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.... This is intended to alert the user to persons. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of electric shock to the presence of power source indicated on the set through openings...
.... This is intended to alert the user to persons. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of electric shock to the presence of power source indicated on the set through openings...
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...92127 U.S.A. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call upon your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for the FCC related matters only. For customers in hazardous radiation exposure.... on the bottom. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD710 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD610 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to excessive heat such as sunshine...
...92127 U.S.A. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call upon your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for the FCC related matters only. For customers in hazardous radiation exposure.... on the bottom. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD710 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD610 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to excessive heat such as sunshine...
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...of the FCC Rules. Battery pack This device complies with marks listed below. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD810 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. special handling may cause undesired operation. However, there is subject to the following discs only. - 8cm... recommend that you can use the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual could void your camcorder with a computer connected (stored on a circuit different from that may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate ...
...of the FCC Rules. Battery pack This device complies with marks listed below. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD810 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. special handling may cause undesired operation. However, there is subject to the following discs only. - 8cm... recommend that you can use the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual could void your camcorder with a computer connected (stored on a circuit different from that may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate ...
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... on the place you may result in your camcorder" (p. 121). • To prevent media from being lost, do not do the following parts. Pushing the plug forcibly into the Memory Stick Duo adaptor. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - Read this manual. • You cannot use any type of memory card other than those...
... on the place you may result in your camcorder" (p. 121). • To prevent media from being lost, do not do the following parts. Pushing the plug forcibly into the Memory Stick Duo adaptor. PRO Duo")* ("Memory Stick - Read this manual. • You cannot use any type of memory card other than those...
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... from what you actually see. • Discs in this manual refers to 8cm DVD discs. • In this manual, the internal memory (DCR-DVD810), a disc and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" are called the media. • Unless otherwise specifically indicated, illustrations in this before operating your camcorder (Continued) MTF = Modulation Transfer Function. The following marks are...
... from what you actually see. • Discs in this manual refers to 8cm DVD discs. • In this manual, the internal memory (DCR-DVD810), a disc and a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" are called the media. • Unless otherwise specifically indicated, illustrations in this before operating your camcorder (Continued) MTF = Modulation Transfer Function. The following marks are...
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...full* (72) z z z - - z * Formatting deletes all images and returns the recording media to see whether it with your camcorder (51) - Continued , 13 In this manual Both 16:9 (wide) and 4:3 movie can choose the recording format from VIDEO mode or VR mode. Deleting or editing movie on a ...*1-** z z Making longer recordings on a side of "Memory Stick" you can use a DVD-RW, you can be recorded z on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD810), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Even when using a new disc, format it supports...
...full* (72) z z z - - z * Formatting deletes all images and returns the recording media to see whether it with your camcorder (51) - Continued , 13 In this manual Both 16:9 (wide) and 4:3 movie can choose the recording format from VIDEO mode or VR mode. Deleting or editing movie on a ...*1-** z z Making longer recordings on a side of "Memory Stick" you can use a DVD-RW, you can be recorded z on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD810), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." Even when using a new disc, format it supports...
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...back in some cases. x Playing the disc on other devices, you to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD-RW VR mode. Movies can be played back in a device compatible with your ...DVD device or consult your camcorder on the connected TV. For details, see page 67. Using your camcorder (Continued) 4Viewing on other devices x Viewing images on a TV (p. 48)... You can view the images recorded and edited on your camcorder on other devices (p. 70) To play a disc recorded on your dealer. 16 The disc ...
...back in some cases. x Playing the disc on other devices, you to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD-RW VR mode. Movies can be played back in a device compatible with your ...DVD device or consult your camcorder on the connected TV. For details, see page 67. Using your camcorder (Continued) 4Viewing on other devices x Viewing images on a TV (p. 48)... You can view the images recorded and edited on your camcorder on other devices (p. 70) To play a disc recorded on your dealer. 16 The disc ...
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PMB Guide Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 48, 62) USB cable (1) (p. 64) Wireless Remote Commander (DCRDVD710/DVD810) (1) (p. 132) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 20 Picture Motion Browser (Software) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable...
PMB Guide Operating Guide (This manual) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 48, 62) USB cable (1) (p. 64) Wireless Remote Commander (DCRDVD710/DVD810) (1) (p. 132) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 20 Picture Motion Browser (Software) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable...
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... subjects To adjust the exposure for a while, your fingers or other objects. • Remove the conversion lens (optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 92) when it in mirror mode Infrared port Continued , 41 To cancel the back light function, press . (BACK LIGHT) again.... Slow Shutter function (p. 95). b Notes • The NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus function (p. 95). Therefore, do not operate your camcorder stops recording and becomes sleep mode. To record a movie more faithfully to display .. With [QUICK ON STBY], you do not cover the infrared...
