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Page 1: ..._e _ Guia de operacio es DCR SR45 SR46 SR65 SR85 MEIIORY STICK no l InfoLiTHIU m SERIES For details on the advanced operations please refer to Handycam Handbook PDF Para obtener mas informacion acerca de las funciones avanzadas consulte la Guia practica de Handycam PDF 2008 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...e that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug a plug haVing one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the ...

Page 3: ...ttended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed If liqu...

Page 4: ...5 DCR SR85 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone number 858 942 2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation R...

Page 5: ...st be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For the State ofCalifornia USA only Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Perchlorate Material Lithium battery contains perchlorate For customers iii the U S A and CANADA Battery pack This device complies with P...

Page 6: ...In this case an indicator appears on the LCD screen p 30 Do not turn on the camcorder in a low pressure area where the altitude is more than 3 000 meters 9 800 feet Doing so may damage the hard disk drive ofyour camcorder Ifyou repeat recording deleting images for a long time fragmentation ofdata occurs on the media Images cannot be saved or recorded In such a case save your images on some type of...

Page 7: ...ur computer Also you can save your image data using a VCR or a DVD HDD recorder When the camcorder is conneded to a computer Do not try to format the hard disk of the camcorder using a computer Ifyou do so your camcorder may not operate correctly Note on disposal transfer If you perform MEDIA FORMAT to format the hard disk of the camcorder data may not be completely deleted from the hard disk When...

Page 8: ... 16 Playing the image on a TV 17 Other parts and functions of the camcorder 18 Indicators displayed during recording playback 20 Performing various functions A HOME and 0 OPTION 22 Saving images 24 Deleting images 25 Enjoying with acomputer Performing with a computer 26 Handbook software to be installed 26 Installing Picture Motion Browser 26 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 29 Self diagnosis displ...

Page 9: ... the DC IN jack on the Handycam Station For DCR SR4S SR46 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder Open the jack cover and connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks 1 Turn the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF CHG the default setting You can charge the IlnfoLiTHIUM ...

Page 10: ...when the power cord mains lead is disconnected from the wall outlet wall socket Top When the media is set to the hard disk Bottom When the media is set to the Memory Stick PRO Duo U Notes All times measured under the following settings Recording mode SP The LCD backlight turns ON Typical recording time shows the time when you repeat recording start stop turning the power on off and zooming AVfiila...

Page 11: ...using your camcorder Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space such as between a wall and furniture Do not short circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic objects This may cause a malfunction Even ifyour camcorder is turned off AC power source mains is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet wall socket via the AC Adaptor us 11 ...

Page 12: ...the screen aspect ratio is changed to 4 3 automatically 2 Touch A HOME iI SETTINGS CLOCKI LANG CLOCK SET The CLOCK SET screen appears 3 Select the desired geographical area with IE I 0 then touch NEXT 4 Set lOST SET or SUMMERTIME V year M month 0 day hour and minute then touch lOKI The clock starts Tips The date and time do not appear during recording but they are automatically recorded on the med...

Page 13: ... GB made by Sony Corporation 80 minutes Check the number of recordable still images on the LCD screen ofyour camcorder p 20 You can select the hard disk or Memory Stick PRO Duo as the recording playback editing media on your camcorder Select the media for movies and still images separately The default setting is hard disk for movies and still images 1 Touch A HOME b MANAGE MEDIA tab on the screen ...

Page 14: ...there is not enough free space appears in step 3 format the Memory Stick PRO Duo All recorded data on the Memory Stick PRO Duo will be deleted when you format Be careful not to allow the Memory Stick PRO Duo to pop out and fall when you push on and remove it us 14 The Create a new Image Database File screen appears on the LCD screen when you insert a new Memory Stick PRO Duo D bueFlI __ MOt be nle...

Page 15: ...ntil the respective lamp lights up Press the green button only when the POWER switch is in the OFF CHG position 3 Start recording Movies ttl Press START STOP AJ or 6 To stop recording press START STOP again Tips You can check the free media space by touching A HOME MANAGE MEDIA MEDIA INFO Still Images 0 Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus a beep sounds then press it fully e a shutter click sou...

Page 16: ...11II Film Roll Index screen 1 Turn the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder 2 Press the EJ VIEW IMAGES AJ or button The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD screen It may take some seconds 3 Start playback Movies rt I Still Images 0 Touch the It Itab and the movie to be played back lJ 101 0001 eli G gl Stop goes to the VISUAL Reverse Forward INDEX screen 3 _ Previous Next Goes to the VISUAL IN...

Page 17: ...details see Handycam Handbook PDF DCR SR45 SR46 To adjust the volume ofmovies When playing back a movie touch 0 OPTION lEI tab VOLUME then adjust the volume with c J Tips I I appears with the image on each of the tab that was lastly played back recorded When you touch image marked with I I you can play it back from the point you have stopped previously SVIDEO 0 VIDEO ill 2 1 Yellow White I AUDIO l...

Page 18: ...ess while the power is set to on When you press while the power is set to OFF CHG you can check the remaining battery j back light button Press back light to display for adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects Press back light again to cancel the backlight function I12l RESET button Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting j Speaker IHI Tripod receptacle Bottom su...

Page 19: ...u can set the time when the camcorder turns off in sleep mode ACCESS lamp Hard disk When the ACCESS lamp is lit or flashing your camcorder is writing reading data onneetingto thedevices 2J A V Remote Connector A V OUT jack Connect with the A V connecting cable 1 USB jack Connect with the USB cable 1m Active Interface Shoe 1 i Shoe DCR SR65 SR85 The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional ...

Page 20: ...ining times ID OPTION button lID VIEW IMAGES button l1Q Face Index set I11l Image size I12l Approximate number of recordable still images Recording media Return button IHl Playback mode Currently playing movie number Number oftotal recorded movies lI I Previous Next button l11l Video operation buttons 11 1 Data file name Currently playing still image number Number of total recorded still images Pl...

Page 21: ... LEVEL low WIDE SELECT BLT IN ZOOM MIC Indicator Meanin g Picture effect Digital effect Manual focus SCENE SELECTION Backlight White balance SteadyShot off Indicator WHITE BLACK FADER FADER FF i LCD backlight off Drop sensor off J I EXPOSURE SPOT METER TELEMACRO Face Index Drop sensor activated The media selected for still images Tips Indicators and their positions are approximate and differ from ...

Page 22: ...n set at that moment appears 1 ClI mY el ll b J t tliiWiU l I Tab Menu items 01 STay iI a Dam II PHOI OCAl JVIlI I 1 2 f al MOVIlDUI II PHOI OCI I FI ElEI Category 2 Follow the guide on the screen for further operation 1 Touch the desired category then item to change the setting You can change the operating settings for your convenience Press A HOME A or to display the menu screen Tips If the item...

Page 23: ...iJINDEX SET l i icsmINGS category SUSB CONNECT L USB CONNECT DISC BURN IOIADD 101 ADD by date ERASE ERASE ALL MOVE COpy by select COpy by date 101DELETE fIIDELETE DIVIDE DUB by select DUB by date DUB ALL PRINT PLAYLIST EDIT USB CONNECT EDIT lI JIINDEX l IiJINDEX l MOVIE DUB PHOTO COpy Items ofthe HOME MENU DELETE l IOIDELETE fllJDELETE PHOTO CAPTURE PLAYLIST PHOTO l VISUAL INDEX l IEJCVIEW IMAGES ...

Page 24: ... using Picture Motion Browser on the supplied CD ROM you can save images recorded on your camcorder For details see PMB Guide on the supplied CD ROM Creating aDVD with One Touch One Touch Disc Burn You can save images recorded on the hard disk ofthe camcorder directly to a DVD with ease by pressing o DISC BURN button Saving images on acomputer Easy PC Back up You can save images recorded on the ca...

Page 25: ...ME 133 OTHERS DELETE 2 Touch ltl DELETE 3 Touch ltl DELETE 4 Touch the movie to be deleted The selected movie is marked with 5 Touch IOKI YES IOKI To delete all movies at one time In step 3 touch ltlDELETE ALL YES YES QR To delete the still images CD In step 2 touch DELETE Touch DELETE then touch the still image to be deleted The selected still image is marked with Touch QR YES QR Tips To delete a...

Page 26: ...ion appears Click Handycam Handbook The installation screen for Handycam Handbook PDF appears o Select the desired language and the model name ofyour Handycam then click Handycam Handbook PDF Installation starts When the installation is completed the short cut icon of Handycam Handbook PDF appears on the desktop of your computer The model name ofyour Handycam is printed on its bottom surface Click...

Page 27: ...ary depending on the computer Click Install on the installation screen ofthe computer Select the language for the application to be installed then click Next As the screen to confirm the connection appears connect your camcorder to the computer following the steps below For DCR SR65 SR85 o Connect the AC Adaptor to the Handycam Station and a wall outlet wall socket e Set the camcorder onto the Han...

Page 28: ...ter if required to complete the installation Remove the CD ROM from the disc drive of your computer To disconnect the USB cable j D Click the _ icon Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device OK Windows 2000 only on the task tray on the bottom right ofthe desktop of your computer Touch END YES on the screen ofyour camcorder Disconnect the USB cable Operating Picture Motion Browser To start Picture Moti...

Page 29: ...ove the battery pack then reconnect it after about 1 minute If the functions still do not work press the RESET button p 18 using a sharp pointed object Ifyou press the RESET button all settings including the clock setting are reset The temperature ofyour camcorder is extremely high Turn offyour camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place The temperature ofyour camcorder is extremely low Tur...

Page 30: ...Solutions E 20 DD E 31 DD E 61 DD E 62 DD E 91 DO E 94 DO 101 0001 Indicators Messages Remove the power source Reconnect it and operate your camcorder again The battery pack is not an InfoLITHIUM battery pack H series Use an InfoLITHIUM battery pack H series p 9 Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack of the Handycam Station or your camcorder securely p 9 Causes Solutions C 13 DD C...

Page 31: ...h DCR SR65 SR85 ii The amount of light is not sufficient so camera shake easily occurs Use the flash DCR SR65 SR85 The camcorder is unsteady so camera shake easily occurs Hold the camcorder steady with both hands and record the image t However note that the 0 camera shake warning c a ii indicator does not r disappear 0 0 d The media is full i u l Still images cannot be recorded during processing W...

Page 32: ...eat to build up inside When disconnecting the power cord mains lead pull it by the plug and not the cord Do not damage the power cord mains lead such as by placing anything heavy on it Keep metal contacts clean Keep the Remote Commander and button type battery out ofchildren s reach If the battery is accidentally swallowed consult a doctor immediately DCR SR65 SR85 If the battery electrolytic liqu...

Page 33: ...However even if the pre installed rechargeable battery is not charged the camcorder operation will not be affected as long as you are not recording the date Procedures Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet wall socket using the supplied AC Adaptor and leave it with the POWER switch set to OFF CHG for more than 24 hours Power supply You can use your camcorder in any countries regions using the AC...

Page 34: ...4 5 8 in l6 9 2 For still images 48 1 920 mm l 15 16 75 5 8 in 4 3 us DCR SR65 SR85 34 F 1 8 3 2 f 2 5 62 5 mm l 8 2 1 2 in When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies 41 1 189 mm l 5 8 46 7 8 in l6 9 2 For still images 36 900 mm l 7 16 35 1 2 in 4 3 Color temperature AUTO ONE PUSH INDOOR 3200 K OUTDOOR 5800 K Minimum illumination DCR SR45 SR46 6lx lux when AUTO SLW SHUTTR is set to ON Shutt...

Page 35: ... specifications are subject to change without notice On trademarks Handycam and t IIV 1r JVC1 1T1 are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation M S k M S k D emory hc _ emory hc uo MEMDRY STICK DUo Memory Stick PRO Duo MEMORY STICK PRD DUo Memory Stick PRO HG Duo MEMORY5TI KPRO HGDuo Memory Stick Micro MagicGate ML GICGL TE MagicGate Memory Stick and MagicGate Memory Stick Duo are trademarks or re...

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Page 37: ... SR46E SR55EISR65EISR75EISR85E 3 286 671 11 1 Enjoying your camcorder 8 Getting Started _ Recording Playback 22 Editing _ Utilizing recording _ media Customizing your _ camcorder Additionallnformation _ MEMORY STICK l InfoUTHIU m SERIES 2008 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Quick Reference ...

Page 38: ...tors of the Handycam Station when using your camcorder Memory Stick PRO Duo can be used only with Memory Stick PRO compatible equipment Do not attach a label or the like on a Memory Stick PRO Duo or a Memory Stick Duo adaptor Insert the Memory Stick PRO Duo into the Memory Stick Duo adaptor when using a Memory Stick PRO Duo with Memory Stick compatible equipment Memory Stick You cannot use it in y...

Page 39: ...lfunction of the camcorder recording media etc TV color systems differ depending on the country region To view your recordings on a TV you need a PAL system based TV Television programs films video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the copyright laws About changing the language setting The on screen displays in each local langu...

Page 40: ...he battery pack or the AC Adaptor after turning off the POWER switch Note on operating temperatures When the temperature ofthe camcorder becomes extremely high or extremely low you may not be able to record or play back on the camcorder due to the protection features ofthe camcorder being activated in such situations In this case a message appears on the LCD screen p 83 When the camcorder is conne...

Page 41: ...esired scene by pinpoint Film Roll Index 31 Searching for desired scene by face Face Index 31 Searching for desired images by date Date Index 32 Using PB zoom 32 Playing back a series of still images Slide show 33 Playing the image on a lV 34 Saving images 36 Editing m OTHERS category 37 Deleting images 37 Capturing a still image from a movie 40 Dubbing copying images to a Memory Stick PRO Duo wit...

Page 42: ...sing the 0 OPTION MENU 69 Using the OPTION MENU 69 Recording items on the OPTION MENU 70 Viewing items on the OPTION MENU 70 Functions set in the C OPTION MENU 71 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 76 Warning indicators and messages 83 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad 87 File folder structure on the camcorder hard disk and Memory Stick PRO Duo 89 Maintenance and precautions 90 Quicl...

Page 43: ...CH 73 SNOW 73 Flowers in dose up Achild on the stage under aspot light f Y 1 _ PORTRAIT 73 FOCUS 71 THE MACRO 71 SPOTLIGHT 73 Focusing on the dog on the left side of the screen Fireworks with all its splendor FOCUS 71 SPOT FOCUS 71 FIREWORKS 72 FOCUS 71 Asleeping child under dim light NightShot plus 28 COLOR SLOW SHTR 74 7 ...

Page 44: ...r p 29 Viewing on the TV connected to your camcorder p 34 Save recorded images Dubbing copying images from the hard disk to a Memory Stick PRO Duo p 41 Saving images on a DVD using a computer p 36 Importing images to a computer p 36 Dubbing to other devices p 46 Delete images If the media ofyour camcorder is full you cannot record new images Delete the image data that has been saved on your comput...

Page 45: ...ustomize your camcorder p 55 For the items available in the i I SETTINGS category see page 56 Item MOVIE PHOTO lEI VIEW IMAGES category Item VISUAL INDEX LIIIINDEX i INDEX PLAYLIST Page 29 31 31 44 Item MOVIE MEDIA SET PHOTO MEDIA SET MEDIA INFO MEDIA FORMAT REPAIR IMG DB F 20 20 51 52 54 EI3 OTHERS category Item DELETE PHOTO CAPTURE MOVIE DUB PHOTOCOPY EDIT PLAYLIST EDIT PRINT USB CONNECT You can...

Page 46: ... operation To hide the HOME MENU screen Touch 00 MOV1I II 1 Press A HOME The HOME MENU appears I When you want to know something about the function ofeach item on the HOME MENU HELP A HOME AJ 2 Press A HOME AJ or I A HOME 3 Touch the desired category Example EEl OTHERS category IEJIQ STaY I III DELET II PHOTO CAPTURE I 1 2 _ _ _ III _1_ II PHOTOCOPY I 2 Touch 1 HELP The bottom ofthe 1 HELP button ...

Page 47: ...en To apply the option touch YES otherwise touch NO To deactivate the HELP Touch rn HELP again in step 2 Q 3 a a ID Using the O TION MENU Just a touch on the screen during shooting or playback displays the functions available at that moment You will find it easy to make various settings See page 69 for further details 0 OPTION 11 ...

Page 48: ...R65E SR75E SR85E AN connecting cable 1 p 34 46 II 11103 1 USB cable 1 p 49 Rechargeable battery pack NP FH40 1 p 13 91 21 pin adaptor 1 p 35 DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E For models with the C mark printed on the bottom surface only CD ROM Handycam Application Software 1 Picture Motion Browser Software PMB Guide Handycam Handbook This Handbook Operating Guide 1 12 Wireless Remote Commander 1 p 100 D...

Page 49: ...ket Insert the camcorder into the Handycam Station securely all the way to the bottom 2 Attach the battery pack by sliding it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks 1 Turn the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to OFF CHG the default setting You can charge the InfoLITHIUM battery pack H series p 91 after attaching it to your camcorder U Notes Your camcorder operates only with an Inf...

Page 50: ... Slide the BATT battery release lever and remove the battery pack For DCR SR3SE SR36E SR4SEI SR46E Connect the power cord mains lead to the AC Adaptor and the wall outlet wall socket The CHG charge lamp lights up and charging starts The CHG charge lamp turns off when the battery is fully charged Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding bot...

Page 51: ...g time Approximate time min required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack After a while the approximate recordable time and battery information appear for about 7 seconds You can view the battery information for up to 20 seconds by pressing DISP BATT INFO again while the information is displayed Remaining battery approx NP FH50 NP FH70 NP FH100 135 170 390 Playback time Approximat...

Page 52: ...an NP FH30 which only allows short recording and playback times with your camcorder DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E Batterypack NP FH40 supplied NP FH50 NP FH70 NP FHI00 Playbacktime t 120 140 140 165 300 350 680 785 The available recording and playback time will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder On the AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet wall socket when usin...

Page 53: ...ime 2 Touch A HOME ii SETTINGS CLOCK LANG CLOCK SET The CLOCK SET screen appears 3 Select the desired geographical area with Ell EI then touch NEXT 4 Set SUMMERTIME then touch NEXT 5 Set V year with I 6 Select M with G J I CEJ then set the month with I 7 Set 0 day hour and minute in the same way then touch NEXT 8 Make sure that the clock is correctly set then touch lOKI The clock starts You can se...

Page 54: ...SHUT OFF p 67 Tips The date and time do not appear during recording but they are automatically recorded on the media and can be displayed during playback DATA CODE p 62 Refer to page 88 for information concerning worId time difference Ifthe buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly adjust the touch panel CALIBRATION p 93 You can change the on screen displays to show messages in a specified ...

Page 55: ...ation is displayed or hidden display no display each time you press DISPI BATT INFO A dj stlng the LCD pai1el Fastening the grip belt Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder CD then rotate it to the best angle to record or play CD90 degrees to the 90degrees camcorder max Fasten the grip belt and hold your camcorder correctly 180 degrees max DISP BATI INFO To turn off the LCD backlight to ma...

Page 56: ...SR85E 1 310 minutes Memory Stick PRO Duo 4 GB made by Sony Corporation 80 minutes Check the number of recordable still images on the LCD screen of your camcorder p 102 1 Touch A HOME MANAGE MEDIA on the screen aOl y a i U _I MOVUEIlIASET II _ ASET I 1 2 _ _ _ aI MEDIA INFO II MEDIAFOtIMAT I 2 Touch MOVIE MEDIA SET to select the media for movies and touch PHOTO MEDIA SET to select the media for sti...

Page 57: ...an use in your camcorder see page 2 ACCESS lamp Memory Stick t PRO Duo 2 If you have selected MEMORY STICK as the movie media turn the POWER switch until the It I Movie lamp lights up To remove the Memory Stick PRO Duo Open the Memory Stick Duo cover and lightly push on the Memory Stick PRO Duo Notes Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover while recording Inserting a Memory Stick PRO Duo forcibly i...

Page 58: ...sing the green button Recording movies ltD 1 Turn the POWER switch f until the It I Movie lamp lights up 2 Press EASY m EASY IRappears on f the LCD screen 3 Press START STOP or to start recording r a l6Om n J 9 O 1300min Ii STBY REC To stop recording press START STOP again 22 The setting of REC MODE is fixed to SP p 57 Recording still images Q 1 Turn the POWER switch f until the Q Still lamp light...

Page 59: ...till image recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo CD 1IIl Film Roll Index p 31 i Face Index p 31 t I Displays movies 0 Displays still images 3 Start playback Movies Touch the t I tab and the movie to be played back Toggles Play or Pause as you touch 9 100 112 0 00 14 1 1 Next movie 1 1 200Il The recording 11 35 20 date time Beginning of the movie previous I movie 0101 0001 Stops goes to the VISUAL IND...

Page 60: ...fixed to DATE TIME p 62 To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY OJ again 1IA1 disappears from the LCD screen Menu settings during Easy Handycam operation Press fit HOME or 8 to display the menu items available for setup changes p 9 56 Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation You cannot use some buttons functions during Easy Handycam operation since they are automatically set p 76 Ifyou ...

Page 61: ...SS lamp is lit or flashing after recording is finished it means data is still being written onto the media Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder and do not remove the battery or AC Adaptor The maximum continuous recordable time is approximately 13 hours When a movie file exceeds 2 GB the next movie file is created automatically 9 Tips You can check the recordable time and the remaining...

Page 62: ...s stored in the index You can search for a desired scene by a face image when playing back Face Index p 31 You can switch the recording mode by touching HOME g or Q I J CAMERA MOVIE or PHOTO You can create still images from recorded movies p 40 Recordingstill images a 1 Turn the POWER switch A until the Q Still lamp lights up 2 Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus 0 a beep sounds then press it ...

Page 63: ... the LCD frame The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1 em about 13 32 in for wide angle and about 80 em about 2 5 8 feet for telephoto Tips Using DIGITAL ZOOM p 58 lets you zoom in further than the magnification shown in the table When you press QUICK ON the camcorder goes to sleep mode power saving mode instead ofturning off The QUICK O...

Page 64: ...nd Super NightShot plus functions in bright places This may cause a malfunction Q Tips To record an image brighter use the Super NightShot plus function p 74 To record an image more faithfully to the original colors use the Color Slow Shutter function p 74 Adjustingthe exposure forba klit subje Recording in mirror mod Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder D then rotate it 180 degrees to t...

Page 65: ...disk HOME E HOME MENU Previous 6 images Next 6 images I I Searches for images by date p 32 Appears with the image on each of the tab that was lastly 7 i played back recorded for the still image recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo CD 111 Film Roll Index p 31 iii Face Index p 31 1t I Displays movies 0 Displays still image Tips The number of the images on the VISUAL INDEX screen can be changed 6 12 by...

Page 66: ...y back a movie slowly One touch ofl W lI 1makes the reverse fast forward approximately 5 times faster 2 touches makes it approximately 10 times faster 3 touches makes it approximately 30 times faster and 4 touches makes it approximately 60 times faster Viewing still images Q Touch the Q tab and the still image to be played back Slide show button p 33 0 Goes to the VISUAL 81F Lj J J I INDEX screen ...

Page 67: ... search for the desired scene then touch the scene you want to play back Playback starts from the selected scene Tips You can display the Film Roll Index screen by touching It HOME EJ VIEW IMAGES LI IIINDEX Secuchingfor desired scene byface Face Index The face images detected during movie recording are displayed on the index screen You can play back the movie from the selected face image Select be...

Page 68: ...mory Stick PRO Duo 1 Turn the POWER switch to turn on the camcorder and press E VIEW IMAGES The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD screen 2 To search for movies touch the It H tab To search for still images touch theOtab 3 Touch the date button at the upper right of the LCD screen The recording dates of images are displayed on the screen Returns to the VISUAL INDEX screen 4 Touch a 10to select...

Page 69: ...cel touch 1 El Touch I on the still image playback screen The slide show begins from the selected still image Touch I to stop the slide show To restart touch Q again Notes You cannot operate playback zoom during slide show Tips You can set continuous slide show playback by selecting CE OPTION lEI tab SLIDE SHOW SET The default setting is ON continuous playback You can also play back the slide show...

Page 70: ...ndycam Station has an A V OUT jack DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E p 99 and the camcorder has an A V Remote Connector p 96 Connect the A V connecting cable either to the Handycam Station or to your camcorder according to your setup 1 AN connecting cable with 5 VIDEO optional When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack by using an A V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable optional higher qu...

Page 71: ... image s aspect ratio switches between 16 9 wide and 4 3 the image may jitter On some 4 3 TVs the still images recorded in 4 3 aspect ratio may not be displayed full screen This is not a malfunction When you play back an image recorded in 16 9 wide aspect ratio on a 4 3 TV not compatible with the 16 9 wide signal set TV TYPE to 4 3 When your TV is monaural When your TV has only one audio inputjack...

Page 72: ...One Touch One Touch Disc Burn You can save images recorded on the hard disk of your camcorder directly to a DVD with ease by pressing DISC BURN button Saving images on acomputer You can save images recorded on the camcorder on the hard disk of a computer Creating aDVD with selected images You can save images imported to your computer on a DVD You can also edit those images Refer to the supplied Op...

Page 73: ...e deleting movies from the Memory Stick PRO Duo When write protection is set to the images in the Memory Stick PRO Duo by another device you cannot delete the images from the Memory Stick PRO Duo PHOTOCOPY You can copy still images recorded on the hard disk to a Memory Stick PRO Duo p 42 EDIT You can edit the images p 43 PLAYLIST EDIT You can create and edit a Playlist p 44 MOVIE DUB You can dub m...

Page 74: ...us screen Touch QfS YES QfS Notes If the deleted movie is included in a Playlist p 44 the movie added to the Playlist is deleted also from the Playlist Deletingstili Images Select beforehand the media which contains the still image you want to delete p 20 1 Touch A HOME m OTHERS DELETE 2 Touch DELETE 3 Touch DELETE 4 Touch the still image to be deleted The selected still image is marked with ttl P...

Page 75: ...g date of the desired still images then touch lOKI The still images recorded on the selected date are displayed on the screen Touch the still i e on the LCD screen to confirm Touch EJ to return to the previous screen Touch QR YES QR 39 ...

Page 76: ...g date and time ofcreated still images are the same as the recording date and time of the movies If the movies do not have data code recording date and time ofstill images is saved as the time you create them from movies You cannot capture still images from a movie saved on a Memory Stick PRO Duo DCR SR35E SR36E SR55E SR75E 3Touch I III at the point where you want to capture The movie pauses M 9 0...

Page 77: ...ouch HOME m OTHERS MOVIE DUB The MOVIE DUB screen appears Ell 3 Select the movie to be dubbed DUB by select Touch the movie thumbnail you want to dub to place the J mark on the thumbnail You can select several movies Remaining capacity of Memory Stick PRO Duo Tips Press and hold the thumbnail to preview Touch E to return to the selection screen DUB by date Select the recording date of the movie to...

Page 78: ...rn to the selection screen COpy by date Select the recording date of the still image to be copied then touch QK You cannot select multiple dates 1 Touch A HOME m OTHERS PHOTO COPY The PHOTO COPY screen appears Notes Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet wall socket using the supplied AC Adaptor to prevent your camcorder from running out of power during dubbing 2 Touch the type of copying COpy ...

Page 79: ... restore movies once they are divided Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while dividing the movie It may damage the media Also do not remove the Memory Stick PRO Duo while editing movies on the Memory Stick PRO Duo A slight difference may occur from the point where you touch I III and the actual dividing point as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on ...

