Introduction - Basic Operations - Sony DCR-IP5/IP7BT Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction – Basic operations
This section describes the basic operations used to control and ways to operate the
camcorder.
How to turn on the power and select the mode
To supply power for the camcorder, see "Step 1 Preparing the power supply" on page
18.
(1) Slide the POWER switch down while pressing the small green button, then
(2) Slide the POWER switch down. Each time you slide it down, the mode
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release your finger.
The camcorder is turned on, and then the camcorder turns to the CAMERA
mode so that the CAMERA lamp lights up.
changes as follows and corresponding mode lamp also lights up.
CAMERA Use this mode when you record on a tape.
MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP7BT only)
MEMORY: Use this mode when you record on a "Memory Stick," or play
back or edit an image in a "Memory Stick."
NETWORK: Use this mode when you use the network function. For details,
refer to the supplied network function operating instructions.
VCR Use this mode when you play back or edit an image recorded on a tape or
"Memory Stick" (A "Memory Stick" can only be used with the DCR-
IP7BT).
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POWER
CAMERA
MEMORY/ (CHG)
NETWORK
OFF
VCR
ON
MODE