Camera Operations Guide
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...blue, or green in a particular installation. Note on a TV, you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to the copyright laws. To view your recordings...the lens to direct sunlight for a digital device pursuant to a malfunction of FCC Rules. If this product. Notes on use only mini DV cassettes in your authority to correct the...53), [ TITLE] (p. 73), [ TAPE TITLE] (p. 75). Doing so might cause your camcorder. DCR-HC Serial No. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - This equipment generates, uses, and ...
...blue, or green in a particular installation. Note on a TV, you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to the copyright laws. To view your recordings...the lens to direct sunlight for a digital device pursuant to a malfunction of FCC Rules. If this product. Notes on use only mini DV cassettes in your authority to correct the...53), [ TITLE] (p. 73), [ TAPE TITLE] (p. 75). Doing so might cause your camcorder. DCR-HC Serial No. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - This equipment generates, uses, and ...
Camera Operations Guide
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... cassette compartment automatically slides back in . To eject the cassette 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever and open the lid. This may cause a malfunction of your camcorder. 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever in the direction of the Window-side cassette lightly. For details on these cassettes (such as write- b Note • Do... the back of the arrow and open the lid. The cassette compartment automatically comes out and opens up . 4 Close the lid. You can use mini DV cassettes only.
... cassette compartment automatically slides back in . To eject the cassette 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever and open the lid. This may cause a malfunction of your camcorder. 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever in the direction of the Window-side cassette lightly. For details on these cassettes (such as write- b Note • Do... the back of the arrow and open the lid. The cassette compartment automatically comes out and opens up . 4 Close the lid. You can use mini DV cassettes only.
Camera Operations Guide
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... repeatedly to search through them easily. When you have a recorded "Memory Stick Duo" inserted into your camcorder, but you cannot output pictures edited with digital effects via the DV Interface. Make sure you have a lot of pictures, you can copy them to select the PLAY/EDIT... mode. To cancel Digital effect Follow steps 2 to 4, then select [OFF] in your camcorder. Also, you can list them to is...
... repeatedly to search through them easily. When you have a recorded "Memory Stick Duo" inserted into your camcorder, but you cannot output pictures edited with digital effects via the DV Interface. Make sure you have a lot of pictures, you can copy them to select the PLAY/EDIT... mode. To cancel Digital effect Follow steps 2 to 4, then select [OFF] in your camcorder. Also, you can list them to is...
Camera Operations Guide
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To copy to the wall outlet for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. When there is an S video jack on the device to be connected, connect the... with the devices to LINE. The audio will not be connected. When you have an S video jack on your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR to be output when you connect with the S video plug alone. A/V...connect the white or the red plug to the audio input jack of your camcorder to play the sound in the following illustration. Connect the supplied AC Adaptor to another tape, see page 87....
To copy to the wall outlet for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. When there is an S video jack on the device to be connected, connect the... with the devices to LINE. The audio will not be connected. When you have an S video jack on your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR to be output when you connect with the S video plug alone. A/V...connect the white or the red plug to the audio input jack of your camcorder to play the sound in the following illustration. Connect the supplied AC Adaptor to another tape, see page 87....
Camera Operations Guide
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Also, you cannot output pictures edited with Picture effects via the DV Interface. SLIDE SHOW You can copy pictures edited using picture effects to a "Memory Stick Duo" (p. 89) or to repeat the slide show. Select to externally .... Select to execute a slide show ). 1 Touch . 2 Touch [PB FOLDER]. 3 Select [ALL FILES] or [CURRNT FOLDER], then touch . PB ZOOM See page 49 for details. Your camcorder plays back the images recorded on the "Memory Stick Duo" in sequence (slide show by playing back all the images on the "Memory Stick Duo...
Also, you cannot output pictures edited with Picture effects via the DV Interface. SLIDE SHOW You can copy pictures edited using picture effects to a "Memory Stick Duo" (p. 89) or to repeat the slide show. Select to externally .... Select to execute a slide show ). 1 Touch . 2 Touch [PB FOLDER]. 3 Select [ALL FILES] or [CURRNT FOLDER], then touch . PB ZOOM See page 49 for details. Your camcorder plays back the images recorded on the "Memory Stick Duo" in sequence (slide show by playing back all the images on the "Memory Stick Duo...
