Sony DCR-SR65 manual Turn on your camcorder, then press Home, Touch the desired setup item

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Customizing your camcorder

What you can do with the the HOME MENU

You can change the recording functions and the operating settings for your convenience.

Using the HOME MENU

1 Turn on your camcorder, then press (HOME).

(SETTINGS) category of

3 Touch the desired setup item.

If the item is not on the screen, touch / to change the page.

(HOME)

	4 Touch the desired item.
(HOME)	If the item is not on the screen, touch
	/ to change the page.

(SETTINGS) category

2 Touch(SETTINGS).

5 Change the setting, then touch .

Customizing 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 aboutMake sure that you have the following Checking supplied itemsItems supplied with your camcorder 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 InfoRecording time Charging timePlayback time On the battery pack  CLOCK/ Lang CLOCK SET Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeTo turn off the power Changing the language settingTurn the Power switch to OFF CHG 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 Playing movies To adjust the volume of moviesViewing still images 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, touch A/V connecting cable with S Video optional  A/V connecting cable suppliedPlaying the image on a TV Connecting cable to the video input jack When your TV is connected to a VCRConnect the yellow plug of the A/V Connecting your camcorder to other devices Using a computerSaving images Deleting movies Others categoryDeleting images Item listTo delete all movies at one time Deleting still imagesTo delete all still images 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 timeTouch the image from which you want to play back To erase unnecessary movies from the PlaylistTo change the order within the Playlist Camcorder, according to your setup Connecting with the A/V connecting cableDubbing to other devices 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 pUSB cable USB Select screen appears automaticallyAfter dubbing is complete, touch END YES, then disconnect 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 againTouch Home  Manage Media MEDIA Info To turn off the displayUtilizing recording media 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 FaderEffect Digital effect SELF-TIMERPICT.EFFECT Picture 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 warmMemory Stick PRO Duo LCD screenRecording Auto focus does not function TroubleshootingRecording angle looks different Recording stopsPlaying back Editing images on your camcorder Dubbing/Connecting to other devicesFunctions that cannot be used simultaneously 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 No further selection is possible  OtherData protected 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 trademarksIdentifying parts and controls  Movie/ Still mode lamps  START/STOP buttonNumbers in are reference pages 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  Fragmentation Glossary Thumbnail 105 Index106 107