Sony DCR-DVD506 Operating Manual Download Page 131

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Page 1: ...VD50BI DVDBOBIDVD90B Editing Utilizing recording media Customizing your camcorder Using a Computer Troubleshooting Additional Information Quick t Reference 1 Spanish Quick Guide Guia rapida en espanol DVD R RW eve RaWritabie OVO R OL MEMORY STICK TM LVInfoLlTHIUM TM SER ES 2007 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...U PNHS INSIDE nEFER SF TlViCINC i TO QUAUF1ED SERViCE PEF1S0NNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons 2 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in th...

Page 3: ...k Never spill liquid of any kind on the set Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set Installation Water and Moisture Do not use power line oper...

Page 4: ...controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing covers may expo...

Page 5: ...www rbrc org Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium Ion batteries Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DCR DVD Serial No Model No AC No For customers in the U S A If you have any questions about this product y...

Page 6: ...atisfactory recording playback or you may not be able to remove the disc from your camcorder Depending on the place you bought the disc has C V DEOCAMERA k PO CAMESCOPE mar For reliability durability of recording playback we recommend that you use Sony d d h to VIDEO f ISCS or ISCS wit an CAMERA or VIDEO CAMERA mark for your camcorder The supplied inteIi ace cable must be used with the equipment i...

Page 7: ...y mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder When connecting your camcorder to another device with a USB cable be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may result in a malfunction of your camcorder Using the camcorder Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts When using a Memory Stick Duo with Memory...

Page 8: ... About language setting The on screen displays in each local language are used for illustrating the operating procedures Change the screen language before using your camcorder if necessary p 26 About this manual The LCD screens and the viewfinder images and indicators shown in this manual were taken with a digital still camera and may look different from what you actually see Design and specificat...

Page 9: ...lity still images during movie recording Dual Rec 37 Recording in dark places NightShot 38 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 38 Recording in mirror mode 38 Selecting the aspect ratio 16 9 or 4 3 38 Recording the fast action in slow motion SMTH SLW REC 39 Playback 41 Using PB zoom 43 Playing back a series of still images Slide show 43 Playing the picture on a TV 44 Making the disc compati...

Page 10: ...k and language GENERAL SET 75 Other setup items Activating functions using the OPTION MENU 76 Using the OPTION MENU 76 Recording items on the OPTION MENU 77 Viewing items on the OPTION MENU 77 Functions set in the OPTION MENU 78 What you can do with Windows computer 83 Installing the First Step Guide and software 85 Viewing First Step Guide 87 Using a Macintosh computer 87 Troubleshooting 88 Warni...

Page 11: ...ples and solutions Shooting SMTH SLW REG 39 Dual Rec 37 PORTRAIT 80 FOGUS 78 TELE MAGRO 78 FOGUS 78 SPOT FOGUS 78 BAGK L1GHT 38 BEAGH 80 SNOW 80 SPOTLlGHT 80 FIREWORKS 79 FOGUS 78 NightShot 38 GOLOR SLOW SHTR 81 11 ...

Page 12: ...ry Stick Duo You can find ascene quickly using aVISUAL INDEX SCreen p 32 41 The VISUAL INDEX screen allows you to check recorded contents at a glance All you have to do is touch the scene you want to view The disc does not wear out no matter how many times you play it back The precious moments you have captured on disc last for along time 12 Records widescreen format and 5 1ch surround sound p 36 ...

Page 13: ...nd sound to provide full sound on a home theater m _ o C Q e o c C l 3 C o Cl CD High speed image transfer p 83 Image datacan be quickly transferred to a computer without requiring playback Computers with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 provide even faster image transfer Using the supplied software to edit and copy p 83 Picture Motion Browser the software supplied with your camcorder allows you to edit movie...

Page 14: ...ally adjust image quality to suit the recording scene This technology causes fluctuations in the recording time of a disc Movies containing quickly moving and complex images are recorded at a higher bit rate and this reduces the overall recording time Recording format for DVD RW When you use a DVD RW you can choose the recording format from VIDEO mode or VR mode In this manual VIDEO mode is indica...

Page 15: ...ed to play on other devices 46 Creating the DVD menu when you finalize the disc 49 Making longer recordings on aside of adisc DVD RW DVDtRW DVD R DVDtR DL 1 Refer to the instruction manual of your DVD device to see whether it supports the VR mode of DVD RW 2 Formatting deletes all recordings and returns the recording medium to its original empty state p 61 Even when using a new disc format it with...

Page 16: ...or long recording No eve R Select the recording format and format the disc on your camcorder p 28 Q TipS You can select the disc from DISC SELECT GUIDE p 60 Recording playback editing See pages 31 32 41 and 52 What you can do with your camcorder depends on the type of disc p 15 Viewing on your camcorder See pages 32 and 41 You can also connect it to a TV for viewing p 44 Continued on the next page...

Page 17: ...ice DVD recorder Notes The less the recording volume of the disc is the more it takes time to finalize the disc The features of a finalized disc depend on disc type DVD R Viewing on another DVD device See pages 46 59 To view a disc recorded on your camcorder on other DVD devices you need to finalize it first The disc can be played back without finalizing IBut finalizing is required in some cases F...

Page 18: ...5 35 39 W MANAGE DISC MEMORY category Items Page FINALIZE 46 DISC SELECT GUIDE 60 8 VIEW IMAGES category l FORMAT 61 FORMAT 62 18 Items VISUAL INDEX PLAYLIST OTHERS category Items DELETE EDIT PLAYLIST EDIT PRINT COMPUTER Page 41 53 Page 50 52 53 57 83 UNFINALIZE 62 DISC INFO 59 ii SETTINGS category To customize your camcorder p 64 You can also set these items during Easy Handycam operation p 31 Fo...

Page 19: ...POWER switch to turn on your camcorder 2 Press ft HOME AJ or 6 To hide the HOME MENU screen Touch 1 HOME 6 1 HOME AJ When you want to know something about the function of each item on the HOME MENU HELP CD Press HOME The HOME MENU appears 3 Touch the category you want to use Example m OTHERS category Touch I HELP The bottom of the I HELP button turns orange Continued 19 ...

Page 20: ...apply the option touch YES otherwise touch NO To deactivate the HELP Touch rn HELP again in step 2 Using the OPTION MENU Just a touch on the screen during recording or playback displays the functions available at that moment You will find it easy to make various settings See page 76 for further details O OPTION ...

