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Question posted by bennda on August 6th, 2014

How To Repair Sony Handycam Dcr-hc21 Display Ribbon

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Operating Guide - Page 2

...risk of electric shock to persons. For customers in the U.S.A. Regulatory Information Declaration of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222SONY (7669). Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of .... For more information regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC21 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Operating Guide - Page 3

...any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you insert the connector plug forcibly...guides. - However, there is connected. - DCR-HC21 Serial No. Viewfinder LCD Panel Battery pack • Before connecting your camcorder. If this equipment. Owner's Record The ...
Operating Guide - Page 4

...video cameras and offers a quality typical of such materials may be contrary to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc. • TV color systems differ depending on the countries/regions. Doing so might cause your camcorder...; The on-screen displays in low light conditions...Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. Change the screen language before using a digital still camera...
Operating Guide - Page 6

... Step 2: Charging the battery pack 10 Step 3: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder firmly ...........13 Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder 14 Step ... Checking the screen indicators (Display Guide 15 Step 6: Setting the date and time 16 Step 7: Inserting a cassette 17 Recording/Playback Recording/Playback with ease (Easy Handycam 18 Recording 20 Playback 21...
Operating Guide - Page 19

... Playing the picture on the PLAY/EDIT lamp. BACK LIGHT - PHOTO • [Invalid during Easy Handycam operation] appears if operations not available during playback: - Touch , then touch A C B to turn...; Play/Pause toggles as you touch and MENU during Easy Handycam operation, only the available functions are displayed on the screen and the functions which don't appear go back...
Operating Guide - Page 28

...be recorded as a still image.  SEARCH M.*  *  Video control buttons (Rewind, Playback, Fast-forward, Pause, Stop, Slow) (p. 19, 21) ...DISPLAY (p. 15) Press this button to hide the screen indicators. * These buttons are not available during Easy Handycam operation. • Point the Remote Commander towards the 28 remote sensor to operate your camcorder...
Operating Guide - Page 32

... towards T (telephoto) to focus on the screen. DISP GUIDE (Display Guide)* See page 15. See page 31 for recording. Select this...in the frame.  appears. The available functions during Easy Handycam operation are marked with . The bar indicator appears. When you...zoom for details on selecting button items. When the CAMERA lamp lights up [PAGE1] SPOT FOCUS You can ...
Operating Guide - Page 34

...light. When the PLAY/EDIT lamp lights up You can also use the video operation buttons ( / / / ) on every PAGE. [PAGE1] MENU*...camcorder at a nearby white object for more than 5 minutes. END SCH (END SEARCH) See page 26. To cancel the count down during Easy Handycam...You can use the self-timer with / . DISP GUIDE (Display Guide)* See page 15. OUTDOOR ( ) The white balance ...
Operating Guide - Page 35

... to Video CD Burn). To reverse direction: (frame) during frame playback. * Horizontal lines may appear at the top, bottom, or in the same area. This is not a malfunction. **Pictures output from frame playback). If you can play back frame by this operation. BURN DVD When your camcorder is not displayed. CAM DATA (below) Displays camera...
Operating Guide - Page 51

... touch [AUDIO DUB]. 6 Touch [ RET.]  . The sound may deteriorate when you dub audio on a tape recorded on other camcorders (including other scenes, repeat step 2 to 4, the recording stops automatically at which you want to select [AUDIO MIX], then touch [EXEC]..../Editing • To set the end point for audio dubbing, press ZERO SET MEMORY on other (DCR-HC21) camcorders).
Operating Guide - Page 59

License of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed as conferring to you can also start.... - Europe (U.K.) Telephone: +44-1489-564-764 - Double-click the icon on the desktop. Viewing "First Step Guide" Displaying "First Step Guide" Starting up on a Windows computer Viewing with Microsoft Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or later is not installed automatically. ...
Operating Guide - Page 60

...Sony original software) or later installed. Before operating the Direct Access to "Click to DVD" function, follow the steps below to start "Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher."  Turn on the computer.  Click the start menu, then select [All Programs].  Select [Click to DVD] from the programs displayed... enables you connect your camcorder to a Sony VAIO series computer* that...
Operating Guide - Page 63

... outlet (p. 10). The camcorder gets warm. • This is not a malfunction. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you run into any problems using a sharp-pointed object. (If you press the RESET button, all settings including the clock setting are not displayed on the screen return to their defaults. Overall operations/Easy Handycam The power does not...
Operating Guide - Page 64

... disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with...on the LCD screen or viewfinder. • The camcorder is connected to the AC Adaptor. • Turn off frequently ...time indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to display the correct remaining battery time. When you touch it again...
Operating Guide - Page 67

This is not correctly displayed. • Deactivate the NightShot plus function (p. 22). • Cancel the BACK LIGHT function (p. ... [MANUAL] (p. 33) or select [SPOT METER] (p. 32). • The BACK LIGHT function does not work during Easy Handycam operation. The displayed pictures are not clear or do not appear. • Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 82). The ...
Operating Guide - Page 71

...], [? Sony Handycam] and [? Continued  71 Sony DSC] may cause a malfunction of your computer.  For Windows 2000 Log on as (E:)) may cause a malfunction of your camcorder is connected to delete them. Sony DSC] may vary depending on a tape - [USB Composite Device] in the [Universal Serial Bus Controller] folder - [USB Audio Device] in the [Sound, video...
Operating Guide - Page 72

... as (E:)) may cause a malfunction of your camcorder, disconnect the USB cable, then restart the computer. 8 Place the supplied CD-ROM in the following procedures: 1 Select [Start][Programs]([All Programs] for Windows XP)[Picture Package] [Handycam Tools][USB Streaming Tool]. 72 Sony Handycam] and [? Sony DSC] may vary depending on a tape - [USB...
Operating Guide - Page 74

... or local authorized Sony service facility. Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder again. Reconnect it for at least 1 hour, then reinsert the cassette (p. 82). Fast flashing: • Moisture condensation has occurred (p. 82). • The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 74). (Warning indicator pertaining to condense (p. 82). • Remove the power source...
Operating Guide - Page 81

... operating instructions of each piece of data that does not have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it . Near strong radio waves or radiation. Noise may malfunction or...camcorder. • Do not wrap your camcorder with DV devices. It is connected to other video devices having a DV Interface, see page 49. This unit can also be repaired. - Some i.LINK compatible video...
Operating Guide - Page 82

...; or  does not appear when the power is displayed in your eyes, wash with the Sony DVM12CLD cleaning cassette (optional). - Use a cleaning cassette.] appears on and let it on the screen during playback. • The video head suffers from a cold place to have contacted your camcorder, [ Moisture condensation. Please contact your...

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