Recording/Playback; Recording - Sony Handycam HDR-HC3E Operating Manual

Recording/Playback

Recording

CAM CTRL dial
START/STOP B
1
Slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow repeatedly to turn on
the respective lamp to select a recording medium.
Movies on tape: The CAMERA-TAPE
lamp lights up.
Still images on "Memory Stick
Duo": The CAMERA-MEMORY lamp
lights up.*
* The image size ratio is set by default to 4:3.
2
Start recording.
Movies
Press START/STOP A (or B).
To stop the movie recording, press
START/STOP again.
• The pictures are recorded in the HDV
format in the default setting (p. 62).
To record high quality still images
during tape recording (Dual Rec)
See page 28.
26
Lens cover
Opens in accordance with the
setting of the POWER switch.
60min
REC
60min
[STBY] t [REC]
PHOTO
POWER switch
START/STOP A
If the POWER
switch is set to OFF
(CHG), slide it
while pressing the
green button.
Still images
Press and hold PHOTO lightly to
adjust the focus (A), then press it
fully (B).
Beep
Flashing t Lit
A shutter sound is heard. When
disappears, the image has been recorded.
To check the latest recording on a
"Memory Stick Duo"
Touch . To delete the picture, touch
t [YES].
• See page 54 for the image size.
Shutter click