switch To display the remaining tape indication: VCR • for about eight seconds after your CAMERA camcorder is turned on and calculates the remaining amount of tape • for about...
... date or time (p. 16). Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings Icon/item Mode qREMAIN z AUTO ON DATA CODE z DATE/CAM MIC NR AUDIO SET DATE z ON OFF - CAMERA Adjusts the audio recording level manually VCR (p. 53). CAMERA MEMORY (continued on the moving picture. To... VCR mode • for the auto logo insert function) supplied with this camcorder. Meaning POWER switch To display the remaining tape indication: VCR • for about eight seconds after your CAMERA camcorder is turned on and calculates the remaining amount of tape • for about...
Operating Instructions
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...Memory Stick slot on using a toothpick or similar object to the Design Rules for Camera File Systems universal standard (DCF98 standard) established by the JEIDA (Japan Electronic Industry.../TRV900/TRV900E or DSC-D700/D770) that does not conform to this manual. 114 Note on your camcorder conform to let the "Memory Stick Duo" slide out. When you cannot...and "MagicGate Memory Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"Memory Stick Duo" and " " are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"Memory Stick PRO" and " " are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"MagicGate" and " " ...
...Memory Stick slot on using a toothpick or similar object to the Design Rules for Camera File Systems universal standard (DCF98 standard) established by the JEIDA (Japan Electronic Industry.../TRV900/TRV900E or DSC-D700/D770) that does not conform to this manual. 114 Note on your camcorder conform to let the "Memory Stick Duo" slide out. When you cannot...and "MagicGate Memory Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"Memory Stick Duo" and " " are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"Memory Stick PRO" and " " are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •"MagicGate" and " " ...
Operating Instructions
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... candle flame against a dark background. c Refer to CAMERA. c Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p. 22) •STEADYSHOT is not clear. c Adjust focus manually. (p. 59) •The digital effect function is ...called the smear phenomenon. This is not a malfunction. •This is working. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony... . The fader function does not work . c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one . (p. 17, 31) •The write-protect tab on...
... candle flame against a dark background. c Refer to CAMERA. c Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p. 22) •STEADYSHOT is not clear. c Adjust focus manually. (p. 59) •The digital effect function is ...called the smear phenomenon. This is not a malfunction. •This is working. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony... . The fader function does not work . c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one . (p. 17, 31) •The write-protect tab on...
Operating Instructions
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...dubbing 86 AUDIO LEVEL 54 AUDIO MIX 108 AUDIO MODE 110 AUTO SHTR 107 BACK LIGHT 25 Battery pack 11 BEEP 112 C, D Camera chromakey 121 Cassette memory 7, 142 Charging battery 12 Charging the built-in rechargeable battery ........ 158 Clock set 16 COLOR BAR 112 Connection ..." battery ...... 12 Interval recording 60 IRIS 44 JPEG 113 Labeling a cassette 101 LANC 167 LCD screen 20 LUMINANCEKEY 40 M, N Manual adjustment 43 Manual focus 59 Memory chromakey 121 Memory luminancekey ...... 121 Memory mix 121 Memory overlap 121 Memory Photo recording .. 118 "Memory Stick 113 Menu...
...dubbing 86 AUDIO LEVEL 54 AUDIO MIX 108 AUDIO MODE 110 AUTO SHTR 107 BACK LIGHT 25 Battery pack 11 BEEP 112 C, D Camera chromakey 121 Cassette memory 7, 142 Charging battery 12 Charging the built-in rechargeable battery ........ 158 Clock set 16 COLOR BAR 112 Connection ..." battery ...... 12 Interval recording 60 IRIS 44 JPEG 113 Labeling a cassette 101 LANC 167 LCD screen 20 LUMINANCEKEY 40 M, N Manual adjustment 43 Manual focus 59 Memory chromakey 121 Memory luminancekey ...... 121 Memory mix 121 Memory overlap 121 Memory Photo recording .. 118 "Memory Stick 113 Menu...