Sony DCR-IP1 manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

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Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Sony DCR-IP1, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

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Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Sony DCR-IP1 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Sony DCR-IP1
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Sony DCR-IP1
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Sony DCR-IP1
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

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Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Sony DCR-IP1 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Sony DCR-IP1 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Sony en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Sony DCR-IP1, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Sony DCR-IP1, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

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    3-084-861- 11 (1) © 2003 Sony Corporation Camera Operations Guid e Read t his firs t Digital Video Ca mera Recorder DCR-IP1[...]

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    2 Read this first Before ope rating th e unit, please r ead this manu al thorou ghly, an d r etain it f or fut ur e refe rence . WARNING To preve nt fire or sho ck ha zard, do not exp os e the u n it to rai n or mo is tu re. This symbol is intende d to alert the use r t o th e presen ce of uninsu lated “da ngero us volta ge” within the produ ct[...]

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    3 Owner's Record The mod el and se rial num bers are located on t he bottom. Record the s erial numb er in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers when ever you c all upon you r Sony deale r regard ing t h is pr od uct. Model N o. DCR-IP _______ _______ __ Seria l No . _________ ___ ____ _____ __ Model N o. AC- ____ _____ ____ _____ _[...]

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    4 or bright points (white, red, blue , or g ree n in c olor ) that appear constant ly on the LCD screen . These points are norm al result s of the ma nufactur ing process and do not affect th e reco rdi ng in any way. • Exposing the LCD screen or the l ens to direct sunlight fo r lo ng pe riods of tim e may cause malfunc tions. Be ca reful when p[...]

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    5 Read thi s first ........... ............ ............. ............. .................... ............. ........... 2 Quick St art G uide Recordin g movies on a tape .................... ............. ............. ............. ........... 8 Recordin g stil l images on a “Me mory Stic k Duo” .. ............. ............. ......... 10 Getti[...]

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    6 Recording a picture us ing var ious effe cts ................. ............. ............. ..... 32 Fading in and out of a scene — FADER ................. .. .... .. .. ....... .... .. .... .. .. ....... .... .. 32 Using sp ecial ef fects — Digi tal eff ect . ...... .... ..... .... ...... .... ..... .... ...... .... .... ..... .... .... 33 Ov[...]

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    7 Advanced operations Using t he M enu Selecting Menu items ... ............ .......... 49 Using the (CAMERA SET) menu — PROGRAM AE/WHITE BAL./16 :9 WIDE, etc. .................... ........... ..... 51 Using the (MEMORY SET) menu — BURST/QUALITY/IMAGE SIZE/ ALL ERASE/NEW FOL DER, etc. ................ ........... ........... ........... ..... 5[...]

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    Quick Star t Gu id e 8 Quick Start Guide Recording movies on a tape 1 Attach the charged batt ery pack to the camcorder. To ch arge the batt ery , se e pa ge 13. 2 Insert a cassett e into the camcorder. a Slide the BATT (battery release) lever in the direc tion of the arrow as shown in the illustration and remov e the batter y termi nal cover . b A[...]

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    Qui ck S tar t Gu ide Quick Start Guide 9 3 Start recordi ng while checking the subject. The date an d time is n ot set u p in the default s etting. To set the d ate and t ime, see page 17. 4 View the recorded pict ure. a Open the LCD pa nel. b While pr essing the green button , slide the POWER s witch down to li gh t up t he CAMERA-TAPE lamp. The [...]

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    Quick Star t Gu id e 10 Recording still images on a “Memory Stick Duo” 1 Attach the charged batt ery pack to the camcorder. To ch arge the batt ery , se e pa ge 13. 2 Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” into the camcor der. a Slide the BATT (battery release) lever in the direc tion of the arrow as shown in the illustration and remov e the batter y [...]

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    Qui ck S tar t Gu ide Quick Start Guide 11 3 Start recordin g while checking the subject. The date and ti me is not s et up i n the default setti ng. To set the date and time, see p age 17. 4 View the recorded picture . a Open the LCD panel. b While pre ssing the green button , slide the POWER switch repeatedly u ntil the CAMERA-MEM lamp lights up [...]

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    Getting started 12 Getting s tarted Step 1: Checking supplied items Make sur e you ha v e foll owin g thin g s suppli ed with your cam corder. The num ber in pare nthe ses in dica te s the nu mber of that ite m supplied. “Mem o ry Stick Du o” 8M B ( 1) You can use only a “Memory Stic k Duo,” whic h is abou t ha lf th e s iz e of an o rd i n[...]

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    Getting started Getting started 13 Step 2: Charging the battery pack You can cha rge the ba t tery by atta ching t he “Inf oLIT HIU M” bat ter y pa ck (F ser ies) to your c am c ord er . b Notes • Y ou canno t use batte r ie s othe r tha n the “InfoLITHIUM ” battery pack (F se rie s) (p. 9 9). • D o not short-circuit the DC plug of the [...]

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    Getting started 14 The C H G (c harg e) lam p light s up and char gin g st arts. To c har ge th e b att ery pa ck us ing only the AC A daptor You ca n char ge th e ba tte ry pac k on a tri p, ev en if you hav e not brou ght the H and ycam St ation along . Wi th th e v mark on the D C p lug f acing up, co nnect th e A C A d apto r t o th e D C I N j[...]

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    Getting started Getting started 15 A Batte ry c harge l evel: Dis plays the appro xim ate r emain ing power of the batt ery pa ck . B Pos si bl e reco rdin g ti m e. Charg ing ti me Appr oxima te num ber of mi nutes requir ed when you fu lly charge a f ully d ischar ged battery pack at 25°C (77 °F). (10 – 30°C (50 – 86° F) recommended.) Rec[...]

