Sony DCR-DVD200 Operating Instructions

Sony DCR-DVD200 - Dvd Handycam Camcorder Manual

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    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 Model No. AC- Serial No. Serial No. DCR-DVD200 TM SERIES DCR-DVD100/DVD200/DVD300 ©2003 Sony Corporation
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    intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature DCR-DVD100 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part
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    SONY Model No.: DCR-DVD200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part approved in this manual could void with the instructions, may off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
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    from those of a tape media-based camcorder. Read the next few pages to find out how. You can find a scene quickly using a Visual Index display. The Visual Index display shows thumbnails of movies and still images recorded on the disc in your DVD Handycam. You can find the desired scene quickly
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    a disc recorded with your DVD Handycam on DVD players that can play back DVD-R/DVD-RW. You can edit and copy a disc easily by connecting your DVD Handycam to your computer. You can edit and copy a disc easily on your computer using the supplied ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam software. It
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    be used in your DVD Handycam. Examples of incompatible discs • 12cm DVD-R • 12cm DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD-RAM • DVD+RW • DVD-ROM • CD-R • CD-RW 6 DVD-Rs can be recorded only once. It is suitable for permanent records and for making a backup copy. Recorded in VIDEO mode. DVD-RWs can be overwritten
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    players. VR mode: A disc can be edited on DVD Handycam but the players are limited. * DVD-R/RW discs recorded by Sony DVD Handycam camcorders are designed to be compatible with and may be played back on most home DVD players, computer DVD drives, and PlayStation 2 video game consoles.** ** Playback
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    How to prepare and use your DVD Handycam Preparing Prepare a new disc. • You can start recording promptly with a DVD-R. • You need to format a DVD-RW before recording. Formatting is required also when using a once recorded DVD-RW again. Select a recording format (either VIDEO mode or VR mode) when
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    You can make a copy of a disc you have recorded by connecting your DVD Handycam to your computer with the supplied software. For the recommended computer system environment, see page 89. You can produce an original DVD by editing your movies/still images on your computer. Finalize the disc so that
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    can do with your DVD Handycam 4 What is the difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW 6 How to prepare and use your DVD Handycam 8 Getting Started Using this manual 12 Checking the supplied accessories ..... 14 Step 1 Preparing the power source ... 15 Installing/removing the battery pack 15 Charging
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    89 System requirements 89 Installing the USB driver 90 Installing software 91 Connecting your camcorder to the computer 92 Consulting the on-line help (operating instructions) of ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam 97 Viewing scenes recorded on your computer 98 Viewing scenes
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    - Getting Started - Using this manual The instructions in this manual are for the three models listed in the table below. Before you start reading this manual and operating your camcorder, check the model number by looking at the bottom of your camcorder. The DCR-DVD200 is the model used for
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    by unfinalizing it. Compatible players: DVD players Discs recorded in VR mode Only DVD-RWs can be recorded in VR mode. Finalizing is required only when other DVD-RW compatible players cannot play the disc. You can record again with your camcorder on a finalized disc recorded in VR mode. Compatible
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    16) 3 Size AA (R6) battery for the Remote Commander (2) (page 142) 4 NP-FM50 rechargeable battery pack (1) (page 15) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) 6 Shoulder strap (1) 7 Lens cap (1) (page 29) 8 USB cable (1) (page 92) 9 DVD-R (DMR30) (1) q; CD-ROM (SPVD-011 USB Driver) (1) qa Cleaning cloth (1) 14
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    Getting Started Step 1 Preparing the power source Installing/removing the battery pack 1 2 1 Lift up the viewfinder. 2 Slide the battery pack in and down until it clicks. To remove the battery pack 1 Lift up the viewfinder. 2 Slide the battery pack up and out in the direction of the arrow while
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    off when the charge is completed (full charge). After charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder. Notes on the AC adaptor •Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the DC plug of the AC adaptor. This may cause a short
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    can record, including starting/stopping, zooming and turning the power on/off. The actual battery life may be shorter. Playing time Battery pack Playing time on LCD screen Playing time with LCD closed DVD100 DVD200 DVD300 DVD100 DVD200 DVD300 NP-FM50 (supplied) 80 80 75 100 100 100 NP
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    is the approximate recording time. •While the remaining battery time is being calculated, "CALCULATING BATTERY INFO..." is displayed. •It may take some time to display the remaining battery time after DISPLAY/BATT INFO is pressed. Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your camcorder for a long
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    screen LCD screen is used for such as changing settings, shooting images in various angles, and reviewing recorded images. 2 180º OPEN button 90º 1 90º 1 Open the can turn the LCD screen over and move it back to the camcorder body with the LCD screen facing out as shown below. Rotate the LCD screen