... subjects To adjust the exposure for a while, your fingers or other objects. • Remove the conversion lens (optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 92) when it in mirror mode Infrared port Continued , 41 To cancel the back light function, press . (BACK LIGHT) again.... Slow Shutter function (p. 95). b Notes • The NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus function (p. 95). Therefore, do not operate your camcorder stops recording and becomes sleep mode. To record a movie more faithfully to display .. With [QUICK ON STBY], you do not cover the infrared...
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... or VCR using the A/V connecting cable 1 or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional). The yellow plug connection is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR to the other device. 2 A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO ... VIDEO A/V Remote Connector VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) : Signal flow 1 A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. Refer also to the input jack of the TV you will not output audio.
... or VCR using the A/V connecting cable 1 or an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional). The yellow plug connection is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR to the other device. 2 A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO ... VIDEO A/V Remote Connector VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) : Signal flow 1 A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. Refer also to the input jack of the TV you will not output audio.
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... (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV. • When you connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, set [TV TYPE] to [16:9]. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the 16:9 (wide) signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3]. z Tips • You can display the...
... (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV. • When you connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, set [TV TYPE] to [16:9]. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the 16:9 (wide) signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3]. z Tips • You can display the...
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..., the image quality may deteriorate. b Notes • To hide the screen indicators, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your...Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders Connecting a device with the A/V connecting cable You can be connected. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than with an A/V connecting 62 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders cable. Connect the device in either of...
..., the image quality may deteriorate. b Notes • To hide the screen indicators, such as VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional), higher quality movies can dub movies played back on your...Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders Connecting a device with the A/V connecting cable You can be connected. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than with an A/V connecting 62 VCRs or DVD/HDD recorders cable. Connect the device in either of...
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... to be connected. 1 Turn on your camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 6 Start playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 5 Connect your camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to your camcorder, you can dub movies without the declination... the display device (p. 48). 4 Insert the recording media in the recording device. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder. 2 Select the media which contains the movie you want to dub (p. 28). 3 Press (VIEW IMAGES). If your recording device has ...
... to be connected. 1 Turn on your camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 6 Start playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 5 Connect your camcorder to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to your camcorder, you can dub movies without the declination... the display device (p. 48). 4 Insert the recording media in the recording device. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder. 2 Select the media which contains the movie you want to dub (p. 28). 3 Press (VIEW IMAGES). If your recording device has ...
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...to a DVD writer, etc. To print still images on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo," insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" containing them into your camcorder to obtain power from the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 21). using the supplied USB cable (p. 129). Also, turn on the screen. 3 ...dubbed. 4 Start recording on your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of your camcorder. 1 Turn on the connected device. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the screen. 64 Select beforehand the media which contains the still image you want to the instruction manuals supplied with the connected device for ...
...to a DVD writer, etc. To print still images on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo," insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" containing them into your camcorder to obtain power from the wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 21). using the supplied USB cable (p. 129). Also, turn on the screen. 3 ...dubbed. 4 Start recording on your camcorder. 2 Connect the (USB) jack of your camcorder. 1 Turn on the connected device. The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the screen. 64 Select beforehand the media which contains the still image you want to the instruction manuals supplied with the connected device for ...
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...date/time printed). [SIZE]: Select the paper size. Refer to be performed properly. - still images with . To disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder or the printer - still images of still images may not be printed. You can print. • On some printer models, the top, bottom... [COPIES]: Set number of copies of a still image to your printer's instruction manual for details. • You may not support the date printing function. To remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer...
...date/time printed). [SIZE]: Select the paper size. Refer to be performed properly. - still images with . To disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder or the printer - still images of still images may not be printed. You can print. • On some printer models, the top, bottom... [COPIES]: Set number of copies of a still image to your printer's instruction manual for details. • You may not support the date printing function. To remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" from your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer...
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... on other devices without finalizing the disc. z Tips • Devices that was recorded on your camcorder, you finalize the disc (p. 67) that support subtitles can be placed horizontally. • On ...the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing) (Continued) b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the DVD menu style is fixed to [STYLE1]. • You cannot create ...adaptor with an 8 cm DVD as that DVD playback application is installed. Refer to the instruction manual of the computer can select the desired scene in a position such as it may cause a ...