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    Getting started 16 Step 3: Turning the power on You need to slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the desired m ode to record or play. When using th is camcorder for the first time , the CLOCK SET sc reen ap pears (p. 1 7). While pressin g the green button , slide the POWER switch in the direc tion of the arrow. The pow er turn s on . To ente[...]

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    Getting started Getting started 17 • Wh en you u se yo ur camcor der in bright c onditions using the battery pack , press LCD BACKLI GHT to turn off the ba ckligh t for the LCD panel. This setti ng save s ba tt er y pow e r . • Y ou can mu te a confir ma ti on beep sound f or operat ion on the to uch pane l when you se t [BEEP] t o [OFF] on the[...]

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    Getting started 18 4 Touch MENU. 5 Select (TIME/LANGU.) with / , then tou ch . 6 Select CLOCK SET with / , then touch . 7 Set Y (year) with / , then touch . You can set a ny y ear up t o t he yea r 2079. 8 Set M (mo nth), D (day), h our and minute in the same way as was done in step 7, then touch . For midnight, set it to 12:00AM. For midday, set i[...]

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    Getting started Getting started 19 3 Lightly push th e cassette compartment in wi th th e ca sset t e li d. The casset te compart ment automatic ally slides ba ck in. 4 Clos e th e ca ss et t e lid . To eject t he casset te 1 Slide th e lever an d ope n the cass ette lid . The casset te compart ment automatic ally comes out. 2 Take out th e ca sset[...]

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    Getting started 20 Step 7: Setting the screen language You c an select the lang uage to b e used on the LCD screen. 1 Turn on your ca mco rder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Touch . 4 Touch LANGUAGE. If th e ite m is not disp laye d on t he scre en, touch / . If you ca nnot find it, tou ch MENU, then select it from the (TIME/ LANGU.) menu (p. 71). 5 Sele[...]

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    Recording Recording 21 Recording Recording movies You can reco rd movies on a tape or a “Memor y Stic k Duo. ” Before recording, follow steps 1 to 7 in “G ettin g st arted”(p. 12 - p. 20). When yo u are rec ording on a tape, mov ies will be rec orded along with stereo sou nd. When you a re rec ording on a “Memory Sti ck Duo,” the movie [...]

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    Recording 22 B Indic ators for micro Casse tte Memory tapes C Recor ding st atus ( [STBY] (sta ndby) or [RE C ] ( recor ding )) D Tape count er (hour s:mi nut es : seconds ) E Rem a in in g ta pe Displa yed aft er yo u run the t ape fo r a whil e. F Pers onal Menu b utton (p. 49) G END SEARCH selector butt on (p. 37) Indicato rs displayed during r [...]

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    Recording Recording 23 Record ing time w hen the reco rding mode is [FINE] (hours:minut es:seco nds) The im age si z e is 352 × 24 0, th e f rame ra te is 30 fps (frame p er seco nd), the bit rate fo r imag e and aud io is ap prox ima te ly 750 kbp s. Record ing time w hen the reco rding mode is [STANDARD] (hours:minut es:seco nds) The image size [...]

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    Recording 24 times po wer, and fro m that point act ivate th e digital zoom ([DIGITAL ZOOM] , p. 53). Occasio nal use of the zoom is effect ive, b ut use it sparin gly for best results. Move the po wer zo om lever sli gh tly for a slower zoom . Move it further for a faster zoom . To record wider range of view Move th e power zoom le ve r towa rd W.[...]

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    Recording Recording 25 app ears. 4 Press START/STOP. You w ill hear a beep soun d counti ng down for abo ut 10 secon ds . Th e co untd ow n indi cat o r is disp l aye d begi nn ing fro m the numb er 8. T hen recor d i n g start s. To sto p record in g, pr ess ST ART/ STOP agai n. To cancel the count dow n Touc h [R ESET ] , or pr es s STAR T/ ST OP[...]

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    Recording 26 adjust ed . Reco rdin g do es not start at t hi s point. *The number of image s th at can be re co rd ed varies de pe nding on the im age size se t ti n g and the recordi ng en vironme nt. 4 Press PHOTO fully. A shut te r so und i s he ard. Wh en bar s o f disappe ar, th e image is r ecorded o n the “Me m or y Stick Du o. ” To chec[...]

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    Recording Recording 27 When the Image quality is [STANDAR D] (nu m be r of imag es) The im age size of 1 152 × 864 is 200 KB, t hat of 640 × 48 0 is 60 KB. Using the self -timer With the se lf-timer, you c an record a still image after a de lay of abou t 10 seconds. 1 Touch . 2 Touch [SELF-TIME R]. If the i te m is not disp l aye d on th e sc ree[...]

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    Recording 28 To cancel th e self-time r Follo w step s 1 an d 2, th en sele c t [OFF ] in ste p 3. Recordin g a sti ll image on a “Memory Stick Duo” whi le recordi ng movies on a tape The image s ize is se t to [640 × 480]. If you want to record a still image in a diff erent size, use the Memory photo recording function (p. 25). Press PHOTO fu[...]

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    Recording Recording 29 between the subj ect and the ba ckgroun d (such as su bjec ts in lime light on stage). 1 Touc h durin g rec ordi ng or i n the sta ndby mo de. 2 Touch [SPOT METER]. If the item is not displaye d on the screen , touch / . If you cann ot find i t , touch MENU, th en select it fr om the (CAMERA SET) menu. 3 Touch the point you w[...]

