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Sony DCR-DVD850 Read this before operating your camcorder, For customers in the U.S.A, AC Adaptor

Models: DCR-DVD650 DCR-DVD850

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Read this before operating your camcorder

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

CAUTION

Battery pack

If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. Observe the following cautions.

•Do not disassemble.

•Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it.

•Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals.

•Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun.

•Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire.

•Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries.

•Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack.

•Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children.

•Keep the battery pack dry.

•Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony.

•Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions.

Replace the battery with the specified type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may result.

AC Adaptor

Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture.

Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall

socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder.

Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power source (mains) is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

For customers in the U.S.A. and

CANADA

RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

Lithium-Ion batteries are

recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you.

For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822- 8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/

Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.

Battery pack

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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DCR-DVD650, DCR-DVD850 specifications

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.

One of the most significant features of the DCR-DVD650 is its ability to record directly onto 8 cm DVD discs, providing a convenient format for playback on standard DVD players. This feature eliminates the need for complex cable connections or video transfers, allowing users to easily share their videos with friends and family. The camcorder supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW discs, giving users the flexibility to either create permanent recordings or re-use discs as needed.

The advanced 1/6-inch ClearVID CMOS sensor offers an impressive resolution capable of producing vibrant and clear images, translating into high-definition video quality. Users will appreciate the 25x optical zoom, which enables sharp and detailed close-ups without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a 1000x digital zoom, further extending the camcorder's capabilities to capture distant subjects, making it a useful tool for a variety of shooting scenarios.

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.

In terms of audio quality, the DCR-DVD650 features a built-in microphone that captures clear sound during recordings. Additionally, the camcorder allows for the connection of external microphones, providing users with options for enhanced audio capture.

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.

Overall, the Sony DCR-DVD650 stands out in the realm of consumer camcorders with its combination of user-friendly features, high-quality video capabilities, and convenient DVD recording. Whether documenting family milestones or capturing spontaneous adventures, it serves as a reliable tool for any aspiring videographer.