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Sony HVR-Z5E Operation Guide - Page 7

Additional Information, Quick Reference, Using your camcorder abroad, Maintenance and precautions - battery

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Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad 115 Maintenance and precautions 116 HDV format and recording/playback 116 Compatibility of the DVCAM/DV formats 117 About the "Memory Stick 119 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 120 About i.LINK 121 About x.v.Color 122 About handling of your camcorder 122 Specifications 126 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls 130 Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder 136 Index ...139 7

Section	Page
Read this first	2
Getting Started	8
Step 1: Checking supplied items	8
Step 2: Attaching the supplied microphone and the lens hood with lens cover	9
Step 3: Charging the battery pack	12
Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly	16
Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder	17
Step 6: Setting the date and time	19
Changing the language setting	20
Step 7: Inserting a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo”	21
Recording/Playback	23
Recording	23
Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings	26
Adjusting the zoom	26
Adjusting the focus manually	27
Adjusting the image brightness	28
Adjusting to natural color (White balance)	31
Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile)	33
Adjusting the volume	42
Attaching a Memory Recording Unit	42
Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons	44
Recording an index signal	45
Playing back the most recently recorded movies (Last scene review)	46
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review)	46
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording (End search)	46
Using the Shot transition	46
Playback	49
Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder	52
Changing the screen	52
Displaying recording data (Data code)	52
Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check)	53
Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info)	53
Locating a scene on a tape	54
Searching for a scene by date of recording (Date search)	54
Searching for a recording start point (Index search)	54
Playing the picture on a TV	56
Using the Menu	62
Using the menu items	62
Menu items	64
(CAMERA SET) menu	67
Settings to adjust your camcorder to the recording conditions (GAIN SETUP/BACK LIGHT/STEADYSHOT, etc.)	67
(AUDIO SET) menu	75
Settings for the audio recording (DV AU.MODE/XLR SET, etc.)	75
(DISPLAY SET) menu	78
Display settings of the display and the viewfinder (MARKER/VF B.LIGHT/DISP OUTPUT, etc.)	78
(IN/OUT REC) menu	83
Recording settings, input and output settings (REC FORMAT/HDV PROGRE./ VIDEO OUT/EXT REC CTRL, etc.)	83
(TC/UB SET) menu	86
(TC PRESET/UB PRESET/TC LINK, etc.)	86
(MEMORY SET) menu	88
Settings for the “Memory Stick Duo” (ALL ERASE/FORMAT, etc.)	88
(OTHERS) menu	90
Settings while recording on a tape or other basic settings (QUICK REC/BEEP, etc.)	90
Dubbing/Editing	93
Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD device, etc.	93
Recording pictures from a VCR	97
Copying movies on a tape to a computer	99
Copying still images to a computer	102
Troubleshooting	103
Troubleshooting	103
Warning indicators and messages	113
Additional Information	115
Using your camcorder abroad	115
Maintenance and precautions	116
HDV format and recording/ playback	116
Compatibility of the DVCAM/DV formats	117
About the “Memory Stick”	119
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	120
About i.LINK	121
About x.v.Color	122
About handling of your camcorder	122
Specifications	126
Quick Reference	130
Identifying parts and controls	130
Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder	136