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Sony DSR-500WSL manual available for free PDF download: Operating Instructions Manual
Sony DSR-500WSL Operating Instructions Manual (144 pages)
Sony Digital Camcorder Operating Instructions DSR-500WSL, 500WSPL
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 2.39 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1
7
Product Configurations
7
Features
8
Features on Camera Section
8
Features on VCR Section
10
Location and Function of Parts
12
Front View
12
Right Side View
13
Rear Section
15
Right Side
19
Left and Upper View
23
Rear and Bottom
25
VCL-918BY Zoom Lens (Not Supplied)
27
DXF-801/801CE Viewfinder
29
Chapter 2
31
Inserting and Replacing the Lithium Battery
31
Fitting the Lens
32
Using Accessories
34
Using the Viewfinder
34
Fitting the 4-Inch/5-Inch Electronic Viewfinder
35
Fitting to a Tripod
35
Using an Optional Microphone
36
Using a Video Light
37
Fitting the Shoulder Strap
38
Connecting to Audio System
39
Using the Optional RM-VJ1 Remote Control Unit (Equipped with Microphone and Monitor)
41
Using the RM-LG1 Remote Control Unit
42
Using the Optional LC-DS500 Carrying Case
43
Using the Optional LC-DS300SFT Soft Carrying Case
43
Connections
44
Connecting a Number of Camcorders
44
Connecting the DSR-70/70P Digital Videocassette Recorder (Optional DSBK-140 Is Required)
45
Connecting an External VCR
45
Power Supply
46
Using a BP-L40/L40A/L60/L60A/L90/L90A Battery Pack
46
Using an AC Adaptor
48
Using the Anton Bauer Intelligent Battery System
48
Chapter 3 Basic Procedure for Shooting
49
Using Dynalatitude Function
50
Recording
51
Cassettes for the DSR-500WSL/500WSPL
51
Recording on the Internal VCR
52
Recording an External Video Signals
56
Recording on an External VCR Using the VTR Connector (26-Pin)
56
Recording on an External VCR Using the DV out Connector
57
Back Space Editing
58
Starting Back Space Editing at any Tape Position
58
Using the Edit Search Function While Back Space Editing
59
Using the Freeze MIX Function
60
Playback - Checking Recorded Contents
61
Checking the Recorded Contents Immediately after Shooting - Recording Review
61
Viewing Monochrome Playback in the Viewfinder
61
Viewing Color Playback
61
Setting Time Values
62
Setting the User Bit Value
63
Setting the Time Code Value
64
Synchronization with External Time Code Signals - Gen-Lock
66
Cliplink Shooting
68
Setting Editing Points While Shooting
70
Resuming Recording in Cliplink Mode
72
Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications
75
Changing the Viewfinder Display
75
Viewfinder Normal Indications
76
Viewfinder Normal Indications
78
Status Indications
79
Viewfinder Basic Menu
80
Basic Menu Operations
80
Contents and Settings of each Menu Page
80
Viewfinder Advanced Menu
86
Advanced Menu Operations
86
Contents and Settings of each Menu Page
87
Video Output and Viewfinder Picture
93
Setup Files
94
Calling up a Setup File
94
Changing File Settings
96
Saving File Settings
96
Using Setupnavi and Setuplog
99
Setting up the Camera Using Data Recorded on Tape
99
Recording the Menu Settings Onto a Tape
100
Viewing Setuplog Data
101
Chapter 5
103
Setting on the VCR Section - VCR Menu
103
VCR Menu Operation
104
Basic Operation
104
Menu 101 Setting the Real Time Clock and Calendar
105
Menu 201 Checking the Total Operating (Power-On) Hours
105
Menu 204 Selecting Frame Mode (DF/NDF) for Time Code (for DSR-500WSL Only)
105
Menu 206 Selecting Battery Capacity Indication
106
Menu 207 Setting Standby-On Period
106
Menu 210 Using Auto-Check Function
107
Menu 211 Selecting Cliplink Function
109
Menu 212 Selecting Audio Recording Mode
109
Menu 213 Selecting Audio Reference Level
110
Menu 214 Setting Fade-In/Fade-Out for the Audio Recording Start and Stop Points
110
Menu 220 Using Setup Add (for DSR-500WSL Only)
111
Menu 221 Using Setup Remove (for DSR-500WSL Only)
111
White Balance Adjustment
112
Saving an Appropriate White Balance Value in Memory
112
Using the Preset White Balance Settings
113
Light Sources and Color Temperature
114
Using the ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) Function
114
Black Balance Adjustment
115
Shutter Settings
116
Viewfinder Screen Adjustments
118
Adjusting the Lens
119
Flange Focal Length Adjustment
119
Iris Adjustments
120
Adjusting the Iris Sensitivity
121
Macrophotography
121
Settings for Special Cases
122
Skin Detail Correction
123
Adjusting Color in the Specified Area
123
Appendix
125
Important Notes on Operation
125
Characteristics of CCD Sensors
125
Cleaning the Video Heads
126
Warning System
127
Condensation
128
Troubleshooting
129
Troubleshooting
130
Specifications
131
Related Products
133
Measuring Horizontal Resolution
134
Chart of Optional Components and Accessories
135
What Is Cliplink
136
How Cliplink Changes Video Production Techniques
136
Cliplink Operation Flow
137
Example System Configuration
137
Data Generated When Shooting
138
Glossary
141
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