Sony HANDYCAM Camcorder User Manual


 
Specications
Imaging Device: 1/5.5" 1070K Gross Pixel CCD
Video Actual: 690K Pixels
Still Actual: 1000K Pixels
F: 1.8 – 2.5
Focal Distance: 3.0 – 36mm
35mm Conversion: 46 – 628.5mm (16:9 Camera Mode)
48 – 576mm (4:3 Memory Mode)
40 – 480mm (4:3 Camera Mode)
Filter Diameter: 30mm
Optical Zoom: 12X
Digital Zoom: 480X
Carl Zeiss
®
Lens: Yes; Vario-Tessar
®
Focusing: Full Range Auto/Manual (Touch Panel)
SteadyShot Image Stabilization: Yes, Super
SteadyShot
Minimum Illumination: 7 Lux (0 Lux with NightShot
Plus Infrared System)
NightShot
®
Infrared System: Super NightShot Plus
Shutter Speed: 1/4 – 1/4000 (AE Mode)
Viewnder: Color, 123K Pixels
LCD: 2.7" Color Hybrid Touch Panel (123K)
Accessory Shoe: Yes, Active Interface Shoe
Video Input/Output: Yes/Yes (multi)
Audio Input/Output: Yes/Yes (Stereo, multi)
Interface Connector for Handycam Station: N/A
USB: Yes; 2.0
4
USB Streaming: N/A
LANC (Accessory) Terminal: Yes
DVD Media Compatibility: DVD-R/-RW and +RW
2
Headphone Jack: N/A
Mic. Input: N/A
White Balance: Auto/Outdoor/Indoor/One-push
Exposure: Yes, Touch Panel (24 steps)
Power Consumption (VF/LCD/VF+LCD):
3.0W/3/5W/3.7W
Dimensions (WHD): 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 5 "
(57mm x 87mm x 131mm)
Weight: 1lb. 1oz. (500g)
Supplied Accessories: AC-L25 Power Adapter/
In-Camera Charger, NP-FP50 InfoLithium
®
Rechargeable
Battery, RMT-835 Remote Commander Remote Control,
Stereo AV Cable, DVDR30 DVD Media, USB Cable,
Shoulder Strap, Wrist Strap, CD-ROM with USB Driver
(Picture Package
Software Ver. 1.5 for Sony)
Service and Limited Warranty
1 Year Parts
90 Days Labor
UPC Code: 027242669840
Optional Accessories
NP-FP50/70/90 High Capacity InfoLithium
Batteries
LCS-VA4 Carrying Case
LCS-VA5 Carrying Case
VCL-2030S Telephoto Lens
VCL-HG2030 High-Grade Telephoto Lens
VCL-HG0730 Wide Angle Lens
VCT-R610 Lightweight Tripod
VCT-TK1 Pocket Tripod
Sony Electronics, Inc.
16765 West Bernardo Dr., San Diego, CA 92127
www.sony.com/di
For more information: 1.800.222.SONY
DVD Handycam
®
Camcorder
DCR-DVD203
Battery Life
1
Battery Continuous Record Time Continuous Playback Time
(Fully Charged) VF/LCD/VF+LCD LCD On/Off
NP-FP50 90/75/70 min 90/110 min
NP-FP70 190/160/155 min 190/235 min
NP-FP90 345/290/275 min 345/415 min
*
Results may vary depending upon conditions.
1 Battery life may vary depending upon usage patterns. Designed for use with Sony InfoLithium
®
batteries.
2 Playback on all home DVD players, computer DVD drives, and PlayStation 2 consoles cannot be guaranteed.
Some players, drives, and video game consoles lack the ability to read due to the optical reection standard
of DVD-R/RW discs and /or due to encoding incompatibilities. Refer to the specications of your playback
equipment for additional compatibility information.
3 Image size and le size may vary based upon the type and complexity of the image recorded.
4 Not all products with USB 2.0 connector may communicate with each other due to chipset variations.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.
All rights reserved. Sony, AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLithium, Memory Stick,
the Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot, Picture Package, Remote
Commander, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen, and worryfreedigital are trademarks of Sony. Carl Zeiss and
Vario-Sonnar are trademarks of Carl Zeiss. PictBridge is a trademark of CIPA. Microsoft and Windows are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Features and specications subject to change
without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.
Memory Mode
3
Still Pictures-Fine/Standard (approx.)
DVD 1152x864 640x480
Media 1.0 Megapixel VGA
-R 2150/4100 5100/8100
-RW 2250/4300 5400/8600
+RW 1650/2600 2950/3800
Record Times
3
Single Sided Discs
HQ (High Quality) Up to 20 minutes
SP (Standard Play) Up to 30 minutes
LP (Long Play) Up to 60 minutes
*
Recording time may vary depending upon
the types of images that you are shooting.