Sony DCR SC 100 E Operating Instructions Manual
Sony DCR SC 100 E Operating Instructions Manual

Sony DCR SC 100 E Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan...
  • Page 2: Operating Instructions

    Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Инструкция по эксплуатации Перед эксплуатацией аппарата прочтите, пожалуйста, данное руководство и сохраните его для дальнейших справок. DCR-SC100E ©1997 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 3 English Welcome! Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam Vision camcorder. With your Handycam Vision you can capture life’s precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam Vision is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Charging the vanadium-lithium battery in the camcorder 74 Resetting the date and time 75 Tips for using the battery pack 77 Maintenance information and precautions 83 Using your camcorder abroad 88 Trouble check 89 Self-diagnosis display 94 Specifications 101 Identifying the parts 103...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    To view your recordings on a TV, you need a PAL system-based TV. Note on Cassette Memory This camcorder is based on the DV format. You can only use mini DV cassettes with this camcorder. We recommend you to use a mini DV cassette tape with cassette memory.
  • Page 6: Precautions On Camcorder Care

    Over 99.99% are operational for effective use. •Do not let the camcorder get wet. Keep the camcorder away from rain and sea water. Letting the camcorder get wet may cause the unit to malfunction, and sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired [a].
  • Page 7: Checking Supplied Accessories

    Commander (2) (p. 108) 7 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 109) 8 Sunshade (1) (p. 12) 9 Lens cap (1) (p. 13) Attached to the camcorder. !º Step-up ring (1) (p. 16) !¡ Cap string (1) (p. 109) Проверка прилагаемых принадлежностей...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    “InfoLITHIUM“ battery pack. If you use any other battery pack to operate your camcorder, the camcorder may not operate or the battery life may be shorten. “InfoLITHIUM“ is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Charging the battery pack (1) Connect the mains lead to the AC power adaptor.
  • Page 9 (supplied) Numbers in parentheses indicate the time when you use a normally charged battery. Battery life will be shorter if you use the camcorder in a cold environment. Approximate continuous recording time indoors. Approximate minutes when recording while you repeat recording start/stop, zooming and turning the power on/off.
  • Page 10 •If the CHARGE lamp does not light, disconnect the mains lead. After about one minute, reconnect the mains lead again. •You cannot operate the camcorder using the AC power adaptor while charging the battery pack. •When a fully charged battery pack is installed, the CHARGE lamp will light once, then go out.
  • Page 11: Installing The Battery Pack

    When removing battery pack Always keep the lid of the battery compartment at the bottom of the camcorder upright so that the battery pack does not fall out when you open the lid. You can look at the demonstration of the functions available with this camcorder (p.
  • Page 12: Inserting A Cassette

    Make sure that the power source is installed. (1) Set the POWER switch to OFF. (2) Slide OPEN/EJECT on the bottom of the camcorder in the direction of the arrow 1. Pull the lid in the direction of the arrow 2. The cassette compartment automatically lifts up and opens.
  • Page 13: Using The Sunshade

    Using the sunshade The supplied sunshade for the LCD screen reduces glare from the LCD screen. It also protects the LCD screen from dust and fingerprints when you are not viewing the screen. Attaching the sunshade [a] (1) Align the tabs on the left side of the LCD screen with the tabs on the left side of the sunshade.
  • Page 14: Basic Operations Camera Recording

    START/STOP MODE switch is set to When you use the camcorder for the first time, power on it and reset the date and time to your time before you start recording (p. 75).
  • Page 15 POWER switch to OFF. Then, eject the cassette and remove the battery pack. Note on Standby mode If you leave the camcorder in Standby mode for 5 minutes while the cassette is inserted, the camcorder turns off automatically. This prevents wearing down the battery and wearing out the tape.
  • Page 16 •When you record in LP mode, we recommend you to use a Sony Excellence/Master mini DV cassette so that you can get the most out of your camcorder. •You cannot make audio dubbing on a tape recorded in LP mode.
  • Page 17 [b]. •When moving the LCD panel, do not move it sideways; otherwise, the camcorder body may be damaged or the LCD panel may not be stored properly [c]. •Do not push nor touch the LCD when moving the LCD panel.
  • Page 18: Using The Zoom Feature

