Sony DCR-HC20 Support Question
Sony DCR-HC20 Support Question
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Question posted by littlekittentana on March 17th, 2012
Where Does The Cassette Go?
It says I need a cassette, but where does it go?
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on March 17th, 2012 12:42 PM
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Slide the lid latch on left front edge to open, insert mini dv cassette. You can go here, page 19 to see the instructions in the manual.
Related Sony DCR-HC20 Manual Pages
Camera Operations Guide - Page 1
3-088-336-11(1)
Camera Operations Guide
Read this first Digital Video Camera Recorder
DCR-HC20
© 2004 Sony Corporation
Camera Operations Guide - Page 3
....
,continued
3 Unauthorized recording of
mini DV cassettes with Cassette Memory is not possible due to a malfunction of the camcorder, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on this product.
Notes on the bottom. Doing so might cause your Sony dealer regarding this manual are captured using a digital still camera, and thus may cause harmful interference...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 7
...(VCR SET) menu - Digital program editing 64 Dubbing sound to a recorded tape ....69 Creating DVDs or VCDs 71
Refer also to other operating instructions supplied with your camcorder:
• Editing images with your camcorder abroad 81 Usable cassette tapes 82 About the "...Using your computer cComputer Applications Guide
7 PROGRAM AE/P EFFECT, etc 44
Using the (CAMERA SET) menu -
Camera Operations Guide - Page 21
...
OPEN.
2 Open the LCD panel.
3 Slide the POWER switch until the
CAMERA lamp lights up . Indicators displayed during recording.
60min
REC 0:00:00 60min
FN
A Indicators for Cassette Memory cassettes B Remaining battery
The indicated time may not be correct depending on your camcorder for recording from a low angle or recording yourself in "Getting started...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 22
... not remove the cassette. (The picture will... break even when you turn the LCD panel towards the subject so that point activate the digital zoom ([D ZOOM], p. 47). Recording for a longer time
To record for a faster zoom... • The recording time, date, and the camera settings data are recorded automatically on a tape from that you and your
camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus in ...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 47
...S video input jack of the bar shows the digital zooming zone.
When you want to zoom to 10 times zoom is useful when recording enlarged pictures of your camcorder. This... camcorder offers even wider angles when you move the power zoom lever to activate the digital zoom. 10 times through 120 times zoom is performed digitally. Customizing Your Camcorder
Using the (CAMERA SET...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 64
... mode if your
VCR has one.
3 Prepare your camcorder and VCR for recording. • Set the input selector to display [PAGE1].
5 Touch MENU.
6 Select (OTHERS), then select
[VIDEO EDIT] with
/
, then
[EXEC].
You can skip this setting if you are performing Digital program editing for the Cassette Memory.
1 Connect your VCR to make the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 67
... PAUSEMODE I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - Insert a tape to be played back into the camcorder, then insert a cassette for recording into your VCR.
2 Touch
to a tape in a VCR, go through the procedures described...first
scene that you are performing Digital program editing for the first time to display [PAGE1].
3 Touch MENU.
4 Select (OTHERS), then select
[VIDEO EDIT] with
/,
then touch...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 70
... scene. Checking and adjusting the recorded sound
1 Play back the tape on other DCR-HC20 camcorders). The original sound ([ST1]) is recorded in about 5 minutes after the
battery ...the tape.
9 Touch
(stop) when you want to stop recording.
A green X mark appears on other camcorders (including other scenes, repeat steps 3 and 4
to select scenes, then touch [AUDIO DUB].
10Touch [ RET...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 80
... in SP mode. Cannot add audio. cSee page 87.
cYour camcorder cannot play back this format. cSee page 83. Old battery. Q Insert a cassette.
cThe cassette might be damaged, etc.
Cannot add audio. Cannot add audio. cSee page 69. cSee page 54.
Use a cassette with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 25, 36.
Charging... Wait until the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 82
... recording or titles from being made on using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder.
To prevent a blank section from /to 16k bits. Copyright signal
When you play back on the cassette to set to your camcorder. A cassette with
is a blank section or discontinuous signals on your camcorder that does not support Cassette Memory, on a tape already recorded on the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 89
...
Video camera recorder
System
Video recording system
2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1,
stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Usable cassette
Mini DV cassette with infrared lighting.
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output 10-pin connector Video...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 92
... the screw, and then press down and push it .
It adopts the MTF measurement system for video cameras and offers a quality as fine as a power-supply jack for controlling the tape transport of light from your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in -power microphone. To connect an accessory, press down and...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 97
...the LCD screen and viewfinder to indicate the state of your camcorder. n
Meanings Back light (p. 26) White balance (p. 27...9
Meanings Remaining battery (p. 21) Recording mode (p. 22) PAL system video (p. 76) Recording standby/ recording mode Cassette Memory (p. 82) Audio mode (p. 55) Remaining tape (p. 21) Self...CAMERA mode
Time code (p. 22)/Tape counter (p. 22)/Selfdiagnosis (p. 78)
60min
STBY...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 98
...
C
CALIBRATION 87 Camera settings data display
37 Cassette 19 Cassette Memory........... 3, 82 Cassette Memory Search (CM
SEARCH) ....... 32, 40, 54 Charging the battery
Battery pack 12 Pre-installed button-type
battery 88 Clock set (CLOCK SET)
17
D
Data code (DATA CODE 37
Date search 41 Demonstration (DEMO
MODE 58 Digital program editing
(VIDEO EDIT 64 Digital Zoom...
Computer Applications Guide - Page 11
... running on the camcorder.
For Windows 2000/Windows XP When the dialogue box prompting you to confirm the digital signature appears, select...camcorder, then slide the POWER switch to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with the USB cable (supplied) before turning on your camcorder is supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the USB cable to the USB jack on the Handycam...
Computer Applications Guide - Page 16
... cable from the camcorder and computer.
16 Connecting to edit the recorded pictures. Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the i.LINK cable to the help files or the operating instructions of the DV Interface varies depending on the Handycam Station.
z Tip • You can
read video signals to...
Computer Applications Guide - Page 24
... CD-Rs.
The following procedure describes how to create a Video CD from a picture recorded on . USB Streaming.
3 Set [USB STREAM] in the index of the separate Camera Operations Guide. • You can view pictures recorded on the model.
4 Insert a recorded cassette into your camcorder to see if there is a listing for the Burn VCD...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1
... Mode Using Sony's unique Adaptive Frame Interpolation for up to add an additional audio track with
the USB interface. Choose
from far away. ®
DCR-HC20
Digital Handycam® Camcorder
The DCR-HC20 is momentarily displayed without having your own web camera or video conferencing system. Stamina® Battery Power Management System 8 Hours (Using Optional NP-FP90)
The Sony...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
...13 oz (380g) without Tape and Battery Supplied Accessories: AC-L25 Power Adaptor/In Camera Charger, NP-FP50 InfoLithium® Rechargeable Battery, RMT-830 Wireless Remote Commander® ...without notice. All rights reserved. DCR-HC20
Digital Handycam® Camcorder
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
➤ Built-In Lens Cover
Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing
➤LCD Record ...
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