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... harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this Sony Handycam. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is very easy to come. Telephone No.:... 858-942-2230 This device complies with superior picture and sound quality. You will increase eye hazard. You can capture life's precious moments with Part 15 of...
... harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this Sony Handycam. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is very easy to come. Telephone No.:... 858-942-2230 This device complies with superior picture and sound quality. You will increase eye hazard. You can capture life's precious moments with Part 15 of...
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...are cautioned that may regulate disposal of the FCC Rules. Certain countries or regions may cause undesired operation. Please consult with Part 15 of the battery used in a residential installation. Address: 16450 W. Operation is connected. - Reorient or relocate the receiving... antenna. - CAUTION You are designed to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD201 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that any ...
...are cautioned that may regulate disposal of the FCC Rules. Certain countries or regions may cause undesired operation. Please consult with Part 15 of the battery used in a residential installation. Address: 16450 W. Operation is connected. - Reorient or relocate the receiving... antenna. - CAUTION You are designed to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD201 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that any ...
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... requirements 91 Installing the USB driver 92 Installing software 93 Connecting your camcorder to your camcorder abroad .......... 131 Maintenance information and precautions 132 Specifications 135 Parts and controls/Index Identifying parts and controls 137 Index 145 11 Photomovie 79 Erasing unnecessary scenes from ...Playlist 76 Registering movies or still images in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) Selecting the playing order on a disc 105 Connecting your camcorder to a TV and a VCR Dubbing a disc to a tape 106 Connecting your camcorder to a VCR 106 Dubbing to a tape 107 Dubbing a...
... requirements 91 Installing the USB driver 92 Installing software 93 Connecting your camcorder to your camcorder abroad .......... 131 Maintenance information and precautions 132 Specifications 135 Parts and controls/Index Identifying parts and controls 137 Index 145 11 Photomovie 79 Erasing unnecessary scenes from ...Playlist 76 Registering movies or still images in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) Selecting the playing order on a disc 105 Connecting your camcorder to a TV and a VCR Dubbing a disc to a tape 106 Connecting your camcorder to a VCR 106 Dubbing to a tape 107 Dubbing a...
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...from coming into contact with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (M series). Step 1 Preparing the power source Charging the installed battery pack Your camcorder operates only with the metal parts of the DC plug of the AC adaptor. Notes • Prevent metallic objects from the wall outlet as soon as possible to the... wall outlet. After charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder. See page 130 for...
...from coming into contact with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (M series). Step 1 Preparing the power source Charging the installed battery pack Your camcorder operates only with the metal parts of the DC plug of the AC adaptor. Notes • Prevent metallic objects from the wall outlet as soon as possible to the... wall outlet. After charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder. See page 130 for...
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... electric shock. •Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the POWER button. extremely hot or cold. - Charging the built-in rechargeable battery in your camcorder A built-in rechargeable battery is discharged. It will become discharged gradually if you.... Maintenance information and precautions AC adaptor •Unplug the unit from the wall outlet when you do not use your camcorder. This will not affect camcorder operation. AM receivers and video equipment disturb AM reception and video operation. •The unit becomes warm during charging,...
... electric shock. •Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the POWER button. extremely hot or cold. - Charging the built-in rechargeable battery in your camcorder A built-in rechargeable battery is discharged. It will become discharged gradually if you.... Maintenance information and precautions AC adaptor •Unplug the unit from the wall outlet when you do not use your camcorder. This will not affect camcorder operation. AM receivers and video equipment disturb AM reception and video operation. •The unit becomes warm during charging,...
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...°F) Storage temperature -20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to + 140°F) Dimensions (approx.) 56 × 31 × 100 mm (2 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 4 in.) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts Mass (approx.) 190 g (6.7 oz) excluding power cord Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM50 Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1 180 mAh) Dimensions (approx...
...°F) Storage temperature -20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to + 140°F) Dimensions (approx.) 56 × 31 × 100 mm (2 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 4 in.) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts Mass (approx.) 190 g (6.7 oz) excluding power cord Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM50 Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1 180 mAh) Dimensions (approx...
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... video cameras and offers the same quality as a Carl Zeiss lens. * MTF stands for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. Parts and controls/Index 137 Parts and controls/Index - Identifying parts and controls Camcorder 1 5 6 2 7 8 3 4 9 1 LCD screen (page 20) 2 LCD BACKLIGHT button (page 20) 3 REC START/STOP button 4 USB jack...
... video cameras and offers the same quality as a Carl Zeiss lens. * MTF stands for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. Parts and controls/Index 137 Parts and controls/Index - Identifying parts and controls Camcorder 1 5 6 2 7 8 3 4 9 1 LCD screen (page 20) 2 LCD BACKLIGHT button (page 20) 3 REC START/STOP button 4 USB jack...
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Identifying parts and controls q; qd Viewfinder lens adjustment dial (page 22) qf POWER button (page 19) qg BATT (battery) release button (page 15) qh DC IN jack (page 16) qj Lens cap (page 28) qk Tripod receptacle Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). qh qa qs qj qd qf qg qk q; Mode dial (page 19) qa POWER/CHG lamp (page 16) qs REMOTE jack Use to connect to optional accessories. Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely, and the screw may damage your camcorder. 138
Identifying parts and controls q; qd Viewfinder lens adjustment dial (page 22) qf POWER button (page 19) qg BATT (battery) release button (page 15) qh DC IN jack (page 16) qj Lens cap (page 28) qk Tripod receptacle Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). qh qa qs qj qd qf qg qk q; Mode dial (page 19) qa POWER/CHG lamp (page 16) qs REMOTE jack Use to connect to optional accessories. Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely, and the screw may damage your camcorder. 138
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...supplies power to optional accessories such as a microphone. •The intelligent accessory shoe is preferred for fixing the installed accessory securely. Identifying parts and controls ql wh w; To connect an accessory, press down and pull out the accessory. 139 Shoe cover wa Lens ws Remote sensor...wk VISUAL INDEX button (page 56) wl Multi-selector (page 23) Notes on and off. wj wk wa ws wl wd wf wg Parts and controls/Index ql Intelligent accessory shoe w; Refer to the operating instructions of the accessory for further information. •The intelligent accessory shoe ...
...supplies power to optional accessories such as a microphone. •The intelligent accessory shoe is preferred for fixing the installed accessory securely. Identifying parts and controls ql wh w; To connect an accessory, press down and pull out the accessory. 139 Shoe cover wa Lens ws Remote sensor...wk VISUAL INDEX button (page 56) wl Multi-selector (page 23) Notes on and off. wj wk wa ws wl wd wf wg Parts and controls/Index ql Intelligent accessory shoe w; Refer to the operating instructions of the accessory for further information. •The intelligent accessory shoe ...
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Identifying parts and controls e; es ea ed ef eg eh ej e; Power zoom lever (page 33) ea PHOTO button (page 35) es SUPER NS PLUS/COLOR SLOW S button (page 45) ed ACCESS lamp (page 26) ef NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (page 45) eg Disc cover OPEN switch (page 26) eh Recording lamp (page 29) ej Grip belt (page 28) Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for the shoulder strap. 4 1 3 2 140
Identifying parts and controls e; es ea ed ef eg eh ej e; Power zoom lever (page 33) ea PHOTO button (page 35) es SUPER NS PLUS/COLOR SLOW S button (page 45) ed ACCESS lamp (page 26) ef NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (page 45) eg Disc cover OPEN switch (page 26) eh Recording lamp (page 29) ej Grip belt (page 28) Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for the shoulder strap. 4 1 3 2 140
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Identifying parts and controls Remote Commander The buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on your camcorder function identically to the buttons on your camcorder. 1 8 2 3 9 4 q; 5 qa 6 qs 7 qd 1 DATA CODE button (page 59) 2 PHOTO button (page 35) 3 SCAN/ (page 58) SLOW buttons 4 . PREV/> NEXT buttons (page 58) 5 N PLAY button (page...
Identifying parts and controls Remote Commander The buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on your camcorder function identically to the buttons on your camcorder. 1 8 2 3 9 4 q; 5 qa 6 qs 7 qd 1 DATA CODE button (page 59) 2 PHOTO button (page 35) 3 SCAN/ (page 58) SLOW buttons 4 . PREV/> NEXT buttons (page 58) 5 N PLAY button (page...
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... you use a battery other Sony DVD players to distinguish your camcorder from other than the CR2025. •Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as illustrated to the + and - Otherwise, the Remote Commander may explode if mistreated. Do not use another Sony DVD player in the Remote Commander. Parts and controls/Index 143...
... you use a battery other Sony DVD players to distinguish your camcorder from other than the CR2025. •Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as illustrated to the + and - Otherwise, the Remote Commander may explode if mistreated. Do not use another Sony DVD player in the Remote Commander. Parts and controls/Index 143...
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Identifying parts and controls Operation indicators LCD display and viewfinder On shooting On playback wa ws 0001 wd wf AUTO 60 AWB F1.8 9dB N 0:12:34 -R VIDEO ...
Identifying parts and controls Operation indicators LCD display and viewfinder On shooting On playback wa ws 0001 wd wf AUTO 60 AWB F1.8 9dB N 0:12:34 -R VIDEO ...
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... Daylight saving time ...... 24, 116 DEMO 115 Digital effect 54 Digital zoom 33 Disc dubbing 106 Disc title 67 Disc 6 DISPLAY 59 Divide 84, 87 DVD-R 6 DVD-RW 6 E EXP BRKTG 41 EXPOSURE 43 F, G, H FADER 53 Fade in/out 53 Finalize 64 FINE 38 Flash 111 Folder 71 FOCUS 52 Format 74... Index 56 VR mode 7 W, X, Y, Z Warning indicators 126 Warning messages 127 White balance 50 Wide-angle 33 Wide mode 48 WIPE 53 Zoom 33, 61 Parts and controls/Index 145 See Beep OVERLAP 53 PASTEL 54 PB ZOOM 61 Photomovie 65, 79 Picture effect 54 Playback pause 58 Playing time 17...
... Daylight saving time ...... 24, 116 DEMO 115 Digital effect 54 Digital zoom 33 Disc dubbing 106 Disc title 67 Disc 6 DISPLAY 59 Divide 84, 87 DVD-R 6 DVD-RW 6 E EXP BRKTG 41 EXPOSURE 43 F, G, H FADER 53 Fade in/out 53 Finalize 64 FINE 38 Flash 111 Folder 71 FOCUS 52 Format 74... Index 56 VR mode 7 W, X, Y, Z Warning indicators 126 Warning messages 127 White balance 50 Wide-angle 33 Wide mode 48 WIPE 53 Zoom 33, 61 Parts and controls/Index 145 See Beep OVERLAP 53 PASTEL 54 PB ZOOM 61 Photomovie 65, 79 Picture effect 54 Playback pause 58 Playing time 17...