Operating Guide
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3-098-548-11(1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 For details on the advanced operations, please refer to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). © 2007 Sony Corporation
3-098-548-11(1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 For details on the advanced operations, please refer to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). © 2007 Sony Corporation
Operating Guide
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...8226; To protect the internal hard disk from being broken or recorded images from the shock by dropping, the camcorder has the drop sensor function*. In addition to the copyright laws. Note on using your data. Doing so may damage the hard disk drive of such materials may not ... or play back may also be possible. Note on the camcorder, due to the protection features of the computer. * Refer to the camcorder. In this manual are based on DCR-SR300. • The screenshots are from the hard disk completely. When you may not operate correctly. Change the screen...
...8226; To protect the internal hard disk from being broken or recorded images from the shock by dropping, the camcorder has the drop sensor function*. In addition to the copyright laws. Note on using your data. Doing so may damage the hard disk drive of such materials may not ... or play back may also be possible. Note on the camcorder, due to the protection features of the computer. * Refer to the camcorder. In this manual are based on DCR-SR300. • The screenshots are from the hard disk completely. When you may not operate correctly. Change the screen...
Operating Guide
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...[YES]. Recording/Playback 2 Touch (HELP). For details, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). 1 While using your camcorder at the time. • Some items appear without a tab. • The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation (p.16). If you cannot find the item anywhere, the ...; When the item you want is not on the screen. Items of the operation. Various functions are displayed in the context of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) category MOVIE PHOTO SMTH SLW REC*1 (VIEW IMAGES) category VISUAL INDEX PLAYLIST (OTHERS) category DELETE [ DELETE], [ DELETE] EDIT [ DELETE], ...
...[YES]. Recording/Playback 2 Touch (HELP). For details, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). 1 While using your camcorder at the time. • Some items appear without a tab. • The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation (p.16). If you cannot find the item anywhere, the ...; When the item you want is not on the screen. Items of the operation. Various functions are displayed in the context of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) category MOVIE PHOTO SMTH SLW REC*1 (VIEW IMAGES) category VISUAL INDEX PLAYLIST (OTHERS) category DELETE [ DELETE], [ DELETE] EDIT [ DELETE], ...
Operating Guide
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... of your camcorder is not sufficient, so camera-shake easily occurs. Fast flashing* • The temperature of your camcorder is fully recorded. • An error may have occurred with the hard disk drive in your camcorder. (Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder)* Fast flashing • The hard disk of the camcorder is extremely high. Troubleshooting (Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder)* Fast...
... of your camcorder is not sufficient, so camera-shake easily occurs. Fast flashing* • The temperature of your camcorder is fully recorded. • An error may have occurred with the hard disk drive in your camcorder. (Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder)* Fast flashing • The hard disk of the camcorder is extremely high. Troubleshooting (Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder)* Fast...
Operating Guide
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...; Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) 36 DCR-SR300 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T Optical:10 ×, Digital:20 × Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) Focal length DCR-SR42 F=1.8 - 4.1 f=1.9 - 76.0 mm (3/32 - 3 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 36 - 1 440 mm (1 7/16...1/2 in.) (4:3) For still images: 37 - 370 mm (1 1/2 - 14 5/8 in.) (4:3) 40.4 - 404 mm (1 5/8 - 16 in.) (16:9) DCR-SR300 F=1.8 - 2.9 f=5.4 - 54 mm (7/32 - 2 1/8 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 40 - 400 mm (1 5/8 - 15 3/4 in.) (16:9) 49 - 490 mm (1 15/16 - 19 3/8 in.) (4:3) For still images...
...; Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) 36 DCR-SR300 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T Optical:10 ×, Digital:20 × Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.) Focal length DCR-SR42 F=1.8 - 4.1 f=1.9 - 76.0 mm (3/32 - 3 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 36 - 1 440 mm (1 7/16...1/2 in.) (4:3) For still images: 37 - 370 mm (1 1/2 - 14 5/8 in.) (4:3) 40.4 - 404 mm (1 5/8 - 16 in.) (16:9) DCR-SR300 F=1.8 - 2.9 f=5.4 - 54 mm (7/32 - 2 1/8 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 40 - 400 mm (1 5/8 - 15 3/4 in.) (16:9) 49 - 490 mm (1 15/16 - 19 3/8 in.) (4:3) For still images...
Operating Guide
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... "Exif" is a file format for DCR-SR42) Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5 mm) LCD screen Picture DCR-SR42 6.2 cm (2.5 type) DCR-SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 6.9 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid CMOS Sensor and image processing system ...camcorder's setting information at load impedance 47 kΩ (kilohms)), Output impedance less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) USB output jack mini-B REMOTE jack (except for still images, established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). DCR-SR42 2.6 W DCR-SR62/SR82 3.0 W DCR-SR200 3.7 W DCR-SR300...
