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Notes on the LP mode, Icon/item, TAPE SET, REC MODE, AUDIO MODE, REMAIN, FRAME REC, INT. REC, Meaning - mini dv

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Changing the menu settings Icon/item TAPE SET REC MODE Mode z SP LP AUDIO MODE z 12BIT 16BIT qREMAIN z AUTO FRAME REC INT. REC ON z OFF ON ON z OFF SET Meaning POWER switch To record in the SP (Standard Play) mode To increase the recording time to 1.5 times the SP mode To record in the 12-bit mode (two stereo sounds) To record in the 16-bit mode (the one stereo sound with high quality) To display the remaining tape indicator: • For about eight seconds after the POWER switch is set to VCR or CAMERA with the cassette inserted, and your camcorder calculates the remaining amount of tape • For about eight seconds after the POWER switch is set to VCR and is pressed To always display the remaining tape indicator To deactivate frame recording To activate frame recording (p. 67) To activate Interval Recording (p. 66) To deactivate Interval Recording To set INTERVAL and REC TIME for Interval Recording Notes on the LP mode •When you record the tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend playing back the tape on your camcorder. When you play back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, mosaic noise may occur in pictures or sound. •When you record in the LP mode, we recommend using a Sony Excellence/Master mini DV cassette so that you can get the most out of your camcorder. •You cannot make audio dubbing on the tape recorded in the LP mode. Use the SP mode for the tape to be audio dubbed. •When you mix recordings in the SP mode and in the LP mode on one tape, the playback picture may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly between scenes. Notes on AUDIO MODE •You cannot dub audio sound on the tape recorded in the 16-bit mode. •When playing back the tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, you cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX. Customizing Your Camcorder (continued on the following page) 179

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Quick Start Guide	8
Recording on a tape	8
Recording on a “Memory Stick”	10
Getting Started	12
Using this manual	12
Checking supplied accessories	14
Step 1 Preparing the power source	15
Installing or removing the battery pack	15
Charging the battery pack	16
Connecting to a wall outlet	19
Step 2 Setting the date and time	20
Step 3 Using the touch panel	23
Recording – Basics	25
Recording a picture	25
Shooting backlit subjects – Back light function	34
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot/Color Slow Shutter	34
Checking recordings – End search/Edit search/Rec Review	37
Playback – Basics	39
Playing back a tape	39
To display the screen indicators – Display function	40
Viewing a recording on the TV	44
Advanced Recording Operations	46
Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” during tape recording standby or tape recording	46
Self-timer recording	48
Adjusting the white balance manually	49
Using the wide mode	50
Using the fader function	52
Using special effects – Picture effect	55
Using special effects – Digital effect	56
Using PROGRAM AE	59
Adjusting the exposure manually	61
Using the spot light-metering function – Flexible Spot Meter	62
Focusing manually	63
Using the spot focus function – Spot Focus	65
Interval Recording	66
Frame by frame recording – Frame recording	67
Recording with all the pixels – Progressive Recording Mode	68
Using the viewfinder	69
Advanced Playback Operations	71
Playing back a tape with picture effect	71
Playing back a tape with digital effect	72
Enlarging images recorded on the tape – Tape PB ZOOM	73
Quickly locating a scene – Zero set memory	74
Searching the boundaries of the recorded tape by title – Title search	75
Searching a recording by date – Date search	76
Editing	78
Dubbing a tape	78
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on a tape)	80
Recording video or TV programs	89
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert editing	91
Audio dubbing	93
Superimposing a title on a cassette with Cassette Memory	97
Making your own titles	99
Labeling a cassette with Cassette Memory	100
Erasing all the data in Cassette Memory	101
“Memory Stick” Operations	102
Using a “Memory Stick” – Introduction	102
Selecting the quality and size of image data	105
Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording	109
Recording an image from a tape as a still image	116
Superimposing a still image in the “Memory Stick” on an image – MEMORY MIX	118
Interval Photo Recording	121
Recording moving pictures on a “Memory Stick” – MPEG MOVIE recording	122
Self-timer recording	124
Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture	125
Recording edited pictures from a tape as a moving picture – Digital program editing (on a “Memory Stick”)	127
Changing the recording folder	129
Viewing a still image – Memory Photo playback	130
Viewing a moving picture – MPEG MOVIE playback	132
Choosing the playback folder	134
Enlarging still images recorded on a “Memory Stick” – Memory PB ZOOM	135
Playing back images continuously – Slide show	136
Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection	137
Deleting images – DELETE	138
Changing the image size – Resize	141
Writing a print mark – Print mark	142
Viewing images with your computer	143
Viewing images with a computer – Introduction	143
Connecting your camcorder to a computer using the USB cable (For Windows users)	146
Viewing pictures recorded on the tape on a computer – USB Streaming (For Windows users)	156
Viewing images recorded on the “Memory Stick” on a computer (For Windows users)	163
Connecting your camcorder to a computer using the USB cable (For Macintosh users)	166
Viewing images recorded on “Memory Stick” on a computer (For Macintosh users)	168
Capturing images from an analog video unit on a computer – Signal convert function	169
Using the Network function	171
Accessing the network	171
Customizing Your Camcorder	172
Changing the menu settings	172
Troubleshooting	183
Types of trouble and how to correct trouble	183
Self-diagnosis display	191
Warning indicators	192
Warning messages	193
Additional Information	194
Usable cassettes	194
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	197
About i.LINK	199
Using your camcorder abroad	201
Maintenance information and precautions	202
Specifications	208
Quick Reference	210
Identifying parts and controls	210