Table Of Contents - Sony Handycam DCR-HC62 Operating Manual

Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......... 2
Read this first .................................. 4
Notes on use ................................. 5
Step 1: Checking supplied items
..................................................... 11
Step 2: Charging the battery pack
..................................................... 12
Step 3: Turning the power on and
setting the date and time ............ 15
Changing the language setting ... 16
Step 4: Making setting adjustments
before recording .......................... 17
Step 5: Inserting a tape or a "Memory
Stick Duo" ................................... 18
Easy Recording/Playback
(Easy Handycam) ....................... 20
Recording ..................................... 22
Zooming ...................................... 24
Recording in dark places
(NightShot plus) ........................ 24
Adjusting the exposure for backlit
subjects .................................... 25
Recording in mirror mode ........... 25
Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or
4:3) of the recording picture ..... 25
Playback ....................................... 26
Using PB zoom ........................... 28
Using the guide functions
(USAGE GUIDE) ........................ 28
Searching for the starting point ..... 29
Searching for the last scene of the
most recent recording
(END SEARCH) ........................ 29
Searching manually
(EDIT SEARCH) ........................ 30
Reviewing the most recently
recorded scenes
(Rec review) .............................. 30
Searching quickly for a desired
scene (Zero set memory) ......... 30
Searching for a scene by date of
recording (Date search) ........... 31
Playing the picture on a TV ........... 32
Using the menu items .......... 34
Menu items ................................... 35
_) CAMERA SET menu ............... 37
Settings to adjust your camcorder to
the recording conditions
MEMORY SET menu ............. 42
Settings for the "Memory Stick Duo"
PICT.APPLI. menu ................ 44
Special effects on pictures or
additional functions on recording/
playback
_;@ EDIT/PLAY menu .................. 48
Settings for editing or playing back in
various modes
_ STANDARD SET menu ......... 50
Settings while recording on a tape or
other basic settings
,_@ TIME/LANGU. menu .............. 53
Customizing Personal Menu ......... 54
Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD
recorders ..................................... 56
Recording pictures from a VCR, etc.
..................................................... 58
Dubbing pictures from a tape to a
"Memory Stick Duo" . ................... 60
Deleting recorded pictures from the
"Memory Stick Duo" . ................... 60
Marking images on the "Memory Stick
Duo" with specific information
(Print mark/Image protection) ..... 61
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