Handycam® Handbook
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...the terminal and may result in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. In such a case, save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Unauthorized recording of such...devices. Notes on this case, an indicator appears on other devices may not play correctly on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Availability of such products is not possible due to a malfunction of the camcorder or battery pack becomes ...
...the terminal and may result in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. In such a case, save all your recorded image data To prevent your image data from the camcorder, holding both the camcorder and the DC plug. Unauthorized recording of such...devices. Notes on this case, an indicator appears on other devices may not play correctly on optional accessories We recommend using genuine Sony accessories. Availability of such products is not possible due to a malfunction of the camcorder or battery pack becomes ...
Handycam® Handbook
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.... Open the cover, orient the memory card's notched corner as shown in once. Do not open the cover during recording. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be careful so that case, touch [YES]. If you insert a new memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly... push the memory card in the illustration, and insert into the memory card slot until it clicks. ...
.... Open the cover, orient the memory card's notched corner as shown in once. Do not open the cover during recording. When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be careful so that case, touch [YES]. If you insert a new memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly... push the memory card in the illustration, and insert into the memory card slot until it clicks. ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the internal memory. Tips See page 16 on changing the recording media. Press MODE to [ON] (p. 60), and record... (max.) 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder (), and then adjust the angle (). However, this case, set to [ACTIVE] in the upper right of the LCD screen is flashing Tips You can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO...
... switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on the internal memory. Tips See page 16 on changing the recording media. Press MODE to [ON] (p. 60), and record... (max.) 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder (), and then adjust the angle (). However, this case, set to [ACTIVE] in the upper right of the LCD screen is flashing Tips You can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO...
Handycam® Handbook
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...(p. 61) is set the [SMILE SENSITIVITY] (p. 62). An orange frame appears around a face targeted for the selected face. In this case, touch the face again when you specify the priority subject by pressing PHOTO. Notes may not be detected depending on ...Since the face you record photos continuously. Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter) In the default setting, a photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of the recording media is not detected, set to record as priority. Recording/Playback Touch the face you want to ...
...(p. 61) is set the [SMILE SENSITIVITY] (p. 62). An orange frame appears around a face targeted for the selected face. In this case, touch the face again when you specify the priority subject by pressing PHOTO. Notes may not be detected depending on ...Since the face you record photos continuously. Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter) In the default setting, a photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of the recording media is not detected, set to record as priority. Recording/Playback Touch the face you want to ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...be recorded onto the disc. Repeat steps 3 and 4 when the total memory size of movies to the (USB) jack of your camcorder with DISC BURN OPTION Perform this operation in the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the... same disc When dubbing images in the memory card Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in ...
...be recorded onto the disc. Repeat steps 3 and 4 when the total memory size of movies to the (USB) jack of your camcorder with DISC BURN OPTION Perform this operation in the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the... same disc When dubbing images in the memory card Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... (telephoto) side automatically and allows recording subjects at which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooting conditions, can be shot in the following cases. (This information will not display correctly if a conversion lens (sold separately) is being used as a 12-second-slow-motion movie. [...Recording...] disappears, when recording is hard to change. US 59 Customizing your camcorder You can take some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 58) when it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult) appears...
... (telephoto) side automatically and allows recording subjects at which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooting conditions, can be shot in the following cases. (This information will not display correctly if a conversion lens (sold separately) is being used as a 12-second-slow-motion movie. [...Recording...] disappears, when recording is hard to change. US 59 Customizing your camcorder You can take some time. Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 58) when it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult) appears...
Handycam® Handbook
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... play back from the Face Index, see page 31. OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is not used . TELE CONVERSION ( ) Select this case. Tips For better face detection performance, shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. ADULT PRIORITY Detects with priority on...recorded in Face Index, however, some faces may not function properly depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be. Also, there is used . Adjusts focus/color/exposure automatically for the face detection ...
... play back from the Face Index, see page 31. OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is not used . TELE CONVERSION ( ) Select this case. Tips For better face detection performance, shoot the subject(s) under relatively stable recording conditions. ADULT PRIORITY Detects with priority on...recorded in Face Index, however, some faces may not function properly depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not be. Also, there is used . Adjusts focus/color/exposure automatically for the face detection ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... a big smile. ALWAYS ON ( ) The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile whenever the camcorder is selected, appears on the LCD screen, the face with vivid sound appropriate to 25× in case you use the digital zoom. US 62 AUDIO REC SET BLT-... want to a level greater than following zooming in or out. LOW ( ) Records ambient sound faithfully. SMILE DETECTION The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile (Smile Shutter). DUAL CAPTURE ( ) Only during recording. Tips When you specify the priority subject by...
... a big smile. ALWAYS ON ( ) The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile whenever the camcorder is selected, appears on the LCD screen, the face with vivid sound appropriate to 25× in case you use the digital zoom. US 62 AUDIO REC SET BLT-... want to a level greater than following zooming in or out. LOW ( ) Records ambient sound faithfully. SMILE DETECTION The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile (Smile Shutter). DUAL CAPTURE ( ) Only during recording. Tips When you specify the priority subject by...
Handycam® Handbook
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... icons or indicators are marked with . AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. The default settings are displayed in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons on the operation. OFF Cancels the melody. ...or operate the touch panel. GENERAL SET (Other setup items) See "Using menus" (p. 51) on LCD). When you switch your camcorder to the camcorder body, the setting becomes [NORMAL] automatically. Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in any way. ...
... icons or indicators are marked with . AUTO2 Displays for about 3 seconds. The default settings are displayed in the following cases. When you turn on your camcorder. The LCD screen is touched (Except rec & zoom buttons on the operation. OFF Cancels the melody. ...or operate the touch panel. GENERAL SET (Other setup items) See "Using menus" (p. 51) on LCD). When you switch your camcorder to the camcorder body, the setting becomes [NORMAL] automatically. Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in any way. ...
Handycam® Handbook
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... on your camcorder, there may damage your camcorder is in that recording movie starts/stops. Leave the camcorder there for excessive vibrations. This is not a malfunction. This is not a malfunction. US 74 Black bands appear when you press START/STOP and the actual point that case.) This is...on other devices may not be played back. The subjects passing by the lens rapidly might appear crooked depending on a computer. (The file name flashes in the photo recording mode. Photos cannot be played back. Photos cannot be adjusted. You cannot adjust [LCD BL LEVEL...
... on your camcorder, there may damage your camcorder is in that recording movie starts/stops. Leave the camcorder there for excessive vibrations. This is not a malfunction. This is not a malfunction. US 74 Black bands appear when you press START/STOP and the actual point that case.) This is...on other devices may not be played back. The subjects passing by the lens rapidly might appear crooked depending on a computer. (The file name flashes in the photo recording mode. Photos cannot be played back. Photos cannot be adjusted. You cannot adjust [LCD BL LEVEL...
Handycam® Handbook
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... of the error code beginning with C or E. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of times, contact your camcorder again in the correct order. Connecting to a Computer "PMB"... the AC Adaptor to install "PMB." "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder securely (p. 11). C:(or E Self-diagnosis display) C:04: The battery pack is not recognized by...the keyboard, mouse, and your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and your camcorder, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your...
... of the error code beginning with C or E. In this case, when you have tried to fix a couple of times, contact your camcorder again in the correct order. Connecting to a Computer "PMB"... the AC Adaptor to install "PMB." "PMB" does not work correctly. Quit "PMB" and restart your camcorder securely (p. 11). C:(or E Self-diagnosis display) C:04: The battery pack is not recognized by...the keyboard, mouse, and your camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and your camcorder, and restart the computer, then connect the computer and your...
Handycam® Handbook
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... If you eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, or turn off your camcorder while your US camcorder is reading or writing image files on 84 the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the access lamp is lit or flashing) If you use the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media near... a car parked outside in the following cases (the data will not be sure to come into the "Memory Stick Duo" media slot. Maintenance and precautions About the "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. There is a copyright protection technology that...
... If you eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, or turn off your camcorder while your US camcorder is reading or writing image files on 84 the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while the access lamp is lit or flashing) If you use the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media near... a car parked outside in the following cases (the data will not be sure to come into the "Memory Stick Duo" media slot. Maintenance and precautions About the "Memory Stick" media "Memory Stick" media are a compact, portable IC recording medium with your camcorder. There is a copyright protection technology that...
Handycam® Handbook
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...; Be sure to the universal standard. (These models are not sold in malfunctions of time you might accidentally swallow it on your camcorder (p. 66). Insert the "Memory Stick Micro" media into the Duo-sized M2 adaptor, and then insert the adaptor into the device in a pocket to 86 ... battery pack becomes shorter. What is an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack? An "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack is a lithium-ion battery pack that case, do not conform to charge the battery pack before you need a Duo-sized M2 adaptor. In that has functions for communicating information related to ...
