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Question posted by musicpassions on June 17th, 2012

How To Turn Off Rec Indicator While Recording

how to turn off rec indicator while recording

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Operating Guide - Page 5

... the camcorder • The camcorder is already installed. • Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) • CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 26) - See "Precautions" (p. 32). • Do not do any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could occur. - Eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" - US 5 special handling may be determined by turning...
Operating Guide - Page 6

... damage the hard disk drive of your camcorder correctly while recording. • Connect cables to the connectors of the Handycam Station when using your camcorder. Do not connect the cables to both the Handycam Station and your camcorder. • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder attached to the camcorder (1), then rotate it is recommended that...
Operating Guide - Page 7

... on the country/region. US 7 It is connected to a computer • Do not try to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) and "PMB Guide." About this Operating Guide, the hard disk of your camcorder if necessary (p. 11). On playing back recorded images on a disc such as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" in this manual. About language setting...
Operating Guide - Page 8

... on a TV .......... 16 Name and functions of each part 17 Indicators displayed during recording/ playback 19 Performing various functions - " HOME" and " OPTION 21 Saving images 24 Deleting images 25 Enjoying with a computer Performing with a computer ......... 26 Installing and viewing "Handycam Handbook" (PDF 26 Installing "Picture Motion Browser 26 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 29...
Operating Guide - Page 9

Be sure that the v mark on the Handycam Station. To remove the battery pack Turn the POWER switch to the DC IN jack on the DC plug is ... series to your camcorder. Remove the camcorder from the Handycam Station. 2 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC Adaptor and the wall outlet (wall socket). 3 Turn the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to your camcorder. 1 Connect the ...
Operating Guide - Page 10

...°F to 86°F) is recommended). • The available recording and playback time will be shorter when you use your camcorder in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station, even when the power cord (mains lead) is disconnected...
Operating Guide - Page 11

...CLOCK SET 12:00:00AM NEXT When using the camcorder for the first time. • When you turn on your camcorder for the first time, the [CLOCK SET] screen ... in the direction of the arrow until the respective lamp lights up. (Movie): To record movies (Still): To record still images Go to step 3 when you turn off the operation beeps by touching (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [SOUND/DISP SET]...
Operating Guide - Page 12

... of your camcorder. The media setting screen appears. On the internal hard disk: approx. 17 h 50 m (HDR-SR11), approx. 36 h (HDR-SR12) - US 12 Media icon : Hard disk : "Memory Stick PRO Duo" Inserting a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" if "Memory Stick PRO Duo" has been selected as the recording/playback/ editing...
Operating Guide - Page 14

... time of movies is created automatically. Recording/Playback Recording The images are recorded on the media selected in the OFF (CHG) position. 2 Start recording. POWER switch C : To record movies : To record still images START/STOP D (HOME) B (p. 21) [STBY] t [REC] PHOTO 10.2M E START/STOP A Flashing t Lights up 1 Turn the POWER switch C until the respective lamp lights...
Operating Guide - Page 15

... (p. 12). Movies Touch the or tab, then select the desired movie to play back. Playback You can play back the image recorded in [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 12). 1 Turn the POWER switch B to turn on your camcorder. 2 Press (VIEW IMAGES) C (or A). Slide show Stops (goes to the INDEX screen) Reverse/Forward (OPTION) Goes to the...
Operating Guide - Page 16

... screen, i/B appears with the image on an x.v.Color-compliant TV. Handycam Station A/V Remote Connector Open the jack cover. b Notes • When recording, set [X.V.COLOR] to [ON] to output images, images are output with SD (standard definition) image quality. • Your camcorder and the Handycam Station are equipped with / . Operation flow Switch the input on...
Operating Guide - Page 17

... wj wh wk wl qj Handycam Station wg qs qa Recording/Playback 1 Power zoom lever Move the power zoom lever slightly for a slower zoom. US 17 Name and functions of turning off automatically if you do not operate your camcorder for a certain period during sleep mode. Your camcorder returns to record in approximately 1 second. You can...
Operating Guide - Page 18

...turned on your camcorder and the Handycam Station. wa Built-in microphone Sound picked up in red during playback zoom, the point you operate the POWER switch on or off as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. wf Camera recording lamp The camera recording lamp lights up by connecting the camcorder...touch the screen during recording. w; Connecting to display and most of ...
Operating Guide - Page 19

... X VISUAL INDEX button US 19 Recording/Playback Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies Recording still images 10.2M Viewing movies Viewing still images 10.2M 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 Recording/playback media F Counter (hour/minute...
Operating Guide - Page 20

.../ SPOT METER AE SHIFT WB SHIFT TELE MACRO ZEBRA X.V.COLOR CONVERSION LENS z Tips • Indicators and their positions are not displayed while recording. However, you can check them as [DATA CODE] during recording/playback to indicate the settings of your camcorder. n Meaning FADER LCD backlight off Drop sensor off Drop sensor activated Media for details...
Operating Guide - Page 21

For details of the menu items, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) (p. 26). (HOME) B To see the explanation of (HELP) turns orange. z Tips • If the item is not on the screen. When you want to display the menu screen. To apply the selected item, touch [YES]. Recording/Playback (OPTION) (HOME) A Using the HOME MENU You...
Operating Guide - Page 23

...SET], [SUMMERTIME], [ LANGUAGE SET]* [DEMO MODE], [REC LAMP], [CALIBRATION], [A.SHUT OFF], [QUICK ON STBY], [REMOTE CTRL], [...Handycam operation. tab [FOCUS], [SPOT FOCUS], [TELE MACRO], [EXPOSURE], [SPOT METER], [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE BAL.], [COLOR SLOW SHTR], [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] tab [FADER], [D.EFFECT], [PICT.EFFECT] tab [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC], [MICREF LEVEL], [SELF-TIMER], [TIMING], [RECORD...
Operating Guide - Page 29

... of data stored on the hard disk in sleep mode. The recording stops. • The temperature of your camcorder on. Turn off . • Use the AC Adaptor. • Turn on the internal hard disk (see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF)) onto other media (backup) before sending your camcorder, see "PMB Guide." Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you run into any...
Operating Guide - Page 30

...indicator flashes slowly, the file is damaged or unreadable. • An error may have occurred with the hard disk drive in your camcorder. • The hard disk of the camcorder is low. • The temperature of the Handycam...dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn off your camcorder and leave it and operate your camcorder again. • A malfunction that you have occurred with ...
Operating Guide - Page 32

...the camcorder and accessories in a cold place, a residual image may malfunction. On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. Doing so might cause heat to record ...camcorder and have contacted your camcorder gets wet, it . • Keep metal contacts clean. Near AM receivers and video equipment. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be exposed to the finish: - Handling the camcorder...

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