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... or later (this must be installed 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 create a Video CD. It is required. • Application: QuickTime 4.0 or ... Professional Standard installation is running Windows 98. Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded. To copy pictures, connect your camcorder. The supplied CD-ROM includes the following URL:http://www.ppackage.com/) When playing pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick" on a tape...
... or later (this must be installed 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 create a Video CD. It is required. • Application: QuickTime 4.0 or ... Professional Standard installation is running Windows 98. Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded. To copy pictures, connect your camcorder. The supplied CD-ROM includes the following URL:http://www.ppackage.com/) When playing pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick" on a tape...
Computer Applications Guide
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... above . Make sure no other USB devices are connected to a Windows computer 15 Using the i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) ,continued Connecting to the computer. For Windows 98/Windows 98SE Do only step 4 above ... 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 camcorder and computer. Connecting to a computer via the USB cable (supplied). ...
... above . Make sure no other USB devices are connected to a Windows computer 15 Using the i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) ,continued Connecting to the computer. For Windows 98/Windows 98SE Do only step 4 above ... 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 camcorder and computer. Connecting to a computer via the USB cable (supplied). ...
Computer Applications Guide
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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 the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the i.LINK cable to edit the recorded pictures. Refer to a Windows computer For..., refer to the help files or the operating instructions of that is supplied with your camcorder for the location. z Tip • You can read video signals to the DV Interface on the model. The location of the DV Interface varies depending on the Handycam Station.
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 the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the i.LINK cable to edit the recorded pictures. Refer to a Windows computer For..., refer to the help files or the operating instructions of that is supplied with your camcorder for the location. z Tip • You can read video signals 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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...with "Click to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later installed. - You also need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can only use a USB cable. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - The... pictures recorded on a tape. Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - Asia Pacific Regional http://www.css.ap.sony.com/ - Other functions Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface b Notes • Some models are not...
...with "Click to DVD Ver.1.2" (Sony original software) or later installed. - You also need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with an i.LINK. 2 Prepare the power source for your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can only use a USB cable. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - The... pictures recorded on a tape. Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - Asia Pacific Regional http://www.css.ap.sony.com/ - Other functions Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface b Notes • Some models are not...
Computer Applications Guide
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... an 8mm tape if it contains pictures recorded in a format other than Digital 8 format. 32 Other functions For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models Press BURN DVD/VCD of the later images. - When [A/V t DV OUT] in the menu settings of your camcorder is set the POWER switch to another mode on your... the picture is completely copied to the computer. • The DVD is created even if you disconnect the i.LINK cable (optional) or turn off the power of your camcorder while [WRITING] or [CONVERTING] is displayed. • When any of the following situations: - When the data of the tape contains a...
... an 8mm tape if it contains pictures recorded in a format other than Digital 8 format. 32 Other functions For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models Press BURN DVD/VCD of the later images. - When [A/V t DV OUT] in the menu settings of your camcorder is set the POWER switch to another mode on your... the picture is completely copied to the computer. • The DVD is created even if you disconnect the i.LINK cable (optional) or turn off the power of your camcorder while [WRITING] or [CONVERTING] is displayed. • When any of the following situations: - When the data of the tape contains a...
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... video unit. 2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder with the operations guide of the Camera Operations Guide. • The supplied A/V cable varies depending on the computer. Digital convert function DV Interface Other functions to [LCD PANEL] (the default setting). 1 Turn on . ,continued Other functions 33...
... video unit. 2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to the separate Camera Operations Guide supplied with your camcorder with the operations guide of the Camera Operations Guide. • The supplied A/V cable varies depending on the computer. Digital convert function DV Interface Other functions to [LCD PANEL] (the default setting). 1 Turn on . ,continued Other functions 33...
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...30 Copying pictures on a "Memory Stick" .... 13, 29 D Digital convert function......33 Direct Access to "Click to DVD 30 Direct Access to Video CD Burn 24 DirectX 9.0b 9 DV Interface 15, 30, 33 DVD 30 H Handycam Station 7, 11, 13, 16, 28 I i.LINK cable 10, 15, 18, 30, 33 ImageMixer VCD2 29 Install 8...VCD Maker 24 Picture Package Viewer......17 S SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models 25, 31 STD-USB 13, 26 T Touch panel models ..... 25, 31 U USB cable ......... 10, 11, 13, 15 USB STREAM....... 11, 18, 24 USB Streaming 11, 24 W Windows 17 Windows Media Player ......26 Writable DVD 31 Additional...
