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... 14 Checking the screen indicators (Display guide 14 Step 6: Setting the date and time 16 Step 7: Inserting a Cassette 17 Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam 18 Recording 20 Playback 21 Functions used for recording/playback, etc 22 Recording To use zoom To record in dark places (NightShot plus) To adjust...
... 14 Checking the screen indicators (Display guide 14 Step 6: Setting the date and time 16 Step 7: Inserting a Cassette 17 Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam 18 Recording 20 Playback 21 Functions used for recording/playback, etc 22 Recording To use zoom To record in dark places (NightShot plus) To adjust...
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... built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be displayed during playback (see page 35 for [DATA CODE] (During Easy Handycam operation, you set the date and time again (p. 68). The clock starts. POWER switch Skip to step 4 when you can set any year up to...
... built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be displayed during playback (see page 35 for [DATA CODE] (During Easy Handycam operation, you set the date and time again (p. 68). The clock starts. POWER switch Skip to step 4 when you can set any year up to...
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Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam) With this Easy Handycam operation, most of the arrow repeatedly to turn on the CAMERA lamp. the camera settings are recorded in the direction of Remove the lens cap (p. ...
Recording/Playback Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam) With this Easy Handycam operation, most of the arrow repeatedly to turn on the CAMERA lamp. the camera settings are recorded in the direction of Remove the lens cap (p. ...
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... returned to display adjustable menu settings. disappears from the screen D. x Adjustable menu settings during Easy Handycam During Easy Handycam operation, the BACK LIGHT button (p. 22) is set to the images. x Unavailable buttons during Easy Handycam operation Touch and [MENU] to the previous situation. Touch , then touch to turn on setting. • Almost all...
... returned to display adjustable menu settings. disappears from the screen D. x Adjustable menu settings during Easy Handycam During Easy Handycam operation, the BACK LIGHT button (p. 22) is set to the images. x Unavailable buttons during Easy Handycam operation Touch and [MENU] to the previous situation. Touch , then touch to turn on setting. • Almost all...
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Each touch of [ RET.] takes you to the previous screen. • Cancel Easy Handycam operation to hide the menu screen. Touch [MENU] then select the desired menu. 3 Change your item setting. Using the Menu 31 x To use menu items normally. After finishing the settings, touch (close) to use menu items during Easy Handycam operation 60min STBY 0:00:00 FN 1 Touch . 2 Select the desired menu.
Each touch of [ RET.] takes you to the previous screen. • Cancel Easy Handycam operation to hide the menu screen. Touch [MENU] then select the desired menu. 3 Change your item setting. Using the Menu 31 x To use menu items normally. After finishing the settings, touch (close) to use menu items during Easy Handycam operation 60min STBY 0:00:00 FN 1 Touch . 2 Select the desired menu.
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... adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to fix and adjust the exposure on the position of the screen. appears. The available functions during Easy Handycam operation are marked with "*".
... adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to fix and adjust the exposure on the position of the screen. appears. The available functions during Easy Handycam operation are marked with "*".
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... 37. Adjust the brightness with / . VOL* (Volume) See page 21. DATE/TIME Displays the date and time. The recorded picture will appear. • During Easy Handycam operation, you record a picture without setting the clock and [--:--:--] will not be affected by this operation. Continued , 35 DISP GUIDE (Display Guide)* See page 14...
... 37. Adjust the brightness with / . VOL* (Volume) See page 21. DATE/TIME Displays the date and time. The recorded picture will appear. • During Easy Handycam operation, you record a picture without setting the clock and [--:--:--] will not be affected by this operation. Continued , 35 DISP GUIDE (Display Guide)* See page 14...
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... (p. 44) WORLD TIME z z -* BEEP z z z A.SHUT OFF z z 5min DISP OUT z z LCD * The value set before Easy Handycam operation will be retained during Easy Handycam operation. 37 ON CAMERA SET menu (p. 39) D ZOOM z - ON PLAYER SET (DCR-HC27E)/ VCR SET (DCR-HC28E) menu (p. 41) AUDIO MIX - OFF N.S.LIGHT z - z z BRT NORMAL LCD COLOR z z - ON EDITSEARCH z - Using the Menu...