Page 21: ...s the number of that item supplied AC Adaptor 1 p 22 Power cord 1 p 22 AN connecting cable 1 p 44 56 USB cable 1 p 57 Wireless Remote Commander 1 p 117 A button type lithium battery is already installed Rechargeable battery pack NP FH60 1 p 22 CD ROM Handycam Application Software 1 p 83 Operating Guide This manual 1 Ci CD s ICI en l CD CI 21 ...

Page 22: ...ewfinder and attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks 3 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camcorder Open the jack cover and connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor Match the A mark on the DC plug with the A mark on your camcorder _ _ 4 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor and the wall outlet The CHG charge lamp lights up and charging star...

Page 23: ...h to OFF CHG Raise the viewfinder Press the BATT battery release button and remove the battery pack Recording time Approximate time min available when you use a fully charged battery pack DCR DVD408 DVD808 To use an outside power source Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack The battery pack will not lose its charge in this case To check the remaining battery Battery In...

Page 24: ...onnected from the wall outlet When attaching an optional video light it is recommended that you use an NP FH70 NP FH100 battery pack We do not recommend using an NP FH30 which only allows short recording and playback times with your camcorder DCR DVD508 DVD908 160 120 590 255 LCD panel closed 110 145 235 545 LCD panel opened NP FH70 NP FHIOO NP FH60 supplied NP FH50 Battery pack When the LCD backl...

Page 25: ...ptor Step 3 Turning the power on and setting the date and time Set the date and time when using this camcorder for the first time If you do not set the date and time the CLOCK SET screen appears every time you turn on your camcorder or change the POWER switch position POWER switch 1 While pressing the green button turn the POWER switch repeatedly in the direction of the arrow until the respective ...

Page 26: ...o be ready to shoot after the power is turned on You cannot operate your camcorder during this time The lens cover opens automatically when the power is turned on It closes when the playback screen is selected or the power is turned off In the setting at the time of purchase the power turns off automatically if you leave your camcorder without any operation attempted for approximately 5 minutes to...

Page 27: ...ons on the LCD frame when you open or adjust the LCD panel Tips If you open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out This is convenient during playback operations On the HOME MENU touch SETTINGS SOUNDIDISP SET LCD BRIGHT p 72 to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen The information is displaye...

Page 28: ...ording side facing your camcorder then press the center of the disc until it clicks Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a single sided disc 4 Close the disc cover DISC ACCESS appears on the LCD screen It may take some time for the camcorder to recognize the disc DVD RW DVD RW A window appears to ask whether you will use DISC SELECT GUIDE Using DISC SELECT GUIDE lets you format t...

Page 29: ...se your camcorder to malfunction o Do not disconnect the power sources during formatting o Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder while the ACCESS lamp is on while the ACCESS lamp is flashing while DISC ACCESS or PREPARING TO OPEN is displayed on the LCD screen o It may take some time to remove the disc depending on the disc condition or recorded materials o It may take up to 10 minutes...

Page 30: ...or flashing your camcorder is reading writing data Do not shake or knock your camcorder turn the power off eject the Memory Stick Duo or remove the battery pack Otherwise image data may be damaged If you insert the Memory Stick Duo into the slot in the wrong direction the Memory Stick Duo the Memory Stick Duo slot or image data may be damaged When inserting or ejecting the Memory Stick Duo be care...

Page 31: ...ntil the o Still lamp turns on 1 Turn the POWER switch 8J until the l1 Movie lamp turns on 2 Press EASY EASY 2 Press EASY EASY appears on the LCD screen appears on the LCD screen 3 Press START STOP Q or Q to start recording 3 Press PHOTO to record a still image STBY REC To stop recording press START STOP agaIn h 11 affiID Flashing Lights up Press PHOTO Press PHOTO lightly to fully to adjust the re...

Page 32: ...at was lastly played back recorded for the still image Displays the still images I Displays the movies Returns to the recording screen Previous 6 images Next 6 images Returns to the recording screen 3 Start playing back Movies Touch rt t1 then touch the movie you want to view Return to the VISUAL INDEX screen Beginning of the scene 1 previous scene Stop go to the VISUAL INDEX 0 00 06 r Toggles Pla...

Page 33: ...Easy Handycam operation are attempted Slide show button page 43 PreviouslNext Go to the VISUAL INDEX screen Return to the VISUAL INDEX screen Menu settings during Easy Handycam operation Press 1 HOME 8 or to display the menu items available for setup changes p 18 64 Notes You can neither delete nor edit movies on the disc during Easy Handycam operation Most of the menu items automatically return t...

Page 34: ...grip belt Adjust and fasten the grip belt as illustrated and hold your camcorder properly U Notes If the access lamps page 28 30 is on after recording is finished it means data is still being written onto the disc or Memory Stick Duo Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder and do not disconnect the battery or AC Adaptor ...

Page 35: ...For the number of recordable still images see page 68 To stop recording press START STOP agam To record high resolution still images on the IIMemory Stick Duo during movie recording Dual Rec See page 37 for details STARTI STOP STBY REC To switch to the movie recording mode using the 1 HOME button Q or fJ Touch Q J CAMERA of HOME MENU MOVIE or PHOTO 2 Press START STOP AJ or Q 1 Turn the POWER switc...

Page 36: ... U Notes 5 1 ch sound is converted to 2ch when played back on your camcorder J5 1ch is displayed on the screen during 5 1ch recording playback Sound picked up by the built in microphone is converted to 5 1ch surround sound and recorded W T Close view Telephoto Wider range of view Wide angle rjj _ t2 Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom lever If you move your finger off the power zoom leve...

Page 37: ...ring movie recording Dual Rec You can record high quality still images on the Memory Stick Duo while recording a movie on the disc CD Set the POWER switch to tl Movie and press START STOP to start movie recording Press PHOTO fully After you start recording and before you finish you can capture up to 3 frames of still images from your movie I Orange color o0 I boxes indicate the l I number of I rec...

Page 38: ...original colors use COLOR SLOW SHTR function p 81 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects press BACK LIGHT to display To cancel the back light function press BACK LIGHT again Recording in mirror mode Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder CD then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side Q Tips A mirror image of the subject appears on the LCD sc...

Page 39: ...h SMTH SLW REC Recording the fast action in slow motion SMTH SLW REe U Notes The size of still images is J 3 0M 16 9 wide or 4 0M 4 3 at the maximum DCR DVD40S DVDSOS The size of still images is J4 6M 16 9 wide or 6 IM 4 3 at the maximum DCR DVD50S DVD90S Q Tips See page 69 for the number of recordable still images Fast moving subjects and actions which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooti...

