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...and openings with water for necessary ventilation. Continued , 3 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the set . Do not use power-line operated sets near water - for future reference. The set . Ventilation The slots and openings in . IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read...serious damage to protect it from the appliance. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near or over a radiator or ...
...and openings with water for necessary ventilation. Continued , 3 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the set . Do not use power-line operated sets near water - for future reference. The set . Ventilation The slots and openings in . IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read...serious damage to protect it from the appliance. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near or over a radiator or ...
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...5 Model No. ACNo. Refer to the collection and recycling location nearest you call upon your Sony dealer regarding recycling of optical instruments with this manual thoroughly, and retain it for the FCC related matters only. If you have any interference received... questions about this product. CAUTION The use of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). DCR-DVD Serial No. Model No. Read this before operating your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this product will increase eye hazard. Address: 16530...
...5 Model No. ACNo. Refer to the collection and recycling location nearest you call upon your Sony dealer regarding recycling of optical instruments with this manual thoroughly, and retain it for the FCC related matters only. If you have any interference received... questions about this product. CAUTION The use of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). DCR-DVD Serial No. Model No. Read this before operating your camcorder Before operating the unit, please read this product will increase eye hazard. Address: 16530...
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...manual could void your camcorder. CAUTION You are designed to comply with the limits for help. If this equipment. "First Step Guide" for your authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with two kinds of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD508 Responsible Party:Sony...on a circuit different from your camcorder (Continued) Declaration of operations guides. - The supplied interface cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. "Operating Guide" (This manual) - See page 14 for...
...manual could void your camcorder. CAUTION You are designed to comply with the limits for help. If this equipment. "First Step Guide" for your authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with two kinds of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD508 Responsible Party:Sony...on a circuit different from your camcorder (Continued) Declaration of operations guides. - The supplied interface cable must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. "Operating Guide" (This manual) - See page 14 for...
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...record, test the recording function to the copyright laws. About the marks used in this manual • The operations available depend on -screen displays in each local language are normal results of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on a TV, ...you record them on the model DCR-DVD508/ DVD908. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior...
...record, test the recording function to the copyright laws. About the marks used in this manual • The operations available depend on -screen displays in each local language are normal results of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on a TV, ...you record them on the model DCR-DVD508/ DVD908. • Disc in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior...
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The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 83) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) Power cord (1) (p. 22) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 44, 56) USB cable (1) (p. 57) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 117) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) (p. 22) 21
The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have the following items supplied with your camcorder. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sure that item supplied. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 22) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 83) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) Power cord (1) (p. 22) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 44, 56) USB cable (1) (p. 57) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 117) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) (p. 22) 21
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..., when the recorded Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO connection only will view pictures on. 1 Turn the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p.22). Device without S VIDEO jack IN Device...of the A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO 2. The yellow plug connection is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the ID-1/ID-2 system and play back the disc, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], the image...
..., when the recorded Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with an A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO connection only will view pictures on. 1 Turn the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p.22). Device without S VIDEO jack IN Device...of the A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO 2. The yellow plug connection is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the ID-1/ID-2 system and play back the disc, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], the image...
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Connect your camcorder to other device. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than with an A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. 56 VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders ... A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional). The yellow plug connection is performed via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 22). b Notes • Since dubbing is not necessary. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) (White) AUDIO (Red) ...
Connect your camcorder to other device. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be produced than with an A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. 56 VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders ... A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional). The yellow plug connection is performed via the S VIDEO jack, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 22). b Notes • Since dubbing is not necessary. B A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO jack IN S VIDEO VIDEO (Yellow) VIDEO (White) AUDIO (Red) (White) AUDIO (Red) ...
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Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer) You can guarantee the operation of the recording device. 5 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 4 Connect your recording device for details. 6 When dubbing is complete, (PictBridge ...(p. 114). [USB SELECT] appears on the screen automatically. 3 Touch [ PRINT]. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of only models that are PictBridge compatible. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied)...
Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer) You can guarantee the operation of the recording device. 5 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it to the input mode. 4 Connect your recording device for details. 6 When dubbing is complete, (PictBridge ...(p. 114). [USB SELECT] appears on the screen automatically. 3 Touch [ PRINT]. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of only models that are PictBridge compatible. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied)...
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...still images without using a computer by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your printer's instruction manual for details. • You may not be trimmed widely. • Some printer models may not be printed. images edited by other devices ... - images with a pixel size larger than 2848×2136 z Tips • PictBridge is marked with . The operations may not support the date printing function. Refer to your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer off and on again, and restart...
...still images without using a computer by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA). To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from your printer's instruction manual for details. • You may not be trimmed widely. • Some printer models may not be printed. images edited by other devices ... - images with a pixel size larger than 2848×2136 z Tips • PictBridge is marked with . The operations may not support the date printing function. Refer to your camcorder • If the printer stops working, disconnect the USB cable, turn the printer off and on again, and restart...
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...optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of the image. To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF] in a slowdown of the motion of your camcorder COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter)...BAL. ], [SCENE SELECTION] is automatically set to [AUTO]. b Notes • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may cause a malfunction. • Do not cover the infrared...
...optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of the image. To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF] in a slowdown of the motion of your camcorder COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter)...BAL. ], [SCENE SELECTION] is automatically set to [AUTO]. b Notes • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may cause a malfunction. • Do not cover the infrared...
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...Step Guide" The "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you use a Macintosh computer. Operation is necessary to general operation the first time you can enjoy the following operations. Main functions x Importing movies taken with your camcorder x Viewing movies imported to a computer You can be ... all the software applications. To display the Help guide, click the mark on DirectX technology. This describes basic operations, from your camcorder and computer and making settings, to have DirectX installed.) Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory: 256...
...Step Guide" The "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you use a Macintosh computer. Operation is necessary to general operation the first time you can enjoy the following operations. Main functions x Importing movies taken with your camcorder x Viewing movies imported to a computer You can be ... all the software applications. To display the Help guide, click the mark on DirectX technology. This describes basic operations, from your camcorder and computer and making settings, to have DirectX installed.) Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory: 256...
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...; The supplied software "Picture Motion Browser" does not operate on Mac OS. • Refer to "First Step Guide" for the details on connecting your camcorder t HTML version of "First Step Guide" cannot be...folder, to the PDF version of "First Step Guide" - If no software for Windows XP) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [First Step Guide] t folder with model name of your computer, you can also ...]. • Refer to your computer. When "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you use a Macintosh computer. Others: USB port (this program by selecting [Start] t [Programs] ([...
...; The supplied software "Picture Motion Browser" does not operate on Mac OS. • Refer to "First Step Guide" for the details on connecting your camcorder t HTML version of "First Step Guide" cannot be...folder, to the PDF version of "First Step Guide" - If no software for Windows XP) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [First Step Guide] t folder with model name of your computer, you can also ...]. • Refer to your computer. When "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you use a Macintosh computer. Others: USB port (this program by selecting [Start] t [Programs] ([...
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... [CANDLE], [SUNRISE&SUNSET], [FIREWORKS], [LANDSCAPE], [SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH] or [SNOW] in [SCENE SELECTION] - [MANUAL] in a cool place. • Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in [EXPOSURE] - [SPOT METER] The actual recording time for recording may look different...where you press START/STOP and the actual point that the recorded movie starts/stops. • On your camcorder, there may not be used during Easy Handycam operation. The flash does not work. • You cannot record with the flash with : - The recording ...
... [CANDLE], [SUNRISE&SUNSET], [FIREWORKS], [LANDSCAPE], [SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH] or [SNOW] in [SCENE SELECTION] - [MANUAL] in a cool place. • Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in [EXPOSURE] - [SPOT METER] The actual recording time for recording may look different...where you press START/STOP and the actual point that the recorded movie starts/stops. • On your camcorder, there may not be used during Easy Handycam operation. The flash does not work. • You cannot record with the flash with : - The recording ...