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    Recording 30 To return the setting to automatic exposure Follow steps 1 and 2, then select [AUTO] in step 3. Recording in a dark place — Color Slow Shu tter You can reco rd brighter co lor images in dark places. 1 Slide the POWER switch to sel ec t the CAMERA-TAPE mode. 2 Touch . 3 Touch COLO R SLOW S. If the item is n ot displa yed on t he scree[...]

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    Recording Recording 31 Adjusting the focus The focus is adjusted automatically in the defaul t setting. Adjusting the foc us for an off- center subject — SPOT FOCUS You can select and adju st the focal poi nt to aim it at a subject not in the cente r of th e screen. 1 Touch during r ecording or in the sta ndby mo de. 2 Touc h [S POT FOCUS ]. If t[...]

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    Recording 32 3 Touch [MANUAL]. 9 appears . 4 Touch or to adjust the focus. : To fo cu s on cl os e subj ec ts. : To fo cu s on di st ant s ubj e cts. 9 chang es to when the focus cann ot be adjus ted any fu rthe r. 9 chan ges t o when the fo cus can not be adju st ed any closer . 5 Touch . To adjust the focus aut oma tically Follow steps 1 and 2, t[...]

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    Recording Recording 33 ME NU , th en s ele ct it fr om the (PIC T. APP L I.) m e nu. 4 Touc h th e des ir ed e ffe ct, then tou ch . 5 Press START/STOP. The fader in dicato r sto ps fl ashing and stays lit up, then disappe ars when th e fade i s complete. To cancel the FADER Foll ow steps 2 and 3, the n touc h [OFF] in step 4. b Note • Y ou canno[...]

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    Recording 34 a pers on or a title wr itten on whi te paper , with a movie . [TRA IL ] (t ra i l) You c an r ecord a pi cture so that an in ci dental image like a trail is left. [SLOW SHUTTR] (slow shut ter) You c an s lo w dow n the s hut t er speed . This mode is suit ab le fo r shoo ting a su bjec t m o re clea rly in a da rk pl ace . [O L D MO V[...]

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    Recording Recording 35 – Picture effect ([P ICT. EFFECT] ) z Tip • You can cr eate a pict ure with color and b rightne ss reverse d or a picture that looks like a pastel drawing while reco rding on a tape. For detai ls, re fer to the Picture effect ([PIC T.EFFECT] , p. 59). Overlayin g stil l image s on tap e movies — MEMORY MIX You can supe [...]

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    Recording 36 6 Touch the desired effect. The still image is superi mposed on the movie which is curr ently in the sta ndby mode. 7 Touch (decreas e) / (increase) to adjust the following. [M T CAM LUMI.] The color sc heme of the brig ht ar ea in the still i mage which is to be s wapped into a movi e. Wh en y ou wa nt to reco rd o nly the still i mag[...]

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    Recording Recording 37 Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording — END SEARCH This fun ction i s handy when you have play ed back the ta pe, for example, b ut want to start recording righ t after the most recently recorded scene. The END SEARCH will function even when you h ave ej ected a nd rein serted the cassett e. 1 Slide the [...]

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    Playback 38 Play back Viewing movies recorded on a tape Make sur e yo u ha v e a rec o rde d cass e tte inserted into your camcorder. You ca n use the R emote Command er for some of the following opera tio ns. When y ou wan t to play b ack the record ed pictur e on y our TV, see page 45. 1 Open the LCD panel. 2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to [...]

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    Playback Playback 39 Playing bac k in var ious mod es To fast f orward or rewi nd durin g playback — Pi cture sear ch Keep o n touc hing ( fast fo rwa rd) or (rewin d) duri ng play back . To r esume nor mal play back , re lea se t he b utt on. To view the pictu re while fa st forward ing or re windi ng — Skip scan Touc h (fast forw ard) or (rew[...]

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    Playback 40 Viewing r ecordings on a “Memory Stick Duo” You ca n vi ew pict ures 1 at a time on th e screen . Wh en you ha ve a lot of pic tures, yo u can list them to search th rough th em easily. Make su re yo u ha v e a r eco rded “Memo ry Stick Duo” inserted into yo ur cam corder. When you wan t to play back a recorded pictur e on y our[...]

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    Playback Playback 41 D Fold er i ndi cat or E Playbac k time (movie s onl y) F Previous/ne xt folder in dicator The fo llo win g in dica tor s appe ar w hen the first or last pict ur e of the curr ent f olde r is displ a yed and w h e n there ar e m ulti pl e folders o n the same “ Memory Stic k Duo.” : Touch to move to the previous folder . : [...]

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    Playback 42 Various playback functions You ca n mag nify a sm al l subjec t in a record ing an d d isplay i t on the s c r een . You can also display th e reco rded date an d the name of the folder in which the pictur e is recorded. Magnifyi ng pict ures — Tape playback zoom/Memor y playback zoom You ca n magnif y mo vies record ed on a tape or s[...]

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    Playback Playback 43 z Tips • You can save the enl arged pictur e as a st ill i mage on a “Memory Stick Duo” by p ressing P HOTO. The image will be recor de d a t an image siz e of [640 × 480]. • If you pre ss DISPLAY/BA TT INFO during playbac k zoom, t he window frame d isappears. Displa ying th e scree n indic ators You can cho ose to di[...]

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    Playback 44 b Note • When you play back movi es recor ded on t he “Memory Stic k Duo,” the camer a setting data is not displaye d. z Tip • The Expos ure Value (0EV) i s displa yed during playback of a “M emory Stic k Duo .”[...]