    Camera recording Using the zoom feature Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in the scene. For more professional-looking recordings, use the zoom function sparingly. “T” side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) “W” side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away) Zooming speed (Variable speed zooming)
  • Page 19: Selecting The Start/Stop Mode

    Camera recording Selecting the start/stop mode Your camcorder has two modes besides normal start/stop mode. These modes enable you to take a series of quick shots resulting in a lively video. (1) Set START/STOP MODE to the desired mode. :Recording starts when you press START/ STOP, and stops when you press it again (normal mode).
  • Page 20: Fixing The Focus Momentarily

    Use this function when the focus on the object you want to record is unstable. Press FOCUS LOCK with the desired object in focus while the camcorder is in Standby or recording mode. The focus is fixed while the is displayed on the LCD screen.
  • Page 21 Camera recording To cancel mirror mode Turn the LCD panel down toward the camcorder body. Notes on mirror mode •When you turn the LCD panel 180 degrees, the camcorder enters mirror mode. •Using the mirror mode, you can record yourself while watching yourself on the LCD [a].
  • Page 22: Hints For Better Shooting

    For hand-held shots, you will get better results by holding the camcorder according to the following suggestions: •Hold the camcorder firmly and secure it with the grip strap so that you can easily manipulate the controls with your thumb. [a] •Place your elbows against your side.
  • Page 23 поверхности подходящей высоты. Если у Вас есть тренога для фотоаппарата, Вы также можете использовать ее и для видеокамеры. При прикреплении треноги другой фирмы, отличной от Sony, убедитесь, что длина винта треноги менее 6,5 мм. В противном случае винт может повредить внутренние части видеокамеры.
  • Page 24: Playing Back A Tape

    (4) Press · to start playback. (5) Adjust the volume using VOLUME. You can also monitor the picture on a TV screen, after connecting the camcorder to a TV or VCR. To stop playback, press π. To rewind the tape, press 0.
  • Page 25: Various Playback Modes

    Playing back a tape To display the LCD screen indicators Press DISPLAY. To erase the indicators, press again. Notes on screen indicators •The screen indicator disappears when the title is displayed. •When you play back a tape using a “InfoLITHIUM” battery, B indicates the remaining battery capacity.
  • Page 26 To resume playback, press ·. Note on slow playback The slow playback can be performed smoothly on this camcorder; however, this function does not work for an output signal from the DV IN/ OUT jack. Воспроизведение ленты...
  • Page 27: Searching For The End Of The Picture

    Searching for the end of the picture You can go to the end of the recorded portion after you record and play back the tape. The tape starts rewinding or fast-forwarding and the last about 5 seconds of the recorded portion plays back.
  • Page 28: Advanced Operations Using Alternative Power Sources

    Battery Battery pack NP-F530 pack (supplied) In the car 12 V or Sony car battery charger 24 V car DC-V515A battery Note on power sources Disconnecting the power source or removing the battery pack during recording or playback may damage the inserted tape. If this happens, restore the power supply again immediately.
  • Page 29: Using The Mains

    Using the mains To use the supplied AC power adaptor: (1) Insert the connecting plate in the camcorder. (2) Connect the connecting cord to the DC OUT jack on the AC power adaptor. (3) Connect the mains lead to mains.
  • Page 30: Using A Car Battery

    Using alternative power sources Using a car battery Use a car battery charger such as Sony DC- V515A (not supplied). Connect the car battery cord to the cigarette lighter socket of a car (12 V or 24 V). Connect the car battery charger and the camcorder using the supplied DK-415 connecting cord.
  • Page 31: Changing The Mode Settings

