User GuideTable of ContentsMain Features4Table of contents6Checking supplied accessories9Quick Start Guide10– Recording on a tape10– Recording on a “Memory Stick”12Getting Started14Using this manual14Step 1 Preparing the power supply18Installing the battery pack18Charging the battery pack19Connecting to a wall outlet24Step 2 Setting the date and time26Step 3 Inserting a cassette28Recording – Basics30Recording a picture30Shooting a backlit subject – BACK LIGHT38Shooting in the dark – NightShot – Super NightShot – Color Slow Shutter39Self-timer recording41Superimposing the date and time on pictures42Checking recordings – END SEARCH – EDITSEARCH – Rec Review43Playback – Basics45Playing back a tape45To display the screen indicators – Display function47Viewing recordings on TV51Advanced Recording Operations53Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” while recording on a tape53Recording still images on a tape – Tape Photo recording56Using the wide mode58Using the fader function61Using special effects – Picture effect64Using special effects – Digital effect65Using the PROGRAM AE function68Adjusting the exposure manually70Focusing manually71Interval recording72Frame by frame recording – Frame recording74Superimposing a title75Making your own titles77Using the built-in light79Inserting a scene82Advanced Playback Operations83Playing back a tape with picture effects83Playing back a tape with digital effects85Enlarging recorded images – Tape PB ZOOM87Quickly locating a scene – ZERO SET MEMORY89Searching for a recording by date – DATE SEARCH90Searching for a photo – PHOTO SEARCH/PHOTO SCAN92Editing94Dubbing a tape94Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing98Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)106Recording video or TV programs119Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing123“Memory Stick” Operations126– Recording126Using a “Memory Stick” – Introduction126Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording132Recording images from a tape as still images136Superimposing a still image in the “Memory Stick” on an image – MEMORY MIX140Recording moving pictures on a “Memory Stick” – MPEG movie recording146Recording pictures from a tape as a moving picture150Interval still image recording154Recording edited pictures as a moving picture – Digital program editing (on a “Memory Stick”)156Setting up a folder160– Playback163Viewing still images – Memory Photo playback163Viewing moving pictures – MPEG movie playback166Selecting a folder to view169Copying images recorded on a “Memory Stick” to a tape170Enlarging still images recorded on a “Memory Stick” – Memory PB ZOOM172Playing back images continuously – SLIDE SHOW174Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection176Deleting images – DELETE177Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK180Viewing Images on Your Computer182Viewing images on your computer – Introduction182Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable -Windows187Viewing pictures recorded on a tape or live from your camcorder on your computer – USB Streaming -Windows197Viewing images recorded on a “Memory Stick” on your computer -Windows202Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable -Macintosh205Viewing images recorded on a “Memory Stick” on your computer -Macintosh207Capturing images from an analog video unit on your computer – Signal convert function208Customizing Your Camcorder210Changing the menu settings210Troubleshooting224Types of trouble and how to correct trouble224Self-diagnosis display232Warning indicators and messages233Additional Information237About video cassette237About the “Memory Stick”240About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack242About i.LINK244Using your camcorder abroad246Maintenance information and precautions247Specifications253Quick Reference256Identifying parts and controls256Index267Size: 7.64 MBPages: 268Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsMain Features4Table of contents6Checking supplied accessories9Quick Start Guide10– Recording on a tape10– Recording on a “Memory Stick”12Getting Started14Using this manual14Step 1 Preparing the power supply18Installing the battery pack18Charging the battery pack19Connecting to a wall outlet24Step 2 Setting the date and time26Step 3 Inserting a cassette28Recording – Basics30Recording a picture30Shooting a backlit subject – BACK LIGHT38Shooting in the dark – NightShot – Super NightShot – Color Slow Shutter39Self-timer recording41Superimposing the date and time on pictures42Checking recordings – END SEARCH – EDITSEARCH – Rec Review43Playback – Basics45Playing back a tape45To display the screen indicators – Display function47Viewing recordings on TV51Advanced Recording Operations53Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” while recording on a tape53Recording still images on a tape – Tape Photo recording56Using the wide mode58Using the fader function61Using special effects – Picture effect64Using special effects – Digital effect65Using the PROGRAM AE function68Adjusting the exposure manually70Focusing manually71Interval recording72Frame by frame recording – Frame recording74Superimposing a title75Making your own titles77Using the built-in light79Inserting a scene82Advanced Playback Operations83Playing back a tape with picture effects83Playing back a tape with digital effects85Enlarging recorded images – Tape PB ZOOM87Quickly locating a scene – ZERO SET MEMORY89Searching for a recording by date – DATE SEARCH90Searching for a photo – PHOTO SEARCH/PHOTO SCAN92Editing94Dubbing a tape94Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing98Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)106Recording video or TV programs119Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing123“Memory Stick” Operations126– Recording126Using a “Memory Stick” – Introduction126Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording132Recording images from a tape as still images136Superimposing a still image in the “Memory Stick” on an image – MEMORY MIX140Recording moving pictures on a “Memory Stick” – MPEG movie recording146Recording pictures from a tape as a moving picture150Interval still image recording154Recording edited pictures as a moving picture – Digital program editing (on a “Memory Stick”)156Setting up a folder160– Playback163Viewing still images – Memory Photo playback163Viewing moving pictures – MPEG movie playback166Selecting a folder to view169Copying images recorded on a “Memory Stick” to a tape170Enlarging still images recorded on a “Memory Stick” – Memory PB ZOOM172Playing back images continuously – SLIDE SHOW174Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection176Deleting images – DELETE177Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK180Viewing Images on Your Computer182Viewing images on your computer – Introduction182Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable -Windows187Viewing pictures recorded on a tape or live from your camcorder on your computer – USB Streaming -Windows197Viewing images recorded on a “Memory Stick” on your computer -Windows202Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable -Macintosh205Viewing images recorded on a “Memory Stick” on your computer -Macintosh207Capturing images from an analog video unit on your computer – Signal convert function208Customizing Your Camcorder210Changing the menu settings210Troubleshooting224Types of trouble and how to correct trouble224Self-diagnosis display232Warning indicators and messages233Additional Information237About video cassette237About the “Memory Stick”240About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack242About i.LINK244Using your camcorder abroad246Maintenance information and precautions247Specifications253Quick Reference256Identifying parts and controls256Index267Size: 7.65 MBPages: 268Language: EnglishOpen manual
