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Summary of Contents for DCR-DVD105 Nero Express 6

Page 1: ...205 DVD305 DVD605 DVD705 DVD755 Getting Started Playback on DVD devices Using the Recorded disc a Using the Setup items Editing on DVD Handycam Dubbing Printing Using a Computer a Troubleshooting Additional Information Glossary Index nfoLITH R RW OVo R_W_ab_ _IES 2006 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...presence ol unillsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure thal may be ot sutticient magnimde to constitute a risk ot electric shock to loersons This symbol is intended to alert tile user to tile presence of important operaling and mainlenance servicing instructions in lhe lilerature accompanying lhe appliance ...

Page 3: ...shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the set Attachments Do 110 use il ilcl nlell S not rcconllllcllded by the manublcturer as they may cause hazards Cleaning Unplug tile scl h onl tile wall outlet belorc cleaning or polislling il Do nol use liquid cle_ulers or _ erosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly danlpened with water lbr cleaning the exterior of tile set WaterandMoisture Do not use power line...

Page 4: ...en exposed to rain or water If the set has be_n subject to excessive sllock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the set does not operate normally when lollowing the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that arc specified in the operating instructions hnproper adjustmenl of other controls may rcsu l ill damage and will often require extensive work by a qualilied technic...

Page 5: ...atters only Regulatory Information Declarationof Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No DCR DVD305 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 1 450 W Bernardo Dr San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone No 858 942 22 0 This device conlplies _itll Pill1 15 of file FCC Rules Operation is Stl _iecl to the ibllowing two Colldiliolls I This device may not cause hannlul intellhrc nce and 2 this device must a...

Page 6: ...ITH CANADIAN ICES 003 Your camcorder is supplied with two kinds of operations guides Operating Guide_ This n _mlml Firsl SteI Gutde tot usingyourcamcorderwith tile conlputer connected st_ redon the supplied CD ROM The DCR DVDltl5 DVD205 DVD605 DVD705 do not include Firsl Step Guide because they do llOt support a COlI puter connection Onthediscs youcan useinyour camcorder You can use 8cm DVD Rs 8cm...

Page 7: ...r is not dustproofed dripproofed or waterproofed See Maintenance and precautions p 139 To prevent discs from being broken or recorded pictures from being lost do not do the following when either of the respective lamps of the POWER switch p 251 or the ACCESS lamp p 29 is on to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder to apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder Before co...

Page 8: ...this manual are captured using a digital still camera and thus may appear difl erent from what you see Design and specifications of recording media and accessories are subject to change without notice The illustrations used on this manual are based on the model DCR DVD305 Disc in this Operating Gukle refers to 8cm DVD discs Available operations depend on the disc used The following marks are used ...

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Page 10: ...7 Inserting a disc or a Memory Stick Duo 29 Step 8 Selecting the aspect ratio 16 9 or 4 3 of the recording picture DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 32 Using Easy Handycam operation 34 Recording with ease 36 Playing back with ease 38 Preparation for playing back on a DVD player Finalizing 40 10 Recording 42 Playback 44 Functions used for recording playback etc 46 Recording To use zoom To record soun...

Page 11: ...iew Review deleting 50 Indicators displayed during recording playback 51 Remote Commander DCR DVD305 DVD755 53 Playing the picture on a TV 54 Making the disc compatible with playback on DVD devices or DVD drives Finalizing 56 Playing back a disc on DVD devices etc 60 Playing back a disc on a computer with a DVD drive installed 61 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 63 Deleting all of the ...

Page 12: ... CLOCK SET AREA SET LANGUAGE etc Customizing Personal Menu 85 q Copying the still images DCR DVD305 DVD755 87 Deleting still images from the Memory Stick Duo DCR DVD305 DVD755 89 Editing the original data 90 Creating the Playlist 91 Playing the Playlist 94 Dubbing to VCR DVD devices 96 Recording images from a TV or VCR DVD device DCR DVD305 DVD755 98 Printing recorded still images PictBridge compl...

Page 13: ...ators and messages 127 J Using your camcorder abroad 132 About the disc 134 About the Memory Stick DCR DVD305 DVD755 135 About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack 137 Maintenance and precautions 139 Specifications 143 Glossary 146 Index 148 13 ...

Page 14: ...rD_ O am_ycam Whatyoucan dowith yourDVDHandycam Your DVD Handycmn records image data on 8cm DVD It is more convenient than video tape and far more _ ersatile DVD DigitalVersatile Disc is ahigh capacity optical disc 14 ...

Page 15: ...view Playback on widescreen TV and home theater p 46 54 hnages recorded in widescrcen lormat can be played back on a wide TV with complete panoramic ellect Discs are Nso recorded with 5 l ch surround sound coprovide lull sound on a home thealcr Some models may no_ suppori wide screen and 5 1 ch surround recording mm_ m_ _ _ u m_ mm mme Some models may not support a computer connection Finalizing a...

Page 16: ...nging the oMer of images A finalized disc can be played back in DVD devices thai support VR mode 1 Disc and recording tbrmats _ Glossary p 146 147 Disc format features Figures in parenlheses indicate page numbers DVD RW i i ii iiiiiiii i i i i i iiii iiiii i iii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii O _ 0 4 1Relcr lo the instrudion manual of your DVD device 1o _e whether il supporls the VR mode of DVD RW 2For st...

Page 17: ...disc olher than above may cause the unsalislacloly recording playback or you may not be able to remove lhe disc hom your DVD Handycam 0 vDEO C XMER _ Depending on lhe place y t b t ll lie lscl s _po_eAMESeOPE 1 k Use of double sided discs Double sided discs allow _ou to record both sides of a disc Recording ontheAside Place the disc in your DVD H mdycam with the side with the symbol at the center ...

Page 18: ...m Preparing See page 20 to 320 Select tile disc that best suits your needs Select the lnode Oll y oul DVD Handycam and iornmt 13 29 and editing See pages36 42 50 mM 90 g on your DVD Handycam Continued on the right page 18 ...

Page 19: ...on disc type Like commercially sold DVD tills disc can be played back in lnOSl DVD devices ariel finalizing Yl_e disc can be played back in a device colnpatible wid_ lhe DVD RW VR mode Rec ordings cannoI be 1 added even il d_ere is fiee space lelL Unfilmlizillg allows you to add recordings p 63 J _ ecordings can be added 1 without unfinalizing F Playback compatibility Playback colnpatibilily with ...

Page 20: ...cap 1 p 25 Surround microphone ECM L100 1 p 46 For DCR DVD305 DVD755 AN connecting cable 1 p 54 96 98 102 USB cable 1 p 100 102 For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Wireless Remote Commander 1 p 53 For DCR DVD305 DVD755 A button type lithium battery is already installed CD ROM Picture Package Ver 1 8 1 1 p 103 For DCR DVD305 DVD755 CD ROM Nero Express 6 1 p 103 For DCR DVD105 DVD205 DVD605 DVD705 Use when copyin...

Page 21: ...rlormance or diflicuhy in removing ll_e baltely pack CHG lamp Slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to set it to OFF CHG The default setting D DC INj Battery DC IN jack Power cord AC Adaptor 4 Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder Open the DC IN jack cover to connect the AC Adaptor DC IN jack c...

