ManualTable of ContentsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS3Read this before operating your camcorder5Table of Contents10Subject examples and solutions12Enjoying with Your Camcorder13Enjoy using various “Media” according to your needs13Media for your camcorder14Using your camcorder16“HOME” and “OPTION” - Taking advantage of two types of menus18Getting Started21Step 1: Checking supplied items21Step 2: Charging the battery pack22Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time25Changing the language setting26Step 4: Making adjustments before recording27Step 5: Selecting media28Step 6: Inserting a disc or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media30Recording/Playback34Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation)34Recording38Zooming40Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850)40Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects41Recording in mirror mode41Playback42Searching for scenes with pinpoint accuracy (Film Roll Index)44Searching for desired scenes by a face (Face Index)44Searching for desired images by date (Date Index)45Using PB zoom45Playing back a series of still images (Slide show)46Playing the images on a TV47Editing49(OTHERS) category49Deleting images50Capturing a still image from a movie53Dubbing/copying images to media within your camcorder54Protecting images57Dividing movies60Creating the Playlist61Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders64Checking battery information66Utilizing Media67(MANAGE MEDIA) category67Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing)68Playing a disc on other devices71Checking media information72Formatting media73Recording additional movies after finalizing75Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE)76Repairing the image database file77Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD850)78Customizing Your Camcorder79What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU79Using the HOME MENU79List of the (SETTINGS) category items80MOVIE SETTINGS81(Items for recording movies)81PHOTO SETTINGS83(Items for recording still images)83VIEW IMAGES SET84(Items to customize the display)84SOUND/DISP SET85(Items to adjust sound and the screen)85OUTPUT SETTINGS86(Items for when connecting other devices)86CLOCK/LANG86(Items to set clock and language)86GENERAL SET87(Other setup items)87Activating functions using the OPTION MENU88Using the OPTION MENU88Recording items on the OPTION MENU89Viewing items on the OPTION MENU89Functions set in the OPTION MENU90Performing with Your Computer95What you can do with Windows computer95Troubleshooting102Troubleshooting102Warning indicators and messages110Additional Information114Using your camcorder abroad114File/folder structure on the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) and “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media118Maintenance and precautions119About the disc119About the “Memory Stick” media120About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack121About handling of your camcorder123Specifications127Quick Reference130Identifying parts and controls130Indicators displayed during recording/playback133Glossary135Index136ES140Spanish Quick Guide/Guía rápida en español140Paso 1: Comprobación de los componentes incluidos140Paso 2: Recarga de la batería141Paso 3: Conexión de la alimentación y ajuste de la fecha y la hora144Cambio del ajuste de idioma145Paso 4: Realización de ajustes antes de la grabación145Paso 5: Selección de un medio147Paso 6: Inserción de un disco o un “Memory Stick PRO Duo”149Grabación153Reproducción155Size: 10.2 MBPages: 159Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS3Read this before operating your camcorder5Table of Contents10Subject examples and solutions12Enjoying with Your Camcorder13Enjoy using various “Media” according to your needs13Media for your camcorder14Using your camcorder16“HOME” and “OPTION” - Taking advantage of two types of menus18Getting Started21Step 1: Checking supplied items21Step 2: Charging the battery pack22Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time25Changing the language setting26Step 4: Making adjustments before recording27Step 5: Selecting media28Step 6: Inserting a disc or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media30Recording/Playback34Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam operation)34Recording38Zooming40Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording) (DCR-DVD850)40Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects41Recording in mirror mode41Playback42Searching for scenes with pinpoint accuracy (Film Roll Index)44Searching for desired scenes by a face (Face Index)44Searching for desired images by date (Date Index)45Using PB zoom45Playing back a series of still images (Slide show)46Playing the images on a TV47Editing49(OTHERS) category49Deleting images50Capturing a still image from a movie53Dubbing/copying images to media within your camcorder54Protecting images57Dividing movies60Creating the Playlist61Dubbing movies to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders64Checking battery information66Utilizing Media67(MANAGE MEDIA) category67Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices (Finalizing)68Playing a disc on other devices71Checking media information72Formatting media73Recording additional movies after finalizing75Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE)76Repairing the image database file77Preventing data on the internal memory from being recovered (DCR-DVD850)78Customizing Your Camcorder79What you can do with the (SETTINGS) category of the HOME MENU79Using the HOME MENU79List of the (SETTINGS) category items80MOVIE SETTINGS81(Items for recording movies)81PHOTO SETTINGS83(Items for recording still images)83VIEW IMAGES SET84(Items to customize the display)84SOUND/DISP SET85(Items to adjust sound and the screen)85OUTPUT SETTINGS86(Items for when connecting other devices)86CLOCK/LANG86(Items to set clock and language)86GENERAL SET87(Other setup items)87Activating functions using the OPTION MENU88Using the OPTION MENU88Recording items on the OPTION MENU89Viewing items on the OPTION MENU89Functions set in the OPTION MENU90Performing with Your Computer95What you can do with Windows computer95Troubleshooting102Troubleshooting102Warning indicators and messages110Additional Information114Using your camcorder abroad114File/folder structure on the internal memory (DCR-DVD850) and “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media118Maintenance and precautions119About the disc119About the “Memory Stick” media120About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack121About handling of your camcorder123Specifications127Quick Reference130Identifying parts and controls130Indicators displayed during recording/playback133Glossary135Index136ES140Spanish Quick Guide/Guía rápida en español140Paso 1: Comprobación de los componentes incluidos140Paso 2: Recarga de la batería141Paso 3: Conexión de la alimentación y ajuste de la fecha y la hora144Cambio del ajuste de idioma145Paso 4: Realización de ajustes antes de la grabación145Paso 5: Selección de un medio147Paso 6: Inserción de un disco o un “Memory Stick PRO Duo”149Grabación153Reproducción155Size: 9.68 MBPages: 159Language: EnglishOpen manual