Related Manuals for Sony DVR-TRV50
Summary of Contents for Sony DVR-TRV50
- Page 1 3-074-603-11 (1) Network Function Operating Instructions Registration code (for a detailed explanation of this cord, see page 28.) © 2002 Sony Corporation DCR-TRV50 Network 3-074-603-11(1).US...
- Page 2 •ImageStation is the registered trademark of Sony Corporation. •“Memory Stick” and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. •The BLUETOOTH trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Sony Corporation under license. •NetFront by Access Co., Ltd. is adopted for the Internet function of this product.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Using email ..........58 Introduction Sending email ........58 The network function on the camcorder ... 4 Using the address book ..... 69 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode Receiving email ........75 ..............6 Deleting unnecessary email ....80 How to use the Network Menu .. -
Page 4: Introduction
– Introduction – The network function on the camcorder Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam. This Handycam can access to the Internet through your provider using a dial-up networking connection with a Bluetooth device. You can view web pages, receive email, and send email with images recorded on your camcorder attached. - Page 5 You also have to set up your camcorder and the peripheral device, and complete required registrations (DI customer registration, etc.). For more information, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online with your Sony Network Handycam® camcorder”. “DI” in “DI customer ID” stands for “Digital Imaging”.
-
Page 6: Basic Operations In The Network Mode
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode This section describes basic control ways to operate your camcorder, those which are used for network operations. How to use the Network Menu To access the Network Menu, refer to “Accessing the network” in the operating instructions supplied with your camcorder. -
Page 7: How To Hold Your Camcorder When Operating In The Network Mode
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode How to hold your camcorder when operating in the NETWORK mode When operating in the NETWORK mode, you can turn the LCD panel over and move it back to your camcorder with the LCD screen facing over to use the stylus (for touch panel operation, supplied). -
Page 8: How To Use The Stylus
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode How to use the stylus The buttons required for operating your camcorder are displayed on the LCD screen. Operate by pressing the buttons on the screen directly but lightly with the stylus provided. In this manual, pressing the buttons in this way using the stylus is referred to as “tapping”. -
Page 9: How To Input Characters
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode How to input characters You have to frequently enter characters, such as email addresses, or web pages addresses (URL), to use the network function. This section describes how to input characters. (1) Open the Network Menu. For details on how to open the Network Menu, refer to “Accessing the network”... - Page 10 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode 2 Selecting the character type Tap [abcy123], then tap the desired character type. abc: When inputting alphabetical characters. 123: When inputting numerical characters. When you selected abc When you selected 123 3 Inputting characters (1) Tap the character you want to input.
-
Page 11: Character Input Display
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode Character input display [a/A] button [a/A] button is displayed when you input alphabetical characters. You can switch between upper case and lower case. [abcy123] button A list box appears when you tap the [abcy123] button. Tap the desired type of letter from the list box. -
Page 12: The Available Characters List
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode The available characters list When selecting [abc] Alphabetical characters The alphabet keyboard has 2 types (PC Style and Alphabetical order). The default setting is PC arrangement. You can change the keyboard setting in . Refer to page 17 for more information. - Page 13 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode When selecting [123] Symbol characters (Numerical order) – & ˆ ˜ ” ’ < > To switch between upper and lower case alphabet letters Tap [a/A] to change the alphabetical keyboard, then enter characters. To delete a character Move the cursor with the stylus to the right of the character at which you want to delete, tap [Back space].
- Page 14 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode E.g., Enter “Hello” into the Subject item on the Send screen (1) Open the Network Menu. For details on how to open the Network Menu, refer to “Accessing the network” in the operating instructions supplied with your camcorder. (2) Tap [ Mail].
- Page 15 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode (1) Tap [abcy123], then tap [abc]. (2) Tap [a/A] to be able to enter upper-case letters. (3) Tap [H]. “H” is entered. (4) Tap [a/A] to be able to enter lower-case letters. DCR-TRV50 Network 3-074-603-11(1).US...
- Page 16 Basic operations in the NETWORK mode (5) Tap [e]. “e” is entered. (6) Tap [l], [l] and [o]. “llo” is entered. (7) Tap [Enter]. “Hello” is entered and the Send screen appears again. DCR-TRV50 Network 3-074-603-11(1).US...
-
Page 17: Character Input Setting
Basic operations in the NETWORK mode Character input setting Keyboard You can change the display of the alphabet, PC arrangement keyboard or ABC arrangement keyboard into a setup you want when you input characters. 1 Tap in the character input screen. 2 Tap the desired setting. -
Page 18: Preparation
Web and So-net, you need to complete customer registration. “So-net” is charged service. For more information, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online with your Sony Network Handycam® camcorder”. To fully use the function in the NETWORK mode, you have to complete the following registrations and setup tasks via your camcorder: Bluetooth device registration (p. -
Page 19: Overview Of The Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology What is the Bluetooth wireless technology? The Bluetooth wireless technology allows communication between various Bluetooth devices without using cables. Devices which can use this technology include PCs, computer peripheral devices, PDAs, and mobile phones. This omnidirectional communication system enables communication even if the Bluetooth device is in a bag or having obstacles between the devices. -
Page 20: Registering A Bluetooth Device
URL: “http://www.myimagecam.com/” Notes •When using Sony BTA-NW1 Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function, place it at a location that has no obstacles between your camcorder and the device. The distance between the devices must be within 10 m (33 feet). - Page 21 Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology 2 Specifying your Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function as the connection device (1) Open the Network Menu. For details on how to open the Network Menu, refer to “Accessing the network” in the operating instructions supplied with your camcorder. (2) Tap [ Setup].
