Sony DCR-DVD650, DCR-DVD850 manual BLT-IN Zoom MIC, Micref Level, Self-Timer, Low

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Functions set in the OPTION MENU (Continued)

BLT-IN ZOOM MIC

When you set [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC] to [ON] ( ), you can record sound with directivity as you move the power zoom lever. The default setting is [OFF].

MICREF LEVEL

You can select the microphone level for recording sound.

Select [LOW] when you want to record exciting and powerful sound in a concert hall, etc.

BNORMAL

Records various surround sounds, converting them into the certain level.

LOW ( )

Records surround sound faithfully. This setting is not suitable for recording conversations.

SELF-TIMER

When you set [SELF-TIMER] to [ON], appears on the screen.

When you press PHOTO, your camcorder starts counting down, and records a still image after about 10 seconds.

To cancel recording, touch [RESET]. To cancel the self-timer, select [OFF].

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Contents DCR-DVD650/DVD850 Owner’s Record Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions For customers in the U.S.A. Battery packRead this before operating your camcorder AC AdaptorRegulatory Information Read this before operating your camcorderFor customers in the U.S.A Types of the disc you can use in your camcorderDo not hold the camcorder by the following parts Using the camcorderTypes of Memory Stick media you can use in your camcorder To prevent media from being broken orOn recording About language settingAbout menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder, and lens About disposal/transfer DCR- DVD850About this manual About the marks used in this manualTable of Contents Troubleshooting Subject examples and solutions ShootingDubbing from one type of media to another Enjoy using various Media according to your needsSelecting media Enjoying with Your CamcorderMedia for your camcorder Disc featuresRecording format for DVD-RW Recording time of movies Media typeDisc? Yes Using your camcorderDo you want to delete or edit images on your camcorder? Yes Available functions depend on the selected mediaViewing images on a TV p Features of a finalized disc depend on disc typePlayback compatibility Playing the disc on other devices pCategories and items of the Home Menu Camera category Settings category*1Home and Option View Images categoryUsing the Home Menu To hide the Home Menu screenHome and Option Taking advantage of two types of menus Using the Option MenuTouch the item you want to know the content To deactivate the HelpChecking supplied items Getting StartedCharging the battery pack CHG charge lamp lights up and charging startsTurn the Power switch to OFF CHG To remove the battery packTo use a power source from a wall outlet wall socket Charging timeWhen playing a disc Charging the battery packPlaying time Touch Home t Settings t CLOCK/ Lang t Clock SET Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeTo turn off the power Set Y year with Getting StartedChanging the language setting Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeAdjusting the viewfinder Making adjustments before recordingAdjusting the LCD panel Opening the lens coverDCR-DVD650 Selecting mediaSelecting media for movies DCR-DVD850To confirm the selected media Touch YES When Completed. appears, touchSelecting media for still images DCR-DVD850 Touch Home t Manage Media t PhotoDVD-RW/DVD+RW Inserting a disc or Memory Stick PRO Duo mediaInserting a disc DVD-R/DVD+R DLDVD+RW Touch YES When Completed. is displayed, touchDVD-RW To remove the discInserting Memory Stick PRO Duo media Open the LCD panel Insert the Memory Stick PRO Duo mediaTo remove the Memory Stick PRO Duo media Recording time of movies on Memory Stick PRO Duo mediaPress START/STOP H or E to start recording Turn the Power switchAppears on the , screen To stop recording, press START/STOP againStart playback Movies Touch the tab and the movie to be played backStill images Touch the tab and the still image to be played backInvalid buttons during Easy Handycam operation To cancel Easy Handycam operationMenu settings during Easy Handycam operation To view movies on a disc on other devices FinalizeRecording START/STOP CMovies Still Images RecordedRecording ZoomingAdjusting the exposure for backlit subjects Recording in mirror modeDefault setting, images in the internal memory are played PlaybackTouch the tab and the movie to be played back Start playbackTouch the tab and the still image to be played back Searching for scenes with pinpoint accuracy Film Roll Index To adjust the sound volume of moviesPlayback Searching for desired scenes by a face Face IndexYou can efficiently search for desired images by date 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 V connecting cable with S Video sold separately