Sony 4-209-887-11(1) Camcorder User Manual


 
8
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Table of contents
Read this first ......................................................................................... 2
Notes on use ..
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Operation flow ..
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Advice for successful recording ..
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Getting started
Step 1: Charging the battery pack ............................................................. 11
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time ..
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Using the Multi-selector ..
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Changing the language setting ..
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Step 3: Preparing the recording media .
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Selecting the recording media for movies (DCR-SR15E/SR20E) ..
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Selecting the recording media for photos (DCR-SR15E/SR20E) ..
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Inserting a memory card ..
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Recording/Playback
Recording ........................................................................................... 20
Recording movies ..
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Shooting photos ..
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Useful functions for recording movies and photos ..
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Zooming .................................................................................... 25
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electing the recording mode ..
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Using the VIDEO LIGHT ..
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Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects ..
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Recording in mirror mode ..
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Playback on the camcorder ..
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Useful functions for playing movies and photos ..
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Searching for desired images by date (Date Index) ..
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Searching for desired scene by pinpoint (Film Roll Index) ....................... 30
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earching for desired scene by face (Face Index) .................................. 31
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laying back a series of photos (Slide show) ..
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Playing images on a TV ..
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