SonyメーカーHDRSR8の使用説明書/サービス説明書
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3-210-374- 11 (1) © 2007 Sony Corporation Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Handycam Handbook HDR-SR 5/SR7/SR 8 Enjoying your camcor der 9 Gett ing St art ed 15 Recordi ng/Playbac k 23 Editing 46 Util.
2 Read t his be fore o peratin g your camcorde r Befo re oper ating the unit, ple ase re ad this Handboo k tho roughly, a nd reta in it fo r future re ference . In “H andycam Handboo k” (this Handbo ok) The ope rations an d handling of you r camcord er are expl ained.
3 into the termi nal will da mage the te rminal and may re sult in a malfunc tion of your camcor der. • Con nect an A/V connec ting c able or compone nt video cabl e to the Ha ndycam Station when usi ng your camco rder attach ed to the Han dyca m Stat ion.
4 About the Carl Zeiss lens Your ca mcorde r is equippe d with a C arl Zeiss lens, which was deve loped jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Ge rmany, and Sony Corpora tion, and pr oduces supe rior image s. It adopts the MTF me asurement system for video c ameras and offe rs a qualit y typical of a Carl Zeiss l ens.
5 Notes on usi ng the Ha rd Dis k Driv e Hand ycam Save all you r recorded image da ta • To prevent your image data from being lost, save all your recorded images on external media. It is recommended that you save the image data on a disc such as DVD- R using your computer (p.
6 Table of Contents Read this before ope rating you r camcorder .. .......... ......... .......... ..... 2 Notes on using the Hard Disk Drive Handycam ..... .......... ......... .......... .. 5 Subjec t example s and solu tions ..... 8 Operation fl ow .
7 Pre venti ng data on the ha rd dis k of the c amcor der f rom be ing re cover ed .......... .......... ...... .......... ......... ........ 60 What yo u can do wit h the (SETTINGS ) categor y of the HOME MENU .......... .......... .... 61 Using the HO ME ME NU .
8 Subjec t exam ples a nd sol utions Checking your golf swing Get ting a good shot of a ski slop e or beach B SMTH SLW REC ...... ........ ......... 32 B Backlight . ......... ......... ........ ...... .. 32 B BEACH ........... ......... ........ ....
9 Enjoyi ng your cam corder Enjoying your camcorder Operation flow B Get ready (p. 15). B Recor d using yo ur camcor der (p. 27). • Movies are recorded on the ha rd disk, a nd still images are recorded on either the hard disk or a “ Memory Stick Duo.
10 B Play ba ck the image s. x Viewing on the LCD screen of y our camcorde r (p. 34) x Viewing on a high de finition TV ( p. 41) You can en joy movie s with HD (hi gh definitio n) image quality , with the same ima ge qualit y as they were recorded. x Viewing on a no n-high-defin ition 16:9 (wi de) TV (p.
11 Enjoyi ng your cam corder z Tip s • Figures such as 15M and 9M in the ta ble show the average bit rate. M stands for Mbps. • You can record movies of a maximum of 3,999 sce nes with HD (high def inition) image quali ty, and 9,999 scenes with SD ( standard definit ion) image quality .
12 “ HOME” and “ OPTIO N” - Taki ng adva ntag e of two ty pes of menus B Catego ries an d items of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) category (VIEW IMAGES ) category (OTHERS) cat egory (MANAGE HD D/MEMORY) c ategory (SETTING S) categor y To cu stomize your camcord er ( p.
13 Enjoyi ng your cam corder 1 While pressing the green button in the center, slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to t urn on the power. 2 Press (HOME) A (o r B ). 3 Touch the desired categor y. Exam ple: (OTHERS ) catego ry 4 Touch the desired item.
14 3 Touch the item you want to le arn more about. When y ou touc h an ite m, its e xplanat ion appears on the sc reen. To apply t he option , touch [YES ], otherw ise, touch [NO ]. To dea ctivate th e HELP Touch (HELP ) again in step 2 . Just a touch on th e screen dur ing shooting or play back displays the function s availabl e at tha t moment.
