Table Of Contents - Sony HVR-V1E Operating Manual

Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................3
Read this first ...........................................................................................5
Using the CD-ROM Manual ....................................................................18
Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items ............................................................19
Step 2: Attaching the supplied microphone and the lens hood with
lens cover ...................................................................................20
Step 3: Charging the battery pack ..........................................................22
Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly .....25
Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder ....................................26
Step 6: Setting the date and time ...........................................................28
Step 7: Inserting a tape or a "Memory Stick Duo" ..................................30
Recording/Playback
Recording ...............................................................................................32
Playback .................................................................................................35
Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings .............................37
Adjusting the zoom ............................................................................. 37
Adjusting the focus manually .............................................................. 38
Adjusting the EXPOSURE/IRIS............................................................ 39
Adjusting to Natural Color (White balance)......................................... 43
Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile) ................................. 44
Adjusting the volume .......................................................................... 48
Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons .....................................49
Focusing on a distant subject (Focus infinity) .................................... 50
Recording an index signal .................................................................. 50
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review).............. 51
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording
(End search) ....................................................................................... 51
Playing back the most recently recorded movies
(Last scene review) ............................................................................. 51
Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder ................................54
Changing the screen .......................................................................... 54
Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check) ................. 54
Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info) .................................... 55
Using the Shot transition .................................................................... 52
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