Step 7: Inserting A Tape Or A "Memory Stick Duo - Sony Handycam HDR-HC3 Operating Manual

Step 7: Inserting a tape or a "Memory Stick
Duo"
Cassette tape
You can use mini DV
(p. 112).
• The recordable time varies depending on [
REC MODE] (p. 66).
1
Slide and hold the
EJECT lever in the direction of the
arrow and open the lid.
The cassette compartment automatically
comes out and opens up.
2
Insert a cassette with its window
facing outwards, then press
.
Push the center of the back
of the cassette lightly.
Cassette
compartment
The cassette compartment
automatically slides back in.
24
cassettes only
OPEN/
OPEN/EJECT lever
Lid
Window
• Do not force the cassette
compartment closed by pressing the
portion marked
it is sliding in. It may cause a
malfunction.
3
Close the lid.
To eject the cassette
Open the lid following the same procedure
as described in step 1 and remove the
cassette.
"Memory Stick Duo"
You can use only a "Memory Stick Duo"
marked with
• The number and time of recordable pictures
vary, depending on the image quality or the
image size. For details, see page 58.
1
Open the LCD panel.
{DO NOT PUSH} while
or
(p. 114).