Marketing Specifications

Sony Electronics Inc.
16530 Via Esprillo
San Diego, CA 92127
1-800-222-7669
www.sony.com
DCR-
VX2100
3CCD MiniDV Camcorder
1. Available storage capacity of Memory Stick media may vary. A portion of the memory is used for
data management functions. Actual available memory in MBs is: 8=7.5, 16=15, 32=30, 64=61,
128=123.
2. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony, used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE1394 connector.
All products with an IEEE1394 connector may not communicate with each other.
3. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental
conditions.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
©2005 Sony Electronics Inc.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony,
AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLITHIUM, like.no.other, Memory Stick (word and
logo), Remote Commander, Stamina, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen, and Worry Free are trademarks of
Sony. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non
-
metric weights and measures are
approximate.
Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to
environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local
authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at
www.sony.com/dn
Specifications
General
Imaging Device:
1/3" Advanced HAD
CCD
Pixel Gross:
380k
Recording Media: MiniDV Cassette, Memory
Stick® Media, Memory Stick Duo Media
(sold separately)
Recording and Playback Times:
SP: up to 60
min., LP: up to 90 min.
Video Actual:
340K Pixels (per Imager)
Still Actual:
340K Pixels
Audio
Dolby
®
Digital Output:
PCM
Recording Format: Stereo
Convenience
USB Streaming:
N/A
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: Yes
(Optical)
Accessory Shoe: Yes (Intelligent)
White Balance: Auto, Hold, Indoor, Outdoor
Memory Stick PRO
Media Compatibility:
N/A
Still Image Mode(s):
JPEG
Minimum Illumination: 1 Lux
Convenience Features
Easy Operation: End Search
Multiple Language Display: Yes
Remote Control: Yes
Slide Show Mode: Yes
Titling:
Yes
Light/Flash:
N/A
Movie Mode(s):
N/A
Scene Mode(s): Aperture Priority, Low Lux
Mode, Shutter Speed Priority, Sports
Lesson, Sunset & Moon
Picture Effect(s): Black & White, Negative Art,
Sepia, Slim, Solarize and Stretch
Digital Picture Effect(s): Flash, Luminance
Key, Old Movie, Still, Trail
PictBridge Compatible:
N/A
Low Light Capability:
N/A
Fader Effect(s): Dot Fader, Fader,
Monotone, Overlap, Wipe
Video
Video Recording System: 2 Rotary Heads,
Helical Scanning System
Analog
-to-
Digital Converter:
Yes (with Pass
Through)
Video Signal:
NTSC color, EIA standards
Inputs and Outputs
LANC Terminal: Yes (Stereo Mini)
Analog Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (Mini
Plug)
Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (Mini
Plug)
Digital Audio/Video Input(s):
Yes (via
i.LINK®)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s):
Yes (via
i.LINK®)
USB Port(s):
N/A
i.LINK® Interface: Yes
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s):
N/A
Headphone Jack: Yes (Stereo Mini)
Microphone Input: Yes (Stereo Mini)
Remote Jack:
N/A
S
-Video Input(s): Yes
S
-Video Output(s): Yes
HDMI Connection Output(s):
N/A
Display
LCD Screen:
2.5" (211K Pixels Precision Hybrid
SwivelScreen LCD Display)
Hardware
Viewfinder: Color (180K Pixels, Precision)
3
3
3
4
Docking Station:
N/A
Microphone: Yes (Built-in)
Optics/Lens
35mm Equivalent:
43.2
-518.4mm (Camera
Mode), 43.2-518.4mm (Memory Mode)
Aperture:
f1.6
-
f2.4
Exposure: Manual Dial (19 Steps)
Filter Diameter:
58mm
Focal Distance:
6.0
-
72mm
Focus: Full Range Auto, Manual Ring
Progressive Shutter Mode: Yes
Shutter Speed:
1/4
-
1/10,000 (Manually
Adjustable)
Optical Zoom:
12X
Digital Zoom:
48X
Resolution:
VGA
Lens Type: Aspherical Ground Glass
Power
Power Consumption:
4.0W/ 4.7W/ 5.0W
(VF/LCD/VF LCD)
Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower
Meter System (NP-
F330)
Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack);
8.4V (AC Adaptor)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts; 90 Days
Labor
Software
Operating System Compatibility:
N/A
Supplied Software:
N/A
Dimensions
Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz (1500g) including the hood
and lens cap, 3 lbs 9 oz (1.6Kg) inc. NP-
F330 rechageable battery pack and
DVM60 cassette.
Measurements:
4 8/11" x 6 4/15 "x 15
7/15" (120 x 159 x 393mm)
Supplied Accessories
Power Adaptor/ In Camera Charger (AC-
L15)
InfoLITHIUM® Rechargeable Battery (NP-
F330)
Wireless Remote Commander® Remote
Control (RMT-
811)
8MB Memory Stick Media
2AA Batteries
Stereo A/V Cable
Lens Hood
Shoulder Strap
Optional Accessories
Memory Stick® Media (MSH-
128)
InfoLITHIUM® Batteries (NPF-
570/770/970)
AC Adapter/Charger (AC-
L100)
Polarizing Filter Kit (VF-58CPKS)
Wide Angle Conversion Lens (VCL-
HG0758)
Telephoto Conversion Lens (VCL-
HG1758)
Wired Remote Control (RM-
VD1)
Remote Control Tripod (VCT-870RM)
Stereo Microphone (ECM-MSD1)
UPC Code:
027242639812