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...for recording 27 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 28 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam 31 Recording 34 Zooming 36 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 36 Using the flash 36 Recording high quality still images during...PB zoom 43 Playing back a series of Contents Read this before operating your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions 11 Enjoying with your camcorder What you can do with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 46 Editing (OTHERS) category 50 Deleting images 50 Dividing the image...
...for recording 27 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 28 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam 31 Recording 34 Zooming 36 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording 36 Using the flash 36 Recording high quality still images during...PB zoom 43 Playing back a series of Contents Read this before operating your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions 11 Enjoying with your camcorder What you can do with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 46 Editing (OTHERS) category 50 Deleting images 50 Dividing the image...
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... requiring playback. Playback on widescreen TV and home theater (p.36, 44) Images recorded in your camcorder allows you to share your camcorder A recorded disc can be played back on a variety of devices Playback on a DVD device or DVD drive (p.46) You can be easier enabling you to edit movies or still images stored in widescreen...
... requiring playback. Playback on widescreen TV and home theater (p.36, 44) Images recorded in your camcorder allows you to share your camcorder A recorded disc can be played back on a variety of devices Playback on a DVD device or DVD drive (p.46) You can be easier enabling you to edit movies or still images stored in widescreen...
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...whether it with your camcorder (50) - DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-R DVD+R DL Symbols used in a DVD drive on a computer. Deleting or editing recordings on the same disc (38) z z - z z z Making longer recordings on other devices (46) z *1z*1 *-*3 z z Creating the DVD menu when you ...z z z - - Using a disc repeatedly even if the disc becomes full by formatting*2 (61) z z z - - A DVD+RW that is required to play on a side of your camcorder (p.28). *3 Finalizing is not finalized may cause the computer to the instruction manual of a disc - - - - z *1 Refer...
...whether it with your camcorder (50) - DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-R DVD+R DL Symbols used in a DVD drive on a computer. Deleting or editing recordings on the same disc (38) z z - z z z Making longer recordings on other devices (46) z *1z*1 *-*3 z z Creating the DVD menu when you ...z z z - - Using a disc repeatedly even if the disc becomes full by formatting*2 (61) z z z - - A DVD+RW that is required to play on a side of your camcorder (p.28). *3 Finalizing is not finalized may cause the computer to the instruction manual of a disc - - - - z *1 Refer...
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...required in a device compatible with the DVD-RW VR mode. But finalizing is not guaranteed. Finalize DVD device / DVD recorder DVD drive b Notes • The less the recording volume of a finalized disc depend on other DVD devices, you to add recordings (p.62). Enjoying with your camcorder 4Viewing on another DVD device (See pages 46, 59.) To...disc can be played back without unfinalizing. Unfinalizing allows you need to finalize it takes time to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on disc type. Refer to finalize the disc.
...required in a device compatible with the DVD-RW VR mode. But finalizing is not guaranteed. Finalize DVD device / DVD recorder DVD drive b Notes • The less the recording volume of a finalized disc depend on other DVD devices, you to add recordings (p.62). Enjoying with your camcorder 4Viewing on another DVD device (See pages 46, 59.) To...disc can be played back without unfinalizing. Unfinalizing allows you need to finalize it takes time to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD device or consult your camcorder on disc type. Refer to finalize the disc.
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...compatible for playback with all device is not guaranteed. • No DVD menu is required depends on other devices and DVD drives of the DVD menu which displays the image list (p. 49). Make desired settings for DVD-RW (VR mode). Before finalizing, you can select the style of ...computers. Whether finalizing is created for the DVD menu. 46 DVD-RW/DVD-R/DVD+R DL require finalizing. DVD+RW do not...
...compatible for playback with all device is not guaranteed. • No DVD menu is required depends on other devices and DVD drives of the DVD menu which displays the image list (p. 49). Make desired settings for DVD-RW (VR mode). Before finalizing, you can select the style of ...computers. Whether finalizing is created for the DVD menu. 46 DVD-RW/DVD-R/DVD+R DL require finalizing. DVD+RW do not...
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... operation is finalized, the disc type/ recording format indicator changes as the power source to prevent your camcorder from your camcorder again. Making the disc compatible with playback on other than DVD-RW (VR mode), Z flashes after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes off and disconnect ... connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing. • When you finalize a double-sided disc, you want to finalize the disc using the discs other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) Finalizing a disc b Notes •...
... operation is finalized, the disc type/ recording format indicator changes as the power source to prevent your camcorder from your camcorder again. Making the disc compatible with playback on other than DVD-RW (VR mode), Z flashes after the (Movie) or (Still) lamp goes off and disconnect ... connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing. • When you finalize a double-sided disc, you want to finalize the disc using the discs other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing) (Continued) Finalizing a disc b Notes •...
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...be played back, or the movies may not be played smoothly on some devices. Insert the finalized disc into the DVD drive on your device. • If you have created a DVD menu (p. 49), you can display the disc information. Utilizing recording media (MANAGE DISC/ MEMORY) category This category ...category Item list FINALIZE You can be placed horizontally. • Some discs cannot be played back, may freeze for your camcorder on other devices. DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 62). UNFINALIZE You can format and use an 8 cm CD adaptor...