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    Playback Playback 45 Playing the picture on a TV Connect you r camcorde r via the Handycam Station or the AUDIO/VI DEO jack of your camcorder to a TV usin g t he supplied A/V connect ing cable. Connect the supplie d AC Adapt or to the wall outlet for th e power supply (p. 15). Refer also to the instruc tion manuals suppl ied with the de vi ces to b[...]

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    Playback 46 Locating a scene on a tape for playback Searc hing quickl y for a part icular scene — Multi- picture search You ca n displ ay t humbn ai ls of all the beginn ing s cene s of movi ng p ictur es recorded o n the tape on the index screen . (You ca n displa y a maxi mum of 11 thumb nails o n one in dex scre e n.) The thumbna ils desc ribe[...]

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    Playback Playback 47 • T he maximu m 11 thumbnail s may n ot be displaye d under t he followi ng condit ions. – Few er than 1 1 m ovin g pi ctu res are r eco rded in t he curren t s can n ed rang e. – When s canning a ca ssette th at h as been partiall y overwritt en. – When all the da ta in th e micro Cas set te Memor y was de le ted . •[...]

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    Playback 48 3 Press . (previous)/ > (next) on the Remote Commander and select a recording d ate. Playback starts automatica lly fro m the beginni ng of the se lected date. Each time yo u pres s the butto n, th e prev ious or the n ext date wil l be sear ched for and displa yed. To cancel the oper ation Press STOP on the Remote Commander. b Notes[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 49 B Advanced op erati ons Usin g the Menu Selecting Menu items You can cha nge var ious set t ings or make detailed adjustments u sing the menu ite ms disp layed on t he s cre en (p . 72). 1 Turn on your ca mcorder (p. 16 ). 2 Touc h . The P erso nal M enu ap pear s. It ems th at are ofte n use d ar e di spl ayed a s[...]

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    Using the Menu 50 You c an al so to uch (retu rn) to go bac k a screen every time you touch th e button. To use th e short -cuts of the Pe rsonal Menu You ca n cust omi ze th e sh ort- cut s (p . 72) . 1 Touch . 2 Touc h the de sire d ite m. 3 Selec t th e de si red se tti ng, then tou ch . z Tips • When the P LAY/EDIT m ode is selected, touch on[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 51 Using the (CAMERA SET) menu — PROGRAM AE / WHITE BA L./16:9 WIDE, etc. You can select items li sted belo w on the CAMERA SET menu. To select items, see “Sel ecti ng Me nu it ems” o n p. 49. The defau lt settin gs are ma rked wit h G . Th e indic at or in paren theses appea rs when t h e respec tive se tting i[...]

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    Using the Menu 52 **Your camcord er is adjusted to foc us only on dist ant subj ects. SPOT METER See page 2 8 for de t ails. EXPOSURE See page 2 9 for de t ails. WHITE BAL. You can adjust the colo r bala nce to the brightne ss of the recordin g env iro nme nt . b Note • The settin g returns to [AUTO] whe n you disconn ect the power source from yo[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 53 AUTO SHUTTER SPOT FOCUS See page 3 1 for de t ails. FOCUS See page 3 1 for de t ails. COLOR SLOW S See page 3 0 for de t ails. SELF-TIMER See page s 24, 27 fo r deta i ls . DIGITAL ZOOM You can s el ec t the m axi m u m zoo m le ve l in case you want to zoom to a level greater than 10 times power while recordi ng o[...]

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    Using the Menu 54 16: 9 W IDE You ca n reco rd a 16 :9 wide pi cture on the tape to wa tch on a 16:9 wid e-sc reen TV (WIDE mode). This functi on is usefu l when you want to record on the tape in wide r an gles w hi le the po wer zo om leve r is mo ved to th e W side. W h en you connect your camcorder to the S video input jack of a TV compatible wi[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 55 Using the (MEMORY SET) menu — BURS T/QUALITY /IMAGE SIZE/ALL ERASE/N EW FOLDE R, etc . You can select items li sted belo w on the MEMORY SET menu. To select items, see “Sel ecti ng Me nu it ems” o n p. 49. The defau lt settin gs are ma rked wit h G . Th e indic at or in paren theses appea rs when t h e respec[...]

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    Using the Menu 56 IMA GE SIZE MOVIE SET REC MODE (p. 22) REMAINING PB SIZE b Note • Dependi ng on the mo vie file , th e mo vie may not be dis played in the ce nt er or on the full screen whe n you change th e image size to be play ed back . ALL ERASE You ca n er ase all the pict ur es (or al l th e pi ct ures in a playba ck fol de r) on a “Mem[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 57 1 Select [ALL FILES] or [CURRNT FOLDER]. 2 Touch [YES ] twice. To cancel the operatio n, select [NO]. 3 Touch . b Notes • The folder wil l not be delete d even wh en you erase a ll the pictu res in t he fol der. • Do not move the POW ER switch or press a ny butt ons while the [ Era sin g all data...] indica tor[...]

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    Using the Menu 58 To can ce l c reatio n of a ne w fo ld er , selec t [ N O ] . 2 Touch . b Notes • You canno t del et e the cr eate d f old ers using you r camc or de r. You wil l have to form at the “Memor y St ic k Duo” (p . 57), or delete them usi ng your comp ute r . • The number of p icture s that can be recorded on a “Memor y Stic [...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 59 Using the (PICT. APPLI.) menu — PICT. EFFECT/ SLID E SH OW/ IN T.R E C-S TL, etc. You can select items list ed below on the PICT. APPLI . m enu . To se le ct item s, see “Se lecti ng Menu i t em s ” on p. 49. The defau lt settin gs are ma rked wit h G . Th e indic at or in paren theses appea rs when t h e res[...]

