Sony DCR-HC96E User Manual

You can use mini DV cassettes marked 
with 

. Your camcorder is not 

compatible with the Cassette Memory 
function (p. 118).

There are two sizes of “Memory Stick.” 
You can use “Memory Stick Duo” marked 
with  

or 

“Memory Stick Duo” 
(This size can be used with your 
camcorder.)

“Memory Stick” 
(You cannot use it in your camcorder.)

• You cannot use any type of memory card 

except “Memory Stick Duo.”

• “Memory Stick PRO” and “Memory Stick 

PRO Duo” can be used only with 
“Memory Stick PRO” compatible 
equipment.

Be sure to insert the “Memory Stick Duo” 
into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.

Memory Stick Duo Adaptor

• Do not hold the camcorder by the 

following parts.

• The camcorder is not dustproof, dripproof 

or waterproof.
See “Maintenance and precautions” 
(p. 124).

• Before connecting your camcorder to 

another device with a USB or i.LINK 
cable, be sure to insert the connector plug 
the correct way, and not forcibly to avoid 
damaging the terminal, or cause a 
malfunction of your camcorder.

• For DCR-HC44E/HC46E/HC94E/

HC96E:
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the 
Handycam Station holding both the 
Handycam Station and the DC plug.

• For DCR-HC44E/HC46E/HC94E/

HC96E:
Be sure to slide the POWER switch to 
OFF (CHG) when you insert the 
camcorder into the Handycam Station or 
remove the camcorder from it.

Viewfinder

Battery pack

LCD panel

Shoe cover 
(DCR-HC94E/HC96E)

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