Operating Instructions
Page 6
... camcorder You can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in accordance with the computer connected (stored on use the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R...DCR-DVD308 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. CAUTION You are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void your authority to the following measures: - This product is supplied with the limits for help. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Read this before operating your camcorder...
... camcorder You can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in accordance with the computer connected (stored on use the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R...DCR-DVD308 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. CAUTION You are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void your authority to the following measures: - This product is supplied with the limits for help. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Read this before operating your camcorder...
Operating Instructions
Page 8
... or green point • Exposing the LCD screen, the viewfinder, or the lens to malfunction. Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for trial recording (p. 14). • Compensation for long periods of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on a TV, you actually see. •... still camera, and may cause malfunctions. • Do not aim at dusk. About language setting The on the model DCR-DVD308. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. The following marks are subject to make sure the image and sound are recorded without notice...
... or green point • Exposing the LCD screen, the viewfinder, or the lens to malfunction. Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for trial recording (p. 14). • Compensation for long periods of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on a TV, you actually see. •... still camera, and may cause malfunctions. • Do not aim at dusk. About language setting The on the model DCR-DVD308. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. The following marks are subject to make sure the image and sound are recorded without notice...
Operating Instructions
Page 9
... recording 27 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 28 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam 31 Recording 34 Zooming 36 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCRDVD308/DVD708 36 Recording in dark places (NightShot ... or 4:3) (DCR-DVD308/DVD708 37 Playback 39 Using PB zoom 41 Playing back a series of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......3 Read this before operating your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions 11 Enjoying with your camcorder What you can do with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 44...
... recording 27 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 28 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam 31 Recording 34 Zooming 36 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCRDVD308/DVD708 36 Recording in dark places (NightShot ... or 4:3) (DCR-DVD308/DVD708 37 Playback 39 Using PB zoom 41 Playing back a series of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......3 Read this before operating your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions 11 Enjoying with your camcorder What you can do with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 44...
Operating Instructions
Page 86
...or use the supplied Remote Commander (DCR-DVD308/DVD708). • Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of your DVD device with the +/- Your camcorder gets warm. • This is felt in your camcorder and leave it for a long ...sound is heard during Easy Handycam operation. - [FILE NO. ] - [VOLUME] - [TV TYPE] - [ DISPLAY] - [BEEP] - [SUB-T DATE] - [CLOCK SET] - [AREA SET] - [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] - [WIDE SELECT] * - [DEMO MODE] - [FLASH MODE] ** - [ LANGUAGE SET] * DCR-DVD108/DVD608 ** DCR-DVD308/DVD708 Your camcorder vibrates. • Vibration ...
...or use the supplied Remote Commander (DCR-DVD308/DVD708). • Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of your DVD device with the +/- Your camcorder gets warm. • This is felt in your camcorder and leave it for a long ...sound is heard during Easy Handycam operation. - [FILE NO. ] - [VOLUME] - [TV TYPE] - [ DISPLAY] - [BEEP] - [SUB-T DATE] - [CLOCK SET] - [AREA SET] - [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] - [WIDE SELECT] * - [DEMO MODE] - [FLASH MODE] ** - [ LANGUAGE SET] * DCR-DVD108/DVD608 ** DCR-DVD308/DVD708 Your camcorder vibrates. • Vibration ...
Operating Instructions
Page 89
... has occurred with [S. The screen image is DVD+RW. Undesirable flicker occurs. • This occurs when recording images under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Troubleshooting Continued , 89 Turn off your camcorder. The color of your camcorder and leave it for a while in white,... the screen (DCR-DVD308/DVD708). • Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for auto focus. The movie aspect ratio (16:9/4:3) cannot be changed. (DCR-DVD308/ DVD708) • You cannot change the movie aspect ratio if your camcorder, there may be used during Easy Handycam operation. The...
... has occurred with [S. The screen image is DVD+RW. Undesirable flicker occurs. • This occurs when recording images under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Troubleshooting Continued , 89 Turn off your camcorder. The color of your camcorder and leave it for a while in white,... the screen (DCR-DVD308/DVD708). • Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for auto focus. The movie aspect ratio (16:9/4:3) cannot be changed. (DCR-DVD308/ DVD708) • You cannot change the movie aspect ratio if your camcorder, there may be used during Easy Handycam operation. The...
Operating Instructions
Page 90
...SLOW SHTR] may be played back. The power is not a malfunction. You cannot use [WIDE SELECT] (DCR-DVD108/DVD608). • You cannot use [WIDE SELECT] if your camcorder. This is DVD+RW. NIGHTSHOT PLS]. It may not operate correctly in the VISUAL INDEX screen. • Loading of finalized... on other devices, edited on your camcorder with the recording side facing your camcorder (p.28). • The disc that was ...
...SLOW SHTR] may be played back. The power is not a malfunction. You cannot use [WIDE SELECT] (DCR-DVD108/DVD608). • You cannot use [WIDE SELECT] if your camcorder. This is DVD+RW. NIGHTSHOT PLS]. It may not operate correctly in the VISUAL INDEX screen. • Loading of finalized... on other devices, edited on your camcorder with the recording side facing your camcorder (p.28). • The disc that was ...
Operating Instructions
Page 108
...DCR-DVD308/DVD708 Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable discs 8 cm DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R/ DVD+R DL Recording format Movie DVD-RW: DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode), DVD-Video Recording (VR mode) DVD+RW: DVD+RW Video DVD-R/DVD+R DL: DVD-VIDEO Still image Exif* Ver.2.2 Recording time DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD...- 35 1/2 in.) (4:3) 39 - 975mm (1 9/16 - 38 1/2 in this format can have additional information such as your camcorder's setting information at the time of recording. **In 16:9 mode, the focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle ...
...DCR-DVD308/DVD708 Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable discs 8 cm DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R/ DVD+R DL Recording format Movie DVD-RW: DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode), DVD-Video Recording (VR mode) DVD+RW: DVD+RW Video DVD-R/DVD+R DL: DVD-VIDEO Still image Exif* Ver.2.2 Recording time DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD...- 35 1/2 in.) (4:3) 39 - 975mm (1 9/16 - 38 1/2 in this format can have additional information such as your camcorder's setting information at the time of recording. **In 16:9 mode, the focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle ...