User manual SONY DCR-HC62E

[. . . ] 3-278-986-11(2) Digital Video Camera Recorder Getting Started 9 Operating Guide Recording/ 18 Playback Using the Menu Dubbing/Editing 32 54 62 66 76 88 DCR-HC62E Using a Computer Troubleshooting Additional Information Quick Reference © 2008 Sony Corporation Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp. Dubbing/Editing 2 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your recording device has an input selector, set it to the appropriate input (such as video input1, video input2). 3 Connect your camcorder to the recording device (VCR or DVD/ HDD recorder) with the A/V connecting cable (supplied) 1, an A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) 2 or an i. LINK cable (optional) 3. Connect your camcorder to the input jacks of the recording device. 4 Start playback on the camcorder, and recording on the recording device. 55 Recording pictures from a VCR, etc. You can record pictures from a VCR, etc. , onto a tape, you can also record a scene as a still image onto a "Memory Stick Duo" using an optional i. LINK cable. Be sure to insert a cassette or a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording in your camcorder beforehand. You can connect your camcorder to a VCR, etc. , or an i. LINK-compatible device using the i. LINK cable (optional). Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. b Notes · You cannot record pictures on your camcorder from a VCR, etc. , that does not have an i. LINK jack. DV To To i. LINK jack DV Interface (i. LINK) AV device with i. LINK jack i. LINK cable (optional) : Signal flow When connecting your camcorder to another device using an i. LINK cable, the video and audio signals are transmitted digitally, producing high quality pictures and sound. Note that you cannot output picture and sound separately. 3 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/ EDIT lamp. Recording movies 4 Set your camcorder to recording pause mode. REC CTRL] t 1 Connect your VCR, etc. , to your camcorder with an i. LINK cable. 2 Insert a cassette into the VCR. 56 5 Start playing the cassette on the VCR. The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. b Notes · The indicator appears when you connect your camcorder and other devices via an i. LINK cable. (This indicator may also appear on the connected device. ) 6 Touch [REC START] at the point you want to start recording. 7 Stop recording. Touch (Stop) or [REC PAUSE]. 8 Touch t . Dubbing/Editing Recording still images 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 in "Recording movies. " 2 Start playing the cassette on the VCR. The pictures on the VCR appear on the screen of your camcorder. 3 Press PHOTO lightly at the scene you want to record. Check the image and press it fully. 57 Dubbing pictures from a tape to a "Memory Stick Duo" You can record a desired scene onto a "Memory Stick Duo" as a still image, from a movie you recorded on a tape. Make sure you have a recorded tape and a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted into your camcorder. Deleting recorded pictures from the "Memory Stick Duo" 1 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/ EDIT lamp. 1 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/ EDIT lamp. 2 Touch 60min 60 min 101­0001 101 0001 101­0002 . 1. 0M 2 / 10 101 MEMORY PLAY 2 Search and record the scene you want to record. Touch (Play) to play back the tape, then press PHOTO lightly at the scene you want to record. delete with / . GUIDE P-MENU 3 Select a picture you want to 4 Touch t [YES]. b Notes · The date and time the picture is recorded on the tape and stored on the "Memory Stick Duo" are recorded. On your camcorder, the date and time the picture is recorded on the tape are displayed. Camera setting data recorded on the tape cannot be stored on the "Memory Stick Duo. " · Still images will be fixed to image size [0. 2M] when playing back the 16:9 picture, or [VGA (0. 3M)] when playing back the 4:3 picture. b Notes · The pictures cannot be restored once they are deleted. · Pictures cannot be deleted when a "Memory Stick Duo" with the write-protect tab is set to the write-protect position (p. 59). z Tips · To delete all pictures at once, select [ ALL ERASE] (p. You can easily search for the picture to be deleted by displaying 6 pictures at once. [. . . ] 49). Checking the screen indicators (Display guide) You can easily check the meaning of each indicator that appears on the LCD screen. 1 Touch [GUIDE] t [DISP GUIDE]. 60min STBY GUIDE P-MENU 2 Touch the area including the indicator that you want to check. If you cannot find the indicator you want to check, touch / to toggle. To finish the operation, touch [END]. z Tips · You can also operate by touching [DISP GUIDE]. [. . . ]