15 Gettin g Started Gettin g Started Step 1: Check ing supp lied items Make sure that you have th e followin g item s suppl ied with your camcord er. The number in the pa rent hes es ind icates the numb er of t hat ite m sup pli ed. AC Adaptor (1) (p.
16 Step 2: Charg ing the b atter y pack You can charge the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (H series) (p. 101 ) after attaching it to your camcorder. b Notes • You cannot attach any “Inf oLITHIUM” battery pack other than the H s eries to your camcorder.
17 Gettin g Started To remo ve your ca mcorder f rom the Handyc am Stati on Turn o ff the p ower, th en remove the camcorde r from the Ha ndycam Station holding both y our c amcord er and the Handy cam Stat ion.
18 pres sing DISP /BATT INFO ag ain while the inform ation is displa yed. Cha rging time Approx imate time (m in.) require d when you fully charge a fully discharged ba ttery pack. Recording time App rox imate time (min .) av ailab le when you use a fully c harged batt ery pack.
19 Gettin g Started Playin g time App roxim ate t ime ( min. ) av aila ble w hen you use a full y char ged batter y pack. “HD” stan ds for high defi niti on i mage quality, and “SD” stands for standa rd image qualit y.
20 Step 3 : Turn ing th e power on and sett ing th e dat e and time Set the dat e and time whe n using this camcord er for the first time. If you do not set th e date and ti me, the [CL OCK S ET] screen appe ars every tim e you turn on you r camcor der o r chang e the POWE R swi tch posi tion .
21 Gettin g Started charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then set the date and time again (p. 104). • It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be ready to shoot after the power is turned on. You cannot operate your camcorder during this time.
22 • The information is displayed or hidden (display y no display) each t ime you p ress DISP/ BATT INFO. You ca n view ima ges using the viewfinde r with t he LCD panel clos ed to a void w earing dow n the ba tte ry, o r whe n the im age s een on the LC D scre en is poor .
23 Recordin g/Playback Recording/P layback Reco rding and pl ayback with e ase (Eas y Handyc am operat ion) Easy Handy cam operat ion mak es nearly all settings automa tic so that you c an perform recordi ng or play back ope ration w ithout detai led settings.
24 1 Slide the POW ER switch G to turn o n your camcorder. 2 Press (VIEW IMAGES) I (or D ). The VISUAL INDEX scree n appears o n the LCD scr een (It may take some ti me to displa y the thum bnails). 1 :Displ ays mov ies with HD ( high defin ition) ima ge quality.
25 Recordin g/Playback 3 Start playback. Movi es: Touch the or tab and the movie to be played back. z Tips • When playback from t he selected movie reaches t he last movie, the s creen returns to t he VISUAL INDEX screen. • You can slow down the playback s peed by touchin g / during pause.
26 To canc el Easy Hand ycam opera tion Press EASY A again. disa ppears from t he LCD sc reen. Menu se ttings dur ing E asy Hand ycam operatio n Press (HOM E) C (or B ) to display the men u item s availa ble f or setup changes (p. 12 , 61). b Notes • Most of the menu items automaticall y return to the default settings .
27 Recordin g/Playback Recor ding b Not es • If the ACCESS lam p is lit or flashing after recording is finished, it means d ata is still being written onto the hard disk or “Memory Stick Duo.” Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder, and do not remove the battery or AC Adaptor.
28 You ca n record mo vies on the ha rd disk of your cam corder. For th e recorda ble time, see page 11. 1 Slide the POWER switch C in the direction of the arrow to light up the (Mo vie) la mp. 2 Press START/STOP B (o r F ). To stop reco rding, press STAR T/STOP B (or F ) again .
29 Recordin g/Playback You can magnif y images up to 10 times the origin al size with the power zoom lever or the zoom but tons below the LCD screen. Move the power zoom lever sl ightly for a slower zoom . Move it furthe r for a faster zoom. b Not es • Be sure to keep your finger on the pow er zoom lever.
30 Press (f lash) r epeatedl y to se lect an appropri ate setting. No ind ication (A uto f lash): Automatically flashes when there is insuff icient am bient light. r (Forced flash): Always uses the flash regardless of the surrounding brightnes s. r (No flash): Records without flash.
