Sony DCR SR100 Operating Guide - Page 9

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Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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3

Read this first

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5

Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam

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8

What you can do with your Hard Disk Drive Handycam

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12

Using your Hard Disk Drive Handycam

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14

Step 1: Checking supplied items

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Step 2: Charging the battery pack

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Step 3: Turning the power on, and holding your camcorder

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Step 4: Adjusting the LCD screen and viewfinder

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20

Step 5: Using the touch panel

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Step 6: Setting the date and time

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Step 7: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of the recording

image

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Using Easy Handycam operation

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Recording with ease

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Playback with ease

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Recording

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Playback

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Searching for the desired images by date (Date Index)

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32

Functions used for recording/playback, etc

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34

Recording

To use zoom

To use the flash

Enjoying with your Hard Disk Drive Handycam

Getting Started

Easy Handycam – using your camcorder with automatic

settings

Recording/Playback

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Section	Page
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS	3
Read this first	5
Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam	8
Enjoying with your Hard Disk Drive Handycam	12
What you can do with your Hard Disk Drive Handycam	12
Using your Hard Disk Drive Handycam	14
Getting Started	15
Step 1: Checking supplied items	15
Step 2: Charging the battery pack	16
Step 3: Turning the power on, and holding your camcorder	19
Step 4: Adjusting the LCD screen and viewfinder	20
Step 5: Using the touch panel	21
Step 6: Setting the date and time	22
Step 7: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of the recording image	23
Easy Handycam - using your camcorder with automatic settings	24
Using Easy Handycam operation	24
Recording with ease	26
Playback with ease	28
Recording/Playback	30
Recording	30
Playback	31
Searching for the desired images by date (Date Index)	32
Functions used for recording/playback, etc.	34
Recording	34
To use zoom	34
To use the flash	34
To record in dark places (NightShot)	34
To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT)	35
To record sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording)	35
To adjust the focus for an off center subject	35
To add special effects	35
To record in mirror mode	36
To use a tripod	36
To attach the shoulder belt	36
Playback	36
To play back a series of still images (Slide show)	36
To use Playback zoom	36
Recording/playback	37
To check the remaining battery	37
Check the available free hard disk space	37
To turn off the operation confirmation beep	37
To initialize the settings (Reset)	37
Other part names and functions	37
Checking/Deleting the last scene (Review/Review deleting)	38
Indicators displayed during recording/playback	39
Remote Commander	41
Playing the image on a TV	42
Saving images	44
Deleting images	45
Using the Setup items	48
Using the Setup items	48
Setup items	50
CAMERA SET	52
Settings to adjust your camcorder to the recording conditions (EXPOSURE/WHITE BAL./ STEADYSHOT, etc.)	52
STILL SET	56
Settings for still images (BURST/QUALITY/IMAGE SIZE, etc.)	56
PICT. APPLI.	57
Special effects on images or additional functions on recording/playback (PICT. EFFECT/D. EFFECT, etc.)	57
HDD SET	59
Settings for the hard disk (HDD FORMAT/HDD INFO, etc.)	59
STANDARD SET	61
Settings while recording or other basic settings (REC MODE/LCD/VF SET/USB SPEED, etc.)	61
TIME/LANGU.	64
(CLOCK SET/AREA SET/LANGUAGE, etc.)	64
Customizing Personal Menu	65
Editing images	67
Creating the Playlist	67
Playing the Playlist	69
Setting image protection (Protection)	69
Dubbing, Printing	71
Dubbing to VCR/DVD devices	71
Recording images from a TV or VCR/DVD device	73
Printing recorded still images (PictBridge compliant printer)	75
Jacks to connect external devices	77
Troubleshooting	78
Troubleshooting	78
Warning indicators and messages	88
Additional Information	92
Using your camcorder abroad	92
Files on the camcorder hard disk/folder structure	94
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	95
Maintenance and precautions	96
Specifications	99
Glossary, Index	101
Glossary	101

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