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    Using the Menu 60 b Note • You can not add e ffects to e xternall y input pictures. Also, you cannot ou tput pict ures edite d with pi cture ef fects via t he MICROMV Interface. z Tip • You can co py pic tu res e dit ed using pict ur e effec ts to a “Memory Stic k Duo” ( p. 78) or to another t ape (p. 76) . MEMORY MIX See page 3 5 for de t [...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 61 z Tips • You can s elect the f irst pictu re for th e slide show b y touch ing / before touchi ng [START]. • When mo vie s are inc lud ed in the image fi le s to be displ a yed by the slide sho w, you can adjust the vol ume by touc hing (decr ease ) / (incr ease ) . RESIZE See p age 81 f or de tails. INT.REC-ST[...]

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    Using the Menu 62 z Tips • The de monstrati on will be canc eled in s ituations such a s th ose descri bed bel ow. – Wh en you touc h the tou ch panel duri ng the demons tr a tio n. (The demons tration sta rts again in about 10 minut es .) – Whe n a ca s se tt e or “Memo ry S t ic k D uo ” is in s ert ed . – Wh en the P OWER s witch is [...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 63 Using the (EDIT/ PLAY) m enu — MULTI-SEA RCH /TITLE/T AP E TITLE , etc. You can select items li sted below on t he EDIT/ PLAY me nu. To se lect it ems, see “Sel ecti ng Menu i t em s ” on p. 49. The default settin gs are mar ked with G . The setting s you ca n adju st va ry dep endi ng o n the mode of the POW[...]

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    Using the Menu 64 MULTI-SEARC H See page 46 for deta ils. TITLE Any t itles yo u have su peri mpose d using this c amcor der can o nly b e view ed on an MICROMV video cass ette with the index titler f unctio n. If you superimpose a title, y ou will be able to s earch for i t using the Titl e search fu nction. You can superimpose up to 20 titles (ab[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 65 5 Touch [SA VE]. The [T ITL E] ind i cat o r appe ar s. When you pre ss STAR T/ STO P to star t record ing, th e [ TIT LE SA VE] ind icator is di sp laye d on the sc re en for abo ut 5 second s, an d th e title i s se t. To superim pos e a title on the rec or ded tape The t itl e is r eco rded for ab out 5 se cond [...]

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    Using the Menu 66 TAPE TITLE You ca n la be l a casse tte up to 16 let t er s. The label will be displayed for approxima tely 5 seconds when you set the POWER switch to the CAMERA-TAPE and insert the ca ssette o r PLAY/EDIT mode. 1 Selec t a de sired ch arac ter. Repe at to uch ing a k ey t o se lect th e desire d char ac ter on the key. To era se [...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 67 Using the (STANDARD SET) menu — USB- CAME RA, etc. You can selec t the item s listed belo w on the STANDARD SET menu. To select these item s, s ee “Sel ecti ng Menu ite ms” on p. 49. The default se ttings ar e marked with G . The settin gs yo u can adjust var y dep ending on th e mode of th e POWE R sw itch o[...]

  • Página 68

    Using the Menu 68 VIDEO INPUT When yo u conn ect yo ur cam c orde r t o th e ot h er dev ic e us ing the suppli ed A / V connec ting cab le, sel e ct the plug to be used for video input. USB-CAMERA You c an c on nec t a U SB cabl e ( su pp li ed ) t o yo ur c amc or der, an d view t he p ict ur e disp laye d on the scre en of your cam cor der on yo[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 69 REMOTE CTRL b Note • The setting r etur ns to [ ON] when you disc on nect the power sourc e from your camcor de r for more than 5 minutes. REC LED INFO DISP BEEP G ON Select wh en using the Remote Comma nder suppli ed with your camcorder OFF Select to deact iv ate the Rem ote Com mand er to prev en t your camcord[...]

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    Using the Menu 70 DISPLAY b Note • You canno t input a sig na l to your c am c order if you pre ss DI SPLAY/ BATT INFO whil e [V-OUT/PANEL] is selected. MENU ROTATE You ca n select the scr olling direct ion (up and dow n ) of th e m en u ite m s o n the LCD scree n when y ou tou ch or on the scree n. A.SHUT OFF b Note • When you c onnect your c[...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 71 Using the (TIME/ LANGU.) m enu — CLOCK SET/WOR LD TIME , etc. You ca n select i tems lis ted below on the TI ME/ LANGU. menu. To select items, see “Selecti ng Menu i t em s ” on p. 49. The setti ngs yo u ca n adjust vary d epe nd ing on the mod e of th e PO WE R sw i t ch of your camcorder. Only the items tha[...]

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    Using the Menu 72 Customizing Personal Menu You c an add fre quen tly used menu ite ms to th e Perso nal Me nu. The m en u item s ca n be sor t ed in any or de r you ch oose . You ca n cust omi ze th e Pe rson al Me nu for th e respec tiv e mode of the POWE R swi tch. Adding a men u — Add You c an a dd freq u ently us ed menu item s to Person al [...]

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    Using the Menu Using the M enu 73 1 Touc h . 2 Touch [P-MENU SET UP]. If the desired me nu is not displa yed on t he screen, t ouch / until the me nu is disp laye d. 3 Touch [DELETE]. 4 Touch the m enu item you w ant to delete. 5 Touc h [Y E S] . The select ed me nu is de leted from Pers onal Menu . 6 Touc h . b Note • You cannot delet e the MEN [...]