Page 22: ...5 NP FP7I 290 130 385 175 NP FPg0 435 195 For DCR DVD20f DVD705 80 40 NP FP50 85 40 supplied 90 45 170 85 NP FP70 185 90 190 95 200 100 NP FP7I 220 110 230 115 300 150 NP FPg0 335 165 345 170 When you l emove the ballerv pack make sure lhat none of lhe respeciive lamps of the POWER switch 17 25 is on Whenstoring thebattery pack l Jse up the batter pack completely if 5on do not intend to use it lk_...

Page 23: ... FP70 225 255 NP FP71 270 300 NP FPg0 400 455 On the battery pack Beb_ l e cbnging tile haltery pack slkle lhe POWER switch to OFF CHG The CHG charge lamp flashes during cllarging or BATTERY INFO p 49 will not be correctly displayed under lhe lbllowing conditions The batlery pack is nol attached correctly The batte W pack is damaged The batlel3 pack is lhlly discllarged For BATTERY INFO only Tile ...

Page 24: ...ing the plug l_om the wall outlet Do not u_ tile AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space such as between a wall and lurnitmc Do not short circuit the DC plug of tile AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic objects This may cause a malfimction PRECAUTION Tile set is not disconnecled fi om tile AC power source house current as long as it is connected 1o lhe wall oullet even if tile sol itsell h...

Page 25: ...ng both knobs on the sides of the cap Turn on the power by sliding the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow while pressing the green button in the center When you record switch the power mode by sliding the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow until the respective lamp lights up Movie To record nlovies Still To record still images 4 Ensurea good grip then fasten the belt To turn offthe...

Page 26: ... side lacing out This is convenienl during playback operations To turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer For DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 Press and hold DISP BATT INFO for a few seconds until E _oFv appears This setting is practical when you use your camcorder in bright conditions or you want to save battery power The recorded picture will not be affected by the setting To c...

Page 27: ...ile ul screen displays to show messages in a specified language Select the screen language in LANGUAGE on the _ TIME LANGU p 841 a DISP BATT INFO Pcrlbrn_ tile same actions as cxplained above when you press tile buttons on tile LCD liame Be carclhl not to press buttons on tile LCD fl alne accidentally while using the touch panel If tile bullons on tile louch panel do not work correctly adjust file...

Page 28: ... Touch _ SETUP Jl 2 Select _ TIME LANGU with V27 1_7 then touch 1_71 4 Select the desired geographical area with 1_7 1_7 then touch _ 5 Set DST or SUMMERTIME to ON with 1_7 1_7 if necessary then touch I_gl 6 Set Y year with _ 1_7 then touch Iogl You can sel any year up m file year 2079 7 Set M month D day hourand minute then touch IB_ The clock starts For midnight set it to 12 00 AM For midday set...

Page 29: ...der is turned off However tile disc recognitfim process step 4 does not slart t t Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the arrow OPEN _ PREPARING TO OPEN appears on the LCD screett Then the opetting meledy sourtds once and the camcorder beeps After the beeps step the disc cover epens slightly automatically 3 Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder then press the ...

Page 30: ... a wkle TV selecting 16 9 WIDE is recommended 14 3 You can record to play back pictures on a 4 3 TV 7 Touch YES YES 8 Touch 5_ when Completed appears When the formatting is completed you can start recording on the DVD RW DVD RW Donot removethe batterypackor disconnect the AC Adaptor while lbrmauing 3O IVIDEO mode You can play back the disc on most of DVD devices if you finalize it IVR mode You can...

Page 31: ...the image quality or the image size For details see page 76 1 Open the Memory Stick Duo cover 2 Insert the Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo slot in the right direction until it clicks _iiii iiii ACCESS lamp Memory Stick Duo If you ik rce the Memoly Stick Duo into the slol in the wrong direction the Memory Stick Duo slot or image data may be damaged 3 Close the Memory Stick Duo cover To e...

Page 32: ...while recording movies when D EFFECTI is set to OLD MOVIE p 7g Diflcrenccs in file angle of view bet v_n 16 9 wide and 4 3 vary depending on file zoonl position Available recording time may be shorter in the lollowing situations when you toggle between 16 9 wide and 4 3 while recording on a DVD R DVD RW VIDEO mode when you change REC MODE p 80 with a DVD R DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW insm ted while 4...

Page 33: ... _ STILL MEDIA g Select the recording media for still images and touch _ The delaull setting is MEMORY STICKI 3 PressWIDE SELECT repeatedly to select the desired setting Still image size is _ O 7MI _o 0 7 M when 16 9 wide is _l and maximum I 0M 1L_ 0M when 4 3 is set The number of recordable still images varies depcnding on image qualily and image size For delails _e p 76 33 ...

Page 34: ...lorm setlings such as locusing manuallyand adding special elli cts cancel Easy Handycam ol eration Invalid buttons during EasyHandycam operation You cannot use following buttons or functions since they are automatically set If you set an invalid operation Inwdid during Easy Handycam operation appears BACK LIGHT p 47 Press andhold DISP BATT INFO For DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 p 49 Review RcxJe...

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Page 36: ...ettings is SP p _0 SrARW s_oP I I STBYI IRECI To slop recording press START STOP again To recordthe next images Perform step 2 You can continue recording if you have nol finalized lhe disc p 56 and there is remaining space to record on the disc when you mm oil the power lhen turn il on again you rot lOVe a disc Jrom your Cali corder thcll hlscrt it again 36 ...

Page 37: ...ording destination for still images For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Touch ISETUPI _ ISTILL MEDIA I Select the media l_ r recording still images then touch _ The recording screen returns with the selected recording media displayed at the top right images and recording media The delauh setting is MEMORY STICK 3 Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus O then press it fully _ The delault setting is IFINE p 76 F...

Page 38: ...t Next 6 each of tile tab that was lastly played back recorded Returns to the recording scrcen _ _ _ tab Displays the movies _ tab Displays the still images on the disc _ I1__ tab Displays the still images on the Memory Stick Duo For DCR DVD305 DVD755 It may take some time 1o display the VISUAL INDEX screen Selecl _ tab to play back the lirsl 5 seconds of each movie dip in the VISUAL INDEX screen ...

Page 39: ...ve slopped previously Touch SETUP _ VOLUMEI fl_en adjust fl_e volume will _ _ Disc Touch _ tab mtd the still image to be plased back Slide show button NG_In p 491 date time Media type Go to fl_e V SUAL NDEX screen Previous Next Memory Stick Duo For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Tottch I1__ tab and the slill image to be pb_yed back Media type Go to the VISUAL INDEX scre 31 Previous Next Touch _ to play back a ...

Page 40: ...it even when there is space to be recorded If you finalize a DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW you cannot record additional material on the disc during Easy Handycam operation Cancel Easy Handycam operation then follow the steps shown on page 63 _ Preparationforfinalizing adisc 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder DC IN JaCK __ To the wall o...

Page 41: ...VD device or DVD drive etc Refer also to the inslruction manuals supplied with the DVD device etc If you format the disc the disc recovers recording used capacity and is reusable lk_rrecording thereafter If you want to reuse a DVD RW to record in VR mode format the disc after canceling Easy Handycam operation p 641 Note that you cannot recover a scene once you delete it Touch the LCD screen in the...

Page 42: ...ca DCR DVD 105 DVD605 PHOTO POWER switch START STOP 1Slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to light up the _ Movie lamp 2 Press START STOP or _ START STOP ISTBYI IRECl To slop recording press START STOP agail_ 42 ...

Page 43: ...he number of recordable q _ _ still images and recording media 3 Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus O then press it fully O Flashing Lights up A s lltllter sound is beard Wben disappears the image has been recorded To checkor delete the last recording Review Review deleting See page 50 If the ACCESS lamp is on after recording is finished it means data is still being written onto the disc or M...

Page 44: ... the still images on the Memory Stick Duo R r DCR DVD305 DVD755 It may take some time to display the VISUAL INDEX screen Useful functions onVISUAL INDEX screen Moving the ZOOlnlever changes the VISUAL INDEX screen indication hom 6 to l _ and more images can be displayed at lhe same time Touch _ DISPLAY in _ STANDARD SET 1o set lhe numher of thumbnails that appear in tile VISUAL INDEX screen p 83 S...

Page 45: ...hes makes it approximately Itt limes Ihsler Approximately 8 times IiLster using a DVD RW When you touch a movie marked with IIm l you can play it back Iiom the point you have stopped previously Disc Touch t _ tab and the still image to be played back Slide show blltton 1p 49 Go to tim Previous VISUAL Next INDEX screen Memory Stick Duo For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Touch _w_ tab rodthe still image to be pl...

Page 46: ... LCD liame The minimum distance required bel v_n your camcorder and the subject to gel a sharp lbcus is about 1 cm about 1 2 inch for wide angle rod about 80 cm about 2 5 8 IEel lot telepholo You can set DIGITAL ZOOMI p 74 if you want Iv zoom to a cve gl calm than the lo owing optical zoom DCR DVD 105 DVD605 20 x DCR DVD205 DVD305 12x DVD705 DVD755 To recordsoundwith more presence 5 1chsurround re...

Page 47: ...ch surround sound with your canlcorder If your supplied microphone is lost or damaged contact your Sony dealer or local authori cd Sony service lacility You must also leave your camcorder with us so that we can tune your new or repaircd microphone Torecord indarkplaces NightSh0t plus Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to ON and NIGHTSHOT PLUS appear To record an image brighter use Super NightShot plus ...

Page 48: ...g in mirror mode the image is not displayed in the viewflndel Toaddspecialellects See _ PICT APPLI on page 77 Touseatripod Attach the tripod optional the length of the screw must be less than 5 5 mm to the tripod receptacle using a tripod screw Toattach the shoulder belt Attach the Sl loulder bell optional with your camcorder to the hook for the shoulder bell TousePlayback zoom _ _ r Y u ca Jm hi3...

Page 49: ...e POWER switch to OFF CHG then press DISP BATT INEO _ lfyou press this button once BATTERY INFO appears on the screen for about 7 seconds Press the button while BATTERY INFO appears on the screen to extend the indication to the 20 second maximttm To turn offthe operationconfirmation heep See BEEP on page 83 To initialize the settings RESET Press RESET to initi dize all the settings including setti...

Page 50: ... the checked scene is unnecessary you can delete it on the spot Use the same procedure to delete still images recorded on the Memory Stick Duo until turning off the power alter finishing recording For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Data once recorded on DVD Rs cannot be deleted 1 Press _ during the review nvlE I 2 Touch YES You callllO l ecovel a scelle OllCe you delete it Youcan onlydelete thelastrecordedscen...

Page 51: ...VD305 DVD705 DVD755 Quality FINE STD 76 The number of recordable still images and recording media For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Recording foMer only lk r Memory Stick Duo l For DCR DVD305 DVD755 As lhe mnnber of still images recorded in Memory Slick Duo increases new tblders are ilulonlatically crcated to slore them P_ Playback mode Previous Next button 38 45 _ Scel e limber Vide operation buttons 38 45 N...

Page 52: ...7 OVER LAP WIPE _L_o_v LCD backlight off 26 is a reference page Center _ NightShot plus 47 S _ Super NightShot plus 73 _ Color Slow Shutter 173 PictBridge connecting 100 c _ _ _ _ Warning 127 Bottom P_ Piclure effect 78 ff Digilal effecl 78 _ _ Manual focus 72 _ z _ PROGRAM AE 70 Backlight 47 _ _ e mz_ While bahmce 71 16 _ WIDE SELECT 3254 _ SteadyShol off 175 Flexible spot meier 70 1 Exposure 71 ...

Page 53: ... START STOP p 36 42 Power zoom p 46 48 PAUSE p 38 45 VISUAL INDEX p 38 45 Displays a VISUAL INDEX screen when you press Ibis while playing back 41 A V ENTER When you press any bullon the orange hame appears on lhe LCD screcn Selecl a desired bulton or an item wilh IT then press ENTER lo enler Poinl the Uetnote Colnt lander towards theret lote sensor 1o operate your camcorder p 49 When no commands ...

Page 54: ...connection is not necessary S VIDEO connection only will not output audio When yourTV is connected to a VCR Connect your camcoMer to the LINE IN input oll the VCR Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 etc if the VCR has an input selector Toset theaspectratio accordingto the connected TV 16 9 4 3 ForDCR DVD205 DVD305 DVDT05 DVD755 Ch mge the setting according to the screen aspec...

Page 55: ...1 WhenyourTVismonaural Whenyour TVhasonly oneaudioinput jack Connect the yelluw plug of the A V conttectittg cable to the video ittput jack and cotntect the white left channel or the red right channel plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR You can display the counler on the TV screen by setting DISP OUTPUT to V OUT PANELI I 83 55 ...

Page 56: ... type of DVD menu to view disc conlent _e page 59 Create a Photomovie to view still images s_ page 59 Change the disc titles _e page 59 The DVD type determines finalizing characteristics Discs thatmusbe Disc type _ has Io be finalized in Ihe following cases _ To create the DVD menus or Photomovie _ To enable playback in DVD drives of computers When only little material is recorded 5 minutes or les...

Page 57: ... To addrecordings toa finalized disc p 63 Recordings can be added as usual _To play hacka discina DVDdevice afteraddinga recording p 58 o g Not possible lor _ p 59 57 ...

Page 58: ... Photomovie Disc lille I_ Glossary p 146 147 5 Touch 1SKI _ YES _ YES Finalizing starts Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder and do not disconnect tile AC Adaptor during finalizing When you need to disconnect tile AC Adaptor make sure that file power of your camcorder is _t to off and disconnect file adapt or afier tile C HG charge lamp goes off Finalizing rcstarts when you connect ti...

Page 59: ...allllOt create a Photomovie on a DVD RW VR nlode in this slep Customize ilon the EDIT screen 1p 94 To change the disc title Touch DIS TITLE Delete unnecessary characters by touching The yellow cursor moves and characters are deleted from the end Select the type of a character then touch the desired character I 0AN t 200_ 12 0OA_ To erase a character Touch 1 To insert a space Touch 1 Touch as you r...

Page 60: ... supplied with your DVD device Playhack compatibility l layback compatihility with any I Vl device is not gmn anteed Refer to tile instruction manual supplied witll your DVD device or consuh yOIIl dealer If youhavecreated a DVDmenu You can select the desired scene in the menu A Photomo_ ie is listed after all the movies in the menu Photonlovi The disc cannot be played back ff_ cs for an instant be...

Page 61: ...riginal data on the disc 1 Insert the finalized disc into a DVD drive of your computer 1 Insert the finalized disc into the DVD drive of your computer 2 Play back the disc using a DVD playback application 2 Click Start My Computer Or double click the My Computer icon on the desktop 3 The disc may nol be played back on some compulers For details refer 1othe instruclion illanlla S ot your COl lptlte...

Page 62: ...olume label Images are stored in the following folders on the disc Movies DVD R DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW VIDEOTS lblder DVD RW VRmode DVD RTAVI_ lder Still imagos DCIMM 0eMSDCF lblder e g The loner 1or data 1or DVD Rs DVD RWs VIDEO mode DVD RWs when using Windows XP _ _ MyDocuments _ 1 4yCornputer I _ LocalDEsk C _ LocalDisk Dj _ _ got26 ol ol ogHooP4PN E _j 1O0P4SDC Still image _o23VIDEO IS folde...

Page 63: ...dures are requiwd oneach side For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Touch _ MEDIA SET UNFINALIZE 6 Touch YES YES then touch when Completed appears If you have created a Photomovie or a DVD menu in linalizing 1p 59 the following steps are required Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder then connect the power cord to the wall outlet 4 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder th...

Page 64: ...wer d tlri i g _Ol llla ing Donot applyshock or vibralionto your camcorder anddonol disconnecl tile AC Adaptorduring lormatting When you use a double sided disc lormalling is required on each side 4 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder then connect the power cord to the wall outlet 2 Slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder 3 Insert the disc to be formatted into your ...

Page 65: ...W Formal the disc ag_dn 1o change lhe aspect ralio During the Easy Handycam operation p 34 the screen in step 5 does nol appear even if you insert a DVD RW in your camcorder Proceed lo slep 7 You cannot lorlnal a disc lhal has been protecled on other dm ices Cancel lhe protcclion with the original devices and then lormal il g g g 65 ...

Page 66: ...LAY EDIT to go to the playback screen 2 Touch the LCD screen to select the setup item Unax ailable items will be grayed out To use the short cuts of Personal Menu On Personld Menu short cuts for frcfluently used setup items are added You Cglll custolnizc Pmsonal Mmlu as you like p 85 _ Touch NggffO Touch the desired setllp item If the desired setup item is not displayed on the screem touch _B _B u...

Page 67: ...up screen If you decide not to change the setting touch _ to return to the previous screen Tochange the setup itemsduring Easy Handycam operation IgS_ff0 does nol appear during Easy Handycaln operalk n p 34 _Omin STBY0 00 00_ Touch ISETUPI Available sclup items appear Select the desired item Customize the item Touch _ after finishing the setting Touch _ not to change the item without changing the ...

Page 68: ...FOCUS AUTO FLASH SET 2 _ l OFF SUPER NSPLUS OFF NS LIGHT ON COLOR SLOW S OFF _ SELF TIMER OFF _SELF TIMER OFF DIGITAL ZOOM OFF WIDE SELECT 3 4 3 STEADYSHOT ON STILL SET p 75 _BURST 4 OFF _QUALiTY FINE _IMAGE SIZE 4 FILE NO _ 1 _ PICT APPLI p 77 FADER OFF D EFFECT OFF PICT EFFECT OFF REC CTRL 2 USB SELECT 2 6 DEMO MODE ON ODISC SET _ _MEDIA SET _ p 79 FORMAT 5 _ FORMAT 2 FINALIZE UNFINALIZE DISC TI...

Page 69: ... 1 DISP OUTPUT LCD PANEL SETUP ROTATE _ 1 A SHUT OFF 5 rnin SUB T DATE _ CALIBRATION TIME LANGU p 84 CLOCK SET 1 AREA SET 1 DST SET SUMMERTIME 1 LANGUAGE 1 1 The selling values belore Easy Handycan_ operation are mainlained 2 DCR DVD305 DVD755 3 DCR DVD 105 DVD605 4 DCR DV D205 DVD 305 DVD705 DV D755 5 DCR DV D 105 DVD205 DVD605 DV D705 6 USB SELECT appears aulomalically when your camcorder is con...

Page 70: ...r or on a ski slope Select Io maintain Ihe atmosphere of situalions such as sunsets_ general night views or fireworks LANDSCAPE _ Select to shoot distant subjects clearly This setting also prevents your camcorder from lbcu sing on glass or metal mesh in windows that comes in between the camcorder and the subject Items wilh one aslerisk can be adjusted so as not tolocus onsubjectsonlyashortdislance...

Page 71: ...lighting conditions change quickly Under the vide lamps of those at a studio or under sodium lamps or incandescent like color lamps ONEPUSH _ m_ The white bahmcc will be a liustcd according to the ambient light Touch ONE PUSH _ Frame a white ol iect such as a piece of paper to fill the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject _ Touch txmzl txmz_flashes quickly When t...

Page 72: ...r to h cus on lhe subject by moving tile pow cr zoom lever towards T telephoto to adjusl lhe locus lhen towards W wide angle to adjust lhe oonl 1_ 1 recording Wh 211 you wanl 1_ rccord a subjecl at close range inove the power zoom lever to W wide angle then adjust the locus The minimum distance required bel v_n your camcorder and the subject to gel a sharp Ibcus is about 1 cm about 1 2 inch k r wi...

Page 73: ...ot cover the inflared port with your fingers or other objects p 47 Remove the conversion lens option_ l The maximum shooting distance using NS LIGHTI is about 3 m 110 tcet You can record an image brighter in color even in dark places Set COLOR SLOW S Io ION _ and COLOR SLOW SHUTTER flash on the screea To cancel COLOR SLOW S touch OFF Adjust thelocus manually FOCUS p 72 when it is hard to focus aut...

Page 74: ... zoom is perlilrmed digitally 800 Up to 12 x zoom is perlkllmed optically and after thaL up to 800 zoom is performed digitally You Call record a picture ill a ratio suitable for the screen on which it will be displayed _ 4 3 Standard setting to record pictures to be played back on a 4 3 TV 16 9 WIDE Records pictures tohc played back on a 16 9 wide TV ill full screen mode When viewed on tile LCD sc...

Page 75: ...sing PHOTO _OFF Select this _Qlcn not recording continuously NORMAL 0 Records still images continuously at approximately 0 5 seconds interxals The numbers of the maximum recordable images are as lbllows 1 0M I _ 0M 8 images VGA 0 3M Vk_GA 21 images 2_ 0 7M _ 0 Tu 8 images EXP BRKTG BRK Records 3 images consecutively with different exposures at approximately 0 5 second intervals Yuu can compare the...

Page 76: ...mages recordable ona MemoryStickDuo approx ForDCR DVD305 DVD755 30 40 96 16MB 74 96 240 61 81 190 32MB 150 190 485 120 160 390 64MB 990 990 980 245 925 780 128MB 609 780 1970 445 590 1409 256MB 1000 1400 3550 512MB 900 1200 2859 2059 2859 7209 1809 2450 5909 1GB 4209 5909 14509 3750 5000 12000 2GB 8600 12000 90000 Top IFINE Bottom ISTANDARD When using the MemoJy Stick Duo made by Sony Corporatkm T...

