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...Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-SR200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A Telephone number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a digital device pursuant to radio communications. Notes DCR-SR42, DCR-SR62, DCR-SR82, DCR-SR200 and DCR-SR300 are cautioned... two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must be used with the equipment in accordance with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C171 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L200/L200B.
...Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-SR200 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A Telephone number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a digital device pursuant to radio communications. Notes DCR-SR42, DCR-SR62, DCR-SR82, DCR-SR200 and DCR-SR300 are cautioned... two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must be used with the equipment in accordance with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C171 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L200/L200B.
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... is already installed. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Handycam Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) 9 Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p.11) (DCR-SR42/SR62/ SR82) NP-FH60 (1) (p.11) (DCR-SR200/SR300) Handycam Station (1) (p.11) A/V connecting cable (1) (p.25) USB cable (1) (p.27) CD-ROM...
... is already installed. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Handycam Handbook (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) 9 Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p.11) (DCR-SR42/SR62/ SR82) NP-FH60 (1) (p.11) (DCR-SR200/SR300) Handycam Station (1) (p.11) A/V connecting cable (1) (p.25) USB cable (1) (p.27) CD-ROM...
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... and the wall outlet. • When you remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor, make sure that the v mark on the Handycam Station. Step 2: Charging the battery pack Getting Started POWER switch Battery pack CHG lamp DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord To the...series). 1 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Remove the camcorder from the Handycam Station. 2 Turn the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF (CHG) (The default setting). 3 Connect the AC Adaptor...
... and the wall outlet. • When you remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor, make sure that the v mark on the Handycam Station. Step 2: Charging the battery pack Getting Started POWER switch Battery pack CHG lamp DC IN jack DC plug AC Adaptor Power cord To the...series). 1 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Remove the camcorder from the Handycam Station. 2 Turn the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF (CHG) (The default setting). 3 Connect the AC Adaptor...
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...NP-FH40: (Unit:min.) DCR-SR42 Charging time 125 Recording time*1 Continuous 105 recording time Typical recording time*4 50 Playback time 120 DCR-SR62/ SR82 125 90*2 100*3 45*2 50*3 110*2 12 NP-FH60: (Unit:min.) DCR-SR200 DCR-SR300 Charging time 135 135 Recording time*1 Continuous recording time 115*2 120*3 95*2 ... low temperatures. • The available recording and playback time will be supplied from the battery as long as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station, even when the power cord is ...
...NP-FH40: (Unit:min.) DCR-SR42 Charging time 125 Recording time*1 Continuous 105 recording time Typical recording time*4 50 Playback time 120 DCR-SR62/ SR82 125 90*2 100*3 45*2 50*3 110*2 12 NP-FH60: (Unit:min.) DCR-SR200 DCR-SR300 Charging time 135 135 Recording time*1 Continuous recording time 115*2 120*3 95*2 ... low temperatures. • The available recording and playback time will be supplied from the battery as long as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station, even when the power cord is ...
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Sound picked up by the built-in microphone is converted to ON. ( appears.) 6 Built-in dark places, set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to 5.1ch surround sound and recorded.*2 19 Move the power zoom lever slightly for the camcorder DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82 DCR-SR200/SR300 DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82 DCR-SR200/SR300 Recording/Playback Handycam Station Recording 1 Power zoom lever To use zoom, move the power zoom lever. Move it further for a faster zoom. 2 NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch*1 To record in microphone Records sound. Parts and functions used for a slower zoom.
Sound picked up by the built-in microphone is converted to ON. ( appears.) 6 Built-in dark places, set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to 5.1ch surround sound and recorded.*2 19 Move the power zoom lever slightly for the camcorder DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82 DCR-SR200/SR300 DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82 DCR-SR200/SR300 Recording/Playback Handycam Station Recording 1 Power zoom lever To use zoom, move the power zoom lever. Move it further for a faster zoom. 2 NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch*1 To record in microphone Records sound. Parts and functions used for a slower zoom.
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Recording/Playback Hard disk: Available free hard disk space for installation required: Approximately 600 MB (for creating a ...• Even in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 8 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on. 9 Connect the Handycam Station to your computer. The ...ROM in a computer environment where the operations are guaranteed, frames may be required) Display: DirectX 7 or later-compatible video card, Minimum 1024 × 768 dots, High Color (16 bit color) Others: USB port (this time. However,...
Recording/Playback Hard disk: Available free hard disk space for installation required: Approximately 600 MB (for creating a ...• Even in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 8 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on. 9 Connect the Handycam Station to your computer. The ...ROM in a computer environment where the operations are guaranteed, frames may be required) Display: DirectX 7 or later-compatible video card, Minimum 1024 × 768 dots, High Color (16 bit color) Others: USB port (this time. However,...
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... on Easy Handycam operation, refer to save the data on the internal hard disk (see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF)) on other media (backup) before sending your data. You cannot make new recording during this ... the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely (p.11). Turn off your camcorder and leave it after the power is because the power has been turned on the hard disk will neither copy nor...Sony dealer will be required to initialize or change the current hard disk of [A.SHUT OFF], or turn on the hard disk in a cool place. • The temperature of the AC Adaptor to recording...
... on Easy Handycam operation, refer to save the data on the internal hard disk (see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF)) on other media (backup) before sending your data. You cannot make new recording during this ... the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely (p.11). Turn off your camcorder and leave it after the power is because the power has been turned on the hard disk will neither copy nor...Sony dealer will be required to initialize or change the current hard disk of [A.SHUT OFF], or turn on the hard disk in a cool place. • The temperature of the AC Adaptor to recording...
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...on the screen. Lights appear on the screen even if the lens cover is closed (DCR-SR42/ SR62/SR82). • When you cannot service has occurred. Reconnect it and operate your camcorder...This is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Inform them of the 5-digit code, which starts from "E." 101-0001 (Warning indicator pertaining... details, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). Some symptoms you cannot activate simultaneously. If the problem persists even after you have tried a couple of the Handycam Station or your camcorder again....
...on the screen. Lights appear on the screen even if the lens cover is closed (DCR-SR42/ SR62/SR82). • When you cannot service has occurred. Reconnect it and operate your camcorder...This is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Inform them of the 5-digit code, which starts from "E." 101-0001 (Warning indicator pertaining... details, see "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). Some symptoms you cannot activate simultaneously. If the problem persists even after you have tried a couple of the Handycam Station or your camcorder again....
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Handycam Station DCRA-C171 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Audio signal: 327 mV (at load ...;C to + 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature -20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to change without notice. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82) Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 4.9 wh (680 mAh) Dimensions (Approx.) 31.8 × 18.5 × 45.0 mm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1...
Handycam Station DCRA-C171 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms) Audio signal: 327 mV (at load ...;C to + 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature -20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to change without notice. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82) Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 4.9 wh (680 mAh) Dimensions (Approx.) 31.8 × 18.5 × 45.0 mm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1...
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... "Memory Stick" (You cannot use it in your camcorder" (p. 114). • To prevent the hard disk from being lost, do not do the following parts. LCD screen Battery • The camcorder is ...• You cannot use any type of "Memory Stick" you set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station or remove the camcorder from it for future reference. to apply mechanical shock or vibration to ...remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being broken or recorded images from the camcorder. - See "About handling of your camcorder You can be used ...
... "Memory Stick" (You cannot use it in your camcorder" (p. 114). • To prevent the hard disk from being lost, do not do the following parts. LCD screen Battery • The camcorder is ...• You cannot use any type of "Memory Stick" you set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station or remove the camcorder from it for future reference. to apply mechanical shock or vibration to ...remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from being broken or recorded images from the camcorder. - See "About handling of your camcorder You can be used ...
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... Handbook) Operating Guide (1) USB cable (1) (p. 46, 78, 81) 12 Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 13, 112) (DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82) NP-FH60 (1) (p. 13, 112) (DCR-SR200/SR300) Handycam Station (1) (p. 13) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 35, 45) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 73) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied...
... Handbook) Operating Guide (1) USB cable (1) (p. 46, 78, 81) 12 Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH40 (1) (p. 13, 112) (DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82) NP-FH60 (1) (p. 13, 112) (DCR-SR200/SR300) Handycam Station (1) (p. 13) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 35, 45) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 73) - The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied...
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... the arrow to OFF (CHG) (The default setting). 4 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor and the wall outlet. 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Be sure that the v mark on the DC plug is fully charged. • When setting the camcorder onto the... Handycam Station, close the DC IN jack cover. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on the Handycam Station. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is facing up and charging starts. The...
... the arrow to OFF (CHG) (The default setting). 4 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor and the wall outlet. 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Be sure that the v mark on the DC plug is fully charged. • When setting the camcorder onto the... Handycam Station, close the DC IN jack cover. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on the Handycam Station. The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is facing up and charging starts. The...
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...battery) release lever and remove the battery pack. POWER switch DC IN jack To remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station Turn off . 14 After a while, the approximate recordable time and battery information appear for about 7 seconds. To charge the battery pack using only the AC Adaptor ...DC plug Open the jack cover Power cord To the wall outlet AC Adaptor b Notes • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station holding both . BATT (battery) release lever When storing the battery pack Fully discharge the battery before storing it for an extended period...
...battery) release lever and remove the battery pack. POWER switch DC IN jack To remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station Turn off . 14 After a while, the approximate recordable time and battery information appear for about 7 seconds. To charge the battery pack using only the AC Adaptor ...DC plug Open the jack cover Power cord To the wall outlet AC Adaptor b Notes • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station holding both . BATT (battery) release lever When storing the battery pack Fully discharge the battery before storing it for an extended period...
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...140 300 695 DCR-SR62/SR82: Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Playback time* 110 130 280 635 DCR-SR200: Battery pack... video light, it is recommended). • The available recording and playback time will be shorter when you use an NP-FH70/FH100 battery pack (except for DCR-...recording and playback time will be correctly displayed under the following conditions: - Bottom: When the LCD backlight turns off and zooming. On the battery pack • Before changing the battery pack, turn the POWER switch to the DC IN jack of your camcorder or the Handycam Station...
...140 300 695 DCR-SR62/SR82: Battery pack NP-FH40 (supplied) NP-FH50 NP-FH70 NP-FH100 Playback time* 110 130 280 635 DCR-SR200: Battery pack... video light, it is recommended). • The available recording and playback time will be shorter when you use an NP-FH70/FH100 battery pack (except for DCR-...recording and playback time will be correctly displayed under the following conditions: - Bottom: When the LCD backlight turns off and zooming. On the battery pack • Before changing the battery pack, turn the POWER switch to the DC IN jack of your camcorder or the Handycam Station...
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... IN Device with an S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO Recording/Playback A/V OUT jack A/V OUT : Signal flow VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) (Yellow) VCRs or TVs 1 A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station and your camcorder are both your camcorder to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.), if the VCR has an input selector. 35 S VIDEO connection only will not output...
... IN Device with an S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO Recording/Playback A/V OUT jack A/V OUT : Signal flow VIDEO (Yellow) (White) AUDIO (Red) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) (Yellow) VCRs or TVs 1 A/V connecting cable (supplied) The Handycam Station and your camcorder are both your camcorder to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.), if the VCR has an input selector. 35 S VIDEO connection only will not output...
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...your setup. Device without an S VIDEO jack IN Device with an S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO Editing VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO A/V OUT jack A/V OUT : Video/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 the wall ...on the HOME MENU (p. 63). • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as a counter, etc.) on the screen of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack, and the red (right channel) or...
...your setup. Device without an S VIDEO jack IN Device with an S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO Editing VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO A/V OUT jack A/V OUT : Video/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 the wall ...on the HOME MENU (p. 63). • To record the date/time and camera settings data, display them on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as a counter, etc.) on the screen of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack, and the red (right channel) or...
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...VIDEO (optional) 2. To print still images on a "Memory Stick Duo," insert the "Memory Stick Duo" containing them into your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to the printer 1 Connect the Handycam Station to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor. 2 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station...device (p. 62). 2 Insert the recording media in the recording device. Connect your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 3 Connect your camcorder, and press (VIEW IMAGES) button. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the Handycam Station to the printer using a PictBridge ...
...VIDEO (optional) 2. To print still images on a "Memory Stick Duo," insert the "Memory Stick Duo" containing them into your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to the printer 1 Connect the Handycam Station to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor. 2 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station...device (p. 62). 2 Insert the recording media in the recording device. Connect your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 3 Connect your camcorder, and press (VIEW IMAGES) button. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the Handycam Station to the printer using a PictBridge ...
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.... • You can select only the paper sizes that are PictBridge compatible. Editing [USB SELECT] appears on the screen automatically. 4 Touch [ PRINT] (hard disk) or [ PRINT] ("Memory Stick Duo") depending on the media of the image to be used. • Do not attempt the following options, then... screen. To finish printing Touch on the screen. The operations may not be printed. To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your camcorder from the Handycam Station - You can print. 47 Printing 1 Touch the still image to 20 copies. [DATE/TIME]: Select [DATE], [DAY&TIME], or [OFF] (no date...
.... • You can select only the paper sizes that are PictBridge compatible. Editing [USB SELECT] appears on the screen automatically. 4 Touch [ PRINT] (hard disk) or [ PRINT] ("Memory Stick Duo") depending on the media of the image to be used. • Do not attempt the following options, then... screen. To finish printing Touch on the screen. The operations may not be printed. To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your camcorder from the Handycam Station - You can print. 47 Printing 1 Touch the still image to 20 copies. [DATE/TIME]: Select [DATE], [DAY&TIME], or [OFF] (no date...
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... a DVD using a computer. x Copying a DVD t Video Disc Copier (p. 92) You can delete images recorded on the hard disk of your camcorder on a DVD with a simple operation. x Deleting images recorded on the hard disk of your camcorder by pressing DISC BURN button on your camcorder to a computer with a Macintosh...computer (p. 85) You can copy a DVD you created as thumbnails. x Importing images recorded on the hard disk of your Handycam Station (One Touch Disc Burn function). You can import images recorded on the screen. 73 b Notes • The supplied software is . To display ...
... a DVD using a computer. x Copying a DVD t Video Disc Copier (p. 92) You can delete images recorded on the hard disk of your camcorder on a DVD with a simple operation. x Deleting images recorded on the hard disk of your camcorder by pressing DISC BURN button on your camcorder to a computer with a Macintosh...computer (p. 85) You can copy a DVD you created as thumbnails. x Importing images recorded on the hard disk of your Handycam Station (One Touch Disc Burn function). You can import images recorded on the screen. 73 b Notes • The supplied software is . To display ...
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... 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 8 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on. 9 Connect the Handycam Station to be installed, then click [Next]. 6 ... 2000, double-click [My Computer].) 2 Double-click [SONYPICTUTIL (E:)] (CD-ROM) (disc drive).* * Drive names (such as Administrators for the application to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. Provide the camcorder and the Handycam Station, and a USB cable beforehand. The installation screen appears. 5 Select the language for...
... 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 8 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station, then turn the POWER switch to turn on. 9 Connect the Handycam Station to be installed, then click [Next]. 6 ... 2000, double-click [My Computer].) 2 Double-click [SONYPICTUTIL (E:)] (CD-ROM) (disc drive).* * Drive names (such as Administrators for the application to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer. Provide the camcorder and the Handycam Station, and a USB cable beforehand. The installation screen appears. 5 Select the language for...