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    Using the Menu 74 4 Touch the menu item you w ant to move. 5 Touch / to move the selected menu item to the desired place. 6 Touch . When you go o n sort ing menu item s f urthe r, follow steps 4 to 6. 7 Touch [END]. 8 Touch . b Note • You cannot move [P-MENU S ET UP]. Initia liz ing the sett ing s — Re set You can initiali ze Person al Menu to [...]

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    Dubbing/Editing Dubbing/E ditin g 75 Dubbing /Edit ing Connecting to a VCR or TV You can reco rd the picture from a VCR or T V to a tape or a “Me mory S tick” inse rted into your camco rder (p. 77) . You can also creat e a copy of th e pic tur e reco rd ed on your camcorder on other recording device (p. 76). Connec t y our ca mco rder via t he [...]

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    Dubbing/Editing 76 Dubbing to another tape You ca n co py and ed it the pict ure played back o n your cam corde r to o ther r ecord ing devi ces ( such as V CRs ). 1 Connect your VCR to your c amcorder as a recor di ng devi ce (p. 7 5). 2 Prepare you r VCR for re cording. • Insert a cas sette fo r re cordin g. • If your V CR has an i nput se le[...]

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    Dubbing/Editing Dubbing/E ditin g 77 Recording pictures from a VCR or TV You can reco rd and edit th e pi cture or TV prog ra ms from a VCR or T V on a tape or a “Memor y Stic k Duo” i nserte d in yo ur camcorder. You can also re cord a scene as a still image on a “Me mory S tick Duo .” Insert a cassette or a “Memory S tick Duo ” for re[...]

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    Dubbing/Editing 78 2 Start pla ying t he cas sette on y our VCR, or select a TV program. The pi cture played bac k on the conne cted device a ppears o n the LCD scree n of you r camcor der. 3 Press PHOTO lightl y at the pictu re you want to rec ord. Check th e im ag e and press PHOTO fully to record the picture. You ca n re sele ct pi cture s by r [...]

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    Dubbing/Editing Dubbing/E ditin g 79 8 Touch , then . b Notes • T he Data code and titles recor ded on the tape cannot be reco rded on the “Memo ry Stick Duo.” Th e time and date when th e pict ure is re corded on the “Memor y S tic k Duo” will be recorded. • T he sound is reco rded in 3 2kHz mona ural. z Tips • For the recordi ng tim[...]

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    Dubbing/Editing 80 10 Touch , then . b Notes • You cannot dub moving pictu res recorde d using the MPEG MOVIE format. • You cannot dub the in de x scre e n. • You may not be able to dub image s modified on your computer or recorded with o ther camc orders on y our camc or de r. Deleting recorded pictures You can de lete all or selected p ictu[...]

  • Página 81

    Dubbing/Editing Dubbing/E ditin g 81 3 Touch . 4 Touch . 5 Touch [ DELE TE]. 6 Touc h t he pi c ture y ou wa nt to del et e. appe ars o n th e se lect ed pict ure. To disp lay the next or th e pr evi ous 6 pictu res , to uch / . 7 Touch . 8 Touch [ Y ES] . The se le cted pict ur es a re de le ted. To cancel the dele tion, t ouch [ NO] . b Notes •[...]

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    Dubbing/Editing 82 Memory capacity fo r sti ll im ages after resizing b Notes • You may not be able to resize images recorded on other devic e s. • You cannot res ize movie s. Marking recorded images with specific information — Imag e protecti on/Pr int mark When you are usi ng a “Memo ry Stick Duo” with the write-protectio n ta b, make s[...]

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    Dubbing/Editing Dubbing/E ditin g 83 5 Touch [PROTECT]. 6 Touch the image that you want to protect. 7 Touc h . 8 Touc h [E ND]. To cancel image pr otecti on Follow steps 1 to 5, t hen touch t he image to cancel i m age prot ec tion in st ep 6 . - disapp ears fro m the i m ag e. Selecting s till imag es for prin ting — Pri nt mark You can ma rk im[...]

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    Troubleshooting 84 Trou bles hooti ng Troubleshooting If you run in to any prob lem usin g yo ur camc order , us e the fol lowin g t able to troubles hoot the proble m. If the pro blem persi sts, rem ove th e power sou rce and contact yo ur Son y dealer . If “C: ss : ss ” is d is playe d on th e L CD screen, the self-dia gno sis display fun cti[...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubl eshooti ng 85 Batteries /Power s ources Cassette t apes Sympt om Cause and/or Corrective A ctions The CHG (charge) lamp does not light wh ile the ba ttery pa ck is being charged. c Attach the batt ery pack to th e camcord er corre ctly. If t he lam p stil l does not light up, the pow er may not be supp lied from th e wall out[...]

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    Troubleshooting 86 LCD screen Recordin g If you are usin g a “Me mory St i c k Duo” for reco rd ing, re fer al s o to the “M e mory St i ck D uo” sec tion. (p. 88) The remain ing ta pe indi cato r is n ot displa yed. c Set [ REMAINING] to [ON] on the (STANDARD SET) menu to always displ ay the re ma ini ng tape indi cato r. (p. 68) A casse t[...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubl eshooti ng 87 Playback If you are pl ayin g back t he pict ures s tored on a “ Memo ry Stic k Duo, ” refe r al so to t he “Me mory S tic k Duo” sectio n. (p. 88 ) The power abruptly turns off. • [A.SHUT OFF] in the the (STANDARD SET) menu is set to [5min]. (p. 70) c When you leave your camcorder without doing any op[...]

