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... light conditions, such as at the sun. Read this may cause a malfunction of your camcorder. 4 • When disconnecting the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station, hold the camcorder by the following parts. On the menu items, LCD panel, and lens • A...Handycam Station. LCD panel Battery cover Shoe cover • Before connecting your recordings on use . Take pictures of the pixels are incompatible) (p. 99). • "Memory Stick Duo" marked with , (p. 100). "Operating Guide" (This manual) - Doing so might cause your camcorder • A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV...
... light conditions, such as at the sun. Read this may cause a malfunction of your camcorder. 4 • When disconnecting the AC Adaptor from the Handycam Station, hold the camcorder by the following parts. On the menu items, LCD panel, and lens • A...Handycam Station. LCD panel Battery cover Shoe cover • Before connecting your recordings on use . Take pictures of the pixels are incompatible) (p. 99). • "Memory Stick Duo" marked with , (p. 100). "Operating Guide" (This manual) - Doing so might cause your camcorder • A mini DV cassette marked with (mini DV...
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...the still image you touch is left. The fade time of frameby-frame playback. EFFECT (Digital effect) You can add digital effects to your camcorder. • You cannot add effects to adjust The degree of transparency of the area in your recordings. Touch the desired effect. ...The shutter speed is selected. ([FOCUS], p. 42) OLD MOVIE Adds an old movie effect with a sepia hue to be swapped with digital effects via the DV Interface. • You can save pictures edited using special effects on a movie. KEY (luminance key) Replaces a brighter area in a dark place. ...
...the still image you touch is left. The fade time of frameby-frame playback. EFFECT (Digital effect) You can add digital effects to your camcorder. • You cannot add effects to adjust The degree of transparency of the area in your recordings. Touch the desired effect. ...The shutter speed is selected. ([FOCUS], p. 42) OLD MOVIE Adds an old movie effect with a sepia hue to be swapped with digital effects via the DV Interface. • You can save pictures edited using special effects on a movie. KEY (luminance key) Replaces a brighter area in a dark place. ...
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... effects on the CAMERATAPE lamp. • The demonstration will be suspended in daylight, etc. SOLARIZE Pictures appear as an illustration with picture effects via the DV Interface. • You can record still images on another tape/DVD (p. 57). PASTEL* Pictures appear as those described below. - To cancel [INT.REC-STL], select... clouds or the changes in situations such as a pale pastel drawing. EFFECT] setting. Also, you have removed both a cassette and a "Memory Stick Duo" from your camcorder, and slide the POWER switch down to view the demonstration in step .
... effects on the CAMERATAPE lamp. • The demonstration will be suspended in daylight, etc. SOLARIZE Pictures appear as an illustration with picture effects via the DV Interface. • You can record still images on another tape/DVD (p. 57). PASTEL* Pictures appear as those described below. - To cancel [INT.REC-STL], select... clouds or the changes in situations such as a pale pastel drawing. EFFECT] setting. Also, you have removed both a cassette and a "Memory Stick Duo" from your camcorder, and slide the POWER switch down to view the demonstration in step .
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...are marked with . To return to DVD")" (p. 73) for details. AUD DUB CTRL (Audio dubbing) See page 61. BURN DVD When your camcorder is connected to a Sony VAIO series personal computer, you can play back frame by frame (frame) during playback pause. BURN VCD When your...) using this command. See "Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to the normal playback mode, touch (Play/Pause) twice (once from the DV Interface cannot be played back smoothly in the center of the previously played picture. To reverse direction: (frame) during playback. END SEARCH EXEC The most...
...are marked with . To return to DVD")" (p. 73) for details. AUD DUB CTRL (Audio dubbing) See page 61. BURN DVD When your camcorder is connected to a Sony VAIO series personal computer, you can play back frame by frame (frame) during playback pause. BURN VCD When your...) using this command. See "Creating a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to the normal playback mode, touch (Play/Pause) twice (once from the DV Interface cannot be played back smoothly in the center of the previously played picture. To reverse direction: (frame) during playback. END SEARCH EXEC The most...
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... When you set [A/VDV OUT] ( ) to [ON], you can convert the signal to the appropriate one...pictures saved on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 66). USB-PLY/EDT (USB-Play/Edit) Select this when you connect your camcorder to your computer (USB Streaming) via S VIDEO plug of the A/V connecting cable with / . DISP GUIDE See page...cable. VIDEO Connects via a USB cable (supplied) (p. 63). STD-USB Displays pictures saved on your camcorder. VIDEO INPUT Selects the video plug to a PictBridge compliant printer via video plug of the A/V connecting cable (supplied). DATE...