    You can change the mode settings in the menu system to further enjoy the features and functions of the camcorder. (1) Press MENU to display the menu on the LCD screen. (2) Turn the CONTROL dial to select the desired item, then press the CONTROL dial.
  • Page 32: Selecting The Mode Setting Of Each Item

    CONTROL dial up (+), and darker when you turn it down (–). COMMANDER* <ON/OFF> •Select ON when using the supplied Remote Commander for the camcorder. •Select OFF when not using the Remote Commander. REC MODE <SP/LP>...
  • Page 33 40 for details. D ZOOM <ON/OFF> •Select ON to activate digital zooming. •Select OFF not to use the digital zoom. The camcorder goes back to 10x optical zoom. STEADYSHOT <ON/OFF> •Normally select ON. •Select OFF when you do not have to worry about camera-shake.
  • Page 34 Eject the cassette, if inserted. Select ON of DEMO MODE and erase the menu display. The demonstration will begin. When you turn off the camcorder once, DEMO MODE automatically returns to STBY. Items for VTR mode only TITLE DSPL <ON/OFF>...
  • Page 35 •Select DATE to display date during playback. AUTO TV ON <OFF/ON> You can use this feature only with Sony TVs. •Select ON to turn on the TV automatically when using the LASER LINK function. •Select OFF not to turn on the TV.
  • Page 36: Fade-In And Fade-Out

    When fading out, the picture gradually fades to black while the sound decreases. When fading in [a] (1) While the camcorder is in Standby mode, press FADER. The fade indicator starts flashing. (2) Press START/STOP to start recording. The fade indicator stops flashing.
  • Page 37 Fade-in and fade-out To cancel the fade-in/fade-out function Before pressing START/STOP, press FADER until the fade indicator disappears. When the POWER switch is set to PHOTO, or the START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC You cannot use the fade-in/fade-out function. Notes on titles •You cannot superimpose a title while fading in and after pressing FADER to fade out.
  • Page 38: Shooting With Backlighting

    Shooting with backlighting When you shoot a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a light background, use the BACK LIGHT function. Press BACK LIGHT. The c indicator appears on the LCD screen. [a] Subject is too dark because of backlight. [b]Subject becomes bright with backlight compensation.
  • Page 39: Photo Recording

    Photo recording You can record a still picture like a photograph for about seven seconds. This mode is useful when you want to enjoy a picture such as a photograph or when you print a picture using a video printer (not supplied). You can record about 510 pictures on a 60-minute tape.
  • Page 40: Printing The Still Picture

    Note on using the Remote Commander If you press the PHOTO button on the Remote Commander when a still picture appears on the LCD screen, the camcorder will record that still picture. However, you cannot select other still pictures by using this button.
  • Page 41: Enjoying Picture Effect

    Enjoying picture effect Selecting picture effect You can make pictures like those of television with the picture effect function. PASTEL [a] The picture is in pastel tones. NEG. ART [b] The colour of the picture is reversed. SEPIA The picture is sepia. B&W The picture is monochrome (black and white).
  • Page 42: Using Picture Effect Function

    MENU To return to normal mode Select OFF in step 3, then press the CONTROL dial. Note on the picture effect When you turn the power off, the camcorder returns automatically to normal mode (OFF). Наслаждение эффектами изображения Использование функции...
  • Page 43: Using The Wide Mode Function

    Using the wide mode function You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on the 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9 WIDE). The picture with black bands at the top and the bottom on the LCD screen [a] is normal. The picture on a normal TV [b] is horizontally compressed.
  • Page 44 Using the wide mode function Selecting wide picture mode (1) Press MENU to display the menu on the LCD screen. (2) Turn the CONTROL dial to select 16:9 WIDE, then press the CONTROL dial. (3) Turn the CONTROL dial to select ON, then press the CONTROL dial.
  • Page 45: Using The Program Ae Function