31 Recordin g/Playback • You can record still im ages during recording standby in the same way as when the (Still) lamp is turned on. You can also record with the flash. You ca n chan ge the record ing me dia of st ill images to a “M emory S tick Duo .
32 z Tips • To record an image brighter, use Super NightShot functi on (p. 82). To record an image more fait hfully t o the ori ginal c olors, use Color Slow Shutter function (p. 81). To ad just th e exposu re fo r backlit subjec ts, press BACK LIGHT to display .
33 Recordin g/Playback • [RECORD SOUND] Select [ON] ( ) to supe rimpose soun ds suc h as co nversa tion o n the slow m otion pictures (The def ault setting is [OFF]) . Your camcord er records soun ds for about 12 s econd s whi le [ Recor ding ...] is displayed in step 3 .
34 Rec ordin g/P lay back Play back 1 Slide the PO WER switch E to turn on your camcorder . 2 Display the desired INDEX screen. Press (VIE W IMA GES ) F (or C ). The VISUAL INDEX screen appears o n the LCD screen (It m ay take some ti me to display the thumb nails) .
35 Recordin g/Playback 2 : Displa ys still i mages o n the hard d isk. 3 : Displays still ima ges on a “Mem ory Stick Duo. ” * appears for movi es with SD (standard definition ) image quality. z Tip s • You can change the image quality of a movie you want to play back by touching (OPT ION) t tab t [ / INDEX SET] on the INDEX scre en of or .
36 3 Start playing b ack. On the INDEX sc reen, touc h the or tab to play back movie s. z Tips • When playback from the selected movie reaches the last movie, the screen returns to the INDEX screen. • Touch / during pause to play back movie slowly.
37 Recordin g/Playback The det ected face images a re displayed on the inde x screen. You can play back th e movi e from t he selec ted face imag e. 1 Turn on yo ur camco rder. 2 Touch (HOME) t (VIEW IMAGES) t [ INDEX]. 3 Touc h v / V to sele ct the desi red scen e.
38 1 Slid e the POWER swit ch to turn on the camcorde r, and press (VIEW IMAGES). The VISUAL INDEX s creen appears on the LC D screen . 2 To se arch for movi es, to uch t he o r tab. To se arch fo r stil l ima ges , touch the ta b. 3 Touch [D ATE] . The r ecording dates o f images are displaye d on the screen.
39 Recordin g/Playback Playi ng the i mage on a TV Connec tion met hods and qualit y of t he image (HD (high de finition)/SD (standa rd definitio n)) viewed on the TV screen di ffer dependi ng on w hat type of TV is c onnec ted, and the conne ctors used.
40 Your cam corder wi ll advise you of the most advant ageous way o f con necting y our T V. 1 Turn on your camc order, and press (HOME). 2 Touch ( OTHERS). 3 Touch [TV CONNECT Guide]. If the item is not on the sc re en, to uch v / V to chang e the page .
41 Recordin g/Playback Images re corded wit h HD (high defi nition) ima ge quality are played ba ck with HD (high definitio n) image quali ty. Images reco rded with SD (stand ard defini tion) image qua lity are played back with SD (sta ndard defi nition) im age qualit y.
42 Images recorded with HD (high defini tion) qua lity are conv erted to SD (stand ard defini tion) and pl ayed back . Image s recor ded wit h SD (sta ndard d efini tion) ima ge qua lity are play ed back with S D (stand ard def init ion) image qua lity .
43 Recordin g/Playback : Signal flow Type Camcorder Cable TV HOME MENU se tting (SETTINGS) t [OUTPUT SETTINGS] t [COMPONENT] t [480i] (p. 74) (SETTINGS) t [OUTPUT SETTINGS] t [TV TYPE ] t [16:9]/ [4:3 ] (p . 73) b Not es • An A/V connecting cable is also needed to output a udio signals.
44 When c onnec ting to your TV via a VCR Conn ect your ca mcorde r to the LINE IN input on the VCR using the A/V conne cting ca ble. Set the inpu t select or on the VCR to LINE (VIDE O 1, VID EO 2, etc.
