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... instructions and adhere to rain or moisture. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the set may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Do not expose the batteries to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. This symbol is a safety feature. WARNING To reduce fire or shock...
... instructions and adhere to rain or moisture. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the set may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Do not expose the batteries to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. This symbol is a safety feature. WARNING To reduce fire or shock...
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... questions about this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any interference received, including interference that may call your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. ACSerial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below is to be...: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. Notes HDR-TG1 is for the FCC related matters only. This equipment generates, uses, and can help preserve our environment by returning your used in accordance with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C230 and AC Adaptor Model AC...
... questions about this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any interference received, including interference that may call your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the FCC Rules. ACSerial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below is to be...: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. Notes HDR-TG1 is for the FCC related matters only. This equipment generates, uses, and can help preserve our environment by returning your used in accordance with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C230 and AC Adaptor Model AC...
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... adaptor cap G are the supplied quantity. • "Memory Stick PRO Duo" 4 GB (1) • AC Adaptor (1) • Power cord (Mains lead) (1) • Handycam Station (1) A • Component A/V cable (1) B • A/V connecting cable (1) C • USB cable (long) (1) D • USB cable (short) (1) ...E • Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor (1) F • USB adaptor cap (1) G • Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 27) - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Notes on , the user is no ...
... adaptor cap G are the supplied quantity. • "Memory Stick PRO Duo" 4 GB (1) • AC Adaptor (1) • Power cord (Mains lead) (1) • Handycam Station (1) A • Component A/V cable (1) B • A/V connecting cable (1) C • USB cable (long) (1) D • USB cable (short) (1) ...E • Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor (1) F • USB adaptor cap (1) G • Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 27) - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Notes on , the user is no ...
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... images on the media. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - See "Precautions" (p. 33). • Do not do not affect the recording in a malfunction of your camcorder. • If you repeat recording/deleting images for effective use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" of 1 GB or larger marked with: - Eject the "Memory Stick... tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in the correct way. Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being lost or other media. Types of "Memory Stick" you can use with your camcorder • For recording movies, it is recommended that you use .
... images on the media. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - See "Precautions" (p. 33). • Do not do not affect the recording in a malfunction of your camcorder. • If you repeat recording/deleting images for effective use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" of 1 GB or larger marked with: - Eject the "Memory Stick... tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in the correct way. Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being lost or other media. Types of "Memory Stick" you can use with your camcorder • For recording movies, it is recommended that you use .
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... The images of the LCD screen used for illustrating the operating procedures. Table of Contents When the camcorder is connected to a computer • Do not try to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) and "PMB Guide." IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..........2 Read this manual for illustration purposes are captured ...If you do so, your camcorder may vary depending on -screen displays in the camcorder using your camcorder and accessories are subject to change without notice. • The screenshots are used in this first 4 Getting Started Step 1: Charging the battery pack ...8 Step 2: Turning the...
... The images of the LCD screen used for illustrating the operating procedures. Table of Contents When the camcorder is connected to a computer • Do not try to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) and "PMB Guide." IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..........2 Read this manual for illustration purposes are captured ...If you do so, your camcorder may vary depending on -screen displays in the camcorder using your camcorder and accessories are subject to change without notice. • The screenshots are used in this first 4 Getting Started Step 1: Charging the battery pack ...8 Step 2: Turning the...
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... panel is closed. 4 Insert the battery. 1 Open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 2 Insert the battery pack all the way in until it clicks. 3 Close the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 5 Place the camcorder on the Handycam Station as shown above, and insert it to your camcorder. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to... the DC IN jack on the DC plug is fully charged. Be sure that the v mark on the Handycam Station. Getting Started ...
... panel is closed. 4 Insert the battery. 1 Open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 2 Insert the battery pack all the way in until it clicks. 3 Close the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 5 Place the camcorder on the Handycam Station as shown above, and insert it to your camcorder. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to... the DC IN jack on the DC plug is fully charged. Be sure that the v mark on the Handycam Station. Getting Started ...
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...Still) lamp (p. 11)/ access lamp (p. 13)/QUICK ON lamp are turned off your camcorder. DC IN jack Open the jack cover. "HD" stands for high definition image quality, and "SD" stands for the supplied battery pack Charging time: Approximate time (min.) required when you repeat recording start/stop, ...turning the power on your camcorder and open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. Getting Started b Notes • You cannot charge the battery pack while the QUICK ON lamp is not flashing before charging the battery pack. DC plug With the v mark on the ...
...Still) lamp (p. 11)/ access lamp (p. 13)/QUICK ON lamp are turned off your camcorder. DC IN jack Open the jack cover. "HD" stands for high definition image quality, and "SD" stands for the supplied battery pack Charging time: Approximate time (min.) required when you repeat recording start/stop, ...turning the power on your camcorder and open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. Getting Started b Notes • You cannot charge the battery pack while the QUICK ON lamp is not flashing before charging the battery pack. DC plug With the v mark on the ...
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...long as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. • Do not use your camcorder or the Handycam Station, even when the power cord (mains lead) is disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket). On the ... Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using abroad • You can charge the battery pack. On using the AC Adaptor. On the battery pack • When you remove the battery pack, turn off your camcorder, and turn off , AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to...
...long as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with your camcorder. • Do not use your camcorder or the Handycam Station, even when the power cord (mains lead) is disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket). On the ... Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using abroad • You can charge the battery pack. On using the AC Adaptor. On the battery pack • When you remove the battery pack, turn off your camcorder, and turn off , AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to...
