Sony CCD-CR1 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of contents
Before you begin ..................................... 3
Identifying the parts ............................... 5
Getting started ...................... 8
Installing the batteries ............................ 8
Using house current ............................. 10
Charging the battery pack ................... 11
Shooting ............................... 12
Camera recording ................................. 12
Photo recording ..................................... 14
Advanced operations ........................... 15
Playing back ......................... 20
Playing back........................................... 20
Watching on a TV screen ..................... 23
Editing .................................. 24
Editing onto another tape .................... 24
Additional information ....... 25
Resetting the date and time ................. 25
Tips for using batteries......................... 27
Precautions............................................. 30
Trouble check ........................................ 32
Warning indicators ............................... 34
Self-diagnosis display........................... 35
Using your camcorder abroad ............ 36
Specifications ......................................... 37
Index ....................................................... 38
Before you begin
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future
reference.
About the recording system
•The picture and sound are recorded onto the video cartridge for this camcorder.
•The video cartridge for this camcorder is installed already. You can only use the VD-
CR1 video cartridge.
•The video cartridge can be recorded for about 30 minutes camera recording and about
350 still pictures per about 5 seconds.
•It is recommended to edit the recorded pictures onto another tape for saving.