    Notes on focus setting •In the Spotlight, Sports lesson and Beach & Ski modes, you cannot take close-ups because the camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance. •In the Sunset & Moon and Landscape modes, the camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects.
  • Page 46 Using the PROGRAM AE function Using the PROGRAM AE function (1) Press MENU to display the menu on the LCD screen. (2) Turn the CONTROL dial to select PROGRAM AE, then press the CONTROL dial. (3) Turn the CONTROL dial to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode, then press the CONTROL dial.
  • Page 47: Releasing The Steadyshot Function

    When you shoot, the indicator appears on the LCD screen. This indicates that the SteadyShot function is working and the camcorder compensates for camera-shake. You can release the SteadyShot function when you do not need to use the SteadyShot function.
  • Page 48: Steady Shot

    Releasing the STEADYSHOT function Notes on the SteadyShot function •The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. •When you switch the SteadyShot function on or off, the exposure may fluctuate. •When the SteadyShot function is released, the indicator does not appear. •If you use a tele conversion lens (not supplied) or a wide conversion lens (not supplied), the SteadyShot function may not work.
  • Page 49: Watching On A Tv Screen

    Watching on a TV screen Connect the camcorder to your VCR or TV to watch the playback picture on the TV screen. When monitoring the playback picture by connecting the camcorder to your TV, we recommend you to use mains for the power source.
  • Page 50 LASER LINK is a system which transmits and receives a picture and sound between video equipment having the mark by using infrared rays. LASER LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Просмотр на экране телевизора Если Ваш телевизор или КВМ...
  • Page 51 (6) Point the LASER LINK emitter at the AV cordless IR receiver. You can do it by adjusting the angle of the LCD panel. If you use a Sony TV •You can turn on the TV automatically when you press the LASER LINK or · button. To do so, set the AUTO TV ON to ON in the menu system and turn the TV’s main switch on, then...
  • Page 52: Searching The Boundaries Of Recorded Tape With Date

    Searching the boundaries of recorded tape with date You can search for the boundaries of recorded tape with date - Date Search function. To Search the beginning of the specific date and play back from the point, there are two ways: •Using cassette memory, you can select the date displayed on the LCD screen.
  • Page 53 •The interval of the boundaries between the dates needs more than two minutes. The camcorder may not search if the beginning of the recorded date is too close to the next one. •The short cursor on the screen suggests the date selected in the previous time.
  • Page 54: Searching The Scene With Title

    •You cannot superimpose or search a title, if you use a cassette tape without cassette memory. •To superimpose a title, see page 66. •The camcorder may not search, if there is a blank portion between the recorded portions in the tape.
  • Page 55: Searching For A Photo - Photo Search/Photo Scan

    Searching for a photo – photo search/photo scan You can search for the recorded still picture - Photo Search function. There are two modes in Photo Search: •Using cassette memory, you can select the recorded date and time which is displayed on the LCD screen.
  • Page 56: Searching For A Photo Without Using Cassette Memory

    (5) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the photo search indicator appears. (6) Press = or + to select the photo. Each time you press = or +, the camcorder searches for the previous or next scene. The selected photo appears automatically. SEARCH...
  • Page 57: Scanning Photo

    Searching for a photo – photo search/photo scan Scanning photo You can use this function whether the tape has cassette memory or not. (1) Set the POWER switch to VTR. (2) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly until the photo scan indicator appears.
  • Page 58: Returning To A Pre-Registered Position

    Returning to a pre- registered position Using the Remote Commander, you can easily go back to the desired point on a tape after playback. (1) During playback, press ZERO SET MEMORY at the point you later want to locate. The counter shows “0:00:00:00”...
  • Page 59: Displaying Recording Data - Data Code Function

    When DATE is selected: date n no indicator. When bars (--:--:--) appear •A blank portion of the tape is being played back. •The tape was recorded by a camcorder without having date and time set. •The tape is unreadable due to tape damage or noise.
  • Page 60: Editing Onto Another Tape