45 Recordin g/Playback Saving imag es Recor ded images ar e stored on the interna l hard dis k of your camco rder . Due to the li mited capacit y of the i nternal hard di sk, make su re that you save the ima ge data to some typ e of extern al media such as a D VD-R or a co mputer .
46 Editing (OTHE RS) cate gory This cat egor y enable s you t o edit t he images, to pr int still imag es and to connect your cam corder to a computer. DELETE You c an delete images on the h ard disk or a “Memo ry Stick Duo” (p. 46). EDIT You can e dit the imag es on the hard d isk or a “Me mory Stic k Duo” (p.
47 Editing 4 Touch the image to be deleted . The se lected im age is marke d with . Press an d hold the im age on th e LCD screen to conf irm the image.
48 4 Touc h th e s till ima ge t o be dele ted. The sel ect ed st ill ima ge is marked wit h . Pres s and hold th e still image on the LCD screen to con firm the s till im age.
49 Editing b Not es • You cannot restore movies once they are divided. • Do not remove t he battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while dividing the movie. It may damage the hard d isk. • If the divided original movie is included in the Playlist, the movie in the Playlist will also be divided.
50 To copy all the s till images re corded on the sam e day at one tim e 1 Touch (HOME ) t (OTHERS) t [EDIT] t [COPY]. 2 Touch [ t COPY by date]. The rec ording dates o f still images are displaye d on the screen. 3 Touch v / V to sele ct th e reco rdi ng da te of the d esire d st ill im age .
51 Editing To add all t he movi es reco rded o n the same day at one time 1 Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [PLAYLIST EDIT]. 2 Touch [ ADD by date] or [A D D b y d a t e ] . The re cording da tes of movies are displaye d on the scree n. 3 Touc h v / V to sele ct the recor din g date of the desire d movie.
52 3 Sele ct the scene to be del eted from the list. The sel ect ed sc ene is m arke d wit h . Press and hold t he image on th e LCD screen to con firm the image. Touch to re turn to th e prev ious screen . 4 Touch t [YE S] t . z Tips • The original scenes are not changed even if you erase th e scenes from the P laylist.
53 Editing Dubbi ng to V CR or DV D/HDD rec order s You can dub im ages playe d back on your camcorde r to other recor ding dev ices, such as V CRs or DVD/HDD recorders. Connect the device in eith er of the following ways. Connec t your cam corder to the w all outle t using the supp lied AC Ada ptor for this op eration (p.
54 channel) plug to the audio input jack on the device. 1 Turn on your camc order, and press (VIEW IMAG ES). Set [ TV TYP E] a ccord ing to the displa y device (p. 73). 2 Insert the recording media in the recording device. If your record ing device has an inp ut select or , set it to th e input mo de.
55 Editing 4 Touch [ PRINT] (ha rd disk ) or [ PRINT] (“ Memory Stic k Duo”) depending on the media of the image to be pri nted. You can sel ect a st ill ima ge on the screen. 5 Touch the still image t o be printed . The se lected im age is marked with .
56 ratio, the left and right ends of the image may be trimmed widely. • Some printer models may not support the date printing function. Refer to your printer’s instruction m anual for details.
Util izi ng rec ordin g me dia 57 Util izin g recor ding me dia (MANA GE HDD/ MEMORY) categor y This cate gory enable s you to use the hard disk or a “Me mory Stick Duo” for various purposes. FORMAT You can form at the hard di sk and recov er recorda ble free space (p.
58 For matti ng de let es all i mage s on a “Memory Stick D uo.” 1 Turn on your c amcorder. 2 Insert the “ Memory Sti ck Duo” to be formatted into your camcorder. 3 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE HDD/MEMORY) t [F O R M A T ] . 4 Touch [YE S] t [YE S].
Util izi ng rec ordin g me dia 59 Repai ring t he imag e data base f ile This fu nction chec ks the man ageme nt informati on and the consis tency of movi es and still im ages in the hard disk , and repairs any inco nsistencies found. 1 Turn on your camcorder.
