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Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide HDR-SR5/SR7/SR8 3-210-378-11(1) For details on the advanced operations, please refer to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). © 2007 Sony Corporation
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide HDR-SR5/SR7/SR8 3-210-378-11(1) For details on the advanced operations, please refer to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). © 2007 Sony Corporation
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...touch the screen during playback zoom, the point you operate the POWER switch on or off as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. Camera recording lamp Lights up while charging your camcorder, or flickers while charging the flash, and remains lit when the flash charging is complete. Flashes when ...Stick Duo slot (14) ed (VIEW IMAGES) button (15) 5 Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (12) (HDR-SR7/SR8) 6 ACCESS lamp (Hard disk) When the ACCESS lamp is lit or flashing, your camcorder is writing/reading data. 7 (flash) button You can be displayed in red during recording. You can ...
...touch the screen during playback zoom, the point you operate the POWER switch on or off as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. Camera recording lamp Lights up while charging your camcorder, or flickers while charging the flash, and remains lit when the flash charging is complete. Flashes when ...Stick Duo slot (14) ed (VIEW IMAGES) button (15) 5 Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (12) (HDR-SR7/SR8) 6 ACCESS lamp (Hard disk) When the ACCESS lamp is lit or flashing, your camcorder is writing/reading data. 7 (flash) button You can be displayed in red during recording. You can ...
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Specifications System Video compression format AVCHD (HD)/MPEG2 (SD)/JPEG (Still images) Audio compression format Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards 1080/60i specification Hard disk HDR-SR5: 40 GB HDR-SR7: 60 GB HDR-SR8: 100 GB When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of Sony's ClearVid CMOS sensor and...
Specifications System Video compression format AVCHD (HD)/MPEG2 (SD)/JPEG (Still images) Audio compression format Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards 1080/60i specification Hard disk HDR-SR5: 40 GB HDR-SR7: 60 GB HDR-SR8: 100 GB When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of Sony's ClearVid CMOS sensor and...
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...battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption HDR-SR5: During camera recording using the LCD with normal brightness: HD: 4.2 W SD: 3.6 W HDR-SR7/SR8: During camera recording using the viewfinder with normal brightness: HD: 4.5 W SD: 4.0 W During camera recording using the LCD with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms.../L200B Power requirements AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Current consumption 0.35 - 0.18 A Handycam Station DCRA-C181 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video output 10-pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Chrominance...
...battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption HDR-SR5: During camera recording using the LCD with normal brightness: HD: 4.2 W SD: 3.6 W HDR-SR7/SR8: During camera recording using the viewfinder with normal brightness: HD: 4.5 W SD: 4.0 W During camera recording using the LCD with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms.../L200B Power requirements AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Current consumption 0.35 - 0.18 A Handycam Station DCRA-C181 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video output 10-pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Chrominance...
Handycam® Handbook
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...aim at dusk. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and therefore may be copyrighted. Black point White, red, blue or green point • Exposing the LCD screen, the viewfinder (HDR-SR7/SR8), or the lens to direct sunlight for long periods of ... in the viewfinder (HDR-SR7/SR8) and on the country/region. To view your recordings on the bottom of your camcorder. • Design and specifications of your camcorder. • Connect an A/V connecting cable or component video cable to the Handycam Station when using extremely high-precision technology, so ...
...aim at dusk. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and therefore may be copyrighted. Black point White, red, blue or green point • Exposing the LCD screen, the viewfinder (HDR-SR7/SR8), or the lens to direct sunlight for long periods of ... in the viewfinder (HDR-SR7/SR8) and on the country/region. To view your recordings on the bottom of your camcorder. • Design and specifications of your camcorder. • Connect an A/V connecting cable or component video cable to the Handycam Station when using extremely high-precision technology, so ...
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It adopts the MTF measurement system for your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. The number value indicates the amount of a Carl Zeiss lens. MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. Also, the lens for video cameras and offers a quality typical of light from a subject coming into the lens. 4 About the Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is T -coated to suppress unwanted reflections and faithfully reproduce colors.
It adopts the MTF measurement system for your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. The number value indicates the amount of a Carl Zeiss lens. MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. Also, the lens for video cameras and offers a quality typical of light from a subject coming into the lens. 4 About the Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is T -coated to suppress unwanted reflections and faithfully reproduce colors.
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... setup. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Editing Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders You can be produced than with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder are connecting your camcorder to other recording devices, such...
... setup. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to another device via analog data transfer, the image quality may deteriorate. Editing Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders You can be produced than with HD (high definition) image quality, install the application software (supplied) on your camcorder are connecting your camcorder to other recording devices, such...
