Sony DSR-200 Releasing the Steady Shot function, To activate the Steady Shot function again

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Releasing the STEADY SHOT function

When you shoot, the î indicator appears in the viewfinder. This indicates that the Steady Shot function is working and the digital camcorder compensates for camera- shake.

When you attach the digital camcorder to a tripod, you need not worry about camera- shake.

Release the Steady Shot function.

Set STEADY SHOT to OFF.

STEADY SHOT

ON OFF

Advanced operations

To activate the Steady Shot function again

Set STEADY SHOT to ON.

Note on the Steady Shot function

The Steady Shot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.

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Contents Digital Camcorder For the customers in Canada For the customers in the U.S.ATable of contents Before you begin Using this manualPrecaution on copyright Precautions on digital camcorder care4A/V connecting cable 1 p Checking supplied accessoriesWireless Remote Commander 1 p.11 CR2025 Lithium Battery 1 pIdentifying the parts @¢ Contr knob p @ª Microphone holder attaching point @£ Tally lamp p@ Grip Identifying the parts » ¼Á ª£ ¢ ¤ ¼AUDIO Mode switch p¢MONITOR Level dial p Headphones jack p ¤l Lanc jackTally lamp/Rear Remote Commander sensor p Audio DUB button p *£ Video controls pRemote Commander To use the Remote Commander To prepare the Remote CommanderTo avoid damage from possible battery leakage Menu About the ID of the Remote CommanderRemote Commander Sensors Remote control directionViewfinder Manual focusing indicator pAttaching the shoulder strap Display windowAttaching digital camcorder to the tripod adaptor Attaching optional accessoriesTo remove the digital camcorder from the tripod Attaching the external microphone with XLR connector Attaching optional accessoriesChecking the remaining battery indicator c Attaching the battery adaptorTo remove the battery adaptor a To remove the battery pack bGetting started Attaching the viewfinderTo remove the viewfinder Charging the battery pack Charging and installing the battery packCharging time Battery life Charging and installing the battery packTo remove the battery pack Installing the battery pack Inserting a cassette To prevent accidental erasure To eject the cassetteBasic operations Camera recordingTo focus the viewfinder lens c When ND on flashes in the viewfinderTo stop recording momentarily a To finish recording bTo record through an external microphone Camera recordingTo change the directionality of the built-in microphone To monitor the sound while recordingTo select Fs 48k a or Fs 32k b recording mode When you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoom Using the zoom featureZooming speed Variable speed zooming Hints for better shooting Release Lock Hints for better shootingTo stop playback Checking the recorded pictureTo begin re-recording If you connect directly to a monitor Connections for playbackTo connect to a TV without Video/Audio input jacks If your monitor is already connected to a VCRIf your monitor or VCR has a BNC jack If your monitor or VCR is a monaural typePlaying back a tape Using the Remote CommanderVarious playback modes Using the house current Using alternative power sourcesAdvanced operations To remove the adaptor Charging the attached battery packVTR Changing the mode settingsItems for Camcorder mode only Selecting the mode setting of each itemItems for both Camcorder and VTR modes About Frame REC and INT REC setting Changing the mode settingsItems for VTR mode only When Digital Mode is set to OverlapFade-in and fade-out When fading in aWhen fading out b To cancel the fade-in/fade-out functionOverlapping two pictures To cancel the overlap functionPhoto recording To use the remote commander to take a photoTo use a flash Interval recording To cancel interval recordingTo stop interval recording Cut recording To cancel cut recordingTo focus manually Selecting automatic or manual modeRelation of aperture, shutter speed and gain When to adjust aperture, shutter speed, and gain manuallyShooting dark environments adjust gain manually Settings for each itemWhen to use manual focus Focusing manuallyShooting with auto focusing momentarily Focusing manuallyTo return to autofocus mode Focusing manuallyTo record a very distant subject To return to automatic aperture mode Adjusting the apertureAbout the depth of focus field To return to automatic shutter speed mode Adjusting the shutter speedSlow Shtr To select the Best Shutter Speed Adjusting the shutter speedSubject Shutter speed To return to automatic gain mode Adjusting the gainTo use the AGC Limit function To adjust the G gain Preset menu item Adjusting the gain3200K indoor mode Adjusting the white balanceSelecting the appropriate mode · one-push white balance modeAdjusting white balance manually Adjusting the white balanceTo return to automatic white balance mode Shooting when the lighting condition changes When ND on flashes in the viewfinder Using the ND filterWhen ND OFF flashes in the viewfinder Using the zebra pattern Built-in microphone Adjusting the recording soundSelecting and setting audio mode LINE/MIC switches setting and recording soundChecking the recording level Adjusting the recording level automaticallyTo attenuate the recording level Adjusting the recording soundTo reduce wind noise of the built-in microphone To activate the Steady Shot function again Releasing the Steady Shot functionAdjusts Adjustment value Making a custom presetTo check the custom preset settings To turn off custom presetTo turn on custom preset again To restore the standard settingsMode Searching the recorded pictureIf your tape has blank portions between pictures To stop searchingDisplaying recording data When bars ------ appearRecorder with DV Editing onto another tapeBefore editing To connect the VCR without DV in jackStarting editing Editing onto another tapeTo stop editing To use an additional microphone Audio dubbingMaking connections To use additional audio line in aTo stop recording To adjust the volumeAudio dubbing RecordingAdditional information Changing the lithium battery in the digital camcorderChanging the lithium battery Changing the lithium battery in the digital camcorderYear changes as follows Resetting the date and timeTo correct the date and time setting To check the preset date and timeCompatibility on playback Compatibility of Dvcam and DV formatsDifferences between Dvcam and DV formats Dvcam and DV cassettesLimitations on editing Compatibility on editing using DV connectorsUsable cassettes Copyright signalPreparing the battery pack Tips for using the battery packWhen to replace the battery pack Tips for using the battery pack Inside the digital camcorder Maintenance information and precautionsHow to prevent moisture condensation Moisture condensationVideo head cleaning Maintenance information and precautionsOn Handling Tapes PrecautionsRemoving dust from inside the viewfinder Digital camcorder operationOthers AC power adaptorDigital camcorder care ChargingPower sources Using your digital camcorder abroadDifference in color systems Operation PowerTrouble check Digital camcorderWind Picture Trouble checkOthers When the Charge lamp does not flash again AC power adaptorWhen the Charge lamp flashes Symptom Corrective ActionsLens SpecificationsSome other trouble has occurred Battery is weak or deadTape is near the end Tape has run outK, L Y, Z