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...two kinds of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL These limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. Operation is for using your camcorder with the limits for a Class B digital device,... following measures: - Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. "Operating Guide" (This manual) - Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD850 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. If this product, you have any...
...two kinds of the following discs only. - 8cm DVD-RW - 8cm DVD+RW - 8cm DVD-R - 8cm DVD+R DL These limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. Operation is for using your camcorder with the limits for a Class B digital device,... following measures: - Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD650 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. "Operating Guide" (This manual) - Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD850 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. If this product, you have any...
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DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for...when you dispose of the camcorder, it is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior ... Doing so might cause your data. About disposal/transfer (DCRDVD850) Even if you destroy the actual body of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ ... displays in color) that you perform [ EMPTY] (p. 78) to a malfunction of the camcorder. DCR-DVD850 Make trial recording on the LCD screen and the viewfinder. On recording • Before starting to...
DCR-DVD650 Use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW for...when you dispose of the camcorder, it is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior ... Doing so might cause your data. About disposal/transfer (DCRDVD850) Even if you destroy the actual body of the camcorder, recording media, etc. • TV color systems differ ... displays in color) that you perform [ EMPTY] (p. 78) to a malfunction of the camcorder. DCR-DVD850 Make trial recording on the LCD screen and the viewfinder. On recording • Before starting to...
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... a quality typical of media you actually see. • Discs in this manual, the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), a disc and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are based on the media used. About the marks used to 8cm DVD discs. • In this manual refers to indicate the type of a Carl Zeiss lens. The following...
... a quality typical of media you actually see. • Discs in this manual, the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), a disc and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are based on the media used. About the marks used to 8cm DVD discs. • In this manual refers to indicate the type of a Carl Zeiss lens. The following...
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...Duo" media 30 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 41 Recording in mirror mode... setting ... 26 Step 4: Making adjustments before operating your camcorder 5 Table of Contents 10 Subject examples and solutions ... 12 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media ...
...Duo" media 30 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation) ....... 34 Recording 38 Zooming 40 10 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850) ........ 40 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 41 Recording in mirror mode... setting ... 26 Step 4: Making adjustments before operating your camcorder 5 Table of Contents 10 Subject examples and solutions ... 12 Enjoying with Your Camcorder Enjoy using various "Media" according to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 64 Checking battery information ........ 66 Utilizing Media ...
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... editing movie on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Using a disc repeatedly by formatting, even if the z z disc becomes full* (73) z - - Media for your camcorder With your camcorder, you can record images on your camcorder (50) - See page 7 for the types of...
... editing movie on either the internal memory (DCR-DVD850), an 8cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R or DVD+R DL disc, or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Using a disc repeatedly by formatting, even if the z z disc becomes full* (73) z - - Media for your camcorder With your camcorder, you can record images on your camcorder (50) - See page 7 for the types of...
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... Pickup lens When the disc cover opens slightly, open it , proceed to step 5. Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is unnecessary (DCR-DVD850). You do not want to steps after [DISC ACCESS] disappears from the disc beforehand, using a single-sided disc. 4 Close the ...screen. MEMORY] in "Step 5," this "Step 6" operation is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in "Step 5," a new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power...
... Pickup lens When the disc cover opens slightly, open it , proceed to step 5. Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder is unnecessary (DCR-DVD850). You do not want to steps after [DISC ACCESS] disappears from the disc beforehand, using a single-sided disc. 4 Close the ...screen. MEMORY] in "Step 5," this "Step 6" operation is on. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in "Step 5," a new 8 cm DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, or DVD+R DL is required (p. 14). 3 Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a soft cloth (p. 120). 1 Check that the power...
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... faster for a DVD+RW). Slide show (p. 46) Goes to the VISUAL INDEX screen.) Toggles Play or Pause as you touch. Next movie (OPTION) Reverse/ Forward z Tips • Touch / during pause to the VISUAL INDEX screen. Returns to play back movie slowly. • When playing movies from the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or from...
... faster for a DVD+RW). Slide show (p. 46) Goes to the VISUAL INDEX screen.) Toggles Play or Pause as you touch. Next movie (OPTION) Reverse/ Forward z Tips • Touch / during pause to the VISUAL INDEX screen. Returns to play back movie slowly. • When playing movies from the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or from...
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...(p. 55). EDIT You can check the approximate remaining battery level (p. 66). 49 PHOTO COPY (DCR-DVD850) You can copy still images recorded on the internal memory to a disc (p. 54). BATTERY INFO...OTHERS) category This category enables you to edit images on the media, or copy them onto your camcorder to be edited by touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MOVIE MEDIA SET]/[PHOTO MEDIA... SET] (p. 28). PHOTO CAPTURE You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can select the media of the image to a computer ...
...(p. 55). EDIT You can check the approximate remaining battery level (p. 66). 49 PHOTO COPY (DCR-DVD850) You can copy still images recorded on the internal memory to a disc (p. 54). BATTERY INFO...OTHERS) category This category enables you to edit images on the media, or copy them onto your camcorder to be edited by touching (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MOVIE MEDIA SET]/[PHOTO MEDIA... SET] (p. 28). PHOTO CAPTURE You can connect your computer for viewing, editing or creating an original DVD. (OTHERS) category b Notes • You can select the media of the image to a computer ...
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... and procedures, see the "PMB Guide" on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] is 1MB = 1,048,576 bytes. However, the date and time of the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is displayed. DVD-RW (VR mode) DVD_RTAV folder - Change the media setting as 0 MB even if you perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 73).