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    Step 3 Turning on the power Slide the POWER switch upward while pressing the green button in the center. Your camcorder turns on and the POWER/CHG lamp lights up in green. To turn off the power Slide the POWER switch downward while pressing the green
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    and time settings may be cleared from memory (bars may appear) because the built-in rechargeable battery in your camcorder will have been discharged during that time. In that case, charge the built-in rechargeable battery by connecting the AC adaptor, and set the date and time again (page 16, 132
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    procedure as in step 5. Set the minute using a time signal, etc., with v/V, and press ENTER. The clock starts to move. The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle. •12:00 AM stands for midnight. •12:00 PM stands for noon. Tips •If the CLOCK SET display does not
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    Step 4 Setting the date and time Simple setting of the clock using a time difference You can easily set the clock to the local time by setting a time difference. In the SETUP display, select (OTHERS) then [AREA SET] with v/V/ENTER. World time difference Getting Started 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 13 14 16
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    the POWER switch upward while pressing the green button. 3 Press SETUP. The SETUP display appears. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT WHT BAL AUTO SHTR 4 Select [ SETUP ] : in the SETUP display when using the battery pack (page 111). •The [LCD BRIGHT] and [LCD B.L.] settings do not
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    camcorder, extend and lift up the viewfinder and adjust the angle of it. •You can change the brightness of the viewfinder backlight. Select [VF B.L.] in the SETUP display when using the battery pack (page 111). •The [VF B.L.] setting does not affect the brightness of the image when you are recording
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    recording A new DVD-R or DVD-RW is required for recording. You cannot overwrite or delete data recorded on a DVD-R, but you can delete data and record again with a DVD again. Tips •The camcorder is set in the VIDEO mode as the default setting. •Formatting is required when a DVD-RW is used for the
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    the disc cover. Your camcorder starts recognizing the inserted disc. With a DVD-R, you can start recording immediately after DISC ACCESS disappears on the LCD display. See page 29 for details on shooting movies and see page 34 for details on shooting still images. The FORMAT display appears when you
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    shooting. - Do not expose the disc to dirt and dust. - Do not scratch the disc. You can shoot stable images by holding the camcorder correctly. To hold your camcorder Hold your camcorder with your fingers inserted through the grip belt. To fasten the grip belt Fasten the grip belt firmly following
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    common with VIDEO mode and VR mode. 6 1 3 2 7 Recording 5 lamp 4 1 Remove the lens cap by pressing both knobs on the sides of the cap. 2 Install the battery pack or connect the AC adaptor (page 15). 3 Open the LCD screen while pressing OPEN. The image is not displayed in the viewfinder when
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    Shooting movies/still images 7 Press START/STOP (z). Your camcorder starts recording. The REC indicator appears on the LCD display. The camera recording lamp located on the front of your camcorder lights up. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. REC 0:00:01 -R VIDEO Notes •Do not touch the
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    movies/still images Shooting movies/still images Indicators displayed in the recording mode These indicators are not recorded on discs. Remaining battery time (page 18) Recording mode (page 33) STBY/REC Counter Disc type (page 6) 40min REC 0:00:01 -R [30min] VIDEO Recording format (page
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    Shooting movies/still images To use the zoom feature Move the power zoom lever a little for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. Using the zoom sparingly results in better-looking recordings. W: For wide-angle (subject appears farther away) T : For telephoto (subject appears closer) To
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    camcorder is set to SP mode as the default setting. 1 Set the mode dial to (Movie). 2 Press SETUP. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT WHT BAL AUTO SHTR Shooting movies/still images time differs depending on the recording mode. DISC SET REC MODE FORMAT FINALIZE UNFINALIZE DISC TITLE RETURN HQ
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    1 3 2 5 4 1 Remove the lens cap by pressing both knobs on the sides of the cap. 2 Install the battery pack or connect the AC adaptor (page 15). 3 Open the LCD screen while pressing OPEN. The image is not displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD screen opens. 4 Set the mode dial to (Still). 5 Turn
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    the disc. Take note of the following when data is being recorded, or the data and the disc may be damaged. - Do not shock or vibrate the camcorder. - Do not turn the power off. - Do not remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC adaptor. - Do not open the disc cover. •When you
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    disc. To display the recording data, press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback. •The angle of view for still images is slightly wider compared with the angle of view of the movie mode (DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only). •If you leave your camcorder powered by battery for 5 minutes while a disc
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    from the LCD display. Image quality settings Setting Meaning FINE (FINE) Use this mode when you want to record high quality images. Fine images are compressed to about 1/4. STANDARD (STD) This is the standard image quality level for your camcorder. Standard images are compressed to about