    DV connecting cable. Before editing Connect the camcorder to the VCR using the VMC-2DV DV connecting cable (not supplied) or the supplied A/V connecting cable. Use this camcorder as a player.
  • Page 61 Editing onto another tape Notes on editing when using the DV connecting cable •You can connect one VCR only. •You can record picture, sound and system data at the same time on the DV products by using the DV connecting cable only. •You cannot edit the titles, display indicator, or the contents of cassette memory.
  • Page 62: Starting Editing

    (1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, and insert your recorded tape into the camcorder. (2) Play back the recorded tape on the camcorder until you locate the point where you want to start editing, then press P to set the camcorder in playback pause mode.
  • Page 63: Replacing Recording On A Tape - Insert Recording

    (2) On the VCR, locate the start point to be inserted and set it to playback pause mode. (3) On the camcorder, press · to set it to playback mode, and then locate the point where the insert should end by pressing 0 or ).
  • Page 64 •If you insert a new scene (picture and sound) on a tape recorded by other camcorder (including another DCR-SC100E), the picture and sound quality may deteriorate.
  • Page 65: Audio Dubbing

    (including another DCR-SC100E), the sound quality may deteriorate. •If you connect the TV to the camcorder when you are recording audio, it may cause noise on the TV sound. But the noise is not recorded on the tape.
  • Page 66: Adding An Audio Sound On A Recorded Tape

    (1) Insert your recorded tape into the camcorder. (2) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, set it to VTR. (3) On the camcorder, press · to set it to playback mode, and then locate the point where the recording should begin. Then press P to set it to playback pause mode.
  • Page 67: Superimposing A Title

    Superimposing a title If you use a tape with cassette memory, you can superimpose the titles while recording or after recording. When you playback the tape, the title is displayed for 5 seconds from the point where you superimposed it. You can select from eight preset titles and one original (CUSTOM TITLE) to superimpose over the picture.
  • Page 68 Superimposing a title Titles are placed from the top of the screen as follows: HELLO! ˜ HAPPY BIRTHDAY ˜ HAPPY HOLIDAYS ˜CONGRATULATIONS! ˜ OUR SWEET BABY ˜ WEDDING ˜ VACATION ˜ THE END˜ CUSTOM TITLE. When you have stored an original title The title appears above “CUSTOM TITLE”.
  • Page 69: Erasing A Title

    Superimposing a title Erasing a title (1) Press MENU to display the menu. (2) Turn the CONTROL dial to select TITLE ERASE, then press the CONTROL dial. (3) Turn the CONTROL dial to select the title you want to erase, then press the CONTROL dial. (4) Make sure the title is the one you want to erase, then press the CONTROL dial again.
  • Page 70: Making A Custom Title

    Making a custom title If you use a tape with cassette memory, you can make one title of up to 20 characters and store it in memory. (1) Press TITLE to display the titles on the LCD screen. (2) Turn the CONTROL dial to select CUSTOM TITLE, then press the CONTROL dial.
  • Page 71 Making a custom title To erase a character In step 3, turn the CONTROL dial to select M then press the CONTROL dial. The last character is erased. To change the title you have made In step 2, turn the CONTROL dial to select the title you want to change, then press the CONTROL dial.
  • Page 72: Labeling A Cassette

    Labeling a cassette If you use a tape with cassette memory, you can label a cassette. The label can consist of up to 10 characters and is stored in cassette memory. When you insert the labeled cassette and turn the power on, the label is displayed on the LCD screen or on the TV screen.
  • Page 73: Additional Information Usable Cassettes And Playback Modes

    Tapes with cassette memory have (Cassette Memory) mark. Sony recommends that you use a tape having mark to enjoy this camcorder fully. When you play back Copyright signal...
  • Page 74 Be sure to affix a label on only the location as illustrated below so as not to cause malfunction of the camcorder. [b] After using the Mini DV cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning, put the cassette in its case, and store it in an upright position.
  • Page 75: Charging The Vanadium-Lithium Battery In The Camcorder