Page 77: ...re selected See page 66 for details on selecting setup items You can add the following effects to currently recording pictures _ Select the desired effect during standby fade in or recording l_de out then touch _ Whml you select OVERLAP or WIPE the image is stored as a still image While storing the image the scr_n ul ns blue Press START STOP The lader indicator stops flashing and disappears when t...

Page 78: ...the effect with _B 3_ Ihen touch _ The image displayed when you touch is saved as a still image Touch _ _ appears To cancel D EFFECT touch OFF ill step LUMI KEY luminance key Replaces a brighter area in a previously recorded still image e g a pers ou with a movie OLD MOVIE Adds an old movieeffecl to pictures The scene is recorded ill the 16 9 wide mode The aspecl ratio cannol be changed when OLD M...

Page 79: ...5 The demonstration will be suspended in situations such as those described below when you louch the screen during the dmnonstralion The demonslralion slarts again ill about 10 minutes when you slide the disc cover OPEN switch when the Memoly Stick Duo is in_rted DCR DVD305 DVD755 when the POWER switch is set to _1_ Still when you set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to ON 17 47 DISC SET DCR DVDIO5 DVD20...

Page 80: ...on selecting setup items Y_ u can elec an ilnaee quah y ol he muxie frum three levels HQ _ Record in high quality mode apprux recordable time is up to 20 rain _SP _P Records in standard quality mode apprux recordable time is up to 30 rain LP _ Increases the recording time Long Play apprux recordable time is up to 60 rain The time in parenthesis indicates the approximate recordable time when record...

Page 81: ...can display the direction from which the recording sound comes when recording in 5 Ich mode The recorded picture will not be afl ccted even when you change the setting LCO BRIGHT You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen _ Acliust the brightness with _ E2_ Touch lOCI LeD BL LEVEL You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen s backlight P NORMAL Standard brightness BRIGHT Brightens the LCD...

Page 82: ... corresponding to USB 1 1 llidl speed transli r FULL SPEED Sends data correslx nding to USBl full speed transfer You can check the information recorded automatically data code during playback _OFF Data codeis not displayed DATE TIME Displays the date and time of recorded images CAMERA DATA Displays the can era setting data of recorded Still image _SteadyShot off _Exposure _ White balance _Gain _Sh...

Page 83: ...zes the remaining disc capacity with the POWER switch set to _ Movie When you press DISP BATT INFO to switch the indicator from off to on with the POWER switch to _ Movie When the recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes When you stm recording from the lille input For DCR DVD305 DVD755 ON Always displays the remaining disc indicator The default setting is ON so thai you can use the suppli...

Page 84: ... function Also refer to the instruction manual of your DVD device See pa_e 140 TIME LANGU CLOCK SET AREA SET LANGUAGE etc See page 66 for details on selecting setup items See page 28 You can adjust a time difference without stopping the clock Set your local area using idV when using your cam order overseas Refer to the World time difference on page 133 You can change this setting without stopping ...

Page 85: ... important setup item if you WaUt to add inure 1 Touch _ _ P MENU SET UP _ ADD 1 Touch _ _ P MENU SET UP _ DELETE If the desired setup item is not displayed touch _ F_ Touch the setup item that you want to delete 2 Touch 1_7 1_7 to select a setup category then touch 1_71 P M_NU _ 3 Touch YES _ E_ You cannot delete SETUP FINALIZE and P MENU SET UPI s D a g_ 3 Touch 1_7 1_7 to select a setup item th...

Page 86: ...ed setup item is not displayed touch E_ E_3 2 Touch the setup item you want to move 3 Touch Emir to move the setup item to the desired place 4 Touch r To sort more items repeat step 2 to 4 5 Touch END _3 You cannot inove IP MENU SET UP Touch _ P MENU SET UP RESET YES YES I_ 86 ...

Page 87: ... then touch EDIT 3 Touch COPY _ 4 Touch the still image to be copied The selected scene is marked with 4 Press attd hold the image ott the LCD screen to confirm the image Touch _ to return to the previous screen Youcan select up lit 100 images at once I01 Touch _ when Completed appears _ tab appears in the VISUAL INDEX screen Tocopy all thestill images onthe lVlem0ry Stick Duo Touch COPY ALL _ I i...

Page 88: ...uch _ to return to the previous screen You call selecl up m 100 images al once 5 Touch I0_ YES Image copying starts coPY 0 Touch _ when Completed appears _ tab appears in the VISUAL INDEX screuu Tocopy all the stillimages onthe DVD Touch COPY ALL _ in step 3 It somelimes takes lime when copying a number of still images When Not enough memory space I appears delete unnecessary inmges p 89 in the Me...

Page 89: ...he lbllowing when lhe wrile protecl lab of the Memory Stick Duo is _t to the write protect positkm p 135 when the still image has been protected on other dcxices To delete zdlthe still images in the Memory Stick Duo lbrmat it p 80 4 Touch DELETE 5 Touch the still image to be deleted The selected scene is marked with _ Press attd hold the image on the LCD screen to confirli the image Touch _ to ret...

Page 90: ...e an original movie thai is listed in a Playlist 17 91 l il is also delemd liom the Playlist Deleting scenes may not provide enough space m record movies or slill images addilionally To delete all the images on lhe disc and restore original recording capacity format the disc p 64 4 Slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder and press PLAY EDIT 9O 3 Touch DELETE 4 Select the image to be delet...

Page 91: ...Creatingthe Playlist A Playlist is a list showing thumbnails of the still images and movies that you have selected The original scenes are not changed even though yott edit or delete the scenes in the Playlist Playlist _ Glossary p 147 Make sure to insert the recorded disc into your camcorder Do not remove the battelT pack or the AC Adaptor t om your camcorder while editing tile Playlist 11 may da...

Page 92: ...mages remain onthe disc The resolutionoft he convertedmovie maybe lowerthan thatof the original stillimages 4 Slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder and press I _ PLAY EDIT 2 Touch _ EDIT 3 Touch ERASE 4 Select the scene to be deleted from the list Tile selected scene is marked with 4 Press attd hold the image on the LCD screen to confirm the image Touch _ to return to tile previous scre...

Page 93: ... and press PLAY EDIT 2 Touch _ EDIT 3 Touch DIVIDE 4 Select the scene to be divided Tile playback of the selected scene starts 5 Touch _ at the point where you want to divide the movie into scenes The movie pattses Touch to display lhnctional bultons See page 90 lot delails Play and pause toggles as you press _ A slight difli rcnce may occur from tile poinl where you touch _ and tile actual dividi...

Page 94: ...to insert the disc on which the Playlist is added inlo your camcorder 4 Slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder and press I _ PLAY EDIT 2 Touch B_1 A list of the scenesadded in the Playlist appears O Touch the image from which you want to playback The screen returns to the VISUAL INDEX screen when the Playlist is played back from the selected scene to the end It may take Illorc time to cr...

