Sony DCR-DVD108 Operating Instructions - Page 9

Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......3 Read this before operating your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions 11 Enjoying with your camcorder What you can do with your camcorder 12 Choosing a disc 14 Using your camcorder 16 " HOME" and " OPTION" - Taking advantage of two types of menus 18 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items 21 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 22 Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 25 Changing the language setting 26 Step 4: Preparing for recording 27 Step 5: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo 28 Recording/Playback Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam 31 Recording 34 Zooming 36 Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCRDVD308/DVD708 36 Recording in dark places (NightShot plus 37 Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects 37 Recording in mirror mode 37 Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) (DCR-DVD308/DVD708 37 Playback 39 Using PB zoom 41 Playing back a series of still images (Slide show 41 Playing the picture on a TV ........42 Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing 44 Editing (OTHERS) category 48 Deleting images 48 Dividing the image 50 Creating the Playlist 51 Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 54 Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer) .....55 Utilizing recording media (MANAGE DISC/MEMORY) category 57 Playing a disc on other devices 57 Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE 58 Deleting all scenes on the disc (Formatting 59 Recording additional scenes after finalizing 60 Continued , 9