Sony DCR-SR65 manual Using the Option Menu, To deactivate the Help, Touch Help again in step

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3 Touch the item you want to learn more about.

When you touch an item, its explanation appears on the screen. To apply the option, touch [YES], otherwise, touch [NO].

To deactivate the HELP

Touch (HELP) again in step 2.

Using the OPTION MENU

Just a touch on the screen during shooting or playback displays the functions available at that moment. You will find it easy to make various settings. See page 69 for further details.

(OPTION)

Enjoying your camcorder

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Contents Handycam Handbook Refer to PMB Guide stored on the supplied CD-ROM On using the camcorderRead this before operating your camcorder Types of Memory Stick you can use with your camcorderAbout the Carl Zeiss lens About changing the language settingOn recording About this HandbookOn the drop sensor When the camcorder is connected to a computerSave all your recorded image data Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorderTable of contents Troubleshooting Flowers in close-up Subject examples and solutions  Dubbing to other devices p  Selecting the media pView Images category Settings categoryHome and Option Taking advantage of two types of menus Camera categoryTo hide the Home Menu screen Using the Home MenuTouch Help again in step Using the Option MenuTo deactivate the Help Touch the item you want to learn more aboutItems supplied with your camcorder Checking supplied itemsMake sure that you have the following Charging the battery pack For DCR-SR65/SR85 To remove the battery packTo use a wall outlet wall socket for the power source To check the remaining battery Battery InfoPlayback time Charging timeRecording time On the battery pack  CLOCK/ Lang CLOCK SET Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeTurn the Power switch to OFF CHG Changing the language settingTo turn off the power Opening the Lens Cover manually Adjusting the LCD panelSlide the Lens Cover switch to open Fastening the grip beltMedia is changed To confirm the media settingMedia setting screen appears Select the media you want to set Touch YES Inserting the Memory Stick PRO Duo To remove the Memory Stick PRO DuoInsert a Memory Stick PRO Duo Touch YESPress START/STOP or  to start recording Recording and playback with ease Easy Handycam operationRecording movies Recording still imagesStart playback. Movies Playing back recorded movies/still imagesRecording/Playback Touch the tab and the movie to be played backStill images To cancel Easy Handycam operationMenu settings during Easy Handycam operation Invalid buttons during Easy Handycam operationRecording Been recorded Recording movies Recording still imagesTo stop recording, press START/STOP again Appears beside WhenClose view Telephoto ZoomingStarting shooting quickly Quick on Wider range of viewRecording in mirror mode Playback Viewing still images To adjust the volume of moviesPlaying movies Playback starts from the selected scene Searching for desired scene by face Face IndexVisual Index screen appears on the LCD screen Touch Film Roll IndexTouch / to select the date of the desired image, touch Using PB zoomSearching for desired images by date Date Index Recording dates of images are displayed on the screenPlaying back a series of still images Slide show To cancel, touchPlaying the image on a TV  A/V connecting cable supplied A/V connecting cable with S Video optional Connect the yellow plug of the A/V When your TV is connected to a VCRConnecting cable to the video input jack Saving images Using a computerConnecting your camcorder to other devices Deleting movies Others categoryDeleting images Item listTo delete all still images at one time Deleting still imagesTo delete all movies at one time Editing  Photo Capture Capturing a still image from a movieTo continue capturing To finish capturingTouch YES Dubbing movies Movie DUB Select the movie to be dubbedSelect the still image to be copied Copying still images Photo Copy Touch the type of copyingPlay and pause toggles as you press Dividing a movie Playlist Edit Creating the PlaylistPlaying the Playlist To add all the movies recorded on the same day at one timeTo change the order within the Playlist To erase unnecessary movies from the PlaylistTouch the image from which you want to play back Dubbing to other devices Connecting with the A/V connecting cableCamcorder, according to your setup Insert the recording media in the recording device Connecting with the USB cableTurn on your camcorder, and press View Images Set TV Type according to the display device pAfter dubbing is complete, touch END YES, then disconnect USB Select screen appears automaticallyUSB cable For DCR-SR65/SR85 Connect the USB jack Printing recorded still images PictBridge compliant printerTouch Print You can select a still image on the screenTouch on the screen in step To finish printingTouch Exec YES  Still image selection screen appears againUtilizing recording media To turn off the displayTouch Home  Manage Media MEDIA Info Media MEDIA Format  Deleting all images FormattingFormatting the hard disk Formatting the Memory Stick PRO DuoFormat screen appears Empty screen appearsTurn on your camcorder HDDTouch Home  Manage Media REPAIR IMG.DB F.  Repairing the image database fileTouch YES When Completed. appears, touch HDD or Memory StickCustomizing your camcorder Touch the desired setup itemTouch Settings Turn on your camcorder, then press HomeList of the Settings category items Recordable time on Memory Stick PRO Duo approx REC ModeHow to set Nightshot LightGuideframe Wide SelectDigital Zoom SteadyshotAuto Remaining SETIndex SET  onFor DCR-SR65/SR85  1.0M Image SizeItems for recording still images For DCR-SR45/SR46  VGA0.3MRedeye Reduc DCR-SR65 Flash Mode DCR-SR65/SR85File NO. File number Flash Level DCR-SR65/SR85Camera Data Data CodeItems to customize the display DATE/TIME12IMAGES Display Zoom Link 6IMAGESLCD BL Level VolumeBeep LCD Bright LCD Panel Items for when connecting other devicesTV Type Disp OutputLanguage SET Clock SETArea SET DST SET/SUMMERTIMEDrop Sensor Demo ModeCalibration Shut OFF Auto shut offPage While using your camcorder, touch Option on the screen Change the setting, then touch Customizing your camcorderViewing items on the Option Menu Tele Macro Functions set in the Option MenuFocus Spot FocusScene Selection ExposureWhite BAL. White balance White Fader If you press START/STOP, the setting is canceledNightshot PLS Super NightShot plus FaderPICT.EFFECT Picture effect SELF-TIMEREffect Digital effect Buttons do not work TroubleshootingPower does not turn on Menu settings have changed automaticallyCHG charge lamp does not Batteries/Power sourcesPower abruptly turns off Your camcorder gets warmRecording LCD screenMemory Stick PRO Duo Auto focus does not function TroubleshootingRecording angle looks different Recording stopsPlaying back Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Dubbing/Connecting to other devicesEditing images on your camcorder White BAL Low temperature warning Fast flashing Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Battery level warning Slow flashing High temperature warning Slow flashingIf messages appear on the screen, follow the instructions HDD format errorDescription of warning messages  Media PictBridge compliant printer Data protected  OtherNo further selection is possible Additional Information Using your camcorder abroadPower supply On TV color systemsWorld time difference Setting to the local time Still image files Jpeg files  Image management files Movie files MPEG2 files Folder name goes up 101PNV01  102PNV01 On a Memory Stick PRO Duo Maintenance and precautionsAbout the Memory Stick  On the Memory Stick Duo adaptorOn image data compatibility To charge the battery packTo use the battery pack effectively About the InfoLITHIUM battery packAbout handling of your camcorder On use and care About storage of the battery packAbout battery life About the remaining battery time indicatorLCD screen Moisture condensationAbout care and storage of the lens On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Procedures On handling the casingOn GNU GPL/LGPL applied software On trademarksNumbers in are reference pages  Movie/ Still mode lamps  START/STOP buttonIdentifying parts and controls Quick Reference Page For DCR-SR65/SR85 Handycam Station  Data Code button To change the battery of the Remote Commander101 Indicators displayed during recording/playback Data code during recording  Thumbnail Glossary Fragmentation 105 Index106 107