... (p. 44) WORLD TIME z z -* BEEP z z z A.SHUT OFF z z 5min DISP OUT z z LCD * The value set before Easy Handycam operation will be retained during Easy Handycam operation. 37 ON CAMERA SET menu (p. 39) D ZOOM z - ON PLAYER SET (DCR-HC27E)/ VCR SET (DCR-HC28E) menu (p. 41) AUDIO MIX - OFF N.S.LIGHT z - z z BRT NORMAL LCD COLOR z z - ON EDITSEARCH z - Using the Menu...
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Settings change during Easy Handycam operation. • During Easy Handycam operation, the settings of [A.SHUT ...(p. 9). Previously made settings are restored when you do not work. • During Easy Handycam operation, not all buttons are functional (p. 19). Batteries/Power sources The power abruptly turns off.... • When approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you cancel the Easy Handycam operation (p. 18, 37). [DEMO MODE] does not start. • You cannot view the.../Easy Handycam The power does not turn on . • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from your...
Settings change during Easy Handycam operation. • During Easy Handycam operation, the settings of [A.SHUT ...(p. 9). Previously made settings are restored when you do not work. • During Easy Handycam operation, not all buttons are functional (p. 19). Batteries/Power sources The power abruptly turns off.... • When approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you cancel the Easy Handycam operation (p. 18, 37). [DEMO MODE] does not start. • You cannot view the.../Easy Handycam The power does not turn on . • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from your...
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... during recording Refer also to "Menu" (p. 56). The tape does not start when you turn on the cassette. [END SCH] does not work during Easy Handycam operation (p. 19). 54
... during recording Refer also to "Menu" (p. 56). The tape does not start when you turn on the cassette. [END SCH] does not work during Easy Handycam operation (p. 19). 54
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Old battery. Cannot add audio. (p. 48) Not recorded in SP mode. Use a cleaning cassette. (p. 66) Cannot start Easy Handycam. (p. 18, 51) Cannot cancel Easy Handycam. (p. 18, 51) Troubleshooting Continued , 59 x Battery/Power Use the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (p. 62) Battery level is damaged. Eject the cassette (p. 65) % Moisture condensation. Cannot add ...
Old battery. Cannot add audio. (p. 48) Not recorded in SP mode. Use a cleaning cassette. (p. 66) Cannot start Easy Handycam. (p. 18, 51) Cannot cancel Easy Handycam. (p. 18, 51) Troubleshooting Continued , 59 x Battery/Power Use the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (p. 62) Battery level is damaged. Eject the cassette (p. 65) % Moisture condensation. Cannot add ...
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HDV recorded tape. Play back the tape with the equipment that recorded it. Cannot add audio. • Your camcorder does not allow you to add audio on a section of a tape recorded in HDV format (p. 48). 60 Warning indicators and messages (Continued) Invalid during Easy Handycam operation. (p. 19) HDV recorded tape. Cannot playback. • Your camcorder cannot play back this format.
HDV recorded tape. Play back the tape with the equipment that recorded it. Cannot add audio. • Your camcorder does not allow you to add audio on a section of a tape recorded in HDV format (p. 48). 60 Warning indicators and messages (Continued) Invalid during Easy Handycam operation. (p. 19) HDV recorded tape. Cannot playback. • Your camcorder cannot play back this format.
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...; 1 13/16 in this manual. 70 Types of differences DCR-HC DV Interface 27E 28E OUT IN/OUT On trademarks • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • i.LINK and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • is a trademark. • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are subject...
...; 1 13/16 in this manual. 70 Types of differences DCR-HC DV Interface 27E 28E OUT IN/OUT On trademarks • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • i.LINK and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • is a trademark. • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are subject...
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... Display indicators 24 DISP/BATT INFO button 14, 23 Double speed Playback ........ 36 Dubbing 45, 48 DV Interface 45, 47, 50 E EASY button 18 Easy Handycam 18, 31 EDITSEARCH 26, 40 END SCH (END SEARCH 26, 54 EXPOSURE 34, 56 F FADER 33 Fireworks 38 Flexible spot meter See SPOT METER FN...
... Display indicators 24 DISP/BATT INFO button 14, 23 Double speed Playback ........ 36 Dubbing 45, 48 DV Interface 45, 47, 50 E EASY button 18 Easy Handycam 18, 31 EDITSEARCH 26, 40 END SCH (END SEARCH 26, 54 EXPOSURE 34, 56 F FADER 33 Fireworks 38 Flexible spot meter See SPOT METER FN...