User manual SONY DCR-HC85E

[. . . ] Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camcorder. This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. [. . . ] When your camcorder is connected to a Sony VAIO series personal computer, you can easily burn the picture recorded on the tape on a DVD (Direct Access to "Click to DVD") using this command. When your camcorder is connected to a personal computer, you can easily burn the picture recorded on the tape on a CD-R (Direct Access to Video CD Burn) using this command. The most recently recorded picture is played back for about 5 seconds and then stops automatically. GON OFF Select when you want to search for a scene, title, etc. Any titles you have superimposed using this camcorder can only be viewed on a video cassette device with the index titler function. If you superimpose a title, you will be able to search for it using Title search. You can superimpose up to about 20 titles (about 5 letters per title) on a cassette with Cassette Memory. Note, however, that only 11 titles can be recorded when other data (6 date/time data/1 cassette label) is recorded. 1 Select a desired title from the displayed titles (2 original titles that you Have created before and the preset titles that have been stored in your camcorder). You can create original titles (up to 2 types of title of within 20 characters each) in the following procedure. 3 Touch to move s to select the next character, and enter the character in the same manner. 4 When you have finished entering characters, touch . Color white t yellow t violet t red t cyan t green t blue Position You can select from 8 to 9 choices. Size small y large (You can only select the small size when you are entering more than 13 characters. During playback, playback pause, or recording [TITLE SAVE] is displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds and the title is set. during recording standby [TITLE] appears. When you press REC START/STOP to start recording, [TITLE SAVE] is displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds, and the title is set. b Note · The point you superimposed the title may be detected as an index signal when searching a recording with other video device. When you are using your camcorder on the battery pack and do not operate it for 5 minutes, the power automatically goes off as the default setting. If you may take 5 minutes or longer to enter characters, set [A. Even though the power goes off, the characters you have entered remain stored in memory. Turn the power back on, then start again from step 1 to continue superimposing the title. [. . . ] A Shoe cover Remove the shoe cover when you attach the accessory. 31) C Lens (Carl Zeiss Lens) Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which can reproduce fine images. The value number indicates the amount of light from a subject coming into the lens. To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten the screw. [. . . ]