4Touch [ USB CONNECT] on the screen of your camcorder.

7 Click [Continue].

8 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully. If you agree to the terms, change to , then click [Next].

9 Confirm the installation settings, then click [Install].

bNotes

•Even if a screen prompting you to restart your computer appears, you do not need to restart it at this time. Restart your computer after completing the installation.

•It may take some time for the authentication.

10Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

One of the following installation screens appears, depending on the computer environment. Check the screen and follow the instructions displayed to install the required software.

–Sonic UDF Reader*

Software required to recognize a DVD-RW (VR mode) disc

–Microsoft DirectX 9.0c*

Software required to handle movies

*Windows XP only

11Restart the computer if required to complete the installation.

12Remove the CD-ROM from the disc drive of your computer.

Importing movies on a disc to a computer

You can copy the desired movies on a disc from your camcorder to a computer.

bNotes

• Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall

Performingwith

 

socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this

 

operation (p. 23).

 

 

 

1 Turn on your camcorder.

Your

 

2 Connect the (USB) jack of your

Computer

 

camcorder to a computer using

 

the supplied USB cable.

 

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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.
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