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... kind on the marking label. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may be operated only from battery power, or other ). This plug will fit into the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to your home, consult your protection, please...
... kind on the marking label. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may be operated only from battery power, or other ). This plug will fit into the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to your home, consult your protection, please...
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... type only. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A Telephone number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the Handycam Station Model DCRAC162 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L25A/L25B. For customers in the space provided below is subject to the collection and ... or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. DCR-SR Serial No. The number below . Operation is for future reference. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. Notes DCR-SR40, DCR-SR60 and DCR-SR80 are located on the bottom. You can help preserve our environment by returning your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the...
... type only. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A Telephone number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the Handycam Station Model DCRAC162 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L25A/L25B. For customers in the space provided below is subject to the collection and ... or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. DCR-SR Serial No. The number below . Operation is for future reference. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. Notes DCR-SR40, DCR-SR60 and DCR-SR80 are located on the bottom. You can help preserve our environment by returning your Sony dealer regarding recycling of the...
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... be used in order to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Battery pack THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT... OPERATION. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is no guarantee that to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in CANADA Battery pack THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 5 For customers in a residential installation. The supplied interface cable must be...
... be used in order to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Battery pack THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT... OPERATION. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is no guarantee that to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in CANADA Battery pack THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 5 For customers in a residential installation. The supplied interface cable must be...
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...to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). 6 On the drop sensor • To protect the internal hard disk from being... damaged, save your computer*. Note on disposal/transfer • If you perform [HDD FORMAT]* or formatting the camcorder, you save all your recorded image data • In the case of your image data being lost, do not remove the battery... may damage the hard disk drive of this manual are...hard disk of the camcorder. Save all your camcorder if necessary.* • The screenshots in this manual are used on this manual are based on the model DCR-SR80...
...to "Handycam Handbook" (PDF). 6 On the drop sensor • To protect the internal hard disk from being... damaged, save your computer*. Note on disposal/transfer • If you perform [HDD FORMAT]* or formatting the camcorder, you save all your recorded image data • In the case of your image data being lost, do not remove the battery... may damage the hard disk drive of this manual are...hard disk of the camcorder. Save all your camcorder if necessary.* • The screenshots in this manual are used on this manual are based on the model DCR-SR80...
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Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on use 6 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items 8 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 10 Step 3: Turning the power on and setting the date and time 12 Step 4: Making setting adjustments before recording 13 Recording/Playback Recording 14 ...
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on use 6 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items 8 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 10 Step 3: Turning the power on and setting the date and time 12 Step 4: Making setting adjustments before recording 13 Recording/Playback Recording 14 ...
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AC Adaptor (1) (p.10) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (DCR-SR60/SR80) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. CD-ROM (1) (p.21) - Rechargeable battery pack NP-FP50 (1) (p.11) Power cord (1) (p.10) Handycam Station (1) (p.10) Lens Cap (1) (p.12) (DCR-SR40) To attach the lens cap A/V connecting cable (1) (p.20) USB cable (1) Thread the grip belt through the lens cap ...sure that item supplied. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) 8
AC Adaptor (1) (p.10) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (DCR-SR60/SR80) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. CD-ROM (1) (p.21) - Rechargeable battery pack NP-FP50 (1) (p.11) Power cord (1) (p.10) Handycam Station (1) (p.10) Lens Cap (1) (p.12) (DCR-SR40) To attach the lens cap A/V connecting cable (1) (p.20) USB cable (1) Thread the grip belt through the lens cap ...sure that item supplied. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of that you have following items supplied with your camcorder. "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1) 8
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... the Remote Commander (DCR-SR60/SR80) Using the Remote Commander for the first time Remove the insulation sheet before using the Remote Commander. In this case, replace the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Insulation sheet...
... the Remote Commander (DCR-SR60/SR80) Using the Remote Commander for the first time Remove the insulation sheet before using the Remote Commander. In this case, replace the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Insulation sheet...
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...switch in the direction of the POWER switch (p.12) is on the Handycam Station. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up . 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack. 4 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor and the ...wall outlet. 10 BATT (battery) release lever • When you remove the battery pack, make sure that the v mark on...
...switch in the direction of the POWER switch (p.12) is on the Handycam Station. The CHG (charge) lamp lights up . 5 Set the camcorder onto the Handycam Station securely. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack. 4 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor and the ...wall outlet. 10 BATT (battery) release lever • When you remove the battery pack, make sure that the v mark on...
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...30°C (50-86°F) is set to the DC IN jack on the conditions under which you fully charge a completely exhausted battery pack. If any metallic objects. Recording/Playback time: Approximate time (min.) available when you use your camcorder, even when the power cord...DC plug Open the jack cover Available running time for the supplied battery pack NP-FP50 Charging time: Approximate time (min.) required when you use a fully charged battery pack. (Unit:min.) DCR-SR40 DCR-SR60/ SR80 Charging time 125 Recording time*1 Continuous 125 recording time Typical recording time...
...30°C (50-86°F) is set to the DC IN jack on the conditions under which you fully charge a completely exhausted battery pack. If any metallic objects. Recording/Playback time: Approximate time (min.) available when you use your camcorder, even when the power cord...DC plug Open the jack cover Available running time for the supplied battery pack NP-FP50 Charging time: Approximate time (min.) required when you use a fully charged battery pack. (Unit:min.) DCR-SR40 DCR-SR60/ SR80 Charging time 125 Recording time*1 Continuous 125 recording time Typical recording time...
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... A, then press it means data is in the direction of the POWER switch (DCR-SR60/SR80). A shutter sound is approximately 13 hours. 14 Still Images Press PHOTO lightly to your camcorder, and do not remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor. • You cannot record movies and still images at ... lamp is on after recording is finished, it fully B. Press the green button only when the POWER switch is still being written onto the hard disk. Recording Lens cover Opens in accordance with the setting of the arrow repeatedly until the respective lamp lights up 1 1 Slide the POWER switch ...
... A, then press it means data is in the direction of the POWER switch (DCR-SR60/SR80). A shutter sound is approximately 13 hours. 14 Still Images Press PHOTO lightly to your camcorder, and do not remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor. • You cannot record movies and still images at ... lamp is on after recording is finished, it fully B. Press the green button only when the POWER switch is still being written onto the hard disk. Recording Lens cover Opens in accordance with the setting of the arrow repeatedly until the respective lamp lights up 1 1 Slide the POWER switch ...
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...zooming in stereo microphone Records sound. 6 Remote sensor (DCR-SR60/SR80) Receive the signal from the Remote Commander. 7 Recording lamp (DCR-SR60/SR80) The recording lamp lights up red during recording. Parts and functions used for the camcorder Handycam Station Recording 1 NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch To record in mirror... mode, open the LCD screen 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it further for a slower zoom. The lamp flashes when the remaining capacity for the battery or the hard disk of the ...
...zooming in stereo microphone Records sound. 6 Remote sensor (DCR-SR60/SR80) Receive the signal from the Remote Commander. 7 Recording lamp (DCR-SR60/SR80) The recording lamp lights up red during recording. Parts and functions used for the camcorder Handycam Station Recording 1 NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch To record in mirror... mode, open the LCD screen 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it further for a slower zoom. The lamp flashes when the remaining capacity for the battery or the hard disk of the ...
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...want to display .. Open the jack cover. 3 Shoe cover (DCR-SR60/SR80) Open when using Active Interface Shoe. 4 Active Interface Shoe (DCR-SR60/SR80) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to initialize all the settings,...back light function, press BACK LIGHT again. w; wa Interface connector Connect with the camcorder and the Handycam Station. Playback 2 Power zoom lever 9 Zoom buttons You can use some of the buttons on ...exposure for the screen display settings or check the remaining battery power. qs Shoulder belt hook To attach the shoulder belt, attach the shoulder belt (optional) ...
...want to display .. Open the jack cover. 3 Shoe cover (DCR-SR60/SR80) Open when using Active Interface Shoe. 4 Active Interface Shoe (DCR-SR60/SR80) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to initialize all the settings,...back light function, press BACK LIGHT again. w; wa Interface connector Connect with the camcorder and the Handycam Station. Playback 2 Power zoom lever 9 Zoom buttons You can use some of the buttons on ...exposure for the screen display settings or check the remaining battery power. qs Shoulder belt hook To attach the shoulder belt, attach the shoulder belt (optional) ...
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...button ql Number of played back still images /Total number of recorded movies qg Previous/Next button P-MENU 8 Image size (DCR-SR60/SR80) 9 Quality ([FINE] / [STD]) q; Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies 60min REC 00:01:00 [60min] Recording... still images 60min 112 P-MENU 1 Remaining battery (approx.) 2 Recording mode (HQ / SP / LP) 3 Recording status ([STBY] (standby) / [REC] (recording)) 4 Counter (hour: minute: ...
