User manual SONY DCR-SX85E

[. . . ] 4-264-740-11(1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Making good use of your camcorder Saving movies and photos with a computer Saving images with an external device Customizing your camcorder Additional information Quick reference DCR-SX45E/SX65E/SX85E Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. AC Adaptor Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. [. . . ] Operation is not assured with every connectable device. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC adaptor (p. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the external media. Refer to the Sony support page for your country/region for details on external media that can be used. 1 2 3 4 Connect the AC Adaptor and the power cord (mains lead) to the DC IN jack of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). If the external media has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the external media. Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to the (USB) jack of your camcorder. When the [Create a new Image Database File. ] screen appears, touch [YES]. Saving images with an external device USB Adaptor Cable VMC-UAM1 (sold separately) Tips You can also import images recorded on external media using the supplied software "PMB". 5 You cannot connect to the Built-in USB Cable. Touch [Copy. ] on the camcorder screen. DCR-SX65E/SX85E: Movies and photos in the internal GB recording media of the camcorder that have not yet been saved on to external media can be saved. DCR-SX45E: Movies and photos that have not yet been saved on to external media can be saved. To save desired movies and photos You can also save images recorded on memory cards. 6 This screen will appear only when there are newly recorded images. After the operation is completed, on the camcorder touch screen. Notes The number of scenes you can save on the external media are as follows. Movies: 9, 999 movies Photos: 9, 999 frames × 899 folders The number of scenes may be smaller depending on the type of images recorded. Touch [Play without copying. ] in step 5 above. The VISUAL INDEX screen of the external media is displayed. (MENU) [Show others] Touch [MOVIE DUB] (when selecting movies)/[PHOTO COPY] (when selecting photos). Follow the on-screen instructions to select the recording media (DCRSX65E/SX85E) and image selection methods. When you selected [DUB by select], touch the image to be saved. appears. Notes You cannot search or copy photos recorded on memory card by recording date. When connecting an external media The images saved in the external media are displayed on the LCD screen. The movie display and photo display buttons on the VISUAL INDEX screen change as illustrated below. When you selected [DUB by date], select the date of the images to be dubbed with / , then touch and go to step . Remaining external media capacity You can make menu settings of the external media such as deleting images. Touch (MENU) [Show others] on the VISUAL INDEX screen. Touch [YES] camcorder screen. Press and hold the image down on the LCD screen to confirm the image. By touching date, you can search for images by date. on the GB To play back images in the external media on the camcorder Touch [Play without copying. ] in step 5 above. The VISUAL INDEX screen of the external media is displayed. 23). You can also view images on a TV connected to your camcorder (p. 26). Notes The Date Index of photos cannot be displayed. If your camcorder does not recognize the external media, try the following operations. Reconnect the USB Adaptor Cable to your camcorder If the external media has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket) To finish the external media connection Touch on the VISUAL INDEX screen of the external media. [. . . ] ~ 92 1/4 in. ) (16:9) For photos: 38 mm ~ 2 280 mm (1 1/2 in. ~ 89 7/8 in. ) (4:3) Color temperature: [AUTO], [ONE PUSH], [INDOOR] (3 200 K), [OUTDOOR] (5 800 K) Minimum illumination 3 lx (lux) ([AUTO SLW SHUTTR] is set to [ON]), 6 lx (lux) ([AUTO SLW SHUTTR] is set to [OFF] (default setting)), shutter speed 1/25 second STEADYSHOT] is set to [ACTIVE] *2 When [ STEADYSHOT] is set to [STANDARD] or [OFF] *1 When [ Input/Output connectors A/V Remote Connector: Video/audio output jack USB jack: mini-AB/TypeA (Built-in USB), output only LCD screen Picture: 7. 5 cm (3 type, aspect ratio 16:9) Total number of pixels: 230 400 (960 240) General Power requirements: DC 6. 8 V/7. 2 V (battery pack) DC 8. 4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption: During camera recording, using LCD screen at normal brightness: Internal memory: 1. 9 W (DCR-SX65E/ SX85E) Memory card: 1. 8 W Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage temperature: ­20 C to + 60 C (-4 °F to +140 °F) Dimensions (approx. ) 52. 5 mm 57 mm 113. 5 mm (2 1/8 in. × 4 1/2 in. ) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts 52. 5 mm 57 mm 123. 5 mm (2 1/8 in. × 4 7/8 in. ) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts, and the supplied rechargeable battery pack attached Mass (approx. ) 230 g (8. 1 oz) main unit only 270 g (9. 5 oz) including the supplied rechargeable battery pack and memory card Additional information AC Adaptor AC-L200C/AC-L200D Power requirements: AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz Current consumption: 0. 35 A - 0. 18 A Power consumption: 18 W Output voltage: DC 8. 4 V* Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage temperature: ­20 C to + 60 C (-4 °F to +140 °F) GB Dimensions (approx. ): 48 mm 29 mm 81 mm (1 15/16 in. 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