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Operation Guide - Page 1
http://www.sony.net/
Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) -free vegetable oil based ink. Printed in Japan
GB
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
4-114-858-11(1)
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Operating Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference
HVR-Z5E/Z5P
© 2008 Sony Corporation
Operation Guide - Page 2
... Stick" (You cannot use it for future reference. When recording in HDV/DV format, Sony recommends that you can use in your camcorder
You can use any type of recording in HDV, DVCAM and DV formats. The HDV format
• Digital high-definition (HD) video signals are compressed in MPEG2 format, which is capable of memory card...
Operation Guide - Page 4
.../regions.
To view your camcorder if necessary (p. 20).
• Design and specifications of such materials may be copyrighted.
Notes on the icons used for illustrating the operating procedures. Read this manual for illustration purposes are captured using your recordings on a TV, you need a PAL system-based TV.
• Television programs, films, video tapes, and other...
Operation Guide - Page 8
...
Step 1: Checking supplied items
Make sure that you can use on your camcorder. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of cassette tapes and "Memory Stick Duo" that item supplied. • The cassette tape and "Memory Stick Duo" are
not included. See pages 2, 116 and 119 for Digital HD Video Camera Recorder" (1)
Operating Guide (2)
Operation Guide - Page 27
... focus. When you rotate the focus ring while 9 is easier to focus on the screen. Continued , 27 z Tips For focusing manually
• It is
displayed on the subject when you release the button, the setting returns to adjust the zoom for recording.
• When you are using a tripod.
1 During recording or standby...
Operation Guide - Page 28
...adjusting the iris, gain or shutter speed, or by about 2.0 times. Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings (Continued)
Using the expanded focus (Expanded focus)
Assign [EXP.FOCUS] to..., gain and shutter speed all manually. You can manually adjust the iris to any one of the (CAMERA SET) menu (p. 67). The volume of an expanded image
displayed during manual focusing. b Notes • ...
Operation Guide - Page 29
... shutter speed with the iris ring A. The iris, gain and shutter speed values and appear on the screen.
1 Select
(CAMERA SET) menu t
[IRIS/EXPOSURE] t [RING
ASSIGN] t [IRIS] (p. 67).
2 During recording or standby, set the AUTO/MANUAL switch F to AUTO. The current F value appears on the screen. z Tips
• The F value becomes close the aperture...
Operation Guide - Page 30
...button C.
The denominator of your camcorder recordings (Continued)
To restore automatic adjustment
Press the IRIS/EXPOSURE button I, or set the AUTO/MANUAL switch F to MANUAL during recording or standby.
2 ...SETUP] of a moving subject look still or emphasize the movement of the (CAMERA SET) menu (p. 67).
30
To adjust the gain automatically
Press the GAIN button C, or set the AUTO/MANUAL...
Operation Guide - Page 31
...CAMERA SET) menu (p. 69). Unless a white balance is a common phenomenon with video cameras). To adjust the shutter speed automatically
Press the SHUTTER SPEED button E twice, or set the AUTO/MANUAL switch F to AUTO, other manually....] in memory A ( A) and memory B ( B), respectively. Manual focusing with your camcorder attached to a tripod is difficult to focus automatically at a lower shutter...
Operation Guide - Page 32
...D to
MANUAL.
2 Press the WHT BAL button A.
3 Set the white balance memory
switch B to any one of PRESET/A/B. Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings (Continued)
selected, according to which the subject is.
3 Press (one push) button C. Indicator
Shooting conditions
A (Memory A)
B (Memory B)
• White balance values adjusted for recording with [WB PRESET] in the
(CAMERA SET...
Operation Guide - Page 70
..., and shutter speed are adjusted manually. • [SPOTLIGHT] is set to [OFF] when [HYPER GAIN] is set [BACK LIGHT] to [ON], your camcorder detects high contrast images, such as backlit scenes, and automatically improves the unexposed images. HARD Reduces camera shakes at a standard level. This setting is not suitable for Sony VCL-HG0872A wide conversion lens. SOFT...
Operation Guide - Page 85
... can output DV format signals without any format conversion. Component (576i) - S Video - LETTER BOX Outputs an image with the connecting devices.
i.LINK SET
x HDV t DV CONV When you down convert type when you set to an HDV/DVCAM/DV compatible device (digital HD video camera recorder, digital video camera recorder, hard disc recorder, etc.) with black bars added to the...
Operation Guide - Page 87
... you want to generate the time code.
2 Set the POWER switches of the main and sub camcorders to CAMERA.
3 Connect the sub camcorder to the main camcorder with an i.LINK cable.
4 Set the main and sub camcorder as follows: 5 Select [TC/UB SET] t [TC LINK] with the synchronized time codes using those camcorders.
Select this setting to save the actual time in...
Operation Guide - Page 95
... recorder is made).
Dubbing/Editing
Copy format
Camcorder recording format
Format supported by the VCR/DVD device
HDV format*1
DVCAM (DV) format
Menu setting
[VCR HDV/DV] [i.LINK SET]
(p. 83)
(p. 85)
Copy HDV recording as HDV
HDV
HDV
-*3
Convert HDV recording to DVCAM (DV)
HDV
DVCAM DVCAM
(DV)
(DV)
Copy DVCAM (DV) recording as HVR-Z5E/Z5P and
connected with the i.LINK cable...
Operation Guide - Page 106
Troubleshooting (Continued)
End search or last scene review does not work.
• Do not eject the cassette after recording (p. 46). • There is nothing recorded on the cassette is set to SAVE.
[ZEBRA], [PEAKING], [CAM DATA DSP], [HISTOGRAM]
[COLOR BAR] is set to [ON].
[SMTH SLW REC]
[REC TYPE] of [HDV PROGRE.] is set to [PROGRESSIVE...
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