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Model No. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial No HVR-DR60 2006 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. HVR- 2-898-341-11(1) Hard Disk Recording Unit Operating Instructions Owner's record The model number and the serial number are located at the name plate on the left of the unit.
Model No. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial No HVR-DR60 2006 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. HVR- 2-898-341-11(1) Hard Disk Recording Unit Operating Instructions Owner's record The model number and the serial number are located at the name plate on the left of the unit.
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...Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. and other countries. • Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of their respective companies. Table of contents Overview 5 Features 5 Names of parts 6 Hard Disk Recording...Macintosh is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in combination with HVR- Furthermore, ™ and "®" are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. in this unit 13 Recording images (POWER switch at the VIDEO side 13 Playback ...
...Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are not mentioned in each case in the U.S. and other countries. • Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of their respective companies. Table of contents Overview 5 Features 5 Names of parts 6 Hard Disk Recording...Macintosh is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in combination with HVR- Furthermore, ™ and "®" are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. in this unit 13 Recording images (POWER switch at the VIDEO side 13 Playback ...
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...LINK button Switch to CAM LINK [ON] (FOLLOW/SYNCHRO) to record video in conjunction with this button during recording in COMPUTER mode. 6 HDV/DV jack (6-pin) Connect to select VIDEO, COMPUTER or OFF. 9 qdqf qg qs qa q; Names of parts Hard Disk Recording Unit 7 1 6 8 2 3 4 5 1 BATT RELEASE... button Remove the battery pack from the beginning of the next file. Stop recording or playback. When a menu is CAM LINK [ON]. q; REPEAT1 (Repeatedly plays back the...
...LINK button Switch to CAM LINK [ON] (FOLLOW/SYNCHRO) to record video in conjunction with this button during recording in COMPUTER mode. 6 HDV/DV jack (6-pin) Connect to select VIDEO, COMPUTER or OFF. 9 qdqf qg qs qa q; Names of parts Hard Disk Recording Unit 7 1 6 8 2 3 4 5 1 BATT RELEASE... button Remove the battery pack from the beginning of the next file. Stop recording or playback. When a menu is CAM LINK [ON]. q; REPEAT1 (Repeatedly plays back the...
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... than 5 minutes • When the folder number is 999 • When using in which the recording/playback data is off . 4 Remaining hard disk capacity display Display the remaining recording time (in use Display the remaining battery capacity. LCD screen display VIDEO mode During recording 12 3 4 During playback 5 6 9 7 8 1 Power supply display Display the power supply icons...
... than 5 minutes • When the folder number is 999 • When using in which the recording/playback data is off . 4 Remaining hard disk capacity display Display the remaining recording time (in use Display the remaining battery capacity. LCD screen display VIDEO mode During recording 12 3 4 During playback 5 6 9 7 8 1 Power supply display Display the power supply icons...
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... Returns the hard disk to [ON], select the type of camcorder-linked operation. • FOLLOW ......... Follow the time code format of the time code from the camcorder connected to this setting when connecting to ON or OFF. • ON Cache recording is enabled. • OFF Cache recording is set to... Automatically switch the playback format to the camcorder playback format. • HDV Only play back the part recorded in HDV format. • DV Only play back the part recorded in the user area is NDF. The unit operates simultaneously with the camcorder. 3 CACHE REC You can...
... Returns the hard disk to [ON], select the type of camcorder-linked operation. • FOLLOW ......... Follow the time code format of the time code from the camcorder connected to this setting when connecting to ON or OFF. • ON Cache recording is enabled. • OFF Cache recording is set to... Automatically switch the playback format to the camcorder playback format. • HDV Only play back the part recorded in HDV format. • DV Only play back the part recorded in the user area is NDF. The unit operates simultaneously with the camcorder. 3 CACHE REC You can...
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... lead to damage. • The 3G SENSOR is always set to ON when the power is displayed for recording in DV format. 7 SLEEP MODE You can set to detect any drop, and protects the hard disk if it detects a drop. Notes • If a constant vibration is not performed. To return to normal status...SLEEP MODE is set to ON or OFF. • ON The 3G sensor of continuous dropping such as on a roller coaster or during sky diving. Recording data is therefore not guaranteed. • When 3G SENSOR is set to SLEEP status. Note In SLEEP MODE, this unit automatically switches to [ON], if...
... lead to damage. • The 3G SENSOR is always set to ON when the power is displayed for recording in DV format. 7 SLEEP MODE You can set to detect any drop, and protects the hard disk if it detects a drop. Notes • If a constant vibration is not performed. To return to normal status...SLEEP MODE is set to ON or OFF. • ON The 3G sensor of continuous dropping such as on a roller coaster or during sky diving. Recording data is therefore not guaranteed. • When 3G SENSOR is set to SLEEP status. Note In SLEEP MODE, this unit automatically switches to [ON], if...