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... • You can print a still image on the still image playback screen by touching (OPTION) t tab t [PRINT]. 56 The image edited by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). The image file larger than 2,848 × 2,136 pixels z Tips • PictBridge is an industry standard established by a ...your printer's instruction manual for details. • The images described below may not support the date printing function. Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of the image may be trimmed widely. • Some printer models may not be printed out: -
... • You can print a still image on the still image playback screen by touching (OPTION) t tab t [PRINT]. 56 The image edited by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). The image file larger than 2,848 × 2,136 pixels z Tips • PictBridge is an industry standard established by a ...your printer's instruction manual for details. • The images described below may not support the date printing function. Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of the image may be trimmed widely. • Some printer models may not be printed out: -
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... MPEG2 format. Recording and playback on your camcorder Based on your camcorder. What is a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on 8 cm DVD discs, internal hard disk drive, flash memory, etc. The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to be recorded or played on...
... MPEG2 format. Recording and playback on your camcorder Based on your camcorder. What is a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on 8 cm DVD discs, internal hard disk drive, flash memory, etc. The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to be recorded or played on...
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... connect an accessory, press down and pull out the accessory. • When you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. C Camera recording lamp (75) Lights up in flash at the same time. • When an external microphone (optional) is...Active Interface Shoe The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as you are recording movies with your camcorder. The Active Interface Shoe has a safety device for details. To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and ... securely. The accessory can be turned on or off as a video light, a flash, or a microphone.
... connect an accessory, press down and pull out the accessory. • When you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. C Camera recording lamp (75) Lights up in flash at the same time. • When an external microphone (optional) is...Active Interface Shoe The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as you are recording movies with your camcorder. The Active Interface Shoe has a safety device for details. To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and ... securely. The accessory can be turned on or off as a video light, a flash, or a microphone.
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...camcorder employs MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 to the hard disk shortens. x VBR VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate, the recording format for the coding (image compression) of a hard disk in MPEG2 format. x Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Sound compression technology developed by performing [ FORMAT] (p. 57). x AVCHD format A high definition digital video camera... format used to produce a clear image, so the recording time to encode high definition movies. x JPEG JPEG stands for frequencies of ...
...camcorder employs MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 to the hard disk shortens. x VBR VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate, the recording format for the coding (image compression) of a hard disk in MPEG2 format. x Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Sound compression technology developed by performing [ FORMAT] (p. 57). x AVCHD format A high definition digital video camera... format used to produce a clear image, so the recording time to encode high definition movies. x JPEG JPEG stands for frequencies of ...
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...CAMERA DATA 70 CANDLE 80 Charging the battery 16 Battery pack 16 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 104 Charging time 18 CLOCK SET 20 CLOCK/LANG 74 COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter) ...... 81, 90 COMPONENT 74 COMPONENT OUT jack .... 41 Component video cable........ 41 Computer 45 Connection 4:3 TV 42 DVD/HDD recorders .... 53 High definition...64, 91 AREA SET 74 AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter)........65, 91 AVCHD format ......11, 99, 114 A.SHUT OFF (Auto shut off 75 A/V ...75 Grip belt 22 GUIDEFRAME 65 H Handycam Station 16 Hard disk 5, 98 HD movie management file 98 HD...
...CAMERA DATA 70 CANDLE 80 Charging the battery 16 Battery pack 16 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 104 Charging time 18 CLOCK SET 20 CLOCK/LANG 74 COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter) ...... 81, 90 COMPONENT 74 COMPONENT OUT jack .... 41 Component video cable........ 41 Computer 45 Connection 4:3 TV 42 DVD/HDD recorders .... 53 High definition...64, 91 AREA SET 74 AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter)........65, 91 AVCHD format ......11, 99, 114 A.SHUT OFF (Auto shut off 75 A/V ...75 Grip belt 22 GUIDEFRAME 65 H Handycam Station 16 Hard disk 5, 98 HD movie management file 98 HD...
Marketing Specifications
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...; cradle (DRCA-C181) Component Video Cable A/V Cable (Stereo) Application CD-ROM w/ Driver USB Cable Enjoy Handycam DVD Optional Accessories Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM® Batteries (NPFH50/FH70/FH100) UPC Code: 27242719651 1. Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com High Definition Camcorder Reproduction in whole or in...
...; cradle (DRCA-C181) Component Video Cable A/V Cable (Stereo) Application CD-ROM w/ Driver USB Cable Enjoy Handycam DVD Optional Accessories Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM® Batteries (NPFH50/FH70/FH100) UPC Code: 27242719651 1. Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com High Definition Camcorder Reproduction in whole or in...