Sony DSR-PD100 Support and Manuals
Get Help and Manuals for this Sony item
View All Support Options Below
Free Sony DSR-PD100 manuals!
Problems with Sony DSR-PD100?
Ask a Question
Free Sony DSR-PD100 manuals!
Problems with Sony DSR-PD100?
Ask a Question
Popular Sony DSR-PD100 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
...
DSR-PD100A/PD100AP
Digital Camcorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this
product. Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. DSR-
Serial No. Model No. Serial No. AC-
TM SERIES
DSR-PD100A/PD100AP
©1999 Sony Corporation Refer to these
numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... protection against harmful interference in household or business trash may not cause harmful interference,
and (2)this manual could void your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Note: In some areas the disposal of the FCC Rules. CAUTION
You are designed to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation.
Operating Instructions - Page 4
...125
Using your camcorder abroad 128
Trouble check 129
Self-diagnosis function 134 Specifications 135
Identifying the parts 136
Warning indicators 146 Index Back cover Table of contents
Before you begin Using this manual 5
Checking supplied accessories 7
Getting started Installing and charging the battery pack ....... 8
Inserting a cassette 12
Basic operations Camera recording 13...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
... purposes. e.g., Set the POWER switch to country.
Unauthorized recording of such materials may be compensated if recording or playback is the model used for example, "DSR-PD100A only."
The DSR-PD100A is not made due to use mini DVCAM cassettes with cassette memory . Before you can only use a tape with this manual and operating the unit, check your camcorder. As...
Operating Instructions - Page 14
... after someone else has used the camcorder, focus the viewfinder lens. To start from "0:00:00:00" again. •You can select the drop frame or non-drop frame system using the menu. (DSR-PD100A only) •You can reset the time code to "0:00:00" in the CAMERA mode or to "0:00:00:00...
Operating Instructions - Page 44
... describes how to adjust the exposure.
AUTO LOCK selector Set the selector as it shoots.
Adjusting exposure
Adjust the exposure manually under the following functions to your preference. AUTO LOCK
...background •To record the darkness faithfully
(1) Set AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position while the
camcorder is in the
viewfinder.
44
(3) Turn the...
Operating Instructions - Page 48
... I DO MODE MI C LEVEL
[ M E N U ] : E RN EDM A I N T I ME CODE RETURN
AUTO
7
TAPE SET MI C LEVEL LEVEL SET RETURN
[ MENU ] : END
[ MENU ] : END
(Illustration: DSR-PD100A)
To adjust the microphone level automatically
Select AUTO in the viewfinder. Use headphones to monitor the sound when you adjust. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Turn...
Operating Instructions - Page 81
... or noise.
DATA CODE
OCT 2 6 1 9 9 9 1 2 : 0 5 : 5 6 AM
AUTO
6 0 AWB
F11
0 dB
(DSR-PD100A)
26 10 1999 1 2 : 0 5 : 56
AUTO
6 0 AWB
F11
0 dB
(DSR-PD100AP)
To select the items to the darkest manually "CLOSE" appears at the position of the tape is being played back. • The tape was recorded by a camcorder without having date and time set. • The...
Operating Instructions - Page 98
...
1
MEMORY OFF CAMERA
3
PHOTO
CAPTURE
4
PHOTO
When the access lamp is complete when the bar scroll indicator disappears. Recording does not start yet. (4) Press PHOTO deeper. Before operation •Insert a recorded mini DVCAM tape. •Insert the PC card adaptor (with a "Memory Stick" inside) or a PC card into the unit.
(1) Set the POWER switch...
Operating Instructions - Page 112
... MEMORY INDEX, MEMORY DELETE, MEMORY +, and MEMORY -.
Set the mini DVCAM tape to playback pause mode. (3) Press r REC to set the mini DVCAM tape to recording pause mode. (4) Play back the still... •Insert a mini DVCAM tape for recording. •Insert the PC card adaptor (with the memory card slot and record them to copy, repeat steps 4 and 5.
1
POWER VTR
MEMORY OFF CAMERA
4 PLAY
2
3...
Operating Instructions - Page 116
... (DSR-PD100A)
Drop frame system only (NTSC)
1) There are differences, compatibility, and limitations on mini DVCAM or mini DV video equipment. In unlock mode, which consumer DV format adopts, the two sampling frequencies are synchronized. Recorder's format
Cassette's format
Recording format
DVCAM
DVCAM
DVCAM
DV
DVCAM
DV
DVCAM
DV
DV
DV
This digital camcorder complies with DVCAM...
Operating Instructions - Page 120
... OFF CAMERA
2,7 MENU
4
[ MENU ] : END
5
6
SETUP MENU CLOCK SET LTR S I ZE R E T URN
JAN 1 1 9 9 9 1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0 AM
SETUP MENU C LOCK SET LTR S I ZE 1 9 9 9 JAN 1 R E T URN
[ MENU ] : END
[ MENU ] : END
1 2 0 0 AM
1 9 9 9 JAN 1 1 2 0 0 AM
1 9 9 9 JAN 1 1 2 0 0 AM
1999JUL 1 1 2 0 0 AM
1999JUL 4 1 2 0 0 AM
1999JUL 4 1 0 0 0 AM
1999JUL 4 1 0 3 0 AM
120
(Illustration: DSR-PD100A)
Operating Instructions - Page 129
... to CAMERA. (p. 13)
• The tab on the cassette is not set to troubleshoot the problem. m Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet (mains). m Use a charged battery pack. (p. 9)
• The ambient temperature is dead.
m Charge the battery pack again. (p. 9) • The battery pack is not installed. The end search function does not work. Cause...
Operating Instructions - Page 135
...power code
... still camera) F...Specifications
Additional information
Digital Camcorder
System
Video recording system Two rotary heads, Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: Fs 32kHz (12bits, stereo 1, stereo 2), Fs 48kHz (16bits, stereo) Video signal DSR-PD100A: NTSC color, EIA standards DSR-PD100AP: PAL color, CCIR standards Usable cassette Mini DVCAM...
Operating Instructions - Page 142
... the Remote Commander.
1
2
3
142 Identifying the parts
Remote Commander
The buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on the camcorder
function identically.
1
!º
2
!¡
3
...SET MEMORY button This button does not function.
!¡ DATA CODE button (p. 81)
!™ Transmitter Point toward the remote sensor to control the camcorder after turning on the camcorder...
Sony DSR-PD100 Reviews
We have not received any reviews for Sony yet.