User manual SONY HANDYCAM DCR-SX41/R HOW TO SHOOT A GREAT WEDDING VIDEO.

[. . . ] Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800222-7669 or http://www. sony. com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Model Responsible Party Address SONY HANDYCAM DCR-SX41/R/UX81 Sony Electronics Inc. 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 USA Telephone Number : 858-942-2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] ON: Recording starts when the IC recorder detects sound and pauses when no sound is heard, eliminating recording during soundless periods. The VOR function is activated when (record/pause) is pressed. ELAPSE*: Elapsed playback time of one message REMAIN: During stop or playback, the remaining time of the message During recording, the available recording time REC DATE: Date recorded REC TIME: Time recorded Sets the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function. When you set the DPC (SPEED CTRL) switch to "ON, " you can adjust the speed of the playback in a range from +100% to ­50%. Set the speed by 10% for + setting and by 5% for ­ setting. ­30%* See page 26 DISPLAY ­ Utilizing the Menu Function DPC 42 Note You can only adjust the playback speed between 0 and -50% when messages are recorded as WMA files. 1 GB Menu items EFFECT Settings (*: Initial setting) Sets the effect you want for the playback in the menu. NOISE CUT Reduces distortion to make the human voice clearer. POP: Stresses middle ranges, ideal for vocals. ROCK: Emphasizes high and low ranges for a powerful sound. JAZZ: Emphasizes high ranges for a lively sound. BASS2: The bass sound is emphasized even more. HIGH (SCAN H)*: The scanning sensitivity is set to high. LOW (SCAN L) : The scanning sensitivity is set to low. AUDIO OUTPUT** During FM reception or FM recording, you can switch between the sound from the speaker and the sound from the headphones. HEADPHONES* : The sound comes out from the headphones. SPEAKER : The sound comes out from the speaker (s). When set to "ON, " the IC recorder enters the recording pause mode when no sound is detected for more than 2 seconds, and the IC recorder starts recording again as a new message when any sound is detected. ON: The synchronized recording function is activated. OFF*: The synchronized recording function is cancelled. 83 Utilizing the Menu Function DETAIL MENU SYNC REC 31 SELECT INPUT Selects the external input to be recorded that is connected to the (microphone) jack. MIC IN*: Select when you record messages using an external microphone. AUDIO IN: Select when you record using other equipment. 29, 32 GB Menu items Settings (*: Initial setting) See page 16 ­ DATE & TIME Sets the clock by setting year, month, day, hour, and minute in sequence. 12-HOUR*: 12:00AM = midnight, 12:00PM = noon 24-HOUR: 0:00 = midnight, 12:00 = noon FORMAT Sets the formatting of the drive. [. . . ] Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner. Backup recommendations To avoid potential risk of data loss caused by accidental operation or malfunction of the IC recorder, we recommend that you save a backup copy of your recorded messages on a tape recorder or to a computer, etc. On maintenance If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 10 Additional Information GB Specifications IC recorder section Capacity (User available capacity) HANDYCAM DCR-SX41/R/UX71F: 1 GB (approx. 986 MB =1, 034, 354, 688 Byte) ICD-UX81/UX81F: 2 GB (approx. 1. 92 GB =2, 072, 313, 856 Byte) A part of the memory capacity is used as a management area. Bit rates and sampling frequencies for MP3 files*2 Bit rate: 32 - 320 kbps, VBR Sampling frequencies: 16/22. 05/24/32/44. 1/ 48 kHz *2 The playback of MP3 files recorded using the IC recorder is also supported. Not all encoders are supported. Bit rate and sampling frequencies*3 for WMA files Bit rate: 32 - 192 kbps*4, VBR Sampling frequencies: 44. 1 kHz *3 WMA Ver. [. . . ]