Sony DCR-SR45E User Manual
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DCR-SR35E/SR36E/SR45E/SR46E/SR55E/SR65E/SR75E/SR85E
PartNumber: 4-109-555-11(1)
On recording
Before starting to record, test the recording
function to make sure the image and sound are
recorded without any problems.
recorded without any problems.
Compensation for failure or loss of recording
cannot be provided, even if recording or
playback is not possible due to a malfunction of
the camcorder, recording media, etc.
playback is not possible due to a malfunction of
the camcorder, recording media, etc.
TV color systems diff er depending on the
country/region. To view your recordings on a
TV, you need a PAL system-based TV.
TV, you need a PAL system-based TV.
Television programs, fi lms, video tapes,
and other materials may be copyrighted.
Unauthorized recording of such materials may
be contrary to the copyright laws.
Unauthorized recording of such materials may
be contrary to the copyright laws.
Save all your recorded image data
To prevent your image data from being lost,
save all your recorded images on external media
periodically. It is recommended that you save
the image data on a disc such as a DVD-R using
your computer*. Also, you can save your image
data using a VCR, or a DVD/HDD recorder*.
periodically. It is recommended that you save
the image data on a disc such as a DVD-R using
your computer*. Also, you can save your image
data using a VCR, or a DVD/HDD recorder*.
When the camcorder is connected to a
computer
computer
Do not try to format the hard disk of the
camcorder using a computer. If you do so, your
camcorder may not operate correctly.
camcorder may not operate correctly.
Note on disposal/transfer
If you perform [MEDIA FORMAT]* to format
the hard disk of the camcorder, data may not be
completely deleted from the hard disk. When
you transfer the camcorder, it is recommended
that you perform [
completely deleted from the hard disk. When
you transfer the camcorder, it is recommended
that you perform [
EMPTY]* to prevent the
recovery of your data.
In addition to the above, when you dispose of
the camcorder, it is recommended that you
destroy the actual body of the camcorder.
In addition to the above, when you dispose of
the camcorder, it is recommended that you
destroy the actual body of the camcorder.
About language setting
Th
e on-screen displays in each local language
are used for illustrating the operating
procedures. Change the screen language before
using your camcorder if necessary (p. 11).
procedures. Change the screen language before
using your camcorder if necessary (p. 11).
About this manual
Th
e LCD screens and indicators shown in this
manual were taken with a digital still camera,
and may look diff erent from what you actually
see.
and may look diff erent from what you actually
see.
In this Operating Guide, the hard disk and
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” are called “media.”
Unless otherwise specifi cally indicated,
illustrations in this manual are based on DCR-
SR85E.
SR85E.
Th
e screenshots are from Windows Vista, and
may vary depending on the operating system of
the computer.
the computer.
* Refer also to “Handycam Handbook” (PDF)
and “PMB Guide.”
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