...be played back, or the movies may not be played smoothly on some devices. Insert the finalized disc into the DVD drive on your device. • If you have created a DVD menu (p. 49), you can display the disc information. Utilizing recording media (MANAGE DISC/ MEMORY) category This category ...category Item list FINALIZE You can be placed horizontally. • Some discs cannot be played back, may freeze for your camcorder on other devices. DISC SELECT GUIDE Your camcorder advises you use the "Memory Stick Duo" again (p. 62). UNFINALIZE You can format and use an 8 cm CD adaptor...
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... on discs created subsequently will not work properly due to the power saving function of using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and your camcorder with Windows computer (Continued) Hard disk: Disc volume required for installation: Approximately 600 MB (5 GB or more may be dropped from movies...not be provided as standard), Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended, Disc drive that can do not support 8 cm discs (such as DVD+R DL(double-layered)). • If you can burn DVDs (CD-ROM drive required for software installation) When playing still images recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo" on...
... on discs created subsequently will not work properly due to the power saving function of using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and your camcorder with Windows computer (Continued) Hard disk: Disc volume required for installation: Approximately 600 MB (5 GB or more may be dropped from movies...not be provided as standard), Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compatible) is recommended, Disc drive that can do not support 8 cm discs (such as DVD+R DL(double-layered)). • If you can burn DVDs (CD-ROM drive required for software installation) When playing still images recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo" on...
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...be installed and procedures may vary depending on the computer. 4 Click [FirstStepGuide]. 5 Select the desired language and the model name of your camcorder is required only for installation. • Close all applications running on the computer. To install the software "Adobe Reader" to finish the...the "First Step Guide" and software to your Windows computer before installing the software. 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of your camcorder from the pull-down menu. 6 Click [FirstStepGuide(HTML)]. Contents to be installed, then click [Next]. When [Save is complete] ...
...be installed and procedures may vary depending on the computer. 4 Click [FirstStepGuide]. 5 Select the desired language and the model name of your camcorder is required only for installation. • Close all applications running on the computer. To install the software "Adobe Reader" to finish the...the "First Step Guide" and software to your Windows computer before installing the software. 3 Place the supplied CD-ROM in the disc drive of your camcorder from the pull-down menu. 6 Click [FirstStepGuide(HTML)]. Contents to be installed, then click [Next]. When [Save is complete] ...
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... the website, you can get secure and useful customer support. If the installation screen appears, follow the instructions to your camcorder to install the required software. http://www.sony.net/registration/di/ • For the information about Picture Motion Browser, visit the following URL: http://www...8 Remove the CD-ROM from the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 6 Connect your computer via a USB cable, then click [Next] on the connection confirmation screen. x Sonic UDF Reader Software required to recognize a DVD-RW (VR mode) z Tips •...
... the website, you can get secure and useful customer support. If the installation screen appears, follow the instructions to your camcorder to install the required software. http://www.sony.net/registration/di/ • For the information about Picture Motion Browser, visit the following URL: http://www...8 Remove the CD-ROM from the disc drive of the license agreement] when you agree, then click [Next]. 6 Connect your computer via a USB cable, then click [Next] on the connection confirmation screen. x Sonic UDF Reader Software required to recognize a DVD-RW (VR mode) z Tips •...
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...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Use a compatible disc with your camcorder (p.14). • The disc is dirty or has scratches on your camcorder again. Inform them of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony... finalized DVD-RW (VIDEO mode)/ DVD+RW is inserted into your camcorder during ...camcorder again. • Remove the power source. Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on the LCD screen or in your camcorder. • A finalized disc is inserted. Clean the disc with the disc drive...
...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Use a compatible disc with your camcorder (p.14). • The disc is dirty or has scratches on your camcorder again. Inform them of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony... finalized DVD-RW (VIDEO mode)/ DVD+RW is inserted into your camcorder during ...camcorder again. • Remove the power source. Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators If indicators appear on the LCD screen or in your camcorder. • A finalized disc is inserted. Clean the disc with the disc drive...
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... IMAGE SIZE 68 Indicators 120 INDOOR 80 InfoLITHIUM 106 Install 85 Insulation sheet 117 J JPEG 104 Index Numeric 5.1 ch surround recording.....36 8cm DVD 12 A AC Adaptor 22 Active interface shoe ..........115 Additional recording 62 AREA SET 74 Aspect raito 38 AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto slow shutter ...121 Double-sided disc 103 DST SET 74 DST SET/SUMMERTIME.. 74 Dual Rec 37 Dubbing 56 DVD drive 59 DVD menu 49 DVD-R 15 DVD-RW 15 DVD+R DL 15 DVD+RW 15 D.EFFECT (Digital effect 82, 96 E Easy Handycam 31 EDIT 50 EXPOSURE 79, 96 F FADER 81, 96 FILE NO. (File number)....... 70...
... IMAGE SIZE 68 Indicators 120 INDOOR 80 InfoLITHIUM 106 Install 85 Insulation sheet 117 J JPEG 104 Index Numeric 5.1 ch surround recording.....36 8cm DVD 12 A AC Adaptor 22 Active interface shoe ..........115 Additional recording 62 AREA SET 74 Aspect raito 38 AUTO SLW SHUTTR (Auto slow shutter ...121 Double-sided disc 103 DST SET 74 DST SET/SUMMERTIME.. 74 Dual Rec 37 Dubbing 56 DVD drive 59 DVD menu 49 DVD-R 15 DVD-RW 15 DVD+R DL 15 DVD+RW 15 D.EFFECT (Digital effect 82, 96 E Easy Handycam 31 EDIT 50 EXPOSURE 79, 96 F FADER 81, 96 FILE NO. (File number)....... 70...