  • Página 88

    Troubleshooting 88 “Memory Stick D uo” The sound bre ak s of f. c Clean the head usi ng the cleani ng c as se tte (o pti onal). (p. 1 03) Cannot perfor m the Mult i-picture search, Titl e search or the Dat e search. • There is a blan k secti on in the begin ning or middl e of the tape. This is not a ma lf unct io n. ( p. 46) “---” is disp[...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubl eshooti ng 89 Dubbing/Edi ting Pictures c an not be dele te d. c When you ar e usin g the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-pro tect ta b, release the loc k on th e write-pr ot ect ta b of the “M emor y St ic k Duo. ” (p. 97) c Cancel ima ge prot ect ion on the pict ure. (p . 82) • The maxim um num ber of pi ctures [...]

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    Troubleshooting 90 A tit le is not r ecor ded/A c assett e labe l is n o t reco rd ed. c Erase unnece ssary ti tles w hen the m icro Ca ssette Memo ry is fu ll. (p. 6 5) c Slide the writ e-pr ot ect tab of the casset te to hide the red m ark. (p. 96) • A title cann ot be added to a blank section of the tape. The title is no t disp layed. c Set [ [...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubl eshooti ng 91 Warning indicators and messages Self-dia gnos is displa y/Warni ng indicat or s If ind ic at or s appear on the scr ee n, check the fo l lo wing. Se e the pa ge in paren thes es for de tails . Indicat ion Cause and/or Corrective Actions C: ss : ss / E: ss : ss (Self-d ia gnos is displa y) If the pr obl em persis[...]

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    Troubleshooting 92 * You hear a melody or beep sound when the wa rning in dicators a ppe ar on the sc r een. Warning mes sages If me ss ages app ear on the sc re en, c hec k the follow i ng . See t he page i n pare nthese s for de tails . (Warning in dicator pertainin g to “Memor y S tic k Duo” fo rm a tti ng) * • T h e “Memory Stick Duo”[...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubl eshooti ng 93 “Memory Stick Duo” Insert a Memory Stic k. c See page 19. Rein sert the Memo ry S tic k. c Rein se r t the “M e m or y S t ic k D uo ” a f e w times. If even then the in dicato r flas hes, the “Mem ory St ic k Duo” mig h t be damage d. Try wit h anothe r “Mem ory Stick Duo.” Do not ej ect th e M [...]

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    Troubleshooting 94 Others Invalid input signa l. – Cannot recor d due to co pyr igh t protection . – Cannot store ove r 20 titl es. c Delete unnecess ary titles ( p. 6 4 ). Already adde d to CAMERA- TAPE mo de’s P- MENU. – Already added to CAMERA-MEMORY mode’s P-MENU. – Already added to PLAY/ EDIT mode’ s P-MENU. – Subjects Indicat [...]

  • Página 95

    Additional Information Additional In formation 95 Addition al In formatio n Using your camcorder abroad Powe r sup ply You can use y our camcor der i n any country / region using the AC Adaptor supplie d with your camco rder wit hin AC 100 V to 24 0 V, 50/60 H z. Use a commerci al ly availabl e AC plug adapto r [a ] , if nec essary, d epe nd ing on[...]

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    Additional Information 96 Usable cassette tapes Your c am c or de r is ba s e d on the MI C RO M V format . You can us e only the MICROM V format cassette. Use a cassette with the mark. , an d are trad em a rks of Son y Corp orat io n. Copyrigh t signa l When yo u play back If the cas sette y ou pl ay bac k on your cam corder conta ins co pyright s[...]

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    Additional Information Additional In formation 97 About the “Memory Stick” The “M emory S tick” i s a new lig ht and sm all recording med ia which, desp ite its size, can store m ore data th an a flop py dis k. You can use f o llow i ng types of “M emory Stick” on yo ur camcorder. However, the opera tion of al l type s of “Me mory St [...]

  • Página 98

    Additional Information 98 On hand ling Keep the foll owing note s in min d when handl i n g a “Mem or y St i ck Duo. ” • B e c aref ul not to app ly exc essi v e forc e whe n writing on a memo area o n a “M emor y Stick Duo.” • Do not attach a label or the like on a “Memory Stick Du o” or a Mem ory St ic k D u o adapt o r. • W hen[...]

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    Additional Information Additional In formation 99 • A ll ot he r prod uc t names m en tioned herein may be the trad emark s or regi st ered trad em ark s of th eir res pect iv e com pa nies . Furt hermo re, “™” and “® ” are not me ntion ed in each case in this manual. About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack This unit is compatible wit[...]

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    Additional Information 100 – Put the battery p ack i n a pock et to w arm it up, and in se rt i t i n yo ur camc orde r right bef or e you st art ta king sho ts. – Use a larg e capacit y battery pack: NP -FF70/ FF7 1 (o ptio na l). • A freque nt pl ayba ck, fa st forw ar d or rewi n d operat io n w e ars ou t the bat t er y pa ck fas te r. We[...]

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    Additional Information Additional In formation 101 About i. LINK The MICROMV Interfa ce on this u nit is an i.LINK-compliant MICROMV Interface. This section d escribes the i.LI NK standa rd and it s feat ures . What is i.LINK? i.LINK is a digital serial int er fa ce for trans f er ring d ig i ta l v ideo, di gi t al au dio, and other data to other [...]

  • Página 102

    Additional Information 102 Maintenance and precautions On Camcorde r use and ca re • Do not use or st or e the camc orde r i n th e foll o win g l o c a tio ns . –Anywhe re ex tr em e ly hot or col d . Never leave yo ur camc orde r e xpose d t o tempe ratur es abo ve 6 0°C ( 140°F ), such a s under di rect sun light , near h eaters or in a ca[...]