...button ql Number of played back still images /Total number of recorded movies qg Previous/Next button P-MENU 8 Image size (DCR-SR60/SR80) 9 Quality ([FINE] / [STD]) q; Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies 60min REC 00:01:00 [60min] Recording... still images 60min 112 P-MENU 1 Remaining battery (approx.) 2 Recording mode (HQ / SP / LP) 3 Recording status ([STBY] (standby) / [REC] (recording)) 4 Counter (hour: minute: ...
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.... • The temperature of your camcorder and leave it after about one minute. However, your Sony dealer will be required to initialize or change the current hard disk of data stored on the camcorder. Cancel Easy Handycam operation. Charge the battery pack (p.10). • The plug of the AC Adaptor has been removed from the...
.... • The temperature of your camcorder and leave it after about one minute. However, your Sony dealer will be required to initialize or change the current hard disk of data stored on the camcorder. Cancel Easy Handycam operation. Charge the battery pack (p.10). • The plug of the AC Adaptor has been removed from the...
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...temperature of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in your camcorder. (Warning on the operating environment or battery conditions, E may have occurred with the hard disk drive in a cool place. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p.10).... flash, even if there are approximately 20 minutes remaining. (High temperature warning) Slow flashing • The temperature of the Handycam Station or your camcorder again. Reconnect it for a while in your problem persists even after you cannot service has occurred....
...temperature of your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in your camcorder. (Warning on the operating environment or battery conditions, E may have occurred with the hard disk drive in a cool place. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p.10).... flash, even if there are approximately 20 minutes remaining. (High temperature warning) Slow flashing • The temperature of the Handycam Station or your camcorder again. Reconnect it for a while in your problem persists even after you cannot service has occurred....
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... a malfunction. • While you use the accessories recommended in the following locations. - consult with a doctor immediately (DCR-SR60/SR80). • If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked, - x To clean the LCD screen If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty, use...accidentally swallowed, consult with your camcorder, the back of your camcorder. • If your skin. - x When not using your local authorized Sony service facility. - This is used in the sun. wash off any liquid that may heat up inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and ...
... a malfunction. • While you use the accessories recommended in the following locations. - consult with a doctor immediately (DCR-SR60/SR80). • If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked, - x To clean the LCD screen If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty, use...accidentally swallowed, consult with your camcorder, the back of your camcorder. • If your skin. - x When not using your local authorized Sony service facility. - This is used in the sun. wash off any liquid that may heat up inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and ...
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...finish. - On handling the casing • If the casing is exposed to salty air such as at all. The pre-installed rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will be affected as long as thinner, benzine, alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent and insecticide and sunscreen. ...- However, even if the pre-installed rechargeable battery is always charged while you are fingerprints on your camcorder with above . Using chemicals such as you are using the AC Adaptor supplied...
...finish. - On handling the casing • If the casing is exposed to salty air such as at all. The pre-installed rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will be affected as long as thinner, benzine, alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent and insecticide and sunscreen. ...- However, even if the pre-installed rechargeable battery is always charged while you are fingerprints on your camcorder with above . Using chemicals such as you are using the AC Adaptor supplied...
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Handycam Station Input/Output connectors DCRA-C162 (DCR-SR40) Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, ... 350g (12 oz) main unit only 390g (13 oz) including the NP-FP50 rechargeable battery pack DCR-SR80 360g (12 oz) main unit only 400g (14 oz) including the NP-FP50 rechargeable battery pack Supplied accessories See page 8. Input/Output connectors DCR-SR40 Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms...
Handycam Station Input/Output connectors DCRA-C162 (DCR-SR40) Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, ... 350g (12 oz) main unit only 390g (13 oz) including the NP-FP50 rechargeable battery pack DCR-SR80 360g (12 oz) main unit only 400g (14 oz) including the NP-FP50 rechargeable battery pack Supplied accessories See page 8. Input/Output connectors DCR-SR40 Audio/Video output 10 pin connector Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms...
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...and other specifications. On trademarks • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "ImageMixer for other ...countries. • Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of their respective companies. All other countries. • Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Rechargeable battery...
...and other specifications. On trademarks • "Handycam" and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "ImageMixer for other ...countries. • Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of their respective companies. All other countries. • Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Rechargeable battery...