Sony HDR-HC3E User Manual

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are paused or played back in any mode other 
than normal playback mode.
• Pictures in the HDV format may appear 
distorted during:
– Picture search
– Reverse playback
• Playing back slowly to the reverse direction and 
playing back frame by frame to the reverse 
direction are not available in HDV1080i format.
When your camcorder is connected to a 
Sony VAIO series personal computer, you 
can easily burn the picture recorded on the 
tape on a DVD (Direct Access to “Click to 
DVD”) (p. 85).
• The quality of the picture to be copied to DVDs 
is SD (standard definition).
EXEC
The most recently recorded picture is 
played back for about 5 seconds and then 
stops automatically.
CANCEL
Stops [END SEARCH].
• [END SEARCH] will not work once you eject 
the cassette after you have recorded on the tape.
 REC CTRL 
(Movie recording control)
BURN DVD
END SEARCH
STANDARD SET 
menu
Settings while recording on a tape or other 
basic settings (REC MODE/MULTI-SOUND/
LCD/VF SET/DISP OUTPUT/QUICK REC, 
etc.)
The default settings are marked with B.
The indicators in parentheses appear when 
the items are selected.
See page 44 for details on selecting 
menu items.
Select the playback signal. Normally select 
[AUTO].
When your camcorder is connected to 
another device using an i.LINK cable, 
select the signal to input/output from the   
HDV/DV Interface (i.LINK). The selected 
signal is recorded or played back.
B
AUTO
Switches the signals between HDV and 
DV format automatically when playing 
back a tape.
During i.LINK connection, switches the 
signals between HDV and DV formats 
automatically, and inputs/outputs from the 
 HDV/DV Interface (i.LINK).
HDV
Plays back only the portions recorded in 
HDV format.
During i.LINK connection, inputs/outputs 
only HDV formatted signals from the   
HDV/DV Interface (i.LINK), and records/
plays back. You can also select this when 
connecting the camcorder to a computer, 
etc.
DV
Plays back only the portions recorded in 
DV format.
During i.LINK connection, inputs/outputs 
only DV formatted signals from the   
HDV/DV Interface (i.LINK), and records/
plays back. You can also select this when 
connecting the camcorder to a computer, 
etc.
VCR HDV/DV
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