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    disappears from the LCD display. File size of still images Image quality File size 640 × 480 image size 1152 × 864 image size* FINE 150 KB 500 KB STANDARD 60 KB 200 KB The table shows approximate file size. * DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only. Tip The image size is 640 × 480 for DCR-DVD100. 38
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    images To shoot images continuously (BURST, DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only) You can record still images continuously by setting [BURST] beforehand. It takes about 10 seconds to record the continuous images on the disc. You cannot shoot still images while the camera is recording. NORMAL [a] Your camcorder
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    8 100 * DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only. ** The table shows approximate recordable number and the above numbers apply to a single-sided disc, and it will be doubled for a double-sided disc. Note On image data compatibility Image data files recorded by your camcorder conform with the Design Rule for Camera
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    , the picture may be recorded in incorrect or unnatural colors. SUPER NS/COLOR SLOW S button NIGHTSHOT switch Shooting movies/still images 1 Set the mode dial camcorder to malfunction. •If focusing is difficult with the autofocus mode when using the NightShot mode, focus manually. •While recording
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    , slide NIGHTSHOT to OFF. Notes •You cannot use Super NightShot to record still images. •While using Super NightShot, the shutter speed is automatically adjusted depending on To enable the NightShot Light, set (CAMERA SET) - [N.S.LIGHT] to ON in the SETUP display. The default setting is ON.
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    normal when recorded. 2 Self-timer recording You can also use the Remote Commander for this operation. PHOTO button Shooting movies/still images 3 1 2 Press SETUP. 3 Select (CAMERA SET) with v/V, then press ENTER. 4 Select [SELFTIMER] withv/V, then press ENTER. CAMERA SET SELFTIMER D ZOOM 16 :
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    the count-down on shooting still images by pressing PHOTO. To cancel self-timer Set (CAMERA SET) - [SELFTIMER] to [OFF] in the SETUP display during the standby. 44 Adjusting the white balance manually Normally white balance is adjusted automatically. Adjust manually in the following cases: •When
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    you replace the battery pack. - when you take your camcorder outdoors from inside appear on the LCD display during recording in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. images [d]. If you connect a TV compatible with the ID-1/ ID-2 system, the screen size is selected automatically. Refer also to the operating instructions
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    SETUP. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT WHT BAL AUTO SHTR (Movie). [ SETUP ] : END 3 Select (CAMERA SET) with v/V, then press ENTER. CAMERA SET you connect your camcorder to other equipment using the A/V connecting cable. 5 Select [ON] with v/V, then press ENTER. CAMERA SET SELFTIMER
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    to match your circumstances Shooting movies/still images Optimizing the camera automatically - PROGRAM AE SPOTLIGHT* This when you are recording distant subjects such as mountains, and prevents your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows when you are recording a subject behind
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    the subject is too bright against the background. - when recording dark pictures (e.g. night scenes). Notes •When you adjust the exposure manually, the following functions do not work: - Color Slow Shutter - BACK LIGHT •Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure setting: - if
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    Shooting movies/still images Shooting techniques to match your circumstances Focusing manually Normally, focus is adjusted automatically. However, you can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases: •The autofocus is not effective when shooting - Subjects through
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    - Digital effect - Super NightShot - Color Slow Shutter •When the OVERLAP or WIPE indicator appears in the standby mode, your camcorder automatically stores the image recorded on a disc. While the image is being stored, the indicators flash fast, and the playback picture disappears temporarily. 50
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    atmosphere to pictures. Your camcorder automatically sets the wide mode to ON and picture effect to SEPIA, and sets the appropriate shutter speed. Still image LUMI. 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press SETUP. (Movie). 3 Select (MANUAL SET) with v/V, then press ENTER. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT
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    Shooting with special effects Notes •The following functions do not work during digital effect: - Fader - Super NightShot - Color Slow Shutter •While using picture effect, you cannot select OLD MOVIE. •The following functions do not work in OLD MOVIE: - Wide mode - Picture effect - PROGRAM AE 52
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    of the latest scene starts. To return to recording Press REVIEW again. Note The recording data does not appear on the Review display. Tip When reviewing still images recorded continuously (BURST, DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only), you can forward/backward the images with ./>. EDIT button 1 Press EDIT during
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    the disc was first used is added as a disc title. 1 Press SETUP. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT WHT BAL AUTO SHTR [ SETUP ] : END 2 set and the display returns to the SETUP display. DISC SET REC MODE FORMAT FINALIZE UNFINALIZE DISC TITLE RETURN BEACH [ SETUP ] : END 7 Press SETUP
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    Viewing the recordings - Viewing the recordings - Playing a disc on your camcorder Choosing and viewing a recording - Visual Index The recorded movies/still images are displayed as a list in the Visual Index display. You can find the desired scene quickly using this convenient index. If you close