...; Be sure to the universal standard. (These models are not sold in malfunctions of time you might accidentally swallow it on your camcorder (p. 66). Insert the "Memory Stick Micro" media into the Duo-sized M2 adaptor, and then insert the adaptor into the device in a pocket to 86 ... battery pack becomes shorter. What is an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack? An "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack is a lithium-ion battery pack that case, do not conform to charge the battery pack before you need a Duo-sized M2 adaptor. In that has functions for communicating information related to ...
Handycam® Handbook
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...[GENERAL SET] category) [A.SHUT OFF] [NEVER], and leave your camcorder is governed by a Sony dealer before making the actual recording. Do not expose the battery pack to record...and environmental conditions. Note, however, that indicates low battery flashes even if there are still 20 minutes of your camcorder On use and care Do not use the ...decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it in a dry, cool place. To discharge the battery pack...
...[GENERAL SET] category) [A.SHUT OFF] [NEVER], and leave your camcorder is governed by a Sony dealer before making the actual recording. Do not expose the battery pack to record...and environmental conditions. Note, however, that indicates low battery flashes even if there are still 20 minutes of your camcorder On use and care Do not use the ...decreased usage time between charges becomes significant, it any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it in a dry, cool place. To discharge the battery pack...
Handycam® Handbook
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... for more than 24 hours. US 88 To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as you destroy the actual body of memory card or the like 3 times. Use your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it is exposed to cancel calibration. Notes ...closed with the screen facing out. The rechargeable battery will not be affected as long as described above substances on your hands Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or vinyl objects for a long period of time About care and storage of the lens Wipe the surface of...
... for more than 24 hours. US 88 To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as you destroy the actual body of memory card or the like 3 times. Use your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it is exposed to cancel calibration. Notes ...closed with the screen facing out. The rechargeable battery will not be affected as long as described above substances on your hands Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or vinyl objects for a long period of time About care and storage of the lens Wipe the surface of...
Handycam® Handbook
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...on your camcorder or a computer, you may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. When you give the memory card to somebody, it is a trademark of Sony Corporation....Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "Memory Stick Micro," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony...
...on your camcorder or a computer, you may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. When you give the memory card to somebody, it is a trademark of Sony Corporation....Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick," " ," "Memory Stick Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO Duo," " ," "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," " ," "Memory Stick Micro," "MagicGate," " ," "MagicGate Memory Stick" and "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony...
Operating Guide
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... Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. In such a case, save your images on the LCD screen. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of your camcorder Confirm the model name..., illustrations, and screen displays of this manual, the internal memory of your camcorder and memory card are called "recording media." Design and specifications of your camcorder to format the recording media of the camcorder being lost, save your image data using your computer. If...
... Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. In such a case, save your images on the LCD screen. Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the temperature of your camcorder Confirm the model name..., illustrations, and screen displays of this manual, the internal memory of your camcorder and memory card are called "recording media." Design and specifications of your camcorder to format the recording media of the camcorder being lost, save your image data using your computer. If...
Operating Guide
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...the screen. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the illustration, and insert into the memory card slot until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Do ...YES] . Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to create a new Image Database File. In that the memory card does not pop out and drop. If you insert a new memory card. The [Create a new Image Database File.] screen may be careful so that case, touch [YES].
...the screen. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the illustration, and insert into the memory card slot until it clicks. Close the cover after inserting the memory card. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Do ...YES] . Dubbing or copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to create a new Image Database File. In that the memory card does not pop out and drop. If you insert a new memory card. The [Create a new Image Database File.] screen may be careful so that case, touch [YES].
Operating Guide
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... movies. You can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). In this case, set to [ACTIVE] in the default setting. To adjust the angle of your camcorder can check the recordable time, estimated remaining capacity, etc., by touching (MENU) [Show others...; 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 20) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the LCD screen is flashing Tips You can record photos during recording...
... movies. You can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). In this case, set to [ACTIVE] in the default setting. To adjust the angle of your camcorder can check the recordable time, estimated remaining capacity, etc., by touching (MENU) [Show others...; 180 degrees (max.) 90 degrees to the camcorder, or remove the battery or AC Adaptor. Access lamp (p. 20) is lit or flashing The media icon in the upper right of the LCD screen is flashing Tips You can record photos during recording...
Operating Guide
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...AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Only unused discs of the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the same disc When dubbing images in the memory card Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in step 4. Select the ...recording media containing the movie(s) you want to the (USB) jack of your camcorder with the USB cable of the DVD writer. Insert...
...AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 15). Only unused discs of the following cases: When dubbing a desired image When creating multiple copies of the same disc When dubbing images in the memory card Touch [DISC BURN OPTION] in step 4. Select the ...recording media containing the movie(s) you want to the (USB) jack of your camcorder with the USB cable of the DVD writer. Insert...