60 Preven ting dat a on the hard d isk of t he camcor der fr om bei ng rec overed [ EM PTY ] allo ws y ou to wr ite unin tell igib le d ata on to the hard disk o f the camcor der. In t his way, it may be come more dif ficult to reco ver any o riginal data.
61 Customizi ng your camco rder Customizi ng your camcor der What y ou can do with the (SETTINGS) catego ry of the HOME MENU You can chang e the recording fun ctions and the opera ting settin gs for your conve nience . 1 Turn on your camcorder, then press (HO ME).
62 MOVIE S ETTING S (p. 63 ) PHOTO SETT INGS (p. 67) VIEW IM AGES SE T (p. 7 0) SOUND/ DISP SET* 2 (p . 72) OUTPU T SETTINGS (p. 73) CLOCK/ LANG (p. 74) List of the (SET TIN GS) category items Items P.
63 Customizi ng your camco rder GENERAL SET (p. 75) Items Page DEMO MODE 75 REC LAMP 75 CALIBRATION 103 A.SHUT OFF 75 REMOTE C TRL 75 DROP SE NSOR 75 * 1 You can set these items also during Easy Handycam opera tion (p. 23). * 2 The menu n ame is changed to [SOUND SETTINGS] du ring Easy Handycam operation .
64 HD LP Increas es the recording ti me (Long Play) (AVC HD 5M (LP)). b Notes • If you record in th e LP mode, details in movies with quick movements may appear rough when you play the image back. z Tips • See page 11 for the expected recording time of each recording mode.
65 Customizi ng your camco rder When r ecordi ng with SD (st andar d definitio n) imag e qualit y, you ca n select th e aspe ct rat io accor ding to the T V conn ected. Refer a lso to the instruct ion manual s supplied with your T V. B 16:9 WID E Reco rds images to the full screen on a 16: 9 (wide) TV scre en.
66 Diagona l stripes appe ar in portio ns of the screen where br ightnes s is at a pre set lev el. This is usefu l as a gu ide whe n adjus tin g the brightn ess. Wh en you chan ge the defaul t setting, is di splayed. Th e zebra pa ttern is not recorded.
67 Customizi ng your camco rder S You can s elect a n item yo u want to set to the CAM CT RL dial. For detail s, see page 33. The defaul t setting is [ON] , allowin g you to sear ch for faces d urin g movi e recor ding. Face icons and their meanings : Wh en the sett ing is [ON] .
68 VGA (0.3M ) ( ) Allow s the maxim um numb er of stil l imag es t o b e rec orde d. b Notes • [ IMAGE SIZE] can be set only during recording standby. B FINE ( ) Records still images at th e fine image quality leve l. STANDARD ( ) Records still images at the standard im age quality leve l.
69 Customizi ng your camco rder * The image size is fixed depending on the aspect ratio of the image rec orded: – [ 2.3M] with HD (high definition) image quality – [ 2.3M] in the as pect ratio 16:9 with SD (standard defini tion) image quality – [1.
70 See page 64. See page 64. See page 65. See page 65. See page 66. See page 66. See page 66. See page 67. See page 31. WB SHIFT (White Balance Shift) (HDR-SR7/SR8) NIGHTSHOT L IGHT STEADYSHOT (HDR-SR.
71 Customizi ng your camco rder DATE/TI ME A Date B Time CAMERA DA T A C SteadyShot off D Brightne ss E White ba lance F Gain G Shutter speed H Apertu re value I Exposure z Tip s • appears for an im age recorded using a flas h. • The data code is displa yed on the TV screen if you connect your camcor der to a T V.
72 SOUND /DISP SE T (Item s to adjust the sound and the screen) Touch 1 , the n 2 . If the item i s not on th e scree n, touc h v / V to ch ange the page. How to set (HOME MENU) t page 61 (OPTION MENU) t pa ge 76 The defa ult set tings are mar ked with B .
73 Customizi ng your camco rder b Not es • When you connect your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected fo r the setting. • When you select [ BRIGHT], battery li fe is slightly reduced during recording. z Tip s • This adjustment does not affect th e recorded images in any way.