...30 Copying pictures on a "Memory Stick" .... 13, 29 D Digital convert function......33 Direct Access to "Click to DVD 30 Direct Access to Video CD Burn 24 DirectX 9.0b 9 DV Interface 15, 30, 33 DVD 30 H Handycam Station 7, 11, 13, 16, 28 I i.LINK cable 10, 15, 18, 30, 33 ImageMixer VCD2 29 Install 8...VCD Maker 24 Picture Package Viewer......17 S SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models 25, 31 STD-USB 13, 26 T Touch panel models ..... 25, 31 U USB cable ......... 10, 11, 13, 15 USB STREAM....... 11, 18, 24 USB Streaming 11, 24 W Windows 17 Windows Media Player ......26 Writable DVD 31 Additional...
Camera Operations Guide
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...cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in your camcorder (p. 126). The mark is for a digital... device pursuant to radio communications. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A. Record the serial number in the space provided below is indicated on the bottom. DCR-HC Serial No. These limits are marked with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC40 Responsible Party: Sony...the equipment and receiver. - Notes on the DV format. Use of "Memory Stick" you can...
...cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in your camcorder (p. 126). The mark is for a digital... device pursuant to radio communications. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A. Record the serial number in the space provided below is indicated on the bottom. DCR-HC Serial No. These limits are marked with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC40 Responsible Party: Sony...the equipment and receiver. - Notes on the DV format. Use of "Memory Stick" you can...
Camera Operations Guide
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.... *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. The audio will not be output when you connect with the devices to be connected, connect the S video plug to that purpose. When your TV is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the... When your TV is an S video jack on the device to be connected. Playback Playing the picture on a TV A/V jack Connect your camcorder to a TV using the supplied A/V connecting cable as shown in monaural mode, use a connecting cable (optional) for that jack instead of your TV or VCR. Playback 59
.... *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. The audio will not be output when you connect with the devices to be connected, connect the S video plug to that purpose. When your TV is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the... When your TV is an S video jack on the device to be connected. Playback Playing the picture on a TV A/V jack Connect your camcorder to a TV using the supplied A/V connecting cable as shown in monaural mode, use a connecting cable (optional) for that jack instead of your TV or VCR. Playback 59
Camera Operations Guide
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... an analog device to your camcorder. A/V c DV OUT You can adjust the brightness of your camcorder and convert the signal transmitted from the DV Interface of the viewfinder. GOFF ON ( Select when not using the Digital convert function. ) To output analog images and sound in digital format using the supplied A/V connecting cable, set the type of your...
... an analog device to your camcorder. A/V c DV OUT You can adjust the brightness of your camcorder and convert the signal transmitted from the DV Interface of the viewfinder. GOFF ON ( Select when not using the Digital convert function. ) To output analog images and sound in digital format using the supplied A/V connecting cable, set the type of your...
Camera Operations Guide
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...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, and the red (right channel) or... of another device for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. Connect your camcorder to other device via the DV Interface. Red VCRs or TVs • Connect the A/V connecting cable to the output jack of a device you are 92 Dubbing/Editing b Notes...
...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, and the red (right channel) or... of another device for the video connection. *2 This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. Connect your camcorder to other device via the DV Interface. Red VCRs or TVs • Connect the A/V connecting cable to the output jack of a device you are 92 Dubbing/Editing b Notes...
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.... Dubbing to another tape You can copy and edit the picture played back on your camcorder to other recording devices (such as VCRs). 1 Connect your VCR to your camcorder and the VCR. EFFECT] p. 74), Digital effect (p. 43, 51), or Playback zoom (p. 56) cannot be recorded on the .... • Insert a cassette for recording. • If your camcorder is connected to the VCR via the DV Interface. • When connected using the i.LINK cable, the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder as time code (p. 57). For details, see page 130. Refer...
.... Dubbing to another tape You can copy and edit the picture played back on your camcorder to other recording devices (such as VCRs). 1 Connect your VCR to your camcorder and the VCR. EFFECT] p. 74), Digital effect (p. 43, 51), or Playback zoom (p. 56) cannot be recorded on the .... • Insert a cassette for recording. • If your camcorder is connected to the VCR via the DV Interface. • When connected using the i.LINK cable, the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder as time code (p. 57). For details, see page 130. Refer...
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The tape has a blank section. - Digital program editing on the VCR correctly, then check the connection between your camcorder and the VCR. (p. 92) cWhen your camcorder is connected to a DV device that is not a malfunction. The VCR is a blank section in step 11 of the VCR. (p. ... Easy Handycam operation. it is not displayed. The title cannot be set to cancel recording pause again. (p. 99) cSet your camcorder and VCR for recording. - been used to a blank section on the tape. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 119 This is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable, select...
The tape has a blank section. - Digital program editing on the VCR correctly, then check the connection between your camcorder and the VCR. (p. 92) cWhen your camcorder is connected to a DV device that is not a malfunction. The VCR is a blank section in step 11 of the VCR. (p. ... Easy Handycam operation. it is not displayed. The title cannot be set to cancel recording pause again. (p. 99) cSet your camcorder and VCR for recording. - been used to a blank section on the tape. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 119 This is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable, select...
