Sony DCR-HC33E User Manual

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DCR-HC32E/HC33E/HC39E/HC42E/HC43E 2-584-907-11(1)
Functions used for recording/playback, etc.
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For DCR-HC39E/HC42E/HC43E: 
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For DCR-HC32E/HC33E: 
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Recording
To use zoom ....................... 
Move the power zoom lever 
 slightly for 
a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster 
zoom.
Wider range of 
view: (Wide angle)
Close view: 
(Telephoto)
•  You cannot change the zoom speed with the 
zoom buttons 
 on the LCD frame.
•  The minimum distance required between your 
camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus 
is about 1 cm (about 1/2 in.) for wide angle and 
about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto.
•  You can set [DIGITAL ZOOM] if you want to 
zoom to a level greater than the following (p 
42):
–  20 times (DCR-HC32E/HC33E)
–  12 times (DCR-HC39E/HC42E/HC43E) 
To record in dark places (NightShot 
plus)  ....................................
Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch 
 
to ON. (
 
and [“NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] 
appear.)
  To record an image brighter, use Super 
NightShot plus function (p. 41). 
  To record an image more faithful to the original 
colors, use Color Slow Shutter function (p. 41).
  The NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus 
function use infrared light. Therefore, do not 
cover the infrared port 
 
with your fingers or 
other objects.
  Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 40) 
when it is hard to focus automatically. 
  Do not use these functions in bright places. This 
may cause a malfunction.