User manual SONY DCR-PC55

[. . . ] 2-548-724-11 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Getting Started 9 Operating Guide Recording/ 20 Playback Using the Menu Dubbing/Editing Using a Computer Troubleshooting Additional Information 36 56 66 78 98 DCR-PC55 Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed in Japan © 2005 Sony Corporation Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. For customers in the U. S. A. and CANADA RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-8228837, or visit http://www. rbrc. org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. "Memory Stick" This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Previously made settings are restored when you cancel the Easy Handycam operation. [DEMO MODE] does not start. · Eject the cassette and "Memory Stick Duo" from your camcorder (p. 18). The camcorder gets warm. · This is because the power has been turned on for a long time. This is not a malfunction. You cannot attach the camcorder to the Handycam Station. · The Wrist strap is caught between the camcorder and the Handycam Station (p. · Make sure that the shoe cover is properly closed or open (p. 65). 78 Batteries/Power sources The power abruptly turns off. · When approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off (A. SHUT OFF). 10). The CHG (charge) lamp does not light while the battery pack is being charged. · Slide the POWER switch up to OFF (CHG) (p. · Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. · No power is supplied from the wall outlet (p. · Insert your camcorder into the Handycam Station correctly (p. · The battery charge is completed (p. 10). The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while the battery pack is being charged. · Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly. If the problem persists, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. The battery pack may be damaged. The power turns off frequently although the remaining battery time indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate. · A problem has occurred in the remaining battery time indicator, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. Fully charge the battery again to correct the indication (p. 10). Troubleshooting The remaining battery time indicator does not indicate the correct time. · The temperature of the environment is too high or too low, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. · Fully charge the battery again. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one. · The indicated time may not be correct depending on the environment of use. When you open or close the LCD panel, it takes about 1 minute to display the correct remaining battery time. The battery pack is quickly discharged. · The temperature of the environment is too high or low, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. · Fully charge the battery again. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one. 10, 102). A problem occurs when the camcorder is connected to the AC Adaptor. · Turn off the power, and disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. [. . . ] 98 V VAR. SPD PB (Various speed playback) . . . . . 29 Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 W Wall outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Wide angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]