User manual SONY CCD-TR950E

[. . . ] Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam® camcorder. With your Handycam you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. [. . . ] Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select [M], then press the dial to delete the title. If you take 5 minutes or longer to enter characters in the standby mode while a cassette is in your camcorder The power automatically goes off. The characters you have entered remain stored in memory. Turn STANDBY down once and then up again, then proceed from step 1. We recommend setting the POWER switch to PLAYER or removing the cassette so that your camcorder does not automatically turn off while you are entering title characters. Using the built-in light You can use the built-in light to suit your shooting situation. The recommended distance between the subject and camcorder is about 1. The built-in light turns on/off by turning on/off STANDBY. To turn off the built-in light To turn on the built-in light automatically slide LIGHT to AUTO. The built-in light automatically turns on and off according to the ambient brightness. However, the built-in light automatically turns off if the built-in light turns on for more than about 5 minutes. In this case, turn STANDBY down once and up again. Be careful not to touch the lighting section, because the plastic window and surrounding surfaces are hot while the light is on. It remains hot for a while after the light is turned off. Use with caution to reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons. Do not direct light at persons or materials from less than 1. 22 m (4 feet) during use and until cool. Using the built-in light notes · The battery pack is quickly discharging while the built-in light is turned on. When you do not use your camcorder, slide LIGHT to OFF and remove the battery pack to avoid turning on the built-in light. When flickering occurs while shooting in the auto mode, slide LIGHT to ON. The built-in light may turn on/off when you use the PROGRAM AE or backlight function while shooting in the auto mode. The built-in light may be turned off when inserting or ejecting a cassette. [. . . ] ) 20× (Optical), 80× *(Digital) * 360× in some areas Focal distance 3. 4) 0 lux (in the NightShot mode)** ** Objects unable to be seen due to the dark can be shot with infrared lighting. 4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording CCD-TR913E : 2. ) 810 g (1 lb 12 oz ) excluding the battery pack, lithium battery, cassette and shoulder strap 950 g (2 lb 1 oz ) including the battery pack NP-F330, lithium battery CR2025, cassette E6/P6-90 and shoulder strap Supplied accessories See page 5. [. . . ]