Page 80: ... desired movie Touch QRJ while the selected recording date is highlighted The movies recorded on the selected date are displayed on the screen Touch the image on the LCD screen to confirm Touch E to return to the previous screen Touch QRJ YES QRJ Notes Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while editing the Playlist Also do not remove the Memory Stick PRO Duo while e...

Page 81: ...the movie on the LCD screen to confirm Touch IE to return to the previous screen Touch IQKl YES 1QKl To change the order within the Playlist CD Touch A HOME 133 OTHERS PLAYLIST EDIT Touch MOVE Select the movie to be moved The selected movie is marked with Press and hold the movie on the LCD screen to confirm Touch IE to return to the previous screen Touch 1QKl Select the destination with E c J Des...

Page 82: ... may deteriorate DCR SR35E SR36E SR45E SR46E r I Device without an Device with an SVIDEO jack SVIDEO jack IN IN 5VIDEO 0 VIDEO VIDEO J oe e Yellow White 0 0J I W UDIO AUDIO Red Red Yellow It Q AN ANOUl m7f 0 DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E AN Remote Connector or AN OUT jack Video Signal flow VCRs or DVD HDD recorders 46 rn AN connecting cable supplied The Handycam Station has an A V OUT jack DCR SR55E...

Page 83: ...nd press lE VIEW IMAGES Set TV TYPE according to the display device p 35 2 Insert the recording media in the recording device Ifyour recording device has an input selector set it to the input mode 3 Connect your camcorder to the recording device VCR or DVD HDD recorder with the AN connecting cable supplied I or an AN connecting cable with S VIDEO optional 2 Connect your camcorder to the input jack...

Page 84: ... on which the movie you want to dub is recorded ST9Y 48 I eUDCOIlNICT I I lLJuncoNNlcr I I DISc un 1 4 Operate the device to be connected and start recording For details refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected 5 After dubbing is complete touch END YES then disconnect the USB cable Tips If the USB SELECT screen does not appear touch A HOME EEl OTHERS USB CONNECT ...

Page 85: ...then set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely For DCR SR35E SR36E SR45EI SR46E Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet wall socket using the supplied AC Adaptor 2 Turn the POWER switch to turn it on 3 For DCR SR55E SR65E SR75EI SR85E Connect the f USB jack of the Handycam Station to the printer using the supplied USB cable p 99 For DCR SR35E SR36E SR45EI SR46E Connect the f USB jack ...

Page 86: ... printing still images saved on it 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 ends of t...

Page 87: ...dia selected on MOVIE MEDIA SET p 20 Notes During Easy Handycam operation media information cannot be checked Cancel Easy Handycam operation to check Touch A HOME MANAGE MEDIA MEDIA INFO Tips You can check the recordable free space etc by touching c J on the lower right screen To turn offthe display Touch 00 Notes The calculation for media space is 1MB 1 048 576 bytes The fractions less than MB ar...

Page 88: ... EST PROCESSTlME I2a 2 Touch YES YES 3 When Completed appears touch lOKI n Formatting tile emory StickPRO Duo 1 Insert the Memory Stick PRO Duo to be formatted into your camcorder 2 Touch A HOME MANAGE MEDIA MEDIA FORMAT MEMORY STICK Form theMemory StkIlr Ali_will del EST PROCESST1ME U 3 Touch YES YES 4 When Completed appears touch lOKI Notes While the ACCESS lamp is lit do not remove the Memory S...

Page 89: ...lamp O Still lamp is lit 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder and a wall outlet wall socket BEMPTY allows you to write unintelligible data onto the hard disk of the camcorder In this way it may become more difficult to recover any original data When you dispose ofor transfer the camcorder to others it is recommended that you perform eEMPTY Notes Ifyou perform eEMPTY all the...

Page 90: ...nagement file When mismatching is not found touch to finish 9 1 _ _ 1oundInI_DauboM FlI Do nt to _I lm DauboM FIle EST PROCESSnME lm 3 Touch YES 4 When Completed appears touch lOKI Notes Do not apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder during this operation Do not disconnect the battery or AC Adaptor while repairing While the image database file on the Memory Stick PRO Duo are being rep...

Page 91: ...then touch lOKI 4 Touch the desired item If the item is not on the screen touch o IEJ to change the page 3 Touch the desired setup item Ifthe item is not on the screen touch IE IEJ to change the page 2 1 ill SETIINGS category Using the HOME MENU 2 Touch SETTINGS 1 Turn on your camcorder then press A HOME HOME HOME You can change the recording functions and the operating settings for your convenien...

Page 92: ...lI REMAINING SET iii INDEX SET 2 PHOTO SETTINGS p 60 Items IMAGE SIZE 2 FILE NO NIGHTSHOT LIGHT GUIDEFRAME FLASH MODE I 2 FLASH LEVEL 1 REDEYE REDUC 1 VIEW IMAGES SET p 62 Items DATA CODE DISPLAY Page 57 57 58 58 58 58 58 59 59 61 57 58 61 61 61 Page 62 63 LCD BRIGHT LCD BL LEVEL LCD COLOR OUTPUT SETTINGS p 65 Items YVTYPE DISPOUTPUT CLOCK LANG p 66 Items CLOCKSET 2 AREA SET SUMMERTIME LANGUAGE SE...

Page 93: ...sion lens optional The maximum shooting distance using NIGHTSHOT LIGHT is about 3 m 10 feet NIGHTSHOTUGHI min The time in is the minimum recording time U Notes When using a Memory Stick PRO Duo made by Sony Corporation The recordable time for movies varies depending on the recording conditions REC MODE and the type of Memory Stick Ifyou record in LP mode the quality of scenes may be degraded or sc...

Page 94: ...up to 80 x zoom is performed digitally 2000x Up to 40 x zoom is performed optically and after that up to 2000 x zoom is performed digitally DCR SRSSE SR6SE SR7SE SR8SE OFF Up to 25 x zoom is performed optically SOx Up to 25 x zoom is performed optically and after that up to 50 x zoom is performed digitally 2000x Up to 25 x zoom is performed optically and after that up to 2000 x zoom is performed d...

Page 95: ...de on the HOME MENU Notes When the remaining recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes the indicator stays on the screen f JINDEXSET II The camcorder detects faces automatically during movie recording The default setting is ON Face icons and their meanings Ii This icon appears when the setting is ON g This icon flashes when your camcorder detects a face The icon stops flashing when the fac...

Page 96: ...ty ofthe Memory Stick PRO Duo and the number ofrecordable images approx IQJMAGESIZI 11 C For DCR SR3SE SR36E SR4SE SR46E VGA O 3M VaA Records still images clearly 640 x 480 t l O 2M C01M Allows the maximum number of still images to be recorded 640 x 360 The image size is set to r I 0 2M automatically in the 16 9 wide aspect ratio How to set A HOME menu page 55 0 OPTION menu page 69 The default set...