Page 40: ...40 Notes Sounds are not recorded during the about 3 second movie shooting mage quality of lSMTH SLW REC is not as good as that of normal recording ...

Page 41: ...turns to the recording screen Continued 41 Press B VIEW IMAGES 6 or Q The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD screen It may take some time to display the VISUAL INDEX screen Turn the POWER switch 8J to turn on your camcorder B VIEW IMAGES g f HOME E Q Tips Moving the zoom lever E let you select whether to display 6 or 12 images on the VISUAL INDEX screen To fix this number touch SETTINGS in the...

Page 42: ...0 tab and the still image to be played back Return to the VISUAL INDEX screen Go to the VISUAL INDEX screen r Slide show button page 43 0 OPTION PreviouslNext To switch to the playback mode using the ft HOME button Q or Touch IE VIEW IMAGES VISUAL INDEX To adjust the movie volume Touch 0 OPTION IE tab VOLUME then adjust it with Ie Q Tips One touch makes the reverse fast forward approximately 5 tim...

Page 43: ...ou want to display in the center of the displayed frame Adjust the magnification with W Wide angle T Telephoto To cancel touch Pl Playing back aseries of still images Slide show Touch lif iii1 on the still image playback screen The slide show begins from the selected image Touch to stop the slide show To restart touch c n again Notes You cannot operate playback zoom during slide show Q Tips You ca...

Page 44: ...ng to the screen aspect ratio of the TV you will view pictures on G Turn the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder Touch HOME i SETTINGS OUTPUT SETTINGS TV TYPE 16 9 or 4 3 lOKI Notes Yellow Red i Device without S VIDEO jack IN I I I 6 i1I1Ilt W hi AUDIO When your TV is connected to aVCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE VIDEO 1 VIDEO...

Page 45: ... 9 wide signal set TV TYPE to 4 3 When your TV is monaural When your TV has only one audio input jack Connect the yellow plug of the A V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white left channel or the red right channel plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR 9 Tips You can display the counter on the TV screen by setting DISP OUTPUT to V OUT PANEL p 74 45 ...

Page 46: ...c DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL require finalizing DVD RW do not require finalizing except in the following cases CD To create a DVD menu To play back on a computer DVD drive If the disc has a short total recording time less than 5 min in HQ mode 8 min in SP mode or 15 min in LP mode Notes Playback compatibility with all device is not guaranteed No DVD menu is created for DVD RW VR mode Operation flow To ...

Page 47: ...ecording To add recordings to afinalized disc p 62 eve R Recordings cannot be added Notes Even when you are using a DVD RW or DVD RW you cannot record additional movies onto the disc after finalizing the disc during Easy Handycam operation To do so cancel Easy Handycam operation p 33 To play back a disc in a DVD device after adding a recording p 48 Makedesiredsettingsfor i the DVD menu Continued 4...

Page 48: ...do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during finalizing When you need to disconnect the AC Adaptor make sure that the power of your camcorder is set to off and disconnect the AC Adaptor after the t1 Movie or Q Still lamp goes off Finalizing restarts when you connect the AC Adaptor and tum on your camcorder again You cannot remove the disc until the finalizing operation is completed When using the discs...

Page 49: ...e CD In step 4 touch 0 OPTION DVD MENU Select the desired style from 4 types of pattern with Select NO MENU if you do not create aDVD menu Touch Notes The DVD menu style is fixed to STYLEl during the Easy Handycam operation 49 ...

Page 50: ...onnect your camcorder to a computer p 83 You can delete the images recorded on a disc or a Memory Stick Duo using your camcorder Insert a recorded disc or Memory Stick Duo into your camcorder Notes You cannot retrieve the deleted images You cannot delete movies during Easy Handycam operation Cancel the Easy Handycam operation first Q Tips You can select up to 100 images at once You can delete imag...

Page 51: ...lete unnecessary images from the disc the remaining disc capacity may not increase as much as you can make additional recording To delete all images recorded in the disc and restore the original capacity of the disc format the disc page 61 9 Tips The images recorded by this camcorder and stored onto a disc are called original 3 Touch III DELETE 4 Touch the still image that you want to delete The s...

Page 52: ...Easy Handycam operation first 1 Touch EE OTHERS of the h HOME menu EDIT 2 Touch DIVIDE 3 Touch the movie that you want to divide The selected movie starts playing 4 Touch I nl at the point where you want to divide the movie into the scenes The movie pauses Adjusts the dividing point more precisely after the dividing point has been selected with Returns to the beginning of the selected movie Play a...

Page 53: ...ting the Playlist A Playlist is a list showing thumbnails of the movies that you have selected The original scenes are not changed even though you edit or delete the scenes in the Playlist Make sure to insert the recorded disc into your camcorder Notes o You cannot add or edit movies during Easy Handycam operation Cancel the Easy Handycam operation first 1 Touch EJ3 OTHERS of the 1 HOME menu PLAYL...

Page 54: ...om the selected scene to the end then the screen returns to the Playlist screen To erase added images from the Playlist at atime CD Touch OTHERS of the HOME menu PLAYLIST EDIT Touch ERASE To erase all images at a time touch ERASE ALL YES YES lOB Touch the image that you want to erase from the Playlist The selected image is marked with Press and hold the image on the LCD screen to confirm the image...

Page 55: ...T Touch DIVIDE Select the movie that you want to divide The playback of the selected movie starts Touch at the point where you want to divide the movie into scenes The movie pauses Play and pause toggles as you press nl Touch IOKI YES lOKI o Notes A slight difference may occur from the point where you touch I nl and the actual dividing point as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on ab...

Page 56: ...ting your camcorder to a monaural device connect the yellow plug of the AN connecting cable to the video input jack and the red right channel or the white left channel plug to the audio input jack on the device VIDEO e VCRs or DVD HOD recorders AUDICh Notes Red VIDEO _ J m 1 lJ P 0 Yellow 1 Device without IS VIDEO jack liN 4lIIiI r o jJj f O White AUDIO f I I AN l_ _ cEDm r AN OUT jack lID Video S...

Page 57: ...inished stop the recording device and then your camcorder Printing recorded images PictBridge compliant printer You can print out still images using a PictBridge compliant printer without connecting the camcorder to a computer t PidBridge Connect your camcorder to the AC Adaptor to obtain power from the wall outlet p 22 Insert the Memory Stick Duo containing still images into your camcorder and tu...

Page 58: ...the Memory Stick Duo from your camcorder If the printer stops working disconnect the USB cable turn the printer off and on again and restart the operation from the beginning You can select only the paper sizes that the printer can print On some printer models the top bottom right and left edges of images may be trimmed If you print a still image recorded in a 16 9 wide ratio the left and right end...