- Page 22 Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology (4) Tap [Select]. The Bluetooth devices list appears. When making a registration for the first time, only [ Return] and [ New] are indicated. The list shows up to three Bluetooth devices. You can select one of the latest used three Bluetooth devices from the list.
- Page 23 Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology (7) Enter the passkey. For details on how to input characters, see “How to input characters” (p. 9). For example, when using the BTA-NW1 Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth Function, the passkey is its serial number which is indicated on the label on the rear panel.
-
Page 24: When The Registration Has Failed
Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology (10) Tap [Exit]. The Network Menu appears again. When the registration has failed After pressing [OK], and carry out the procedure described in step 4 on page 22 again. Displaying information on your camcorder You can display your camcorder information. - Page 25 Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology (2) Tap [ Setup]. The Setup screen appears. (3) Tap [Bluetooth Setup]. The Bluetooth Setup screen appears. (4) Tap [Info.]. The Bluetooth Setup: Self information screen appears. The model name This is the unique address assigned to each camcorder at the factory.
-
Page 26: Radio Wave Indication
Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology Radio wave indication indicates the radio wave status of the connected Bluetooth device. (Use this indication as a guide.) Selecting other Bluetooth devices from the list Tap the Bluetooth device you want to specify in step 4 on page 22. The device information is indicated. - Page 27 Overview of the Bluetooth wireless technology (3) Tap [Bluetooth Setup]. The Bluetooth Setup screen appears. (4) Tap [Select]. The Bluetooth devices list appears. (5) Tap the device you want to delete. The device name and address of the selected device are indicated. (6) Tap [Delete].
-
Page 28: Customer Registration
The camcorder offers network functions in addition to its basic functions. In order to take full advantage of these network functions, you should complete the DI (Digital Imaging) customer registration for the services provided. For details on services available, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online now with your Sony Network Handycam ®... - Page 29 Customer registration (1) Open the Network Menu. For details on how to open the Network Menu, refer to “Accessing the network” in the operating instructions supplied with your camcorder. (2) Tap [ Setup]. The Setup screen menu appears. (3) Tap [Online Registration]. The screen for verifying the connection appears.
- Page 30 Customer registration (5) After you complete your customer registration, continue on to register your album (page 31). Note When registering online with your camcorder, the connection may be disconnected. However, data entry can be done offline. When your camcorder needs to connect with the site, the screen for verifying the connection appears.
-
Page 31: Registering Your Album On The Web
Registering your album on the Web To upload an image recorded with your camcorder to your album on the Web, you have to complete your album registration. Before registering, be sure to read “ImageStation’s Privacy Policy” (p. 109) and “Member Agreement” (p. 114). If you do not agree to the terms, you cannot complete the registration. -
Page 32: Internet Service Provider
“So-net” is an Internet service provider. For details on the services of “So-net”, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online with your Sony Network Handycam® camcorder.” The “So-net” option makes it easy to set the Internet and email preferences. Once you complete your DI customer registration, you can get your DI customer ID and password. -
Page 33: Registering With "So-Net
You can search information about access point on the registration web site. For details, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online with your Sony Network Handycam® camcorder.” •Be sure to make a note of telephone numbers of access points indicated on the screen on the “Setup Menu”... -
Page 34: Setting Network Preferences
Setting network preferences You have to access the Internet to make your album on the Web, view web pages, or send or receive your email. This section describes how to set network preferences to access the Internet. Entering your DI customer ID and password Enter the DI (Digital Imaging) customer ID and password you obtained as a result of your DI customer registration. - Page 35 Setting network preferences (4) Tap [ID]. The character input screen appears. (5) Enter your DI customer ID. For details on how to input characters, see “How to input characters” (p. 9). (6) Tap [Enter]. The Network Setup screen appears again. (7) Tap [Password].
-
Page 36: Setting Your Provider Preferences
Setting network preferences (9) Tap [Enter]. The Network Setup screen appears again. While inputting password characters, they are visible as they are. However, after it has been entered, each character is indicated as “∗”. If you enter your password again, delete all “∗” before entering the password. (10) Tap [Exit]. - Page 37 Setting network preferences 1 “So-net” settings (1) Tap [Network Setup]. The Network Setup screen appears. The default setting is “So-net”. (2) Tap [Setting]. The Provider Setting: So-net screen appears. Go to “2 Entering the telephone numbers of your access points” on page 38. DCR-TRV50 Network 3-074-603-11(1).US...
- Page 38 2 Entering the telephone numbers of your access points This setup is only for those using “So-net”. For more information on the telephone numbers of access points, see the supplied flyer “Getting Online with your Sony Network Handycam® camcorder.” Tip on access points “So-net”...
