User manual SONY DCR-SR100

[. . . ] 2-672-377-12(1) Enjoying with your Hard Disk 12 Drive Handycam Camera Operating Guide Read this first Getting Started 15 Easy Handycam 24 Recording /Playback 30 Using the Setup items Editing images 48 67 71 78 92 DCR-SR100 Dubbing, Printing Troubleshooting Additional Information Glossary, Index 101 Com p App uter licat ion G u ide Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. For connecting to your computer, see "Computer Application Guide". Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. US Printed in Japan © 2006 Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance, or the one described in the operating instructions and adhere to them. Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. [. . . ] Set your local area with v/V when using your camcorder overseas. Refer to "World time difference" on page 93. V-OUT/PANEL Shows the display also on the TV screen. DST SET You can change this setting without stopping the clock. Set to [ON] to move the time forward one hour. SETUP ROTATE B NORMAL Scrolls the setup items downwards by touching . OPPOSITE Scrolls the setup items upwards by touching . LANGUAGE You can select the language to be used on the LCD screen. · Your camcorder offers [ENG[SIMP]] (simplified English) for when you cannot find your native tongue among the options. A. SHUT OFF (Auto shut off) B 5min The camcorder is automatically turned off, when you do not operate your camcorder for more than approximately 5 minutes. NEVER The camcorder is not automatically turned off. · When you connect your camcorder to a wall outlet, [A. SHUT OFF] is automatically set to [NEVER]. CALIBRATION See page 97. 64 Customizing Personal Menu You can add desired setup items to Personal Menu, and customize Personal Menu settings. This is convenient if you add frequently used setup items to Personal Menu. Deleting a setup item 1 Touch t [P-MENU SET UP] t [DELETE]. If the desired setup item is not displayed, touch / . STBY 60min Select button to delete. Adding a setup item You can add up to 27 setup items for (Movie), (Still) or (PLAY/EDIT). Delete a less important setup item, if you want to add more. SETUP EXPOSURE FADER SUR MONITR SPOT FOCUS SPOT METER END 1 Touch t [ADD]. t [P-MENU SET UP] STBY 60min Select the category 2 Touch the setup item that you want to delete. END 60min DELETE STBY Using the Setup items CAMERA SET PICT. HDD SET STANDARD SET TIME / LANGU. OK Delete this from mode's P-MENU? YES NO 2 Touch / to select a setup category, then touch . 60min STBY 3 Touch [YES] t . END PROGRAM AE SPOT METER EXPOSURE WHITE BAL. AUTO SHUTTER · You cannot delete [SETUP] and [P-MENU SET UP]. OK 3 Touch / to select a setup item, then touch t [YES] t . The setup item is added to the end of list. Continued , 65 Customizing Personal Menu (continued) Arranging the order of setup items displayed on Personal Menu 1 Touch t [SORT]. t [P-MENU SET UP] If the desired setup item is not displayed, touch / . 2 Touch the setup item you want to move. 3 Touch 4 Touch / to move the setup item to the desired place. . To sort more items, repeat step 2 to 4. 5 Touch [END] t . · You cannot move [P-MENU SET UP]. Initializing the Personal Menu settings (Reset) Touch t [P-MENU SET UP] t [RESET] t [YES] t [YES] t . 66 Editing images Creating the Playlist A Playlist is a list displaying your favorite movies selected from the original movies. Playlist Glossary (p. 101) · Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from you camcorder while editing the Playlist. It may damage the hard disk of the camcorder. · You can add up to 99 scenes in the Playlist. · You cannot add still images on the Playlist. · If you delete the original image data from the camcorder, they are automatically deleted from the Playlist. 5 Touch 60min ADD t [YES]. Add? YES NO To add all the images selected by date on the Playlist Touch [ ADD DATE] in step 3. 1 Slide the POWER switch to light up the (PLAY/EDIT) lamp. The VISUAL INDEX screen appears. Erasing unnecessary scenes from the Playlist 2 Select [EDIT]. 60min (Movie) tab, then touch 1 Slide the POWER switch to light up the (PLAY/EDIT) lamp. The VISUAL INDEX screen appears. Editing images 21EDIT 12 2006 DELETE 12:34 DELETE DATE PROTECT P-MENU END 1/ 2 DELETE ALL 2 Touch [ERASE]. (Playlist) tab t [EDIT] t ERASE END 3 Touch [ Press and hold : PREVIEW ADD]. ADD] when OK · Touch / to display [ [ ADD] is not displayed. 4 Select the scene to be added to the Playlist. ADD DATE END 3 Select the scene to be deleted from the list. ERASE Press and hold : PREVIEW END Press and hold : PREVIEW OK OK The selected scene is marked with . · If you press and hold the thumbnail of the image, you can check the image. · You can select several images at once. The selected scene is marked with . · If you press and hold the thumbnail of the image, you can check the image. · You can select multiple images at once. Continued , 67 Creating the Playlist (continued) 4 Touch t [YES]. 5 Select the designated position with [T]/[t]. MOVE END To erase all the scenes at the same time Touch [ERASE ALL] in step 2 t [YES]. · The original images are not changed even if you erase the images from the Playlist. Press and hold : PREVIEW OK Move destination bar Changing the order within the Playlist 6 Touch t [YES]. 1 Slide the POWER switch to light up the (PLAY/EDIT) lamp. The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD screen. · When you have selected multiple scenes, the scenes are moved following the order appeared in the Playlist. 2 Touch [MOVE]. (Playlist) tab t [EDIT] t MOVE Press and hold : PREVIEW END OK 3 Select the scene to be moved. MOVE Press and hold : PREVIEW END OK The selected scene is marked with . · If you press and hold the thumbnail of the image, you can check the image. · You can select several images at once. 4 Touch 68 . Playing the Playlist You can play the Playlist. Setting image protection (Protection) You can protect selected images not to be deleted (p. 45). By setting protection, you can prevent your images from being deleted by mistake. 1 Slide the POWER switch to light up the (PLAY/EDIT) lamp. [. . . ] 59 PICT. APPLI. Q QUALITY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 R Rechargeable battery pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See Battery Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 30 Recording format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]