User Guide

English

Main Features

Taking moving or still images, and playing them back

•Recording a picture on a tape (p. 30)

•Recording a still image on a tape (p. 55)

•Playing back a tape (p. 46)

•Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 159)

•Recording moving pictures on “Memory Stick”s (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 168)

•Viewing a still image recorded on “Memory Stick”s (DCR-PC9E only) (p.183)

•Viewing a moving picture on “Memory Stick”s (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 187)

Capturing images on your computer

•Using with an analog video unit and your computer (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 113)

•Viewing images recorded on “Memory Stick”s using the USB cable (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 189)

Other uses

Functions to adjust exposure in the recording mode

•Back light (p. 40)

•NightShot/Super NightShot (p. 41)

•PROGRAM AE (p. 68)

•White balance (p. 71)

•Adjusting the exposure manually (p. 73)

•Flexible Spot Meter (p. 74)

Functions to give images more impact

•Digital zoom [MENU] (p. 134) The default setting is set to OFF. (To zoom greater than 10×, select the

digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.)

•Fader (p. 60)

•Picture effect (p. 63)

•Digital effect (p. 65)

•Digital program editing (p. 101)

•Title (p. 125, 129)

•MEMORY MIX (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 174)

Functions to give a natural appearance to your recordings

•Manual focus (p. 76)

•Sports lesson mode (p. 68)

•Landscape mode (p. 68)

Functions to use after recording

•END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/Rec Review (p. 44)

•DATA CODE (p. 48)

•Photo search (p. 94)

•Photo scan (p. 96)

•Tape PB ZOOM (p. 87)/Memory PB ZOOM (DCR-PC9E only) (p. 196)

•Zero set memory (p. 89)

•Title search (p. 90)