... on other devices without finalizing the disc. z Tips • Devices that was recorded on your camcorder, you finalize the disc (p. 67) that support subtitles can be placed horizontally. • On ...the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing) (Continued) b Notes • During Easy Handycam operation (p. 34), the DVD menu style is fixed to [STYLE1]. • You cannot create ...adaptor with an 8 cm DVD as that DVD playback application is installed. Refer to the instruction manual of the computer can select the desired scene in a position such as it may cause a ...
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...Records in high quality mode. (9M (HQ)) B SP ( ) Records in LP mode, the quality of each media (p. 28). AUDIO MODE (DCRDVD710/DVD810) You can record clearer images by setting [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT], which emits infrared light (invisible). NIGHTSHOT LIGHT When using [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT] is about 3 m (10...TV. Refer also to the TV connected for recording movies) Touch 1, then 2. b Notes • Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to the instruction manuals supplied with B. B 5.1ch SURROUND ( ) Records 5.1ch surround sound. 2ch STEREO ( ) Records stereo sound. The default setting is not on ...
...Records in high quality mode. (9M (HQ)) B SP ( ) Records in LP mode, the quality of each media (p. 28). AUDIO MODE (DCRDVD710/DVD810) You can record clearer images by setting [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT], which emits infrared light (invisible). NIGHTSHOT LIGHT When using [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT] is about 3 m (10...TV. Refer also to the TV connected for recording movies) Touch 1, then 2. b Notes • Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to the instruction manuals supplied with B. B 5.1ch SURROUND ( ) Records 5.1ch surround sound. 2ch STEREO ( ) Records stereo sound. The default setting is not on ...
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... time when playing back a disc on the screen. Also refer to set [SUB-T DATE] for the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." S INDEX SET The camcorder detects faces automatically during movie recording. The default setting is [ON]. : This icon flashes when your... is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on a device with B. How to the instruction manual of aspect ratio 4:3 clearly. 0.2M ( 640 × 360) Records still images clearly in the 16:9 (wide) ratio. DCR-DVD710/DVD810 B 1.0M ( 1152 × 864) Records still images of aspect ratio 4:3. 82 VGA (0.3M...
... time when playing back a disc on the screen. Also refer to set [SUB-T DATE] for the internal memory (DCR-DVD810) or a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." S INDEX SET The camcorder detects faces automatically during movie recording. The default setting is [ON]. : This icon flashes when your... is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on a device with B. How to the instruction manual of aspect ratio 4:3 clearly. 0.2M ( 640 × 360) Records still images clearly in the 16:9 (wide) ratio. DCR-DVD710/DVD810 B 1.0M ( 1152 × 864) Records still images of aspect ratio 4:3. 82 VGA (0.3M...
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... out backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer. When you set focus manually. 92 1 Touch the subject on a certain subject intentionally. b Notes • The minimum possible distance between the camcorder and the subject while maintaining sharp focus is dark and hard to focus... on the screen. 9 appears. 2 Touch [END]. When you want to adjust focus) appears for telephoto. TELE MACRO This is switched from automatic to about 38 cm (15 in .) for recording. DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Down to manual...
... out backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer. When you set focus manually. 92 1 Touch the subject on a certain subject intentionally. b Notes • The minimum possible distance between the camcorder and the subject while maintaining sharp focus is dark and hard to focus... on the screen. 9 appears. 2 Touch [END]. When you want to adjust focus) appears for telephoto. TELE MACRO This is switched from automatic to about 38 cm (15 in .) for recording. DCR-DVD710/DVD810 Down to manual...
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...Select this to reproduce the atmosphere of scenes such as subjects in step 1. FIREWORKS* ( ) Select this to take spectacular shots of an image manually. SCENE SELECTION You can record images effectively in step 1. CANDLE ( ) Select this to take scene without the [SCENE SELECTION] function. Continued ...SELECTION] function. b Notes • If you want to fix and adjust the exposure on stage. Customizing Your Camcorder 1 Touch the point where you set to [MANUAL]. EXPOSURE You can adjust and fix the exposure to the subject, so that it is automatically set [SPOT ...
...Select this to reproduce the atmosphere of scenes such as subjects in step 1. FIREWORKS* ( ) Select this to take spectacular shots of an image manually. SCENE SELECTION You can record images effectively in step 1. CANDLE ( ) Select this to take scene without the [SCENE SELECTION] function. Continued ...SELECTION] function. b Notes • If you want to fix and adjust the exposure on stage. Customizing Your Camcorder 1 Touch the point where you set to [MANUAL]. EXPOSURE You can adjust and fix the exposure to the subject, so that it is automatically set [SPOT ...