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    Playing a disc on your camcorder 3 Select the (Movie) tab or the (Still) tab with b/B according to the kind of scene you want to play back. A list of movies or still images appears. 1/2 4 Select the desired movie or still image with b/v/V/B, then press N. When you select a movie, playback starts
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    Playing a disc on your camcorder Various playback modes Viewing the recordings [Movies] The sound is muted in the various playback modes. To pause play back (view a still image) Press X during playback. To resume normal playback, press X again. To advance the scene Press > during playback. To
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    . DISPLAY button DISPLAY/BATT INFO button To display date/time and various settings Your camcorder automatically records not only images on the disc but also the recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) (Data code). To display both the date/time and the data code, set (OTHERS
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    the recordings Playing a disc on your camcorder Various settings (movie) 40min 0002 AUTO 100 AWB F1 . 8 0dB 0:00:08 -R VIDEO [a] [b] [c] [d] [e] [f] [a] SteadyShot OFF [b] Exposure mode [c] White balance [d] Gain [e] Shutter speed [f] Aperture value Various settings (still image) 40min 100
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    on your camcorder Magnifying recorded images - PB ZOOM Zoom lever 1 In the playback, playback pause or review, move the power zoom lever. You can choose the magnification from approx. 1.1✕ to 5✕. W : Decreases the zoom ratio. T : Increases the zoom ratio. 2 Move the enlarged image in the desired
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    disc on your camcorder Playing still images automatically - Slide Show You can see the automatic playback of all the still images recorded on the disc 100-0001 1/12 -R VIDEO [ ENTER ] : START [ SETUP ] : END 5 Press ENTER. Still images play back in sequence. Playback stops when all the images are
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    Viewing recordings on TV Connect your camcorder to your TV with the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder to Refer to the operating instructions of your TV. Open the jack cover. Connect your camcorder to the TV using the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder. Then, set the
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    operating instructions supplied with your player. Note that you cannot record again on finalized DVD-Rs. You can record again on DVD-RWs. - In VIDEO mode: the disc is recordable if unfinalized. - In VR mode: the disc is recordable after finalizing. Before finalizing the disc Place your camcorder in
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    step 7 in VR mode. To play back still images on players such as DVD players, still images must be converted to a movie. Converted still images are played back in sequence. The original still images remain as JPEG files. When still images are recorded in VR mode, perform the operation in "Saving all
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    , it may take some time for finalizing. The more still images recorded on the disc, the more time it takes to create a PHOTOMOVIE. •If still images not compatible with your camcorder (such as still images shot using a digital still camera and copied to a computer) are converted to a movie using
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    converted to photo movie (page 63). •Still images converted to a photo movie may not be played back clearly, as the resolution (pixels) of converted photo movie is lower than that of original still images. Tip For details on how to use a DVD player, see operating instructions of the DVD player. 66
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    in VR mode You can play back a finalized disc recorded in VR mode on players that can play back DVD-RWs in VR mode. The operation is different depending on your player. See operating instructions of your player. To play back still images The operation is different depending on your player. See
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    back on some computers. For details, see operating instructions of your computer. Tip You can play back the disc on a computer without a DVD drive, by connecting your camcorder to your computer (page 89). Showing still images on a computer with a DVD drive installed The display and the operation may
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    some computers. For details, see operating instructions of your computer. Tip You can play back the disc on a computer without DVD drive, by connecting your camcorder to your computer (page 89). Structures and file names of movies and still images Movies and still images are stored in the following
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    . Insert a finalized DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Press SETUP. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P FORMAT FINALIZE UNFINALIZE DISC TITLE RETURN SP REMAIN [ 0min] [ SETUP ] : END 3 Select [UNFINALIZE] with v/V, then press ENTER. UNFINALIZE EXECUTE RETURN READY EST. PROCESS TIME : 22sec RECORDED
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    - Unfinalizing (VIDEO mode DVD-RWs only) 6 Press SETUP when the unfinalizing completion message appears. The message disappears from the LCD display and you can record on the disc again. To cancel unfinalizing Press SETUP in any step from 2 to 4. Notes •Power your camcorder from a wall outlet using
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    again on a used disc - Formatting (DVD-RWs only) You can format recorded DVD-RWs and make them new discs. Note that formatting erases all the data recorded on the disc. Insert a recorded DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Press SETUP. MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT WHT BAL AUTO
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    using the AC adaptor. •If you disconnect the AC adaptor during formatting, the disc may be damaged. •Do not vibrate your camcorder during formatting. •You can format DVD-RWs only. You cannot delete any recorded data from DVD-Rs. •Formatting a finalized disc becomes as following. In both cases, the