    It will be completely discharged in about half year if you do not use the camcorder at all. Even if the vanadium-lithium battery is not charged, it will not affect the camcorder operation.
  • Page 76: Resetting The Date And Time

    The date and time are set at the factory. Set the time according to the local time in your country. If you do not use the camcorder for about half year, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the vanadium-lithium battery installed in the camcorder will have been discharged.
  • Page 77 The year indicators changes as follows: 1997 1998 ... 2000 ... Note on the time indicator The internal clock of this camcorder operates on a 24-hour cycle. Установка даты и времени Для корректировки установок даты и времени Повторите действия пунктов со 2 по 5.
  • Page 78: Tips For Using The Battery Pack

    To save battery power Do not leave the camcorder in Standby mode when not recording to save the battery power. A smooth transition between scenes can be made even if recording is stopped and started again.
  • Page 79 POWER switch to OFF on the camcorder and replace the battery pack. Leave the tape in the camcorder to obtain a smooth transition between scenes after the battery pack has been replaced.
  • Page 80 Battery pack care •Remove the battery pack from the camcorder after using it, and keep it in a cool place. When the battery pack is installed to the camcorder, a small amount of current flows to the camcorder even if the POWER switch is set to OFF.
  • Page 81 The “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack is a lithium battery pack which can exchange data with compatible video equipment about its battery consumption. Sony recommends that you use the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack with video equipment having the When you use this battery pack with video...
  • Page 82 Set the camcorder to recording standby mode and point towards a stationary object. Do not move the camcorder for 30 seconds or more. •If the indication seems incorrect, use up the battery and then recharge it fully (Full charge...
  • Page 83 Tips for using the battery pack Notes on charging A brand-new battery pack A brand-new battery pack is not charged. Before using the battery pack, charge it completely. Recharge the battery pack whenever you like You do not have to discharge it before recharging.
  • Page 84: Maintenance Information And Precautions

    How to prevent moisture condensation When bringing the camcorder from a cold place to a warm place, put the camcorder in a plastic bag and allow it to adapt to room conditions over a period of time. (1) Be sure to tightly seal the plastic bag containing the camcorder.
  • Page 85: Maintenance Information And Precautions

    LCD screen If [a] or [b] happens, clean the video heads with the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (not supplied). Check the picture and if the above problem persists, repeat cleaning. (Do not repeat cleaning more than 5 times in one session.)
  • Page 86 8.4 V (AC power adaptor). •Should any solid object or liquid get inside the casing, unplug the camcorder and have it checked by Sony dealer before operating it any further. •Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock. Be particularly careful of the lens.
  • Page 87 Maintenance information and precautions AC power adaptor Charging •Use only a lithium ion type battery pack. •Place the battery pack on a flat surface without vibration during charging. •The battery pack will get hot during charging. This is normal. Others •Unplug the unit from the mains when not in use for a long time.
  • Page 88 •If the liquid get into your eyes, wash your eyes with a lot of water and then consult a doctor. If any difficulty should arise, unplug the unit and contact your nearest Sony dealer. Информация по уходу за аппаратом и меры предосторожности...
  • Page 89: Using Your Camcorder Abroad

    Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following points. Power sources You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC power adaptor within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Difference in colour systems This camcorder is a PAL system-based camcorder.
  • Page 90: Trouble Check

