Sony DCR-HC40 Support Question
Sony DCR-HC40 Support Question
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Question posted by pradeepkkanojia on July 22nd, 2012
Sony Dcr-hc40 Problems
I have sony -hc 40 with me it has follwing problems:-
1- It is not charging properly, the charging light some times blinks some time not.
2- It is not recording from main rec(thumb press rec)
3- it is not recorded in my computer.
How can i solve my above problems. kindly let me reliable vender in Allahabad or nearby.
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Related Sony DCR-HC40 Manual Pages
Camera Operations Guide - Page 1
Camera Operations Guide [US]
3-088-339-11(1)
Camera Operations Guide
Read this first Digital Video Camera Recorder
DCR-HC30/HC40
© 2004 Sony Corporation
Camera Operations Guide - Page 7
...
7 SPOT FOCUS 40 Adjusting the focus manually 41
Recording a picture using Cassette Memory - Rec review 48
Playback
Viewing movies recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo 52
Playing back in and out of Easy Handycam operation 55
Various playback functions 56
Magnifying pictures - Easy Handycam 54
Making full use of a scene - Digital effect 51
Viewing recordings on a tape 49...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 18
... viewfinder
Approximate number of minutes available when you use a fully charged battery pack at 25°C (77°F). For DCR-HC40:
Battery pack Continuous Typical*
recording recording
time
time
NP-FP50
95
50
(supplied)
NP-FP70
200
110
NP-FP90
355
195
For DCR-HC30:
Battery pack Continuous Typical*
recording recording
time
time
NP-FP50
120
65
(supplied)
NP-FP70
255
140...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 26
.... To cancel deleting, touch [NO]. Press REC START/STOP again to CLOSE.
26 Recording Before recording, follow steps 1 to 7 in "Getting started" (p. 15 to the standby mode. Playback starts automatically. Recording
Recording movies
You can record easily.
REC START/STOP
z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time
users can record movies on a tape, movies will be...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 27
... (p. 62)
H END SEARCH/EDIT SEARCH/Rec review display switch button (p. 47)
A Recording folder B Remaining battery
The indicated time may not be correct depending on the Personal Menu. In order to use .
Date/time and the camera settings data (p. 57) will be recorded on the tape. When you do not operate the
camcorder for about 5 seconds) H Personal Menu...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 28
...8226; The recording time, date, and the camera settings data (for tape only) are recorded automatically on the recording media without a break even when you turn off ). -
Refer to prevent charging noise being displayed on the screen. Recording for a longer time
To record for a long time, remove the cassette and store it is recommended when you use your camcorder.
z Tips
•...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 29
... of view Move the power zoom lever towards T. To record wider range of small children attracted to the camcorder while you can also utilize this function when recording yourself, to magnification levels greater than 10 times, and from that point activate the digital zoom ([DIGITAL ZOOM], p. 68).
To record closer view Move the power zoom lever towards W.
Camera Operations Guide - Page 32
...) The image size of 1152 × 864 for DCR-HC40 is 200kB, that can record on a "Memory Stick Duo" varies depending on your Remote
Commander, the image displayed on the screen at that timing is recorded. • The recording time, date, and the camera settings data are recorded automatically on the recording media without being displayed on the screen (p. 57...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 34
...
34 Recording Even first time users can record movies on a tape only.
z Tip • For DCR-HC40:
The image size is
complete when the
scrolling stops. If you can enjoy easy recording. MEMORY MIX function - [INTERVAL REC] (interval recording) • Titles are set to record a still image in standby mode
Press and hold PHOTO lightly. Recording a movie
During Easy Handycam operation...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 43
... to be superimposed.
7 Touch [ON], then .
8 Touch .
9 Press REC START/STOP to the recordings.
[STILL] You can replace a brighter area in your camcorder is left.
,continued
Recording 43 Super NightShot plus function -
APPLI.), then
[ OVERLAP] by touching /
and . Still image
Movie
You can add digital effects to start
recording.
[M.
When you touch [OVERLAP], [WIPE] or [DOT...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 68
... digital zoom. 10 times through 120 times zoom is performed digitally. With this function [ON], your TV. Note that the image quality decreases when you select the zooming level.
DIGITAL ZOOM
You can record a 16:9 wide picture on the tape to watch on a 16:9 wide-screen TV ([16:9WIDE] mode). When you connect your camcorder to the S video...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 96
... cannot be recorded. • The sound is recorded in 32kHz monaural.
b Notes • DCR-HC40:
You can record still images fixed to dub.
5 Touch
.
6 Touch [ REC CTRL].
Dubbing still images from the (EDIT/PLAY) menu.
7 Touch [REC PAUSE].
8 Touch [REC START]. Make sure you have the "Memory Stick Duo" with the images and a tape inserted into your camcorder.
1 Slide...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 109
...; Connect the supplied AC Adaptor to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of your camcorder, then connect your camcorder by using the USB cable.
Just set the connection in the printer, and turn
on your camcorder and printer using a PictBridge compliant printer, even if you do not have a computer. Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer)
You can...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 125
... Cassette Memory may not work properly. Your camcorder can read and write data such as described
above. Copyright signal
When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you record using the Cassette Memory require successive signals recorded on using a Cassette Memorycompatible digital video camera recorder.
You have played back the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 134
... device
For DCR-HC40:
3.6 mm (1/5 type) CCD (Charge Coupled
Device)
Gross: Approx. 1 070 000 pixels
Effective (still): Approx. 1 000 000 pixels
Effective (movie): Approx. 690 000 pixels
For DCR-HC30:
3 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled
Device)
Gross: Approx. 680 000 pixels Files in about 3 months if you do not use your camcorder at the time of
recording. The...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 138
... emitter (p. 99) N Camera recording lamp (p. 26)
138 Quick Reference
8
9
q; 1
2 3 4
5
6
7
A DV Interface B (USB) jack C Jack cover D A/V (audio/video) jack E (LANC) jack (blue)
The LANC control jack is used for controlling the tape transport of light from a subject coming into the lens. F RESET button If you press RESET, all the settings including the date and time, except the...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 143
...camcorder. Example: Indicators in digital format (p. 85) DV input (p. 94) Zero set memory (p. 60) NightShot plus (p. 39) Super NightShot plus (p. 39) Color Slow Shutter (p. 39) Warning (p. 120) Picture effect (p. 74) Digital effect (p. 43) MEMORY MIX (p. 45) Manual focus (p. 40... video flash light (optional). Frame recording (p. 76) Outputting analog images and sound in the CAMERA-TAPE mode
Time ...
Camera Operations Guide - Page 144
...LIGHT (camera).... 37 Battery
Battery Info 17 Battery pack 16 Remaining battery
27, 129 BEEP 20, 87 BLACK FADER 42 BURN DVD 79 BURN VCD 80 BURST 70 Burst (BURST 31, 70 Button-type battery
Camcorder 134 Remote Commander
141
C
CALIBRATION 133 Camera... 40 Folder
See NEW FOLDER See PB FOLDER See REC FOLDER FORMAT 72, 126 Frame playback 50 Frame recording (FRAME REC 76 Full charge ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1
... level of subtle tones. Sony's exclusive AccuPower™ meter displays the battery time remaining in minutes, in a compact camcorder.
The Recording Time Available is displayed in the viewfinder. These movies are not subjected to power on either the LCD screen or in minutes on the camcorder. ®
DCR-HC40
Digital Handycam® Camcorder
The DCR-HC40 is a spectacular option...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
...are property of Sony, used for Sony)
TM BATTERY LIFE
Battery* (Fully charged)
Continuous Record Time VF/LCD/VF+LCD
Continuous Playback Time LCD On/... 40s 42m 40s 2m 40s 512MB 5h 41m 20s 1h 25m 20s 5m 20s 10m 40s ...DCR-HC40
Digital Handycam® Camcorder
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Built-In Lens Cover Digital Audio/Video Fader Digital Program Editing
➤ Intelligent Accessory Shoe
LCD Record...
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