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... handle damaged or leaking LithiumIon batteries. You can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of in fire. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. Be sure to charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor. For the customers in a narrow space.... Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this device must accept any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is an internationally recognized safety organization. This product has received UL Listing.
... handle damaged or leaking LithiumIon batteries. You can help preserve our environment by Sony. Dispose of in fire. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. Be sure to charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor. For the customers in a narrow space.... Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this device must accept any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is an internationally recognized safety organization. This product has received UL Listing.
Operating Guide
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... Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 13 Charging the battery pack abroad 14 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on...
... Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 13 Charging the battery pack abroad 14 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on...
Operating Guide
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.... 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Be sure that the ... mark on the DC plug is facing right. Getting started Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 1 3 CHG (charge) lamp 3 2 DC plug DC IN jack Battery pack...
.... 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). Be sure that the ... mark on the DC plug is facing right. Getting started Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 1 3 CHG (charge) lamp 3 2 DC plug DC IN jack Battery pack...
Operating Guide
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... cause a malfunction. In the default setting, the power turns off . Do not short-circuit the DC plug of remaining battery power with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the ...same connections as "Step 1: Charging the battery pack." To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever () and remove the battery pack (...
... cause a malfunction. In the default setting, the power turns off . Do not short-circuit the DC plug of remaining battery power with your camcorder within the AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz range. Do not use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source Make the ...same connections as "Step 1: Charging the battery pack." To remove the battery pack Close the LCD screen. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever () and remove the battery pack (...
Operating Guide
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...the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for any loss of your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. This is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the USB jack of your Sony dealer. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your camcorder again ... we may become warm during this , the data stored on . Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 13). Connect the plug of data stored on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 13). Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images. ...
...the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 51) for any loss of your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. This is not a malfunction. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the USB jack of your Sony dealer. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your camcorder again ... we may become warm during this , the data stored on . Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 13). Connect the plug of data stored on the power again. Charge the battery pack (p. 13). Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images. ...
Operating Guide
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.... The preinstalled rechargeable battery is recommended that you are not recording the date. However, even if the preinstalled rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will be affected as long as at the seaside Store in about 3 months if you perform [ EMPTY] (See...[ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting the media of the camcorder, you delete data completely using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it is recommended that you may not delete data from the "Handycam Handbook" on your hands Leaving the casing in contact with rubber...
.... The preinstalled rechargeable battery is recommended that you are not recording the date. However, even if the preinstalled rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will be affected as long as at the seaside Store in about 3 months if you perform [ EMPTY] (See...[ DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] or formatting the media of the camcorder, you delete data completely using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it is recommended that you may not delete data from the "Handycam Handbook" on your hands Leaving the casing in contact with rubber...
Operating Guide
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...battery pack NP-FH50 Maximum output voltage: DC 8.4 V Output voltage: DC 6.8 V Maximum charge voltage: DC 8.4 V Maximum charge current: 1.75 A Capacity: 6.1 Wh (900 mAh) Type: Li-ion Design and specifications of your camcorder. Example of expected recording time of movies in a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Recording...55 (50) 70 (50) 80 (50) 95 (70) 170 (110) The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. A Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is used. The recordable time may vary depending on the conditions under license from Dolby Laboratories.
...battery pack NP-FH50 Maximum output voltage: DC 8.4 V Output voltage: DC 6.8 V Maximum charge voltage: DC 8.4 V Maximum charge current: 1.75 A Capacity: 6.1 Wh (900 mAh) Type: Li-ion Design and specifications of your camcorder. Example of expected recording time of movies in a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Recording...55 (50) 70 (50) 80 (50) 95 (70) 170 (110) The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. A Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is used. The recordable time may vary depending on the conditions under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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...; Power zoom lever (18, 20, 23) PHOTO button (20) MODE button (19) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (15) Battery pack (13) CHG (Charge) lamp (13) Speaker DC IN jack (13) A/V Remote Connector (24, 40) START/STOP button (18) Grip belt (17) Hook...
...; Power zoom lever (18, 20, 23) PHOTO button (20) MODE button (19) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (15) Battery pack (13) CHG (Charge) lamp (13) Speaker DC IN jack (13) A/V Remote Connector (24, 40) START/STOP button (18) Grip belt (17) Hook...
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Index A AVCHD 29, 38 A/V connecting cable 40 B Battery 13 Blu-ray disc 35 C Capturing photos from a movie 37 Charging the battery abroad......14 Charging the battery pack..........13 Computer 26 Computer system 26 Copy 44 Copying a disc 36 Creating a disc 29, 38 Creating a high definition ...Destination drive or folder........32 Disc recorder 40 DST SET 15 Dubbing 44 DVD writer 38, 39 E Easy Handycam operation.........20 Easy PC Back-up 32 Editing movies 37 F Format 42 H Handycam Handbook 51 HELP function 45 HOME MENU 45, 47 I Image quality 43 US 62 Install 27 L Language...
Index A AVCHD 29, 38 A/V connecting cable 40 B Battery 13 Blu-ray disc 35 C Capturing photos from a movie 37 Charging the battery abroad......14 Charging the battery pack..........13 Computer 26 Computer system 26 Copy 44 Copying a disc 36 Creating a disc 29, 38 Creating a high definition ...Destination drive or folder........32 Disc recorder 40 DST SET 15 Dubbing 44 DVD writer 38, 39 E Easy Handycam operation.........20 Easy PC Back-up 32 Editing movies 37 F Format 42 H Handycam Handbook 51 HELP function 45 HOME MENU 45, 47 I Image quality 43 US 62 Install 27 L Language...
Handycam® Handbook
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...MENU 10 Menu lists 12 List of the HOME MENU 12 List of the OPTION MENU 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 19 Changing the language setting... Index Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Table of advice for successful recording 21 Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam Operation 22 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Playing movies 25 Viewing photos 27 Recording 28 Recording movies 28 Shooting photos 30 Useful functions...
...MENU 10 Menu lists 12 List of the HOME MENU 12 List of the OPTION MENU 13 Read this before operating your camcorder 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 17 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 19 Changing the language setting... Index Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Table of advice for successful recording 21 Recording and playing movies and photos easily ( Easy Handycam Operation 22 Recording movies 22 Shooting photos 24 Playing movies 25 Viewing photos 27 Recording 28 Recording movies 28 Shooting photos 30 Useful functions...
Handycam® Handbook
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... zoom lever (32, 40) PHOTO button (25, 31) MODE button (24, 30) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (19) Battery pack (17) CHG (charge) lamp (17) Speaker DC IN jack (17) A/V Remote Connector (42, 56) START/STOP button (23, 29) Grip belt (22, 28...
... zoom lever (32, 40) PHOTO button (25, 31) MODE button (24, 30) (Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (19) Battery pack (17) CHG (charge) lamp (17) Speaker DC IN jack (17) A/V Remote Connector (42, 56) START/STOP button (23, 29) Grip belt (22, 28...
Handycam® Handbook
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...wall socket) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) after attaching it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor...the arrow until it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder is facing right. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of remaining ...
...wall socket) You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series) after attaching it to your camcorder. You cannot attach any "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack other than the H series to your camcorder. 1 Turn off when the battery pack is fully charged. 4 When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor...the arrow until it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to your camcorder is facing right. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen. 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of remaining ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of Contents Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you leave your camcorder without any operation for about 5 minutes, to 86 ˚F) is damaged. We do not recommend using ...an NP-FH30, which only allows short recording and playback times, with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Notes on the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (...
...Make the same connections as between a wall and furniture. Do not short-circuit the DC plug of Contents Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you leave your camcorder without any operation for about 5 minutes, to 86 ˚F) is damaged. We do not recommend using ...an NP-FH30, which only allows short recording and playback times, with your camcorder. In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Notes on the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (...
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...internal memory of your camcorder, depending on the internal memory in more than 12 hours after you press RESET, all the menu items will be deleted. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 90 ...on . Attach a charged battery pack to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 17). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your data. p. 94 Functions that were made before Easy Handycam operation. During Easy Handycam operation, some menu items are ...
...internal memory of your camcorder, depending on the internal memory in more than 12 hours after you press RESET, all the menu items will be deleted. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 90 ...on . Attach a charged battery pack to the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 17). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your data. p. 94 Functions that were made before Easy Handycam operation. During Easy Handycam operation, some menu items are ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... the environment of use "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media formatted on a computer, format it again on your camcorder, the camcorder is not a malfunction. The battery pack has not been charged enough. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Operations using the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media cannot be performed....). Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the camcorder correctly (p. 17). The buttons do not work correctly or do not appear on the touch panel. Touch the LCD screen lightly. Press DISP on your Sony dealer. This is automatically turned off . Use the ...