Page 97: ...camcorder Attach the external flash to the Active Interface Shoe p 98 ON t Flashes every time AUTO Flashes automatically FLASHLEVEl DCR SRSSEI 1t SR65E SR7SE SR85EJ You can set this function when you use an external flash optional that is compatible with your camcorder HIGH t Makes the flash level higher NORMAL t LOW t Makes the flash level lower REDEYE REDU DCR SRSSE II SR65E SR75E SR8SEJ You can...

Page 98: ...in l Shutter speed lID Aperture value Exposure Tips i appears for an image recorded using a flash DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E 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 DATE TIME CAMERA DATA OFF no indication DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E Depending on the media ...

Page 99: ... number of thumbnails 6 or 12 with the power zoom lever on your camcorder 61MAGES Displays thumbnails of 6 images 12IMAGES Displays thumbnails of 12 images You can operate with the zoom buttons on the LCD screen Also you can operate with the buttons on the Remote Commander DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E 1 g I N i IQ Q I a a n 63 ...

Page 100: ...way CD 81 LEVEl it I CD backlightlevel You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen s backlight NORMAL Standard brightness BRIGHT Brightens the LCD screen U Notes When you connect your camcorder to a wall outlet wall socket BRIGHT is automatically selected for the setting When you select BRIGHT battery life is slightly reduced during recording Ifyou open the LCD panel 180 degrees to face the sc...

Page 101: ...n touch EI g to change the page How to set A HOME menu page 55 0 OPTION menu page 69 The default settings are marked with See page 35 LCD PANEL Shows displays such as the time code on the LCD screen V OUT PANEL Shows displays such as the time code on the TV screen and the LCD screen 1 c g I N r u a c Q I S a tD 65 ...

Page 102: ...n adjust a time difference without stopping the clock Set your local area using EI EI when using your camcorder in other time zones Refer to the world time difference on page 88 You can change this setting without stopping the clock Set to ON to move the time forward 1 hour DmLAN6UAGESEl fl You can select the language to be used on the LCD screen Tips Your camcorder offers ENG SIMPjj simplified En...

Page 103: ...ing you to use the supplied Remote Commander p 100 Q Tips Set to OFF to prevent your camcorder from responding to a command sent by another VCR remote control unit QUICK ONSTBY Quicl00 II standby Notes When you connect your camcorder to a wall outlet wall socket A SHUT OFF is automatically set to NEVER STBY J CI OCIUQANGj Smin The camcorder is automatically turned off when you do not operate your ...

Page 104: ...n a non gravity situation the drop sensor is activated When you record images during activity such as roller coasting or sky iving you can set DROP SENSOR to OFF FF so that the drop sensor is not activated ...

Page 105: ...E8Q1 srey II G FciCUS j SPOTFOOiS 1 Tab 2 Touch the desired item Ifyou cannot find the desired item touch another tab to change the page U 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 without a tab The OPTION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handycam operation If you cannot find the item anywhere the funct...

Page 106: ...E All 0 45 S NIGHTSHOT PlS 74 MOVE 0 45 Dtab A tab depends on the situation FADER 74 ADD 0 44 D EFFECT 75 ADDbydate 0 44 Pla EFFEa 75 PRINT 0 49 SLIDE SHOW 33 illtab VOLUME 0 30 RECMODE 0 57 DATA CODE 0 62 BLT IN ZOOM MIC 75 SLIDE SHOW SET 33 MICREF lEVEL 75 ICIlADD 0 44 IMAGESIZE 0 60 ICIlADD by date 0 44 SELF TIMER 75 FLASH MODE 0 61 No tab COPIES 49 Items that are included also in the HOME MENU...

Page 107: ... 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 focal distance information the distance at which the subject is focused on for when it is dark and hard to adjust focus appears for a few seconds in the following cases It will not be displayed correctly ifyou are using a conversion lens optional Wh...

Page 108: ...ouch the point where you want to fix and adjust the exposure on the screen appears Touch END To return the setting to automatic exposure touch AUTO END in step CD Notes Ifyou set SPOT METER EXPOSURE is automatically set to MANUAL SCINE SElECTION You can record images effectively in various situations AUTO Select to automatically record images effectively without the SCENE SELECTION function TWILl6...

Page 109: ...htness of the recording environment AUTO The white balance is adjusted automatically 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 st...

Page 110: ...ally The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness which may result in a slowdown ofthe motion of the image The image will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot plus recording ifyou set So NIGHTSHOT PLS to ON while the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch p 28 is also set to ON SI appears on the screen To return to the normal setting set So NIGHTSHOT PLS to O...

Page 111: ...ss the zoom buttons on the LCD frame The default setting is OFF MICREILEVEL Microphonec reference level You can select 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 LOW f Records surround sound faithfully This setting is not suitable for reco...

Page 112: ...socket p 13 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E p 13 The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to on It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be ready to shoot after the power is turned on This is not a malfunction Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet wall socket or remove the battery pack then reconnect it after about 1 mi...

Page 113: ...ching the marks p 100 Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or overhead lighting Otherwise the Remote Commander may not function properly Another DVD device malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander DCR SRSSE SR6SE SR7SEI SR8SE Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 f...

Page 114: ...der DCR SR55E SR65E SR75E SR85E p 19 The buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly or do not work at all Adjust the touch panel CALIBRATION p 93 M m tj O nJilA r You cannot operate functions using the Memory Stick PRO Duo Ifyou use a Memory Stick PRO Duo formatted on a computer format it again on your camcorder p 52 You cannot delete images stored on or format the Memory Stick PRO Duo The m...

Page 115: ...amcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place The temperature ofyour camcorder is extremely low Turn off the camcorder and take it to a warm place Leave the camcorder there for a while then turn on the camcorder Ifvibrations occur continuously recording may stop There is a time difference between the point where you press START STOP and the point that movie recording starts stops On your camco...

Page 116: ...the ima ze you want to play back by touching ft HOME MANAGE MEDIA MOVIE MEDIA SET PHOTO MEDIA SET p 20 Still images cannot be played back Still images cannot be played back if you have modified files or folders or have edited the data on a computer The file name flashes in that case This is not a malfunction p 91 Still images recorded by other devices may not be played back or appeared in the actu...

Page 117: ...W SHTR OLD MOVIE TELE MACRO FADER NightShot plus So NIGHTSHOT PLS OLD MOVIE SCENE SELECTION SCENE SELECTION NightShot plus So NIGHTSHOT PLS So NIGHTSHOT PLS COLOR SLOW SHTR D EFFECT FADER SCENE SELECTION FIREWORKS in SCENE SELECTION MANUAL in EXPOSURE SPOT METER BecauseoffollowiAg settings Cannotuse SPOT METER SPOT FOCUS EXPOSURE TELE MACRO SCENE SELECTION WIDE SELECT Back light AUTOSLW SHUTTR The...

Page 118: ...T Becauseoffol owin9 setting NightShot plus So NIGHTSHOT PLS NightShot plus So NIGHTSHOT PLS FADER D EFFECT SCENE SELECTION FADER D EFFECT D EFFECT So NIGHTSHOT PLS COLOR SLOW SHTR CANDLE FIREWORKS in SCENE SELECTION So NIGHTSHOT PLS COLOR SLOW SHTR FADER SCENE SELECTION PICT EFFECT OLD MOVIE ...

