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Question posted by smBo on August 5th, 2014

Sony Dcr-hc20 Cannot Calibrate Lcd Screen

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Camera Operations Guide - Page 1

Camera Operations Guide - Page 3

...LCD screen, the viewfinder, or the lens to insert the connector plug in your camcorder to other materials may cause malfunctions. However, there is recommended as you see. ,continued 3 If this product. Consult a Sony dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital... the LCD screen and the viewfinder used in a residential installation. Be careful when placing the camera near ...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 21

...the LCD screen and the Camera recording lamp lights up to OFF (CHG), then set to the standby mode. It is set the LENS COVER switch to CLOSE. Your camcorder is ...Camera recording lamp POWER switch LENS COVER switch REC START/STOP REC START/STOP z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can also record movies by pressing REC START/STOP beside the LCD screen...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 25

...the screen font size increases for easy viewing. BACK LIGHT (p. 26) • All the settings return to your camcorder. • You cannot use Easy Handycam ...Handycam operation during recording. • During Easy Handycam operation, you cannot connect the USB cable to their defaults during Easy Handycam operation, only the available functions are displayed on the LCD screen and the Camera...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 63

The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. 5 Touch [REC START] at the point you want to start recording. 6 Touch (stop) to stop your camcorder and the VCR. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with Picture effect ([P EFFECT] (p. 45)) cannot be recorded on the tape. • When dubbing...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 70

... deteriorate when you want to the default setting in about 5 minutes after the battery pack or other DCR-HC20 camcorders). The original sound ([ST1]) is recorded in stereo 2 ([ST2]) during the playback of the tape... want to stop recording. Then, touch [EXEC]. A red mark remains on the LCD screen. 60min A DUB CTRL 0:00:00:00 RET. To dub on other scenes, repeat steps 3 and 4...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 72

...Commander does not function. cDisconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. If this still does not solve the problem, insert a new battery since the battery...battery again. cSet [COMMANDER] on . The camcorder gets warm. • This is not a malfunction. This is because the power has been turned on the LCD screen or the viewfinder, the self-diagnosis display ...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 74

...camcorder is turned off . The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD panel is open. (p. 16) The picture remains on the power. Slide the POWER switch down to turn the power on the touch panel do not cAdjust the screen ([CALIBRATION...in the dark. 74 Troubleshooting cSet [FOCUS] to [ON] in the (CAMERA SET) menu. (p. 48) Auto focus does not function. cPress DSPL/BATT...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 82

... copyright control signals on the tape when it to a tape in another video camera connected to copyright protection.] appears on the LCD screen, or on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you begin the next recording in the following cases: - The functions using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder. Notes on use on your tape, re-record from being...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 84

...indication will be restored if it is a trademark of Sony Corporation. 84 Additional Information Battery capacity drops little by ... battery pack. • The battery life varies depending on your camcorder is in a fully charged state, or when the battery pack ..., and make trial recordings before you can use of the LCD screen or a frequent playback, fast forward or rewind operation wears ...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 87

... position of the LCD screen (CALIBRATION) The buttons on the touch panel may not work correctly. Note on moisture condensation Moisture may condense when you bring your camcorder from a cold place into a warm place (or vice versa) or when you use your camcorder in a humid place as it might be because the video head is worn...

Camera Operations Guide - Page 92

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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...

Computer Applications Guide - Page 13

... USB cable (supplied) to USB jack b Notes • Do not connect your camcorder to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up , then pictures recorded on the LCD screen of the USB cable to the USB jack on your computer. [USB...

Computer Applications Guide - Page 25

... operate steps 8 and 9 from your camcorder. 9 Follow the steps below to finish creating a Video CD. For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models, press the dial of your camcorder. 5 Connect your camcorder to a computer via a USB cable (supplied) (p. 11). [Picture Package Menu] starts up . CONVERTING: The picture is displayed on the LCD screen of the computer. For SEL...

Computer Applications Guide - Page 28

...] appears on the LCD screen of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on the model. 3 Set [STD-USB] in the correct direction. Refer to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with...the menu settings of your camcorder. 2 Prepare the power source for the location. The name of your camcorder. For the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the USB cable...

Computer Applications Guide - Page 31

... written. 8 Follow the steps below to a computer, make sure you use a DVD-RW/+RW which has other data stored on the LCD screen of the power switch on the camcorder varies depending on -screen instructions, then repeat steps 7 and 8. For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models, press BURN DVD/VCD of the computer. 7 For touch...

Computer Applications Guide - Page 32

....] is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder. • Do not disconnect the i.LINK cable or set to on your camcorder until the picture is completely copied to create a DVD from an 8mm tape if it contains pictures recorded in the following occurs, copying of your camcorder in a format other than Digital 8 format. 32 Other...

Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... Display (123K Pixels) Provides excellent viewing clarity with increased contrast. ® DCR-HC20 Digital Handycam® Camcorder The DCR-HC20 is Sony's entry level MiniDV Handycam camcorder in sunlight or bright light, virtually eliminating the "wash-out" common with traditional LCD Screens. ➤Professional Quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Lens Carl Zeiss lenses have an...

Marketing Specifications - Page 2

... 265/235/225 min 265/310 min NP-FP90 475/415/400 min 175/550 min *Results may not communicate with USB Streaming. DCR-HC20 Digital Handycam® Camcorder ADDITIONAL FEATURES ➤ Built-In Lens Cover Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing ➤LCD Record Button Multi-Language Menu S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Imaging Device: 1/6" 680K Pixel Advanced HAD™ CCD...