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...audio captured by the camcorder are held in a buffer memory and automatically recorded on the hard disk when the recording button is removed or the jack of the AC adaptor disconnected during recording, recording stops but the data recorded until that point is recorded. • If the power of this unit is turned off by... set it to OFF. 2 Slide the REC switch to start recording. • The recording by pressing the STOP button of this unit. • The noise of the tape change is recorded. • The above Step 3 is for the HVR-V1U/V1N/V1E/V1P only. During this operation, the time code...
...audio captured by the camcorder are held in a buffer memory and automatically recorded on the hard disk when the recording button is removed or the jack of the AC adaptor disconnected during recording, recording stops but the data recorded until that point is recorded. • If the power of this unit is turned off by... set it to OFF. 2 Slide the REC switch to start recording. • The recording by pressing the STOP button of this unit. • The noise of the tape change is recorded. • The above Step 3 is for the HVR-V1U/V1N/V1E/V1P only. During this operation, the time code...
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... the two grayed out partition names ("VIDEO" or "USER"). To use a partition again 1 To use Disk Utility. The selected name "VIDEO" or "USER" is not increased. User area You can be detected ...if you delete or move files in COMPUTER mode, the capacity of Mac OS X, to display the hard disk volume and partition name. 4 Select one of data freely in COMPUTER mode. For this reason, hibernation... the specifications of the HDD is displayed on the left of the hard disk icon to disconnect this unit may not be recorded. • Do not save the file. • Do not transfer data from...
... the two grayed out partition names ("VIDEO" or "USER"). To use a partition again 1 To use Disk Utility. The selected name "VIDEO" or "USER" is not increased. User area You can be detected ...if you delete or move files in COMPUTER mode, the capacity of Mac OS X, to display the hard disk volume and partition name. 4 Select one of data freely in COMPUTER mode. For this reason, hibernation... the specifications of the HDD is displayed on the left of the hard disk icon to disconnect this unit may not be recorded. • Do not save the file. • Do not transfer data from...
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... indicate the correct time. This is extremely low. Replace it with a new one (p. 8). Replace it with the POWER switch turned on a hard disk in case of repairs • Some kinds of this unit is not a malfunction. t Delete unrequired images (p. 11) or format this unit ...; The temperature of repair work , Sony may require that the hard disk be unable to record images during drop detection. 22 Back-up your data from the hard disk before contacting your Sony dealer. This is not a malfunction. • The ambient temperature is recording the image you have just shot....
... indicate the correct time. This is extremely low. Replace it with a new one (p. 8). Replace it with the POWER switch turned on a hard disk in case of repairs • Some kinds of this unit is not a malfunction. t Delete unrequired images (p. 11) or format this unit ...; The temperature of repair work , Sony may require that the hard disk be unable to record images during drop detection. 22 Back-up your data from the hard disk before contacting your Sony dealer. This is not a malfunction. • The ambient temperature is recording the image you have just shot....
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... is dropped or enters a non-gravity state, a blocking noise to prevent data recovery from the hard disk. Before throwing this unit may also be completely deleted from shock by , for example, recording all black images on this unit with the AC adaptor) • Always turn on using the... unit. Before transferring this unit at an altitude of images. 25 After recording, do so may be recognized, or recording or playback may damage the hard disk drive of your image data being damaged, save your recorded images. Removing the AC adaptor (while charging with the lens of this...
... is dropped or enters a non-gravity state, a blocking noise to prevent data recovery from the hard disk. Before throwing this unit may also be completely deleted from shock by , for example, recording all black images on this unit with the AC adaptor) • Always turn on using the... unit. Before transferring this unit at an altitude of images. 25 After recording, do so may be recognized, or recording or playback may damage the hard disk drive of your image data being damaged, save your recorded images. Removing the AC adaptor (while charging with the lens of this...
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... capacity may be slightly less because administrative files etc. File format HDV recording MPEG-2TS (.m2t) DVCAM/DV recording AVI-Type1 (.AVI) RAW DV (.DV) Input signal HDV recording/playback Video: MPEG-2TS Audio: MPEG1 Audio Layer2 Stereo DVCAM/DV recording/playback Video: DV embedded Audio: PCM digital (12/16 bit, 32k... (1) Shoe adaptor (1) AC adaptor/charger AC-VQ1050B Battery pack NP-F570/F770/F970 Design and specifications are included. Specifications System File system FAT32 Hard disk 60 GB The capacity is the value when 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes.
... capacity may be slightly less because administrative files etc. File format HDV recording MPEG-2TS (.m2t) DVCAM/DV recording AVI-Type1 (.AVI) RAW DV (.DV) Input signal HDV recording/playback Video: MPEG-2TS Audio: MPEG1 Audio Layer2 Stereo DVCAM/DV recording/playback Video: DV embedded Audio: PCM digital (12/16 bit, 32k... (1) Shoe adaptor (1) AC adaptor/charger AC-VQ1050B Battery pack NP-F570/F770/F970 Design and specifications are included. Specifications System File system FAT32 Hard disk 60 GB The capacity is the value when 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes.