Operating Guide
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... when the (Movie)/ (Photo) mode lamp (p. 15) or the ACCESS/access lamp (p. 13, 39) are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack Only for DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: NP-FH30 (1) Only for DCR-SR87: NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 25) "PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See...
... when the (Movie)/ (Photo) mode lamp (p. 15) or the ACCESS/access lamp (p. 13, 39) are the supplied quantity. AC Adaptor (1) Power cord (Mains lead) (1) A/V connecting cable (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack Only for DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: NP-FH30 (1) Only for DCR-SR87: NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 25) "PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) See...
Operating Guide
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... "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustrating the operating procedures. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and therefore may be copyrighted. US In such a case, save the image data on a disc such as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on external media periodically. To view your image data using your recorded images on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 45). The screenshots are referred as a DVD-R using a DVD writer, VCR, or DVD/HDD recorder...
... "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media." In this manual for illustrating the operating procedures. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera, and therefore may be copyrighted. US In such a case, save the image data on a disc such as "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. You will find the "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) on external media periodically. To view your image data using your recorded images on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 45). The screenshots are referred as a DVD-R using a DVD writer, VCR, or DVD/HDD recorder...
Operating Guide
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... contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this before operating your camcorder 6 Operation flow 10 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 13 Charging the battery pack abroad 14 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 25 When using a Macintosh 25 Creating a disc with...
... contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read this before operating your camcorder 6 Operation flow 10 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 13 Charging the battery pack abroad 14 Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16 Recording Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20 Playback Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24 Saving movies and photos with a computer Preparing a computer (Windows 25 When using a Macintosh 25 Creating a disc with...
Operating Guide
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... standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible)), DVD burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for OS should be necessary when creating DVD discs. When using a Macintosh The supplied software "PMB" is not supported by clicking [Help] - [About PMB].) Compare the version number of your camcorder, see the following operations using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)." Importing images to a computer Viewing and editing imported images Creating a disc Uploading movies and photos to higher. Hard disk Disk volume required for installation: Approximately 500...
... standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible)), DVD burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for OS should be necessary when creating DVD discs. When using a Macintosh The supplied software "PMB" is not supported by clicking [Help] - [About PMB].) Compare the version number of your camcorder, see the following operations using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)." Importing images to a computer Viewing and editing imported images Creating a disc Uploading movies and photos to higher. Hard disk Disk volume required for installation: Approximately 500...
Operating Guide
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... window, and select the folder or date, then select the movies and photos. To select plural movies and photos, hold the Ctrl key down . 2 Double-click the "PMB" short-cut out only necessary parts from a movie You can use. If any software starts automatically, shut it as a photo file. See "PMB Guide" on the operation. See "Video Disc Copier" help on the operation (p. 29). Capturing photos from a movie and save...
... window, and select the folder or date, then select the movies and photos. To select plural movies and photos, hold the Ctrl key down . 2 Double-click the "PMB" short-cut out only necessary parts from a movie You can use. If any software starts automatically, shut it as a photo file. See "PMB Guide" on the operation. See "Video Disc Copier" help on the operation (p. 29). Capturing photos from a movie and save...
Operating Guide
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... not work , press RESET (p. 57) using your camcorder, use the following table to save the data on the internal hard disk on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder for repair Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on the hard disk will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 45) for details on . Delete unnecessary images (p. 37). The total number of movie scenes or photos has...
... not work , press RESET (p. 57) using your camcorder, use the following table to save the data on the internal hard disk on other media (backup) before sending your camcorder for repair Your camcorder may become warm during this , the data stored on the hard disk will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 45) for details on . Delete unnecessary images (p. 37). The total number of movie scenes or photos has...
Operating Guide
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... from wide angle pixel readout. Specifications System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards Movie recording format DCR-SR47/SR48 Video: MPEG2-PS Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator DCR-SR67/SR87 Video: MPEG2-PS Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Photo file format : DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible : Exif Ver.2.21 Compatible : MPF Baseline Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo) Hard disk: DCR-SR47: 60 GB DCR-SR48: 70 GB DCR-SR67/SR87: 80 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When measureing media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes...
... from wide angle pixel readout. Specifications System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards Movie recording format DCR-SR47/SR48 Video: MPEG2-PS Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator DCR-SR67/SR87 Video: MPEG2-PS Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Photo file format : DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible : Exif Ver.2.21 Compatible : MPF Baseline Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo) Hard disk: DCR-SR47: 60 GB DCR-SR48: 70 GB DCR-SR67/SR87: 80 GB "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media When measureing media capacity, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes...
Operating Guide
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..."Memory "Memory Hard disk Stick PRO Duo" Hard disk Stick PRO Duo" media media Charging time (full charge) 115 135 Continuous recording time 90 95 130 140 Typical recording time 45 45 65 65 Playback time 105 120 170 195 *2 DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 *3 DCR-SR87 The recordable time may vary depending on the recording and subject conditions, [REC MODE], and the type of movies in the internal hard disk To set the recording mode, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [REC MODE]. Expected charging and running time for other specifications...
..."Memory "Memory Hard disk Stick PRO Duo" Hard disk Stick PRO Duo" media media Charging time (full charge) 115 135 Continuous recording time 90 95 130 140 Typical recording time 45 45 65 65 Playback time 105 120 170 195 *2 DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67 *3 DCR-SR87 The recordable time may vary depending on the recording and subject conditions, [REC MODE], and the type of movies in the internal hard disk To set the recording mode, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [REC MODE]. Expected charging and running time for other specifications...
Operating Guide
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..." media 39 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 39 Menus 41 Movies 17, 21 O One Touch Disc Burn 27 Operation beeps 15 Operation flow 10 OPTION MENU 41, 44 P Parts and controls 56 Photos 19, 22 Playback 21 PMB (Picture Motion Browser)....25, 29 PMB Guide 29 R Recording 17 Recording and playback time....52 Recording media 38 Repair 46 RESET 57 S Screen indicators 55 Self-diagnosis display 47 Setting the date and time...........15 Software 25 Specifications 51 Supplied items 8 T Tripod 38 Troubleshooting 46 Turning...
..." media 39 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 39 Menus 41 Movies 17, 21 O One Touch Disc Burn 27 Operation beeps 15 Operation flow 10 OPTION MENU 41, 44 P Parts and controls 56 Photos 19, 22 Playback 21 PMB (Picture Motion Browser)....25, 29 PMB Guide 29 R Recording 17 Recording and playback time....52 Recording media 38 Repair 46 RESET 57 S Screen indicators 55 Self-diagnosis display 47 Setting the date and time...........15 Software 25 Specifications 51 Supplied items 8 T Tripod 38 Troubleshooting 46 Turning...
Marketing Specifications
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... touch panel3 LCD display provides exceptional viewing clarity with 1MP CCD imager With a built-in Zoom Mic: Dolby® Digital 5.1 channel recording captures active sounds coming from the HDD to the hard drive or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media. 80GB hard disk drive: A built-in SD LP mode. The convenient touch panel allows easy access to a number of larger lenses, and SteadyShot™ image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by simply opening LCD display: Power on your footage using a PC. ADDITIONAL...
... touch panel3 LCD display provides exceptional viewing clarity with 1MP CCD imager With a built-in Zoom Mic: Dolby® Digital 5.1 channel recording captures active sounds coming from the HDD to the hard drive or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media. 80GB hard disk drive: A built-in SD LP mode. The convenient touch panel allows easy access to a number of larger lenses, and SteadyShot™ image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by simply opening LCD display: Power on your footage using a PC. ADDITIONAL...
Marketing Specifications
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... Effect(s): Black, White Face Index: Yes Film Roll Index: Yes Photo Capture from Movie: Yes Video Format: SD (MPEG2) Video Signal: NTSC color, EIA standards Inputs and Outputs Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via A/V Remote Terminal) USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) S-Video Output(s): Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack) Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Video / S Video / Audio Display LCD Screen: 2.7" wide touch panel3 LCD display (123k pixels) Hardware Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media1 Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD: Yes Optics/Lens 35mm...
... Effect(s): Black, White Face Index: Yes Film Roll Index: Yes Photo Capture from Movie: Yes Video Format: SD (MPEG2) Video Signal: NTSC color, EIA standards Inputs and Outputs Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via A/V Remote Terminal) USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) S-Video Output(s): Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack) Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Video / S Video / Audio Display LCD Screen: 2.7" wide touch panel3 LCD display (123k pixels) Hardware Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media1 Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Manual S/S & Zoom button on LCD: Yes Optics/Lens 35mm...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Using the Handycam Handbook 2 Searching for backlit subjects 33 Recording in mirror mode 34 Switching the screen display 34 Playback on , and setting the date and time 19 Changing the language setting 20 Recording/Playback Five pieces of the OPTION MENU 12 Read this before operating your camcorder 13 Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 16 Step 2: Turning the power on the camcorder 35 Playing movies 35 Index Taking advantage of two types...
... Using the Handycam Handbook 2 Searching for backlit subjects 33 Recording in mirror mode 34 Switching the screen display 34 Playback on , and setting the date and time 19 Changing the language setting 20 Recording/Playback Five pieces of the OPTION MENU 12 Read this before operating your camcorder 13 Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam 14 Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 16 Step 2: Turning the power on the camcorder 35 Playing movies 35 Index Taking advantage of two types...
Handycam® Handbook
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p. 88 (SETTINGS) category MOVIE SETTINGS REC MODE AUDIO MODE*2 WIDE SELECT DIGITAL ZOOM STEADYSHOT AUTO SLW SHUTTR GUIDEFRAME REMAINING SET FACE SET*1 PHOTO SETTINGS IMAGE SIZE*1 FILE NO. Menu lists List of Contents AUTO SLW SHUTTR GUIDEFRAME VIEW IMAGES SET DATA CODE SOUND/DISP SET VOLUME*1 BEEP*1 LCD BRIGHT LCD BL LEVEL LCD COLOR OUTPUT SETTINGS TV TYPE DISP OUTPUT CLOCK/ LANG CLOCK SET*1 AREA SET DST SET/SUMMERTIME LANGUAGE SET*1 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE CALIBRATION A.SHUT OFF POWER ON BY LCD DROP SENSOR p. 64 p. 64 p. 65 p. 65 p. 66 p. 66 p. 66 p. 67 p. 67 p. 68 p. 68 p. 69 p. 69...
p. 88 (SETTINGS) category MOVIE SETTINGS REC MODE AUDIO MODE*2 WIDE SELECT DIGITAL ZOOM STEADYSHOT AUTO SLW SHUTTR GUIDEFRAME REMAINING SET FACE SET*1 PHOTO SETTINGS IMAGE SIZE*1 FILE NO. Menu lists List of Contents AUTO SLW SHUTTR GUIDEFRAME VIEW IMAGES SET DATA CODE SOUND/DISP SET VOLUME*1 BEEP*1 LCD BRIGHT LCD BL LEVEL LCD COLOR OUTPUT SETTINGS TV TYPE DISP OUTPUT CLOCK/ LANG CLOCK SET*1 AREA SET DST SET/SUMMERTIME LANGUAGE SET*1 GENERAL SET DEMO MODE CALIBRATION A.SHUT OFF POWER ON BY LCD DROP SENSOR p. 64 p. 64 p. 65 p. 65 p. 66 p. 66 p. 66 p. 67 p. 67 p. 68 p. 68 p. 69 p. 69...
Handycam® Handbook
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... degrees to the lens side , you can change the recording media and recording mode (p. 59, 64). [ STEADYSHOT] is set to press the buttons on the side of the LCD panel, first open or close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. If the ACCESS/access lamp is lit or flashing after you turn on the camcorder. You cannot operate your camcorder, and do not remove the battery or AC Adaptor...
... degrees to the lens side , you can change the recording media and recording mode (p. 59, 64). [ STEADYSHOT] is set to press the buttons on the side of the LCD panel, first open or close the LCD screen while recording movies, the camcorder stops recording. If the ACCESS/access lamp is lit or flashing after you turn on the camcorder. You cannot operate your camcorder, and do not remove the battery or AC Adaptor...
Handycam® Handbook
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... the guide frame makes a balanced composition. GUIDEFRAME You can compensate for camera shake. AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter) When recording in dark places, the shutter speed is horizontal or vertical. Steps (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [GUIDEFRAME] a desired setting OFF Does not display the guide frame. The Auto Slow Shutter function is not recorded. The frame is not used . The SteadyShot function is not used . Index...