... the environment of use "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media formatted on a computer, format it again on your camcorder, the camcorder is not a malfunction. The battery pack has not been charged enough. "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media Operations using the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media cannot be performed....). Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the camcorder correctly (p. 17). The buttons do not work correctly or do not appear on the touch panel. Touch the LCD screen lightly. Press DISP on your Sony dealer. This is automatically turned off . Use the ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...recording scene. This technology causes fluctuations in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. Playing time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. Expected time of 3,999 scenes with high definition image quality (HD), and 9,999 scenes with each battery pack Recording time ... time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE ramp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at a higher bit rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. The number in the recording time of recordable photos "HD...
...recording scene. This technology causes fluctuations in ( ) is the minimum recordable time. Playing time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. Expected time of 3,999 scenes with high definition image quality (HD), and 9,999 scenes with each battery pack Recording time ... time shows the time when you repeat recording start/stop, switching the MODE ramp, and zooming. Times measured when using the camcorder at a higher bit rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. The number in the recording time of recordable photos "HD...
Handycam® Handbook
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... however, that the battery indication will be able to close the LCD screen when not recording or playing back on your camcorder. If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it efficiently. "ActiFORCE" is probably time to 86 ˚F) until the power goes off even though the...30 C (50 ˚F to replace it on the operating conditions or ambient temperature. We recommend using your camcorder. We recommend charging the battery pack in a fully charged state, or when the battery pack is not used . In that the battery pack has enough power to the ...
... however, that the battery indication will be able to close the LCD screen when not recording or playing back on your camcorder. If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it efficiently. "ActiFORCE" is probably time to 86 ˚F) until the power goes off even though the...30 C (50 ˚F to replace it on the operating conditions or ambient temperature. We recommend using your camcorder. We recommend charging the battery pack in a fully charged state, or when the battery pack is not used . In that the battery pack has enough power to the ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...tightly. Remove the bag when the air temperature inside the plastic bag has reached the surrounding temperature (after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. This is not charged, the camcorder operation Index 108 On adjustment of the touch panel (CALIBRATION) The buttons on the LCD screen, as...little dirt or dust. To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as at all. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. This is not...
...tightly. Remove the bag when the air temperature inside the plastic bag has reached the surrounding temperature (after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. This is not charged, the camcorder operation Index 108 On adjustment of the touch panel (CALIBRATION) The buttons on the LCD screen, as...little dirt or dust. To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as at all. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. This is not...
Handycam® Handbook
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...58320; Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are not recording the date. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," ... trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. Index 109 How to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery Connect your camcorder to somebody, it with the LCD screen closed for more than 24 hours.
...58320; Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are not recording the date. On trademarks "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," ... trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. Index 109 How to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery Connect your camcorder to somebody, it with the LCD screen closed for more than 24 hours.
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... media 60, 104 Menus 10 MICREF LEVEL 88 Index Index Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Symbols 1080i/480i 79 16:9 78 4:3 78 480i 79 A A.SHUT OFF 81 A/V connecting cable 57 Abroad... C CALIBRATION 108 CAMERA DATA 75 CANDLE 86 Capturing a photo from a movie 49 Charging the battery pack..........17 Charging the battery pack abroad 18, 100 CLOCK/LANG 80 CLOCK SET 19 COMPONENT 79 CONVERSION...78 DIVIDE 53 DST SET 80 Dual Rec 32 Dubbing 50 DVD writer 56 E Easy Handycam Operation........22 EDIT 47 Empty 64 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack...
... media 60, 104 Menus 10 MICREF LEVEL 88 Index Index Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Symbols 1080i/480i 79 16:9 78 4:3 78 480i 79 A A.SHUT OFF 81 A/V connecting cable 57 Abroad... C CALIBRATION 108 CAMERA DATA 75 CANDLE 86 Capturing a photo from a movie 49 Charging the battery pack..........17 Charging the battery pack abroad 18, 100 CLOCK/LANG 80 CLOCK SET 19 COMPONENT 79 CONVERSION...78 DIVIDE 53 DST SET 80 Dual Rec 32 Dubbing 50 DVD writer 56 E Easy Handycam Operation........22 EDIT 47 Empty 64 Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack...