Sony DCR-SR220 User Manual

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 During sleep mode, the battery is consumed at 

about half that of usual recording, enabling you 

to save battery power.

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 The power turns off automatically if you do 

not operate your camcorder for a certain 

period during sleep mode. You can set the time 

that you want the camcorder to remain on 

before automatically turning off in sleep mode 

([QUICK ON STBY], (p. 69)).

You can record high quality still images 

during movie recording by pressing 

PHOTO.

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 You cannot use the flash during movie 

recording.

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 may appear when the capacity of the 

recording media is not enough or when you 

record still images continuously. You cannot 

record still images while 

 is displayed.

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 When the POWER switch is set to   (Movie), 

the size of still images becomes [  3.0M] (16:9 

wide) or [2.2M] (4:3).

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 You can record still images during recording 

standby in the same way as when the   (Still) 

lamp is turned on. You can also record with the 

flash.

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When you set the NIGHTSHOT switch to 

ON,   appears. You can record images in 

dark places.

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 The NightShot and Super NightShot functions 

use infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the 

infrared port with your fingers or other objects, 

and remove the conversion lens (optional).

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 Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 73) 

when it is hard to focus automatically.

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 Do not use the NightShot and Super NightShot 

functions in bright places. This may cause a 

malfunction.

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 To record an image brighter, use the Super 

NightShot function (p. 76). To record an image 

more faithfully to the original colors, use the 

Color Slow Shutter function (p. 76).

To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects, 

press  (back light) to display . To cancel 

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Infrared port