Page 119: ...them ofthe 5 digit code which starts from E 101 0001 Warning indicator pertaining to files Slow flashing The file is damaged The file is unreadable i3 Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder Fast flashing An error may have occurred with the hard disk drive in your camcorder Warning on the hard disk of the camcorder Fast flashing The hard disk of the camcorder is fully recorded An error may have ...

Page 120: ...tor pertaining to camera shake warning The amount oflight is not sufficient so camera shake easily occurs Use the flash The camcorder is unsteady so camera shake easily occurs Hold the camcorder steady with both hands and record the image However note that the camera shake warning indicator does not disappear Warning indicator pertaining to drop sensor The drop sensor function p 67 is activated an...

Page 121: ...successful 5 Reinsert the Memory Stick Reinsert the Memory Stick PRO Duo a few times If even then the indicator flashes the Memory Stick PRO Duo could be damaged Try with another Memory Stick PRO Duo SJ This Memory Stick is not formatted correctly Check the format then format the Memory Stick PRO Duo with your camcorder if necessary p 52 Memory Stick folders are full You cannot create folders exce...

Page 122: ...elect only 100 images at one time for dubbing movies copying still images deleting images printing still images Data protected You tried to delete data protected on another device Release the protection of the data on the device used to protect the data ...

Page 123: ...nput jack System Used iii PAL PAL M PAL N NTSC SECAM Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc Brazil Argentina Paraguay Uruguay Bahama Islands Bolivia Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Jama...

Page 124: ...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 differences Area setting 11 00 Solomon Is 12 00 Fiji Wellington 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein 11 00 Samoa 10 00 Hawaii 09 00 Alaska 08 00 Los Angeles Tijuana 07 00 Den...

Page 125: ...ted to record new movie files The folder name goes up 101PNVO1 102PNVOl Still image files JPEG files The extension ofthe files is JPG The file numbers go up automatically When the capacity of a file number exceeds 9 999 another folder is created to store new image files The folder name goes up 101MSDCF 102MSDCF By touching HOME m OTHERS USB CONNECT BUSB CONNECT LlUSB CONNECT you can access the med...

Page 126: ...Stick Duo slot Doing so may cause a malfunction Do not use or keep the Memory Stick PRO Duo in the following locations Places subject to extremely high temperature such as a car parked outside in the summer Places under direct sunlight Places with extremely high humidity or subject to corrosive gases Recordingf Playback Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate Typesof MemOryStrck This product cannot rec...

Page 127: ... to operating conditions between your camcorder and an optional AC Adaptor charger The InfoLITHIUM battery pack calculates the power consumption according to the operating conditions ofyour camcorder and displays the remaining battery time in minutes To charge the battery pack Be sure to charge the battery pack before you start using your camcorder We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambi...

Page 128: ...hey may malfunction or become deformed Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration The camcorder may malfunction Near strong radio waves or radiation The camcorder may not be able to record properly Near AM receivers and video equipment Noise may occur On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty If sand or dust gets in your camcorder it may malfunction Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired ...

Page 129: ...D s reen Do not exert excessive pressure on the LCD screen as it may cause damage Ifyour 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 a soft cloth ...

Page 130: ...e 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 outlet wall socket via...

Page 131: ...ESSLY 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 copyright ofthese sof...

Page 132: ...32 PHOTO button 22 25 QUICK ON button 27 CHG charge lamp 13 lID1 1 Movie O Still mode lamps 25 START STOP button 22 I Battery pack 13 ID DC IN jack 13 ID ACCESS lamp Hard disk 25 1m A V Remote Connector 34 46 1 1 USB jack 49 DCR SR35E SR36E SR55E SR75E output only I12l POWER switch 17 Grip belt 19 HI Hooks for a shoulder belt Attach a shoulder belt optional 96 ...

Page 133: ...t the volume see page 30 RESET button Initializes all the settings including the setting ofthe date and time l back light button 28 lID DISP BATT INFO button 14 19 lID NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch 28 Q ACCESS lamp Memory Stick PRO Duo 21 1 DISC BURN button 36 IE VIEW IMAGES button 23 29 j EASY button 22 16 t 7 ID ID Ml ____i j j 2 97 ...

Page 134: ...our accessory for details The Active Interface Shoe has a safety device for fixing the installed accessory securely To connect an accessory press down and push it to the end and then tighten the screw To remove an accessory loosen the screw and then press down and pull out the accessory When you are recording movies with an external flash optional connected to the accessory shoe turn offthe power ...

Page 135: ...less than 5 5 mm 7 32 in to the tripod receptacle using a tripod screw g BATT battery release lever l4 For DCR SRSSElSR6SElSR7SElSR8SE Handycam Station I ID j DISC BURN button 36 g Interface connector f USB jack 49 DCR SR55E SR75E output only A V OUT jack 34 46 ID DC IN jack 13 99 ...

Page 136: ...n no commands have been sent from the Remote Commander in a certain period the orange frame disappears When you press any of or ENTER again the frame appears at the position where it was displayed last You cannot select some buttons on the LCD screen using Notes Remove the insulation sheet before using the Remote Commander iffi 7i i 1j i 1 j f o 1 3 t l 41 1 t o uI IDf i IDI ii f I DATA CODE butto...

Page 137: ...may shorten or the Remote Commander may not function properly In this case replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion 101 ...

Page 138: ...mes ID OPTION button 69 lID VIEW IMAGES button 23 29 1Q Face Index set 59 IITJ Image size 60 1121 Approximate number of recordable still images Recording media Ml Return button HI Playback mode MI Currently playing movie number Number of total recorded movies 11 1 Previous Next button 23 29 11 Video operation buttons 23 29 Data file name Currently playing still image number Number of total recorde...

Page 139: ...order Upper left Upper right w r I LII JJ WIDE SELECT 58 BLT IN ZOOM MIC 75 EXPOSURE 72 1 SPOT METER 72 TELE MACRO 71 Face Index 31 Upper right Indicator WHITE BLACK FADER FADER FF enter Meaning Fader 74 LCD backlight off 19 Drop sensor off 67 Drop sensor activated 67 The media selected for still images 20 Tips Indicators and their positions are approximate and differ from what you actually see Da...

Page 140: ...ndards for the coding image compression ofvideo movie and audio There are MPEG1 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 LIII INDEX and iii INDEX use a thumbnail display system VBR VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate the recording format for...

Page 141: ...5 DATA CODE 62 103 DATE TIME 50 62 Date Index 32 DC IN jack 13 DC plug 13 DELETE By date 38 Movies 37 Still images 38 DELETE ALL 38 DEMO MODE 67 DIGITAL ZOOM 58 DISPLAY 63 Display indicators 102 DISP OUTPUT 65 DIVIDE 43 DROP SENSOR 67 Dubbing 46 Dubbing to VCR or DVD HDD recorders 46 E Easy Handycam 22 EDIT 43 Editing 37 On the camcorder 43 EMPTY 53 ERASE 45 ERASE ALL 45 EXPOSURE 72 Extension 89 F...