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    (PLAY) button X (PAUSE) button x (STOP) button . (PREV) button > (NEXT) button EDIT button Registering movies or still images to the Playlist Insert a recorded DVD-RW in VR mode into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 2 Press EDIT. The display to select editing object
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    Selecting the playing order on your camcorder - Playlist 4 Select [SEL. ITEM] with b/v/V/B, then press ENTER [ SELECT] (still images) with v/V, then press ENTER. A thumbnail list of movies or still images on the disc appears. EDIT EXEC. ADD RET. Using the disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) 001 JAN
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    cannot use it in VIDEO mode. Tips •You can register up to 999 scenes to the Playlist. •You can register MPEG format movies only to the Playlist. Still images recorded in JPEG format are converted to MPEG format when registering in the Playlist. •Still images converted to a movie are shown with . 76
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    remaining space for the Playlist on the disc. - You can register multiple still images as a single movie scene that is recordable up to 999 on a disc. Insert a DVD-RW in VR mode with still images recorded into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 2 Press EDIT. The display
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    actual recorded data on the disc. Insert a Playlist-registered DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 2 Insert a recorded DVD-RW . A thumbnail list of movies or still images registered to the Playlist appears. EDIT EXEC. ERASE RET. 001 JAN 1 03 1/1 6:00PM
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    Using the disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) Selecting the playing order on your camcorder - Playlist 7 Select the scene to 8. Tip Still images registered in a Playlist are converted to a movie file. If you erase still images from a Playlist, the converted movie file from still images still remains. To
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    - Playlist Changing the order within the Playlist Insert a Playlist-registered DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 2 Press EDIT. The display to select editing object appears. EDIT EDIT MOVIE EDIT STILL EDIT PLAYLIST [ EDIT ] :
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    Using the disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) Selecting the playing order on your camcorder - Playlist 7 Select [EXEC.] with b/v/V/B, then press ENTER. The move destination display appears. Move destination bar EDIT MOVE RET. [ENTER] : MOVE 1/1 8 Place the move destination bar
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    . Dividing movies into scenes within the Playlist does not affect the actual recorded data on the disc. Insert a Playlist-registered DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand. Note You cannot divide a movie converted from still images. 1 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 2 Press EDIT. The display to
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    Using the disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only) Selecting the playing order on your camcorder - Playlist 6 Select the scene to be divided the point where you press ENTER/c/C and the actual dividing point, as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on half-second increments. 8 Select [EXEC.] with
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    Selecting the playing order on your camcorder - Playlist Playing the Playlist Insert a Playlist-registered DVD-RW into your camcorder. 1 Set the mode dial to Press N. A playback of the Playlist starts. On still images, the image appears in sequence. Playback stops when all the registered scenes are
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    data. Dividing a movie Note that this operation actually divides the original recorded data on the disc. Insert a recorded DVD-RW in VR mode into your camcorder beforehand. Notes •You cannot divide still images and still images converted to a movie. •When the movie is registered in the Playlist
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    dividing point. Note A slight difference may occur from the point where you press ENTER/c/C and the actual dividing point, as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on half-second increments. 8 Select [EXEC.] with b/v/V/B, then press ENTER. The confirmation display appears. DIVIDE 0:02
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    -RWs only) Editing the original data Deleting movies/still images You can delete unnecessary original movies/still images. Note that this operation actually deletes recorded data from the disc. Insert a recorded DVD-RW in VR mode into your camcorder beforehand. Notes •When you delete movies, the
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    data 6 Select [SELECT] with v/V, then press ENTER. A thumbnail list of the movies/still images recorded on the disc appears. EDIT EXEC. DELETE RET. 001 JAN 1 03 1/1 6:00PM 7 Select the movie or the still image to be deleted with b/v/V/B, then press ENTER. The selected scene is marked with
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    copied to your computer •Making original DVD recorded scenes on your computer. The USB driver installation is required to connect your camcorder to your computer. Install the USB driver before connecting the camcorder to your computer. If you connect the camcorder to the computer first, you will
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    the USB driver to control your camcorder from your computer. If you are using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, log in as administrator. 1 Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. When your computer is already turned on, close all the software. 2 Insert
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    Install the ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam (hereinafter referred to as ImageMixer) software that manages movies and still images transferred from your camcorder on your computer, and the WinASPI software that manages writing data on CD-Rs/CD-RWs. 1 When the USB driver installation is