74 • When you connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, set [T V TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV switches to full mode automaticall y. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied wi th your TV. B LCD P ANEL Shows displa ys such as the tim e code in the viewfind er (HDR-SR7/SR8) and on the LCD screen.
75 Customizi ng your camco rder GENERAL SET (Oth er se tup it ems) Touch 1 , th en 2 . If the item is not on the scr een, tou ch v / V to chang e the page . How to set (HOME MENU) t pa ge 61 (OPTION MENU) t page 76 The def ault setti ngs are mark ed with B .
76 Activa ting functi ons usin g the OP TION ME NU The (OPTION) MENU appears just l ike the pop-u p window t hat appears w hen you right-c lick the mouse on a comp uter. Various av ailabl e functio ns are displa yed. 1 While using your camcord er, touch (OP TION) on t he screen.
77 Customizi ng your camco rder Rec ord ing it ems on th e OPT ION MENU Items * Page tab FOCUS –7 8 SPOT FOCUS –7 9 TELE MACRO –7 9 EXPOSURE –7 9 SPOT METER –7 9 AE SHIFT** a 64 SCENE SELECTION –8 0 WHITE BAL. –8 1 WB SHIF T** a 64 COLOR SLOW SHTR –8 1 SUPER NIGH TSHOT –8 2 tab FADER –8 2 D.
78 DATE/T IME –5 4 SIZE –5 4 INTERVAL SET a 71 * Items that are incl uded also in the HOME MENU. ** Items that are incl uded also in the HOME MENU, but the item name s are dif ferent. Items * Page Functi ons se t in the OPTION MENU Items you can set only on the (OPTION ) MENU will be de scribed below.
79 Customizi ng your camco rder • For HDR- SR7/SR8: You can als o adjust the focus manually using the CAM CTRL dial (p. 33). You can sele ct and a djust t he foca l point to aim it at a subject n ot locat ed at the cente r of the screen. 1 Touch the subject on the screen.
80 1 Touch the point whe re you want to fix and adjust t he expos ure on the s creen. appe ars. 2 Touch [END]. To retur n the sett ing to auto matic expo sure, touch [AUT O] t [ END ] in step 1 . b Notes • If you set [SPOT METER], [EXPOSURE] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
81 Customizi ng your camco rder b Not es • If you set [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE BA L.] se ttin g is canc eled. • If you set [SCENE SELECTION] to [TWILIGHT PO RT.] and switch from still image reco rding to mov ie recording, the s etting changes to [AUTO].
82 The ima ge will be record ed at a m aximum of 16 tim es t he se nsit ivi ty of Nigh tSho t recording if you se t [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] to [ON] while t he NIGHTSHOT switch ( p. 31) is also set to ON. appe ars o n the screen . To re turn to the no rma l sett ing, s et [S UPE R NIGHTSHOT] to [OFF].
83 Customizi ng your camco rder A still image i s recorded a fter ab out 10 seconds. Press PHOTO when [SELF-TIME R] is set to [ ON], a nd ap pears. To canc el the cou nt do wn, to uch [RE SET]. To ca ncel the self-t imer , sele ct [OFF ]. z Tip s • You can also operate by pressing PHOT O on the Remote Comm ander (p.
84 Troublesho oting Troubl eshoo ting If you run i nto an y prob lems u sing y our camcord er, use t he follow ing t able to trouble shoot the pr oblem. If the problem persists, d isconnec t the po wer so urce an d conta ct your Sony de aler. • Overa ll oper ations/ Easy Handyc am operat ion/Remote Commander .
85 Troubles hooting The (OPTION) is not displayed. • The OPT ION MENU cannot be used during Easy Handyc am operation. The menu sett ings have changed automatically. • Dur ing E asy Hand ycam op eration, nearly all the menu it ems wi ll be automa tically set to the de fault sett ings.
86 The /CHG (charge) lamp does not light whi le the batte ry pack is being charged. • Slide the PO WER sw itch to OFF (CHG) (p. 16). • Attach the batter y pack to the camc order correctl y (p. 16 ). • Connect the pow er cord to the wall outlet properly .