... "Exif" is a file format for DCR-SR42) Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5 mm) LCD screen Picture DCR-SR42 6.2 cm (2.5 type) DCR-SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 6.9 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total number of Sony's ClearVid CMOS Sensor and image processing system ...camcorder's setting information at load impedance 47 kΩ (kilohms)), Output impedance less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) USB output jack mini-B REMOTE jack (except for still images, established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). DCR-SR42 2.6 W DCR-SR62/SR82 3.0 W DCR-SR200 3.7 W DCR-SR300...
2008 Water Housing Cross Reference
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... for the special lighting conditions beneath the water's surface. 2008 Water Housing Cross Reference MODEL NAME MPK-THE Compatible Digital Still Camera/ Camcorder DSC-T200 DSC-T70 Compatible Accessories HVL-ML20M VCT-MP1K ACC-MP105 MPK-THF DSC-T300 HVL-ML20M VCT-MP1K ACC-MP105...DCR-DVD910/92 DCR-SR200/220/220D DCR-SR300/42/45/46 DCR-SR62/65/82/85 HDR-CX7/CX12 HDR-HC3/5/7/9, HDR-SR5/7 HDR-SR10/10D/11/12 HDR-UX5/7/10/20 N/A © 2008 Sony Electronics Inc. Waterproof your fun with ease. Reproduction in whole or in and out of Sony. Sony, the Sony logo, Cyber-shot, and Handycam...
... for the special lighting conditions beneath the water's surface. 2008 Water Housing Cross Reference MODEL NAME MPK-THE Compatible Digital Still Camera/ Camcorder DSC-T200 DSC-T70 Compatible Accessories HVL-ML20M VCT-MP1K ACC-MP105 MPK-THF DSC-T300 HVL-ML20M VCT-MP1K ACC-MP105...DCR-DVD910/92 DCR-SR200/220/220D DCR-SR300/42/45/46 DCR-SR62/65/82/85 HDR-CX7/CX12 HDR-HC3/5/7/9, HDR-SR5/7 HDR-SR10/10D/11/12 HDR-UX5/7/10/20 N/A © 2008 Sony Electronics Inc. Waterproof your fun with ease. Reproduction in whole or in and out of Sony. Sony, the Sony logo, Cyber-shot, and Handycam...
2008 Water Housing Cross Reference
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...diving... MPK-THG • Fits selected Cyber-shot® digital still cameras • Protects against dust, rain and spray • Lets users take photos at depths up to 5 feet • Fits selected Sony® Handycam® camcorders • Guards against dust, dirt, and more • Allows ...videos to be taken up to 17 feet below the water's surface • Fits selected Sony® Cyber-shot® digital still cameras • Allows underwater photography up ...
...diving... MPK-THG • Fits selected Cyber-shot® digital still cameras • Protects against dust, rain and spray • Lets users take photos at depths up to 5 feet • Fits selected Sony® Handycam® camcorders • Guards against dust, dirt, and more • Allows ...videos to be taken up to 17 feet below the water's surface • Fits selected Sony® Cyber-shot® digital still cameras • Allows underwater photography up ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...used for DCR-SR200/SR300 is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in this Handbook were taken with a digital still camera, and may be contrary to the copyright laws. • You cannot play back images recorded with your camcorder to a...without notice. • Unless otherwise specially indicated, illustrations in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. It adopts the MTF measurement system for effective use. These points are normal results of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on ...
...used for DCR-SR200/SR300 is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in this Handbook were taken with a digital still camera, and may be contrary to the copyright laws. • You cannot play back images recorded with your camcorder to a...without notice. • Unless otherwise specially indicated, illustrations in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. It adopts the MTF measurement system for effective use. These points are normal results of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on ...
Handycam® Handbook
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Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your recorded image data • To prevent your image data from being activated in a low-pressure area, where the altitude is recommended that you destroy the actual body of your camcorder. Do not apply shock or vibration to remove the battery..., do not apply vibration or shock to prevent the recovery of the camcorder. Note on operating temperatures • When the temperature of the camcorder becomes extremely high or extremely low, you do not crash the camera against an object. They may not delete data from the shock by ...
Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam Save all your recorded image data • To prevent your image data from being activated in a low-pressure area, where the altitude is recommended that you destroy the actual body of your camcorder. Do not apply shock or vibration to remove the battery..., do not apply vibration or shock to prevent the recovery of the camcorder. Note on operating temperatures • When the temperature of the camcorder becomes extremely high or extremely low, you do not crash the camera against an object. They may not delete data from the shock by ...
