Recording With Ease - Easy Handycam; Recording A Movie - Sony DCR-HC85 Marketing Operation Manual

z Tip
• The image size is set to [640 × 480].
If you want to record a still image in a different size,
use the Memory photo recording function (p. 29).
b Note
• You cannot record a still image on a "Memory Stick
Duo" during the following operations:
– [16:9 WIDE] mode
– Progressive recording mode for DCR-HC85
– Memory overlap
– MEMORY MIX function
– [SMTH INT.REC] (smooth interval tape
recording) for DCR-HC85
• Titles are not recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo."
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Recording
Recording with ease
– Easy Handycam
With this Easy Handycam operation, most of
the camera settings are set to automatic
mode, only basic functions become available,
and screen font size increases for easy
viewing. Even first time users can enjoy easy
recording. Before recording, follow steps 1 to
7 in "Getting started" (p. 13 to p. 22).
Camera recording lamp
EASY
REC START/STOP

Recording a movie

During Easy Handycam operation, you can
record movies on a tape only. To record
movies on a "Memory Stick Duo," see
page 24 (MPEG MOVIE EX).
1
Remove the lens cap. Pull the lens cap
string down and attach it to the grip
belt.
2
Press OPEN and open the LCD panel.
POWER switch
PHOTO