Sony DCR-SR87 Camcorder User Manual


 
Table of contents
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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................ 3
Read this before operating your camcorder ................................................... 6
Operation flow ..................................................................................... 10
Getting started
Step 1: Charging the battery pack ............................................................. 13
Charging the battery pack abroad .................................................... 14
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time ........................... 15
Changing the language setting ........................................................ 16
Recording
Recording ........................................................................................... 17
Recording and playing movies and photos easily
(Easy Handycam operation) ............................................................ 20
Playback
Playback on the camcorder ..................................................................... 21
Playing images on a TV .......................................................................... 24
Saving movies and photos with a computer
Preparing a computer (Windows) ............................................................. 25
When using a Macintosh ................................................................ 25
Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch Disc Burn) .................................... 27
Importing movies and photos to a computer (Easy PC Back-up) ........................ 28
Changing the destination drive or folder for movies and photos ............... 29
Starting PMB (Picture Motion Browser) ....................................................... 29
Creating a disc ..................................................................................... 30
Copying a disc ............................................................................. 30
Editing movies ............................................................................ 30
Capturing photos from a movie ....................................................... 30
Saving images with a DVD writer, recorder
Creating a disc with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express ...................... 31
Creating a disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect Express ................... 34
Creating a disc with a recorder, etc. ........................................................... 35