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Page 96: ...y using an A V connecting cable with an S Vff EO cable optional highcr quality pictures can be produced than with an A V connecling cable Connect lhe while and red plug lelffrigla audio and the S VIDEO plug S VIDEO channel of die A V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cuble oplional The yellow plug conneclion is not necessary S VIDEO connection only will not output audio To hide the screen indicator...

Page 97: ... input selector set it to the input mode I tip Connect your camcorder to the VCR DVD device with the A V connecting cable supplied or the A V connecting cable with S VIDEO optional _ Colmect your c_m_corder tothe inputj_Lcks oI a VCR or DVD device 5 Start the playback on your camcorder and record it on the recording device Refer to the instruction ill ltlll llssupplied with your recording device f...

Page 98: ...ting cable with an S VIDEO cable optional higher quality pictures can be produced than with an A V connecting cable Conned the while and red plug lelth ighI audio and the S VIDEO plug S VIDEO channel oflhe A V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable oplional The yellow plug connection is not necessary S VIDEO connection only will not output audio VCRs DVD devices or TVs You cannot wcoM images from ...

Page 99: ...hange tile recording mode or a iusl tile volume Touch SETI_ _ REMAINI ON to display theremaMng discindicator allthe time 5 Insert a blank disc into your camcorder Format the disc if you use a new DVD RW DVD RW 1p 64 O Start playing the cassette or the disc on the playback device or select a TV program The picture played on the connected device appears on the L D screen of your canlcorder 7 Touch R...

Page 100: ... Select the number of copies to be printed with r_7 r_7 You can set a maxinmm of 20 copies of one image to be printed 2 Connect the _ USB jack of your camcorder to the printer using the USB cable supplied Tile USB SELECT screen appears on the LCD screen 3 Touch PRINT to print still images from a disc or _ PRINT to print images from a Memory Stick Duo When connection is complete PictBridgeconnectin...

Page 101: ...o_ left and right ends of the image may be cut o_ Some prinmr models may not support the date printing fimction Rc_r to your prinl_s instruction manual _r details Wc cannot guarant_ the prinling of images recorded with a d_vic _ olher 111_111 your catllcordel Still imag_ recorded by other dcvices that have a file size of 2M B or more_ or are laJ_er than 2304 x 1728 pixels cannot be printed PictBri...

Page 102: ...e turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with your accessory for details The Active lntcrtiLce Shoe has a salcty device lPr fixing the installed accessory securely To connect an accessory press down and push it to the end and then tiglaen the sclvw To rctllOVe an accessory loosen the screw and then press down and pull out th...

Page 103: ...l images and easily create an original movie wilh added music and visual styles Duplicatingt0 an 8cm DVD Picture Package Duplicator You cml copy tile disc you recorded with yollr cmncorder to _m8cm DVD When copyinga discto the 12cm DVD You can copy tim disc recorded with your camcorder to tile 12cm DVD The First Step Guide is an instruction mauLlal you Call refer to oil your computer This describe...

Page 104: ... port this mt sl be provided as standard When playing still images recorded on a Memory Stick Duo on a computer OS Microsofi Windo_xs 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Standard installation is required Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded CPU MMX Pentium 200MHz or faster Others _ USB port This must be provided as standard Whenusing Macintosh co...

Page 105: ...3 Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer Tile iustalh tfion screeu appears Depending on tile operating system on the computer a message appears nolil Ang you that First Step Guide cannot be installed automatically with the InstallShield Wizard In such a cuse manually copy First Step Guide to your computer according to the inessage_s instrllclions 5 Select the language for the...

Page 106: ...splayed In such a case skip to step 12 8 Select where to save the software then click Next 12Click Next then follow the on screen instructions to install lmageMixer EasyStepDVD 9 Select NTSC then click Install 1N UClick Install on the Ready to Install the Program screen The installation of Picture Package starts 13If the Installing Microsoft R DirectX R screen is displayed follow the steps below t...

Page 107: ...axe any questions about PicturePackage see For inquires about this softw are p 108 You can copy the still images from the Memory Stick Duu to the Macintosh computer Install First Step Guide in the supplied D ROM Retcr to First Step Guide lot the delails on connecting your camcorder to the computer and copying the still images 1 Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer 2 Turn on...

Page 108: ...dobe com Pixela User Support Center Pixeh Home Page http www ppackage com North America Los Angeles Telephone TolbFree 1 81_ 458 4029 1 213 3414 163 Europe U K Telephone TolbFree U K Germany France and Spain SIX 1532 4865 Other countries 4 148 56 764 Asia Philippines Telephone 63 2 438 X190 OnCopyrights Music works sound recording or other third party musical contents you may acquire from CDs the ...

Page 109: ...ation on or off Youcannot turn Easy Handycam operation on or off while recording or communicating with another device via USB cable For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Cancel Easy Handycam operation p 34 Settings change during Easy Handycam operation Some of the settings of your camcorder arc restored to the default setting when you set Easy Handycam operation 1p 34 DEMO MODE does not start Youcannot vic_ the d...

Page 110: ...lamp flashes while the battery pack is being charged Attach the battery pack to the camcordcr correctly p 21 If the problem persists disconnect the AC Adaptor lron the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer The battery pack may be damaged The power turns off frequently although the remaining battery indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate A probh m has occurred in t...

Page 111: ...k without turning off the power first This is not a m_lfilnction You cannot turn the LCD backlight off During Easy Handycam operation p 34 you cannot turn the LCD backlight on off pressing and holding DISP BATT INFO The buttons do not appear on the touch panel Touch the LCD screen lightly Press DISP BATT INFO on your camcorder r DISPLAY on the Remote Commander For DCR DVD3 5 DVD755 p 27 53 The but...

Page 112: ...recording format on the LCD screen are grayed out The disc may be created other than your camcorder You can play back with your camcorder but you cannot record addition d scenes You Still cannot operate functions using the Memory Stick Duo Slide the POWER s_itch to light up the I _ Still lamp or press PLAY EDIT with your camcorder switched on p 25 Insert a Memory Stick Duo into your camcorder p 31...

Page 113: ...elete the unnecessary images p 90 The DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW has been finalized Make adisc to be able to record additional scenes p 63 The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in i cool place Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc Turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour p 139 You cannot record on the Memory Stick...

Page 114: ...that moves fast the time available for recording may shorten p 7 8O The recording stops Tile temperature of your camcorder is extremely high Turn off your camcorder and k avc it for a while in a cool place Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc Turn off your camcorder and leave it about I hour in a cool place p 139 There is a time difference between the point where you press START STOP a...

Page 115: ...h This is not a inalfunction A vertical band appears when recording a bright subject This phenomenon is called the smear cllk ct This is not a mMlhnction Tiny spots in white red blue or green appear on the screen The spots appear when you are recording in SUPER NSPLUS or COLOR SLOW S This is not a malfunction The color of the picture is not correctly displayed Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF ...

Page 116: ...sc compatibility p l 6 Insert a disc with the recording side facing your camcorder p 29 The disc recorded in olher devices may not be played back on your camcorder The playback picture is distorted Clean the disc using the cleaning cloth supplied p 134 Still images stored on a Memory Stick Duo are not played back in the actual size For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Still images recorded onother devices may no...

