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Parts and controls

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Parts and controls Figures in ( ) are reference pages. DCR-SR68/SR88  Built-in microphone  Lens (Carl Zeiss lens)  LENS COVER switch  LED VIDEO LIGHT (26)  A/V Remote Connector (33) DCR-SX43/SX44/SX63  Speaker  Lens (Carl Zeiss lens)  LENS COVER switch  LED VIDEO LIGHT (26)  Built-in microphone  LCD screen/Touch panel (26, 53) If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees, you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out. This is convenient during playback operations. DCR-SR68/SR88  Speaker  (VIEW IMAGES) button (27)  (DISC BURN) button (see Operating Guide)  POWER button (15)  RESET button Press RESET using a pointed object. Press RESET to initialize all the settings including the clock setting.  PHOTO button (24)  (movie)/ (photo) lamp (21)  MODE button (21)   (Backlight) button (26)  LIGHT button (26) Press to light up the LIGHT.   (USB) jack (49) US 93 Quick reference

Section	Page
Read this first	2
Notes on use	4
Operation flow	5
Advice for successful recording	6
Table of contents	8
Getting started	11
Step 1: Charging the battery pack	11
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time	15
Changing the language setting	16
Step 3: Preparing the recording media	17
Selecting the recording media for movies (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63)	17
Selecting the recording media for photos (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63)	17
Inserting a memory card	18
Recording/Playback	20
Recording	20
Recording movies	22
Shooting photos	23
Useful functions for recording movies and photos	25
Zooming	25
Selecting the recording mode	25
Using the VIDEO LIGHT	26
Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects	26
Recording in mirror mode	26
Playback on the camcorder	27
Useful functions for playing movies and photos	30
Searching for desired images by date (Date Index)	30
Searching for desired scene by pinpoint (Film Roll Index)	30
Searching for desired scene by face (Face Index)	31
Using PB zoom with photos	31
Playing back a series of photos (Slide show)	32
Playing images on a TV	33
Making good use of your camcorder	36
Deleting movies and photos	36
Protecting recorded movies and photos (Protect)	38
Dividing a movie	39
Capturing a photo from a movie	40
Dubbing/copying movies and photos from the internal recording media to memory card (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63)	41
Dubbing movies	41
Copying photos	42
Using the Playlist of movies	43
Creating the Playlist	43
Playing the Playlist	43
Saving images with an external device	45
Saving images in external media (DIRECT COPY)	45
Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder	47
Creating a disc with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express	47
Creating a disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express	49
Creating a disc with a recorder, etc.	50
Customizing your camcorder	53
Using menus	53
Operating menus	53
Using MY MENU	54
Using the OPTION MENU	55
Menu lists	56
MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition)	58
SHOOTING SET (Items for customized shooting)	62
PHOTO SETTINGS (Items for recording photos)	64
PLAYBACK (Items for playback)	65
EDIT (Items for editing)	66
OTHERS (Items for other settings)	66
MANAGE MEDIA (Items for recording media)	67
GENERAL SET (Other setup items)	68
Additional information	71
Troubleshooting	71
Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators	76
Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos	80
Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack	80
Expected recording time of movies	81
Expected number of recordable photos	81
Using your camcorder abroad	83
Maintenance and precautions	85
About the “Memory Stick” media	85
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	86
About handling of your camcorder	87
Quick reference	92
Screen indicators	92
Parts and controls	93