When your TV is connected to a VCRRecording/Playback V connecting cable supplied Playing the images on a TVPlaying the images on a TV Item list EditingDeleting movies Touch t YES When Completed. appears, touchDeleting images To delete all movies at one timeTo delete all still images at one time Deleting still imagesTo delete the most recently recorded movie If you turn off your camcorder after recordingDeleting images Capture Capturing a still image from a movieTouch Home t Others t Photo TouchMovie DUB screen appears Dubbing/copying images to media within your camcorderDubbing movies Is unnecessary. Go to stepTo dub all movies in a Playlist p Copying still images DCR- DVD850To dub all the movies recorded on the same day at one time To back up movies that have not been backed up yet, touch Copy by date Touch Home t Others t Photo CopyPhoto Copy screen appears Touch Copy by select Touch the still image to be copiedProtecting movies Touch YES When Completed. appearsProtecting images To unprotect moviesProtecting images Protecting still images, touch the still image marked with Disappears To unprotect still images, select the recording date Touch at the point where you want to divide Dividing moviesTouch Home t Others t Playlist Creating the PlaylistTo add all the movies to the Playlist EditTo erase unnecessary movies from the Playlist Creating the PlaylistPlaying the Playlist Touch Home t View Images t PlaylistTouch t YES When Completed. appears, touch To change the order within the PlaylistConnecting a device with the A/V connecting cable Connect to the input jack of the other devicePress View Images Connecting a device with the USB cableTurn on your camcorder Insert the recording media in the recording deviceTouch Home t Others Battery Info USB Select screen appears on the camcorder screenManage Media category Utilizing MediaOperation flow Finalizing is required depending on the type of discTo add movies to a finalized disc p.75 To select a DVD menu style When finalizing is completed, touchFinalizing a disc Touch YES t YESPlaying a disc on other devices Playing a disc on a computerPlaying a disc on other devices Volume label of the discTouch Home t Manage Media t Media Info If you format a finalized disc Formatting mediaFormatting the disc On a finalized disc. Even after formattingTouch Home t Manage Media t Media Format t Disc Formatting mediaSelect the recording format, Video Or VR p , then touch Touch YES t YES When Completed. appears, touch When using a DVD+RWWhen using a DVD-RW Video mode Unfinalizing Recording additional movies after finalizingTouch Home t Manage Media t Disc Finding the right discRecording additional movies after finalizing Select GuideRepairing the image database file Empty screen appears Screen of formatting the internal memory appearsTurn on your camcorder, then press Home Touch Settings Touch the desired setup itemChange the setting, then touch Customizing Your Camcorder If the item is not on the screen, touch / to changeWhat you can do with the Settings category of the Home Menu Wide Select Audio Mode DCRHow to set Digital ZoomGuideframe Movie SettingsSteadyshot Remaining SETImage Size ResetSeries DATE/TIME Data CodeItems to customize the display Camera DataLCD Bright VolumeBeep LCD ColorClock SET TV TypeDisp Output Area SETSUB-T Date Demo ModeCalibration NeverActivating functions using the Option Menu Change the setting, then touchRecording items on the Option Menu Viewing items on the Option MenuSpot MTR/FCS To adjust the focus automatically, touch Auto t END in stepFunctions set in the Option Menu Spot FocusTele Macro To cancel, touch OFF, or zoom to wide angle W sideTo adjust the focus automatically, touch Auto t in step ExposureFunctions set in the Option Menu Scene SelectionIndoor n FaderOutdoor ONE PushBLT-IN Zoom MIC SELF-TIMERWhen you set SELF-TIMER to ON, appears on the screen Micref LevelWhat you can do with Windows computer Using a Macintosh computerEnvironment for using PMB System RequirementsWhat you can do with Windows computer Installing softwareInstallation screen appears If the screen does not appearConnect the USB jack of your Importing movies on a disc to a computerSupplied USB cable Window for selecting movies to be imported is displayed Click ImportTouch USB Connect Click NextCreating discs Starting PMB Picture Motion BrowserReferring to PMB Guide Other functions 100Recommended USB cable connection To disconnect the USB cable 101Performing with Your Computer 102 TroubleshootingOverall operations/Easy Handycam operation Troubleshooting Batteries/Power sourcesPower abruptly turns off Your camcorder vibratesLCD screen/Viewfinder Troubleshooting104 MediaYou cannot record a still image RecordingData file name is not indicated correctly or flashes Imaging field looks different106 Playing back images on your camcorder107 Playing back