Camera Operations Guide
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... with sub sound. 76 Using the Menu Select to increase the recording time to record in the LP mode on the power mode of your camcorder. The indicators in the 12-bit mode (2 stereo sounds). ) Select to 1.5 times the SP mode (Long Play). MULTI-SOUND You can currently ... The default settings are marked with main sound. VOLUME See page 44, 47 for details. Select to get the most out of Sony Excellence/Master mini DV cassette is selected. AUDIO MODE G12BIT 16BIT ( Select to record in parentheses appear when the setting is recommended to play back the tape...
... with sub sound. 76 Using the Menu Select to increase the recording time to record in the LP mode on the power mode of your camcorder. The indicators in the 12-bit mode (2 stereo sounds). ) Select to 1.5 times the SP mode (Long Play). MULTI-SOUND You can currently ... The default settings are marked with main sound. VOLUME See page 44, 47 for details. Select to get the most out of Sony Excellence/Master mini DV cassette is selected. AUDIO MODE G12BIT 16BIT ( Select to record in parentheses appear when the setting is recommended to play back the tape...
Camera Operations Guide
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... supplied A/V connecting cable, set the type of your camcorder. Low intensity High intensity VF B.LIGHT You can connect a digital device and an analog device to your camcorder and convert the signal transmitted from the DV Interface of plug you connect your camcorder to another device using your camcorder. The analog signal input to the A/V jack of...
... supplied A/V connecting cable, set the type of your camcorder. Low intensity High intensity VF B.LIGHT You can connect a digital device and an analog device to your camcorder and convert the signal transmitted from the DV Interface of plug you connect your camcorder to another device using your camcorder. The analog signal input to the A/V jack of...
Camera Operations Guide
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...plug and an S video plug for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. Connect your camcorder to that jack instead of using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. Connect your camcorder to other recording device (p. 87). b Note • Use the A/V connecting cable ...is an S video jack on the device to be output when you connect with an i.LINK cable DV Interface i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK jack A/V jack When you are connecting your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the A/ V connecting cable to the video jack...
...plug and an S video plug for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. Connect your camcorder to that jack instead of using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. Connect your camcorder to other recording device (p. 87). b Note • Use the A/V connecting cable ...is an S video jack on the device to be output when you connect with an i.LINK cable DV Interface i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK jack A/V jack When you are connecting your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the A/ V connecting cable to the video jack...
Camera Operations Guide
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... ([PICT. Note that you cannot record the title, indicators, information for connection Use an i.LINK cable (optional) to connect your camcorder to the VCR via the DV Interface. • When connected using the A/V connecting cable, have them displayed on screen (p. 50). • Pictures edited with... POWER switch to a VCR. For details, see page 125. Dubbing/Editing 87 EFFECT] p. 67), Digital effect (p. 38, 45), or Playback zoom (p. 49) cannot be output via the DV Interface, you cannot record the picture and sound separately. Dubbing/Editing To use an i.LINK cable for the...
... ([PICT. Note that you cannot record the title, indicators, information for connection Use an i.LINK cable (optional) to connect your camcorder to the VCR via the DV Interface. • When connected using the A/V connecting cable, have them displayed on screen (p. 50). • Pictures edited with... POWER switch to a VCR. For details, see page 125. Dubbing/Editing 87 EFFECT] p. 67), Digital effect (p. 38, 45), or Playback zoom (p. 49) cannot be output via the DV Interface, you cannot record the picture and sound separately. Dubbing/Editing To use an i.LINK cable for the...
Camera Operations Guide
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... menu. (p. 73) • There is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable, select [IR] in step 11 of "Step 1: Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 91). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 113... Still pictures cannot be dubbed from a tape to a DV device that is a blank section ... then check the connection between your camcorder and the VCR. (p. 86) cWhen your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 91). • Digital program editing cannot be recorded if ...
... menu. (p. 73) • There is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable, select [IR] in step 11 of "Step 1: Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 91). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 113... Still pictures cannot be dubbed from a tape to a DV device that is a blank section ... then check the connection between your camcorder and the VCR. (p. 86) cWhen your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 91). • Digital program editing cannot be recorded if ...
Camera Operations Guide
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...if you try to SAVE. You have the (Cassette Memory) mark. REC: The cassette can use the mini DV format cassette only. The functions using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder. z Tip • The memory capacity of the cassette marked with is a trademark. Notes ...be recorded. Cassette Memory There are 2 types of the tape as dates of recording or titles from being made on your camcorder. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on this memory. Use a cassette with Cassette Memory and those without Cassette Memory. SAVE:...