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    that [NTSC] is selected and continue the procedure. The "InstallShield Wizard Complete" screen appears. 4 Click [Finish]. The installation of ImageMixer is completed. The installation screen of WIN ASPI appears (Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP users only). Connecting your camcorder to the
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    [Finish]. The connection between your camcorder and the computer is completed. To disconnect the USB cable See "To disconnect the USB cable" (page 96). 5 Select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. 6 Make sure that [Sony DVD Handycam] is selected as the best match
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    For Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional users 1 Connect the AC adaptor to your camcorder. 2 Set the mode dial to (Play/Edit). 3 Turn the power on your camcorder by sliding the POWER switch upward while pressing the green button. 4 Connect the (USB) jacks of the camcorder and the (USB) port of
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    . When all the devices appear, the USB driver is installed correctly. If any of these devices are not shown, install the USB driver again following "If you cannot install the USB driver" (page 97). For Microsoft Windows Me users 1 Connect the AC adaptor to your camcorder. 2 Set the mode dial to
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    "Device Manager" screen appears. 4 Make sure that "SONY DDX-A1000 USB Device" appears in CD-ROM, "Sony DVD Handycam" in Storage device, and "USB Mass Storage Device" in Universal Serial Bus controllers respectively. When all the devices appear, the USB driver is installed correctly. If any of these
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    the computer" (page 92). The USB driver installation and the connection between your camcorder and the computer is completed. Consulting the on-line help (operating instructions) of ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam An ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony DVD Handycam on-line help is available where
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    on your computer You must install the USB driver and the ImageMixer software to view scenes recorded on a disc with your computer (page 90, 91). If you are using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, log in as administrator. Viewing scenes on the disc You can view
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    you connect the USB cable before USB driver installation is complete, the USB driver will not be properly registered. Install the USB driver again following the steps in "If you cannot install the USB driver" (page 97). •When anything goes wrong with the operation, close all the software and restart
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    camcorder because the format of copied media is different from that of your camcorder. You must format the DVD-RW to record additional material on the disc. Tip To use the disc with other DVD authoring applications, an export procedure is required. For details, see the ImageMixer on-line help. 100
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    and still images save on your computer and save them using the ImageMixer software. Editing "Output Format Settings" screen appears. Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on file includes both movies and still images. - when the file includes multiple recording modes (HQ/SP/LP). - when
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    Creating an original disc You can edit the scenes registered to the album and make an original DVD. Making a menu A menu is required to play a disc recorded on your camcorder on a DVD player. 1 Click . The "Layout mode" screen appears. Album menu: Click to change the displayed album. Disc title
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    data in 12 cm DVD-R/DVD-RW at its maximum capacity. 2 Drag and drop the contents to add and change the order. To delete the contents, click the contents, then click . Note that image selected as a thumbnail cannot be deleted. Viewing/dubbing discs/ editing the recordings on your computer 103
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    your camcorder to the computer with the USB cable, then insert a blank disc into your camcorder. 4 Click . The "DVD Video x: Stop TITLE: Returns to the menu. 5 Click [OK]. Recording on the disc starts. When the operation is completed, a screen instructions given in the on-screen messages. 104
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    a tape You can dub or edit movies recorded in a disc using a VCR connected to your camcorder, using your camcorder as a player. Connecting your camcorder to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the VCR using the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder. S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO A/V connecting cable
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    a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR. Set the input selector to LINE. Refer to the operating instructions of the VCR. 3 Play back the recorded disc on your camcorder. 4 Start recording on the VCR. Refer the operating instructions of your VCR. When you have finished dubbing
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    to record additionally) into your camcorder. The FORMAT display appears when you insert a new DVD-RW. Format the disc in VIDEO mode or in VR mode (page 7) following the instructions on the LCD display. 4 Press VISUAL INDEX on your camcorder. The Visual Index display disappears, and the image from
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    - Customizing your camcorder - Changing the SETUP display You can partially change the default as the following icons. The displayed icons are different depending on the mode dial position. APPLI MANUAL SET CAMERA SET LCD/VF SET DISC SET SETUP MENU OTHERS 1 Turn the power on by sliding the
