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model name1[MVC-CD200/CD300]
[3-067-951-12(1)]
Getting started
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Getting started
Identifying the parts
See the pages in parentheses for details of operation.
A
Shutter button (20, 26)
B
Built-in microphone
Do not touch while recording.
C
Battery cover (bottom surface)
(9)
D
Lens
E
Tripod receptacle (bottom surface)
Use a tripod with a screw length of
less than 6.5 mm (7/32 inch). You
cannot firmly secure the camera to
tripods having longer screws, and
may damage the camera.
F
Accessory shoe
G
Photocell window for flash
Do not block while recording with
the flash.
H
Flash (24)
I
Self-timer lamp/AF illuminator
(24, 25)
J
Hook for strap and lens cap
K
Disc cover OPEN lever (16)
L
ACC (Accessory) jack
Connects an external flash or other
equipment.
M
Lens cap (supplied)
N
USB jack (38)
O
A/V OUT (MONO) jack (76)
Audio output is monaural.
1
2
3
5
4
qa
9
0
7
6
8
qs
qd
qf
qg
About the Carl Zeiss lens (MVC-
CD300 only)
This camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss
lens which is capable of reproducing fine
images. The lens for this camera uses the
MTF* measurement system for cameras
developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in
Germany, and Sony Corporation, and
offers the same quality as other Carl Zeiss
lenses.
∗ MTF is an abbreviation of Modulation
Transfer Function/Factor, a numeric
value indicating the amount of light from
a specific part of the subject gathered at
the corresponding position in the image.
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