    English Trouble check If you run into any problem using the camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. Should the difficulty persist, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Camcorder...
  • Page 91 Trouble check Operation Symptom The tape does not move when a tape transport button is pressed. No sound or only a low sound is heard when playing back a tape. The new sound added to the recorded tape is not heard. The SteadyShot function does not activate.
  • Page 92 The camcorder is not malfunctioning. m Change locations. • The video heads may be dirty. m Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (not supplied). (p. 84) • The video heads may be dirty. m Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (not supplied).
  • Page 93 RESET button, all the settings including the date and time return to the default.) (p. 105) • Self-diagnosis function was activated. m See the table in page 94 and treat the camcorder appropriately. Corrective actions • Disconnect the mains lead. After about 1 minute, reconnect the mains lead.
  • Page 94 The problem is with the AC power adaptor. Please contact your nearest Sony dealer in connection with the product with the problem. * If you use a battery pack which you have just bought or which has been left unused for a long time, the CHARGE lamp may flash at the first charging.
  • Page 95: Self-Diagnosis Display

    C:21:ππ C:22:ππ C:23:ππ C:31:ππ C:32:ππ E:61:ππ E:62:ππ If you are unable to resolve the problem, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Self-diagnosis display •C:ππ:ππ You can service the camcorder yourself. •E:ππ:ππ Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony facility.
  • Page 96: Проверка Неисправностей

    Если у Вас возникла какая-либо проблема при использовании видеокамеры, воспользуйтесь следующей таблицей для отыскания и устранения проблемы. Если трудности все же остаются, то следует отсоединить источник питания и обратиться в сервисный центр Sony или в местное уполномоченное предприятие по обслуживанию изделий Sony. Видеокамера...
  • Page 97 Проверка неисправностей Эксплуатация Возможная неисправность Не работает функция поиска конца. Лента не перемещается при нажатии кнопки перемещения ленты. Нет звука или же слышен только низкий звук при воспроизведении ленты. Новый звук, наложенный на записанное изображение, не слышен. Не работает функция устойчивой съемки.
  • Page 98 Отрегулируйте яркость в системе меню. (стр. 30) • Включена регулировка BACK LIGHT. m Нажмите BACK LIGHT для выключения c. (стр. • Видеокамера не является неисправной. • Вышла из строя встроенная люминисцентная лампа. m Обратитесь в ближайший сервисный центр Sony.
  • Page 99 Проверка неисправностей Изображение Возможная неисправность На экране ЖКД отображается неизвестное изображение. Индикация типа “С:ππ:ππ” появляется на экране ЖКД. Прочее Возможная неисправность Во время монтажа при использовании соединительного шнура DV невозможно контролировать записываемое изображение. Видеокамера становится теплой. Не работает прилагаемый пульт дистанционного...
  • Page 100 Имеется неполадка в сетевом адаптере перем. тока. Обратитесь, пожалуйста, в ближайший сервисный центр Sony в связи с имеющейся проблемой. * Если Вы используете батарейный блок, который только что купили, или который был оставлен на длительное время без использования, то лампочка CHARGE может мигать при первой зарядке. Это не...
  • Page 101: Дисплей Самодиагностики

    Пятизначный дисплей C:21:ππ C:22:ππ C:23:ππ C:31:ππ C:32:ππ E:61:ππ E:62:ππ Если Вы не можете решить проблему, то свяжитесь с Вашим дилеом Sony или местным уполномоченным предприятием Sony. Дисплей самодиагностики • С:ππ:ππ Вы можете выполнить техническое обслуживание видеокамеры самостоятельно. • Е:ππ:ππ Свяжитесь с Вашим дилером Sony или...
  • Page 102: Specifications

    DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.8 A in operating mode Battery charge terminal: 8.4 V, 1.4 A in charge mode Application Sony battery pack NP-F530 lithium ion type Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Dimensions Approx.
  • Page 103: Технические Характеристики

    режиме Выход для зарядки батарейного блока: 8,4 В; 1,4 А в режиме зарядки Применение Батарейный блок Sony NP-F530 литиево-ионного типа Рабочая температура От 0° С до 40° С (от 32° F до 104° Температура хранения От –20° С до +60° С (от –4° F до...
  • Page 104: Identifying The Parts