87 Troubles hooting You cannot de lete images stored on or format the “Memory Stick Duo.” • R elease the lock o n the writ e-protect tab of the “Memor y Stic k Du o” if th ere is one (p. 100). • The maximum number of image s that you can dele te on the ind ex scree n at one tim e is 100.
88 The actual record ing time for mo vie is less than the expected approximate recording time of the hard dis k. • Depending on an object, suc h as a fast moving obje ct, the time ava ilable for recording m ay shorten (p . 11, 63). The recordi ng stops.
89 Troubles hooting Horizontal stripes appear on the images. • This occurs when recordi ng images under a fluoresce nt lamp, sodi um lamp, or mercury lamp. T his is not a ma lfunct ion. Black bands app ear when you record a TV screen or computer screen.
90 A movie cannot be divided. • A movie that is too short cannot be divided. • A movie protec ted on another dev ice cannot be divide d. Unable to copy the images from the hard disk to a “Memory S tick Duo.” • You cannot c opy a movie from the ha rd disk to a “Memory St ick Duo” as a still image during pl ayback on your camcor der.
91 Troubles hooting [FADER] [S UPER NIGHTSHOT], [COLOR SLOW SHTR], [D.EFFECT], [CANDLE], [FIREWORKS] [D.EFFECT] [SUPER NIGHTSHOT], [COLOR SLOW SHTR], [FADER] [OLD MOVIE] [SCENE S ELECTION], [PICT.EFFECT] [PICT.EFFECT] [OLD MOVIE] [STEADYSHOT] [SMTH SLW REC] (HDR-SR5) [TELE MACRO] [SCENE SELECTION] [AUTO SLW SHUTTR] [SMTH S LW REC] , [D.
92 Troubleshoo ting Warnin g indi cator s and me ssages If indic ators appear in the viewfinde r (HDR-SR 7/SR8) or on the L CD screen, check th e follo wing. You can fi x some sympt oms by y ourself. If the pro blem per sists eve n after you have t ried a coupl e of times, contact your So ny deal er or local aut horized S ony service fac ility.
93 Troubles hooting (Warnin g indicator pertaining t o “Memory St ick Duo”) • No “Memory S tick Duo” is inserted (p. 31). (Warnin g indicato rs perta ining to “Memory St ick Duo” for matting) * • The “Mem ory S tick D uo” i s damag ed.
94 The Image Databa se File is damaged. Do you want to create a new file? HD movie management information is dama ged. Create new informat ion? • The image ma nagement file is damage d.
95 Troubles hooting x P ictBr idge comp liant prin ter Not connected to PictBridge com patib le prin ter. • Turn of f the pr int er an d on aga in, then rem ove t he U SB ca ble (sup plie d) a nd reco nne ct i t.
96 Additio nal Inform ation Using your c amcord er abroa d Power supply You ca n use your camc order in any countrie s/regions using th e AC Adap tor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 H z range. Use a c ommerci ally a vailabl e AC pl ug adaptor [a] , if necessary, de pending on the design of the w all outlet [b] .
97 Additional I nformation Setting to the local time You can e asily set the clo ck to t he local time by se tting a time dif ference when using your camcorde r ab road. To uch ( HOME) t (SE TTINGS) t [C LO CK/ LANG] t [AREA SET ] and [ DST SET] o r [SUMMER TIME] (p.
98 Files on the camcorde r har d disk/f older struct ure The file/fol der struct ure is shown below. You do no t usually need to acknowled ge the file/ folde r struct ure, when rec ording /playi ng back images o n the camcorde r.
99 Additional I nformation Maint enance an d precaut ions Your digi tal vi deo camera recor der incorpo rates bo th the AVCHD form at and the MPEG2 fo rmat f or the reco rding func tion .
100 Photographic Experts Group) format. The file extension is “.JPG.” • File names of still i mages: – 101- 0001: This file name appears on the screen of your camcorder.
101 Additional I nformation Notes on using “Me mory Stic k Micro” (optional) • To use a “Memory Stick Micro” with this camcorder, you need a Duo-sized M2 Adaptor. Insert the “M emory Stick Micro” into the Du o- sized M2 Adaptor, and th en insert the adaptor into the Memory Stick Duo slot.
