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PHOTO SETTINGS (Continued) 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 2.3M 2016 × 1134 410 1000 840 2100 1700 4300 3400 8500 1.7M 1512 × 1134 1.7M 530 1300 1050 2650 2200 5500 4400 10500 * The image size is fixed depending on the aspect ratio of the image recorded: DCR-DVD508/DVD908 - [ 4.6M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 - [3.4M] in the aspect ratio 4:3 DCR-DVD408/DVD808 - [ 2.3M] in the aspect ratio 16:9 - [1.7M] in the aspect ratio 4:3 b Notes • All numbers measured at the following setting: Top: [FINE] is selected for image quality. Bottom: [STANDARD] is selected for image quality. • All numbers measured when using a "Memory Stick Duo" made by Sony Corporation. The number of recordable images varies depending on the recording environment. • Still image resolution is obtained by the unique pixel array of Sony's ClearVid CMOS Sensor and image processing system (new Enhanced Imaging Processor). QUALITY B FINE ( ) Records still images at the fine image quality level. STANDARD ( ) Records still images at the standard image quality level. FILE NO. (File number) B SERIES Assigns file numbers in sequence even if the "Memory Stick Duo" is replaced with another one. RESET Assign file number for each "Memory Stick Duo." NIGHTSHOT LIGHT See page 66. STEADYSHOT (DCR-/ DVD508/DVD908) See page 67. GUIDEFRAME See page 67. ZEBRA See page 67. FLASH LEVEL See page 67. REDEYE REDUC (Redeye reduction) See page 68. 70

Section	Page
Read this before operating your camcorder	5
Subject examples and solutions	11
Enjoying with your camcorder	12
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	21
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	31
Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam)	31
Recording	34
Zooming	36
Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording)	36
Using the flash	36
Recording high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec)	37
Recording in dark places (NightShot)	38
Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects	38
Recording in mirror mode	38
Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3)	38
Recording the fast action in slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC)	39
Playback	41
Using PB zoom	43
Playing back a series of still images (Slide show)	43
Playing the picture on a TV	44
Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives (Finalizing)	46
Editing	50
(OTHERS) category	50
Deleting images	50
Dividing the image	52
Creating the Playlist	53
Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders	56
Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer)	57
Utilizing recording media	59
(MANAGE DISC/ MEMORY) category	59
Playing a disc on other devices	59
Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE)	60
Deleting all scenes on the disc (Formatting)	61
Recording additional scenes after finalizing	62
Customizing your camcorder	64
What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU	64
Using the HOME MENU	64
List of the (SETTINGS) category items	65
MOVIE SETTINGS	66
(Items for recording movies)	66
PHOTO SETTINGS	68
(Items for recording still images)	68
VIEW IMAGES SET	71
(Items to customize the display)	71
SOUND/DISP SET	72
(Items to adjust beep and the screen)	72
OUTPUT SETTINGS	74
(Items for when connecting other devices)	74
CLOCK/LANG	74
(Items to set clock and language)	74
GENERAL SET	75
(Other setup items)	75
Activating functions using the OPTION MENU	76
Using the OPTION MENU	76
Recording items on the OPTION MENU	77
Viewing items on the OPTION MENU	77
Functions set in the OPTION MENU	78
Using a Computer	83
What you can do with Windows computer	83
Installing the “First Step Guide” and software	85
Viewing “First Step Guide”	87
Using a Macintosh computer	87
Troubleshooting	88
Troubleshooting	88
Warning indicators and messages	97
Additional Information	101
Using your camcorder abroad	101
Maintenance and precautions	103
Specifications	110
Quick Reference	114
Identifying parts and controls	114
Indicators displayed during recording/playback	118
Glossary	121
Index	122

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PHOTO SETTINGS (Continued)

The image size is fixed depending on the aspect

ratio of the image recorded:

DCR-DVD508/DVD908

–

[

4.6M] in the aspect ratio 16:9

–

[3.4M] in the aspect ratio 4:3

DCR-DVD408/DVD808

–

[

2.3M] in the aspect ratio 16:9

–

[1.7M] in the aspect ratio 4:3

Notes

•

All numbers measured at the following setting:

Top: [FINE] is selected for image quality.

Bottom: [STANDARD] is selected for image

quality.

•

All numbers measured when using a “Memory

Stick Duo” made by Sony Corporation. The

number of recordable images varies depending

on the recording environment.

•

Still image resolution is obtained by the unique

pixel array of Sony's ClearVid CMOS Sensor

and image processing system (new Enhanced

Imaging Processor).

FINE (

)

Records still images at the fine image

quality level.

STANDARD (

Records still images at the standard image

quality level.

SERIES

Assigns file numbers in sequence even if

the “Memory Stick Duo” is replaced with

another one.

RESET

Assign file number for each "Memory

Stick Duo."

See page 66.

See page 67.

See page 68.

512MB

410

1000

530

1300

1GB

840

2100

1050

2650

2GB

1700

4300

2200

5500

4GB

3400

8500

4400

10500

QUALITY

2.3M

2016 × 1134

1.7M

1512 × 1134

1.7M

FILE NO.

(File number)

NIGHTSHOT LIGHT

STEADYSHOT (DCR-/

DVD508/DVD908)

GUIDEFRAME

ZEBRA

FLASH LEVEL

REDEYE REDUC

(Redeye reduction)