- Page 39 Setting network preferences 3 Setting your provider preferences manually If you have already made the So-net settings, you do not need to make the following settings. (1) Tap [Network Setup]. The Network Setup screen appears. (2) Tap [Custom]. a is checked and changes to (3) Tap [Setting].
- Page 40 Setting network preferences (5) Set up the following items: ID: Enter the login name you use for accessing your provider using a dial-up connection. This “ID” is also referred to as a “user ID”, “login name”, “PPP login name”, “network ID”, “account name”, “logon name”, “user name”, etc.
- Page 41 Setting network preferences POP Server: Enter the POP (Post Office Protocol) server address of your provider. The POP server is for receiving email. This “POP Server” is also referred to as a “mail server”, “POP3 server”, etc. SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server address of your provider.
- Page 42 Setting network preferences 4 Setting other preferences You can access the Internet with your camcorder using the default settings. It is not necessary to make the following settings. This example is provided to show you how to make changes, if necessary, in the future. (1) Display the Setup screen.
- Page 43 Setting network preferences Mail Send&Receive: Select whether to check the email inbox after sending email. Restrict: Select whether to skip an email message if its file size is more than 50 KB, 200 KB, or 500 KB. Save Mail to Server: Select whether to keep copies of the messages on the server.
- Page 44 Setting network preferences Note on “Save Mail to Server” When “Save Mail to Server” is not checked, copies of email messages received will not be stored on your server. However, the following error messages described below depend on the type of email messages. See the table below. Messages Cause and/or Corrective Actions You tried to download email when the “Memory Stick”...
-
Page 45: Network Operation
— Network Operation— Making your album on the Web You can upload still or moving images to your “album on the Web” through the Internet and post the images on your album. The album on the Web is provided with “ImageStation.” You can make an image album on the Web as a simplified web page and send an invitation card to invite your friends to your album. - Page 46 Making your album on the Web (2) Tap [ Album]. The Album screen appears. (3) Tap [ Upload]. The Album: Upload screen appears. (4) Tap [Album No.]. The album list page appears. (5) Tap the desired album. Selecting the album is complete. The number of prepared albums There are 10 albums (Album 01 to 10).
- Page 47 Making your album on the Web 2 Selecting images to upload Next, select the images to upload. (1) Tap [Image Sel.]. The image index list appears. (2) Tap the desired images. Tap the image you want to upload. The selected image is indicated by the checkmark ( ).
- Page 48 Making your album on the Web 3 Sending an invitation card (email) Select the addressee to send the invitation card (email) to. (1) Tap [Invitation]. The Album: Invitation screen appears. (2) Tap [To]. The address list appears. The list shows the destination addresses that are registered in the address book.
- Page 49 Making your album on the Web (5) Tap [Enter]. The Album: Invitation screen appears again. The new email address is listed and its check box is indicated by the checkmark ( ). (6) If you want to send the invitation card to other addressees, tap other email addresses.
- Page 50 Making your album on the Web 4 Entering the text of a message Enter the text of the message. You can select the text from the message list, or edit it to suit your purposes. The list shows up to six messages. Selecting a lately used message Tap [Message].
- Page 51 Making your album on the Web (3) Tap [Enter]. The Album: Invitation screen appears again. (4) Tap [OK]. The Album: Upload screen appears again. “Yes” is indicated next to [Invitation]. 5 Uploading images (1) Tap [Send]. The screen for verifying the connection appears. Set your Bluetooth device to connection standby with your camcorder beforehand.
-
Page 52: Viewing Or Editing Your Album On The Web
Making your album on the Web (3) Tap [Connect]. Your camcorder starts dialing the selected telephone number. After the uploading is completed, the message “Upload Complete” appears. (4) Tap [OK]. The Album: Upload screen appears again. To cancel uploading During uploading, tap [Cancel]. To send only an invitation card (email) You can send an invitation card without uploading images. - Page 53 Making your album on the Web (3) Tap [ View/Edit]. The screen for verifying the connection appears. Set your Bluetooth device to connection standby with your camcorder beforehand. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Bluetooth device. (4) Check the telephone number.
- Page 54 Making your album on the Web 2 Downloading images from the album Before operation •Insert a “Memory Stick” into your camcorder, for storing images. •Release the lock of the “Memory Stick.” (1) Select the images you want to download. You can select the images in the following two ways: Selecting images from the index page: You can select several images and download them at one time.
- Page 55 Making your album on the Web To view a downloaded image Exit the NETWORK mode, then view the image following the same procedure as that for viewing an image recorded on a “Memory Stick.” In such cases, the file name displayed on your camcorder is indicated in the following order: 700-0001, 700-0002, 700-0003 ...
- Page 56 Making your album on the Web To cancel all the selected images To return to the album list page To select an image displayed on the single-image page You can select an image displayed on the full-screen and download it. (1) When the index page is displayed, tap the image to be enlarged.
-
Page 57: Deleting Images From Your Album
Making your album on the Web Deleting images from your album You can delete images from your album. To delete images displayed on the index page You can select several images and delete them at one time. Tap in step 3 in “To select images from the index page”...