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... Stick Duo cover. 2 Open the LCD panel and turn on the "Memory Stick" you can use with your camcorder • Do not open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. • If you insert a new "Memory Stick PRO Duo," the [Create a new Image Database File.] screen appears.... Shake or knock your camcorder. 1 Insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." 1 Open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" all data recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Note that...
... Stick Duo cover. 2 Open the LCD panel and turn on the "Memory Stick" you can use with your camcorder • Do not open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover during recording. • If you insert a new "Memory Stick PRO Duo," the [Create a new Image Database File.] screen appears.... Shake or knock your camcorder. 1 Insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." 1 Open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" all data recorded on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Note that...
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...connecting cable. Recording/Playback G DISP/BATT INFO button You can switch the screen display when you attach your camcorder to the Handycam Station. M Tripod receptacle (Bottom surface) Attach a tripod (optional) to 5.1ch surround sound and recorded. US 19 You can check ...the remaining battery when you press it while the power is on your camcorder while the LCD panel is closed, your camcorder without ...
...connecting cable. Recording/Playback G DISP/BATT INFO button You can switch the screen display when you attach your camcorder to the Handycam Station. M Tripod receptacle (Bottom surface) Attach a tripod (optional) to 5.1ch surround sound and recorded. US 19 You can check ...the remaining battery when you press it while the power is on your camcorder while the LCD panel is closed, your camcorder without ...
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Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies Recording still images Viewing movies Viewing still images A HOME button B Remaining battery (approx.) C Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or [REC] (recording)) D Recording quality (HD/SD) and Recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) E Media F Counter (hour/minute/second) G Recording ...
Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies Recording still images Viewing movies Viewing still images A HOME button B Remaining battery (approx.) C Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or [REC] (recording)) D Recording quality (HD/SD) and Recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) E Media F Counter (hour/minute/second) G Recording ...
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...Terminal Adaptor, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) and for connecting to the computer, see "PMB Guide... the AC Adaptor from the USB jack of the AC Adaptor to turn on. • Insert a charged battery pack into any problems using a pointed object. (If you have just shot on . Delete the unnecessary images...persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. • For the symptoms of your camcorder to be ready to troubleshoot the problem. The camcorder does not operate even when the power is ...
...Terminal Adaptor, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your camcorder, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) and for connecting to the computer, see "PMB Guide... the AC Adaptor from the USB jack of the AC Adaptor to turn on. • Insert a charged battery pack into any problems using a pointed object. (If you have just shot on . Delete the unnecessary images...persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. • For the symptoms of your camcorder to be ready to troubleshoot the problem. The camcorder does not operate even when the power is ...
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... or unreadable. • Battery power is low. • The temperature of "Memory Stick" you cannot service has occurred. For the type of your camcorder. • An incompatible "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is inserted. • Access to the DC IN jack of the Handycam Station or your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. US...
... or unreadable. • Battery power is low. • The temperature of "Memory Stick" you cannot service has occurred. For the type of your camcorder. • An incompatible "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is inserted. • Access to the DC IN jack of the Handycam Station or your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. US...
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... by placing anything heavy on it. • Keep metal contacts clean. • If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: - x When not using your camcorder for a long time • Periodically turn on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). • For DC or AC operation, use ...; Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the LCD screen, as by a Sony dealer before storing it may appear on your skin. - This is recommended you use the LCD Cleaning Kit (optional), do not apply the cleaning...
... by placing anything heavy on it. • Keep metal contacts clean. • If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: - x When not using your camcorder for a long time • Periodically turn on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor). • For DC or AC operation, use ...; Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the LCD screen, as by a Sony dealer before storing it may appear on your skin. - This is recommended you use the LCD Cleaning Kit (optional), do not apply the cleaning...
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... [ON], Shutter speed 1/30 sec) *1 "Exif" is attached. In hot or humid locations - On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it in a well-ventilated location subject to little dirt ...is exposed to salty air such as you do not use your camcorder about 3 months if you are not recording the date. Specifications About care and storage of the lens • Wipe the surface of Sony's ClearVid CMOS sensor and image processing system (BIONZ) allows still ...
... [ON], Shutter speed 1/30 sec) *1 "Exif" is attached. In hot or humid locations - On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it in a well-ventilated location subject to little dirt ...is exposed to salty air such as you do not use your camcorder about 3 months if you are not recording the date. Specifications About care and storage of the lens • Wipe the surface of Sony's ClearVid CMOS sensor and image processing system (BIONZ) allows still ...
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...screen Image: 6.7 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total dot number: 211 200 (960 × 220) General Power requirements: DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording using the LCD with normal brightness: HD: 3.4 W SD: 2.7 W Operating ....) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.): 240 g (8 oz) main unit only 300 g (10 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack, and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" Handycam Station DCRA-C230 Input/Output connectors A/V OUT jack: Component/...
...screen Image: 6.7 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total dot number: 211 200 (960 × 220) General Power requirements: DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording using the LCD with normal brightness: HD: 3.4 W SD: 2.7 W Operating ....) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx.): 240 g (8 oz) main unit only 300 g (10 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack, and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" Handycam Station DCRA-C230 Input/Output connectors A/V OUT jack: Component/...