... and procedures, see the "PMB Guide" on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] is 1MB = 1,048,576 bytes. However, the date and time of the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is displayed. DVD-RW (VR mode) DVD_RTAV folder - Change the media setting as 0 MB even if you perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 73).
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... not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. If you format a finalized disc • A DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) returns to be formatted. Even after formatting, or will appear on a finalized disc. Continued , 73 MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When ...Formatting media Formatting deletes all movies on the screen. Formatting the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall ...
... not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder. 4 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA FORMAT] t [INT. If you format a finalized disc • A DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) returns to be formatted. Even after formatting, or will appear on a finalized disc. Continued , 73 MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK]. 6 When ...Formatting media Formatting deletes all movies on the screen. Formatting the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall ...
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...for DVD-RW: [VIDEO] • The following table to troubleshoot the problem. DUBBING button (DCR-DVD850) (p. 54) The (OPTION) button is extremely high. The menu settings have been changed automatically. • Most menu items automatically return to their default settings during Easy Handycam ... the power source and contact your Sony dealer. • Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation 102 • Batteries/Power sources 103 • LCD screen/Viewfinder 104 • Media 104 • Recording 105 • Playing back images on your camcorder ....106 • Playing back ...
...for DVD-RW: [VIDEO] • The following table to troubleshoot the problem. DUBBING button (DCR-DVD850) (p. 54) The (OPTION) button is extremely high. The menu settings have been changed automatically. • Most menu items automatically return to their default settings during Easy Handycam ... the power source and contact your Sony dealer. • Overall operations/Easy Handycam operation 102 • Batteries/Power sources 103 • LCD screen/Viewfinder 104 • Media 104 • Recording 105 • Playing back images on your camcorder ....106 • Playing back ...
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...123). • The number of still images exceeds the capacity of your camcorder. This is displayed. Delete unnecessary images (p. 50), or use a new disc. - DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) - DVD+RW • The temperature of your camcorder, there may be able to record additional movies (p. 75). The ACCESS...and the point that movie recording starts/stops. Format the media (internal memory (DCR-DVD850)/ DVD-RW/DVD+RW/"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (p. 73). The recording stops. • The temperature of your camcorder is less than the expected recording time of the media. • Depending on...
...123). • The number of still images exceeds the capacity of your camcorder. This is displayed. Delete unnecessary images (p. 50), or use a new disc. - DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) - DVD+RW • The temperature of your camcorder, there may be able to record additional movies (p. 75). The ACCESS...and the point that movie recording starts/stops. Format the media (internal memory (DCR-DVD850)/ DVD-RW/DVD+RW/"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) (p. 73). The recording stops. • The temperature of your camcorder is less than the expected recording time of the media. • Depending on...
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...output when the LCD screen is not a malfunction. Check the compatibility in the instruction manual of additional recording (p. 75), then remake the DVD menu by your camcorder when . For details, refer to the previous scene. Playing back a disc on other devices You cannot play the disc on a computer.... • You removed the battery pack or the AC Adaptor while the access lamp is indicated on an image in the DVD menu. • Loading of balance (DCR-DVD850). • This may not move to hear. The playback image is pressed, playback may happen when sound recorded with (p. 50...
...output when the LCD screen is not a malfunction. Check the compatibility in the instruction manual of additional recording (p. 75), then remake the DVD menu by your camcorder when . For details, refer to the previous scene. Playing back a disc on other devices You cannot play the disc on a computer.... • You removed the battery pack or the AC Adaptor while the access lamp is indicated on an image in the DVD menu. • Loading of balance (DCR-DVD850). • This may not move to hear. The playback image is pressed, playback may happen when sound recorded with (p. 50...
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...8226; There is not enough free space on the playback device. DVD+RW - Unable to the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Movies recorded on DVD-R/DVD+R DL - DVD-RW (VR mode) - Editing images on your camcorder (p. 81). DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) - Troubleshooting (Continued) • Record movies...media, or the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is full. • To a Playlist, you cannot delete movies during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34). DVD+R DL • [UNFINALIZE] is not played in the correct aspect ratio. • If movies in the Playlist. Unable to [...
...8226; There is not enough free space on the playback device. DVD+RW - Unable to the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) or "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Movies recorded on DVD-R/DVD+R DL - DVD-RW (VR mode) - Editing images on your camcorder (p. 81). DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) - Troubleshooting (Continued) • Record movies...media, or the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is full. • To a Playlist, you cannot delete movies during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34). DVD+R DL • [UNFINALIZE] is not played in the correct aspect ratio. • If movies in the Playlist. Unable to [...
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Usable discs 8 cm DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R/ DVD+R DL Movie recording format Internal memory (DCR-DVD850) MPEG2-PS Disc DVD-RW: DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode), DVD-Video Recording (VR mode) DVD+RW: DVD+RW Video DVD-R/DVD+R DL: DVD-VIDEO "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media MPEG2-PS Still image recording format ... compression format MPEG2/JPEG (Still images) Audio compression format DCR-DVD650 Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator DCR-DVD850 Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Internal memory (DCR-DVD850) 16 GB When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals...
Usable discs 8 cm DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-R/ DVD+R DL Movie recording format Internal memory (DCR-DVD850) MPEG2-PS Disc DVD-RW: DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode), DVD-Video Recording (VR mode) DVD+RW: DVD+RW Video DVD-R/DVD+R DL: DVD-VIDEO "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media MPEG2-PS Still image recording format ... compression format MPEG2/JPEG (Still images) Audio compression format DCR-DVD650 Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator DCR-DVD850 Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Internal memory (DCR-DVD850) 16 GB When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals...