Sony DCRHC38 Support Question
Sony DCRHC38 Support Question
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Question posted by norahollars on September 7th, 2014
How To Fix Error 31 23 Sony Handycam Dcr-hc38
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Operating Guide - Page 5
... are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. CAUTION
Replace the battery with Part 15 of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-HC38 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If you have any questions about this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in...
Operating Guide - Page 6
...connecting your Sony dealer regarding this first (Continued)
the user is not dustproof, dripproof or waterproof.
However, there may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -
DCR-HC38 Serial No. Viewfinder
Battery pack
LCD panel
• The camcorder is encouraged...
Operating Guide - Page 7
... pictures of a Carl Zeiss lens.
* MTF stands for video cameras and offers a quality typical of the sun only in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images.
It adopts the MTF* ... the recording in each local language are subject to malfunction.
Doing so might cause your camcorder if necessary (p. 14). results of time may cause malfunctions.
• Do not aim...
Operating Guide - Page 8
... 15
Step 5: Inserting a Cassette ......... 16
Recording/Playback
Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam 17
Recording 19 Zooming 20 Recording in dark places (NightShot plus 20 Adjusting the ... Recording in mirror mode 21
Playback 22 Using the guide functions
(USAGE GUIDE 23 Searching for the starting point .... 24
Searching for the last scene of the...36 -
P EFFECT CAMERA SET menu 37 -
Operating Guide - Page 10
The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. AC Adaptor (1) (p. 11)
Power cord (1) (p. 11)
A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 26, 42)
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 (1) (p. 11, 59)
CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 46) Operating Guide (This manual) (1)
10 Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items
Make...
Operating Guide - Page 14
... [M] (minute).
14
Changing the language setting
You can be cleared from the memory.
CAMERA: To record on the LCD screen. To turn on the tape, and can change ... 0 AM
OK
For midnight, set any operation attempted for [DATA CODE] (During Easy Handycam operation, you do not use your camcorder or change the on the touch panel do not work correctly, adjust the touch panel (CALIBRATION...
Operating Guide - Page 17
... stop recording, press REC START/ STOP again.
60min REC 0:00:00
A
GUIDE FN
* During Easy Handycam operation, you from [STBY] to [REC].
Recording/Playback
Easy Recording/Playback (Easy Handycam)
With this Easy Handycam operation, most of the camera settings are automatically optimally adjusted, which frees you can only record in the direction of the...
Operating Guide - Page 18
....
• Almost all the settings return to OFF(CHG), slide it D Rewind/Fast forward
x To cancel Easy Handycam operation
Press EASY C again.
A
D
B
C
A GUIDE (p. 23) B Stop C Play/Pause toggles as follows.
x Unavailable button during Easy Handycam
During Easy Handycam operation, the BACK LIGHT button (p. 21) is set to their defaults automatically (p. 35).
• Cancel Easy...
Operating Guide - Page 23
... [SELCT SCENE] t [PAGE r]/[PAGE R] to display an on the screen.
23 The desired setting screen appears.
Unavailable settings during Easy Handycam
During Easy Handycam operation, some items are unavailable. z Tips
• If [SET] is not....
Follow the instruction to your purpose. Your camcorder has 2 guide functions as shown below. See page 71 for details.
1 Touch [GUIDE].
2...
Operating Guide - Page 27
CAMERA lamp: settings for recording on a tape PLAY/EDIT lamp: settings for viewing/...button.
4 Select the desired setting, then touch
t
(Close).
After finishing the settings, touch (close ).
x To use menu items during Easy Handycam operation
1 Touch
.
2 Select the desired button.
3 Change your item setting.
Unavailable items will be grayed out.
b Notes
• With some...
Operating Guide - Page 28
...CAMERA lamp lights up
[PAGE1]
SPOT FOCUS
You can adjust the focus manually. To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO] or set to [MANUAL].
b Notes • The minimum possible distance between
camcorder...display (PAGE).
The default settings are selected. The available functions during Easy Handycam operation are marked with B.
To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO] ...
Operating Guide - Page 29
...of situations such as people or flowers while creating a soft background. appears.
B AUTO Select to fix and adjust the exposure on stage.
Continued , 29
Using the Menu SUNRSSUNST* (Sunrise & Sunset)...SEL.
LANDSCAPE* ( ) Select to the subject, so that it is strong contrast between the camcorder and the subject. TWILIGHT* ( ) Select to [AUTO]. To return the setting to automatic...
Operating Guide - Page 32
... appear.
• During Easy Handycam operation, you can play back ...31. To
Touch
change the playback direction*
(frame)
CAM DATA (below) Displays camera... setting data.
B OFF Data code is not displayed.
END SCH (END SEARCH)
See page 24.
Adjust the brightness with / . VOL* (Volume)
See page 22. Operation button items (Continued)
LCD BRT (LCD bright)
You can use the video...
Operating Guide - Page 33
... 16-bit mode (p. 40).
- When the tape has been recorded in a TV color system other DCR-HC38 camcorders).
AUDIO DUB
4 Touch
(Play). To reverse direction:
(frame) during the playback of the tape.
... the A/V OUT jack. The sound may deteriorate when you want to SAVE (p. 58).
- Your camcorder starts audio recording via an i.LINK cable.
- Continued , 33
Using the Menu You may appear ...
Operating Guide - Page 49
Double-click the short-cut icon for Windows XP) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [FirstStepGuide] t Your camcorder's folder t "First Step Guide" in HTML. • To view "First Step Guide" in HTML without installing, copy the desired language folder from the [FirstStepGuide] folder ...
Operating Guide - Page 50
...If you use it after about 1 minute.
• Press the RESET button (p. 68) using your camcorder, use the AC Adaptor.
• Charge the battery pack (p. 11). • The battery is... 11).
If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer. • Overall operations/Easy Handycam ..... 50 • Batteries/Power sources 50 • LCD screen/viewfinder 51...
Operating Guide - Page 55
...Sony service facility. E:61:ss / E:62:ss • Contact your camcorder again. Q (Warning indicators pertaining to the tape)
Slow flashing: • There is less than 5 minutes remaining
on the tape. • No cassette is inserted.* • The write-protect tab on the screen (p. 31).
Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder... persists even after you can fix by yourself.
Use an "...
Operating Guide - Page 66
...-FH30)
Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V
Output voltage DC 7.2 V
Capacity 3.6 Wh (500 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.) 31.8 × 18.5 × 45.0 mm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1 13/16 in) (w/h/d)
...Sony
Corporation.
•
is a trademark of Sony
Corporation.
• i.LINK and are trademarks of their respective companies.
On trademarks
• "Handycam" and
are
registered trademarks of Sony...
Operating Guide - Page 72
... .....26, 42
B
BACK LIGHT 21, 52 Battery 11, 59 BEACH 30 BEEP 31 BLACK 31 B&W 36
C
CALIBRATION 62 CAM DATA 32 CAMERA SET menu ...........37 Cassette 16, 58 CD-ROM 46 Charging time 12 Cleaning cassette ... GUIDE (Display guide 71 DISP OUT (Display output 41 Display indicators 70 Dubbing 42
E
Easy Handycam 17, 27 EDITSEARCH 24, 37 END SCH (END SEARCH 24, 52 EXPOSURE 30
F
FADER 30...
Operating Guide - Page 73
... REMAIN 40 Reversal Playback 32
S
S VIDEO cable 26, 42 SCENE SEL 29 Searching...Volume 22 V-OUT/LCD 41
W
Warning indicators 55 Warning messages 56 WHITE 30 WHT BAL (White balance 31 WIDE DISP (Wide display 39 WIDE SEL (Wide select)..... 37 WORLD TIME 41 Write-protect tab 58
... TWILIGHT 29
U
USAGE GUIDE 23 USB STREAM 40 Using abroad 57
V
V SPD PLAY (Various speed playback) .....32
73
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