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    Additional Information Additional In formation 103 • When you brin g yo ur c amc orde r fro m a n air - con di t ione d ca r or ro om in to a ho t pl a ce outsi de . • Wh en you us e your cam corder af ter a squa ll or a show er. • When you use yo ur camc orde r in a hot and humid pl ac e. How to prevent mo istu re cond ens ation When yo u br[...]

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    Additional Information 104 camc or der to t he wall ou tlet usi ng t he sup pl i ed AC Adap tor duri ng th e op erat ion. 1 Slide th e PO W ER sw i tc h up to (CHG )OF F. 2 Remo ve y our cam c orde r from th e Handyc am Stat ion, eject the cass ette and “Memo ry S tick D uo” from yo ur camcor der, th en di scon nect cab les ot her than that of [...]

  • Página 105

    Additional Information Additional In formation 105 Specification Video camera r ecorder Sys tem Video reco rding syst e m 2 rotar y hea ds Helical scanni ng system Still image recordin g system Exif Ver . 2.2* Audio rec ordin g syste m MPEG1 A udi o Lay er2 (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video sign al NTSC color, EIA standa rds Usable cassette MICROMV cassett[...]

  • Página 106

    Additional Information 106 Aver age po wer cons umpt ion (w hen using t he battery pa ck) During c ame ra re cording usi ng LC D with the normal br ightness 3.8 W Operatin g temperature 0 ° C to 40 ° C ( 32 ° F to 104 ° F) Storage t emp erature -20 ° C to + 60 ° C (-4 ° F to + 140 ° F) Dimensi ons (ap prox.) 39 × 91 × 69 m m (1 9/16 × 3 [...]

  • Página 107

    Quick Refer ence Quick Reference 107 Quick Refere nce Identifying parts and controls Camcorder A Lens (Carl Zeiss Lens )/ Lens cover Your cam corde r is equi p ped w ith a Carl Zeiss lens wh ich can re prod uce fine images . The lens f or your camco rder was deve loped jointl y by Ca rl Z eiss, in G erm any, a nd So ny Cor por at i on . It adop ts [...]

  • Página 108

    Quick Reference 108 A LCD/ T o uch pa nel sc reen ( p. 3, 16) B LCD BACKLIGHT button If you pres s LC D BACK LIGH T, t he backlight for the LCD is t urned of f and appear s. Pr ess it ag ain t o t ur n the backlig h t on. C DISPLAY/BATT INF O but ton ( p. 14) D RESET but to n If you pres s RESE T, a ll t he setti ngs includi ng the date and ti me e[...]

  • Página 109

    Quick Refer ence Quick Reference 109 A Cassette lid B Tri po d recep tacl e Make sure that the length o f the tr ipod screw is less th an 5.5 mm (7 /32 in ch). C Inte rf ac e conne ctor Handycam Stat ion A Interf ace co nne ct or B (USB) ON/OFF s witch Set the (USB) ON/OFF s witch to ON while using t he USB connecti on. C AUDIO/VIDEO jack (p. 45, 7[...]

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    Quick Reference 110 Remote Commander Remove the insulat ion sheet bef ore using t he Remote Commander. A PHOTO button (p. 25, 27) B Memor y cont ro l butt on s (Index / –/+ M emo ry /Pla y ) ( p . 40) C SEARC H M. but ton (p. 47, 47 ) D . / > button s (p. 47, 47) E Transmitter After tu rn ing on you r cam c order , poi nt towar ds the re m ot [...]

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    Quick Refer ence Quick Reference 111 WARNING Battery may exp lode if mistre ated. Do n ot rechar ge, di s ass e mbl e or disp os e of in fi re . b Notes on the Remote Commander • When the lith ium ba t tery b ecome s w eak , the operati ng di stance of th e Remo te Co mmande r may shorten, or the Remot e Comma nde r may not funct ion proper ly . [...]

  • Página 112

    Quick Reference 112 Indicat ors fo r the LCD sc reen Following indicators will appear on the LCD screen to indicate the st ate of your camc order. Indicators Meani ngs y 60min Re ma ini ng ba tter y ti me (p. 21) micro C as sette Me mory (p. 96) PAL syste m vide o (p. 95) STBY, REC Recording s tandby/ recordin g mod e (p. 21 ) , I mage q uality (p.[...]

  • Página 113

    Quick Refer ence Quick Reference 113 Index A A/V connecting cable ......... ....... ....... ....... .45, 75 AC Adaptor .......... ....... ... ....15 ALL ERASE . .......... .....56, 66 Auto shut off ( A.SHUT OFF) ......... ....... ....... ....... ...... .70 AUTO SHUTTER .............53 B BACK LIGHT ............ ...... .28 Battery Battery Info ......[...]

  • Página 114

    Quick Reference 114 MEMORY SET .......... 5 5 MENU ROTATE ........ 70 PICT. APPLI. .......... ... 59 Selecti ng Menu it ems .......... ...... ....... ....... ...... 4 9 STANDARD SET ...... 67 TIME/LANGU. .... ...... 71 MICROMV cassettes .......... ...... ....... ... 3, 18, 96 Mirror mode .. ....... ....... ...... 24 Moisture c ondensatio n .... 10 [...]

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    308486111 Printed in Japan Pri nt ed on 100% re cyc led p ape r us in g VOC (Volat i le O rg ani c Co m po und)-free vegetab l e oi l b ase d ink.[...]