Using Your Camcorder Abroad - Sony CCD-TR44 Operation Manual

Using Your Camcorder Abroad
Each country has its own electricity and TV color systems. Before using your camcorder abroad, check
the following points:
Power Sources
You can use your camcorder in any countr)' with the supplied AC power adaptor within 110 V to 240 V
AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commercially available .AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the design
of the wall outlet
[b].
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[b]
Difference in Color Systems
This camcorder is an NTSC system-based camcorder. If you want to view the playback picture on a TV,
it must be an NTSC system based TV. When you want to use a TAL M system based TV, you will need
an NTSC/PAL M transcoder. Check the following alphabetical list.
NTSC system countries
Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea,
Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc.
PAL system countries
Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Hong Kong,
Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Thailand, etc.
PAL M system country
Brazil
PAL N system countries
Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
SECAM system countries
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Guyana, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Poland, Russia, Slovak
Republic, Ukraine, etc.
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