... the guide frame makes a balanced composition. GUIDEFRAME You can compensate for camera shake. AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter) When recording in dark places, the shutter speed is horizontal or vertical. Steps (HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [GUIDEFRAME] a desired setting OFF Does not display the guide frame. The Auto Slow Shutter function is not recorded. The frame is not used . The SteadyShot function is not used . Index...
Handycam® Handbook
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...) (SETTINGS) [PHOTO SETTINGS] [GUIDEFRAME] a desired setting OFF Does not display the guide frame. The frame is horizontal or vertical. ON Displays the guide frame. Tips Positioning the subject at the cross point of Contents AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter) When recording in dark places, the shutter speed is not used . Useful Recording Techniques Index 69 The Auto Slow Shutter function is...
...) (SETTINGS) [PHOTO SETTINGS] [GUIDEFRAME] a desired setting OFF Does not display the guide frame. The frame is horizontal or vertical. ON Displays the guide frame. Tips Positioning the subject at the cross point of Contents AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto Slow Shutter) When recording in dark places, the shutter speed is not used . Useful Recording Techniques Index 69 The Auto Slow Shutter function is...
Handycam® Handbook
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... fix the brightness of Contents To adjust the exposure automatically, touch [AUTO]. EXPOSURE You can adjust the focus manually. You can select this function also when you want to record a subject at which the subject is focused on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to manual When you set focus manually 80 Steps In recording mode...
... fix the brightness of Contents To adjust the exposure automatically, touch [AUTO]. EXPOSURE You can adjust the focus manually. You can select this function also when you want to record a subject at which the subject is focused on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to manual When you set focus manually 80 Steps In recording mode...
Handycam® Handbook
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... Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 85 Batteries/power sources p. 86 LCD screen p. 86 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media p. 87 Recording p. 87 Playback p. 88 Playing back images stored on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on other devices p. 89 Editing movies/photos on your camcorder p. 89 Connecting/Dubbing to on. It takes a few seconds for repair (p. 53, see Operating Guide too). The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set...
... Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation p. 85 Batteries/power sources p. 86 LCD screen p. 86 "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media p. 87 Recording p. 87 Playback p. 88 Playing back images stored on "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media on other devices p. 89 Editing movies/photos on your camcorder p. 89 Connecting/Dubbing to on. It takes a few seconds for repair (p. 53, see Operating Guide too). The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set...
Handycam® Handbook
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... transfers the contents in an encrypted format. This product is compatible with "Memory Stick" media compliant device inserting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media into the "Memory Stick Duo" media slot. Index 99 Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Maintenance and precautions About the "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. Data read/write speed may vary depending on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the ACCESS/access lamp is lit or flashing...
... transfers the contents in an encrypted format. This product is compatible with "Memory Stick" media compliant device inserting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media into the "Memory Stick Duo" media slot. Index 99 Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Maintenance and precautions About the "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. Data read/write speed may vary depending on the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the ACCESS/access lamp is lit or flashing...
Handycam® Handbook
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P PB zoom 40 PHOTO CAPTURE 46 PHOTO COPY 48 PHOTO MEDIA SET 59 Photos 26, 30, 36 PHOTO SETTINGS 68 Playing 25, 35 Playlist 51 PMB Guide 2 PORTRAIT 81 Power on 19 POWER ON BY LCD 77 Precautions 99 PROTECT 49 R REC MODE 64 Recording 28 Recording and playback time....93 Recording media 59 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....93 REMAINING SET 67 Repair 85 REPAIR IMG.DB F 88, 90 RESET 8 S SCENE SELECTION 81 Screen indicators 8 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 89 SELF-TIMER...
P PB zoom 40 PHOTO CAPTURE 46 PHOTO COPY 48 PHOTO MEDIA SET 59 Photos 26, 30, 36 PHOTO SETTINGS 68 Playing 25, 35 Playlist 51 PMB Guide 2 PORTRAIT 81 Power on 19 POWER ON BY LCD 77 Precautions 99 PROTECT 49 R REC MODE 64 Recording 28 Recording and playback time....93 Recording media 59 Recording time of movies/ number of recordable photos....93 REMAINING SET 67 Repair 85 REPAIR IMG.DB F 88, 90 RESET 8 S SCENE SELECTION 81 Screen indicators 8 Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 89 SELF-TIMER...