Page 117: ... th supplied p 134 IT is indicated on an image in the DVD menu Loading of the data may have lhiled when the disc was finalized For DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW make the disc capable of additkmal recording p 63 then remake the DVD menu by finalizing the disc again p 59 The DVD menu may be displayed correctly Playback freezes for an instant between the scenes The image may freeze for an instant between ...

Page 118: ...POT METER is automatically set to AUTO cannot use EXPOSURE You cannot use EXPOS URE together _ith NightShot plus SUPER NSPLUSI COLOR SLOW S If you set PROGRAM AE EXPOS URE is automatically set to AUTO You cannot use WHITE BAL You cannot use WHITE BAL together with NightShot plus SUPER NSPLUSI You cannot use SPOT FOCUS You cannot use SPOT FOCUS together with PROGRAM AE You cannot use SUPER NSPLUS T...

Page 119: ... cise D EFFECT together with SUPER NSPLUS COLOR SLOW S FADER Youcannot use OLD MOVIE together with PROGRAM AE PICT EFFECT WIDE SELECT For DCR DV D 105 DVD605 You cannot use PICT EFFECT Youcannot use PICT EFFECT together with OLD MOVIE You cannot view SUR MONITOR For DCR DVDa05 DVD755 Youcannot view the SUR MONITOR either you arc not recording in 5 l ch surround recording or together with FADER You...

Page 120: ... connecting your camcorder to the TV Set TV TYPE depending on your TV For DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 p 54 Pictures from connected devices are not displayed on the LCD screen or the viewfinder For DCR DVD305 DVD755 Touch IPTffgg0 IREC CTRL p 98 Pictures from connected devices cannot be zoomed For DCR DVD305 DVD755 YOU cannot zoolil scenes inl LIt from the other le icL on your can cordcr No sou...

Page 121: ...n is Memory Stick Duo with the lock on the write protect tab release the lock on the write protect tab of the MemoryStick Duo For D _R DVD305 DVD755 p 135 Youmay not copy still images recorded edited using other de ices Unable to finalize Battery is running out during finalizing Use the AC Adaptor The disc has already been finalized If you are using a DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW follow the required p...

Page 122: ...the cable from the computer and camcorder restart Ihe computer then connect them again correctly When editing the images in the disc the computer does not recognize your camcorder Install the Picture Package sol hvarc p 105 Confirm the USB driver is correctly installed with the following procedures For Windows XP 1 lick Star then Control Panel 2 Click Performance and Maintenance then System The Sy...

Page 123: ...C 1002 USB Dcxice appears in DVD CD ROM drives Generic volume in Storage volumes _ and USB Mass Storage Device in Universal Serial Bus controllers respectively When all the devices appear the USB driver is installed correctly If any of these devices arc not shown_ install USB driver Place tl_e supplied CD ROM in the disc drive on your computer Double click My Compmcr Right click PICTUREPACKAGE ico...

Page 124: ...ings of your camcorder p 78 Disconnect the USB device other than the keyboar mou se and camcorder from the computer You cannot view the still images recorded on a Memory Stick Duo on the computer Insert the Memory Stick Duo in the conect direction firmly Select USB SELECT _ _ COMPUTER in the menu settings of your camcorder p 78 The computer does not recognize the Memory Stick Duo during camcorder ...

Page 125: ...o the imuges or sounds transferred to your computer Depending on the computer you use Ihe played back image or sound may stop temporarily but this does not effect the images or sound transl_ rred to your computer You cannot write data from your computer on a disc in your camcorder using the USB cable The disc is not compatible _itb your camcoMer Use a disc compatible with your camcoMer p 16 You ca...

Page 126: ...dc pdf Place the supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer 2 Double click My Computer 3 Right click PICTUREPACKAGE Disc drive Drive names such as E may vary depending on the computer 4 Click Explorer 5 Double click FirstStepGuide 6 Double click the desired language lk_lder 7 Double click FirstStepGuide pdf 126 ...

Page 127: ...econnect it agafil and operate your camcorder again E 20 r IN E 31 r IN E 40 r IN E 61 r IN E 62 r IN E 91 r IN E 94 r IN _ malfimction that you cannot service has occurred Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility lnfurm them of the 5 digit code which starts from E _ 100 0001 Warning indicator pertaining to files Slow flashing The tile is damaged The file is unreadable Wa...

Page 128: ...g indicator pertaining to incompatible Memory Stick Duo An incompatible Memory Stick Duo is inserted p 135 o Warning indicator pertaining to the write protect of the Memory Stick Duo The write protect tab on Ihc Memory Stick Duo is set to lock p 135 _ Warning indicator pertaining tothe flash Slow flashing Still charging Fast flashing There is something wrong with the flash _A Warning indicator per...

Page 129: ...incompatible disc with your camcorder _ _ Disc finalized Cannot record on disc A finalized DVD R cannot bc recorded Use a new disc _ Need to unfinalize disc To record on the finalized DVD RW VIDEO mode unfinalize it p 63 Cannot change movie aspect ratio on DVD RW Records movies in 16 9 Format to set p 64 Records movies in 4 3 Format to set p 64 Insert a disc or change STILL MEDIA to Memory Stick p...

Page 130: ...d Process canceled Memory Stick folders are full You cannot create folders exceeding 999MSDCK Youcannot create or delete created folders using your camcorder You will have to lbrmat the Memory Stick Duo p g0X or delete them using your comptlter Do not eject the Memory Stick during writing Insert a Memory Stick or change STILL MEDIA to DVD p 31 37 43 PictBridgecompliant printer Check the connected ...

Page 131: ...isc or Memory Stick Duo Cannot divide Youcannot divide still images converted to a movie with _ Youcannot divided a movie that is extremely short Data protected The disc has been protected _ith another device Copy inhibit Youcannot copy scenes _ith the copy protection signal Not enough memory space p 87 88 This file cannot be copied p 87 88 Cannot select any morefiles p 87 88 Disc cover open accid...

Page 132: ...ack picture on a TV it must be an NTSC system based TV with an AUDIO VIDEO input jack NTSC B ihama Islands Bolivi i Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan Ihe Philippines the U S A VeneTuela etc Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finlan Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary PAL Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Pol...

Page 133: ...Kabul 8 05 00 Karachi lslamabad 9 05 31 Calcutta New Delhi 10 06 110 Almaty Dhaka 11 06 30 Rangoon 12 07 110 Bangkok Jakarta 13 08 1 0 HongKong Singapore 14 09 1 0 Seoul Tokyo 15 09 30 Adelaide Darwin 16 10 0 Melbourne Sydney 17 11 00 Solomon Is 18 12 00 Fiji Wellington 19 12 01 Eniwetok Kwajalein 20 11 00 Midway Is Samoa 21 10 0 Hawaii 22 _ 9 011 Alaska 23 _ 8 0 LosAngeles Tijuana 24 _ 7 0 Denver...

Page 134: ...d and this may cause amalfamction of the disc or your camcorder Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or leme it iraa humid place When you carry or store the disc put it in its case When you want to write letters or marks etc on a single sided disc write only on the printed skle using an oil based marker with a felt tip and do not touch the ink until it dries Do not heat the disc or use a shar...