Handycam® Handbook
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.... **DCR-SR200/SR300 9 the starting point for operations with your camcorder (HELP) Displays a description of the item (p. 10) Enjoying your camcorder Category B Categories and items of menus " HOME MENU" - " HOME" and " Enjoying your camcorder (p. 52)*. * You can also set these items during Easy Handycam operation (p. 20). Taking advantage of two types of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) category... 42 Page 38 40, 41 42 46 73 (MANAGE HDD/MEMORY) category Item Page FORMAT* 49 FORMAT* 50 INFO 50 (SETTINGS) category To customize your camcorder OPTION" -
.... **DCR-SR200/SR300 9 the starting point for operations with your camcorder (HELP) Displays a description of the item (p. 10) Enjoying your camcorder Category B Categories and items of menus " HOME MENU" - " HOME" and " Enjoying your camcorder (p. 52)*. * You can also set these items during Easy Handycam operation (p. 20). Taking advantage of two types of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) category... 42 Page 38 40, 41 42 46 73 (MANAGE HDD/MEMORY) category Item Page FORMAT* 49 FORMAT* 50 INFO 50 (SETTINGS) category To customize your camcorder OPTION" -
Handycam® Handbook
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... record movies on the hard disk of still images t For details, see page 57. 1 Turn the POWER switch A until the (Movie) lamp lights up When disappears, the image has been recorded. To capture high resolution still images during recording a movie (Dual Rec) (DCR-SR200/SR300) t For details, see... hard disk of recordable still images, see page 27. 24 To switch the shooting mode using the (HOME) D (or E) button On the HOME MENU, touch (CAMERA) t [MOVIE] or [PHOTO]. Recording movies You can record still images on a "Memory Stick Duo," change the recording media of your camcorder...
... record movies on the hard disk of still images t For details, see page 57. 1 Turn the POWER switch A until the (Movie) lamp lights up When disappears, the image has been recorded. To capture high resolution still images during recording a movie (Dual Rec) (DCR-SR200/SR300) t For details, see... hard disk of recordable still images, see page 27. 24 To switch the shooting mode using the (HOME) D (or E) button On the HOME MENU, touch (CAMERA) t [MOVIE] or [PHOTO]. Recording movies You can record still images on a "Memory Stick Duo," change the recording media of your camcorder...
Handycam® Handbook
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... images with [TV TYPE] set to [4:3], they may appear rough depending on the camcorder. 2 Press (HOME) A (or B) to turn on subjects. This is [ 3.0M] (16:9 (wide)) or [4.0M] (4:3) at maximum. • For DCR-SR200, the size of still images is useful to shoot fast actions such as ...golf or tennis swing. (HOME) B (HOME) A 1 Turn the POWER switch to display the HOME MENU. 3 Touch (CAMERA). 4 Touch [SMTH SLW REC]. 29 Recording/Playback DCR-SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300: 1 Turn the POWER switch until the (Still) lamp lights up . 2 Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to select the desired screen...
... images with [TV TYPE] set to [4:3], they may appear rough depending on the camcorder. 2 Press (HOME) A (or B) to turn on subjects. This is [ 3.0M] (16:9 (wide)) or [4.0M] (4:3) at maximum. • For DCR-SR200, the size of still images is useful to shoot fast actions such as ...golf or tennis swing. (HOME) B (HOME) A 1 Turn the POWER switch to display the HOME MENU. 3 Touch (CAMERA). 4 Touch [SMTH SLW REC]. 29 Recording/Playback DCR-SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300: 1 Turn the POWER switch until the (Still) lamp lights up . 2 Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to select the desired screen...
Handycam® Handbook
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... setting) on the HOME MENU (p. 63). • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on the screen (p. 60). • When you are connecting your camcorder are both equipped with an S VIDEO cable (optional). The yellow plug connection is performed ...Signal flow (White) AUDIO (Red) (White) AUDIO (Red) (Yellow) VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders A A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station and your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. Connect the...
... setting) on the HOME MENU (p. 63). • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on the screen (p. 60). • When you are connecting your camcorder are both equipped with an S VIDEO cable (optional). The yellow plug connection is performed ...Signal flow (White) AUDIO (Red) (White) AUDIO (Red) (Yellow) VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders A A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station and your camcorder to a monaural device, connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. Connect the...
Handycam® Handbook
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... by selecting (OPTION) t [PRINT]. The image file exceeding 3 MB - tab t 48 Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of model or manufacturer. • You can print a still image when viewing it by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). You can print still images without using a computer by connecting a printer directly...
... by selecting (OPTION) t [PRINT]. The image file exceeding 3 MB - tab t 48 Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of model or manufacturer. • You can print a still image when viewing it by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). You can print still images without using a computer by connecting a printer directly...