...if you try to SAVE. You have the (Cassette Memory) mark. REC: The cassette can use the mini DV format cassette only. The functions using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder. z Tip • The memory capacity of the cassette marked with is a trademark. Notes ...be recorded. Cassette Memory There are 2 types of the tape as dates of recording or titles from being made on your camcorder. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on this memory. Use a cassette with Cassette Memory and those without Cassette Memory. SAVE:...
Camera Operations Guide
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...more than 47 kΩ (kilohms), Output impedance with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) DV input/output 4-pin connector LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (∅ 2.5 mm) USB jack mini... Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) 12 × (Optical), 150 × (Digital) F = 1.6 ~ 2.8 Focal length 3.6 - 43.2 mm (5/32 - 1 3/4 in.) When converted to 3.0 V, output impedance ...stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette Mini DV cassette with DC 2.5 to a 35 mm still camera In CAMERA-TAPE: 49 - 588 mm (1 ...
...more than 47 kΩ (kilohms), Output impedance with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) DV input/output 4-pin connector LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (∅ 2.5 mm) USB jack mini... Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) 12 × (Optical), 150 × (Digital) F = 1.6 ~ 2.8 Focal length 3.6 - 43.2 mm (5/32 - 1 3/4 in.) When converted to 3.0 V, output impedance ...stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette Mini DV cassette with DC 2.5 to a 35 mm still camera In CAMERA-TAPE: 49 - 588 mm (1 ...
Camera Operations Guide
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... Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 98) • The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to the default. H PHOTO button (p. 29) I Power zoom lever 9 q; K (USB) jack L DV Interface M A/V (audio/video) jack N DC IN jack (p. 13) O DC IN jack cover ,continued Quick Reference 133 Quick Reference B Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (p. 17) C Jack...light or microphone. • The accessory can be turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions of video device and peripherals connected to it to the end, and then tighten the screw...
... Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 98) • The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to the default. H PHOTO button (p. 29) I Power zoom lever 9 q; K (USB) jack L DV Interface M A/V (audio/video) jack N DC IN jack (p. 13) O DC IN jack cover ,continued Quick Reference 133 Quick Reference B Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (p. 17) C Jack...light or microphone. • The accessory can be turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions of video device and peripherals connected to it to the end, and then tighten the screw...
Camera Operations Guide
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... will appear on the LCD screen and viewfinder to indicate the state of your camcorder. Frame recording (p. 69) Outputting analog images and sound in digital format (p. 78) DV input (p. 88) Zero set memory (p. 52) Warning (p. 114) Picture effect (p. 67) Digital effect (p. 38) MEMORY MIX (p. 40) Manual focus/Expanded focus (p. 35) PROGRAM AE (p. 56) Backlight...
... will appear on the LCD screen and viewfinder to indicate the state of your camcorder. Frame recording (p. 69) Outputting analog images and sound in digital format (p. 78) DV input (p. 88) Zero set memory (p. 52) Warning (p. 114) Picture effect (p. 67) Digital effect (p. 38) MEMORY MIX (p. 40) Manual focus/Expanded focus (p. 35) PROGRAM AE (p. 56) Backlight...
Camera Operations Guide
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...Remaining battery 23, 124 BEEP 17, 80 BLACK FADER 37 BURN DVD 72 BURN VCD 73 Burst (BURST 30, 63 Button-type battery Camcorder 128 Remote Commander 135 C CALIBRATION 127 Camera Chroma key (CAM T M CHROMA 40 Camera settings data display 50 Cassette 19 Cassette Memory............ .....50, 79 Date search 53 Date/time 50 Delete Deleting pictures .......100 DEMO MODE 71 Digital convert function (A/V c DV OUT) .......78 Digital effect (D.EFFECT)..........38, 45 Digital program editing (PROG.EDIT 91 DIGITAL ZOOM 61 Direct Access to "Click to DVD" See BURN DVD Direct Access to Video CD...
...Remaining battery 23, 124 BEEP 17, 80 BLACK FADER 37 BURN DVD 72 BURN VCD 73 Burst (BURST 30, 63 Button-type battery Camcorder 128 Remote Commander 135 C CALIBRATION 127 Camera Chroma key (CAM T M CHROMA 40 Camera settings data display 50 Cassette 19 Cassette Memory............ .....50, 79 Date search 53 Date/time 50 Delete Deleting pictures .......100 DEMO MODE 71 Digital convert function (A/V c DV OUT) .......78 Digital effect (D.EFFECT)..........38, 45 Digital program editing (PROG.EDIT 91 DIGITAL ZOOM 61 Direct Access to "Click to DVD" See BURN DVD Direct Access to Video CD...
