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Unfinalizing
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Popular Sony DCR-DVD300 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 3
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this product. Getting Started
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.:
DCR-DVD300
Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972
This device complies with the limits for help. Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Increase the separation between the
equipment and...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
...the disc 98
Making a disc copy - Introduction 89 System requirements 89 Installing the USB driver 90 Installing software 91 Connecting your camcorder to a TV or a VCR 107 Dubbing onto a disc 107
Customizing your camcorder
Changing the SETUP display 108 Selecting the option of each item 109
Troubleshooting
Types of trouble and corrective action 116
Self-diagnosis display 123 Warning...
Operating Instructions - Page 12
...DVD300
3.8 mm (1/4.7 type) CCD, gross approx.
1 070 000 pixels
8.8 cm (3.5 type)
Note on TV color systems
TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder. You cannot dub copyright protected software on the country or region. Getting Started - Before you need an NTSC... in this manual
The instructions in the text, for example, "DCR-DVD200 only". Otherwise, the model name is not...
Operating Instructions - Page 48
...: - Shooting techniques to match your circumstances
Adjusting the exposure manually
Adjust the exposure manually in the following functions do not work: - when the subject is too bright against the light. - Notes
•When you change the PROGRAM AE effect. -
BACK LIGHT
•Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure setting: - Color Slow Shutter -
Operating Instructions - Page 89
... multi-boot environment. The supplied CD-ROM does not support to the computer first, you will not operate correctly.) USB port: Must be installed at a faster rate using your computer. Connecting your camcorder to your camcorder to install the USB driver correctly.
Operation is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 Specification). •You can be able to a Macintosh computer.
89...
Operating Instructions - Page 91
.../ editing the recordings on the menu screen. Installing software
Install the ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam (hereinafter referred to as ImageMixer) software that manages movies and still images transferred from your camcorder on your computer, and the WinASPI software that manages writing data on CD-Rs/CD-RWs.
1 When the USB driver installation is
completed, click [ImageMixer] on your...
Operating Instructions - Page 92
... DirectX 8.0a or later, DirectX installation starts. If that [NTSC] is not guaranteed on -
USB port
USB jack
USB cable
Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the "Found New Hardware Wizard" starts. When the "Setup Type" screen appears, make sure that happens, reinstall the original application and replace WIN ASPI.
Connecting your camcorder to the computer
Notes
•...
Operating Instructions - Page 95
... the "New Hardware Found" dialog box appears.
5 Follow the instructions given in Universal Serial Bus controllers respectively. screen messages and restart your camcorder.
When all the devices appear, the USB driver is completed.
95 For Microsoft Windows Me users
1 Connect the AC adaptor to your
camcorder.
2 Set the mode dial to
(Play/Edit).
3 Turn the power on...
Operating Instructions - Page 96
... the USB driver installation 1 Click [Start] t [Settings] t [Control
Panel]. 2 Click [System]. "Device Manager" screen appears. 4 Make sure that "SONY DDX-A1000 USB
Device" appears in CD-ROM, "Sony DVD Handycam" in Storage device, and "USB Mass Storage Device" in red. If any of these devices are not shown, install the USB driver again following "If you cannot install the USB driver" (page...
Operating Instructions - Page 97
...] in Windows XP) t [PIXELA] t [ImageMixer] t [Help]. To close the on-line help is available where you cannot install the USB driver
The USB driver have any questions about ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam is completed. The USB driver installation and the connection between your computer
97 For details, refer to the operating instructions of...
Operating Instructions - Page 98
... on your computer
You must install the USB driver and the ImageMixer software to view scenes recorded on a disc with your camcorder.
8 Click on the left of the screen.
The ImageMixer software starts and the title screen appears.
1 Turn on your computer and allow
Windows to load.
2 Connect the AC adaptor to your
camcorder.
3 Set the mode dial to...
Operating Instructions - Page 100
USB port
USB jack
USB cable
7 Start the ImageMixer software on your
computer.
8 Click on -line help.
100 For details, see the ImageMixer on the left of your camcorder.
If you want to make an additional copy, click [Cancel] to end the procedure.
14 Eject the disc following the instructions
given in VR mode to a DVD-R. Tip To...
Operating Instructions - Page 108
... to 5. S. S.
Customizing your camcorder - - The displayed icons are displayed as the following icons. LIGHT
RETURN
NORMAL
[ SETUP ] : END
6 If you want to change the default settings by sliding the
POWER switch upward while pressing
the green button.
2 Set the mode dial to (Movie),
(Still) or SETUP.
(Play/Edit), then press
(Movie)
MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT...
Operating Instructions - Page 121
... the USB driver was completed. c Turn off the power, and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
• When using the USB connection. c Turn on the TV monitor connected with the battery pack. Characters on other devices. A vibration is felt in a cool place.
• Finalizing is interrupted by turning off your camcorder. Your camcorder gets...
Operating Instructions - Page 134
... DCR-DVD300: 8.8 cm (3.5 type) Total number of Pixels Gross: Approx. 1 070 000 Effective (for still images): Approx. 1 000 000 pixels Effective (for movies): Approx. 690 000 pixels
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Specifications
Video camera recorder
System
Video recording format DVD-Video DVD-VR (DVD-RW only) Audio recording system 2ch Dolby* Digital Video signal NTSC color...
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