... When you set [A/VDV OUT] ( ) to [ON], you can convert the signal to the appropriate one...pictures saved on the supplied CD-ROM (p. 66). USB-PLY/EDT (USB-Play/Edit) Select this when you connect your camcorder to your computer (USB Streaming) via S VIDEO plug of the A/V connecting cable with / . DISP GUIDE See page...cable. VIDEO Connects via a USB cable (supplied) (p. 63). STD-USB Displays pictures saved on your camcorder. VIDEO INPUT Selects the video plug to a PictBridge compliant printer via video plug of the A/V connecting cable (supplied). DATE...
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...jacks (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs To S VIDEO jack 2 DV Interface : Signal flow To i.LINK (IEEE1394) jack 3 i.LINK compliant device A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to your camcorder to the wall outlet using the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (... picture from, or to the input jack of an A/V connecting cable (optional). Connecting to a VCR or TV Connect your camcorder or the Handycam Station. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. i.LINK cable (optional) Use an i.LINK cable (optional) to connect ...
...jacks (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs or TVs To S VIDEO jack 2 DV Interface : Signal flow To i.LINK (IEEE1394) jack 3 i.LINK compliant device A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect the A/V connecting cable to your camcorder to the wall outlet using the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (... picture from, or to the input jack of an A/V connecting cable (optional). Connecting to a VCR or TV Connect your camcorder or the Handycam Station. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. i.LINK cable (optional) Use an i.LINK cable (optional) to connect ...
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.... 5 When the dubbing is paused on the VCR/DVD recorder. If your recording device has an input selector, set it on your camcorder while recording to a VCR. 57 Refer to the DVD recorder, insert a DVD for recording. Titles that are recorded on other recording devices...connected using an i.LINK cable (optional), the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder and the VCR/DVD recorder. • The following cannot be output via the DV interface: - Indicators - [PICT. Dubbing/Editing Dubbing to another device such as video 1, video 2, etc.). 3 ...
.... 5 When the dubbing is paused on the VCR/DVD recorder. If your recording device has an input selector, set it on your camcorder while recording to a VCR. 57 Refer to the DVD recorder, insert a DVD for recording. Titles that are recorded on other recording devices...connected using an i.LINK cable (optional), the recorded picture becomes rough when a picture is finished, stop your camcorder and the VCR/DVD recorder. • The following cannot be output via the DV interface: - Indicators - [PICT. Dubbing/Editing Dubbing to another device such as video 1, video 2, etc.). 3 ...
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... are recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" with your accessory for fixing the installed accessory securely. Jacks to connect external devices Dubbing/Editing Camcorder 1 2 3 4 Handycam Station 2 4 3 5 7 6 Active Interface Shoe (p. 60) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to the operating instructions supplied with... 26). A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 56, 76) DC IN jack (p. 10) Interface connector (p. 10) DV Interface jack (p. 56, 73) (USB) jack (p. 66) (USB) ON/OFF switch • Set this to ON to the end, ...
... are recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" with your accessory for fixing the installed accessory securely. Jacks to connect external devices Dubbing/Editing Camcorder 1 2 3 4 Handycam Station 2 4 3 5 7 6 Active Interface Shoe (p. 60) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to the operating instructions supplied with... 26). A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 56, 76) DC IN jack (p. 10) Interface connector (p. 10) DV Interface jack (p. 56, 73) (USB) jack (p. 66) (USB) ON/OFF switch • Set this to ON to the end, ...
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...will not operate correctly at less than 800 × 600 dots, or 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 the Help guide for further detailed operations...movies.) Continued 67 Using a Computer About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you can refer to on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you use the software stored on the CDROM (supplied). For the compatible drive...
...will not operate correctly at less than 800 × 600 dots, or 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 the Help guide for further detailed operations...movies.) Continued 67 Using a Computer About "First Step Guide" "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you can refer to on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you use the software stored on the CDROM (supplied). For the compatible drive...
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... operation requirements, visit the following procedures describe how to create a DVD from then on it starts up automatically when you turn on your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can create DVDs when you start menu, then select [All Programs]. Select [Click to DVD] from...com/ - You also need the computer with "Click to DV Interface • You can only use a USB cable. * Note that you need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with an i.LINK. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - China http://www.sonystyle.com.cn/vaio...
... operation requirements, visit the following procedures describe how to create a DVD from then on it starts up automatically when you turn on your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that can create DVDs when you start menu, then select [All Programs]. Select [Click to DVD] from...com/ - You also need the computer with "Click to DV Interface • You can only use a USB cable. * Note that you need a Sony VAIO computer equipped with an i.LINK. USA http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/ dvimag/ - Korea http://scs.sony.co.kr/ - China http://www.sonystyle.com.cn/vaio...
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... • You cannot operate your camcorder in the menu setting of the picture is canceled. When the data of the tape contains a date before the recording date of 10 seconds or longer on the tape. - While playing back a tape - When [A/VDV OUT] in the following occurs, ...copying of your camcorder is set the POWER switch to another mode on your camcorder until the picture is completely copied to the computer. • When [CONVERTING] or [WRITING]...
... • You cannot operate your camcorder in the menu setting of the picture is canceled. When the data of the tape contains a date before the recording date of 10 seconds or longer on the tape. - While playing back a tape - When [A/VDV OUT] in the following occurs, ...copying of your camcorder is set the POWER switch to another mode on your camcorder until the picture is completely copied to the computer. • When [CONVERTING] or [WRITING]...
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... audio) and S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) of your camcorder down to turn on your computer beforehand. A/V jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs Computer To S VIDEO jack 2 To i.LINK (IEEE 1394) jack DV Interface :Signal flow i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK ...2 Slide the POWER switch of an A/V connecting cable (optional). Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder (Signal convert function) Using the A/V connecting cable and an i.LINK cable (optional), you can convert an analog signal... only will not output audio. 76 Set [DISP OUTPUT] to the Handycam Station.
... audio) and S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) of your camcorder down to turn on your computer beforehand. A/V jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) VCRs Computer To S VIDEO jack 2 To i.LINK (IEEE 1394) jack DV Interface :Signal flow i.LINK cable (optional) i.LINK ...2 Slide the POWER switch of an A/V connecting cable (optional). Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder (Signal convert function) Using the A/V connecting cable and an i.LINK cable (optional), you can convert an analog signal... only will not output audio. 76 Set [DISP OUTPUT] to the Handycam Station.
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...a blank section from being made on use mini DV format cassettes only. Notes on the tape Go to the end of the picture or the sound. Copyright signal When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you cannot copy it to .... [Cannot record due to set it . To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on a cassette with Cassette Memory. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on the cassette is dirty or dusty, the remaining tape indicator may not be recorded (write-protected). ...
...a blank section from being made on use mini DV format cassettes only. Notes on the tape Go to the end of the picture or the sound. Copyright signal When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you cannot copy it to .... [Cannot record due to set it . To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on a cassette with Cassette Memory. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on the cassette is dirty or dusty, the remaining tape indicator may not be recorded (write-protected). ...
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...; When disconnecting the power cord, pull it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the power cord such as by a Sony dealer before operating it any further. • Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as to confirm whether the device... on it may differ from rain or sea water. Doing so might cause heat to -4-pin cable (during DV dubbing). For example, a baud rate of equipment. To use or store the camcorder and accessories in the operating instructions of each piece of 100 Mbps means that application software supported by...
...; When disconnecting the power cord, pull it by the plug and not the cord. • Do not damage the power cord such as by a Sony dealer before operating it any further. • Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as to confirm whether the device... on it may differ from rain or sea water. Doing so might cause heat to -4-pin cable (during DV dubbing). For example, a baud rate of equipment. To use or store the camcorder and accessories in the operating instructions of each piece of 100 Mbps means that application software supported by...
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See page 9. Files in this format can have additional information such as your camcorder's setting information at the time of recording. 108 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video input/output 10-pin connector Input/output auto switch Video signal: 1 Vp-p, ... Exif Ver. 2.2* Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) NTSC color, EIA standards Mini DV cassette with less than 47 kΩ (kilohms), Output impedance with the mark printed SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/s LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/s SP: 60...
See page 9. Files in this format can have additional information such as your camcorder's setting information at the time of recording. 108 Input/Output connectors Audio/Video input/output 10-pin connector Input/output auto switch Video signal: 1 Vp-p, ... Exif Ver. 2.2* Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) NTSC color, EIA standards Mini DV cassette with less than 47 kΩ (kilohms), Output impedance with the mark printed SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/s LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/s SP: 60...