Computer Applications Guide
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... (v10.1.5 or later) Standard installation is based on a tape to play back movies.) • Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player ... to play back movies.) • Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), disc drive 2 To copy pictures, connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you cannot copy pictures recorded on DirectX technology. The supplied CD-ROM includes the following URL:http...
... (v10.1.5 or later) Standard installation is based on a tape to play back movies.) • Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player ... to play back movies.) • Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), disc drive 2 To copy pictures, connect your camcorder to a Macintosh computer using a USB cable, you cannot copy pictures recorded on DirectX technology. The supplied CD-ROM includes the following URL:http...
Computer Applications Guide
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... the [Unplug or eject hardware] icon on the LCD screen, do only step 4 above . Using the i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) ,continued Connecting to the computer. Recommended connection Connect as standard equipment, leave them...has a USB keyboard and a USB mouse as shown in the following illustrations to operate the camcorder correctly. • Connect the camcorder to a Windows computer task tray 2 Click [Safely remove Sony Camcorder] ([Unplug or eject hardware] in Windows 2000/Windows Me. 4 Disconnect the USB cable from...
... the [Unplug or eject hardware] icon on the LCD screen, do only step 4 above . Using the i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) ,continued Connecting to the computer. Recommended connection Connect as standard equipment, leave them...has a USB keyboard and a USB mouse as shown in the following illustrations to operate the camcorder correctly. • Connect the camcorder to a Windows computer task tray 2 Click [Safely remove Sony Camcorder] ([Unplug or eject hardware] in Windows 2000/Windows Me. 4 Disconnect the USB cable from...
Computer Applications Guide
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... Operations Guide supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the i.LINK cable to the help files or the operating instructions of that software. To disconnect the i.LINK cable Turn off the power of the camcorder and disconnect the i.LINK cable from the camcorder and computer. 16 Connecting to...a Windows computer For details on the operation of other image editing software that is supplied with your camcorder for the location. For the model that can use other software, refer to the DV Interface on the model. The location of the DV Interface varies depending on the Handycam Station.
... Operations Guide supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the i.LINK cable to the help files or the operating instructions of that software. To disconnect the i.LINK cable Turn off the power of the camcorder and disconnect the i.LINK cable from the camcorder and computer. 16 Connecting to...a Windows computer For details on the operation of other image editing software that is supplied with your camcorder for the location. For the model that can use other software, refer to the DV Interface on the model. The location of the DV Interface varies depending on the Handycam Station.
Computer Applications Guide
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... when you need the computer with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for this operation. You also need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with a DVD drive that supports "Click to DV Interface b Notes • Some models are not compatible for your computer. • [Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher...up for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can only use a USB cable. Taiwan http://vaio-online.sony.com/tw/vaio/ - You cannot use an i.LINK cable for this operation. Korea http://scs...
... when you need the computer with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for this operation. You also need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with a DVD drive that supports "Click to DV Interface b Notes • Some models are not compatible for your computer. • [Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher...up for the first time The Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function enables you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can only use a USB cable. Taiwan http://vaio-online.sony.com/tw/vaio/ - You cannot use an i.LINK cable for this operation. Korea http://scs...
Computer Applications Guide
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...from an 8mm tape if it contains pictures recorded in a format other than Digital 8 format. 32 Other functions b Notes • You cannot cancel the operation after [Finalizing DVD.] is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder while [WRITING] or [CONVERTING] is displayed. • When any of ... operation was canceled is canceled. While recording images onto a "Memory Stick" - When "Click to DVD" is a blank portion of your camcorder. When [A/V t DV OUT] in the following occurs, copying of "Click to the help files of the picture is created. When there is started up to create...
...from an 8mm tape if it contains pictures recorded in a format other than Digital 8 format. 32 Other functions b Notes • You cannot cancel the operation after [Finalizing DVD.] is displayed on the LCD screen of your camcorder while [WRITING] or [CONVERTING] is displayed. • When any of ... operation was canceled is canceled. While recording images onto a "Memory Stick" - When "Click to DVD" is a blank portion of your camcorder. When [A/V t DV OUT] in the following occurs, copying of "Click to the help files of the picture is created. When there is started up to create...