    Identifying the parts 1 START/STOP MODE switch (p. 18) 2 POWER switch (p. 13, 23, 38) 3 START/STOP button (p. 13) 4 Display window for operation buttons [a] When the POWER switch is set to π STOP (stop) button (p. 23) 0 (rewind) button (p.
  • Page 105 Identifying the parts !º !¡ !™ !£ !¢ 9 DISPLAY button (p. 24) !º END SEARCH button (p. 26) !¡ LASER LINK button (p. 50) !™ Microphone !£ Remote sensor (p. 109) Aim the Remote Commander here for remote control. !¢...
  • Page 106 Identifying the parts !ª @º @¡ @™ @£ @¢ !ª Hook for shoulder strap (p. 109) @º A/V OUT jack (p. 48, 60) @¡ LANC l control jack l stands for Local Application Control Bus System. The l control jack is used for controlling the tape transport of video equipment and peripherals connected to it.
  • Page 107 #™ Tripod receptacle (p. 22) Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 6.5mm. Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage the camcorder. #£ Cassette compartment (p. 11) #¢ OPEN/EJECT lever (p. 11) Обозначение компонентов...
  • Page 108 Identifying the parts Remote Commander The buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on the camcorder function identically. 1 PHOTO button (p. 38) 2 DISPLAY button (p. 24) 3 SEARCH MODE button (p. 51, 53, 54) 4 =+ buttons (p.
  • Page 109 Aim the Remote Commander to the remote sensor. The operative range of the Remote Commander is about 5 m indoors. Depending on the angle, Remote Commander may not activate the camcorder. Обозначение компонентов Для подготовки пульта дистанционного управления Для использования пульта дистанционного...
  • Page 110: Attaching The Shoulder Strap

    VTR 2. The commander modes (1, 2 and 3) are used to distinguish this camcorder from other Sony VCRs to avoid remote control misoperation. If you use another Sony VCR in commander mode VTR 2, we recommend you change the commander mode or cover the remote sensor of the VCR with black paper.
  • Page 111 Identifying the parts Operation indicators !º 1 Zoom indicator (p. 17) 2 FOCUS LOCK indicator (p. 19) 3 PROGRAM AE indicator (p. 44) 4 STEADYSHOT indicator (p. 46) 5 BACK LIGHT indicator (p. 37) 6 FADER indicator (p. 35) 7 16:9 WIDE indicator (p. 42) 8 PICTURE EFFECT indicator (p.
  • Page 112 Identifying the parts !£ Recording mode indicator (p. 14) !¢ Recording standby mode indicator (p. 13)/ Tape transport mode indicator !∞ Time code indicator (p. 15)/Self-diagnosis display (p. 94) !§ Remaining tape indicator (p. 15) !¶ ZERO SET MEMORY indicator (p. 57)/Photo capture indicator (p.
  • Page 113: Warning Indicators

    Warning indicators If indicators flash or warning messages appear on the LCD screen, check the following: : you can hear the beep sound when BEEP is set to ON in the menu system. !º 1 The battery is weak or dead. Slow flashing: The battery is weak.
  • Page 114 5 seconds. 9 Some other trouble has occurred. Disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized facility. !º The battery is not the “InfoLITHIUM” type. !¡ The tape has no cassette memory. (p. 4) Предупреждающие...
  • Page 115: Index

    English Index A, B Audio dubbing ... 64 BATT release ... 10 BEEP ... 15, 31 Camera recording ... 13 Car battery ... 29 Cassette memory ... 4 Charging battery pack ... 7 Charging vanadium-lithium battery ... 74 Cleaning video heads ... 84 Clock set ...
  • Page 116: Алфавитный Указатель

    Русский Алфавитный указатель А, Б, В, Г Автомобильный аккумулятор ... 29 Введение/выведение изображения ... 35 Воспроизведение на телевизоре ... 48 Выталкивание кассеты ... 11 Д, Е, Ж,З Демонстрационный режим ... 33 Запись с помощью видеокамеры ... 13 Зарядка батарейного блока .. 7 Зарядка...

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