Page 142: ...de 57 MOVIE DUB 41 MOVIE SETTINGS 57 MPEG I04 MPEG2 89 N NightShot 28 NIGHTSHOT LIGHT 57 NightShot plus 28 Number of recordable images 60 o OLD MOVIE 75 ONE PUSH 73 OPTION MENU 69 Original 44 OTHERS category 37 OUTDOOR 73 OUTPUT SETTINGS 65 P PAL 87 PASTEL 75 PB zoom 32 PHOTO CAPTURE 40 PHOTO COpy 42 PHOTO SETTINGS 60 PICT EFFECT Picture effect 75 PictBridge 49 Playback 23 29 Playback time 15 Play...

Page 143: ...SUNRISE SUNSET 72 Supplied items 12 S VIDEO cable 34 46 S VIDEO jack 34 T TELE MACRO 71 Telephoto 27 Thumbnail 104 Trademark 95 Tripod 99 TV 34 TV color system 87 TV TYPE 35 65 TWILIGHT 72 u USB cable 12 47 49 USB CONNECT 89 USB jack 96 99 USB SELECT 47 Using abroad 87 v V OUT PANEL 65 VBR 104 VCR or DVD HDD recorders 46 VIEW IMAGES SET 62 VISUAL INDEX 23 29 VOLUME 30 64 Volume adjustment 30 w Wal...

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Page 153: ... 35 IN SAVINGS With 15 discount the more you buy the more you save Contents Batteries Chargers Kits Water Housing Cases Lenses 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Filters Lights Microphones Tripods Cables DVDirect Recorder Memory Stick media products 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...

Page 154: ... FH70 Up to 190 min NP FH1OO Up 10 430 min ActiFORCE C l l InfoLITHfU P InfoLiTHIUM High Capacity H Series Batteries NP FH100 S159 99 6811 26 5 Wh 3900 mAh NP FH70 S99 99 6 8 1 12 2 Wh 1800 mAh NP FH50 S59 99 6 8 1 6 1 Wh 900 mAh Offer longer battery life and faster re charging when using the Sony AC VQH 10 AC adaptor charger Why risk missing another once in a lifetime shot You ll always be ready ...

Page 155: ...arrying case so you lI never find yourself powerless again Register online now at https producfregisfrafion sony com to save 15 on these eligible items at SonyStyle com Chargers AC Adaptor Charger AC VQH10 129 99 Compatible with all H Series and P Series batteries this super quick adaptor charger will refuel your batteries much faster than in eamera charging Two battery capacity Compatible with NP...

Page 156: ...igh capacity NP FH50 battery and lCS VAC vertical corrying case with storage pocket for accessories AcfiFORCE ACC FH70 114 99 Get great SonY accessories at a great price This value kit includes a Sony lCS VA30 premium soft corrying case plus a spore Sony NP FH70 camcorder baftery You save neorly 20 over the individual purchase prices rtJInfoLiTHfU1t ...

Page 157: ...er resistant housing lets you capture beautitul underwater scenery to a depth at 17 feet Includes built in microphone and external controls for power zoom record and photo capture Simulated image for illustrative purposes ...

Page 158: ...s with a shoulder strop and belt loop Cases Carrying Case LC5 HAB 49 99 Stylish protection This handsome case keeps your Sony Handycam camcorder at the ready with supplied shoulder strop Includes a small detachable battery pouch and webbing to attach other accessories Soft Carrying Case LCS BBA 34 99 This smarf soft sided case is small enough to slip easily into a larger accessory bog to serve as ...

Page 159: ...hing accessory pouches and more plus a colored interior to help you locate items more easily Modular Carrying Case LCS MXlOO 49 99 This perfectly ftexible case makes it easy to carry both camcorder and still camera The roomy Core Case has an adjustable parfition and colored interior making it easy to find items and a padded shoulder strap Smaller Sub Case attaches easily to bring along still camer...

Page 160: ...rying pouch features a handy loop that attaches to your camcorder for fast easy access to the lens VCl HG0730A 30 mm 199 99 This 0 7X wide angle lens lets you film groups landscapes and other extra wide scenes without moving your camcorder from side to side Features high grade optics for outstanding video detail HIflhG 1 VCl HA07A 49 99 Take in the entire scene with one shot using this O 7X wide c...

Page 161: ...730A 30 mm 199 99 This 1 7X telephoto lens makes it easy to get right in close to the action Built to last with its high grade glass and durable aluminum body VCL HA20 109 99 Get visually twice as close to your video subjects with this versatile 2 0X tele conversion lens Includes adaptors for 25 mm 30 mm and 37 mm lenses ...

Page 162: ...ra bright lighting conditions that can wash out much ot the contrast and detail from your outdoor videos Includes 30 mm filter lens protector and carrying case Simulated images for illustrative purposes Without Neutral Density With Neutral Density Simulated Images for illustrative purposes Overcome less than perfect lighting conditions with Sony s professional quality lens filters And to brighten ...

Page 163: ...amcorder s main battery Compatible only with DCR SR65 SR85 SR220 SR220D Active n InterfaceShoe HVL HIRL 99 99 Allows you to capture nature scenes and other shots in total dorkness tram more than 65 feel away II also doubles as a 3W video light to brighten up low light video shoots Powered by your camcorder s main battery Compatible only with DCR SR65 SR85 SR220 SR220D Actual distance moy vary depe...

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Page 165: ...d clarity Includes armband neck strap and microphone clip for a variety 01 applications Compatible only with OCIl 51l65 SIl85 51l220 SIl2200 Zoom Microphone ECM HGZl S69 99 Ilecard faraway conversations stage performances and mare wilh the versatile Sony Zoom Microphone Its zoom made lets you zero in on distant sounds while the gun mode picks up sudden sharp noises coming from whatever you re film...

Page 166: ...ecorder for easy video transfers to DVD One touch synchronized recording with Sony Handycam camcorders Insert virtually any memory cord to record digital photos to DVD os a DVD slrdeshow or for photo storage 2 5 wide color LCD screen for phofo video preview Viewable area measured diagonally 15 savings offer may not be applied to DVDirect recorder D Dire t Recor er emo y Ick med a product ...

Page 167: ... full sized Memory Stick media in this sleek and durable all aluminum case 1 Memory Stick media sold separately Memory Stick Duo media adaptor included tAvailable storage capacity moy vary and a portion of the memory is used for data management functions Memory Stick PRO Duo media compatibility capacity transfer speeds and other features vary by and ore dependent upon the design of host hardware d...

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Page 169: ...e receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the set 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China Attachments Do not use attachments not rec...

Page 170: ...f liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the set If the set has been exposed to rain or water If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged Ifthe set does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may r...

Page 171: ...ly that such data software or other materials will be lost or reformatted during service and Sony will not be responsible for any such damage or loss A dated purchase receipt is required For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product Visit Sony s Web Site www sony com support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 S0NY 7669 For an accessory or ...

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