Page 135: ...ata read wrile speed may vary dcpending on tile combination of the Memo W Stick and Memory Stick complianl product you use On a Memory Stick Duo with a write protect tab You can prevent accidental erasure of images when you slide the write protect tab on the Memory Stick Duo with a small tapered ot ject to the write protect position Notes on use Image data may be damaged in tile lk_llowing cases C...

Page 136: ...in the wrong direction lhe Memory Stick Duo slot may be damaged Do nol inserl a Memory Stick Duo Adaplor withom a Memol3 Stick Duo atlached Doing so may rcsu l ill malflmclions of the uniL Ona MemoryStickPRODuo Tile maximum memory capacity of a Memory Stick PRO Duo thai can be used on your camcorder is 2 GB Onimagedatacompatibility Im_ ge data files recoMed on a Memol 3 Stick Duo by your camcorder...

Page 137: ... out lhe baltcry pack lustcl I1 is reconmlended tllal you u_ a lalge capacity baltel3 pack NP FP71 NP FPgO Be sure to slide tile POWER switch to OFF CHG when not sllooting or playing back on your camcorder The battery pack is also consumed when your camcorder is in tile standby mode or pklyback is paused Have spare battcry packs ready lot two or lhrce tilncs the expecled recording time and make tr...

Page 138: ... it more and more and as time passes When the available battery time is shortened considerably a probable cruise is that the battery pack has reached the end of its lilac Please buy a new battery pack The battery lil_ varies according t how it is stored the operating conditions and cnvironmcnt in which each battery pack is used 138 ...

Page 139: ...ght cause Ileal to build up inside When disconnecting the powcr cord pull it by the plug and not tile cord Do not damage the power cord such as by placing anything heavy on it Kcep metal contacts clean Kcep tile Remote Colnmander and bulton type bailer out of children s reach If the batlery is accidentally swaUowed consuh a doctor immediamly For DCR DVD305 DVD755 If the battery electrolytic liquid...

Page 140: ...is recommended you connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation Slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder and press _ PLAY_DIT Disconnect cables other Ihan that of the AC Adaptor from your camcorder then remove the disc and Memory Stick Duo For DCR DVD305 DVD7551 fi om your camcorder Touch IgJgg_l SETUPI _ _ STANDARD SET CALIBRATION CALIBRATIO...

Page 141: ...br a long time To chargethe pre installed rechargeablebattery Your c mlct rder has a pre installed rechargeable battery to retain the date time and other settittgs evett when the POWER switch is set to OFF CHG The pre iustalled rechargeable battery is always charged while you are using your catncorder but it will get discharged gradually if you do not use your cam order The rechargeable battery wi...

Page 142: ...025 is used in the Remotc Commander Do nol use batteries od er than llle CR2025 When the lidlium balrcry becomes weak tile operating dislance of tile Remole Commander may shorten or lhe Remote Collllnander may not hmction properly In this cuse replace the battely with a Sony CR2025 lithium batlery Use of anolher battery may prcscnl a risk of fire or explosion 142 ...

Page 143: ...D605 Optical 20x Digital 4Ox 800x F 1 8 3 1 DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 Optical 12x Digital 24x 800x F 1 8 2 5 Focal lengtb DCR DVD105 DVD605 I 2 3 46ram 3 32 I 13 16 in When convertcd to a 35 nun still camera For IlK vies 44 880nun 1 3 4 34 I132 in For still images 44 880nun 1 3 4 34 1132 in DCR DVD205 DVD305 DVD705 DVD755 1 3 0 36nnn 118 I 7116 in When convcrtcd to a 35 t Ira still camera Fo...

Page 144: ...n During camcra rccol dil_g using LCD DCR DVD105 DVD605 2 7W DCR DVD205 DVD705 3 4W DCR DVD305 DVD755 3 6W Viewfinder DCR DVD105 DVD605 2 4W DCR DVD205 DVD705 3 0W DC R DVD305 DVD755 3 1 w Operating temperature O C to 40 32 F to I04 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions Approx 54 x 88 x 129nnn 12 I 4 x 3 112 x 5 118 in wxhxd Mass Approx DCR DVD10S DVD205 DVD605 DVD705 380 g 13...

Page 145: ... 1 5 16 3 4 1 13 16 in w h d Mass Approx 40 g 1 5 oz Operating temperature O C to 40_ C 32 F to I04_ F Type Li ion Design and specifications are suI_iect to change without notice m 145 ...

Page 146: ...d disc Disc that can be recorded on both sides DVDmenu A menu screen that enables you to select a particular scene from a disc being played back on aDVD device or other device You can create a DVD menu with DVD Handycam showing the beginning of each scene with date DVD R A DVD format that does not enahle re recording It is mostly used for saving data that does not need to be edited It is character...

Page 147: ... select the image quality There are 3 modes HQ high quality SP standard play and LP long play The higher the recordingquality the shorter the recording time Thumbnail Reduced size images _hich enable you to view many images at the same time DVD Handycam VISUAL INDEX and DVD menu use a thumbnail display system Unfinalizing The process 1treating afinalized disc that has some unused recording capacit...

Page 148: ...charge lamp 21 Cleaning clofll 20 CLOCK SET 28 COLOR SLOW S Color Slow Shutter 73 119 Compuler 103 Collllecl TV 54 VCR DVD dcvice 96 98 Copyrighl 8 108 131 Counler 51 D DATA CODE 28 52 82 DATE TIME 28 82 DC IN jack 21 102 DC plug 21 Delele Disc 50 90 Memory Slick Duo 50 89 DEMO MODE 79 DIGITAL ZOOM 74 Disc cover OPEN swilch _ 29 DISC SET 79 Disc lille 5 79 DISP OUTPUT 83 DISP BATT INFO 26 27_ 49 D...

Page 149: ...r 7 135 Memory Stick Duo slot 31 Mmno W Stick PRO Duo 136 MICREF LEVEL 81 Mirror mode 48 Moismrc condensation 139 MOSAIC 78 Movie REC MODE Recording mode 80 Recording 36 42 MPEG2 147 MULTI SOUND 81 N Nero Express 6 20 103 NightShot I lus 47 NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch 47 NORMAL 75 NS LIGHT NightShot Light 73 NTSC 132 Number of still images rccordable on a disc 76 0 OLD MOVIE 78 On recording 8 ONE PUSH 7...

Page 150: ...w button 39 45 50 Software 105 S P 80 Speaker 49 Specilicalions 143 SPORTS Sports lesson 70 SPOTLIGHT 70 SPOT FOCUS 72 SPOT METER Flexible spot meter 70 118 STANDARD 76 STANDARD SET 80 START STOP 42 STEADYSHOT 75 115 Slill image IMAGE SIZE 76 QUALITY 76 Recording 37 43 STILL MEDIA 37 43 STILL SET 75 Sub sound 81 SUB T DATE 83 SUMMERTIME 28 84 SUNSET MOON 70 SUPER NSPLUS Super NightShot plus 73 118...

Page 151: ...arning indicators 127 Warning mc_ sages 127 WHITE BAL While balance 71 118 WHITE FADER 77 Wide angle 46 WIDE SELECT 32 74 Windows 104 WIPE 77 World time difference 133 Write protect tab 135 Z Zooln 46 Zoom lever 46 151 ...

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