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Question posted by enzoripamonti on December 5th, 2012

My Dcr-hc20e, Have The Touch Screen Out Service, I Reset, But Now I Can't Set Al

There are procedure to check and restore the functions? All other parts works, just the touch screen is off. 

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Camera Operations Guide - Page 1

3-088-336-11(1) Camera Operations Guide Read this first Digital Video Camera Recorder DCR-HC20 © 2004 Sony Corporation
Camera Operations Guide - Page 16

... LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder, then rotate it to the lens side, you can close the LCD panel. To adjust the brightness of the LCD screen 1 When the POWER switch is set to the PLAY/EDIT mode, touch to display PAGE1. 2 Touch LCD BRT. appears and this setting saves battery power. • You can...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 18

... RET. 5 Select / (SETUP MENU) with touch . For midnight, set it to 12:00AM. SCH SURE 4 Touch MENU. EXEC RET. 6 Select CLOCK SET with then touch EXEC. For midday, set any year up to display PAGE1. 60min PAGE1 PAGE2 0:00:00 SPOT FOCUS WHT SPOT FOCUS B AL METER MENU FADER END EXPO- CLOCK SET Y MDHM 2 0 0 4 J AN 1 1 2 : 0 0AM / , then OK...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 20

... English) for when you cannot find your camcorder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Touch to be used on your native tongue among the options. Step 7: Setting the screen language You can select the language to display PAGE1. 60min STBY PAGE1 PAGE2 0:00:00 SPOT FOCUS WHT SPOT FOCUS B AL METER MENU FADER END EXPO- POWER switch...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 26

...limelight on the screen. [SPOT METER] flashes while the camera is adjusting the...select the CAMERA mode. 2 Touch to display [PAGE1]. 3 Touch [SPOT METER]. 60min STBY SPOT METER 0:00:00 Press BACK LIGHT when the POWER switch is set [EXPOSURE] ... 5 Touch 6 Touch OK . . 26 Recording To cancel the back light function, press BACK LIGHT again. b Note • The back light function is ...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 30

...select the CAMERA mode. 2 Touch to 3, then touch [ AUTO...AL STBY 0:00:00 OK 4 Touch [MANUAL]. 9 appears. 5 Touch...Touch . 7 Touch . Adjusting the focus manually You can adjust the focus manually according to [ AUTO] (p. 30). To adjust the focus automatically Follow steps 1 to [MANUAL]. b Note • You cannot use the zoom function. To record horizontal stripes. - When you set...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 32

... is selected, you can search for example, but want to display [PAGE1]. 3 Touch [END SCH]. END SEARCH This function is not played back during the search. 1 Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA mode. 2 Touch to display [PAGE1]. 3 Touch MENU. 4 Select (CAMERA SET), then select [EDITSEARCH] with Cassette Memory, it at the point where the last...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 33

... just before you stopped the tape. 1 Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA mode. 2 Touch to the standby mode. Recording Reviewing the most recently recorded scene are played back. Recording 33 Then, your camcorder is set to display [PAGE1]. 3 Touch MENU. 4 Select (CAMERA SET), then select [EDITSEARCH] with / , then touch [EXEC]. 5 Select [ON], then touch [EXEC]. 6 Touch...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 42

... or photo for playback. choosing the recording date on the screen. ([CM SEARCH] is set to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. 2 Press SEARCH M. ...camcorder searches the still image automatically regardless of the recording date. on the tape. 42 Playback When you can also locate still images one after another and display each images for about 5 seconds. b Note • Photo search will not function...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 44

...The screen shows the items you can record pictures easily in a situation that comes in midsummer or on a ski slope. PROGRAM AE You can adjust vary depending on the MANUAL SET ...or at the moment. This setting also prevents your camcorder. Using the (MANUAL SET) menu - PROGRAM AE/P EFFECT, etc. To select items, see "Changing the menu settings" (p. 43). PORTRAIT (soft ...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 56

... other scenes. A picture (approximately 6 frames) is recorded, and your camcorder to [OFF], then touch [EXEC] in recording time of flowers blooming, etc. You can record pictures on the screen during the operation. [a] [a] [b] [b] a. [REC TIME] b. [INTERVAL] 1 Select [SET], then touch [EXEC]. 2 Select [INTERVAL], then touch [EXEC]. 3 Select a desired interval time (30 seconds...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 70

... appears on your camcorder. The new sound is output in "Recording sound" (p. 69). 2 Touch to 8. Then, perform steps 4 to display [PAGE1]. 3 Touch MENU. 4 Select (VCR SET), then select [AUDIO MIX] with / , then touch [EXEC]. The recording stops automatically at the selected scene. A red mark remains on the LCD screen while recording sound. Checking and adjusting the recorded...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 75

... is heard. Horizontal lines appear on the a TV screen or computer screen. (p. 48) (CAMERA SET) menu. Flickering or changes in color occurs. • This occurs when recording pictures under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp in bright places. (p. 29) cCancel the back light function. (p. 26) The screen is not a malfunction. This is not correctly displayed...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 78

...-protect tab on the screen or in the viewfinder, check the following. Remove and insert the cassette, then operate your camcorder again. cPress the RESET button (p. 92), then operate your camcorder again. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (p. 83) C:21:ss cMoisture condensation has occurred. cChange the tape. Do not perform this procedure if moisture starts to...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 82

is a trademark. The functions using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder. To prevent a blank section from being made on the tape. If there is mounted on the cassette to set to SAVE. SAVE: The cassette cannot be recorded. Your camcorder can read and write data such as dates of recording or titles from the beginning to the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 89

...Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette Mini DV cassette with infrared lighting. Input/Output connectors Audio/Video...type LCD screen Picture ...Digital...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 92

The accessory shoe has a safety device for video cameras and offers a quality as fine as a power-supply jack for Modulation Transfer Function. G RESET button If you press RESET, all the settings including the date and time, return to /from a subject coming into the lens. N Camera recording lamp (p. 21) 92 Quick Reference B DV Interface (p. 85) C (USB) jack D Jack cover...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 98

... Auto shut off function (A.SHUT OFF 60 Auto shutter (AUTO SHTR) 46 B BACK LIGHT (camera).... 26 Battery Battery Info 13 Battery pack 12 Remaining battery 21, 84 BEEP 16, 60 Black fader (BLACK) ....... 31 BURN DVD 71 BURN VCD 71 Button-type battery Camcorder 88 Remote Commander ... 95 C CALIBRATION 87 Camera settings data display 37...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... operational. Program AE (Auto Exposure) Modes Program AE modes make recording easy even when filming in the viewfinder or the LCD screen. ® DCR-HC20 Digital Handycam® Camcorder The DCR-HC20 is Sony's entry level MiniDV Handycam camcorder in vivid image brilliance, true-to-life color saturation and perfect renditions of subtle tones. Quickly access the battery's status by...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

...Streaming. DCR-HC20 Digital Handycam® Camcorder ADDITIONAL FEATURES ➤ Built-In Lens Cover Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing...without Tape and Battery Supplied Accessories: AC-L25 Power Adaptor/In Camera Charger, NP-FP50 InfoLithium® Rechargeable Battery, RMT-830 ... LCD: 2.5" (123K) Hybrid Color Touch Panel Accessory Shoe: Yes Video Input/Output: No/ Yes (Multi...

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