Operating Guide
Table Of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- Read this first
- Table of Contents
- Enjoying pictures with high definition quality
- Getting Started
- Easy Handycam - using your camcorder with automatic settings
- Recording/Playback
- Recording
- Playback
- Functions used for recording/playback, etc.
- Recording
- To use zoom
- To record high quality still images during tape recording (Dual Rec)
- To control the image settings manually with the dial (CAM CTRL dial/MANUAL button)
- To use the flash
- To record in dark places (NightShot)
- To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects
- To record in mirror mode
- To use a tripod
- To use a Shoulder belt
- Playback
- Recording/playback
- Recording
- Indicators displayed during recording/playback
- Searching for the starting point
- Remote Commander
- Playing the picture on a TV
- Using the Menu
- Dubbing/Editing
- Dubbing to VCR/DVD device, etc.
- Recording pictures from a VCR
- Dubbing pictures from a tape to a “Memory Stick Duo”
- Deleting recorded pictures from the “Memory Stick Duo”
- Marking images on the “Memory Stick Duo” with specific information (Print mark/Image protection)
- Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer)
- Jacks to connect external devices
- Using a Computer
- Troubleshooting
- Additional Information
- Quick Reference
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Pictures from connected devices cannot be zoomed.
• You cannot zoom pictures from connected devices on your camcorder (p. 34).
Time code and other information appear on the display of the connected
device.
• Set [DISP OUTPUT] to [LCD PANEL] while connected with an A/V connecting cable
(p. 69).
You cannot dub correctly using the A/V connecting cable.
• You cannot input externally from a device connected with the A/V connecting cable.
• The A/V connecting cable is not connected properly.
Make sure that the A/V connecting cable is connected to the input jack of the other device for
dubbing a picture from your camcorder.
When connected using an i.LINK cable, no picture appears on the monitor
screen during dubbing.
• Set [VCR HDV/DV] on the (STANDARD SET) menu according to the requirements of
the connected device (p. 65).
You cannot add sound to the recorded tape.
• You cannot add sound to the recorded tape on this unit.
You cannot dub correctly using the HDMI cable.
• You cannot dub pictures using the HDMI cable.
New sound added to a recorded tape on another camcorder is not heard.
• Adjust [ AUDIO MIX] from the [ST1] (original sound) side until the sound is heard
appropriately (p. 66).
Still pictures cannot be dubbed from a tape to a “Memory Stick Duo.”
• You cannot record or a distorted picture may be recorded if the tape has been used repeatedly
for recording.
Dubbing/Editing/Connecting to other devices
Troubleshooting (Continued)