Handycam® Handbook
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...The zooming zone appears when you want to 1/30 second (the default setting is automatically reduced to zoom greater than optical zoom magnification (p. 25). DCR-SR300: B OFF Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically. 20 × Up to 20 × zoom is performed optically, and after... 2000 × Up to 25 × zoom is performed optically, and after that , up to the TV connected for camera shake (the default setting is performed digitally. Customizing your camcorder 16:9 WIDE ( ) Records images to [OFF] ( ) when using a tripod (optional), then the image becomes natural.
...The zooming zone appears when you want to 1/30 second (the default setting is automatically reduced to zoom greater than optical zoom magnification (p. 25). DCR-SR300: B OFF Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically. 20 × Up to 20 × zoom is performed optically, and after... 2000 × Up to 25 × zoom is performed optically, and after that , up to the TV connected for camera shake (the default setting is performed digitally. Customizing your camcorder 16:9 WIDE ( ) Records images to [OFF] ( ) when using a tripod (optional), then the image becomes natural.
Handycam® Handbook
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... H Aperture value I Exposure z Tips • appears for an image recorded using a flash (except for DCR-SR42). • The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder to a TV. • The indicator toggles through the following sequences as you press DATA CODE on the ... Commander: [DATE/TIME] t [CAMERA DATA] t [OFF] (no indication) (except for DCR-SR42). • Depending on the screen, touch v/V to change the page. If the item is not displayed. DATE/TIME Displays the date and time. B OFF Data code is not on the hard disk condition, bars [--:-:--] appear. 60 ...
... H Aperture value I Exposure z Tips • appears for an image recorded using a flash (except for DCR-SR42). • The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder to a TV. • The indicator toggles through the following sequences as you press DATA CODE on the ... Commander: [DATE/TIME] t [CAMERA DATA] t [OFF] (no indication) (except for DCR-SR42). • Depending on the screen, touch v/V to change the page. If the item is not displayed. DATE/TIME Displays the date and time. B OFF Data code is not on the hard disk condition, bars [--:-:--] appear. 60 ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...displayed on . 4 Connect the (USB) jack of the Handycam Station to a computer using the supplied AC Adaptor. 3 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on the computer screen. 6 Select the drive that is displayed on the LCD screen of the selected still ... "Memory Stick Duo" into the Memory Stick slot of your computer. 3 Double-click [ ] (Picture Motion Browser) on the LCD screen of your camcorder. z Tips • The default destination is set as [Viewed folder] in the [File] menu. 5 Click [Digital Still Camera/Memory Stick (DCF Format)] t [OK].
...displayed on . 4 Connect the (USB) jack of the Handycam Station to a computer using the supplied AC Adaptor. 3 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on the computer screen. 6 Select the drive that is displayed on the LCD screen of the selected still ... "Memory Stick Duo" into the Memory Stick slot of your computer. 3 Double-click [ ] (Picture Motion Browser) on the LCD screen of your camcorder. z Tips • The default destination is set as [Viewed folder] in the [File] menu. 5 Click [Digital Still Camera/Memory Stick (DCF Format)] t [OK].
Handycam® Handbook
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... folder full. Cannot record movies. • Delete unnecessary images (p. 38) or perform [ FORMAT] (p. 49). HDD format error. • The hard disk of the camcorder is not sufficient, so camera-shake easily occurs. Troubleshooting 105 (Warning indicator pertaining to "Memory Stick Duo") • No "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted (p. 27). (Warning indicators pertaining to "Memory...
... folder full. Cannot record movies. • Delete unnecessary images (p. 38) or perform [ FORMAT] (p. 49). HDD format error. • The hard disk of the camcorder is not sufficient, so camera-shake easily occurs. Troubleshooting 105 (Warning indicator pertaining to "Memory Stick Duo") • No "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted (p. 27). (Warning indicators pertaining to "Memory...
Handycam® Handbook
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...Memory Stick Duo adaptor, make sure the "Memory Stick Duo" is a lithium-ion battery pack that has functions for Camera File system" universal standard established by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for communicating information related to 86 °F) until the CHG (charge) lamp turns off....an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). If you start using a "Memory Stick Duo" with your camcorder, you cannot play back still images recorded on the Handycam Station or your camcorder, then remove the battery pack. • Do not insert anything other devices. What is 4 GB....
...Memory Stick Duo adaptor, make sure the "Memory Stick Duo" is a lithium-ion battery pack that has functions for Camera File system" universal standard established by your camcorder conform to the "Design rule for communicating information related to 86 °F) until the CHG (charge) lamp turns off....an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (H series). If you start using a "Memory Stick Duo" with your camcorder, you cannot play back still images recorded on the Handycam Station or your camcorder, then remove the battery pack. • Do not insert anything other devices. What is 4 GB....
