Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Manuals

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder. We have 11 Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder manuals available for free PDF download: Operation Manual, Service Manual, Application Manual, Notes On Usage, Specifications, Release Note, Limited Warranty

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual (148 pages)

Digital Video Camera Recorder

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Read this First
2
- For Customers in the U.S.A
  3
- Notes on Use
  3
- Table of Contents
  6
Quick Start Guide

10
Getting Started

15
Recording

26
Playback

49
Using the Menu

62
- Selecting Menu Items
  62
  - PROGRAM AE/WHITE BAL./16:9 WIDE, Etc
    64
- Using the (CAMERA SET) Menu
  64
  - Spot Meter
    65
  - White Bal
    65
  - Auto Shutter
    66
  - Spot Focus
    66
  - Flash Mode
    66
  - Flash Level
    67
  - Digital Zoom
    68
  - ALL ERASE/NEW FOLDER Etc
    70
- Using the (MEMORY SET) Menu
  70
- Using the
  70
  - Burst/Quality/Image Size/ All Erase/New Folder
    70
  - Etc
    70
    
    Still Set
    70
    
    Movie Set
    71
    
    All Erase
    71
- Using the (EDIT/PLAY) Menu
  71
  - New Folder
    72
  - Rec Folder
    73
  - Pict. Effect
    74
  - REC-STL, Etc
    74
    
    Memory MIX
    75
    
    Slide Show
    75
    
    Frame Rec
    76
    
    Interval Rec
    76
    
    Demo Mode
    78
  - Etc
    79
  - Using the PLAY) Menu
    79
  - Titl Erase
    81
  - Tape Title
    82
  - Title Disp
    82
  - REC MODE/MULTI- SOUND/AUDIO MIX/USB-CAMERA, Etc
    83
- Using the (STANDARD SET) Menu
  83
- Using the
  83
  - Audio MIX
    84
  - Lcd Bl Level
    84
  - Lcd Bright
    84
  - Lcd Color
    85
  - Video Input
    85
    
    Data Code
    86
    
    Remote Ctrl
    86
    
    A.shut off
    87
    
    Menu Rotate
    87
    
    Clock Set
    88
  - Etc
    88
  - WORLD TIME, Etc
    88
  - (TIME/LANGU.) Menu
    89
- Customizing Personal Menu
  89
Dubbing/Editing

92
Troubleshooting

112
- Cassette Tapes
  113
- Batteries/Power Sources
  113
- LCD Screen/Viewfinder
  114
- Warning Indicators and Messages
  120
  - Self-Diagnosis Display/Warning Indicators
    120
  - Warning Messages
    121
Additional Information

124
- Using Your Camcorder Abroad
  124
- Usable Cassette Tapes
  125
- About the "Memory Stick
  126
  - About the "Infolithium" Battery Pack
    129
- About I.link
  130
- Maintenance and Precautions
  131
  - Video Head
    132
- Moisture Condensation
  132
- Specification
  134
- Video Camera Recorder
  134
Quick Reference

137
- Identifying Parts and Controls
  137
  - Remote Commander
    141
  - Indicators for the Lcd Screen and Viewfinder
    143
- Index
  144

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual (148 pages)

Sony Camcorder User Manual

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Read this First
2
Notes on Use
3
Table of Contents
6
Quick Start Guide
10
Recording Movies
10
Start Recording While Checking the Subject on the Lcd Screen
11
View the Recorded Picture on the Lcd Screen
11
Recording Still Images
12
Recording/Playing Back with Ease
14
Getting Started
15
Step 1: Checking Supplied Items
15
Step 2: Charging the Battery Pack
16
Using an Outside Power Source
19
Step 3: Turning the Power on
19
Step 4: Adjusting the LCD Panel and Viewfinder
20
Adjusting the LCD Panel
20
Adjusting the Viewfinder
21
Step 5: Setting the Date and Time
22
Step 6: Inserting the Recording Media
23
Inserting a Cassette Tape
23
Inserting a "Memory Stick Duo
24
Step 7: Setting the Screen Language
25
Recording
26
Recording Movies
26
Remaining Battery
27
Recording for a Longer Time
28
Using Zoom
29
Recording in Mirror Mode
29
Using the Self-Timer
30
Recording Still Images
31
Memory Photo Recording
31
Recording Still Images – Memory Photo Recording
31
Selecting Image Quality or Size
32
Using the Self-Timer
33
Recording a Still Image on a "Memory Stick Duo" While Recording Movies on a Tape
34
Recording with Ease - Easy Handycam
34
Recording a Movie
34
Recording a Still Image
35
Making Full Use of Easy Handycam Operation
36
Adjusting the Exposure
37
Adjusting the Exposure for Backlit Subjects
37
Fixing the Exposure for the Selected Subject - Flexible Spot Meter
37
Adjusting the Exposure Manually
38
Recording in Dark Places - Nightshot Plus, Etc
39
Adjusting the Focus
40
Adjusting the Focus for an Off-Center Subject - SPOT FOCUS
40
Adjusting the Focus Manually
41
Recording a Picture Using Various Effects
42
Fading in and out of a Scene - FADER
42
Using Special Effects - Digital Effect
43
Overlaying Still Images on Movies on a Tape - MEMORY MIX
45
Searching for the Starting Point
47
Searching for the Last Scene of the most Recent Recording - END SEARCH
47
Searching Manually - EDIT SEARCH
47
Reviewing the most Recently Recorded Scenes - Rec Review
48
Playback
49
Viewing Movies Recorded on a Tape
49
Playing Back in Various Modes
50
Viewing Recordings with Added Effects - Digital Effect
51
Viewing Recordings on a "Memory Stick Duo
52
Playing Back in Various Modes from a "Memory Stick Duo
53
Playing Back with Ease - Easy Handycam
54
Making Full Use of Easy Handycam Operation
55
Various Playback Functions
56
Magnifying Pictures - Tape Playback Zoom/Memory Playback Zoom
56
Displaying the Screen Indicators
57
Displaying the Date/Time and Camera Settings Data - Data Code
57
White Balance
58
Playing the Picture on a TV
59
Locating a Scene on a Tape for Playback
60
Searching Quickly for a Desired Scene - Zero Set Memory
60
Searching for a Scene Using Cassette Memory - Title Search
60
Searching for a Scene by Date of Recording - Date Search
61
Using the Menu
62
Selecting Menu Items
62
Using the (CAMERA SET) Menu
64
PROGRAM AE/WHITE BAL./16:9 WIDE, Etc
64
Spot Meter
65
White Bal
65
Auto Shutter
66
Spot Focus
66
Using the (MEMORY SET) Menu
70
Burst/Quality/Image Size/ All Erase/New Folder
70
Etc
70
Using the
70
ALL ERASE/NEW FOLDER Etc
70
Using the (EDIT/PLAY) Menu
71
Movie Set
71
New Folder
72
REC-STL, Etc
74
Memory MIX
75
Slide Show
75
Demo Mode
78
Etc
79
Titl Erase
81
Title Disp
82
Tape Title
82
Using the (STANDARD SET) Menu
83
Rec Mode/Multi-Sound
83
Using the
83
AUDIO MIX/USB-CAMERA Etc
83
Video Input
85
Data Code
86
Remote Ctrl
86
Etc
88
World Time
88
(TIME/LANGU.) Menu
89
Customizing Personal Menu
89
Dubbing/Editing
92
Connecting to a VCR or TV
92
Dubbing to Another Tape
93
Recording Pictures from a VCR or TV
94
Dubbing Pictures from a Tape to a "Memory Stick Duo
95
Dubbing Still Images from a "Memory Stick Duo" to a Tape
96
Dubbing Selected Scenes from a Tape
97
Digital Program Editing
97
Dubbing Sound to a Recorded Tape
104
Deleting Recorded Pictures
106
Marking Recorded Images with Specific Information
107
Image Protection/Print Mark
107
Print Mark
108
Printing Recorded Images (Pictbridge Compliant Printer)
109
Troubleshooting
112
Cassette Tapes
113
Warning Indicators and Messages
120
Warning Messages
121
Additional Information
124
Using Your Camcorder Abroad
124
Usable Cassette Tapes
125
About the "Memory Stick
126
About the "Infolithium" Battery Pack
129
About I.link
130
Maintenance and Precautions
131
Video Head
132
Specification
134
Quick Reference
137
Identifying Parts and Controls
137
Indicators for the Lcd Screen and Viewfinder
143
Index
144

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Operation Manual (148 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual (68 pages)

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents

Specifications
2
Table of Contents
6
Service Note

7
Disassembly

11
Block Diagrams

19
- Overall Block Diagram (1/4)
  19
- Overall Block Diagram (2/4)
  19
- Overall Block Diagram (3/4)
  19
- Overall Block Diagram (4/4)
  19
- Power Block Diagram (1/3)
  19
- Power Block Diagram (2/3)
  19
Printed Wiring Boards and Schematic Diagrams

26
- Frame Schematic Diagram (1/2)
  27
  - Frame Schematic Diagram (2/2)
    27
- Schematic Diagrams
  28
  - CCD Imager)
    28
  - Lcd Rgb Drive, Backlight)
    28
  - Control Key Block (Sb6300)
    28
  - Evf Relay)
    28
  - Pitch/Yaw Sensor Amp)
    28
  - Jack)
    28
  - Flexible (Bat/DC In)
    28
  - Remote Commander Receiver, MIC In)
    28
  - Ms Connector, Indicator)
    28
    
    Schematic Diagram
    29
    
    Schematic Diagram
    30
- Printed Wiring Boards
  39
  - CCD Imager
    39
  - Remote Commander Receiver, MIC in
    39
  - Jack
    39
  - Evf Relay
    39
    
    Pitch/Yaw Sensor Amp
    39
    
    Lcd Rgb Drive, Backlight
    39
    
    Ms Connector, Indicator
    39
    
    Printed Wiring Board
    40
- Mounted Parts Location
  41
  - Pages from 4-83 to 4-84 Are Not Shown
    48
Repair Parts List

49
- Exploded Views
  49
- Cabinet (R) Section
  49
- Lcd Section
  49
- Bat. Evf Section
  49
- Overall Section
  51
- Lens Section
  55
- Cabinet (L) Section
  56
- Overall (Mechanism Deck-Z200)
  57
- Ls Chassis Block Assembly
  58
- Mechanical Chassis Block Assembly
  59
- Electrical Parts List
  62
  - Electrical Parts List of the Pages from 5-17 to 5-25 Are Not Shown
    64
  - Revision History
    68

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Application Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Application Manual (44 pages)

Computer Applications Guide

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 1 MB

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual (5 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0 MB

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Service Manual (5 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0 MB

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Notes On Usage

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Notes On Usage (2 pages)

Sony Handycam DCR-HC20: Release Note

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0 MB

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Specifications

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Specifications (2 pages)

Digital Camcorders: Digital Handycam® Camcorder

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Release Note

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Release Note (2 pages)

Sony Handycam DCR-HC30: Release Note

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Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Limited Warranty

Sony DCR-HC40 - Digital Handycam Camcorder Limited Warranty (1 page)

Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0 MB

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