Sony HVRMRC1K Operating Instructions

Sony HVRMRC1K - Mem Recording Unit Manual

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    -149-11(1) Memory Recording Unit Operating Instructions Owner's record The model number and the serial number are located at the name plate on the left of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
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    4 LCD screen display 5 Using in VIDEO mode 6 Connecting this unit to a camcorder 6 Inserting/removing optional memory media 6 Menu settings 6 Menu organization (VIDEO mode 7 Recording images from the camcorder to this unit 9 Recording images (POWER switch at the ON side 9 Playback the image
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    audio and video can be recorded on the CompactFlash unit only. A loop recording mode is also available which enables you to record repeatedly. Supported models • This unit can be connected to a camcorder via a special interface. • Refer to the supplied "Guide to supported models and their functions
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    of parts Memory Recording Unit / i.LINK Cradle 1 qg 5 6 7 qf 2 qh 8 3 9 q; 4 qa qj qk qs qd Attaching to the i.LINK cradle Attach this unit to the i.LINK cradle by sliding the unit in the direction of the arrow. 1 RELEASE button Press this button to remove this unit. 2 CAM LINK
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    9999 4 Clip number display Displays the selected clip number or recording/playback clip number. 5 Remaining CompactFlash capacity display Displays the remaining recording time (in minutes). 6 Format type display Displays the recording/playback clip format. 7 TC (time code) display Displays the time
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    unit to a camcorder Refer to the operating instructions of the camcorder. Connecting the shoe connector of the unit 1 CompactFlash capacity and available recording time CompactFlash available recording time 2GB memory malfunction. If you open the CompactFlash slot door while the unit is recording
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    returns to the menu after four digits are selected. If there is no clip number, the previous clip number is selected. DELETE Deletes the recorded data or formats the CompactFlash. • CLIP Displays the three clip numbers from those displayed on the normal screen. Selects and deletes clips. • ALL
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    SETTING TC FORMAT Follows the DF/NDF of the time code from the camcorder connected to this unit. • AUTO ....... Follows the time code format of the camcorder. • NDF Records the time code in NDF format. • DF Records the time code in DF format. Notes The default [AUTO] setting is NDF. If time code
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    the HVR-Z7/S270 series. For details on another camcorder you want to connect to this unit, refer to the operating instructions supplied with that camcorder. • For details on the types of camcorder that have an "external REC control" function and on motion detection, refer to the "Guide to supported
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    to this unit, refer to the operating instructions supplied with that camcorder. • For details on camcorders that have an "external REC control" function and on motion detection, refer to the "Guide to supported models and their functions" supplied with this unit. Notes • During RELAY recording, the
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    REC MODE] on the menu screen. LCD screen display in loop recording mode Remains on during recording Notes • The speed will slow according to the volume of data being written because of limitations of the CompactFlash capacity. For that reason, the following usages are recommended when operating loop
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    momentarily blue or frozen for about 0.5 second at the transition between scenes (when switching clips). - ALL REPEAT ALL REPEAT plays back all recorded images in this unit to the last clip then goes back to the first clip and repeats playback. - OFF Start playback from the desired clip and stop
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    or RELAY settings, you can start or stop recording the image on a CompactFlash in this unit. • STBY COMMAND ..... Desired setting * For details, refer to the operating instructions for the external REC control of the HVR-Z7/S270. Set this unit as follows. • CAM LINK SEL .......... SYNCHRO • Press
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    Displays the time code during recording. CLIP Displays the clip number during recording. CAM LINK Displays the CAM LINK status of this unit. (When CAM LINK [OFF] is set, you cannot record from the HVR-Z7/S270.) REMAIN Displays the CompactFlash remaining recording time. REMAIN Displays the battery
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    can be displayed on the status check indicator (VCR mode) of the HVR-Z7/S270. 2 1 3 4 1 CompactFlash connecting status This icon blinks when the remaining recording time of the CompactFlash is low or an error has occurred in this unit. 2 CompactFlash mode The same icon as the mode icon of this
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    to a computer You can transfer recorded images on this unit as a file in HDV or DV format to a nonlinear editing system or computer. 1 Attach the HVRA-CR1 i.LINK cradle and optional AC adaptor to this unit. For extended use, the AC adaptor is recommended. This unit can still be operated with the
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    about 5 seconds or more. • HDV, DV-NTSC, and DV-PAL mode may not be recognized because of a limitation of the computer when switching them directly. If that situation occurs, disconnect this unit from the computer, then select the mode. • If the combination of the settings of the editing software
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    unit is as follows. Media ROOT VIDEO HVR recorded from HDV stream Some computer applications cannot play back the transitions between segmented files properly. If this happens, join the files using the "Sony Recording Unit Utility" or "M2T File Connection Tool" (*). * Available from the Sony support
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    Delete data or format a CompactFlash on this unit to increase the capacity of the CompactFlash. • When removing the limitations of Windows, this unit may not be detected when normal computer operation is restored after standby or hibernation. For this reason, hibernation is not supported by this unit
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    unit, charge the battery back as follows before use. When charging the battery pack, refer to the operating instructions battery life indicator appears, the battery capacity will be slightly longer (full charge times for continuous recording Operating times for continuous recording using an "
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    To connect this unit to a wall outlet For prolonged operation, such as playing the recorded images, you can operate this unit from a domestic /charger from a vehicle power supply For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the AC adaptor/charger. Notes on battery pack/AC adaptor
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    pack again. If the problem persists, the battery pack may be worn out. Replace it with a new one (p. 20). Recording Symptom Pressing the REC switch does not start recording. The ACCESS lamp remains on even when you stop recording. Recording stops. Cause/Remedy • This unit is writing the video
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    Connecting a computer Symptom An error message appears when you place the supplied CD-ROM in your computer. The image or sound on this unit cannot be played back correctly. The extension of a file is not displayed on your computer. Cause/Remedy t Set the computer display as follows: - 1024 × 768
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    recurs after you repeat corrective action several times, contact Sony Customer Service or the place of purchase. A:12:s • unit off and then back on. M:21:s • Recorded image was not processed correctly. t Turn this unit off and then back on. F:11:s • Internal error has occurred. t Turn this unit
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    by this unit or format the CompactFlash after copying clips recorded in the CompactFlash to a computer or other suitable media. If the above symptoms do not improve, try with a different CompactFlash. If the above symptoms still do not improve even several attempts are made, contact your Sony dealer
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    the operating instructions of individual equipment unit This unit can be connected to Sony i.LINK-compatible devices other than camcorders (e.g. VAIO computers). This unit may not be compatible with certain i.LINK video devices such as digital televisions, DVD recorders/players and MICROMV recorders
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    133x is not guaranteed; space less than 2GB is not guaranteed.) • When using a CompactFlash for the first time, be sure to format it with this unit. • Data may be corrupted or the CompactFlash may not work in the following cases. - If you remove the CompactFlash during data reading/ writing. - If
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    capacity may be slightly less because administrative files etc. are included. File format HDV recording MPEG-2TS (.m2t) DVCAM/DV recording AVI-Type1 (.AVI) RAW DV (.DV) Input signal HDV recording Dimensions HVR-MRC1 : Approx. 57 × 102 × 34 mm (2 1/4 × 4 1/8 × 1 3/8 in.) HVR-MRC1+
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    unit may cause malfunction. - Near strong radio waves or radiation. This unit may not be able to record instructions. • Do not let this unit get wet, for example, from rain or sea water. If this unit has leaked, - consult your local authorized Sony service facility. - wash off any liquid that may
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    into the unit immediately before shooting. • The battery is depleted when this unit is in recording standby unit, leave it powered on until the battery pack is exhausted. Battery pack lifetime • The battery pack has a limited lifetime. As it is repeatedly used over a long time interval, the capacity
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    Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
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2008 Sony Corporation
3-290-149-
11
(1)
Memory Recording
Unit
HVR-MRC1
Owner’s record
The model number and the serial number are located at the name plate on the left of the
unit. 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. HVR-
Serial No. ______________________
Operating Instructions