Sony DVD710 Operating Guide - Page 26

Changing the language setting, Step 4: Making adjustments before recording, Opening the lens cover

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Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time (Continued) b Notes • If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. In that case, charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then set the date and time again (p. 124). • It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be ready to shoot after the power is turned on. You cannot operate your camcorder during this time. • In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you leave your camcorder unoperated for approximately 5 minutes, to save battery power ([A.SHUT OFF], p. 89). z Tips • The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the media, and can be displayed during playback ([DATA CODE], p. 84). • See page 115 for information concerning "World time difference." • If the buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly, adjust the touch panel ([CALIBRATION], p. 122). Changing the language setting You can change the on-screen displays to show messages in a specified language. Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [CLOCK/ LANG] t [ LANGUAGE SET], then select the desired language. Step 4: Making adjustments before recording Opening the lens cover Slide the LENS COVER switch to OPEN. After recording, set the LENS COVER switch to CLOSE to close the lens cover. Adjusting the LCD panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it to the best angle to record or play (2). 290 degrees (max.) 190 degrees to the camcorder 2180 degrees (max.) DISP/BATT INFO To turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer (DCR-DVD710/DVD810) Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few seconds until appears. This setting is practical when you use your camcorder in bright conditions or you want 26

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b
Notes
•
If you do not use your camcorder for
about 3
months
, the built-in rechargeable battery gets
discharged and the date and time settings may
be cleared from the memory. In that case,
charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then
set the date and time again (p. 124).
•
It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be
ready to shoot after the power is turned on. You
cannot operate your camcorder during this time.
•
In the default setting, the power turns off
automatically if you leave your camcorder
unoperated for approximately 5 minutes, to save
battery power ([A.SHUT OFF], p. 89).
z
Tips
•
The date and time does not appear during
recording, but they are automatically recorded
on the media, and can be displayed during
playback ([DATA CODE], p. 84).
•
See page 115 for information concerning
“World time difference.”
•
If the buttons on the touch panel do not work
correctly, adjust the touch panel
([CALIBRATION], p. 122).
You can change the on-screen displays to
show messages in a specified language.
Touch
(HOME)
t
(SETTINGS)
t
[CLOCK/
LANG]
t
[
LANGUAGE SET], then select the
desired language.
Changing the language setting
Step 4: Making
adjustments before
recording
Slide the LENS COVER switch to OPEN.
After recording, set the LENS COVER
switch to CLOSE to close the lens cover.
Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
camcorder (
1
), then rotate it to the best
angle to record or play (
2
).
To turn off the LCD backlight to make
the battery last longer
(DCR-DVD710/DVD810)
Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few
seconds until
appears.
This setting is practical when you use your
camcorder in bright conditions or you want
Opening the lens cover
Adjusting the LCD panel
1
90 degrees to the
camcorder
2
180 degrees
(max.)
2
90 degrees
(max.)
DISP/BATT INFO
Step 3: Turning the power on, and
setting the date and time (Continued)