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    operate at the moment. Icon/item Option APPLI. SLIDE SHOW - Meaning To play back still images continuously (page 61) Mode dial Play/Edit Customizing your camcorder Icon/item Option MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE - P EFFECT - D EFFECT - FLASH MODE z ON *1 ON AUTO AUTO FLASH LVL *1 *2 HIGH
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    (page 38) To record still images in 640 × 480 size To use NightShot Light (page 42) To cancel NightShot Light Movie Still Movie Movie Movie Still Still Still Movie Still * DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only Notes On SteadyShot •[SteadyShot] will not correct excessive camera-shake. •Attachment of a conversion
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    Still Play/Edit Movie Still Play/Edit Notes On LCD B.L. and VF B.L. •When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is reduced a little during recording. •When you use power supplies other than the battery pack, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected. Tip Even if you adjust [LCD BRIGHT], [LCD B.L.], [LCD COLOR
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    - DISC TITLE - FILE NO. z SERIES RESET *1 DVD-RWs only *2 VIDEO mode only Meaning Mode dial To record in the HQ (High Quality) mode To record in the SP (Standard Play) mode To record in the LP (Long Play) mode To format a disc (page 72) To prohibit further recording on the disc, and make it
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    if no operations have taken place for five minutes when powered by the battery pack. To remain the power on if no operations last. To On DEMO MODE •You cannot select [DEMO MODE] when a disc is inserted in your camcorder. •When [NightShot] is set to [ON], the "NIGHTSHOT" indicator appears on the
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    disc with main sound To play back a stereo disc with the right sound or a dual sound track disc with sub sound To light up the camera recording lamp on the front of your camcorder during recording To turn the camera recording lamp off so that the subject is not aware of the
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    are returned to their factory settings. Other settings are held in memory even when the battery is removed. Tip When recording a close subject, if [REC LAMP] is set to [ON], the red camera recording lamp on the front of the camcorder may reflect on the subject if it is close. In this case, it is
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    - Types of trouble and corrective action If you run into problems using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If "C:ss:ss" appears
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    trouble shutter does not sound. Black bands appear when you record a TV or computer screen. The recording stops. • NIGHTSHOT is set to ON in a CAMERA SET) in • The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. c Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place. Troubleshooting
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    problem has occurred in the display of the remaining battery time. c Charge the battery pack fully again so that the indication on the remaining battery time indicator is correct. (page 16) • Battery pack performance decreases in low-temperature surroundings and recording off your camcorder and leave
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    be edited. Insert DVD-RW. • Inserted DVD-RW is formatted in VIDEO mode. c Format DVD-RW in VR mode. Note that all the recorded data are deleted if you format the disc. • The registered scenes exceeds 999. c Delete unnecessary scenes or register all the still images converting to a movie. (page
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    leave it for a while in a cool place. • Your camcorder was attacked a strong shock or vibration. c Your camcorder may be damaged. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Recording, editing, finalizing, unfinalizing, formatting or ejecting the disc do not work although
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    Troubleshooting Types of trouble and corrective action Symptom While charging the battery pack, POWER/CHG (Charge) lamp does not light. You cannot charge the battery pack. While charging the battery pack, the POWER/CHG (Charge) lamp flashes. Characters on the viewfinder turn over. Image data
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    for an instant between the scenes. • The image may freeze for an instant between scenes depending on the DVD player being used. Playback does not move to the previous scene when you press .. • If playback crosses 2 titles made automatically by your camcorder when . is pressed, playback may not
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    Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the 5-digit code. (example: E:61:10) If you are unable to rectify the problem a even if you try the suggested corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Troubleshooting
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    in the different TV color system from your camcorder is inserted. •The disc recorded in the different regional code from your camcorder is inserted. E The battery pack is dead or nearly dead Slow flashing: •The battery pack is exhausted. Depending on the operating conditions, or the environment
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    disc correctly. (page 26) • The disc recorded in the different format code from your camcorder. c Formatting the disc may enables you to use the disc on your camcorder (DVD-RW only). • An error occurred during reading or writing the disc. • Your camcorder automatically recovers data when it is not
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    DISC CANNOT RECOVER DATA CLOSE DISC COVER Z DISC FULL NO DISC Cause and/or Corrective Actions • The data cannot be recovered. c Format the disc (DVD-RW only). • The data cannot be recovered. c Use a new disc. • The disc cover is open. c Close the disc cover. • The disc has run out of
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    playing back on your camcorder. The battery pack is also consumed when your camcorder is in the standby mode or playback is paused. •Have spare battery packs handy for two or three times the expected recording time, and make a trial recording on DVD-RW before the actual recording. •Do not expose the