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...IEEE 1394 is a more , and as you use it more and more familiar term for each piece of Sony Corporation. 130 Additional Information About i.LINK The DV Interface on this unit in tape recording standby until the power goes off (p. 87). "InfoLITHIUM" is a ...leave your camcorder in a daisy chain, operations and data transactions are operations and data transactions with not only the device that this unit with other i.LINK-compatible device. What is a digital serial interface for transferring digital video, digital audio, and other device using an i.LINK cable. About...
...IEEE 1394 is a more , and as you use it more and more familiar term for each piece of Sony Corporation. 130 Additional Information About i.LINK The DV Interface on this unit in tape recording standby until the power goes off (p. 87). "InfoLITHIUM" is a ...leave your camcorder in a daisy chain, operations and data transactions are operations and data transactions with not only the device that this unit with other i.LINK-compatible device. What is a digital serial interface for transferring digital video, digital audio, and other device using an i.LINK cable. About...
Camera Operations Guide
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device. To use or store the camcorder and accessories in one second. About the required i.LINK cable Use the Sony i.LINK 4-pin-to video device. i.LINK and are trademarks of data that 100 megabits of the viewfinder or the LCD screen. - Near strong ... is Mbps? Never leave them exposed to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as Digital Televisions, DVD recorders/players, and MICROMV recorders/players are not using your camcorder on how to other i.LINK (DV Interface) compatible device made by this unit) is already installed on your computer. Near strong magnetic...
device. To use or store the camcorder and accessories in one second. About the required i.LINK cable Use the Sony i.LINK 4-pin-to video device. i.LINK and are trademarks of data that 100 megabits of the viewfinder or the LCD screen. - Near strong ... is Mbps? Never leave them exposed to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as Digital Televisions, DVD recorders/players, and MICROMV recorders/players are not using your camcorder on how to other i.LINK (DV Interface) compatible device made by this unit) is already installed on your computer. Near strong magnetic...
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... 16 G Grip Belt See Strap Belt I i.LINK 130 i.LINK cable 92, 97 ID-1/ID-2 system 68 Image protection 107 Image quality ...80 BURST 70 Burst (BURST 31, 70 Button-type battery Camcorder 134 Remote Commander 141 C CALIBRATION 133 Camera Chroma key (CAM...DV OUT) .......85 Digital effect (D.EFFECT)..........43, 51 Digital program editing (PROG.EDIT 97 DIGITAL ZOOM 68 Direct Access to "Click to DVD" See BURN DVD Direct Access to Video CD Burn See BURN VCD Display DISPLAY 87 Display indicators .....143 DOT FADER 42 Dual sound track tape ........84 Dubbing (REC CTRL).......96 E Easy Handycam...
... 16 G Grip Belt See Strap Belt I i.LINK 130 i.LINK cable 92, 97 ID-1/ID-2 system 68 Image protection 107 Image quality ...80 BURST 70 Burst (BURST 31, 70 Button-type battery Camcorder 134 Remote Commander 141 C CALIBRATION 133 Camera Chroma key (CAM...DV OUT) .......85 Digital effect (D.EFFECT)..........43, 51 Digital program editing (PROG.EDIT 97 DIGITAL ZOOM 68 Direct Access to "Click to DVD" See BURN DVD Direct Access to Video CD Burn See BURN VCD Display DISPLAY 87 Display indicators .....143 DOT FADER 42 Dual sound track tape ........84 Dubbing (REC CTRL).......96 E Easy Handycam...
Marketing Specifications
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DCR-HC40 Digital Handycam® Camcorder ADDITIONAL FEATURES Built-In Lens Cover Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing ➤ Intelligent Accessory Shoe LCD Record Button Multi-Language Menu ...Commander® Remote Control, USB Cable, MSG-M8A Memory Stick Duo™ Media, MSAC-M2 Memory Stick Duo Adapter, CR2025 Battery, Multi A/V Cable, LCD Cleaning Cloth, CD-ROM...) i.LINK® DV Interface (IEEE1394): Yes USB: Yes Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media Compatibility: Tested to support up to 512MB media capacity; Sony, AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLithium,...
DCR-HC40 Digital Handycam® Camcorder ADDITIONAL FEATURES Built-In Lens Cover Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing ➤ Intelligent Accessory Shoe LCD Record Button Multi-Language Menu ...Commander® Remote Control, USB Cable, MSG-M8A Memory Stick Duo™ Media, MSAC-M2 Memory Stick Duo Adapter, CR2025 Battery, Multi A/V Cable, LCD Cleaning Cloth, CD-ROM...) i.LINK® DV Interface (IEEE1394): Yes USB: Yes Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media Compatibility: Tested to support up to 512MB media capacity; Sony, AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLithium,...