a disc on other devicesPlaying back Memory Stick PRO Duo media on other devices 108Editing images on your camcorder 109 Connecting/Dubbing to other devicesConnecting to a computer Functions that cannot be used simultaneouslySelf-diagnosis display/Warning indicators 110Battery level warning Slow flashing High temperature warning Slow flashingDescription of warning messages 112Media 113 OthersPower supply Using your camcorder abroad114 Additional Information Central America Countries/regions Voltage116 Using your camcorder abroadOn TV color systems 117 Setting to the local timeWorld time difference Movie files MPEG2 files 118Image database files Still image files Jpeg filesUse of double-sided discs Maintenance and precautionsAbout the disc Recording on the a sideAbout the Memory Stick media Maintenance and precautions120 Care and storage of the discsOn the Memory Stick Duo media adaptor About the InfoLITHIUM battery packOn image data compatibility On Memory Stick PRO Duo media122 On use and care When not using your camcorder for a long timeAbout handling of your camcorder Moisture condensation124 To clean the LCD screenOn adjustment of the touch panel LCD screenOn the pickup lens Cleaning inside the viewfinder125 About care and storage of the lensProcedures 126Input/Output connectors SpecificationsSystem 128 SpecificationsRechargeable battery pack NP-FH30 GeneralOn trademarks 129On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software 130 Identifying parts and controlsNumbers in are reference pages Quick Reference 132 Identifying parts and controlsPlayback folder When Photo Media SET is Indicators displayed during recording/playbackRecording folder When Photo Media SET is Slide show button Visual Index button 35134 Indicators displayed during recording/playbackScreen indicators Data code during recordingGlossary 135Index 136137 138 IndexPage Paso 1 Comprobación de los componentes incluidos 140Desconecte el adaptador de ca de la toma DC Paso 2 Recarga de la bateríaSpanish Quick Guide/Guía rápida en español Para extraer la batería 142Paso 2 Recarga de la batería Continuación Tiempo de recargaTiempo de reproducción 143Al reproducir un disco Imagen fija para tomar 144Película para grabar películas Toque Home t Ajustes t AJ.REL./ IDIOM. t AJUS.RELOJApertura de la tapa del objetivo Paso 4 Realización de ajustes antes de la grabaciónCambio del ajuste de idioma Ajuste del panel de LCDAjuste del visor 146Ajuste de la correa de sujeción Toque Home t Gestionar Soporte t Paso 5 Selección de un medioSelección de un medio para películas AJ.SOPORTE PELSelección de un medio para imágenes fijas DCR-DVD850 148Paso 5 Selección de un medio Continuación Para confirmar el medio seleccionadoVerifique que la videocámara esté encendida Paso 6 Inserción de un disco o un Memory Stick PRO DuoInserción de un disco Cierre la cubierta del discoLuego toque 150Para extraer el disco Toque SÍ Cuando aparezca FinalizadoPelícula Inserción de un Memory Stick PRO DuoAbra el panel de LCD Inserte el Memory Stick PRO Duo Toque SÍ Spanish Quick Guide/Guía rápida en españolPara extraer el Memory Stick PRO Duo 152Tiempo de grabación de películas en un Memory Stick PRO Duo Grabación Rápida en españolSe oye el clic del obturador 154Grabación Continuación Grabado la imagenReproducción Spanish Quick Guide/Guía rápida en españolIniciar reproducción 156Reproducción Continuación Toque la ficha y la película que desea reproducirAjustar el volumen del sonido de las películas 157

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The Sony DCR-DVD650 is a versatile consumer camcorder that facilitates a user-friendly experience while delivering high-quality video recording. Designed with a compact and lightweight body, this camcorder is ideal for capturing memorable moments whether at home, on vacation, or during family gatherings.

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For ease of use, the DCR-DVD650 comes equipped with a 2.7-inch SwivelScreen LCD display. This feature allows for easy framing and reviewing of shots, even from awkward angles. The display can rotate to provide a comfortable viewing experience, making it convenient for both solo recordings and when filming with others.

Another notable characteristic is its built-in Advanced SteadyShot image stabilization technology, which helps to minimize camera shake and produce smoother videos. This is particularly beneficial when shooting while moving or zooming in on distant subjects.

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For those looking to enhance their creative projects, the camcorder includes various scene modes and an easy-to-navigate menu system. These features help users adapt to different lighting conditions or shooting environments, ensuring optimal results in diverse scenarios.

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