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    functions, such as Playlists and editing. DVD-VR is an abbreviation for DVD-Video Recording. While the DVD-Video format is developed for recording package media, the DVD-VR format is developed for use on recording devices such as DVD recorders and DVD camcorders. Finalize A process to allow the disc
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    supplied in any country or area with 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz power standards. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet [b]. AC-L15A [a] [b] Your camcorder is an NTSC system-based camcorder. If you want to view the playback
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    Camcorder operation •Operate your camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC adaptor) power. •For DC or AC operation, use the accessories recommended in these operating instructions. •If any solid object or liquid gets inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony
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    or dust. Sand or dust may cause your camcorder to malfunction, and sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. •Avoid exposing the viewfinder and the LCD to turn on and operating the video camera recorder about once per month to keep the video camera recorder in an optimum state for a long
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    the battery compartment carefully before replacing the batteries. •If you touch the liquid, wash it off with water. •If the liquid gets into your eyes, wash your eyes with a lot of water and then consult a doctor immediately. If any problem occurs, unplug your camcorder and contact your nearest Sony
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    round-shaped discs. If you use a special shaped disc (e.g. star-shaped or heartshaped etc.), your camcorder may be damaged. •Hold the disc at the edges while supporting the center hole lightly. Do not touch the recordable side (the reverse of the printed side) of a disc. Note Take care not to lose
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    123 200 (560 × 220) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD DCR-DVD100: 6.5 W DCR-DVD200: 7.0 W DCR-DVD300: 7.2 W Viewfinder DCR-DVD100: 5.5 W DCR-DVD200/DVD300: 6.0 W Operating
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    Storage temperature -20°C to + 60°C (-4°F to + 140°F) Dimensions (approx.) 56 × 31 × 100 mm (2 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 4 in.) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts Mass (approx.) 190 g (6.7 oz) excluding power cord Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM50 Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity
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    is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which can reproduce fine images. The lens for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. It adopts the MTF* measurement system for video cameras and offers the same quality as a Carl Zeiss lens. * MTF stands for Modulation
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    (battery) release button (page 15) qf (USB) jack (page 92) qj qk qg REMOTE jack qh Lens cap (page 29) qj Tripod receptacle Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely, and the screw may damage your camcorder. qk
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    the power supplied by the shoe on and off. Refer to the operating instructions of the accessory for further information. •The intelligent accessory 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
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    es NIGHTSHOT switch (page 41) ed Access/Open lamp (page 26) ef Disc cover OPEN switch (page 26) eg Recording lamp (page 29) eh Grip belt (page 28) Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for the shoulder strap. Parts and controls/Index 139
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    Identifying parts and controls ej ek el r; ra rs rd rf rg rh rj rk rl t; ej Disc control buttons (page 55) N PLAY (playback) button X PAUSE button x STOP button ek BACK LIGHT button (page 41) el FADER button (page 50) r; REVIEW button (page 53) ra . PREV (previous) button (page 57) rs > NEXT (next
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    parts and controls Remote Commander The buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on your camcorder function identically to the buttons on your camcorder REC buttons (page 107) qa START/STOP button (page 29) qs REVIEW button (page 53) qd Power zoom buttons (page 32) qf / 57
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    Commander modes 1, 2 and 3 are used to distinguish your camcorder from other Sony DVD players to avoid erroneous remote control operation. If you use another Sony DVD player in the DVD 2 Commander mode, it is recommended that you change the Commander mode of the DVD player or cover the sensor of the
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    wg wh wj 1 Recording mode (page 33, 112), Image size (page 38, 110) 2 Remaining battery time (page 18) recorded still images, Self-diagnosis (page 123) qf Disc type (page 6) qg Recording format (page 7) Parts and controls/Index qh Remaining time (page 115), Recordable number of still images
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    FINE 37 Flash 109 Folder 69 FOCUS 49 Format 72 Full charge 16 Grip belt 28 HiFi SOUND 114 HQ 33 I, J, K, L ImageMixer 91, 98 Image quality 37, 110 Image size 38, 110 "InfoLITHIUM" battery ...... 127 Infrared ray emitter 41 Intelligent accessory shoe .... 138 JPEG 40, 128 LANDSCAPE 47
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    Parts and controls/Index On trademarks •DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW, and the DVD-R logo are trademarks. •InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation. •PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. •Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
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©2003 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
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.
DCR-DVD100/DVD200/DVD300
Digital
Video Camera
Recorder
Model No.
DCR-DVD
Model No.
AC-
Serial No.
Serial No.
SERIES
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DCR-DVD200
Digital Video Camera Recorder
DCR-DVD100/DVD200/DVD300