Table Of Contents - Sony Handycam DCR-HC62E Operating Manual

Table of Contents

Read this first .................................. 2
Notes on use ................................. 4
Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items
.......................................................9
Step 2: Charging the battery pack
..................................................... 10
Step 3: Turning the power on and
setting the date and time ............ 13
Changing the language setting ... 14
Step 4: Making setting adjustments
before recording .......................... 15
Step 5: Inserting a tape or a "Memory
Stick Duo" ................................... 16
Recording/Playback
Easy Recording/Playback
(Easy Handycam) ....................... 18
Recording ..................................... 20
Zooming ...................................... 22
Recording in dark places
(NightShot plus) ........................ 22
Adjusting the exposure for backlit
subjects .................................... 23
Recording in mirror mode ........... 23
Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or
4:3) of the recording picture ..... 23
Playback ....................................... 24
Using PB zoom ........................... 26
Using the guide functions
(USAGE GUIDE) ........................ 26
Searching for the starting point ..... 27
Searching for the last scene of the
most recent recording
(END SEARCH) ........................ 27
Searching manually
(EDIT SEARCH) ........................ 28
Reviewing the most recently
recorded scenes
(Rec review) ............................. 28
Searching quickly for a desired
scene (Zero set memory) ......... 28
Searching for a scene by date of
recording (Date search) ........... 29
Playing the picture on a TV ...........30
Using the Menu
Using the menu items .......... 32
Menu items ...................................33
CAMERA SET menu ...............35
Settings to adjust your camcorder to
the recording conditions
MEMORY SET menu .............40
Settings for the "Memory Stick Duo"
PICT.APPLI. menu ................42
Special effects on pictures or
additional functions on recording/
playback
EDIT/PLAY menu ..................46
Settings for editing or playing back in
various modes
STANDARD SET menu .........48
Settings while recording on a tape or
other basic settings
TIME/LANGU. menu ..............51
Customizing Personal Menu .........52
Dubbing/Editing
Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD
recorders .....................................54
Recording pictures from a VCR, etc.
.....................................................56
Dubbing pictures from a tape to a
"Memory Stick Duo" ....................58
Deleting recorded pictures from the
"Memory Stick Duo" ....................58
Marking images on the "Memory Stick
Duo" with specific information
(Print mark/Image protection) .....59
Printing recorded images
(PictBridge compliant printer) ......60
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