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Read this first ............................................................................................. 2
Quick Start Guide
Recording movies ...................................................................................... 8
Recording still images .............................................................................. 10
Recording/Playing back with ease ........................................................... 12
Getting started
Step 1: Checking supplied items.............................................................. 13
Step 2: Charging the battery pack............................................................ 14
Using an outside power source ................................................................................. 17
Step 3: Turning the power on................................................................... 17
Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder...................................... 18
Adjusting the LCD panel ........................................................................................... 18
Adjusting the viewfinder ............................................................................................ 18
Adjusting the viewfinder ............................................................................................ 18
Step 5: Setting the date and time............................................................. 19
Step 6: Inserting the recording media ...................................................... 20
Inserting a cassette tape ........................................................................................... 20
Inserting a “Memory Stick” ........................................................................................ 21
Inserting a “Memory Stick” ........................................................................................ 21
Step 7: Setting the screen language ........................................................ 22
Recording
Recording movies .................................................................................... 24
Recording for a longer time ....................................................................................... 26
Using zoom ............................................................................................................... 26
Using the built-in light ................................................................................................ 27
Recording in mirror mode ......................................................................................... 28
Using the self-timer ................................................................................................... 28
Using zoom ............................................................................................................... 26
Using the built-in light ................................................................................................ 27
Recording in mirror mode ......................................................................................... 28
Using the self-timer ................................................................................................... 28
Recording still images
– Memory photo recording............................. 29
Selecting image quality ............................................................................................. 31
Using the self-timer ................................................................................................... 31
Recording a still image on a “Memory Stick” while recording movies on a tape ....... 32
Using the self-timer ................................................................................................... 31
Recording a still image on a “Memory Stick” while recording movies on a tape ....... 32
Recording with ease – Easy Handycam .................................................. 33
Recording a movie
.............................................................................................. 33
Recording a still image
........................................................................................ 34
Making full use of Easy Handycam operation ........................................................... 34
: Features available for tape only.
: Features available for “Memory Stick”
: Features available for “Memory Stick”
only.
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Adjusting the exposure............................................................................. 35
Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects ............................................................... 35
Fixing the exposure for the selected subject – Flexible spot meter ........................... 35
Adjusting the exposure manually ............................................................................... 36
Fixing the exposure for the selected subject – Flexible spot meter ........................... 35
Adjusting the exposure manually ............................................................................... 36
Recording in dark places – NightShot plus, etc. ...................................... 37
Adjusting the focus................................................................................... 38
Adjusting the focus for an off-center subject – SPOT FOCUS .................................. 38
Adjusting the focus manually ..................................................................................... 39
Adjusting the focus manually ..................................................................................... 39
Recording a picture using various effects ................................................ 40
Fading in and out of a scene
– FADER .............................................................. 40
Using special effects
– Digital effect ................................................................... 41
Overlaying still images on movies on a tape – MEMORY MIX .................................. 42
Searching for the starting point
.......................................................... 44
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording
– END SEARCH .................................................................................................. 44
Searching manually – EDIT SEARCH ....................................................................... 45
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes – Rec review .................................... 45
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes – Rec review .................................... 45
Playback
Viewing movies recorded on a tape
................................................... 46
Playing back in various modes .................................................................................. 47
Viewing recordings with added effects – Digital effect .............................................. 48
Viewing recordings with added effects – Digital effect .............................................. 48
Viewing recordings on a “Memory Stick”
........................................... 49
Playing back in various modes from a “Memory Stick” .............................................. 50
Playing back with ease – Easy Handycam .............................................. 51
Making full use of Easy Handycam operation ........................................................... 52
Various playback functions ...................................................................... 53
Magnifying pictures – Tape playback zoom/Memory playback zoom ....................... 53
Displaying the screen indicators ................................................................................ 54
Displaying the date/time and camera settings data – Data code .............................. 54
Displaying the screen indicators ................................................................................ 54
Displaying the date/time and camera settings data – Data code .............................. 54
Playing the picture on a TV ...................................................................... 56
Locating a scene on a tape for playback
........................................... 57
Searching quickly for a desired scene – Zero set memory ........................................ 57
Searching for a scene by date of recording – Date search ....................................... 57
Searching for a scene by date of recording – Date search ....................................... 57
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Advanced operations
Using the Menu
Selecting menu items .........................59
Using the
(CAMERA SET) menu
– PROGRAM AE/16:9 WIDE,
etc. ...............................................61
etc. ...............................................61
Using the
(MEMORY SET) menu
– QUALITY/IMAGE SIZE/ALL
ERASE/NEW FOLDER, etc. ........65
ERASE/NEW FOLDER, etc. ........65
Using the
(PICT. APPLI.) menu
– PICT. EFFECT/SLIDE SHOW/
FRAME REC/INTERVAL REC,
etc. ...............................................68
FRAME REC/INTERVAL REC,
etc. ...............................................68
Using the
(EDIT/PLAY) menu
– END SEARCH/TITLE, etc. ........73
Using the
(STANDARD SET) menu
– REC MODE/MULTI-SOUND/
AUDIO MIX/USB-CAMERA,
etc. ...............................................76
AUDIO MIX/USB-CAMERA,
etc. ...............................................76
Using the
(TIME/LANGU.) menu
– CLOCK SET/WORLD TIME,
etc. ...............................................82
etc. ...............................................82
Customizing Personal Menu ..............83
Dubbing/Editing
Connecting to a VCR or TV ...............86
Dubbing to another tape
...............87
Recording pictures from a VCR or
TV .................................................88
Dubbing pictures from a tape to a
“Memory Stick” .............................89
Dubbing still images from a “Memory
Stick” to a tape .............................90
Dubbing selected scenes from a tape
– Digital program editing ..............91
Deleting recorded pictures
............98
Marking recorded images with specific
information
– Image protection/
Print mark .....................................99
Printing recorded images (PictBridge
compliant printer)
..................101
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting ...............................103
Warning indicators and messages ...110
Additional Information
Using your camcorder abroad ..........114
Usable cassette tapes ......................115
About the “Memory Stick” .................116
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery
pack ............................................118
About i.LINK .....................................119
Maintenance and precautions ..........120
Specification .....................................123
Quick Reference
Identifying parts and controls ...........126
Index ................................................132
Refer also to other operating instructions
supplied with your camcorder:
supplied with your camcorder:
• Editing images with your computer
cComputer Applications Guide
Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide
Recording movies
1
Attach the charged battery pack to the camcorder.
To charge the battery, see page 14.
2
Insert a cassette into the camcorder.
a
Lift up the viewfinder.
b
Slide the battery pack in the direction
of the arrow until it clicks.
of the arrow until it clicks.
a
Slide the
OPEN/
EJECT lever in the
direction of the arrow
to open the lid.
direction of the arrow
to open the lid.
The cassette compartment
comes out automatically.
comes out automatically.
b
Insert the cassette with
its window-side facing
up, then push the center
of the back of the
cassette.
its window-side facing
up, then push the center
of the back of the
cassette.
c
Press .
Close the cassette lid after
the cassette compartment
slides back in by itself.
the cassette compartment
slides back in by itself.
OPEN/EJECT lever
Window-side
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