Page 59: ...alfunction Make sure that a vertically installed device is placed in a position such as that the disc can be placed horizontally Some discs cannot be played back may freeze for an instant between scenes Some functions may be disabled on some devices 9 Tips Devices that support subtitles can display the recording date and time where the subtitles normally appear p 67 Refer to the instruction manual...

Page 60: ...label 9 Tips Images on discs are stored in the following folders DVD RW VR mode DVD_RTAV folder Other discs and modes VIDEO_TS folder Finding the right disc DISC SELECT GUIDE Select the option that is right for you on the screen then you will be informed of the appropriate disc for your purposes 1 Touch MANAGE DISCI MEMORY of the 1 HOME 2 Touch DISC SELECT GUIDE 3 Touch the option that is right fo...

Page 61: ... camcorder then connect the power cord to the wall outlet 2 Turn on your camcorder 3 Insert the disc that you want to format into your camcorder DVD RW Select VIDEO or VR for the recording format p 14 then touch LOK DVD RW Select the aspect ratio of the movie 16 9 WIDE or 4 3 then touch lOKI 5 Touch YES 6 Touch QR when Completed is displayed Notes Use the AC Adaptor as the power source to prevent ...

Page 62: ...he Memory Stick Duo Recording additional scenes after finalizing You can record additional movies on the finalized DVD RWs DVD RWs after the following steps if the disc has free space When using the finalized DVD RW VR mode you can record additional movies on the disc without an additional steps When using a DVD RW VIDEO mode Unfinalizing 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorde...

Page 63: ... Completed appears touch lOKI U Notes Use the AC Adaptor as power source to prevent your camcorder from running out of power during the operation Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder and do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the operation A DVD menu created during finalizing are deleted For a double sided disc perform these steps for each side of the disc You cannot record additiona...

Page 64: ...r camcorder then presst HOME t HOME r I rt I tf C I iii il i IT l It HOME J SETTINGS category 2 Touch SETTINGS 3 Touch the desired setup item If the item is not on the screen touch Ji to change the page lT2EE J Jj CD SOmln MOVIE SEITINQS 1 REe MODE II 1 2 II II 4 Touch the desired item If the item is not on the screen touch Ji to change the page 5 Change the setting then touch lOKI ...

Page 65: ...TTINGS p 74 REDEYE REDUC 68 Items Page TV TYPE 74 CO PHOTO SETTINGS p 68 c D1SP OUTPUT en 74 Q Items Page 3 CLOCK llJ LANG p 74 N jj IMAGE SIZE 2 68 I IQ jj QUALITY 70 Items Page Q c FILE NO 70 CLOCK SET 2 25 n Q NIGHTSHOT LIGHT 66 AREA SET 74 3 n Q STEADYSHOT 1 DST SET SUMMERTIME 67 74 c CD GUIDEFRAME 67 lJLANGUAGE SET 2 74 ZEBRA 67 GENERAL SET p 75 FLASH LEVEL 67 REDEYE REDUC 68 Items Page DEMO ...

Page 66: ...t p 38 or SUPER NIGHTSHOT p 81 function to record you can record clearer images by setting NIGHTSHOT LIGHT which emits infrared light invisible to ON the default setting Notes Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects p 115 Remove the conversion lens optional The maximum shooting distance using NIGHTSHOT LIGHT is about 3 m 10 feet You can select the maximum zoom level in ca...

Page 67: ...ns of the screen where brightness is about 100 IRE or above may appear overexposed Q Tips IRE represents the screen brightness level Notes 100 The zebra pattern appears at a screen brightness level of about 100 IRE or higher Diagonal stripes appear in portions of the screen where brightness is at a preset level This is useful as a guide when adjusting the brightness When you change the default set...

Page 68: ...ct due to individual differences and other conditions PHOTO SETTINGS Items for recording still images Touch CD then If the item is not on the screen touch I T to change the page How to set HOME MENU page 64 0 OPTION MENU page 76 The default settings are marked with Notes jj IMAGE SIZE can be set only during recording standby DCR DVD508 DVD908 6 1M C6 7M Records still images clearly 3 1 M WM Allows...

Page 69: ... 42 65 390 64MB 21 28 40 390 81 105 160 980 C 53 70 100 980 c 128MB 64 85 130 780 en 128MB 42 56 80 780 160 215 325 1970 Q 3 105 135 205 1970 256MB 115 150 235 1400 N 256MB 76 100 140 1400 295 395 590 3550 IQ 190 250 370 3550 512MB 235 310 480 2850 Q c 512MB 155 205 295 2850 600 800 1200 7200 n 390 510 760 7200 1GB 480 640 C 980 5900 3 1GB 315 420 600 5900 1200 1600 2450 14500 n Q 800 1050 1550 14...

Page 70: ... is selected for image quality All numbers measured when using a Memory Stick Duo made by Sony Corporation The number of recordable images varies depending on the recording environment Still image resolution is obtained by the unique pixel array of Sony s ClearVid CMOS Sensor and image processing system new Enhanced Imaging Processor FINE FINE Records still images at the fine image quality level S...

Page 71: ...r an image recorded using a flash The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder to a TV The indicator toggles through the following sequences as you press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander DATErrIME CAMERADATA OFF no indication Depending on the disc condition bars appear OFF Data code is not displayed CAMERADATA below Displays camera setting data DATE TIME Displays the ...

Page 72: ...o set h HOME MENU page 64 0 OPTION MENU page 76 The default settings are marked with Touch r I to adjust the volume p 42 ON A melody sounds when you start stop recording or operate the touch panel OFF Cancels the melody and shutter sound You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen CD Adjust the brightness with ii Touch lOKI 9 Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in any way ...

Page 73: ...he camcorder body the setting becomes NORMAL automatically 9 Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in any way You can adjust the color of the LCD screen with I lIe 9 Tips This adjustment does not affect the recorded images in any way c en Q 3 r lQ Q c 3 Q Q CD High intensity Low intensity You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder NORMAL Standard brightness BRIGHT Brightens...

Page 74: ...OCK LANG Items to set clock and language Touch CD then If the item is not on the screen touch J f to change the page How to set 1 HOME MENU page 64 0 OPTION MENU page 76 See page 25 You can adjust a time difference without stopping the clock Set your local area using J f when using your camcorder overseas Refer to the world time difference on page 102 You can change this setting without stopping t...

Page 75: ...on starts again after about 10 minutes When you slide the disc cover open switch When you remove or insert a Memory Stick Duo When you set the POWER switch to Q Still When you press 1 HOME E VIEW IMAGES See page 108 5min The camcorder is automatically turned off when you do not operate your camcorder for more than approximately 5 minutes NEVER The camcorder is not automatically turned off Notes Wh...

Page 76: ...ACRO I Tab 2 Touch the desired item If you cannot find the desired item touch another tab to change the page When the item you want is not on the screen Touch another tab If you cannot find the item anywhere the function does not work under the situation Notes The tabs and items that appear on the screen depend on the recording playback status of your camcorder at the time Some items appear withou...

Page 77: ... ALL 0 54 COLOR SLOW SHTR 81 MOVE 0 54 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 81 A tab depends on the situation d tab ADD 0 54 FADER 81 ADD ALL 0 54 en Q D EFFECT 82 PRINT 0 57 3 N PICT EFFECT 82 SLIDE SHOW 43 J ICI VOLUME 0 72 Q DATA CODE g tab 0 71 C l REC MODE 0 66 SLIDE SHOW SET 43 3 C Q MICREF LEVEL ADD 0 53 82 Cl CD jI IMAGE SIZE ADDALL 0 0 68 54 jI QUALITY 0 70 SELF TIMER 82 No tab TIMING 39 COPIES 58 RECORD SOUN...

Page 78: ...ng sharp focus is about 1 em about 13 32 in for wide angle and about SO em about 2 5 S feet for telephoto Q Tips It is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T telephoto to adjust the focus then towards W wide angle to adjust the zoom for recording When you want to record a subject at close range move the power zoom lever to W wide angle then adjust the focus The foc...

Page 79: ...posure to the subject so that it is recorded in suitable brightness even when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background such as subjects in the spotlight on stage CD Touch the point where you want to fix and adjust the exposure on the screen appears TOllch END You can record images effectively in various situations with the SCENE SELECTION function AUTO Select this to automat...

Page 80: ...htness of the recording environment AUTO The white balance is adjusted automatically II OUTDOOR The white balance is adjusted to be appropriate for the following recording conditions Outdoors Night views neon signs and fireworks Sunrise or sunset Under daylight fluorescent lamps INDOOR The white balance is adjusted to be appropriate for the following recording conditions Indoors At party scenes or...

Page 81: ...he shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image When you set COLOR SLOW SHTR to ON you can record an image brighter in color even in dark places J appears on the screen To cancel COLOR SLOW SHTR touch OFF While t DL 1 is t1ashing quickly during ONE PUSH setting continue to frame a white object until t DL 1 stops t1ash...

Page 82: ...the microphone level for recording sound Select LOW when you want to record exciting and powerful sound in a concert hall etc NORMAL Records various surround sounds converting them into the certain level LOWUq Records surround sound faithfully This setting is not suitable for recording conversations The self timer records a still image about 10 seconds after being set Press PHOTO to record still i...

Page 83: ...oduct is based on DirectX technology It is necessary to have DirectX installed Sound system Direct Sound compatible sound card Memory 256 MB or more The Help guide explains all the functions of all the software applications Refer to the Help guide for further detailed operations after reading the First Step Guide thoroughly To display the Help guide click the 1 mark on the screen Editing images im...

Page 84: ...ons are guaranteed frames may be dropped from movies resulting in uneven playback However imported images and images on discs created subsequently will not be affected Operations are not guaranteed even on computers fulfilling the above system requirements Picture Motion Browser does not support 5 lch surround sound reproduction The sound is reproduced in 2ch sound Some computers do not support 8 ...

Page 85: ...supplied CD ROM in the disc drive of your computer The installation screen appears Notes Log on as Administrators for installation Close all applications running on the computer before installing the software If the screen does not appear CD Click StartJ then click My Computer For Windows 2000 double click My Computer Double click SONYPICTUTIL E CD ROM disc drive Drive names such as E may vary dep...

Page 86: ...n appears follow the instructions to install the required software Sonic UDF Reader Software required to recognize a DVD RW VR mode Windows Media Format 9Series Runtime Windows 2000 only Software required to create a DVD Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Software required to handle movies Restart the computer if required to complete the installation The short cut icons such as Picture Motion Browser appear o...

Page 87: ...py the still images from the Memory Stick Duo to the Macintosh Install First Step Guide in the supplied CD ROM Notes The supplied software Picture Motion Browser does not operate on Mac OS Refer to First Step Guide for the details on connecting your camcorder to the computer and copying the still images System reqUirements To copy still images from a Memory Stick Duo as Mac as 9 119 2 or Mac as x ...

Page 88: ...t or remove the battery pack then reconnect it after about 1 minute If the functions still do not work press the RESET button p 116 using a sharp pointed object If you press the RESET button all settings including the clock setting are reset The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place Buttons do not work During Easy Handycam ...

Page 89: ...2 for your DVD device or cover the sensor of your DVD device with black paper Batteries Power sources A vibration is felt in your hand or a faint sound is heard during operation This is not a malfunction A motor sound is heard in the camcorder when the disc cover is closed without a disc Your camcorder is trying to recognize the disc This is not a malfunction Your camcorder gets warm This is becau...

Page 90: ...on the Remote Commander p 27 The buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly or do not work at all Adjust the touch panel CALIBRATION p 108 Menu items are grayed out You cannot select grayed items in the current recording playback status Some functions cannot be used simultaneously p 96 The image in the viewfinder is not clear Move the viewfinder lens adjustment lever until the image appears ...

Page 91: ...OP does not record movies on the disc The playback screen is displayed Set your camcorder to recording standby p 35 Your camcorder is recording the scene you have just shot on the disc The disc has run out of space Use a new disc or format the disc DVD RW DVD RW only p 61 Or delete the unnecessary images p 50 When you are using one of the following discs after finalizing it make the disc to be abl...

Page 92: ...nsation has occurred with the disc Turn off your camcorder and leave it about I hour in a cool place p 108 There is a time difference between the point where you press START STOP and the point that the recorded movie starts stops On your camcorder there may be a slight time difference between the point where you press START STOP and the actual point that recording movie starts stops This is not a ...

Page 93: ...nel is closed on your camcorder with the LCD screen facing out The power is supplied from the AC Adaptor Playing back on your camcorder You cannot play back a disc Turn the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder and press fE VIEW IMAGES On the HOME MENU touch IE VIEW IMAGES then VISUAL INDEX Check out the disc compatibility p 14 Insert a disc with the recording side facing your camcorder p 2S The ...

Page 94: ...ctly DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW Playback freezes for an instant between the scenes The image may freeze for an instant between scenes depending on the device being used This is not a malfunction In case of a DVD R DL the image may freeze for an instant when the recording layer changes This is not a malfunction Playback does not move to the previous scene when you press If playback crosses 2 titles m...

Page 95: ...r dubbing a image from your camcorder p 56 Unable to finalize Battery is running out during finalizing Use the AC Adaptor The disc has already been finalized In the case of following discs follow the required procedure to record additional material p 62 DVD RW VIDEO mode DVD RW Unable to UNFINALlZE lUNFINALIZE is not available for the following types of disc DVD RW VR mode DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL Yo...

Page 96: ...CUS SPOT METER EXPOSURE WHITE BAL ONE PUSH in WHITE BAL SUPER NIGHTSHOT COLOR SLOW SHTR FADER D EFFECT OLD MOVIE PICT EFFECT TELE MACRO SPOT METER FIREWORKS MANUAL in EXPOSURE OLD MOVIE NightShot SUPER NIGHTSHOT COLOR SLOW SHTR OLD MOVIE TELE MACRO FADER SCENE SELECTION NightShot SUPER NIGHTSHOT NightShot SUPER NIGHTSHOTj NightShot SUPER NIGHTSHOT SMTH SLW REC FADER D EFFECT FADER D EFFECT SCENE S...

Page 97: ...y Use a compatible disc with your camcorder p 14 The disc is dirty or has scratches on it Clean the disc with the supplied cleaning cloth p 104 C 32 00 Symptoms that are not described above have occurred Remove the disc and insert it again then operate your camcorder again Remove the power source Reconnect it again and operate your camcorder again Turn on your camcorder again Warning indicator per...

Page 98: ...mpatible Memory Stick Duo An incompatible Memory Stick Duo is inserted p 104 0 Warning indicator pertaining to the write protect of the Memory Stick Duo The write protect tab on the Memory Stick Duo is set to lock p 105 Access to the Memory Stick Duo was restricted on another device Warning indicator pertaining to the flash Fast flashing There is something wrong with the flash A Warning indicator ...

Page 99: ...onnect it Cannot print Check the printer Switch off the printer and switch it on again then disconnect the USB cable and reconnect it G Disc error Unsupported format The disc recorded in the different format code from your camcorder Formatting the disc may enable you to use the disc on your camcorder DVD RW DVD RW only p 61 Memory Stick Duo Reinsert the Memory Stick Reinsert the Memory Stick Duo a...

Page 100: ...iting was not performed properly Cannot recover data on disc Writing data to the disc has failed Attempts were made to recover the data but they were unsuccessful Please wait This is displayed if the disc removal process takes time Turn on the camcorder and leave it for about 10 minutes preventing vibration ...

Page 101: ...ry depending on the design of the wall outlet b AC L200 L200B cn o a b System NTSC PAL Used in Bahama Islands Bolivia Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Pola...

Page 102: ...0 Abu Dhabi Baku 04 30 Kabul 05 00 Karachi Islamabad 05 30 Calcutta New Delhi 06 00 Almaty Dhaka 06 30 Rangoon 07 00 Bangkok Jakarta 08 00 Hong Kong Singapore Beijing 09 00 Seoul Tokyo 09 30 Adelaide Darwin 10 00 Melbourne Sydney Time zone Area setting differences 11 00 Solomon Is 12 00 Fiji Wellington 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein 11 00 Midway Is Samoa 10 00 Hawaii 09 00 Alaska 08 00 Los Angeles Tijua...

Page 103: ...he center facing outwards until it clicks Use of double sided discs Double sided discs allow you to record both sides of a disc Before shooting be sure to remove dust and fingerprints from the disc with a soft cloth Otherwise you may not be able to record or play normally in some situations using that disc When you set the disc in your camcorder press firmly until it clicks When the message C 13 0...

Page 104: ...aries depending on the device to be used 3 MagicGate is a copyright protection technology that records and transfers the contents in an encrypted format Note that data that uses MagicGate technology cannot be recorded or played on your camcorder Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or leave it in a humid place When you carry or store the disc put it in its case When you want to write letters ...

Page 105: ...ry Stick Duo media out of the reach of small children There is danger that a child might swallow it On a location for use Do not use or keep the Memory Stick Duo in the following locations o Places subject to extremely high temperature such as a car parked outside in the summer o Places under direct sunlight o Places with extremely high humidity or subject to corrosive gases On the Memory Stick Du...

Page 106: ...e length of time you can use the battery pack becomes shorter In that case do one of the following to use the battery pack for a longer time Put the battery pack in a pocket to warm it up and insert it in your camcorder right before you start taking shots Use a large capacity battery pack NP FH70 NP FHIOO optional Frequent use of the LCD screen or a frequent playback fast forward or rewind operati...

Page 107: ...essories recommended in these operating instructions Do not let your camcorder get wet for example from rain or sea water If your camcorder gets wet it may malfunction Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired If any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing unplug your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it any further Avoid rough handling disassembling modifyi...

Page 108: ...ALIBRATION LCD screen Do not exert excessive pressure on the LCD screen as it may cause damage If your camcorder is used in a cold place a residual image may appear on the LCD screen This is not a malfunction While using your camcorder the back of the LCD screen may heat up This is not a malfunction To clean the LCD screen If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty it is recommended you use...

Page 109: ...d that you operate your camcorder about once a month to keep it in optimum state for a long time On charging the pre installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre installed rechargeable battery to retain the date time and other settings even when the POWER switch is set to OFF CHG The pre installed rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall outle...

Page 110: ...9 2 280 000 pixels Effective movie 4 3 1 7 10 000 pixels Effective still 16 9 2 280 000 pixels Effective still 4 3 3 040 000 pixels DCR DVD408IDVD808 CMOS 5 9 mm 1 3 type Recording pixels still 4 3 Max 4 0 mega 2 304 x 1 728 pixels 2 Gross Approx 2 100 000 pixels Effective movie 16 9 1 430 000 pixels Effective movie 4 3 1 080 000 pixels Effective still 16 9 1 490 000 pixels Effective still 4 3 1 9...

Page 111: ...d under license from Dolby Laboratories Input Output connectors AudiolVideo output 10 pin connector Video signal 1 Vp p 75 Q ohms Luminance signal 1 Vp p 75 Q ohms Chrominance signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Q ohms Audio signal 327 mV at load impedance 47 kQ kilohms Output impedance with less than 2 2 kQ kilohms USB jack mini B General Power requirements DC 6 8 V17 2 V battery pack DC 8 4 V AC Adaptor Averag...

Page 112: ...rating temperature o C to 40 C 32 OF to 104 OF Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 of to 140 OF Dimensions approx 48 x 29 x 81 mm 1 15 16 x 1 3 16 x 3 1 4 in w h d excluding the projecting parts Mass approx 170 g 6 oz excluding the power cord See the label on the AC Adaptor for other specifications Rechargeable battery pack NP FH60 Maximum output voltage DC 8 4 V Output voltage DC 7 2 V Capacity 7 ...

Page 113: ...KAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG 2 PATENT PORTFOLIO WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA L L c 250 STEELE STREET SUITE 300 DENVER COLORADO 80206 C Library Expat zlib and libjpeg software are provided in your camcorder We provide this software based on license agreements with their owners of copyright Based on requests by the owners of co...

Page 114: ...wfinder lens adjustment lever 27 ID BATT battery release button 23 1J POWER switch 25 rnJ CHG charge lamp 22 rnJ START STOP button 31 35 Q Battery pack 22 1 flash button 36 J1 It tt Movie Still mode lamps 25 J Grip belt 34 H Hooks for a shoulder belt Attach a shoulder belt optional I 1 REMOTE jack Connect other optional accessories 1 USB jack 57 ...

Page 115: ... pull out the accessory When you are recording movies with an external flash optional connected to the accessory shoe turn off the power of the external flash to prevent charging noise being recorded You cannot use an external flash optional and the built in flash at the same time When an external microphone optional is connected it takes precedence over the internal microphone gJ ACCESS lamp 28 D...

Page 116: ...nitializes all the settings including the setting of the date and time ID Tripod receptacle Attach the tripod optional the length of the screw must be less than 5 5 mm 7 32 in to the tripod receptacle using a tripod screw ill DISP BATT INFO button 27 IQ WIDE SELECT button 38 II1J lB VIEW IMAGES button 41 g Memory Stick Duo slot 29 Access lamp Memory Stick Duo 29 H DC IN jack 22 1 EASY button 31 I1...

Page 117: ...ation sheet Point the Remote Commandertowards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder p 115 When no commands have been sent from the Remote Commander in a certain period the orange frame disappears When you press any of T or ENTER again the frame appears at the position where it was displayed last You cannot select some buttons on the LCD screen using T To change the battery of the Remote Comm...

Page 118: ...20 76 ill Dual Rec 37 QJ VIEW IMAGES button 32 41 II1J 5 lch surround recording 36 g Quality FINE STD 70 l1 Image size 68 H Appears while a still image is being saved II Recording folder 9 Tips When using the Dual Rec function the movie and still image shooting screens are both shown together The display position differs slightly from that during normal operation As the number of still images reco...

Page 119: ...1l Image size 68 Current still image number Total number of recorded still images IHl Slide show button 43 1 Previous Next button 32 42 1 Data file name jlJ VISUAL INDEX button 32 42 j Playback folder c c C lIl 0 CD CD CD C CD Continued 119 ...

Page 120: ...EVEL low 82 4 3 WIDE SELECT 38 Upper right Indicator Meaning WHITE BLACK Fader 81 FADER FADER r LCD backlight off 27 OFF Center Indicator Meaning QJ NightShot 38 S QJ Super NightShot 81 1 Color Slow Shutter 81 C Slide show set 43 l PictBridge connecting 57 Warning 97 120 EXPOSURE 79 SPOT METER 79 Tele macro 78 Zebra 67 Data code during recording The date time and camera setting data of the recorde...

Page 121: ... with the disc created on your camcorder MPEG MPEG stands for Moving Picture Experts Group the group of standards for the coding image compression of video movie and audio There are MPEG I and MPEG2 formats Your camcorder records movies with SD standard definition image quality in MPEG2 format Thumbnail Reduced size images which enable you to view many images at the same time VISUAL INDEX and DVD ...

Page 122: ... cover OPEN switch 28 DISC INFO 59 Disc remaining 67 DISC SELECT GUIDE 60 DISP OUTPUT 74 DISPLAy 71 Display indicators 118 DIVIDE Original 52 Playlist 55 Dolby Digital 5 1 Creator 36 121 Double sided disc 103 DST SET 74 DST SET SUMMERTIME 74 Dual Rec 37 Dubbing 56 DVD drive 59 DVD menu 49 DVD R IS DVD RW IS DVD R DL IS DVD RW 15 D EFFECT Digital effect 82 96 E Easy Handycam 31 EDIT 50 EXPOSURE 79 ...

Page 123: ...ure Motion Browser 83 PICT EFFECT Picture effect 82 96 Playback 31 41 Playback zoom 43 Playing time 24 Playlist Creating 53 Playback 32 54 PORTRAIT 80 Remaining battery 118 119 Remote Commander 117 REC MODE Recording mode 66 Recording 31 34 Recording format 14 Recording time 14 23 REDEYE REDUC 68 REMAINING 67 SCENE SELECTION 79 96 Self diagnosis display 97 SELF TIMER 82 SEPIA 82 s REMOTE CTRL 75 R...

Page 124: ...der 27 Viewing 32 VISUAL INDEX 32 41 121 VOLUME 42 72 Volume label 60 VR mode 14 121 w Wall outlet 22 Warning indicators 97 Warning messages 98 WHITE BAL White balance 80 96 WHITE FADER 8 I Wide angle 36 Windows 83 95 World time difference 102 Write protect tab 105 z ZEBRA 67 Zoom 36 ...

Page 125: ...ntesis indica el ntimero de componentes suministrados Adaptador de alimentaci6n de ca 1 Cable de alimentaci6n 1 Cable de conexi6n de AN 1 Cable USB 1 Control remoto inalambrico 1 La pila de litio tipo baton ya viene instalada Baterfa recargable NP FH60 1 CD ROM Handycam Application Software 1 Gufa de operaciones este manual 1 Q t S Q Q CD J CD en t S Q 11 CI 125 ...

Page 126: ...haga clic Interrupter POWER Toma DC IN 4 Indicador CI1G CHG carga AI tomacorriente de pared 3 Conecte el adaptador de ca a la toma DC IN de la videocamara Abra la cubierta de la toma y conecte la clavija de DC del adaptador de ca Haga coincidir la marca de la clavija de DC con la marca de la videocamara 4 Conecte el cable de alimentacion al adaptador de alimentacion de ca y al tomacorriente de par...

Page 127: ...r la baterfa restante Info baterfa Ajuste el interruptor POWER en la posici6n OFF CHG y a continuaci6n presione el bot6n DISP BATT INFO Almacenamiento de la baterfa Descargue completamente la bateria antes de almacenarla durante periodos prolongados Realice las mismas conexiones que cuando carga la bateria La bateria no se descargara en ese caso Conexion a una fuente de alimentacion externa Antes ...

Page 128: ... solo para la informacion sobre la baterfa Cuando el adaptador de alimentacion de ca este conectado a la toma DC IN de la videocamara la baterfa no suministrara alimentaci6n aunque el cable de alimentaci6n este desconectado del tomacorriente de pared Cuando conecte una luz de vfdeo opcional se recomienda utilizar una baterfa NP FH70 NP FHIOO DCR DVDS08 DVD908 255 590 235 545 NP FHIOO NP FH70 El ti...

Page 129: ... entre una pared y los muebles No provoque un cortocircuito en la clavija de cc del adaptador de alimentaci6n de ca ni en el terminal de la baterfa con algun objeto metalico ya que podrfa causar fallas de funcionamiento Aunque la videocamara este apagada seguini recibiendo alimentaci6n de ca corriente domestica mientras este conectada a la toma de pared mediante el adaptador de alimentaci6n de ca ...

Page 130: ...la baterfa recargable y ajuste la fecha y la hora de nuevo Despues de haber encendido la videocamara tardara unos segundos en estar lista para utilizarse Durante este intervalo de tiempo no es posible utilizar la videocamara La cubierta del objetivo se abre automaticamente cuando se activa la alimentacion Se cierra al seleccionar la pantalla de reproduccion 0 al desactivar la alimentacion Con el f...

Page 131: ...rillo de la pantalla LCD La informacion se mostrara u ocultara pantalla encendida pantalla apagada cada vez que presione DISP BATT INFO Panel LCD Mantenga presionado Boton DISP BATT INFO durante unos segundos hasta que aparezca C6 F Este ajuste resulta practico cuando utiliza la videocamara en condiciones de mucho brillo 0 si desea ahorrar energia de la bateria Este ajuste no afectara a la imagen ...

Page 132: ...er el disco Interruptor OPEN de la cubierta del disco 3 Coloque el disco con la cara de grabacion hacia la videocamara y a continuacion presione el centro del disco hasta que encaje en su sitio DVD RW Seleccione el formato de grabaci6n VIDEO 0 VR y a continuaci6n toque DVD RW DVD RW Aparece una ventana que pregunta si se utilizani la opd6n GUIA SELEC DISCO La opci6n GUIA SELEC DISCO perrnite forma...

Page 133: ...de captaci6n Cuando utilice un disco de doble cara tenga cuidado de no ensuciar la superficie con huellas dactilares Es posible que se produzcan fallas en el funcionamiento de la videocamara si cierra la cubierta del disco con este insertado incorrectamente No desconecte la alimentaci6n durante el proceso de formateo No someta la videocamara a golpes ni vibraciones mientras el indicador ACCESS est...

Page 134: ... expresionar un Memory Stick Duo Empuje ligeramente el Memory Stick Duo hacia el interior de la ranura una vez Notas Cuando el indicador ACCESS se enciende 0 parpadea significa que la videocamara esta leyendo 0 grabando datos No sacuda ni golpee la videocamara no la apague no extraiga el Memory Stick Duo ni retire la bateria Si inserta el Memory Stick Duo en la ranura en la direcci6n incorrecta es...

Page 135: ...nifica que todavfa se estan grabando datos en el disco 0 en el Memory Stick Duo No someta la videocamara a golpes 0 vibraciones ni desconecte la baterfa 0 el adaptador de alimentaci6n de ca Interruptor POWER 6J STARTI STOP Ajuste de la correa de sujecion Ajuste y tense la correa de sujeci6n como se muestra en la ilustraci6n y sujete la videocamara correctamente Continua 135 ...

Page 136: ...jas 2 Presione START STOP 8J 0 Q 2 Presione PHOTO E Pitido Parpadea Se enciende Clic Pulselo Iigeramente Pulselo para enfocar completamente para grabar mllm se muestra allado de Cuando mum desaparece se ha grabado la Imagen I START STOP Para detener la grabaci6n presione START STOP nuevamente ESPERA GRAB Para cambiar al modo de grabacion de pellculas mediante el boton It HOME Q 0 r eJ Toque TOMA D...

Page 137: ...or POWER Aj para encender la videocamara Presione IE VISUALIZAR IMAGENES 6 0 Q La pantalla VISUAL INDEX aparece en la pantalla de cristalliquido Es posible que el sistema tarde un tiempo en mostrar la pantalla VISUAL INDEX It HOME fJ It HOME Q IE VISUALIZAR IMAGENES Q Muestra las pelfculas Muestra las imagenes fijas Q Sugerencias Si mueve la palanca de zoom podra seleccionar si desea visualizar 6 ...

Page 138: ...tana Q y la imagen fija que desea reproducir Volver a la pantalla VISUAL INDEX Ir a la pantalla VISUAL INDEX 14 14 Boton de presentacion de diapositivas OPTION Anterior Siguiente 138 Para cambiar al modo de reproduccion mediante el boton 1 HOME QJ 0 Toque E1 VISUALIZAR IMAGENES VISUAL INDEX Para ajustar el volumen de la pelicula Toque 0 OPTION pestana fEI YOL y a continuaci6n ajustelo con fL Q Sug...

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Page 157: ...s or water Includes 37 mm filter and a multi coat camcorder lens protector Compatible only with DCR DVD408 s08 Without Neutral Density With Neutral Density Neutral Density Filter Kits VF R37N K 37 mm 529 99 VF R30N KX 30 mm 529 99 Help correct extra bright lighting conditions that can wash out much of the contrast and detail from your outdoor videos Includes 37 mm or 30 mm filter lens protector an...

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Page 161: ...uality sound from up to 30 meters away with the Bluetooth Wireless Microphone Features the latest in Bluetooth wireless technology for added security and clarity Includes armband neck strap and microphone clip for a variety of applications Compatible only with DCR DVD308 408 s08 Actual distance may vary depending on recording environmental conditions MDR V300 549 99 Lets you hear exactly what the ...

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Page 165: ...pod VCT 870RM 179 99 Enjoy smooth one handed remote operation of most major camcorder functions right from the grip of this professional quality tripod Expands from 261 2 to 641 4 Compatible only with DCR DVD308 408 s08 Precision Remote Control RM VD1 49 99 Remotely control the shutter release of your camcorder from up to 59 away using this matchbook sized device Universal design clips onto almost...

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