102 • Have spare battery packs ready for two or three times the expected rec ording time, and make trial recordings before making the actual recording.
103 Additional I nformation • Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the product. Be particularly careful of the lens. • Keep the POW ER switch se tting to OFF (CHG) when you are not using your camcorder.
104 2 Touch (HOM E) t (SETTINGS) t [GENERAL SET] t [CALIBRATION]. 3 Touch “×” di splayed on the screen with t he corner of the “M emory Stick Duo” or the like 3 times. Touch [CAN CEL] to cancel . If you did not press the righ t spot, try the calib ration ag ain.
105 Additional I nformation On trad emarks • “Handycam” and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • “AVCHD” and “AVCHD” logotype ar e trademarks of Matsushita Electric I ndustrial Co.
106 On GN U GPL/LGP L appli ed sof tware The sof tware tha t is eligibl e for the followin g GNU General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinaft er referred to as “LGPL”) ar e included in the camcorder.
107 Quick Re ferenc e Quick Reference Ident ifyi ng parts and contro ls The numbe rs in ( ) are referenc e pages. A Power zoo m lever (29, 37) B PHOTO button (28) C Eyec up (HDR-SR7 /SR8) D Viewfi nde.
108 A Active Inte rface Shoe The Ac tive Interface Shoe suppli es power to opti onal accessor ies such as a video l ight, a flash, or a m icroph one. The acc essory can be t urned on or off as you oper ate the POW ER switch on yo ur camco rder. R efer to the o peratin g instruct ions supplied w ith your accessory for details.
109 Quick Re ferenc e A Spea ker Playba ck sound s come out fro m the speaker. For how to adju st the volume, see p age 36. B LCD scre en/touch pa nel (21) C STAR T/STOP but ton (28) D Zoom buttons (2.
110 A Internal microphone (29) An Active Interfac e Shoe co mpatible microph one (optiona l) will take prec edence wh en conne cted. B Flash (30) C Lens (Carl Zeiss Lens) (4) D NIGHTSHOT switch (31) E.
111 Quick Re ferenc e Remote C ommand er A DATA CO DE b utton (7 0) Displays the date and time or camera setting data of the recorded images when you p ress this during playb ack. B PHOTO button (28) The on-screen image when you pr ess this button will be recorded as a still ima ge.
112 Indi cators d ispla yed duri ng rec ording/ play back Recor ding mo vies Recordi ng still imag es Viewin g movi es Viewing s till image s A Recor ding quali ty (HD/SD ) (63) and recording mo de (XP/HQ/SP/LP) (63) B HOME button (1 3) C Remain ing batter y (approx.
113 Quick Re ferenc e Followin g indicator s appear duri ng recordi ng/play back to ind icate the settin gs of your camc order. Upper le ft Cent er Upper right Botto m * HDR-SR7/SR8 The reco rding da te an d time is rec orded automa tically on the hard disk and “Memo ry Sti ck Duo.
114 Glossa ry x 5.1ch su rroun d sound A system that plays back sound on 6 s peakers, 3 at the front (left, r ight and center) and 2 at the rear (right and left) with an addit ional low-pass subwoofer counted as a 0.1 channel for frequencies of 12 0 Hz or lower.
115 Quick Re ferenc e Quick Reference Index Numeric 1080i/480i .................. ...........74 16:9 .. ....... ....... ....... ...... ....... ...73 16:9 WIDE............ ...... ....... ...65 480i ............................... ........74 4:3 ...... .
116 HD (high definition) image qualit y ...... ....... ..... ....... ...... ...... 9 HDD INFO ........................... 5 8 HDMI cabl e ....... ...... ......... ....4 2 HDMI OUT jack . ....... ...... .... 41 Help ... ...... ....... ....... ....... .
117 Quick Re ferenc e REDEYE REDU C ......... ...... .66 Remaining Battery . ....... ....... ....... .....17 Hard dis k .. ....... .... ....... ...58 Remaini ng battery..... ....... .....17 REMAINI NG (movi e) ......... .66 Remote Commander .....85, 111 REMOTE CT RL (Remote con trol) .
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