Operating Guide
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...on the supplied CDROM) On the types of operations guides. - Viewfinder LCD Panel Battery pack • Before connecting your camcorder A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV cassettes with a USB or i.LINK cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in order to Subpart B of Part 15 of.... - Refer to these numbers whenever you insert the connector plug forcibly in accordance with the limits for help. If you call your Sony dealer regarding this may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of your authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or...
...on the supplied CDROM) On the types of operations guides. - Viewfinder LCD Panel Battery pack • Before connecting your camcorder A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV cassettes with a USB or i.LINK cable, be sure to insert the connector plug in order to Subpart B of Part 15 of.... - Refer to these numbers whenever you insert the connector plug forcibly in accordance with the limits for help. If you call your Sony dealer regarding this may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of your authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or...
Operating Guide
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...burn the picture recorded on the tape to a CD-R (Direct Access to the normal playback mode, touch (Play/Pause) twice (once from the DV Interface cannot be affected by frame (frame) during recording. OFF Data code is not a malfunction. **Pictures output from frame playback). To... return to Video CD Burn). Continued 35 Using the Menu The recorded picture will appear. BURN DVD When your camcorder is connected to a Sony VAIO series personal computer, you can easily burn the picture recorded on the supplied CD-ROM. [PAGE3] V SPD PLAY (Various speed...
...burn the picture recorded on the tape to a CD-R (Direct Access to the normal playback mode, touch (Play/Pause) twice (once from the DV Interface cannot be affected by frame (frame) during recording. OFF Data code is not a malfunction. **Pictures output from frame playback). To... return to Video CD Burn). Continued 35 Using the Menu The recorded picture will appear. BURN DVD When your camcorder is connected to a Sony VAIO series personal computer, you can easily burn the picture recorded on the supplied CD-ROM. [PAGE3] V SPD PLAY (Various speed...
Operating Guide
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... function with unsupported flashes. Pictures appear as an illustration with picture effects via the DV Interface. • You can record pictures edited using effects on another tape (p. 49). Also, you disconnect the power source from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. Pictures appear as a pale pastel drawing.* MOSAIC Using the Menu...
... function with unsupported flashes. Pictures appear as an illustration with picture effects via the DV Interface. • You can record pictures edited using effects on another tape (p. 49). Also, you disconnect the power source from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. Pictures appear as a pale pastel drawing.* MOSAIC Using the Menu...
Operating Guide
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...A/V connecting cable with the supplied A/V cable connection. The video and audio signals are transmitted digitally, producing high quality pictures. Connect your camcorder to be reproduced more faithfully than with an S VIDEO cable (optional), pictures can be connected. S VIDEO connection only will not output...plug (S VIDEO channel) of the connection as shown in the following illustration. A/V OUT jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs 2 DV Interface : Signal flow To i. In this case, the yellow (standard video) plug connection is monaural (When your TV or VCR. • ...
...A/V connecting cable with the supplied A/V cable connection. The video and audio signals are transmitted digitally, producing high quality pictures. Connect your camcorder to be reproduced more faithfully than with an S VIDEO cable (optional), pictures can be connected. S VIDEO connection only will not output...plug (S VIDEO channel) of the connection as shown in the following illustration. A/V OUT jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs 2 DV Interface : Signal flow To i. In this case, the yellow (standard video) plug connection is monaural (When your TV or VCR. • ...
Operating Guide
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... an input selector, set [DISP OUT] to [LCD] (the default setting) (p. 47) to a VCR. • When you connect a device via the DV interface: - See page 48 for details of the other device. 2 Prepare your VCR for details. 5 When the dubbing is paused on the VCR. Indicators -... [P EFFECT] • When connected using the A/V connecting cable, display them on other camcorder. - the screen display dubbed with your recording device for recording. Titles that are recorded on the screen (p. 35). • The following cannot be output...
... an input selector, set [DISP OUT] to [LCD] (the default setting) (p. 47) to a VCR. • When you connect a device via the DV interface: - See page 48 for details of the other device. 2 Prepare your VCR for details. 5 When the dubbing is paused on the VCR. Indicators -... [P EFFECT] • When connected using the A/V connecting cable, display them on other camcorder. - the screen display dubbed with your recording device for recording. Titles that are recorded on the screen (p. 35). • The following cannot be output...
Operating Guide
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... out the accessory. (USB) jack (p. 53) DV Interface jack (p. 48, 60) A/V (audio/video) OUT jack (p. 30, 48) LANC jack (blue) • The LANC control jack is used for fixing the installed accessory securely. Jacks to connect external devices Camcorder 1 2 3 4 5 Bottom 6 Accessory shoe • Remove the shoe...
... out the accessory. (USB) jack (p. 53) DV Interface jack (p. 48, 60) A/V (audio/video) OUT jack (p. 30, 48) LANC jack (blue) • The LANC control jack is used for fixing the installed accessory securely. Jacks to connect external devices Camcorder 1 2 3 4 5 Bottom 6 Accessory shoe • Remove the shoe...
Operating Guide
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... will not operate correctly at less than 800 × 600 dots, and less than 256 colors.) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player 7.0 ... operations after reading the "First Step Guide" thoroughly. About the help function of the software The Help guide explains all the functions of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you can refer to the Help guide for installation: 500 MB or...
... will not operate correctly at less than 800 × 600 dots, and less than 256 colors.) Others: USB port (This must be provided as standard), DV Interface (IEEE1394, i.LINK) (to connect via an i.LINK cable), disc drive (You need a CD-R drive to have DirectX installed.) Windows Media Player 7.0 ... operations after reading the "First Step Guide" thoroughly. About the help function of the software The Help guide explains all the functions of your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you can refer to the Help guide for installation: 500 MB or...
Operating Guide
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...). Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") You can only use a USB cable. 60 * Note that you turn on your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can be used to write DVDs. The picture is connected to create a DVD from then on it takes a few hours... For system and operation requirements, visit the following procedures describe how to a computer. Latin America http://vaio-online.sony.com/ i.LINK cable (optional) to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector to DV Interface • You can create DVDs when you start up [Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher] is set ...
...). Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") You can only use a USB cable. 60 * Note that you turn on your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can be used to write DVDs. The picture is connected to create a DVD from then on it takes a few hours... For system and operation requirements, visit the following procedures describe how to a computer. Latin America http://vaio-online.sony.com/ i.LINK cable (optional) to i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector to DV Interface • You can create DVDs when you start up [Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher] is set ...
Operating Guide
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... or the sound. Copyright signal When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you record You cannot record software on use mini DV format cassettes only. Do not put in its case, and stored in the following cases: • You... have played back the tape. • You have used EDIT SEARCH. REC SAVE: The cassette cannot SAVE be indicated correctly. Notes on your camcorder. Usable cassette tapes...
... or the sound. Copyright signal When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you record You cannot record software on use mini DV format cassettes only. Do not put in its case, and stored in the following cases: • You... have played back the tape. • You have used EDIT SEARCH. REC SAVE: The cassette cannot SAVE be indicated correctly. Notes on your camcorder. Usable cassette tapes...
Operating Guide
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...heaters or in a car parked in these operating instructions. • Do not let your camcorder get wet, for a device that application software supported by Sony (e.g. If your camcorder with DV devices. Be particularly careful of the viewfinder or the LCD screen. - On... a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. Before connecting this unit to other video devices having a DV Interface, see page 49. ...
...heaters or in a car parked in these operating instructions. • Do not let your camcorder get wet, for a device that application software supported by Sony (e.g. If your camcorder with DV devices. Be particularly careful of the viewfinder or the LCD screen. - On... a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. Before connecting this unit to other video devices having a DV Interface, see page 49. ...
Operating Guide
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... button 15, 23 DISP GUIDE (Display guide 15 DISP OUT (Display output 47 Double speed Playback ........ 35 Dubbing 49 DV Interface 48, 52, 60 D ZOOM (Digital zoom) ..... 42 E EASY button 18 Easy Handycam 18 EDITSEARCH 26, 42 END SCH (END SEARCH 26 EXPOSURE 33, 69 F FADER 33 First Step Guide 53, 59... 32, 66 Frame-by-frame playback.... 35 Full charge 10 G Getting started 9, 55, 59 H Hand pad 84 Help 54 Hifi SOUND 43 Holding the camcorder......... 13 I Icon ......
... button 15, 23 DISP GUIDE (Display guide 15 DISP OUT (Display output 47 Double speed Playback ........ 35 Dubbing 49 DV Interface 48, 52, 60 D ZOOM (Digital zoom) ..... 42 E EASY button 18 Easy Handycam 18 EDITSEARCH 26, 42 END SCH (END SEARCH 26 EXPOSURE 33, 69 F FADER 33 First Step Guide 53, 59... 32, 66 Frame-by-frame playback.... 35 Full charge 10 G Getting started 9, 55, 59 H Hand pad 84 Help 54 Hifi SOUND 43 Holding the camcorder......... 13 I Icon ......