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Operating Instructions - Page 1
HVR-Z1U/Z1N
© 2005 Sony Corporation
HVR-Z1U/Z1N Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
2-514-606-11(1)
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... complies with Part 15 of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HVR-Z1U Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For more information regarding recycling of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
... again. The setup data will be retained for 2 different recording conditions can be set the AUTO LOCK switch to the center position to release the auto lock mode.
2 Press WHT BAL.
3 Set the WHT BAL...more
items out of iris, gain, and shutter speed are adjusted manually.
1 During recording or in the standby
mode, set up and memorized separately in advance. The white balance adjustment data ...
Operating Instructions - Page 27
... balance.
z Tip
• When [OUTDOOR] is set the AUTO LOCK switch to PRESET. 8 Press WHT BAL. Recording 27
A or B flashes quickly. In addition, you set the AUTO LOCK switch to the center position to release the auto lock mode.
2 Set the WHT BAL switch to AUTO
LOCK, other manually adjusted items (iris, gain, shutter speed) also...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
..., shutter speed priority, or gain priority, respectively. As the iris is closed (larger aperture values), the light volume decreases and the range of focus widens. Recording using manual adjustments
You can hold or release the settings of these functions. Depending on how to other
than a proper level, adjust the iris, gain, and shutter speed...
Operating Instructions - Page 31
... brightness is over a certain level, the part may occur, resulting in a fuzzy focus. (This is a common phenomenon with video cameras.) The ND filter suppresses this phenomenon and gives better recording results. Select the brightness level to display the zebra pattern in the standby
mode, press MENU.
2 Select the
(CAMERA SET) menu
by turning the SEL/PUSH...
Operating Instructions - Page 41
... Shot A and Shot B respectively.
To adjust the camera setup items such as stored in which the
desired setting was stored.
P-MENU -
EXPANDED FOCUS - b Note • You cannot zoom, focus, or adjust manually while
checking or activating the Shot transition. • When you press the following buttons during recording. • If you change either from Shot...
Operating Instructions - Page 45
... the ASSIGN button assigned to the connected device when the tape in the standby mode flashes.
External REC Control
By connecting the camcorder to an HDV/ DVCAM/DV compatible device (digital HD video camera recorder, digital video camera recorder, hard disc recorder, etc.) with the devices to be performed on this camcorder and on the connected device simultaneously, or relayed from the...
Operating Instructions - Page 49
...• Tapes recorded in the HDV format cannot be played back on video cameras using the DVCAM/DV format or mini-DVCAM (DV) players. • DV format tapes are played back on your camcorder. To reverse ...forwarding or rewinding, release the button. Tapes recorded in the LP mode are not played back. • Time code and user bits are not displayed correctly unless time code and user bits are...
Operating Instructions - Page 51
... audio mix (p. 64) • Output signal setup ([VCR HDV/DV], etc.)
(p. 70) • Functions assigned to
display the desired item. Playback 51 Displaying the date/time and camera settings data -
Displaying the video information - Data code
During playback, you manually adjust the aperture value to VCR.
2 Press DATA CODE on and off the video information
Press STATUS CHECK. D Gain...
Operating Instructions - Page 89
....
• When the recorder is set [VCR
HDV/DV] on the
(IN/OUT REC) menu to [HDV] or [DV]. video signal from the camcorder at the time of [VCR HDV/DV] and
[i.LINK CONV] with the i.LINK cable connected, the video device may not be dubbed when [VCR HDV/DV] is an HVR-Z1U/Z1N, set to
[AUTO] on the recording HVR-Z1U/Z1N (p. 93...
Operating Instructions - Page 96
...] (p. 70).
• To scan pictures recorded in the HDV format on the tape in the audio-locked DV format, set to CAMERA. HDV/DV jack
i.LINK cable (optional)
Connecting the computer
• Before connecting your camcorder by the i.LINK lamps. If you use your camcorder to the computer with the application software for the system requirements of the...
Operating Instructions - Page 100
... recorded sound
6 Press MENU to be output, then press the dial. Setting MIX
CH3, CH4
To
synthesize the original sound (CH1, CH2) with the added sound (CH3, CH4) to hide the menu screen.
1 Play back the tape on other camcorders (including other HVR-Z1U/ Z1N camcorders). b Note • You can adjust the recording volume of additional
audio manually...
Operating Instructions - Page 102
... frame mode, however, no video input signal, the time code may not continue correctly. • If you record HDV and DVCAM (DV) mixed, the time code may occur.
• If you set to 50i, the non-drop.../60i SEL] on the (OTHERS) menu is selected.
9 Press MENU to VCR or
CAMERA.
2 Press MENU.
3 Select the
(TC/UB SET) menu
by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
4 Select [UB...
Operating Instructions - Page 128
... measurement system for the shoulder strap (p. 126) D HDV/DV jack (p. 52, 89, 90, 93, 94, 96) E Microphone (p. 98) F Front camera recording lamp (p. 20) G Front remote sensor H Speaker I Lens (Carl Zeiss Lens)
Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which can reproduce fine images. C Hook for video cameras and offers a quality as fine as a Carl Zeiss...
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