Sony DCR-PC1000 Manuale

DCR-PC1000 2-591-678-11(1)

(4CH MIC recording) .................

Connect the optional microphone (ECM-
HQP1) to the Active Interface Shoe 



 (p. 

72).
See [EXT SUR MIC] on page 55 for 
details.

To use the flash .......................

Press   (flash) repeatedly to select a setting.

  No indicator displayed: Automatically 

flashes when there is insufficient ambient 
light.

  
   (Forced flash): Always uses the flash 

regardless of the surrounding brightness.

  
 

 (No flash): Records without flash.

•  The recommended distance to the subject when 

using the built-in flash is 0.3 to 2.5 m (1 to 8 
feet).

•  Remove any dust from the surface of the flash 

lamp before using it. Flash effect may be 
impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures 
the lamp.

•  The flash charge lamp flickers when charging 

the flash, and remains lit when the battery 
charge is complete.

•  You can only use the flash in the CAMERA-

MEMORY mode.

•  If you use the flash in bright places such as 

when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may 
not be effective.

•  When attaching a conversion lens (optional) 

or a filter (optional) to the camcorder, the flash 
light does not emit light.

•  You can change the brightness of the flash by 

setting [FLASH LEVEL], or you can prevent 
the redeye by setting [REDEYE REDUC], in 
[FLASH SET] (p. 43).

subjects ................................ 

To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects, 
press BACK LIGHT 

 to display . To 

cancel the back light function, press BACK 
LIGHT again.

To record in mirror mode ............ 

Open the LCD panel 

 90 degrees to the 

camcorder (



), then rotate it 270 degrees 

to the lens side (



).

•  A mirror-image of the subject appears on the 

LCD screen, but the picture will be normal 
when recorded.

To use a tripod ........................ 

Attach the tripod (optional: the length of 
the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 
in.) to the tripod receptacle 

  using a 

tripod screw.

